Mainframe servers to survive x86 competitionThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:01AMConstant innovations based on customer feedback will see mainframes retain their place in the server industry, although these are likely to face increasing competition from x86-based servers over the next five to 10 years, says analyst. Compare your salary Use the IT salary benchmark wizard and know the average salary differences between different job functions. Join activeTechPros. [[[SHIFTOUT ...
Cognizant to Present at Investor ConferencesThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:00AMCognizant , a leading provider of information technology, consulting and business process outsourcing services, today announced that management will present at the following investor conferences:
Leading Market Research Firm Positions Cognizant as a Leader in Global Testing ServicesThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 5:00AMCognizant , a leading provider of consulting, technology, and business process outsourcing services, has been ranked a leader in enterprise application testing services in an IDC MarketScape analysis of 13 global third-party testing firms.
38 Reno-area artists throw open their doorsThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:49AMLast year, Reno painter Melinda Plumbridge and a collection of other local artists launched the first Reno Open Studio Tour, a special event that allowed art lovers to meet and interact with artists in their working environment. Plumbridge said it was thrown together in about six weeks with a tiny budget, but the turnout was satisfying nonetheless.
WiFi.com, Wireless Local Area Network Domain Name and Web Site, Up for Auction at Epik.com Domain Development ConferenceThursday, September 9, 2010 @ 4:45AMEpik.com, a leading domain name development company, has released a list of developed domain names to be auctioned off on September 16, at 1:30 pm at the Bell Harbor Conference Center Bay Auditorium in Seattle.
US-BUSINESS SummaryWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 4:51PMWall Street climbs in low-volume session
Microsoft Hosting Exec John Zanni Joins Parallels as Vice President of AlliancesWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:59PMSeptember 9, 2010 -- Known as a fixture in the hosting industry, John Zanni, who has led the Microsoft’s hosted Software + Services business initiatives, has now joined virtualization and automation software developer Parallels as vice president of alliances.
Cars, bikes and veal all up for fall Town Meeting in BrooklineWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:36PMBrookline fall Town Meeting could spell the end of children’s bicycle seats, veal and prohibitions on turning right on a red traffic light. Along with a proposal to allow legal immigrants who aren’t U.S. citizens to vote in local elections, officials will deal with more than 20 articles at the upcoming Town Meeting, which is slated to start Nov. 16.
Shanda Games Reports Second Quarter 2010 Unaudited ResultsWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 3:33PMSHANGHAI, China -- Shanda Games Limited , a leading online game developer, operator and publisher in China, today announced its unaudited consolidated financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.