Goodbye EDS, hello HP Enterprise Services

Another grand old name in the IT industry bites the dust. EDS is being renamed.
 

New clients, new state office for Viocorp

Viocorp has set up shop in Melbourne to better service its growing client base in Victoria.
 

Fortinet plans IPO

Network security vendor Fortinet is going public. The company has registered its intended IPO with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
 

Dogs wagging tails over approval of their first cancer medicine

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved a skin-tumor cancer drug, Palladia, especially for dogs. Its use will greatly improve the health and well-being of our four-legged friends. Currently treated with human-related cancer drugs, this drug will more effectively treat skin tumor cancer within dogs.
 

The eyes have it: Zap your wrinkles at home

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approves an over-the-counter laser device to treat wrinkles around the eyes. Palomar Medical Technologies makes the announcement on Thursday, June 4, 2009, and Wall Street likes the idea. And, likely, so will people with wrinkles around their eyes!
 

HP stockholders invited to vote for executive compensation vote

HP will give its shareholders an opportunity to cast a non-binding vote on executive compensation. But they won't get a say until 2011.
 

FDA claims Diet Coke Plus violates its rules

The FDA has sent a warning letter to the Coca-Cola Company, saying that it is not appropriate to market its soda Diet Coke Plus as nutritious and fortified. The Coke company includes "Diet Coke with Vitamins & Minerals” on its DC+ pop labels.
 

TrustDefender and the Trojan Vundo story

Even with anti-virus protection, this is the story of Vundo Trojan infecting a protected computer anyway. A different anti-virus product removed the Trojan, but it kept coming back, so here’s how the Trojan was removed, and how TrustDefender would have kept that user protected – despite being infected.
 

SMS records strong growth

Consulting company SMS Management & Technology has reported a healthy lift in revenue and profit.
 

Tears and triumphs as Gates says his final goodbye

Friday 27th June will go down in geek history as the day Bill Gates officially left behind his Microsoft day job. As Bill wiped away the tears at the Redmond HQ, we look back at some magic Microsoft moments and mistakes...