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Shireburn Software Teams Up with Prisma to Launch "Shireburn DataSafe".
Shireburn Software Ltd. officially launched Shireburn DataSafe, which is based on Prisma's successful DataSafe backup technology. This is a new addition to Shireburn's security product line, launched at the Business Continuity event at the Hilton Malta on the 27 May 2009.
Microsoft to Ship Windows 7 in September
Microsoft could have Windows 7 on shipping PCs by September, Compal president Ray Chen said today at an investor's conference.
The PC contractor executive understands from plans that the software should be available...
Will Google and Microsoft own the Web?
It's something of an open secret that Mozilla, the organization behind the open source Firefox Web browser, gets most of its funding from Google -- 91%, to be exact. The deal gives Google top placement in Firefox's search engine bar. But now that Google is also shipping Chrome, its own branded browser, some critics are asking whether the search engine giant's deep pockets have allowed it to gain too much influence over the Web browser market.
DataSafe™ Now Features Open File Manager
Prisma has just launched DataSafe™ Version 1.56, the first release
that integrates open file handling technology based on Microsoft's Shadow
Copy API... Android 1.0 SDK Released A day after the first Android-powered handset was revealed, Google has released the 1.0 version of the mobile operating system's software development kit. This is the first fully stable release of the Android SDK and programs developed with it will actually work on commercially released products like the T-Mobile G1. The previous version, Android 0.9, was nearly complete, but applications developed with it weren't guaranteed to work.... Data security: What the law requires of IT IT's legal duty to secure sensitive data is complex and continuously evolving. Here's how to avoid the legal ramifications of a data breach
For most IT organizations, securing corporate data against compromise
is priority No. 1. Girding the enterprise against breaches is a constant... Cuil Crashes And Burns At Launch Crashing right after launch is, apparently, a startup rite of passage.
If, however, you've touted your new search engine as a Google killer,
you might want to make sure crashes can't happen. Google never goes
down, and quite simply, can't be killed with overloaded servers. Google Marches Android Onstage for
Show and Tell Google's Android mobile operating system made an appearance
at the company's I/O conference in San Francisco. Google showed
off the software to interface with its Street View and Maps online
applications. The company says Android should begin appearing in
phones in the second half of 2008. New VelociRaptor Runs Fast, Runs Cool Western Digital's new 10,000 RPM VelociRaptor hard disc drive is
2.5 inches of disc in a 3.5-inch box. What's the extra space for?
It's for IcePack, a heat sink system that lets the drive run cooler.
The Raptor drive could run without IcePack, but don't expect a naked
2.5-inch version in laptops any time soon -- its power requirements
would squeeze most notebooks dry in a hurry. Microsoft Loosens Its Grip on Proprietary Tech Microsoft has made moves toward interoperability in the past, said Yankee Group analyst Laura DiDio. "The European Union definitely has been pushing Microsoft in this direction, but the marketplace is drawing it that way as well." The challenge for Microsoft will be to adapt to the new market realities, where it will has given competitors for non-core products a more level playing field to compete against it.
Data Loss Prompts Whitehall Laptop Ban Head of the civil service Sir Gus O'Donnell wrote to all government
departments imposing the ban in the light of the latest data loss
by the government.
Defence secretary Des Browne yesterday confirmed to MPs a laptop
with the personal details of around 600,000 potential recruits had
been stolen.
The laptop was stolen from a Royal Navy officer's car at some time
on January 9th...
IT Heavies Reshape CDP The market for continuous data protection (CDP) products
continues to undergo significant changes, as startup specialists
and incumbent vendors scramble to define CDP's place in the overall
storage and data security hierarchy, according a new report published
by Byte and Switch Insider, a subscription
service of Light Reading Inc. New DATASAFE™ Deletion Rotation Schedule As from the end of October 2007, Prisma will be enforcing a new
schedule for deleted items for the DATASAFE™ service. As
you may be aware if you are a subscriber, files that are deleted locally
within your backed up folders are transferred to a "Deleted"
folder on the DATASAFE™ Servers... Prisma to launch DATASAFE™ on Campus Prisma has announced the forthcoming launch of DATASAFE™ on Campus
which will start operation in December 2007. DATASAFE™ on Campus will be
made available to all students registered with the University of Malta... DATASAFE™ 96-Hour Rollback Launched Prisma has deployed a new DATASAFE™ Server configuration which automatically keeps a
snapshot of all files every 48 hours. A cache of three snapshots is kept at any point
in time, meaning that any file that a subscriber backed up may be rolled back to the current backed up version, a 48 hour old version, a 96 hour old version
and sometimes (depending on subscriber backup schedules) a 144 hour old version... DATASAFE™ Released with Trial Option. DATASAFE™ Version 1.31, the Windows application for Prisma's
proprietary Online Backup service, has been released, and as from this
release prospective customers will have the possibility of registering
for a 30-day trial account before subscribing... Prisma to launch Notaide™ on 9 June Prisma's latest software package, Notaide™ will be launched on
Saturday, 9 June at he EGM of the Notarial Council at the San Gorg Corinthia
Hotel. HP sees
Linux desktop nearing critical mass Analysis -- The good news, according to an HP executive, is
that the company sees "the Linux desktop nearing critical mass." The bad
news, for would be off-the-shelf Linux desktop buyers, is that it's still
not there yet. Doug Small, HP's worldwide director of open source and
Linux marketing, explained that while "the number of indicators we look
at -- the noise level, the interest in the products on the market... DATASAFE™ Presented to Maltese Notaries A presentation of software solutions for the notarial profession was
held for Maltese notaries and ancillary staff at the Le Meridien Phoenicia
in Floriana on the 22 January 2007, and included a presentation on
the DATASAFE™ service. The event was held primarily to introduce
NotAide™, an all-inclusive software solution for the notarial profession.
Microsoft and Novell Announce Collaboration on
Windows and Linux Interoperability Microsoft Corp. and Novell Inc. today announced a set of broad business
and technical collaboration agreements to build, market and support a
series of new solutions to make Novell and Microsoft® products work
better together. Prisma launches new website Prisma Technology Ltd. recently launched a new version of its website at www.prisma.com.mt. The new site not only explains the variety of services that Prisma offers, it also provides a wealth of resources relating to backups, encryption, and other IT topics. |