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Intel has bought the assets - the assets, mind you - of NetEffect Inc, née Banderacom, the network connectivity solutions company that specialized in Ethernet products and technologies for server compute clusters. The assets went for $8 million. Tom Swinford, the general manager of Intel's LAN Access Division, said, "The combination of Intel and NetEffect technology will allow Intel to address our customers' most important 10 Gigabit Ethernet needs, including server virtualization, convergence of network and storage traffic, and server compute clusters." read more

One of the most annoying things for a web user is to search the whole web, find what looks like a desired result and then end up being on a log-in-page. These pages have just one motto in mind… Give us money, else go away! Personally, I find it more convenient to move away from that page because I always feel that I can find that information on other pages as well.read more

The second DataServices World, being held November 20 in San Jose, California, at the 14th International SOA World Conference & Expo, has a lineup of speakers headlined by Dr Mike Carey, one of the 50 Most Influential Computer Scientists in the world. The lineup also includes experts from Adobe, Yahoo!, IBM, Oracle, m2mi, and DataDirect Technologies. "DataServices World is about the confluence of databases, data warehousing, business intelligence, enterprise computing and internet computing," says Ken North, DataServicesWorld 2008 West Conference Chair.read more

Last month, Yahoo Mash was shut down before ever leaving beta form. If you've never heard of Yahoo Mash, you're not alone. It didn't really catch on - hence the shut down. It was Yahoo's attempt at a social network, presumably made to compete with MySpace, Facebook, and the like. That didn't quite pan out. read more