GLG News by Network Management Software Evaluators and Purchasers

1.  Motorola was one of the early pioneers of Cell Phones but has not had a hit in over a year. 2.  Can Motorola keep up with the innovation pace?

Verizon’s move represents the first major chink in the stone wall of locked mobile phones in the US. It seems unlikely that Verizon is really going to be totally open in the near future, but just the announcement represents a major step in that direction. Other carriers will be forced to follow, and...

Technology markets are driven by demand--innovation brings it to fruition.  If not Sprint Nextel--this innovative step will be introduced to the market with a competitor.

Most if not every PC user knows they need some form of malware protection and most if not all PCs ship with some form of malware protection. So our PCs are pretty safe these days. But most people who use MySpace have no idea that they need protection when on MySpace (or FaceBook or any other "social"...

The online world Second Life (SL) and the similar World of Warcraft both seem to indicate that the Internet is no longer just for websites. Even Google is rumored to be working on its own online world. So are these just other ways of showing more online ads or is this something new?

1.  There are no compelling reasons to upgrade to Vista 2.  Security within email has improved causing less upgrade needs

With the recent acquisitions, traditional BI seems to be moving to the big companies (IBM, Oracle, SAP). Smaller, pure-play BI vendors must innovate and find new market niches to survive. “Operational” BI and better usability could buy a few years of success for them.

As firms partner with VMware (including Microsoft) it begs the question of where does Microsoft actually stand on it's virtualization efforts. The pendulum appears to be swinging away from an in house solution that compete's with VMware at the high end.

Continuing development of online business will exert extra pressure to ensure that all developing area's of risk are protected. Social engineering is an increasing risk for corporate security as well as personal security. The web becomes as risky as email for security risks

Software as a service is focusing the industries on consolidating scarce resources that can be further leveraged, decrease in customization of applications, and the emergence of configurable business services that can be changed by workers with little technical experience.