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The two partner firms collaborate on many initiatives and products. The expansion of this particular initiative suggests that it is going exactly as the companies planned, Charles King, principal with Pund-IT, told the E-Commerce Times Now's the Time...

"People have been talking about laptop drive encryption for a long time, but working out the details of the authentication and key encryption part of it has been challenging," Charles King, principal analyst for Pund-IT, told TechNewsWorld ...

"It is an interesting question how a company that is essentially a hardware provider and systems vendor is able to benefit from open source," Charles King, principal of Pund-IT, told LinuxInsider Sun clearly feels it benefits from open sourcing its products, he noted, adding, ...

"For certain applications, such as speeding the movement of graphics, as IBM notes, high performance on-processor memory helps to support near real-time performance," Charles King principal analyst for Pund-IT, told TechNewsWorld. "That's a critical piece for improving a wide variety of applications ranging from computer gaming to video conferencing to medical imaging."

"Sun has done a great job of turning itself around," Charles King, principal with Pund-IT Research, told the E-Commerce Times He pointed to the $700 million investment that Kohlberg Kravis Roberts & Co. is making in the firm -- which Sun Microsystems just announced -- as an in...

It is understandable that Google would link Blogger to other products in its platform, Charles King, principal of Pund-IT Research said. "It increases the quality of other Google applications as well as the Google brand," he told TechNewsWorld Linking Blogger upgrades to Googl...

Cingular is aiming at a specific demographic with this agreement with MySpace, Charles King, principal of Pund-IT Research told TechNewsWorld. "MySpace is dominated by young people with purchasing power and are enthusiastic participants in wireless technology." This move is so...

"One of the stumbling blocks for companies implementing corporate search technologies is that some of the solutions that are very feature-rich, like the IBM OmniFind. Yahoo puts a friendly face on a very complex back end," Charles King, principal analyst with Pund-IT, told the E-Commerce Times...

"We're already at the point according to some market analysts where it costs significantly more to support a server than it does to buy the server over the life of the server," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT. "More than half of that cost is related to energy," he said...

"I think that at one level, the measures seem somewhat Draconian to me. On another level, from a business standpoint and an intellectual property standpoint, the company is perfectly legally and morally justified in protecting its assets," said Charles King, principal analyst at Pund-IT, an IT analysis firm...

AMD's Torrenza program is a departure from the type of processor development scheme Intel follows, which is extremely proprietary, according to Pund-IT Principal Analyst Charles King. That departure could give AMD a significant competitive advantage in the months and years ahead...

IBM's recent buys are all aimed at helping companies make the most of their existing IT assets and the data they already capture and store, rather than trying to sell them on new technologies, said Pund-IT Senior Analyst Charles King "Companies have come to realize it's not al...

IT asset utilization is becoming an increasingly hot topic, according to Pund-IT Senior Analyst Charles King. From his perspective, IT asset utilization is driving everything from virtualization to data center cooling and heating technologies and energy efficiency "It surprise...

The buy fills in some gaps in HP's offerings and puts it on more equal footing with IBM, especially in the SOA realm, said Pund-IT Research analyst Charles King "Against IBM, HP is weak on software and services. They are taking the market lead, in terms of revenue, from IBM th...

"The x86 market is the great unknown right now. VMware, to its credit, was the first company to recognize that there will eventually be a great demand for virtualization on lower-end x86 platforms," Pund-IT analyst Charles King told TechNewsWorld "This is a competitive market ...

"The studios will handle the digital channel by seeking out partners who can protect their copyrights and will let them call the shots," said Pund-IT Research analyst Charles King. "The studios are going to be willing to see their distribution channels multiply, but they want to ensure what's going out is what they want and only what they want."

If nothing else, Warner Bros.' gamble on BitTorrent is emblematic of the cachet smaller companies have developed in the tech community, according to Charles King, principal analyst of Pund-IT Research "They have continually outpaced larger established firms, as far as figuring...

"Microsoft has been quoted as saying they view Vista as the most important OS release since Windows 95," Charles King, principal analyst of Pund-IT Research told TechNewsWorld Vista is clearly central to Microsoft's repositioning as a media platform. "You can tell just by the ...

Most highly publicized operating system security flaws are related to Windows, because it is the most prevalent system on the market, according to Pund-IT Principal Analyst Charles King. Coverity has indeed fixed an important flaw in the X Window System, he said, but it may not have made as much of an impact as a Windows flaw of the same magnitude would have, had it gone uncovered for a short while...

Why so much virtualization hoopla? Partly because traditional X86 servers tend to run at 15 to 25 percent efficiency, according to Pund-IT Principal Analyst Charles King "Businesses might have been a little nervous about loading up multiple applications onto a single x86 serve...