Technology stocks rising - good sign for it?

Technology stocks have been showing better-than-expected earnings. Is this a good sign for tech? Here’s a look at the latest news in the industry.

BMC Software recently wrapped up its fiscal year 2009 with record revenues and bookings, which officials say indicates that the company’s approach for helping businesses manage their infrastructure is working. Read more…

Wall Street took heart from a report showing better-than-expected earnings from Oracle. Technology stocks have been on a roll this spring, and investors eyed Oracle’s fourth-quarter report on June 23rd for signs the rally might continue. Read more…

Another small tech company, remote-IT provider LogMeIn, is poised to go public this week despite the still dismal economy. Does that mean other start-ups backed by venture capitalists should follow suit? Read more…

Going forward, a lot of IT organizations are going to require both Linux and Windows server stacks. Clearly, there is a major shift under way in terms of preferred computing platforms in the enterprise. The only question is whether Windows or Linux will be the beneficiary of that shift. Read more…