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Teradaci Offers New Products, Cutting Costs for Cloud Clients

Teradaci, the company that developed the PC-over-IP (PCoIP), has introduced the Teradaci RemoteDesktop Services Host (RDSH) solution, which gives PCoIP capabilities to Microsoft Windows Server RDS environments. Now, IT managers who use both VMware View and RDS desktop environments are able to have more consistent performance, security and user experience across both desktops. “Until today VMware View ...

The Data Behind Travel Proves a Worthy Investment

Hopper, an up and coming travel site that has been in development for the past five years,  has decided to accept $12 million to grow their team in Boston. Hootsuite, OMERS Ventures (who also invested in BuildDirect and Wave Accounting), Brightspark Ventures and Atlas Venture also invested into the new travel site, bringing the grand ...

HP Loses Billions, Resulting in Heavy Job Cuts

Hewlett Packard Co. (HP) has taken a massive loss of $9 billion in its latest quarter due to a writedown of the value in its services businesses, which shows that the company overpaid when it spent $13 million in 2008 on Electronic Data Systems. Former HP CEO Mark Hurd OK’d the EDS deal while still ...

Symantec Makes Hadoop Ready-Made for the Enterprise

Symantec is the latest company to create an easy-to-use version of Hadoop for companies so they are able to manage Big Data without spending a lot of time and money.   Unlike many data solutions that lack the data management needed to cut the costs of increasing storage, Hadoop offers customers the opportunity to work ...

Top Fixable #NBCfails from the Olympics

NBC received a lot of negative attention throughout the 2012 Olympics coverage, from the beginning to the end. NBC’s screw ups were even made popular on Twitter with the #NBCfail trending topic. Throughout the coverage, Twitter was flooded with NBC’s mess-ups and oopsie-daisies, from having too many unnecessary commentaries to not airing live coverage and ...

Empirix Helps Companies Cater to the Consumer

Empirix has the ability to analyze customer behavior in real-time, helping service providers and mobile operators to increase revenue and customer retention while lowering operational costs. The software also assists companies to help them understand their investments in technology. Manx Telecom has hired Empirix to increase performance in the New Generation Network. Manx Telecom replaced ...

Fresh iPhone 5 Rumors: Apple Press, Framework and Supply Chain Leaks

Apple is rumored to hold a press release on the week of September 12, according to AllThingsD. Rumors about the iPhone’s framework have also been circulating. Although details about the expected agenda of the release have not yet been discussed, past Apple press releases indicate that the new iPhone will be introduced. Quarterly reports strongly ...