EMC has launched a data analysis product; EMC Greenplum Data Computing Appliance. This was an expected announcement after EMC acquired Greenplum and here it is, with the product already shipping, just after 75 days of the acquisition.

IBM today announced its acquisition of the privately held PSS Systems, a company which develops software to help enterprises and organizations to analyze, mechanize and implement data management policies on vast amounts of crucial business information,

Microsoft is getting more involved with the social sector, powering instant personalization with Bing.  Microsoft’s Bing has been powering Facebook search for a little while now, but it was primarily focused around web results.  Relating...»

Twitter aficionados with Google Android phones are about to get a new friend, TweetDeck just came out of beta and is available on the Android Market:

For those of you who haven't had the chance to test the

Android has cut a fresh deal with Verizon, the ever-popular wireless voice and 3G data network provider serving over 90 million customers, to get the Kindle e-reader preinstalled “…on many Android devices…” running on their...»

I am always rooting for Ning.

From the very beginning Ning made things easy. People migrated to the platform for its ease of use and the sheer power it gave them to connect around an area of

Broadcom Corporation just announced their acquisition of Beceem Communications amidst some fanfare from the wireless community. Broadcom is already a powerful player and innovator in the telecommunications industry and their acquisition of Beceem...»

This is the opening paragraph of an article by this author appearing today in the Fall 2010 issue of Icarus, the newsletter of the ABA’s Communications & Digital Technology Industries Committee, Section of Antitrust Law. “If the

At the heart of every Android phone is a platform that runs on a specialized form of Java. In fact, it’s at the core of the success of Google’s smart phone line, which is why...»

Apple, quite notorious for having a bit too much control over its products’ content than some would favor, has recently patented technology which would enable an even more advanced means of filtering communications on its...»