April 6, 2012 - SiliconANGLE

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The Good, Bad and Ugly of Online Backup: Debated by the Pros

By Bert Latamore Apr 6, 2012

The Wikibon community debated the pros and cons of online data backup, recovery, and DR versus traditional tape with Mike Adams, storage specialist for service provider Lighthouse Computer Systems, on Tuesday, April 3. Adams started…

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The Pressure Grows as Amazon S3 Cloud Storage Explodes to 905 Billion Objects

By Matt Weinberger Apr 6, 2012

Amazon S3, the storage offering from cloud industry giant Amazon Web Services, continues to show staggering growth with the announcement that at the end of the first quarter of 2012, it was storing no…

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Who Cares about Facebook Timeline Cover Photos? Not Brand Fans

By Saroj Kar Apr 6, 2012

Just last week, Facebook updated all the business pages on its network to the new Facebook Timelines format. But is the new layout really better than the old one? Market researchers from SimpleUsability investigated the…

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SOPA and PROTECTIP Grumble in the Grave: Let’s Salt and Burn the Bones

By Kyt Dotson Apr 6, 2012

It looks like in an almost zombie film action, SOPA and PROTECTIP may be lurching back from the dead—and like all good zombies, it’s out for brains: storage and cloud will be the first…

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Samsung Reports Record-High Q1 Sales while HTC Suffers from Low Revenue

By Mellisa Tolentino Apr 6, 2012

Samsung Electronics Co. and HTC released their 2012 first quarter guidance reports, and not surprisingly, the manufacturing companies have completely different financial results. Samsung reported consolidated sales of approximately 45 trillion Korean Won and…

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CyberSecurity Weekly Roundup: From Kelihos to Cloudlock

By Kristina Farrah Apr 6, 2012

Starting this week, SiliconAngle brings you cybersecurity roundups to sum up the latest happenings in the internet security space. This is a particularly important area as the internet becomes a lethal weapon in the…

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SAS Picks Accenture for Analytics Implementation in EU Contract

By Maria Deutscher Apr 6, 2012

IT consultation Accenture has been chosen by the SAS Institute to help deploy their Risk Management for Insurance initiative in a client environment. The company in question is Folksam, a Swedish insurance provider that contracted SAS…

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500 Startups Gets $50M Round – How You Can Get In on the Fun

By Cherr Aira Apr 6, 2012

Incubator programs are great for getting startups on the right track. 500 Startups, one of the up and coming incubators, has just landed a $50 million funding round to aid its bevy of entrepreneurs, proving…

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Top 20 Most Popular Programming Languages Among Hacker News Readers

By Klint Finley Apr 6, 2012

Two weeks ago someone ran a poll on Hacker News asking what the readers’ favorite programming language was. Yesterday (April 5) I took a look back at the poll to see who came out…

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Canonical Brings The Noise With “Metal As a Service” But What is the Strategic Value?

By Matt Weinberger Apr 6, 2012

Metal-as-a-Service (MAAS) isn’t just my new band name – it’s both the name of and concept behind Canonical’s new physical server provisioning tool, bringing “cloud-like semantics for on-demand capacity” and simplifying the deployment of…

Day: April 6, 2012

Samsung Reports Record-High Q1 Sales while HTC Suffers from Low Revenue

CyberSecurity Weekly Roundup: From Kelihos to Cloudlock

SAS Picks Accenture for Analytics Implementation in EU Contract

500 Startups Gets $50M Round – How You Can Get In on the Fun

Top 20 Most Popular Programming Languages Among Hacker News Readers

Canonical Brings The Noise With “Metal As a Service” But What is the Strategic Value?

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