Many organizations are still trying to traverse the road to cloud. Small to medium businesses are good examples of these. Enterprises are beginning to decipher the competitive advantage they can carve by getting into the cloud arena. Cloud adoption trends currently show that most SMB’s are still conservative and uses simple office applications. In the ...

Sharing, paying and transactions—these are the three units that govern the NFC dynamics. And NFC is the centrifugal force that fuels the race within the mobile payment platform. With its immense potential, NFC is now being tapped by Norway to replace and enhance their ticketing system in transportation. In an official statement, Norway’s Minister of ...

Performance, reliability, availability, quality, security of the offerings or service level agreements (SLA’s)—these aspects define the business model of file sharing enterprises like Dropbox and Carbonite. Any disparity between their approaches will be just as interesting as the aftermath of any issues. Likewise, any challenges encountered within these parameters would mean disaster in a single ...

The past few weeks haven’t been that good to Hewlett-Packard (HP), the world’s largest computer maker. It was like a domino effect that started from the tough predictions for the enterprise on the third quarter of 2011. This was after the company posted a mediocre second quarter financial earnings. In the same interview, Leo Apotheker, ...

Citrix Synergy took center stage yesterday, and it was a fully-loaded launch day for the annual event being held in San Francisco, California. SiliconANGLE.com is there live to witness big announcements, updates and launches. A good part of the day was focused on two core dimensions: the cloud (personal, public and private) and mobile virtualization. ...

You win some, you lose some. This could probably sum up the status of two tech giants Dell and Cisco. Dell, after ramping up with several devices updates, just suffered a setback—in the hands of Cisco. Recovering from recent shambles, Cisco has aggressively pounded itself to move forward and rebuild its core. Yesterday efforts began ...

Checking email and social networks before getting dressed or even having a breakfast have been a daily ritual. Guilty of the same morning habit? These simple things actually made the word phenomenal an understatement when describing iPad’s success worldwide. Over 75% of all workers around the globe own either an iPad or an iPad 2. ...

Mobility and open cloud are two main focuses of Citrix today. A leader in end-to-end virtualization, networking and SaaS has recently bagged the Best of Interop 2011 Award for the wireless and mobility category—proof that Citrix is also dead serious about other segments of its business beyond the open cloud. The award-winning Citrix server is ...

Following the celebration of Earth Day, American consumers have shown tremendous support on campaigns that promote awareness and appreciation for Earth’s nature. Even the tech community is feeling the consumers’ growing interest on green-themed websites and electronics. In a recent study conducted by comScore Media Metrix, the month of April posted impressive numbers of Americans ...

Networking and technology innovator QLogic is clearly looking to dominate the the fibre channel market, having expanding its margin from the nearest competitor. The report was released by two major research companies, namely Dell’Oro Group and Crehan Research, that gives QLogic 55% share of the market and an 18-point advantage over rivals. Furthermore, the company has ...