Microsoft, Google Cozy Up to iOS
Apple’s dominion over the mobile market been undermined as Android, and later Windows Phone 7, started to gain popularity and set out on the growth path they’re following today. All this competition resulted in…
Fusion-io All About Flash Gaming, Drecom is Latest Client
Flash storage giant Fusion-io has been tapping the gaming industry lately, releasing case study after case study covering various companies’ use of its ioDrive solutions. The newest is Drecom, a Japanese web portal that…
VMware Extends Desktop Virtualization Portfolio with Wanova
VMware signed an agreement to acquire an Israeli firm called Wanova, with the goal of enabling virtual desktop management on offline end point devices. This is according to a blog post from earlier this…
Precog’s Raises $2M for Drag ‘N Drop Analytics Interface
This week a startup called Precog that it received $2 million in a first round of funding led by RP Ventures, only three months after it came out of stealth at the Strata conference.…
VisibleGains Puts the Pizzazz Back in Cloud Storage
The personal and enterprise cloud storage industry has become extremely crowded, and it sometimes seems that this scenario doesn’t leave all that much room for innovation. Dropbox and Box have claimed the lion’s share…
Objectivity Claims Big Wins for NoSQL
Objectivity is a veteran database company that has been making software to help large enterprises manage their data since 1988. More recently they jumped aboard the NoSQL bandwagon, and now reports that its distributed…
Rumble in the Cloud: SAP Makes An Investment in Procurement with Ariba
Business software maker SAP announced its latest multi-billion dollar deal today: the acquisition of Ariba. SAP has agreed to pay $45 per share, a 20 percent premium over ARBA’s closing price on May 21.…
Head of Unified Storage Talks Consumption Models, Flash at EMC World 2012
Rich Napolitano, the president of EMC’s unified storage division, is attending the EMC World conference held this week and stopped by theCube to discuss a few of his favorite topics with Wikibon’s chief analyst…
Talend Announces Greenplum Integration @ EMC World
Talend announced a major big data push at the EMC World conference held this week. The company, which makes data integration and management software, has integrated its platform with the entire Greenplum portfolio: that…
Geoloqi API and Dev Kit Launching on Titanium
Geoloqi is an embedded solution that lays down the ground work for just about any location-based service, whether it’s a Foursquare clone or an enterprise app. And today the platform reached a very significant…