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EU Greenlight’s Google-Motorola Buy, US Likely to Follow
Search giant Google has managed to transform Android into a huge success story, one that today is probably exceeding what even the creators of the OS had in mind. The ecosystem that built up around the mobile operating system suddenly became extremely profitable for advertisers, app developers and finally manufacturers – the last area that ...
Teradici Unveils VDI Card Amidst VMware Partner Frenzy
Several companies announced their new partnerships with virtualization giant VMware today, including Cisco and Mitel. The latest one is Teradici, which is also deeply involved with the VDI market and just launched a new server offloading card designed for such environments. The Teradici APEX 2800 card comes equipped with PCoIP zero clients and VMware View ...
VMware Gains OEM Deals with Cisco, Mitel
VMware, the majority-owned virtualization unit of storage giant EMC, has entered into two new reseller agreements with Cisco and Mitel, a provider of call center solutions. The relationship with Cisco focuses on the enterprise. VMware View 5 will be bundled together with the Cisco Unified Computing System to power client companies’ VDI deployments, as well ...
AppMobi’s New Platform Provides In-Game Analytics
App development solutions maker AppMobi introduced its latest product today, a software development kit for developers that’s specifically designed to power HTML5-based applications. The company has managed to pack a long list of features into PlayMobi, encompassing a great many deal of the different elements in mobile games. The two main highlights include the cross-platform ...
Microsoft Opening Retail Stores Right Next to Apple’s, Overseas
A source within Microsoft revealed some more info about the company’s soon-to-be-opened retail outlets: 75 new stores over the period of the next two years, according to statement by a Microsoft executive dating back a couple months. According to the latest leak, the first four retail outlets will be opened within a few months. The two ...
Vonage Tops the List for iPad, Android Tablet Business Apps
This week it’s Vonage Mobile that made it to the no. 1 spot in our list of Android tablet and iPad business apps. Vonage is not carving out its own niche, but is instead attempting to take on Skype and the many startups with existing VoIP offerings in the mobile app marketplace by simply offering ...
Salesforce Optimistic on Earnings: Analysts See Growth in Enterprise Cloud
Cloud-based CRM provider Salesforce will be reporting its earnings for its latest fiscal quarter soon, and followers of the company’s stock seem optimistic. A lot of that can be credited to some the big contracts Salesforce landed, an indication that the firm and the industry in which it become a key player are growing. Shares ...
This Week in Cloud: EMC’s Project Lightning, Open-Source Trends
This week, the most noteworthy updates in the cloud came from three areas: storage, cloud services, and the open-source community. Unquestionably the biggest news this week is the Project Lightning announcement from EMC. The development of a mystery product has been going on since 2010, and this week we’ve learned that it’s in fact an ...
Druva’s First Major Update Since Funding Brings Performance Boost
Druva, a provider of cloud-based and on premise data protection software specifically designed for company-issued laptops, revealed a milestone upgrade to its portfolio that adds several new advantages. The company claims that its app-aware dedupe technology can shrink down associated overheads to just 10 percent, while achieving a significant performance boost. Druva said that Security ...
Oracle Makes its Own Success Factors Acquistion: Taleo
Database giant Oracle has been taking jabs at competing business software maker SAP, and the exchange of blows has been going on for quite some time now too. The rivalry encompasses a still on-going copyright infringement suit, and a battle in the analytics market where somewhat ironically Oracle has gone as far as teaming up ...