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Google Apps’ Growing Cloud Influence
The pull of Google Apps is getting stronger, with a string of related news items this week. First up is Cloud Sherpas, which has announced that it has secured $1.6M in series A-1 financing. The round was led by Syncarpha Capital, Vento Security Holdings and Sherpas CEO Jon Hallett’s Hallett Capital. This raises the company’s ...
Google’s Ad Growth Efforts Face New FB Location-based Search
Google is seriously expanding in and towards the mobile search arena, but after an announcement today by Mark Zuckerberg, the Android architect may be looking at a true game changer. Zuckerberg announced a stable mobile Facebook sign-in and equally direct access to single log-in based services, but what really picks up one’s attention is a ...
Tribune’s Digital Restructure is Unluckily for Top Execs
The boundary-breaking digital and social media boom is an entire industry to reckon with for all publishers, including the Tribune. This is exactly what they did, as two weeks after the not very convenient resignation of former CEO Randy Michaels to say the least the company has released a staff memo stating Tribune Interactive is ...
New AdWords Call Metrics Brings More Data to Advertisers
Google AdWords Call Metrics is now available for more advertisers beyond the closely-narrow circle of the previous ones. This feature introduces advertisers a new way to collect business metrics using a distinctive toll-free number redirected to a given business’s phone, and displays call information in one’s AdWords campaign reports. From Google, “Once you know where ...
SpotCloud Pioneers a Cloud Clearinghouse
The Canadian leading IaaS cloud software provider Enomaly today launched SpotCloud beta, a brand new and pioneering cloud clearinghouse and marketplace operating on a sales model similar to Hotwire. The new site allows cloud providers to easily offer unused cloud capacity and computer inventory without chip away at their price standards and of course, get ...
Google Fights Microsoft over Uncle Sam in the Cloud arena
Today Google did something only a few others would dare, and sued Uncle Sam’s Department of Interior in a cloud clash over an alleged uneven dismissal of Google Apps in a Request for Quotation to handle the DOI’s messaging needs. Google’s long time rival Microsoft also steps in the picture, as the DOI specifically noted ...
Google Apps Accepted at NYU, High Marks for the Cloud
As gleefully posted here by Google, New York University had announced today a transition from its in-house servers to Google Apps, now responsible for providing 18 schools and 60,000 people more effective e-mail and collaboration tools than the ones utilized before. Following an initiative by NY State to introduce G-Apps to K-12 schools, this takeover ...
Google A Monopoly? Just Look at Everyone Else
As this infographic describes fairly well, Google is no longer limited to “just” searching the web, as the internet giant is now racing all the way back to the past and the possible verge of monopoly. This engaging topic has been the ‘it’ thing for a multitude of bloggers all throughout the blogosphere, as it’s ...
Oracle Investing in Mellanox, Anchors Partnership
Oracle has announced that it has invested in servers and storage systems end-to-end connectivity solutions provider Mellanox, acquiring %10.2 of the company’s ordinarily shares. This step, clearly and undeniably aimed to further strengthen the two’s partnership is seemingly a positive one, as Mellanox’s InfiniBand is a, if not the switch fabric leader for enterprise and ...
Largest Intel Plant Gives Enterprises Reason to Visit Vietnam
Intel’s products are available in right around %85 of the PCs manufactured every day, and with that number hitting and exceeding the 1 million units landmark, more firepower is required. This is exactly why Intel invested no less than $1 billion in an assembly and testing plant in Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. The plant, ...