Maria Deutscher
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Print media is gradually losing market share to online publications, and Mansueto Ventures, the publisher who operates Inc. magazine and Fast Company, is the latest major player in the print industry to have recognized this trend. The company has announced a major …
Citrix Extends VDI Portfolio with Kaviza Acquisitions
Virtualization solutions vendor Citrix Systems announced it has acquired Kaviza, a maker of a virtual desktop environment software for SMBs, for an undisclosed sum. Kaviza’s “VDI-in-a-Box” product represents a major milestone for Citrix, which has effectively extended its Citrix XenDesktop enterprise-purposed VDI …
Android’s Big and So are Local Deals, Study Shows
JiWire just released its Mobile Audience Insights Report for Q1, and found that Android, tablets and location-based deals are among the top trends in this market. According to the WiFi marketing company, 79 percent of the on-the-go audience is comfortable making purchases …
Xiotech’s Hybrid Cloud is a Crowd Pleaser
Xiotech’s recently introduced Hybrid ISE offering was selected as selected as “Breakthrough Product of the Year,” also receiving the “Attendee’s Pick” award at Microsoft Tech-Ed 2011. There were a total of 46 finalists at the conference, and Hybrid ISE was named the …
Millennial Media Preps for an IPO after Several Recent Milestones
Millennial Media has seen tremendous growth in the past few months, and it’s getting closer and closer to going public. The large, independent mobile ad network is reportedly in talks with banks. According to one of to two people cited with knowledge …
Sony Revenues Decline as PSN Breach, Tsunami Stack Up
Ahead of its official earnings call, Japanese electronics giant Sony changed its estimate of the net loss for its fiscal year ending March 2011 to $3.2 billion, reversing its earlier projection of a return to profit. The company attributed the loss largely to …
Top iPad, Android Tablet Apps for Business Users
The tablet space is heating up as manufacturers and platform makers are becoming more and more competitive with their offerings. As a consequence, the market is evolving, and tablets are gradually invading the office – not to mention the apps. So this …
The Past Week in the Cloud: SAPphire 2011, Partnerships and Privacy
This past in the cloud featured some very significant updates, and one of the main highlights was the SAP SAPphire 2011 conference. The conference’s focus was mainly on the cloud and big data, and a lot of the companies who attended took …
Fujitsu, Microsoft for the Private Cloud
The SAP SAPphire 2011 week has been rich in partnerships focused on developing integrated cloud offerings, and now Fujitsu and Microsoft (yet again) made it to the list. The two companies have introduced the preconfigured Microsoft Hyper-V Cloud Fast Track program, which …
Virtustream, VMware Partner on SAP Apps
Cloud platform developer Virtustream unveiled a fresh partnership with virtualization giant VMware, meant to introduce a new and optimized integrated offering. SAP customers can apply to this new pilot program offered by Virtustream, which is free for the first 90 days. These …