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There have been a great deal of significant investments going on in the tech industry these past couple of weeks, and AOL Chairman and CEO Tim Armstrong has hopped on the bandwagon. The Wall Street Journal reports that Armstrong increased his share …
Akamai and Ericsson Team-Up in the Cloud
Akamai and Ericsson announced a team-up at the 2011 Mobile World Congress this week, to create a mobile cloud acceleration platform extending Akamai’s reach even further. The exclusive deal between the two is aimed to set-up content delivery networks “touching” operator networks …
HP Goes Hard with Data Markets, Set to Acquire Vertica
Hewlett-Packard has announced it’s signed an agreement to acquire cloud analytics platforms provider Vertica for an undisclosed amount. With the acquisition of Vertica the electronics giant can enhance its data optimization offerings portfolio with real-time, large-scale analytics. “In today’s highly competitive environment, customers …
Motorola Takes Android to Work, and Beyond: MWC 2011 Coverage
Motorola had a lot to announce in this year’s Mobile World Congress event, focusing on security as well as enterprise mobile. The first piece of news is the acquisition of Android enterprise security start-up 3LM. Motorola is expected to officially announce the acquistion …
Intel Invests $26M in Mobile Cloud
The latest addition of Intel’s massive recent investments spree is a $26 million investment in the mobile cloud, specifically in 6 international companies stretching from Beijing to Menlo Park, California. Among these companies is open-source video platform provider Kaltura and InVisage Technologies, …
The Cloud Reformation around Digital, Print Media
The cloud is infiltrating everything, and the media sector, in all its many facets, is no exception. We’ve seen a lot of activity bringing the cloud to this ever-changing segment; a growing trend which coincides with reader ‘print-abandonment’ in favor of digital …
FalconStor’s So-So Earnings Call for Innovation in 2011
Disk-base data protection company FalconStor had its earnings call this week, which reflects an earlier decline for the company, but also some optimistic growth outlook throughout Q4, 2011. The company reports a record of $26.5 million in revenues in the fourth quarter, …
Microsoft-Nokia Love Match Takes Mobile Industry in New Direction
The mobile space had seen a lot of activity, updates, rumors and news breaks this past week or so, and it’s indicative of some larger trends taking place within the industry. As it pertains to user adoption, consumer behavior and business wars, …
It’s An Android World, but Adversaries Await
Android had a busy past week, with the press event around Honeycomb 3.0 and a full-force front of manufacturers creating devices, tablets in particular, around this amplified operating system. But the industry is fighting back, with Apple’s expedited production plan for its …
Google Sweetening the Honeycomb Pot for Developers
CNET reports a new interface dubbed Renderscript purposed for the upcoming Honeycomb will enable programmers to manage hardware functionalities for their applications. Honeycomb-running hardware will be unlocked using low-level programming, according to a blog post by Google Android performance and graphics programmer …