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Gluster, the software-only open source storage solution, has released its first major update for OpenStack since joining the initiative a few months back. It’s the latest in a string of updates Gluster has had, rounding out the summer with a big bang. …
Citrix Sees a BYO Utopia for the Office of the Future
In today’s world, every day is Bring Your Own Computer to work day. But the mobile scene is stretching into corporate environments with workers roping in smartphones and tablets under the Computer umbrella. And there’s not much anyone can do about it, …
YouSendIt Greatly Expands Cloud Service, Competes with Dropbox
YouSendIt is a file-sharing service that you’re probably familiar with. If you’re like me, you’ve used YouSendIt on an as-needed basis, shooting over video files to your coworkers to edit, not really thinking much of YouSendIt beyond your specific needs. YouSendIt is …
HomePipe Adds Security, Facebook and iTunes Sharing to Android App
There’s a lot of talk about online backup and recovery, especially at the enterprise level these days. What’s worse than losing your information, especially when you entrust it to a service that’s supposed to keep it safe? A company called HomePipe is …
Pegmo’s Creative Soup to Soul-cial Media Marketing
During my last trip back home I got to catch up with Pegmo, a company I’ve been following for a little while now. They’re brand new, entering the social goods market on a few different fronts, and have the quintessential startup office …
Lookout Uses Big Data to Predict Malware Threats, Protects Entire App Stores
Android smartphone users are really fond of downloading apps, and why not? Everything you want or need is already rolled up in an app. There’s an app for quick exercise, low calorie diets, gamers favorites, speedometers, horoscopes… the list goes on and …
Live Gamer Acquires GamerDNA, BrandPort to Rocket Launch New Monetization Options
Ads make the world go round. Well, actually money does, but with advertising comes money – so it’s kind of the same thing. More online gaming companies, from the developer to the publisher end, have come to the decision that they need …
ViralHeat Scales Out to Handle the Data of Human Intent
Big data is a big buzz word, but holds little meaning if you don’t know what to do with it. In today’s technology culture, we’re all about data, from the tweets we send to the videos we stream. And every piece of …
We’re Already Raving About Spotify: Hands-On Review
With the recent availability of Spotify to the US, it’s already getting great reviews from first-time users. We’re pretty impressed by it from the moment of download to the point when you’re actually listening to its massive music library. We went ahead …
VMware Launches vSphere 5: What You Need to Know
WATCH LIVE! And view our live blog here. Wikibon has been closely watching VMware’s pivot from being “just a hypervisor” company to becoming a leading contender in the race to own the new cloud computing economy. Today, VMware CEO Paul Maritz …