Just as you wouldn’t build a house without a door, you wouldn’t launch a new web platform or mobile service without an API. Organizations have now strategically recognized the importance of APIs as a…
WhatsApp is a cross-platform messaging service that is available for a variety of platforms. When you install this app, the service is free to use for one year, after that, you need to cough…
The doom and gloom merchants have been banging away about the imminent death of Microsoft for months now, but could it be that the Redmond firm is actually on the verge of making a…
One of the biggest lessons from the April 23 Wikibon Peer Incite Meeting on the impact of cloud services on the ITO is that IT needs to become a services-led organization like the competition…
Analyzing external Big Data in the cloud makes more sense than bringing it in-house, says Wikibon’s Jeff Kelly. He outlined the reasons organizations should trust third party data with their cloud provider in his…
In today’s mobile and social news roundup: Comex moves to Google; WhatsApp launches on BlackBerry Q10; Samsung Knox delayed; HTC clarifies terms of Nokia’s win; and Will Facebook users welcome a new design? Comex…
Zynga isn’t your Zynga of two years ago. On their earnings call, Zynga reported 253 million monthly active users, which is down from the nearly 300 million MAUs the company reported as of last…
Fusion-io has just signaled its intention to break even further into the SME market, announcing the acquisition of hybrid flash/disk array vendor NexGen Storage in a deal worth $119 million. UT-based Fusion-io announced the news…
Cisco made news yesterday with its announcement of new services for storage area networks (SANs) that aim to deliver higher performance, scalability and reliability. There are two new offerings: the Cisco MDS 9710 Multilayer…
GE, the world’s leader in industrial technology and solutions, yesterday cannonballed into the pool with a $105M investment announcement into Pivotal, the EMC/VMware spinout. Pivotal is focusing on the new, modern era of developers…