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Mega Embraces Bitcoin as BitTorrent Launches SoShare Rival

By Mike Wheatley Feb 18, 2013

The file-sharing wars are heating up, with Kim Dotcom announcing that his new storage service Mega has become the latest website to start accepting payment via the virtual currency Bitcoin (BTC). The news comes…

Oracle Virtualization Reduces Cores, Increases Utilization, Saves Money

By Bert Latamore Feb 18, 2013

A new report from Wikibon.org CTO David Floyer, based on 15, hour-long interviews with Oracle users, brings good news for CIOs considering virtualizing large Oracle installations. Go ahead. Oracle’s resistance is trivial, Oracle virtualization using…

Why You Should Take a Services-Oriented Approach to Data Backup [VIDEO]

By Maria Deutscher Feb 18, 2013

One of the “most pressing problems that plague IT since the dawn of computing.” That’s how Wikibon co-founder and chief analyst Dave Vellante explains backup, offering his view and solution in a featured segment…

Virsto Buyout, Rumors and Passwords: This Week in the Cloud

By Maria Deutscher Feb 17, 2013

The past few days were an exciting period for both the enterprise and consumer space. VMware made a major acquisition, a password management startup existed stealth with $15 million in the bank, and Cisco…

API Analytics, Funding and Outsourcing This Week in Big Data

By Maria Deutscher Feb 16, 2013

This week in Big Data: a high-profile cloud firm announced an analytics offering; an emerging Big Data developer secured funding, and MasterCard struck a services deal that sheds new light on the challenges of…

Skype Rolls Out Video Messages, Welcomes Windows Messenger Live Users

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 15, 2013

Skype is rolling out a new feature that would allow people to leave video messages for their offline contacts. The feature is rolling out to iOS, Android and Mac users today, but ironically Skype’s…

Microsoft’s Stance On Office For iPad Costing It $2.5 Billion A Year

By Mike Wheatley Feb 15, 2013

Microsoft’s reluctance to develop an iPad variant of its industry-standard Office suite is both well-known and well understood, given that it has its sights set on gatecrashing the new computing environment with its own…

ServicesAngle News Briefs for February 15, 2013

By Bert Latamore Feb 15, 2013

Gartner Gives EMC Isilon Top Rating for Scale-Out System Storage EMC Isilon is the only product to get the highest rating of “Outstanding” in Gartner’s new “Critical Capacities for Scale-Out File System Storage” report.…

FCC Releases Study on ISP Quality of Service

By Art Lindsey III Feb 15, 2013

The Federal Communications Commission released a report on Friday showing that most broadband providers in the United States deliver service at the speeds they advertise. According to the report, the speeds average around 97%…

BlueStacks Launch is Big News for Windows 8 Users – Breaking Analysis

By Maria Deutscher Feb 15, 2013

BlueStacks, the startup behind the platform of the same name that lets you run Android apps on other systems, added support for Windows 8 this week. The launch of App Player for Surface Pro is…

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Oracle Virtualization Reduces Cores, Increases Utilization, Saves Money

Why You Should Take a Services-Oriented Approach to Data Backup [VIDEO]

API Analytics, Funding and Outsourcing This Week in Big Data

Skype Rolls Out Video Messages, Welcomes Windows Messenger Live Users

Microsoft’s Stance On Office For iPad Costing It $2.5 Billion A Year

ServicesAngle News Briefs for February 15, 2013

FCC Releases Study on ISP Quality of Service

BlueStacks Launch is Big News for Windows 8 Users – Breaking Analysis

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