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Salesforce.com Buys Rypple and Gives it Another Name Sure to Taunt its SAP Rival

By Klint Finley Dec 15, 2011

Less than two weeks ago SAP bought human resources/human capital management software-as-a-service company SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion. Salesforce.com followed suit today with the purchase of Rypple, an employee performance management SaaS, for an undisclosed…

Storage Wars Part 3: How is HP Doing with 3PAR?

By Maria Deutscher Dec 15, 2011

The continuation of Wikibon’s Storage Wars series (see here for Part 1 and Part 2) looks into how Hewlett-Packard managed to integrate 3PAR into the company in relation to today’s storage market. Overall, they’ve done…

Amazon Burns Through 1 Million Kindle Fires a Week

By Saroj Kar Dec 15, 2011

Amazon said on Thursday it has sold more than 1 million Kindle devices in a week, in an unusual announcement from the largest Internet retailer, which comes in the wake of some negative reviews…

Capgemini Expands Presence in China

By Klint Finley Dec 15, 2011

Capgemini will expand its focus on China, going so far as to dedicate some of its Indian workforce to bolster its Chinese operations, according to the Times of India. “Currently 5% of Capgemini’s revenues…

Microsoft Takes its Smartphone Goals to the Outer Limit

By Maria Deutscher Dec 15, 2011

Microsoft has gotten itself head-deep into the mobile industry with Windows Phone 7, and perhaps to a broader extent with the upcoming Windows 8 due sometime in 2012. In addition the company made some…

Yowie Brings Stars Closer With Group Video Chat

By Mellisa Tolentino Dec 15, 2011

Yowie, the popular video chat service that brings people closer to the stars, announced their new group video chat offering. They’re competing against Skype, Google Hangouts and Tiny Chat with this latest update. Yowie…

WiFi Explored as Mobile Ad Channel with Cloud Nine Launch

By Cherr Aira Dec 15, 2011

Brand engagement with the popularity of social networks looks easy to enact. But competition is getting tougher with every passing moment. Advertising is seeping into a few key verticals right now, namely revolving around…

Lightbox Zooms in on Android, Faces Competition from Instagram

By Kristina Farrah Dec 15, 2011

Lightbox, one of Android’s photo apps reaching nearly 1 million downloads, launches version 2.0. It features a new photo journal that lets users automatically post photos the Tumblr way. It allows you to organize…

Nielson Report Shows that Console Usage is Up 7% Over 2010, Streaming Video a Big Factor

By Kyt Dotson Dec 15, 2011

A recently released Nielsen report shows that the viewership of streaming video on game consoles is on the rise. Not an unexpected outcome with how much Microsoft and Sony have been pushing themselves into…

The Demise of PageRank

By Tom Foremski Dec 15, 2011

Aaron Wall over at SEOBook, has put together an infographic explaining how Google has made the organic link irrelevant. It’s ironic that Google’s actions have largely devalued the search rank benefits of a link…

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Storage Wars Part 3: How is HP Doing with 3PAR?

Amazon Burns Through 1 Million Kindle Fires a Week

Capgemini Expands Presence in China

Microsoft Takes its Smartphone Goals to the Outer Limit

The Demise of PageRank

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