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Nook, Kindle Fire Get Ahead with Advanced Product Launches

By Mellisa Tolentino Nov 16, 2011

Last Monday the Kindle Fire launched ahead of its scheduled date of release, which was supposed to on Tuesday. And its number one contender, the Nook Tablet, launched days ahead of its schedule as…

Jaspersoft’s New Scholar Program Bridges Analytics Skill-Gap

By Maria Deutscher Nov 16, 2011

BI software maker Jaspersoft has a new initiative: the Jaspersoft Scholars Program, which provides higher education institutions an opportunity to apply for a free license of the company’s commercial BI suite. In addition, training and other…

The Groupon “Oops” Moment: an Iffy IPO

By Cherr Aira Nov 16, 2011

From $1 million to several billions of dollars after just four years, Groupon is undoubtedly an industry phenomenon. They generated quite a buzz around addictive daily deals, setting the trend for an entirely new…

DotCloud Cloud Adds Support for MySQL, MongoDB and Redis

By Maria Deutscher Nov 16, 2011

DotCloud announced that its cloud management platform now supports three of the most popular databases used in cloud deployments: MySQL, MongoDB and Redis, a relatively new NoSQL database. DotCloud was founded in 2010 and…

Apple’s New Non-Executive Chairman and Director

By Mellisa Tolentino Nov 16, 2011

Apple recently lost a couple of their top executives when Ron Johnson, Apple Senior VP of Retail, left to become CEO of J.C. Penny, and John Theriault, Apple Vice President of Global Security, retired,…

Are You Team Facebook or Google: Who Can Better Secure Your Data?

By Cherr Aira Nov 16, 2011

The security terrain provides another fighter’s ring for the match between two of the biggest web stars: Facebook and Google. The two titans have been trying to push each other out of the premier…

Apache Hadoop Gets its First Update in More Than a Year

By Alex Williams Nov 15, 2011

Apache Hadoop has a new release, its first in more than a year. According to the Cloudera blog, the new release, Apache 0.23.0, has a number of new features and improvements, including HDFS federation…

Hadoop and NoSQL VC Funding Is More Than $350 Million – Up 266%

By Alex Williams Nov 15, 2011

The 451 Group is releasing a report that says Apache Hadoop and NoSQL funding is more than $350 million. Funding has shot through the roof in the past few months with funding for Hadoop…

QLogic Latest IT Firm to Buy Back Stock

By Maria Deutscher Nov 15, 2011

Networking gear vendor QLogic is the latest tech company that announced a stock buyback recently. In a press release that went out today, QLogic confirmed that its board has authorized a repurchase of $200…

Quantum Updates Disk, Tape Offerings

By Maria Deutscher Nov 15, 2011

Quantum announced the latest versions of its DXi8500 disk system and the Scalar i6000 tape library, as well as its Quantum Vision storage and backup analytics tool. DXi8500 features the new DXi 2.1 software,…

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Nook, Kindle Fire Get Ahead with Advanced Product Launches

Apple’s New Non-Executive Chairman and Director

Apache Hadoop Gets its First Update in More Than a Year

Hadoop and NoSQL VC Funding Is More Than $350 Million – Up 266%

QLogic Latest IT Firm to Buy Back Stock

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