Video Ad Market Revels in Booming Budgets
Digital video advertising is so effective of a marketing strategy that it’s expected to grow by 25 percent over the next 12 months, accounting for about 23.8 percent of total online ad budgets, predicts…
Salesforce.com Shows Off Shiny New Toy: Do.com
By Klint Finley
Today Salesforce.com finally unveiled Do.com, the new service we covered previously. VentureBeat has coverage and a sign-up code. I expected Do.com to be a rebranding of Manymoon, the project management and collaboration application the…
Hadoop World: Hadoop Ecosystem is Exploding, Says Cloudera’s Olson in Keynote
Mike Olson kicked off Hadoop World 2011 with a history lesson. Just two or three years ago, the majority of Hadoop contributions were made to the core distribution. Today. Nearly 70% of contributions are…
Mobile Payments Target SMBs as AT&T Settles In
Intuit, a software company that develops financial and tax preparation software and related services for small businesses and known for their GoPayment services, announced their collaboration with AT&T this week to provide easier and quicker business…
5 Companies to Watch at HadoopWorld
By Klint Finley
Everyone will be watching the big names at HadoopWorld, particularly Cloudera and HortonWorks. Oracle is sort of the elephant in the room, as it tries to hijack the NoSQL and Hadoop conversations. But there…
Eric Schmidt: “Microsoft is not telling the truth”
While touring South Korea, Google Executive Chairman Eric Schmidt cleared some issues regarding whether the Motorola Mobility deal would affect other mobile manufacturer partners using Android, and whether the Android platform will remain free…
Health Tracking Extends Life for Gadget Makers
How important is it that we stay healthy? In this modern time, almost everything is designed for the comfort and convenience of all the users. Things come in the most convenient way–just think of…
Millennial Media Expands Mobile Operations to Asia
Independent mobile ad network Millennial Media is expanding to the Asian mobile market, which has a very rapidly growing userbase that is expected to see a lot of growth throughout the next few years.…
New Relic Adds Server Monitoring – For Free
By Klint Finley
New Relic added a free server monitoring service to its application performance management tool. The new service will measure CPU, memory, network activity and processes. New Relic already offered developers the ability to monitor…
Put a VM in Your VM So You Can Virtualize While You Virtualize
By Klint Finley
ScaleMP sells a virtualization solution that enables you to create one big virtual server out of several smaller physical servers (previous coverage). It’s sort of the opposite of what most virtualization vendors do, where…