This Week in the Cloud: Every Angle on Storage
In addition to some good (and bad) financial results, there were a lot of cloud updates that snagged the headlines in the past seven days. Cloud storage has been a particularly busy industry this…
Will Apple be the One to Buy Hulu?
Rumors are flying around that Hulu, the TV streaming service, is marketing itself and is looking for a buyer. In the last few days, Microsoft, who was supposedly in the running to acquire the…
SAP Extends Sybase Offering, Tops Gartner Charts
By Robert Manto
SAP, one of the leading providers of enterprise software applications, announced today that SAP value-added-resellers (VARS) are now authorized to sell Sybase enterprise mobility apps which could provide new mobile and revenue opportunities to…
Are Health Mobile Apps Really Healthy? The FDA Wants to Know.
By Cherr Aira
The moment you feel anything unusual in your body system, before considering seeking doctor’s advice you may turn to your smartphone. Health mobile apps present innovative way to improve healthcare quality and wellness technology.…
Infographic: How Far Has E-commerce Come, and Where Will it Go Next?
With the rise of flash sites, daily deals, mobile retail and personal recommendations, e-commerce has really taken off in the past few years. So let’s talk about a little bit about the history of…
Here’s a First – Buy 100 Google Apps Accounts and Get a Free Tablet
One of the world’s top Google Apps resellers is trying a new way to sell business accounts. Purchase 100 Google Apps business accounts and Excel Micro will throw in a Motorola Xoom, Android-based tablet.…
Quarterly Index: Virtualization Penetration in the U.S. and Europe
Veeam Software is sponsoring an ongoing study to show how deep virtualization is spreading into the enterprise. Called the V-index, the study is being conducted by Vanson Bourne, an independent market research company. It…
Outsourcing 3.0: 4 Trends the CIO Needs to Watch in the Cloud Computing Age
What should a CIO be paying attention to in this time of services innovation? According to an IDC analyst, there are at least four trends to watch. These include a scaling of services; data center…
Mobile Video Spreads Across Android Devices: Netflix, Hulu and U-Verse Race Ahead
Right now the smartphone is everyone’s best friend, as it holds one’s entire life together, from organizing your hectic schedule, staying connected with people, offering internet access, enabling mobile banking, and of course, there’s…
Acer Enters Cloud Computing Space, Acquires iGware
By Saroj Kar
Taiwan’s personal computer vendor Acer said it plans to buy US-based technology company iGware for $320 million. This move would allow Acer to enter lucrative cloud market and add value to its main hardware…