The Cloud M&A Scene Too Hot to Handle?
The cloud industry represents a constantly maturing and expanding trend, and it seems that every spark of innovation can trigger quite a bit of interest from some of the biggest players in IT. This…
Oracle vs. Google: Judge Removes Vast Majority of Claims
Oracle and Google have been clashing in court over alleged Android and Java-related infringements on seven of Oracle’s patents. And now, it turns out that Google won the latest battle. The California judge handling…
Pupil: Where Photos Meet Q&A
When Color launched its mobile app, it was a red carpet event, lined with high profile investors and an all-star management team. The premise behind this promising app, which started out with more funding…
Red Hat is Red Hot! Partners with EnterpriseDB for OpenShift Ecosystem
By Cherr Aira
Teaming up with other companies is oftentimes a make-or-break move for businesses. Red Hat is fortunate enough to benefit from, and pump revenues through partnerships. This could also be the reason why they have…
Buzz on Cloud, Big Data for EMC World
The buzz around the upcoming EMC World 2011 is building around the convergence of Cloud and Big Data. As an expected 10,000 customers, partners, press, analysts and so descent on Las Vegas for the…
WSJ’s SafeHouse: For Anonymous Wall Street Leaks
By Tom Foremski
The Wall Street Journal has launched SafeHouse – “Securely share information with The Wall Street Journal.” It asks: If you have newsworthy contracts, correspondence, emails, financial records or databases from companies, government agencies or…
Sony Still Buried Under Investigation of PlayStation Network Breach
By Kyt Dotson
As more layers are uncovered in the investigation of the PlayStation Network and Sony Entertainment Online user-information breach things continue to get more interesting. The United States Congress reached out to Sony, asking them…
Best Weekend Ever? Osama bin Laden vs. Wills & Kate
By Cherr Aira
It was a fully loaded weekend. The world might have just witnessed the two most significant days of the year: Osama din Laden’s death and the Royal wedding. From Europe to the Middle East,…
Cisco Overhauling Management In light of Skidding Market Share
Cisco’s stock skidded by roughly 34 percent in the past year or so, and after four very weak quarters, CEO John Chambers is carrying out his intentions, which he outlined in a memo he…
Coming Up: Stanford Innovation Journalism Conference – May 23 – 25
By Tom Foremski
Coming up in a couple of weeks is the 8th Conference on Innovation Journalism (IJ-8) at Stanford Univeristy, May 23 – 25. It’s a great conference and I’ll be speaking on ethics and innovation…