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…
Apple Addresses Location Tracking with iOS 4.3.3 Software Update
By Kyt Dotson
It’s been a hot week for Apple and Google when it comes to tracking the locations of customers who use their smartphones. Almost two weeks ago, security researchers in the UK made it widely…
The Promise of Cloud Convergence: Appcelerator & Red Hat
By Cherr Aira
What do you get when you two leading companies come together to bring something innovative to the table? Between Appcelerator and Red Hat, the new service empowers developers, making everything else seem like a…
Renren IPO Successful Despite Accounting Questions
Shares of Chinese social network Renren (ticker symbol RENN) successfully debuted yesterday on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), climbing more than 50% intraday before closing up 20% from their opening despite reports of…
Cisco Revamping Operations
It’s no secret that Cisco (ticker symbol CSCO) has been struggling and therefore needs to make some changes in their operations and business models. Today’s Wall Street Journal (wsj.com) reports that Cisco is moving…
Stuff Social Media Safely in the Cloud: Symantec Enterprise Vault
Cloud storage provider Nirvanix today announced that its Nirvanix Cloud Technology will become the storage tier for the latest edition of Symantec Enterprise Vault, the Enterprise Vault 10. With this new storage, social media…
Intel Aims at ARM Holdings With New Chip Technology
An item in today’s Investors Business Daily (investors.com) reports that at a gathering in San Francisco yesterday, Intel Corp. (ticker INTC) showed off what it called the most radical shift in semiconductor technology in…
Retail Sees Huge Success in Mobile Ads: Millennial Media Report
Mobile advertising seems to still be in its infancy, but it’s a rapidly developing industry, with plenty of potential. No matter what business you’re in, mobile advertising is likely to affect your marketing capabilities…
Allvoices Acquisition, a Datran Media Strategy
One of the most trafficked social news sites in the world with more than 460,000 contributors and about 10 million unique visitors per months, Allvoices is acquired by Datran Media, a leading digital marketing…