Talentopoly Taps the Human Cloud for Programmers, Designers
The human cloud can be put to use in a number of ways, but with managed and web-based services taking an upturn these past few years, we’re finding that the human cloud manifests its…
Apple’s March Event Hints at iPad 2 Launch
Please join us for an invitation-only event at the Yerba Buena Center for the Arts Theater in San Francisco on March 2 at 10:00 a.m. Registration begins at 9:00 a.m. Please arrive early. The…
CBS Content Now on Netflix
CBS announced last Tuesday that it will bring some of its most popular programs to Netflix as inked in a non-exclusive two-year contract. By non-exclusive, it means other video-on-demand streaming services aren’t hopeless in…
AppSense Gets $70M from Goldman Sachs, Builds Out Virtualization Solutions
UK-based virtualization solutions provider AppSense announced it has received a $70 million investment from Goldman Sachs. The sum will be used to accelerate AppSense’s growth and expand its share of the cloud virtualization market,…
WordPress Ignores The Times’ Death Sentence, Launches WordPress 3.1
WordPress 3.1 is now available. Codenamed ‘Reinhardt’ after jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt, the latest version of WP brings with it quite a few notable updates, including increased backend speed. This translates into a new…
Apple Is Eating HP’s Laptop Lunch
Tuesday night, Hewlett Packard reported a 12% decline in the “consumer” portion of its personal systems group. That’s mostly laptops. With this news fresh in mind, I decided to visit 15 of the cafes…
Facebook Impacts Our Social Behavior. Turns Out, We’re Obsessed.
According to a New York Times insight, social media sites that enable rendering short messages such as Facebook and Twitter are gaining more and more ground, leaving blogs well behind. The latter are preferred…
IPOs And The Pre-IPO Valuations Bubble
By Tom Foremski
Therese Poletti, over at MarketWatch reports that this year’s Tech IPOs have done well: Tech IPOs gaining some momentum Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales – MarketWatch Already this year, there have been seven tech IPOs,…
Despite 2010 Revenue Slip, QLogic Remains a Market Leader
By Cherr Aira
With the second quarter of 2011 fast approaching, cloud companies are now starting to unveil their 2010 fourth quarter and fiscal year earnings. QLogic is one of them. The leading supplier of high performance…
Google Extends $5M Drive Innovation around Digital Journalism
Journalism has been the symbol of freedom, and Google believes this to be so. In order to extend the horizon of media organizations across the globe, the search giant is investing $5 million to…