Monthly Archives: September 2011
Microsoft Launches Dynamics AX 2012, Yet Another Cloud Step
Microsoft made Microsoft Dynamics AX 2012, its enterprise resource planning application, available Sept. 8 to business customers in 25 countries. The software is yet...
Multiple Goals
Multiple Goals
Microsoft has multiple goals with Windows 8: Maintain its dominance of the traditional operating system market, convince users to upgrade from previous versions...
HP Unveils Private Cloud Service Beta Program
Hewlett-Packard is taking the latest steps in its efforts to become a major cloud computing player, launching the private beta for two public cloud...
Google Buys Zagat to Boost Business Reviews
Google Sept. 8 said it purchased Zagat, the 32-year-old company that aggregates reviews on restaurants, nightspots, hotels and other attractions from more than 350,000...
Google’s Objectivity With Motorola Comes Under Fire
For several months, pundits and folks with grudges versus Google's Android operating system have speculated that the provider of the world's leading smartphone platform...
Why the Missing iPhone is No Publicity Stunt
So, is this year's missing iPhone just a publicity stunt, as readers and colleagues have suggested? It certainly could be, but I don't think...
Microsoft Tools Exec Heads to DevExpress
A longtime Microsoft tools executive has left the software giant for a larger role at a smaller company in the Microsoft ecosystem.Dave Mendlen, who...
AMD Ships First ‘Bulldozer’ Opteron Server Chips
Advanced Micro Devices has begun shipping the 16-core "Interlagos" Opteron server chip, the first of its processors based on the new "Bulldozer" architecture.AMD officials...
Nicholas Allegra ‘Comex’
Nicholas Allegra 'Comex'
Nicholas Allegra announced on Twitter that he would be starting an internship with Apple this fall. Comex has successfully exploited Apple's iOS...
Bartz Latest Casualty in Yahoo CEO Carousel
For the third time in four years, Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) has bid goodbye to a CEO, leaving the company reeling after two-plus years of relative...