Monthly Archives: June 2012
Microsoft Can Use Yammer’s ‘Freemium’ Model to Sell Office: Analyst
Microsofts $1.2 billion deal to acquire enterprise social media company Yammer still has some people scratching their heads about the synergy the two companies...
Apple’s Senior Hardware Chief Bob Mansfield Retiring
With the passing of Apple CEO and founder Steve Jobs last year, there was much speculation as to whether his successor, Tim Cook, could...
RIM, Like Nokia, Needs to Make a Once-Unimaginable Decision
Is BlackBerry maker RIM having its burning platform moment?Nokia CEO Stephen Elop, early into his tenure, sent employees a now well-circulated memo that included...
HP, TurnKey Solutions Deliver Automated Testing Frameworks
HP and TurnKey Solutions have announced an agreement to deliver automated testing frameworks for enterprises.In a blog post, Matthew Morgan, vice president of product...
Google Moves Deeper Into the Enterprise
Google Moves Deeper Into the Enterprise
Host Om Malik asked Sundar Pichai, senior vice president of Chrome and Apps, Google, what he thinks is the...
Mac, Windows Malware Campaign Targets Uyghur Activists
Researchers at Kaspersky Lab say Mac malware is being used in an advanced persistent attack targeting people supporting human rights for the Uyghur people...
Security, Cost Still Barriers to Small-Business Cloud Storage Adoption
Small and midsize businesses are turning to cloud computing as an easier-to-manage, lower-cost alternative to traditional computing, but concerns over security and cost of...
IT Spending Growth, Hiring Remains Sluggish: Report
In light of modestly improving conditions in the U.S. economy, IT spending growth remains subdued, although nearly two-thirds of respondents said they are increasing...
Red Hat Announces Long List of Storage, Cloud-Related Software
Red Hat is at the center of many IT systems with its widely deployed Enterprise Linux stack, but the company with the instantly recognizable...
Symantec, Red Hat Strengthen Cloud, Data Center Collaboration
Symantec and Red Hat, who have been collaborating on cloud-related projects for about a half-dozen years, June 29 announced an extension of their agreement...