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Sprint, After a Transitional 2013, Is Ready for a Happier New Year
Sprint, after a very transitional 2013, says the stage is now set for a "dynamic" 2014.It expanded its Long Term Evolution (LTE) network into...
Sprint, T-Mobile Merger Rumors Are Nothing More Than a Trial Balloon
Last week a set of rumors popped up in an occasionally reliable newspaper called The Wall Street Journal to the effect that Sprint was...
Dreamhost Aims to Accelerate OpenStack Cloud Adoption
Dreamhost has emerged in recent years to become one of the world's most popular shared hosting providers. The company is now expanding its lineup...
Mollenkopf Out as Microsoft CEO, Mulally Causing Waves at Ford
Microsoft's search for its next CEO is coming down to the wire.As the Redmond, Wash.-based software company's self-imposed deadline approaches—Microsoft is reportedly seeking to...
Yahoo’s Mayer Calls Email Outage ‘Unacceptable’
Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer offered an apology on Friday, Dec. 13, for an email outage that for some Yahoo Mail users had begun on...
Microsoft Upgrades Windows Azure With Scheduler, Monitoring Updates
Microsoft is expanding Windows Azure's management capabilities with a new set of services that help customers schedule jobs and keep an eye on their...
CloudLock Tracks Google Apps Cloud Misuse
Accurately controlling and managing users and data in the cloud is becoming increasingly complex and challenging for many organizations. One vendor tackling the problem...
eWEEKChat Dec. 17: Looking Ahead at Windows Azure in 2014
On Tuesday, Dec. 17 at 10 a.m. PST/1 p.m. EST/6 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKnews will host a special eWEEKChat event. The topic will be "Looking...
Google Extends Its Robotics Reach With Boston Dynamics Buyout
Google has purchased Boston Dynamics, adding to the search giant's recent string of robotics company acquisitions that it's been making in the second half...
Google Maps Hires Expert From Microsoft’s Bing Maps Division
The Google Maps team just made a significant hire, bringing in Blaise Agüera y Arcas from Microsoft, where he had helped develop Microsoft's Bing...