Monthly Archives: June 2014
Citrix ‘Experiments’ Include Big-Impact Apps for Small Businesses
Citrix, which is celebrating its 25-year anniversary, has evolved from offering people access to stuff from anywhere to also offering them access to other...
Oracle May Be Venerable, but It’s Still Highly Profitable
While some new-gen IT naysayers contend that 37-year-old Oracle has seen its best days and is too proprietary and old-school to become a successful...
Google Invests in Inspiring Girls to Seek Coding Careers
Google is committing $50 million over the next three years to help encourage more young girls to join the field of IT and write...
Google Street View Now Includes Greece for First Time
The remarkable sites and history of Greece are now captured in Google Street View images, following several years of opposition from the Greek government...
Daily Tech Briefing: June 19, 2014
Amazon has introduced its first smartphone - the Fire. It features a 4.7-inch In-Plane Switching LCD HD display, a 13-megapixel rear-facing camera with unlimited...
ForgeRock Raises $30M for Open-Source Identity-Relationship Tech
Open-source identity-relationship management (IRM) vendor ForgeRock today announced that it has raised $30 million in a new round of funding, bringing total funding to...
T-Mobile Music Freedom Violates Net Neutrality, but There’s a Fix
T-Mobile's Un-carrier 6.0 strategy is to offer subscribers unlimited streaming music. While this a win for consumers in premise, it raises questions about the...
Adobe Updates Creative Cloud, Adds Mobile Apps, Hardware
Adobe updated its Creative Cloud with a slew of enhancements, including 14 new versions of the company's Creative Cloud desktop apps, as well as...
Intel Unveils Pocket Avatars Mobile Messaging App
A day after Intel introduced new capabilities that will enable major cloud players such as Google and Facebook to more easily customize high-end Xeon...
Microsoft Code Allows Salesforce Users to Yammer On
Microsoft has released new sample code that enables Salesforce users to message one another to carry on Yammer-based conversations without alt-tabbing."Yammer has developed a...