Monthly Archives: May 2016
Samsung’s Next VR Headset Won’t Need a Smartphone: Report
Samsung is developing an advanced, stand-alone VR headset that won't require a user to link it to a compatible smartphone, which is necessary with...
OpenStack Makes Strides Despite Persistent Identity Problem
When I hear answers to the question, "What is OpenStack?" I hear echoes of Morpheus trying to explain to Neo, "What is the Matrix?"...
Microsoft Unveils Cheaper Azure Cool Blob Storage Option
To help manage storage costs, enterprises often turn to storage tiering practices that place older, seldom used data on storage systems and media that...
Adobe Updates Document Cloud to Spur Digital Transformation
Adobe recently introduced Adobe Sign, an e-signature solution, and announced integration between Adobe Sign and Adobe Marketing Cloud.
Formerly known as Adobe Document Cloud eSign...
Google Buys Developer of Training Platform for Google Apps for Work
Google has acquired Synergyse, the developer of an interactive training app for customers of Google Apps for Work.In a statement May 2, Google did...
Oculus Retail Sales Plans Anger Rift Preorder Buyers
Oculus began shipping its long-awaited $599 Oculus Rift virtual reality headsets to early buyers on March 28 but a decision by the company to...
Cavium Brings 64-Bit ARM Architecture to Network, Storage SoCs
Cavium officials more than a year ago embraced ARM's 64-bit architecture for its ThunderX line of server processors. Now the vendor is doing the...
Microsoft: SQL Server 2016 Gets a June 1 Release Date
Microsoft has finally settled on a release date for SQL Server 2016, the Redmond, Wash., software giant announced May 2.A year after Microsoft released...
8 Things to Consider When Moving an Enterprise System to the Cloud
8 Things to Consider When Moving an Enterprise System to the Cloud
The move to the cloud can be difficult and expensive if not planned...
Microsoft Restricts Cortana to Edge and Bing to Protect Windows 10
Today's topics include Microsoft's limitation of its Cortana virtual assistant technology to Edge and Bing on Windows 10, the United States' plan to accelerate...