Nathan Eddy

The increased adoption of cloud computing will shift how companies implement solutions, and cloud integration will become a way to boost efficiency and get closer to customers, according to the findings of a new report from Hubspan. The provider of cloud-based business integration solutions made its top predictions for 2012 in cloud computing, business integration […]

Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MSI), a provider of communication solutions and services for enterprise and government customers, introduced the MC2100 industrial mobile computing series, a smaller, rugged mobile computer that is designed to expand the range of field solutions available for larger enterprises and small to medium-size businesses (SMBs). Motorola’s MC2100 mobile computing series is expected […]

In an effort to boost brand power and focus strategy, computer makers Acer and Asus are reportedly planning to streamline their respective families of notebooks and netbooks in 2012. The Digitimes report said contracts with OEMs showed the companies are planning on consolidating the number of computer models they offer (Asus has around 50 notebook […]

Wireless systems manufacturer Ruckus Wireless and ShoreTel, a provider of simple IP phone systems, announced plans to deliver a Mobile Unified Communications Starter Kit, combining WiFi and voice over IP products, which is specifically designed for the small to medium-size business sector. The Ruckus ZoneFlex Smart Wireless LAN (WLAN) offering is a verified system within […]

Despite a stagnant employment market in 2011, online hiring has grown at a record pace, up more than 100 percent from 2010, according to Elance, a platform for online work. The company released its 2011 Online Employment Review, which reveals that the future of work will be contingent, global and online. As more companies seek […]

Social networking company Twitter announced a slew of changes to the online and mobile versions of the microblogging site Dec. 8, including a simplified design to make it easier to connect with others. The company also updated the TweetDeck desktop application to be consistent with the new version. As more businesses-large enterprises, as well as […]

The coming year will herald in a “storage revolution,” according to Symform, which released its top cloud and storage predictions for 2012. Over the last year, top headlines centered on the growing popularity of cloud services, the staggering growth in data and several high-profile data center outages. Based on industry trends and insights gathered from […]

Object storage specialist Caringo and CTERA Networks, a provider of hybrid cloud storage and data protection solutions, announced that the companies have integrated Caringo’s CAStor object storage software with CTERA Cloud Attached Storage gateways and CTERA Portal to provide cloud storage solutions. The Caringo object storage platform powered by CAStor is software that is designed […]

Verizon Wireless’ 4G LTE network is back up and running after an outage Dec. 7 that directed many 4G customers to 3G services. After a day that saw Verizon’s message boards light up with customer complaints of no 4G Long-Term Evolution service, some customers on the East Coast were reporting Dec. 8 that the 4G […]

Slide 1: Low-Cost Cloud Services: 2015 Text: Low-cost cloud services will cause the cannibalization of current and potential outsourcing revenue, similar to what happened with the adoption of offshore delivery, according to Gartner analysts. Slide 2: Social Network Bubble Bursts: 2013 Text: While substantial excitement will be raised by private firms going public, valuations of […]

Networking and security software specialist GFI Software announced enhancements designed to strengthen LanGuard, the company’s network vulnerability scanning and patch management software for small to medium-size businesses. The company today released several enhancements to GFI LanGuard that enable IT administrators to deploy critical software patches to PCs, workstations, servers and other devices that have been […]

As businesses get ready to capitalize on emerging technology trends in 2012, cloud computing remains at the top of many companies’ lists: Fifty percent of respondents to a recent Unisys (NYSE: UIS) online poll said cloud computing is their top IT investment priority for 2012. This is the second straight year respondents to a Unisys […]