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Avoid Smartphone App Blunders That Could Hurt Your Enterprise

In the week preceding July 4, Microsoft killed the Kin and T-Mobile killed the Sidekick. And sometime soon, other well-known smartphones will fade away,...

Will EMC, Greenplum Acquisition Spark Data Warehouse Consolidation?

EMC's plan to buy data warehousing specialist Greenplum may be a harbinger of more acquisitions in the data warehousing space, analysts say.According to EMC,...

Facebook, Twitter, Web Enrich Social Lives, Says Pew

Much has been penned about how Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn and other social networking tools hinder and help productivity in the enterprise.Some users spend too...

DOJ, FTC Jockey to Review Google’s ITA Bid

Antitrust regulators for the Department of Justice and Federal Trade Commission are haggling over which agency gets to review Google's bid to buy ITA...

EMC to Acquire Data Warehouse Analytics Provider Greenplum

Storage giant EMC revealed July 6 that it is acquiring privately held Greenplum, which provides next-generation database warehousing software and self-service, cloud-based analytics for...

Russian Cargo Ships Docks with ISS on Second Try

NASA announced, "The ISS Progress 38 cargo resupply ship successfully docked to the aft end of the International Space Station's Zvezda service module at...

Windows 8 Rumors, Kin Death Marked Microsoft Week

Microsoft did not have the best week, at least on the corporate front.First came the appearance of an old enemy: in its patent-infringement lawsuit...

NASA Pushes Last Shuttle Launch into 2011

The last launch of NASA's storied space shuttle program has been pushed back to Feb. 26, 2011, the space agency has reported.Space shuttle Endeavour's...

Facebook Recommends Pages to Social Network Newcomers

Facebook July 2 made a subtle but potentially powerful play to expand the visibility of its Facebook Pages by suggesting them to the social...

Google Purchase of ITA Merits Antitrust Concern but Should Pass

Google's $700 million bid for flight information software giant ITA Software July 1 is sure to attract regulatory scrutiny because of the size of...