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Cloud Service from RealNetworks (Advanced Television)
Streaming media pioneer RealNetworks has launched RealPlayer Cloud, which it describes as the first integrated video player and cloud service. RealPlayer Cloud allows people to sea... More
Ballmer Strongly hints at Office for iPad and Android Tablets (IT World)
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer insinuated that the company is working on a version of Office for the iPad and for Android tablets when he addressed Wall Street analysts on Thursday. S... More
The CIO’s Investment Challenge (Light Reading)
Some might say that the life of a CIO is not so bad: Deploy the most advanced technologies that money can buy and then reap the rewards of a highly efficient, productive network. A... More
DataSift Now Offering Historical Social Data Analysis Across Twitter, Tumblr, Facebook, Bitly & More Combined (TechCrunch)
Fresh on the heels of its deal with Tumblr for access to the Tumblr “firehose,” social data platform DataSift is putting that data, and more, to good use with the launch of a n... More
Teradata Delivers Big Data Analytics in Record Time (CMS Wire)
It’s a big deal that Teradata today announced the release of its new database which not only rivals what next-generation Big Data analytics vendors provide, but what they claim m... More
IBM Hopes to Power Cloud, Analytics with $1 Billion Linux Investment (IT World)
IBM will invest US$1 billion to promote Linux development over the next five years as it tries to adapt Power mainframes and servers to handle cloud and big data applications in di... More
Mobility Brings Changing Roles for CIOs, Workers and Businesses (CIO)
Mobility is on the verge of breaking out in the enterprise, a mega-shift wrought with great opportunities and big challenges that will forever change the face of companies, IT depa... More
Frost & Sullivan Recognises QlikView Business Discovery Platform for Top Customer Value (IT Web)
QlikView, a leader in Business Discovery – user-driven business intelligence (BI), today announced that Frost & Sullivan awarded the QlikView Business Discovery platform with... More
Infosys Launches Finacle 11E (CIOL)
Infosys announced the launch of Finacle 11E, an advanced universal banking solution that simplifies banking transformation. The solution's componentized approach helps banks of all... More
Take Note: Box Looks Beyond Cloud Storage with Note-Taking App (ARN)
Box, the Silicon Valley darling that has disrupted enterprise Cloud storage and file sharing, will broaden its scope into the content-creation space with a new online note-taking a... More
Oracle Launches New StorageTek T10000D Tape Drive (CBR)
Oracle has launched a new StorageTek T10000D Tape Drive, which is claimed to be the fastest and highest capacity tape drive, and accelerates cloud service providers' monetisation c... More
OpenText’s New Large File Transfer Solution Underlines EIM Strategy (CMS Wire)
Enterprise collaboration software is not worth much if you can't get files from one user to another. OpenText today released a new product for transferring large files outside the ... More
Google Acquires Mobile Contact, File-Sharing App Bump (ZDnet)
Google will acquire contact and file-sharing app Bump, the startup announced on its blog on Monday. Bump co-founder and chief executive David Lieb said the company was "thrilled"... More
You Can’t Separate Enterprise and Consumer Technology Anymore (CITE World)
An emerging meme is distorting the way we should be thinking about technology and use and application of technology. It says that enterprise technology and consumer technology are ... More
As Everybody Upgrades to iOS 7, Older iOS Apps Will Crash More (CITE World)
While iOS 7 is a big change from past versions, 80% of users are still likely to switch within three months. Those who don't switch may run into more performance problems, as devel... More
IBC 2013: Akamai Boosts Throughput and Rebuffering Metrics with FastTCP (Rapid TV News)
Akamai Technologies has announced that it has deployed FastTCP technology broadly across the Akamai Intelligent Platform. As a fruit of Akamai's 2012 acquisition of FastSoft, FastT... More
Converged IT Brings New Revenue (Var Guy)
With IT moving toward a converged architecture, the lines between hardware and software are blurring. Increasingly, CIOs, IT directors and IT architects are seeing the advantages o... More
IBM Builds Data Partner Network (MediaPost)
IBM is known for designing intelligent computer hardware and software and building middleware technology to merge disparate data that runs manufacturing supply chains will now do t... More
Akamai Introduces Advanced Technology to Speed Downloads, Improve Online Video Quality (PR Newswire)
Akamai Technologies, Inc. today announced at IBC2013 that it has deployed FastTCP technology broadly across the Akamai Intelligent Platform™. Leveraged through Akamai's 2012 acq... More
Oracle Claims Record Performance from New Storage System (IT Wire)
The Oracle ZS3 system has achieved world record performance for the SPECsfs2008_NFS and SPC-2 benchmarks. Oracle's ZS3 comes in two versions, the ZS3-2 which starts at 6TB of raw s... More