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It was not all that difficult for the Silicon Valley software giant Oracle to pay $9.3 billion for a company called NetSuite. But then writing big checks has rarely been a problem ... More

Cloud computing is a huge part of IT, and its growth shows no sign of slowing down. As an IT professional, it makes sense to start looking into obtaining skills in different aspect... More

Answering the White House's call for input on artificial intelligence, IBM argues the technology should be designed to assist people rather than replace them. IBM says it is focuse... More

Many companies are getting caught up in the hype of moving to the cloud, and in their initial pursuit they discover some of the hidden issues and costs that are otherwise not obvio... More

Dolby Labs and Littlstar today announced that Dolby Atmos® audio is expected to be available through the Littlstar™ VR application in the Oculus® store, SteamVR™, Apple® App... More

Going by its future plans, ‘beautiful’ business applications’ vendor, Infor, is all set to move to the next level of growth. The company’s CEO Charles Phillips is betting b... More

CIOs today are confronted with an ever-evolving IT landscape, which brings opportunity and risk in equal measure. For every new device which enables enhanced productivity and the a... More

Microsoft is now making its Blockchain-as-a-Service (BaaS) offering available to all users of its Azure testing environment. Designed to allow developers to quickly create environm... More

Xerox has set aside $100 million for acquisitions this year, company’s chairman Ursula Burns revealed in a conference call. The Connecticut-based technology giant will use this m... More

Jim Comfort, IBM Cloud: The cloud has shifted from being a driver of cost savings to a key enabler of business innovation. As it matures, industries across the globe are realizing ... More

This year we’ve seen a spate of announcements from Google to Facebook to IBM and scores of smaller companies, announcing Artificial Intelligence, or “AI” initiatives. Fueled ... More

Oracle Corp., eager to boost its cloud-services strategy amid intensifying competition, agreed to buy NetSuite Inc. for about $9.3 billion. The offer of $109 a share in cash is a 1... More

IT and consulting firm Cognizant has acquired Toronto-based Idea Couture, a privately held digital innovation, strategy and design firm, the companies announced July 28. Cognizant ... More

IT spending is undergoing a shift from traditional sources, such as direct server and software license purchases, into public cloud computing. The amount of money IT will spend on ... More

Public cloud providers are not new, but their interactions with enterprises are still in the early stages. Not long ago, few public cloud providers picked up the phone. Today, publ... More

As we approach the end of what can be described as the first wave of the digital revolution, we are reminded of the sagacious observation of the science fiction writer, William Gib... More

An increased focus on digital transformation consulting and projects in the financial services, retail and telecom spaces drove monster revenue and profit growth for Capgemini. "Ma... More

Infor has announced Infor Data Migration Accelerators to help customers securely transition from on-premise to cloud deployments with ease. With Infor Data Migration Accelerators, ... More

NSS Labs has announced the version 2.0 release of its Cyber Advanced Warning System™ (CAWS), a 24/7 real-time security instrumentation service that provides a forward-thinking wa... More

Virtual desktop infrastructure (VDI) has been one of those ideas that promises to make managing IT simpler, but turns out to be too expensive and complex to implement. Because of t... More