Tag: cloud computing
Top 10 Tech Highlights of 2010 — and What’s in Store for 2011
by Dawn Kawamoto on Jan.01, 2011, under Towing
A broad array of technology news helped define 2010, from the launch of Apple’s iPad to the arrival of the app to a supernova of Internet stock gains. Here’s a look back at those major stories — and a glimpse of some highlights you can expect next year.
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Top 10 Tech Highlights of 2010 — and What’s in Store for 2011 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Sat, 01 Jan 2011 09:00:00.
Filed Under: Dell, Google , Microsoft, Motorola, Netflix, Nokia, Apple, Baidu Inc, Verizon, Amazon.com, Facebook, Samsung, Twitter
Motorola Buys Zecter to Drive Motoblur Growth
by Dawn Kawamoto on Dec.22, 2010, under Towing
Motorola snapped up virtual media storage maker Zecter, moving to bolster its Motoblur service and drive growth ahead of its split next month into Motorola Mobility and Motorola Solutions.
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Motorola Buys Zecter to Drive Motoblur Growth originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 22 Dec 2010 13:45:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Motorola
Dell’s Bid for Storage Maker Compellent Falls Short of Investor Hopes
by Dawn Kawamoto on Dec.13, 2010, under Towing
Under the agreement, Dell will pay Compellent investors $27.75 a share in cash. Problem is those investors had bid up the stock to above $34 in anticipation of a much a better offer. If they ultimately reject Dell’s deal, it’ll be another black eye for the computing giant.
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Dell’s Bid for Storage Maker Compellent Falls Short of Investor Hopes originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 13 Dec 2010 08:05:00.
Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Investing, Dell, Stocks in the News
Cloud Computing Is Growing Up, and Venture Capitalists Are Feeding It
by Alex Salkever on Dec.13, 2010, under Towing
On-demand-software giant Salesforce.com just acquired a cloud software startup called Heroku for $212 million in cash. That’s par for the course these days as cloud computing goes from buzzword to reality. And venture capitalists are flocking to put money into the next Heroku.
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Cloud Computing Is Growing Up, and Venture Capitalists Are Feeding It originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 13 Dec 2010 07:55:00.
Filed Under: Technology, Columns, Investing, Google , Oracle, salesforce.com, Amazon.com
Salesforce.com Takes a Shot at Oracle with New Database.com
by Tom Taulli on Dec.07, 2010, under Towing
As it looks for ways to grow, Salesforce.com is targeting another big market: databases. Its new offering, Database.com, looks to be a direct threat to Oracle. Maybe its time for Oracle to finally get serious about cloud computing.
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Salesforce.com Takes a Shot at Oracle with New Database.com originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 07 Dec 2010 11:30:00.
Filed Under: Oracle, salesforce.com







