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Cloud computing is the new hot trend, but anyone business that has tried to move itself into the cloud has generally been in for a shock. Yes, the cloud may be cheaper than owning servers, but it has its own painful issues. Enter startup Standing Cloud, which wants to make the jump to the cloud into a cake walk.

Continue reading Standing Cloud Aims to Bring the Cloud Within Easy Reach

Standing Cloud Aims to Bring the Cloud Within Easy Reach originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 03 Dec 2010 14:55:00.

Filed Under: Technology, Microsoft, Amazon.com

IT trends researcher Gartner cut its forecast for 2011 worldwide PC shipment growth from 18.1% to 15.9%. That’s still very robust for PCs, but it’s an early sign that the iPad’s wild popularity is taking a toll on the rest of the computer industry.

Continue reading Apple’s iPad Will Take a Bite Out of PC Shipment Growth for 2011

Apple’s iPad Will Take a Bite Out of PC Shipment Growth for 2011 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:18:00.

Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Citrix Systems, Google , Microsoft, Apple

IT trends researcher Gartner cut its forecast for 2011 worldwide PC shipment growth from 18.1% to 15.9%. That’s still very robust for PCs, but it’s an early sign that the iPad’s wild popularity is taking a toll on the rest of the computer industry.

Continue reading Apple’s iPad Will Take a Bite Out of PC Shipment Growth for 2011

Apple’s iPad Will Take a Bite Out of PC Shipment Growth for 2011 originally appeared on DailyFinance on Mon, 29 Nov 2010 13:18:00.

Filed Under: Company News, Technology, Citrix Systems, Google , Microsoft, Apple

Rumors are circulating that Oracle is considering buying data storage giant EMC for $50 billion. There are four tests to determine whether a merger has a chance to succeed: Does this one pass or fail?

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Would an Oracle Deal to Buy EMC Pass the Success Test? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Fri, 15 Oct 2010 12:35:00.

Filed Under: Technology, Columns, Investing, Dell, IBM, Oracle

IBM, Oracle, Hewlett Packard and Intel have been on a buying spree of late, and it’s virtually guaranteed that they’ll be purchasing more companies over the next several months. But which companies will they target next? Here are eight strong possibilities you might want to buy into.

Continue reading Big Tech’s Buying Binge: Who Will Be Acquired Next?

Big Tech’s Buying Binge: Who Will Be Acquired Next? originally appeared on DailyFinance on Tue, 21 Sep 2010 13:45:00.

Filed Under: Technology, Hewlett-Packard, IBM, Intel, Oracle, Stock Picks