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ASUS has posted a Computex 2012 teaser video on YouTube, in which it informs the world that clouds change their shape over time. That's right. The shape of the cloud is ever-changing. We guess that we are supposed to draw the conclusion that ASUS will present some cloud computing technologies at Computex, not t... |
28 May 2012
09:09 GMT |
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Dell's attempts to move away form home sales and into end-to-end IT hasn't really been doing great things to its finances so far, but its latest deal may finally help make up for it.
A few days ago, Dell published its financial results, and there wasn't much cause to rejoice from reading through them... |
26 May 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Open-Xchange, a provider of business-class open source collaboration software for enterprises and SaaS providers, has announced that Open-Xchange Server 6.20.4 is now available for download.
Open-Xchange 6.20.4 includes important updates for Open-Xchange Server 6 (OX6), OX SE (Server Edition), OX ASE (Advanced Serv... |
17 May 2012
04:55 GMT |
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People can be remarkably protective, or big worrywarts, or unbelievable control freaks so, naturally, companies want to cash in on those tendencies.
Fujitsu has introduced a special collar meant to be worn by dogs.
Light enough to be comfortably worn all the time, the collar counts how many steps the dog takes, the... |
14 May 2012
10:37 GMT |
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Seeing a company buy another is a common occurrence on the worldwide IT industry, like on every other layer of the economy really.
Samsung is the one that made this kind of move, having scored a deal through which it will fully acquire mSpot Inc., a company from San Francisco.
All of the latter's technological... |
11 May 2012
16:31 GMT |
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Calxeda, a company backed financially by ARM and which strives to make data centers as efficient as possible using ultra-low power technology, has revealed its Ubuntu powered EnergyCore reference server, in the presence of Mark Shuttleworth, at Ubuntu Developer Summit. Canonical, the company that developes the Ubun... |
10 May 2012
06:01 GMT |
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Dell revealed, about two months ago, that it had negotiated a deal through which it would completely acquire a company that specialized in technologies meant to increase security and reliability.
The company in question goes by the name of SonicWALL, or perhaps it would be more accurate to say that it went by that ... |
9 May 2012
15:01 GMT |
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LG Electronics may have just offered businesses the type of solution they sought in their quest to reduce infrastructure costs without butchering their productivity.
There are many work positions nowadays that require employees to have their own computer, but LG may have removed this need.
Its P Series, new VMware... |
7 May 2012
03:59 GMT |
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Amazon has released the Mac client application for its Cloud Drive service, which offers 5GB of free storage on the company’s servers, paid plans for additional storage up to 1TB, and unlimited space for music on all paid plans, for a limited time. Amazon describes Cloud Drive as “your personal hard driv... |
3 May 2012
04:11 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices has reached the conclusion that its business operations could go a lot better if it had a nice, new private cloud to use, so it set about building just that.
Cloud services are being very actively encouraged, but most companies are unwilling to risk placing their data and resources in the han... |
26 April 2012
05:34 GMT |
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NVIDIA has scored a new HPC success, although it wasn't precisely a supercomputer that it powered this time, but something a bit more accessible to the world's populace.
Without further ado, we'll come right out and report that NVIDIA and BGI, the world's largest genomics institute, have announc... |
25 April 2012
09:55 GMT |
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Check Point revealed the availability of GAiA, a unified secure operating system, and ThreatCloud, considered to be the first collaborative network purposed to aid organizations in the fight against cybercrime. With the release of its Software Blade Architecture, R75.40, the company introduces a 64 bit operating sys... |
18 April 2012
08:37 GMT |
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Cloud is a concept that has been seeing more and more use over the past year, and ASUS now wants to make a veritable leap forward as far as its customers are concerned.
Cloud is the term that the IT industry now uses to refer to the online storage of files and services that used to only be possible to hold on a loc... |
11 April 2012
15:01 GMT |
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Today, Microsoft announced a series of changes to its certification program so as to bring it in line with the evolution of cloud technologies. The change was also fueled by the fact that an increasing number of companies is adopting cloud to improve productivity and cut costs. Research firm IDC expects IT innovat... |
11 April 2012
11:08 GMT |
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A few experts have taken their time to thoroughly analyze Apple’s iCloud and they concluded that it clearly follows the industry’s best practices in ensuring that customer data and privacy are protected.
However, according to ArsTechnica, Apple doesn’t hide the fact that even though everything is p... |
4 April 2012
03:37 GMT |
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Dell and Wyse have reached an agreement through which the former is completely gaining ownership of the latter's various assets.
Through this deal, Dell hopes to start once again acquiring market share in the desktop and data server markets, after losing some to Lenovo last year (2011).
Wyse already has some t... |
2 April 2012
10:44 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices said it decided to buy SeaMicro just this month, but all proceedings seem to have been already completed.
AMD definitely seems to be moving quickly when it comes to business decisions that could open up new and major opportunities.
The one to buy SeaMicro went along faster than some may hav... |
24 March 2012
05:04 GMT |
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Italo Vignoli, The Document Foundation's spokesman, talked about the upcoming cloud version of the popular LibreOffice open source office suite. According to Italo Vignoli, the LibreOffice Cloud is scheduled to be released next year, allowing LibreOffice users to store their documents in the cloud. "The Andro... |
23 March 2012
10:21 GMT |
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Canonical has announced a partnership with Dell to deliver a Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution, with Ubuntu, in a few countries, more precisely in the United Kingdom, Germany, and China. The announcement was made at World Hosting Day in Germany on March 21st. Dell OpenStack-Powered Cloud Solution, will be avail... |
22 March 2012
04:13 GMT |
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Intel may have its Hybrid Cloud platform ready and willing, but it still doesn't possess all the technology needed to deploy an appealing backup and recovery service, so it has partnered with StorageCraft towards that end.
The two have set up the Backup & Recovery Appliance, which operates on the Intel Hybrid ... |
20 March 2012
07:05 GMT |
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ASUS is preparing to start seriously offering cloud services, even if it begins with a private cloud instead of a public one.
Said private cloud, according to Digitimes, will serve the National Taiwan University (NTU) and will be put to use this month, March 2012.
A Taiwan-based bank has also reportedly placed so... |
15 March 2012
10:41 GMT |
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Lenovo PCs and tablets will get Cloud Storage out-of-the-box starting next month, thanks to its partnership with SugarSync.
Lenovo Cloud Storage by SugarSync gives buyers of Lenovo ThinkPad and IdeaPad laptops and slates a free 5GB cloud account.
That means that they will be able to auto-sync their files, be they ... |
14 March 2012
06:33 GMT |
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Opa is a new development stack for the modern Web, focused on fast, scalable and secure web applications that run in the cloud. It is made up of numerous parts that seamlessly work together, allowing developers to create web apps, while using just one single platform. Opa is a programming language, a web server, a ... |
10 March 2012
12:01 GMT |
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The cloud is becoming big business, but there's still a lot of space for the market to grow, which means all players have the opportunity to compete at this stage. Amazon has become synonymous with cloud computing and storage as a service, but Google has a stake as well.
Granted, Google has some catching up to ... |
7 March 2012
09:11 GMT |
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One of the big features of the Mass Effect series has been the continuity that is built in it via the saved games that were transferred from title to title. But it seems that some players might have a problem with the now-launched Mass Effect 3 because the Xbox 360 version of the game has issues with saves that are d... |
6 March 2012
05:56 GMT |
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Acer has given few details on CloudMobile's specs sheet, but the company announced its upcoming ICS-based smartphone has already received an iF Design award last year.Today, the Italian site Cellularemagazine leaked most of the phone's specs and also published a hands-on video showing the Acer CloudMobile i... |
24 February 2012
00:31 GMT |
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Showing that it is at least as committed on the enterprise front as it is on the consumer market, Dell has made the official announcement of its newest technology outlet, a so-called world-class, multi-client data center.
Dell is aiming for enterprises in search of secure private and hybrid clouds, as well as any o... |
13 February 2012
11:14 GMT |
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nivio, a start-up that provides always-on access to desktop applications, has kicked off beta registration for a fully functional Windows desktop from the Cloud. The service works with iPhones and iPads, as well as Macs. Subscribers to the beta will gain access to an app-store where they’ll be able to rent app... |
26 January 2012
17:11 GMT |
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It was not long ago that the shortcomings of data security in the cloud were pointed out and, since Quantum Mechanics isn't quite there yet, NIST has decided to issue some guidelines.
NIST, short for National Institute of Standards and Technology, decided it was time organizations got a clear idea of what they... |
25 January 2012
16:51 GMT |
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Western Digital has started shipping the My Book Live Duo, a NAS (network-attached storage) device that is meant to act as a central hub for the home.Nicknamed a personal cloud storage unit by WD itself, My Book Live Duo can be accessed from not just PCs, but iPhones, iPads, iPod Touch and Android devices as well (sm... |
20 January 2012
13:51 GMT |
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Looks like Western Digital is catering to the needs of people who want backups of all their files, having invented the My Book Live Duo.
The company describes this item as a “personal cloud storage” that makes a copy of all files stored on the systems connected to it.
It relies on an 800 MHz CPU and ha... |
6 January 2012
04:18 GMT |
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Amazon can safely say that it has one of the largest and most versatile cloud networks in the world, especially given its ownership of a supercomputer.
The queer thing about Amazon's so-called supercomputer is that it is not really a supercomputer.
In fact, whether or not it exists depends on what Amazon deci... |
27 December 2011
07:27 GMT |
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Looks like Foxconn and NVIDIA have decided to join hands and work together on something.
According to Digitimes, the two want to set up a joint R&D (research and development) venture for mobile terminal devices and applications based on cloud computing.
Market watchers, or some of them, speculated that the duo aim ... |
16 December 2011
06:01 GMT |
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Microsoft has released SkyDrive for iPhone and iPad, a free application acting as the gateway to the files you store via the Windows maker’s cloud service.“With SkyDrive for the iPhone, you can now easily access, manage and share files on the go. You can also upload photos or videos from your iPhone to Sk... |
14 December 2011
04:26 GMT |
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Woodlands are ecosystems that operate in mysterious ways. Even so, Czech scientists succeeded in finding out how trees in dense forests cope with a decreased level of sunlight absorption and how their mechanism of capturing carbon for photosynthesis turns out to be effective in these conditions.
Their discovery is ... |
21 November 2011
06:41 GMT |
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FXI just made an item that, if one were to wax poetically, can be succinctly described as the flash drive that is not a flash drive.
More precisely, though, outwardly, it has the appearance of a flash drive unit, whereas the interior is anything but.
Granted, there is enough space for a micro-SDHC card reader, so ... |
21 November 2011
04:06 GMT |
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Microsoft's Xbox division is set to present some more cloud features in the future, as a special executive from the company, Brian Prince, hinted that some 'exciting' services will be deployed for the Xbox 360, although he can't say anything else about them.Microsoft's Xbox 360 home console i... |
16 November 2011
04:23 GMT |
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Amazon's cloud has traditionally been aimed at startups or websites looking for a cheap way to scale or run some computing intensive tasks. But it's been gradually working its way into another area where cloud computing could have a big effect, high-performance computing (HPC). Now it's launching a new... |
15 November 2011
11:50 GMT |
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According to Microsoft, November 2011 is a month that Office 365 dedicated to the concept of remote working.
Not only is the Redmond company teaming up with a number of IT professionals in order to share their experiences related to working remotely, but it’s also providing guidance for those that have yet to... |
15 November 2011
07:56 GMT |
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For a company so invested in the cloud and with probably the most powerful computing infrastructure in the world, Google hasn't really made an impression in the public cloud space. But it's still trying to change that, for example, with the latest addition the public launch of its BigQuery service.
As the ... |
15 November 2011
07:33 GMT |
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Another month, and customers can download a fresh update to the training kit that Microsoft offers for its Cloud platform. As usual, the content is available through the Microsoft Download Center, free of charge, regardless of its growing size. The latest refresh, Windows Azure Platform Training Kit - November 2011 U... |
15 November 2011
04:55 GMT |
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Microsoft is recommending a new source of technical content on topics including virtualization and Cloud that also covers its own offerings.
Creating an account on PaperShare is free of charge, and the only move that IT professionals need to make to access in excess of 26,000 shared items available on the site, acc... |
14 November 2011
05:53 GMT |
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Advanced Micro Devices completed its newest set of x86 processors for the enterprise market, the Opteron 4200 series (previously codenamed Valencia) and Opteron 6200 (formerly Interlagos).
The chips have between 4 cores and 16 cores and can each handle up to 12 DIMM memory slots (even ultra-low voltage 1.25V), whic... |
14 November 2011
02:41 GMT |
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Current customers using Google Apps and thinking about making the jump to Microsoft’s Cloud can gain some insight on the migration and Office 365 in a TechNet webcast this week.
The TechNet Webcast: Migrating from Google Apps to Office 365 (Level 200) is scheduled to take place on November 15, 2011, starting ... |
11 November 2011
05:09 GMT |
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Microsoft is offering customers looking to start using its Cloud-based PC management and security offering a few tips and tricks designed to simplify adoption.
I need to underline that the “Windows Intune Tips and Tricks” document offered by the software giant, packs only basic guidance, and that more a... |
10 November 2011
03:28 GMT |
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Microsoft has launched a new tool designed to help customers using its Cloud productivity offerings to deal with any issues they might come across. Christened the Office 365 Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Troubleshooting support tool, the Cloud utility is already live in the Troubleshooting section of the Office 365 Community... |
9 November 2011
03:55 GMT |
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Google is finally making the big step and graduating App Engine, its cloud platform, from testing or experimental technology to enterprise-grade product. It took several years, but Google has gotten here. It made the announcement about a month ago and sorted out some of the details, but the changes only go into effec... |
7 November 2011
18:31 GMT |
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The advantages of cloud computing have been discussed repeatedly and, indeed, they still are, the latest reports on the matter stating that, based on a recent study, large IT companies can achieve massive carbon emission and energy cost reductions this decade.
Shared data networks, commonly known as cloud storage e... |
7 November 2011
08:02 GMT |
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Microsoft has yet to give green light to the testing program for codename Data Explorer, but the company released a new video teasing the capabilities of the Windows Azure service.
Hosted under SQL Azure Labs, Microsoft codename Data Explorer comes with the promise of allowing customers to gain new insights from ... |
5 November 2011
04:28 GMT |
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Volume customers with Software Assurance can leverage their existent agreements in order to make the jump to Microsoft’s Cloud based productivity offerings.
According to the software giant, Software Assurance can help streamline migrations to Office 365.
Microsoft is even offering a free factsheet for downl... |
3 November 2011
07:09 GMT |
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