LATEST ON Cloud Computing
Microsoft Office Battles Google in the Cloud
Cloud Computing, Virtualization Proponents Getting Antsy
Fri, November 06, 2009 - While many organizations have only begun down the cloud computing and virtualization roads in the past few years, some in the industry can't wait to take these technologies to the next level.
Microsoft Battles on in Mobile, Search and the Cloud
Fri, November 06, 2009 - As Microsoft launches Windows 7 and seeks to banish the ghost of its less-than-successful Vista OS, it is fighting to defend its primacy as the world's leading software company.
Google Dashboard Gives You a Bird's-Eye View of Your Cloud
Thu, November 05, 2009 - If the size of your Google cloud is starting to look like Act IV of A Perfect Storm, you'll probably be interested in the company's latest feature, Google Dashboard--a one-stop shopping overview of all your Google cloud services, with links to preferences and privacy settings for each. (The Dashboard link is somewhat buried on your account settings page, so you might want to bookmark google.com/dashboard.)
World Tech Update Nov. 5, 2009
Thu, November 05, 2009 - In this week’s World Tech Update, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer tours Asia and talks about the future of television, HTC launches the HD2 smartphone that runs Windows Mobile 6.5, Intel gets slapped with an antitrust lawsuit, Motorola’s Droid gets ready to go on sale, an iPhone app from Harvard Medical School helps protect you from swine flu and new research enables 3D on a Microsoft Surface computer.
Cloud Computing Inevitable? Not So Fast, Educator Says
Thu, November 05, 2009 - The debate about cloud computing isn't so much centered on when it might happen , but what are the proper questions to ask so users can determine when and where they might launch into the fray, according to a debate at the annual Educause conference
GM's New CIO Plans Big Desktop Changes, Expanded Mobile Support
Thu, November 05, 2009 - New General Motors CIO Terry Kline looks to continue the progressive IT ways of predecessor Ralph Szygenda by adopting the consumer technologies used by new car buyers as well as cloud computing techniques and "PCs on a stick."
CDC Adopts New, Near Real-Time Flu Tracking System
Thu, November 05, 2009 - The Centers for Disease Control have settled on a private, nationwide database with the electronic medical records of 14 million people run by General Electric in order to track potential outbreaks of the H1N1 virus.
IBM Announces Cloud Software-Development Betas
Thu, November 05, 2009 - IBM on Thursday announced beta versions of new services aimed at developers who want to create and deploy applications on public and private clouds.
Cisco/EMC Cloud Packages Proprietary, but May Not Cause Lock-in
Wed, November 04, 2009 - The private cloud packages developed by Cisco and EMC could integrate with existing internal clouds.






