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  • Cloud Computing

    Nimbula Announces Public Beta for Cloud Operating System Software

    At the Gartner Data Center Conference, Nimbula, a cloud operating system company, today announced the availability of the public beta of its Nimbula Director product, which delivers Amazon EC2-like services behind the firewall. The software is now available for free download via the company’s Website, according to a company release. Director is designed to transform…

    Nathan Eddy

  • News and Trends

    Consumer Health Tech Booms With Smartphones, Tablets

    Consumers are increasingly using smartphone and tablet PCs, such as the Apple iPad and the Samsung Galaxy Tab, to monitor their own health. This, according to a Dec. 6 report from research firm Ovum, is leading to the consumerization of health care technology. The report "2011 Trends to Watch: Health Care Technology" discusses how consumer…

    Channel Insider Staff

  • News and Trends

    Google Challenges Amazon, Apple in eReader Market

    SAN FRANCISCO, Dec 6 (Reuters) – Google Inc (NASDAQ:GOOG) began selling digital books on Monday, intensifying the search engine’s competition with Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ:AMZN) and Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) and marking a significant push by the company to expand into the e-commerce business. The new online bookstore, dubbed Google eBooks, features 3 million titles, from newly…

    Channel Insider Staff

  • Cloud Computing

    Imperva Spinoff Incapsula Unveils Cloud Data Security Strategy

    Imperva, a provider of data security, unveiled a strategy designed to help cloud providers and small to medium-size businesses protect sensitive data against external and internal threats and comply with regulations such as PCI, SOX and HIPAA. Additionally, Imperva spinoff Incapsula will help Web hosters give SMBs Web application protection. For SMBs, Imperva spun off…

    Nathan Eddy

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    Facebook (Free) Native WP7 PeopleHub access gives you integrated FB functionality, but if you’re a social media junkie, you’ll need more functionality. Twitter (Free) The official Twitter app is highly functional , easy-to use (and free). Adobe Reader (Free) Adobe is a must have if you need to read PDFs on the go. Shazam (Free)…

    Leah Gabriel Nurik

  • Cloud Computing

    Google Apps Gets SAP StreamWork App

    Even as cloud-based upstart CRM rival Salesforce.com holds its Dreamforce conference this week in San Francisco, ERP stalwart SAP is making its own news in the cloud with giant Google. SAP and Google have announced that SAP StreamWork is now available in the Google Apps Marketplace. SAP Streamwork will work with OpenID, letting users login…

    Jessica Davis

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