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  • 1 Cloud Computing

    1 Cloud Computing It’s not just about buzz anymore, when it comes to the cloud. It’s here, and businesses are moving data and apps offsite quickly. However, with change comes struggle—and moving to the cloud is no different. Cloudy Future Crystal Clear “Cloud computing will transform the IT industry as it will alter the financial…

  • Mobile Market Opportunity $1 Trillion by 2014, Gartner

    Good news for mobile market watchers that feel they’ve been waiting a decade for mobile and wireless to go mainstream in the enterprise and consumer markets, if Gartner is to be believed. The analyst firm said the worldwide mobile voice and data revenue market will exceed $1 trillion by 2014. But, as mobile becomes the…

  • HP Slate 500 Tablet PC Runs Microsoft Windows 7

    Technology giant Hewlett-Packard (HP) released a slew of details for its upcoming Apple iPad competitor, a tablet PC called the Slate 500, which will run on Microsoft’s Windows 7 operating system and boast a starting weight of only 1.5 lbs. The company said the tablet was designed specifically for business, enterprise and vertical customers who…

  • 1. It’s the Third-Party Apps, Folks

    1. It’s the Third-Party Apps, Folks Microsoft’s Windows platform has been extremely powerful in the corporate world for one main reason: the third-party programs. Companies require certain programs in their operations. And the vast majority of those programs are available only to Windows users. That’s a major issue for Apple that it has yet to…

  • Cloud Computing Disrupting Software Licensing, Pricing

    The move to cloud computing will change the game when it comes to software pricing and licensing models according to a new reports from market research firm IDC together with application usage management software provider Flexera Software. Buzz around the cloud is being replaced quickly with real deployments. And, in response, most software vendors are…

  • Microsoft Windows 7: Fastest-Selling Microsoft OS

    SEATTLE, Oct 21 (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) Windows 7 has sold more than 240 million copies in its first year, the company said on Thursday, making it the fastest-selling operating system, and helping the software giant to record profits despite a recent dip in computer sales growth. The new software, which costs from $80…

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