Cloud Computing
Icahn says PayPal spin-off is almost a ‘no brainer’
Activist investor and hedge-fund manager Carl Icahn says eBay’s decision to spin off PayPal into a separate company is “almost...
Read moreFounder of digital currency Liberty Reserve extradited to the US
Authorities have extradited the founder of Liberty Reserve, a virtual currency allegedly used by cybercriminals for money laundering, from Spain...
Read moreMicrosoft adds IoT, Big Data orchestration services to Azure
Microsoft added three new big data services to its Azure cloud platform yesterday as part of its ongoing efforts to...
Read moreThe myth about how Amazon’s Web service started just won’t die
There’s a rumor that goes around cloud circles about how Amazon.com created what is now the multi-billion dollar infrastructure as...
Read moreEnvisioning a day in the future cloud-connected world
The very term "cloud" refers to any computing resource not in your current building. There is cloud storage, computing, and...
Read moreCisco boosts cloud software, lines up ISVs to write Internet of Everything services
SAN DIEGO -- Cisco this week enhanced its cloud software and lined up a roster of ISVs to create services...
Read moreBenchmarking engine compares hospital performance data
Self-described benchmarking engine OnlyBoth on Tuesday released a public tool for comparing hospitals, showing off its comparative capabilities to the...
Read moreTripAdvisor gets Italian fine overturned
An Italian court has overturned a €500,000 (US$550,000) fine imposed last December on the online travel company TripAdvisor for allegedly...
Read moreWalmart to boost its e-commerce investment in China
China’s e-commerce market hasn’t been easy for Walmart to crack, but the U.S. shopping giant isn’t giving up. The company...
Read moreAlibaba upgrades anti-counterfeiting system following complaints
Amid complaints that the e-commerce company does little to fight fake goods, China’s Alibaba Group is giving foreign vendors a...
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