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Google Settles FTC Antitrust Inquiry
Deal prevents Google from using standard patents against competitors, but brings only minor changes to the company's search business.
Zynga Regroups In Quest For Profit
Online game maker confirms it eliminated 11 underperforming titles, aims to shore up stock price in 2013.
Microsoft Tries To Outflank Amazon With Azure Upgrades
Azure enhancements leave Microsoft well positioned against cloud competitors in 2013, analyst says.
Google Pushes Paperless Pledge
Give up paper, Google suggests, and live in the cloud.
5 Cloud App Trends To Expect In 2013
We'll see more mobile options and embedded analytics, of course, but surprises will include growth in financial apps and big-data insights.
Feds Issue First Cloud Services Security Authorization
FedRAMP, which aims to make it easier and more cost-effective for government agencies to adopt cloud services, is now officially open for business...
Best Of InformationWeek 2012: 12 Must-Reads
Catch up on the best of what InformationWeek had to offer this year, from profiles of top CIOs to investigations of tech security gone wrong.
Amazon Outage Scrooges Netflix, Heroku
Amazon Web Services suffers a second holiday services disruption and the fourth outage of 2012.
Red Hat Buys ManageIQ, Gains Hybrid Cloud Tools
Red Hat will pay $104 million to fill out self-provisioning and performance management for its virtualization environment, get multi-hypervisor...
Cloud Jobs: 7 Million In 3 Years, IDC Says
Microsoft-sponsored IDC report says there are currently 1.7 million open cloud positions just waiting to be filled.
CloudVelocity Seeks To Champion Enterprise Hybrid Cloud
Startup maps out applications, creates clones and moves them to cloud data center.
Oracle Q2 Results: Ellison Spins On Sun
CEO Larry Ellison talks up Oracle's Sun acquisition even as hardware sales slide 23%. Software sales rise.
Cloud Computing: Best And Worst News Of 2012
What were the key developments for enterprise cloud computing this year? Let's look at four big wins -- and three setbacks.
Teambox Bundles Box Storage With Social Collaboration
Project-oriented social collaboration tool Teambox offers Box integration along with 15 gigabytes per user of free storage.
7 Ways Outsourcing Has Changed
The old role of outsourcers -- doing repetitive stuff overseas because it is a lot cheaper -- is history. See what's coming to take its place.
Dell KACE's K3000 Offers On-Premises MDM Alternative
New MDM appliance offers a new option for BYOD programs as well as a look at how Dell is managing its various acquisitions.
Google Shuts Down 11 Services
Google continues to weed out less popular products in order to "put more wood behind fewer arrows."
Optimization Is Key To Federal Data Center Overhaul
Government agencies must raise server utilization and efficiency as they squeeze more computer processing into less physical space.
CA's New CEO Faces Big Balancing Act
Michael Gregoire expected to set a more entrepreneurial style as CA continues transition from mainframe products to cloud and virtual systems.
Corona Labs Corrals A Cloud
Corona acquires Game Minion to help gaming app developers connect to backend services.
Michael Dell, Bill Clinton Share The Stage
Dell World: The new Dell is here, and CEO Dell and former President Clinton look to technology's role in the future.
Glide Apps Coming To Windows, Android, iOS
TransMedia's Glide media sharing service has reinvented itself for the app world.
10 Security Startups To Watch In 2013
Convergence of two strong business trends -- security services and cloud services -- made 2012 a good year for startups combining aspects of both...
SugarSync Adds Search, Collaboration To Cloud Storage
SugarSync CEO describes new features, takes questions on cloud security in the latest episode of InformationWeek Valley View.
How The USO Makes Most Of Cloud
IT strategy behind the USO's mission to support American troops worldwide includes carefully-built business cases for cloud projects.
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