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Microsoft Cloud Gets $1 Billion Delivery From Domino's
Mar 9, 2010
Posted by Bob Evans
Last month, Domino's Pizza online-orders revenue topped $1 billion since the new channel was launched. With online orders now accounting for 20% of Domino's total revenue and that, uh, slice of the revenue pie expected to grow, Domino's wants to put it all in Microsoft's cloud. But Microsoft's not ready yet, and it appears that the "all-in" strategy needs to stay in the oven a bit longer.

Cisco To Add 5,500 New Jobs In North Carolina
Mar 5, 2010
Posted by Bob Evans
Cisco CEO John Chambers says he wants to add more than 5,500 new jobs at the Research Triangle Park, which would give Cisco 10,000 employees at what Chambers called its East Coast headquarters. Also coming to RTP: a $100 million data center/development hub for strategic technologies.

Desktops Irrelevant? Oh, That It Could Be So
Mar 4, 2010
Posted by Chris Murphy
SiliconRepublic quotes a Google Europe exec saying "desktops will be irrelevant in three years." CIOs can only dream that some device, any device, would actually go away.

Oracle's Larry Ellison Is #1 On Stock-Option List
Mar 4, 2010
Posted by Bob Evans
Oracle, Cisco, Google, and NetApp led all Silicon Valley tech companies in giving out stock options in 2009, and the top executives of those companies were the primary beneficiaries. CEOs who hit it big in 2009 grants: Ellison, John Chambers, and not one but two NetApp execs. But go figure: Google's Eric Schmidt didn't make the top 5.

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