software: SOA/Web Services
HP Layoffs Signal Punishing Fall
Unless HP can turn enterprise software, cloud services, or some other line into a high-volume, high-margin business, it's in for a world of hurt.
SAP Faces Uphill Battle On Database, Mobile, Cloud
SAPPHIRE conference spotlights a young, three-pronged strategy that remains a work in progress.
Apple Blocks Push From Sparrow Email App
Sparrow's email app beats Apple's native iOS email. The catch: Its best feature is only available if you're willing to jailbreak your iPhone.
10 Ways To Stifle Tech Competition
Competition happens, unless you can avoid it. From Microsoft Windows RT to Google Chrome, here's how today's giants safeguard their turf.
QlikTech Promises 'Gorgeous Genius'
The Business Intelligence vendor behind QlikView says next release will blend seductive interfaces with smart, comparative-analysis capabilities.
Mobile OS Madness Ahead In June
When Apple, Google, and Microsoft all hold developer events in San Francisco in June, you'll get a peek at what's next for smartphones. Here's...
Social Business in 30 Days?
With Try Jive, Jive Software is flirting with the freemium model used by competitors like Yammer. But is 30 days long enough to see results?
Spinnaker Adds SAP Support: A Bargain?
Third-party enterprise application support providers promise savings of up to 70% per year, but mind the gaps in coverage.
Framehawk Says BYOD Is Not Rocket Science
Startup Framehawk, which counts a former NASA physicist as a co-founder, uses desktop virtualization and its own communications protocol to safely...
HBase: Hadoop's Next Big Data Chapter
HBase still has a few 'rough edges,' but that hasn't kept this NoSQL database from becoming one of the hottest pockets within the white-hot Hadoop...
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Infor Reinvented: Enterprise Software's 'Biggest Startup'
April 25, 2012Charles Phillips reintroduces Infor after a 16-month transformation that has yielded a newly aggressive apps vendor some now call 'Inforacle.'
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Adobe Serves Up Creative Cloud Buffet
April 23, 2012Blending cloud and desktop software offerings, Adobe makes the latest upgrade to its Creative Suite products available as an all-you-can-eat...
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Infor Socializes, Localizes Its Enterprise Apps
April 23, 2012Infor blends social-networking and a cloud-based tax and regulatory approach with its down-to-business ERP systems.
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Amazon Returns To Search Business With CloudSearch
April 12, 2012Amazon gave up on its search subsidiary A9 six years ago, but has now jumped into the fray with CloudSearch.
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Q&A: IBM Global Business Services CTO Talks Cloud
April 09, 2012IBM Fellow and Global Business Services CTO Kerrie Holley, who helped shape SOA, shares his thoughts on cloud trends, the future of IT, and more.
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Adobe Upgrades Flash Player, Adds Gaming Features
March 28, 2012Adobe says Flash now supports hardware acceleration and native C/C++ code libraries, shares plans to charge developers a fee for using premium...
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Microsoft's Answer To The End Of Software
March 23, 2012Microsoft's Convergence user conference convinced me that Dynamics will be a major player in the cloud, as Redmond bets big on customer choice.
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Google Chrome Market Share Slip: Self-Inflicted?
February 01, 2012After two straight years of growth, Google's Chrome browser saw its global market share slip in January. A self-imposed penalty may figure in...
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Google Data Centers: Safe For Your Back Yard
January 19, 2012Auditors find that Google's U.S. data centers meet environmental and workplace safety standards.
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HP-Microsoft Hybrid Cloud Eyes Regulated Enterprises
December 09, 2011HP-Microsoft alliance lets CIOs use a hybrid approach, including private cloud with security and service levels strong enough for highly-regulated...
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