Researchers predict advent of Resource-as-a-Service Clouds
Today’s Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Cloud platforms allow customers to rent virtualised servers and storage on demand, typically by the hour. But in the future, such services could be sold in a much more efficient and granular manner, with specific resources, such as CPU cycles and memory, rented for just a few…
Apple Announces New MacBook Pro With Retina Display
Apple on Monday unveiled its thinnest and lightest MacBook Pro ever, with the latest Intel Core processors, code-named Ivy Bridge, and a high-resolution 15.4-inch retina display that the company said is the best quality display it has used in laptops to date. The new MacBook Pro has a 15.4-inch screen…
Microsoft’s Hotmail in new Avatar ‘Newmail’
World’s tech giant Microsoft is reportedly revamping its popular mail service hotmail through it’s look and features and preparing to re-launch it with the name of ‘Newmail’. According to Daily mail, Microsoft is doing so to compete Google’s Gmail service which has reached on the second position after Hotmail. It…
Microsoft Tablet Mixes Business With Pleasure: Xbox + Office …
Could Microsoft be launching an Xbox tablet? According to Forbes there has been talk about Microsoft getting ready to reveal their own tablet at an event that has been pulled together in Los Angeles. Generally when the company announces such events it can be assumed that they are going to…
Angels-Athletics Preview
A lack of timely hitting hurt the Los Angeles Angels during the first stop on their road trip. They’ve also had trouble coming through in the clutch in recent games against the Oakland Athletics. Albert Pujols, though, has been successful in this season’s series and he’ll try to help the…
Single Touch Systems Powers Mobile Messaging Solution for Hero …
Single Touch Systems Inc. (Single Touch) (OTC BB: SITO), a technology based mobile media solutions provider that enables businesses, advertisers and brands to easily connect with customers through its patented technologies, announced today that it has developed a white-label product/solution around its proprietary mobile messaging platform to be sold by…
Colligo Email Manager 5.4 Introduces One-Click Access to Websites …
Equities.com – News<!–[if lt IE 7]>–> PR Web Vancouver, BC and Orlando, FL (PRWEB) June 11, 2012 Colligo Networks, the leading provider of SharePoint apps for email and document management, today announced the release of Launchpad, available in Colligo Email Manager 5.4. Launchpad gives users the ability to Colligo…
ARM preps Mali GPU for low-cost Android tablets
ARM has developed a new, entry-level version of its Mali graphics processor that could help expand the market for low-cost Android tablets. The GPU, called the Mali-450, is designed to help manufacturers build tablets that cost less than market-leading products like Apple’s iPad, which starts at $399, but provide good With…
Fidel Castro adopts Twitter-style messaging
HAVANA — Historic Cuban leader Fidel Castro, 85, once world-famous for his extremely long speeches, has found a new format for his comments on current affairs: brief messages, sometimes a single sentence. Cuba’s opposition bloggers, most notably the award-winning Yoani Sanchez, have in recent years very actively used Twitter to post…
Microsoft to Buy Yammer
Business-software company Yammer Inc. agreed to sell itself to Microsoft Corp. for $1.2 billion, according a person familiar with the matter, in a sign Microsoft may be trying to plug holes in its ubiquitous Office software. It is unclear when the Yammer acquisition will be completed and announced, according to the…