Microsoft closes the book on its Nook partnership with Barnes & Noble
A Nook deal Microsoft and Barnes & Noble struck with much fanfare less than three years ago has deflated, after failing to achieve its lofty goals in the e-reader market.
View ArticleGoogle meshes multiple enterprise partner programs into one
Google will try to boost the enthusiasm, commitment and sales of its enterprise partners with a revamped, consolidated program that offers more incentives and rewards.
View ArticleTigerText revamps UI, analytics in crowded enterprise mobile messaging market
TigerText has revamped its enterprise mobile messaging app's interface and analytics, the latest player making moves to stand out and stay relevant in a crowded, intensely competitive market where...
View ArticleGoogle and Avaya to bring Chromebooks and WebRTC to call centres
Google and Avaya are chasing companies seeking to install or upgrade call center systems, promising them easier and more affordable deployments via Chromebooks and a WebRTC interface to the Avaya...
View ArticlePlayStation Network recovering after outage
Sony's PlayStation Network is stabilizing after a suspected attack brought it down on Christmas Day and kept it unavailable for most of Friday.
View ArticleReports: North Korea's Internet access, mobile networks down
North Korea is reportedly suffering Internet and mobile phone service outages Saturday, as the country lashes out against the U.S. government and President Barack Obama.
View ArticleSony: PlayStation Network is back online now, really
After giving gamers false hope on Saturday, Sony now says its PlayStation Network has been fully restored after a Christmas Day attack that knocked it offline for about three days.
View Article'The Interview' already Sony Pictures' top online film ever
"The Interview," which is already linked to a massive corporate hack, a U.S.-North Korea spat and an outcry over censorship, now has another claim to fame: it's the most successful online film in Sony...
View ArticleMicrosoft beefs up Office 365's Delve, aims to complete its rollout by May
Microsoft has boosted the functionality of the Office 365 enterprise search and discovery application Delve, and expects to finish its rollout to commercial Office 365 customers by mid-May.
View Article5 things you need to know about Windows 10
With the upcoming release of Windows 10, Microsoft looks to rebound from the lukewarm reaction to Windows 8. Here are five things CIOs and other IT leaders should know about the next version of the OS.
View ArticleGoogle gives Apps admins more control over their files and docs
Google is giving systems admins more control over Apps documents in an attempt to alleviate concerns about securing company data after moving email and productivity software to the cloud.
View ArticleDave Goldberg, entrepreneur and husband of Facebook's Sandberg, dies
Dave Goldberg, SurveyMonkey's CEO and husband of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg, died Friday night. He was 47 years old.
View ArticleMicrosoft said to be considering a bid for Salesforce
Less than a week after rumors surfaced that Salesforce.com is fielding buyout offers, Microsoft is reportedly considering throwing its hat in the ring.
View ArticleIntel to buy Altera for US$16.7B, eyes IoT market
Pursuing opportunities in the Internet of Things market, Intel has sealed a deal to buy Altera in an all-cash transaction valued at about $16.7 billion, which would be Intel's largest acquisition ever.
View ArticleHackers hit UK phone retailer, possibly compromising data of up to 2.4M...
Cyberthieves broke into the IT systems of Carphone Warehouse, a large cell phone retailer in the U.K., and may have stolen personal and bank data of up to 2.4 million customers and the credit card...
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