Aug 26, 2014
Amazon.com has reached an agreement to acquire Twitch Interactive, a leading live video platform for gamers, for close to $1-billion. In July, more than 55-million unique visitors viewed more than 15-billion minutes of content on Twitch produced by more than 1-million...
Aug 26, 2014
John Akers, IBM’s sixth chief executive, died on 22 August 2014 in Boston at age 79. Samuel Palmisano, who earlier in his career served as Akers’ executive assistant and who later became IBM’s eighth CEO, describes Akers as the ultimate company man – loyal...
Aug 26, 2014
The importance of information security and technology risk management keeps on growing, but many risk and security professionals continue to struggle with non-IT executive communication. Gartner vice-president and distinguished analyst Paul Proctor says that one of...
Aug 26, 2014
A survey of nearly 4 000 IT managers across 27 countries, conducted by Kaspersky Lab in partnership with B2B International, found that 21% of manufacturers suffered a loss of intellectual property to security breaches within the past year. Malware was the most common...
Aug 26, 2014
Continuing the rapid expansion of its VMware vCloud Air hybrid cloud platform, VMware has unveiled new hybrid cloud service capabilities and a new line-up of third-party mobile application services designed to enable enterprise and application developers to better...
Aug 26, 2014
VMware has introduced VMware EVO: RAIL, a hyper-converged infrastructure appliance that helps customers streamline the deployment and scale-out of software-defined IT infrastructure at the speed of business. VMware EVO: RAIL is the first solution in a family of...
