Microsoft acquires Nokia’s Devices & Services Unit for $7.2 billion
In what qualifies as one of the most promising and interesting deals of the year, Microsoft has bought Nokia Devices & Services unit for a hefty $7.2...
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Microsoft bumps up the Storage limit for Office 365 to 50GB
Microsoft recently announced that they have increased, or rather doubled up the online storage for the Office 365 users from 25 GB to 50GB, and that too...
BlackBerry Messenger (BBM), is on its way for iOS and Android
After re-branding the company and launching new phones along with the new mobile operating system (BlackBerry 10), next in their itinerary is the plan to launch their...
RSA acquires PassBan, to provide Multifactor Authentication
RSA acquired a San-Francisco based security firm named PassBan yesterday. RSA, being one of the most reputed computer and Network Security firm understands the challenges faced by...
Windows 8 Market Share grows by 0.43 percent while Windows 7 falls by 0.57 percent
It appears that people are slowly, although reluctantly, but are finally adopting Windows 8 as the preferred operating system. Windows 7 is still ruleing the roost with...
Nokia Lumia still struggling to find foothold in the Smartphone Industry
The first Nokia Lumia phone in the Lumia series, was launched back in November 2011 with the Lumia 800 and with that they tried to respond to...
Yahoo adds more services to the list of apps shutting down
Yahoo is shutting down some of its services which are not used by a lot of people in general. These services will be added to that list...
What is an SSL certificate and what does it do?
With the technology advancements today, online security is proving to the one of the most important aspects of any business. Five years ago maybe, it would have...
Cloud Computing: Simple and Effective, with proper approach
Cloud Computing is no different than any new technology that is introduced, along with the advantages showcased and later hyped, there are some disadvantages attached to it...
WhatsApp $1 Billion Google buyout Not happening, Confirmed
WhatsApp has finally put all the rumors (regarding talks about selling the company to Google) to rest. WhatsApp has confirmed that the company is not involved in...
Introduction to Virtualization and its Types
Virtualization is not a new technology which has suddenly boomed, resulting in a lot of people wanting to know about it. The technology has always been prevalent,...
Goodreads is set to be acquired by Amazon
In a yet another acquisition news, Amazon is all set to acquire Goodreads, a Social Network site for Book lovers. Amazon announced yesterday that it is buying...
Cloud Computing: 5 things that the Cloud is Not
Cloud Computing is undoubtedly one of the biggest advancement in technology. It radically decreases the expense in the infrastructure department, also proven to be more efficient, reliable,...
Cloud Forensics: What is it? And Why is it so important?
Cloud Computing has transformed the way IT performs, it has changed the way IT services are created, managed, performed and outsourced. It is a new dimension in...
CloudFlare signing up 3500 new users each day despite recent outage
In the event of outage, many questions are raised by the customers, an unsatisfying answer results in loss of the current and maybe even loyal customers. The...
Google Reader to retire; Check the best alternatives here
Google has announced they are shutting down Google Reader on 1st July, 2013. Google says the reason of retiring the service is the decline in its usage....
Pulse, the News reading app is reportedly being bought by LinkedIn
Pulse has indeed come a long way, and the amount of growth it has seen in past few years is commendable to say the least. Hence it...