Microsoft ‘s latest acquisition is a Palo Alto startup called Metanautix, which specializes in filtering hordes of data for big organizations. For now, the…
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Microsoft spending $320 million to secure its cloud platform, buying Adallom
Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) is further bolstering its cloud platform, as the Redmond giant has reportedly announced its plans to acquire an Israeli-based startup Adallom…
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Microsoft to hike Cloud Services prices in Europe, Canada, and Australia starting Aug 1
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has officially confirmed it’ll be hiking prices for its business cloud products which include Azure, Office 365, CRM Online along with…
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Sony buys 140 cloud gaming patents from OnLive for an undisclosed sum
Sony has bought Onlive, and in the process 140 of its cloud gaming patents. The move is one that came by relative surprise, but…
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Microsoft Corporation forking Windows Server to build a “cloud-optimised server”
Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ:MSFT) has kept a tight lid regarding the next edition of Windows Server, but now some of those tightly kept secrets are…
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Surface, Lumia, Cloud business become Microsoft Survival Kit but Stocks still plunging
Microsoft continues to struggle as earning reports left investors uncertain, and stocks are plunging yet again. This new round of disappointment comes after the…
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Microsoft spends $200m for Israeli startup Aorato to secure its Active Directory
Microsoft has acquired Aorato, a company that is widely described as a “cloud-security vendor” who has focused on bringing cloud-related solutions to enterprise users.…
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Microsoft and Dropbox team up to provide Office apps within Dropbox app
Microsoft and Dropbox have put the gloves down, and instead of continuing to compete, are focusing on working together. The two company’s came to…
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Google nabs Firebase, fuelling efforts to build realtime cloud apps
Google has made an effort to expand their portfolio by acquiring Firebase. Firebase specializes to write mobile and Web-based apps that stay in better…
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Cisco acquires OpenStack-based Metacloud to accelerate its Intercloud strategy
Though the ink will not dry on the acquisition until the first quarter of fiscal 2015, and Cisco did not disclose how much they…
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Dropbox drops price to $10 per month for 1 TB storage
Cloud storage wars ignite anew as Dropbox radically lowers its Pro subscription rate to $9.99 per month for 1 terabyte plus new features to…
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Microsoft Research’s DeLorean minimizes network delays in Cloud Computing
Cloud gaming has become a new way to share experiences across the Web, but, unlike traditional gaming, allows individuals to make a move in…
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Microsoft settled SkyDrive trademark dispute, renaming its cloud storage service
A month ago, Microsoft lost the case infringing a patent registered British Sky Broadcasting Group (BSkyB) and forced to choose another name for its…
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Google Cloud Print app available for Android
Now printing from Android smartphones and tablets will no longer be a problem. Google has finally released Cloud Print app on the Play Store. The…