Salesforce Has a New Sales Pitch Should Enterprises Skip Windows 8? HP and SAP Team on HANA Database MS Dynamics Saving Revlon Millions Google Unveils Spotify Rival at I/O Marc Benioff, CEO of Salesforce.com, built a technology company worth $27 billion on the back of a very simple slogan: "No Software." Now he wants to find more growth in another big idea. Because of the interface changes and compatibility issues, most businesses will not adopt Windows 8 as their standard, but must be prepared to meet employee BYOD demand for it, Forrester Research says. The two tech leaders are working on a system that SAP says could fundamentally change the database market. HANA is SAP's technology that keeps data in-memory, for super fast processing. The cosmetics giant is reporting millions of dollars in savings thanks to consolidating its enterprise resource planning by using Microsoft Dynamics ERP. Revlon CIO David Giambruno recently shared his story. The Googlepalooza for developers, Google I/O, has opened in San Francisco, and a stream of announcements has begun. The lineup includes a streaming-music service and the biggest revision of Maps since its inception. FULL STORYFULL STORYFULL STORYFULL STORYFULL STORY
Dell's Dismal Quarter Shows PC Maker's Challenges Dell's financial decay worsened during its latest quarter as the company slashed its personal computer prices in response to the growing popularity of smartphones and tablets in the beleaguered industry.
U.S. Defense Department Gives iOS 6 Security OK In a vote of confidence for Apple's iOS devices, the Defense Department has given the all-clear for employees to use iPads and iPhones for work. But only those running iOS 6, and only if issued by the government.
Mobile Enterprise Spotlight
Google Adds Conversational Search to Chrome If you like chatting with Siri, sending voice texts while driving or telling your Xbox when to pause or rewind a DVD, you're going to enjoy the upgrade to Google's Chrome browser.
HTC Execs Bolt, Sales Slide. Is the End Near for the Company? What's going on with HTC? A string of executives quitting and slowing sales for new phone models are raising questions about the health of this major phone maker. Is the end in sight?
Walter De Brouwer's Magical Medical Tricorder In cluttered old offices rooted in the past, Walter De Brouwer works feverishly to conjure the future, hammering away on a gadget that promises to revolutionize the way we monitor our health.
Enterprise Technology Spotlight
New Nvidia Chip Boosts Citrix Graphics for Remote Workers The latest Nvidia Graphics Processing Unit (GPU) promises to boost remote graphics sharing through the Citrix remote desktop service. The new chip delivers better graphics for remote workers.
Security Alert: Beware of Tiffany Trojan on the Attack Malware writers are using a luxury name to hack your PC. Security watchdog Sophos reports e-mails appearing to be from Tiffany.com carry an attachment that can install a malicious Trojan on your PC.
Blue Coat Beefs Up Big Data Security with Solera Buy California-based Blue Coat Systems is expanding into Big Data security in the advanced threat protection space. The company has snapped up Intel-backed Solera Networks for its DeepSee platform.
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Dell Kills Its Public Cloud Effort, Will Offer Partner Marketplace
Dell's Dismal Quarter Shows PC Maker's Challenges
U.S. Defense Department Gives iOS 6 Security OK
Google Adds Conversational Search to Chrome
HTC Execs Bolt, Sales Slide. Is the End Near for the Company?
Walter De Brouwer's Magical Medical Tricorder
New Nvidia Chip Boosts Citrix Graphics for Remote Workers
Security Alert: Beware of Tiffany Trojan on the Attack
Blue Coat Beefs Up Big Data Security with Solera Buy
