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Mobile photo editing tools push point-and-shoots closer to the brink
Smartphones are helping cut the legs out from under point-and-shoot cameras, which are seeing less use as people turn to their mobile handsets for photos. But while the rise of smartphone hardware is driving the shift, the ability to do … Continue reading
Jaspersoft parlays Red Hat OpenShift in BI push
The free version of Jaspersoft’s analytics will be offered as part of Red Hat’s evolving OpenShift platform-as-a-service (PaaS). As Red Hat, Microsoft, Salesforce.com’s Heroku, and VMware’s Cloud Foundry PaaSes compete, they’ll add more services and capabilities to the mix just … Continue reading
SAP snaps up SuccessFactors in vertical SaaS push
SAP America is buying SuccessFactors and its SaaS-based human capital management expertise for $ 3.4 billion in cash. That $ 40-per-share price represents a 52 percent premium over SuccessFactor’s $ 26.25 closing price on December 2. This shouldn’t be surprising … Continue reading
HP yokes Autonomy, Vertica together for big data push
With its new Idol 10 software, Hewlett-Packard brings together key Vertica and Autonomy technologies acquired over the last year for an assault on knotty big data problems. Where most businesses have focused on relational databases to track transactions and inventory, they … Continue reading
iPads and Kindles push Black Friday weekend to new records
Reports from industry analysts find that sales of Apple’s iPads and MacBooks Airs and Amazon’s Kindle line of e-readers helped lead tech shopping to big growth over the Thanksgiving weekend. Read more… Neowin.net