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Report: Google gets Drive cloud storage ready to roll

Google is about to big foot its way into the cloud storage business, according to a report in The Wall Street Journal. With its “Drive” or “G-drive” service — which has been rumored for some time — Google would take … Continue reading

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Are small businesses ready for big data? Um, yes

When SAP announced its HANA big data analytics for midmarket businesses Tuesday, one of the first questions on the call was what smaller businesses do with big data. There is doubt that smaller companies even need big data. They do. Just as … Continue reading

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Forget consumers, gigabit networks are ready for business!

Consumer applications have driven the rapid take up of faster broadband services in the U.S. in the last decade as people downloaded iTunes songs and apps and watched streaming movies via Netflix. But as Google and others build gigabit networks … Continue reading

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Is Apple ready to issue a dividend?

There has long been talk that Apple would — or should — someday pay a dividend to its investors. Such talk got more serious when Tim Cook stepped into the CEO role last fall. And now, it looks like this … Continue reading

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Forget e-books; are you ready for virtual books?

As an avid e-book reader and lover of gadgets, I love the concept of this “virtual” book. Siglio Press is offering 250 copies of a print book that requires a webcam and computing device to actually be read. Why? The … Continue reading

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