Mobile Client Devices to Boost Solid State Storage Shipments: IDC

IDC said it expects worldwide SSD shipments to increase at a compound annual growth rate of 51.5 percent from 2010 to 2015. – Technology advancements, changing dynamics in the PC industry, new enterprise server and storage architectures, and near-term hard disk drive shortages are all combining to propel the worldwide solid state storage market higher from 2011 through 2015, according to research from IT anayltics firm IDC…

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Internap Acquires Cloud Hosting Provider Voxel

Internap seeks to boost its cloud services with the purchase of Voxel, which offers hosting services along with an automation platform called VoxSTRUCTURE.

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Video game roundup: The best of Kinect

For me, console games have always been something I have moved around when I played. I think we all do it, leaning into a turn in a racing game, jumping when that zombie drops down in front of you, throwing the controller down when you score that touchdown. There’s a lot of emotion that goes [...]

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Microsoft Office for Apple iOS, Android Is a Must

NEWS ANALYSIS: Microsoft is developing Windows 8 to work with both ARM and x86 chip architectures. Now, it’s time for the software giant to develop a version of Office that works with Apple iOS and Google Android. – Mobile is a term that is very quickly taking on new meanings.

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Gadgets To Look For On Black Friday

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Shuffler.fm Launches Its Nifty ‘Flipboard For Music’ iPad App (With Angel Funding To Boot)

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Affordable Car Loans: A Look At The Winner(s) Of The Founder Showcase Pitch Competition

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Microsoft, Yahoo, AOL Keep Display Ads from Google

Microsoft, Yahoo and AOL band together to sell each other’s available ad space, keeping each other’s customers from Google in a classic cooperation/competition play. – Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) and AOL (NYSE:AOL) Microsoft NASDAQ:MSFT), and AOL (NYSE: AOL) Nov. 8 formed an advertising troika aimed at keeping each other’s available graphical ad inventory out of the hungry hands of Google (NASDAQ:GOOG).

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Google’s Cable TV Plan: Gamble or Gambit?

Google is allegedly looking at potentially offering a cable TV service with its high-speed broadband access in Kansas City. Analysts aren’t so bullish on this prospect. – In a move that could be a bold bet a or a gambit for misdirection, Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) is reportedly mulling offering paid cable TV services as a way to build out its ultra high-speed Internet service.

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Yandex Booms: Revenues Up 65%, Net Income Up 93% Year-Over-Year

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