
Fonality Boasts One Billion Cloud-Based Contact Center Calls
North America’s fastest growing business communications company Fonality, recently announced its one billionth contact center phone call – a milestone reflecting more than 4,800 deployments as the adoption of Fonality’s cloud-based contact center solutions continue to change how fast-growing businesses deliver exceptional customer support. More...

Verizon chief sees 3 big wireless firms in future
Don't look for Verizon to buy a TV company like Comcast did with purchasing NBC Universal. That's one point made very clear by Verizon Communications President and Chief Operating Officer Lowell C. More...

Why definitions of cloud are creating 'false' debates
The answer, I believe, stems from a growing division among research and business decision makers about the very nature of cloud computing. I hesitate to go into cloud definitions, nevertheless I believe that people are arriving at one of two conclusions about cloud, namely that cloud is either a business model or an operations model. More...

Talend Unifies Data Management & Application Integration
It's targeting the stuff at medium-sized companies with 500-1,000 people and earnings of in accordance with $2 billion, where it finds the most growth. More...

Introduction to Cloud Computing
Cloud computing has gotten enormous coverage lately, with claims for benefits that may or may not be realized. The cloud does not enable a wired and informed electorate; that comes from online services and Internet linkages, whether they are hosted in the cloud or in the government's own infrastructure. More...

Google's Chromebook To Keep The Spotlight On Cloud Stocks
Google is planning to introduce its Chromebook line of laptops at once month, a move aimed at bolstering the search engine giant's foray into computer hardware and one that could keep cloud-computing stocks in focus. More...

Google vs. Facebook, Chromebooks
Although these nauseatingly named 'Chromebooks' can be bought outright for a one-off price like any other netbook, businesses and educational institutions can buy them for a monthly subscription if they commit to a fixed term contract. More...

Cisco to Cut Jobs, Abandons Growth Projections
Beset by a flagging consumer business and the bottom falling out of the public sector on which it's ever so dependent coupled with competitive pressures, market share losses and pricing challenges in its core business, industry bellwether Cisco, the overextended networking giant, said Wednesday that it's going to lay people off. More...

Green Your School Challenge" from HP and DoSomething.org Draws 2
HP and teen not-for-profit DoSomething. org announced the winners of the "Green Your School Challenge," which encouraged teens to use innovation to generate awareness and have a positive impact on the environment. More...

The ghost of Netscape rises to haunt Microsoft
The U. S. Justice Department and 20 states filed their antitrust case against Microsoft on May 18, 1998. The filing followed failed settlement talks stemming from a 1997 trial. More...







