There is nothing really new about information lifecycle management (ILM). In the simplest terms, it is the work of organisations …
Yahoo picks Google's Marissa Mayer as CEO
Yahoo has picked Google’s Marissa Mayer as its new CEO, replacing Scott Thompson, the former PayPal president who left the …
Yahoo fixes password-pilfering bug
Yahoo on Friday said it has fixed the flaw that allowed hackers to steal more than 450,000 passwords from one …
Job ad indicates Apple using Oracle, IBM servers in North Carolina data centre
Apple is running servers from IBM and Oracle with flavors of the Unix operating system at its Maiden, North Carolina, …
A third of consumers' digital content will be in the cloud by 2016: Gartner
The desire to share content and to access it on multiple devices will motivate consumers to start storing a third …
Microsoft buys Yammer
Microsoft has agreed to acquire Yammer, a maker of cloud-based enterprise social networking (ESN) software, for US$1.2 billion in cash, …
Strong growth in enterprise social software spending: IDC
Demand for enterprise social software will grow strongly in the coming years, as more organisations implement the products to improve …
PayPal to pay security researchers for reported vulnerabilities
Payment services provider PayPal will reward security researchers who discover vulnerabilities in its website with money, if they report their …
Cisco upgrades Quad enterprise social product, renames it WebEx Social
Cisco Systems is extending the functionality of its Quad enterprise social networking (ESN) software through integration with Microsoft Office applications …
The constant creative
Abdalla Mustafa has been working his way up the career ranks at Emitac Distribution since 2004. “I started as business …
Google+ looks poised to roll out social ads
Google may soon bring business-to-business “social ads” to its Google+ social networking platform, according to a recent job listing for a product …
Salesforce.com gets access to Twitter's messages feed
Salesforce.com announced yesterday a deal with Twitter that will give the enterprise cloud computing company access to Twitter’s “firehose” feed of public …
Apple sets OS X Mountain Lion release for July
Apple said today that it would ship OS X 10.8, or Mountain Lion, next month, for $19.99, a 33% price …
Nokia 808 PureView now available across all retail stores
Nokia has announced the local availability of the Nokia 808 PureView, the first smartphone in the world with a 41 …
IPv6 – Why should anyone care?
Nick Black, senior technical manager at Trend Micro tells us how IPv6 changes the dynamics for Internet users across the globe
Ellison: Oracle will deliver world's 'most comprehensive cloud'
Oracle CEO Larry Ellison declared the company is ready to offer “the most comprehensive cloud on the planet Earth,” during …
Intel provides a glimpse into future of ultrabooks
Intel provided a glimpse into the future of ultrabooks yesterday, saying the next big thing for the emerging class of …
Salesforce.com buying social marketing vendor Buddy Media in $689 million deal
Salesforce.com is acquiring social media marketing firm Buddy Media in a US$689 million cash and stock deal, the companies announced …
Survey reveals social media disconnect between senior executives
There is a disconnect among senior executives over who is responsible for new customer communications channels like social media and …
A delicate balance
With the rise in the influence of social media on the business, it’s time for CMOs to get better acquainted …