Microsoft Gets on Board with Hot Docker Technology
Docker, a 1.5-year-old startup, offers tools that “containerize” code, helping developers build and run apps across servers.
Bringing Wearable Technology to the Workplace
Wearable Intelligence recently raised $8 million in funding to bring workplace applications to wearable technology such as Google Glass.
Salesforce Creates $100M Fund Focused on Mobile Apps
The new Salesforce1 Fund will invest in companies building innovative mobile applications and connected products.
Report: Amazon in Talks to Buy Game Site Twitch
Amazon.com is reportedly in discussions to acquire Twitch, the live-streaming gaming network that Google Inc had reportedly expressed an interest in buying
2024: The Year Your Smartphone Will be Able to Control Everything
Internet of Everything? Not so fast ... experts say it could be a decade until your smartphone replaces your keys and everything in your wallet.
Billion-Dollar Startup Nutanix to Start Planning IPO This Year
The virtual computing startup, valued at $1 billion earlier this year, will do $200 million in sales this year.
Cloud Accounting Firm Xero Sees Possible U.S. IPO in 2015
Xero, a competitor to Intuit, expects to pass the $100 million mark in revenue this fiscal year.
Microsoft Revenue up 18%; Profit Falls
The tech behemoth posted 4Q profits that came in shy of estimates, while revenues topped views. Shares bounced between gains and losses after-hours.
Microsoft and Google Collaborate to Improve Data-Center Networks
Five tech companies including Microsoft and Google have formed a consortium to collaborate on a new Ethernet specification.
IBM’s (Not So) Secret Weapon: Hybrid Cloud Computing
IBM's stock hasn't outperformed Wall Street since 2011. Big Blue's brass is betting hybrid cloud computing could stoke a turnaround.
Softbank to Sell Personal Robots with Emotions
Softbank will start selling personal “emotional” robots early next year.
Mark Cuban Takes on Snapchat with Cyber Dust
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban explains how he plans to take on Snapchat with Cyber Dust, an app for disappearing messages.
Tech to Blur Lines Between 'Real' and Digital Friends
By taking advantage of the oodles of information people post to the cloud, and cross-referencing that with location data, SocialRadar and wearables are hoping to provide users with relevant real-time data about the people in their vicinity -- but not in a creepy way.
Happy Birthday Internet: 25 Years of Milestones
Until the Internet of Things became dinner table conversation and mobile phones became extensions of human hands, the web faced a rollercoaster few years. Here are some of the web’s lowest, and most shining moments.
Why IBM is Giving Watson a Chef Hat
As the four-day South by Southwest music and tech conference kicks off in Austin on Friday, a Watson-operated food truck will be creating out-of-the-box, exotic dishes for consumption.
Facebook Gets Thumbs-Up for WhatsApp
Analysts applaud the jaw-dropping deal, valued at about 8% of Facebook's market cap, while shares of the social giant are off a mere 2%. Blackberry Shares Pop After WhatsApp Deal | M&A Dealers Enjoy Rare Buying Burst
Cloud Spending to Balloon to $235B by 2017
Rise of the Cloud: Companies are pouring billions into online software and storage called The Cloud ... and the trend is just beginning.
Tech Sector on Innovation Hiring Spree
Fueled by a tech revival and a healthier economy, the technology sector recorded a 32% decline in planned job cuts in 2013 as employers boosted spending on innovative new fields.
IBM Invests $1.2B to Build 15 New Data Centers and 'Cloud Hubs'
Big Blue announced a $1.2 billion commitment to build 15 data centers and a number of local cloud hubs in key financial and geographic hubs.
Five Technologies That Will Soon Change Your Life
IBM unveils its “5 in 5” list, or five technologies it believes will drastically alter humanity over the next five years.

















