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NEWS May 29, 2020 Cloud Security Tips for Distributed Companies
By: Loknath DasAs companies adjust to the new normal during this COVID-19 pandemic crisis, it’s business as usual for cyber attackers. They’re still probing for vulnerabilities to exploit, and the rapid transition to a fully remote workforce has likely increased the risks to your organization. If you’re operating in the cloud, it’s critical that you examine access […]
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COMPUTERS February 8, 2019 Behind every great cloud is a whole bunch of expensive computers
By: Loknath DasAs we saw in tech company earnings over the last couple of weeks, tech giants are making a lot of money on cloud computing. Amazon, Google and Microsoft rent out computer storage and computing power to smaller companies for lots of profit, and they spend a lot of money on it themselves, too. “Cloud” is […]
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COMPUTERS July 23, 2018 Microsoft Beats Estimates on Cloud Services, Gaming, and Software Growth
By: Loknath DasHIGHLIGHTS Microsoft’s net income increased 10 percent to $8.8 billion Its revenue went up 17 percent to $30.1 billion Microsoft saw revenue gains across its full range of businesses Microsoft on Thursday said its revenue and profit climbed in the recently ended quarter, getting results from its bets on cloud computing services and artificial intelligence. The […]
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CLOTHING April 17, 2017 Wearable cloud could be less expensive more powerful form of mobile computing
By: Loknath DasResearchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham are exploring the concept of a wearable personal cloud — a fully functioning, yet compact and lightweight cloud computing system embedded into clothing. Ragib Hasan, Ph.D., assistant professor of computer and information sciences in the UAB College of Arts and Sciences, and Rasib Khan, Ph.D., a recent […]
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ELECTRONICS February 18, 2017 New Smartphone from LG, Cloud Management Services from Staples Make Small Biz Headlines
By: sristy SahaIf you want to run a mobile business, you need mobile specific tools like a smartphone and a cloud management platform. This week, small businesses got a few new options. First, Verizon called a new LG smartphone perfect for content creators. And Staples launched a new cloud management and records storage solution. You can read […]
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ALL DEALS January 18, 2017 Navigating the Storm: 100 Days to Cloud with Microsoft Partner Network
By: sristy SahaThere was heavy snowfall in and around Seattle for the first time in years, but the weather-watch didn’t stop 50-plus attendees and 10-plus speakers from engaging in Microsoft Partner Network’s 100 Days to Cloud workshop. The future of technology as a whole, and IT is in the cloud and the workshop was geared to help […]
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COMPUTERS January 4, 2017 IT Computer Support of New York and the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce Bring Cloud Computing Down to Earth
By: sristy SahaNew York, NY (PRESS RELEASE – July 18, 2010) – The Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce and co-sponsor IT Computer Support of New York will present a seminar called “Technology Essentials for Small Business” on Thursday, July 22, 2010 from 8:30 am to 12:30 pm. The seminar will be divided into four tracks. One will include […]
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ELECTRONICS December 8, 2016 First Acer Touchscreen Chromebook Puts Cloud at Fingertips
By: sristy SahaWith the C720P, Acer is bringing the cloud to your fingertips — literally. The C720P is the company’s first touchscreen Chromebook. And those touch capabilities are easy to use on the device’s 11.6-inch 1366 x 768 resolution display. It’s an HD LED back-lit screen that renders images and graphics in crisp clarity. The multi-touch display […]
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NEWS November 3, 2016 Microsoft Sales, Profit Top Estimates as Cloud Demand Soars
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Estimated profit would be 68 cents on revenue of $21.7 billion Revenue from Azure cloud services more than doubled Pledged to reach annualised revenue of $20 billion in cloud business Microsoft Corp.’s first-quarter sales and earnings topped analysts’ estimates, buoyed by growing demand for cloud-based software and services. Profit excluding certain items was 76 […]
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NEWS November 1, 2016 I Have a Customer Who Wants the Cloud, How Do I Write My First Proposal?
By: sristy SahaAs IT companies embrace the business opportunity the cloud presents and transition to become cloud-ready service providers, one of the first questions that may arise is how to draft a proposal that reflects the change in orientation, from traditional project-based to managed services. For the answer, Small Business Trends turned to Chaitra Vedullapalli, cloud architect […]
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NEWS October 30, 2016 Amazon Triples Profits on Cloud Services, Video
By: sristy SahaOnline giant Amazon said Thursday its profits more than tripled in the third quarter, but shares fell as the rise was weaker than expected. Amazon extended its string of positive results after years of investments that produced little or no profit, helped by its cloud computing, streaming video and new products and services. Profit surged […]
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NEWS September 19, 2016 Samsung Galaxy S7, Galaxy S7 Edge Get Samsung Cloud With August Update
By: sristy SahaHIGHLIGHTS Samsung Cloud service launched with Galaxy Note 7 Offers 15GB of free storage space Service expected for last year’s flagship smartphones Samsung launched its own cloud service when it launched the Galaxy Note 7 on August 2. The Samsung Cloud service allows Galaxy Note 7 users to back up their phone data on the […]
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