• When You Can Innovate With browser, Why Do You Need Native Apps?

     

    Browser based apps or native apps? I am going to harp on the same topic I touched yesterday again but from the desktop angle. I apologize if it appears to be repetitive but I want to drive home this point again. To begin with, let me give some backgrou…

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  • Open Philosophy: Innovating Around Roadblocks

     

    I have been advocating mobile apps over native apps in this space. In my opinion, mobile apps based on open standards help us overcome the restrictions thrown on our way with proprietary vendors wanting to influence control over their customers….

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  • Is SaaS Dead?

     

    There is a meme going on in the tech world about whether SaaS has lost its charm and it is on the way to extinction. This is based on Gartner’s recently published report on the need to re-evaluate the rationale for SaaS. SaaS may not have delive…

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  • EMC Shows That It Understands Enterprise BI/Big Data Game With Greenplum Acquisition

     

    Today EMC surprised the industry with its announcement that it is acquiring the privately held California based Greenplum Inc., a leading player in data warehousing space with a successful big data platform with superior business analytics. EMC is pla…

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  • Are We Ready To Write Obituary For eBook Readers?

     

    Ever since iPad was released, there are murmurs about the eventual death of specialized ebook readers. Already, we saw some of the much hyped ebook readers going down the drain. With the release of iPad, people are slowly realizing the usefulness…

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  • Cloud Computing On The Way To Gain Some Traction In The European Market

     

    European industry is very slow to adopting cloud computing compared to their counterparts in US. In my previous posts about the European scene, I have pointed out to the lackluster adoption by the European organizations. I asked them a…

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  • Spiceworks Reaching Out To Cloud Players

     

    Spiceworks, the provider of IT Management software for small and medium businesses, has announced a new partner program with which they are reaching out to cloud vendors to let their users use Spiceworks management interface to manage their cloud servi…

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  • iTunes On The Cloud Is A Necessity

     

    Today, tech world was going gaga based on a rumor that Apple might move iTunes to the cloud and offer wireless syncing between the devices. According to Boy Genius Report, the new capabilities are broken down into three groups.Streaming music an…

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  • Scaleup Offers Regional Cloud Storage

     

    Scaleup Technologies, the germany based cloud provider, is offering an Amazon S3 like storage solution with data residing inside Germany (See previous Cloud Ave coverage of Scaleup here). I have been long advocating that consolidation of IaaS players w…

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  • Hadoop Summit: Appistry Targets HDFS Market

     

    Appistry, the platform player based out of St. Louis, is positioning itself to target companies considering HDFS (See our previous coverage of Appistry here). Yesterday, Yahoo hosted Hadoop Summit 2010. Appistry made an announcement about some strategi…

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