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Microsoft Takes Bing Streetside Offline in Germany After Privacy Complaints

It remains unclear if and when the service will be reinstated

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"Liberating" Your Data from Google, and What that Really Means

Google Takeout, which lets you download a copy of your Google presence, turns one year old next month.

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Facebook Vs Google: By the Numbers

With the world's largest social networking website, Facebook, going public it is quite obvious that comparisons with Google will crop up. We have collated some figures and here is a list of numbers comparing the two giants.

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Google Seals the Deal on $12.5B Motorola Acquisition

Google has officially closed its acquisition of Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion, putting the search giant in charge of a major smartphone, tablet and set-top box maker.

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Google Becomes Hardware Company with $12.5B Motorola Buy

Company pushes Android and aims for enterprise with the Motorola Mobility acquisition.

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Microsoft's So.cl: A Brief Tour

It's not a Facebook rival; rather, it's designed around sharing Web content pulled from Bing searches

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EU offers Google a chance to avoid fines over four antitrust concerns

Google has just a few weeks to suggest remedies to the European Commission's concerns

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Yahoo's Genome Highlights Hosted Big Data Analytics Trend

Yahoo has joined a growing list of companies offering big data analytics as a service with its Genome offering this week.

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Microsoft's Social Networking Site So.cl Now Open to All Users

So.cl is however still viewed as an experimental project targeted at students

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Facebook Vs. Google: Who Will Win?

Facebook is now officially a public company, scads of new millionaires are on a Silicon Valley spending spree, and media outlets near and far have yet to pipe down about the IPO, likely one of the most anticipated in history.

 
Online airline and travel group Meridiana fly needed a faster, more cost-effective way for its growing customer base to book reservations online. They turned to the Riverbed® Stingray™ Traffic Manager, which ensured a fast, responsive website that could cope with increasing high-demand. The company's pages now load much faster, and downtime is a thing of the past.
Every two years, one of the biggest events in the UK fundraising calendar is Comic Relief's Red Nose Day. In 2009 the charity implemented the Riverbed® Stingray™ Traffic Manager to make sure its web and donation platforms could scale up to handle vast peaks of website traffic. Thanks in part to this solution, Comic Relief's 2009 fundraising event raised a phenomenal £54.7m.
With 85 percent of its ticket sales made online, See Tickets needed a robust, secure, highly accessible website. The company chose the Riverbed® Stingray™ Traffic Manager to ensure that its site was always online and fast, even during extreme peaks in traffic. Now the company's valued customers receive optimal online service.
Gartner's report affirms the key role of web content management as part of a larger digital marketing strategy for engaging and serving customers/citizens. In this must read Gartner Magic Quadrant for WCM, analysts evaluate technology providers based on their ability to execute and completeness of vision.
The web content management (WCM) market is growing based on customer experience (CXM) needs, including multichannel delivery, content targeting, analytics, and integration with other CXM technologies.
HP is driving the evolution of what we call the Instant-On Enterprise. It is an enterprise that embeds technology into everything it does to better serve citizens, partners, employees, and clients. We believe that today's Instant-On Enterprises need to think differently about how they source and deliver services that are enabled by technology. They need to take advantage of a hybrid delivery model-one that truly optimizes the mix between traditional IT, private cloud, and public cloud.

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Traditional communication methods are no longer sufficient to meet the pace of business today. Video Conferencing is an essential business tool. Dimension Data is revolutionizing the process of doing business and making video conferencing fast, simple and affordable.
As greater numbers of datacenter servers transition from the physical to the virtual world, the components of virtualization success come to the fore. What scores of organizations have discovered is that success is derived from an optimal pairing of the right software platform with the right hardware platform.
Business users increasingly demand 24x7 availability of their data while IT departments face the challenge of ensuring maximum availability while operating with limited budgets.
Learn how to get the most from your cloud investment in our on-demand webinar from BMC and InformationWeek. You'll hear how integrating the cloud into your production workload brings critical business benefits.
Date: May 31, 2012
Time: 1 PM EST

Organizations are reaping the benefits of simplifying IT, lowering costs and dramatically improving transactional throughput by deploying optimized application-to-disk solutions. These pre-tuned, tested solutions encompass a wide variety of applications and use cases. Hear from industry experts, and IT executives, how these full-stack solutions can achieve three times faster deployment times and up to 75% reductions in acquisition and operational costs.
Find out when you join EMA Senior Analyst, Torsten Volk, for a discussion on the 2012 trends in workload automation and how these trends contribute to better connecting workload automation to business processes. These trends are derived from EMA's empirical research work conducted for the 2012 Workload Automation Radar Report.
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