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Windows 8 Pro upgrade for new PC buyers set at $14.99

May 15, 2:17PM

Microsoft's usual plan is to offer a free upgrade to users of older versions of Windows to bump up to the next release version. This time around there will be a cost, according to sources.


Compuware launches new platform for cloud, big data applications

May 15, 2:07PM

Compuware has released a new platform that claims to be the industry's first 'deep transactional management system' for dynamic clouds and big data platforms.


Facebook IPO: Instagram worth more, no longer closing in Q2 2012

May 15, 2:03PM

With Facebook's price range increased today, Instagram could be valued anywhere between $1.08 billion and $1.17 billion. Given the FTC probe, Facebook no longer expects to close the deal this quarter.


ThinkPad X1 Carbon: When an Ultrabook is not an Ultrabook

May 15, 2:00PM

Don't put an Ultrabook sticker on this new notebook from Lenovo. It's a ThinkPad, and that carries more marketing weight.


Facebook offers 50.6 million more shares, new $34-$38 price range

May 15, 1:25PM

Facebook has increased its IPO price range from $28-$35 to $34-$38 per share, and is also selling 50.6 million more shares. Facebook will thus raise between $13.19 billion and $14.75 billion.


MuleSoft suite of tools eases way for SaaS integration in the cloud

May 15, 1:18PM

Key differentiators less involve building applications now than in the effective composition of services.


Get ready for Microsoft's coming UK price increase

May 15, 1:00PM

Starting July 1, Microsoft's raising substantially the prices it will be charging its UK business customers for software and services. Here's what you need to know.


Dell intros integration packs for syncing data across cloud apps

May 15, 1:00PM

Dell is beefing up its cloud portfolio with new integration packs touted to be able to sync critical, sensitive data across cloud-based software applications and services.


AMD's 'Trinity' challenge to Intel's Ivy Bridge: Will it convince OEMs?

May 15, 12:48PM

Lower power consumption means less heat generated and longer battery life for mobile devices. Both of these are important to OEMs wanting to build thin and light devices.


Intel revs vPro rollout, pushes platform play

May 15, 12:30PM

The chip giant touted vPro's embedded security features and designs to connect intelligent systems everywhere.


VMware rolls out latest cloud app platform, adds SQLFire

May 15, 12:00PM

VFabric is designed to give companies core applications services to build and manage Java Spring apps on-premise and cloud.


SAPPHIRE Now 2012 - day 1 wrap

May 15, 11:55AM

Day 1 at SAPPHIRE Now was one of little news but a lot of comforting of the user base. Here's how SAP achieved that goal.


SAP HANA teams with Opera Solutions for real-time packaged analytics

May 15, 11:30AM

Germany's SAP and New Jersey-based Opera Solutions partner to deliver predictive analytics in real time.


Advice for Windows 8 launch strategy: Target SMB first

May 15, 11:15AM

Microsoft will have a big task convincing large companies and consumers to embrace the newness of Windows 8. The SMB should be the target at launch.


ADARA Networks - is it bigger than a breadbox?

May 15, 10:51AM

ADARA Networks appears to be doing its best to do just about everything for everyone, everywhere, always. While an interesting concept, I have to wonder about a company trying to have such a broad...


Amid telepresence turmoil, LifeSize rolls out Unity systems

May 15, 10:48AM

LifeSize's pitch is that the Unity systems can just be plugged into any room without worrying about microphone placement, furniture and room makeovers


Apple's iCloud crash response only dents customer confidence

May 15, 10:36AM

Apple's iCloud has recovered from a 90 minute email outage. The outage wasn't the primary concern: it was that Apple didn't tell anyone of the problem until after it had been fixed.


EPEAT adds four certification and testing partners

May 15, 10:33AM

The new global alliance partners, known as Product Registration Entities, will help scale EPEAT's verification efforts.


Lenovo's ThinkPad X1 Carbon aims to lead corporate ultrabook charge

May 15, 10:31AM

Pricing is yet to be determined, but Lenovo is only the first in the corporate ultrabook parade. HP, Dell and a host of others will push ultrabooks on corporations.


Rethinking your SMB e-commerce strategy? Check out these platforms, trends

May 15, 10:07AM

Forrester Research considers close to 30 SMB e-commerce platforms in a new guide, and 3 common themes emerge.



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