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Microsoft Needs to Work on Its Branding Issues
Oct 1, 2013While Microsoft's recent acquisition of Nokia's smartphone division is potentially good news for Microsoft, the company needs to work on its branding issues if it's to start seeing greater success in the mobile hardware industry, a Gartner ...
Tags: Computer Products, software
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Oracle and Microsoft Announced New Features of The Two Companies' Cloud Collaborations
Sep 26, 2013Oracle and Microsoft today announced new features of the two companies' cloud collaborations, revealing Oracle Database, Java Platform Standard Edition for provision on Windows Server, as well as Oracle WebLogic onto Windows-based virtual ...
Tags: Computer Products, Microsoft
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Microsoft and Oracle Are to Team up on Their Cloud-Based Platforms
Jun 27, 2013Rivals Microsoft and Oracle are to team up on their cloud-based platforms as they face growing competition from new agile internet-based tech firms that sell cheaper services. For years Microsoft and Oracle had been competing for the same ...
Tags: Computer Products, Cloud service, software
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Insisted More Efforts Are Needed in Cloud Standardisation If EC'sforecasts to Be Met
Dec 24, 2012The industry has welcomed the European Commission's (EC's) ambitious cloud computing strategy but insisted more efforts are needed in areas of cloud standardisation, security and data protection if the EC'sforecasts are to be met. The ...
Tags: European Commission, cloud computing, cloud standardisation
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EC Considers Making It Mandatory for Companies to Report Cyber Attacks
Dec 24, 2012The European Commission (EC) is considering making it mandatory for companies to report cyber attacks to harness the benefits of open dialogue, says vice-president Neelie Kroes. Despite industry opposition, open discussion about cyber ...
Tags: cyber, European Commission, industry opposition, security strategy
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European Commission Announced a Strategy to Speed up & Increase The Use of Cloud Computing
Dec 17, 2012The European Commission has announced a new strategy to speed up and increase the use of cloud computing, with the aim of creating 2.5 million new jobs and boosting GDP by €160 billion (£127bn) by 2020. The EC states that ...
Tags: cloud, cost savings, EU, European commission, gdp, jobs
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The Steering Board of The New European Cloud Partnership Has Met in Brussels
Nov 20, 2012The steering board of the new European Cloud Partnership(ECP)has met in Brussels,kicking off the process to build an EU Digital Single Market for cloud computing. The board,which aims to make the most of the public sector's buying power ...
Tags: Cloud Partnership, EU, cloud computing, IT procurement
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EC Has Outlined a Cloud Computing Strategy
Sep 27, 2012The European Commission(EC)has outlined a cloud computing strategy that aims to boost European business and government productivity. The strategy,dubbed Unleashing the potential of cloud computing in Europe,aims to deliver a net gain of ...
Tags: EC, cloud computing strategy, create 2.5 million new jobs, Kroes