Google Analyst Day
The Weekly Round-Up: 06.11.09
Round-Up Apple, Cisco, Google, IBM, Microsoft, Oracle… What have they got in common? A recent report from analyst firm TechMarketView found that the UK software industry is in fine fettle, although much more... [06 Nov 2009]
Photos: Google Waves hello to a new way of doing business
Photo Since Google launched its Wave collaboration platform this year businesses have been testing how they can make use of the system. The Wave platform offers users a chance to chat and work together in real-time within a... [02 Nov 2009]
Microsoft Live Search successor debuts: Will we soon Bing it?
News Weiner added: "They want Bing to become a verb, like Google has. Microsoft has now] created a more marketable package with a very definable goal," Gartner analyst Allen Weiner told silicon.com sister... [29 May 2009]
Drunk Facebook pics, iPlayer, BT and outsourcing hotspots
News The month also witnessed a clash between Google and Symbian over their rival mobile platforms, in a cat fight over which was the more open OS. Elsewhere it seems the downturn could be good news for teleconferencing, with... [05 Mar 2009]
"Netbook security is not there yet"
News G is for Google Pranab Sarmah, an analyst at the Daiwa Institute of Research, said: "Frankly, netbook security is not there yet. Z is for Zero-day Click on the links below to find out... [04 Mar 2009]
"Most customers don't know what a megabyte is"
News Google's Vic Gundotra, VP of engineering, said "simple, clear and affordable" data plans are the key to encouraging consumers to embrace the mobile web. According to a recent report by analyst Strand... [19 Feb 2009]
Can business trust "immature" cloud computing?
News G is for Google Cloud computing in general and SaaS in particular present a challenge for companies, as they necessitate a complete change in security thinking, said analyst Jon Collins of Freeform... [10 Dec 2008]
Microsoft's Ballmer not threatened by Google Android
News Speaking this morning at Telstra's annual investment day, Ballmer said it was Google's first phone operating system and designing one wasn't easy. Microsoft chief executive Steve Ballmer today dismissed... [06 Nov 2008]
Virtualisation: At risk from attack
News G is for Google Graham Titterington, principal analyst at Ovum, told silicon.com sister site ZDNet Asia in an email interview that with the increasing prominence of virtualisation, threats to virtual... [20 Oct 2008]
Security heading for the cloud
News G is for Google Gartner said the increase in use of cloud-based office software, such as Google Apps or salesforce.com, means online security services will be necessary to protect mobile IT users... [17 Jul 2008]
Bill Gates' legacy: A modern day Henry Ford
News Colony also suggests part of the reason Microsoft has failed to convincingly combat Google - and why Steve Jobs has been able to resurrect his career so spectacularly - is that Gates has been focusing much more on his... [25 Jun 2008]
Microsoft's future in the post-Bill Gates era
News As the end of an era draws near, silicon.com looks at what Bill Gates' departure will mean for the company he founded and made into such a phenomenal success in this new world now dominated by the internet and Google. [24 Jun 2008]
Global security spend to hit $10.5bn
News Increasing competition in certain segments, such as antivirus and email security, from large market entrants, such as Microsoft and Google, will also force prices down and impact overall revenue growth over the next few... [28 Apr 2008]
Microsoft dashes Yahoo!'s hopes of higher bid
News as a way to compete with arch-rival Google in the internet search and advertising arena but company executives have repeatedly said they have limits to what they are willing to pay to get a deal done. [25 Apr 2008]
Can Microsoft/Yahoo! deal take on Google?
News And long term Google has always been a company that Microsoft has had some fear of in terms of its damage to their potential day-to-day business. The second reason, he said, is a... [01 Feb 2008]
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