IBM launches cloud video unit
IBM has acquired Ustream as it sets out its stall to take on both Amazon and Netflix for cloud video market. The acquisition will be merged with three other IBM acquisitions,...
CenturyLink and Cogent hook up
CenturyLink and Cogent have announced a long-term bilateral agreement for the sharing of their public IP networks. This will allow traffic over their wide area networks to be balanced between them...
Harmony helps find your perfect API
IBM has announced API Harmony whose goal is to make it easier for developers to locate the right API rather than get lost in the rapidly expanding API universe.
API Harmony is...
Accenture to help push Oracle IaaS
Accenture and Oracle has extended agreement to help make good Larry Ellisons commitment to IaaS. On Sunday Larry Ellison claimed that Oracle would be aggressively pushing into the IaaS space. The...
Infor finds ally with Kurt Salmon in Retail
At InforumEU last year Stephan Scholl spoke about the need for the Infor Channel to become change managers for customers in their move to supporting the digital economy. This is a...
NRF Foundation launches RISE Up to train Retail workforce
The NRF (National Retail Federation) Foundation has announced a new initiative, RISE Up, to train the next generation of retail workers. The NRF has worked with 21 founding members of the initiative...
IBM launches mainframe for encrypted hybrid clouds
IBM has announced a new mainframe, the IBM z13s. It is targeted at mid-sized organisations that want to use encrypted data for their hybrid clouds but do not want the delays...
FedEx and Microsoft form partnership to transform commerce
FedEx and Microsoft have announced a partnership to help businesses become more efficient and deal with one of the most pressing issues created by the COVID-19 pandemic- How to manage their...
Consumers want consistency across devices
The Adobe Digital Index is unpleasant reading for marketing teams, especially those who believe they are delivering a multichannel approach to consumers. The report entitled "Europe Best of the Best 2015"...
SAP widens 3D printing program
SAP is opening up its 3D Printing Early Access Program to more customers. The program is part of the SAP Distributed Manufacturing application and is a part of a joint collaboration...