Hello, Are You Calling from the Moon?
Hello, are you calling from the Moon? No reply. Believe it or not…Moon and Mars keep nearly half of the scientists busy on earth. You’ll hear the news of some…
Microsoft Employees Raise $100 Million for Nonprofits
Microsoft has announced the results of its 2011 employee giving campaign: its U.S. employees raised $100.5 million (inclusive of the company match) for more than 18,000 U.S.-based community organizations doing…
Microsoft Imagine Cup Grants for Students
At the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting on Friday in Davos, Switzerland, Microsoft Corp. announced the winners of the inaugural year of the Imagine Cup Grants program, a three-year, $3…
How Microsoft Plans to Sell Cloud to Companies
When it’s difficult to sell technology, tech vendors start selling terminology. That holds true for cloud computing, too. While cloud has yet to prove its utility as a utility computing…
IBM Using Smart Cloud to Teach Business Students
Tech company IBM says it is helping students at York University’s Schulich School of Business develop leadership skills by learning to collaborate on course work virtually in the cloud. In…
IBM Used Cloud to Know Mobile Shopping Trends
The U.S. online retail sector delivered 7.5 percent growth in December 2011 compared to the same period last year, according to cloud-based analytics findings by IBM. Its findings follow a…