A new report from Forrester Research says that the virtual reality (VR) market is about to take off and that manufacturers will likely sell 52 million VR headsets in 2020.
Microsoft is reorganizing its venture capital arms. The group called Microsoft Ventures, which was part of the Developer Evangelism team, has been renamed Microsoft Accelerator, and it will continue with
Salesforce, which is itself one of the world’s largest cloud computing companies, has announced that it is moving much of its infrastructure to Amazon Web Services (AWS), the undisputed leader
A new report from Pegasystems, Cognizant and Marketforce says that60 percent of financial services companies that understand blockchain believe it could be game-changing. However, understanding of the technology is lagging
A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) says that the federal government is wasting money on maintaining old technology, some of it more than 50 years old,
As Microsoft’s mobile business continues to struggle, the company has announced plans to lay off up to 1,850 people working on smartphone hardware, many of them former Nokia employees. Microsoft
Cloud-based communications platform Twilio has announced that it is opening a marketplace for third-party add-ons. ?This the beginning of Twilio?s marketplace,? said Twilio CEO and co-founder Jeff Lawson. ?What we?ve
A new startup called SaaSGenius aims to combine Yelp-style reviews with cloud computing. This week it launched a beta version of its site, inviting people to submit reviews of cloud-based
At its annual developer conference, collaboration tool vendor Atlassaian launched several new tools of interest to enterprise application development teams. First, its JIRA and Confluence apps now have iOS apps,