Indeed, Google did it again. Yes, I am talking about Google’s Revenue in 2010 which was $29.3 billion including $8.44 billion just in the forth quarter of 2010. This is 23.8% increase in revenue compare to 2009. I am amazed, in 2010 IBM has made less than Google, $29 billion. Good numbers. right? The numbers were announced a …
Google’s new CEO
Larry Page, a co-founder of Google to step into CEO position on April 4. Google announced that Larry Page would take over as chief executive, succeeding Eric Schmidt, the company’s CEO since 2001. We all know that Google has been struggling in some areas, especially in social networking. Facebook rival has been a most real …
Facebook focus on dumb phones
Very good move by Facebook to develop apps for dumb phones. Who would imagine that about 80% of phones are not smart phones? Most of the dumb phones are used in Russia, China, India and Latin America. The Facebook blog says “We want people to have a great mobile experience no matter what type of …
Lotusphere 2011 Exhibitors
As we all know Lotusphere 2011 opens in a few days and IBM has already published a list of companies which will exhibit at Lotusphere 2011 Product Showcase. ALCATEL-LUCENT Alloy™ by IBM and SAP® Amiura Ardexus Inc. Ariba, Inc. Ascendant Technology Asponte Technology, Inc. AudioCodes, Inc. Avalon Business Systems, Inc. Avaya Avistar Communications Corporation Axceler …
Ken Moore leaves for Oracle
Ken Moore, who had been recently a general manager od the SharePoint Workspace product at Microsoft, accepted a VP position at Oracle in December. He will be relocating to California. Prior taking a position at Microsoft, Ken worked at DEC, Progress Software, IBM and Iris Associates. More joined Microsoft at the time Microsoft acquired Ozzie’s …
Russian Hospitals to Use IBM Lotus Domino
Prnewswire.com [2011-01-11] – IBM announced today that multiple hospitals throughout Russia have switched from paper-based medical systems to a new solution from IBM and Complex Medical Information Systems (C-MIS) to provide fast electronic medical record exchange and unified access to many types of healthcare data, allowing doctors and medical staff to share information and access tests and …
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Brief History of Tampa, Florida
Tampa is a Gulf Coast Bay city in the U.S. state of Florida. It serves as the county seat for Hillsborough County. Tampa is located on the west coast of Florida. The population of Tampa in 2000 was 303,447. According to the 2009 estimates, the city’s population had grown to 343,890, making it the 54th …
A Very Brief History of Lotus Notes
This article was started as an article about a history of Lotus Notes and then I realized that it’s better to be renamed to “Very Brief History…”. I have been working with Notes since version 2.0 and find Notes as one of the best corroboration products ever invented. A lack of productive marketing and advertising on a part of the …
Microsoft’s answer to the iPad is still in pieces
Yahoo.com (2011-01-06) -SEATTLE – Instead of unveiling an elegant response to the iPad, Microsoft came to the tech industry’s premier gadget show with a collection of exposed computer guts, news about microchips and a shallow preview of yet another Windows. SEATTLE – Instead of unveiling an elegant response to the iPad, Microsoft came to the …
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Facebook to go public in 2012
Nothing to be unexpected in that statement. Don’t you agree? Facebook might be breaching a critical 500-shareholder limit this year, after which it will have to disclose financial information or stage IPO by April 2012, according to a new 100-page private-placement memo distributed to potential investors. As usual Facebook spokesman as well as Goldman Sachs declined to comment. …