cloud computing

Now that Google’s released a developer preview of Chrome OS’ almost entirely new look, it feels like a good time to do some Q&A.

While there are more technology jobs today than last year in many parts of the United States, online job board Dice identifies the fastest-growing metro areas for tech employment.

Wow, what an industry we’re in, mega-trend after mega-trend; cloud computing, tablet computers, GPS enabled devices, smart phone, not-so-smart phone, and more. There’s gold in them there trends for the techies that can identify a unique niche, application type or business need, or job opportunity.

Want a better data center? Try a little cloud.

The Chromebook looks right now to the average laptop buyer like an all-electric car looks to the average car buyer: full of what-if questions and untested theories of living

It was a year of growth and consolidation in the cloud industry, security concerns be damned.

Cloud-based apps testing platform vendor SOASTA announces a $12 million round of venture funding.

Financial-services firm MetaQuotes built a cloud based on agents on the PCs of thousands of customers. Malware writers helped spread the software, but kept for themselves money MetaQuotes paid owners.

Pushing ahead on standard, secure, efficient next-gen computing.

A bedrock of granite sits under this data center. Where is it?

Steve Ballmer has been CEO of Microsoft since 2000, and Big Cheese since 2008, as Microsoft dropped from Evil Empire to also-ran, seen Apple outstrip it in value and take the lead in markets that were always core businesses to MSFT, while Google took those that haven't.

The search giant has filed to withdraw a complaint from last October alleging that the U.S. Department of the Interior favored Microsoft in the bidding process for a $59 million cloud contract.