Nokia has agreed to sell its HERE digital mapping and location services business to a consortium of European automakers for about $3.8 billion.
Microsoft has invested about $100 million in Uber as part of a round of financing that values the controversial taxi-replacement service at $51 billion.
Cloud computing doesn’t always mean cheap. Learn about the challenges around planning IT budgets for cloud computing in this informative post by Aidan Finn.
Aidan Finn lists five announcements emerging from Microsoft’s 2015 Worldwide Partner Conference that IT pros should care about.
Russell Smith discusses the value of adopting cloud solutions to improve productivity through collaboration in small businesses.
Regulators from the European Commission are requiring Google to make sweeping changes to its Search service due to ongoing violations of EU antitrust laws.
Success has its downsides: both Amazon.com and Apple are now facing antitrust inquiries related to their domination of digital content markets.
Microprocessor giant Intel announced on Monday that it will acquire Altera, a maker of specialized integrated circuits, for $16.7 billion.
“A new competitor ‘born’ on the Internet is Netscape,” Microsoft CEO Bill Gates awkwardly wrote in his Internet Tidal wave memo to employees on May 26, 1995. The memo went on to rally the troops, as Microsoft defeated Netscape, embraced and extended Internet technologies, and dominated the market for web browsers. And yet today, 20…
Verizon announced this morning that it would acquire Internet pioneer AOL for $50 per share in a deal valued at about $4.4 billion. Verizon says that the acquisition will further its aim of marrying ad-supported digital content to its network delivery systems. “Verizon’s vision is to provide customers with a premium digital experience based on…