This post is part of our ReadWriteCloud channel, which is dedicated to covering virtualization and cloud computing. The channel is sponsored by Intel and VMware. Read the white paper about how Intel Xeon processors help organizations get unprecedented levels of performance. What are important considerations when managing hundreds of virtual machines? That’s the question...
Facebook is growing its UK operation, and it’s moving into a bigger office space in London’s West End in early 2012. As the Telegraph reports today, the social network is moving from its current address by Carnaby Street in Soho to Covent Garden, where it is renting a 36,000 square-foot listed building. So it...
rome2rio, a search engine headed by two ex-Microsoft engineers which lets you literally work out how to get from A to B (not unlike FromAtoB.com) via a Google Map with multi-modal travel options, has now added carbon neutral travel to its offering with a partnership with Offset Options. This allows users to compare the...
Vimeo is mostly known as a place for semi-professional video producers to host their online video files, but the site is now looking to extend its infrastructure for commercial use by small and medium-sized businesses at a fraction of the cost of other video hosting solutions. With a new Vimeo Pro product priced at...
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Image: WITNESS.org Square is now processing $4 million in mobile payments per day and expects to process $8 million per day by October, TechCrunch writes. Given that they passed the $3 million mark at the end of May, that’s an astounding growth rate–30% in two months. And it certainly makes Square’s billion dollar...
The average European startup might struggle to get the same attention as the latest hot prospect out of Silicon Valley, but some of Europe’s biggest names are famous across the globe. We chose these five startups — Just Eat, Rovio, Spotify, Vente Privée and Wonga — for our Super Stars section, as they have...
HTML5 vs Flash…or HTML5 and Flash? Although Flash still accounts for the majority of website animations today, that won’t always be the case. So does Edge’s launch mean that Adobe caved and ceded the battle to HTML5 over Flash? Adobe doesn’t see it that way. Although battles make for good headlines here in the...