YouTube/Ethernet3855 Dell’s VP of networking Arpit Joshipura See Also New VMware CEO Speaks: Nicira Is Ours Now Here’s Why Enterprise Startups Have An Easier Time Raising Big Money Meet Big Switch, The Next Billion-Dollar Network Startup Software-defined networking, or SDN, is a new technology that has the hardware industry in a tizzy. But what...
Seattle City Government site Amazon is buying its sprawling Seattle headquarters for more than $1.1 billion from Microsoft’s cofounder Paul Allen’s Vulcan Inc., reports Geekwire. The campus includes 11 buildings and 1.8 million square feet of space. Last spring, Amazon announced plans to build three new highrises in Seattle. They could be 37 stories...
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Who might be a bit bummed that Facebook’s share price has fallen? The United States government, which could see its checks from the social network be a fraction of what they might have been. Facebook’s decline in the market, down over 40% currently, has lowered the tax costs of employee stock vesting. While this...
Back in May, Facebook was hit with a $15 billion lawsuit for tracking users, even after they had logged out of the social network, and for allegedly violating federal wiretap laws. As a result, Menlo Park is now seeking a dismissal of the lawsuit, on the grounds that those behind it didn’t specify how...
Apple has officially extended the iCloud storage bump for former MobileMe users to September of 2013, according to a support article shared by Applespotlight. Apple had previously increased the storage of iCloud switchers to 10GB, 20GB or 50GB depending on how much MobileMe storage they were paying for when they did so. Last week,...
On Thursday, Google and five publishers settled a long-standing legal battle over whether scanning university-library books and using snippets in search results can be done without the permission of copyright holders. While the agreement lets Google continue its work, both sides deliberately avoided tackling the issue at the heart of the conflict: What does...
It has been a year since the world lost one of its brightest luminaries. Yet people in the tech industry continue to puzzle over how things would be different had Steve Jobs lived beyond October 5, 2011. It is a measure of his enormous influence that a year after his passing, his specter continues...
This week, the ad industry blasted Microsoft’s use of a privacy feature called “Do Not Track” in Internet Explorer 10, threatening to override it entirely to barrage your browser with targeted ads. But you know what? It doesn’t matter. A little-known privacy feature in Internet Explorer means that Microsoft, and Web users, have already won...
TapSense, a mobile app marketer, is rolling out new ad units that let people initiate and complete an iOS app from a mobile ad. That’s in contrast to similar ad units that take a user out to Apple’s App Store to complete the download. TapSense said its ad units are the first to take advantage...