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ThinkstockOpen Compute, or OCP for short, is an organization that was founded by Facebook in 2011. According to the organization’s website, Open Compute’s goal is to “build one of the most...
ThinkstockShares of Web hosting and cloud provider Rackspace Hosting Inc. (NYSE: RAX) were getting slammed Tuesday, a day after reporting disappointing earnings and the sudden retirement of its...
ThinkstockRackspace Hosting Inc. (NYSE: RAX) was supposed to have its earnings report out after the close of trading on Monday. The big news is not that Rackspace managed to beat revenue...
ThinkstockMost stocks are having a rough start in 2014. This should not be a shock considering the international dynamics in the stock market, plus the DJIA rose more than 26% and the S&P rose...
The head of Microsoft's cloud businesses, Satya Nadella, most likely will become CEO of the aging software company, which will make it Amazon.com's primary rival. The battle ground will not be...
In a new research report, Deutsche Bank analysts initiate coverage on some of the top software stocks and also upgrade other top names from Hold to Buy.
ThinkstockFor years International Business Machines Corp. (NYSE: IBM) has remained a technology bellwether, as well as a top stock to own in most portfolios. The brilliant move that took it out of...
ThinkstockThe technology sector is feeling the effects of U.S./Chinese tensions over cybersecurity. In a new research report, the Piper Jaffray Technology team highlighted the eight top U.S....
ThinkstockAs we begin to finish up the final month of what has been a tremendous year for the stock market, the 24/7 staff is reviewing what the major Wall Street firms are recommending for the...
ThinkstockWith the huge performance and sales on Cyber Monday of almost $2.3 billion, topping Black Friday’s $2 billion, more and more advertisers are moving their budgets to target Internet sales....
ThinkstockBarracuda Networks Inc. (NYSE: CUDA) was one of the recent initial public offerings (IPOs) of 2013, and it somehow did not perform as well as others despite being in the right space for...
courtesy of Hewlett-PackardForget the future of Hewlett-Packard Co.’s (NYSE: HPQ) big personal computing (PC) and printing businesses as it reports earnings. Those divisions cannot grow over time,...
ThinkstockCloud-based software service provider InterCloud Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: ICLD) has had a rough time since an initial public offering at $4 a share on October 31st. The shares had been trading...
ThinkstockMore and more Americans are storing their music, video, pictures and data in the cloud through various public cloud providers. For many of the companies that provide this service, it is not...
ThinkstockBig data is starting to dominate how big business is done. Major corporations around the world are extracting everything from consumers’ changing tastes to spending habits. The companies...