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Launch of Oracle Weblogic 12c – and c stands for cloud!

With Oracle Enterprise Manager 12c already in Market Oracle now launches WebLogic Server 12c, in which the ‘C’ appears to be shorthand for “cloud,” will succeed version 11g, which was first released in July 2009. Upcoming features include: Java EE 6, Active GridLink for RAC (Real Application Clusters), Traffic Director, and Virtual Assembly Builder, as [...]

What makes Apple a Lovemark?

According to Kevein Roberts, Lovemarks are those charismatic brands people get emotional about. Take away a brand, people find its replacement. Take away a lovemark and people protest. Rationale behind why apple lovers’ support this argument is that, Apple understand their dreams. Know what they want and when they want it, and create great experiences [...]

Will the Nokia-Microsoft alliance slow down Androids pace?

As part of a new agreement, Nokia will adopt Windows Phone as its choice smartphone platform, and Bing will become the default search engine on all of Nokia’s phones! This is the hottest news in the tech industry. This is a bold move by Nokia which is still the market leader in mobile hardware but [...]

Google vs. Groupon – ‘If you can’t beat them, copy them!’

In December, Google made an effort to acquire the fastest growing web company, Groupon. However, this ‘effort’ of a jaw-dropping $6 billion was completely turned down. Although it seemed a bit crazy of Groupon to refuse such an offer at that time, but a recent boost in its popularity with an existing 40 million subscribers [...]

Changing Role of CIO – From Chief Geek to the Chief Impact Officer

In the past, when businesses were experiencing shifts from the profit-seeking to the value-addition phase, CIOs were seen as followers as information technology was only acting as a supporting agent. Today, it is still working as a supporting agent, but the varying trends and coevolving of business and technology have changed the roles of CIOs [...]

Is Google acquiring Groupon to kill competition or capture an untapped market?

Google is near a deal to acquire Groupon, the pioneering online discounter, for as much as $6 billion, people with direct knowledge of the matter told DealBook on Monday. A deal, in the $5 billion to $6 billion range, could be struck as soon as this week, these people said, cautioning that the talks could [...]

Google, Zynga teaming up to take on Facebook?

If online reports are to be believed, Google could be cooking up a rival for Facebook — and bringing the maker of popular social games like “FarmVille” with them. Google Games, built around some sort of partnership with casual-gaming company Zynga, is in the works and would be part of a larger social network called [...]