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8 reasons why Chromebook OS is awkward

Google’s cloud-based Chromebook comes with a lot of promises as it has started to ship, but the Chrome OS vision leaves a lot to be desired in reality.

3 Reasons why Google’s Chrome OS will fail

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With the announcement of the Chromebook from Google, tech analysts, investors and consumers are watching closely to see if Google is more than a two trick pony. Google isn’t the only company betting big on the cloud either - Apple, Microsoft and Amazon have all made big moves into the cloud.

Washington's First CIO, Vivek Kundra to Resign in Mid August

Washington's First CIO, Vivek Kundra to Resign in Mid August
The United States' first chief information officer (CIO) Vivek Kundra, 36, will resign and leave the Obama administration in middle of August, according to the White House. After resignation he plans to take on a fellowship post at Harvard University.
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Steve Jobs talks about the iCloud service at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco

Apple hit with lawsuit over iCloud name

Almost as quickly as it was announced, Apple was sued by a company claiming damages and infringement after Apple announced its use of the now famous iCloud name.
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Apple iCloud debut, questions remain unanswered

The newly announced iCloud is puffing up the expectation for mroe popular and user-friendly cloud service. For those of us who may not see the loopholes, here are some questions that remain unanswered. You may want to consider before jumping into iCloud, and answer for me if possible.
Steve Jobs talks about the iCloud service at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco

Will iCloud be the next target of hackers?

Are you sure you want to entrust your digital assets to the cloud? You may want to ask the hackers, who have dominated the news with their successes in hacking Sony, Amazon and Google.
Steve Jobs takes the stage to discuss the iCloud service at the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco

Why people would love iCloud despite data vulnerability fears

Big day for Apple and therefore for the rest of the world! People were happy watching frail looking Steve Jobs introduce a host of services, and one among the audience even shouted to the Apple CEO: We love you to which he responded that it helps. As the user reviews poured in following the WWDC, people appeared to be in love with Apple's ideas. But industry experts, rival corporations, music industry insiders and legal experts seem to have qualms about the possible implicati...
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Apple set to answer all iCloud anticipations

Apple had kept the market in mystery by not revealing the details of ‘ the upcoming cloud service offering’, since the announcement of unveiling Lion, iOS 5, iCloud in the press release.
Gopalakrishnan, chief executive of Infosys Technologies, speaks during the announcement of company's quarterly financial results in Bangalore

Infosys enters cloud arena

India’s second largest IT company Infosys has announced to adopt the cloud technology as a part of its Infosys 3.0 transformation

3 Reasons why Apple iCloud is not great?

Apple for a change has turned its back on its secretive ways and has openly confessed, prior to its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), that it will be launching its highly anticipated cloud offering- iCloud.

iCloud launch: Steve Jobs to steal thunder at WWDC 2011

Apple CEO Steve Jobs will shake off medical leave slumber to appear at the Worldwide Developers' Conference (WWDC 2011) in San Francisco on June 6 to unveil the latest version of Mac OS X, or the Lion, and the iCloud Music streaming service. The confirmation by Apple that Jobs will make the keynote address on the opening day of WWDC 2011 brought cheer to millions of Apple investors.

Amazon Relaunches Lady Gaga Born This Way Offer

Amazon said it will offer a repeat of Monday's blockbuster Gold Box Deal of the Day under which customers can purchase the Lady Gaga Born This Way MP3 album today for $0.99 and get 20 GB of free Amazon Cloud Drive storage.

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