In a sign of the growing enterprise interest in new technologies for big data applications, NoSQL database vendor MongoDB has raised $150 million in a fresh round of funding from several major firms including Salesforce.com, Intel Capital and Sequoia Capital.
A computer system glitch caused a wave of orders for be erroneously made by Goldman Sachs on Tuesday, potentially losing the investment banking firm hundreds of millions of dollars.
It's been a tough week for Window 8 and Microsoft Surface tablets, highlighted in this discovery by DoMiN8ToR on the MyCE Web site : The best liked tip in the Windows
8 section of Microsoft Community is "How do I downgrade to Windows XP? – Windows 8 Sucks bad."
There are two trends happening in the IT hardware market, each gaining momentum but offering very different ways of outfitting data centers.
OpenFlow controller start-up Big Switch Networks this week said it closed a $25 million Series B funding round to continue the expansion of the engineering, sales and marketing operations.
Last week two analysts predicted that Apple's shares could hit $1,001. Now an analyst has raised that figure to $1,200 based on sales of iPhones and iPads. However, where the other analysts specified that the $1,001 mark would be broken within 12 months, O'Gorman hasn't specified a time frame.
Insurance comparison website operator iSelect has altered its approach in its bid to acquire listed rival Infochoice (ASX:ICH)
A former Goldman Sachs computer programmer has received a stiff prison sentence for stealing source code used in the company's high-frequency trading system.
No need to worry that Facebook will shut down on March 15, as reported by the supermarket tabloid Weekly World News.
No need to worry that Facebook will shut down on March 15, as reported by the supermarket tabloid Weekly World News.
Facebook reportedly generated $1.2 billion in revenue in the first nine months of 2010, according to a document being distributed by Goldman Sachs.
Some of the world's biggest social networks are gearing up to go public, according to news reports this week.
Tablets are making such a mark in the computer market that they just might start giving the world's largest chip maker a good bashing.
Microsoft's CEO Steve Ballmer yesterday dismissed a call that he should do what the federal government failed to do more than 10 years ago: break up the company.
A recent Goldman Sachs report that downgraded Microsoft stock from Buy to Neutral also made this startling suggestion: Microsoft should be carved up, with its consumer division severed from its enterprise business.