Gloves come off as Microsoft takes data privacy fight to Supreme Court
Supreme Court justices wrestled with Microsoft over whether prosecutors can force tech companies to hand over data stored overseas.
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Vendors fight for supremacy as tablet market continues to tumble
The downward spiral of tablets continued during the second quarter of 2017, with low-cost devices offering the only form of temporary relief.
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Microsoft, Amazon go after enterprises with new SAP cloud offerings
There are some fresh public cloud offerings on the horizon for SAP database customers, thanks to Microsoft Azure and Amazon Web Services.
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Here's everything announced at Wednesday's AWS Summit
AWS unveiled a smorgasbord of new functionality, including new billing for software-as-a-service applications, a new continuous integration tool, and enhancements to the company’s database services. Here’s the rundown of what got announced.
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AWS offers Alexa developers free cloud credits
Developers interested in extending the capabilities of Amazon’s Alexa virtual assistant have some more free tools in their arsenal, thanks to a program the company announced Wednesday.
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Buying Slack could give Amazon another enterprise toehold
Amazon is apparently interested in buying Slack Technologies, a move analysts say could allow Amazon to push further into the enterprise.
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Specs showdown: iPad mini vs. Nexus 7 vs. Kindle Fire HDX
Prepare your wallets, mortgage your house, and start looking for odd jobs around the neighborhood, because Apple's new iPad mini with Retina display looks to be one of the must-have gadgets of the year. By combining a small frame with a faster processor and a better screen, Apple's taken everything we loved about the original Mini and pumped it up a few notches to keep the tablet competitive against the Android tablets slowly invading its turf. We've already extensively compared two such tablets--Amazon's Kindle Fire HDX and Google's new Nexus 7--but it's time to throw the iPad Mini into the fight and see how it fares against these two 7-inch juggernauts when it comes to specs, price, and ecosystem.
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Cloud computing - the new IT conundrum
Ask any five IT specialists what cloud computing is, and you're likely to get five different answers. That's partly because cloud computing is merely the latest, broadest development in a trend that's been growing for years.
