SAP’s agreement to buy Sybase for $5.8 billion should help the software company stay competitive with Oracle through new revenue streams and a larger technology portfolio. Analysts agree that the acquisition also gives SAP the ability to capitalize on former strategic partner Sybase’s mobile technology at a time when businesses seem to be gravitating strongly toward smartphones and tablets.
SAP’s agreement to buy Sybase for $5.8 billion should help the software company stay competitive with Oracle through new revenue streams and a larger technology portfolio.
Microsoft’s search technology was not strong enough for its needs, according to Yahoo Japan, in announcing Google as the new search partner.
A Gartner study of social networks influence on purchasing decisions finds they have become important shopping tools for both retailers and consumers.
A Gartner study of social networks influence on purchasing decisions finds they have become important shopping tools for both retailers and consumers.
Companies that rely on third-party Web content place themselves at the mercy of their partners’ security practices.
Companies that rely on third-party Web content place themselves at the mercy of their partners’ security practices.
The Magic Trackpad, a wireless navigation device, and a 27-inch LED Cinema Display were announced in addition to the Mac updates.
Average data consumption for Verizon users is 421 MB, compared to 338 MB per month for iPhones, finds Validas study.
A neat application call Bump allows select smartphone users to “bump” their phones together to share contact information.