Cloud Computing News

Microsoft took a bold step deeper into the cloud this week with the introduction of the latest version of its Office 365 productivity suite, which brings to the table new capabilities for social and touchscreen interaction not seen in previous iterations of the software.
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Google recently announced its entrance to the cloud computing storage market with the introduction of Google Drive. Perhaps more than anything, the move demonstrates the company's and the overall industry's shift toward both hosted services and mobility.
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The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management has taken a dramatic step toward embracing cloud computing and the use of mobile devices like tablet computers, the Boston Globe reports.
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A greater emphasis is being placed on technology and solutions that support enterprise mobility use, as more employees are leveraging smartphones and tablet computers to get work done. One such area many companies are focusing on is the internal application marketplace, according to InfoWorld.
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With the April 17 tax return deadline just around the corner, those who have waited until the last minute to file are starting to feel the pressure.
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With the information industry set to celebrate World Backup Day on March 31, the topic of protecting files, documents, music, photos and video, among other content, is gaining attention.
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Recent technology advancements -- namely mobile and cloud computing -- have added momentum to the paperless office movement.
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Cloud computing and mobile technology have followed similar paths to popularity. Both have been around for a while but neither really took off until the past several years when innovations sparked renewed interest in the technologies.
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Many people might not realize that onboard storage is not as pressing of an issue as in years past.
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Cloud computing is quickly becoming more prevalent in higher education settings, as institutions and students alike are using the technology.
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Tablet computers, smartphones and the emerging Ultrabook have given rise to a new form of computing that stresses mobility and connectivity. With this shift in focus, other areas -- like on-board storage and robust hard drive power -- have been moved to the side.
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Cloud computing is becoming a bigger part of our daily lives, but most people still have no idea what the technology entails.
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