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Deploying business software has gotten very complex. Backplane, a startup that says it can help companies manage the complex software deployments of the cloud computing era, has emerged from stealth with $ 5 million in seed funding—and a service it says can ease the headaches of deploying new-age software. Now that nearly every business, whether […]

BRUSSELS (Reuters) – Amazon (AMZN.O) on Wednesday was told to pay about 250 million euros ($ 294.38 million) in back taxes to Luxembourg, the latest U.S. tech company to be caught up in a European Union crackdown on unfair tax deals. The fine was much lower than some sources close to the case had expected […]

(Reuters) – Snap Inc, searching for ways to reinvigorate a slowing growth rate and increase advertising revenue for its Snapchat messaging app, said this week it has racked up 10 million users for its Discover news and video feature in France a year after launching there. The figure, which has not previously been reported, is […]

CloudBleed leaked a lot of information but the impact may not have been so bad, says CloudFlare CEO. RSS-1

Following Uber CEO Travis Kalanick’s limp response to Trump’s “Muslim ban,” Lyft has decided to put its money where its mouth is. The ridesharing rival announced today that it will donate a million dollars to the ACLU to “defend our constitution.” Read more… Uncategorized

… also filed a lawsuit that alleged Oracle of “improper accounting practices to inflate the company’s cloud-computing revenues by millions of dollars”. RSS-1

According to the IDC study, cloud computing generates jobs by permitting an increase in IT innovation, which in turn supports business innovation and … Cloud Computing

About 350 million people use the Opera browser. Of those, 1.7 million received an email from Opera, warning that attackers breached Opera’s cloud Sync service server. Even if a person didn’t check their email, they would have known something was up since Opera forced a password reset for Sync users. Opera announced the breach on […]

To further strengthen its cloud computing division, Salesforce has agreed to buy cloud based word processing app, Quip, for $ 582 million. This does … Cloud Computing

Nintendo’s first mobile app Miitomo has not only been a huge success by reaching the top of the iOS charts since its release but it has also amassed over 100 million users in just three days. Cloud Computing RSS-5

With the recent 20th Anniversary for Pokémon having happened at the end of February, The Pokémon Company announced that in its lifetime the mainline series of games has sold over 200 million copies globally. Cloud Computing