Archive for January, 2012
Tuesday, January 31st, 2012
HTC Inspire 4G a good budget phone
[amazon_link id=”B004T36GCU” target=”_blank” container=”” container_class=”” ][/amazon_link]HTC Inspire is a good budget phone, however I don’t know when HTC will launch this in India. It’s currently available in US from AT&T. Here is what is cool. 4G Capable HSPA+ Android 2.2 upgradable to 2.3 4.3″ Display 8 Megapixel Camera, 720p video recording. Dolby Surround sound Scratch […]
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Monday, January 30th, 2012
Desktop Linux gains market share
As per PC World, Desktop Linux gains market share of more than 1 percent. After dipping to 0.97 percent in July, Linux rose to 1.07 percent in August, 1.11 percent in September, 1.19 percent in October, and 1.31 percent in November, Net Applications reports, followed by the new high of 1.41 percent last month. W3Counter, […]
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Saturday, January 7th, 2012
Cloud Demystified
Cloud is the buzz of today and many people are getting very confused on what is the cloud. To put is in simple way, Cloud is any service delivered on the Internet. Cloud based hosted services have been around for 10 years however now people are calling it Cloud. Lets take an example, if a […]
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Friday, January 6th, 2012
Open Source solution to Microsoft Azure
Build on VMWare CloudFoundry, IronFoundry offers .NET support in the Cloud. Cloud Foundry is VMWare’s PaaS solution which is open sourced. Tier 3 (the company behind IronFoundry) has take the code and added support for .NET.
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Thursday, January 5th, 2012
Why OpenStack is important
OpenStack is the future of Cloud computing. Founded by NASA and Rackspace it aims to provide a fully scalable open source cloud infrastructure. This can be deployed to build a public cloud or your own private cloud. Here are the reasons why I believe OpenStack will be successful. Its completely Open Source, hence it is […]
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Wednesday, January 4th, 2012
After free online courseware now MIT is offering free online leaning
After the success of Open Courseware, MIT is planning to launch free online learning courses. MIT Open Courseware is now 10 years old, wow! The online course will be called MITx. It will not earn you an MIT degree however it will still give you a certificate of completion. The course will be free, the […]
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Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012
10 cloud startups to watch in 2012
From Gigaom’s article: The past few years have been nothing if not a boon for entrepreneurs looking to cash in on venture capitalists’ lust for all things cloud.  All the activity has been great, and we’ve seen some exciting new companies emerge and prosper — companies such as Heroku, RightScale and New Relic — but […]
