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  • Matthew F. Clark
  • June 26, 2020
Microsoft to permanently close nearly all of its retail stores

Microsoft is about to (mostly) give up on retail. Today the company announced plans to permanently close all Microsoft Store locations in the United States and around the world, except for four locations that will remain open. Those locations are New York City (Fifth Ave), London (Oxford Circus),...

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  • Matthew F. Clark
  • July 3, 2019
Facebook says it’s ‘working’ to resolve outages across Instagram, WhatsApp, and Messenger

Facebook has had problems loading images, videos, and other data across its apps today, leaving some people unable to load photos in the Facebook News Feed, view stories on Instagram, or send messages in WhatsApp. Facebook says it is aware of the issues and “working to get things back to normal as...

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  • Matthew F. Clark
  • June 24, 2019
Microsoft Bans Employees From Using Slack, Has AWS and Google Docs on a 'Discouraged' List

PC giant Microsoft has informed its staff not to use popular chat app and competitor Slack, adding it to a list of “prohibited and discouraged technology” comprised of software and services that it does not want employees using outside of specific circumstances, Geekwire reported on Friday. Geekwire...

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  • Matthew F. Clark
  • June 23, 2019
Apple recalls 15in MacBook Pro laptops over battery fire risk

Apple is recalling some of its 15in MacBook Pro laptops over a battery fire risk. The company said on Thursday that a limited number of its largest laptop line, sold between September 2015 and February 2017, contained batteries that “may overheat and pose a safety risk”. Apple asked customers with...

Computers
  • Matthew F. Clark
  • September 3, 2018
What is 5G and what will it mean for you?

Superfast “fifth generation 5G” mobile internet could be launched as early as next year in some countries, promising download speeds 10 to 20 times faster than we have now. But what difference will it really make to our lives? Will we need new phones? And will it solve the...

Mobile Devices
  • Matthew F. Clark
  • July 26, 2017
TechNewSources: Amazon adds Hyper-V file support to its storage gateway

#AmazonWebServices dominates the public cloud, but its hybrid cloud story is currently weak. #Microsoft, by contrast, is gaining strength in the cloud by the day and its #Azure Stack looks like re-defining hybrid cloud by making the on-premises portion indistinguishable from Azure. Azure Stack&#8217...

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  • Matthew F. Clark
  • July 25, 2017
Intel delivers new 64-layer SSD tech for cloud computing - Computer Business Review

Intel has launched a new 64-layer SSD 3D NAND technology for cloud computing to deliver scalability and density for performance boost. Intel has developed a new 64-layer SSD, which the chip giant has pitched as the world’s first commercially available SSD tool for cloud computing. The new 3D NAND...

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  • Matthew F. Clark
  • July 24, 2017
How to alleviate the networking pain in hybrid cloud deployments - Cloud Tech News

As cloud deployments have become more complex—with hybrid cloud environments growing in number and importance—networking technologies have not kept pace with advancements in cloud computing and storage. In fact, hybrid cloud networking has become a serious pain for enterprises across industries....

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  • Matthew F. Clark
  • July 23, 2017
Why serverless cloud solutions will reduce IT costs - Cloud Tech News

The public cloud computing sector is in a constant state of evolution, as vendors design new IT infrastructure architectures and service providers deploy them in their own unique hyperscale data centre facilities. According to the latest analysis of cloud pricing by 451 Research, for the majority of...

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  • Matthew F. Clark
  • July 22, 2017
VMware Cloud Foundation on IBM Cloud addresses today's hybrid cloud needs - Cloud Foundation

The following post is contributed to the Cloud Foundation Blog by Steven M. Huntington, Program Director Offering Management, VMware on IBM Cloud IBM and VMware announced an integral partnership to extend the sale of VMware solution offerings on the IBM Cloud in February...

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