Cloud Computing

Successful companies embrace shadow IT

Employees are deploying, building and procuring their own applications, and some CIOs embrace the practice

How VMware will try to shake up the cloud market this week

VMware plans to launch a public cloud to compete with Amazon, but some question what real value it brings to customers, and what it will mean for the company's partners

Yahoo on Tumblr: We won’t ‘screw it up’

Yahoo will now have to figure out how to grow Tumblr revenue without alienating its user base

Google’s next act: Diversify and conquer

Center stage at this year's Google I/O was a company honing its vision for a future beyond search

IT’s new concern: The personal cloud

Yahoo Japan says 22 million user IDs may have been stolen

Japan's biggest Web portal said its ID servers were hacked, but no passwords or private info were leaked

Bitcoiners rally to enlighten Washington

Now may be the perfect moment for outreach, some say

Bitcoiners crave coders to cope with demand

More support to help with backend testing is high on developers' wish lists

Bitcoin’s rollercoaster ride is not slowing down

The Bitcoin Foundation is not deterred by recent setbacks for the digital currency

No big-bang Apps news at I/O, but some announcements merit attention

Improvements to Gmail, Drive, Plus and Hangouts are relevant for Apps customers