Data Center

Glancee’s Vaccari gives SXSW overview of social discovery apps

The co-founder and CEO of Glancee was tapped for a last-minute talk about the apps, which are a hot topic at the conference

Apple runs out of new iPads for Friday delivery

Resellers take advantage of supply shortages, try to sell new tablet on eBay at more than 3X list price

SXSW panelists: Mobile payments poised to take off in US

The technology is finally mature, according to a panel discussion at the conference

Quest goes private in $2 billion stock buyback

Quest seeks more flexibility, but also a potential buyer

Cisco rival Juniper put to the test

QFabric data center system succeeds in matching 25% of itself

Cloud economics improving for users in wake of price cuts

Microsoft joined Google and Amazon Web Services in cutting the cost of cloud services

Used iPad trade-in values tumble after Apple unveils new tablet

As consumers flood market with older iPads to pay for the new model, values drop by as much as 26%

A year after killer tsunami, Sony factory faces tough reality

The factory earned praise from executives and the community for its heroism, but now is confronted with job cuts and a tough economy

New key technology simplifies data encryption in the cloud

Starbucks CIO leaves coffee giant for Best Buy

Stephen Gillett, a renowned World of Warcraft guild master, has been named Best Buy's president of digital and global business services