TalkingTech
The view from the top of IT with TechWorld Editor Rohan Pearce
The Nasdaq computer system that delayed trade notices of the Facebook IPO on Friday was plagued by race conditions, the stock exchange announced Monday. As a result of this technical glitch in its Nasdaq OMX system, the market expects to pay out US$13 million or even more to traders.
By Joab Jackson | 22 May, 2012 05:18
The Interop show in Las Vegas is always a good bellwether for enterprise technology trends, and perhaps the most striking thing about the recent show was how little the term "network fabric" came up.
By John Dix | 21 May, 2012 20:32
In the less than two months since Citrix gave its CloudStack software an Apache license, cloud providers are beginning to support the open source model.
By Brandon Butler | 12 May, 2012 07:26
Facebook games star Zynga is launching an old-school, arcade-style title that will be free at its new website or at the world's biggest social network.
By AAP | 10 May, 2012 09:15
When Tata Communications, the Indian telecommunications company, rolls out its infrastructure as a service cloud offering in America in the coming months, company officials want to claim differentiating features in the products. And one they're hoping to include is support for multiple hypervisors.
By Brandon Butler | 10 May, 2012 05:42
Popular social games like Farmville, Mafia Wars and Fishville may soon be available to Google users, if recent rumors turn out to be accurate. Google has reportedly invested between US$100 and $200 million in the social gaming company Zynga, and the search giant plans to make Zynga a major part of a Google-branded gaming platform called Google Games.
By Ian Paul | 13 July, 2010 00:06
It looks like Zynga, the casual online games developer known for its wildly popular farm simulations, ticking off Facebook, and alleged "lead generation" scams just added another lifeline to its list of audience-expanding deals by cozying up to Yahoo.
By Matt Peckham | 27 May, 2010 06:29
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