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Microsoft to grow Office 365's capacity to import contacts from third-party tools
Office 365 users will increasingly be able to import contacts from external applications after the suite's initial rollout of this capability for Facebook and LinkedIn.
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LinkedIn revamps contacts feature to boost relationship management
LinkedIn has revamped the contacts management feature of its professional networking website and packaged the functionality into a new iOS application.
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IBM beefs DevOps delivery with UrbanCode buy
Sensing a need among its customers for faster software development, IBM has acquired UrbanCode, a provider of tools suited for the emerging practice of rapid software development called devops.
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Red Hat JBoss Data Grid now spans data centres
Red Hat has revised its JBoss Data Grid software package, which now offers the ability to replicate copies of data across different data centres, and also comes with a number of other new features that can limit downtime.
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IDC: Web and native device app platforms will coexist in 2013
The analyst firm is also optimistic about the adoption of cloud IDEs and heterogeneous parallel processing
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MongoDB refines load balancing
The new release of the MongoDB NoSQL data store comes with a batch of features designed to appeal to the enterprise market, including a new built-in search engine, more support for geospatial data and the ability to balance workloads across multiple servers more effectively.
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Automating the cloud, one website script at a time
Cloud-based APIs offer the promise of seamless integration between services. All you need is the programming chops to make the most of them and the bandwidth to keep up with the rapid pace of change of today's most popular services.
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Forrester: Systems of engagement will revolutionise tech by 2018
Smart products, machine-to-machine networks, advanced analytics and software-defined infrastructure are among the top 15 emerging business technology trends to watch, from now through to 2018, according to analyst firm Forrester.
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IBM targets AWS with enterprise cloud offer
In what appears to be a swipe at market leader Amazon Web Services, IBM this week has announced a new version of its public cloud computing offering that provides customers additional support and services to manage enterprise applications in its cloud, such as those from SAP.
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Hitachi unveils first 10K rpm 1.2TB hard drive
Hitachi Global Storage Technologies (HGST) has announced what it claims is the industry's highest-capacity 10,000rpm, enterprise-class hard drive: the Ultrastar C10K1200.
