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  • At Google I/O, developer services hogged the spotlight

    Forget Glass, self-driving cars or a smartwatch. Developers, not physical consumer products, were Google's darlings at the company's annual I/O conference this week.

  • Google eases Android app development with a new IDE

    Google has introduced an IDE (integrated developer environment) aimed at easing development of Android apps.

  • SAP builds out HANA platform and ecosystem

    Anyone remotely within the orbit of SAP lately knows that its number-one focus is the HANA in-memory database and development platform. At this week's Sapphire conference in Orlando, the vendor sought to show the progress it is making in both building out HANA's capabilities as well as attracting developers and partners to HANA.

  • Amazon gives DynamoDB a performance boost

    Amazon Web Services is improving the performance of its DynamoDB database service with Parallel Scan, which gives users faster access to their tables.

  • SAP unveils 'consumer-friendly' Fiori app suite

    SAP's software is known for its role running many of the world's largest companies, but not necessarily for its user-friendliness. As part of an ongoing effort to change this perception, SAP unveiled Fiori, a set of 25 lightweight "consumer-friendly" applications that can run on desktops, tablets and mobile devices, on Wednesday at the Sapphire conference in Orlando.

  • Google to boost speed, cut data use on mobile devices

    Google has shown off new features that can reduce data consumption and improve Web performance on Android-powered mobile devices, drawing partly from capabilities already supported in the Chrome desktop OS.

  • Syria disappears from the Internet again

    Internet traffic to and from Syria, a country engulfed by civil war, again came to a halt on Wednesday, according to Internet monitoring company Renesys.

  • Allied Irish Bank brings in Moxie for multi-channel strategy

    Allied Irish Bank (AIB) has chosen Spaces by Moxie as the platform for its multi-channel customer service initiative. AIB will deploy Moxie Software's chat, co-browse, email, knowledgebase and web self-service customer communication systems.

  • Rackspace to help customers debug their programs

    Facing fierce competition in the market for cloud services, hosting provider Rackspace has pledged to help its users debug the programs they'll run on Rackspace's OpenStack platform.

  • Harmon.ie aims to close the mobile gap in Office 365

    A new mobile application from Harmon.ie promises to improve the way people use Microsoft Office 365 from iOS, BlackBerry and Android tablets and phones.

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