According to a new report, Amazon and IBM have emerged as the leaders in clouding computing. Microsoft, Google, Cisco, Red Hat and VMware are also among the list of heavyweights in this field. All tech vendors are embracing the cloud. Even those that don't provide public cloud services are fighting to become the top builders of infrastructures to support emerging cloud networks.

Apple's overwhelmed success of iPad has pro-activated many other players. In last couple of weeks, market expectations have been raised as many companies announced few upcoming products like BlackPad from BlackBerry and Microsoft. Adding joy to competition, an Indian company EC Media (international) Pvt. Ltd has announced another eBook Reader keeping Indian contribution to IT intact.

On Tuesday, Research in Motion (RIM) has officially launched its first ever smartphone "BlackBerry Torch". As expected Company has presented the new smartphone as an answer to Apple's iPhone and Samsumg's GalaxyS, lunched just few weeks back. BlackBerry Torch is loaded with OS 6.0, RIM's new mobile platform, which is having direct competition with Google's Android.

Smartphone market war is on so the market is bubbling. Sales of Android-based smartphones are surging, tearing chunks of market share out of Apple, RIM, and Windows Mobile's hides. According to a report released by Nielsen company, Android phones are pretty close to beat top 2 market leaders Apple & RIM ( BlackBerry ) in US market.

It's not many days over when Apple did sense future dent in its unchallenged iPad territory by other competitors like Microosft & HP. Before Apple start working on future strategy to avoid any pie to share, BlackBerry makes it further more difficult by announcing "BlackPad" - a BlackBerry Tablet PC which will be launched by November this year, according to a latest Report by Bloomberg.

India has significant contribution towards growth of Information Technology. Despite of fact, there are not many Indian Innovations which have been recognized at the global level till few years back. Now there are many start-ups and entrepreneur are driving Indian prestigious IT glory and getting recognized at broad level. Hidden Reflex, an Indian start-up is among one of them who developed an Indian browser named EPIC.

Today HP, one of the biggest customer for Microsoft, has confirmed that it has no intention to make Microsoft's Windows 7 based phones further unlike planned before. Company said instead focus would be on WebOS, a mobile OS which it got after acquiring 'Palm' early this year.

Recently Google announced that company's much hyped and sole mobile handset NexusOne would be discontinued in order to shift all its focus towards Technology instead of struggling for Hardware and other related issues. With the final shipment in last few days, Google informed that the handset would be available for registered developers for their research and testing activities.

Recently Google has announced its financial performance of Q2 ended 30 June 2010. As per the announcement Google has posted a total revenue of $ 6.86 Billion with net profit of $1.84 Billion in Q2 ended 30 June 2010, as compare to $1.48 Billion in the same quarter in 2009. With 23.5% Revenue increase, Google has achieved $6.86 as compared to $5.52 in second quarter in 2009. Google results came as a strong sign of market improvement.

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