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A recently released study by IBM revealed some pretty damning facts about the Indian startup scene - only 1 in 10 startups manage to survive for more than five years. IBM's study, titled "Entrepreneurial India" is based on interviews with over 1,300 Indian executives including startup entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, government leaders, heads of established companies and educational institutions.Interestingly, the...

Just one scandal related to cloud security is too much to bring enough of damage to the industry. As an area of the internet computing world which already suffers greatly from credibility issues, cloud storage providers need to be extra careful with security in their fabled puffy realm. In fact, any single bit of bad publicity could irreparably damage cloud...

After years of declining profit and fleeing clients, Blackberry is apparently heading towards the last ceremony, thanks to the recent partnership deal between Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) and IBM (NYSE:IBM). On Tuesday, both the tech giants – not Blackberry, of course – entered into an agreement that would help Apple to strengthen its position in the business market – beyond...

IBM Q4 2012 earnings report is now globally available. The company has reported a GAAP net income of $5.8 billion for Q4 2012, up 6% from the same quarter of the previous year. On the other side, its Non-GAAP net income was $6.1 billion in Q4 2012. Last year, the company outstandingly performed in BRIC countries--Brazil, Russia, India and...

Apple is the world’s leading company in terms of market capitalization, reached to $ 619.92 billion figure today.  According to brand consultancy firm—Interbrand—Apple is the world second-best brand after Coca-Cola. Apple’s brand value increased to $76.5 billion,  a fastest year-over-year growth (129%) shown by any top 100 best global companies in the list. The brand consultancy firm has evaluated the brand...

In the last couple of years, the demand of external disk storage has continuously been increasing and now, we can't ignore the contribution of this segment. According to a market research firm--IDC--, the external disk storage system factory revenue reached to almost $6 billion in Q2 of this year. In addition to these, total disk storage system market recorded...

Dell is world’s third largest PC manufacturer, and recently facing an intense competition from HP, Acer, Toshiba, Lenovo, Sony, Asus, and more. In Q2 of 2006, Dell occupied worldwide share between 18% and 19% in PC, whereas, HP had roughly 15% of the share. But in late 2006, HP took over to Dell and became number one PC manufacturer....

In October 2011, IBM’s market valuation had reached to $214 billion compared to Microsoft $213.2 billion. However, both IBM and Microsoft were far behind Apple’s market value $362.1 billion in the same period. The world’s largest computer-services provider--IBM--has planned to build Asia’s largest cloud-computing center by 2016. Now, the last Thursday earning report of the company has trounced all...

The explosive adoption of Smartphone and Tablets has forced companies to work towards solutions which can track and control such devices inside office premises. Working on the same row, IBM is releasing its Enterprise Social Collaboration Software for iPads and other Mobile devices. In order to manage the significant growth of tablets in the workplace, IBM has released the...

It’s been a point to notice that competition in the I.T. industry is on its peak; not only social media but also in software industry, everywhere, the trend to reach podium has taken place. In social media space Facebook is on the top followed by Twitter and LinkedIn. In software industry, Apple is at top with maximum market valuation...

IBM, the world’s largest computer-services provider, said it won a contract to help China build Asia’s largest cloud- computing center by 2016.The 620,000 square meter facility, which is to be owned by Range Technology, is expected to be completed in 2016, the companies announced on Tuesday. The data center aims to mainly serve government departments from China's capital and across the country, but will also be open to banks and private enterprises.

IBM has apologised after supplying a malware-infected USB stick to delegates of this week's IBM AusCERT security conference. The unlovely gift was supplied to an unknown number of delegates to the Gold Coast, Queensland conference who visited IBM's booth. Big Blue does not identify the strain of malware involved in the attack.

Top IT firms in india like Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), Infosys and Wipro are busy chasing multi-billion contracts. including China Mobile, Verizon US and Bharti Airtel, against multinational rivals as reported by ET.