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	What will Google gain from an online tablet store? Will an online store selling Android tablets help Google compete against the market-leading iPad and the less-expensive Kindle Fire? Read More RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hosting.com What if your key applications FAIL? Build for 100% application availability in the Cloud with Microsoft SQL Server. Achieve the highest levels of availability, performance, scalability, and security for your mission-critical applications while minimizing cost. Learn more at the April 12 webinar from Microsoft and Hosting.com subject matter experts. Register now! In this Issue Amazon expands cloud-based live streaming IE's browser share recovers, Chrome down for third straight month Global Payments says fewer than 1.5M cards affected in data theft Carriers make their play in the cloud Information Builders gives its BI platform more cloud-like capabilities RESOURCE COMPLIMENTS OF: Hosting.com What if your key applications FAIL? Build for 100% application availability in the Cloud with Microsoft SQL Server. Achieve the highest levels of availability, performance, scalability, and security for your mission-critical applications while minimizing cost. Learn more at the April 12 webinar from Microsoft and Hosting.com subject matter experts. Register now! Amazon expands cloud-based live streaming Amazon has added the ability for CloudFront to stream live content to Apple iOS devices and Microsoft Silverlight clients, the company said in a blog post on Sunday. Amazon CloudFront is a Web service that allows enterprises to distribute content, including images, videos, media files or software downloads. To improve performance, CloudFront uses a network of edge locations spread out across Asia, Europe, South America and the U.S. Read More IE's browser share recovers, Chrome down for third straight month Internet Explorer posted another major gain in share last month, the second in the first quarter of the year, perhaps signaling a turnaround in Microsoft's fortunes, a Web metrics company said Sunday. Meanwhile, every rival, including Google's Chrome, which is usually the one stealing users, lost share. Read More Global Payments says fewer than 1.5M cards affected in data theft Payments processing services company, Global Payments said late Sunday that information on up to 1.5 million card numbers may have been "exported" as a result of an unauthorized access into its processing system. Read More Carriers make their play in the cloud It's been a busy past 18 months for domestic telecommunication companies that have aggressively entered the increasingly crowded cloud marketplace. But what's the core strategy for these telecoms? And do they really have a chance of competing against industry leaders? Read More Information Builders gives its BI platform more cloud-like capabilities Information Builders has added a range of improvements to its WebFocus BI (business intelligence) platform that will make it more appealing to ISVs and other providers that want to offer it as a cloud service, the company announced. First off, the company has introduced support for multitenant deployments, a software architecture common in cloud applications that allows a provider to serve many customers from a single application instance, as well as scale the service on demand. Read More
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