Microsoft and VMware vet Paul Maritz backs social app that vows not to monetize user data Veteran computer scientist and business leader Paul Maritz is perhaps best known for his work in PC and server operating… Read More
Dell and EMC complete merger, becoming Dell Technologies and preparing to battle AWS and Azure Dell Inc. today closed its $67 billion deal to buy EMC Corp., taking on the name Dell Technologies and sealing… Read More
GeekWire Sounders Day: Details for Wednesday’s sold-out party OK, Sounders fans. Match day is almost here. The fourth annual GeekWire Sounders Day — hosted on the amazing rooftop… Read More
HP boss Meg Whitman sees big opportunity to become ‘paragon of stability’ with Dell and EMC distracted by $67B merger PALM DESERT, Calif. — Big acquisitions can be complex, time consuming and downright messy. HP knows this better than most,… Read More
Dell buying EMC for $67B in largest tech acquisition ever In what’s being dubbed the largest tech acquisition of all time, Dell today announced planes to buy storage giant EMC… Read More
Maritz AND Mulally? Analyst floats new idea for Microsoft Much of the speculation about Microsoft’s next CEO has focused on individual candidates for the job, but what if the… Read More
From Facebook to Zynga: A guide to the tech giants establishing Seattle outposts Another day, another tech giant sets up shop in Seattle. Perhaps no story over the past 24 months has shaped… Read More
Exclusive: The inside details on EMC’s $36M purchase of Likewise Software Few details were available last week when EMC purchased Likewise Software. Now, GeekWire has learned that EMC’s Isilon unit paid $36.6… Read More
Amazon.com announces price cuts on S3 storage service Amazon Web Services is cutting prices … again. The company just announced a series of price reductions related to its… Read More
Mozy rolls out Stash, another place to access files on the go There’s no shortage of online storage and synchronization services on the market, from Box.net to Dropbox to Apple’s iCloud to Seattle’s… Read More
Apple plans huge storage buy from Isilon: Could this be the backbone of its ‘media locker?’ Holy, Toledo. That was my reaction after reading a report in The Register that Apple has agreed to buy as… Read More
With a common corporate parent, VMware takes over Seattle back-up service Mozy Now, here’s some complex corporate maneuvering for you. VMware announced today that it is gobbling up Mozy, the six-year-old Seattle… Read More
