Articles by Dice Staff

• Google Shows Commitment to Motorola Mobility

  We knew that Google was looking to move the headquarters of its newly acquired Motorola Mobility to downtown Chicago. But now we know precisely where and can take it as a sign that Google's likel…
• Dreamhost Outage Highlights Communication Issues

  [caption id="attachment_3042" align="aligncenter" width="500"] If only outages could be solved with some sort of panic button.[/caption] Another day, another outage: hosting provider Dreamhost su…
• Five Crucial Tips for Preparing a Hardware Demo

  Live hardware demos, even on Linux, are not for the faint of heart. You could lose your equipment. The stuff might not work when you start your sales pitch. And then there's the question of when…
• iCrime: Apple Products Spawn Alarming Rise in Gadget Thefts

  They call it "iCrime" because a recent and alarming surge in smartphone and tablet theft -- particularly involving products from Apple -- have made walking around with one of these devices an inc…
• Outsourcing Firm Ameritas Technologies to Hire 300 in Louisiana

  Ameritas Technologies, a domestic outsourcing firm, is setting up an IT center in downtown Baton Rouge, La., creating about 300 jobs. It's the first of an unspecified number of centers planned fo…
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  Why an Amazon Smartphone Is a Wise Move

  Amazon is reportedly preparing to join the smartphone arms race by next year, which would dovetail nicely with the expected iteration of the Kindle Fire tablet later in 2012. For Amazon, there ar…
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  Yahoo's Ross Levinsohn Says Adios

  Yahoo's former interim CEO Ross Levinsohn is leaving the struggling Internet pioneer, the company announced Monday. And while his departure was largely expected after Yahoo named Marissa Mayer as…
• Open Source Meteor Receives $11.2 Million Investment

  Meteor, a platform that help users build Web apps with JavaScript, has received $11.2 million in series A funding from Andreessen Horowitz and Matrix Partners. Like GitHub, which Andreessen Horow…
• Innovative Cooling Solution on Patent Track

  Inertech and Skanska's Mission Critical Center of Excellence have announced that their eOPTI-TRAX data center cooling technology, notable for its ultra-low "mechanical PUE rating,” is fast-tracke…
• Oracle Buys Xsigo for SDN Tech

  Here we go again: On Monday, Oracle agreed to buy Xsigo Systems, a network virtualization provider, for an undisclosed amount. Xsigo's technology allows data center operators to abstract and allo…