Articles by Nick Kolakowski

• Apple iPhone 5 Preorders Top 2 Million in First 24 Hours

  [caption id="attachment_4522" align="aligncenter" width="550"] Apple's iPhone 5 won't reach some consumers' sweaty hands until October.[/caption] Apple claims that pre-orders of the iPhone 5 topp…
• Yahoo Excludes BlackBerry from Employee Smartphone List

  [caption id="attachment_4510" align="aligncenter" width="500"] At Yahoo, U.S. employees will be able to choose from any number of smartphones... just as long as it isn't a BlackBerry.[/caption] F…
• Apple iPhone 5 Debut Could Accelerate BYOD

  [caption id="attachment_4438" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Apple's iPhone 5[/caption] The iPhone 5’s marketplace debut is Sept. 21, and nobody seems to doubt that customers will form a length…
• Amazon Reserved Instance Marketplace Launches

  [caption id="attachment_4394" align="aligncenter" width="551"] Those who need additional capacity can compare the prices on the marketplace to those available via Amazon Web Services.[/caption] B…
• Microsoft’s Windows Store Opens to Developers in 120 Markets

  [caption id="attachment_4367" align="aligncenter" width="580"] Windows Store will play an integral role in Windows 8.[/caption] Microsoft has opened the Windows Store to developers in 82 more app…
• GoDaddy Claims Internal Issue, Not Anonymous, Caused Outage

  GoDaddy is claiming that an internal glitch, and not a swarm of Anonymous-associated hackers, led its well-publicized Sept. 10 outage. That outage, which lasted for roughly six hours, downed thou…
• GoodData Targets Rising Interest in Customized Data Apps

  [caption id="attachment_4346" align="aligncenter" width="618"] GoodData claims various combinations of "Bashes" can provide new, actionable insight into a company's data.[/caption] Business-intel…
• Autodesk Simulation 360 Arrives on the Cloud

  [caption id="attachment_4330" align="aligncenter" width="583"] Autodesk Simulation 360's capabilities include running what-if scenarios in parallel and assessing stresses and loads on virtual bui…
• GoDaddy Outage an Attack, Hackers Claim

  GoDaddy is apparently experiencing a severe outage, taking down Websites hosted by the provider. Hackers associated with Anonymous are claiming responsibility for the situation, although the actu…
• SAP Migrating EPM to HANA-Powered Cloud

  [caption id="attachment_4305" align="aligncenter" width="550"] SAP's EPM OnDemand is starting off with three applications in the cloud.[/caption] SAP has announced a cloud-based version of Enterp…