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EMC chairman and CEO Joe Tucci

Now that EMC and Lenovo will team up to sell server-storage bundles the reverberations could shake up hardware rivals including Dell, Hewlett-Packard and — perhaps most intriguingly — Cisco Systems. EMC, Cisco and VMware are the parent entities behind the VCE Vblock effort. Read More »

After acquiring productivity app Manymoon and relaunching it as Do last year, Salesforce is announcing that it is rolling out new contacts and deal flow management features to make Do more of a work collaboration platform for everyone from individual consumers to teams within big corporations. … Read More »

Venture capital firm Accel Partners is following up on its $100 million Big Data Fund with two new members to help it thrive. New principal Jake Flomenberg comes from Splunk (and Cloudera before that), while new EIR Nick Mehta was previously CEO of LiveOffice. Read More »

 
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Google has indefinitely delayed the launch of its Android-based Nexus Q streaming media player, likely in response to overwhelmingly negative reviews. Ordered one of the would-have-been Sonos competitors already? Then Google is going to send you a free unit. Read More »

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