Steve's Gadget Blog

Morning roundup: our pick of the comment
February 2, 2010
By Steve Evans


1. Google's two-front war; who are the winners and the losers? (Scobleizer)
Robert Scoble looks at the possibility of Google releasing a news feed that will compete with Facebook and Twitter, and what it will mean for the industry as a whole.

2. Why did Informatica purchase Siperian, rather than use Talend's OSS MDM? (Gartner)
Andrew White examines why Informatica spent $130m on master data management software firm Siperian rather than use an open source offering from Talend.

3. Is the iPhone now an enterprise-ready device? (CBR)
Steve Evans looks at iPhone's potential impact in the business space, following new releases from Agito Networks and Vodafone's push into the enterprise arena.

4. WikiLeaks: Top 5 leaks (Telegraph)
Whistleblowing site WikiLeaks has temporarily closed because of lack of funds - these five leaks are among its most widely-reported scoops so far.

5. Don't think Chrome OS will compete with iPad? (TechCrunch)
MG Siegler says Google's operating system will crash head-on with Apple's iPad device in the touchscreen space.

 

Posted by Steve Evans on February 2, 2010 3:04 PM

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