Wanted — California electricity consumers who can turn off 100 megawatts or more of power use on a moment’s notice. In return, you can get paid as if you’re actually generating that same amount of power, with prices set on the open market. Read More »
Archive for August 2010
Wrightspeed’s CEO Ian Wright, one of the original founding team at Tesla, shows us the ins and outs of his X1 electric high performance car prototype soon after he passes Tesla’s Roadster on the Laguna Seca racetrack. Read More »
This evening we’re launching another redesign of all the network sites to bring them under one unified “GigaOM” experience. From a pure design perspective, it’s not a major visual change, but the navigation across all of the sites is a pretty significant change. Read More »
What, another redesign? I know what you’re thinking. It has only been a few months since we completely revamped NewTeeVee’s web site – and now we are changing it all over again? Well, this isn’t as much of a redesign than a GigaOm family reunion. Read More »
There are some changes happening to all of the sites in the GigaOM blog network, including WebWorkerDaily. Today, we’re introducing a new consistent header navigation across all of the sites, and soon we’ll be making some under-the-hood changes, too. Read More »
Have you notice some changes around here and are wondering why? Let’s blame it on Apple and the iPhone. Just kidding! The fact is, many of the design-related changes you see have been inspired by our mobile app and the changing industry landscape. Read More »
A primary goal for the GigaOM family is to provide the best experience for visitors, and that means keeping the sites performing as well as possible. We have rolled out site changes to make things better, and easier to find. It happens to look nice, too. Read More »
Salesforce.com has moved beyond providing customer relationship management software as a service and wants to be simply the provider of enterprise software as a service, as a recent Facebook interaction illustrates. But as Salesforce.com chases growth, it will take on the giants in enterprise computing. Read More »
True or not, stories like Eli Lilly dumping Amazon Web Services will become more common as large enterprises think about moving more workloads to the cloud. What’s not so certain is whether cloud computing providers will budge. Read More »
If there is one clear beneficiary of the rise of mobile devices – iPads, Androids and iPhones – it is British chip technology company, ARM Holdings. With its stock rising and profits soaring, the low-power chip company is now ready to take on Intel’s server chips. Read More »
Despite all the disruption caused by Amazon’s web services business, most want to know how much money Amazon makes from its cloud computing efforts. Two Wall Street analysts have come up with estimates that show AWS’ possible money making potential for its parent, Amazon. Read More »
When companies host software in the cloud, users benefit not just from the service alone, but from the data a web-based software provider can gather on all its customers. This lesson was driven home in mid July when FreshBooks detailed the size of its “FreshBooks economy.” Read More »
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