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Dell has acquired Enstratius an award-winning provider of software and consulting services that deliver hybrid-cloud and single-cloud management capabilities. “As enterprises increase their use of public, private and hybrid clouds, the need for controls, security, governance and automation becomes more critical,” said Tom Kendra, vice president and general manager, systems management, Dell Software. “Dell, together with Enstratius, is uniquely positioned to deliver differentiated, complete cloud-management solutions to enterprise customers, large…

Oracle of Omaha “Warren Buffett” has joined Twitter. His first tweet, under @WarrenBuffett, was “Warren is in the house”. Warren is in the house. — Warren Buffett (@WarrenBuffett) May 2, 2013 Fortune magazine hosted a live webcast with Buffett later on Thursday. Billionaire Bill Gates welcomed his arrival in twitter. Welcome to Twitter @warrenbuffett. First ever Twitter bridge tourney starts now. I bid 3 Hearts. ow.ly/i/21tlH — Bill Gates (@BillGates)…

Yahoo’s Chairman of its Board of Directors Fred Amoroso has resigned his position and says he will not stand for reelection as a director at its June 25 shareholder meeting. The board has appointed Maynard Webb, Jr. to serve as interim chairman. Following the completion of Mr. Amoroso’s term at the shareholders’ meeting, the board will comprise 10 members. In a statement, Amoroso said his intention from the beginning was…

Today Google celebrates the 96th Birthday of Ella Fitzgerald. She was an American jazz vocalist. Fitzgerald was born on April 25, 1917 in Newport News, Virginia, the daughter of William and Temperance “Tempie” Fitzgerald. She made her singing debut at 17 on November 21, 1934, at the Apollo Theater in Harlem, New York. Ella Fitzgerald, also known as the “First Lady of Song”, “Queen of Jazz”, and “Lady Ella”, was…

Saturday, 20 April 2013 A powerful earthquake jolted China’s Sichuan province today. Source:AP This earthquake is measured by China’s seismological bureau at magnitude-7 and the U.S. Geological Survey at 6.6.

Nokia Lumia 720 is available for pre-order on the online-shopping Flipkart at Rs 18,999.The Lumia 720 is likely to hit the stores in the fourth week of April in India. The device has a 1GHz dual-core processor and 512MB RAM. The phone comes with 8GB internal storage,that can be expanded by another 64GB via microSD card. It has a 4.3 inch WVGA LCD screen with Gorilla Glass 2.0 and Super…

PayPal has acquired Iron Pearl, a customer acquisition startup. PayPal says its new growth team will focus on growing its customer base and engaging existing customers more actively, using data to develop marketing approches and product initiatives. “Iron Pearl has developed groundbreaking tools, methodologies and intellectual property, built on a new understanding of the social and cultural factors that drive the viral spread of products, combined with new approaches to…

Google has announced a new Tool “Inactive Account Manager” which gives Google users the option to have information from inactive accounts wiped from the system or to be shared with friends or family members.   Inactive Account Manager will allow the users to  have their data deleted three, six, nine or 12 months after it becomes inactive. Users can also select “trusted contacts” to receive information from various Google services…

Google has started rolling out a redesigned Google Play store on Android phones and tablets.All devices running Android 2.2 (Froyo) and above will get the new design. “The new design focuses on bigger images that jump off the page. Similarly themed content is grouped together so you can hone in on a magazine to read or an app to try,” wrote Michael Siliski, group product manager for Google Play. The…

Tuesday, April 9th, 2013 – North Korea warned foreigners in South Korea to take evacuation measures on Tuesday in case of war, in the latest escalation of warnings from Pyongyang. “We do not wish harm on foreigners in South Korea should there be a war,” its KCNA news agency, citing the spokesperson for its Korea Asia-Pacific Peace Committee. Source Reuters Few weeks back North Korea threatened South Korea with “final…