David Needle

FOSTER CITY, Calif. -- The battle between Google and Microsoft over cloud services is heating up. Last week, Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) won a coveted

If server sales are any indication, the economic recovery is well underway. David Needle reports. Despite continued economic doldrums, the market for

The good news for PC makers is that research firm Gartner expects PC shipments to continue to boom along in 2010, on pace to total 352.4 million units for

HP's (NYSE: HPQ) new CEO Leo Apotheker is hitting the ground running (and not from Oracle). The computer giant reported earnings per-share of $1.33 on

Google is ready to show off what its plans are for DocVerse, the startup it bought back in March. DocVerse had built a cloud-based add-on for Microsoft

Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) posted solid earnings for the third quarter today of $822 million or 42 cents a share. That's up from $377 million for the same

Independent developers have helped Google steadily ramp up its Apps Marketplace, an online storefront for programs that works with the company's Google

While some managed service providers position themselves as alternatives to Amazon's fast-growing Amazon Web Services (AWS), Datapipe is taking a

SAN FRANCISCO -- Facebook showed off a new messaging system that aims to give users quick access to emails and other communications like instant messaging

What's next from Facebook? Speculation about what the company plans to unveil Monday has ramped up considerably. Initial reports were that Facebook plans

IBM said its Migration Factory program continues to pay big dividends as the computer giant reported a record number of new customers last quarter from

Oracle continues to leverage and integrate technology it gained with the acquisition of Sun Microsystems as part of its integrated software/hardware pitch