Benjamin Pimentel / Dow Jones Newswires:
IDC: Cloud Computing Server Sales To Reach $12.6B By 2014 — SAN FRANCISCO (Dow Jones)—Server sales related to cloud computing are expected to jump to $12.6 billion in the next five years as more businesses embrace the era of automated and virtualized data centers.
Todd Bishop / TechFlash:
Gates: Microsoft still likes tablets; pen-based computing isn’t dead — Say this for Bill Gates: He stands behind his favorite trends, even when they haven’t turned out to be much in the way of trends. — Appearing with Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway lieutenant Charlie Munger …
Cecilia Kang / Post Tech:
Microsoft calls for regulations over cloud computing — Microsoft plans to call Wednesday for greater government involvement in the largely unregulated and fast-growing cloud computing industry. The move, expected to come in a Washington speech by a top company executive …