The problem of unsanctioned use of consumer-grade file-sharing services in the enterprise is a long-known problem. Here’s what managers can do to combat the conflicts and ensure maximum productivity from their… Read more »
After launching to Jolicloud users last year, cloud-storage aggregator Drive is being re-introduced with a Pro version and a Chrome extension, helping to bring more cloud data support to Google’s Chromebooks… Read more »
Box has announced the acquisition of Streem, a Y-Combinator startup that had raised $875,000 to build — in essence — a streaming file system. StreemFS allows users to maintain large files… Read more »
Startup’s streaming services will make it easier for Box customers — especially those in healthcare and manufacturing verticals — to stream video and other data-rich files to their devices Read more »
CEOs are hoping for another boost in business productivity, but they can’t expect people to work much more, and their employees are already performing in less-structured and more cognitive ways that… Read more »
Microsoft co-founder and former chairman Bill Gates is a high-profile and valued advisor, but advising is all he’s doing, according to Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella. Read more »
In his Weekly Update, Stowe Boyd, the Gigaom Research curator for social, looks at the implications as ‘Google buys Divide’–a startup in which the company had previously invested. Divide provides security… Read more »
The battle of the customer announcements has commenced. Following soon on the heels of Box’s disclosure that GE had selected that file sync-and-share solution over other alternatives (see Is the tide turning… Read more »