Hadoop Big Data Startup Spins Out Of Yahoo - InformationWeek

Hadoop Big Data Startup Spins Out Of Yahoo InformationWeek Yahoo will also remain in the Hadoop development picture, keeping a large number of developers committed to the project. "Yahoo will continue to provide thought leadership on Hadoop... we have unmatched domain expertise," Rossiter said. ... and more »

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7 Ways Facebook, Microsoft Can Partner Beyond Skype - InformationWeek (blog)

7 Ways Facebook, Microsoft Can Partner Beyond Skype InformationWeek (blog) The VoIP specialist, of course, falls under Microsoft's domain once Redmond's $8.5 billion deal to purchase the company closes. But Internet calling is just one area where collaboration between Microsoft and Facebook makes sense--especially if both ... and more »

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