Dreamforce: Uber CEO Tells How the Cloud Made Ride-Sharing Possible

In a wide-ranging interview with Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff, Uber CEO Travis Kalanick talks about driverless cars and why his ride-sharing service is possible only because of cloud computing. Read more »

IBM Opens New Cloud Data Center in Brazil

To tap into the fast-growing market for cloud computing in Latin America, IBM has opened a new cloud data center in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Read more »

IBM Launches IoT for Automotive Service

IBM announces a new service called the Internet of Things for Automotive that helps auto makers gather data and get real-time analysis on it. Read more »

Salesforce Extends Its Cloud Reach Into the IoT

The company at the Dreamforce show unveils its IoT Cloud, a service that will give businesses a place to store, analyze and act on real-time data. Read more »

State of the Art in Artistic Editing of Appearance, Lighting and Material

Mimicking the appearance of the real world is a longstanding goal of computer graphics, with several important applications in the feature film, architecture and medical industries. Images with well-designed shading are an... Read more »

Salesforce Promises ‘Smarter Selling’ With SalesforceIQ

Salesforce.com has introduced two new sales prospect tracking tools one aimed at enterprise sales forces and the other at small businesses respectively. Read more »

Continuity and Interpolation Techniques for Computer Graphics

Continuity and interpolation have been crucial topics for computer graphics since its very beginnings. Every time we want to interpolate values across some area, we need to take a set of samples... Read more »

Google Widevine, Apple ProRes Come to Microsoft Azure Media Services

Microsoft adds support for Google's digital-rights management tech and Apple's video codec to its cloud-based streaming service as part of this week's updates to Azure. Read more »

Why Docker Needs OpenStack

VIDEO: Mark Shuttleworth, founder of Canonical, discusses the need for private cloud and why virtualization alone is not enough. Read more »

HP Eclipses Cisco in Cloud Infrastructure Equipment Market

HP and Cisco Systems were essentially tied for No. 1 in Q1 2105, but in Q2 HP opened up a lead by achieving stronger sequential revenue growth. Read more »