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EMC scoops up Syncplicity cloud file sharing and syncing service

EMC announced the purchase of cloud syncing and file sharing service Syncplicity at EMC World, instantly giving EMC the ability to share files across devices via the cloud.

WordPress plug-in lets you access Amazon EC2 storage

A new WordPress plug-in gives you access Amazon EC2 storage giving site administrators access to as much storage as the site requires.

Brightcove introduces video as a service for content management

Brightcove announced a new video as a service cloud-based video integration in several major content management systems including SharePoint 2010, Adobe CQ5, WordPress and Drupal.

A callous disregard for compliance

When the economy melted down in 2008, it was clear that Wall Street played fast and loose with other people's money, but new documents recently released reveal a callous disregard for compliance and regulation.

Flipboard update adds sound

Flipboard has always been a visually attractive app for viewing content, but now it's added a new dimension of sound through a partnership with Soundcloud.

Adobe releases cloud Web Experience Management product

Adobe joins the cloud in earnest with a partnership with Rackspace to provide infrastructure services and a new WXM cloud product.

Amazon introduces dynamic content to CloudFront

Amazon announced a new dynamic content product this week, and while it will likely provide a cost-effective alternative to CDNs, it requires that your applications are AWS-enabled and not many are at this point.

Which Open Source CMS is right for you? (Infographic)

This infographic provides an overview of three big open source content management systems: WordPress, Drupal and Joomla!.

Google stays the course in latest comScore ratings

Bing is clearly more attractive and it has deeper Facebook integration, but for all that, it still can't move the market share needle. It's still Google's world in consumer search.

Tiki Wiki passes 1 million customers

Tiki Wiki was the latest open source content management vendor with good news.

Duh! Of course you need a social media strategy

When Gartner released a report that concluded without a strategy enterprise social initiatives would fail, my first reaction was: well, duh!

Laserfiche releases iPad app

Laserfiche has a shiny new iPad app.

Jive earnings soar in first quarter

Jive had an impressive earnings call this week with big gains from the first quarter last year.

How content management shaped project management at Pearson

At Pearson, an educational publishing company, content re-use and re-purposing is imperative. Over the past few years the company has worked to make content more agile, neutralized and separated from the layout of its various products.

Adobe releases Creative Suite 6 Box

Adobe came out with its boxed version of Creative Suite 6 this week, but with a subscription version available for just $49 a month, who would shell out the dough for the box?

BBC.co.uk preps for Olympic coverage

"The BBC is going to be getting a lot of traffic--many, many, many millions of page impressions a day through the Olympics," says Jem Rayfield, BBC's senior technical architect of future media and technology.

Hippo reports big growth numbers in 2011

Hippo joins the growing parade of open source content management products with impressive revenue reports.

It's not your imagination; iPads are content magnets

The iPad remains the preeminent media consumption device and as such, your company needs to include it in your content delivery strategy.

Jive Anywhere puts social in any website or web app

Jive released Jive Anywhere today, a tool that embeds social functionality directly into the browser experience using a simple browser plug-in.

Building a better electronic library at USDA

The Agriculture Department hopes to combine 10 databases of reference material, creating integrated search and alerts for at least 100 million records.