Cloud computing, one of the latest technology buzzwords, is so hard to explain that Google drove a bus from campus to campus to walk students through the company’s vision of it. After students sat ...

Microsoft announced plans Tuesday to give away $1 billion worth of cloud-computing services to charities over the next three years, marking a major boost in its software donations, The Seattle Times ...

Sony and Office 2.0 conference organizers are showing off a PlayStation 3 game console running Linux and Firefox as a platform for Web-based computing. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

Not long ago, it seemed like government agencies and corporate America might soon gravitate toward "cloud computing," concluding that its cost-savings potential and other efficiencies outweighed ...

Web-based computer programs, unlike their desktop counterparts, are always up to date and are instantly available, no matter where the user is or what operating system she’s running. That’s why cloud ...

An innovative development aiming at educating academics and creating cutting-edge laser technology to boost cloud computing will focus on the ever-increasing need for information and data storage.

In a fledgling and rapidly growing industry, companies like Google Inc , Microsoft Corp and Salesforce.com Inc , the world's biggest maker of Web-based software, are trying to move rapidly to provide ...

The Google approach will grow more viable over time as Internet connectivity becomes ubiquitous. Google and Microsoft have waged a public relations war, with Google on the side of Web-based computing ...

Will the real inventor of Web services please stand up? Sun Microsystems executives believe Microsoft stole its vision of Web-based computing, and the company set out Monday to prove that it came up ...

Google unveiled more details about its much-anticipated Chrome OS at a press event at its Mountain View, Calif., campus today, but those who were hoping for a beta release of the OS were in for a ...

Google unveiled more details about its much-anticipated Chrome OS at a press event at its Mountain View, Calif., campus today, but those who were hoping for a beta release of the OS were in for a ...