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Val Galin

Val Galin is a staff writer at SiliconANGLE. He's into reading blogs about technology, gadgets, online marketing, and other geeky stuff.

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Cloud Wars: Cisco Strikes Back

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

Over the years Cisco has been known as the giant in the networking space and most recently in the videoconferencing market, which the company celebrated its 5th anniversary in October. They were once the world’s most valuable company with a market cap …

Microsoft License to Bring its Apps to Android, iOS

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

Fresh off rumors of licensing the Kinect to television hardware manufacturers, Microsoft announced on Tuesday that it will give interested companies a licensing deal to its enterprise systems protocols to develop apps for Apple’s iOS and Google’s Android. One such company is …

Is RIM Listening To The Wind of Change?

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

Riding with the recent Yahoo and HP CEO firing spree, RIM’s Canadian investor Jaguar Financial Corporation is calling for major changes in the BlackBerry maker’s governance. Jaguar Financial, which announced that it had the backing of shareholders that represent 8 percent of …

E-Marriage Project: An Online Wedding Proposal

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

Are you itching to get married but your bride or groom is on another physical location? Or do you want to take advantage of the same-sex marriage law of a certain state without having to be physically there? Your wish may one …

IBM Tightens Security Services with Q1 Labs Acquisition

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

Just a month ago, IBM acquired security intelligence analytics company i2 to bolster its business analytics together with crime and fraud prevention. And now, IBM is adding another security intelligence software with the acquisition of privately-held company Q1 Labs. Just like i2, …

RIM Increases Shares with Icahn Rumors, Needs to Up the Ante

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) can now breathe a little easy as shares of the company were up more than 6 percent on Tuesday, when rumors of activist investor Carl Icahn taking a stake with the struggling handset manufacturer broke out. …

All Systems Go! Apple Sends Invites for Oct. 4 Event

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

Apple finally confirmed the much rumored Oct. 4 event, as it handed out its official invitations to selected guests today.  The event will be held at Apple’s Cupertino campus on Tuesday, 10am PST and will be spearheaded by new CEO Tim Cook. …

HelloWallet Lets Your Boss and You Save Together

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

HelloWallet, an online financial guidance company, recently partnered with employee benefits providers that serve more than 7 million workers in the United States.  Since launching in May, the company now has over 200,000 memberships sold to Fortune 500 enterprise customers. HelloWallet’s application …

EnterpriseDB Ups the PostgreSQL Ante

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

PostgreSQL, an open source database management system, got pumped up today with the released of version 9.1.  The latest community edition release aims to compete at the enterprise level and confidently goes head-to-head with the likes of MySQL, Oracle’s 11g databases, IBM’s …

Microsoft Gears Up for Build 2011, Unveils Windows 8

NEWS By VAL GALIN15 YEARS AGO

Microsoft will have a big day ahead as it prepares for the Build 2011 developer conference, running Sept. 13-16 in Anaheim, California.  The event will showcase Microsoft’s latest version of its operating system—Windows 8.  The new OS is Microsoft’s latest bet in …

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