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Salesforce opens second data center in Japan

Salesforce has opened its second data center in Japan, says the company.

Mizuho Financial Group and IBM working on blockchain test project

Japanese financial services company Mizuho Financial Group and IBM are working on a pilot project to test the feasibility of using blockchains as virtual currency in...

Supercomputer company Cray announces new customer contracts

Supercomputer company Cray announced new contract awards for its XC40 supercomputer, two CS400 clusters, a Urika-GX agile analytics platform, and its DataWarp applications I/O accelerator. Here are the recent Cray...

Softbank president and COO Nikesh Arora steps down; to remain as advisor for a year

Nikesh Arora, representative director, president and chief operating officer of SoftBank Group (SBG), and the person being groomed to be CEO of the company,...

Microsoft Renews IP Licensing Deal With Funai

Microsoft and Funai Electric are renewing a patent cross-licensing agreement covering a range of consumer audio-video products. Funai Electric is a manufacturer under Funai and other brands including Philips, Magnavox, DX Broadtec, Emerson, Sanyo and Kodak.