Gartner takes a look at the major trends that are driving a new era in computing, whereby the personal cloud will gain prominence. FULL STORY >

Microsoft makes a commissioned IDC report available, that deals with cloud computing's role in job creation within the ITC sector. FULL STORY >

With a growing amount of companies looking towards the cloud in order to expand their business, here are the solutions on offer from HP. FULL STORY >

Megaupload's closure has sparked a wave of concern by similar services, and raised questions about cloud based sharing. FULL STORY >

Technological progress certainly seems to be accelerating exponentially; with developments reshaping the tech landscape within short periods. Keeping that in mind, here are our trends that we anticipate for the year ahead. FULL STORY >

In part 2 of our Top tech trends for 2012, we explore more of the things we would like to see happen on the tech front, and check how we fared predicting last year's trends. FULL STORY >

This week, Acer unveiled and previewed its forthcoming AcerCloud offering. FULL STORY >

South African companies are becoming more receptive to moving their business activities to the cloud. FULL STORY >

Every day the move towards cloud computing is taking another step forward, but locally a giant leap has been made with the announcement that Microsofts Office 365 public trial is going live. FULL STORY >

Antivirus software developer McAfee has announced the latest enhancements to its Cloud Security Platform. FULL STORY >

Beyond the hype, cloud is indeed a strategy that proves beneficial to end-users and profitable for technology solution providers. Cloud-based, business-class solutions are accessible, affordable and available today for businesses of all shapes and sizes. FULL STORY >

With broadband speeds becoming faster and bandwidth pricing dropping every year, more and more people are interested in purchasing online data storage from internet service providers ISPs or data service providers. FULL STORY >

IBM has unveiled a new hybrid cloud solution for enterprise business. FULL STORY >

Google released a report detailing how much energy its cloud based services use, and detailed why energy use is an obsession for the company. FULL STORY >

Canadian smartphone and tablet maker Research In Motion reveals BlackBerry Management Center, a free service that enables SMEs to centrally manage and protect BlackBerry smartphones in the cloud. FULL STORY >