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China’s Alibaba Establishes Fund to Develop Ecosystem in Support of Cloud OS

by sourya on October 31, 2011

in Cloud Computing, Google Cloud, Google OS, Microsoft, Technology

China’s Alibaba Establishes Fund to Develop Ecosystem in Support of Cloud OS The iPhone is the defining consumer product of the 2000s. In addition to its sleek design and captivating functionality, one of the major reasons it reached such heights of popularity was the creation of an ecosystem of third-part applications that greatly enhanced what value an iPhone could deliver. These iPhone Apps, as they came to be called, developed into a USP for the product itself. This phenomenon of an ecosystem encouraging adoption of a product or technology is not new. Consider the VHS-Betamax War of the 1970s fought

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Alibaba Cloud Computing Unveils Mobile Cloud Operating System

by cloudtweaks on July 28, 2011

in Business, Cloud Computing, Companies, IT, News, Phone, Press Release, SaaS, Security, Stocks, Storage, Technology

Alibaba Cloud Computing Unveils Mobile Cloud Operating System BEIJING July 28th, 2011–Alibaba Cloud Computing (“AliCloud”), developer of advanced data-centric cloud computing services and a subsidiary of Alibaba Group, has unveiled its internally developed cloud-based mobile device operating system, “Aliyun OS.” The K-Touch Cloud-Smart Phone W700, the first mobile phone powered by the cloud OS, was also unveiled here today and will be introduced to the Chinese market at the end of July. AliCloud also plans to integrate the OS with other devices including mobile phones with larger screens and tablet computers in the coming months. “Mobile users want a more

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