Cloud fight! Amazon Cloud Drive vs. Google Docs vs. Microsoft Skydrive

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Our Top Stories Cloud fight! Amazon Cloud Drive vs. Google Docs vs. Microsoft Skydrive Analysis: The competition is getting more heated, and now the Box.net is entering the mix. Share: Equity Firm to Buy Epicor, Activant in $2 Billion Deal UPDATE: Private equity firm Apax Partners is buying Epicor and Activant in a deal that will create one of the world's largest ERP software firms. Share: IEEE Hopes to Drive Cloud Computing Standards Standards organization IEEE has decided to get involved in cloud computing, starting with two development projects related to cloud interoperability, it said on... Share: Google Bids $900M for Nortel Patent Portfolio Google is bidding US$900 million in cash for thousands of patents that Nortel will auction off as part of its bankruptcy proceedings, the companies said Monday. 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Share: Lawson Software Takes Page From Apple With Marketplace Lawson Software is taking a cue from Apple, Amazon and others, announcing on Monday the Lawson Marketplace, an online store where customers can use a credit card... Share: Lawson Software Takes Page From Apple With Marketplace Lawson Software is taking a cue from Apple, Amazon and others, announcing on Monday the Lawson Marketplace, an online store where customers can use a credit card... Share: Lawson Aims Customers Toward the Amazon Cloud Lawson Software is hoping to entice its customer base to deploy their applications in Amazon's Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), and has a marquee customer to show it... Share: Get More Business News Full Windows 7 Coverage Start here for an in-depth look at the strengths and weaknesses of Microsoft's new operating system. Visit PC World's Business Center Get expert advice, browse product reviews, and read the latest tech news for your business. 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