Developing new technology to alleviate the coming bandwidth bottleneck

It is only a matter of time before the data pipes that connect us to our social networks, work e-mail, and the Internet's vast repository of useful and useless information fill up. It could be five years, it could be 15, but our boundless appetite for bandwidth-consuming apps, streaming video, and other data will soon clog up current fiber optic...  ( Globe 06/27/2013 2:04 PM )

SimpliVity announced new customer for data management tools

There's real money to be made in virtual computing--the use of software to dramatically multiply the workload that can be handled by a single computer. Westborough-based SimpliVity Inc. is taking the idea further. It aims to save customers money and time by virtualizing not just server computers, but entire data centers. ( Globe 07/01/2013 12:00 AM )

Citigroup agrees to pay $968M to Fannie Mae

NEW YORK (AP) -- Citigroup has agreed to pay $968 million to Fannie Mae to resolve potential future repurchase claims on residential mortgage loans originated between 2000 and 2012.(   07/01/2013 8:55 AM )

SF Bay Area traffic picking up with transit strike

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- San Francisco Bay area commuters were getting out the door earlier than usual Monday to try to avoid the traffic snarls expected because of the Bay Area Rapid Transit train strike.(   07/01/2013 9:05 AM )

Greek government, creditors to resume talks

ATHENS, Greece (AP) -- Greece's international creditors are to resume talks in Athens for approval of the next installment of rescue loans, after a two-week hiatus which saw the near collapse of the coalition government.(   07/01/2013 8:41 AM )