Security and storage giant Symantec has announced the acquisition of cloud email archiving company LiveOffice.
Corbis, the image archive company owned by William H. Gates, Microsoft's chairman, is adding to its collection yet again.
REUTERS Symantecec Buys Cloud Company | Symantec, the maker of security software, is paying about $115 million for LiveOffice, a cloud-based archiving company, AllThingsD reports.
This interview with Kon Leong, co-founder, president and chief executive of ZL Technologies, an e-mail and file archiving company, was conducted and condensed by Adam Bryant.
In 2007, it snapped up a small archiving company called Zantaz; with Autonomy's input, it rose to number one and rivals were subsequently forced to license Autonomy's technology.
The Corbis Corporation, the image-archive company owned by the chairman of the Microsoft Corporation, William H. Gates, agreed today to buy Stock Market Photo Agency for an undisclosed price to add to its collection of commercial photography.
Millions of photos are posted on the internet or social media and archived by companies like Facebook and Google, tagged wherever possible with names and personal information.
Law firms are also seeing the importance of archiving a company's social media presence.
By putting in place policies to routinely delete old email archives, companies are protecting themselves from future incrimination.
For now, there's no backup option available, meaning the app runs 100percentt on your local device and is not being archived on the company's servers.
