Rapid Fire 2011-04-26: Cloud Computing Limitations

  • Boeing lives and dies by big government, says the Washington Examiner in the wake of the National Labor Relation Board’s complaint against the company.

  • In a transcript of L-3 Communications’ Q1 2011 earnings conference call, CEO Michael Strianese discusses their recent contract awards including recompetes such as SOCOM ETIC, as well as the EMARSS re-evaluation and the company’s outlook for the rest of the year.

  • Honeywell more than compensated a decrease in its military revenue with growing commercial aerospace sales.

  • Intelligent Software Solutions gets $49.9 million task order to provide intelligence gathering and analysis software to the US Central Command under a $500 million USAF contract.

  • Verizon gets A$52.9 million contract to provide high-speed Internet access for the Australian Department of Defence.

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