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Geoloqi API and Dev Kit Launching on Titanium
Geoloqi is an embedded solution that lays down the ground work for just about any location-based service, whether it’s a Foursquare clone or an enterprise app. And today the platform reached a very significant milestone – it’s now an add-on in Titanium 2.0. Appcelerator unveiled the second generation of its popular web-based mobile development environment ...
Android is Too Slippery for Microsoft, Must Remain Open for China
Motorola managed to steer its way through two different rounds of regulatory bureaucracy this week, and this has implications across the entire Android ecosystem. The first update comes from the courtroom, or more specifically, a lawsuit from Microsoft alleging that Motorola infringed seven of its patents. Motorola didn’t come out victorious, but the outcome was ...
What to Expect at Greenplum’s Data Science Summit: EMC World 2012
Since EMC’s acquisition of Greenplum in 2010, they’ve become a regular at EMC World. This year the firm is holding the second annual Data Science Summit, one of several community events going within the conference. Things kick off today and will continue through tomorrow. The Summit will feature keynotes from experts within this industry over the course ...
Taming the Big Data Gorilla [Infographic]
Wikibon released a new infographic that lays out the value proposition behind Big Data and provides vivid example of real-world Big Data usecases. Big data has certainly gotten “big,” and its growing at fast pace. According to Google, the term’s popularity has increased by more than 1,200 percent in recent years, and there’s something to ...
IBM Touts SmartCloud Advancements, Products
Big Blue’s SmartCloud Services portfolio reach several impressive milestones recently, including adding a notable list of new clients in a relatively short period of time. The IT behemoth says that more than one million business users work with applications hosted on IBM’s Cloud, a platform that powers 4.5 million transactions a day. Those in turn ...
When Will the World Reach 8 Zetabytes of Stored Data? [Infographic]
NetApp is a company whose entire business is dependent on the way enterprises store their data, and this industry is not expected to face a decline anytime soon. That’s according to a newly released infographic by the company (see below), which visualizes a couple of predictions quantifying all the data on the worldwide web. In ...
EMC World 2012: Storage Launches, More Data News
An official statement from EMC World 2012 revealed that the storage giant will be making a total of 42 product announcements during the event. That’s just enough for this year’s Megalaunch to raise the bar beyond the previous record set back in 2011, with 41 product-related updates. It’s Day 1 of the conference, and a ...
EMC World 2012: The Cloud Meets Big Data, All Over Again
Today EMC World 2012 is kicking off with all the expected fanfare. The storage giant’s annual gathering that has a history of aiming towards, and usually hitting, the dead center of what happens to be going on in the IT industry at the time. Last year’s the slogan was “Cloud Meets Big Data.” The partners ...
Facebook Pages Manager Tops this Week’s Best Tablet Apps for Business
Now that Facebook is a publicly traded company with a valuation exceeding $100 billion, it’s probably a good time to look at how it fares in mobile. The social network maintains a number of apps although it hasn’t been stopping third party developers from jumping the opportunity, and the first one in this week’s list ...
This Week in Big Data: HANA, Tableau and MySQL-as-a-Service
The past week was an exciting period for analytics, mainly because from Monday through Wednesday the annual SAP SAPphire conference was in full swing. And more importantly, this year the event was all about HANA. A lot of announcements relevant to HANA’s in-memory analytics appliance crossed the wire throughout the 3-day event, including partner news ...
