Jennefer Almirante

Jennefer is a staff writer for SiliconAngle.

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Intel Steps Into Cisco Territory with Latest Buy

Intel has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Fulcrum Microsystems Inc., a privately held fabless semiconductor company that designs Ethernet switch silicon for data center network providers. “Intel is transforming from a leading server technology company to a comprehensive data center provider that …

Microsoft Azure Offers Apache Hadoop Alternative, Appeals to SMBs

NEWS By JENNEFER ALMIRANTE15 YEARS AGO

Microsoft Research announced the availability of a free technology preview of Project Daytona MapReduce Runtime for Windows Azure. Using a set of tools for working with big data based on Google’s MapReduce paper, it provides an alternative to Apache Hadoop. Project Daytona …

Dell Could Google+ Hangouts for better Customer Service

NEWS By JENNEFER ALMIRANTE15 YEARS AGO

Dell, the computer hardware manufacturer and distributor, could soon use Google’s new group video chat platform Google+ Hangouts as an alternative to traditional customer service, according to the company’s chairman and CEO, Michael Dell. Hangouts currently require you to download the same plugin …

Dolphin Browser Gets $10M to Innovate the Mobile Web

NEWS By JENNEFER ALMIRANTE15 YEARS AGO

MoboTap, the mobile technology developer behind the Dolphin Browser, has secured $10 million in Series A funding, led by Sequoia Capital, with Matrix Partners also joining the power team. MoboTap’s Dolphin browser was launched on the Android platform in March 2010, and …

Netflix Plans Europe Expansion as Growth at Home Slows

NEWS By JENNEFER ALMIRANTE15 YEARS AGO

Netflix, the online and mail DVD delivery service, plans to expand to 43 countries in Latin America later this year, and is looking to Europe as well. The company will launch its streaming service in Spain and the U.K. as early as …

Microsoft Improves Hotmail Security, Reveals Social Intentions

NEWS By JENNEFER ALMIRANTE15 YEARS AGO

Microsoft has added a feature to its Hotmail email accounts, now called Windows Live Hotmail, where users can report that a friend’s account has been hacked. It’s a security measure that comes at a time when data breaches and personal information are certainly …

Can Social Media Beat Customer Service? This Infographic Says Yes.

NEWS By JENNEFER ALMIRANTE15 YEARS AGO

ClickFox, a pioneer of customer experience analytics (CEA) solutions, conducted a survey to assess the potential cost savings from addressing customer service issues via social media, the impact of word of mouth influence in the social sphere, and the degree to which …

Zinio Magazines Aren’t Just for Android Tablets Anymore

NEWS By JENNEFER ALMIRANTE15 YEARS AGO

Zinio, the digital newsstand boasting thousands of titles, is now available on all current Android devices. This is a follow up of the announcement made a month back, when Zinio launched its first Android app for 3.0 Honeycomb tablet devices. Now Android …

HP & Dell Still Lead Global PCs, Seek Mobile Crossovers

NEWS By JENNEFER ALMIRANTE15 YEARS AGO

Hewlett-Packard and Dell not surprisingly led worldwide PC shipments during the second quarter of 2011 according to preliminary research from Framingham-Mass.-based IDC. The IDC report noted that HP saw good growth in key emerging markets and EMEA, but also had a slight drop in volume …

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Latest from Jennefer Almirante

Dolphin Browser Gets $10M to Innovate the Mobile Web

Microsoft Improves Hotmail Security, Reveals Social Intentions

Can Social Media Beat Customer Service? This Infographic Says Yes.

Zinio Magazines Aren’t Just for Android Tablets Anymore

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