Kristen Nicole

Named by Forbes as a top influencer in Big Data, Kristen Nicole is currently a Senior Editor at SiliconANGLE.com. She got her start with 606tech, a Chicago blog she dedicated to the social media space, going on to become the lead writer and Field Editor at Mashable.

Kristen Nicole has also contributed to other publications, from TIME Techland to Forbes. Her work has been syndicated across a number of media outlets, including The New York Times, and MSNBC.

Kristen Nicole published her first book, The Twitter Survival Guide, and is currently completing her second book on predictive analytics.

Latest from Kristen Nicole

Top BYOx security tools used by the experts

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

Wearable shipments are on track to grow tenfold over the next few years, reaching 150 million devices (and worth $19 billion) by 2018, according to Juniper Research. And as mobile devices continue to infiltrate everyday life, the consumer impact on enterprise environments …

4 experts on how BYOx changed the way company data is managed

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

The spotlight on corporate data tends to focus on protected information, like financial data or limited access files. But in today’s world of Bring Your Own Anything (BYOx), corporate data can easily mingle with an employee’s personal data, such as family photos, …

Chat LIVE with EMC’s Jeremy Burton : “Ask me anything”

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

It’s a mega-launch day for EMC, with a new storage line up designed for cloud, Big Data and software-led infrastructure. Unveiling a string of new product releases today, EMC addresses its dropping storage sales head on with the availability of EMC Elastic …

MapR funding signals slow-rolling IPO, support for hybrid business model

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

Mere weeks after Cloudera earned funding support from Intel for its Hadoop-driven Big Data platform, rival MapR revealed its own massive round of $110 million in combined equity and debt financing. The $80 million growth capital portion of this round was led …

Salesforce connects wearable tech to the workplace, launches Wear

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

Hoping to get in on the ground floor of the emerging BYOx (Bring Your Own Anything) market, Salesforce is launching the Wear platform, a dedicated initiative for wearable computing in the enterprise. Despite shaky consumer interest in this emerging sector, wearable tech …

Will Docker or HP steal the show at OpenStack Summit? Watch LIVE

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

Software-defined trends are reshaping IT and datacenter infrastructure, shifting an entire industry around cloud capabilities, with an emphasis on scalability. While disruptors like Amazon Web Services (AWS) have tipped the scale, legacy vendors like Hewlett-Packard and IBM turn to open source initiatives …

Highlights from IBM Impact 2014

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

SiliconANGLE’s just wrapped its live broadcast of IBM Impact with #theCUBE, a traveling news team that distracts the signal from the noise. This was the latest in a string of IBM events intending to redefine Big Blue’s messaging to existing customers and …

The academic + corporate perspectives on Big Data education : Cloudera goes to school

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

Cloudera may have received a hefty investment from Intel, a move that validated Big Data efforts and cloud-driven service models for an emerging market, yet the platform provider is continuing to make significant investments of its own, namely in Big Data education. …

“What we did right was something different and honest.” Blueshift founder on wireless speaker design

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

Wireless technology is one of the most significant contributors towards widespread adoption of smart home technology, lowering the barriers and costs involved in connecting just a room or an entire home. Instead of paying for a custom install, devices can connect to …

Pivotal gears up for multi-front war with Big Data Suite

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE12 YEARS AGO

Making its play for Hadoop in the enterprise, Pivotal revealed a flexible Big Data computing suite today. The joint venture between EMC , VMware and General Electric hope to ease enterprise adoption with more tools and better pricing options. The Pivotal Big …

Kristen Nicole

Latest from Kristen Nicole

Top BYOx security tools used by the experts

4 experts on how BYOx changed the way company data is managed

Chat LIVE with EMC’s Jeremy Burton : “Ask me anything”

MapR funding signals slow-rolling IPO, support for hybrid business model

Salesforce connects wearable tech to the workplace, launches Wear

Highlights from IBM Impact 2014

The academic + corporate perspectives on Big Data education : Cloudera goes to school

“What we did right was something different and honest.” Blueshift founder on wireless speaker design

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