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Ferris Launches Data-Happy Video App, Takes Vine + Instagram for a Ride
Storytelling is all about picking the right angle. Ferris, an Austin, Texas-based startup is taking this concept to the next level with the world’s first data-driven, video-based social sharing service. Ferris delivers a mobile app that enables users to record and share videos up to two minutes in length from within a single interface. It ...
Kumbaya, Tech Giants : Open Source Makes Friends of Rivals
It’s been an embracing week for the world of open source, as several enterprise entities take the pledge to work more collaboratively with each other. IBM and EMC Pivotal were among the most notable organizations to unveil their collective goals for Cloud Foundry, an initiative that benefits several companies looking to develop the Industrial Internet, ...
Productivity Apps in Japan vs Europe : Qortex Launch Underscores Cultural Influence
From the global software development company The Plant, comes a new social productivity app called Qortex. Pronounced “cortex,” like the contextualization layer of the human brain, there’s two points of interest with this particular launch: the team’s growth strategy in a rapidly crowding market of cloud-based social services, and their Tokyo base, giving Qortex a ...
Networking + Software Must Get Easier : Cisco Confirms SDN Goals with Insieme Launch
As promised, Insieme Networks, officially branded “Application Centric Infrastructure (ACI)”, exited stealth on Day 3 of this week’s Cisco Live conference in Orlando. Padmasree Warrior, Cisco’s chief technology and strategy officer, revealed that the one-year-old startup is aiming to take SDN to the next level with an open operating system for the network. Warrior sidestepped the ...
Building a World for Non-Geeks: K2 Founder on Data Democratization, Apps + BYOD
Possibly the most exciting topic we’ve covered in depth this year is the Industrial Internet and its consumer component around The Internet of Things, contextualizing the promising technology that’s evolved around Big Data and real time analytics these recent years. A revolution in the data center has borne new capabilities that are trickling down from ...
Sqrrl Enterprise Simplifies Big Data App Development in GA Release
The big bottleneck for Big Data is application development. Today developers of are getting some significant help with the GA release of Sqrrl Enterprise. Sqrrl, the Cambridge, Mass.-based company commercializing Apache Accumulo, has added a number of enhancements to version 1.1 of its security-focused Big Data analytic platform specifically aimed at simplifying the application development ...
LIVE Video: iOS 7 Firsthand Review – Android Users Will Feel “Very, Very Familiar”
Updated with full video – see below. Yesterday at Apple’s Worldwide Developer’s Conference in San Francisco, CEO Tim Cook unveiled a completely redesigned iOS 7 operating system for the iPhone and iPad. On today’s SiliconANGLE Live NewsDesk Show, (see live feed below or visit youtube.com/siliconangle to watch on-demand), we hear from SiliconANGLE Web Producer Mark ...
LIVE Video: Sony PS4 Had Time to Learn from Xbox One Mistakes. Will It?
Updated with full video – see below. Yesterday at the E3 Expo in Los Angeles Microsoft and Sony made important announcements regarding their gaming consoles for the next generation. Joining us now to provide a side-by-side comparison of how these new consoles will stack up against one another is SiliconANGLE Web Producer Mark Zamora (see live ...
LIVE: WWDC Hype Reveals Apple’s Need for New Partners + Services
Updated with full video – see below. Apple may not have launched any show-stopping products in over a year, but the long wait is only heightening the excitement around the iPhone maker’s annual developer conference, WWDC 2013. The event kicks off today, crushing or confirming a long string of rumors that have been brewing these ...
Soon All Development will be Mobile Development, says Appcelerator CTO
Appcelerator’s built one of the most recognized and accessible platforms for building mobile applications, and with last month’s update, the third-party developer tool is heading to the enterprise. It’s become an undeniable fact that the workplace is becoming more mobile, and that means more apps need to be developed for smartphones and tablets. This presents ...
