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Syncplicity for Salesforce: Unifies the Cloud
Syncplicity, the backup synchronization service that allows users to store and sync files online between computers, announced its launch on Salesforce. The new product will provide businesses with a new way to improve sales productivity by giving teams easy, universal access, sync, sharing, collaboration and backup of all their files from within Salesforce, or anywhere ...
Springpad Goes Social, with On-Demand Recommendations from Check-ins to Likes
When web bookmarking and note-taking began to grow in popularity, it was only a matter of time before things got social. We’ve seen the industry groping its way towards a more socially-oriented form of sharing web content, but nothing that’s fully contextualized the benefits of our evolving social web. Springpad’s notebook app is taking the ...
Cloud Extend Debuts Salesforce Guidance Trees with Focus on Social Media
When we first looked at Cloud Extend, it was an early product release designed to help people better utilize Salesforce as a tool. Today brings the full launch for Cloud Extend, making it readily available to the public. Cloud Extend specializes in sales guides to simplify the Salesforce product, making it easily customized and tailored ...
FlashSoft Takes “Flache” to the Virtual Machine
Flash storage is a sexy topic lately, thanks to the recent success of companies like Fusion-io. FlashSoft is another that’s been on our radar lately, with an initial launch product designed around the leveraging of cache at the SSD level. The company’s even caught the eye of SiliconAngle founder John Furrier, who outlined the benefits ...
Viralheat API Frees Sentiment Analysis for All
When it comes to sieving through unstructured data, there’s a great deal of interest from several industries, from advertising to search. Viralheat’s unleashing its intelligence tool to those companies in need, with the release of a free sentiment analysis API. Currently in beta, the new Viralheat API lets you incorporate its sentiment analysis tool into ...
Data Gives the Daily Dot a New Media Edge
Take a look at your daily feeds. They’re likely filled with stories about the latest Valley startup to receive funding, some intrusive piece of Android malware, or a rumor concerning a Facebook change, an Apple device, or Google’s latest plot. I should know–I’ve been a part of the web news cycle for as long as ...
Fix Big Data Issues with Big Data Insight: the Promise of Revolution
There’s a new position that’s emerged from the booming big data sector–that of the data scientist. It’s a job that’s as fluid and pliable as the term big data itself, lingering between two worlds of technology information and information implementation, yet to become fully solidified as a career or education path. As we continue to ...
InfiniteGraph Plays Nice in NoSQL Sandbox, Launches New Tool
When it comes to managing big data, there’s an emerging number of ways to go about things, depending on your needs for structured data, unstructured data, volume, speed and accessibility. NoSQL in particular is gaining a lot of attention in recent months, namely as more companies look to this language for refined ways of analyzing ...
How Can Big Data make Captcha Human Friendly?
Who would’ve thought that the cloud could help Captcha become more human? NuCaptcha has leveraged big data in a big way, creating the “human-friendly” Captcha campaign in an effort to gain new clients around its service. What NuCaptcha offers is a platform for adding Captcha in your website, enhancing security and warding off botnets. But ...
Cloudera Freely Offers Hadoop Knowledge Base. Kumbaya!
Cloudera’s been on a tear lately, launching a new Enterprise program, gaining support from some influential partners including Dell, and readily establishing its leadership position within the open cloud industry. Today’s news comes as a celebration of all Cloudera’s done up to now, extending its principles and growth efforts to the next level. A leading ...