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

Intel’s Sandy Bridge Poses a Threat to Graphics Chip Makers

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Intel unveiled some details around a combo processor-graphics chip at the Intel Developer Forum in San Francisco today. Code-named Sandy Bridge, the chip combines a microprocessor and a graphics processor onto a single, silicon chip. Prototypes of Sandy Bridge are currently available, …

Grid Net Teams with Sprint, Using 4G Network for Energy Efficiency

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Grid Net has teamed up with Sprint to utilize its 4G network for the use of its Smart Grid and Smart Home software platforms. This is a precedent for the industry, and takes advantage of Sprint’s promotion around the 4G network in …

The FCC Considering Airwaves for WiFi. Goodbye Hotspots?

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

The Federal Communications Commission is looking to open more airways for WiFi use, minimizing the need to search for hotspots, and downsizing the number of dead zones you’ll experience on your Wifi-enabled phones and other devices. It’s a move that will shift …

Nokia’s Board Room Shuffle Continues as Two More Executives Step Down

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

More changes in Nokia’s executive line-up, with the departure of Anssi Vanjoki, a board member of the mobile manufacturer. Jorma Ollila, Nokia’s board chairman, may be stepping down as well. The news comes days after Nokia swapped out CEOs, bringing in Stephen …

HP Continues Buying Spree, with ArcSight Acquisition

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Not long after beating Dell in an eighteen-day bidding war over 3PAR, Hewlett-Packard is pushing on with its shopping spree. ArcSight, a security software company, is HP’s next target, with reports of plans for a $1.5 billion acquisition. That’s a 25 percent …

Live Matrix Brings a TV Guide to Current and Upcoming Web Event

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Live Matrix is finally launching its site at DEMOfall this year, bringing the long-awaited guide to the web. It was the buzz Live Matrix, co-founded by Nova Spivak, generated around another conference that put its service on our radar–Mark “Rizzn” Hopkins got …

Ooyala Raises $22M to Grow Global Video Platform and Monetization

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Video startup Ooyala has raised $22 million in a recent round of funding, led by the CID Group and ITOCHU Technology Ventures. Existing investors Sierra Ventures and Rembrandt Venture Partners also participated in the round. This brings Ooyala’s total amount of funding …

New Nokia CEO Brings Global Perspective to Mobile Future

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Nokia has made a striking move this week, bringing in its first non-Finnish CEO. The mobile device manufacturer has named Stephen Elop as the new head of Nokia. The decision shows Nokia’s concern and vulnerability around the future of its company, as …

DataDirect Networks Teams with BlueArc for Visual Special Effect Products

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

DataDirect Networks is partnering with BlueArc to expand its enterprise solutions. The deal will offer a joint, total-workflow storage solution for visual special effects (VFX), and rendering, to be demonstrated at the IBC 2010 exhibition in Europe. By combining efforts, DDN and …

TweetDeck Updates, Supports Posterous, Twitter URL Shortener, and More

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

TweetDeck, the popular desktop client for managing your Twitter, has released an update for the tool today. The latest version, TweetDeck v0.35, isn’t a major overhaul, but show’s the company’s dedication to including some oft-requested features. It’s just the desktop version being …

Kristen Nicole

Latest from Kristen Nicole

Intel’s Sandy Bridge Poses a Threat to Graphics Chip Makers

Grid Net Teams with Sprint, Using 4G Network for Energy Efficiency

Nokia’s Board Room Shuffle Continues as Two More Executives Step Down

HP Continues Buying Spree, with ArcSight Acquisition

Ooyala Raises $22M to Grow Global Video Platform and Monetization

New Nokia CEO Brings Global Perspective to Mobile Future

TweetDeck Updates, Supports Posterous, Twitter URL Shortener, and More

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