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December 12, 2016

Bluetooth 5 Arrives: What It Means for IoT

Next-Generation Customer Experience
The fifth generation of the Bluetooth wireless communication standard has been ratified, and its advancements should help spur even more activity around IoT (Internet of Things)....
Chris Kanaracus
Andy Mulholland
Insight News
December 12, 2016

New Speech Recognition System Learns Language Like Humans Do

Future of Work
Babies born on Earth overwhelmingly tend to learn to speak before they can read or write (We try to avoid absolutes, so hence the hedge. There might be exceptions out there). To ...
Chris Kanaracus
Alan Lepofsky
Insight News
December 08, 2016

Google, Slack Cozy Up A Bit Closer

Future of Work
Google and Slack are taking their existing partnership a significant step further with a set of planned integrations. Here are the key details from the companies' joint announcemen...
Chris Kanaracus
Alan Lepofsky
Insight News
December 06, 2016

Is An Open-Source Self-Driving Car System Really a Good Idea?

Tech Optimization
Prominent ex-hacker George Hotz cancelled his work on a commercial aftermarket system for self-driving cars after federal regulators expressed reservations over its safety. Some mo...
Chris Kanaracus
Steve Wilson
Insight News
December 01, 2016

IBM Positions Itself As a One-Stop Shop for IoT

Tech Optimization
In a move that was undoubtedly set to happen at some point, IBM has launched a new IoT consulting practice that it says can give enterprises a single throat to choke—as well as c...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 28, 2016

ICQ Turns 20 As Chat Is More Popular, But Fragmented, Than Ever

Future of Work
This month, the venerable ICQ chat client turns 20 years old, and does so in a market where chat is more popular and embedded in both consumer and enterprise applications than ever...
Chris Kanaracus
Alan Lepofsky
Insight News
November 28, 2016

AWS Re:Invent 2016: What to Expect

Tech Optimization
This week marks Amazon Web Services' annual re:Invent conference, which has grown by leaps and bounds in accordance with the cloud vendor's majority share of the IaaS (infrastructu...
Chris Kanaracus
Holger Mueller
Insight News
November 21, 2016

Oracle Bolsters Its IaaS Play with Acquisition of Dyn

Tech Optimization
Oracle has spent the past few years building out a global data center network for its cloud services operations, and is hoping to improve performance and customer experience across...
Chris Kanaracus
Holger Mueller
Insight News
November 18, 2016

Salesforce's Q3: The Key Takeaways

Marketing Transformation
Salesforce reported its third-quarter results on Thursday, with numbers that well exceeded analysts' expectations. Of more interest to many customers than the dollars and cents is ...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 18, 2016

Verint Systems Acquires OpinionLab for Customer Engagement

Next-Generation Customer Experience
Verint Systems is moving deeper into customer engagement with the purchase of OpinionLab, which offers a system for collecting customer feedback in real time. Terms of the deal wer...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 16, 2016

Microsoft Delivers Azure Data Lake Services: The Pros and Cons

Data to Decisions
Microsoft has announced the general availability of Azure Data Lake Analytics and Azure Data Lake Store, a pair of cloud services aimed at making big data analytics an easier propo...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 16, 2016

GE Digital Pushes the IoT Envelope at Mind + Machines

Data to Decisions
Every tech vendor is sure to line up significant announcements for their high-profile conferences, but GE Digital may have overachieved this week in conjunction with its IoT-focuse...
Chris Kanaracus
Andy Mulholland
Insight News
November 16, 2016

Koch to Invest $2 Billion in Infor: What It Means

Matrix Commerce
Koch Industries' investment arm has just placed a massive bet on Infor, striking a deal that will provide the privately held ERP vendor with more than $2 billion in investment. Inf...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 15, 2016

Does a Trump Administration Make Encrypted E-Mail a Must?

Digital Safety, Privacy & Cybersecurity
With Donald Trump poised to take over the U.S. presidency, does it make sense for all of us to move to encrypted e-mail if we want to preserve our privacy? Encrypted e-mail provide...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 15, 2016

Hortonworks Brings Its Hadoop Distribution to Amazon Web Services

Data to Decisions
Hortonworks is taking a significant step forward into the cloud with its Hadoop distribution, announcing the availability of a new managed service on Amazon Web Services dubbed Hor...
Chris Kanaracus
Doug Henschen
Insight News
November 15, 2016

IDG Reportedly In Sale Talks with Chinese-Led Buying Group

Future of Work
The long-anticipated sale of tech publishing giant IDG may be near, with a Chinese investment group in talks to purchase the company for more than $1 billion, according to Reuters....
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 14, 2016

MIT Researchers Develop 'Web-Surfing' Machine Learning System

Data to Decisions
What do you do when you're reading an article or paper, one that it's very important you understand, and get stumped by a particular passage? More often than not, you'll head over ...
Chris Kanaracus
Insight News
November 14, 2016

GE Buys ServiceMax for $915 Million: What It Means

Data to Decisions
General Electric is plunking down $915 million to acquire field service software vendor ServiceMax, in a move that should strengthen its already robust IoT (Internet of Things) str...
Chris Kanaracus