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Oracle OpenWorld 2016: How to watch live, exclusive interviews from theCUBE | #oow16
Some 60,000 people will flock to Oracle OpenWorld 2016, hosted by Oracle Corp., starting today to find out what’s next for one of the world’s largest software companies. Among a spate of announcements, Oracle is expected to introduce both the second generation of its Infrastructure as a Service cloud offering and the release of its ...
U.K. startup Live Beacon wants to simplify beacon technology
Numerous companies have shown an interest in beacon technology over the years as a way to offer location-based advertising, promotions, directions and more to consumers. Apple launched its iBeacon technology in 2013 at its Worldwide Developers Conference. The following year Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. followed suit and launched its beacon technology service, Proximity. Last year, ...
How to use GitHub’s new project management and review tools
The web-based Git repository hosting service, GitHub is currently hosting its Universe developer conference in San Francisco. Founded eight years ago, GitHub has grown into a community of more than 16 million developers and is used by some big-name companies. Surprisingly, the company with the most open source contributors on GitHub is Microsoft. With 16,419 ...
IBM expands enterprise mobility management to more regions
IBM today announced the delivery expansion of its mobile security-as-a-service platform via the IBM Cloud. The company will offer its enterprise mobility management platform, MaaS360 in France and India, and will be expanding further to eight additional countries over the next two years. IBM MaaS360 provides organizations with the necessary security to manage and secure ...
Udacity joins with Mercedes, Nvidia to offer self-driving car nanodegree for engineers
The competition is constantly increasing between automakers and various tech companies to develop self-driving cars and so too is the technology advancing at a rapid pace. As more and more companies enter the growing market, the demand for talented engineers is rising rapidly. That’s why the online education company Udacity is focusing on education and ...
In AI battle with Intel, Nvidia launches two new deep-learning Tesla chips
Nvidia Corp. has unveiled two more graphics processing unit (GPU) chips aimed at the fast-growing branch of artificial intelligence called deep learning. At the GPU Technology Conference currently underway in Beijing, Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang (pictured) introduced the Tesla P4 and Tesla P40 GPUs that form part of the Pascal architecture-based deep learning platform. The company ...
Nvidia unveils smaller Drive PX 2 computer for Baidu autonomous vehicles
U.S. graphics chipmaker Nvidia Corp. has unveiled a smaller version of its Drive PX 2 computer that will allow automakers to power autonomous vehicles for auto cruise driving and HD mapping. Nvidia’s new Drive PX 2 was unveiled at the GPU Technology Conference in Beijing, on Monday, September 12. The palm-sized Drive PX 2 computer, ...
InFocus Mondopad Ultra vs. Microsoft Surface Hub: Which device is best for your business?
The Microsoft Surface Hub, the all-in-one team collaboration device, smart whiteboard, and conferencing system, finally started shipping to customers in March, despite being officially launched at the start of 2015. Despite the delays and increase in final price, the Surface Hub has proven more popular with customers than originally expected. As of July, the Surface ...
Riverbed Disrupt: How to watch live, on theCUBE | #Riverbed
Breaking a quiet spell since going private in 2014, Riverbed Technology Inc. reemerges with a fresh perspective on a classic problem – networking. The SD-WAN (software-defined, wide area network) company has been going through internal shifts, evolving Riverbed beyond its optimization roots. In the spirit of innovation, Riverbed hosts the Disrupt event this week in New ...
The IO Conversation: How to watch theCUBE interviews on Sept. 13 | #IOConversation
The IO Conversation event, hosted by IO Data Centers, LLC, takes place tomorrow at the Rosewood Sand Hotel in Menlo Park, California. As a data center company, IO delivers colocation, cloud and networking services to global companies. The IO Conversation – the data center as a platform – is a half-day event where panelists from ...