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Want access to that exclusive club, with the long line and thousands of hopefuls? You could just flash a few (hundred) dollars at the bouncer, buying your way in. It won’t guarantee you’ll be the belle of the ball or even the …
Thismoment Promises Open Graph Support – Beta Rolls Out Today
Thismoment gave us a sneak peek into one of the main features that will be included in a future release of its Distributed Engagement Channel platform, which rolls out in beta today. The company offers marketers a way to manage their brand across multiple …
Siri Meets Foursquare with Saga Roll Out: Priority Invite Code!
Saga is not another Siri clone, per se. It’s more similar to Google Now and the recently launched Friday app, offering a utility that intelligently pins down data based on any number of metrics, most prominently your location, and displays it to …
Open Source Cloud Misconceptions, Chaos and Evolution: Q&A with Zenoss
The open source cloud territory is a hot button topic for IT in today’s age of transition, as legacy systems struggle to keep up with demand and the underlying infrastructure behind our networks and storage becomes fragmented across a variety of …
Can’t Get Your Hands on the Sold Out Nexus Q? Watch Us Unbox and Configure It
If you were wondering how the public would take to Google’s first attempt at a home entertainment streaming device, just look at the enthusiasm around its launch. First day on the shelves, and the Nexus Q is sold out. If you try …
Biggest Oops in Data Backup? The “Doh!” Moment, says Spanning CEO
Google rolled out its Cloud Partnership Program this week, marking territory for a massive enterprise play. Plenty of partners have already signed on, anxious to leverage the portfolio of tools powering some of Google’s most successful programs, Apps and services. But even …
BYOD Drives Developer Interest in Apple, Windows 8 [REPORT]
Appcelerator and IDC released the results of a new joint survey today that polled over 3,500 mobile developers, and provides a few very notable insights into the current state of the mobile industry. One of the several conclusions that the two firms …
Bottlenose Enters Public Beta, Takes on Google for Social Search
Bottlenose entered public beta today. The real-time social search engine aggregates data from Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and LinkedIn and visualizes it all for the user in one of several different formats. Undergoing a major change from its initial product launched a …
Siri’s Sister Trapit Rolls Out iPad App, Stays Focused on Core AI
Trapit is an interesting little service that acts as a hybrid between a search engine and a recommendation app, with a number of social components that go on top. Today the startup is introducing an iPad application to give users access to …
Visual.ly Launches Social Network: A Microcosm of Data Cross-Breeds
Probably the most intriguing thing about today’s emerging interest in data is its horizontal impact across industries and disciplines. Data analytics, for instance, is being applied to academia, finance and healthcare alike. Data scientists are a conglomerate of studies and experiences from …