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

Citrusleaf Launches Fresh Take on NoSQL and Mobile, Flush with $2M in Funds

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Citrusleaf is launching a real-time NoSQL database platform, delivering a different take on database and distributed technology. With $2 million in Series A funding from Alsop Louie Partners, Kalpathi Investments and Draper Associates, the startup is tackling a unique sector of the …

Cisco Flips the Big Switch, Optimizes Cloud Management

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Cisco’s launched an overhauled version of its data center portfolio, which spans their switches, servers and storage networking protocols, as well as their data center management software. It’s all part of Cisco’s fabric re-vamp for data centers, particularly in those that seek …

Yodlee Makes Good Use of Tax Payers’ Data, Launches New App

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

The finance industry has been crunching data for as long as it’s been around, and this is one of the reasons it takes to technology as readily as it does. When it comes to cloud services in particular, there’s always the matter …

Citrix Takes on Unstructured Data with DataStream, MySQL’s New Traffic Cop

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Citrix is launching a new product for the cloud, addressing the exponential growth the industry has witnessed in recent years. Called DataStream, the technology behind this virtual “traffic cop” is based on Citrix’s popular NetScaler service delivery networking product line. Already established …

Cisco to Buy newScale, Scaling its Own Cloud Portfolio

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Cisco’s made public its plans for another acquisition today, hoping to add privately-held newScale to its family. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. newScale is a software provider delivering self-service portals for IT organizations, to select and deploy cloud …

AHHHA! I Wish I Woulda Thought of That. I’d Be a Millionaire by Now.

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

If only I’d thought of a blanket with arms. I’d be a millionaire by now, right? No, not really. I actually did think of a blanket with arms, long before Snuggie was a worldwide brand. And I’d seen plenty of other armed-blankets …

Bambuser Survives Early Mobile Pitfalls, Preps for Re-Launch and US Tour

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

When it comes to realizing the potential of mobile platforms and applications, there aren’t many stories as well-played as Bambuser’s. The Stockholm-based startup has been waiting for the right time to explode onto the mobile scene, and that time is now upon …

WOT’s Big Data Makes Facebook, Twitter (and Even Bit.ly) Safer

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

There’s a lot of data being thrown around today, through social networks, deal sites and mobile coupon collection services, local search and even restaurant recommendations. Processing all of that is an easy task for machines, but what about people? Today’s consumer is …

Mint.com Update Puts Big Data to Work on Your Home Loan

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Mint.com’s got some updated features in its app, all focused on helping users refinance or prepare for a home purchase. In Mint’s efforts to help people tackle this very specific and economically impacting debt, they’ve turned to big data to create more …

Pageonce An Early Supporter of Amazon Appstore, Applies Big Data to Personal Finance

NEWS By KRISTEN NICOLE16 YEARS AGO

Pageonce was always a few steps ahead of the curve, launching a rather inclusive personal assistant application over two years ago, and diving head first into the mobile sector, where the company and its dev team have been nimble enough to navigate …

Kristen Nicole

Latest from Kristen Nicole

Yodlee Makes Good Use of Tax Payers’ Data, Launches New App

Mint.com Update Puts Big Data to Work on Your Home Loan

Pageonce An Early Supporter of Amazon Appstore, Applies Big Data to Personal Finance

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