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Cloudera to Discuss Hadoop at Oracle #Openworld and Boston Big Data Summit
Leading provider of Hadoop-based data management software and services, Cloudera, sends Omen Trajman, Cloudera vice president of customer solutions and Sarah Sphoehnle, Director of Education Services to tackle Hadoop at the Oracle Openworld and Boston Big Data Summit, two of the major conferences in the cloud computing world.
Oracle Shares Beat Expectations, Setting the Tone for #OracleWorld
The fiscal first-quarter profit report of Oracle Corp. left an impression as it beat analyst expectations, with an increase in shares rising up to 36%. This is primarily due to the company’s inflating hardware business and soaring sales in software licensing that covers 25% of the share. From the released statement; “My focus points are ...
Google Android Subscribers Increase Dramatically: comScore Report
ComScore's MobiLens service reported the key trends in US mobile phone industry during a three-month period ending July 2010, comparing it to the preceding three months. The study showed a dramatic increase of Google Android's popularity.
ChaCha expands services through MMS
Answering almost a billion questions with an average of 2 million a day, ChaCha, one of the largest free answer services seeks to expands its services to MMS distributing ads, content and coupons to users using mobile phones.
XP Cannot Run IE9: Cheerio to the Web of Yesterday
Tech giant Microsoft wants the era of XP over as it released its IE9 packed with exciting features. This latest browser doesn't work on XP to "continue to focus on how we do a great job with Windows 7," to Ryan Gavin, senior director of IE business.
Digital Media Cannot Drive out Traditional News Outlets, Says Pew Study
Predictions have it that digital media will most likely get rid of television, radio and other traditional news outlet. The forecast is not very much accurate with the increasing demand for news.
OpenTable Crosses the Pond with TopTable Acquisition at $55 million
As part of Opentable's global expansion, this US real-time online reservation network announced that it agreed to buy toptable.com, a UK restaurant reservation website.
Maxpoint Gets $3M for Digital Zip Technology, Hyper-Local Targeting
For the first time, Maxpoint Interactive has raised its first round of funding of $3 million from a premier investor based in Silicon Valley, Trinity Ventures. The company aims to inflate their possibilities and contain the demands of customers for its propriety neighborhood-level targeting technology called Digital Zip.
Greystripe Pushes Rich Mobile Ads Revolution with RevMax
Greystripe, a San Francisco startup company has decided to stray from the common route of too much application for mobile advertising in the form of RevMax, a mobile website advertising product.
Conviva Online Video System Fueled with $15M in Funding
For the continuous development of online video with the recognition of folding demands in the future, Conviva Inc. gets a series C round of funding from four investors.