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“We Need an iWatch!” — Do We Now?
Apple is known for making products that people never thought of actually needing, but sure as hell want to have them. And this is the case for the infamous iWatch. An iWatch is a…
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3 Updates We’d Like to See for Facebook’s News Feed
Facebook has sent out press invites for an event scheduled for Thursday, March 7, 2013. The invite did not give out much information aside from it being about the new News Feed. So what’s…
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Your Complete Guide to SXSW 2013
The South by Southwest (SXSW) Conferences & Festivals will kick off on March 8, 2013 and will run through the 17th. The conference, which spans over a week, is divided into three sub-events namely…
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Kid Stars in Galaxy SIV Teaser, Yahoo Shuts Down BlackBerry App
In today’s mobile news roundup: A kid takes center stage in Galaxy SIV teaser; Yahoo! shuts down BlackBerry app; Indian government to control BlackBerry infrastructure; ASUS Transformer Pad TF300 first non-Nexus to get Jelly…
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Big Data Time Machine: Mike Olson on Its Origins + Future
While gadget geeks drool over the latest launches from Mobile World Congress this week, O’Reilly Media’s Strata gathering looks at the data-hungry, data-sharing, data-loving economy behind all those smartphones, tablets and Smart Apps showcased…
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Big Data Deep Dive. It’s Better than Porn [Series]
If you want to know the latest news regarding Big Data, efforts put into it by tech companies, or you’re simply a Big Data enthusiast, look no further. We’ve got your Big Data fix…
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3 Things for Pinterest to Consider Before an IPO
In one of the biggest funding rounds of recent months, Pinterest has snagged $200 million funding from Valiant Capital Management and other existing investors. The new round of funding will probably be used to improve…
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New Details on Apple iWatch Emerge as Google Unveils Overpriced Chromebook
In today’s mobile news roundup: Google unveils Chromebook Pixel; Intel acquires tools and staff of AppMobi; Apple and Samsung ordered to narrow lawsuit; iWatch is a slap bracelet; and Instagram app not coming to…
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Need Big Data + BI Skills? Microsoft’s One-Day Training Class is This Weekend
Into Big Data? You’ll be interested in the upcoming Bay Area SQL Server event happening this Saturday, February 23, 2013 at Microsoft Technology Center, 1065 La Avenida, Building 1, Mountain View, CA. It’s a one-day training event…
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What’s Next for Pinterest? Here’s $200M Worth of Features + Acquisitions We Hope to See
Pinterest, the social scrapbooking/photo sharing site, completed a massive round of funding this week. According to AllThingsD, Pinterest raised $200 million in a Series D round of funding led by Valiant Capital Management with…