Mike Wheatley, Author at SiliconANGLE

After 2 years in hiding, WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange speaks out (again)

By Mike Wheatley Jun 19, 2014

Wikileaks founder Julian Assange marked the two-year anniversary of his confinement in Ecuador’s embassy in London on Thurdsay with a conference call with journalists in which he remained as defiant and unapologetic as ever. During…

Docker containers spring a leak: Already fixed in 1.0 release

By Mike Wheatley Jun 19, 2014

Researchers have discovered a flaw in Docker that allows rogue programs to break out of their containers and access files on the host operating system, although it’s now been fixed with the latest update.…

Cloud wars: AWS hits back at Google with SSD-backed block storage

By Mike Wheatley Jun 18, 2014

If you needed any more proof that Amazon Web Services sees Google’s pubic cloud as a serious threat to its market dominance, here it is. Just 24 hours after Google announced its new high…

IE Developer Channel offers ‘sneak peek’ at Microsoft’s next browser

By Mike Wheatley Jun 18, 2014

Developers can now get their mitts on a special version of Microsoft’s Internet Explorer browser offering previews of forthcoming capabilities and features. Called the Internet Explorer Developer Channel, the special edition browser is much…

Oracle sets sights on $5 Billion Micros Systems acquisition

By Mike Wheatley Jun 18, 2014

Database giant Oracle is reported to be mulling over the acquisition of hospitality and retail tech vendor Micros Systems in a deal worth over $5 billion, according to a report in Bloomberg which cited…

Bye, bye Nokia. Microsoft set to ditch iconic branding by next year

By Mike Wheatley Jun 17, 2014

Microsoft has apparently made the surprising decision to bin the Nokia brand for its mobile products, especially its smartphones, following its $7.5 billion acquisition of the famed Finnish phone maker. The rumor – and…

Box wraps up acquisition of media cloud storage company Streem

By Mike Wheatley Jun 17, 2014

Cloud storage company Box just got bigger with the acquisition of Streem, a small startup that enables users to stream content directly to their desktops without the need for local storage. Streem is different…

Google steps up its bid to connect the world with Skybox Imaging buy

By Mike Wheatley Jun 16, 2014

Internet access is taken for granted in the western world, but in parts of Africa, Asia and elsewhere, millions of people remain offline. For companies that make their fortune from people being online, like…

IBM experts offer advice on creating a data-driven culture

By Mike Wheatley Jun 16, 2014

Few techies will disagree that when it comes to getting the most out of Big Data, organizations need to develop a data-driven culture within the workplace. This is one of the most oft-repeated claims…

Tech giants join forces to protect offshore data

By Mike Wheatley Jun 16, 2014

In a rare show of unity between tech giants, Apple and Cisco have joined forces with Microsoft to try and fend off a warrant that would allow US law enforcement agencies to access data…

Mike Wheatley

After 2 years in hiding, WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange speaks out (again)

Docker containers spring a leak: Already fixed in 1.0 release

Cloud wars: AWS hits back at Google with SSD-backed block storage

IE Developer Channel offers ‘sneak peek’ at Microsoft’s next browser

Bye, bye Nokia. Microsoft set to ditch iconic branding by next year

Google steps up its bid to connect the world with Skybox Imaging buy

IBM experts offer advice on creating a data-driven culture

Tech giants join forces to protect offshore data

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