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Zoho introduces Zia Voice, a chatty virtual assistant for its CRM software

By Mike Wheatley Feb 28, 2018

Software-as-a-service provider Zoho Corp. today rolled out a major update to its customer relationship management software that adds new speech and chat capabilities to its artificial intelligence-based virtual assistant Zia. In addition, the CRM platform also gains…

Infra

Wireless LAN startup Mist Systems closes on $46M funding round

By Mike Wheatley Feb 28, 2018

Networking startup Mist Systems Inc., which has built a self-learning wireless local area network for enterprises that’s powered by artificial intelligence technologies, is gearing up for expansion after landing a $46 million late-stage funding…

Big Data

Cloudian raises $25M in cash, $100M in credit to fund shift to consumption-based pricing

By Paul Gillin Feb 28, 2018

Object storage appliance maker Cloudian Inc. is joining the “composable infrastructure” trend with a combined round of investment and loan financing that will enable it to offer pay-by-the-drink licensing. Composable infrastructure is a cloud-inspired…

Apps

Trump actually paid more than Clinton for campaign ads, says Facebook exec

By James Farrell Feb 27, 2018

Facebook Inc. executive Andrew Bosworth today revealed that Donald Trump actually paid slightly more than Hillary Clinton to reach U.S. voters during the 2016 election. Bosworth, who at the time of the election was…

Emerging Tech

Bill Gates claims bitcoin kills in bizarre Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ session

By Duncan Riley Feb 27, 2018

Bill Gates, Microsoft Corp.’s founder and one of the world’s richest men, apparently isn’t fond of bitcoin, claiming in a somewhat bizarre Ask Me Anything session on Reddit Tuesday that cryptocurrencies kill people. Gates was on record…

Emerging Tech

IBM Watson is heading to space in an 11-pound smiling orb called CIMON

By Duncan Riley Feb 27, 2018

IBM Corp.’s Watson is heading to space, specifically the International Space Station, in the form of an 11-pound, artificially intelligent smiling orb. The orb, dubbed CIMON, short for Crew Interactive Mobile Companion, will be taken…

Infra

Morgan Stanley says on-premises hardware sales could explode in 2018

By Mike Wheatley Feb 27, 2018

Enterprise information technology practitioners could be forgiven for thinking that on-premises hardware has had its day, as organizations of every shape and size rush to embrace cloud computing. But financial services firm Morgan Stanley…

Infra

Hackers exploiting memory cache for massive denial-of-service attacks

By Duncan Riley Feb 27, 2018

Multiple security companies are reporting on a new type of distributed denial-of-service attack that exploits unprotected servers to launch massive attacks against organizations. The servers use Memcached, a popular open source distributed memory caching system. It’s…

Apps

Workday’s push into financial software pays off as earnings top estimates

By Mike Wheatley Feb 27, 2018

Software-as-a-service company Workday Inc. saw its share price slide late Tuesday despite announcing fourth-quarter earnings that easily beat market estimates. The company reported a profit after certain costs such as stock compensation of 28 cents…

Emerging Tech

Amazon acquires smart doorbell maker Ring for $1B+

By Duncan Riley Feb 27, 2018

Amazon.com Inc. has acquired smart doorbell maker Ring Inc. for a figure believed to be over $1 billion, making it the e-commerce giant’s second-largest acquisition to date after Whole Foods Market Inc. Founded in…

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Zoho introduces Zia Voice, a chatty virtual assistant for its CRM software

Wireless LAN startup Mist Systems closes on $46M funding round

Cloudian raises $25M in cash, $100M in credit to fund shift to consumption-based pricing

Trump actually paid more than Clinton for campaign ads, says Facebook exec

Bill Gates claims bitcoin kills in bizarre Reddit ‘Ask Me Anything’ session

IBM Watson is heading to space in an 11-pound smiling orb called CIMON

Morgan Stanley says on-premises hardware sales could explode in 2018

Hackers exploiting memory cache for massive denial-of-service attacks

Workday’s push into financial software pays off as earnings top estimates

Amazon acquires smart doorbell maker Ring for $1B+

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