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Samsung and South Korean hospitals team up on VR to curb rising suicides

By Kyt Dotson Sep 5, 2017

Hoping initially to reduce South Korea’s rising suicide rate, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., Gangnam Severance Hospital in South Korea and virtual reality content maker FNI Co. Ltd. joined forces today to develop VR tools…

Apps

WhatsApp announces free customer service app for small businesses

By Eric David Sep 5, 2017

Popular messaging platform WhatsApp announced today that it will be launching a new customer service app that will make it easier for businesses to chat directly with their customers. WhatsApp, which is owned by…

Cloud

Targeting early 2019 IPO, ForgeRock takes in $88M from investors

By Maria Deutscher Sep 5, 2017

Consumers interact with companies via a growing number of mediums, from mobile devices and the web to point-of-sale systems. As a result, it’s not uncommon for large organizations to be managing upwards of millions…

Big Data

Who’s driving? Assembling tech and talent for data-driven enterprise

By R. Danes Sep 5, 2017

Information technology professionals praying automation won’t take their jobs should be careful what they wish for. Sure, in the next few years $1.6 billion worth of nondifferentiated labor will disappear from on-premises data centers, according…

Big Data

Hadoop distributor MapR raises $56M following major sales jump

By Maria Deutscher Sep 5, 2017

A year after closing its last funding round, MapR Technologies Inc. has secured another cash infusion to establish a stronger position in the global analytics market. The company, which sells a commercial version of the…

Cloud

Multiclouds and partners take VMware’s Pat Gelsinger on wild ride

By Mark Albertson Sep 5, 2017

The experience of a technology company’s chief executive officer can often be a roller coaster ride with highs, lows, dips, hairpin turns, sudden drops and a lot of bumping around. So Pat Gelsinger (pictured), chief executive…

Cloud

BT launches cloud-based platform for digital service delivery

By Mike Wheatley Sep 4, 2017

U.K.-based telecommunications firm BT Group Plc is touting a new cloud-based “business platform as a service” offering that aims to help businesses speed up the delivery of digitized services. BT’s new Personalized Compute Management…

Apps

Uber now has a much cheaper rival in London called Taxify (updated)

By James Farrell Sep 4, 2017

Update: As of Friday, Sept. 8, Taxify had temporarily stopped its service while London’s transport authority investigates the company’s legal position. It’s early days for Estonian ride-hailing startup Taxify OÜ, but it has just…

Emerging Tech

Now, Elon Musk is predicting artificial intelligence will start World War III

By Duncan Riley Sep 4, 2017

Despite fears that missile and nuclear tests by North Korea may spark a new world war, Tesla Inc. Chief Executive Elon Musk is once again warning that a new global conflict will be caused…

Emerging Tech

Paris Hilton endorses initial coin offering for ‘first AI big data marketing cloud for blockchain’

By Duncan Riley Sep 4, 2017

As cryptocurrencies plummet thanks to news that China has banned initial coin offerings, Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. heiress Paris Hilton has jumped on the bandwagon. The Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. heiress this weekend endorsed an…

the latest

Samsung and South Korean hospitals team up on VR to curb rising suicides

WhatsApp announces free customer service app for small businesses

Targeting early 2019 IPO, ForgeRock takes in $88M from investors

Hadoop distributor MapR raises $56M following major sales jump

Uber now has a much cheaper rival in London called Taxify (updated)

Now, Elon Musk is predicting artificial intelligence will start World War III

Paris Hilton endorses initial coin offering for ‘first AI big data marketing cloud for blockchain’

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