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Chinese Uber rival Didi Chuxing raises a massive $5.5B

By Maria Deutscher Apr 28, 2017

Less than a year after closing a mammoth $7.3 billion investment, Digi Chuxing Technology Co. is raising eyebrows in the venture capital world once again. The Chinese ride-hailing giant today divulged that it has…

Emerging Tech

Will real-time animation apps spawn a set of indie YouTube cartoonists?

By R. Danes Apr 28, 2017

Think animated shows are one form of entertainment that can never be created and viewed simultaneously? Think again, said Victoria Nece (@FakeGreenDress), product manager of motion graphics and visual effects at Adobe Systems Inc.…

Emerging Tech

Can blockchain reform Hollywood’s notorious back-end deal?

By R. Danes Apr 28, 2017

The old adage “there’s no back-end in Hollywood” often is borne out in disputes between film professionals over monies owed. Could blockchain’s digital asset ledger bring trust and transparency to these risky transactions? “When…

Big Data

Big data pioneer Cloudera goes public with a 20% pop in shares

By Duncan Riley Apr 28, 2017

Big data pioneer Cloudera Inc. saw its stock pop about 20 percent today as it sold shares to the public for the first time. The nine-year-old company, which sells software for analyzing and storage…

Emerging Tech

The latest hardware from Acer: new gaming laptops, 2-in-1s, a smartwatch and more

By Collen Kriel Apr 28, 2017

Taiwanese multinational hardware technology company Acer Inc. yesterday announced a wide range of new hardware at its annual global press conference in New York. The company announced new gaming monitors and notebooks, an all-in-one…

Cloud

IBM bolsters OpenWhisk serverless compute platform with software management tools

By Mike Wheatley Apr 28, 2017

IBM Corp. has updated its OpenWhisk serverless computing service to provide high-order management functions for developers building application programming interfaces. APIs are one of the most common use cases for serverless compute platforms, which…

Infra

Atlassian’s Confluence patched following discovery of a serious security issue

By Duncan Riley Apr 28, 2017

Despite topping earning estimates in its latest quarter, enterprise collaboration software maker Atlassian Corp. Plc. is having a bad week. The company was forced to deal with a second serious security issue Thursday after…

Infra

Cyberespionage and ransomware are on the rise, Verizon’s data breach report finds

By Duncan Riley Apr 28, 2017

Cyberespionage and ransomware attacks are increasing, though the forms of attack vary widely between different industries. That’s according to Verizon Communication Inc.’s latest annual Data Breach Investigations Report. Data collected for the report, which…

Emerging Tech

Apple’s first self-driving car spotted on the road in Silicon Valley

By Duncan Riley Apr 28, 2017

Apple Inc.’s on-again, off-again self-driving car project has finally hit the ground running. A test vehicle from the iPhone maker was spotted on a Silicon Valley road earlier this week. The vehicle, a white Lexus RX450h SUV, emerged…

Cloud

Rackspace expands managed services for Amazon Web Services cloud

By Mike Wheatley Apr 27, 2017

Rackspace Inc. is stepping up its new strategy piggybacking on the success of Amazon Web Services with a new managed services offering aimed at helping enterprises get the best out of the cloud platform.…

all stories

Will real-time animation apps spawn a set of indie YouTube cartoonists?

Can blockchain reform Hollywood’s notorious back-end deal?

Big data pioneer Cloudera goes public with a 20% pop in shares

The latest hardware from Acer: new gaming laptops, 2-in-1s, a smartwatch and more

IBM bolsters OpenWhisk serverless compute platform with software management tools

Atlassian’s Confluence patched following discovery of a serious security issue

Cyberespionage and ransomware are on the rise, Verizon’s data breach report finds

Apple’s first self-driving car spotted on the road in Silicon Valley

Rackspace expands managed services for Amazon Web Services cloud

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