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Support rises for bitcoin software fork that would double transaction limits

By Duncan Riley Nov 28, 2016

Bitcoin is coming close to undergoing a soft fork, or a new direction of the underlying software, as an upgrade that boosts the network’s transaction capacity is gaining widespread support. Called Segregated Witness or…

Infra

San Francisco commuters get free Muni rides thanks to ransomware infection

By Duncan Riley Nov 28, 2016

San Francisco public transport passengers received a pleasant surprise over the weekend as the city’s Muni network offered free rides as a result of the ticketing network being hijacked by ransomware. A variant of…

Uber rival Ola seeking new funding on reduced valuation of $3B to $4B

By Duncan Riley Nov 28, 2016

Uber Technologies Inc. rival Ola (ANI Technologies Pvt. Ltd.) is seeking to raise new funding in a down round, according to a report published in India. According to The Economic Times, quoting “five people…

Infra

IT services firm Presidio files for IPO, hopes to raise $400M

By Mike Wheatley Nov 27, 2016

IT infrastructure services provider Presidio Inc. is looking to raise up to $400 million in an initial public offering that could potentially raise the company’s value to $3 billion. In its filing with the…

Apps

Red Hat revamps Linux developer tools, software collections

By Mike Wheatley Nov 27, 2016

As one of the leading Linux vendors, Red Hat Inc. offers a variety of operating systems for its multitude of customers. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is the company’s main offering, an ultra stable workhorse…

Cloud

Microsoft fine tunes its Azure A-Series virtual machine instances

By Mike Wheatley Nov 27, 2016

Microsoft Corp. last week introduced a bunch of new virtual machine instances on its Azure public cloud. The new VMs aren’t a completely new type, but rather a new set of options for its…

Infra

Digital transformation, Internet of Things poised to drive a leaner HPE

By Paul Gillin Nov 27, 2016

With a full year as an independent company under its belt, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. will convene its Discover Europe user conference this week in London as an unquestionably leaner company. Whether it’s meaner…

VLC media player brings 360-degree video support to everyone

By Kyt Dotson Nov 26, 2016

VideoLAN’s extremely popular VLC media player, which is capable of playing virtually any format on almost any platform, recently released a technical preview of the player’s next capability: 360-degree video. To make 360-degree video formats…

Japan plans to build the fastest deep learning supercomputer

By Eric David Nov 25, 2016

The Japanese government announced this week that it will be hopping on one of today’s hottest technology bandwagons by building what it claims will be the world’s fastest supercomputer for deep learning research. The goal…

Apps

Stripe’s valuation reaches $9B thanks to new $150M funding round

By Maria Deutscher Nov 25, 2016

Stripe Inc. got an early holiday present today as the payment processing startup announced it has closed a $150 million investment. Led by General Catalyst Partners and Alphabet Inc.’s recently renamed private equity arm, CapitalG,…

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Support rises for bitcoin software fork that would double transaction limits

San Francisco commuters get free Muni rides thanks to ransomware infection

Uber rival Ola seeking new funding on reduced valuation of $3B to $4B

IT services firm Presidio files for IPO, hopes to raise $400M

Red Hat revamps Linux developer tools, software collections

Microsoft fine tunes its Azure A-Series virtual machine instances

Digital transformation, Internet of Things poised to drive a leaner HPE

VLC media player brings 360-degree video support to everyone

Japan plans to build the fastest deep learning supercomputer

Stripe’s valuation reaches $9B thanks to new $150M funding round

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