How digital transformation affects physical retail stores | #OOW
Retail is all about understanding what a customer wants and how to get it to them in the most efficient fashion. Online ordering has made this easier than ever – but it’s also given…
Guest post: 3 ways to avoid the data silo syndrome
By Guest Author
The inability to access data, run simple reports and develop new software and systems can be infuriating. Often, the root cause is fragmentation of data in multiple “data silos.” Unfortunately, the cure for data…
Apple macOS Sierra: How to download and install the latest operating system
By Collen Kriel
Apple’s latest operating system (OS) for Mac users is now available as a free download from the Mac App Store. MacOS Sierra brings great features to users including the ability to unlock your Mac…
HPE rolls out new solutions for data protection compliance
Any organization that wishes to operate in the European Union (EU) will have to make sure it’s in compliance with the new General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) directive that’s set to come into force…
CloudFlare rolls out TLS 1.3 encryption support for all customers
By Duncan Riley
CloudFlare Inc. wants to put an end to the unencrypted internet with the rollout of a new suite of features including TLS 1.3, Opportunistic Encryption and Automatic HTTPS Rewrites. Leading the announcement is support…
Sumo Logic’s machine data analytics service lands on Microsoft Azure
Log management and analytics vendor Sumo Logic has landed on the Microsoft Azure Marketplace with two certified products that offer users greater visibility into their cloud application workloads. The move follows Sumo Logic’s unveiling…
Twitter signs deal with Bloomberg to stream presidential debates
By Duncan Riley
Twitter Inc. has signed an agreement with Bloomberg L.P. to stream the forthcoming U.S. presidential and vice presidential debates, its latest foray into becoming an online live streaming video service. Under the deal, Twitter…
How to use Google’s smart messaging app Allo (if you aren’t concerned about privacy)
By Collen Kriel
At Google’s I/O developers conference in May, the company announced its smart messaging app Allo. The iOS and Android Allo app has finally been released and is available for download, with a global rollout to…
Shares surge in IPO of ad tech platform The Trade Desk
By Duncan Riley
Shares in advertising technology platform provider The Trade Desk Inc. surged in their stock market debut Wednesday, closing the first day of trading on the NASDAQ at $30.10, up 67 percent from an initial list…
McLaren denies reports it’s in acquisition talks with Apple
By Duncan Riley
McLaren Technology Group has been forced to deny reports it is in talks either to be taken over or to take a strategic investment from technology giant Apple Inc. The denial follows an unconfirmed…