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FullContact buys business networking startup Conspire to supercharge its address book

By Maria Deutscher Aug 17, 2016

A week after securing a $25 million funding round from investors, FullContact Inc. is already putting the capital to use. The address book management specialist today acquired a fellow startup called Conspire Inc. that…

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EventBoard raises $13M to make office meetings less of a chore

By Maria Deutscher Aug 17, 2016

Organizing an office meeting is simple enough in theory, but it’s much easier said than done when multiple teams need to share a limited number of conference rooms. A startup called EventBoard Inc. hopes…

Integration vendor SnapLogic adds Hive, Teradata connectors

By Paul Gillin Aug 17, 2016

Data integration vendor SnapLogic Inc. is introducing its Summer 2016 release of the SnapLogic Elastic Integration Platform, expanding the library of connectors it calls “Snaps,” improving security in Hadoop environments and improving performance through…

Android Nougat security features for business users & consumers

By Collen Kriel Aug 17, 2016

The Android N Developer Preview version 5 was released last month, which is the final preview before the official release of Android Nougat. An official date for the release has not yet been announced,…

Bitcoin & blockchain investment surges to $290m in first half of 2016

By Duncan Riley Aug 17, 2016

Investment in bitcoin and blockchain related companies is surging, with a new study published Tuesday finally putting a figure to the investment boom. According to Juniper Research, venture capital investment into bitcoin and blockchain…

Intel enters the VR space with cordless Project Alloy headset

By Duncan Riley Aug 17, 2016

Intel Corp. has entered the burgeoning virtual reality (VR) space with Project Alloy, an all-in-one wireless VR headset. Project Alloy delivers what Intel describes as new immersive experiences due to the company’s RealSense technologies…

Bankrupt social justice warrior blog network Gawker Media acquired by Univision for $135m

By Duncan Riley Aug 17, 2016

Bankrupt social justice warrior blog network Gawker Media, Inc. has been acquired by Spanish-language media company Univision Communications, Inc. for $135 million. In acquiring Gawker Media, Univision outbid publishing company Ziff Davis LLC, who…

Report: Cisco could soon cut 14,000 jobs

By Mike Wheatley Aug 17, 2016

Cisco Systems Inc. is about to lay off as many as 14,000 workers, or almost 20 percent of its workforce, according to a report from CRN.com. CRN says the maker of networking gear and…

How to setup and use Instagram Business Profiles

By Collen Kriel Aug 16, 2016

Instagram has officially launched its Business Profiles, features it first announced a couple of months back. By converting to an Instagram Business Profile, companies will be able to get insights into their followers and…

Intel cuts a deal to start building ARM chips

By Mike Wheatley Aug 16, 2016

While Intel’s virtual reality and augmented reality gambits stole the headlines at its Developer Forum yesterday, the company also made a second, arguably even more important announcement, in the form of a deal with…