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Analysts remain bullish on Hadoop even as Spark threatens to steal the show

By Mike Wheatley Aug 26, 2016

Apache Spark might be stealing all of the headlines in Big Data circles these days, but Hadoop remains as hot as ever, according to a new forecast from Research and Markets that predicts strong…

Australian academics say Microsoft Excel is messing up many scientific research papers

By James Farrell Aug 26, 2016

According to a recent report, Microsoft’s spreadsheet software, Excel, is to blame for numerous errors in academic papers. The report states that when the software has been used to name genes in the study…

Microsoft gives away free Windows Server licenses to VMware customers who’ll switch to Hyper-V

By Mike Wheatley Aug 26, 2016

Microsoft is making another effort at pinching a few customers from VMware Inc., saying it will give away free Windows Server Datacenter licenses to anyone who switches to Hyper-V. This is a time-limited offer…

WhatsApp updates privacy policy: How to stop your phone number being sent to Facebook

By Collen Kriel Aug 26, 2016

When Facebook acquired WhatsApp in 2014, users of the popular messaging platform feared the worst when it came to the company’s stance on privacy and restriction of ads. At the time, both Facebook and…

Satoshi Citadel Industries has acquired bitcoin investment app Keza

By Duncan Riley Aug 26, 2016

Philippine Bitcoin fintech startup Satoshi Citadel Industries (SCI) has acquired bitcoin investment app Keza for an undisclosed sum. Founded in 2015, Keza allowed bitcoin users to invest in bitcoin or fixed income stocks in the United…

Uber burned through $1.27b+ in first half of 2016 in efforts to dominate ridesharing market

By Duncan Riley Aug 26, 2016

How much of Uber Technologies, Inc.’s war chest is the ridesharing unicorn currently burning through in its efforts to dominate the ridesharing market globally? $1.27+ billion in the first six months of 2016, according…

Report: Apple building video sharing app to compete with Snapchat

By Duncan Riley Aug 25, 2016

Apple wants a slice of the social sharing market and is building a new app that would work in a similar fashion to Snapchat, according to a report published Thursday. Bloomberg claims the new app…

Apple releases security patch after exploit discovered that could take over iOS devices

By Duncan Riley Aug 25, 2016

Apple has issued an urgent update to its iOS mobile operating system following the revelation that three security flaws in the system could allow potential hackers to take control of an Apple device using…

Pure Storage shares jump 12% on earnings upside

By Robert Hof Aug 25, 2016

Pure Storage's second-quarter earnings easily beat Wall Street expectations, lifting its shares almost 12 percent in after-hours trading.

Domino’s teams up with Flirtey for drone pizza delivery in New Zealand

By Kyt Dotson Aug 25, 2016

Domino’s Pizza just made the first step towards the strange future of pizza delivery by drone, with a test project in New Zealand. The fast food chain has partnered with drone business Flirtey to become…

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Analysts remain bullish on Hadoop even as Spark threatens to steal the show

Australian academics say Microsoft Excel is messing up many scientific research papers

Microsoft gives away free Windows Server licenses to VMware customers who’ll switch to Hyper-V

Satoshi Citadel Industries has acquired bitcoin investment app Keza

Uber burned through $1.27b+ in first half of 2016 in efforts to dominate ridesharing market

Report: Apple building video sharing app to compete with Snapchat

Apple releases security patch after exploit discovered that could take over iOS devices

Pure Storage shares jump 12% on earnings upside

Domino’s teams up with Flirtey for drone pizza delivery in New Zealand

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