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Report: 419 million people now use ad blockers on their smartphones

By Duncan Riley Jun 1, 2016

The rising popularity of ad blocking is not limited to traditional computers with a new study finding that increasingly large numbers of people are now using the technology on their smartphones. According to a…

Microsoft Azure offers “unintentional” discounts to some foreign buyers

By Mike Wheatley May 31, 2016

It’s possible to obtain steep discounts on the price of Microsoft’s Azure cloud services, if you’re willing to write a check in a currency that isn’t U.S. dollars. A new report in The Register…

Finding the freedom to do what you love through automation and Basic Income

By James Farrell May 31, 2016

Last week, following widespread protests across the U.S., Ed Rensi, a former McDonald’s CEO, said that increasing the minimum wage to $15 an hour would result in businesses concluding that it’s time to replace…

Microsoft, Facebook, Google, Twitter are moving towards a zero-tolerance attitude towards hate speech

By James Farrell May 31, 2016

In a move to combat hate speech, counter terrorism, or tackle behavior that might lead to violence, Microsoft, Facebook, Google and Twitter have agreed to implement new European Commission “Codes of Conduct”. The tech…

Microsoft launches new venture arm focused on cloud startups who use their products

By Duncan Riley May 31, 2016

Microsoft Corp. wants a slice of the early stage cloud startup pie and announced Monday a new venture arm that will do exactly that. Called Microsoft Ventures, the formalized initiative will be focused on early…

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Judge rules Dell privatization deal underpaid investors

By Maria Deutscher May 31, 2016

Three years ago, Michael Dell took his namesake firm off the stock market after successfully convincing a requisite majority of shareholders to accept a $24 billion privatization offer. But the executive and his allies…

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Secretive chip start Innovium raises $50M in pre-launch funding

By Maria Deutscher May 31, 2016

In today’s challenging venture capital environment, having a leadership team with a proven track record can go a long way towards helping a startup raise funding. The latest testament to this fact comes from…

How is marketing to your customers like dating? | #CUBEconversations

By R. Danes May 31, 2016

We all keep hearing about how the future of marketing lies with Big Data — that it will enable us to understand our customers like never before. But gleaning data on customers can be…

Which finance jobs are safe from robots and automation?

By Cynthia Kuzela May 31, 2016

From loan officers to data analysts to financial advisers and the automation of the back end finance processes, automation is making an impact on the finance industry with greater advancements to come in the…

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What you missed in Big Data: Twitter and Intel take over the agenda

By Maria Deutscher May 31, 2016

Last week’s biggest analytics-related news came not from the traditional data management vendors that usually dominate the agenda, but rather the web-scale crowd. Twitter Inc. led the charge by publishing the code for Heron,…

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Report: 419 million people now use ad blockers on their smartphones

Microsoft Azure offers “unintentional” discounts to some foreign buyers

Finding the freedom to do what you love through automation and Basic Income

Microsoft, Facebook, Google, Twitter are moving towards a zero-tolerance attitude towards hate speech

Microsoft launches new venture arm focused on cloud startups who use their products

Judge rules Dell privatization deal underpaid investors

Secretive chip start Innovium raises $50M in pre-launch funding

How is marketing to your customers like dating? | #CUBEconversations

Which finance jobs are safe from robots and automation?

What you missed in Big Data: Twitter and Intel take over the agenda

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