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The Force is in your smart home: Touchless gesture control upgrades at #MWC2016

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 23, 2016

The way we interact with our smart home devices is about to change thanks to new software that introduces touchless gestures and presence detection. At Mobile World Congress, Elliptic Labs AS introduced a new…

Verizon expands ThingSpace security, opens to third-party service providers | #MWC16

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 23, 2016

At the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Verizon Communications, Inc. made some announcements regarding the scope and security of its ThingSpace Internet of Things (IoT) platform. The move marks a milestone in the telco…

Inside the Dark Net episode 2: Hyper-connections mark the end of privacy as we know it

By James Farrell Feb 23, 2016

“We are in a consciousness crisis with technology,” Chris Dancy told SiliconANGLE, a man said to be more connected to computer technology than any other living human. Dancy had recently been featured in the…

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Alluxio, the in-memory store for Apache Spark, hits version 1.0

By Maria Deutscher Feb 23, 2016

As the Hadoop File System continues to lose traction among Spark adopters, new and more sophisticated storage frameworks are starting to take its place. One of the most popular options is the open-source Alluxio…

Docker takes containers on-premise with new DevOps platform

By Maria Deutscher Feb 23, 2016

Thousands of organizations have adopted Docker Inc.’s container engine since its release three years ago, but only a tiny fraction boast large-scale production deployments. And the number becomes even smaller when narrowing down the…

xMatters wants to solve DevOps’ communications problem

By Maria Deutscher Feb 23, 2016

The first step toward bringing a downed server back online or undoing a botched patch is finding the right person for the task, which is easier said than done in a large enterprise with…

MapR & Ericsson bid to bolster communications with Big Data

By Mike Wheatley Feb 23, 2016

MapR Technologies, Inc. is hoping to bring the power of Hadoop and Spark to the communications service provider market. The company is teaming up with Ericsson to develop offerings that leverage MapR’s Converged Data…

What’s next for Apache Spark? Databricks drops a few hints

By Mike Wheatley Feb 23, 2016

Databricks Inc., the leading commercial entity behind the Apache Spark, the open source cluster computing framework for Big Data processing, last week dropped a few hints about some of the new features we can…

Google’s managed Hadoop and Spark service Cloud Dataproc goes live

By Mike Wheatley Feb 23, 2016

Google’s Cloud Dataproc service, which has been in beta since last September, has finally hit general availability, the company said. Cloud Dataproc is a service that allows users take advantage of open-source data tools…

Microsoft says RIP to its rather homeless video messaging app Skype Qik

By James Farrell Feb 23, 2016

Due to a bunch of updates for Skype, including group video chat for up to 25 people for mobile, Microsoft has decided to give its messaging app for Skype, released in 2014 and called…

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The Force is in your smart home: Touchless gesture control upgrades at #MWC2016

Verizon expands ThingSpace security, opens to third-party service providers | #MWC16

Inside the Dark Net episode 2: Hyper-connections mark the end of privacy as we know it

Alluxio, the in-memory store for Apache Spark, hits version 1.0

Docker takes containers on-premise with new DevOps platform

xMatters wants to solve DevOps’ communications problem

MapR & Ericsson bid to bolster communications with Big Data

What’s next for Apache Spark? Databricks drops a few hints

Microsoft says RIP to its rather homeless video messaging app Skype Qik

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