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Microsoft exec and son die in Canadian boating disaster

By James Farrell Oct 28, 2015

A Microsoft UK manager, David Thomas, and his 18 year old son died on October 26th when a whale watching boat, the 65ft Leviathan II, capsized close to Vancouver Island. Three more victims were…

Bitcoin & Blockchain incubator Digital Currency Group raises capital from Mastercard & others

By Duncan Riley Oct 28, 2015

Bitcoin and Blockchain incubator Digital Currency Group, Inc. (DCG) has raised an undisclosed amount of capital in a round that included Bain Capital Ventures, Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC), CME Ventures, FirstMark Capital,…

Sports data tech firm Sportradar raises $44m in a round that includes Michael Jordan

By Duncan Riley Oct 28, 2015

Sports data tech firm Sportradar AG has raised $44 million in venture capital in a round led by Revolution Growth that included Michael Jordan (yes, that Michael Jordan) and Mark Cuban. Founded in 2003,…

How to improve location accuracy using Bluetooth on Android Marshmallow

By Collen Kriel Oct 28, 2015

If you have ever opened Google Maps only to have your phone endlessly search for GPS or prompt you to turn on Wi-Fi to improve accuracy, you’ll find this new Android 6.0 Marshmallow feature…

Apple books record Q4 profit of $11.1b off the back of the iPhone’s growth in China

By Duncan Riley Oct 28, 2015

Apple continues to ride the wave of the growing middle class in China with the tech giant posting a new record quarterly profit. Revenue for Apple’s fourth quarter came in at $51.5 billion with…

Phone and app alerts driving you nuts? Personalize Do Not Disturb on Android Marshmallow for peace and quiet

By Collen Kriel Oct 28, 2015

With the earlier release of Android 5.0 Lollipop, Google introduced new notification management features like Priority Notifications and Downtime to help you silence just the right notifications at just the right times. You could,…

How the “Big Three” cloud vendors plan to differentiate their services

By Mike Wheatley Oct 28, 2015

Last week saw Amazon Web Services, Google and Microsoft all reported stunning growth in their respective cloud computing segments. The numbers underline what IT watchers have known for some time already – that there’s…

Report: IT staff are the biggest threat to IT security

By Mike Wheatley Oct 27, 2015

The biggest risk to IT security isn’t posed by malware or hackers or even the threat of an electromagnetic pulse attack on your infrastructure. Rather, the most immediate danger lies much closer to home,…

IBM in advanced talks to acquire The Weather Co.’s digital assets for $2B

By Mike Wheatley Oct 27, 2015

IBM is said to be close to acquiring the digital and data assets of The Weather Company, with talks said to be at an advanced stage, according to The Wall Street Journal. The paper…

Infosys: Changing the landscape with AI | #oow15

By Marlene Den Bleyker Oct 27, 2015

During a second keynote at day three of Oracle OpenWorld 2015, Oracle partner, Dr. Vishal Sikka, CEO and managing director for Infosys, Ltd., described the state of technology as a human revolution. He reiterated a common theme…

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Microsoft exec and son die in Canadian boating disaster

Bitcoin & Blockchain incubator Digital Currency Group raises capital from Mastercard & others

Sports data tech firm Sportradar raises $44m in a round that includes Michael Jordan

How to improve location accuracy using Bluetooth on Android Marshmallow

Apple books record Q4 profit of $11.1b off the back of the iPhone’s growth in China

Phone and app alerts driving you nuts? Personalize Do Not Disturb on Android Marshmallow for peace and quiet

Report: IT staff are the biggest threat to IT security

IBM in advanced talks to acquire The Weather Co.’s digital assets for $2B

Infosys: Changing the landscape with AI | #oow15

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