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Apple has acquired AI startup Perceptio for better iOS image management

By Duncan Riley Oct 5, 2015

Apple has acquired artificial intelligence for mobile phone’s startup Perceptio. According to Bloomberg Business, Perceptio specialized in deep learning and relied on pattern-based processing to analyze and categorize input on smartphones. Founders Nicolas Pinto and…

Rackspace shares surge on expected Amazon partnership to be announced later this week

By Duncan Riley Oct 5, 2015

Shares in managed cloud hosting company Rackspace, Inc. surged Monday on further rumors that the company will be announcing a partnership with Amazon.com, Inc. later this week. Exactly what the deal involves is still subject…

Platfora brings accessibility to Big Data | #BigDataNYC

By Heather Johnson Oct 5, 2015

Jason Zintak, Platfora, Inc.’s new CEO, echoed the insights of many during BigDataNYC 2015 when he said that the focus of the neighboring Strata+Hadoop World event was on business use cases rather than cost…

Databricks brings out the use cases | #BigDataNYC

By Heather Johnson Oct 5, 2015

During conferences such as Strata+Hadoop World, which takes place in conjunction with BigDataNYC 2015, attendees often want to know what makes a product special. Now that Databricks, Inc., the company founded by the creators…

Aerospike delivers speed to explore new frontiers | #BigDataNYC

By Heather Johnson Oct 5, 2015

Aerospike, a NoSQL database that delivers speed at scale, may not be the least expensive product on the market (open-sourced products notwithstanding), but price isn’t its focus anyway. “Our primary message is that we…

Valve begins selling Steam hardware through retail stores like GameStop

By Eric David Oct 5, 2015

In a bizarre role reversal, Valve Corp has announced that it will start selling Steam products through physical retail locations like GameStop and EB Games. Select stores will soon have “Steam Sections” that will sell products like Steam…

Philips future-proofs smart lights with Apple HomeKit, Siri and new hub

By Mellisa Tolentino Oct 5, 2015

You can add another thing to the growing list of Siri-controlled home automation devices: Philips Hue. Royal Philips introduced the Philips Hue Bridge 2.0, the second iteration of its smart home hub that allows…

Facebook announces plans to beam internet access to Sub-Saharan Africa via satellite

By Eric David Oct 5, 2015

Social media giant Facebook, Inc. announced Monday that it would be partnering with French satellite company Eutelsat Communications SA to bring free basic internet access to parts of Sub-Saharan Africa. The new partnership is part…

Daimler self-driving semi truck makes first test trek on German autobahn

By Kyt Dotson Oct 5, 2015

Self-driving cars have grown leaps and bounds in capability as well as in size. This is the case of German auto-giant Daimler AG recently tested a standard Mercedes-Benz Actros truck fitted with the ‘Highway…

PAX Pokémon party planner pays $4k in fines with the help of crowdfunding

By Eric David Oct 5, 2015

A few months ago, The Pokémon Company filed a lawsuit against Larkin Jones, the planner of the “5th Annual Unofficial Pokémon PAX Kickoff Party” at PAX Prime, claiming that the event “created derivative works of,…

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Apple has acquired AI startup Perceptio for better iOS image management

Platfora brings accessibility to Big Data | #BigDataNYC

Databricks brings out the use cases | #BigDataNYC

Aerospike delivers speed to explore new frontiers | #BigDataNYC

Valve begins selling Steam hardware through retail stores like GameStop

Philips future-proofs smart lights with Apple HomeKit, Siri and new hub

Daimler self-driving semi truck makes first test trek on German autobahn

PAX Pokémon party planner pays $4k in fines with the help of crowdfunding

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