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IBM boosts Bluemix with streaming analytics & data warehousing services

By Mike Wheatley Aug 17, 2015

IBM has expanded its Bluemix platform-as-a-service (PaaS) offering with new analytics and data warehousing services as part of a bid to add more analytics offerings to cloud-based apps. With the new services, IBM said…

Edward Snowden: Bitcoin is flawed but the basic principles combined with tokenization are interesting

By Duncan Riley Aug 16, 2015

Fugitive former NSA contractor and accused traitor Edward Snowden has an opinion on the cryptocurrency Bitcoin, and while some of it is positive, his views aren’t all a bed of roses either. Speaking in…

Team Fortress 2 trading site Dispenser.tf hacked, bitcoins stolen

By Kyt Dotson Aug 16, 2015

Earlier this week, popular Team Fortress 2 item trading forum and website Dispenser.tf was taken offline due to hackers compromising the site, which led to the theft of 100 bitcoins (approximately $26,000 USD.) The sites…

Using open-source to turn tech challenges into solutions | #theCUBE

By Elizabeth Kays Aug 14, 2015

The shift from systems of record to systems of engagement is an enormous one for the tech industry, and Rob Thomas, vice president of product development, Big Data and Analytics at IBM, is at…

From Silicon Valley to Washington, DC: Michelle K. Lee and the USPTO | #theCUBE

By Elizabeth Kays Aug 14, 2015

Tech and government don’t always mix well, but the new Director of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, Michelle K. Lee, is aiming to change that — starting with her swearing-in, which took place…

Windows 10 for IoT: Lowering the barrier to entry

By Mellisa Tolentino Aug 14, 2015

This week’s Smart DevOps roundup features a developer device that sees public availability, a security guideline update for the Internet of Things (IoT), and the public release of the Windows 10 IoT platform. Thingsee…