Open source: Docker’s secret sauce | #DockerCon
As the CEO of Docker, Ben Golub is at the forefront of the container revolution. In only two years, Docker has grown into a huge ecosystem that is starting to see widespread adoption across…
What you need to know about Facebook Moments
Facebook has launched a new standalone app called Moments to help photo-enthusiasts organize and share snapshots. But what makes this different from simply sharing photos on Facebook? According to Facebook Product Manager Will Ruben,…
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Pure Storage snatches EMC CMO Jonathan Martin as poaching lawsuit looms
The off-the-field rivalry between Pure Storage Inc. and EMC Corp. flared up again this week after the latter’s chief marketing officer became the latest of its senior executives to defect to the flash array…
Upgrade your Apple Watch with these custom bands
According to reports, Apple has already sold 2.79 million Apple Watches in the U.S. alone since its launch in April. With the Apple Watch already available in Apple Retail Stores plus the launch of the…
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Red Hat follows SAP into Samsung’s vertical-specific love triangle
The battle over vertical-specific functionality is heating up in the mobile universe with the announcement of a new partnership between Red Hat Inc. and Samsung Electronics America, Inc. that will see the development of…
Splatoon sales prove Nintendo can still do new things… sometimes
By Eric David
Nintendo Co. Ltd. may still be a fan favorite, but even diehard fans have to admit that the Japanese game maker has been in something of a creative rut for the last decade or…
Newest health trackers target clinical trials, new ways to measure blood glucose
This week’s Smart Health roundup features Google’s new health tracker, Sano’s hefty $10.25 million round of seed funding, and a wireless headset to watch for. Google’s health tracker to aid in medical research The life…
Instagram overhauls Explore tab with trending tags and curated galleries
By Eric David
Facebook Inc.-owned Instagram is taking on some new Twitter-like features in its Explore tab, and the image-sharing app now includes Trending Tags and Trending Places to showcase the most popular current topics. It will…
youPass now lets you share contact details from your Apple Watch
By Collen Kriel
Think You Inc. has announced that youPass, an app that up until now has only been available for iOS users, will be coming to Apple Watch and Android. “With youPass on two new platforms…
WANdisco bets big on Hadoop’s disruptive technology | #HadoopSummit
David Richards, founder and CEO of WANdisco, Inc., says that the company has found ways to embrace the disruption caused by systems like Hadoop. “The heritage of WANdisco is in replicating data … replicating…