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Hearthstone’s mobile version pushes it past 30 million users

By Eric David May 6, 2015

It is hard to believe that a card battling game has become one of the most successful video games on the market today, but somehow Blizzard Entertainment’s Heathstone: Heroes of Warcraft has managed to…

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Dell’s new storage systems highlight a delicate balancing act

By Maria Deutscher May 6, 2015

More and more organizations are buying their storage with servers and networking equipment included, but Dell, Inc. is keeping its focus on the majority still scaling their capacity independently with new arrays that bolster…

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EMC just open-sourced its software-defined storage platform

By Maria Deutscher May 6, 2015

The biggest bombshell of EMC World 2015 dropped Tuesday morning when the storage giant pledged to release the code for its software-defined management stack under a free license that will enable unrestricted use and modification.…

3 must-have Apple Watch apps to keep you shopping savvy

By Collen Kriel May 6, 2015

An app that will make shopping easier is likely to be a favorite among everyone. The Apple Watch and its latest shopping apps have changed the way we look for flights, compare products or…

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Pivotal augumentes its Hadoop-powered analytics suite for faster queries

By Maria Deutscher May 6, 2015

Pivotal Software, Inc. is making an appearance at its parent company’s EMC World 2015 summit this week with an updated analytics stack touted as capable of performing certain operations exponentially faster than before. The…

Google unveils its Bigtable NoSQL database “as-a-service”

By Mike Wheatley May 6, 2015

You might not have heard of Google’s Bigtable database, but you’re almost certainly a regular user. That’s because it’s the database that powers the majority of Google’s products, including search, Maps, Gmail, YouTube and more.…

Birst reshapes Big Data for the user with new release

By Mike Wheatley May 6, 2015

Big Data is rapidly transforming the way businesses operate, but there are numerous ways in which data analysis can be presented and used. The results of data analysis – a mishmash of graphs, visualizations…

Golden: Bill Maris of Google Ventures compares Secret founders to bank robbers

By Duncan Riley May 6, 2015

When anonymous messaging app Secret shut its doors last week, one aspect of the story that stood out was that the two founders of the startup had cashed out $6 million in shares prior…

Battle of the skies: ‘Skype’ is too close to ‘Sky’ says EU court

By James Farrell May 6, 2015

An EU court has ruled that the public might not be able to tell the difference between ‘Sky’, the name of a British telecommunications company, and ‘Skype’, and so has prevented Microsoft from trademarking…