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Are smart meters causing health problems?

By Mellisa Tolentino Feb 20, 2015

This week’s Smart World Problems roundup features smart meters causing health problems, and a SmartTV listening to your every word. Are smart meters causing health problems? Cindy deBac, a resident of Scottsdale, AZ, is…

Apple plans to produce electric car in 2020, hired auto experts to deliver

By Collen Kriel Feb 20, 2015

This past week has yielded a flood of rumors suggesting that Apple Inc. is working on an electric car. It is not the first time rumors of an electric car from Apple have done…

Latest OS update brings Android apps to BlackBerry 10 handsets

By Collen Kriel Feb 20, 2015

Yesterday BlackBerry rolled out a major software update, giving BlackBerry users on BlackBerry 10 devices such as the Q5, Q10, Z3, Z10, and Z30 access to over 200,000 Android apps as well as features…

Microsoft adds handwriting feature and OCR to OneNote for iPad

By James Farrell Feb 20, 2015

Microsoft has added what it called a “top requested feature” to iPad. The new update means that users can go into handwriting mode and with any stylus of your choosing start to make notes…

Machinima raises $42 million Series E in round led by Warner Bros.

By Duncan Riley Feb 20, 2015

Machinima Inc. has taken $42 million Series E in a round led by Warner Bros. that included existing investors Redpoint Ventures, MK Capital and Coffin Capital. Founded in 2000, Machinima offers a range of programs to…

Qubole’s Big Data-as-a-service platform Sparks into life

By Mike Wheatley Feb 20, 2015

Big data-as-a-service player Qubole is getting up to speed with the addition of Apache Spark to its Qubole Data Service (QDS) platform. The company, which was founded by the team that developed Facebook’s data…

Buzzfeed acquires animated gif app maker GoPop

By Duncan Riley Feb 19, 2015

Buzzfeed Inc. has acquired animated gif app maker GoPop (Zeega Inc.) for an undisclosed price. Based in San Francisco, GoPop offered an iOS app that allowed users to blend multiple images into an animated…

NSA & GCHQ hacked world’s largest SIM card maker, acquired encryption keys

By Duncan Riley Feb 19, 2015

New documents released by fugitive whistleblower Edward Snowden have revealed how the NSA and U.K. security agency GCHQ hacked into the computers of SIM card manufacturer Gemalto, acquiring encryption keys that would allow them to…

Big Data’s future expects self-service applications for business users | #BigDataSV

By Alina Popescu Feb 19, 2015

The Big Data industry is moving from its 1.0 phase that focused on capturing all the data to the next stage, which entails “getting Big Data really pervasive through the enterprise,” said Chris Twogood,…

How a West Coast port strike could be bad news for Nintendo

By Eric David Feb 19, 2015

A long running dispute involving a West Coast union and Pacific shipping companies does not seem to be ending anytime soon, which is bad news for Nintendo Co Ltd and many other Asian manufacturers. Cargo ships…

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Are smart meters causing health problems?

Apple plans to produce electric car in 2020, hired auto experts to deliver

Latest OS update brings Android apps to BlackBerry 10 handsets

Microsoft adds handwriting feature and OCR to OneNote for iPad

Machinima raises $42 million Series E in round led by Warner Bros.

Qubole’s Big Data-as-a-service platform Sparks into life

Buzzfeed acquires animated gif app maker GoPop

NSA & GCHQ hacked world’s largest SIM card maker, acquired encryption keys

Big Data’s future expects self-service applications for business users | #BigDataSV

How a West Coast port strike could be bad news for Nintendo

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