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Reddit books $8.3m in ad revenue for 2014, donating 10% to charities voted for by users

By Duncan Riley Feb 18, 2015

Reddit Inc. is giving back to the community after it pledged Wednesday to donate 10 percent of its ad earnings from 2014 to charity. Reddit reported advertising revenue of $8,276,594.93 for the year ending December 31st,…

Samsung acquires Apple Pay competitor LoopPay

By Duncan Riley Feb 18, 2015

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd. has acquired mobile wallet solutions provider LoopPay Inc. for an undisclosed price. Founded in 2013, LoopPay offers a mobile payments solution that turns existing magnetic stripe readers into secure, contactless receivers,…

Hortonworks and Platfora see Hadoop as a key to partner strategy | #BigDataSV

By Alina Popescu Feb 18, 2015

Enterprises take a platform based, turn-key solution approach to Big Data and Hadoop, thus building an ecosystem around Hadoop is a key priority to Hortonworks. “Hadoop is no longer an option; it’s a key…

Sony to spin off video and audio units including mobile phones

By Duncan Riley Feb 18, 2015

It may be the end of an era for Japanese electronics firm Sony Corp. with the company saying it would spin off its loss making video and audio units. The news came Wednesday from Sony CEO…

Hadoop is now a board room discussion | #BigDataSV

By Alina Popescu Feb 18, 2015

IBM is counting on a long future with Hadoop, and the evidence is in their Big Data strategy. “Hadoop is no longer an IT discussion. CEOs are asking about Hadoop, so there’s a great…

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Tamr wants to disrupt the data lake with its upgraded information unification platform

By Maria Deutscher Feb 18, 2015

A promising startup called Tamr, Inc. managed to stand out from the crowd at Strata + Hadoop World 2015 with a new release of its data unification platform that offers to deliver on the…

More acquisitions coming to the Hadoop space | #BigDataSV

By Alina Popescu Feb 18, 2015

The Big Data and Hadoop markets are seeing more consolidation, and the trend is showing across the industry. In their opening segment to BigDataSV, theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Jeff Kelly outlined the latest…

Xbox One opens app development, but some analysts bet on PS4 as the console winner

By Eric David Feb 18, 2015

Microsoft Corp is expected to open up app development for the Xbox One later this year, but some analysts are betting on the PlayStation 4 as this winner of this generation’s console war. According…

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 February 18: Bitcoin exchanges get hacked and close, Porn.com 5% BTC sales, Bitcoin Core 0.10.0

By Kyt Dotson Feb 18, 2015

This week starts with grim news for the Bitcoin exchange market space with 2015 seeing over five exchanges suspending or shuttering services, and several of them after suffering security compromises. Amid the exchanges suspending…

Shadowrun: Hong Kong earned over 1000% of its Kickstarter goal

By Eric David Feb 18, 2015

Shadowrun: Hong Kong’s Kickstarter campaign has officially ended, and the cyberpunk fantasy game has earned over $1.2 million of its original $100,000 goal with over 30,000 backers. Shadowrun began as a tabletop roleplaying game set in…

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Reddit books $8.3m in ad revenue for 2014, donating 10% to charities voted for by users

Samsung acquires Apple Pay competitor LoopPay

Hortonworks and Platfora see Hadoop as a key to partner strategy | #BigDataSV

Sony to spin off video and audio units including mobile phones

Hadoop is now a board room discussion | #BigDataSV

Tamr wants to disrupt the data lake with its upgraded information unification platform

More acquisitions coming to the Hadoop space | #BigDataSV

Xbox One opens app development, but some analysts bet on PS4 as the console winner

Bitcoin Weekly 2015 February 18: Bitcoin exchanges get hacked and close, Porn.com 5% BTC sales, Bitcoin Core 0.10.0

Shadowrun: Hong Kong earned over 1000% of its Kickstarter goal

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