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Facebook promises to be more careful when toying with your emotions

By Winston Edmondson Oct 2, 2014

Unlike the LGBT community, the 600,000 plus users who were tormented by Facebook Inc.’s emotional contagion experiment were not given an apology. The world’s largest social network did, however, provide guidelines on how future…

Pica8 grabs $12.5M funding to show its software is key to SDN

By Mike Wheatley Oct 2, 2014

Software-defined networking (SDN) startup Pica8 Inc. has just announced a $12.5 million funding round led by VantagePoint Capital Partners, Cross Head and Pacific Venture Partners, bringing its total funding to more than $20 million.…

Facebook apologizes for controversial real-name policy

By Tavis J. Hampton Oct 2, 2014

Facebook, Inc. apologized yesterday for its real-name policy that offended transgender and drag queen users who were unable to use gender-bending names in their profiles. Facebook product chief Chris Cox posted a status update…

Surviving a 20-year team-up: What UCS means to Cisco and Oracle |#OOW14

By Rachel Schramm Oct 2, 2014

The development of the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) has strengthened the 20-year relationship between Oracle Corp. and Cisco Systems, Inc., said Cisco Senior Director of Systems Engineers for the Cisco Global Data Center and Virtualization J.P. Van…

CrowdChat empowers CSC to drive unprecedented engagement, says CTO | #OOW14

By Maria Deutscher Oct 2, 2014

Until not so long ago, communications between senior management and the broader workforce at global firms such as Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) only went one way, resulting in a rigid atmosphere that didn’t afford…

Fresh smart water solutions make for intelligent cities

By Mellisa Tolentino Oct 2, 2014

This week’s Smart City roundup features an enhanced smart water solution, and the latest partnerships for commercial real estate designed for the connected world behind the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart offices. . Silver…

How Cisco drastically reduced costs with in-house UCS | #OOW14

By Rachel Schramm Oct 2, 2014

When Cisco Systems Inc. migrated their business environments to the Unified Computing System, they reduced costs by 60 percent. The migration was driven by the need to provide greater functionality with a lower budget,…

Bigwigs unite to promote open standards for telco networks

By Maria Deutscher Oct 2, 2014

Déjà vu struck the networking industry on Tuesday when a coalition of leading vendors declared that they’ve joined forces under the banner of The Linux Foundation to develop open standards meant to accelerate the…

Suicidal SSD ‘kills itself’ after just one text message

By Collen Kriel Oct 2, 2014

Fit for a British spy, the UK-based SecureDrives has announced a range of solid state disk (SSD) drives that will self-destruct when triggered remotely via SMS text message. The drives function normally with automated…

Hooking up clouds around the world, Cisco grows global ecosystem |#OOW2014

By Rachel Schramm Oct 2, 2014

Crossing international borders, Cisco Systems Inc. has expanded its Intercloud partner ecosystems to “almost 40 partners,” said Sherri Liebo, VP of Global Partner Marketing at Cisco during a live interview with theCUBE for SiliconANGLE’s coverage…

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Facebook promises to be more careful when toying with your emotions

Pica8 grabs $12.5M funding to show its software is key to SDN

Facebook apologizes for controversial real-name policy

Surviving a 20-year team-up: What UCS means to Cisco and Oracle |#OOW14

CrowdChat empowers CSC to drive unprecedented engagement, says CTO | #OOW14

Fresh smart water solutions make for intelligent cities

Bigwigs unite to promote open standards for telco networks

Suicidal SSD ‘kills itself’ after just one text message

Hooking up clouds around the world, Cisco grows global ecosystem |#OOW2014

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