This Open Cloud Pioneer Says The Stack Wars are “Nonsense”
If you’re like me and you like to read about the latest emerging tech stuff, you’ve probably noticed all the debate around these “stack wars”. There is a lot of movement to embrace this…
Spil Games Director of Analytics Discusses Monetization of Big Data #HPBigData2013
Updated with full video – see below. Today at the HP Vertica Big Data Conference in Boston, Rob Winters, Director of Reporting and Analytics for Spil Games, sat down with Wikibon’s Dave Vellante and…
FireEye Fires IPO Into Action Following NSA Cybersecurity Craze
FireEye Inc., an IT security vendor, submitted its S-1 filing with the Security and Exchange Commission setting out to raise as much as $175 million in its public offering, though the number of shares…
Business IT + Data Science Converge for Analytics Success in the Enterprise | #HPBigData2013
Colin Mahony, Vice President and General Manager, HP Vertica, discussed the tectonic shift Big Data brings to the technology world with theCUBE co-hosts John Furrier and Dave Vellante, live at the HP Vertica Big Data…
For Guess, Big Data Must be Fashion Forward | #HPBigData2013
Updated with full video – see below. Bruce Yen, Director of Business Intelligence for Guess joined John Furrier and Dave Vellante in theCube at the HP Vertica Big Data Conference. Guess has emerged from…
See Your Psycho Data, and Your Little Dog’s Too
In this week’s Quantified Self collection, we’ll be featuring the story of how one creator has visualized quantified data by incorporating fashion, along with a gadget that keeps track of your furry friend’s fitness,…
Last to Post & Good Vibrations on Mars – SiliconANGLE News Roundup
Leave it to Wall Street to Sellout… The 135 year old Washington Post seems to have finally lost its edge against electronic media, with the decision to sell their flagship newspaper. Jeff Bezos purchased…
SAP Completes Acquisition of Cloud Ecommerce Specialist Hybris
SAP has finally completed the acquisition of hybris, a Switzerland-based provider of cross-platform commerce and transaction management solutions. Terms of the deal, which was originally announced in June, were not disclosed. “SAP and hybris…
Why Did Jeff Bezos Buy the Washington Post?
You’ve probably heard by now that Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive of internet behemoth Amazon.com, has acquired the Washington Post in a deal worth a stonking $250 million. Just to be clear,…
Apple Battles Google on New Grounds : Smart Services
As the smartphone market consolidates features for its hardware offerings, software remains an important differentiator in this highly competitive market. While Apple hasn’t unveiled a new iPhone in well over a year, the Cupertino…