Google Wants To Help Hacked Sites
There’s been a spate of high-profile hacks over the last month or so, with big names including Facebook, Twitter, Apple and Evernote all falling victim to malware. It might not be clear who is…
Smartest of the Ambient Apps at SXSW 2013
Last year, ambient-aware mobile app Highlight took the spotlight at SXSW. Such omniscient apps have ignited a revolution in social media, thanks to the added dimension of mobility. We’re so impressed with the potential of ambient…
IBM Big Data Analytics Brings New Hope for Victims of Traumatic Brain Injury
More than 1.7 million people in the United States suffer traumatic brain injury (TBI) each year from causes ranging from concussions to bullet wounds according to the Centers for Disease Control. Of those, about…
Daily Roundup: Mozilla Shuns iOS, Pinterest Traffic Analytics and More
Today’s most notable consumer tech updates include the launch of a new Pinterest feature for site owners, a bold revelation from Mozilla at SxSW, and the introduction of apps for Google Glass at the…
Pull Up to My Bumper: EMC Backs Up its Services Strategy
The magic of software is its ability to become smarter over time, achieving new efficiencies and overall making our lives easier. Software services is the glue that can bring together the disparate components of the datacenter,…
SwiftStack Steps Up to the Software-Defined Storage Party with Series A Funding
San Francisco-based SwiftStack has announced they have raised a total of $6.1 Million dollars in Series A funding. The round was led by Mayfield fund with participation from Storm Ventures and UMC Capital. The…
Gartner: Big Data Finally Going Mainstream
Big Data has become such a big buzzword in tech these days that anyone who’s anyone is desperate to get in on the action. And there’s good reason for that too, for the sheer…
Are SimCity’s Online Server Woes Clearing Up?
By Isha Suri
SimCity Online, the much awaited city building and urban planning simulation video game, recently launched and also faced several issues. Most users, while trying to play the game, received a message saying, “SimCity Servers…
France Wants Skype To Pay Tax: Microsoft Says “Screw You”
The French really aren’t a happy bunch at the minute, or at least they’re not when it comes to American tech firms. Having spent the best part of a year chasing Google for its…
Xi3′s Piston to Debut Holiday 2013 With a Price Tag Starting $1,000 (Not the Steam Box)
By Isha Suri
Xi3 Corporation, a subsidiary of ISYS Technologies and owner of Xi3® patented architecture, has announced its latest Piston that will debut this Holiday season. With a base price of $1,000, XI3 Piston will feature…