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AVentures Capital Backs Startup Augmented Pixels for AR Applications

By Saroj Kar Feb 25, 2013

One of the world’s leading augmented reality technology developers, Augmented Pixels, formerly known as AR23D, has attracted investments from AVentures Capital. The amount of investment was not disclosed, but the deal for the fund…

ServicsAngle News Briefs for February 25, 2013

By Bert Latamore Feb 25, 2013

EMC Introduces Pivotal HD Apache Hadoop Distribution EMC has announced what it says is the world’s most powerful Apache Hadoop distribution, Pivotal HD, the integrated EMC Greenplum massively parallel processing (MPP) database technology natively…

HP’s Predictive Security Announcement at RSA – The Big Data Formula that Introduces Sentiment Analysis Using Hadoop, Autonomy, and ArcSight

By John Casaretto Feb 25, 2013

Once upon a time the limits of security were based on a reactive approach, relying heavily on signature-based methodologies, the industry would react to the latest and greatest threats out there to secure and…

Petition Reaches White House to Make Phone Unlocking Legal Again

By Isha Suri Feb 25, 2013

The petition of making phone unlocking legal has reached the White House with all 10,000 signatures mark. The deadline of the same was 23 Feb 2013, but the petition reached two days before the…

DevOps Is Not an All-or-Nothing Proposition

By Guest Author Feb 25, 2013

DevOps has kicked off a lot of discussion in IT management. Some love it, some hate it. But even that reaction is far too binary. The fact is that DevOps is not an all-or-nothing…

SocialANGLE News Round-up: News From The Mobile World Congress and More!

By Andrew Lowe Feb 25, 2013

As many viewers may be aware, every year the big names in the smartphone and tablet industries make their annual pilgrimage to Spain, home of the Sagrada Familia, world-class soccer, and most importantly, the Mobile…

Hortonworks Retrofits Hadoop for Excel Lovers with Windows Distro: Azure Next

By Maria Deutscher Feb 25, 2013

Hortonworks just released a Windows version of HDP, its open-source Hadoop distribution. The beta is downloadable from the company’s site. The Hortonworks Data Platform for Windows is the product of a strategic alliance between…

The Mobile Office: IBM MobileFirst and the Mobile Management Quandary

By Bert Latamore Feb 25, 2013

The mobile office is clearly here to stay. Even in its present primitive, first generation form it is already improving office morale and individual productivity at very small cost to the organization. To the…

GSMA: Mobile Big Data Revenues Set To Surpass Voice by 2018

By Mike Wheatley Feb 25, 2013

Big Data’s pumped in some massive revenues for those fast enough to jump on the bandwagon, generating some $11.4 billion in 2012 alone, according to the latest Wikibon report. But this is only the…

Can Firefox OS Give Android a Kick in the Mobile Backend?

By Mike Wheatley Feb 25, 2013

Smartphone Wars Heat Up As Firefox, Tizen and Ubuntu Set Android In Their Sights At Mobile World Congress The smartphone industry is buzzing at this year’s Mobile World Congress, where the launch of Mozilla’s…