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Nowhere Left To Hide As FBI Unveils New Facial Recognition Program

By Mike Wheatley Sep 10, 2012

Liberals, get ready to be outraged once again. The FBI has just announced that it’s moving ahead with its new, one-billion dollar Next Generation Identification (NGI) system, a frighteningly extensive database of mugshots, DNA…

Netflix and AWS and Open Source: A Love Story

By Amber Harris Sep 8, 2012

Netflix is once again showing its passion for open source. The company has posted the code for its Eureka service that provides middle tier load balancing and failover on Amazon Web Services (AWS). Netflix…

This Week in Big Data: Public Sector, Twitter Ads and More

By Maria Deutscher Sep 8, 2012

Luminar is an emerging player in the analytics space that is poised to play a big part in the 2012 presidential election. The company touts itself as the first big data firm that focuses…

Facebook Turns to LB Marketing, Hopes Mobile Will Turn Its Stock Around

By Saroj Kar Sep 8, 2012

Mobile advertising can bring Facebook’s yearly revenue to $1 billion in the next year, eventually overtaking desktop advertising revenue, said Doug Anmuth, an analyst at JP Morgan. Anmuth thinks Facebook’s mobile advertising is working,…

iPhone Loses Top Spot for the First Time Since Launch, Samsung Takes All

By Saroj Kar Sep 7, 2012

comScore released the MobiLens service report on the U.S. mobile market for the period ending July 2012. The study surveyed more than 30,000 U.S. mobile subscribers and compares the dynamics of the market over the past…

Sebastian Steps Down as Heroku’s CEO

By Amber Harris Sep 7, 2012

The CEO of platform-as-a-service (PaaS) pioneer Heroku, Byron Sebastian left the building, folks. Sebastian, who also serves as executive vice president of platforms at Salesforce, stepped down from his positions abruptly to pursue something a…

Cloud Security Alliance Forms New Privacy Group

By Amber Harris Sep 7, 2012

The Cloud Security Alliance (CSA) has been busy. The non-profit organization that focuses on cloud security best practices has launched a Privacy Level Agreement (PLA) Working Group in the EU. The group also announced a new…

This Week in the Cloud: Microsoft’s Multi-Pronged Attack

By Maria Deutscher Sep 7, 2012

Microsoft had no less than three major product updates this week, starting with the general availability of Windows Server 2012. The latest version of Microsoft’s flagship server platform can be considered as a full-fledged…

Report: White House Readying CyberSecurity Executive Order

By John Casaretto Sep 7, 2012

There are reports that the Obama administration is preparing to utilize an executive order that will push forward a cybersecurity plan. The order would come as a response to legislation on cybersecurity has been…

Is Pinterest the New Search? Apparently the World Revolves Around Images

By Saroj Kar Sep 7, 2012

Pinterest has proven a strong competitor to other social services, showing astronomical growth around the world. Facebook and Twitter continue to lead, but the alternative social network is fast becoming more and more popular…

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Nowhere Left To Hide As FBI Unveils New Facial Recognition Program

Netflix and AWS and Open Source: A Love Story

This Week in Big Data: Public Sector, Twitter Ads and More

Sebastian Steps Down as Heroku’s CEO

Report: White House Readying CyberSecurity Executive Order

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