PubNub – A Cloud Service for Node.js
The real-time mega trend is taking new dimensions with the advent of billions of devices, game clients, digital televisions and really, a kaleidoscope of connected things. A service may drop if the load becomes…
7 Companies Hiring Node.js Developers
By Klint Finley
I’ve mentioned that experienced Node.js talent is hard to find, but here’s a look at a few of jobs that these rare developers are being asked to do. Braintree Payments Braintree Payments is looking…
Cisco Expands Products, Marketing Amidst Growing Competition
Networking gear maker Cisco is taking some heat from the growing lineup of solutions released by competing vendors in its industry. IBM and NEC just introduced a new Open Flow-based solution that caters to…
Accenture Acquires Neo Metrics Analytics
By Klint Finley
Today Accenture announced that it has agreed to acquire Neo Metrics Analytics, a consulting firm based in Spain that specializes in predictive analytics. In addition to Neo Metrics’ research and development capabilities, Accenture will…
Flowdock: The Node.js Angle – Group Messaging and Activity Streams – Soon with Twitter
We’re live with theCube here at NodeSummit where I caught up with Flowdock’s Founder and CEO Otto Hillska. Flowdock is a communications tools for developers that combines group messaging with data from third party…
This is the Start of the Big Data IO Era
For a year Wikibon CTO David Floyer has argued that flash memory is a disruptive technology. But to be disruptive a technology needs to make entirely new processes or applications that have major real-world…
PayPal Prepares for Expansion as Mobile Payments Space Gets Crowded
By Cherr Aira
It’s funny how stolen wallet could easily turn someone into a mobile payments devotee. Uncanny, but this and several other reasons have made mobile payments a certified hit in the industry. Slowly climbing into…
EMC Reports Q4 Results, Tucci to Remain CEO a While Longer
Storage behemoth EMC reported its earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2012, beating analysts’ expectations and marking some noteworthy achievements to boot. EMC said it made a profit of $832 million or…
IBM, NEC Deliver New Open Flow Offering
IBM and NEC debuted a new offering that integrated technology from both companies to create what GigaOm has referred to as a controller-and-switch combo. The solution is based on Open Flow, the Stanford-developed open-source…
Loggly Cutting its Teeth on Machine-Generated Data
There’s no bigger source of Big Data than machine-generated log files. And every business has them. That means there’s a huge opportunity for vendors that monitor and analyze log file data to help developers…