The History of Mobile Productivity: Infographic
Mobile productivity has come a long way since the foundation of its concept in 1946. It’s amazing how we just started using the term ‘cellphone’ only to find out later on that it has…
How Can Big Data make Captcha Human Friendly?
Who would’ve thought that the cloud could help Captcha become more human? NuCaptcha has leveraged big data in a big way, creating the “human-friendly” Captcha campaign in an effort to gain new clients around…
Cloudera Freely Offers Hadoop Knowledge Base. Kumbaya!
Cloudera’s been on a tear lately, launching a new Enterprise program, gaining support from some influential partners including Dell, and readily establishing its leadership position within the open cloud industry. Today’s news comes as…
Box Tops List for Mobile Collaboration
By Robert Manto
With mobile collaboration gaining traction this year, Forrester Research Inc. recently gave a rundown of the top vendors in this emerging sector. California- based company, Box, tops Forrester’s list along with other 12 mobile…
Citrix Acquires RingCube to Personalize Virtual Desktops
Today Citrix announced the acquisition of RingCube for an undisclosed amount, a company that offers a virtual desktop customization and management platform. In a release Citrix explained how RightCube eliminates what it called the…
Dell Combines Tablet, PC Power in Latitude XT3 Update
By Saroj Kar
Dell launched the Latitude XT3 tablet PC this week, hoping to leverage the best of the tablet and PC worlds. The new device is a laptop-tablet combo, with the convenience of a touch screen…
SAP Looking to Expand in the Chinese Market
Business software maker SAP is drastically expanding by launching new initiatives and heading overseas, with China being one of the most important destinations on the list. The company has been seeing growth in the Asia…
HTML5: Savior in the Uprising Against Apple In-App Rules
By Val Galin
In an effort to avoid Apple’s new in-app purchase policy, Amazon announced on Wednesday the release of the Kindle Cloud Reader, an HTML5 web app that lets users access their Kindle library on the…
Free Coffee on Jonathan’s Starbucks Card
In the name of social payment progress, Jonathan Stark, a programmer and writer, is experimenting with social sharing of physical goods using digital currency from his mobile StarBucks Card. The card has money on…
Facebook Messenger Out to Get BBM, Google+
Last March, Facebook acquired group messaging app Beluga for an undisclosed amount. No news surfaced as to what Facebook’s plan was for the group messaging app until Tuesday afternoon when they launched the Facebook…