Category Archives: Technology
Yahoo’s Mayer on the Talent Hunt for Tech Journalists (Even From AllThingsD!) (Kara Swisher/AllThingsD)
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Mobile Payments – Two Major Systems Set To Go In The US
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Originally posted on Technopreneurph:
Dueling mobile payment platforms were on display at Money2020 in Las Vegas last week, both offering substantial information to merchants and the ability to deliver coupons to consumers in addition to handling transactions. Participants get a secure SIM card to put in their phone and then they can use it at…
A View from Space
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Apollo 16 astronaut Charles Duke’s family photo left behind on the moon -1972.
Data at Play at the Super Bowl
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Data at Play at the Super Bowl While millions around the world follow the action at the Super Bowl, the NFL will work behind the scenes with NetApp—the official data storage provider of the NFL and Super Bowl—to provide continuous availability of critical game-day data. The ability of the NFL to collect, access, protect, and share […]
The Hybrid Cloud Is Closer Than You May Think #VMworld
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via SiliconANGLE. As part of our continuing coverage of the VMworld Conference in San Francisco, SiliconANGLE’s theCube took their show on the road to AT&T Park, home of the San Francisco Giants. The venue hosted a NetApp Customer Event. Wikibon’s Dave Vellante welcomed Jim McHugh and Adam Fore to talk about the near history and […]
NASA releases portrait of a planet waving at Saturn
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Breathtaking raw images of the Earth and Saturn system snapped by NASA’s Cassini spacecraft on July 19 during the worldwide ‘Wave at Saturn’ campaign are streaming back across 1 billion miles of interplanetary space. Science team members are now busily processing the images to create individual color composites and a panoramic view of the ‘pale blue dot’ and […]
6 Ways To Build Trust In Big Data
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via InformationWeek. Many business leaders may not believe what big data says, even when it shows increased revenue or efficiency. Big data has to earn their trust. With big data, the biggest hurdle isn’t so much achieving success. It’s getting people to believe in big data — to trust it. And it’s not just trusting […]
Meet Twine, The Dating App That Doesn’t Care How Hot You Are
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via GigaOM. SUMMARY: What if you had a location-based mobile dating and hookup app that wasn’t based around profile photos? Twine is attempting to create an experience that’s focused on conversation rather than looks. ARTICLE: One of the most compelling features of dating or hookup apps like Tinder or Bang With Friends (BWF) is swiping […]