Monthly Archives: September 2016
BlackBerry: Resistance to Change Killed Its Smartphone Business
For BlackBerry, the writing was on the wall about its declining smartphone business in big bold letters two years ago when CEO John Chen...
Microsoft, Bank of America Announce Blockchain Collaboration
Microsoft and Bank of America Merrill Lynch are collaborating on a new pilot project aimed at automating trade finance transactions using blockchain technology, the...
BlackBerry Ending Its Smartphone Production
After a dramatic nine-year fall from market leadership in the mobile phone business, BlackBerry will no longer design, build, distribute and sell smartphones, but...
Google Tablet, Laptop to Run Android, Chrome OS Hybrid: Report
Today's topics include the rumors that Google is developing a Pixel laptop and a Nexus tablet, the release of Salesforce's new unified consumer marketing...
Google Touts Security Features of OnHub Home Router
Slightly more than one year after announcing its OnHub home router, Google this week took the wraps off some of the features it says...
IBM Launches Watson-Based Project DataWorks
IBM has dipped into its bag of technologies and come up with a new cloud-based data solution that very well may be a winner.IBM...
HPE, Dell Unveil Systems, Services for Microsoft Azure
Dell Technologies and Hewlett Packard Enterprise are pushing forward with their hybrid cloud efforts by introducing new integrated systems and services for Microsoft's Azure...
Microsoft Amplifies Its Digital Transformation Theme at Ignite 2016
Microsoft Amplifies Its Digital Transformation Theme at Ignite 2016
The theme of Microsoft's Ignite conference is helping businesses with their digital transformation. One way to...
10 Features We Want to See in Google’s New Pixel Smartphones
10 Features We Want to See in Google's New Pixel Smartphones
If Google introduces new Pixel smartphones on Oct. 4, as predicted, here are some...
Apache Spot Aims to Fetch Open Network Insights
The Open Network Insight (ONI) project, backed by Cloudera, Intel and others and focused on helping organizations use big data for security insights, became...