Monthly Archives: October 2017
Segment Gets Ready to Unleash Its Super CRM in 2018
Today we're talking about a different Segment, a name that signifies a customer data platform company--not a piece of any market.The San Francisco-based startup...
Explaining the Long-Term Value of Fog Computing
Cisco Systems has known for a long time that it's needed to move into new segments of IT because the internet plumbing business is...
Google Dealing With Pixel 2 Clicking Noises, Display Problems
Today’s topics include Google investigating reports of defects in Pixel 2 smartphones; how data analytics and machine learning is driving Google’s cloud growth; Cygilant's...
Microsoft Surface Pro With LTE Advanced Arrives in December
Business users who are tired of hunting for available and presumably safe WiFi network connections for their Surface Pros will soon have a new...
Cyber-Security Vendors Raise New Funding in October 2017
Cyber-Security Vendors Raise New Funding in October 2017
October 2017 was another month in which multiple cyber-security vendors raised new funding as demand for technologies...
DigiCert Completes Symantec Website Security Acquisition
DigiCert announced on Oct. 31 that is has completed the $950 million acquisition of Symantec's website security and PKI (Public Key Infrastructure) business assets,...
10 Top Accessories to Get the Most From Your iPhone X
10 Top Accessories to Get the Most From Your iPhone X
Apple’s iPhone X is expected to attract tens of millions of buyers with its...
Francisco Partners Acquires Comodo’s Certificate Authority Business
Private equity firm Francisco Partners announced on Oct. 31 that it has acquired the SSL/TLS Certificate Authority (CA) business from security firm Comodo Group....
Seagate’s New Skyhawk HDD Designed for AI Use Cases
Because artificial intelligence everywhere is such a trend in 2017, it had to happen at some point that a storage hardware maker would optimize...
SoftBank Board Calling Halt to Sprint-T-Mobile Merger, Reports Say
The board of SoftBank, the Japanese internet and telecommunications company, surprised the industry by voting to abandon a proposed merger of Sprint and T-Mobile...