Nathan Eddy

RingCentral announced the acquisition of Glip, a cloud messaging and collaboration company, for an undisclosed sum. Glip, which was founded in 2012 and is headquartered in Boca Raton, Florida, offers a messaging platform integrated with task management, calendar, notes, and file sharing, and includes integrations with other platforms, including Box, Dropbox, Evernote, Google, Asana, Jira […]

Wireless networks will carry almost 60 percent of smartphone and tablet data traffic by 2019, reaching over 115,000 Petabytes (PB) by 2019, compared to under 30,000 PB this year. The figure represents nearly a four-fold increase, according to a report from Juniper Research. The study indicated that mobile data offload–data migration from a mobile network […]

Nearly two-thirds (65 percent) of Internet of Things (IoT) apps in production today are generating real revenue, according to a global survey of 675 application developers by Harbor Research and Progress Software. The surveyed developers also expect this figure to rise to 80 percent by 2018. The industries currently leading in IoT development include smart […]

Cohesity announced it has raised a total of $70 million in venture capital funds to create a scalable data storage solution. Cohesity’s data platform is designed to eliminate fragmentation and data sprawl in secondary storage by leveraging a Google-like, Web-scale architecture to converge data silos for backup, development and analytics onto a single platform that […]

Dell announced an extended partnership with Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen) to help clinical researchers and doctors expand the reach and impact of Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved personalized medicine trials for pediatric cancer. The commitment includes an additional $3 million Dell grant to support continued collaboration with TGen and support the Neuroblastoma and Medulloblastoma […]

Nearly three-fourths of businesses (71 percent) said their companies plan to wait at least six months after the Windows 10 release to migrate to the new OS. Just under half (49 percent) said they plan to wait a year or more, according to a survey of 186 technology professionals conducted by Adaptiva. The vast majority […]

Nearly one-half (46 percent) of banking customers who use smartphones to conduct business do so from their bedroom, according to a Harris Poll survey of 2,024 U.S. adults, conducted on behalf of Feedzai, a big data science company. But the bedroom isn’t their only banking locale. Thirty percent of survey respondents said they have banked […]

Asigra launched its Converged Data Protection Appliance family, developed to enable managed service providers (MSPs) and cloud service providers with cloud backup and disaster recovery (DR) services. The appliance line is built for service delivery to provide end-to-end data protection for small and midsize business (SMB) and enterprise environments. The multi-tenant agentless solution is available […]

Application delivery networking specialist Array Networks and cloud-based access security provider Duo Security announced interoperability between Array’s AG Series Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) VPN software and Duo Security’s two-factor authentication solution. Array’s AG Series SSL VPN secure access gateways, which are available as either physical or virtual appliances, provide secure remote and mobile access to […]

Intelligent search and business processes specialist Coveo announced the launch of Coveo Cloud, an end-to-end, intelligent search cloud platform delivering unified search as a service. Coveo Cloud, which is scheduled for release in September, is designed to accelerate and simplify search deployments and user adoption by securely unifying data from disparate sources across the IT […]

Technology digital resourcing provider Mondo reported that CIOs and CTOs lead the list of the highest-paid technology professionals in 2015, with salaries ranging from $170,000 to $250,000—an increase of approximately 9 percent from their salaries in 2014. According to the findings of the company’s annual technology salary guide, beyond the CIO/CTO position, the technology jobs […]

Banner format impressions are gradually increasing over time and already represent almost a third (30 percent) of all quarterly requested impressions, according to Celtra’s latest Mobile Display Ad Performance Report for the first quarter of 2015. The report offers a look into the key takeaways from a breakout analysis of mobile display advertising products and […]