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TfL And Waze Agree Data Exchange To Manage London’s Streets
Transport for London (TfL) will share street data with Waze in exchange for access to real time traffic information
Microsoft Dynamics 365 to Launch Nov. 1
Imbued with intelligence, the integrated business application platform will be generally available early next month
IBM’s The Weather Company Deploys Real-Time Cold & Flu App
The IBM division is to provide real-time local maps of cold and flu outbreaks based on social media data
Using Big Data to Track Hurricane Evacuations
ANALYSIS: Cities and states in the areas of the Southeastern United States hit by Hurricane Matthew were proactive in ordering evacuations, but did it work?
IBM Touts Trio Of Partnerships To Spread Watson IoT Further
Cognitive computing from Big Blue has IoT in its sights
Social Media Analysis Shows Clinton Beat Trump In Presidential Debate
ANALYSIS: Analysis of sentiments expressed on social media showed how viewers' reactions tipped in favour of Hillary Clinton as debate progressed
SAP Commits £1.7bn To Five-Year IoT Drive
The German software giant will look to build out its IoT offerings, partners and sales push.
SAP Buys Altiscale To Drive Big Data Push
SAP will integrate Altiscale's big data-as-a-service platform into its own software and platform portfolio
FCA Approves Big Data Use By Insurance Industry
But the financial watchdog warns insurers not to use Big Data to penalise certain customers with higher premiums
Intel And GE Turn Trains Into Core i7 Powered ‘Superbrain’ Mobile Data Centres
The two companies are creating what they call mobile data centres in trains
HPE Slices ‘Non-Core’ Software Assets And Offloads To Micro Focus For £6.6 Billion
HPE enters a second wave of efficiency measures, honing focus on the cloud
Premier League 2016-17: Microsoft Bing Predicts Manchester City Title
Microsoft Bing crunches data and social media sentiment to predict Manchester City Premier League victory. Not that it got it right last year...
IBM Launches DeepFlash 150 For Big Data Workloads
The DeepFlash 150 rounds off IBM's all-flash portfolio
London Science Museum Exhibition Showcases ‘Invisible Revolution’ Of Big Data
'Our Lives in Data' free exhibition asks how ethical is our sharing of personal information and showcases future of Big Data in VR
Cisco, IBM To ‘Infuse’ Watson Into Cloud Collaboration Tools
Take a slice of cloud collaboration tools, add a dash of Watson, simmer gently for enhanced productivity
Rethink! Internet of Retail Minds Europe 2016
2016 Tour De France Keeps Viewers Informed With Big Data Analytics Upgrade
Dimension Data gives Tour de France 2016 greater data capture ability and analytics to keep organisers, viewers and commentators informed
SAP: Sport Isn’t Just About Marketing, It’s Business Too
SAP's head of sport says it got involved for the marketing potential, but now it sees a sustainable business as it helps Germany at Euro 2016
How Analytics Will Make Germany Even Better At Penalties At Euro 2016
SAP gives Germany even more tools to boost on pitch performance at Euro 2016, but would help England too if the FA makes the call
Theresa May Promises Snoopers Charter Review
Bulk data collection scrutiny - 'draconian' Investigatory Powers Bill to face independent investigation
EMC World: EMC Tackles The IoT Data Avalanche
EMC launches Native Hybrid Cloud, VxRack System 1000 and DSSD Enhancements to help companies cope with today's digital landscape
IT Life: Big Pictures
Peter Brookes-Smith from big data specialists Objectivity tells us about his IT Life
Forget Big Data – Telcos Can Use Machine Learning For Future Success
Jane Zavalishina, CEO, Yandex Data Factory, explains how telcos can empower their data with the right disruptive technology
Barclays Offers Big Data Service To Britain’s SMBs
New Barclays SmartBusiness project will give half a million SMBs access to customer trends and insights
European Parliament Approves GDPR Data Protection Law
GDPR Data protection legislation passed that seeks to give citizens more rights over their personal data in the digital age
5 Reasons Why IT Should Embrace End-User IT Analytics
Paul Cash, MD at Fruition Partners UK, explains why IT departments should use analytics to slice and dice valuable data
Insurance IoT Europe Summit
EC Clears £44bn Dell EMC Takeover
European Commission follows US Federal Trade Commission in clearing Dell-EMC merger after raising no competition concerns
Digital Revolution: Tech Is A Catalyst For Public Sector Change
Governments are recruiting the best talent and creating new initiatives. But what can they learn from the private sector? Andrew Lawson, UK Salesforce MD, discusses