University Hospital Marburg will use Watson’s cognitive computing capabilities to aid doctors with complex diagnosis
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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
Salesforce Asks For EU Antitrust Probe Over Microsoft LinkedIn Purchase
Sour grapes? Salesforce lost its bid for LinkedIn, but now asks EU to investigate Microsoft
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
Public Cloud Market Will Hit $208 Billion In 2016 Says Gartner
Security concerns remain but they cannot stifle cloud adoption
ING Bank Data Centre Taken Offline By Noisy Fire System
Loud noise emitted during a fire drill destroyed dozens of hard disk drives at an ING Bank data centre
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
Apple, Google And Amazon Support Microsoft With US Government Gag Order Fight
Tech and media compaines throw Microsoft their support of a gagging lawsuit fight with the US government
Kim Dotcom Begins Appeal Against Extradition Ruling
Megaupload's Kim Dotcom wants New Zealand court appeal against extradition to be live streamed
Intel 3D NAND SSDs Target Consumer, Business And Data Centre
New more affordable SSDs launched that promise more performance in a smaller footprint
Report: Dropbox Mulls Possible Public Listing
Cloud storage provider calls in advisers to discuss possible IPO, despite not making a profit
Kaminario Flash Is Now MongoDB Certified
MongoDB Enterprise Certified Solution Partnership plugs flash into NoSQL
Medium Businesses Leading In Flash Adoption
NetApp survey finds strong growth of UK flash storage adoption, especially in SMBs
Sky Bet Boosts Customer Experience With Cloudera
Sky Betting and Gaming moves into Cloudera Enterprise to hit instantaneous reward fulfilmet for gamers
Salesforce Buys Machine Learning Analytics Startup BeyondCore
BeyondCore will bolster Salesforce.com's Cloud Analytics capabilities
HPE Rolls Out Entry-Level Flash Platforms
New flash and software-defined options targeted at small and medium businesses
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...
Seagate Launches World’s Highest Capacity SSD
60 terabyte flash monster will ship to data centres in 2017
Cyber Attack Uses Google Drive To Deliver 9002 Trojan
Hackers use Google Drive to host malicious files that seems to be targeting a number of Asian countries
IBM Launches DeepFlash 150 For Big Data Workloads
The DeepFlash 150 rounds off IBM's all-flash portfolio
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