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Telefonica To Resell User Location Tracking Data
O2 parent Telefonica has launched a new unit devoted to reselling real-time data on the movements of its users around high streets and cities - all anonymised, of course
ScaleOut Analytics Server Targets Big Data
ScaleOut Software claims its Analytics Server speeds up data analysis through the use of in-memory data grid technology
Banking Summit 2012: Can ICT Save The Banks?
ITALY: Could analytics and social media provide a real change in banking, that boosts the economy and satisfies customers?
Software AG: What Is This Process Stuff About?
Software AG has staked out business process automation - but what does that mean? Darren Roos tells us
SAP Bristles At Ellison Database Comments
SAP says Oracle just doesn't get it after Larry Ellison called SAP's HANA database "really small"
Why MongoDB Is Not Just For Big Data
MongoDB is the go-to NoSQL database for Big Data and small projects alike, says 10gen CEO Max Schireson,
IT Life: Extracting The Intelligence From Big Data
Charles Clark served in the army and the City, but finds Big Data - in the shape of cloud business intelligence - more exciting
Government Re-Launches UK University Comparison Website
Unistats processes huge volumes of data with open source tools
Cisco Buys Into Wi-Fi Analytics With ThinkSmart
Cisco will look to help businesses gain insight into their WANs
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Kim Dotcom: New Megaupload “90 Percent Done”
Partners, investors and lawyers are “ready”, says Dotcom
IBM Snaps Up Brit Storage Software Firm Butterfly
Big Blue looks to boost its storage and software arms
Dreamforce 2012: Salesforce.com Launches Dropbox Enterprise Rival Chatterbox
Another Dropbox for business appears, but this time from one of the biggest cloud players in the world
Five Successful Consumer Big Data Applications
Mark Young rounds up five popular everyday big data applications and asks what inspiration businesses might be able to take from them
Google Updates Drive Cloud Storage For Android, iOS
Google has updated its cloud storage service for Android and iOS users, to make it more flexible and easy to use
AMD Targets Big Data With SeaMicro Low Power Server
AMD has launched a new low power server thanks to its SeaMicro acquisition, as it looks to ramp up its data centre offerings
Intel Plots Integrated Fabric Controller For Xeon Chips
To provide better cloud and HPC performance, Intel will in future integrate a fabric controller into its server chips
Is Your Big Data Project Clever Enough To Be A Tech Success?
We want to hear of Big Data projects that are breaking the mould, says Peter Judge
Fujitsu, eBay Lead Big Data Privacy Research Group
The Cloud Security Alliance has formed a working group to investigate big data privacy and security challenges and to form standards
SAS Plans Savvy SaaS Splash for Big Data
SAS is getting SaaSier says UK director Mark Wilkinson
Google Adds Features To BigQuery
Google has added batch query support and Excel queries to its BigQuery big data analytics service
EMC SRM Suite Tackles Virtual Storage Management
EMC has released the Storage Resource Management suite to help tackle storage management in cloud environments
Box Follows Dropbox, Adds Two-Factor Authentication To Cloud Storage
Box says it is responding to customer requests not hack attacks
Dropbox Adds Two-Factor Authentication After Spam Scare
Dropbox finally adds extra protection
Toshiba Expands Enterprise SSDs With Three New Drives
Toshiba has expanded its high performance solid state drive lineup for enterprises with three new models
Coraid Announces EtherCloud Data Centre Storage Solution
Ethernet and clever code as an alternative to “big iron” storage
Dell Lowers Revenue Forecast As PC Slump Bites
Dell has grown its enterprise infrastructure and services sales, but its PC business continues to drag at the bottom line
Amazon Glacier Launched For Long Term Cloud Storage
The cheap storage platform acts like a freezer for your data
Apache ‘Drill’ Speeds Hadoop Queries
Drill, backed by MapR Technologies, is aimed at looking for much faster ways of completing Hadoop big-data queries