Big Data

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…

8 years ago

Cross Channel: Spectrum Vega+ Turmoil, IT Firms Lack Legal Knowhow

The latest news from the world of the IT channel. This week sees retro console mayhem, a lack of legal…

8 years ago

European Science Community Launches £4.5m Hybrid Cloud Tender

Ten top European research bodies, including the UK’s Science and Technology Facilities Council, support the tender

8 years ago

Google Launches Betas Of New Machine Learning APIs

Cloud Natural Language API and Cloud Speech API opened as betas for analysing large chunks of text and speech

8 years ago

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…

8 years ago

Will Differential Privacy Give Data-Focused Firms Both Security and Privacy?

Apple will use differential privacy to collect data on groups while keeping individuals anonymous. This emphasises privacy, while giving access…

8 years ago

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

8 years ago

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…

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago

IBM Signs 10-Year IT Deal With Emirates Airline

£200 million IT services deal for app building, passenger management and encryption. IBM also pushes out Apache Spark data science…

9 years ago

Cisco And IBM To Help Industry Analyse IoT Data At Network Edge

IBM Watson IoT platform and Cisco edge analytics are paired to help companies get more from their data no matter…

9 years ago

What Is GDPR And What Do You Need To Do About It?

The two-year timer starts today before compulsory compliance of GDPR, the new EU data protection directive, is enforced, but are…

9 years ago

Hitachi Hopes Industrial Expertise Can Deliver Smart Cities Of The Future

Hitachi says IoT unit and background in industry, along with its Lumada software platform, can make it a smart city…

9 years ago

SAP HANA Will Run On Microsoft Azure Public Cloud

Microsoft Azure will be certified for all types of HANA workloads as SAP software and Office 365 get integrated

9 years ago

eBay Will Smarten Up Shopping With Purchase Of Analytics Firm Expertmaker

Acquisition of Expertmaker will bring machine learning and AI to eBay online auctions by better matching shoppers and sellers

9 years ago

Pivotal Secures £175m In Funding From Ford, Microsoft And EMC

Pivotal now touting valuation of $2.8 billion

9 years ago

Microsoft To Release SQL Server 2016 On June 1

Microsoft SQL Server 2016 will come in three variants: Enterprise, Standard, and Express

9 years ago

IT Life: Big Pictures

Peter Brookes-Smith from big data specialists Objectivity tells us about his IT Life

9 years ago

Qualcomm’s Speedy Networks Are Pushing Mercedes F1 To Pole Position

Qualcomm’s Graeme Davidson tells us how the company’s speedy data transfers are helping Mercedes F1 mount another title challenge

9 years ago

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

9 years ago

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

9 years ago

Leading The Pack: How Dimension Data Rolls Out The Tour De France

TechWeekEurope hears how Dimension Data is bringing the world’s biggest race into the information age

9 years ago

IBM And SAP To Build On Cloud, Big Data Partnership With Cognitive Capabilities

IBM and SAP will work together on creating new services and boosting HANA with IBM cognitive capabilities

9 years ago

Equinix Releases Data Hub For Enterprises Wanting Power On The Edge

Equinix claims it can solve data demands brought on by real-time analytics, IoT, and data protection by moving storage and…

9 years ago

Open Network Insight Project Builds On Big Data To Improve Security

The open-source effort, which is backed by Cloudera, Intel, eBay and others, is seeing early adoption, as organizations aim to…

9 years ago

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

9 years ago

Newcastle ‘Data’ Centre Will Cost £30m And Create 1,000 Jobs

Newcastle University matches Budget's £15m pledge for big data research centre that will help businesses exploit benefits of a data-driven…

9 years ago

The 7 Deadly Sins Of Enterprise Data Quality

Atchison Frazer looks at the issues that can lead to problems with data quality

9 years ago

What We Learned When We Chilled With Netflix’s Top Innovator

4K HDR, algorithms, a rocketing user base, and virtual reality – what’s Netflix up to in 2016?

9 years ago

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…

9 years ago