Stephen Brobst, CTO, Teradata CIOs in the Middle East need to start to learn what Apache Hadoop is in order to understand the true value of big data, according to Stephen Brobst, CTO, Teradata. Brobst was speaking to CNME at Teradata ...
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Teradata today became the first company to offer business analysts streamlined and self-service access to Apache Hadoop. Teredata Enterprise Access for Hadoop allows organisations to reach directly into Hadoop to find new value from data ...
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JUST how smart can smart televisions be? Well, they're becoming smart enough to watch you as much as you watch them, they're smart enough to listen to what you say, and they can study and analyse your viewing habits. Indeed, smart TVs ...
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e-Cycle LLC, the mobile buyback and recycling company, has earned multiple Global Business Excellence Awards for its service offering and its commitment to adhering to the highest standards of environmental responsibility. The Global ...
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Esurance, a US-based direct-to-consumer personal car insurance company, has launched a new online tool to help its policyholders to better estimate the impact of life events on car insurance premiums. Dubbed The What If Calculator, the ...
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Following its buy-out of solid-state storage maker Texas Memory Systems (TMS) last autumn, IBM today said it plans to make a $1 billion investment in flash development, a new line of all-flash appliances, and announced a flash deal with ...
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Cambridge University Hospitals (CUH) has announced an agreement with HP, allowing the enterprise services provider to implement an electronic patient records (EPR) system eHospital programme aimed at improving services. Worth over ...
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Smarter use of data, prioritised upgrades and a 20-year asset management plan are cornerstones of a major study, undertaken by the Drainage Services Department (DSD) of the Hong Kong SAR and Black & Veatch. The study addresses the need to ...
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Our Rating: Performance, Ride & Handling 4 Comfort & Interior 3.5 Quality & Design 3.5 Value & Features 4 The 2013 Kia Cerato represents the third instalment of a nameplate that carries the South Korean brand's fortunes in ...
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ESCORT Inc., designer and manufacturer of radar detector and premium automotive accessories, will be presenting its new ESCORT MobileTV? Digital Television receiver at the 2013 NAB Show in Las Vegas this week. The category leader and ...
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The company behind Moshi Monsters says it will test out its next properties on tablets before launching toys. Mind Candy has already announced its ambition to become "a company that has franchises", and now its CEO Michael Acton Smith has ...
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Maxell Professional Media expands its line of professional-grade products with the introduction of a Professional SD Card, furthering its dedication to supplying the professional broadcast, video, and post markets with storage media of the ...
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The Samsung Galaxy S4 will be shipping in 155 countries by the end of next month, and its real-time voice translation to help people communicate across borders may be one of its most ambitious features. Translating voice conversations in ...
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A Prince Rupert's Drop is a piece of drop-shaped glass that won't break when you hit the bulb — but tap the tail and it explodes in a shower of granules. Watch it in 13,000 frames per second (fps) to find out why. When you drop ...
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Two weeks ago, Microsoft backpedaled from a sweeping change on how it licensed retail copies of Office 2013, deciding that it would, after all, let customers move the software from one machine to another. That reversal mooted the original ...
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