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Friday, 4 October 2013

Banking on the customer experience: The future of connectivity in financial services


by Kevin C. Tofel
Oct 4 2013, 6:18am PDT
The past three years have shown a complete divergence for Samsung and HTC. The latter adopted Android first and was flying high when the first Galaxy arrived. Now, it's a complete turn of events and Iron Man may not be strong enough for HTC.
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by Miranda Hill, Wells Fargo
Oct 4 2013, 6:00am PDT
Ahead of our Mobilize event Oct. 16 and 17, we asked experts how 50 billion connected devices and 6 billion people change their industry. In this essay Wells Fargo's Miranda Hill tackles the topic of retail banking.
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by GigaOM
Oct 4 2013, 5:55am PDT
Splunk has seemingly thrown in the towel on Software as a Service (SaaS) and replaced Splunk Storm with a hosted software model. While that may sound the same as SaaS, it is not and never will be.
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by Barb Darrow
Oct 4 2013, 5:43am PDT
Oracle’s purchase Pillar Data in 2011 raised eyebrows because Oracle CEO Larry Ellison owned 55 percent of the acquired company. Now, to settle a claim that the deal shortchanged Pillar shareholders, Ellison has agreed to forgo most (95 percent) of that earn-out which could have been […]
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by Kevin C. Tofel
Oct 4 2013, 5:31am PDT
It’s a bizarre idea, mainly because it would likely confuse phone buyers, but Bloomberg says Microsoft has asked HTC to put Windows Phone software on the company’s Android handsets. The devil’s in the details: Will the phones dual boot? Will a user be able to switch […]
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by Alex Colon
Oct 4 2013, 5:26am PDT
Apple’s Siri voice assistant is now two years old. Susan Bennett claims she recorded the now-iconic vocals back in 2005.
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by Derrick Harris
Oct 3 2013, 4:24pm PDT
Twitter's IPO filing is full of nuggets about the company's revenue and overall business, including our first real look into the company's data centers. We still don't know where they are, but we know what they cost.
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by Ki Mae Heussner
Oct 3 2013, 3:01pm PDT
Philips and Accenture have teamed up for a proof-of-concept video showing how Google Glass could be used by doctors in the operating theater and emergency room.
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by Derrick Harris
Oct 3 2013, 3:00pm PDT
A group of researchers from Stanford has been working on deep learning models that can make sense of whole sentences at a time, and has recently trained its models on a large collection of online movie reviews.
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by Katie Fehrenbacher
Oct 3 2013, 2:54pm PDT
The viral video showing one of Tesla's cars on fire, might not be a major safety problem for the car maker. But it could be a significant issue for the company's brand.
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by Mathew Ingram
Oct 3 2013, 2:20pm PDT
Twitter's IPO filing is now public, and the company says it plans to raise as much as $1 billion. According to the documents it had revenue of $253M in the first six months of 2013 and was not profitable.
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by Kevin C. Tofel
Oct 3 2013, 11:39am PDT
It's hard to find consumers that have embraced Chromebooks. The education market is a different story as 5,000 U.S. school districts now use Chromebooks according to Google. Is Microsoft on the way out of the classroom?
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by Alex Colon
Oct 3 2013, 10:48am PDT
After widespread complaints about inaccurate motion sensors on the iPhone 5s, Gizmodo ran a number of simple tests to investigate. The results are pretty dramatic.
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by Barb Darrow
Oct 3 2013, 10:06am PDT
In the aftermath of PRISM-gate, and outages at Google, AWS, Microsoft, vendors should just shut up about cloud already. At least if they want to sell stuff.
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by Kevin C. Tofel
Oct 3 2013, 7:46am PDT
If you're not going to buy a Samsung TV, the company wants to at least sell you a Samsung media server. That's what the new $299 HomeSync is and like other recent Samsung products, works best with Galaxy smartphones and tablets.
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by Laura Hazard Owen
Oct 3 2013, 6:23am PDT
The Netflix iOS app rolled out two key updates Thursday: The app now supports Air Play, so you can stream from your iPhone or iPad to your Apple TV. And the app will stream in HD if you have a fast enough internet connection. If you’re […]
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by Om Malik
Oct 2 2013, 1:05pm PDT
We're excited to announce that Google Maps design gurus Jonah Jones and Bernhard Seefeld will be speaking at our third annual experience design conference RoadMap on November 5th and 6th in San Francisco.
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by Kevin Fitchard
Oct 2 2013, 1:03pm PDT
Cisco and Facebook have built a Wi-Fi technology that lets customers trade their demographic data for free Wi-Fi access. The data is collected anonymously, but it's still highly useful to businesses collecting it.
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by Alex Colon
Oct 2 2013, 7:50am PDT
It looks like Samsung has written code into the Galaxy Note 3 that causes it to artificially inflate benchmark scores. Could artificial benchmark boosting become as common among mobile phone makers as it was among PC vendors?
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by Alex Colon
Oct 2 2013, 7:12am PDT
Fitbit is reportedly working on a new fitness band, the Fitbit Force, which can provide more detailed statistics about your daily fitness levels and also functions as a watch.
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