Why Big Data in the enterprise is mostly lip service
These days, it's not hard to find surveys, polls, and reports saying that "most" organizations are embracing big data. For instance, as Matt Asay on ReadWriteWeb writes: According to a recent Gartner...
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10 facts about WhatsApp
After news broke Wednesday that Facebook agreed to buy messaging service WhatsApp, all eyes were on the mind-boggling purchase price: USD 19 billion in cash and stock. It makes this acquisition the second-largest...
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Debate rages on FDI in B2C e-commerce in India
When the Indian government sought industry views on the contentious issue of opening up the B2C e-commerce segment to foreign direct investment (FDI), it was hoping to find some clarity on the matter....
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Indian public cloud services market expected to reach USD 1.3 billion in 2017, says Gartner
The public cloud services market in India is on pace to grow 29.8 percent in 2014 to total USD 550 million, an increase of USD 127 million from an estimated 2013 revenue of USD 423 million, according...
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Intel outlines roadmap for Big Data solutions in India
Announcing the launch of the Intel® Xeon processor E7 v2 Product Family, Intel elaborated its roadmap for these solutions in India with specific focus on verticals like retail, healthcare and manufacturing...
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Big Data Analytics can prevent heart attacks, says IBM
IBM recently announced that Virginia health system Carilion Clinic has indentified 8,500 patients at risk for developing heart failure in a pilot project that could lead to early intervention and better...
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Bangalore to leverage IBM’s Big Data expertise to solve water crisis
Bangalore’s massive population growth -- from 5.4 million in 2000 to over 10 million and counting today -- has put tremendous strain on the city’s water supply and distribution systems. The main sources...
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Hackers for hire
It’s always a pleasure to go to the Kaspersky Labs annual Analyst Summit, as I did recently. Besides good peer networking, in a convivial atmosphere, the content is always rich with information about the...
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Windows XP shutdown: 10 facts to know
Twelve years is an eternity -- no, several eternities -- in the tech industry. When Microsoft launched Windows XP in October 2001, desktops and laptops ruled, smartphones were in their infancy, and consumer...
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Responding to new age security threats
For businesses today, a security breach can bring about drastic alteration to their risk portfolio, bringing forth risks, previously considered to be non-impacting, right on top of the severity list. The...
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‘Cloud Computing is a disruptive business model’: Balki G Iyer, Chief Development Officer, Bharat Light and Power

India's energy infrastructure is highly strained, with an ever increasing demand for energy. To sustain its growth trajectory, India needs to meet its energy demands in an environmentally sustainable manner....
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Broadcom delivers first global location chip for wearables
Broadcom Corporation today introduced the industry's first Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) system-on-chip (SoC), designed for low-power, mass-market wearable devices such as fitness trackers...
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Over 200 Android apps most vulnerable to cybercrime
Speaking on the sidelines on launching the Western Zone office of CERT-ISAC, Raj Shekhar Murthy, Director, CERT-ISAC revealed top 250 applications on Android phones, which are most vulnerable to cybercrime....
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Visa to enable secure cloud-based mobile payments
Visa has announced it is offering clients new options to securely deploy mobile payment programs, including for the first time an option to host Visa payWave-enabled accounts in a secure, virtual cloud....
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Wipro to offer connected car services using Big Data
The Connected Car services will be powered by Agnik’s Big Data Analytics products, which analyze vehicle and driver performance information along with context data using a blend of onboard and cloud-based...
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Google lets you take a 360-degree online view of the Taj Mahal, Red Fort and other Indian monuments
The ASI and Google are unveiling panoramic imagery of these 30 sites as part of their joint initiative to help make 100 of India’s most important heritage sites more accessible for the world to experience....
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Healthcare portal DocTree aims to re-define doctor-patient relationship
DocTree, an online healthcare platform launched its services in Bangalore on Monday aiming to simplify the process of assessing healthcare in the country. It is estimated that in India about 80 percent...
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Mark Zuckerberg explains why Facebook acquired WhatsApp

Mark Zuckerberg shares his perspective on why Facebook acquired WhatsApp "I’m excited to announce that we’ve agreed to acquire WhatsApp and that their entire team will be joining us at Facebook. Our...
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Facebook acquires WhatsApp for USD 19 billion – becomes definite hub for global communications
Facebook today announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to acquire WhatsApp, a rapidly growing cross-platform mobile messaging company, for a total of approximately USD 16 billion, including...
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India facing a serious talent crisis in secure programming skills, finds EC Council
EC-Council Foundation, a not-for-profit initiative by EC-Council(The International Council of Electronic Commerce Consultants), world leaders in cyber security certification, today unveiled the second...
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InMobi report predicts 15 percent increase in mobile commerce in 2014
InMobi, the world’s largest independent mobile advertising company, today announced the results of its 2014 Global Mobile Media Consumption Report, which provides insights into changing trends in mobile...
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InMobi launches Apponomics – a free book to help developers tap billion dollar app business
“Apponomics” is an advanced guide to mobile user acquisition and monetization, providing best practices and proven tactics to help developers turn their apps into a successful and sustainable global business....
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Gram panchayats to be Wi-Fi hotspots
Chairman Telecom Commission and Secretary DoT, MF Farooqui said today that a affordable broadband, relevant content and enabling regulations are required to foster the broadband transformation. He shared...
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Google India to host hackathon to promote Indian language applications
Google India will host a two-day Hackathon and workshop in Bangalore focused on designing and creating Android applications in Indian languages. The event will take place on 21st and 22nd February, 2014....
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3 Social analytics mistakes
Your company is raking in social capital: Likes, followers, retweets, mentions, and so forth. You're flat-out killing it, as the kids are fond of saying these days. But what's all that data really worth?...
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