Amiibo Are Killing My Enthusiasm for Nintendo
Amiibo are the NFC figures that Nintendo has made a fortune on since their release in 2014. However, one writer thinks amiibo are negatively impacting the Big N’s games. My…
The Division’s Open Beta Trailer Shows Off New Mission
The Division's open beta starts this week, and to mark the launch, Ubisoft has released a new trailer that highlights some of the content players will get to try out,…
Man Arrested After Stealing Video Games and Urinating on Walmart Floor
A police report states that John Garvin attempted to steal video games from a Walmart in Tennessee, was caught, and then proceeded to urinate on the floor. When one is…
Search In Pics: Google Jedi Master, Aerial Silks Class & Sundar Pichai Meets NFL’s Ronnie Lott
In this week’s Search In Pictures, here are the latest images culled from the web, showing what people eat at the search engine companies, how they play, who they meet,…
A Layman’s Visual Guide To Google’s Knowledge Graph Search API
Google released their much-delayed Knowledge Graph Search API on December 16, 2015, which was announced in a post on Google Plus by Freebase. (They did so after retiring Freebase, to support…
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subhadip - February 16, 2016
- Cloud Update
With ECS, EMC Offers an Alternative to Cloud Storage
Even in an era of budget cuts and triumphant cloud, companies will continue to invest in infrastructure on site. Although public cloud-based solutions provide both more flexibility and more choices,…
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subhadip
- February 16, 2016
- Cloud Update
After the flood: Why IT service continuity is your best insurance policy
The severe floods that hit the north of England and parts of Scotland in December 2015 and January 2016 devastated both homes and businesses, and led to questions about whether…
Streetmap Loses Anti-Competitive Lawsuit Against Google In UK
UK-based Streetmap sued Google in court last November under an “abuse of competition” theory. This was essentially the civil-suit version of the European Commission’s antitrust case against the company. The…
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subhadip
- February 16, 2016
- Cloud Update
Apple’s CloudKit is the MBaaS Answer to AWS and Azure Cloud Services
Among the flurry of news announced during theWWDC event by Apple as part of its annual developer conference, there were over a very interesting announcement made by Apple in the…
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subhadip
- February 16, 2016
- Cloud Update
Latest cloud infrastructure research shows yet more AWS dominance
This is not the most surprising news you will hear today: a note published by Synergy Research argues Amazon Web Services’ (AWS) domination of the cloud infrastructure market continues. The…
