Smartphone Buyer Fatigue Seen Hampering Growth
Apple and Samsung dominate global smartphone markets with several new flagship handsets unveiled each year. But after years of fantastic growth in smartphone sales, the pace of growth is slowing...
View ArticleAT&T Facing Pressure, Offers Aggressive Smartphone Discounts
AT&T has announced aggressive discounts on new smartphones and devices, including a 2-for-1 smartphone offer for business customers. A big focus of the AT&T discounts is special deals on...
View ArticleSix Flags Adding Virtual Reality To Rollercoasters
This summer when thrill seekers head to nine different Six Flags theme parks, they’ll be able to combine the adventure of a roller coaster ride with a virtual reality (VR) experience. Six Flags...
View ArticleGoogle Potentially Working On Rival To Amazon’s Echo
Wanting to take advantage of the positive reception surrounding the Amazon Echo, Google is reportedly building its own smart home device. Google is quietly working on a competitor to the Amazon Echo, a...
View ArticleLooking To Transform Mainframe Business, IBM Acquires EZSource
The digital transformation revolution is already in full swing, but for companies with legacy mainframe applications, it’s not always clear how to get in the game. IBM announced an acquisition that...
View ArticleWill The Surface Phone Debut Soon?
There is a difference between the Windows 10 and that of a smartphone device connected to a larger display. Instead of seeing the full Start Menu, a Continuum-connected smartphone user will see the...
View ArticleFacebook Announces Virtual Yard Sale With Marketplace Feature
Facebook has announced Marketplace, a new online version of a yard sale. Marketplace can be found by tapping on the shopping icon on the bottom of the Facebook app for iPhone and Android. The feature...
View ArticleHP To Shed 3,000+ Jobs In Its Near Future
HP Inc. will eliminate between 3,000 to 4,000 jobs over the next three years as part of a restructuring plan worked out by the company. The PC and printer firm, which was created about a year ago after...
View ArticleHewlett Packard Enterprise To Acquire SimpliVity
Hewlett Packard Enterprise has agreed to acquire SimpliVity for $650 million as it expands its hyperconverged offerings, and analysts say it’s a great deal. SimpliVity makes management software that...
View ArticleIBM Sending Mainframes To The Clouds
The ZR1 can run IBM's z/OS operating system or Linux, while the Rockhopper II is focused solely on Linux.
View ArticleIntel Discloses That It Has Sold $1B In Artificial Intelligence Chips
Intel Corp has disclosed that it has sold $1 billion of artificial intelligence processor chips in 2017, the first time the world’s second-largest chipmaker disclosed revenue from the fast-growing...
View ArticleCan A.I. Really Be Irrational
"With a greater number of sub-populations, alliances of non-prejudicial groups can cooperate without being exploited," said Professor Whitaker. "This also diminishes their status as a minority,...
View ArticleSamsung’s Foldable Smartphone Will Cost You Nearly $2,000
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd finally revealed its nearly $2,000 folding smartphone in a bid to top the technology of Apple Inc and Chinese rivals and reignite consumer interest amid slumping sales. The...
View ArticleIBM To Add Artificial Intelligence To DB2
Db2 version 11.5 features a series of new drivers for multiple open source programming languages and frameworks. Developers can build machine models into applications via Db2.
View ArticleHP In The Process Of Eliminating More Jobs
Enrique Lores, the company’s incoming chief executive officer claimed he was taking "bold and decisive action" as "we embark on our next chapter”. We don't think that there will be many HP staff who...
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