VMworld 2012: Location data will be Holy Grail for real-time apps, tech CEOs say
San Francisco — Big data could back a retail revolution for items as sophisticated as jet engines, a panel of CEOs from high-powered tech companies told a VM world audience. MORE: Hot Products at VMworld 2012 MORE: VMworld 2012: VMware declares death to vRAM pricing Joe Tucci, CEO of EMC says most data is unstructured and may be located in public networks or those of partners. The challenge is to access it and perform real-time...
IBM debuts new mainframe computer as it eyes a more mobile Watson
By Donald Melanson posted Aug 29th 2012 12:48PM Those looking for a juxtaposition of IBM’s past and future needn’t look much further than two bits of news out of the company this week. The first comes with IBM’s announcement of its new zEnterprise EC12 25 mainframe server — a class of computer that may be a thing of the past in some places, but which still serves a fairly broad range of companies. In addition...
Final Cut Pro X In Action
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Toshiba unveils U925t Ultrabook with slide-out touchscreen, keeps the price a secret for now
By Dana Wollman posted Aug 29th 2012 12:52PM If Computex was a coming out party for Windows 8 Ultrabooks, Toshiba was one of the wallflowers: though the company teased some concept devices, it only let journalists photograph them from certain angles, and with their screens turned off. Now, though, we’re closing the summer with yet another tradeshow, and Toshiba is using the occasion to demo its wares in more detail. The company...
Sony’s VPL-HW50ES projector revealed at IFA, ships in October
By Richard Lawler posted Aug 29th 2012 12:53PM Slotting in above the VPL-HW30ES, this VPL-HW50ES uses a version of the same technology seen in the VW1000ES to process images for 4K does not do 4K at all and of course supports 3D. We’re all very familiar with the company’s SXRD projectors by now but if you need more information the press release is after the break. While we know these are due to ship across Europe in both...
