Internal SAP document reveals potential plans for next-gen BI, ‘HANA Explorer’

SAP is working on a number of potential next-generation BI (business intelligence) technologies meant to exploit the company’s HANA in-memory database, including a new version of the popular Explorer visualization tool, according to an internal document posted on the company’s website. More here: Internal SAP document reveals potential plans for next-gen BI, ‘HANA Explorer’external link

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ASUS VivoTab RT tablet arrives October 26th, starting at $599 for the 32GB model; keyboard dock included (update: eyes-on!)

By Dana Wollman posted Oct 23rd 2012 3:00PM In case you haven’t heard, a lot — and we mean a lot — of Windows devices are going on sale this week. Today it’s ASUS’ turn to give its lineup a formal coming-out party: the company is hosting a press event here in New York City, where it just announced the dockable VivoTab RT will be available on October 26th, starting at $599 for the 32GB model, keyboard...

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Controlling Your Home with the Touch of an iPad

When you step off the elevator into the 8,000-square foot Savant Experience Center, it feels less like a showroom and more like a swanky Manhattan abode. “We wanted to develop a space where technology blended in with the environment,” says Robert Madonna, chief executive of Savant Systems, a Hyannis, Mass.-based home automation company.  ”We built a high-end New York City ‘apartment’ and…everything is automated.” The Savant Experience...

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Apple’s iPad mini event video now available for replay

By Donald Melanson posted Oct 23rd 2012 3:07PM Apple decided to broadcast its event live this time around (provided you had an appropriate Apple device), but those that missed it as it happened expectedly aren’t out of luck. The company has made the video of the event available for replay at your leisure, although you’ll once again need to view it in either the new Events channel on your Apple TV or in Safari on OS X 10.6...

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Apple Unveils New iTunes

With iTunes in the Cloud, the music, apps, and books you purchase automatically appear on all your devices. Or you can download only the stuff you want — including movies and TV shows — to just the devices you want.1 It’s all part of iCloud and iTunes 10.7. Free Download Read more: Apple Unveils New iTuneshe said

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