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Hortonworks Brings Hadoop 2.0 to Windows

The Hadoop specialist has announced the general availability of Hortonworks Data Platform 2.0 for Windows, which is designed to bring the power of Hadoop 2.0's YARN-based architecture to Windows data centers.

21 Jan 2014 3 mins

Big Data Small and Medium Business Windows

7 More Things NSA Could Be Watching, According to Security Experts

We know the National Security Agency monitors emails and social networks. What else could the NSA be monitoring? Security experts offer their (scary) thoughts.

21 Jan 2014 4 mins

Government IT Intrusion Detection Software Regulation

NFL’s CIO Looks to Improve Fan Experience With In-Stadium Tech

NFL CIO Michelle McKenna-Doyle talks about plans to encourage NFL teams to deploy Wi-Fi and analytics engines in their stadiums. The goal is to improve the in-stadium experience, to allow fans the ability to use their mobile devices to consume more f

20 Jan 2014 5 mins

Big Data CIO Small and Medium Business

Verizon Most Expensive, T-Mobile Cheapest — but What About Quality?

If you're considering a new wireless carrier price is important, but network quality shouldn't be ignored, according to CIO.com blogger Bill Snyder.

17 Jan 2014 3 mins

Carriers

Thoughts on Driving with Google Glass and Other Smartglasses

Nobody, including Google, wants to say just how safe it is to drive while using smartglasses like Glass, but developers continue to create apps designed specifically for drivers. The issue is a complex one, but CIO.com's Al Sacco says banning sm

17 Jan 2014 5 mins

Consumer Electronics Mobile Small and Medium Business

Customer experience means never having to repeat yourself

Bank of America experiments with real-time video and chat in online, in-person and mobile channels to improve customer service

17 Jan 2014 3 mins

CRM Systems Financial Services Industry Small and Medium Business

8 Ways to Use Web Analytics to Increase Online Sales

Experts share their top tips on how businesses should interpret and use Web analytics reporting to improve customer engagement and increase purchasing on their websites.

16 Jan 2014 6 mins

E-commerce Software IT Strategy Retail Industry

Is the Federal Government Ready to Embrace the Cloud?

Bipartisan duo forms Cloud Computing Caucus to promote government IT transition, while leading private-sector firms convene an advisory group to help spread the gospel about the cloud.

16 Jan 2014 4 mins

Cloud Computing Government Government IT

How to Bring Shadow IT Under Control

Most business units these days are leveraging cloud services, and a majority of them are bypassing IT to do it, according to a new study. While many IT departments want to take charge of provisioning cloud services, it may make more sense to get your

16 Jan 2014 3 mins

Cloud Management Cloud Security Regulation

One Simple Way You Can Fight to Protect Net Neutrality

The big ISPs and wireless carriers recently convinced a U.S. court to strike down net neutrality. If you care about the free, open Internet, it’s time to take action. Here’s how you can fight back.

15 Jan 2014 3 mins

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