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Chromecast is considered to be worth about $35 in the market today. However individuals who use Android tablets or phones can convert it to the digital media streaming adapter that was developed by Google. This is made possible for free using an app that is known as CheapCast.
Blogs, Featured BlogsUPMC, a major healthcare provider and insurer based in Pittsburgh, operates 22 hospitals and 400 outpatient sites, with locations in the United States, Italy, Ireland, Japan, Canada and China. The organization’s Insurance Services Division has nearly 2.3 million members.
Blogs, Featured BlogsAsk a hundred pundits, and you’ll get a hundred definitions of big data. Some suggest a specific size (“anything over 50 TB is big data”); others like to talk about the 3 Vs (volume, velocity, variety) or the 4 Vs (3 Vs + veracity). But I think the simplest definition is best: Big data is any data too overwhelming to mine for insight with naive methods .
Blogs, Featured BlogsIt’s difficult to find great apps that are entertaining and safe for kids. But the Famigo family loves a good challenge, especially when it involves finding the absolute best apps for toddlers, kids, tweens, and teens. Which is why every week we present the best new apps that our review team has discovered and determined to be built for kids and families alike.
Blogs, Featured Articles, Featured BlogsWhy is it that despite beautiful visualizations, better performance and lower cost, BI still might as well stand for Business Incoherence? The KPIs, metrics and charts that were supposed to liberate the average business user have ended right back up in the back office with the business analysts. According to research by BI tools expert Cindi Howson, only 18 percent of employees ever adopt BI tools, a sorry number considering BI’s transformative potential.
Blogs, Featured BlogsHow do many enterprise IT departments approach cloud computing? Their path mirrors that of a person going through the stages of grief: denial, anger, and acceptance.
As the cloud market matures there will be some churn in the space, but mostly through consolidation and recalibration. While some smaller companies may fall away or run out of fuel, larger companies are recalibrating their objectives. They may be spinning off new business units or recalibrating through acquisition.
There is no doubt that content owners and publishers have a duty to encourage trust and the confidence during internet usage by adopting security best practices. If a customer believes that their data and identity are safe and protected, they are more inclined to continue their online transactions. Industry best practices for website protection should be vendor-neutral, easy to implement, and globally accessible. Websites should take all the reasonable steps possible to adopt best practices in secure design and implementation, and this includes using Always-On SSL across the entire website.
Blogs, Featured BlogsBy Yves de Montcheuil, TalendWith regards to cloud computing, we are now way past the initial hype and entering a new era of hybrid deployments, where the cloud transparently extends the data center. Read More >>>
However, allowing employees to bring their own device to the company may not be as good an idea as it is touted to be. There are a number of issues associated with it, which, which, if ignored, can deal a heavy blow to the company.
Blogs, Featured BlogsTweet Featured blog by Quentin Gallivan, CEO, Pentaho Last year, I predicted that 2013 would be the year big data analytics started to go into mainstream deployment and the research we recently commissioned with Enterprise Management Consultants indicates that’s happened. What really surprised me though is the extent to which the demand for data blending […]
Blogs, Featured BlogsDespite the plethora of training available for expanding your brand over social media, solid tips for training a social customer service team are noticeably absent. To be a best-in-class, customer-driven company, you need to answer questions and engage with customer on their terms, on their turf. For the billions of people who’ve gravitated to Facebook and Twitter, that means you need to provide amazing support over social media.
Blogs, Featured BlogsWhen it comes to holiday shopping everyone is looking for a good deal. However, it takes a lot more than luck to get big savings. The most successful shoppers have it down to a science.
Blogs, Featured BlogsAt UpCounsel, we see the future of legal services very different than most. We seek to make the attorney/client relationship efficient, cost-effective and delightful for clients and lawyers. This mission merely begins when we connect our customers to great lawyers. Streamlining the relationship and absorbing the painful administration out of the relationship allows us to holistically make legal services a better experience.
Blogs, Featured BlogsThe first hashtag to give #obamacare some competition in awhile, #SFBatKid took Twitter by storm. The pint sized 5 year old hero, who fought leukemia followed by 2 more villains on Friday, was granted one of the most epic wishes of all time, thanks to the Make-A-Wish Foundation and the power of social media. This inspirational story sent a feel-good vibe rippling throughout the internet and news media alike and showed the beautiful, inspirational impact social media can have on humanity.
Blogs, Featured BlogsIn this brief podcast, Clay Richardson, Principle Analyst at Forrester Research, discusses the future of BPM and emphasizes the value of the user experience, referring to business processes today as existing within the “Age of the Customer”.
Dropbox is one of the most popular services for storing and synchronizing files in the cloud and across multiple devices. Since we are certain that many of Cometdocs users use Dropbox as well, we are going to show you today how it is possible to integrate theCometdocs and Cometdocs Desktop software with Dropbox.
Blogs, Featured BlogsThe FDA final guidance on Mobile Medical Applications is finally here. The final document effectively creates three categories of mobile applications in the mobile health space. This articles outlines these three elements.
There’s been a storm of media coverage about how educational institutions are implementing various cloud-based services for educators and students. To stay competitive and provide top-level services for our constituents, Westmont over 4 years ago began moving to the cloud.
Blogs, Featured BlogsToday, IBM is revealing the results of its X-Force 2013 Mid-Year Trend and Risk Report, which shows that Chief Information Security Officers (CISO’s) must increase their knowledge of the evolving vulnerability and attack landscape, such as mobile and social technologies, to more effectively combat emerging security threats.
Getting work done at a construction site can be tough. Between shifting work sites, spotty internet connectivity and the continual need to access a myriad of documents – from blueprints to job orders – the productivity challenges can be pretty daunting. And being chained to a desk and sharing thousands of physical paper drawing sheets isn’t really an option. To remain competitive, top construction companies are looking to technology to solve these tough issues and make their teams more effective.
The most anticipated document in the history of the booming field of mobile health should be here any day. The Mobile Medical Applications Guidance we’ve been waiting on for the past year could be published any day. Or maybe it won’t be. There is a fierce battle going on over the release of the guidance and anticipation grows every day that it is not released.
If you are thinking about switching jobs, especially jobs in IT, this infographic is for you. According to our research, IT jobs have been fueling the economy worldwide. And it will continue to do so in decades to come.
The Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA) was enacted by Congress in 1998. COPPA required the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to issue and enforce regulations concerning children’s online privacy. The FTC’s original COPPA Rule became effective in 2000, and its amended Rule became effective on July 1, 2013.
Blogs, Featured BlogsThe Cleveland Clinic today launched an expansion of their iPad-based concussion testing platform to rural communities in Iowa as highlighted by a recent mobihealthnews article. The Cleveland Clinic has been working on building this technology for the past 18 to 24 months and it is exciting to see that an institution such as the Cleveland Clinic is taking such an interest in mobile concussion diagnostics. Currently the Cleveland Clinic technology is working through the logistics of distribution and has not yet launched to the public for sale. The C3 Logix app is still being tested in Cleveland area schools and now in a rural area Iowa high school inventor Jay Alberts commented.
Boxer, the next generation mobile inbox, today announces another milestone in its technology roadmap with the integration of Box. Available in Box OneCloud, an ecosystem of integrated mobile apps, Boxer will allow more than 15 million Box users to interact with files stored in their Box accounts directly from their mobile email.
Blogs, Featured BlogsEarlier this week, the Chiba Prefectural Police in Japan arrested nine individuals for distributing spam that included emails with links to download Android.Enesoluty – a malware used to collect contact details stored on the owner’s device.
Blogs, Featured BlogsIn a previous blog, we talked about the rise of remote access tools (RAT) written in Java that are capable of running on multiple operating systems. With the growing popularity of the Android operating system, it comes as no surprise that the Android OS is the latest target and is not immune to RATs.
Blogs, Featured BlogsYesterday, June 25, the Korean peninsula observed a series of cyberattacks coinciding with the 63rd anniversary of the start of the Korean War. While multiple attacks were conducted by multiple perpetrators, one of the distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks observed yesterday against South Korean government websites can be directly linked to the DarkSeoul gang and Trojan.Castov.
Blogs, Featured BlogsThis week marks the release of the 3rd annual Gartner Magic Quadrant for e-Discovery Software report. In the early days of eDiscovery, most companies outsourced almost every sizeable project to vendors and law firms so eDiscovery software was barely a blip on the radar screen for technology analysts. Fast forward a few years to an era of explosive information growth and rising eDiscovery costs and the landscape has changed significantly.
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