Steve Ballmer, former Microsoft CEO and Harvard alumnus; who announced a significant donation to the Computer Science Department at Harvard ...

In a recent controversy Uber was slapped with “sexism and misogyny” accusations by Pando Daily’s Sarah Lacy. She stated in ...

Skillsoft has completed a series of live customer pilots as part of its goal to deliver an enhanced adaptive learning ...

Press Release: Teradata, the big data analytics and marketing applications company, and MapR Technologies, Inc., a provider of Apache™ Hadoop, today ...

If there was ever a fascinating time to be immersed in the app economy, it is now. After experiencing a ...

At a hackathon hosted by Bayes Impact, data scientists pitted against each other to develop data driven and implementable software ...

Google and Stanford have combined the best of neural network models from two independent researches to create systems that can ...

In a recent outburst, Elon Musk spoke about the existential threat that AI poses to humanity. Amongst other sceptics Elon ...

HP announced earlier this week that organizations can now harness the value of Hadoop and the power of the HP ...

Success stories of how data-driven practices can revitalise businesses are rife today, but there are few as compelling as the ...

KAUST has selected a trifecta of Cray's storage, analytics and supercomputing systems from global supercomputer leader Cray Inc in a ...

Face++, a Beijing-based startup who provide face recognition technology on the cloud, recently bagged $22 million worth of series B funding from ...

Formula One race predictions are increasingly relying on Big Data Analysis. With nearly 243 terabytes (a little over the data ...

Fitness tracking wearable tech by Fitbit is now being used to support legal claims in personal injury cases, setting a ...

Max Kanaskar is an Associate for Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company). He has extensive experience in IT capability development and data ...

Microsoft announced last week that they have acquired Israeli start-up Aorato, an innovator in enterprise security. Microsoft's Corporate VP of Cloud and Enterprise ...

In a discussion on the future of computer science at Harvard University, former Microsoft CEO and alumni of Harvard- Steve ...

An American spying program reportedly run by the U.S. Marshals Service is gathering data from tens of thousands of cell ...

In the USA, the Department of Energy have awarded $425 million to IBM and NVIDIA to develop supercomputers with data-centric computing ...

TOP DATACONOMY ARTICLES How Big Data Is Changing The Insurance Industry Forever Our guest contributor this week, Bernard Marr, looks at ...

Open source software has gained considerable traction of the past decade, with companies and organizations across the world investing millions ...

The best minds in data will gather in Barcelona this November for Strata + Hadoop World to learn, connect, and ...

Apache products power over half the Internet, petabytes of data, teraflops of operations, billions of objects, and enhance the lives ...

If you’re a young, male driver, or you have one in your family, you are no doubt aware of the ...

The popularity of Cloud computing over the past few years has been nothing short of astronomical. Its promise of significantly ...

TIBCO Software Inc. announced today a new offering on AWS Marketplace, TIBCO Spotfire® for AWS. Users will now be able to ...

As the consumer and industrial world gets massively digitized Data products are being baked into critical processes at a very ...

One of the most fun outcomes that you can achieve with your data is to discover new and interesting things.  ...

Cortical.io, an Austrian startup whose tech mimics brain function to process language more accurately and natively, have just announced an ...

When it comes to this years big data funding stories, the first thing that probably comes to your mind is ...

Intersec, a provider of monetization solutions for mobile operators through big data collection, has landed $20 million in a series ...

Hortonworks, the data platform that delivers Enterprise Apache Hadoop, integrated with existing systems to create an efficient and scalable way ...

The U.S. Postal Service has become the latest victim of cyber security intrusion of their information systems, compromising data such ...

Selligy, a sales tools innovator, has revealed in its 2014 Sales Analytics Survey that the sales industry is on the ...

Sumo Logic, an operational & machine data intelligence company, have announced the next evolution of their product. Their platform will now ...

So far as IT services delivery is concerned, cloud computing has indeed ushered in a new era of efficiency and ...

Aerospike, the provider of flash-optimized in-memory open source NoSQL database, revealed earlier last week that Forensiq, a fraud detection innovator ...

Verizon, the American broadband and telecommunications giant has been up to some snooping lately, and it does not look good. ...

Tableau Software, the Business Intelligence and Analytics outfit, continued its growth run as it touched $100 million in the third ...

Shedding new light on the Data Breach incident to have affected Home Depot, the home improvement retailer, it reported that ...

Link Union, a Home Security startup that intends to build devices using latest technologies to keep people connected irrespective of ...

Last week I attended a specialized training/go-to-market program in Seattle hosted by Microsoft’s Azure team.  It was a week full ...

Data-driven workflows are the life and existence of big data professionals everywhere: data scientists, data analysts, and data engineers. We ...

Axcient, a cloud-based Recovery-as-a-Service (RaaS) provider, has announced the results of an independent survey that investigates the current state of ...

IBM and the Science & Technology Facilities Council’s (STFC) Hartree Centre have come together in an alliance to set up ...

Microsoft announced a stash of new services and updates at Professional Association for SQL Server (PASS) Summit earlier this week, ...

IEEE VIS 2014 is the premier forum for advances in visualization. The event-packed week brings together researchers and practitioners from ...

INFORMS returns to the City by the Bay for its 2014 Annual Meeting with a rich and varied program, bridging ...

Following the rise of data breaching and web surfers defending themselves against traffic analysis online, anonymity has because more prevalent ...

Press Release: Global business intelligence (BI) software firm Phocas Software has ranked on top of its competitors in 13 categories ...