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IBM scope would create more data than Internet
There's a massive telescope on the drawing board that hasn't even started construction yet, but when it's finished in 2024, it'll generate more data in a single day than the entire Internet. The computing giant IBM is collaborating with ASTRON (the Netherlands Institute of Radio Astronomy) to develop the next-generation computer tech needed to handle the colossal amount of data captured by the …
Tech firms' data gathering worries most Californians, poll finds
Trust is low even for the most widely used Internet and smartphone companies, such as Google, Facebook, Twitter and Apple. California's high-tech firms make the world's most popular smartphones, social networks and search engines, but there's one asset they're struggling to build: trust.
Smart Phones Helping Consumers Manage Their Money
Using a mobile device to access your bank account is not only convenient, but it appears to be helping consumers better manage their finances. A new Federal Reserve study shows that mobile phones and Internet access are in widespread use and changing the way that consumers access their financial services. According to the study, 21 …
China Tech: Will Higher Dividends Sweeten Tencent's Stock?
lives in Shanghai and writes about tech investment in China for and at www.youngchinabiz.com. Since everyone else is focusing on the rapidly slowing growth in the latest quarterly results from leading Internet company Tencent (HKEx: 700), I thought I?d take a look at a less explored part of the company?s newly issued report, namely a …
Yes, You Will Be Able to Ditch Internet Explorer in Windows 8
If you're reading this on a PC, it's probably on Google Chrome or Firefox — the two most popular browsers on Windows that Mashable readers use. It's a telling example about how most tech-savvy Windows users don't use the default browser on their machines, Internet Explorer. But how's that going to change when Windows 8 launches later this year?