Tag Archives: privacy concerns

What Nest Takeover by Google For The Internet Of Things?

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The Internet of Things (IoT) seemed to be an underlying theme of this year’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES), with companies showing off cloud-connected Crock-Pots, heart monitors, and even bed mats...

Why It’s Good Apple Didn’t Buy Nest And Google Shouldn’t Have Either

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Perhaps you’ve heard that Google bought Nest this week for $3.2 Billion (USD). The move doesn’t seem that unusual for Google—the company has massive mysterious barges off both coasts of the United...
    






New Ways For Turning Data Into Dollars Now

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By Scott Cameron, Andrew Pickersgill, Rob Turtle Big Data is transforming the way companies do business.  But many firms are finding that it requires significant investments of time and money before...
    






Top 13 Startups That Killed It In 2013

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While the year 2013 might already be starting to feel like a distant memory, it certainly gave us some exciting startup companies likely to disrupt the way we look at the world in 2014. Here are...
    






Few ‘wearables’ balance fashion and function

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Gadget show is awash in 'wearable' devices, but questions of acceptance and usefulness remain LAS VEGAS (AP) — Gadget lovers are slipping on fitness bands that track movement and...
    






CEOs: What Were The Breakout Tech Trends Of 2013?

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2013 was certainly eventful for the tech industry.  Hey, Facebook made a huge comeback and Twitter finally came public – with the stock rocketing. So looking back on things, what were some of the...
    






Senator Al Franken Wrote Letter to Tim Cook Over iPhone 5S Touch ID Privacy Concerns

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While Apple Incorporated has given a whole lot of assurance regarding its fingerprint authentication system on the iPhone 5S, Senator Al Franken thinks otherwise. This venerable politician has penned...