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Giuliani iPhone: The IT Manager’s Nightmare
President Donald Trump's personal attorney and cybersecurity expert reportedly needed help at an Apple Store to unlock his iPhone.
Passwords. Let’s talk about ‘em. I’ve forgotten some. You have too. No big deal. Just click the forgotten password link and follow the steps. Hopefully you remembered which email address you used to set up the account. But the code to unlock your phone? You can probably do that in your sleep. Chances are it’s […]
The Business Case For Buying Video Walls
Video walls can be an extremely useful tool for customer engagement, employee collaboration, mission control or simply to impress clients and customers.
Video walls are sure to grab someone’s attention, usually becoming the focal point of the room, courtyard, auditorium or lobby where they’re installed. They’re also used across dozens of applications, like college campuses, shopping malls, lobbies, airports, hotels and auditoriums. If you’re looking for some kind of visual aid to sell a product or provide […]
SquaredUp Launches 360° Application Dashboards for Microsoft Azure
Data visualization platform SquaredUp for Azure puts Enterprise DevOps teams in control of availability, performance and cost of cloud-hosted applications.
SquaredUp, a software company and Microsoft partner with enterprise customers worldwide including Credit Suisse, KPMG and Nestle, announces the launch of SquaredUp for Azure, what the company calls “the first 360° application dashboards for Microsoft Azure.” “SquaredUp for Azure solves the challenge of tool sprawl and spiralling cloud costs by offering real-time visibility of costs […]
Microsoft Closes in on Azure Sphere Availability in February
The tech giant's new secure IoT, Linux-based OS Azure Sphere will be generally available to the public in February after two years since its introduction.
Azure Sphere, Microsoft’s Linux-based operating system for IoT applications, will be generally available in February 2020, the tech giant announced earlier this week. Microsoft said the full launch of the product after it was introduced in April 2018 marks the company’s readiness to provide cloud security at scale and put the company’s expertise to work […]
Jargon Entertainment FLEXUltra XT Video Wall Pushes the Boundaries of What LED Can Do
Entertainment/events company Jargon chooses a PixelFLEX FLEXUltra XT LED solution because it looked sharper in an industry where that really matters.
Through a focus on bringing together the right team with the right technology, Los Angeles-based Jargon Entertainment has been setting the highest standards for a dynamic on-camera experience for over 20 years. Having worked on many high-profile film and television productions around the world, their design team is always seeking to implement the most creative […]
Lytics Enhances Customer Journeys with Salesforce Marketing Cloud Integration
Marketers can easily and effectively weave customer journey campaigns between Lytics and Salesforce Marketing Cloud using shared insights, the company says.
Lytics has updated its customer data platform to integrate customer journey orchestration with Salesforce Marketing Cloud (SFMC). “Marketers can focus on experiences that meet their strategic marketing objectives with real-time visibility into what drives conversions,” the company says in a press release. “The move reflects a growing desire among marketers to manage and orchestrate their […]
Google to Acquire Fitbit for $2.1B
Google will more squarely step into the wearables market and compete with the Apple Watch by acquiring smartwatch pioneers Fitbit.
Google is entering the smartwatch market, buying leading smartwatch and fitness device brand Fitbit in a cash deal worth $2.1 billion. The deal immediately puts Google more squarely into the wearables market alongside Apple. In a post on the company’s website, Rick Osterloh, the senior vice president of devices and services, said the company has […]
Gurucul Says Medtech is Increasingly Using Security Software
Security analytics software firm Gurucul says medical device companies should invest in securing their products from cyber attacks.
Devices are being added to the network across every sector, vertical and market you can think of, and one of the most important is the medical device market. That’s creating a dangerous new attack surface, according to behavior-based security and fraud analytics tech firm Gurucul. Earlier this week, the company said its software’s use among […]
Facebook’s Cryptocurrency Initiative Is In Trouble
With almost one third of companies dropping out of the Libra Association, regulators are extra critical of Facebook’s cryptocurrency venture.
With almost one third of companies dropping out of the Libra Association, regulators are extra critical of Facebook’s cryptocurrency venture.
