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Next Apple iPhone Camera Could Get Optical Zoom

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 15, 2015, 9:40 am EST

Apple's next iPhones could get a key improvement: an optical zoom camera that would give crisper images, compared with the digital zoom in today's iPhones.

Machine Learning: A Financial Services View (Steve Wilcockson)

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 14, 2015, 10:12 am EST

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IBM breaks US patent record in 2014

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 13, 2015, 9:33 am EST

IBM inventors earned an average of more than 20 US patents per day in 2014, propelling the company to become the first to surpass more than 7,000 patents in a single year. “IBM’s continued investment in research and development is key to driving the transformation of our company, as we look to capture the emerging...The post IBM breaks US patent record in 2014 appeared first on The Manufacturer.

Are you SURE you are ready for the cloud?

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 13, 2015, 9:31 am EST

Content by CloudTweaks.comReady For The Cloud? For several years now, people and organizations have been slowly but surely moving their data and applications to the cloud. Whether it is a local private cloud, Hybrid or a fully hosted one, they all have one thing in common: They are no longer tied to physical hardware. That is how […]The post Are you SURE you are ready for the cloud? appeared first on CloudTweaks.com.

GM’s New Electric Could Upstage Tesla, and Its Own Volt

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 12, 2015, 10:13 am EST

With the introduction of an affordable electric car that can go 200 miles on a single charge, General Motors is setting up a showdown with Tesla to sell an electric vehicle to the masses. It may also upstage a car of its own.

Abu Dhabi Pre-Clearance for US Immigration and Customs Experience

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 10, 2015, 10:13 pm EST

Hope this is helpful to all who transit through Abu Dhabi to the United States. I flew EY 275 to Abu Dhabi yesterday from Hyderabad India. Our flight was delayed by 30 minutes from Hyderabad and due to Fog over abu Dhabi we circled the Abu Dhabi Airport for over an hour and landed. Once we landed we were taken by bus to Termnal 3. We originally had 4.5 hours to transit and due to the weather and circling this was reduced to 3,5 hours. Our niece who traveled with us was going to New York and her transit was reduced to 2.5 hours from 3,5 hours.

Flash Storage In the Data Center Catching On

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 8, 2015, 9:39 am EST

The storage industry continues to evolve and the flash-based array market, including all-flash arrays (AFAs) and hybrid flash arrays (HFAs), is showing explosive growth, according to new research from International Data Corp. (IDC).

Voice Biometrics Proving to be of Interest at Consumer Electronics Show

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 8, 2015, 9:37 am EST

When voice biometrics goes mainstream it will be on the coattails of several burgeoning phenomena that are on display in Las Vegas at CES.

Race to define car of the future shifts into high gear

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 8, 2015, 9:32 am EST

LAS VEGAS/DETROIT (Reuters) - Automakers and Silicon Valley upstarts are kicking their efforts to define the car of the future into a higher gear, even though many of the players disagree about what that car should be.

Check List for traveling from India

Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on January 6, 2015, 1:11 pm EST

Thought these few points will be useful if you are returning back from your trip to India. 1. Remember to carry a printed copy of your travel itinerary. Without this you will not be allowed into the airport for check-in. They do see Mobile boarding passes but I would advice carrying a printed copy. 2. Hand baggage tags. While passing through airport security, your hand baggage tags will be stamped. At the gate a have to is done to see if the carry-on baggage has a security seal. If you don't have one, you will have to go back to security. An avoidable inconvenience. 3.

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