John PodestaJanuary 23, 2014 03:30 PM EST Share This PostLast Friday, the President spoke to the American people, and the international community, about how to keep us […]
Big data is really just data. So why do organizations continue to limit their potential by focusing on questions like “how do we store all of this data” and “what’s a different way to analyze this”?This is small thinking. And it’s dangerous. Focusing on the technology and new forms of data in isolated and abstract ways will ultimately limit the […]
People in the trading hall of a stock and securities exchange company in downtown Shanghai China. Photo by Remko Tanis CC: AT-SA-NCAfter a more than year-long freeze on new initial public offerings (IPO) while Chinese authorities reformed the country’s stock market to give more power to investors, companies were once again allowed to toss their hat into the publicly traded […]
The NASDAQ 100 (NDX) is down 0.48% mostly because of concerns over the ability of industry leaders, like Intel (INTC), to maintain growth as the PC industry slows down.Intel (INTC) stock was down after the company reported mixed earnings and provided flat guidance. Currently, the share price is down 4.35%.Semiconductors & EquipmentiShares PHLX SOX Semiconductor Sector (SOXX): -0.48%Overall, semiconductor stocks […]
Back-to-back gains for the markets drove S&P 500 to another record high yesterday, the first time the index achieved such a feat this year. The gains came on the back of encouraging earnings numbers from the Bank of America and positive manufacturing data. Also, gains in Apple’s stock and a positive Fed’s Beige Book outlook, noting a moderate pace of […]
Sport at the elite level has always adopted new technologies to capture data from players during play to better understand their performance and their team’s result.
Closely aligned with this is the practice of data analytics, […]
(Read more: Goldman: Stay out of emerging markets) The firm likes several relatively pricey sectors. One is U.S. technology stocks, based on strong corporate free cash flows and prospects for corporate earnings growth. The Dow Jones U.S. Technology Index has gained about 141 percent over the past five years. Another is high-yield credit, based on […]
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The World of Big Data, Part 1
Tech Talker: Quick and Dirty Tips to Navigate the Digital World
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SiliconANGLE is back in full swing after the holidays, and as the year winded down we featured a number of 2014 predictions for Big Data, mobile, cloud and wearable tech markets.The dawn of Big Data is only starting to show its light, and as the Internet of Things, wearable tech and software-defined trends emerge for 2014, we slowly begin to […]
The year started with indices settling in the red on Thursday as investors chose to book profits. Incidentally, after the benchmarks’ record multi-year annual gains in 2013, they started a year in the red for the first time since 2008. The drop came despite a fall in initial claims number, which further underscored economic strength. Tech bellwether Apple was a […]
