E-commerce companies flood Internet with adsWhere does all this data go? Some are sold to brands via ad networks, and others are used by companies to streamline the ads shown to speci...
Groups, individuals work on smart moves to make smart citiesSome are trying to crowd-source data atop which technologists can build visualisations or apps, & for authorities this could be useful to s...
Government faces a firestorm of protests, decides to unblock some websitesThe letter from ATS Mumbai also said anti-national groups were using social media for mentoring Indian youth to join Jihadi activities.
Government blocks over 60 websites including github & sourceforge on anti-terror advisoryThe websites were blocked for hosting content that is pro terrorist group ISIS and not cooperating with government investigations, official...
GE keen to build solutions that can harness big data, says CTO Mark M LittleFrom building new jet engines to making solar power more efficient, the company spends over $5 billion every year on research and developme...
Bangalore, Swedish scientists jointly developing tool to harness big data for solving future problems“Big data is useful, but only when contextualised,” said Deepak Malghan, who is one of four key people behind the project. "