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Apperian Opens APIs To Give Developers Piecemeal Access To Mobile App Management Platform

Business man holding a smart phone with apps flying out of it. Apperian, the Boston-based company that offers mobile app management (MAM) as a service, announced today that it was exposing the different pieces of its platform as a set of open APIs. This will allow developers to tap into the various parts of the Apperian solution and take advantage of the security, lifecycle management or distribution components Apperian has developed without buying… Read More

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BlackBerry Buys UK’s Encription To Kickstart A New Cybersecurity Consultancy

BlackBerry Classic Rear 03 BlackBerry is not the smartphone powerhouse it used to be, but it’s been making a concerted effort to hold on to its position as a go-to place for enterprise customers, specifically in highly secure environments. As part of that strategy, today the company announced that it has acquired Encription Ltd, a cybersecurity consultancy that delivers services globally but operates “from… Read More

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CloudFlare’s New Domain Registry Protects Site Owners From Domain Hijacking

SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF. - SEPT 29, 2010 Photo by Max Whittaker CloudFlare, the security-focused content delivery network, already protects its customers from DDoS attacks and other attacks, but today, the company is taking another step to ensure its customers remain in control of their sites. CloudFlare is launching a domain registry service — CloudFlare Registrar — that protects high-profile sites from domain hijackings and domain… Read More

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New Docker Datacenter Admin Suite Should Bring Order To Containerization

Cargo ship in port at sunset. Docker announced a new container control center today it’s calling the Docker Datacenter (DDC), an integrated administrative console that has been designed to give large and small businesses control over creating, managing and shipping containers.
The DDC is a new tool made up of various commercial pieces including Docker Universal Control Plane (which also happens to be generally… Read More

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Team8 Cyber Security Group Grabs $23 Million Series B

Safety concept: Closed Padlock on digital background Team8, the unique Israeli cyber security company that is part venture capitalist, part think tank and part startup incubator announced a $23 Million Series B round today from a variety of investors. Last year’s $18 million Series A round included Alcatel-Lucent, Cisco Investments, Marker LLC, Bessemer Venture Partners (BVP) and Innovation Endeavors. BVP brought industry security… Read More

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Virtual Reality In The Enterprise

French patient Denis Duet wearing a virtual reality (VR) headset undergoes a VR therapy session called "CtrlStress" at the laboratory of the Institut des Sciences du Mouvement (The Institute of Movement Sciences) in Marseille on January 26, 2016.
Since 2012, Doctor Eric Malbos has been using virtual reality sessions at the institute as a form of treatment for patients suffering from phobias like claustrophobia and acrophobia. / AFP / BORIS HORVAT        (Photo credit should read BORIS HORVAT/AFP/Getty Images) This year is already shaping up to be the year virtual reality (VR) goes mainstream. In January, Oculus Rift stole the spotlight at the annual Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas by (finally) announcing a $599 price and late Q1 ship date. HTC and Sony have also confirmed launch dates for their headsets in the first half of 2016, and Google announced they are staffing up their executive team… Read More

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IBM Inks VMware, GitHub, Bitly Deals, Expands Apple Swift Use As It Doubles Down On The Cloud

Clouds on a blue sky While a large part of the mobile industry swirls around the streets of Barcelona, IBM is playing host at its own big InterConnect event in Las Vegas, where it unveiled a rush of deals that underscore another major aspect of the growth of mobile: the rise of cloud services. Today, IBM unveiled deeper partnerships with Apple, VMware, GitHub, Bitly and Siemens. Separately, IBM also made… Read More

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Flint Mobile Payments Go Offline, Tells Customers To Use Stripe To Continue Service

flint-mobile The number of startups hoping to break through into the world of payments appears to be shrinking a little bit more. Flint Mobile, a startup backed by the likes of Verizon and True Ventures, has ceased payment operations, and this week it started directing its customers to use Stripe for payments services. The shutdown has been slow and confusing, it seems. We have been trying to reach out… Read More

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Indigo Is Mapping Plant Microbiomes To Produce Next Generation Crops

Indigo2 David Perry thinks the secret to agricultural challenges like drought resistance might lie in the bacteria that live in a bunch of grass on the beach. That’s just one example that Indigo, a company that analyzes the microbiomes of plants to produce seed coatings that impart various attributes, is looking into as a way to combat difficult conditions for various crops. Indigo is… Read More

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