Articles by Nick Kolakowski
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Wolfram Alpha Drills Deep into Facebook Data
[caption id="attachment_9441" align="aligncenter" width="511"] Grapes? No, a visualization of peoples' Facebook "friends" networks.[/caption] Back in January, when Wolfram Alpha launched an updat… -
Ubuntu Server 13.04 Released
[caption id="attachment_9403" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Simultaneous with the release of Ubuntu Server 13.04, Canonical issued Ubuntu 13.04 for the desktop (seen here).[/caption] Ubuntu Se… -
GE Strikes Deal for Pivotal’s Analytics, Cloud Software
[caption id="attachment_9377" align="aligncenter" width="500"] GE has been investing more and more in analytics, which it publicly believes is the future of industry.[/caption] General Electric i… -
New Apple Products Won't Arrive Until Fall: CEO Tim Cook
[caption id="attachment_9360" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Apple sold 37.4 million iPhones in the quarter.[/caption] Apple won’t introduce new products for several more months, CEO Tim Cook a… -
Data Analytics Remains Bright Spot in Slowing Software Market
Data analytics and “social” software helped drive enterprise software growth in 2012, according to new data from research firm IDC. That’s despite a significant slowdown in the broader software m… -
Samsung Researching Brain Signals as Mobile Device Control
Samsung is testing a way to control your mobile device with your brainwaves. If that project succeeds, it would truly be a case of science fiction brought to real life. According to MIT Technolog… -
Windows: It’s Not Over (Yet)
[caption id="attachment_9290" align="aligncenter" width="618"] Some analysts believe Microsoft's attempt at a new interface basically doomed Windows 8.[/caption] Earlier this week, ZDNet columnis… -
Google Chrome Targeting Internet Explorer’s Business Users
If nothing else, the continuing battle between Microsoft and Google is a never-ending source of entertainment and merriment for those paid to watch the two companies. And Google’s latest salvo se…