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Fountainhead: The Growth of Data Growth: My Digital Contrail

Fountainhead

Insights into Data Center Infrastructure, Virtualization, and Cloud Computing. Although Im not a Big Data aficionado, Id recently been struck by a few statistics from the IDC Digital Universe study: It is estimated that in 2011, 1.8 Virtualization. (31). ► 2011. (22). Virtual Enthusiasm. Virtual Geek.

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Why Companies Accepting Bitcoin as a Payment Method

Galido

As of April 2011, Nakamoto said he has ‘moved on to other things’ and has vanished from the Internet. Although Bitcoins have been around since 2009, the hype and fascination over the unregulated virtual currency has increased rapidly. They are transferred from person to person via the web without going through a bank.

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Outreach raises $50M as billion-dollar Seattle startup aims to capitalize on remote sales trend

GeekWire

Outreach CEO Manny Medina said the company has more than $100 million of cash in the bank and didn’t need to raise additional funds. It also hosted its annual Unleash Summit virtually for the first time in May. billion and total funding to $289 million. This follows a $114 million round raised at a $1.1 Outreach, ranked No.

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Collaboration — and couches: Remitly rethinks its downtown Seattle office for a new era of work

GeekWire

Remitly is committed to its home city and it’s banking on people’s desire to be together, at least some of the time. Founded in 2011, Remitly’s mobile technology lets people send and receive money across borders, including immigrants in the U.S.

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Why Windows 11 is forcing everyone to use TPM chips

The Verge

chips have existed since 2011, but they’ve typically only been used widely in IT-managed business laptops and desktops. TPMs will certainly help with certain attacks, but Microsoft is banking on a combination of modern CPUs, Secure Boot, and its set of virtualization protections to really make a dent in ransomware.

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Technology News and Hot Topics

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device that uses laser technology to project a virtual keyboard onto a flat surface to allow typing on an attached smartphone or tablet. Royal Bank to test out Toronto company’s Nymi technology. Smartphone technology to upgrade shopping. A Brookstone store in a Pittsburgh-area shopping mall recently was showing off a $ 119.99

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Tech Moves: Expedia and F5 Networks add board members; Madrona principal departs; and more

GeekWire

Buse previously served as co-CEO and CEO of Monitise, a global mobile banking and payments company, from 2014 to 2015. Former Rover and Cheezburger CTO Scott Porad is now vice president of engineering at Seattle virtual healthcare startup 98point6. based drugstore.com, which was acquired by Walgreens in 2011 for $429 million.

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