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eWEEKChat Oct. 9: Software-Defined Data Centers: Wave of the Future

On Wednesday, Oct. 9, at 11 a.m. PDT/2 p.m. EDT/7 p.m. GMT, @eWEEKnews will host its 10th Tweetchat event. The topic will be "Software-Defined...

Sprint, Techstars to Boost Mobile Health Startup Scene in Kansas City

Wireless communications giant Sprint and startup accelerator Techstars are partnering in an effort to offer support to the mobile health startup scene in Kansas...

3D Printing Is Going to Change Business, Society and the World

At the MakerBot headquarters, a 21st-floor Brooklyn, N.Y., office space with a bird's-eye view of lower Manhattan, journalists were assembled Sept. 20 for a...

IBM InfoSphere, Big Data Help Toronto Hospital Monitor Premature Infants

For the NeoNatal Intensive Care unit at the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, big data tools have proven valuable to allow doctors...

Apple Executive Could Be Key to Google Calico Success

With Google announcing a new venture into health care with the launch of Calico, soon after pulling the plug on Google Health, the company...

Coriell Life Sciences, OnFarm Win IBM Regional SmartCamp

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Imagination, entrepreneurship and venture capital are combining in increasingly interesting ways these days. A prime example of this trend took place Sept....

Google Launching Health Company to Fight Disease, Aging

Google is getting into health care with the creation of Calico, a company that will work to find ways of improving the health and...

30 Years Ago: The Rise, Fall and Survival of Ashton-Tate’s dBASE

Ashton-Tate's dBASE was one of the most popular early PC applications, as the Swiss Army Knife of databases when it first hit the market...

Why VCE’s Newest Vblock Systems Demonstrate Innovation

When VCE started up as an independent co-op company founded in partnership by EMC, Cisco Systems, VMware and Intel in 2009, the idea was...

HP Introduces Self-Healing BIOS for Upcoming EliteBooks

SAN FRANCISCO—Hewlett-Packard, which has quietly been hiring new managers in various departments to help give the iconic but struggling company some fresh new ideas,...