The Future of Business Intelligence [infographic]
Posted on 10. Jan, 2012 by Jes Darmanin.
The infographic below (based on a survey of Business Intelligence professionals by TechTarget), explains the change in BI adoption since its beginnings in the late 1900s. As you’ll see, the data shows that BI companies are seeking ways to offer easier-to-use software and more user-friendly options. Also, it makes it clear that upcoming business intelligence trends will pave the way for the [...]
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“Puss in Boots” Comes Alive with Technology from HP
Posted on 16. Dec, 2011 by Jes Darmanin.
DreamWorks Animation SKG Inc. selected HP technology to push the boundaries of digital animation and produce the company’s most technically advanced film to date, ”Puss in Boots,” now showing in cinemas in Malta. To create ”Puss in Boots,” artists used more than 200 high-performance HP Z800 Workstations, allowing the flawless execution of exceedingly detailed and [...]
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Diablo 3 – I think my jaw just dropped!
Posted on 12. Dec, 2011 by Jes Darmanin.
The long awaited release of Diablo III now has a rumored release date – January 17th! The tentative release date was rumoured to be November 24th 2011, and this clearly didn’t happen so the next date is said to be hopefully on the 17th Jan 2012! Do note that this is not official, so take the news with a [...]
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USB Stick Contains Dual-Core Computer, Turns Any Screen Into an Android Station
Posted on 21. Nov, 2011 by Jes Darmanin.
Norwegian company FXI technologies showed off a USB stick-sized portable computer prototype, complete with a dual-core 1.2-GHz Samsung Exynos ARM CPU (same as in the Galaxy S II), 802.11n Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI-out and a microSD card slot for memory. Codenamed Cotton Candy because its 21 gram weight is the same as a bag of the [...]
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New Made-in-Malta game hits the Apple store
Posted on 14. Nov, 2011 by Jes Darmanin.
Casual games on mobile devices have seen an incredible boost in popularity in the last years. BLOSSOMS is such a game, blending the necessity for eye-blinking strategy and the skills for finger swiping precision. Dubbed as both a therapeutic and a mind-boggling experience, the game was conceived and developed in Malta by local software programmer [...]
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Windows Phone gets 55 feet tall replica in Manhattan, giant banner in France
Posted on 08. Nov, 2011 by Jes Darmanin.
Microsoft and OEMs are firing on all cylinders marketing Windows Phone, just as promised, and New Yorkers can see one result in the form of a giant 55 feet tall handset, complete with Live Tiles and everything. The 60+ inch screen standing on Herald Square in Manhattan sports 1088×666 pixels of resolution, and one of [...]
