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Silicon Valley, Meet Innovation From Great Rift Valley
readwrite.com
Across Africa, an innovation culture is starting to emerge. In Kenya, PesaPal piggybacks on the popular M-PESA mobile payments service, enabling Kenyans to buy and sell on the Internet. Tanzania's Techno Brain is selling software for managing businesses in 13 countries. And South Africa's Cobi Interactive, a mobile communications software...
Cloud control
www.computerworld.com
I had the pleasure of sharing the stage at the Cloud Leadership Forum with John Howie. Howie is the newly minted chief operating officer for the Cloud Security Alliance. He came to the CSA after a tenure at "a large cloud provider"--very large indeed--and was able to address both my...

Your Cloud Provider Is Toast. Now What?
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Your cloud provider is great. Your cloud provider is cheap. Your cloud provider is out of business. Now what do you do? If your favorite consumer cloud service goes out of business or simply feels it's time to end-of-life a particular application, it's frustrating but life goes on. More...
YouTube Trends Map tells you what North Dakota's watching
www.pcworld.com
According to YouTube, most of the country can't wait for season six of True Blood to begin. But there are a few exceptions, as highlighted by a new tool called YouTube Trends Map. The website shows a map of trending YouTube videos around the country, along with demographic breakdowns...

Double Robotics has started shipping its iPad-equipped telepresence robots
venturebeat.com
Made-in-the-USA Double Robotics is now shipping its innovative new telepresence robots. The Y Combinator-backed startup officially launched in mid 2012 with a Segway-like telepresence robot that balances on two large wheels, uses any iPad as its screen and eyes, and rests on a smart kickstand when not in use. “We’ve begun...
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