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Featured in the Data RoundUp this week:
- Uptime Symposium keynote by IO CEO George Slessman (2011)
- The old days of TED Talks
- Latest Google Glass video
- Popular Infographic on the explosion of Big Data
Big Data Just Beginning to Explode (Social Media-Max) [INFOGRAPHIC] Illustrating the importance of shifting from “collecting to connecting data”, to search relationships between data sets which helps reveal valuable new insights.
The Last Snowflake (YouTube) IO’s CEO gives the keynote speech at the 2011 Uptime Symposium.
Brief History of TED (LinkedIn) Before there were TED Talks, there were TED Tapes, CD ROMs, and DVDs.
Free Public Wi-Fi to Get Faster (CIO) In response to the soaring use of data-hungry wireless devices in public mobile broadband hot spots, government regulators have voted in favor of increasing free public Wi-Fi capacity.
Google Glass (YouTube) Best video yet showing the capability & uses of Glass.
New Ferries on the Hudson (Twitter) The new ferries are here. “York” & “Jersey” are cleaner, faster, quieter, & open to the public.
From 1G to 4G: History of Cell Phones (The Next Web) [INFOGRAPHIC] Three decades of mobile phones.
Critical Adobe Patch Released (PC Mag) The exploit was discovered by the security company FireEye and is reportedly the first to bypass the sandbox technology used by Adobe in their software.
