Intel, Samsung Invest in Analytics Software Firm; Dave Flanagan Comments
Intel and Samsung have invested in Expect Labs, which is developing a technology that aims to analyze data in real-time to provide relevant information, according to an Inquirer article. Lawrence Latif says the latest investments will help Expect Labs build its analytics and big data software and market the platform across different industries and countries. [...]
Microsoft has signed a definitive agreement with Samsung Electronics to cross-license the patent portfolios of both companies, providing broad coverage for each company’s products. Microsoft will receive royalties for Samsung’s mobile phones and tablets running the Android mobile platform. In addition, the companies agreed to cooperate in the development and marketing of the Windows Phone. [...]
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Earlier this week at VMworld 2011, VMware announced its strategic collaboration with Samsung to deliver virtual desktops to mobile devices and enable a new class of dual persona devices. The companies intend to integrate VMware View and VMware Horizon Mobile with Samsung mobile devices including Galaxy S II and Galaxy Tab 10.1 and 8.9 creating a mobile virtual platform. “Individuals have resoundingly voted for [...]
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Another cellphone manufacturer has fallen victim to an increasingly common attack in which phones’ memory cards are infected with malware during the manufacturing process and then shipped out to customers. Kaspersky researchers said the latest manufacturer to be affected is Samsung, which has acknowledged that the microSD cards in a batch of its S8500 Wave [...]
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