With Business Driving the Bus, IT Should be Painting the Lines

By the end of 2016, businesses are projected to spend over $73 billion on cybersecurity, yet they’re no more secure for it. Why? We’ve been looking at the problem through the wrong lens; IT too often makes incremental changes instead of planning a forward-looking approach that takes into account both […]

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Fintech Vendor Itiviti Targets ‘Higher-Tier’ Trading Firms & Banks Amid Consolidation

Trading technology provider Itiviti Group, formed in 2016 through merging electronic trading execution player Orc Group and financial messaging and connectivity provider CameronTec, is reacting to a “slow consolidation” of smaller tech vendors in the trading space and targeting its offer increasingly to “higher-tier” trading firms, banks and brokers. Of course, […]

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RBC Turns To Video Banking To Enhance SMB Customer Experience As Part Of Digital Banking Initiative

Over the last five years, I’ve been closely following the embedded and video and video collaboration markets and technology as it moved from a fixed-location, lower-quality, proprietary value proposition to a higher-quality, anytime-anywhere experience. I have written several articles showing how different verticals are transforming the fields of healthcare, defense, […]

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The New Facebook Messenger Camera Has Unique Art And 3D Special Effects

Every day across the globe hundreds of millions of people use Facebook Messenger sending over 2.5 billion emojis, photos, stickers and videos to their friends. Those conversations will be better than ever with Messenger’s launch of a brand new camera that features unique art and 3D special effects.

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The Trouble With Uber – Fail Fast And Iterate – But Not At The Cost Of Human Lives

VideoVolvo Cars and Uber join forces to develop autonomous driving cars (photo credit: Volvo Cars) I fully support the disruption that ride-hailing companies like Uber and Lyft have been trying to bring the taxi business for the past half dozen years. Taxi services, while often essential to getting around in busy […]

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