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SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 27, 2012  /PRNewswire/ -- UBM Electronics, the daily source of essential business and technical information for the electronics industry's decision makers, has announced the addition of "From Social Media to Social Learning", a special evening event created for marketing and PR leaders in the electronics industry, which will take place on February 1st from 5pm – 6pm in Room 211 at the Santa Clara Convention Center. DesignCon 2012, which will be held in Santa Clara, Calif., January 30 through February 2, , will provide 100+ sessions as part of the 14 tracks that include technical paper presentations, tutorials, sponsored training sessions, product teardowns, panel discussions and keynote addresses. Additionally, the number of registered attendees, just days before the show, is up over twenty percent year-on-year, continuing the trend of double-digi... (more)

Bite Communications Reels in Silicon Valley Marketing Heavyweight Andy Cunningham to Lead North American Business

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 01/26/12 -- Andrea "Andy" Cunningham has joined Bite Communications as president of North America, a newly created position to spearhead the consultancy's growth strategy and diversify its client service offerings. A serial-entrepreneur and tech marketing communications pioneer, Andy has been at the forefront of strategic positioning and brand marketing for Fortune 500 technology corporations such as AMD, Cisco, HP, IBM, Motorola, Oracle and Xerox for over 25 years. She has been credited with shaping and establishing game-changing market cate... (more)

AMD Names Chief Strategist

AMD has named Rajan Naik chief strategy officer, reporting to CEO Rory Read. Naik, 40, was a partner in McKinsey's technology practice. His charter will embrace both the company's short- and long-term strategy development, including market opportunities, strategic partnerships and investment strategies. Read said Naik "possesses a strong track record of execution in strategic planning, product and market strategy, and operational performance. He will help ensure strategic and operational alignment across our business to take advantage of growth opportunities in lower power, emer... (more)

The Apache Software Foundation Announces Apache Hadoop v1.0

The Apache Software Foundation (ASF) is an all-volunteer group of developers, stewards and incubators of technology. They bring us many of the technologies powering our enterprises and consumer solutions and are continuing to innovate in ways that are absolutely amazing and enjoyable to try to track. One of the greatest projects at the ASF is Hadoop, a capability that may turn out to be the greatest innovation of the century. I have been accused of hyperbole for emphasis in the past, so please dig into the facts of this capability and judge for yourself. As for me, something that... (more)

Wyse Cloud Client Computing Solutions Recognized for Excellence

Virtualization Review today announced that cloud client computing products from Wyse Technology have been named Winner and Preferred Products in the 2012 Virtualization Review Readers Choice Awards. Wyse Z90 is Winner in the Thin/Zero Client Computing category, and Wyse Xenith Pro was named Preferred Product. This is the second year in a row that Wyse has received recognition as the winning product in the thin and zero client computing category. Wyse PocketCloud also was named as a Preferred Product in the Virtual PC category. The 2012 Winner and Preferred Product awards are pres... (more)