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VIDEO: SAP’s New Business Solution is Suite on HANA
It’s another shot across Oracle’s bow, according to CNBC. SAP’s Business Suite will now run on HANA, the company announced Thursday. “SAP has made it even clearer than ever that HANA is its ticket...
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VIDEO: Success in Asia, When Innovation Isn’t Enough
It can be easy to forget about other continents. Regulatory talk about Dodd-Frank and Basel III -- not to mention economic worry about the fiscal cliff and Eurozone debt crisis -- can leave you...
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Cyber-Attacks Against Banks Continue: Wall Street, We Have A Problemo, Bro
Iran may be behind a massive and sustained campaign of cyber-attacks against numerous Western financial institutions, including Citigroup, Capital One and HSBC, we learned last week. The strikes...
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VIDEO: Q4 Results Reward SAP’s Pioneering Walk in the Cloud
SAP broke its record for growth in 2011. And it broke that record again in 2012, which is a wonderful way to celebrate a 40th anniversary. Keeping the ball rolling, SAP released Q4 earnings Wednesday,...
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VIDEO: Mid-Sized Companies Master Big Data with HANA
Investors voted with their money at the end of 2012, sending almost €100bn in private funds back into the Eurozone’s periphery, Financial Times reported this week. This follows encouragement by the...
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Press Release Rehab
A camel is a horse designed by committee. Sure, it’s got an onboard water reservoir, but it isn’t nearly as quick or nimble as it ought to be. What do you get when you cross a horse with a committee?...
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VIDEO: Jim Cramer Explores Device Agnosticism and “The Curious Case of SAP”
“There’s no formal definition of these phone-tablet hybrids,” consumer technology news site TechRadar said of the increasingly popular phablet last week. Pronounced like “fablet,” but too big to...
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President Obama’s New Preemptive Strike Powers Target Cyber-Attackers
Any hype over the latest mobile app for your smartphone, tablet computer or phablet just seems pedestrian when compared to President Barack Obama’s new power to cyber-trounce anyone he thinks is about...
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Big Data Opens Governments and Fosters Innovation
One good thing about taxes is that they get citizens invested in government -- literally. Taxpayers want to be sure that the government spends their money sensibly, but first they must know how their...
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Big Data Can Save Lives -- If Culture and Strategy Let It
Big Data can be a life saver, figuratively and literally. We’ve all heard about how Big Data can save time and money, but 87 percent of federal IT officials think that real-time Big Data could save a...
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VIDEO: To Boldly Bank Where No One Has Banked Before -- with Mobile
More than half a million new customers joined South Africa’s biggest bank in less than a year thanks to SAP Mobile Platform, helping unbanked populations meet their banking needs. Almost half of South...
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Obama’s Five-Point Plan to Fight Cyber-Crime
Continued cyber-attacks on the United States may soon be met with trade or diplomatic punishment against the nations of origin. The Obama administration this week listed more than a dozen instances of...
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Mobile World Congress 2013: A Taste of Digital Transformation
Enterprises have more on their plates than ever before. Technology in the marketplace continues to evolve at a record pace, and the digital transformation will produce a consumer who has -- and craves...
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VIDEO: Cities Use SAP Mobile and Big Data to Help with Urban Matters
“Cities are like human beings,” SAP’s Judith Magyar wrote from Mobile World Congress Wednesday. “Each individual person, or city, is unique and special in its own way.” A lot goes into making a Best...
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VIDEO: Cloud Technology Saves an Industry that Plays by the Book
“Barnes & Noble is in trouble,” a headline in The Washington Post stated last week, “but bookstores aren’t doomed just yet.” Nebraska Book Company uses cloud technology to successfully swim against...
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Big Data Streamlines the Workplace and May End Telecommuting
Yahoo! CEO Marissa Mayer used data analytics to justify her company’s ban last week on telecommuting, according to Business Insider. It seems Mayer doesn’t do much without lots of data backing her up....
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U.S. Prepares Counterstrike Against Cyber-Attack
Move over, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction. High-tech asymmetric warfare is the biggest threat to the United States. United States Cyber Command Logo“Cyber-attacks and cyber-espionage pose a...
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Fraud Prevention in a Big Data Environment
Christchurch, New Zealand is rebuilding after a devastating earthquake two years ago and recovering from the global financial crisis -- and it could be losing more than US$1.2 billion to fraud. Of 140...
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VIDEO: Know Your Financial Position On-Demand with a Single Version of the Truth
This is a time of great upheaval on Wall Street. Regulation is “the biggest factor shaping the future of the financial industry,” Financial News noted Tuesday. Dodd-Frank and Basel III will have firms...
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Technology Drives Open Data to Kill Corruption
Last week was a busy one for corruption hunters in New York. A Bronx assemblyman and Republican Party chairman were among those arrested for alleged dirty deeds. Corruption has political, economic and...
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