Do you know that the mobile handset manufacturer Nokia once sold rubber boots? Wonder what’s the reason behind christening such off-beat name for oil major Shell? If your intuitions picked up the images of sea shells when you heard of it, you are bang on! There are many such stories behind today’s big names as
When blockchain technology first hit the market through BitCoin, it came bundled with many apprehensions and myths. The blockchain is a path-breaking technology that’s intended to derail the hidden agendas, secret transactions, and monopoly with the help of a public ledger. While the transaction details and party names would be available, the complete information would,
Artificial Intelligence was introduced to us in fairy tales followed by flicks, television series and remained to be a fantasy until Arthur Samuel gave a realistic touch to his vague idea way back in 1952. The first chess game—Checkers that had the ability to replace a human player—became a sensation back then. Kick starting its
Despite enterprises embracing the cloud and other trending technologies, a good number of companies are still in the clutches of legacy IT infrastructure. At least, 97% of respondents have said that legacy IT infrastructure will face a bumpy ride while fulfilling the requirements of cloud, according to a survey by Riverbed. The survey even revealed
The success of an organization largely depends on the way it leverages business intelligence. BI is a binding thread to the transformation of enterprises by providing analyzed data as information to key decision makers. Given that all enterprises can’t have adequate business analysts in handling the BI, a new concept self-service BI developed somewhere around
“Hey Siri, wake me up at 6 AM,” – did you ever give such instructions to your iPhone? Do you know how Google maps are helping you in the navigation? All the commands that we today provide to our IoT work on the Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence. ML, as it’s widely referred to as,
Robust and disruptive, blockchain has been garnering the attention of not just IT experts but even the non-technology enthusiasts. Blockchain is in its initial stages of development and blockchain experts believe that it can significantly impact the business community in near future. However, reports indicated that certain enterprises are still in a dilemma as to
When Charles Babbage first introduced the concept of a digital computer more than a century ago, it sounded Greek and Latin to the technology followers. And we witnessed how mechanical computers dominated the World War era and slowly popped-up different generations of computers. The supercomputers are by and large one of the supreme systems that
Exactly in 2011 when Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone hit the theatres, the wand in Harry’s hand had become the topic of the town, for it had the potential to do wonders in real-time. And perhaps entrepreneurs are apparently the first ones in the queue who longed for such thing in their dreams until