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Cloudera cofounder Mike Olson steps down as CEO, former ArcSight head steps up -
Big data startup has had an executive shakeup, with its CEO stepping down to make way for former ArcSight CEO Tom Reilly.
Darby Smart launches crafting kit service to prevent DIY disasters -
Darby Smart launched today to prevent mishaps of this sort, and to capitalize on the DIY movement's building momentum.
CloudByte cooks up $4M for software-defined storage -
Showing VCs are more than willing to throw money at buzzword-filled startups, software-defined storage startup CloudByte has raised $4 million in new funds.
Google: We have a First Amendment right to disclose government data requests -
Google is taking a stand against FISA gag orders with a pretty simple but powerful appeal: free speech.
YC startup Ink raises $1.8M to make software more open-minded -
"File system as a service" startup Filepicker.io has rebranded as Ink and announced the close of its $1.
General Electric joins the ‘big data’ party -
GE just announced a new "big-data" and analytics platform it calls “Predictivity," and it has some big partners on board to give it reach.
Emerging markets: how to conquer the unconquerable -
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Rain Rannu is the founder and CEO of Fortumo, the mobile payments company that powers in-app payments for Rovio, Facebook, Barnes & Noble NOOK, EA, Gameloft and more than 60,000 other developers.
FiftyThree raises $15M to unleash your creativity with Paper -
FiftyThree is the company behind Paper, an iPad app that Apple named 2012 iPad App of the Year. It has raised $15 million deal led by Chris Dixon at Andreessen Horowitz.
Google Glass is Orwellian, ridiculous, and ‘destroys people,’ Noam Chomsky says -
Chomsky makes at least one pretty significant mistake, however. He said that Google Glass has a camera and a recorder, "which means that everything that's going on around you goes up on the Internet.
CareCloud raises $20M to vanquish ‘walking dead’ and ‘dinosaurs’ of health IT -
CareCloud offers cloud-based electronic health record (EHR) software that helps doctors improve patient care, increase collections, and streamline operations.
