Oracle doubles the speed of MySQL query handling

Alarming synthesized speech tells you when to freak out Fashion Retailer Adds 'Tech Tables' to Stores IT News Daily March 31, 2014 Share this email Oracle doubles the speed of MySQL query handling For the next release of its open source MySQL, Oracle is making a number of changes designed to vastly boost the speed of the open source relational database management system. READ MORE   Issue highlights 1. Alarming synthesized speech tells you when to freak out 2. Fashion Retailer Adds 'Tech Tables' to Stores 3. Alibaba invests $692 million for a presence in physical retail 4. Activists to appeal US judge's ruling on Baidu's censorship 5. Judge overrules Samsung objection to jury video depicting Apple devices 6. Smartphone kill-switch could save consumers $2.6B per year, says report Alarming synthesized speech tells you when to freak out Fujitsu has developed technology that makes synthesized speech sound a little more natural and less robotic by adopting the appropriate tone for different situations. READ MORE Fashion Retailer Adds 'Tech Tables' to Stores Chico's, a women's clothing retailer, is adding in-store 'tech tables' and a digital magazine to flesh out its omnichannel strategy . READ MORE WHITE PAPER: CA Technologies Turning APM into an IT Detective As enterprise technology operations have grown far more complex in recent years, users expect application performance management (APM) to be an IT detective. Read this white paper to learn how. Read now! Alibaba invests $692 million for a presence in physical retail Alibaba Group is investing about US$692 million in retail company Intime Retail with the aim of setting up a joint venture that aims to provide linkages between their online and physical retail businesses in China. READ MORE Activists to appeal US judge's ruling on Baidu's censorship A group of activists are hoping to appeal a U.S. judge's ruling that treated the censorship on Chinese search engine Baidu as free speech. READ MORE WHITE PAPER: Dell Software Realize the Power of Connected Intelligence We're excited to announce the new release of Toad™ for Oracle®. Whether you are a Toad™ novice or veteran, these latest updates will dramatically improve your productivity. Read our technical brief today to explore how to take full advance of all the new features and enhancements. Read now! Judge overrules Samsung objection to jury video depicting Apple devices U.S. District Judge Lucy H. Koh on Sunday overruled Samsung Electronics' objections to showing jurors a recent instructional video on how patents work, ahead of a trial in a patent dispute between Apple and Samsung. READ MORE Smartphone kill-switch could save consumers $2.6B per year, says report Technology that remotely makes a stolen smartphone useless could save American consumers up to $2.6 billion per year if it is implemented widely and leads to a reduction in theft of phones, according to a new report. READ MORE Follow IT News Share this email You are currently subscribed to itnews_daily as garn14.tech@blogger.com. Unsubscribe from this newsletter | Manage your subscriptions | Subscribe | Privacy Policy If you are interested in advertising in this newsletter, please contact: sean_weglage@itworld.com To contact IT News, please send an e-mail to online@itworld.com Copyright (C) 2014 IT News, 492 Old Connecticut Path, Framingham, MA 01701 ** Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an e-mail to online@itworld.com. **