News about open_data on 2021-04-16
A look at COVID - 19 vaccinations in Canada on Friday , April 16 , 2021 | iNFOnews
The latest numbers on Covid-19 vaccinations in Canada have risen to a record high. Here are the full list of those given the vaccine. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different Canadians from around the world - from Newfoundland and Labrador to New Brunswick.
Source: infotel.ca
Published on 2021-04-16
A look at COVID - 19 vaccinations in Canada on Thursday , April 15 , 2021 | iNFOnews
The latest numbers on Covid-19 vaccinations in Canada as the provinces are reporting 308,845 new vaccine doses administered for a total of 9,205,930 dosed so far. The BBC's Kayle Neis looks at what happened.
Source: infotel.ca
Published on 2021-04-16
Can Africa salvage its digital sovereignty ?
The BBC has been asked to submit a series of letters from African journalists to the BBC about the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the country's economy and its impact on climate change in the coming years. Each offer is based in Ghana.
Source: theafricareport.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Credit Karma taps Bud Open Banking platform to help members find better products
The UK and Canada banking group has signed a deal with the UK's largest financial services firm, Bud, to improve transparency in the way it deals with customers' credit scores and their bills, according to the latest figures from the Bank of England.
Source: finextra.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Data Is Power
The global economy has become a "moving machine" of data, according to the Economist Intelligence Unit. The BBC's weekly The Boss series profiles different business leaders from around the world, from technology to technologies, and their impact on trade in goods and services.
Source: foreignaffairs.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Economic impact of internet outages in South Africa
In our series of letters from African journalists, Africa’s leading economist, Joseph Warungu, looks at the impact of digital revolution on the South African economy, and how it affected the growth of the country's digital infrastructure (PPP) industry.
Source: thesouthafrican.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Fast data off fast boats to highlight SailGP second season
New Zealand's largest sailoring league is to use a cloud-based technology to help players determine their strategy for the race in real-time, using Oracle clouds to gather data from rival teams during the coronavirus pandemic.
Source: apnews.com
Published on 2021-04-16
How open data can leave gaps for disinformation
Iran’s nuclear programme has been damaged by a massive explosion at Natanz, according to reports from the New York Times and US intelligence officials. The BBC looks at what happened during the attacks on the facility.
Source: eandt.theiet.org
Published on 2021-04-16
NASA - built instrument will help to spot greenhouse gas super - emitters
The US space agency is launching a new satellite that will help scientists find the sources of greenhouse gases in Earth's atmospheres and the future of its climate, according to the US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo. Why?
Source: phys.org
Published on 2021-04-16
New Relic Named a Leader in the 2021 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Application Performance Monitoring for the Ninth Time
New Relic has been named a Leader in the latest Gartner report on its ability to monitor the performance of digital technologies. Here are some of the key facts about the company's actions and the impact of its performance on the technology industry, and how it works.
Source: businesswire.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Novel use of 3D geoinformation to identify urban farming sites
Singapore is one of the world's biggest urban farming cities, according to a new study by the National University of Singapore (NUS). How can we assess the suitability of crops and sites in land scarce Singapore quickly and accurately, and how can they be calculated?
Source: techxplore.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Portland police fatally shoot man at city park
A man has been shot and killed by police in a shooting in Portland, Oregon, according to police officers. Officials say the investigation is being hampered by an angry crowd that gathered at the scene and pulled down police tape designed to keep people away.
Source: ktvz.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Public trained to identify invasive flora
Residents in the northern Indian city of Bangalore are being trained to identify invasive species of flora, according to the BBC's Geeta Pandey. They could be able to trace the extent of plants that are harmful.
Source: thehindu.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Report : Are Silver Linings Enough When Corporate Climate Commitments Are Stagnating ?
The UK’s corporate climate commitments have become a mixed bag, according to new figures from an initiative which aims to stimulate the global economy, the Financial Times has revealed, and shows signs of hope.
Source: triplepundit.com
Published on 2021-04-16
SailGP launches second season with Oracle Cloud Technologies that elevate race performance
SailGP is to launch a new cloud-based analytics service for the second season of its annual race championships, it has been revealed. Powered by Oracle, the league's data infrastructure is being used to provide real-time coverage of the events.
Source: yachtsandyachting.com
Published on 2021-04-16
SailGP ties in further Oracle analysis
The team behind the Isle of Man’s F50s have announced they are to launch a new data analytics campaign aimed at tracking race teams during the race season, which takes place in London on Saturday, 4 July, 2018.
Source: broadcastnow.co.uk
Published on 2021-04-16
SCVNews . com | Thursday COVID - 19 Roundup : 16 and Over Now Eligible for Vaccine ; SCV Cases Total 27 , 535
The number of deaths and cases of Covid-19 in Los Angeles has risen to a new high, according to the latest figures from the US Department of Health (DHS) in the Santa Clarita Valley. Additional restrictions are being introduced.
Source: scvnews.com
Published on 2021-04-16
Tencent plans for Indonesia herald wave of Asia data centers - Nikkei Asia
The world's biggest cloud services company is planning to open a new data centre in Asia, according to its chief executive, Poshu Yeung, who says it would build most of its planned data centers in the Middle East and Asia within the next five years.
Source: asia.nikkei.com
Published on 2021-04-16