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Open Source Big Data: DataStax Expands Cassandra, Hadoop Business in Europeview story

http://thevarguy.com – DataStax has several new initiatives to promote its open-source Big Data platform, based on Cassandra, Hadoop and Solr, in Europe. read more (IT news)

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OneAssist launches service to safeguard your smartphone in Indiaview story

http://www.themobileindian.com – OneAssist has introduced a Mobile Assist Premium service that provides insurance cover of up to Rs 15,000 and also the mobile data recovery. (IT news)

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AngelPad's Sixth Batch Of Startups Includes Companies Working On Drones, Storage, And Moreview story

http://techcrunch.com – AngelPad, the San Francisco-based accelerator founded by former Googler Thomas Korte, held its sixth demo day yesterday. (IT news)

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Online Video-Ad Network Tremor Video Files For Its IPOview story

http://techcrunch.com – Video ad network Tremor Video has filed for its long-awaited public offering. The company’s shares will trade on the NYSE at TRMR and it wants to raise at least $86 million. Tremor Video, which runs ads on more than 500 Web sites and mobile apps, disclosed in its S-1 filing that from 2011 to 2012 its revenue increased from $90.3 million to $105.2 million. (IT news)

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A Vibrator Called Limonview story

http://techcrunch.com – No longer just an oddly flavored potato chip, the Limon is also a new sexy-time vibrator from a startup called Minna. The company is looking for backers for its “couples’ vibrator”, which just so happens to look like a pink lime-lemon hybrid. However, the Limon is no lemon or lime. It’s an ultra-powerful bullet vibrator that is controlled by how hard you squeeze it. (IT news)

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Micromax Canvas 2 Plus A110Q vs Celkon A119Q Signature HDview story

http://www.themobileindian.com – Micromax has upgraded its popular Canvas 2 with a quad core processor, but is it better than the similarly priced quad core rival from Celkon? Here is a specification-based comparison. (IT news)

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Google adding richer notifications to Chrome on ChromeOS, Windowsview story

http://www.talkandroid.com – With the popularity of Android on smartphones and tablets, Google has a big platform to help push their other products and services. One of those is the Chrome browser for Android. As users surf the net with Chrome, they are able to enjoy the benefits of having their sessions sync with installations of Chrome, say on their desktop and laptop computers. (IT news)

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Huawei Ascend P6 leakedview story

http://www.talkandroid.com – Once again thanks to evleaks’ Twitter account, Huawei’s Ascend P6 has been leaked through various screen shots. With the thickness of just 6.2 mm’s, this should be the worlds thinnest smartphone upon release. The device will have a 4.7 inch 720p display. (IT news)

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Fast and Furious 6 game hits the Play Storeview story

http://www.talkandroid.com – Movies with game tie-ins are pretty common now, and it’s not surprising to see Fast and Furious 6 keep up that tradition. The game features incredible graphics, tons of challenges, and quite a bit of in-depth car customization. Aside from that, it features many of the popular characters from the movies. (IT news)

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The Cryonic Bitcoin Mining Machine Is $15,000 Of Pure BTC Powerview story

http://techcrunch.com – It’s almost impossible for the average computer to mine Bitcoins in any efficient way, hence the rise of Bitcoin mining machines so tuned to their specific purpose that they barely resemble PCs. (IT news)

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Adly Raises $2M More As It Expands Tools For Social Media Celebrity Endorsementsview story

http://techcrunch.com – Adly, a startup that connects advertisers with celebrities willing to post promoted messages on social networks, recently raised $2 million in additional funding. The new funding came from previous backer GRP Partners and new investor Siemer Ventures. Adly has now raised a total of $7.5 million. The company also launched a new product this week. (IT news)

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With $1.12 Million From Battery And Others, Vaunte Aims To Define The Next Era Of Luxury E-Commerceview story

http://techcrunch.com – As great as the web is, I still haven’t been able to kick my habit for buying fashion and lifestyle magazines off the newsstand. (IT news)