Les news « tech » du web vues par Quelbazar : 17.11.2016
Au fil du web, les lectures et actus conseillées par Quelbazar ces derniers temps :
Microsoft announces the next version SQL Server for Windows and Linux: Microsoft’s announcement that it was bringing its flagship SQL Server database software to Linux came as a major surprise when the company first announced this in March. – https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/16/microsofts-sql-server-for-linux-is-now-available-for-testing/
Spotify’s Playlist Potluck is a collaborative playlist for your parties: Spotify’s streaming music service has been at the forefront of figuring out new ways to spark music discovery, in terms of personalized playlists and other recommendations. Now the company is taking its collaborative playlist feature and pushing it for use at parties. – https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/16/spotifys-playlist-potluck-is-a-collaborative-playlist-for-your-parties/
Microsoft joins the Linux Foundation: How is this for a surprise: Microsoft today announced that it is joining the Linux Foundation as a high-paying Platinum member. – https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/16/microsoft-joins-the-linux-foundation/
Auto-mat.ch – le portail internet de la mobilité automatisée est en ligne depuis aujourd’hui: Bern (ots) – Berne, 16.11.2016. Le portail internet « auto-mat.ch » sera lancé aujourd’hui dans le cadre du 17e colloque asut à Berne. Ce site collecte des informations sur la mobilité automatisée et offre à ses visiteurs un aperçu d’articles, d’études et d’autres contributions sur ce thème. – http://www.presseportal.ch/fr/pm/100055576/100795672
vSphere 6.5 est GA !: VMware l’avait annoncé en grande pompe lors du VMworld en Octobre dernier, c’est désormais officiel : vSphere 6.5 est disponible au téléchargement pour tous ! Histoire de vous faire une idée précise de l’ensemble des nouveautés, je vous rappelle mes billets sur le sujet : vSphere 6. –
How Toyota made the most efficient hybrid engine yet: The hybrid engine in the new C-HR represents another step forward in Toyota’s development and refinement of its Hybrid Synergy Drive system. Detailed design changes have resulted in 40 per cent thermal efficiency – a world-beating level for a petrol unit. –
A 98-foot-wide sinkhole in Japan was repaired in one week: Last Tuesday, a massive sinkhole opened up across a five-lane street in the Japanese city of Fukuoka. Today, the street reopened. – http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/15/13637952/sinkhole-japan-fukuoka-repair-one-week
WhatsApp launches video calling for everyone: WhatsApp wants to be international cross-platform FaceTime. Today, the Facebook-owned chat service WhatsApp is officially launching video calling for its over 1 billion users worldwide on iOS, Android and Windows Phone. – https://techcrunch.com/2016/11/14/whatsapp-video-calling/
Top500 des supercalculateurs: La France perd des places: Au classement Top500 des supercalculateurs, la première place française revient au système Pangea de Total classé 16e alors qu’il pointait en 11e position en juin dernier. La Chine occupe toujours le haut du classement avec ses systèmes Sunway TaihuLight et Tianhe-2. – http://www.lemondeinformatique.fr/actualites/lire-top500-des-supercalculateurs-la-france-perd-des-places-66498.html
You no longer have to buy a new car or stereo to use Android Auto: During Google’s annual developers conference this past spring, the company teased a version of its Android Auto software that would run entirely on an Android phone and not require a new car or aftermarket dashboard display. – http://www.theverge.com/2016/11/7/13542694/android-auto-comes-to-android-smartphones-without-dashboard-display
Airbus is building flying taxis so that it can become the Uber of the skies: Uber released a 98-page white paper last week outlining its plans to bring « flying cars » to commuters by 2026. Google co-founder Larry Page is also funding a « flying car » project through a start-up named Zee. – http://uk.businessinsider.com/airbus-air-taxi-uber-of-skies-2016-11
Les 10 prédictions d’IDC pour 2017-2020: Une quinzaine de jours après le Gartner, c’est au tour d’IDC d’annoncer ses prédictions informatiques et technologiques qui vont marquer les prochaines années. – http://www.lemondeinformatique.fr/actualites/lire-les-10-predictions-d-idc-pour-2017-2020-66408.html
