To help promote the role of computer programming in driving innovation in tomorrow’s economy, Audian, a Unified Communications solutions provider, has pledged a Gold Level sponsorship for the upcoming TeamsCode Fall 2018 Mercer Island High School Programming Contest being held October 20th. TeamsCode is a student-run 501(c)(3) non-profit that works to encourage high school students […]
Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE:SPOT) will post its third quarter 2018 financial results and letter to shareholders on Thursday, November 1, 2018 before market open. The company will hold a question and answer session to discuss third quarter 2018 financial results at 8:00am Eastern Time. A live webcast will be accessible at investors.spotify.com and a recording […]
The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM today made several major announcements at CES Unveiled Amsterdam, a tech event bringing together top media, exhibitors and investors to celebrate European innovation and experience a sneak peek of the trends expected at CES® 2019. Owned and produced by CTA, CES 2019 will run from January 8-11, 2019, in Las […]
Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ:AMZN), announced the availability of new High Memory instances for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2). Purpose built to run large in-memory databases, including production deployments of SAP HANA, Amazon EC2 High Memory instances deliver 6 TB, 9 TB, and 12 TB of memory today, with 18 […]
Basil Partners (“Basil”) announced today the closing of their third fund, which has been formed through a complex restructuring and secondary acquisition of a portfolio of seasoned digital services companies. The transaction was anchored by Committed Advisors (“Committed”), an independent private equity firm, out of its €1bn global secondary fund raised in 2016, and NewQuest […]
HyperX, the gaming division of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., today announced that it is now shipping HyperX AMP™, a new USB audio device that can be used with any wired headphone or gaming headset on the market to improve sound quality. Designed to provide gamers with an audio upgrade path including stereo and 7.1 surround-sound […]
Software AG (Frankfurt TecDAX: SOW) today announced the acquisition of Built.io, a San Francisco-based market-leading iPaaS company. Founded by serial entrepreneurs Nishant Patel, Neha Sampat and Matthew Baier, software vendor Built.io introduced its iPaaS offering, Built.io Flow™ in 2015. It has subsequently been named a Challenger in Gartner’s 2018 “Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Integration Platform […]
A leading Mexican carrier has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for an IP solution to support key cities in Mexico. This solution will facilitate interconnection to U.S.-based content, gaming and webscale companies via Zayo’s data center at 1950 N. Stemmons in Dallas. The high-bandwidth IP solution is one of several recent global transactions […]
Guidewire Software, Inc. (NYSE: GWRE), provider of the industry platform Property and Casualty (P&C) insurers rely upon, and the Clairus Group, provider of glass claims management solutions to P&C insurers and fleet management companies in North America, today announced that Clairus Group has joined Guidewire PartnerConnect™ as a Solution partner. The companies also announced that […]
Comcast Spotlight, the advertising sales division of Comcast Cable, named Brendan Condon as chief revenue officer, effective Oct. 1. In this role, Condon will be responsible for Comcast Spotlight’s sales revenue, execution and effectiveness across all lines of business. He will lead the company’s salesforce and its processes, with a strategic focus on customer experience […]
Pixvana, a company that powers the future of XR storytelling and immersive media, today announced that it is open-sourcing its software development kit (SDK), allowing third-parties to incorporate Pixvana’s cloud-services and VR video streaming technology with their own publishing infrastructure to create high-quality branded VR video applications. Pixvana SPIN Play SDK is an Apache 2.0 […]
Zendesk, Inc. (NYSE: ZEN) today announced the agenda and speaker lineup for its annual global user conference, Zendesk Relate, which will take place November 12-14, 2018 in San Francisco. Relate will bring together 1,500 attendees for three full days of conversations about building the best customer experiences, what’s new at Zendesk, and much more. Relate […]
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) officially released the results of its Connect America Fund Phase II (CAF II) auction, allocating $1.488 Billion to close the United States’ Digital Divide. Innovative award winning telecom, GeoLinks, headquartered in Camarillo, California, received a total of $87.8M to expand rural internet in California and Nevada, making it the largest […]
Soft Robotics Inc. announces that the advanced capabilities of Soft Robotics’ technology are now available on all Universal Robots as a Universal Robots Plus certified product. With today’s announcement, Soft Robotics introduces the Soft Robotics Development Kit — UR+ (SRDK-UR+), the first plug-and-play Soft Robotics customizable gripper system designed specifically for Universal Robots. The SRDK-UR+ […]
TomTom (TOM2) today announced the launch of the TomTom GO Essential – a feature-packed, connected sat nav with hands-free calling, voice control, compatibility with Siri voice recognition software and Google Now™ service, fully interactive screen and a magnetic mount. Also included are Lifetime* Europe Maps and Traffic updates, with a six-month trial of TomTom Speed […]