Smith Micro Software announced its agreement with AT&T Mexico to bring its ViewSpot® dynamic retail display management solution into more than 1,500 stores. The ViewSpot platform, which will be branded for AT&T Mexico as Device Alive – Mexico, will enable AT&T Mexico to build product and brand recognition with consistent digital content, to provide dynamic […]
The Wireless Innovation Forum (WInnForum) announced the approval of a new Release 2 specification defining enhancements to the baseline CBRS Operational and Functional Requirements. It defines optional features and functionality that can be incorporated at any time, with special focus on supporting specific vertical markets and their deployments. The specification was prepared by the WInnForum’s […]
Bluebird Network LLC, a Midwest telecommunications company, announces the completion of its fiber expansion and investment in Springfield, MO. This expansion interconnects major business areas in Springfield to the Bluebird Underground Data Center — also located in Springfield, and to its 9,300-plus-mile fiber network throughout the Midwest. The expansion gives Springfield businesses expanded options for […]
Gov. Ralph Northam today announced that Macedon Technologies, a trusted Appian partner providing Appian-based solutions and services, will invest $1.65 million to expand its corporate headquarters in the Reston community of Fairfax County. Virginia successfully competed with Texas for the project, which will create 147 new jobs. Founded in 2009, Macedon Technologies is a trusted […]
Schneider (NYSE: SNDR), a premier provider of trucking, intermodal and logistics services, has been named a winner in the 2020 BIG Innovation Awards, presented by the Business Intelligence Group. This award comes shortly after Schneider was named to the FreightTech 25 in November, 2019, highlighting the company’s award-winning track record of innovation. Organizations from across […]
MyndVR, the national leader in providing virtual reality (VR) solutions for senior living communities, announced that it has signed a partnership with Vi, Palo Alto’s premier continuing care retirement community (CCRC). Vi provides residents with independent living as well as a full continuum of care, with 10 communities across the U.S. Vi is launching MyndVR’s […]
WEX (NYSE: WEX), a leading financial technology service provider, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to purchase eNett, a leading provider of B2B payments solutions to the travel industry and Optal, a company that specializes in optimizing B2B transactions, for a total consideration of approximately $1.7 billion, including approximately $1.275 billion in […]
ParTech, Inc (PAR), a leading global provider of point of sale (POS) software and integrated technical solutions to the restaurant and retail industries, today announced a new partnership with Grubhub (NYSE: GRUB), the nation’s leading online and mobile food ordering and delivery marketplace with over 21 million active diners. ParTech, Inc. is a wholly owned […]
F5 Networks (NASDAQ: FFIV) announced that it has completed the acquisition of Shape Security, a leader in online fraud and abuse prevention, adding protection from automated attacks, botnets, and targeted fraud to F5’s world-class portfolio of application services. On December 19, 2019, F5 announced that it had entered into an agreement to acquire Shape. This […]
Remitly, the online money transfer service used by more than two million people globally, is announcing its collaboration with Alipay, the world’s leading payment and lifestyle platform. The agreement enables Remitly customers to send money from their smartphone or computer, and for funds to be received within the Alipay app. Remitly is the first major […]
GDCA Inc., a California-based company that specializes in legacy equipment manufacturing of obsolete embedded computer equipment, announced this week that it has reached a partnership deal with Radisys, a leader in providing open telecom solutions to service providers worldwide. Together, the companies have completed the transfer of over 300 COM Express and ATCA product lines […]
Capco, a leading management and technology consultancy focused on the financial services and energy industries, has announced the hiring of Pennsylvania-based Bill Stewart and Chicago-based Paul Mokdessi as Partners. Bill Stewart will add to Capco’s increasing presence in cybersecurity, and will take a leading role in driving growth for this practice across the U.S., and […]
Calibrate Ventures (“Calibrate”), a Series A venture capital firm investing in advanced technologies that reshape industries and our future, today announced that Aimée Leifer and Dan Murray have joined the firm as Venture Partners. In their roles, they will advise and support Calibrate and its portfolio companies, and provide independent counsel on investment decision making […]
K12 Inc. (NYSE: LRN), one of the nation’s preeminent tech-enabled education companies, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Galvanize Inc., a leader in developing talent and capabilities for individuals and corporations in technical fields such as software engineering and data science. The acquisition of Galvanize positions K12 as a […]
Smithers is pleased to announce that the annual Phosphors & Quantum Dots Industry Forum will be held March 11-13, 2020 at the Hilton Portland Downtown, Portland, Oregon. Previously known to the photonics industry as the Phosphors Global Summit and Quantum Dots Industry Forum, this year’s conference agenda will continue to explore the latest growth opportunities […]