The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM – owner and producer of CES®, the global stage for innovation – announced the second season of the CES Tech Talk podcast series. The series explores the emerging tech trends attendees will see and experience at CES 2019 (Jan. 8-11 in Las Vegas). The series features experts in technology innovations including 5G, digital health, … [Read more...] about CES Tech Talk Podcast Highlights Top Trends at CES 2019
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Amazon Introduces the All-New Echo Show
Today Amazon announced the next generation of Echo Show: the all-new Echo Show has an immersive 10-inch HD display with crisp and bright visuals, a built-in smart home hub, and an upgraded speaker system that delivers powerful bass and stereo sound—and it’s still $229.99. “Customers tell us they love the convenience of being able to ask Alexa to show them things,” said Tom … [Read more...] about Amazon Introduces the All-New Echo Show
Alexa now knows how to do millions of things, including new capabilities across Routines, Music, Smart Home, Home Monitoring, Alexa Calling, Amazon FreeTime
Alongside a new lineup of Echo devices, Amazon today introduced new Alexa features that help make life even more convenient, safe, and entertaining. New capabilities include entertainment features like left-right stereo pairing, TIDAL, and Amazon Music New Release Notifications; productivity features like email management, step-by-step cooking, and location-based Routines; … [Read more...] about Alexa now knows how to do millions of things, including new capabilities across Routines, Music, Smart Home, Home Monitoring, Alexa Calling, Amazon FreeTime
Adobe to Acquire Marketo
Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Marketo, the market-leading cloud platform for B2B marketing engagement, for $4.75 billion, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. With nearly 5,000 customers, Marketo brings together planning, engagement and measurement capabilities into an integrated B2B marketing platform. … [Read more...] about Adobe to Acquire Marketo
Origami Announces 66.6 MM USD in Series C Investment Round
Origami Inc. announces that it has secured series C investment jointly from SBI Investment, Toyota Finance, Shinkin Central Bank, Union Pay International, Credit Saison, Nihon Unisys, JCB, The Ogaki Kyoritsu Bank, Mitsui Sumitomo Card Company, DG Lab Fund (run by Daiwa Ventures) and more. The new investment from Series C totaling at 66.6 MM USD (88 MM USD including previous … [Read more...] about Origami Announces 66.6 MM USD in Series C Investment Round
Alibaba Cloud and MariaDB Announce the Launch of ApsaraDB RDS for MariaDB TX
The Computing Conference 2018 – Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, and MariaDB® Corporation, the company behind the world's fastest growing open source database, today announced the general availability of ApsaraDB Relational Database Service (RDS) for MariaDB TX at The Computing Conference 2018 hosted by Alibaba. With this partnership, the two companies … [Read more...] about Alibaba Cloud and MariaDB Announce the Launch of ApsaraDB RDS for MariaDB TX
Ballard Unveils Next Generation Zero-Emission Fuel Cell Stack for Heavy Duty Motive Market at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Trade Fair and Convention being held this week in Hannover, Germany
Ballard Power Systems (NASDAQ :BLDP ;TSX :BLDP ) today unveiled its next-generation high performance liquid-cooled fuel cell stack, the FCgen®-LCS, at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Trade Fair and Convention being held this week in Hannover, Germany. The FCgen®-LCS features important design and performance enhancements, while also offering an impressive reduction in … [Read more...] about Ballard Unveils Next Generation Zero-Emission Fuel Cell Stack for Heavy Duty Motive Market at the IAA Commercial Vehicles Trade Fair and Convention being held this week in Hannover, Germany
Apprentice.io Raises $8M Series A for First Conversational AR and AI Platform
Apprentice.io, creator of the first conversational augmented reality (AR) and artificial intelligence (AI) platform, announced today an $8M Series A funding round led by Pritzker Group Venture Capital with participation from existing investors, Silverton Partners and Hemi Ventures. The Venture Reality Fund — a leading early-stage investor focused on immersive and intelligent … [Read more...] about Apprentice.io Raises $8M Series A for First Conversational AR and AI Platform
Nordic Data Centre Trends 2018
What the US can learn about the world's 'coolest' region for data - An extensive new study from the market leader for hyper-efficient, green data centers in cold Nordic countries has revealed fast-changing business priorities and growing awareness of the long-term benefits of efficient, clean data – reasons attracting major global hyperscalers to make major investments in the … [Read more...] about Nordic Data Centre Trends 2018
Companies Adopt Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) to Move Faster, Innovate Better
- XaaS is democratizing access to new technologies by making them more affordable and easily available - Companies are 2.6 times more likely to prefer acquiring advanced innovation capabilities as a service versus via traditional IT - Seventy-one percent of organizations using XaaS report that it makes up more than half of their enterprise IT - Data security/privacy is the … [Read more...] about Companies Adopt Anything-as-a-Service (XaaS) to Move Faster, Innovate Better