Mediaocean, the foundational software provider of the advertising world, and IBM iX, one of the world's largest digital agencies and global business design partners, today announced the launch of a blockchain consortium for the digital media supply chain. Bringing together some of the world's largest advertisers, agencies and publishers, including Kellogg, Kimberly-Clark, … [Read more...] about Blockchain Across The Media Ecosystem
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DoE Allocates $18.5 Million for Offshore Wind Research
Today, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) announced the selection of the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority (NYSERDA) to administer an $18.5 million offshore wind research and development (R&D) consortium. The consortium is a cooperative innovation hub that will bring together industry, academia, government and other stakeholders to advance offshore wind … [Read more...] about DoE Allocates $18.5 Million for Offshore Wind Research
IBM Acquires Oniqua, Strengthens Leading IoT Capabilities to Help Businesses Proactively Maintain Vital Assets
New capabilities provide mining, oil & gas, transportation, utilities, manufacturing and other asset-intensive businesses with critical insights to reduce costly downtime and inventory costs IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has acquired Oniqua Holdings Pty Ltd., a global innovator in Maintenance Repair and Operations (MRO) Inventory Optimization solutions and services … [Read more...] about IBM Acquires Oniqua, Strengthens Leading IoT Capabilities to Help Businesses Proactively Maintain Vital Assets
Top 100 North America Startups Announced
Swag'r Digital Media Inc announced today it has been selected as a finalist for Red Herring's Top 100 North America award, a prestigious list honoring the year's most promising private technology ventures from the North American business region. The Red Herring editorial team selected the most innovative companies from a pool of hundreds from across North America. The nominees … [Read more...] about Top 100 North America Startups Announced
The Dash to 5G Commercialization Begins
By Asha Keddy, vice president in the Technology, Systems Architecture & Client Group and general manager of Next Generation and Standards at Intel Corporation Just six short months ago, I remarked that the finalization of the Non-Standalone (NSA) 5G New Radio (NR) represented “One Small Step for 5G, One Giant Step for Wireless” — noting that, with the announcement of the … [Read more...] about The Dash to 5G Commercialization Begins
Digital Reality, Immersive Media to Create a Digital Solution for the Real Estate
Leica Geosystems redefined the imaging laser scanner market with the launch of the Leica BLK360, the world’s smallest and most powerful portable 3D imaging laser scanner. The Matterport media platform makes it easy for anyone to create immersive 3D and digital reality versions of real-world spaces for the web, mobile and tablet devices, and VR headsets. The integration between … [Read more...] about Digital Reality, Immersive Media to Create a Digital Solution for the Real Estate
Transformative Tech Unveiled at CES Asia 2018
CES Asia® 2018 opened today, with more than 500 global companies introducing transformative innovation, including the latest in 5G, artificial intelligence (AI), augmented/virtual reality (AR/VR), vehicle tech and more. Opening day of Asia’s premier tech event featured keynotes from the leaders of Hisense, Huawei and BYTON, and major product announcements designed for the … [Read more...] about Transformative Tech Unveiled at CES Asia 2018
YugaByte raises $16 Million to combine SQL and NoSQL in a single database
YugaByte Inc, creator of YugaByte DB, the leading cloud native transactional database for globally distributed applications, today announced it has secured $16 million in additional funding. This latest investment round was co-led by Dell Technologies Capital and previous investor Lightspeed Venture Partners. “YugaByte DB makes it possible for organizations to standardize on a … [Read more...] about YugaByte raises $16 Million to combine SQL and NoSQL in a single database
Worldwide Spending on Digital Transformation Will Surpass $1 Trillion in 2018
Worldwide spending on the technologies and services that enable the digital transformation (DX) of business practices, products, and organizations is forecast to be more than $1.1 trillion in 2018, an increase of 16.8% over the $958 billion spent in 2017. DX spending will be led by the discrete and process manufacturing industries, which will not only spend the most on DX … [Read more...] about Worldwide Spending on Digital Transformation Will Surpass $1 Trillion in 2018
Fifth of global mobile data traffic will be on 5G networks in 2023
3.5 billion IoT cellular connections predicted for 2023 5G commercial launches this year; North America seen leading the 5G uptake 20 percent of global mobile data traffic will be on 5G networks in 2023 Commercial rollouts of 5G and larger than previously forecasted deployments of cellular IoT are focal points in the latest edition of the Ericsson (NASDAQ: ERIC) Mobility … [Read more...] about Fifth of global mobile data traffic will be on 5G networks in 2023