Capgemini and Efma today launched the Financial NewTech Challenge 2020, powered by FinTechVisor, which offers an opportunity for NewTechs and financial institutions to showcase their collaborative business solutions to an elite panel of experts and industry influencers. Financial NewTechs are all startup and scaleup1 firms which provide B2B solutions for financial … [Read more...] about Financial NewTech Challenge 2020
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JEDEC Publishes Update to LPDDR5 Standard for Low Power Memory Devices
EDEC Solid State Technology Association, the global leader in standards development for the microelectronics industry, today announced the publication of JESD209-5A, Low Power Double Data Rate 5 (LPDDR5). LPDDR5 will eventually operate at an I/O rate of 6400 MT/s, 50% higher than that of the first version of LPDDR4, and will significantly boost memory speed and efficiency for a … [Read more...] about JEDEC Publishes Update to LPDDR5 Standard for Low Power Memory Devices
Xanadu Receives $4.4M Investment from SDTC to Advance its Photonic Quantum Computing Technology
Xanadu's unique photonic approach to quantum computing will be much more energy efficient than traditional computing methods, thereby saving energy and emissions from power generation. Xanadu, a Canadian quantum hardware and technology company has received a $4.4M investment from Sustainable Development Technology Canada (SDTC). The investment will expedite the development of … [Read more...] about Xanadu Receives $4.4M Investment from SDTC to Advance its Photonic Quantum Computing Technology
GE to help deliver wind energy to 375,000 homes in Scotland
GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business (NYSE: GE) has been awarded a multi-million dollar project for the design, supply, construction and commissioning of onshore and offshore wind substations for the Neart na Gaoithe (NnG) offshore wind farm, 12 miles off the Fife coast in Scotland. The offshore wind farm project is jointly owned by EDF Renewables and ESB. EDF … [Read more...] about GE to help deliver wind energy to 375,000 homes in Scotland
CRM Is Not Enough
Over 200 companies unite to launch The Platform of Independents, a group pledging to liberate data from the limitations of traditional CRM suites and allow businesses to build customized technology stacks that fit their needs In a declaration published in The Wall Street Journal today, over 200 companies united to declare that Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems are … [Read more...] about CRM Is Not Enough
French Operator SFR Introduces Broadband Push-to-Talk Service from Motorola Solutions
SFR, the second-largest telecommunications operator in France, has chosen Motorola Solutions to provide the network provider with a third generation partnership project (3GPP) mission critical push-to-talk (MCPTT) solution. The next-generation broadband PTT service will be delivered by SFR through its nationwide network, enabling customers to improve operational efficiency, … [Read more...] about French Operator SFR Introduces Broadband Push-to-Talk Service from Motorola Solutions
Epson Debuts First Industrial Direct-to-Garment Printer Bringing New Levels of Customization to Growing Digital Textile Market
Epson today announced its first industrial direct-to-garment printer – the SureColor® F3070. Designed to provide low total cost of ownership (TCO) and reliability for exceptional performance and savings in high-production print shop environments, the SureColor F3070 is Epson's first direct-to-garment printer to leverage dual printhead technology and a bulk ink pack system, … [Read more...] about Epson Debuts First Industrial Direct-to-Garment Printer Bringing New Levels of Customization to Growing Digital Textile Market
Cloudinary Accelerates Profitable Growth in 2019
Cloudinary, the media management platform for many of the world’s top brands, today announced record annual revenue and customer growth for 2019. As a profitable, self-funded software company now generating more than $60 million in annual recurring revenue, Cloudinary has distinguished itself as one of the more successful SaaS businesses today. It was one of only six companies … [Read more...] about Cloudinary Accelerates Profitable Growth in 2019
IARPA Funds Team Involving DNA Script, the Broad Institute, and Harvard University for DNA Data Storage R&D
DNA Script today announced that the company and its Molecular Encoding Consortium partners have been awarded a multi-phase contract worth up to $23 million from the Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity’s (IARPA) Molecular Information Storage (MIST) program. The goal of the project is to develop sequence-controlled polymers as the basis for deployable storage … [Read more...] about IARPA Funds Team Involving DNA Script, the Broad Institute, and Harvard University for DNA Data Storage R&D
Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) 1.0 Is Now Generally Available
Elastic N.V. (NYSE: ESTC) (“Elastic”), the company behind Elasticsearch and the Elastic Stack, is excited to announce that Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) is moving out of beta and into general availability. As Elastic announced with the alpha release of ECK back in May 2019, the vision for ECK is to provide an official way to orchestrate Elasticsearch on Kubernetes and … [Read more...] about Elastic Cloud on Kubernetes (ECK) 1.0 Is Now Generally Available