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Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in advanced semiconductor technology, today announced that its 5G communication solutions are in mass production for the latest premium mobile devices. The 5G multi-mode chipsets include the previously-introduced Exynos Modem 5100 as well as a new single-chip radio frequency transceiver, the Exynos RF 5500, and supply modulator … [Read more...] about Samsung’s 5G modem and RF chips are currently in mass production for the latest premium mobile devices

Amazon Web Services, Inc. (AWS), an Amazon.com company (NASDAQ: AMZN), today announced it will open an infrastructure region in Indonesia by the end of 2021 / early 2022. The new AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region will consist of three Availability Zones at launch, and will be AWS’s ninth region in Asia Pacific, joining existing regions in Beijing, Mumbai, Ningxia, Seoul, … [Read more...] about AWS to Open New Region in Indonesia: New AWS Asia Pacific (Jakarta) Region will arrive by the end of 2021 / early 2022, enabling customers to run workloads in Indonesia, and serve millions of end-users across Asia Pacific with even lower latency

MapR® Technologies, Inc., visionary creator of the next-generation data platform for AI and Analytics, today announced innovations in the MapR Data Platform that accelerate the compute journey with new, deep integrations with Kubernetes core components for primary workloads on Spark and Drill. These innovations make it easy to better manage highly elastic workloads while also … [Read more...] about MapR Accelerates Separation of Compute and Storage: New advances make it easy to deploy native Spark and Drill applications in Kubernetes

Intel Capital, Intel Corporation’s global investment organization, announced today at the Intel Capital Global Summit new investments totaling $117 million in 14 disruptive technology startups. The 14 companies joining Intel Capital’s portfolio are creating powerful artificial intelligence (AI) platforms; new ways to see and analyze materials for the built world and our … [Read more...] about Intel Capital Announces $117 Million of New Investments in 14 Disruptive Tech Startups

PhotoShelter, the leading digital asset management platform for visual storytellers, today announced it has received funding from Level Structured Capital, an affiliated fund of Level Equity, a New York private investment firm focused on providing capital to software companies. This funding provides PhotoShelter with access to a total of $8 million in capital. The investment … [Read more...] about PhotoShelter Secures $8 Million in Funding

Today at Adobe Summit (Nasdaq:ADBE), more than 16,000 attendees will get an up-close look at the latest technology being developed in Adobe’s R&D labs, including AI, mixed reality and voice. Hosted by actress Mindy Kaling, Adobe’s popular “Summit Sneaks” offers an exciting and entertaining look into the future of Adobe innovation. In its eighth year, Sneaks gives Adobe … [Read more...] about AI, Mixed Reality, Voice and Mindy Kaling Headline Adobe “Summit Sneaks”

Today at Adobe Summit, the industry’s leading customer experience conference, Adobe (Nasdaq:ADBE) CEO Shantanu Narayen and Microsoft (Nasdaq “MSFT” @microsoft) CEO Satya Nadella revealed additional details about the Open Data Initiative (ODI). As originally announced last September, Adobe, Microsoft and SAP (NYSE:SAP) have embarked on a new approach to business data that will … [Read more...] about Adobe, Microsoft and SAP Announce New Open Data Initiative Details: Global Industry Partners Join Effort to Connect Data and Gather Powerful Insights Fueled by AI and Intelligent Services

Kyriba, the global leader in cloud treasury and finance solutions, today announced that it is in advanced talks with Bridgepoint, an international private equity group focused on investing in market-leading businesses, to receive a $160M investment round to accelerate innovation and growth of its enterprise platform. The deal, once closed, would give Bridgepoint a majority … [Read more...] about Kyriba Announces Planned $160M Growth Round: New capital will be used to fuel further product innovation, enhance customer support and expand open partner ecosystem

Last year, leading consumer electronics manufacturers and brands Foxconn, Nikon, Scenera, Sony Semiconductor Solutions and Wistron collaborated to formally create an innovative ecosystem standard for smart camera markets with the aim to provide an open data sharing platform based on video/image and AI to enhance the synergistic effect of multi-brand, multi-camera, and … [Read more...] about NICE Alliance Announces Key Specifications to Bring the Next Generation of Smart Cameras to Market: Industry Leading Network of Intelligent Camera Ecosystem (NICE) Alliance unveils its V0.9 specification and features for public review in advance of the final version

Tech-related employment across the United States increased by more than 260,000 jobs in 2018 and the tech sector raised its contribution to the nation's economy, according to Cyberstates 2019™, the definitive guide to national, state and metropolitan area tech sector and tech workforce analytics published annually by CompTIA, the leading technology industry … [Read more...] about Technology Employment Expands its Presence in the Nation’s Workforce: 260,000-plus new jobs created in 2018 as 43 states grow their tech worker ranks