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Nano-Satellites from Hiber to power projects in the 90% of the world currently without connectivity 'NewSpace'* startup Hiber celebrated the lift-off of its “HiberBand” nano-satellite yesterday at 10.32am PST at the Vandenberg Air Force Base, California. Dutch-government backed Hiber is the first truly global satellite solution, opening the door for the 90% of the world … [Read more...] about Startup Hiber Celebrates Lift-off of First Global Connected-Tech Network in California

Inseego Corp. (Nasdaq: INSG), a pioneer in 5G and intelligent IoT device-to-cloud solutions, announced today that its 5G NR mobile network devices have surpassed all performance objectives in a live network 5G NR millimeter wave (mmW) field trial with Verizon. Extensive end-to-end network trials conducted over the last several weeks demonstrated readiness for commercial … [Read more...] about Inseego Achieves Multigigabit Per Second Speed and Millisecond Latency in Live 5G NR Mobile Network Field Trials

New demonstration delivers 5G data transmission using 400MHz of mmWave spectrum Samsung Electronics America, Inc., Qualcomm Technologies, Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated, and Verizon today announced a successful 5G New Radio (NR) data connection using 400MHz of bandwidth in the 28GHz spectrum, resulting in maximum throughput of more than 1.7 Gbps. The data … [Read more...] about Samsung, Qualcomm and Verizon Showcase Rapid Progress Towards 5G NR Commercialization

Today, Aceable, the leader in digital high-stakes education, announced a $47 million Series B led by Sageview Capital. The funds will be used to expand the company's national footprint, grow the team and move into new industries. Dean Nelson and Mike McClure of Sageview Capital will also be joining the Aceable board of directors. "This funding will fuel the next inflection … [Read more...] about Aceable Secures $47M Series B to Fuel Nationwide Expansion of Course Catalog in Existing and New Verticals

5-Year Strategic Plan Announced by White House National Science & Technology Council Acting on recommendations of top national education experts, the federal government Tuesday issued the “Charting A Course for Success: America’s Strategy for STEM Education,” listing participation of all Americans in STEM ecosystems as a top priority. The plan, announced Tuesday at the White … [Read more...] about National Experts: Forming STEM Ecosystems is Top Priority

Funding by strategic investors BP Venture, Volvo Cars and Stanley Black & Decker accelerates expansion of FreeWire’s infrastructure-light power solutions FreeWire Technologies, a pioneer in delivering flexible and future-proof power solutions for the grid edge, today announced the successful closing of its $15 million Series A financing. The round was led by BP Ventures, with … [Read more...] about FreeWire Technologies Raises $15 Million Series A Financing

Version 3.0 ENERGY STAR Computer Server Specification requires use of SERT 2.0.1; more stringent criteria could lead to $1 billion annual cost savings The EPA has announced that Version 3.0 of the ENERGY STAR Computer Server Specification will use the SPEC Server Efficiency Rating Tool (SERT) to measure active state efficiency. The SERT suite, introduced in 2013, helps server … [Read more...] about U.S. EPA adopts SPEC SERT 2.0.1 to measure active state efficiency for servers

Sentryo.net, a pioneer of Industrial Internet cybersecurity, which was named “Cool Vendor in Industrial IoT and OT Security, 2018” by Gartner, Inc. has raised €10M in Series A Financing. The round was raised in two stages with four new investors: Sopra Steria and BNP Paribas Développement in the first half of 2018 and Omnes and Alliance Entreprendre in November 2018. Investors … [Read more...] about Sentryo Raises a New Funding Round of €10M

Gevo’s low-carbon sustainable fuels reduce greenhouse gas emissions Gevo, Inc. (NASDAQ: GEVO) announced today that the US Global Change Research Program recently published the Fourth National Climate Assessment report on climate (2018: Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United States: Fourth National Climate Assessment, Volume II: Report in Brief) which is available at … [Read more...] about Gevo Technology Mitigates Effects of Climate Change Identified in US Government Report