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Intermedia Cloud Communications opens new office in Japan
By Zachary Richter | Oct 8, 2021
Intermedia Cloud Communications, a leading cloud communications provider, has opened a new office in Japan to support its growing market.
Avantive expands global reach with South African partnership
By David Beasley | Oct 7, 2021
Avantive Solutions, a U.S. based technology and business services company, is expanding its global reach with a new partnership in South Africa, according to a news release.
COVID-19-caused chip shortage cripples auto production in U.S.
By John Sammon | Oct 6, 2021
A shortage of semiconductor chips used in the production of vehicles is set to cost the auto industry big time.
Infolob opens its first office in Dubai targeting Oracle Cloud business in UAE
By Zachary Richter | Oct 5, 2021
Infolob Solutions has completed the registration needed to operate as an IT service vendor in the United Arab Emirates and opened its first office in Dubai.
Activision Blizzard agrees to $18M settlement, CEO Kotick says there's 'no place ... for discrimination, harassment, or unequal treatment '
By Carrie Bradon | Oct 5, 2021
Activision Blizzard is paying an $18 million settlement after being accused by a U.S. government agency of harassment and discrimination, stemming from claims of sexual harassment, retaliation for complaining about such actions and unfair compensation for female employees.
Lordstown Motors to sell Ohio plant to Foxconn for $230 million
By Ariana Chiarenza | Oct 4, 2021
Lordstown Motors announced on Thursday plans to sell its Ohio assembly plant to the Taiwan-based Foxconn for $230 million.
Ford to invest $7 billion on U.S. electric vehicle factories
By David Beasley | Oct 4, 2021
Ford Motor Co. is going all in on electric vehicles.
McDermott joins hydrogen energy coalition in North Sea
By David Beasley | Oct 4, 2021
McDermott,a Houston-based engineering firm, has joined a group of companies and organizations collaborating on green hydrogen energy production in the North Sea, a news release said.
U.S. cybersecurity company Sectigo forms partnership with Australian consulting firm
By David Beasley | Oct 3, 2021
Sectigo, a U.S.-based cybersecurity company, has formed a partnership with Thomas Peer, a services management consulting firm in Australia and New Zealand.
Israeli company that works to make internet more accessible opens New York office
By David Beasley | Oct 3, 2021
Israeli technology company accessiBe, which specializes in products and services that make the Internet more accessible to the disabled, is opening an office in Midtown Manhattan, it announced in a news release.
Sony acquires Bluepoint Games to create original games for PlayStation
By Glenn Minnis | Oct 3, 2021
The company known for classic remakes of PlayStation titles will now be creating original games for Sony.
Pipe launches its services to 'the burgeoning ecosystem' of UK tech firms
By Andy Nghiem | Oct 3, 2021
Trading platform company Pipe recently announced that it has launched operations in the U.K. as part of its global expansion plan.
'Braga is ideal location to hire technical talent': Issuu opens new office in Portugal
By Andy Nghiem | Oct 3, 2021
Digital publishing and content marketing solutions company Issuu has opened a new office in Braga, Portugal, dedicated to hiring local talent, according to a press release.
GoGlobal 'excited' to launch in Brazil, appoint Vizzotto director
By George Willis | Oct 2, 2021
GoGlobal has expanded its Employer of Record (EOR) services to Brazil and named Ana Vizzotto as director.
U.S. maker of portable MRI device expands to U.K., Pakistan
By David Beasley | Oct 2, 2021
Hyperfine, Inc., a Connecticut-based company that makes portable magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device, is expanding to the United Kingdom and Pakistan.
TCL CEO Zhang: 'We are delighted to extend our relationship with Activision'
By John Kelly | Oct 2, 2021
Leading consumer electronics company TCL Electronics entered a new partnership with California-based Activision for Call of Duty: Vanguard
Apple pushes back on cable standard: 'Strict regulation mandating just one type of connector stifles innovation'
By Carrie Bradon | Oct 2, 2021
The European Union has introduced a law to require smartphone and electronics manufacturers to create a standard USB-C charging port on devices, claiming that this would decrease waste as well as simplify life for consumers who have various devices.
UK's Rolls Royce picked to replace engines on U.S. B-52 fleet
By David Beasley | Oct 1, 2021
The Cold War is over but the B-52 bombers Stratofortress nuclear heavy bombers of that era are still in use and scheduled to get new engines from Rolls Royce.
'We are thrilled': NFL to partner with Dapper Labs
By John Kelly | Oct 1, 2021
The NFL Players Association struck a deal with Canada-based Dapper Labs to create exclusive digital video highlight NFTs (non-fungible tokens) for fans around the world.
Critics say Google, Apple commitment to human rights is more talk than action
By George Willis | Oct 1, 2021
Google and Apple claim to respect human rights, but critics claim the technology companies continue to give authoritarian leaders in foreign nations unprecedented power to control access to information.