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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.
Cambium Networks works on ‘transforming connectivity demands’ in Australia with new wireless network offering
By Karla Florez | Sep 30, 2021
Cambium Networks confirmed plans to establish a multi-Gigabit Fixed Wireless Network in Australia.
JPMorgan to launch digital bank in the UK
By David Beasley | Sep 27, 2021
The trend of all-digital banking by mainstream companies continues as JP Morgan will be opening a digital bank in the United Kingdom, CNBC reported.
Virtual coaching company BetterUp acquires two software firms
By David Beasley | Sep 27, 2021
BetterUp, a San Francisco-based company specializing in virtual coaching, counseling, and mentorship has acquired software companies Motive and Impraise, according to a news release.
Globenet begins construction of second data center in Barranquilla
By Emily Bevard | Sep 26, 2021
Globenet has begun construction on its second edge data center in Barranquilla, Columbia, hoping to expand its current infrastructure and meet demand for colocation and connectivity services, the company announced in a Sept. 20 release.
Entrust acquires Antelop Solutions to 'to meet the challenge of next-generation payment solutions'
By Andy Nghiem | Sep 26, 2021
Digital security and credential issuance company Entrust has entered into an agreement to acquire Paris-based Antelop Solutions, according to a press release.
Exec Reifschneider: 'Inteliquent's international expansion represents a significant step forward'
By Karen Kidd | Sep 25, 2021
Inteliquent, the nation's largest independent voice communications provider, has gone global by extending its reach into the international numbering service.
Simply Healthcare's Prince says new web site 'will serve as a trusted source of information on mental health' for kids, families
By Zachary Richter | Sep 25, 2021
Simply Healthcare has partnered with the Florida Chapter of the American Academy of Pediatrics to launch SimplyHealthyMinds.com, an online toolkit with various resources to support children's mental health.
GM exec Blissett: $300M investment in Chinese startup will 'accelerate our deployment of next-generation solutions'
By Christina Heath | Sep 25, 2021
General Motors Co. (GM) is investing $300 million in Chinese autonomous driving startup Momenta to develop self-driving technologies in China's future models.
European Union legislation proposes mandating USB-C chargers for all devices to 'increase convenience and reduce waste'
By Christina Heath | Sep 25, 2021
The European Union (EU) has put forth legislation that could mandate all smartphone manufacturers and electronics makers to equip devices with a standard USB-C charging port.
Former Yankee Matsui helps Wearsafe launch mobile safety app in Japan
By David Beasley | Sep 24, 2021
Wearsafe Labs, a U.S. company that sells a mobile safety app that alerts families during emergencies, is expanding to Japan.
Acquisition helps PT tech specialist Hinge Health 'take a giant leap forward'
By David Beasley | Sep 24, 2021
Hinge Health, a San Francisco technology company specializing in physical therapy, has acquired wrnch, developer of a platform for measuring human motion, a news release said.
pSemi expands APAC footprint with new Taiwan branch office
By Christina Heath | Sep 23, 2021
"pSemi's RF business has grown tremendously driven by the rapid adoption of 5G and our ability to connect the dots between circuit, system and device," Sumit Tomar, CEO at pSemi, said in a press release.
GlobalVetLink introduces 'Pet TravelPass' to make international pet travel easier
By Valerie Bonk | Sep 23, 2021
Changes to a software platform will help veterinarians prepare the compliance certificates required for international travel.
Creatio forms partnership down under, sees 'huge potential in the Australian market'
By David Beasley | Sep 23, 2021
Boston-based Creatio, a global software company, has formed an alliance with LowCodeLabs of Australia, according to a news release.
WSJ: Facebook safety measures inconsistent across the globe
By Savannah Howe | Sep 21, 2021
One of the world's biggest social media giants may be acting negligently in its protection of overseas users to ensure that its markets in foreign nations continue to grow.
Independence Line call center to meet 'critical need' created by Afghanistan withdrawal
By Christina Heath | Sep 20, 2021
A call center will be coming to the aid of U.S. veterans and refugees as they navigate issues associated with the sudden withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan, according to a press release from the Independence Fund and Loyal Source, which says it has positioned itself to fill in gaps where needed.
Intuit to acquire Mailchimp for $12 billion
By Glenn Minnis | Sep 19, 2021
On a mission to promote business prosperity around the world, Intuit is purchasing key player Mailchimp for $12 billion in cash and stock.