Maria Deutscher, Author at SiliconANGLE

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VMware acquires partner AetherPal to sharpen its IoT focus

By Maria Deutscher Feb 5, 2019

VMware Inc. is expanding its product portfolio with the acquisition of partner AetherPal Inc., which develops software that helps companies support employee endpoints and “internet of things” devices. Shankar Iyer, the vice president of end-user…

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With new security tools, Google looks to reduce the impact of data breaches

By Maria Deutscher Feb 5, 2019

Google LLC wants to make the web a little safer by alerting consumers if one of their online accounts is compromised in a data breach. The core component of the company’s plan is Password…

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Benchmark and Altimeter bet $31M on AI-based security startup Blue Hexagon

By Maria Deutscher Feb 5, 2019

Blue Hexagon Inc., a network protection startup led by Qualcomm Inc. veterans, today announced that it has secured $31 million in funding from venture capital heavyweights Benchmark and Altimeter Capital. The round follows a…

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Firewall startup Signal Sciences raises $35M round led by Uber investor

By Maria Deutscher Feb 5, 2019

Signal Sciences Inc., a startup that helps companies such as Adobe Systems Inc. protect their online services against hackers, has raised $35 million in funding to wrest market share from incumbent rivals. The round,…

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With DataSense acquisition, Microsoft doubles down on the education market

By Maria Deutscher Feb 4, 2019

Microsoft Corp. is doubling down on the lucrative education technology market with the acquisition of DataSense, a platform that helps schools manage their digital records. The company is buying the platform from BrightBytes Inc.,…

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After months of rumors, team chat leader Slack files for IPO

By Maria Deutscher Feb 4, 2019

Following months of rumors about its stock market aspirations, Slack Technologies Inc. today revealed that it has confidentially put in the paperwork for an initial public offering. The team chat provider didn’t share any…

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Cloud HR giant Ultimate Software to go private in $11B acquisition

By Maria Deutscher Feb 4, 2019

Ultimate Software Group Inc., a provider of cloud-based workforce management services that competes with the likes of Oracle Corp., has agreed to be taken private by an investor consortium for approximately $11 billion. The…

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Microsoft launches AMD-powered Azure compute instances for analytics and databases

By Maria Deutscher Feb 1, 2019

Microsoft Corp. today announced the general availability of a new computing instance family for Azure that is optimized for databases, Hadoop clusters and other analytics workloads. One of the features that sets the Lsv2…

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Alphabet’s Verily is reportedly developing connected health-tracking shoes

By Maria Deutscher Feb 1, 2019

Verily Life Sciences LLC, the healthcare division of Alphabet Inc., may be working on a new wearable device. Anonymous sources cited today by CNBC claimed that the group is developing a sensor-equipped shoe for tracking…

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Expanding its reach, Uber moves into public transportation

By Maria Deutscher Feb 1, 2019

Uber Technologies Inc. is in the midst of an effort to transform its app from one focused mostly on ride-hailing to a one-stop hub for accessing every mode of transportation. On Thursday, company filled…

Maria Deutscher

VMware acquires partner AetherPal to sharpen its IoT focus

With new security tools, Google looks to reduce the impact of data breaches

Benchmark and Altimeter bet $31M on AI-based security startup Blue Hexagon

Firewall startup Signal Sciences raises $35M round led by Uber investor

With DataSense acquisition, Microsoft doubles down on the education market

After months of rumors, team chat leader Slack files for IPO

Microsoft launches AMD-powered Azure compute instances for analytics and databases

Alphabet’s Verily is reportedly developing connected health-tracking shoes

Expanding its reach, Uber moves into public transportation

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