Maria Deutscher
Latest from Maria Deutscher
The workers at Salt Lake City-based LANDesk Software Inc. can expect a lot of changes going into 2017. Clearlake Capital Group L.P., a private equity firm with about $3 billion in assets under management, today acquired the IT management provider from Thoma Bravo …
Dell’s new XPS 13 two-in-one promises a hybrid experience
Although the Consumer Electronics Show doesn’t officially kick off until Thursday, hardware makers are already starting to unveil the new products that they’ll be demonstrating at the event. Dell became one of the first to join the fray today, pulling back the …
MobileEye and HERE join forces to help autonomous vehicles drive better
If autonomous vehicles are ever to hit the roads en masse, they’ll require the ability to accurately recognize all the different landmarks and environmental factors that influence driving. The technology isn’t quite there yet, but Mobileye N.V. and HERE believe that they …
Amazon Web Services’ WorkMail gets support for Outlook, other email clients
Not even the holiday season can slow down Amazon.com Inc.’s aggressive feature development roadmap, as the company Wednesday rolled out support for the IMAP data transfer protocol to AWS WorkMail. The addition to its cloud-based email and calendar service will enable users to …
Qualcomm fined $854M by South Korean antitrust regulators
A year after getting hit with a $975 million antitrust fine in China, Qualcomm Technologies Inc. is once again on the hook over its business practices. The Korea Fair Trade Commission today ordered the chip maker to pay $854 million for what it …
HERE adds three big Asian investors to jumpstart China expansion
The rapid rise of smart vehicles is driving a lot of investor interest in the tech companies that are helping the auto industry build out its digital capabilities. One name that has been coming up particularly often lately is mapping provider HERE, …
Salesforce backs $7.5M round into fleet management startup Automile
The massive amount of administrative work involved in managing a company’s vehicle fleet can be overwhelming even for the most well-staffed operations department. But according to Automile Inc., it doesn’t have to be. The Palo Alto, Calif.-based offers a service that promises …
Backtrace bags $5M to help developers squash software bugs faster
At a time when releasing new code several times a day is becoming the norm for software teams, spending hours hunting down bugs the old-fashioned way is proving to be less and less sustainable. Abel Mathew and Samy Al Bahra experienced this …
Data integration startup Xplenty lands $4M and makes its first acquisition
Moving information from one system to another can either take a few clicks or a few weeks depending on the use case. When it comes to large-scale analytics projects, data transfers are more likely to fall into the latter category, a situation …
Microsoft lands $927M tech support deal with US Defense Department
Professional services don’t come up nearly as often during Microsoft Corp.’s earnings calls as Office 365 or Windows, but they’re nonetheless an important revenue source for the company, especially in the public sector. The technology giant on Monday won a landmark technical support …