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Mattermost looks to boost DevOps collaboration with cloud platform
Mattermost Inc., provider of an open-source collaboration platform, today announced the launch of Mattermost Cloud, a new software-as-a-service collaboration system designed for DevOps teams and privacy-conscious enterprises. Using Mattermost Cloud, DevOps teams and developers will be able to orchestrate cross-team workflows with pre-built playbooks and integrations with top-tier developer tools. The service also offers privacy-conscious ...
Apple unveils new MacBooks and mini powered by its M1 chip, along with macOS Big Sur
Apple Inc. finally announced its long-awaited M1 chips that will power the next generation of computers, including a new MacBook Air, 13-inch MacBook Pro and Mac mini that debuted today. Alongside the hardware advances, Apple also revealed software upgrades that will take advantage of the new silicon with updates to macOS Big Sur and its ...
Infosys launches cloud-integrated applied AI offering for enterprises
Digital services and consulting firm Infosys Ltd. today launched an applied artificial intelligence solution to help enterprises adopt a comprehensive approach to scaling up AI for their businesses. The Infosys applied AI solution converges the power of machine learning with cloud capabilities to deliver new business analytics, with an aim to scale up business logic ...
Decentralized finance blockchain startup Razor Network raises $3.7M in seed funding
Decentralized finance blockchain platform Razor Network announced today that the company has raised $3.7 million in a seed funding round. The financing came from NGC Ventures, Alameda Research, Spark Digital Capital and private investors, including Mariano Conti, a former executive at MakerDAO. Traditionally, networks require access to external data to operate and decentralized ledger blockchain ...
Verizon newsroom embraces blockchain to increase transparency and trust
Global communications giant Verizon Commutations Inc. Friday announced the launch of “Full Transparency,” a blockchain-based, open-source newsroom product designed to use distributed ledger technology. It’s designed to help raise the bar for corporate transparency and accountability when delivering news to consumers and businesses. With Full Transparency, any news releases will be tagged with cryptographic wrappers that ...
Mastercard joins GrainChain to provide blockchain visibility to grain producers and buyers
Credit card and finance company Mastercard Inc. today announced a collaboration with GrainChain, a Texas company focused on distributed ledger blockchain infrastructure, that will provide farmers and suppliers better visibility into their supply chains while reducing risks to buyers in the U.S, Mexico and Central America. Mastercard intends to use its industry-agnostic blockchain technology in ...
Tilt Five raises $7.5M in new funding to change augmented reality gaming
Tilt Five Inc., an augmented reality entertainment system startup that uses AR to bring a board game to life, today announced that it has raised $7.5 million in a new funding round led by SIP Global Partners. The Series A funding follows a Kickstarter campaign that brought the company $1.7 million in October 2019, which the ...
Coca-Cola and AWS rethink how people get fountain drinks during pandemic
Coca-Cola Co. and cloud computing platform Amazon Web Services Inc. joined forces recently to rethink how people get fountain drinks amid the global pandemic caused by COVID-19. When people get food at restaurants, it’s no longer the casual experience of a mere eight months ago when people could breeze in through the door, order food at the ...
TechSee augmented reality remote assistance platform raises $30M in funding
Intelligent visual assistance and remote augmented reality platform startup TechSee today announced it has secured $30 million in a Series C round. Based in New York and Tel Aviv, TechSee bridges the visual gap between technicians in the field or customers at home with experts at guests by allowing people to broadcast what they can see ...
HTC Vive launches enterprise-focused VR remote collaboration tools with ‘Vive XR Suite’
Taiwanese consumer electronics company and virtual reality headset maker HTC Corp. Tuesday announced the official release of “Vive XR Suite,” an enterprise-focused integrated VR software suite designed for office productivity and collaboration for remote workers across devices such as personal computers, tablets, smartphones and most major VR devices. The virtual launch event was conducted in ...