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Apple announces iPhone 11, new iPad, Watch Series 5 and more
No surprise here: Topping a flurry of announcements at Apple Inc.’s closely watched annual fall press event this morning was the new iPhone 11. There are three new members of Apple’s long-running series of smartphones, featuring “Super Retina XDR” displays of 5.8 and 6.5 inches with extra-tough glass and multiple speakers for a virtualized experience ...
DappRadar raises $2.3M to track 2,500+ blockchain decentralized apps
DappRadar, a company that assists in the discovery and analysis of decentralized applications run on distributed ledger blockchain platforms, announced today it has raised $2.33 million in seed funding. The investment in DappRadar announced today was led by Naspers, a global internet group, with the participation of Blockchain.com Ventures and Angel Invest Berlin. Blockchains operate ...
Indian firm Tech Mahindra builds enterprise financial management blockchain
New Delhi-based digital transformation services firm Tech Mahindra Ltd. and financial technology services company Adjoint Inc. announced a joint project Monday to build a distributed ledger blockchain financial and insurance management solution for enterprise users. The two companies claim the new blockchain network is one of the first that will secure enterprise financial management and ...
Ario Technologies raises $2M seed funding to expand industrial AR platform
Industrial augmented reality platform company Ario Technologies Inc. announced Monday that it has closed a $2 million funding round led by Richmond, Virginia-based NRV. Ario has also been granted a grant for $1.5 million from the United States Air Force, bringing the total raised by the company to $3.5 million in new funding. Ario produces ...
Kadena launches free blockchain-as-a-service on Microsoft Azure Marketplace
Hybrid distributed ledger blockchain company Kadena LLC today announced the launch of a free blockchain-as-a-service enterprise solution on Microsoft Corp.’s Azure cloud marketplace. The new service, Kadena Scalable Permissioned Blockchain, builds on the company’s free community edition released for Amazon Web Services in January. With this release, Kadena seeks to build its portfolio in the blockchain ...
Coinbase brings blockchain dapps to desktop browsers with WalletLink
Cryptocurrency wallet and exchange service Coinbase Inc. announced Thursday that the company is making it easier for users to access distributed ledger blockchain applications, or dapps, from web browsers with WalletLink. To operate, dapps use cryptocurrency tokens in order to execute decentralized transactions on a blockchain. Coinbase Wallet acts as a secure storage for these ...
Terra Virtua augmented reality app links up with WAX blockchain
Immersive virtual and augmented reality entertainment platform Terra Virtua today announced a partnership with WAX Worldwide Asset Exchange, a blockchain distributed ledger capable of recording the trades of virtual assets. The integration of the WAX blockchain with Terra Virtua will allow developers for the platform to provide customers with the ability to view, buy, sell ...
CloudBees updates Flow and Accelerator platforms to power DevOps workflows
Enterprise DevOps tool provider CloudBees Inc. announced the launch of a new versions of its Flow and Accelerator platforms today at the company’s annual DevOps World 2019 conference. CloudBees Flow version 9.1 is aimed at driving developer team efficiency by automating and orchestrating software release lifecycle, pipelines and deployment using analytics and insights to track and ...
IBM, Tata join Hedera Hashgraph distributed ledger platform governing council
Distributed ledger technology company Hedera Hashgraph LLC announced Monday that technology giant IBM Corp. and Indian telecommunications company Tata Communications have joined the Hedera governing council, a distributed ledger network envisioned to be faster and scale larger than current blockchain platforms on the market. According to the company, eight of the 39 positions on the ...
Holographic technology company Light Field Lab raises $28M in funding round
Light Field Lab Inc., a company developing big-as-life holographic display technology, announced today the closure of a $28 million funding round that will be used to further the creation of holograms for entertainment and consumers without the need for headsets. A company spokesperson said the Series A funds will be used to scale Light Field Lab’s ...