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A financial company enabling digital trades for physical assets, Tradewind Markets Inc., today announced the launch of a platform for provenance management of precious metals such as gold and silver. The objective of the Tradewind Origins platform is to provide a distributed …
Adobe Aero launch puts the power of augmented reality in the hands of artists
First previewed last year, Adobe Inc.’s augmented reality app product Adobe Aero lets artists import graphics formats from other programs, such as Dimension’s 3-D models or Photoshop and Illustrator’s 2-D layers, and make them into interactive AR experiences. By design, Aero, released today, …
Beyond ‘CryptoKitties’: Kadena launches enterprise-scale public blockchain
With an aim to make large-scale blockchain adoption easier, Kadena LLC, the provider of an enterprise-ready distributed ledger blockchain platform, today announced the public launch of its public blockchain and smart-contract wallet. The launch opens up its blockchain for mining and also allows outside …
Medical tech startup FundamentalVR raises $5.6M to develop simulator for surgeons
U.K.-based medical technology company and virtual reality developer, FundamentalVR, today announced it has closed a funding round for $5.6 million led by Downing Ventures. The Series A round was joined by medical institutions including the Mayo Clinic, a leader in the medical industry, …
8th Wall releases cloud-based WebAR authoring and hosting platform
Palo Alto, California-based augmented reality company 8th Wall Inc. early today launched a cloud-based authoring and hosting platform to will bring frictionless AR creation to developers and business users. With the platform, developers will have a unified in-browser solution capable of creating and …
Nvidia launches next-gen Shield TV to raise the standard for high-definition streaming
Graphics hardware giant Nvidia Corp. today announced the launch of Nvidia Shield TV, the next generation of its powerful streaming media player based on Android. The device will deliver high definition streaming capabilities coupled with gaming and artificial intelligence features. The product line …
K.im, the digital publishing platform from Kim Dotcom, aims to pay creators in cryptocurrency
The K.im publishing platform founded by internet entrepreneur Kim Dotcom, the founder of encrypted cloud storage platform Mega, today announced the availability of private proof-of-concept demonstrations that will give creators a chance to see how they can publish and sell their digital …
Android Dev Summit brings Jetpack Compose and more tools to developers
Google LLC today announced a number of new tools for Android developers at Android Dev Summit 2019, including Jetpack Compose, a declarative native app tool, an expanded application programmer interface and Android Studio 4.0 features. “You’ve told us: you love our openness… …
Applause Labs comes online to bring crowdsourced testing benchmarks to enterprise apps
Crowdsourced software testing company Applause today announced the launch of its new enterprise testing research division Applause Labs and its first product, an enterprise-ready app benchmarking tool called Applause Quality Score. Applause Labs will be led by industry veteran Jonathan Zaleski, who will …
Blockchain Ventures invests in blockchain gaming asset platform Enjin
Blockchain.com Ventures, the venture capital arm of the blockchain development company Blockchain Luxembourg S.A., today announced an equity investment in the digital ledger blockchain gaming company Enjin. Enjin provides blockchain infrastructure for gaming companies, which enables developers to integrate tradable virtual assets …