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PitchBook report finds venture capital could set a record this year

By Duncan Riley Apr 10, 2018

Venture capital investments into startups are set to experience a record-breaking year, according to the latest quarterly report from the PitchBook-NVCA Venture Monitor. The report, which monitors venture capital activity, found that $8 billion…

Emerging Tech

As bitcoin’s bear run continues, Winklevoss twins launch new cryptotrading option

By Duncan Riley Apr 9, 2018

Bitcoin bears have dominated the market this year, but not everyone is ready to write off the cryptocurrency quite yet. Gemini Trust Company LLC, the cryptoexchange owned by the Winklevoss twins, today announced a new product that…

Emerging Tech

Marc Benioff says Salesforce will introduce a blockchain product later this year

By Mike Wheatley Apr 9, 2018

One of the world’s largest enterprise software providers, Salesforce.com Inc., has hinted at its plans to introduce a “blockchain and cryptocurrency solution” later this year. The comments came from Salesforce Chief Executive Officer Marc…

Emerging Tech

Leap Motion debuts open-source augmented reality headset project

By Duncan Riley Apr 9, 2018

Mixed-reality sensor and peripherals maker Leap Motion Inc. has launched a new augmented reality platform called Project North Star that aims to deliver $100 AR headsets with hand tracking. Leap Motion, best known for its hand…

Infra

Gartner: IT spending to hit $3.7 trillion thanks to record 6.2% growth in 2018

By Mike Wheatley Apr 9, 2018

Worldwide information technology spending will grow by a record 6.2 percent this year, hitting $3.7 trillion, according to a new estimate from Gartner Inc. The prediction, which came via the analyst firm’s latest forecast…

Big Data

How Hortonworks is weathering the big-data market’s shift away from Hadoop

By James Kobielus Apr 9, 2018

More often than they like to admit, tech vendors must put on a brave face when they’re groping for a robust growth path. In the big-data arena, that go-to-market messaging approach is very much…

Infra

Armis nabs $30M to protect enterprises’ connected devices from attack

By Maria Deutscher Apr 9, 2018

For a large enterprise, securing all the different devices connected to its network can be a monumental undertaking — especially for the companies that are actively increasing their use of sensors and other internet-enabled…

Cloud

Setting IPO price, Pivotal Software looks to raise up to $592M

By Robert Hof Apr 9, 2018

Pivotal Software Inc. a maker of software for building cloud computing applications, today revealed how much it plans to raise in its imminent initial public offering of shares: up to $592 million. Majority-owned by…

Apps

Expanding transportation focus, Uber inks deal to acquire bike sharing startup Jump

By Maria Deutscher Apr 9, 2018

Uber Technologies Inc. today announced a deal to acquire Jump Bikes Inc., a venture-backed startup competing in the rapidly growing field of bicycle sharing. The financial terms of the deal were not disclosed, but TechCrunch…

Apps

Google improves transcription with new training models for Cloud Speech-to-Text

By Mike Wheatley Apr 9, 2018

Google LLC is refusing to let up on the artificial intelligence front. In its latest update, the web giant today announced some major changes to its popular Cloud Speech Application Programming Interface, which was first…

explore news

As bitcoin’s bear run continues, Winklevoss twins launch new cryptotrading option

Marc Benioff says Salesforce will introduce a blockchain product later this year

Leap Motion debuts open-source augmented reality headset project

Gartner: IT spending to hit $3.7 trillion thanks to record 6.2% growth in 2018

Armis nabs $30M to protect enterprises’ connected devices from attack

Setting IPO price, Pivotal Software looks to raise up to $592M

Google improves transcription with new training models for Cloud Speech-to-Text

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