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Scottsdale-based technology firm, Cloverleaf Networks, is acquiring Ryver, a team collaboration platform, to enable team efficiency and all round  technological performance as part of their growing network. According to Cloverleaf, they made careful considerations in selecting another company into their fold to improve connectivity offerings.  Thus, the acquisition of Ryver will allow for one space where IT managers in various businesses can manage online systems while enhancing  partnerships by their personnel. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Cloverleaf Networks, Joe Faherty says: “Cloverleaf is already helping companies operate more profitably with our connectivity aggregation platform (CLOE) ending the nightmare of providing, managing, and securing multi-office Internet services.  Ryver lets remote teams work like they are in one building and control systems like they were on-site.” Cloverleaf are working toward a 60-day plan to provide the collaboration tools ne...

Location service provider, Rx Networks, says its TruePoint.io platform will be merged into Snapdragon-based mobile devices to enable a meter-level, pinpoint accuracy in determining location.  The company explains that TruePoint.io, which uses satellite navigation (GNSS) for location-based services, will be available on Snapdragon 8 Gen 1 and Snapdragon 888 5G-powered devices. This means Android phones with the said chipset can access location accuracy just as high-grade receivers. Location sharing, health and fitness, delivery services, and other location-based applications will benefit from this integration as well as their respective users. Thus, standalone GNSS processors will not hinder location related connections. Rx Networks plans to commence its initiative from China, then all over the world. Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Rx Networks, John Carley says: “Over the past decade Rx Networks delivered reliable systems data to billions of devices globally with 99.999% S...

Australian health technology company, Annuo Medical Technology Solutions, is entering into a partnership with WeKo, a health engagement platform, to pinpoint Australian citizens in need of chronic disease remedies. The two health aligned entities, by this partnership, will further their objective of assisting people identified as having chronic diseases and manage them. According to WeKo, 1 in 15 Australians are affected with chronic health conditions, with little attention from clinicians. The combination of Annuo's platform and WeKo’s clinical system, they will be able to administer the needed care to identified chronic disease patients where the latter is given guidance on their health. The personnel attending to them will also be fully equipped and informed.  “We are excited to announce a trial partnership between Annuo and WeKo GP which will open up more possibilities for AnnuoTM to help the 10.8 million Australians currently living with chronic disease,” says Founder and Chie...

AI retail strategy corporation,  Hivery, has been named the winner of the 2022 Premier’s NSW Exporter of the Year category show the company’s impact as per the clients on their innovative retail software. This comes after Hivery was included in 2022 rankings by CB Insights , recognising companies in the retail tech space. In addition to that award, they also won another in the Advanced Technologies category for the same award show. Chairperson of the Export Council of Australia, Diane Tipping, congratulated Hivery on their success. She further stated the resilience and longstanding expertise of the company in the use of AI tech in the retail space. “Hivery has shown strength commitment and resilience in building their business strongly over the past three years in particular. They have taken on the challenges and built on their expertise in the AI technology field of retail assortment strategy simulation and optimisation solutions for customer packaged goods (CPG) companies and ret...

Technology company, Ericsson, has reported findings from a survey they conducted on the growing adoption of 5G in various countries. Their report says no less than 30 percent of smartphone users might sign on to 5G by 2023. The aim of the research was to monitor the influence of 5G on current users and the likelihood of non subscribers to sign on. They state that this research  is, by far, the largest 5G-related research in the industry and the largest on any subject covered by Ericsson. A sample of over 49,000 smartphone users from 37 countries were interviewed. The views brought forward was representative of similar thoughts shared by 1.7 billion users,  with 430 million signing on to 5G. Moreover, Ericsson says they have been monitoring 5G launches in different markets since 2019 and has made six significant observations centered around 5G adoption in the years to come. First, no less than 510 are likely to sign one to 5G. Second, based on the earlier projection, there woul...

Microsoft-Benz is collaborating with Microsoft Corporation in the former’s vehicle production process to aid in its improvement and sustainability using digital channels. The MO360 Data Platform, an extension of the Mercedes-Benz’ digital production ecosystem, will be able to about 30 car plants to Microsoft Cloud as a way of adding value to its product and supply processes. The platform will also point out hindrances in supply and prioritizing resources put into the manufacturing of Electric Vehicles (EVs) and high-end vehicles. Microsoft Azure will regulate this data platform to allow Mercedes-Benz the ease and cloud computing power to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) and analytics worldwide among other processes.  “This new partnership between Microsoft and Mercedes-Benz will make our global production network more intelligent, sustainable and resilient in an era of increased geopolitical and macroeconomic challenges. The ability to predict and prevent problems in production and...

Software development company, Wondershare, says it sill continue to help creators elevate their craft through new, innovative technologies and platforms. This is targeted at creating a community where creators learn skills and present their works to inspire others and aid in the growth process. Chief Design Officer (CDO), Shaan Jahagirdar, says that he hopes that the initiation of the Wondershare Creator Community will give creators the needed assistance and motivation through their “creative journey”. Jahagirdar also hinted the change in the use of YouTube as evolving technologies will affect the way content is consumed. Furthermore, the company stresses on the use of their app tools to create “compelling” content that can impact a viewer. They say their Filmora allows for easy element placements by users as well as effects to make them more appealing.  “For entrepreneurs or people who are starting out in the publishing world or people who have a company or are entrepreneurs, Film...

Internet of Things (IoT) platform service provider, Tuya Smart, is partnering the China Mobile International Middle East company (CMI) to further the use of IoT solutions and projects in the Middle and African region. In addition, the partnership seeks to offer troubleshooting services to places with smart installments.   According to General Manager of the LATEM region for Tuya Smart, Johnny Lu, the two corporate bodies have highlighted the significance of IoTs and that they will continue to promote its development. “With the help of China Mobile and other channel partners, Tuya-enabled smart devices can quickly enter thousands of households across the globe. With today's strategic cooperation with CMI, Tuya will continue to select high-quality Tuya-enabled products and full-scene business solutions for CMI, working together to accelerate the mature implementation of smart business in the Middle East and Africa,” he added. “CMI is committed to providing a more convenient info...

E-wallet app, GPoint Wallet, is set to introduce a new feature that will allow users make secure transactions on their mobile devices with cashback offers on transactions made.  The company says that online tokens or “GPoints” are given to users who make payment for goods and services via the app with merchants affiliated to them. Loyal customers have a chance of attaining a “relatively high” percentage on cashbacks, ranging from 2.5% to 50%.  Users will be able to make transactions on the e-wallet app by using a search function or a QR code available. GPoint also says that by this action, they can assist in the growth of affiliated businesses as experiences from customers translates to loyalty to brand and giving positive reviews and recommendations. “We wanted to give both consumers and businesses an added incentive to use our E-wallet for payments and sending money directly to recipients. When consumers use GPoint Wallet to pay for goods and services at affiliated merchants...

Password management platform, LastPass, has appointed ex-Cisco Senior Vice President and Chief Security and Trust Officer, John N. Stewart, as part of their board. This selection was made with reference to the knowledge, experience, and expertise garnered by Stewart in terms of leadership and internet security. According to a press release, Stewart has served on various boards and in various data protection firms. He is touted as an individual who, based on track records and commitment, seeks to push initiatives bordering protection and privacy of data.  “John has long been a visionary in security, applying his experience and insights to bringing cutting-edge technologies to some of the most complex security challenges,” says Chief Executive Officer at LastPass, Karim Toubba. “His leadership and expertise will help influence LastPass to make key investments in the dynamic identity management market.” The release states Mr. Stewart’s role as “assisting with the oversight of LastPass...

Digital infrastructure firm, Equinix, has expanded its reach to Indonesia in efforts to answer to demands for digital technology that will positively impact businesses. The company says they plan to establish a $74 million International Business Exchange (IBX) center in Jakarta, the country’s capital, in line with the expansion. This will be beneficial to companies within and without the country as they are able to power their businesses via Equinix’s platform. Indonesia has been identified as a growing hub for digital advancements, especially in businesses. Popular tech companies with cloud service provisions (Google, Amazon etc.) have focused their establishments in the country, making them penultimate in the cloud market in Southeast Asia. “These trends collectively raise the need for increased digital services and data center services capacity in Indonesia.”, a press release has stated. President of Equinix in the Asia-Pacific region, Jeremy Deutsch, has highlighted the importance ...

Supply chain technology company, BrillDog, says they are completing the acquisition of intellectual property (IP) from supply chain technology and management system firm, Nexterus, to further the former’s position of helping small and medium enterprises (SME). With this acquisition, BrillDog will access resources from Nexterus to present a supply chain management system to address the operational needs of SMEs while putting them in a position to grow and expand.  BrillDog also explains that Nexterus’ Fusion Center, a transport management system, will be used to execute payment and service management functions. Electronic dispatch, shipping label creation, status tracking, claims management, freight bill audit and pay, automated billing and suchlike will be covered by the Fusion Center platform. Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Founder of BrillDog, Sam Polakoff, says: “Small companies are often left to fend for themselves when it comes to supply chain software. Big companies can af...

Healthcare commercial intelligence firm, Definitive Healthcare Corp., says they a re making changes to their Board of Governors in a recent shake up of the c ompany. These changes will see current Co-chief Executive Officer at Medidata, Sastry  Chilukuri, become part of the board as Managing Director of 22C Capital, Randy W inn, vacates his position on the board. Mr. Chilukuri has about 22 years of experience within the health tech space i ncluding his run as Co-CEO of Medidata since July 2021. He is the founder and p resident of Medidata subsidiary, Acorn AI and serve as a board member of C yclica, a biotech firm. “We are thrilled to welcome Sastry Chilukuri to the Definitive Healthcare Board  o f Directors,” said Chief Executive Officer of Definitive Healthcare, Robert M usslewhite. “Sastry brings a wealth of knowledge and experience in the p harmaceutical, biotech, and medical device industries.  Sastry will be a v aluable resource for our entire leadership team as we ...

Smart design technology company, Zephyr, is announcing new features included in its Augemeted Reality (AR) Zephyr Kitchen Experience (ZKE) app.  According to them, the AR mobile application will feature Persrv Wine and Beverage, a update that add a new set of kitchen tools to its existing repertoire. The ZKE app allows users to interact with “various range hoods” and kitchen hardware within their physical space. This helps users to find the right model options, sizes, and features for their kitchen. “Augmented Reality continues to shape the future of virtual kitchen design and gives customers an opportunity to turn inspiration into reality,” says Vice President of Marketing, Sarah Wahl. “With all the options on the market today, the ZKE app highlights features and technology that set Zephyr above the competition. It helps bring the vision to life.” Zephyr also state that the new update will provide users with kitchen ventilation options in various dimensions inside and outside. “On...

Indian digital networks integrator, Sterlite Technologies Ltd. (STL), has launched Multiverse, the country’s first ever multicore fiber and cable, and a means to change connectivity and the sending of information. A media release states that the concept was brought about “indigenously” by their research and development team at their Center of Excellence, Maharashtra. The setup is said to impact telecommunications positively. Chief Technology Officer at Bharti Airtel, Randeep Sekhon, has expressed his excitement in the innovation initiated by an indigenous company as well as its benefit to increasing 5G service. “We have been doing deep research on optical fiber for over 15 years. In the last three years, we have been able to excel in Multicore technology and indigenously developed this product. We are proud to be the first in India to launch this. STL's Multiverse will revolutionize 5G and data center connectivity, actualize quantum computing at scale and make the internet greener....

Digital Currency Machine (DCM) company, Coin Cloud, is announcing the launch of its new website, Coin.Cloud. This was done along with the start of the NACS Show, a convenient retailing and idea sharing event, in Las Vegas. The company says the website, developed in partnership with Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Agency, Victorious, will offer a “comprehensive online experience” by providing individual pages for every DCM under the company’s name. Again, the site will introduce futuristic Bitcoin ATMs with installations stretching across the United States and Brazil. Furthermore, the help of MomentFeed, a Uberall company that deals in location placements, will allow online users find Coin Cloud DCM locations near them on their mapping platforms, that is, Apple Maps, Waze, Google Maps and suchlike. Chief Executive Officer of Coin Cloud, Chris McAlary, says: “We are more than just a Bitcoin ATM and the design and development of our new web presence encapsulates our commitment to custome...