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OpenLight Appoints Dr. Adam Carter as Chief Executive Officer
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OpenLight, the world's first open silicon photonics technology with integrated lasers, today announced the appointment of Dr. Adam Carter as its Chief Executive Officer. Dr. Carter has over 25 years of experience in the semiconductor industry, including a variety of roles in Sales, Marketing and General Management in Networking, Optical Communication Systems, Optical Components and Modules... Read More
Masdar Partners with Azerbaijan's SOCAR to Develop Renewable Energy Projects with 4 GW Capacity
ABU DHABI, UAE, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Masdar, one of the world's leading clean energy companies, has signed joint development agreements with the State Oil Company of the Republic of Azerbaijan (SOCAR), for onshore wind and solar projects, and integrated offshore wind and green hydrogen projects, with a total combined capacity of 4 gigawatts (GW). Read More
CGTN: China's COVID-19 vaccines proven safe, effective by trials and data
BEIJING, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COVID-19 vaccines produced in China have been proven to be safe and effective by clinical trials and real-world data. The vaccines have helped save people in China and around the world, which is an irreversible accomplishment and cannot be challenged by denialists. Various options China is the only country with COVID-19 vaccines developed via multiple technical routes – they work in different ways. In... Read More
SearchBlox Recognized in Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Insight Engines 2022
RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SearchBlox Software, Inc, a company that builds intuitive and intelligent enterprise search engines based on open source technology, is proud to be recognized in the 2022 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Insight Engines. SearchBlox is recognized for its Ability Execute and Completeness of Vision. Our AI-powered search tools improve employee experience (EX) and customer experience (CX) especially for... Read More
HashKey Capital Closes Fund III with US$500 Million in Commitments to Build Web3
SINGAPORE, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- HashKey Capital, a global asset manager specializing in crypto and blockchain, announced today the final closing of its third fund, HashKey FinTech Investment Fund III ("Fund III"), with a total commitment of US$500 million. Fund III, whose general partner is HashKey FinTech Investment (part of HashKey Capital, and together with its affiliates, the "HashKey Group"), received strong support from... Read More
Top 7 trends for the security industry in 2023
HANGZHOU, China, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The physical security industry has been changing quickly in recent years. Developments and applications of cutting-edge technologies in this ever-evolving industry such as AI, machine perception, and IoT, are breaking boundaries all the time. We have seen security systems become deeply integrated and more comprehensive, expanding with capabilities that are now shouldering more intelligent tasks to... Read More
Relativity Welcomes Adam Weiss as Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer
CHICAGO, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Relativity, a global legal technology company, today announced the appointment of Adam Weiss as Chief Administrative Officer and Chief Legal Officer. Weiss will apply his deep expertise to support and accelerate Relativity's ongoing momentum as a market leader in e-discovery. Weiss has two decades of experience in the legal and technology industries, most recently serving as Chief Administrative Officer... Read More
Bigo Live Celebrates Broadcaster Excellence and Creativity at 4th Annual BIGO Awards Gala 2023 Held at Singapore's Capitol Theatre
SINGAPORE, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bigo Live, the Singapore-based global livestreaming platform, kicked off the new year with a bang, successfully concluding the fourth edition of its annual flagship event, the BIGO Awards Gala 2023. Making a return to its physical format after a two-year virtual presence, the BIGO Awards Gala 2023 was held at Singapore's historic Capitol Theatre on Saturday, 7 January 2023. The ceremony was attended by... Read More
Health in Transportation, NuraLogix Release New Smartphone Face-Scanning Application Aimed at Uncovering Life-Threatening Health Concerns in Professional Drivers
ST. GEORGE, Utah, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Health in Transportation, a health and wellness solution provider for the transportation industry, has partnered with health technology giant NuraLogix to deliver a revolutionary preventative health tool for drivers called CDL Health Scanner. Accessed through a specific URL on a smartphone, CDL Health Scanner's proprietary technology uses the smartphone's camera to scan an individual's face and... Read More
Checkmarx Applauded by Frost & Sullivan for Integrating Security into SDLCs via DevOps Security to Maintain Security While Pursuing Innovation
SAN ANTONIO, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Recently, Frost Sullivan researched the development and operations (DevOps) security industry and, based on its assessment results, recognizes Checkmarx with the 2022 Global Company of the Year Award. Checkmarx, a global software and application security (AppSec) provider, offers software exposure platforms and integrates software security technologies into DevOps. The company adopts software... Read More
Introhive Announces Appointment of Lee Blakemore as Chief Executive Officer
FREDERICTON, NB, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Introhive, the world's leading Customer Intelligence Platform, announced today that Lee Blakemore has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer. Blakemore brings over 30 years of software and sales experience to lead Introhive through its next phase of growth, with a focus on customer growth and product research and development. Lee has a proven track record of success and deep expertise in... Read More
2023 Will See Post-Pandemic-Fueled Growth Continue for Wearables, But Not With 5G Connectivity
NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As 2023 kicks off, predictions abound on the technology innovations expected in the year ahead. In its new whitepaper, 74 Technology Trends That Will—and Will Not—Shape 2023, analysts from global technology intelligence firm ABI Research identify 41 trends that will shape the technology market and 33 others that, although attracting huge amounts of speculation and commentary, are less likely to move the... Read More
Metabolon Expands Inflammation Portfolio with Targeted Panels for Cannabinoids, Sphingolipids, and Lipid Mediators of Inflammation
MORRISVILLE, N.C., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Metabolon, Inc., the global leader in providing metabolomics solutions advancing a wide variety of research, diagnostic, therapeutic development, and precision medicine applications, today announced a significant expansion of its Inflammation Portfolio with the launch of new Targeted Panels studying Cannabinoids, Sphingolipids, and Lipid Mediators of Inflammation. The Portfolio also includes the... Read More
Frost & Sullivan and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) Launch the 14th Edition of Sustainability 4.0 Awards
MUMBAI, India, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Since 2016, Frost Sullivan and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) have been recognizing enterprises and emerging innovators that have been leading the change in sustainability. The duo now launches the 14th edition of the 'Sustainability 4.0 Awards', which is scheduled to be held on November 10, 2023. Nominations are now open, and the companies interested in participating in the awards... Read More
Can-Am Factory Racers Make History Winning Sixth Dakar Rally
VALCOURT, QC, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Can-Am, a brand of BRP (TSX: DOO) (NASDAQ: DOOO), has won its sixth straight Dakar Rally, winning both the T3 Lightweight Prototype class and T4 Modified Production class. Austin Jones and Seth Quintero, with the Red Bull Can-Am Factory Team, secured first and second overall in the T3 Lightweight Prototype class in their Can-Am Maverick X3 machines. In the T4 class, Eryk Goczal won in his... Read More
Eventus closes out record year, with significant plans for enhancing Validus platform in 2023
NEW YORK, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As financial markets compliance professionals faced some of their toughest challenges to date, Eventus – a leading global provider of multi-asset class trade surveillance and market risk solutions – today said that the firm continued its significant growth trajectory in 2022 with another record year. The company more than doubled revenues from 2021 as more firms doing business in multiple asset classes... Read More
Soltec Will Adopt Altair Technology to Accelerate and Advance Research and Development Efforts
TROY, Mich., Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Altair (Nasdaq: ALTR), a global leader in computational science and artificial intelligence (AI) announced that Soltec, a global solar equipment manufacturer based in Murcia, Spain, will be utilizing Altair technology within its research and development (R) division. This represents a significant win in the solar energy sector for Altair. "Altair's commitment to sustainability is core to who we... Read More
24-7 Intouch Announces Rebranding, Changes Name to IntouchCX
WINNIPEG, MB, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- 24-7 Intouch, a global leader in contact center and technology solutions, announced today it is changing its corporate name to IntouchCX to better align with its accelerated growth, new solution offerings, and positioning as a market innovator. The Company has also unveiled a new brand that reflects the company's roots and equity while encompassing its new ambitions with a more modern and human-... Read More
The MarTech Summit back in Singapore, gathered over 200 attendees from multiple industries
SINGAPORE, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The MarTech Summit landed in Singapore on 27 October 2022 (the 2nd time in a year!) and gathered over 200 attendees across multiple industries from Singapore and beyond. The summit took place at the PARKROYAL COLLECTION Marina Bay and comprised an inciting agenda filled with networking opportunities. This summit offered 14 live sessions from 30+ speakers that included keynote presentations, fireside... Read More
Trip.com Group participates in World Economic Forum 2023, reaffirming crucial role of travel in global economy
DAVOS, Switzerland, Jan. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading online global travel service provider, Trip.com Group, is driving the ongoing recovery of travel at the prestigious World Economic Forum (WEF). Trip.com Group Chief Executive Officer, Jane Sun, attended the in-person forum held in Davos, Switzerland that brings together leaders from government, business, and civil society to address the state of the world and discuss priorities for the... Read More
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