HPE acquires technologies and intellectual property from MapR Technologies
Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) has announced the acquisition of assets from MapR Technologies. MapR Technologies is a company that focuses on big data. The amount of money involved in the takeover is unclear.
According to the new deal, HPE will acquire MapR Technologies' technology, intellectua... Read more
“Huawei smartphone with its own operating system may appear this year.
Huawei would test a smartphone with its own operating system Hongmeng. The phone may appear at the end of this year, as several Chinese media report.
Huawei has been working on the operating system for some time, which was on stand-by when the US banned the export of American products. This ban ... Read more
FTC reviews Facebook acquisitions in competition research
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is investigating Facebook acquisitions as part of a competition investigation. Meanwhile, the social medium has decided to make it clearer that it owns Instagram and WhatsApp, by adding its name.
The FTC wants to know whether the takeovers of Facebook were part ... Read more
ABBYY focuses more on process mining with TimelinePI acquisition
ABBYY, a specialist in content intelligence solutions and services, has further expanded its position in the process mining market. Recently, the American process mining specialist TimeLinePI was definitively acquired. Financial details have not been disclosed.
With the final acquisition of the p... Read more
Scientists make AI lie detector for airports
A group of scientists have made a lie detector controlled by artificial intelligence (AI), which they hope can be used at airports. The group is now making the technology commercial.
The tool called Avatar was developed by a startup called Discern Science International, writes The Financial Times... Read more
Apple now makes everything but the memory and Mac processors themselves
With Apple taking over much of Intel's smartphone modems business, the manufacturer is making virtually all the parts for its devices itself. Only the memory chips for the iPhone and iPad and the processors for the Macs are still designed and made by third parties.
Apple acquired Intel's smartpho... Read more
KPN brands lose customers and revenue due to phasing out Telfort, Yes and XS4ALL
Telfort Business and Yes Telecom, two of KPN's subsidiary brands, lost both customers and revenue in the first quarter of this year. The cause is the phasing out of the brands.
In January of this year, we announced that we would discontinue the brands Telfort, Yes Telecom and XS4ALL. All custome... Read more
IBM promises early next year profit growth through acquisition Red Hat
IBM promises that its profits will grow from the beginning of next year as a result of the acquisition of open source software giant Red Hat. In the short term, however, Big Blue expects a decrease in turnover.
IBM expects sales in this quarter to be 1.3 billion to 1.4 billion U.S. dollars lower ... Read more
Cohesity helps discover vulnerabilities in IT environments with backup data
Cohesity, a specialist in backup and secondary data management, will help customers discover vulnerabilities and cyber risks within their IT environments. The Cohesity Cyberscan allows end users of the supplier's storage platform to perform this research using their backup data.
The now released b... Read more
FTC investigates iPhone deal between Amazon and Apple
The American watchdog Federal Trade Commission (FTC) would investigate a deal between Amazon and Apple. Last year, the two companies concluded a deal to sell Apple iPhones and other products directly through the online store.
With the deal, Apple was able to sell directly via Amazon for the firs... Read more