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Blockchain startup Tangem raises $15 million to accelerate the industrial adoption of blockchain-enabled smart cards

Nickie Louise Posted On January 21, 2019

Tangem, a Swiss hardware wallet maker of blockchain-enabled smart cards, has raised US$15 million to accelerate the deployment of its technology in other industries where the secure storage and circulation of blockchain assets. The funding was led by Japanese financial market giant […]

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Chinese startup Human Horizons unveils a demo of the world’s first urban road autonomous driving

Nickie Louise Posted On January 21, 2019

Human Horizons, a new Chinese startup that is developing smart cars linked to data-driven highways and AI-powered cities, today unveils its Smart Road Demonstration Project, the demo the company claims to be the world’s first Cooperative Intelligent Transportation System (C-ITS). The system […]

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IBM partners with Vodafone Business to launch a new a startup-like venture that speeds the adoption of cloud technologies and faster innovation for companies

Nickie Louise Posted On January 17, 2019

Technology giant, IBM and Vodafone Business have join forces to create a new venture designed to help companies across Europe and beyond deliver innovation faster. The new venture which works like a start up and uses the latest garage methodologies to help […]

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Tesla launches the first home charging station that can be mounted or plugged into a wall outlet; priced at $500

Nickie Louise Posted On January 16, 2019

Yesterday, Tesla unveiled a new Wall Connector, a home and office charging solution with an existing NEMA 14-50 outlet. The new Wall Connector offers a 25 percent faster charge compared to the Gen 2 Mobile Connector, according to information on […]

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Top startup news for today, Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Nickie Louise Posted On January 16, 2019

Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Wednesday, January 16. SureFly pitched a $200,000 hybrid-electric helicopter drone at Detroit Auto Show. Surefly, a small startup company out of Columbus and the maker of hybrid-electric vertical […]

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Top startup news for today, Friday, January 11, 2019

Nickie Louise Posted On January 11, 2019

Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Friday, January 11. Chariot, a Ford-owned private bus startup for commuters, is shutting down. Chariot, the private bus startup acquired by Ford Motors for $65 million in […]

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Kohler unveiled a $7,000 smart toilet with built-in speakers, mood lighting and Amazon Alexa voice controls

Nickie Louise Posted On January 9, 2019

Kohler, a popular brand in your bathroom or kitchen products, has done it again. This time, the company unveiled an “intelligent toilet” called the Numi 2.0 at the Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas. You may remember last year […]

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Currant launches Smart Wall Outlet, the first AI-Powered in-wall smart outlet, to reduce energy consumption

Nickie Louise Posted On January 2, 2019

AC power plugs and sockets have gone through series of transformation since it was first introduced in 1885. However, the Internet-enabled electrical outlets or smart outlet, were not in existence until about ten to fifteen years ago. Smart outlets are […]

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JOANN invests in 3D printing startup Glowforge to enable customers to perform 3D laser cutting and engraving

Nickie Louise Posted On December 20, 2018

Back in April, we wrote about Glowforge when the 3D printing startup launched its 3D laser printer to the public. Glowforge first made crowdfunding history in 2015, raising nearly $28 million in 30 days. The startup has grown since then and the […]

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Top startup news for today, Tuesday, December 18

Nickie Louise Posted On December 18, 2018

Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Tuesday, December 18. Scooter rental startup Vogo raises $100 million from Ola. Scooter rental startup Vogo has raised $100 million from Uber’s rival, Ola. The investment will […]

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Qualcomm launches Snapdragon 855, the world’s first commercial mobile platform for 5G, AI and immersive Extended Reality (XR)

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2018

Say byebye to JPEG and hello to Tampermonkey AI boosts, a smarter camera, and mobile gaming. Just about a year ago, Qualcomm announced system-on-a-chip (SoC) Snapdragon 845. It has the 10-nanometer manufacturing process as other products in the 800 series but introduced […]

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Top startup news for today, Wednesday, December 5

Nickie Louise Posted On December 5, 2018

Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Wednesday, December 5. Matcherino raises $2.7 million in Series A-1 funding to accelerate ongoing expansion. Matcherino, a Seattle, WA-based online platform for game publishers and tournament organizers […]

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Amazon launches AWS Outposts, an on-premise data center, that should get legacy hardware vendors like Cisco, HPE and Dell worried

Nickie Louise Posted On November 29, 2018

Cloud technologies continue transform information technology (IT) as we know it. Gone are the days of investing in legacy hardware that cost millions of dollars. The cloud is leveling the playing field by lowering upfront and IT capital expenditure (CAPEX) […]

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Top startup news for today, Thursday, November 29

Nickie Louise Posted On November 29, 2018

Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Thursday, November 29. Chinese startup Geek+ raises $150 million in funding to launch its futuristic AI-enabled logistics robots. Geek+, a Beijing, China-based AI & Robotics company, completed […]

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Top startup news for today, Wednesday, November 28

Nickie Louise Posted On November 28, 2018

Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Wednesday, November 28. HP subsidiary, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, acquires big data and machine learning startup BlueData. Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is buying BlueData, a startup whose software […]

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Top startup news for today, Wednesday, November 21

Nickie Louise Posted On November 21, 2018

Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Wednesday, November 21. Apple reportedly buys privacy-minded AI startup Silk Labs. In another sign of its growing push and ambition into artificial intelligence, Apple is expanding its […]

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NVIDIA partners with China’s new EV maker XPENG Motors to jointly develop Level 3 autonomous driving technology

Nickie Louise Posted On November 21, 2018

Nvidia, the inventor of the GPU and the world’s leader in AI computing, has signed a strategic partnership agreement with XPENG Motors‘ partners, Desay SV, to jointly develop Level 3 autonomous driving technology tailored for the driving environment in China. […]

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Blockchain-powered location network startup XYO Network partners with Run2Play and A-B Engineering to improve hardware solutions and location-based fitness platform

Nickie Louise Posted On November 19, 2018

We wrote about XYO Network in late October when the blockchain and location-verification startup launched the public beta of its app for Android. XYO Network (‘XYO’) is a new blockchain startup developing the world’s first people-powered cryptographic location network built on blockchain technology. […]