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Revolutionising AR with Infineon’s new MEMS scanner for eyeglasses and head-up displays

What if your everyday eyeglasses became the next media for augmented reality applications? What if every car could display valuable data on the whole windshield to securely guide you through the traffic? The new MEMS* scanner solution from Infineon Technologies AG, comprising a MEMS mirror and MEMS driver, allows completely new product designs. Its miniature size and low power consumption are the basis for making augmented reality (AR) solutions more widely available for consumer applications such as wearables and for automotive head-up displays. (more…)

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August 9, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Siemens Mobility acquires Sqills, a rail software provider

Siemens Mobility has signed a binding agreement to acquire the Netherlands based company Sqills, a provider in the provision of cloud-based inventory management, reservation, and ticketing software to public transport operators around the world. (more…)

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August 6, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Industry veterans Amit Pandey and Jonathan Martin join WekaIO

WekaIO, the data platform for modern applications, announced the addition of two new Silicon Valley veterans to its rapidly expanding executive team. (more…)

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Ivanti acquires IIoT platform to help supply chain customers further automate workflows

Ivanti Wavelink, the supply chain business unit of Ivanti, announced it has acquired an industrial internet of things (IIoT) platform owned by the WIIO Group, one of Ivanti Wavelink’s innovative technology and channel partners based in Paris, France. (more…)

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August 5, 2021

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Hitachi Rail agrees to acquire Thales’ ground transportation systems business for €1.66bn

Hitachi, Ltd. and Hitachi Rail agreed to acquire Thales‘ Ground Transportation Systems business for an enterprise value of €1,660 million. The final purchase price will be determined after customary adjustments typical for a transaction of this nature. (more…)

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August 4, 2021

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TelcoSwitch acquires SureVoIP to enhance SME presence and network capabilities

TelcoSwitch, a software provider of unified communications and compliance solutions, has announced the acquisition of Scottish-based IP telephony provider and network operator SureVoIP. The deal will add new infrastructure to enhance TelcoSwitch’s status as an enterprise network carrier, while also increasing resilience with data centres in both London and Edinburgh. (more…)

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August 3, 2021

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Shutterstock.AI to enable AWS customers to train ML models for ecommerce and autonomous vehicles

Shutterstock, Inc., a global creative platform offering full-service solutions, high-quality content, and tools for brands, businesses and media companies, has announced the availability of its data (images, 3D, video and associated metadata) on AWS Data Exchange. (more…)

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July 30, 2021

Posted by: Anasia D'mello

Renesas and Syntiant develop voice-controlled multimodal AI solution combining advanced vision and voice technologies

Renesas Electronics Corporation, a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, and Syntiant Corp., a deep learning chip technology company advancing low-power intelligent voice and sensor processing in edge devices, announced the joint development of a voice-controlled multimodal AI solution that enables low-power contactless operation for image processing in vision AI-based IoT and edge systems, such as self-checkout machines, security cameras, and video conference systems, and smart appliances such as robotic cleaning devices.

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July 28, 2021

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Contactless card transaction values to reach $2.5trn in 2021

A new report from Juniper Research has found that global contactless card transaction values will reach $2.5 trillion (€2.12 trillion) in 2021, from $1.7 trillion (€1.44 trillion) in 2020, with cards retaining the majority share of overall contactless transaction values at 79% in 2021. (more…)

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July 27, 2021

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Liquidity mining launched to use non fungible tokens

Terra Virtua has launched its new Liquidity Mining Programme. The company claims to be the world’s first fully immersive social, digital collectibles platform where fans can purchase, trade, share, exhibit, and interact with their digital goods. (more…)

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