Technology Digest
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4 min readFeb 16, 2019
- Broadband Forum delivers recommendations for converged 5G core network to 3GPP: Broadband Forum-orchestrated feedback from major global operators and vendors will open doors for the leveraging of fixed and mobile networks to unlock new service capabilities
- NASA’s Record-Setting Opportunity Rover Mission on Mars Comes to End
- NASA Selects New Mission to Explore Origins of Universe
- InfluxData Secures $60 Million in Series D Funding to Bring the Value of Time Series to the Enterprise Mainstream
- Rapyd Secures $40 Million in Series B Funding: Fintech-as-a-Service Platform Digitally Enables Local Payments and Cross-Border Transactions, Opening Access to More than 2 Billion Consumers
- Spaceflight to Launch First Privately Funded Lunar Lander: In partnership with SSL, Spaceflight will send its first rideshare mission to Geosynchronous Transfer Orbit
- AIStorm Raises $13.2M to Bring Real-Time AI-in-Sensor Technology to the Edge at a Fraction of the Cost
- Carbonite to Acquire Webroot for $618.5 Million, Creating a Leader in Endpoint Data Protection and Security
- Gong.io Raises $40 Million to Transform Sales With AI
- Ericsson Launches Critical Communications Broadband Networks Offering
- Airbus and Dassault Systèmes Embark on Strategic Partnership to Create the European Aerospace Industry of Tomorrow
- Xilinx Introduces HDMI 2.1 IP Subsystem: 8K UHD video support on Xilinx enables next-generation video capture, display, processing and machine learning
- Catalytic, Inc Raises $30 Million in Series B Funding Led by Intel Capital
- Ericsson Lays Out Vision for Cellular IoT With New Segments and Solutions
- Smartphone Worldwide Shipments Down 4.9% in the Holiday Quarter Capping off the Worst Year Ever
- Anti-Financial Crime AI-Platform Mimiro Raises $30 Million to Tackle Terrorist Funding, Money-Laundering and Fraud
- First Ship-to-Ship Transfer of LNG in The Bahamas
- Vicarious Surgical Secures an Additional $10 Million in Funding
- Only 38% of Venture Capital Investors Currently Use Data to Source and Evaluate All Investments Opportunities
- From February 23 to March 17 2019, six ISAE-SUPAERO students will fly to the Mars Desert Research Station (MDRS), located in the Utah desert
- AeroVironment Introduces Next Generation of Quantix Drone and AV DSS with New Product Updates, FMS Integration, Plant Count Beta Trial and Custom-tailored Pricing Packages for Growers to Ag Service Providers
- Samsung Unveils Its Largest QLED Lineup Ever Featuring 4K, 8K and Design-Focused TV Options
- Algatech Delivers Potent Astaxanthin in Whole-food Format
- ImageMoverMD Raises $4 Million to Automatically Connect Medical Images with Electronic Patient Records: Medical imaging startup will expand network of health systems using its platform to connect and optimize medical image management
- Alta Devices will present on solar for autonomous systems including HAPS, HALE and other UAVs at the HAPS4ESA event this week in Leiden, The Netherlands
- IMA Releases Enhanced Management Accounting Competency Framework For Professionals in the Digital Age
- Misconceptions about Artificial Intelligence (AI) are Discussed With Experts on “Information Matrix” with Laurence Fishburne
- Media Release: TravelTech 2019
- Taiwanese Startup ioeX Partners with South Korea’s Largest Opposition Party “Liberty Korea Party”
- Everdays raises $12M in Series A, nears $100M valuation by bringing modern approach to end-of-life communication
- Technology Events
- Japanese Startups Showcased Innovative Technologies That Empower Consumers to Solve Societal Challenges at CES 2019
- IX Reach Selects Industry-Leading Djibouti Data Center for Strategic Network Expansion in Africa
- ISE 2019: Interoperability and Plug-and-Play Solutions with HDBaseT
- Velocity 2019 Conference, May 5–7 2019, The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas
- ISE Announces New TECHForum Education Event, April 11, 2019, in the Chicagoland area
- DSCC Annual International SID Business Conference is part of the 56th International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition, known as Display Week 2019, May 12–17 at the McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA
- The IEEE Broadcast Technology Society (BTS) Hosts the “IEEE Broadcast Society’s ATSC 3 Roadshow” at PBS TechCon 2019, April 6, 2019, Flamingo Las Vegas, 3555 South Las Vegas Boulevard, Las Vegas, Nevada 89109, United States
- Fuze Launches Flex Summit to Redefine Flexibility in the Workplace on June 5, 2019 at the Revere Hotel Boston Common in Boston
- The world’s largest capital markets conference, SFIG Vegas 2019, to be held Feb. 24–27, at the Aria Resort & Casino in Las Vegas
- The 2019 Internet2 Global Summit, March 5–8 2019, Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
- SOLIDWORKS World 2019, February 10–13, 2019, Kay Bailey Hutchison Convention Center, Dallas, TX
- NAPE Summit 2019, February 11–15 2019, George R. Brown Convention Center, Houston
- NICE (Nasdaq: NICE) hosting a Transformational Global Policing Summit on March 19, 2019 at Chelsea Football Club in London
- Level Up Conference, June 24–26 2019, Fairmont Hotel, Austin, TX
- JDA ICON, the Intelligent Supply Chain Conference, May 7–10, 2019, Dallas, Texas
- The Robotics Summit, a multifaceted, international event focused on the design, development, manufacture and delivery of commercial-class robotics systems, takes place June 5–6, 2019 at the Seaport World Trade Center, Boston, MA
- The Automotive Ethernet Congress, February 13–14 2019, Westin Grand Munich
- MicroStrategy World™ 2019, 22nd annual analytics and mobility conference, February 4–6 2019, Phoenix Convention Center
- Fluid Power Technology Conference 2019, May 14–15 2019, Milwaukee School of Engineering’s Kern Center
- Angel Capital Expo Northwest, March 8, 2019, Microsoft Building 33 in Redmond, Washington
- Cherwell-Organized Clear Global Conference, September 30, 2019 — October 3, 2019, Nashville, Tennessee
- Inside Quantum Technology Conference, March 19–21, 2019, Hynes Convention Center, Boston, MA
- 10th annual GPU Technology Conference, being held March 17–21, in San Jose, Calif
- The Society for Information Display (SID) will host its 56th International Symposium, Seminar and Exhibition, known as Display Week 2019, May 12–17 at the San Jose Convention Center in San Jose, Ca
- MicroStrategy World 2019, MicroStrategy’s annual enterprise analytics and mobility conference, held February 4–6 2019, in Phoenix, Arizona
- OFC 2019 will be held from 3–7 March 2019 at the San Diego Convention Center, California, USA
- Media Release: CyberTech 2019 Exhibition and Conference
