Qualcomm Incorporated has announced that the United States International Trade Commission (ITC) has commenced an investigation into Apple. The investigation is based on a complaint filed by Qualcomm on July 7, 2017. The investigation will examine whether Apple has engaged in unfair trade practices by importing and selling certain mobile […]
Worldpay and Vantiv said they have agreed to go ahead with their proposed merger. Worldpay said in an email statement that: The boards of directors of Vantiv and Worldpay are pleased to announce that they have reached agreement on the terms of a recommended merger of Worldpay with Vantiv and […]
Google has shipped Google Optimize to be available for about 37 languages. In an update statement, Google said analysts and teammates around the world can use Optimize in the language of your choice. If you’d like to use Optimize in a language other than English, update your language preference in […]
Hearst, an American focused media investment company has invested USD133 million iflix, a Malaysia-based video streaming platform that is competing with Netflix in the Asian axis. Other investors in the round included Singapore-based EDBI and clients of DBS private bank. iflix has received investment from other noteworthy investors such as […]
Indian Police have arrested a software engineer for stealing sensitive information on more than 50,000 people from India’s Aadhaar biometric identity program. The engineer was said to have been accused of gaining information from the nationwide platform from January to July by using an app to mimic another initiative that […]
Blue Sky Network, an industry leading global provider of satellite asset tracking and fleet management solutions, has announced that the company’s new management team, led by President Gregoire Demory, would attend the LABACE trade show August 15th to 17th in Sao Paulo. LABACE is Latin America’s largest, and the world’s […]
Kinnevik has announced the appointment of Henrik Poulsen as Deputy Chairman alongside Dame Amelia Fawcett. Henrik Poulsen was elected Director of the Board at the Annual General Meeting 2017 and he is a member of Kinnevik’s Audit Committee. Henrik Poulsen is the Chief Executive Officer of Dong Energy, the global […]
Kinnevik has announced the resignation of Anders Borg from its board of directors with immediate effect. Kinnevik said in a brief statement issued today that “Earlier today, Mr Anders Borg tendered his resignation as a Director of Kinnevik with immediate effect. The Board has accepted his resignation”. The company did […]
Marcus Hutchins, the computer researcher who contributed in the halting of Wannacry ransom attack on UK hospitals has been arrested in the United States on charges that he was the chief architect of the Kronos banking trojan. Hutchins a UK resident also known as ‘MalwareTech’, was said to have been […]
DigiCert has acquired Symantec’s Website Security and related PKI solutions. Under the terms of the agreement. As part of the deal, Symantec will receive approximately $950 million in upfront cash proceeds and approximately a 30 percent stake in the common stock equity of the DigiCert business at the closing of […]