Gizmodo

JUNE 22, 2020

Apple has no problem taking its sweet time developing its take on popular software and hardware features. And, WWDC is usually when Apple takes the stage to let its competitors know it’s got its sights set on murder. Read more.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Microsoft is back with a refreshed $1,499 Surface Pro X this year, and not much has changed hardware-wise. The 2020 model includes an updated Microsoft SQ2 processor, with promises of improved performance and battery life. Hardware: The basic Surface Pro X hardware hasn’t changed for this latest model.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Amazon Web Services will provide software developers with access to macOS on-demand in the cloud for the first time, promising to speed up the process and reduce the cost of making software for Apple’s computers and devices. Dave Brown, Amazon EC2 vice president, announces the new Mac Instances on Monday night.

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Scott Lowe

JUNE 2, 2021

I hadn’t done a personal hardware refresh in a while; my laptop was a 2017-era MacBook Pro (with the much-disliked butterfly keyboard) and my tablet was a 2014-era iPad Air 2. Included in that order was a new 2020 13" MacBook Pro with the Apple-designed M1 CPU. Speaking of software… Software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 19, 2024

Rather than selling software to customers, HP said, Autonomy had been selling them hardware at a loss, then booking the sales as software licensing revenue. Its Agentware internet search tools are used by enterprises including Barclays Bank and Unilever and sold as shrink-wrapped software through retail outlets.

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

A previously unknown Seattle startup, founded by semiconductor and technology industry veterans, says it has developed an energy-efficient chip capable of running advanced AI applications on lightweight, wireless augmented reality headsets that will operate all day without recharging. The company was founded in late 2020.

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The Verge

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

It’s 2021 and we’re still finding unique ways to pair up to develop self-driving cars. The three companies will join forces to develop a fleet of robotaxis, with the first hitting the road by the end of this year. The latest is between Toyota, AV startup Aurora, and auto part supplier Denso.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 23, 2022

Enterprises moving their artificial intelligence projects into full scale development are discovering escalating costs based on initial infrastructure choices. The NVIDIA DGX Foundry solution, which is offered through Equinix, gives data scientists a premium AI development experience without the struggle.

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2024

The startup, based north of Seattle, has raised a $750,000 seed round and is now FarmHQ , which is also the name of its irrigation hardware and software platform. The two returned home and launched their startup in 2020. “I’m constantly calling my dad and saying, ‘Hey, open the app. What do you think of this?

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Panic has announced new plans for the debut of its retro-styled, Pacific Northwest-developed portable gaming device, the Playdate, after COVID-related shutdowns forced the company to abandon its original 2020 release date. — Playdate (@playdate) October 30, 2020. (Source: Playdate press kit). in May of last year.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Root access will be achieved by sideloading a future software update, opening the door for anyone to modify and improve Oculus’ original standalone all-in-one VR headset. The Go was officially discontinued in 2020. The developer has long been a fan of opening his work on titles like Doom and Quake for hobbyist tinkering.

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The Verge

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

But in 2020, developer Guy Godin was nervous. Godin is the developer of Virtual Desktop, a top-selling VR app that enables desktop computer access inside headsets. I hope they don’t screw with me this year and develop the same thing that I’ve been working on.”. Illustration by Claudia Chinyere Akole.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

To do so, Nardecchia and his team sought to incorporate “digital threads” into the company’s hardware and thereby expand its business model beyond manufacturing into software-as-a-service. “We Finally, the third and most challenging pillar, Nardecchia says, was to develop a new business operating model and subscription-based services.

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GeekWire

JUNE 9, 2020

Manny Vellon was a software engineer and Seattle startup founder legendary among colleagues and customers for his ability to find straightforward solutions to complex problems. He landed his first job at 15 years old, helping to develop a patient record system for Jacksonville Hospital. Photo courtesy Barry Crist).

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The Verge

JUNE 21, 2020

Apple is set to unveil its long-awaited Mac transition from Intel to ARM processors today at its online WWDC 2020 keynote, and analyst Ming-chi Kuo has issued his predictions for the first Macs that will use the new Apple-designed processors. As such, it’s likely that actual ARM-based consumer Mac hardware won’t be shown off at WWDC 2020.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Paul Hudson (@twostraws) November 17, 2020. The same interplay between hardware and software that has led to such huge successes on the iPhone and iPad has now come to the Mac. Apple’s software is designed to make the most of that hardware. Where do competitors even go from here?

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GeekWire

JANUARY 12, 2022

The CODA Farm Technologies’ founding team, pictured at Wallace Farms, from left to right: Connor Wallace, chief technology officer; Gabe Martin, lead hardware engineer; David Wallace, CEO; and Daniel Oschrin, lead software developer. CODA Farm Technologies Photo). million in venture capital.

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The Verge

JUNE 6, 2021

On Monday, the company will hold its annual Worldwide Developers Conference ( WWDC 2021 ) during one of the most fraught moments for developer relations in Apple history. Developers have known or suspected these things for years, and at first, online reactions seemed muted. We treat every developer the same.”

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The Verge

DECEMBER 29, 2020

So in that vein, this year’s Mac apps list is going to focus on some of the software that has already been optimized for this new era of Apple hardware. But it was also discovered soon after the launch of M1 Macs that this software can be used to “side load” and install iPhone apps — even those that have not yet opted in — to macOS.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 24, 2022

According to IDC, IBM sold more than 4,300 IBM Z systems in 2020, for approximately $3.5 The program enables customers to pay only for what they use of Z system hardware and software. IBM’s hardware timetable calls for CPU upgrades approximately every two and a half years. “We But size isn’t everything, Rutten points out.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 1, 2020

When the Pixel 3 launched, a Google product manager called a second camera lens “ unnecessary ” because of the phone’s camera software features. Google’s Super Res Zoom software feature can offer some of the benefits of a telephoto lens without the dedicated hardware, but there’s no faking the extra field of view an ultrawide camera offers.

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The Verge

JUNE 9, 2020

Apple will announce that it’s shifting from using Intel processors to its own ARM-based chips this month at WWDC 2020, Bloomberg reports. The developer conference is due to take place starting on June 22nd with an online-only format due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Apple reportedly has at least three of its own processors in development.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 19, 2020

Bill Gates appears on a monitor in Seattle during a virtual discussion as part of the 2020 GeekWire Summit on Thursday. The first week at the 2020 GeekWire Summit made news, and we’ve got many more insights ahead from leaders in tech, science, business and healthcare. GeekWire Photo / Holly Grambihler). Day 2: Thursday, Oct.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 10, 2022

Meanwhile, IBM has yet to announce any end to sales or support of its Z Series machines, and like Fujitsu, it too continues to develop its mainframe product line. According to IBM’s official mainframe life cycle history , each generation of hardware typically remains on sale for 4.1 When will Z end? years, with an additional 7.4

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Dataconomy

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

This moment showed the critical role of processing power in unlocking the full potential of sophisticated computing, inspiring Jonathan Ross, who had initially spearheaded the TPU project at Google, to establish Groq in 2016, leading to the development of the LPU. The LPU is uniquely engineered to swiftly tackle language-based operations.

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The Verge

OCTOBER 30, 2020

You’ll have to wait a bit longer for Panic’s odd little handheld: In an update published today , the company announced that Playdate will slip from its original 2020 window and now ship in early 2021. The hardware for the Playdate is finalized and approved by the FCC, meaning it can head into production next month.

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GeekWire

JULY 12, 2021

He joined Microsoft after the Groove deal, ultimately succeeding Gates as the company’s chief software architect, and helping to lead the launch of Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform. It’s a cellular IoT device that can be embedded into almost any hardware and connect to the internet without relying on WiFi.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 30, 2023

Software-based services are the low-hanging fruit when it comes to this emerging revolution. AI can be plugged into existing software more easily than using it to build services from scratch. Hype still surrounds some predictions, but change is here, and one of the first product categories to be impacted is CRM systems.

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The Verge

AUGUST 18, 2020

For a period of time starting in 2005, Apple allowed two US government contractors to work in its offices to develop a custom version of the iPod — but exactly what that iPod would do was a mystery, and remains so today, as shared in this fascinating story by former iPod engineer David Shayer that you should go read. He cut to the chase. “I

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GeekWire

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

The four generations of Xbox hardware, as of 2020. In an hour-long conversation with Takahashi, Fries talked about the Xbox console, its development, his personal history with it, and his current business, a venture capital fund that specifically invests in up-and-coming game developers. GeekWire Photo/Thomas Wilde).

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GeekWire

JUNE 4, 2021

Founded in 2017, Core Scientific is building blockchain infrastructure technology related to hosting, transaction processing and application development. Anthony previously led Magic AI, a Seattle startup that developed AI software to help monitor horses. It manages a fleet of more than 130,000 cryptocurrency miners.

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The Verge

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

While Apple had been ahead in producing mouse-driven GUIs at the time, it remained focused on the combination of hardware and software. Microsoft had already created its low-cost PC DOS operating system for IBM PCs, and was firmly positioned as a software company. With Windows 1.0, Where it all began: Windows 1.0

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The Verge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

Sony didn’t even bother with a big empty room for its PS5 Game Developers Conference presentation. The first of these was its Worldwide Developers Conference keynote in June , but it used similar formats for its trio of hardware launches later in the year. Other companies, like Google and Amazon , followed suit.

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The Investing Edge

JANUARY 22, 2015

Less than 20 years later the American Society of Mechanical Engineers was organized and, with the development of a magical force called electricity, the American Institute of Electrical Engineers was founded a short time later. The top of the entrepreneurial/technology pyramid is now firmly occupied by the Software Engineer.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 11, 2020

November marked the debut of the ninth generation of console hardware, and with it, the latest installment in the ongoing market drama that analysts like to call the “console wars.” Total consumer spending across hardware, content, and accessories reached a record $7 billion last month, up 35% year-over-year.

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GeekWire

MARCH 28, 2023

based hardware company MTI promoted Allen Auchenpaugh to CEO , from VP of global services. Hyros Photo) — Seattle marketing software company Banzai hired Inman Breaux as CEO for Hyros , an Austin-based marketing optimization startup it is acquiring. billion campus development plan and its effort to achieve net-zero emissions.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 18, 2020

The move is an unusual one for Best Buy, which typically excludes opened video games from its usual return policy — in most circumstances, “opened physical copies of computer software, movies, music, video games, books, video game guides and sheet music can only be exchanged for an identical item.”.

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