GeekWire

MAY 26, 2023

Michael Smyers was a talented software engineer and serial startup founder. Michael Smyers , a software engineer and startup entrepreneur who played a formative role in Seattle tech companies Zipwhip and Coinme, died April 30 , seven months after learning he had colon cancer. He was 39 years old.

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GeekWire

APRIL 23, 2024

(98point6 Photo) Seattle-based digital healthcare startup 98point6 has conducted a new round of layoffs, the company confirmed Tuesday. Another worker who joined the company more than six years ago called her layoff an “unplanned departure.” ” The company has around 100 employees in the U.S.,

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 22, 2023

… Read More Convoy reportedly cancels shipments as questions swirl about status of Seattle trucking marketplace Seattle-based trucking marketplace company Convoy has paused shipments, leaving the future status of the company unclear. Get caught up on the latest technology and startup news from the past week. … Read More

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 28, 2023

Bridget Frey of Redfin, Inbal Shani of GitHub, David Shim of ReadAI with GeekWire’s Todd Bishop at the 2023 GeekWire Summit. Bridget Frey, CTO at Redfin , the tech-powered real estate company that operates in more than 100 markets in the U.S. and Canada. They address topics like privacy, bias, education, and the future of work.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 17, 2024

Organizations with subscription-based business models have not only survived the recent global economic challenges but have also outperformed their traditional, product-based counterparts, according to The Subscription Economy Index (SEI) report for 2023 by Zuora. against the latter’s 4.8%.

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GeekWire

DECEMBER 26, 2022

Here’s a look at what’s coming in 2023 for gaming companies, including giants based in the Pacific Northwest such as Microsoft, Amazon, Valve, Nintendo, and the now Sony-owned Bungie. based Turn 10 Studios, is coming at some point in Q3 2023. Nintendo does have some audience goodwill to claw back in 2023, however.

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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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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

SAP has given CIOs another reason to consider moving to the cloud: rising support costs for on-premises software. The company will raise the cost of its SAP Standard Support, SAP Enterprise Support, and SAP Product Support for Large Enterprises contracts for existing customers from January 1, 2023.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 26, 2024

This index highlights the most rapidly expanding commercial open-source software (COSS) startups. In 2023, the flagship project of LangChain garnered over 72,500 stars, and recently, Sequoia spearheaded a $25 million Series A funding round for the company.

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CIO Business Intelligence

OCTOBER 11, 2023

The changes will take effect with the 2023 release of software, which is now generally available. The biggest remaining difference in capabilities between the two platforms is around service management, enabling companies to track and bill for things like subscriptions or contracts for service or maintenance. “We

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 20, 2023

billion in 2023 to $ 66.7 For instance, if an interactive eBook is accessed by unauthorized users, then this trend eats into a company’s revenues. Focus On Digital Rights Management One of the revolutionary technologies that offers publishers control over who accesses their content is the Digital Rights Management (DRM) software.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

SAP has agreed to buy German enterprise architecture management specialist LeanIX, hoping its early adoption of AI will help with the massive task of migrating customers still using SAP’s legacy software on premises to the more modern S/4HANA in the cloud. Christ also said generative AI is key to the company’s growth.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

(GeekWire Photo / Kevin Lisota) When I met Satya Nadella in 1992, we were both engineers at Microsoft, and I never would have guessed we’d go on to be life-long friends or that he’d end up running the company for over a decade. 4 marks 10 years of Satya at the helm of the second company in the world to reach a $3 trillion market cap.

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Vox

JANUARY 18, 2024

This did not escape the notice of the record companies, and in 2001, a federal court ruled that Napster was liable for copyright infringement. This generation’s big copyright battle is pitting journalists against artificially intelligent software that has learned from and can regurgitate their reporting. Or all of the above.

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Vox

MARCH 20, 2024

The nearly 20-year-old company is seeking to raise up to $748 million in its IPO on March 21, putting its valuation at about $6.4 It’s the first time that a major social media company has gone public since Snap (i.e., The company is reserving about 1.76 million in 2023. Snapchat ) in 2017.

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CIO Business Intelligence

DECEMBER 4, 2023

In January 2023, Oracle changed its licensing and/or pricing for Java for the fourth time in four years. According to State of Java Survey and Report 2023 , an independently run study of more than 2,000 Java users, Java users have taken notice. Patent indemnification protects software users against patent infringement claims.

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Kitaboo

MAY 7, 2024

Licensing: DRM gives you the power to create and issue licensing keys. If it checks out, you can grant permission to the person by issuing licensing keys. DMCA will contact the person or company hosting the website and alert them of copyright infringement. This measure helps you further control access to ePUB files.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 27, 2023

SAP said Thursday it will raise the cost of support for users of its on-premises software for the second year in a row, just days after announcing plans to withhold future innovations in its products from on-prem customers. for June 2023 , down from 9.4% Now here comes the stick. a year earlier after hitting a peak of 11.1%

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GeekWire

JANUARY 29, 2024

. “After 30+ years in the operational trenches, I’m now focusing on advising and consulting with startup founders, CEOs, and VC’s, helping them turn great ideas into great companies,” Cotter wrote in a blog post. He previously co-founded an e-commerce message startup called MessageYes that was acquired by Nordstrom in 2018.

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Kitaboo

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The pivotal concept focuses on broadening a company’s income sources beyond the conventional. It prompts companies to explore new markets, develop novel products or services, and adopt innovative technologies. To thrive in this dynamic landscape, simply relying on traditional strategies isn’t enough anymore.

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GeekWire

APRIL 28, 2023

(mpathic Photo) Editor’s note: This is the fifth profile of the finalists for Startup CEO of the Year ahead of the 2023 GeekWire Awards. The licensed psychologist is CEO and co-founder of mpathic , a Seattle-based company aiming to bring more empathy to corporate communication. Her path to becoming a founder is unique.

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CIO Business Intelligence

MAY 8, 2024

The company typically gains new customers through requests for proposals, but responding to an RFP was a slow process involving detailed analysis by a trained underwriter performing calculations on a large volume of variables in an Excel spreadsheet. Most of the companies have this entire [underwriting] infrastructure in Excel sheets.

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

In the recent Gartner® Hype Cycle TM for Zero Trust Networking, 2023 report , which evaluates the current status of 19 of “the most relevant and hyped” zero-trust technologies, the cybersecurity industry analysts made a somewhat startling pronouncement about secure access service edge (SASE). In short, because it’s hard to execute well.

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KineticData

MARCH 14, 2023

On March 2, 2023, This Week In Startups (hosted by Jason Calacanis and Molly Wood) featured Frank Slootman, CEO of Snowflake, and covered a range of topics relevant to software companies. The customer would often buy tons of licenses, and they wouldn’t even be using them yet. Recently, one hit our ears, and we took note.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

In the digital era, few companies are safe from disruption — even highly innovative organizations like industrial automation giant Rockwell Automation. 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

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Kitaboo

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

The three main categories are: Copyright Copyright protects original works of authorship, such as literary works, music, films, software, and artistic creations. Trademarks Trademarks are distinctive signs, symbols, or logos used to distinguish goods or services of one company from another. How Is DRM Implemented?

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Kitaboo

MAY 24, 2023

The three main categories are: Copyright Copyright protects original works of authorship, such as literary works, music, films, software, and artistic creations. Trademarks Trademarks are distinctive signs, symbols, or logos used to distinguish goods or services of one company from another. FAQ 2: How does DRM affect user privacy?

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

in September, 2023, the price pressures facing IT have persisted. According to IDC’s July 2023 Future Enterprise Resiliency & Spending (FERS) survey of 856 senior IT and business managers in large enterprises, the IT line items most affected, in addition to rising tech salaries, include SaaS and PaaS costs. in June, 2022, to 3.7%

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Kitaboo

JANUARY 31, 2024

With the growing popularity of eBooks, they have become a treasured digital asset for publishers, authors, and media companies. Hence, these companies also seek to protect these assets from Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) theft as well as their revenues. Guide: Know How to Create an Interactive eBook Download Now!

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CIO Business Intelligence

JULY 18, 2023

HPE Aruba Networking is coming off a very strong Q2 2023 with our Intelligent Edge revenue reaching $1.3 The new service packs will be orderable later in 2023. billion , up 50% from the prior-year period.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 25, 2024

Few companies operate at the scale that LinkedIn does or have access to similar troves of data. For LinkedIn, this was no different, as its road to LLM insights was anything but smooth, said LinkedIn’s Juan Bottaro, a principal software engineer and tech lead. The initial deliverables “felt lacking,” Bottaro said.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 6, 2023

Expect to hear a lot about the upcoming science-fiction action-RPG Starfield in 2023. It’s also in an interesting position where it’s both an important release for Microsoft and a potential participant in a major setback for the company. Before then, Bethesda was all in on Elder Scrolls and the occasional licensed game.

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CIO Business Intelligence

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

They can code, write poetry, draw in any art style, create PowerPoint slides and website mockups, write marketing copy and emails, and find new vulnerabilities in software and plot holes in unpublished novels. But there’s also the downside: the possibility gen AI will take companies down. Gen AI took a few months.

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SecureWorld News

APRIL 16, 2024

Laws prohibiting the use of a person's likeness for commercial gain have been in effect for some time, testing everything from the value of an influencer's endorsement to "freemium" reports by people search companies. The ELVIS Act grants standing to a licensee (i.e.,

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CIO Business Intelligence

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

To be sure, enterprise cloud budgets continue to increase, with IT decision-makers reporting that 31% of their overall technology budget will go toward cloud computing and two-thirds expecting their cloud budget to increase in the next 12 months, according to the Foundry Cloud Computing Study 2023. 1 barrier to moving forward in the cloud.

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Dataconomy

MARCH 6, 2024

All details regarding the Houser LLP data breach In a disclosure made to the office of Maine’s attorney general on Wednesday, it was revealed that during the incident related to the Houser LLP data breach, certain documents were not only encrypted but also illicitly extracted from the company’s network.

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GeekWire

APRIL 13, 2023

Storia’s models are trained on proprietary IP under license agreements, Eric said. The startup plans to offer its software platform through a subscription. The company has raised some venture capital but did not reveal its total funding to date.

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