CIO Business Intelligence

MARCH 21, 2024

The German-speaking user group for enterprise software giant SAP says that customers’ willingness to invest in the company’s S/4HANA cloud product is rising, but still lags behind flagship ERP products like ECC 6, and some customers see the need for more discussion on SAP’s prolonged move to the cloud.

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GeekWire

APRIL 15, 2024

Steinman is now the CEO of Galvanick , a startup that describes itself as an industrial cybersecurity company. Park is based in Seattle; Steinman and Pleszczynski live in Los Angeles, where the 10-person company has an additional office. Steinman, a former U.S. ”

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GeekWire

MARCH 25, 2024

(LinkedIn Photo) — Longtime Microsoft exec Pavan Davuluri is taking on a new role leading the company’s Surface and Windows divisions, according to a report from The Verge. But now the tech giant is bringing the two together again, with Davuluri overseeing the combined group, according to a memo cited by The Verge.

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Venture Beast

AUGUST 3, 2021

Broadcast service firm NEP Group has acquired three companies as it moves into virtual film and TV production. Read More.

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

A corporate sign at Expedia Group’s Seattle headquarters. GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Expedia Group informed an unspecified number of workers in its technology organization Thursday that it’s eliminating their positions, the latest in a series of moves by the Seattle-based travel giant to overhaul its workforce.

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GeekWire

APRIL 23, 2024

(Scala Photos) Longtime technology industry leaders Chad Cohen and Ryan Domyancic unveiled Scala Advisors , their new Seattle-based advisory firm designed to help growth-stage companies in the public and private markets. Cohen is the former CFO at Zillow Group and Adaptive Technologies; he led IPOs for both Seattle tech giants.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 19, 2024

The company said “the attack was not the result of a vulnerability in Microsoft products or services. ” Microsoft said its initial investigation shows that the group, also known as Midnight Blizzard, was looking for information about itself. .”

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Zillow Group introduced a new tool to help renters purchase insurance online. The Seattle-based company teamed up with tech-focused insurance company Homesite to offer the new service. Boston-based Homesite, founded in 1997, says it was one of the first companies to offer insurance online. billion in 2023.

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Gizmodo

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

Apple has filed a lawsuit against Israeli surveillance-for-hire company NSO Group over its Pegasus spyware that has been used to target Apple devices. Read more.

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

The group said that the company is unwilling to pay to get its data back; therefore, it is being sold. According to Cyber Security Connect, ransomware newcomers Ransomed.vc claims to have compromised Sony's systems. Read Entire Article

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TechSpot

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

Embracer Group is looking to rid itself of one of its more valuable studios, Gearbox. While the company has not named names, Goldman Sachs and Aream investment banks are assisting in negotiations. Reuters notes that it may already have several interested buyers. Read Entire Article

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GeekWire

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Gary Ritner founded Puget Sound Venture Group in 1985. Back in 1985, Ritner launched Seattle’s first venture group, Puget Sound Venture Club. Its members were early investors in fledging upstarts such as Amazon, DocuSign, Costco, Starbucks, and more than 1,300 other companies. “It’s all about the team.”

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The Verge

JULY 26, 2021

GIFCT — launched in 2017 by Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter, and YouTube — maintains a database of terrorist content that helps member companies find it for review or removal. Saltman notes that companies are wary of GIFCT going beyond existing lists of terrorist groups out of fear it could undermine the credibility of the list.

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SecureWorld News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

Cybersecurity firm Group-IB successfully defended against a targeted attack by the Chinese state-sponsored Tonto Team, one of the world's most advanced persistent threat (APT) actors. According to a blog post by Group-IB , the company detected and blocked malicious phishing emails originating from Tonto Team that were targeting its employees.

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GeekWire

JUNE 14, 2021

based company that helps customers manage and automate their data, will be acquired by Precisely , a Boston-area firm backed by private equity firms that helps customers improve the quality of their data. Winshuttle was acquired by Symphony Technology Group in 2018. Winshuttle , a Bothell, Wash.-based

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GeekWire

MARCH 8, 2024

Seattle-based Cap Hill Brands, which raised more than $250 million to acquire and grow e-commerce shops, has merged with Juvo+, a company that focuses on developing and selling its own products online. The combined company is now known as Infinite Commerce and will be led by Steve Neufer , a Seattle-based executive who founded Juvo+.

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Tech Republic Security

MAY 25, 2022

Cybersecurity company Akamai has found one of their clients has suffered a DDoS attack at the hands of a group claiming to be REvil. The post Is REvil having a resurgence, or is there a copycat hacking group? appeared first on TechRepublic.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 9, 2024

Zillow Group announced Tuesday that it added famed Silicon Valley venture capitalist Bill Gurley to its board. Gurley previously sat on the company’s board from 2005 to 2015, advising the real estate giant from its early years. The company’s stock is down 3% over the past 12 months. Bill’s back.

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GeekWire

MARCH 18, 2024

billion deal, the company announced Monday. Founded in 2007 by Eric Winquist , Jama makes software used to build complex products and mission-critical systems, including projects with high levels of complexity and regulation, often combining hardware and software in engineering groups that span multiple disciplines.

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Venture Beast

JUNE 18, 2020

civil rights groups called on companies to pause advertising on Facebook, saying the social network is not doing enough to stop hate speech. Read More.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 2, 2023

Bigstock Photo / Postmodern Studio Zillow Group revenue rose slightly to $506 million in the second quarter, well ahead of its prior guidance of $451 million to $479 million for the three months ended June 30, the company reported Wednesday afternoon. billion visits, down 8% from a year ago.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 4, 2024

Intel has set up a new company, Articul8 AI, to sell enterprise generative AI software it developed. Articul8 AI will be led by Arun Subramaniyan, formerly vice president and general manager in Intel’s Data Center and AI Group. The new company’s investors include global investment firm DigitalBridge Ventures.

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GeekWire

MAY 30, 2023

Amazon employee groups said they expect more than 1,800 workers around the world to participate in a planned protest of the company’s return-to-office mandate and climate-related impact. The groups said last week that the walkout would only happen if 1,000 employees pledged to do it.

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GeekWire

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Zillow Group CEO Rich Barton. Zillow Group Photo) This story originally appeared on Real Estate News. This year, he said, the company is ready to expand on those products as it evolves into the “housing super app,” which Barton indicated will define the company moving forward. It’s called Zillow.”

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Skytap , a Seattle company that helps companies move operations to the cloud, raised $18 million in funding from Vistara Growth. The 143-person company is led by CEO Bradley Schick , who took over in 2019 and previously founded Wegos, a web application startup. Vistara Growth, based in Vancouver, B.C.,

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GeekWire

APRIL 3, 2024

The company said it’s shifting its focus to self-serve digital training and training programs run by external partners. will receive pay and benefits for at least 60 days, outplacement job search support, and access to transitional health benefits, the company said. Employees in the U.S.

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TechSpot

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Tinder owner Match Group has settled its antitrust lawsuit with search giant Google. The agreement allows the matchmaking company to process user payments through alternative services rather than the Play Store's payment system. Read Entire Article

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Dataconomy

DECEMBER 27, 2023

This raises concerns about how safe Tesla cars really are and what it means for the company. This makes people wonder if Tesla’s cars are as safe as they thought, and if other companies could copy Tesla’s ideas. This information could be used by other companies to copy Tesla’s technology.

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GeekWire

AUGUST 3, 2023

Expedia Group’s headquarters on the downtown Seattle waterfront. GeekWire File Photo / Todd Bishop) Expedia Group’s earnings report Thursday included an interesting nugget about its hiring efforts, indicating that the Seattle-based online travel giant is looking to capitalize on cutbacks in the broader tech industry.

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CIO Business Intelligence

JANUARY 25, 2024

Jim Chilton is an award-winning CIO who serves as the chief technology officer of Cengage Group, an innovative disruptor in the edtech space. As a business and technology executive, Chilton leverages his unique experiences to drive innovation and optimize technology throughout the company. Having a strong team enables you to thrive.

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GeekWire

JUNE 5, 2023

(GeekWire Photo / Todd Bishop) OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stepped down from the Expedia Group board effective June 1, after helping the company get a jump on the new era of generative AI toward the end of his nearly four-year tenure. Altman joined the Expedia Group board in 2019 , before his rise to national prominence.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 16, 2020

“These companies are shaping communications, commerce, and politicians have to think, ‘OK, what are the rules there?'” ” However, he added, “I think it’s kind of unfortunate that they’re grouping the companies together, because there’s so many different mutations.”

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The Verge

JULY 13, 2021

Facebook is introducing a new feature called “Group Experts” today, which will allow admins to designate which members are highly knowledgeable about the group’s topic. Beyond the bragging rights, Group Experts will have a badge next to their name emblazoned with the proof of their elevated status. Image: Facebook.

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GeekWire

JANUARY 5, 2023

tax, audit and advisory firm KPMG has acquired The Arnold Group , a Seattle-based strategy consultancy that works with B2B technology companies. KPMG will be bringing on 21 Arnold Group employees. Financial terms of the acquisition were not shared.

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GeekWire

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Zillow Group announced Monday that it will not sign any new contracts to buy homes via its home-buying and selling service for the rest of this year due to “backlog in renovations and operational capacity constraints.” (Zillow Image). ” The news sent Zillow’s stock down more than 10 percent.

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GeekWire

MAY 10, 2023

Barry Diller, Expedia Group chairman, opens the company’s Explore 23: Connect conference in Seattle on Tuesday. Diller, the Expedia Group and IAC chairman, was on stage with Altman, an Expedia Group board member, during an internal corporate event before OpenAI’s generative AI technology was released publicly last year.

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GeekWire

MAY 3, 2023

Zillow Image) Zillow Group CEO Rich Barton has been through several technology evolutions. RELATED: Zillow Group tops Q1 estimates with $469M in revenue amid ‘challenging’ housing market Zillow’s announcement this week was focused on the customer search experience. And he thinks another one may be upon us now. ”

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