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Former Amazon Prime Air employees raise $4.5M for stealthy solar airplane startup

GeekWire

Radical’s co-founders, CTO Cyriel Notteboom and CEO James Thomas, carry a solar-powered demonstrator aircraft that flew continuously for more than 24 hours during a test flight last year. Radical’s co-founders are CEO James Thomas and chief technology officer Cyriel Notteboom. Radical Photo).

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Google Fiber Is A Game-Changer, But Now Comes Free Google Wi-Fi

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Google Fiber will likely revamp how the United States accesses the Internet. In the three cities where the service is available, residents enjoy fast Internet speeds for free and ultra-fast Internet speeds at a cost lower than most traditional Internet fees.

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New “Li-Fi” Technology to Offer 100 Times Faster Internet than Traditional Wi-Fi

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During his talk, Mr. Haas proposed the idea of using light bulbs in place of wireless routers for telecommunications purposes. A year later, Mr. Haas, who is a professor of mobile communications, created a company called pureLiFi with a group of Li-Fi technology researchers. Why Internet speed matters. The future.

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New CIO appointments in India, 2022

CIO Business Intelligence

He has assisted the top management in planning IT strategies and leveraging technologies for rationalizing manpower, enhancing organizational productivity, and improving the efficiency of operations. Amit Goel joins Blox as CTO. Real estate buying platform Blox has appointed Amit Goel as its chief technology officer, based in Mumbai.

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Software AG Ranked as a Leader in the Big Data Streaming Analytics Platforms

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Dr. Wolfram Jost, Chief Technology Officer and member of the Executive Board at Software AG, said: “I believe that this report echoes the feedback we receive from our customers, who acknowledge the tremendous competitive value they gain when using Software AG’s Intelligent Business Operations (IBO) solutions.

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Tech Moves: Qualtrics exec moves to Google; NHL Seattle expands team; former Amazon exec named Bluecrew CEO; and more

GeekWire

He was a longtime member and former chairman of the Washington Technology Industry Association’s board of directors. He has held leadership at number of technology and telecommunication companies including Perlego, Asymetrix, Starwave, SinglePoint and McCaw Cellular. He was US president of internet service company Rakuten.

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China's 'Volt Typhoon' Targeting U.S. Infrastructure, Microsoft Warns

SecureWorld News

Leighton, who will present the closing keynote, "Cyber World on Fire: A Look at Internet Security in Today's Age of Conflict," at SecureWorld Chicago on June 8, said the targeting of Guam should be viewed as a key threat. "Volt Panda also appears to be targeting critical cyber infrastructure throughout the U.S." Guam is critical to the U.S.