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OpenAI-acquires-Rockset-to-enhance-data-capabilities

OpenAI acquires Rockset to enhance data capabilities


Monday, July 15, 2024 by

OpenAI has acquired Rockset, a company that specializes in real-time analytics databases, for almost $200 million. The acquisition has drawn attention and various reactions from influencers on the social media platform "X", revealing the Social Media Analytics Platform of GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. OpenAI acquires Rockset, the real-ti...


Apple-to-allow-third-party-app-stores-in-Japan

Apple to allow third-party app stores in Japan


Wednesday, June 26, 2024 by

The Japanese parliament has passed the Act on Promotion of Competition for Specified Smartphone Software, a law that compels Apple to allow access to third-party app stores and payment providers on devices that run iOS. The legislation, which was passed by Japan's upper house and will be enforced following Cabinet approval within the next eighteen months, seeks to c...


Self-sign-up-unveiled-by-amazee-io

Self sign up unveiled by amazee io


Wednesday, June 5, 2024 by

Amazee.io, a Mirantis company, announced the launch of its new self-sign-up capability that simplifies the user experience and enables organizations to autonomously access, set up, and explore the comprehensive developer-first open source application delivery and hosting platform in minutes. amazee.io, acquired by Mirantis in 2022, is a ZeroOps application delivery h...


AI-game-development-platform-modl-appoints-new-leadership

AI game development platform modl appoints new leadership


Wednesday, January 31, 2024 by

modl.ai announced today the appointment of James Gwertzman as the new Chairman of its Board of Directors. As Chairman of the Board, Gwertzman will play a critical role in advising modl.ai through its next phase of growth and development in the AI and games industry. "I'm thrilled to join modl.ai’s world-class team of developers and researchers. Game de...


-AppDirect-Capital-Program-receives-100M-in-funding

AppDirect Capital Program receives 100M in funding


Thursday, January 11, 2024 by

AppDirect announced it has secured 100M US in funding from global investment group CDPQ. This new investment will support innovative financing options for technology advisors through the AppDirect Capital Invest program, allowing them to access flexible capital to transform and scale their business. Building upon the initial USD 80 million financing ...


Tailored-AI-to-steal-the-focus-from-LLMs-in-2024-says-Harnik-Shukla

Tailored AI to steal the focus from LLMs in 2024 says Harnik Shukla


Friday, December 8, 2023 by

In 2023, we witnessed an explosive proliferation of Large Language Models (LLMs), including ChatGPT, which made a profound impact on various industries. In less than a year, ChatGPT has garnered an astounding 100 million weekly users, while over 2 million developers have harnessed the ChatGPT API to craft innovative solutions across numerous Fortune 500 companies. In...


AI-app-store-optimization-services-from-SplitMetrics-and-App-Radar

AI app store optimization services from SplitMetrics and App Radar


Thursday, November 16, 2023 by

SplitMetrics, an American startup specializing in app growth solutions, has acquired App Radar, an Austrian app marketing and analytics platform in a seven-figure all-cash deal. The agreement creates the industry’s largest platform providing AI-powered services including paid user acquisition (UA), app store optimization (ASO), conversion rate optimization...


NFT-marketplace-and-gallery-to-launch-from-Trend-Innovations

NFT marketplace and gallery to launch from Trend Innovations


Wednesday, April 26, 2023 by

Trend Innovations Holding Inc. has recently announced that they will combine two recent acquisitions to upgrade and launch a more robust version of the company's newly acquired InstantFAME platform. InstantFAME is a mobile and web application, which operates in the multi-billion-dollar digital artwork marketplace for artists to securely publish and sell their d...


Digital-twins-will-aid-developers-in-2023

Digital twins will aid developers in 2023


Tuesday, January 24, 2023 by

Dr. William Bain is the founder and CEO of ScaleOut Software, which develops software products to provide operational intelligence for live systems using scalable, in-memory computing. Bill earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from Rice University. Over a 40-year career focused on parallel computing, he has contributed to advancements at Bell Labs Research, Intel, a...


VCs-will-fly-to-quality-in-2023

VCs will fly to quality in 2023


Tuesday, January 24, 2023 by

Andrew Lau, CEO, and co-founder of Jellyfish discusses his predictions for VCs in 2023, including why the days of easy money and endless budgets will come to an end, how the doors are opening for startups to recruit talent that has long been out of reach, and that firms will be deploying heavily once more by the second half of 2023. VCs will fly to qua...


Developers-and-brands-must-make-mobile-apps-far-more-secure

Developers and brands must make mobile apps far more secure


Tuesday, January 17, 2023 by

The bad guys are still breaking digital windows and kicking down digital doors, so to speak, and will continue well into 2023 and beyond! Consumers through experience or gut instinct will demand that their mobile app providers deliver key security features including trying to stop the increasingly prevalent "man-in-the-middle" attacks. The latest techn...


Why-leaders-should-not-fear-layoffs-in-2023

Why leaders should not fear layoffs in 2023


Friday, January 13, 2023 by

Peter Pezaris from New Relic discusses his predictions for 2023, including why leaders should not fear layoffs, why we will see renewed investments by the end of 2023, how FOMO will unleash venture capital funding, and why founders should foster a network of VC insiders and entrepreneurs to get insights and perspectives. Leaders should not fear layoffs "Entre...


App-Stability-Index-of-top-mobile-apps

App Stability Index of top mobile apps


Wednesday, August 31, 2022 by

SmartBear, a provider of software development and visibility tools, has released its 2022 App Stability Index Report measuring the stability of the top 250 mobile and web apps used by Bugsnag customers worldwide. Using Bugsnag data from a 30-day period, the third annual report shows mobile apps are continuing the release trend of once per week, moving from a weekly rele...


Its-not-NFTs-people-want-its-ownership

Its not NFTs people want its ownership


Thursday, August 25, 2022 by

Sami Khan, the co-founder, and CEO of Atlas Reality chatted with us about his journey from an App Marketer to where he is currently, all about ATLAS: EARTH, and how it pairs a mobile-first game world where players can buy land right where they live. We also asked Khan about how the inspiration for the game was derived, what his vision and mission entail for Atlas, ...


Tablet-gaming-still-important-in-gaming-industry

Tablet gaming still important in gaming industry


Thursday, August 4, 2022 by

The size of the tablet gaming industry is relatively small, but it still forms an integral part of the mobile gaming industry. According to the numbers presented by SafeBettingSites.com, Roblox Corporation was the top-earning iPad gaming publisher in June 2022. The creators of the online game platform and game creation system, Roblox, made $45.99 million through th...


Automation-software-platform-acquired-by-Perforce-Software

Automation software platform acquired by Perforce Software


Wednesday, April 13, 2022 by

Perforce Software announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Puppet, an infrastructure automation software platform that enables users to deliver, update, monitor, and secure software across physical and virtual machines. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. By increasing productivity, eliminating mistakes, enhancing security...


Advanced-analytics-solution-Datascape-from-Adjust

Advanced analytics solution Datascape from Adjust


Friday, April 8, 2022 by

Adjust launched Adjust Datascape, a new advanced analytics solution designed to deliver business-critical KPIs and performance metrics faster and easier. With unified data and expanded visual context, mobile app marketers can extract meaningful insights and make smarter strategic marketing decisions in real-time. Agility is more important than ever as app market...


NFT-trademark-applications-soar

NFT trademark applications soar


Monday, March 14, 2022 by

The rising popularity of non-fungible tokens presents opportunities for businesses and brands seeking to integrate the virtual world's into their operations. Brands and individuals are therefore increasingly focused on obtaining trademarks to protect future NFT related products even as the sector continues to take shape. According to data acquired by Finbold, in ...


Data-privacy-predictions-from-Ground-Labs

Data privacy predictions from Ground Labs


Monday, January 17, 2022 by

As Ground Labs Co-Founder, Stephen Cavey leads a global team empowering enterprise partners to discover, manage and secure sensitive data across their organizations.  Stephen has deep security domain expertise with a focus on electronic payments and data security compliance. He is a frequent speaker at industry events such as PrivSec Global, and his expert analy...


Airnow-acquires-Madrid-based-Lab-Cave

Airnow acquires Madrid based Lab Cave


Monday, January 17, 2022 by

UK mobile app management company, Airnow, has acquired mobile growth services provider, Lab Cave, which specializes in portfolio management, App Store optimization, and launches for the global mobile gaming industry. This deal is the latest in a line of high-profile acquisitions by the expanding British firm, which acquired MightySignal in July 2021, along with Prior...


Cloud-provider-trends-in-2022

Cloud provider trends in 2022


Thursday, January 6, 2022 by

Amir Rapson co-founded vFunction and serves as its CTO, overseeing technology, product, and engineering. Prior to co-founding vFunction in 2017, Amir was GM and VP R&D at WatchDox until its acquisition by Blackberry, where Amir served as a VP of R&D. Prior to WatchDox, Amir held R&D positions at CTERA Networks and at SofaWare (Acquired by Check Point). Amir ...


Web-development-platform-Vercel-acquires-Turborepo

Web development platform Vercel acquires Turborepo


Monday, January 3, 2022 by

Vercel has acquired Turborepo, a high-performance build system for JavaScript and TypeScript monorepos that makes it easy for teams to scale their codebases and accelerate build speeds. Existing Turborepo customers will have a seamless migration path to move from Turborepo's cloud-based caching infrastructure to Vercel, and Turborepo CLI is now open source unde...


Walkie-talkie-app-creator-Picslo-Corp-lands-$3.25M-in-funding

Walkie talkie app creator Picslo Corp lands $3.25M in funding


Tuesday, November 23, 2021 by

Picslo Corp. has announced a funding round of $3.25 million led by Heroic Ventures and followed by additional investments from TI Platform Ventures, LDV Partners, Partech, Diaspora Ventures, Breega, and Kima Ventures. Leader of one of the world’s fastest-growing audio communities, Picslo is the developer of Walkie-talkie, a popular audio-based social media app aim...


Who-will-own-the-Metaverse-and-why

Who will own the Metaverse and why


Tuesday, November 9, 2021 by

The Augmented World Expo moves back to in-person and VRdirect is looking forward to connecting with many of the movers and shakers of the VR/AR industry this week. For those there, or even those of you who aren’t, here’s why VRdirect should be on your radar screen. Who will own the Metaverse and why 1) Facebook’s Meta, Microsoft, and Apple. Th...


Cryptocurrency-market-growth-in-2021

Cryptocurrency market growth in 2021


Monday, October 18, 2021 by

The cryptocurrency sector is still growing, attracting more investors aiming to leverage various benefits of the industry. Additionally, the number of new cryptocurrencies joining the market is also accelerating as creators seek to leverage the benefits of blockchain technology. Cryptocurrency market growth in 2021 According to data acquired by cryptocurrency trad...


Tappx-acquires-PlayOn-Content-to-monetize-video-content

Tappx acquires PlayOn Content to monetize video content


Wednesday, September 29, 2021 by

Tappx announced it has acquired PlayOn Content, a fast-growth video generation, and monetization platform. The acquisition will create a platform for global publishers which can generate, display and contextually monetize video content. PlayOn Content supports media publishers to maintain video inventory using its proprietary video players. It currently operates...


Quantum-computing-company-receives-over-$9M-in-funding

Quantum computing company receives over $9M in funding


Thursday, August 26, 2021 by

Quantum Brilliance, a venture-backed Australian-German full-stack quantum accelerator startup, has announced closing a USD$9.7 million seed investment co-led by the QxBranch founders’ and Main Sequence investment consortium. Quantum Brilliance harnesses synthetic diamonds to build quantum accelerators that do not require near absolute zero temperature or comple...


Growing-your-gaming-app-by-looking-at-the-data

Growing your gaming app by looking at the data


Tuesday, August 10, 2021 by

The world changed a lot in 2020. And in the mobile app industry, we saw our data reflect shifts in consumer behaviors and accelerated transformations of entire industries. People flocked to their mobile devices to do everything from getting a little Facetime with distant family to buying groceries. In fact, mobile outperformed 2020 expectations, with consumers spending ...


Opsera-has-announced-its-Salesforce-CD-release-automation

Opsera has announced its Salesforce CD release automation


Monday, June 28, 2021 by

Opsera announces its native Salesforce CI/CD release automation functionality. This new feature gives Business Application teams the same powerful DevOps platform that software delivery teams use to significantly shorten software delivery cycles, enhance pipeline quality and security, lower operations costs and align software delivery to business outcomes. Industry s...


Bugsnag-acquired-by-SmartBear

Bugsnag acquired by SmartBear


Monday, May 3, 2021 by

SmartBear announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire application stability management pioneer, Bugsnag.  Bugsnag’s best-in-class, full-stack stability and error monitoring technology is leveraged by industry leaders like Airbnb, Slack, Lyft, and more than 6,000 organizations that prioritize application stability and health in order to ...


Spotify-to-surpass-Apple-podcasts-in-2021

Spotify to surpass Apple podcasts in 2021


Thursday, March 18, 2021 by

Based on ongoing trends, Apple is set to lose its podcast supremacy to Spotify in 2021. According to the research data analyzed and published by Finaria, Spotify is projected to increase its number of listeners by 8 million in 2021 to reach 28.2 million. From the 2020 total of 19.9 million, that will be a remarkable 41.3% increase in one year. Based on its Q4 2020 ea...


VSM-predictive-analytics-move-to-the-forefront-in-2021

VSM predictive analytics move to the forefront in 2021


Wednesday, January 20, 2021 by

Progressive delivery is a unified lifecycle for improving products, encapsulating planning changes, writing and deploying code, testing safely, and releasing and measuring impact. Next year, the pieces will finally come together to make progressive feature delivery not just a reality, but commonplace throughout the enterprise market. In 2021, we will see several rising ...


Quantum-computing-in-2021

Quantum computing in 2021


Monday, January 11, 2021 by

Quantum computing is likely to become practical soon, with the capability to break many encryption algorithms. Organizations should plan to upgrade to TLS 1.3 and quantum-safe cryptographic ciphers soon. Big Tech vendors Google and Microsoft will make updates to web browsers, but the server-side is for your organization to review and change. Kick off a Y2 K-li...


API-sprawl-security-concern-predictions-of-2021-from-Volterra

API sprawl security concern predictions of 2021 from Volterra


Wednesday, January 6, 2021 by

As organizations continue to digitally transform business processes, they are increasingly transitioning from legacy applications to modern, cloud-native apps. These intricate modern apps feature far more APIs than their predecessors including API sprawl. Since these apps are built with extensive microservices, many of these APIs are deeply embedded and hidden. Th...


Zero-trust-security-will-prevail-in-2021

Zero trust security will prevail in 2021


Wednesday, January 6, 2021 by

Zero-trust security (when organizations stop trusting their people and services in an IT environment) will become the prevailing model for organizations in 2021. With more companies moving to distributed architectures, technology teams need a scalable way to make security foolproof while managing a growing number of microservices and greater complexity. Companies s...