AT&T announces free 3-month FirstNet plan for frontline medical staff

American carrier AT&T is reportedly offering frontline doctors and nurses nationwide three months of free wireless service under its FirstNet® program. In addition, AT&T is also offering a $200 discount on a FirstNet-ready smart....

Regeneron and Zai Lab to develop and commercialize REGN1979 in China

American biotechnology company Regeneron Pharmaceuticals is reportedly collaborating with Chinese biopharmaceutical firm Zai Lab Limited to develop and commercialize REGN1979 in mainland China, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau. REGN1979 is an ....

Blackhawk Network acquires SVM cards to expand B2B gift card offerings

Blackhawk Network, the Pleasanton, California-based payments provider, has reportedly acquired SVM Cards, a leading provider of innovative gift card solutions for businesses. The acquisition apparently expands Blackhawk’s portfolio o....

Accenture bags enterprise cybersecurity firm Revolutionary Security

High-profile and targeted cyberattacks are putting information technology (IT) and operational technology (OT) environments around the world under critical risk. Cybersecurity service providers are aiming to enhance their critical infrastru....

Koch Industries acquires Infor to foster digital transformation

Over the past few years, Koch companies have amassed more than US$26 billion in technology-related investments, transforming a diverse portfolio of businesses spanning multiple industry verticals. As per recent reports, Koch Industries, Inc....

AScorpi brings the first rights & license management cloud offering

German IT services company AScorpi GmbH has recently unveiled its latest innovation called LiVe, the world’s first and only rights and license management cloud platform. It is built on SAP® technology.   For the record, ASc....

Fujitsu looks to expand biometric capability with Fulcrum acquisition

Fujitsu Frontech North America Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of IT-based services giant Fujitsu Frontech Limited, is apparently looking to expand its biometrics business across North America as well as global identity management markets. ....

Strivr raises $30M in Series B round to expand VR training offerings

Strivr has recently announced that it has secured $30 million in its Series B funding round that was headed by Georgian Partners. While the round was also joined by the new investors like Franklin Templeton as well as Prologis Ventures. Se....

Convergency enables remote analytics and cloud for healthcare sector

With millions of people and companies working remotely due to the coronavirus outbreak, it is crucial that data can be made widely available and easily shared. IT & consulting services firm Convergency LLC has launched an advanced, clou....

Nokia offers AI as a service to help telcos with 5G network automation

With the proliferation of 5G, IoT, and connected devices, CSP operational teams need to efficiently manage an ever-growing complexity through virtualization, network slicing, new use-cases and service requirements. The need for AI and autom....