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Copyright Office: Landmark Piracy Law Needs Fine-Tuning (THR)

In a nearly 200-page report issued on Thursday, the U.S. Copyright Office describes how the safe-harbor provision of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act now favors tech companies ... More

Brian Stevens Appointed to Genpact’s Board of Directors; James Madden Becomes Chairman (MESA)

Genpact announced that Brian Stevens, executive chairman of Neural Magic, has joined its board of directors. The appointment is effective immediately. In addition, James Madden has... More

NAB Show Express Receives High Engagement With 40K Participants Worldwide (MESA)

The National Association of Broadcasters announced that an estimated 40,000 industry professionals have accessed the inaugural NAB Show Express since the online event launched on M... More

How the Workplace Will Change, Post-COVID (Digitally Cognizant Blog)

In our interactions with customers, we see much more openness to new ideas and ingenious ways to bring employees online again. Here are a few strategies we’ve seen organizations ... More

Avanade Advances RPA Play in ASEAN Through Blue Prism Pact (CA)

Avanade has launched an ASEAN-focused Center of Excellence specializing in robotic process automation following an in-market alliance with Blue Prism. Representing the provider’s... More

Verizon Media Announces ‘Reset Your Mindset’ Mental Wellbeing Series on Yahoo (MESA)

Verizon Media announced “Reset Your Mindset,” a two-part, virtual wellness event series, taking place on May 20 and 27. The live-streamed events, hosted on Verizon Media’s Ya... More

Diamond Launches the GAAD Pledge, Announces Facebook as First Company to Take the Pledge (MESA)

Diamond launched the GAAD Pledge, a commitment made by organizations and developers to make accessibility a core value of their open source projects. In celebration of Global Acces... More

ZOO Digital Reaches 100 UK Staff Following Remote Onboarding Drive (ZOO Digital Blog)

ZOO Digital has further strengthened its localization offering to the entertainment industry with a stream of new hires. Following increased demand for its cloud-based dubbing, sub... More

Genpact: Volumes Shot Up During COVID-19 Crisis (ET)

The company said all business verticals - banking and capital markets, insurance, life sciences and healthcare, consumer and retail, and Hi-Tech - contributed significantly to grow... More

OWNZONES Honored for its Connect SaaS Platform (MESA)

OWNZONES announced that OWNZONES Connect SaaS platform is a recipient of the 2020 Future Best of Show Award, presented by TVB Europe. “We are very proud to receive this Best of S... More

Sustainable Security in a Work-From-Home World (Teradici Blog)

In the rush to shift employees to home offices to comply with public health requirements, many companies were forced to relax their own security standards, but as it becomes obviou... More

SAP’s Marketing Cloud Solution Honored (MESA)

SAP announced it has been recognized as a leader in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Multichannel Marketing Hubs. In its latest report, Gartner assessed products of 19 vendors, inclu... More

Red Hat, AWS Launch Managed Kubernetes Service (CJ)

Red Hat has extended its alliance with Amazon Web Services to now include a jointly managed service offering. Sathish Balakrishnan, vp for hosted platforms at Red Hat, says with th... More

Sony to Release World’s First Intelligent Vision Sensors With AI Processing Functionality (MESA)

Sony announced the upcoming release of two models of intelligent vision sensors, the first image sensors in the world to be equipped with AI processing functionality. Including AI ... More

Salesforce Will Let Employees Work From Home Rest of the Year, Even After Offices Have Reopened (BI)

Salesforce will give all employees the option to work from home for the rest of the year, regardless of when their local office location opens up, the company said. "For us, the ti... More

TiVo Announces Research Partnership With University of Waterloo (MESA)

TiVo announced an innovative partnership with the University of Waterloo that will begin with a project investigating methods to enhance the user quality-of-experience for 360º om... More

Microsoft Acquiring Metaswitch Networks to Expand Azure 5G Strategy (TechCrunch)

Just weeks after announcing a deal to acquire 5G specialist Affirmed Networks, Microsoft is making another acquisition to strengthen its cloud-based telecoms offering. It’s acqui... More

5 Inspiring Lessons From the Zendesk Showcase APAC 2020 Webinar (MTS)

45 Days, 55 webinars, 220 product demos, and 50 interviews later– the lockdown hasn’t been kind to my Content Marketing goals. Yet, it has given us a chance to huddle together ... More

Convergent Explains How Risk to Celebrity Secrets Could be Avoided (MESA)

Convergent Risks highlight the increasing unseen threat of cyber attacks during lockdown. With the majority of professional services’ firms and the gig economy continuing to work... More

DXC Technology Readies to Train Up 10,000 APAC Employees on Multi-Cloud (TWA)

Enterprises have learned a lot in the last few months; COVID-19 has been a cruel teacher. One of the key lessons is just how much modern business relies on cloud computing. But, de... More

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