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IBC 2019: eSports Showcase, Live eSports Tournament Added (MESA)

IBC 2019 will explore the technical and commercial opportunities and challenges of the rapidly growing world of eSports, with its first ever eSports Showcase on Tuesday, Sept. 17. ... More

Hong Kong Trade Development Council Travels to Bob Gold & Associates to Promote Los Angeles Event (MESA)

The Hong Kong Trade Development Council, dedicated to making opportunities to do business in Asia easy for the worldwide business community, has selected Bob Gold & Associates as i... More

Infosys Drives Modern Application Strategy for Enterprises With API Speed Layer (MESA)

Infosys announced a new API Speed Layer solution for customers in collaboration with MongoDB. This solution offers enterprises feature-rich, modern applications that leverage the b... More

ORock Technologies Adds Red Hat OpenShift Container to Cloud Offering (MESA)

Cloud services specialist ORock Technologies has gotten the green lot from the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP) to add the Red Hat OpenShift Container Pl... More

AWS Launches a New Tool to Help You Optimize Your EC2 Resources (TechCrunch)

Here is a small but potentially handy update if you’re an AWS EC2 user. The company launched a new feature called “EC2 Resource Optimization Recommendations,” which does exac... More

LinkedIn Moving to Microsoft’s Azure Public Cloud (CNBC)

LinkedIn said that it’s finally migrating computing workloads from its own equipment to the Azure public cloud, entrusting its critical data with parent company Microsoft. In a b... More

Sony Appoints New Head of Media Solutions (TVB Europe)

Sony announced the appointment of Hiroshi Kajita as its new head of Media Solutions. He joins Sony Professional Solutions Europe from Tokyo, Japan, where he was CEO and member of t... More

Birlasoft Takes Home Organization Leadership Award (MESA)

IT service management firm Birlasoft announced it’s won the Organization Leadership Award during this month’s Organization Development Summit and Awards 2019 in Mumbai. (more&h... More

Box Lands Big Financial Services Company With Morgan Stanley Digital Vault Win (TechCrunch)

For many years, the argument went that it would be hard to get large enterprises to move to the cloud, then that it would be impossible to get regulated industries like financial s... More

Quality Content Delivers, But How Can Advertisers Find It? (Media Post)

The problem with internet advertising is that there's just so much content to advertise against that prices are crazily low. Anyone wanting a higher price per thousand sets of eyeb... More

Bitmax Signs Content Management, Services Deal With High Octane Pictures (MESA)

Bitmax has signed a multi-year agreement to provide content management and services to High Octane Pictures. As part of the deal, Bitmax will help High Octane maximize the revenue ... More

The Problem With France’s Plan to Tax Digital Companies (HBR)

France recently approved a 3% tax on revenues generated by large digital companies in its territory, a move that is now being investigated as a potentially unfair trade practice by... More

Cognizant Names Sandra Wijnberg to Board of Directors (MESA)

Cognizant announced that Sandra Wijnberg has been appointed to its Board as a new independent director, effective July 16, 2019. Ms. Wijnberg was most recently an Executive Advisor... More

Microsoft Wins Multibillion-Dollar Cloud Deal From AT&T (CNBC)

Microsoft just scored a marquee deal for its cloud business, announcing on Wednesday that AT&T will use the company’s Azure infrastructure and move most of its employees to the M... More

EY Expands Legal Reach Into Chinese Tech Hub Shenzhen (Bloomberg Law)

The legal arm of Big Four powerhouse EY has again expanded its reach in China, this time into the tech hub of Shenzhen. EY’s expansion will help promote Shenzhen as a legal cente... More

New CES Programming Track Announced (MESA)

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) has announced new and updated policies for CES 2020, a new curated “Innovation for All” programming track and a strategic partnership ... More

IoT Spectrum Bill Introduced (B&C)

Before the internet of things (IoT) becomes the internet of everything, a bipartisan duo of House members wants to make sure there is spectrum for that. Reps. Suzan DelBene (D-Wash... More

Why 5G is More Than Simply Faster 4G (Raconteur)

A widespread misunderstanding of the core principles of 5G and a sole focus on speed are key reasons why businesses are failing to realize the transformational benefits of this tec... More

Amazon Web Services Promotes Elaine Chang to MD for AWS Greater China (MI)

Amazon Web Services has announced that Elaine Chang has been elevated to the role of managing director for AWS Greater China. Chang will oversee AWS’s business strategies for the... More

‘The Town Hall of Hollywood’ – Welcome to the Netflix Lobby (NY Times)

Netflix's 4,780-square-foot lobby is an icon of the Hollywood of today, with its tech money and displays of social justice and blurred lines between film and television. If you wan... More

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