Business
Slalom Adds Industry Vet to Team
Slalom announced that Steven Polster has joined the company as Managing Director of the Media & Entertainment LA practice. His new role became effective January 1, 2021. (more&hell... More
Alvarez & Marsal Announces 2021 Managing Director Promotions
Alvarez & Marsal announced the promotion of 37 professionals from across Benelux, Brazil, Germany, India, Italy, Sweden, the UK and the US to the position of Managing Director. (mo... More
TCL, TiVo Extend and Expand IP Relationship
The multiyear deal licenses patents for TCL North America televisions and audio visual devices. (more…)... More
How Adobe is Planning Its Employees’ Return to the Office (Fortune)
Post-pandemic, Adobe will balance the benefits of flexible, virtual work arrangements for employees with the need for teams to gather—sometimes in person—to perform at their be... More
Australian Government Strikes Deal With DXC Technology to Deliver Digital Job Search Platform (ZDNet)
The cloud-based platform will give job seekers access to a self-navigation tool, online job board, and training modules.... More
Delivering New Services Without Building New Services (HackerNoon)
Organizations are constantly looking to innovate and deliver new value in a much faster, less costly, and less risky way — without jeopardizing their existing customer base.... More
Cognizant to Acquire Magenic Technologies
The acquisition will expand Cognizant's software product engineering footprint, adding 475 employees in the U.S. across seven locations and more than 350 employees in Manila, Phili... More
Wasabi Fuels Continued Growth With $27.5M Funding Round
New funding will be used to bolster infrastructure, including constructing additional data centers in new geographies, to meet accelerating global demand for Wasabi’s cloud stora... More
human-I-T, Avocado Green Mattress Partner for People and the Planet
Partnering with like-minded organizations is critical to human-I-T’s mission of creating digital opportunities for all people.... More
2021 is the Fifth ‘Year of 5G,’ and Possibly the Most Interesting (Light Reading)
5G networks running in C-band spectrum likely won't be online until the end of 2021 at the earliest. In fact, more than half of the spectrum up for grabs in the auction won't be ac... More
Whip Media Announces Rebrand, Unveils New Logo, Website
The company has unified brand identity as it enters a new phase of product innovation and accelerated growth. (more…)... More
SAP Extends Executive Board
Julia White joins as Chief Marketing and Solutions Officer, and Scott Russell takes over Customer Success. (more…)... More
Veritone, Base Media Cloud to Enable Global Distribution for Extreme E
Artificial intelligence operating system firm Veritone is teaming up with cloud services company Base Media Cloud to provide new sports organisation Extreme E access to a sports-sp... More
The Streaming Wars May Save L.A.’s Office-Space Market (THR)
While vacancies rise and rents decline dramatically across Los Angeles amid the downturn, especially on the Westside, Burbank is a bright spot, thanks partly to a major Netflix lea... More
INTRUSION Completes Beta Testing of Shield Cybersecurity Solution
Cybersecurity solutions firm INTRUSION has wrapped up beta testing of its Shield offering, a real-time, AI-based cybersecurity solution that utilizes a cloud of databases to track ... More
Alvarez & Marsal Appoints Abhinav Agarwal as Senior Director (Consultancy)
Agarwal will now lead the firm’s global transaction analytics services in Europe, bringing more than 15 years of transactions experience to the role.... More
Streamland Media Announces Intent to Acquire Technicolor Post Business
The Technicolor Post business will be merged into Streamland Media’s existing portfolio of highly regarded businesses. (more…)... More
Veritone Named to Forbes’ 2021 List of Best Small-Cap Companies in America
Strong sales growth, along with a 52-week return of more than 550%, earned Veritone a spot on the Forbes ranking. (more…)... More
Salesforce Launches Loyalty Management Service for B2B, B2C Companies (ZDNet)
The new service, which aims to help businesses build and customize loyalty programs, is integrated with Salesforce Digital 360, Service Cloud and Tableau.... More
Alvarez & Marsal Adds Data Specialist to Lead Global Transaction Analytics Services in Europe
A&M adds Abhinav Agarwal as a Senior Director in London. (more…)... More