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LiveTiles Breaks Into Europe with $48M Acquisition (ARNet)

LiveTiles is paving its way in the European market through the $48 million acquisition of Microsoft aligned digital workplace software business Wizdom. The Denmark-based company wi... More

MicroStrategy Unleashes Next Wave of Enterprise Intelligence at MicroStrategy World 2019 (MESA)

MicroStrategy today showcased a series of platform innovations in front of thousands of product experts, thought leaders, and data enthusiasts at MicroStrategy World 2019, its 22nd... More

Fathom Events Chooses Bob Gold & Associates for ‘Big Screen’ Corporate Communications (MESA)

Fathom Events has selected Bob Gold & Associates, a nationally recognized technology and entertainment public relations agency, to manage its corporate communication efforts to bet... More

NBC Sports Teams with Rory McIlroy to Launch GolfPass Membership Program (Variety)

NBC Sports has packaged up a new way to connect with golf enthusiasts well beyond TV. In partnership with pro golfer Rory McIlroy, the programmer is launching GolfPass, which build... More

GrayMeta Debuts Curio to Harness the Power of Artificial Intelligence (SCN)

GrayMeta has announced the launch of Curio Professional and Curio Premium. Both solutions are designed specifically for small businesses and are tailored to increase efficiencies �... More

The State of AI in Video (Adobe Blog)

Video isn’t a natural slam dunk. Your customers are discerning — people consider about 60 percent of video content to be “clutter” with little meaning and little relevance ... More

Is Big Tech Ready to Spawn a Netflix for Video Gamers? (Los Angeles Times)

Major companies such as Microsoft and Verizon are exploring how to replace game downloads with Internet-based game services, hoping to do for video gaming what Netflix and Spotify ... More

Why This Year’s Matchup Might be the Last 4G Super Bowl in History (Tech Republic)

This year's Super Bowl LIII showdown between the Rams and Patriots could be the last 4G Super Bowl in history. Large sporting events such as the Super Bowl are one of the first are... More

What is Cloud Gaming? The Netflix-Style Streaming Tech That Could Transform a $140B Industry (Compelo)

A cloud gaming server will run a game and stream a video of the gameplay to the user, whose mouse and keyboard communicate directly with the remote server rather than their local d... More

The Future of Super Bowl Ads Doesn’t Include TV – or Football (Wired)

The world has changed a lot since 1984, when Apple’s blockbuster Super Bowl commercial introduced the Macintosh as the antidote to an Orwellian future and catapulted the brand to... More

Sony Announces First AI-Based Edge Analytics Solution (AV Magazine)

Sony has announced its first Artificial Intelligence (AI) based Edge Analytics solution, the REA-C1000, which allows users to create video content in realtime, without the need for... More

Accelerate the Digital Transformation Agenda with AI (DXC Technology Blog)

Today, it is the supervised machine learning segment of AI that is generating the most economic value. But as digital transformation accelerates, the abundance of data that AI can ... More

Salesforce Integrates Data From All Sources to Follow Customer Journey (MediaPost)

Marketers still struggle to determine what motivates consumers to make a purchase or take another action. Bringing together a variety of data sources allows marketers to follow con... More

Facebook is Betting That Super-Messaging Will Deliver Revenue (Verdict)

In its bid to find new ways to generate revenue and stem the losses from its stalwart news feed product, Facebook will look to integrate its messaging services: WhatsApp, Instagram... More

Sundance: 3 Hot Emerging Tech Trends to Watch (Forbes)

Industry interest is high in discovering how AI will create content on a hyper-personalized level on-demand. However, the real area to watch is that of using AI to pattern-match to... More

SAP Kicks Off SAP.iO Foundry San Francisco for HR Tech Startups (MESA)

SAP today announced the launch of the SAP.iO Foundry San Francisco Winter 2019 Cohort. During the next three months, SAP will accelerate seven HR technology startups from across th... More

Where is Augmented Reality Going in 2019 and Beyond? (Venture Beat)

3. AR advertising will become a thing. This year, we’ll start to see AR objects and banner ads on our devices that will be pretty compelling for users. AR will open newer, more i... More

Report: Virtual Reality Market to be Worth $44.7B by 2024 (Verdict)

The virtual reality market is set to be worth more than five times its current value within five years as more users invest in head-mounted displays (HMDs) to experience games and ... More

Mobile Gaming Jumps 5% (Twice)

The number of mobile gamers has grown 5 percent since last year, according to a new study. Tablet gamers, meanwhile, play only a few times a week, which NPD said is consistent with... More

How to Win at Marketing in 2019: Human-Centered Design Led by AI (Venture Beat)

Together, a combined AI/design thinking approach can lead to the creation of products, services, and niches that most accurately align with customer wants and needs. What’s more,... More

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