software

IBM, Red Hat Deal Gets Go-Ahead From Brussels
IBM, Red Hat Deal Gets Go-Ahead From Brussels
June 27, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Removing a hurdle for a large acquisition, Brussels has reportedly approved the $34 billion takeover of open-source software firm Red Hat by IBM. Antitrust officials...

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CardFlight Eyes Level 2 Data For Lower Biz Card Fees
CardFlight Eyes Level 2 Data For Lower Biz Card Fees
June 27, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Payment Software-as-a-Service firm CardFlight is introducing Level 2 card processing data into its software SwipeSimple, aimed at lowering transactions fees for B2B vendors. In a...

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Cash Flow Worries Limit SMB Hiring
Cash Flow Worries Limit SMB Hiring
June 24, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Some of the world’s largest conglomerates are raising concerns about an impending economic recession in the U.S., supply chain disruptions stemming from trade disputes and...

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The Connected Car’s Future Sits Behind The Wheel Of 18-Wheelers Today
The Connected Car’s Future Sits Behind The Wheel Of 18-Wheelers Today
June 07, 2019  |  Innovation

This summer, when on the road, take a fresh look at that tractor-trailer in the next lane. Not only does that vehicle have a role...

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Google Pays $2.6B For Data Analytics Software Company
Google Pays $2.6B For Data Analytics Software Company
June 06, 2019  |  Partnerships / Acquisitions

Google’s parent company Alphabet announced on Thursday (June 6) that it is buying data analytics company Looker for $2.6 billion, according to a report from...

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Bitcoin Daily: Mexico Crypto Exchange Opening Eight New Locations; John McAfee Announces Upcoming ‘Freedom Coin’
Bitcoin Daily: Mexico Crypto Exchange Opening Eight New Locations; John McAfee Announces Upcoming ‘Freedom Coin’
June 04, 2019  |  Bitcoin

Mexico’s Amero-Isatek has announced that it will open its first physical cryptocurrency exchange in Nuevo León, Monterrey on June 21. There are also plans to...

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The Cybersecurity Drawbacks Of Supply Chains’ IoT Adoption
The Cybersecurity Drawbacks Of Supply Chains’ IoT Adoption
May 30, 2019  |  B2B Payments

Organizations are getting creative in the ways they implement the Internet of Things (IoT) into their back-office operations. In this month’s Intelligence of Things Tracker,...

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Bain Capital Raising $1B Fund For Software, Cybersecurity
Bain Capital Raising $1B Fund For Software, Cybersecurity
May 30, 2019  |  Investments

Sources have revealed that long-standing private equity firm Bain Capital is trying to raise $1 billion to launch a new technology fund that the firm...

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Portland Rolls Out Pilot With Sidewalk Labs
Portland Rolls Out Pilot With Sidewalk Labs
May 28, 2019  |  Google

Aiming to gain insight into how people commute through the city, Portland has rolled out a pilot project to replicate data on their movements. According...

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