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HCL Technologies Acquires Hungarian Data Engineering Services Company Starschema
HCL Technologies (HCL), a leading global technology company, signed a definitive agreement for the acquisition of Starschema, a leading provider of data engineering services, based in Budapest, Hungary. The strategic acquisition will bolster HCL’s capability in digital engineering — driven by data engineering — and increase its presence in Central and Eastern Europe.
Motorola Solutions Introduces Curve Wi-Fi Enhanced Business Radio with Voice Assistance
Motorola Solutions announced the launch of its Curve Wi-Fi enhanced business radio with voice assistance capabilities designed to support retail, hospitality and restaurant operations. The company also announced a new collaboration with Indyme Solutions, a global leader in customer engagement, workflow automation and loss prevention, to address challenges impacting retail operations.
Vistry Ushers in New Era of AI-Enabled Automated Order-Taking Powered by NVIDIA
NRF Big Show event, Vistry announced its drive-thru Automated Order Taking (AOT) solution, a voice bot powered by NVIDIA, for quick-service restaurants (QSRs) to improve speed and quality of service. The AOT solution integrates into Vistry’s cloud-to-edge platform, adding to their AI capabilities for computer vision and IoT analytics in the restaurant.
Toshiba Opens the Way to Longer Life Wearables and IoT Devices With New IC Chips
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has brought to market the “TCK12xBG Series” of load switch ICs that deliver a remarkable decrease in quiescent current and an output current rating of 1A. Housed in a small WCSP4G package, the new ICs will support product developers in innovating a new generation of wearables and IoT devices that consume less power and offer a longer charge life. Volume shipments start today.
Comviva to offer Next-Generation BlueMarble Solution on IBM Cloud for Telecommunications
Comviva, the global leader in mobility solutions, announced a collaboration with IBM to deliver its next-generation BlueMarble solution on the IBM Cloud for Telecommunications. The integrated solution shall power digital transformation for Communication Service Providers (CSPs) globally in the 5G and Edge era.