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Defense, DEWR spend $160 million on Microsoft products and Azure

Two federal government departments have spent more than $160 million on Microsoft software and cloud services in one of the costliest licensing refres

Two federal government departments have spent more than $160 million on Microsoft software and cloud services in one of the costliest licensing refreshes in recent years. The Department of Defence and the Department of Employment and Workplace Relations both entered new contracts with a reseller.Defense Departments $109.4 million contract with Data#3 and $52.9 million deal with DEWR are some of the largest to be signed with the reseller, bar the governments umbrella deal. At more than $160 million in total, they are significantly more than their predecessors over a similar threeyear period, continuing a trend that first emerged in 2016. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Africas top technologies are on the move from July 2022

As of July 2022, African startups have raised a total of $239.7 million through 20 publicly available fundraisers. This is the lowest amount raised by

As of July 2022, African startups have raised a total of $239.7 million through 20 publicly available fundraisers. This is the lowest amount raised by an African startup in a month. In July, South Africa had the lowest funding, with $1.2 million released. West Africa leads with $148.66 million in funding, raising $91 million in the Fintech Wave. The Middle East and North Africa came in second with $60,000,000 and $21,746,000 respectively. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

BladeBUG displays a robot for checking wind turbines

BladeBUG has launched a version of its monitoring system with a waterproof covering to protect it when carrying out essential inspection and maintenan

BladeBUG has launched a version of its monitoring system with a waterproof covering to protect it when carrying out essential inspection and maintenance of wind turbines. The sixlegged robot inspects and repairs turbine blades by walking on them rather than using human technicians. System has been in development for a year, undergoing rigorous testing including being hung on a real blade, and testing of its body movement and walking gait.BladeBUG robots are designed to reduce costly turbine downtime for wind energy customers. During testing earlier this year, the first advanced BladeBUG robots were deployed and inspected problem areas on turbine blades in just 35 minutes. And in 2021, the robot tested the lightning protection system on the first work. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

SIG, Singtel Invest in Innov8, Enterprise Metaverse Platform

Enterprise metaverse platform DataMesh has raised an undisclosed amount in a round led by SIG Asia Investment with participation from Singtel Innov8 a

Enterprise metaverse platform DataMesh has raised an undisclosed amount in a round led by SIG Asia Investment with participation from Singtel Innov8 and Global Brain. Founded in 2014 by former Microsoft employee Jie Li and game developer Hao Wu, DataMesh helps companies develop internal metaverse platforms for frontline workers in manufacturing, construction, and operations. This service is available for Microsoft HoloLens 2 with mixed reality, a technology that combines augmented and virtual reality. Although the company is based in the United States, it has an R&D center in Beijing. We are currently establishing our global headquarters in Singapore. DataMesh is used by customers in China, Australia, North America, and Southeast Asia. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

German airline Lufthansa has agreed on the wages of unionized ground staff

We extended the wage increase in several stages, said Michael Niggemann, Lufthansas chief of personnel. The offer is valid for 18 months and includes

We extended the wage increase in several stages, said Michael Niggemann, Lufthansas chief of personnel. The offer is valid for 18 months and includes a onetime payment of €200 $203 each, retroactive to July 1. The strike that took place last Wednesday added to the recent turmoil in European tourism. The deal between Lufthansa and service provider Union ver.di involves around 20,000 employees in various ground operations, each with a oneoff payment of €200 $203 retroactive to July 1. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

 Global Electrostatic Precipitator Markets, 2017–2021 and 2022–2027 by Technology, Design, End User, Offerings and Services, Competitive Landscape

The global electrostatic precipitator market is assumed to grow at a robust CAGR during the forecast period. High demand for paperbased products from

The global electrostatic precipitator market is assumed to grow at a robust CAGR during the forecast period. High demand for paperbased products from the packaging, printing, and advertisement sectors and the growing presence of thermal, cement, and steel power plants and chemical manufacturers in the region of AsiaPacific are expected to drive the growth of the market. Major players operating in the market include Elex AG, Mutares AG, ELEX AG, FLsmidth & Co. Feida Group Company Limited, KC Cottrell Co. Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises, Inc. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Australian shares opened higher. New Zealand tips

Assisted by domestic technology stocks that are likely to follow their international peers higher, Australian shares were set to edge higher on Friday

Assisted by domestic technology stocks that are likely to follow their international peers higher, Australian shares were set to edge higher on Friday. Exportfocused miners were set to put pressure on the benchmark due to falling commodity prices. The local share price index futures rose 0.1 percent, falling 83.9 points short of the S& P/ASX 200 indexs closing price. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          

Tech company Little plans to make billions from a stake sale

The technology firm plans to sell up to 25 percent of its holding in a move that could raise over Sh2 billion. It will lead to investors having a stak

The technology firm plans to sell up to 25 percent of its holding in a move that could raise over Sh2 billion. It will lead to investors having a stake in the private firm valued at between Sh9.52 billion $80 million to Sh11.9 billion $100 million. Chief executive and founder of Craft Silicon Kamal Budhabhatti said the funds would be helping raise its market share in the retail segment. Safaricombacked ridehailing firm Little is looking to raise $8 million Sh953 million to expand into Ethiopia, Uganda, Tanzania, Zambia, and Ethiopia. The firm has struggled to compete in the pricecompetitive market with Uber and Bolt. It has also entered into payroll management and salary advances space in a partnership that will bring the private firms and banks to provide shortterm loans. Read More..

B2B Tech News | 2 years ago          



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