Technology development

Cover Technologies Provides Corporate Update

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- COVER TECHNOLOGIES INC. (CSE: COVE) (OTC: MGPRF) (Frankfurt: 304A) (the Company or Cover) is issuing this press release to provide an update on the trading halt initiated on March 4, 2021 at the request of the Company pending disclosure of material news.

Key Points: 
  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, March 10, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- COVER TECHNOLOGIES INC. (CSE: COVE) (OTC: MGPRF) (Frankfurt: 304A) (the Company or Cover) is issuing this press release to provide an update on the trading halt initiated on March 4, 2021 at the request of the Company pending disclosure of material news.
  • Cover believes that a technology of this nature would enable the Company to vertically integrate various levels of operations (i.e.
  • Cover Technologies Inc. is a technology research & development company with a focus on emerging technologies and solutions.
  • In addition to the current research and development on its magnesium processing technology, Cover Technologies is in pursuit of identifying opportunities in emerging technologies.

Bridging Digital Divide: Rogers expands Connected for Success low-cost and reliable high-speed Internet program to help more New Brunswickers

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Wednesday, March 10, 2021

At Rogers we want to help ensure that no Canadian is left behind in accessing affordable Internet options, said Joe Natale, President and CEO, Rogers Communications.

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  • At Rogers we want to help ensure that no Canadian is left behind in accessing affordable Internet options, said Joe Natale, President and CEO, Rogers Communications.
  • Rogers newly expanded program supports the federal governments plan to provide faster Internet speeds to all Canadians.
  • I congratulate Rogers on expanding its Connected for Success program, now helping even more Canadians with their connectivity needs, and further bridging the digital divide.
  • I applaud the Connected for Success program for making this essential service available to more New Brunswickers.

Cloud Nine Adds Web3 Tech Entrepreneur, Pavel Bains, CEO of Bluzelle, as Strategic Advisor

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Monday, March 8, 2021

A contributing writer to Fast Company, Venture Beat, and Forbes, Bains often speaks on panels and conferences about where digital media, finance and technology are heading.

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  • A contributing writer to Fast Company, Venture Beat, and Forbes, Bains often speaks on panels and conferences about where digital media, finance and technology are heading.
  • (According to a report from Grand View Research , a market research and consulting company headquartered in San Francisco).
  • On behalf of the Board of Directors,
    Cloud Nine Web3 Technologies Inc.
    About Cloud Nine Web3 Technologies Inc.:
    Cloud Nine Web3 Technologies Inc. is an education-based technology company focused on incorporating emerging technologies into its current platform.
  • Cloud Nines mission is to fuel innovation and make the future more accessible by powering the launch and growth of technologies.

AI/ML's CEO Appointed to Advisory Board of ST Innovations

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Tuesday, March 2, 2021

TORONTO, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --AI/ML Innovations Inc. (CSE: AIML), a company committed to acquiring and advancing Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning technologies that address urgent societal needs, is pleased to announce that Randy Duguay, CEO of AI/ML Innovations Inc. was appointed to the University of Alberta's ST Innovations Advisory Board in order to provide input and guidance regarding the commercialization of new technologies in the field of digital health innovations.

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  • TORONTO, March 2, 2021 /PRNewswire/ --AI/ML Innovations Inc. (CSE: AIML), a company committed to acquiring and advancing Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning technologies that address urgent societal needs, is pleased to announce that Randy Duguay, CEO of AI/ML Innovations Inc. was appointed to the University of Alberta's ST Innovations Advisory Board in order to provide input and guidance regarding the commercialization of new technologies in the field of digital health innovations.
  • "The addition of Randy Duguay to this prestigious advisory board is mutually beneficial" said Tim Daniels, Executive Chairman of AI/ML Innovations Inc. "Randy is able to share his wealth of expertise and experience in the field of digital health by mentoring and advising others, while simultaneously leveraging the human and technological resources of ST Innovations to the benefit of AI/ML Innovations."
  • ST Innovations, the business arm of the University of Alberta's SMART Network, is Alberta's leading R&D services organization, connecting entrepreneurs with world-class researchers in support of the latest innovation and R&D.
  • ( https://stinnovations.ca/ )
    For more information about AI/ML Innovations:

AvidXchange Tech Rising Summit builds momentum in bridging the digital divide

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Thursday, February 18, 2021

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AvidXchange , the leading provider of accounts payable (AP) and payment automation solutions for the middle market,will continue its mission to address the digital divide by hosting the first-ever AvidXchange Tech Rising Virtual Summit in partnership with SHARE Charlotte on Thursday, Feb. 25.

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  • CHARLOTTE, N.C., Feb. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- AvidXchange , the leading provider of accounts payable (AP) and payment automation solutions for the middle market,will continue its mission to address the digital divide by hosting the first-ever AvidXchange Tech Rising Virtual Summit in partnership with SHARE Charlotte on Thursday, Feb. 25.
  • To help close this technology gap and support economic mobility through technology resources, AvidXchange launched Tech Rising .
  • "As we continue to build momentum behind Tech Rising, we're creating a space for leaders to come together to solve the digital divide challenge in our community," said Michael Praeger, CEO and Co-Founder of AvidXchange.
  • For more information on the AvidXchange Tech Rising Virtual Summit, visit www.techrisingclt.org .

Cover Technologies Inc. Announces a Non-Brokered Private Placement

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Friday, February 12, 2021

VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cover Technologies Inc. (the Company or COVER) is pleased to announce that it intends to raise up to CDN $4,000,000 (the Financing) through a non-brokered private placement of up to 15,095,000 units (the Units) at a price of CDN $0.265 per Unit.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, Feb. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cover Technologies Inc. (the Company or COVER) is pleased to announce that it intends to raise up to CDN $4,000,000 (the Financing) through a non-brokered private placement of up to 15,095,000 units (the Units) at a price of CDN $0.265 per Unit.
  • Each Unit will consist of one common share in the capital of the Company (each a Share) and one share purchase warrant (each a Warrant).
  • Cover Technologies Inc. is a technology research & development company with a focus on emerging technologies and solutions.
  • In addition to the current research and development on its magnesium technology, Cover Technologies is in pursuit of identifying opportunities in emerging technologies.

MCNC answers call for action on digital equity in North Carolina

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Thursday, February 4, 2021

According to MCNC President and CEO Tracy Doaks, digital equity in North Carolina would have long-lasting economic and social benefits; MCNC is therefore ready to lead and, more importantly, ready to listen.

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  • According to MCNC President and CEO Tracy Doaks, digital equity in North Carolina would have long-lasting economic and social benefits; MCNC is therefore ready to lead and, more importantly, ready to listen.
  • "The pandemic has shined a bright light on the 'haves' and 'have nots' in North Carolina, and MCNC continues to ensure North Carolina's future is connected today by deepening our engagement in these pivotal digital inclusion efforts."
  • For 40 years MCNC has connected and protected communities with high-speed Internet and networking technologies throughout North Carolina.
  • Digital inclusion refers to all the activities and efforts that remove barriers in order to create digital equity.

Report: 22 Million U.S. Seniors Lack Broadband Internet Access; First Time Study Quantifies Digital Isolation of Older Americans as Pandemic Continues to Ravage Nation

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

The data is clear: Older adults have been falling increasingly behind in digital connectivity, which negatively affects their overall health and well-being, said U.S.

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  • The data is clear: Older adults have been falling increasingly behind in digital connectivity, which negatively affects their overall health and well-being, said U.S.
  • Key findings from the study include:
    Nearly 22 million American seniors do not have wireline broadband access at home, representing 42 percent of the nations over-65 population.
  • OATS estimates that approximately 40% of them were unable to access needed online resources from home during the pandemic.
  • OATS will be announcing additional private and public partnerships in the future to help bridge the digital divide for older adults.

The U.S. K-12 Digital Divide Has Narrowed, but Must Close to Eliminate Risks to Students and the Economy

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Wednesday, January 27, 2021

The report, titled Looking Back, Looking Forward: What It Will Take to Permanently Close the K-12 Digital Divide, released today, provides a granular understanding of the digital divide's impact on students, and offers a set of recommendations at the federal, state, and local levels to permanently close the digital divide.

Key Points: 
  • The report, titled Looking Back, Looking Forward: What It Will Take to Permanently Close the K-12 Digital Divide, released today, provides a granular understanding of the digital divide's impact on students, and offers a set of recommendations at the federal, state, and local levels to permanently close the digital divide.
  • "States and school districts have stepped up to tackle the homework gap during the pandemic.
  • Also see Closing the Digital Divide in the Age of Distance Learning (June 2020) and Connect All Students: How States and Districts Can Close the Digital Divide (October 2020).
  • BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital venturesand business purpose.

The U.S. K-12 Digital Divide Has Narrowed, but Must Close to Eliminate Risks to Students and the Economy

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, January 27, 2021

The report, titled Looking Back, Looking Forward: What It Will Take to Permanently Close the K-12 Digital Divide , released today, provides a granular understanding of the digital divide's impact on students, and offers a set of recommendations at the federal, state, and local levels to permanently close the digital divide.

Key Points: 
  • The report, titled Looking Back, Looking Forward: What It Will Take to Permanently Close the K-12 Digital Divide , released today, provides a granular understanding of the digital divide's impact on students, and offers a set of recommendations at the federal, state, and local levels to permanently close the digital divide.
  • "States and school districts have stepped up to tackle the homework gap during the pandemic.
  • Also see Closing the Digital Divide in the Age of Distance Learning (June 2020) and Connect All Students: How States and Districts Can Close the Digital Divide (October 2020).
  • BCG delivers solutions through leading-edge management consulting along with technology and design, corporate and digital venturesand business purpose.