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Singaporeans are Armouring Up Against Viral Infections and Diseases with LAC's Immunity Arsenal

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Monday, March 4, 2024

In Singapore, while most citizens have established "the new normal", the upward trend of COVID-19 is still a pressing issue.

Key Points: 
  • In Singapore, while most citizens have established "the new normal", the upward trend of COVID-19 is still a pressing issue.
  • Occurrences of Tuberculosis have also been regular, with active cases constantly being detected through the country's National TB Programme.
  • The pressing issue about contracting such respiratory diseases is the lasting effects that it creates, even after the patient has recovered.
  • The possibilities of patients having recurring illnesses when their immunity weakens also poses a potential threat to the nation's overall wellbeing.

Micron Delivers the World’s Most Compact UFS Package to Enable Next-Generation Phone Designs and Larger Batteries

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Large language models in generative AI applications can be loaded 40% faster2, resulting in a smoother experience when initializing conversations with AI digital companions.

Key Points: 
  • Large language models in generative AI applications can be loaded 40% faster2, resulting in a smoother experience when initializing conversations with AI digital companions.
  • “Micron’s latest UFS 4.0 solution enables world-class storage performance and reduced power in the world’s smallest UFS package,” said Mark Montierth, general manager and corporate vice president of Micron’s Mobile Business Unit.
  • Zoned UFS (ZUFS): Micron UFS 4.0 now allows the host to specify different zones where data can be stored, improving the usefulness of the device over time.
  • Micron is now shipping samples of its upgraded UFS 4.0 in capacities of 256 gigabytes (GB), 512GB and 1TB.

Micron Commences Volume Production of Industry-Leading HBM3E Solution to Accelerate the Growth of AI

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Monday, February 26, 2024

This milestone positions Micron at the forefront of the industry, empowering artificial intelligence (AI) solutions with HBM3E’s industry-leading performance and energy efficiency.

Key Points: 
  • This milestone positions Micron at the forefront of the industry, empowering artificial intelligence (AI) solutions with HBM3E’s industry-leading performance and energy efficiency.
  • As the demand for AI continues to surge, the need for memory solutions to keep pace with expanded workloads is critical.
  • Seamless Scalability: With 24 GB of capacity today, Micron’s HBM3E allows data centers to seamlessly scale their AI applications.
  • Micron is a sponsor at NVIDIA GTC , a global AI conference starting March 18, where the company will share more about its industry-leading AI memory portfolio and roadmaps.

Crucial Pro Series Supercharges Portfolio with DDR5 Overclocking Memory and World’s Fastest Gen5 SSD

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced two new Crucial Pro Series products with the addition of overclocking-capable memory and the world’s fastest Gen5 SSD.

Key Points: 
  • BOISE, Idaho, Feb. 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: MU), today announced two new Crucial Pro Series products with the addition of overclocking-capable memory and the world’s fastest Gen5 SSD.
  • Built with leading-edge Micron® 232-layer TLC NAND,2 the Crucial T705 SSD unleashes the full potential of Gen5 performance.
  • The Crucial T705 Gen5 SSD also provides:
    The Crucial DDR5 Pro Overclocking DRAM will be available in 16GB densities on February 27, 2024, and 24GB densities later in 2024.
  • The T705 SSDs have a 5-year warranty.8 To learn more about the entire high-performance Crucial Pro Series memory and storage product category, visit: https://www.crucial.com/pro-series .

Fivetran Surpasses 500 Connectors Milestone, Expands Market-Leading Enterprise Data Platform

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

Fivetran , the global leader in data movement, today announced that the company now offers more than 500 connectors.

Key Points: 
  • Fivetran , the global leader in data movement, today announced that the company now offers more than 500 connectors.
  • Fivetran has the largest number of connectors of any data movement platform – a capstone achievement in a year of continued growth and product innovation for the company.
  • In 2023, Fivetran expanded its enterprise-grade platform with new data lake support, security features such as private deployment and HITRUST certification that address customers’ need for highly secure data environments, Fivetran Lite connectors, and partner integrations.
  • Each month, Fivetran’s platform moves more than 3,600 TB of data and manages more than 2.1 million schema changes.

Biktarvy® Demonstrates High Rates of Viral Suppression in People With HIV and Comorbidities

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Wednesday, March 6, 2024

“People with HIV and comorbid conditions or pre-existing treatment resistance can often face complex and evolving treatment needs.

Key Points: 
  • “People with HIV and comorbid conditions or pre-existing treatment resistance can often face complex and evolving treatment needs.
  • The ALLIANCE trial is the first randomized clinical trial of TAF- vs TDF-based regimens in treatment naïve adults with HIV /HBV coinfection.
  • Additionally, ALLIANCE participants treated with Biktarvy exhibited numerically higher levels of HBV viral suppression and seroconversion.
  • The primary outcome measure is viral suppression rates at Week 24, defined as HIV-1 RNA ˂50 copies/mL.

Qumulo Launches a Cloud Native Solution for Cold File Data

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Tuesday, March 5, 2024

Today, Qumulo , the simple way to manage exabyte-scale data anywhere, announced the availability of Azure Native Qumulo Cold (ANQ Cold), part of Qumulo’s Scale AnywhereTM platform for the hybrid enterprise.

Key Points: 
  • Today, Qumulo , the simple way to manage exabyte-scale data anywhere, announced the availability of Azure Native Qumulo Cold (ANQ Cold), part of Qumulo’s Scale AnywhereTM platform for the hybrid enterprise.
  • ANQ Cold is the world’s first cloud-native service to cost-effectively store and retrieve infrequently accessed “cold” file data at any scale.
  • At just $0.009 per GB per month, ANQ Cold is up to 90% less expensive than other cloud file storage services.
  • “ANQ Cold is an industry game changer for economically storing and retrieving cold file data,” says Ryan Farris, VP of Product at Qumulo.

Kingston Digital Introduces New Canvas React V60 SD Card

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Kingston Digital, Inc., the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced it is shipping the Canvas React Plus V60 SD memory card.

Key Points: 
  • Kingston Digital, Inc., the flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., a world leader in memory products and technology solutions, today announced it is shipping the Canvas React Plus V60 SD memory card.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240226979684/en/
    Kingston releases Canvas React V60 SD card for cost-conscious photography enthusiasts.
  • In addition to its impressive speeds, the Canvas React Plus V60 SD card offers generous storage capacities up to 1TB.
  • Canvas React Plus V60 SD Card Features and Specifications:
    1 Based on internal testing performance will vary based on host device.

Seagate Launches New E-commerce Website in the United States

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Monday, February 26, 2024

Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX), the leading innovator of mass-capacity storage solutions, today announced the launch of its new e-commerce website in the United States.

Key Points: 
  • Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX), the leading innovator of mass-capacity storage solutions, today announced the launch of its new e-commerce website in the United States.
  • "We are excited to launch our new e-commerce website in the U.S., which will provide consumers with a seamless and personalized shopping experience," said Lance Ohara, vice president of marketing at Seagate.
  • "The website will strengthen our relationship with our end users and enable us to deliver more value to them.
  • At Seagate, we continue to innovate and bring new products to market, and our new e-commerce website will be where end users can find it first."

Organon Announces HADLIMA™ (adalimumab-bwwd) Has Been Exclusively Selected by the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), Replacing HUMIRA on Its National Formulary

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Tuesday, February 20, 2024

Organon (NYSE: OGN), a global healthcare company with a dedicated commitment to biosimilars, announced that the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has exclusively selected HADLIMA in replacement of HUMIRA (adalimumab) for the VA National Formulary.

Key Points: 
  • Organon (NYSE: OGN), a global healthcare company with a dedicated commitment to biosimilars, announced that the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has exclusively selected HADLIMA in replacement of HUMIRA (adalimumab) for the VA National Formulary.
  • "America’s veterans deserve access to quality medicines at a lower cost.
  • “We applaud the VA for its leadership in championing biosimilars and including all three of Organon’s biosimilars available in the US on its formulary."
  • HADLIMA was launched in the US to offer patients a more affordable option without compromising on safety and efficacy.