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Uber and Nuro Announce 10-Year Partnership for Autonomous Food Deliveries Starting in California and Texas

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Uber Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:UBER) and Nuro, a leading autonomous vehicle company, today announced a multi-year partnership to use Nuro's autonomous, electric vehicles for food deliveries in the United States.

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  • (NYSE:UBER) and Nuro , a leading autonomous vehicle company, today announced a multi-year partnership to use Nuro's autonomous, electric vehicles for food deliveries in the United States.
  • "Nuro and Uber share a vision in which technology can make everyday life just a little bit easier," said Noah Zych, Global Head of Autonomous Mobility and Delivery at Uber.
  • Nuro was the first company to achieve fully autonomous vehicle operations in three states (Arizona, California, and Texas), and also the first to obtain an autonomous deployment permit from the California DMV.
  • Nuro has piloted autonomous local delivery for communities in Texas, Arizona, and Californiafor less driving and more thriving.

Deepdub continues global expansion with the appointment of Jeny Nicholson to the role of VP, Sales

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deepdub, the leader in AI-based entertainment localization, is thrilled to announce the appointment of industry veteran Jeny Nicholson to Vice President, Sales as they continue to expand their worldwide footprint.

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  • LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Deepdub, the leader in AI-based entertainment localization, is thrilled to announce the appointment of industry veteran Jeny Nicholson to Vice President, Sales as they continue to expand their worldwide footprint.
  • Nicholson brings nearly two decades of entertainment industry experience to the role, having previously served as the Vice President, Sales for the Iyuno-SDI Group, a world leader in traditional dubbing and subtitling.
  • In her role at Deepdub, Nicholson will be focused on developing and nurturing new client partnerships with studios, production houses, and global streaming organizations as well as ongoing client success.
  • For more information about Deepdub, visit https://deepdub.ai/ or follow us on Twitter @deepdub_ai
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Newly launched Accelerator Geekz Ventures Joins Techstars Foundation

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Officially launched this year, Geekz Ventures is a 10-week virtual program for Black and Latinx founders launching their first tech-enabled startup.

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  • Officially launched this year, Geekz Ventures is a 10-week virtual program for Black and Latinx founders launching their first tech-enabled startup.
  • "We are thrilled to be part of the Techstars family," said Geekz Ventures founder Kunbi Tinuoye .
  • "We have verified that Geekz Ventures is a highly qualified organization that we would like to support," saidAngela Madura,directorof theTechstars Foundation.
  • The Techstars Foundation will match 20% of all donations to Geekz Ventures .

RuggON Upgrades its VIKING Mobile Data Terminal with Android 11 OS and GNSS Dead-Reckoning Technology

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

LOS ANGELES, Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- RuggON, an international maker of ruggedized mobile solutions, announced today it has upgraded the RuggON VIKING Mobile Data Terminal. The new unit now includes Android 11 OS and GNSS Dead-Reckoning technology. Inherently rugged, the VIKING delivers powerful, reliable computing performance for transport fleets (light or heavy-duty) and public transportation companies.

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  • The new unit now includes Android 11 OS and GNSS Dead-Reckoning technology.
  • "Incorporating Android 11 OS and GNSS Dead Reckoning technology into the VIKING strengthens our commitment to provide transport fleets and public transportation companies with critical data to keep them up and running," stated Tom Wang, RuggON CEO.
  • The RuggON Viking Mobile Data Terminal is engineered to monitor vehicle status to keep transport fleets and public transportation companies from experiencing costly downtime.
  • RuggON VIKING Mobile Data Terminal is available through authorized distributors across the U.S. For details, call (213) 269 4168 or email: [email protected] .

Avast Partners with Intimacy Expert Shan Boodram on Ways to Safely Store and Share Intimate Photos and Content as a Third of Americans Admitted to Sharing Nudes

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

EMERYVILLE, Calif., Sept. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Avast (LSE: AVST), a global leader in digital security and privacy, has partnered with certified sexologist, psychologist, and intimacy expert Shan Boodram to raise awareness around the ways people inadvertently put their privacy at risk by exchanging intimate photos or other personal content online. Through this campaign, Avast will give consenting adults the tools they need to enjoy safe and private connected lives without compromising their safety and privacy online should they choose to store or send nude or intimate photos. Nothing is more personal than our personal photos. Still, recent research shows that despite the potential for photos falling into unintended hands, we are all doing it, as a third of Americans have admitted to sharing nude photos.

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  • Still, recent research shows that despite the potential for photos falling into unintended hands, we are all doing it, as a third of Americans have admitted to sharing nude photos.
  • However, most people don't observe best practices when sending and storing intimate digital content like photos or videos safely.
  • In today's world, we must take ownership and control over our data, especially around the challenge surrounding personal data.
  • Comparably, 78% of women and 82% of men said they keep intimate photos of themselves on their devices.

Newline Interactive Announces New Whiteboarding Software Newline Engage Cloud

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

ALLEN, Texas, Sep. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Newline Interactive, the leading provider of quality interactive touch displays and collaboration solutions, announced today the release of its newest and most robust whiteboarding software platform, Newline Engage Cloud.

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  • Newline Interactive, the leading provider of quality interactive touch displays and collaboration solutions, announced today the release of its newest and most robust whiteboarding software platform, Newline Engage Cloud.
  • ALLEN, Texas, Sep. 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Newline Interactive, the leading provider of quality interactive touch displays and collaboration solutions, announced today the release of its newest and most robust whiteboarding software platform, Newline Engage Cloud.
  • Newline Engage Cloud is an online, interactive whiteboard that empowers teachers with the tools needed to conduct remote, hybrid and in-person instructional sessions.
  • As cloud-based software, Newline Engage Cloud works on Newline interactive flat panel displays as well as is accessible on a variety of internet-connected devices such as tablets, Chromebooks, mobile phones, PCs, and more.

Hellmann's Canada rolls out the red carpet for new award: "The Vegans"

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

"Traditionally, vegan food has not always been celebrated as the gold standard in terms of taste," said Kristen Denega, Senior Brand Manager at Hellmann's Canada.

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  • "Traditionally, vegan food has not always been celebrated as the gold standard in terms of taste," said Kristen Denega, Senior Brand Manager at Hellmann's Canada.
  • 'The Vegans' will shine the spotlight on the creativity, the fun and especially the mouth-watering taste of vegan meals."
  • Following on the heels of the successful launch of Hellmann's Vegan Dressing & Spread, Hellmann's Vegan Salad Dressings are rich and creamy in taste, certified vegan and proudly made in Canada.
  • For more information on Unilever Canada and its brands visit: www.unilever.ca

Jitterbit Sees Strong Business Momentum in First Half of 2022, Expands Employee Base and Partner Ecosystem to Meet Rising Demand

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Within the Harmony platform, Jitterbit also made improvements to Jitterbit Cloud Studio and no-code Connector Builder.

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  • Within the Harmony platform, Jitterbit also made improvements to Jitterbit Cloud Studio and no-code Connector Builder.
  • The companys new and expanded partner indirect sales annual recurring revenue (ARR) and deal business grew 93% and 94%, respectively.
  • Over the last several months, Jitterbit grew to 500 employees, nearly doubling its employee base.
  • The Jitterbit Harmony API integration platform and API360 solutions enable companies to quickly connect SaaS, on-premises, and cloud applications and instantly infuse intelligence into any business process.

Redzone Wireless Narrows the Digital Divide in Rural Maine, Launches Tarana G1 Network in Litchfield

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Redzones G1 network resolved the towns internet deficiencies at 90% less cost and in one fifth the time the town had estimated to construct a fiber-to-the-premises network.

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  • Redzones G1 network resolved the towns internet deficiencies at 90% less cost and in one fifth the time the town had estimated to construct a fiber-to-the-premises network.
  • Redzone Founder and CEO Jim McKenna stated, A new and more cost-effective broadband network architecture needed to be considered to address the varied complex problems in rural Maine.
  • The answer was to build a fixed wireless access network; a hybrid leveraging both fiber-optic and next-generation wireless broadband technology.
  • Tarana enabled them to do just that, empowering Redzone to submit a compelling G1-based ngFWA proposal to the town.

Asahi Kasei’s AKXY2 Concept Car to Make International Debut at Detroit Auto Show – September 14 and 15 only

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Thursday, September 8, 2022

Asahi Kasei, a diversified Japanese multinational company, will present its newest autonomous EV concept car AKXY2 for the first time internationally at the North American International Detroit Auto Show on September 14 and 15 in the main concourse of Huntington Place Convention Center.

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  • Asahi Kasei, a diversified Japanese multinational company, will present its newest autonomous EV concept car AKXY2 for the first time internationally at the North American International Detroit Auto Show on September 14 and 15 in the main concourse of Huntington Place Convention Center.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220908005105/en/
    AKXY2, Asahi Kasei's latest concept car for the future of autonomous electrified mobility, will make its first appearance outside of Japan at NAIAS 2022 in the main concourse of Huntington Place in Detroit on September 14 and 15 only.
  • Virtually everything that can be seen, touched and interacted with is made from Asahi Kasei original or collaborative technology.
  • Asahi Kasei is also dedicated to sustainability initiatives and is contributing to reaching a carbon neutral society by 2050.