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U.S Air Force Awards Light Steering Technologies $1.25M Research Contract

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Thursday, January 18, 2024

MANCHESTER, N.H., Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Light Steering Technologies, Inc., a technology startup, announces it has been selected by AFWERX for a Direct-to-Phase II in the amount of $1.25 million focused on compact laser communication. This contract marks a significant milestone for Light Steering Technologies, Inc., further solidifying its position as an innovative leader in the space technology sector. Under the contract terms, Light Steering Technologies, Inc. will leverage its patented beam steering and control capabilities to develop a compact, high-performance, low-cost, high-bandwidth laser communications transceiver.

Key Points: 
  • AFWERX selects Light Steering Technologies, Inc. for a Small Business Innovation Research Phase 2 contract to apply novel beam steering to laser communications.
  • This contract marks a significant milestone for Light Steering Technologies, Inc., further solidifying its position as an innovative leader in the space technology sector.
  • Under the contract terms, Light Steering Technologies, Inc. will leverage its patented beam steering and control capabilities to develop a compact, high-performance, low-cost, high-bandwidth laser communications transceiver.
  • For further information about Light Steering Technologies, Inc.'s capabilities and solutions, please visit www.lightsteering.com ."

Clearwater Appoints Steve Howe as CTO to Amplify Consumer Focused Healthcare Innovation in the Next Stage of Growth

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

Clearwater , the health benefits platform of choice for individuals, families, and small businesses nationwide, today announced the appointment of Steve Howe as Chief Technology Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Clearwater , the health benefits platform of choice for individuals, families, and small businesses nationwide, today announced the appointment of Steve Howe as Chief Technology Officer.
  • Howe is an accomplished technology and engineering leader with 20 years of experience leading cross-functional teams and delivering premier SaaS products across multiple industries.
  • He brings deep expertise in software design and development, scaling cloud infrastructure and teams, delivering complex integrations, and building analytics capabilities to enhance product performance and user experience.
  • He continued, "I'm honored to grow and lead this team of talented engineers to help individuals and businesses find the best healthcare plan."

Rentec Direct Named One of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon

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Tuesday, January 16, 2024

GRANTS PASS, Ore., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rentec Direct, a leader in property management software, is honored to announce its inclusion in Oregon Business magazine's 2024 list of 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon. This recognition highlights Rentec Direct's commitment to fostering an exceptional workplace environment and the dedication of its team to creating a positive and supportive atmosphere for all employees.

Key Points: 
  • Rentec Direct is named one of the 100 Best Companies to Work For in Oregon by Oregon Business magazine, showcasing the company's commitment to its employees and community.
  • GRANTS PASS, Ore., Jan. 16, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Rentec Direct , a leader in property management software, is honored to announce its inclusion in Oregon Business magazine's 2024 list of 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon.
  • "It is truly an honor to be recognized on the 2024 list of the 100 Best Companies to Work for in Oregon.
  • The acknowledgment on the 100 Best Companies to Work for list reflects Rentec Direct's ongoing efforts to prioritize the well-being and satisfaction of its team members.

Noticed, Leading eCommerce Agency, Rebrands to UN/COMMON

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Wednesday, January 10, 2024

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Key Points: 
  • This strategic move marks a significant milestone in the company's journey to establish itself as the preeminent omnichannel, multi-service partner for mid-market and enterprise eCommerce brands.
  • Founded as one of the pioneering Shopify Plus partners globally, Noticed has consistently positioned itself as a leader in the eCommerce space.
  • The evolution into UN/COMMON is a testament to the company's dedication to delivering comprehensive, cutting-edge solutions tailored to the dynamic needs of its clients.
  • The evolution to UN/COMMON signifies more than a name change; it represents the company's steadfast commitment to pushing the boundaries of what's possible in eCommerce.

Alkami Partners with Chimney to Deliver Insights to Homeowners Within Its Digital Banking Solution

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Tuesday, January 9, 2024

PLANO, Texas, Jan. 9, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Alkami Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALKT) ("Alkami"), a leading cloud-based digital banking solutions provider for financial institutions in the U.S., announced today that it has partnered with Chimney™, a fintech transforming how financial institutions use property data. Through this strategic partnership, financial institutions can empower homeowners with the financial tools, data, and insights they need to manage their greatest financial asset within digital banking. 

Key Points: 
  • Through this strategic partnership, financial institutions can empower homeowners with the financial tools, data, and insights they need to manage their greatest financial asset within digital banking.
  • Chimney provides homeowners with actionable advice about their home value, home equity, borrowing power, and personalized offers – regardless of which financial institution holds their mortgage.
  • Kassandra Martin, director, digital experience at Direct FCU, an Alkami client and Chimney partner said, "Direct FCU is proud to partner with Chimney, the provider of an innovative user experience related to homeowner insights for our members.
  • The Chimney team has been nothing short of incredible to work with and made this process so easy with Alkami.

Pure Technology Launches Revolutionary Platform for Roku Channel Owners Ahead of Major Roku Changes

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Monday, January 8, 2024

NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Technology Inc. is excited to announce the launch of its innovative software SDK Converter, a timely solution for Roku Channel owners. This new platform offers a free and seamless conversion of any Direct Publisher channel to a standard SDK template, just in time for alignment with Roku's upcoming discontinuation of all existing Direct Publisher channels on January 12th, 2024.

Key Points: 
  • NEWARK, N.J., Jan. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Technology Inc. is excited to announce the launch of its innovative software SDK Converter, a timely solution for Roku Channel owners.
  • Roku's transition, requiring a three-day propagation period for channel changes, sets a critical deadline of January 9th for channel owners to convert.
  • In addition to the complimentary basic conversion, SDK Converter offers enhanced options for Roku Channel owners seeking more features.
  • The SDK Converter solution not only offers a hassle-free conversion process but also ensures continuity and stability for Roku Channel owners and their viewers.

Erisha E Mobility signs USD 830 million MOU with Gujarat Government for Green Hydrogen & Mega EV Park

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Friday, January 5, 2024

DUBAI, UAE, Jan. 5, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Erisha E Mobility Private Limited (Erisha E Mobility), a pioneer in sustainable energy and electric vehicles, is set to reshape the future of mobility in India through a groundbreaking Memorandum of Understandings (MOUs) with the Government of Gujarat.

Key Points: 
  • The MOU outlines a collaborative effort to explore, develop, and implement innovative solutions in the field of renewable energy, specifically focusing on Green Hydrogen production and to establish an Electric Vehicle (EV) Park and deploy 100 state-of-the-art EV charging hubs across Gujarat with the mega investment of USD 830 million.
  • Dr. Darshan Rana, Chairman and Managing Director, Erisha E Mobility Private Limited commented, "We are excited to partner with the Gujarat Government in their mission to accelerate the adoption of electric vehicles.
  • The Electric Vehicle (EV) Park proposed in 320 acres with the investment of USD 180 million, is poised to become a hub for innovation, research, and development in the field of electric mobility.
  • With European partners in the field of Green Hydrogen, Erisha E Mobility Private Limited envisages to set up an ecosystem for Green Hydrogen using renewable resources of energy with the investment of USD 600 million and projected employment of 4000 persons (Direct + Indirect) in the state of Gujarat.

First SpaceX Satellites Launch for Breakthrough Direct to Cell Service with T-Mobile

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Wednesday, January 3, 2024

Today, T-Mobile announced that SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the first set of Starlink satellites with Direct to Cell capabilities, following the livestreamed webcast last night.

Key Points: 
  • Today, T-Mobile announced that SpaceX’s Falcon 9 rocket launched the first set of Starlink satellites with Direct to Cell capabilities, following the livestreamed webcast last night.
  • Now that the satellites are in low-Earth orbit, field testing can soon begin on the new service that will leverage SpaceX’s constellation of satellites with Direct to Cell technology and T-Mobile’s industry-leading wireless network .
  • Today marks the first of many Starlink satellite launches to come that will include Direct to Cell capabilities.
  • “The launch of these first Direct to Cell satellites is an exciting milestone for SpaceX to demonstrate our technology," said Dr. Sara Spangelo, Sr. Director of Satellite Engineering.

Hairmax® Chooses Pattern’s Ecommerce Acceleration Platform to Enhance Its Amazon Experience

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Monday, December 4, 2023

BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hairmax®, a multi-faceted Amazon and Direct-to-Consumer market leader in hair growth, has announced a long-term partnership with Pattern, the global leader for ecommerce acceleration, to grow brand sales on the Amazon platform.

Key Points: 
  • BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 04, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Hairmax®, a multi-faceted Amazon and Direct-to-Consumer market leader in hair growth, has announced a long-term partnership with Pattern, the global leader for ecommerce acceleration, to grow brand sales on the Amazon platform.
  • This strategic move aims to enhance the overall online marketplace customer experience for Hairmax® customers and accelerate sales on the world's fastest-growing marketplace.
  • This move is a significant step for Hairmax as it aims to grow its global Amazon business and enhance the customer experience.
  • The adoption of Pattern's Ecommerce Acceleration Platform is a significant step for Hairmax as it aims to grow its global Amazon business.

JOYY Reports Third Quarter 2023 Unaudited Financial Results

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Thursday, November 30, 2023

SINGAPORE, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JOYY Inc. (NASDAQ: YY) (“JOYY” or the “Company,” formerly known as YY Inc.), a global technology company, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2023.

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  • SINGAPORE, Nov. 30, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- JOYY Inc. (NASDAQ: YY) (“JOYY” or the “Company,” formerly known as YY Inc.), a global technology company, today announced its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2023.
  • Gross profit was US$209.2 million in the third quarter of 2023, compared to US$220.2 million in the corresponding period of 2022.
  • Gross margin was 36.9% in the third quarter of 2023, compared to 37.5% in the corresponding period of 2022.
  • Operating expenses were US$191.3 million in the third quarter of 2023, compared to US$202.2 million in the corresponding period of 2022.