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360Learning Acquires AI-powered Skills Platform eLamp to Revolutionize Skills-based Learning

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Monday, October 9, 2023

360Learning , the global collaborative learning SaaS leader, has acquired eLamp, a disruptive AI-powered skills platform.

Key Points: 
  • 360Learning , the global collaborative learning SaaS leader, has acquired eLamp, a disruptive AI-powered skills platform.
  • The company’s use of AI to transform skills management in companies brought 360Learning and eLamp together to power upskilling from within.
  • 360Learning customers will also be able to leverage AI-powered skills ontology or connect their platform to existing skills ontology in systems such as SAP, where 360Learning is a Spotlight partner, or Workday.
  • With the acquisition of eLamp, 360Learning is taking AI one step further with skills-based learning.

Apex to Launch Fractional Fixed Income, Opening Up Low-Cost Access for Retail Investors to Bonds in Industry First

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Tuesday, October 3, 2023

“Our entire mission at Apex is to democratize investing which is why we knew we had to clear an easier path for retail investors to fixed-income.

Key Points: 
  • “Our entire mission at Apex is to democratize investing which is why we knew we had to clear an easier path for retail investors to fixed-income.
  • This is further validation of our commitment to innovation for the retail investor.”
    This is the industry’s first fractional fixed-income investing platform.
  • Historically, retail investors have not had easy access to the fixed-income markets which have largely been the domain of institutional investors.
  • Now, any retail investor can easily add fixed-income into their portfolios through fractional corporate bonds in a modern, equity-like experience.

OMNIVISION Announces New TheiaCel™ Technology and Automotive Image Sensor for LED-flicker-free Exterior Cameras

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Tuesday, September 19, 2023

OMNIVISION, a leading global developer of semiconductor solutions, including advanced digital imaging , analog and touch & display technology , today debuted its OX08D10 8-megapixel (MP) CMOS image sensor with TheiaCel™ technology at AutoSens Brussels .

Key Points: 
  • OMNIVISION, a leading global developer of semiconductor solutions, including advanced digital imaging , analog and touch & display technology , today debuted its OX08D10 8-megapixel (MP) CMOS image sensor with TheiaCel™ technology at AutoSens Brussels .
  • The new solution enhances automotive safety by providing enhanced resolution and image quality in exterior cameras for advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) and autonomous driving (AD).
  • This range is the sweet spot for delivering the best balance between SNR1 and dynamic range and is optimal for automotive exterior camera applications.
  • It features upgraded cybersecurity to comply with the newest MIPI CSE version 2.0 standards, which adds functional safety to automotive image sensor data streams.

75% of Shoppers Would Pay More for Beauty Products to Get Personalized Online Shopping Experiences, Says New Survey

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Wednesday, May 31, 2023

SAN FRANCISCO, May 31, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Bolt, a leading checkout technology company, today unveiled a new report which offers shopper insights for beauty and skincare brands hoping to improve their businesses. Like the entire technology landscape, AI is making a mark in the beauty industry—specifically with consumer expectations. The report—which consisted of a survey of over one thousand U.S. consumers—also found that brands are increasingly shifting beauty standards to accommodate a new generation of shoppers keen on products that are inclusive and hyper-personalized.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, 75% of shoppers would pay more for beauty and skincare products if they got personalized online shopping experiences.
  • In fact, 72% of Gen Z consumers are willing to pay more than 10% for beauty products.
  • Interestingly, 57% of Gen Z have the appetite to pay as much as 11-20% more for their beauty purchases if they involve custom and curated online shopping journeys.
  • This marks an opportunity for brands to personalize in order to create genuine connections with shoppers, especially younger generations.

Phosphorus Showcases Game-Changing Enterprise xIoT Security Management Platform at RSAC 2023

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Tuesday, April 11, 2023

NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phosphorus, the leading provider of proactive and full-scope breach prevention for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), is bringing cyber-physical security innovation to RSAC 2023 with its groundbreaking Enterprise xIoT Security Management Platform and the industry’s first and only Intelligent Active Discovery (IAD) solution for IoT, OT, IoMT, and IIoT devices. Phosphorus is also a proud supporting sponsor of IoT Village in the RSAC Sandbox and will be hosting several interactive hacking and security demonstrations of vulnerable xIoT devices throughout the conference.

Key Points: 
  • NASHVILLE, Tenn., April 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Phosphorus, the leading provider of proactive and full-scope breach prevention for the xTended Internet of Things (xIoT), is bringing cyber-physical security innovation to RSAC 2023 with its groundbreaking Enterprise xIoT Security Management Platform and the industry’s first and only Intelligent Active Discovery (IAD) solution for IoT, OT, IoMT, and IIoT devices.
  • Phosphorus is also a proud supporting sponsor of IoT Village in the RSAC Sandbox and will be hosting several interactive hacking and security demonstrations of vulnerable xIoT devices throughout the conference.
  • Receive a live demonstration of Phosphorus’s Enterprise xIoT Security Management Platform and experience the first and only Intelligent Active Discovery (IAD) solution at the company’s xIoT Security Suite in the St. Regis Hotel.
  • Currently deployed in Fortune 500 networks, Phosphorus’s Enterprise xIoT Security Management Platform is the industry’s only best-of-breed xIoT breach prevention offering, delivering enterprise Attack Surface Management through Intelligent Active Discovery & Risk Assessment, Credential Hardening, Remediation and Patch Management, and Detection and Response across the full range of IoT, OT, IoMT, and IIoT devices.

National RIA Savvy Wealth Rolls Out Proprietary Direct Indexing Solution

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Thursday, April 6, 2023

Savvy Wealth (“Savvy”), a digital-first platform for financial advisors centered around modernizing human financial advice, today announces the launch of Savvy Direct Indexing , a proprietary solution that will enable its financial advisors to offer tax-optimized, risk-adjusted and personalized portfolios.

Key Points: 
  • Savvy Wealth (“Savvy”), a digital-first platform for financial advisors centered around modernizing human financial advice, today announces the launch of Savvy Direct Indexing , a proprietary solution that will enable its financial advisors to offer tax-optimized, risk-adjusted and personalized portfolios.
  • Savvy Direct Indexing meets this burgeoning demand by enabling advisors at its national registered independent advisory (RIA) firm to customize a given index in line with clients’ unique values, tax situations and financial preferences.
  • “With Savvy Direct Indexing, our advisors can help clients achieve diversified exposure while proactively managing for tax liabilities, concentrated positions, ethical convictions, and more.
  • With the development of its proprietary direct indexing solution, Savvy’s advisors can offer all clients a tech-forward experience customized to the specific needs of HNW families and individuals.

Veriti Rebrands as First Trust Direct Indexing with Indexing Expert Robert Hughes as First CEO

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Wednesday, February 1, 2023

Veriti Management LLC (“Veriti”), a direct indexing asset technology company, today announced its rebrand as First Trust Direct Indexing, as well as the appointment of Robert Hughes as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).

Key Points: 
  • Veriti Management LLC (“Veriti”), a direct indexing asset technology company, today announced its rebrand as First Trust Direct Indexing, as well as the appointment of Robert Hughes as Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
  • Taking the reins from Veriti Co-Founder and Managing Partner James Dilworth , Hughes will focus on integrating Veriti’s established direct indexing capabilities and resources with First Trust’s extensive network of distributors.
  • This elevated offering comes at a time when advisors, institutions and investors are clamoring for custom indexing solutions that deliver bespoke portfolios with the ability to generate tax alpha.
  • The elite team at First Trust Direct Indexing has developed a simple and powerful delivery tool for advisors, while also creating personalized solutions to help them meet clients where they’re at in terms of values, needs and goals.”
    “First Trust Direct Indexing was built by advisors, for advisors, making it a natural leader in direct indexing solutions for the broader industry,” added Dilworth.

Thirdera and 3CLogic enhance public sector service management with new offering

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Wednesday, January 25, 2023

Available now, CitizenKey streamlines service management tasks for agencies that want to provide employees and constituents with a modern, digital experience backed by the latest technologies.

Key Points: 
  • Available now, CitizenKey streamlines service management tasks for agencies that want to provide employees and constituents with a modern, digital experience backed by the latest technologies.
  • Government agencies ranging from small municipalities to sprawling federal organizations are saddled with legacy service management systems that stifle innovation, reduce efficiency, and burden users.
  • “CitizenKey is the first offering to truly modernize the service management experience for government employees.
  • This solution is a game-changer for any agency aiming to modernize its service management experience and increase the productivity of its staff.”

Kidsy Expands Its Online Marketplace of Secondhand Baby and Kids Products Ahead of Holiday Gift Season

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

The U.S. secondhand baby and kids products market is expected to reach $12.8 billion by 2030 , driven by advancements in technology and a surge in popularity of secondhand marketplaces.

Key Points: 
  • The U.S. secondhand baby and kids products market is expected to reach $12.8 billion by 2030 , driven by advancements in technology and a surge in popularity of secondhand marketplaces.
  • Kidsy offers a wide selection of products by eliminating the geographic limitations of a social media marketplace or a local secondhand store.
  • For the holiday season, Kidsy is offering all customers a $5 coupon redeemable on the Kidsy marketplace between now and Dec. 31, 2022.
  • Kidsy is an online marketplace for parents to buy and sell gently used and open box kids' items, across all categories, nationally.

Breach Inlet Capital Sends Public Letter to Board of Liberty Media

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Wednesday, November 2, 2022

Breach Inlet Capital, LP, an investment firm focused on underfollowed and misunderstood small cap equities, delivered a letter to the Board of Directors of Liberty Media today.

Key Points: 
  • Breach Inlet Capital, LP, an investment firm focused on underfollowed and misunderstood small cap equities, delivered a letter to the Board of Directors of Liberty Media today.
  • In its letter, Breach Inlet Capital outlines the reasons Liberty Braves (NASDAQ: BATRK) is undervalued and should be spun-off to maximize shareholder value.
  • Consistent with this approach, we previously sought to privately express our views through a private letter we delivered to Liberty Medias Board of Directors (the Board) in July 2022.
  • Liberty Media (LM) owns BATRK, Liberty SiriusXM (LSXMK and related trackers) and Liberty Formula One (FWONK and related trackers).