Dell Technologies appoints Alexandre Brousse as the EMEA Channel Lead
Dell Technologies has appointed Alexandre Brousse as the EMEA Channel Lead, effective from October 1. In his new role, Brousse will collaborate with the EMEA Channel team to establish a customer-centric and partner-empowered ecosystem aimed at fostering growth and innovation within the region. He takes over this position from Anwar
Read moreIntelsat and Aalyria Join Forces to Drive Multi-Orbit Connectivity
Intelsat, officially entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aalyria, based in Livermore, California. Aalyria holds recognition as a pioneer in advanced software-defined and optical networking communications. The partnership involves major funding to advance cutting-edge optical tech for unprecedented data transfer between terrestrial and space infrastructure. Bruno Fromont, Intelsat’s
Read moreEco-Friendly Computing: 11 Ways to Make Your Laptop More Environmentally Friendly
The climate crisis affects all of us, and we recognize that in order to limit global temperature rise to less than 1.5°C, we must significantly reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Addressing the climate crisis necessitates breaking it down into small actions that collectively yield a substantial impact. We can all take
Read moreEnglish learning platform ELSA lands $22.5M Series C
ELSA, the English language learning platform, announced today it has raised $22.5 million in Series C funding. It also launched ELSA AI Tutor, which draws on years of speech recognition data collected by the app and reproduces conversations through generative AI to help learners correct their pronunciation, grammar and tone.
Read moreTikTok Shop officially launches in the U.S.
After months of testing, TikTok has finally launched its e-commerce product, TikTok Shop, in the U.S — where it has more than 150 million users. As part of the rollout, the company is bringing features such as a dedicated shop tab on the home screen, live video shopping, shoppable ads,
Read moreVaro Bank Expands Cloud Partnership with Temenos
Temenos made an announcement today regarding its extended partnership with Varo Bank, N.A., the pioneering all-digital, nationally chartered consumer tech bank in the United States. Through the utilization of Temenos Banking Cloud, Varo gains the capacity to adapt to customer demands, swiftly roll out new products, and significantly reduce operational
Read moreNutanix Welcomes Gerhard Fourie as Channel Sales Manager for SSA and IOI
Nutanix a prominent global cloud software, has officially appointed Gerhard Fourie as the Channel Sales Manager for Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Ocean Islands (SSA and IOI). Gerhard, based in Johannesburg, will be primarily responsible for channel sales management, driving business development, and nurturing strategic relationships with key partners in
Read moreSudhir Juggernath Appointed CEO of TelCables South Africa
Angola Cables, an international ICT solutions provider and Africa’s connected network operator has officially appointed Sudhir Juggernath as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of TelCables South Africa. In this capacity, Sudhir will assume responsibility for overseeing and directing the development and expansion of TelCables’ operations throughout the Southern and East
Read moreE-bike subscription service Dance reaches 10,000 active subscribers
Here are two interesting tidbits of news about Dance, the German startup that offers electric bikes and mopeds via subscription packages. First, the company just added a handful of investors to top up its recent €12 million funding round. Second, Dance now has 10,000 active and paying members. For the
Read moreAscento’s robots aid overstretched security guards
Like in many industries, there’s an acute shortage of security guards. This means guards still on the job have to pull extra hours and are more likely to make mistakes because of fatigue. Ascento is stepping into the gap with autonomous security patrolling robots called Ascento Guards. Distinguished by their
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