Senegalese Power Plant Opts for Wärtsilä Long-Term Service Agreement
Technology group Wärtsilä has signed a long-term service agreement for two years with ContourGlobal, a global energy provider based in the U.S. The agreement covers the company’s Cap des Biches power plant in Dakar, Senegal. The plant dispatches power to the national electricity distributor Senelec, and reliability of supply is essential. The
Read moreSecurity Warning: Escalated Scam Activity Discovered During International Back-to-School Season
As students worldwide gear up for the impending back-to-school season, Kaspersky’s team of cybersecurity experts have uncovered an alarming increase in fraudulent activities. Preying on the frenzy surrounding academic preparations and purchases, cybercriminals launch sophisticated phishing campaigns targeting students, educators, and administrators alike. Fake Laptop Giveaways: Baiting Unsuspecting Victims One
Read moreUnlocking Cloud Success: Mastering the Art of Understanding, Planning, and Preparation
While cloud uptake is increasing, many companies are still struggling with their strategies because they get caught up in the hype, rather than crafting an effective strategy, says Andrew Cruise, Managing Director of Routed, a local VMware Cloud Verified provider, and VMware Principal Partner. Cloud Fueling Digital Transformation There can
Read moreByju’s says restructuring businesses
Three senior executives are leaving Byju’s as part of a restructuring at the edtech group, the most valuable Indian startup said Tuesday. Mukut Deepak, who led the classes 4-10 business; Himanshu Bajaj, head of the tuition centers, and Prathyusha Agarwal, Byju’s chief business officer are leaving the firm, the Bengaluru-headquartered
Read moreWordPress is now selling 100-year domains
WordPress, a company that has been around for 20 years, is now selling domains with a 100-year registration length. That means your blog or website will probably live longer than you. The company announced in a blog post that this 100-year plan is ideal for families to preserve their history
Read moreSouth African BNPL Pioneer PayJustNow Wins Global Payments Award
PayJustNow, the South African BNPL pioneer, was presented with the award for Best BNPL Service Initiative at the 2023 Global Payments Innovation Awards. CEO Craig Newborn lauded the recognition as a significant stride towards the company’s vision of inclusive financial solutions in South Africa. He acknowledged the dedication of the
Read moreFSS Ignites Future of Payments with BLAZE
Financial Software & Systems Pvt Ltd (FSS), a globally recognized company in payment technology solutions, has unveiled ‘BLAZE’, an advanced payment technology platform tailored to the diverse needs of banks and financial institutions. FSS Payment Gateway Services Using BLAZE architecture, the FSS Payment Gateway achieves over 5000 transactions per second,
Read moreWhat it’s like being a professional workplace bestie (Ep. 603)
Stack Overflow’s Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) are a cornerstone of our efforts to create a diverse, inclusive, and equitable workplace. For this episode, Ben chats with Stack Overflow employee engagement partner Joey Randazzo, senior software engineer and friend of the show Kyle Mitofsky, and Natasha Maiorana, executive business partner and
Read moreLightspeed backs Markato, a marketplace that helps independent brands break into Asia
During the pandemic, almost all retailers in Asia established an e-commerce presence and adopted digital payments. But one thing that didn’t change was sourcing, say the founders of cross-border marketplace Markato. Retailers still need to travel to overseas trade shows, cold e-mail new brands and fulfill orders by filling out
Read moreSEC settles first NFT enforcement case, fines LA media company $6M
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission is suing a non-fungible token project, marking the first time the authority has taken enforcement action against a company for selling unregistered NFTs. Impact Theory, a Los Angeles-based media company, “encouraged potential investors to view the purchase of Founder’s Key [the company’s NFT project]
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