Author Archives for Alex Curtis
January 12, 2017 4:08 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Venture capital funds in the U.S. received the most money since the heady dot-com days, but they’re moving more cautiously... View Article
January 12, 2017 3:48 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Wall Street’s largest back-office processing service is partnering with IBM to upgrade how payments and record-keeping for credit-default swaps are... View Article
January 8, 2017 5:52 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
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January 4, 2017 3:59 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
National Health Service Source: The UK’s National Health Service is testing out a medical chatbot as a non-emergency helpline –... View Article
January 4, 2017 2:47 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
The purchase marks the start of a new strategy for Blackstone, which the company designed to hold certain investments for... View Article
January 4, 2017 2:41 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
The chief procurement officer at DHS said the agency is emphasizing to acquisition employees the importance of addressing challenges in... View Article
January 4, 2017 2:30 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
The tool, at minimum, will “help protect consumers from security vulnerabilities caused by out-of-date software,” said the U.S. Federal Trade... View Article
January 4, 2017 2:27 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
While machine learning and IoT grab the headlines, in 2017, cloud adoption will become the sleeper story of Big Data.... View Article
January 4, 2017 2:22 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Tech’s influence and reach is growing and pitting the industry against a new wave of regulatory challenges. Source: Five regulatory... View Article
January 4, 2017 2:18 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Giant tech companies are usually challenged by start-ups. But with no obvious upstart competitors, it may be governments that pose... View Article
January 4, 2017 11:37 am
Published by Alex Curtis
Built Technologies announced Tyler Matheny as the company’s Quality Assurance Manager effective immediately. Source: Tyler Matheny Appointed To Quality Assurance... View Article
January 3, 2017 11:40 am
Published by Alex Curtis
It all started as an alternative to the traditional college education. Now they’ve caught the eyes of deans across the... View Article
December 21, 2016 1:08 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Source: Congressional group says backdoor laws would do more harm than good – The Verge
December 15, 2016 10:12 am
Published by Alex Curtis
Source: BMW’s HoloActive Touch floats a virtual touchscreen next to your steering wheel – The Verge
December 14, 2016 3:11 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Source: Wireless vehicle-to-vehicle communication would be required in new cars under proposed DOT rule – The Verge
December 13, 2016 5:11 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Speech recognition must get much better if we are to speak naturally to our gadgets. So the tech industry is vacuuming up all the... View Article
December 13, 2016 5:01 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
IBM’s CEO lays out a plan to connect more non-college grads to tech jobs. Source: We need to fill ‘new... View Article
December 13, 2016 4:38 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Not new to investing in early stage and high-risk energy ventures himself, Bill Gates has now recruited an impressive line-up... View Article
December 13, 2016 4:16 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Barry Vandevier, CIO of Asurion, knows how to combine two corporate departments into one— and he says it’s all about... View Article
December 9, 2016 11:26 am
Published by Alex Curtis
The Nashville Technology Council announced the finalists for the 8th Annual NTC Awards.
December 8, 2016 11:32 am
Published by Alex Curtis
Locally based Vaco has boosted its healthcare IT services by buying two Washington companies. Source: Vaco buys Washington companies,... View Article
December 8, 2016 11:19 am
Published by Alex Curtis
Source: CRN Exclusive: TekLinks Makes Its Big Move To Dominate Fast-Growing Nashville Market, Snatches Up MSP Superstar Guidant Partners ... View Article
December 7, 2016 5:57 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Marketing software company hires Ethan Zoubek as chief revenue officer and Wellford Dillard as chief financial officer Source: Emma Adds... View Article
December 7, 2016 3:36 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
Tech investors have injected about $300 million into Clover Health, an insurance startup attempting to use data to keep its customers healthy.... View Article
December 6, 2016 2:30 pm
Published by Alex Curtis
New York meeting will be the first for the incoming administration with the tech industry. Source: Trump invites tech... View Article