FitTech acquires TWC Opto, XQT-Opto
LED probing, testing and sorting equipment maker FitTech has disclosed it has acquired Taiwan-based TWC Opto and China-based XQT-Opto Technology in a bid to strengthen its product lines of laser probing and testing equipment......»»
Mozilla acquires review-checking, scammer-spotting service Fakespot for Firefox
Other versions will remain available, but Firefox will get some exclusive tools. Enlarge / Fakespot adds letter grading, adjusted review scores, and other context ("New Seller Alert") to product pages across the web. (credit: Ama.....»»
Radiant doubts popularity of OLED-backlit devices
Radiant Opto-Electronics, a manufacturer of LED backlight units (BLUs), doubts the adoption of OLED-backlit devices by IT brand vendors due to their high pricing......»»
Radiant doubts about popularity of OLED-backlit devices
Radiant Opto-Electronics, a manufacturer of LED backlight units (BLUs), doubts the adoption of OLED-backlit devices by IT brand vendors due to their high pricing......»»
PlayStation acquires developer Firewalk Studios
The latest developer to join PlayStation Studios is ProbablyMonsters' Firewalk Studios, which is working on a new multiplayer game. The latest developer to join PlayStation Studios is ProbablyMonsters' Firewalk Studios, which is working on a new.....»»
Sherlocking continues: Apple"s interest is a "kiss of death" to small technology firms
Apple insists that it develops or acquires all its own technology, but a new report is just now noticing that multiple companies have been courted by the company, then seen their work duplicated.Software developers have long known of what's become ca.....»»
Allurity acquires CloudComputing and Securix to expand into new markets
Allurity has closed the acquisition of two new cybersecurity companies, CloudComputing and Securix. The former brings a complete and robust offering in identity, zero trust and information security. The latter adds substantial reinforcement in the ar.....»»
FitTech cautious about 2023 demand prospects
LED probing, testing, and sorting equipment specialist FitTech has expressed caution about demand prospects this year, citing a slower-than-expected penetration rate for miniLEDs......»»
Taiwan LED packaging houses see automotive products drive growth
Taiwan-based LED chipmakers and LED packaging houses, including Ennostar, Everlight, Brightek and Edison Opto, are expected to generate more revenue from automotive applications in 2023, according to industry sources......»»
Trace3 acquires Set Solutions to boost cybersecurity capabilities
Trace3’s acquisition of Set Solutions is a continuation of the company’s strategic expansion plan. The investment allows the combined companies to deepen cybersecurity capabilities to drive success for commercial and enterprise clients. Set Solut.....»»
Reynolds acquires Canadian software company focused on digital retailing
Reynolds and Reynolds and DealerCorp Solutions were partners for nearly two years......»»
Apple acquires AI-powered video compression startup WaveOne
WaveOne, a California-based startup that has been developing algorithms for compressing videos, has confirmed that it has been purchased by Apple.Credit: Laurenz Heymann/UnsplashFounded in 2016, WaveOne sought to use machine learning for video compre.....»»
Mastercard acquires Baffin Bay Networks to improve customer security
Mastercard acquired Baffin Bay Networks to better help businesses deal with the increasingly challenging nature of cyber-attacks. Baffin Bay Networks, based in Sweden, adds to Mastercard’s multi-layered approach to cyber security and helps to stop.....»»
T-Mobile acquires Mint & Ultra Mobile for prepaid services
T-Mobile is buying Mint Mobile and Ultra Mobile to boost its prepaid cellular services, but the two carriers will largely remain separate entities.T-MobileThe carrier announced the plan on Wednesday to acquire Ka'ena Corporation and its brands Mint M.....»»
LED makers Laster, Edison Opto step up investment in Taiwan
Taiwan-based LED makers, including automotive lighting module maker Laster Tech and packaging service provider Edison Opto, have stepped up factory expansions in Taiwan amid the growing trade dispute between the US and China......»»
ActiveFence acquires Rewire to help customers identify harmful text-based content
ActiveFence has completed the acquisition of Rewire, a London-based startup that’s building AI for online safety. Combining ActiveFence’s Trust and Safety platform, content detection AI models and scalable API with Rewire’s repertoi.....»»
Akamai acquires Ondat to strengthen its cloud computing offerings
Akamai Technologies reached a definitive agreement to acquire Ondat, a cloud-based storage technology provider with a Kubernetes-native platform for running stateful applications anywhere at scale. Ondat’s technology delivers persistent storage.....»»
HPE acquires Axis Security to expand its edge-to-cloud security capabilities
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) revealed that it entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Axis Security, a cloud security provider. This acquisition will allow HPE to expand its edge-to-cloud security capabilities by offering a unified Secure.....»»
Excellence Optoelectronics, Edison Opto expect demand to rebound in 2Q23
LED automotive lighting module makers Excellence Optoelectronics (EOI) and Edison Opto expect demand to hit a bottom level in the first quarter of 2023 and then rebound in the following quarter......»»
AOET experiences cutback in orders for notebooks
Ability Opto-Electronics Technology (AOET), a manufacturer that specializes in optical lens modules for notebooks, saw orders from brand vendors decrease in January and expects global notebook shipments to fall by 10-20% this year, down to 175 millio.....»»
Zscaler acquires Canonic Security to accelerate how enterprises address SaaS-native threats
Zscaler acquires Canonic Security to prevent organizations’ growing risks of SaaS supply chain attacks. With the massive migration to the cloud, as organizations are adopting hundreds of SaaS platforms, their users are connecting thousands of t.....»»