The 737 Max is coming back...Amazon and Microsoft set sites on Telecom.....ZOOM plays lets make a dea
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November 10 · Issue #870 · View online |
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The 737 Max is coming back…Amazon and Microsoft set sites on Telecom…..ZOOM plays lets make a deal with the FTC…Neo banks looks at influencer marketing…Edutech check in apps are not making the grade……….EventTech service Hoppin is bouncing along….Slingbox to say so long….T-Mobile expands home LTE service…GrubHub to roll out grant program…Spotify buys podcast technology….Walmart looks at self-driving for deliveries…Why Apple is going inside…Those stories and more are all here today in THE COMUNICANO!!!
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Amazon, Microsoft Dial Up Efforts to Win Telecom Cloud Business
Cloud-computing giants look to take advantage of big 5G-related investments by AT&T, Verizon and others.
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Zoom settles with FTC after making ‘deceptive’ security claims
The FTC said Zoom “engaged in a series of deceptive and unfair practices that undermined the security of its users.”
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The “Fin-influencer” boom: Why Instagram and TikTok are the new battlegrounds for digital banks
Forget tube ads or expensive TV campaigns — it’s influencers on Instagram and TikTok that have captured digital banks’ marketing budgets.
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Students Have To Jump Through Absurd Hoops To Use Exam Monitoring Software
Using hand mirrors and making 3D room scans are among the bizarre instructions students must follow while using software like ProctorU and Respondus.
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Online events startup Hopin hits $2.1bn valuation just 8 months after launch
Just 8 months after launch, events platform Hopin is already one of Europe’s most valuable startups — and investors are getting very, very excited.
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Slingbox discontinued, services sunsetting
Slingbox will no longer function as of November 9, 2022. Sling Media, a subsidiary of DISH, announced that they were closing shop on November 9, 2020.
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T-Mobile expands LTE home internet to over 130 more cities
T-Mobile has expanded its LTE home internet to more than 130 additional cities, although 5G will have to wait.
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Grubhub Launches a New Grant to Get Restaurants Ready for Winter
Grubhub today announced the Restaurant Winterization Grant, a new program that will provide financial support to restaurants as we move into winter and outdoor dining becomes a challenge in many areas of the country.
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Walmart and Cruise launch pilot to deliver orders via self-driving cars
GM-backed autonomous vehicle startup Cruise and Walmart have announced a partnership to trial order delivery.
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AI, Quantum R&D Funding to Remain a Priority Under Biden
The president-elect has proposed innovation funding of $300 billion over four years, in part to remain competitive with China.
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Spotify to buy podcast ad company Megaphone for $235 million
Spotify said Tuesday it has agreed to acquire Megaphone, which offers technology for podcast publishers and advertisers seeking targeted slots on podcasts.
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American Airlines is quietly bringing back the 737 Max. Here's why that's disturbing
When attention is focused elsewhere, a business can make controversial decisions. But when even your own employees speak out, you may have a problem. Especially when it involves technology and safety.
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Apple Isn't Making the Mac More Like the iPhone, It's Making It Unlike Anything You've Seen Before
After a 15-year detour with Intel, Apple is taking back its soul.
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These are the top 10 emerging technologies of 2020
Want to know about the tech set to change the world in the near future? This list is a good place to start.
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