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Qatalog: People waste 59 minutes every day trying to find data in apps
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. An overload of productivity tools is, ironically, killing workers’ productivity. That is the conclusion Cornell University’s Ellis Idea Lab researchers drew after a survey found that people were wasting 59 minutes of every working day trying to find information... Read more
Tesla Model S Plaid arrives with $131,100 price tag, 390-mile range
The Model S Plaid will hit 60 mph in 2 seconds. Tesla The first production Tesla Model S Plaid rolled off the line on Thursday, with company CEO Elon Musk showing the electric four-door at an event in Fremont, California. The Plaid is the range-topping Model S, packing 1,020... Read more
Remember When Multiplayer Gaming Needed Envelopes and Stamps?
Landes began making computer games in 1980, but when missed release dates killed the company he launched his own PBM brand in 1984. Based in Oregon, his creations included Swords of Pelarn, which Landes initially moderated by hand, an “arduous” process that could take 20 to 30 minutes for... Read more
Intel debates buyout of SiFive to bolster chip technology against Arm (source)
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. (Reuters) — Intel is debating a possible offer to buy SiFive, a person familiar with the matter told Reuters, a company closely associated with open source technology that is challenging the rise of Intel’s rival, Arm. SiFive, a San... Read more
Tesla Model S Plaid event: Here’s the replay and all the details
Elon looked very happy to be delivering the Model S Plaid. Tesla Tesla’s long-awaited Plaid-spec Model S made its grand entrance on Thursday at the company’s factory in Fremont, California, where the first customers will take delivery of their beyond-Ludicrous luxury EVs. The entire event will be livestreamed, and... Read more
XaaS and subscription models build customer loyalty, increase engagement, boost revenue
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. Dhaval Moogimane and Amy Fletcher, West Monroe Partners Technology companies are continuing their shift to As-a-Service (XaaS) models -– and for good reason: they’re lucrative, popular with investors, and allow software companies to deliver better service with more scale.... Read more
Lord of the Rings anime prequel movie War of the Rohirrim announced
An anime film will take us back to Middle-earth. Warner Bros. A new Lord of the Rings prequel is on its way — this time, in anime form. The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim will focus on Helm Hammerhand, the ninth king of Rohan. The... Read more
How Risky Is It to Send Jeff Bezos to the Edge of Space?
Today’s commercial spacecraft have a safety advantage, thanks to simpler designs and suborbital missions. But with rockets, nothing is certain. Source link Read more
3D GPS company NextNav will go public in SPAC at $1.2 billion value
Elevate your enterprise data technology and strategy at Transform 2021. NextNav plans to go public at a $1.2 billion valuation through a special purpose acquisition company, or SPAC. NextNav has spent the past decade trying to create three-dimensional positional technology so that smartphone users can tell first responders and... Read more
EA source code stolen by hacker claiming to sell it online
Game-maker Electronic Arts and the Presque Isle Police Department in Maine are responding to an event they had both been dreading: the theft of gigabytes of private data by hackers who breached their Internet-connected networks. In EA’s case, the theft included 780GB of source code and tools for FIFA... Read more