HOUSTON: Enovate Upstream – the only digital hybrid start-up founded by experienced oil and gas (O&G) executives and research leaders – began with a mission to overhaul the industry using its groundbreaking technology and methodology in data analytics. Since launching less than two years ago, Enovate has inked a series of strategic alliances with well-established…
Black Knight completed acquisition of Optimal Blue
LAS VEGAS: Black Knight Inc. has completed its acquisition of Optimal Blue, a leading provider of secondary market solutions and actionable data services. “Bringing Optimal Blue into the Black Knight family enhances our robust set of solutions with the addition of industry-leading product, pricing and eligibility capabilities and increases our already comprehensive data and analytics…
Singapore and Apple partner on national health initiative using Apple Watch
CUPERTINO: The government of Singapore and Apple announced their partnership on the health initiative LumiHealth, a personalized program to encourage healthy activity and behaviors using Apple Watch. The first-of-its-kind program was designed by Singapore’s Health Promotion Board in conjunction with Apple as part of the country’s Smart Nation initiative, a national effort to leverage technology…
Apple extends the Apple Watch experience to the entire family
CUPERTINO: Apple announced Family Setup in watchOS 7, bringing the communication, health, fitness, and safety features of Apple Watch to kids and older family members of the household who do not have an iPhone. For the first time, Apple Watch can be set up through a parent’s iPhone, so kids can connect with family and…
T-Mobile to offer new Apple Watch Series 6, Apple Watch SE, iPad (8th gen) and iPad Air
BELLEVUE: T-Mobile will offer the latest products from Apple, including Apple Watch Series 6, Apple Watch SE, Family Setup, the eighth-generation iPad and redesigned iPad Air. Customers will be able to order Apple Watch Series 6 and Apple Watch SE in T-Mobile stores on Friday, September 18. Support for Family Setup in watchOS 7, which…
Spark New Zealand CEO Jolie Hodson explains three-year strategy
AUCKLAND: Spark New Zealand released details of its three-year strategy covering the period FY21 to FY23. The strategy builds on the momentum of the prior three years, which delivered compound annual growth in shareholder returns of 13% – the highest of Spark’s international peer group. Spark Chair Justine Smyth said: “Our next three year strategy…
Mayur appoints Papua New Guinea business leader to Board
BRISBANE: Mayur Resources Limited has made a key appointment to its Board as the company’s emergence as a major industrial minerals and energy player in Papua New Guinea (PNG) starts to gather pace. Distinguished PNG business leader and resident Mr Hubert Hanjause Namani has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director. As a legal practitioner and…
Latrobe Magnesium’s plant approved by EPA
SYDNEY: Latrobe Magnesium Limited’s application to the Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) for its research, development and demonstration application for its initial 3,000 tpa magnesium plant at 320 Tramway Road Hazelwood North was approved and a certificate issued. The approval allows LMG to operate the plant for a period of 18 months post the commissioning stage….
HeraMED forms partnership with leading virtual care platform eCare21 in US
SYDNEY: HeraMED Limited has signed a Letter of intent (LOI) with leading provider of virtual care, eCare21, to integrate its technology into the eCare21 platform. HeraMED and eCare21 will immediately progress to finalising a binding commercial agreement. eCare21 is an established, US-based, virtual care platform that combines telehealth and remote patient monitoring into an integrated…
Skyfii acquires Blix
SYDNEY: Skyfii Limited, an omni data intelligence company, has acquired the business and assets of Blix, an Australian headquartered customer insights technology platform, largely servicing the retail and automotive sector, a news release said. Established in 2013, Blix sells and manages an analytics technology platform that combines sophisticated WiFi and people counting technology. Blix’s technology…
FRP Advisory Group acquires JDC Group for a total of £5.3 million
LONDON: FRP Advisory Group plc, a leading UK professional services firm specialising in restructuring advice, has acquired JDC Group, a news release said. Consideration compromises cash, founder deferred consideration and the issue of new ordinary shares for a total of £5.3 million plus a further payment contingent on the net assets of the JDC Group…
IGas acquires geothermal energy generator GT Energy UK
LONDON: IGas Energy has entered into a share purchase agreement (SPA) to acquire GT Energy UK Limited, a developer of deep geothermal heat projects onshore in the UK. Under the terms of the SPA, IGas will make an initial payment of £500,000 to the sellers to be satisfied in 2.22 million IGas ordinary shares on…