JACKSONVILLE: SkillStorm, a company developing and deploying teams of highly specialized domestic tech talent to commercial and federal organizations, announced the appointment of Justin Vianello to Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Joe Mitchell to Chief Operating Officer (COO). The new leadership comes at a time when the need for domestic tech talent is surging as…
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MetroNet completes construction of 100% fiber optic network in Lexington
LEXINGTON: MetroNet announced the completion of its citywide, 100% fiber-optic network in Lexington, Ky., earning Lexington, with a population of 325,000, the title of largest Gigabit City in the U.S. For the last 2.5 years, MetroNet has been hard at work laying 4.4 million feet of fiber in neighborhoods across the city. Former Mayor Jim…
Bridgewater Bank unveils new corporate headquarters in St. Louis Park
ST. LOUIS PARK: Bridgewater Bank, a local Twin Cities bank focused on meeting the unique needs of successful individuals and entrepreneurs, today announced the opening of its new corporate headquarters – Bridgewater Corporate Center – as part of its planned expansion and relocation to the corner of Excelsior Boulevard and Monterey Drive in St. Louis…
Hologic to acquire Acessa Health for approximately $80 million in cash
MARLBOROUGH: Hologic Inc., a global leader in women’s health, has acquired Acessa Health Inc., a privately-held innovator in minimally invasive treatment for fibroids, for approximately $80 million in cash plus contingent payments based on future revenue growth. “Acquiring Acessa Health strengthens our leadership position in the GYN surgical space and broadens our fibroid treatment portfolio…
Hoag and BehaVR launching first-of-its-kind virtual reality program for expectant moms
NEWPORT BEACH: Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian and BehaVR announced the launch of NurtureVR, a first-of-its-kind program for expectant mothers that uses virtual reality (VR) to augment prenatal education, pain management related to pregnancy, mindfulness, and support women through postpartum care. By combining accessible, immersive technology with compassionate, mindful care, NurtureVR brings innovation to support women…
McAfee simplifies cloud adoption with SD-WAN integration and launch of new SASE platform
SANTA CLARA: McAfee, the device-to-cloud cybersecurity company, announced significant enhancements to its Secure Access Service Edge (SASE) solution delivered by MVISION Unified Cloud Edge (UCE) by launching easy-to-use integrations with third-party Software-Defined Wide Area Networking (SD-WAN) solutions, and extending its UCE platform to enable global strategic partners to deliver managed SASE offerings. In addition, McAfee…
IT solutions provider Core BTS acquires Blue Chip Consulting Group
INDIANAPOLIS: Core BTS, a leading IT solutions and managed services provider, announced the acquisition of Blue Chip Consulting Group, LLC, a consulting firm specializing in Microsoft cloud consulting and managed services. Blue Chip will significantly expand Core BTS’ Azure capabilities while increasing the scale and reach of its already best-in-class Modern Workplace and Security practice….
Kain Capital completes investment in MDLand
NEW YORK: Kain Capital LLC has completed its investment in MDLand, a comprehensive technology platform designed to unify and modernize the healthcare industry’s antiquated and disjointed systems, a news release siad. MDLand equips managed care service providers with the technology needed to work more efficiently and profitably, while improving patient outcomes and generating quality of…
REVEZ selects Stellar Cyber platform to provide comprehensive cybersecurity
SINGAPORE: REVEZ Corporation Ltd., a major technology Company based in Singapore, has selected the Stellar Cyber platform to provide comprehensive cybersecurity for its customers to increase productivity while enabling lower traditional operational costs, a news release said. Stellar Cyber makes the world’s first and only Open eXtended Detection and Response (XDR) platform, a new Security…
AWS announces general availability of Amazon EBS io2 Volume
SEATTLE: Amazon Web Services Inc., (AWS), has announced general availability of io2, the next generation Provisioned IOPS SSD volumes for Amazon Elastic Block Store (Amazon EBS). The new io2 volume is designed for 100x higher volume durability (99.999%) when compared to the 99.9% durability offered by io1 Amazon EBS volumes. Higher volume durability reduces the…
Warner Bros. Games and DC announce Gotham Knights
BURBANK: Warner Bros. Games and DC today announced Gotham Knights, a brand-new open-world, third-person action RPG videogame in development from Warner Bros. Games Montréal. Gotham Knights features the Batman Family as players step into the roles of Batgirl, Nightwing, Red Hood and Robin, a new guard of trained DC Super Heroes who must rise up…
Halo announces indoor grow JV with Zkittlez in California
TORONTO: Halo Labs Inc. has entered into a Letter of Intent (LOI) dated August 3, 2020 to establish a joint venture and strategic alliance with Terphogz, LLC, doing business as Zkittlez. The joint venture will establish and operate a state- and locally licensed commercial cannabis cultivation facility at Ukiah Ventures Inc. (UVI). Halo and Zkittlez…