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CAL FIRE in US pilots Dryad’s ‘ultra-early’ wildfire sensors to cut detection time before next fire season

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Berlin, Germany. 3 April 2023 — The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (CAL FIRE) is piloting German environmental start-up Dryad Networks’ ‘ultra-early’ wildfire detection technology to improve fire detection speeds. This comes after severe wildfire seasons across the US which, in 2022 alone, saw nearly 70,000 wildfires reported and 7.5 million acres burnt. (more…)

How to bridge the digital skills gap with new tech investment

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According to the Confederation of British Industry (CBI), UK job vacancies are reaching record highs, currently at 147% of the February 2020 average. In those three years, an estimated half a million people of working age have left the UK labour market, and more than three-quarters of UK businesses say that access to labour is threatening UK competitiveness. (more…)

Excess Telecom, Santa Ana College partner to equip students with broadband access

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Excess Telecom is partnering with Santa Ana College through 2026 to bring affordable broadband Internet connectivity to enrolled students. This partnership was facilitated by Genesis Bank, one of two multiracial minority depository institutions in the United States with a mission to bring communities together and create opportunities for low- to moderate-income households. (more…)

EU’s Digital Europe Programme invests €1.3bn for Europe’s digital transition, cybersecurity

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The Digital Europe Programme is the EU funding programme aiming at bolstering Europe’s technological sovereignty and bringing digital solutions to market for the benefit of citizens, public administrations, and businesses. (more…)

HERE secures HITRUST risk-based certification to mitigate risk in privacy, security, and compliance

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HERE Technologies, a location data and technology platform, reports that a number of HERE Location Services, including indoor map to support indoor positioning, geocoding and routing services, has earned certified status for information security by HITRUST. (more…)

APO launches new center of excellence on climate-smart agriculture

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In efforts to enhance agricultural productivity, improve farmers’ profits, and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the sector regionwide, an Asian Productivity Organisation (APO) announced the designation of the National Agriculture and Food Research Organisation (NARO) of Japan as its new centre of excellence on climate-smart agriculture (COE on CSA). This is a result of the long-term partnership between the two institutions in disseminating know-how in the focus area of the new COE. (more…)

Clientron obtains DEKRA ISO 26262 automotive functional safety certificate

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DEKRA issued ISO 26262: 2018 ASIL-D automotive functional safety certificate to Clientron Corporation, an automotive electronics manufacturer striving to enlarge their presence in the smart automotive supply chain worldwide. (more…)

Morse Micro appoints Phillip Kumin as senior vice president of worldwide sales and business development

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Morse Micro, a semiconductor company focused on Internet of Things (IoT) connectivity, has announced the appointment of Phillip Kumin as senior vice president of worldwide sales and business development. Based in Silicon Valley, Kumin will lead Morse Micro’s global sales team to accelerate the market adoption of the company’s industry-leading Wi-Fi HaLow solutions; designed for low-power, long-reach IoT applications. (more…)

Over 5,800 Metaverse trademark applications filed in 2022 surging 200% year-over-year

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In 2022, there was a significant surge in trademark applications related to the Metaverse and non-fungible tokens (NFTs), indicating the growing importance and potential profitability of these emerging industries. (more…)

Ordr announces integration with ServiceNow Service Graph Connector programme

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Ordr, a provider of connected device security has announced it has joined the ServiceNow Service Graph Connector programme by integrating its ServiceNow Connector for Ordr with Service Graph. This helps customers to load third-party data into the system, enabling data quality, timeliness, and scalability. (more…)

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