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Hitachi reports that the “world’s first ultra-large full battery dump truck” is being put to work at an open-pit copper/gold mine in Zambia. The prototype will undergo validation testing under operating loads to verify basic performance of the vehicle … Continue reading World’s first ultra-large battery dump truck goes to work in copper mine
There was a moment in the years spanning the move from 16-bit platforms to 32-bit, during which it looked for a moment as though there might be a few new …read more Continue reading Do You Have An Old Hitachi Computer? You Might Just Have BeOS Without Realizing It
Hitachi Rail has announced the completion of a phase one rollout of its Masaccio trains on routes “across the length and breadth of Italy.” Dubbed the Blues by rail operator Trenitalia, the passenger fleet is the first in Europe to run on battery, elec… Continue reading Hitachi rolls out fleet of emissions-cutting tribrid Blues trains in Italy
WekaIO announced it has added two key executives to its global team, an expansion driven by continued revenue growth from customer installations and technology partners. Frederik Schroeder has been appointed VP of Strategic Partners and will lead the e… Continue reading WekaIO expands its management team with two key executives
Continuity issued a research report which provided an analysis of the vulnerabilities and misconfigurations of enterprise storage systems. The findings revealed that storage systems have a significantly weaker security posture than the other two layers… Continue reading Storage systems vulnerabilities: Act now to avoid disasters
Actian announced the general availability of its new Zen V15 embedded database for mobile and IoT. Actian Zen V15 addresses the demanding needs of today’s on-premise, cloud, mobile, and IoT application developers by providing persistent local and distr… Continue reading Actian Zen 15 delivers multi-platform support for secure data management from edge to cloud
ForgeRock announced the appointment of David Burden as the company’s Chief Information Officer (CIO). Burden will oversee IT operations, provide strategic direction for the company’s enterprise systems and deliver technology solutions to drive innovati… Continue reading ForgeRock appoints David Burden as CIO
Syniverse announced they are working together with Hitachi America to empower its digital solution with Syniverse CPaaS Concierge. Syniverse and Hitachi are collaborating to offer a real-time messaging and passenger journey optimization solution to the… Continue reading Syniverse partners with Hitachi to launch a mobile messaging service for CATS’ riders
Hitachi Vantara, the wholly owned subsidiary of Hitachi that focuses on building hardware and software to help companies manage their data, today announced that it has acquired the assets of Containership, one of the earlier players in the container ecosystem, which shut down its operations last October. Containership, which launched as part of our 2015 […] Continue reading Hitachi Vantara acquires what’s left of Containership
An early stage venture firm, Draper Nexus, has closed its second fund at $175 million, according to Managing Director Q Motiwala. Its debut fund closed in 2013, at $50 million.
Limited partners in Draper Nexus are global tech conglomerates, primarily based in Japan.
For its second fund, the firm signed up about 20 LP’s including Panasonic, Hitachi, Kyocera, Shimizu, NEC, Canon and others. Read More Continue reading Draper Nexus closes $175 million fund, LP’s include Panasonic, Canon and other Japanese tech giants