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FlexTouch Applies AI-Powered Optical Simulation Software to Eliminate Moiré Effect on Metal Mesh Touch Sensors
FlexTouch, a leading provider of metal mesh touch sensors for consumer electronics, vehicles, and industrial control devices, today announced that it has applied artificial intelligence (AI) algorithms to its proprietary optical design software to eliminate the moire effect for displays (e.g. LED, OLED) utilizing its metal mesh touch sensors. - January 21, 2022 - FlexTouch
Urban Historic Preservation of the Former Home of the Most Honorable Elijah Muhammad
Support Urban Historic Preservation - January 18, 2022 - Sajdah Wendy Muhammad
Principled Technologies Releases Study Validating Real-World Use Cases for Dell Technologies APEX Cloud and Storage Solutions
Principled Technologies tested several management use cases that can deliver self-service to DevOps teams—while maintaining resource control for ITOps—with Dell Technologies APEX Private Cloud and APEX Data Storage Services running VMware vSphere with Tanzu - January 18, 2022 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Gold Point Resort’s HOAs Select Vacatia to Manage Property
Breckenridge, Colorado, Resort Cites Vacatia’s “Modern Approach” - January 18, 2022 - Vacatia Partner Services
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation at California Indian Museum & Cultural Center - Sonoma County Museum Installs Solar and Cuts Utility Bills
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, recently completed the installation of a 76.5 kW solar power installation at the California Indian Museum and Cultural Center in Santa Rosa, CA. Harnessing the power of the sun, the Sonoma Museum has increased the sustainability of their operations while cutting their operating costs by thousands every month. - January 18, 2022 - SolarCraft
Healthy Paws Herbal Labs is Making a $5K Donation for the Betty White Challenge
Healthy Paws Herbal Labs is donating $5,000 worth of product for new adoptions struggling with anxiety, fungal infections, allergies, or pain. Plus $5 for every product sold now through January 17 (Betty White’s 100th Birthday) to Wagmor Pet Rescue. Customers receive 50% off the CBD line with the code: Betty. - January 14, 2022 - Healthy Paws Herbal Labs
A-LIVE Partners with Minerva to Offer Fans NFTs of Music Concert
One thousand video clips were extracted in real-time from the live stream of a Milan concert and offered to fans as NFTs. - January 14, 2022 - Minerva Networks
Alea Labs Announces FlexAir™ HVAC Controller for Sustainable Home Heating and Cooling
Alea's data-driven demand-response control technology for central forced-air heating/cooling uses data from sensors and other sources, and machine learning and artificial intelligence to determine thermal demand, proportionally adjust supply, and distribute conditioned air at the right time to the right room. Early field trials with modulating furnaces deliver excellent room-by-room temperature with 60% energy. - January 14, 2022 - Alea Labs, Inc.
Hitha Drops New Single “We Are Who We Are”
Teen singer-songwriter-Activist, Hitha, has released her first single of 2022, “We Are Who We Are,” which celebrates that acceptance and self-love are for everyone. - January 12, 2022 - Hitha
Newfront Honored as One of Glassdoor's Best Places to Work in 2022
Newfront has been honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award recognizing the Best Places to Work in 2022. - January 12, 2022 - Newfront
Principled Technologies Releases Case Study Using a Pensando Distributed Services Card with P4 Programmable Software-Defined Networking Pipeline
A Pensando DSC-200-based environment delivered up to 13X the throughput of an environment based on the NVIDIA Mellanox ConnectX-6 Dx on iperf3 tests with connection tracking. - January 11, 2022 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing Two Enterprise-Level Storage Solutions
Principled Technologies compared the Oracle database I/O load generator performance and monthly costs of a Dell Technologies APEX Data Storage Services solution and an Amazon EBS io2 Block Express Storage solution. - January 11, 2022 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Desert Control Appoints Michael Davidson as CEO of Desert Control Americas to Spearhead the Company’s Market Entry & Growth in the United States
Michael Davidson, Ph.D., joins Desert Control as CEO of Desert Control Americas Inc. Desert Control was founded in Norway to specialize in climate-smart Agri-tech solutions to combat desertification, soil degradation and water scarcity. Its patented Liquid Natural Clay (LNC) enables sustainable... - January 10, 2022 - Desert Control
McGill University Partners with The Digital Wellness Institute and PowerED™ to Offer Groundbreaking Online Digital Wellness Micro-Course
Digital Wellness 101 will provide learners with a roadmap, best practices and tools enabling them to reclaim their relationship with technology — empowering them to take advantage of the benefits of technology while avoiding associated harms. - January 10, 2022 - Digital Wellness Institute
Buddy Bear’s Musical Adventure + A Magical Show for Toddlers and Preschoolers Premieres Exclusively on Apple iTunes and Google Play
After much anticipation by kids and parents around the world, Buddy Bear Adventures LLC announces the release of new and completely original show, Buddy Bear’s Musical Adventure on iTunes and Google Play. - January 07, 2022 - Buddy Bear Adventures LLC
Principled Technologies Releases Study on Dell EMC PowerEdge R6515 Servers’ OLTP and VDI Performance
A cluster of single-socket Dell EMC PowerEdge R6515 servers outperformed a legacy two-socket environment while running a mixed online transaction processing (OLTP) and VDI workload - plus, the PowerEdge R6515 cluster also simultaneously supported a Kubernetes workload. - January 06, 2022 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Study Compares MariaDB Performance Between Two Sets of Google Cloud Platform Configurations with Different Generations of Intel Processors
Principled Technologies compared the MariaDB performance of N2 standard VM instances powered by 2nd and 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors. - January 06, 2022 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
The Time to Go Solar is Now - Stop Paying PG&E for Fossil Fuel Power
Every day that goes by is another day you pay PG&E for electricity. Like aging, it never stops. Yet thousands of Californians contemplate how and when to separate themselves from the big utilities by going solar. The answer it turns out is simple. It’s right now. Renewable energy systems, most notably solar electricity systems, are proven reliable and available and are the most effective means of putting space between you and PG&E. - January 06, 2022 - SolarCraft
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing Online Analytics Processing Performance Between Two Sets of Google Cloud Platform VM Instances with Intel Processors
Principled Technologies compared data analysis performance between two sets of Google Cloud Platform VM instances—one enabled by 3rd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors and the other by 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors. - January 05, 2022 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Liveplex Launches Its NFT Store Featuring Fan Art from Celebrity Fan Clubs
Announcing the launch of its NFT for Fan Clubs platform, Liveplex introduces fan time and effort monetization methods to increase fan engagement. - January 05, 2022 - Liveplex
PharmStars Now Accepting Applications for Spring 2022 Accelerator Program; Startups with Digital Innovations in Neurological Disease Are Welcome to Apply
PharmStars, the pharma-focused accelerator for digital health startups, is now accepting applications for its spring 2022 cohort with the theme, “Digital Innovations in Neurological Disease.” - January 04, 2022 - PharmStars
ZEAL Invests 1% of Gross Revenue Into Bridging the Gap
ZEAL, an award-winning software consultancy, today announced the commitment to invest 1% of gross revenue into the next generation of technical talent and bridging the digital divide. 50% of the investment went to LEARN academy, who is teaching a new generation of daring and diverse students to be compassionate, curious, and professional web developers, while the remaining 50% went to organizations like One Digital World, and Women in Tech. - December 30, 2021 - ZEAL
Remote Theater Commemorates Attack on Congress with "Insurrection"
Remote Theater, a pioneer in live online drama, today announced the upcoming premiere of "Insurrection," a multi-story play about the impact of the 1/6/21 attack on Congress. Among the playwrights are Michael Gene Sullivan, Eugenie Chan, and Tanya Shaffer. The actors include Stacy Ross, James Carpenter, Amy Resnick, Atticus Shaindlin, Bonnie Akimoto, and Samrat Chakrabarti. Director: Giovanni Rodriguez, co-founder and artistic director at Remote. - December 29, 2021 - Remote Theater
Korea's Choi Dongho Honored with Gjenima Prize for Literature
Mundus Artium Press announces the award of the 2021 Gjenima Prize to Korean poet, critic and scholar Choi Dongho. Established in 2004, the annual Gjenima Prize recognizes the creator of an important body of literary work or a single major literary achievement that has played a part in current... - December 24, 2021 - Mundus Artium Press
Principled Technologies and the BenchmarkXPRT Development Community Release a Preview of WebXPRT 4, a Free Online Performance Evaluation Tool for Web-Enabled Devices
Principled Technologies and the BenchmarkXPRT Development Community have released a preview of WebXPRT 4, a free online tool that runs in almost any browser and gives objective information about how well a laptop, tablet, smartphone, or any other web-enabled device handles common web tasks. Anyone... - December 22, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs Celebrated as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs of Berkeley, California has been celebrated as a Woman of Empowerment by P.O.W.E.R.-Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized for her outstanding contributions to the pharmaceutical field for over 40 years. About ‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs For over 20... - December 22, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
B2 Music Releases Billboard Presents: Electric Asia Vol. 5 "Best of Asian Dance Music" Compilation
Hong Kong label B2 Music has released the 5th volume of its popular "Electric Asia" Dance Music compilations with Billboard magazine. The 15-track album includes new music from US star 4B (remixed by China's Lizzy Wang), Canadian festival favorites Zeds Dead (remixed by Freeza) and Taiwan's RayRay. Past editions have included tracks by Steve Aoki, KSHMR and Bollywood superstar Sonu Nigam. - December 17, 2021 - B2 Holdings Ltd.
Zephyr Designer Collection Takes Kitchen Glamour to New Heights
Pushing the Boundaries of Form and Function, New Zephyr Range Hoods Let Home Chefs Express Personality In the Kitchen. - December 17, 2021 - ZEPHYR Ventilation
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing Transactional Database Performance of One Amazon Public Cloud Instance and Two Microsoft Public Cloud VMs
Principled Technologies found that one Amazon EC2 r5B.16xlarge instance with EBS gp3 storage offered higher transaction throughput and lower average latency than an Azure VM using two different storage configurations. - December 16, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
The Digital Wellness Institute's Launches On-Demand Certificate Program to Optimize Workplace Wellness and Productivity
Amidst the Great Resignation, the need for guidance to foster digital wellness is stronger than ever. The Digital Wellness Institute is the go-to resource for workplace executives, mental health practitioners and educators seeking skills to optimize productivity and self-care in the digital age. - December 15, 2021 - Digital Wellness Institute
Somnoware Awarded FedRAMP Authorization; Security Standards Recognized by Federal Government
New FedRAMP authorization enables Somnoware to rapidly deploy its cloud-based platform across public healthcare systems, provides customers with the guarantee of government-approved security, and sets the stage for future growth. - December 14, 2021 - Somnoware
Sage Talent Partners with Pyramid Analytics for Best-In-Class Analytics
Sage Talent, Inc. is partnering with Pyramid Analytics to provide highly optimized analytics for its Sage SaaS offering. - December 14, 2021 - Sage Talent, Inc.
‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs to be Showcased in the Winter Issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine as a Woman of Distinction
‘Dr. Pam’ Gumbs of Berkeley, California will be showcased in the Winter issue of P.O.W.E.R. Magazine as a Woman of Distinction for her outstanding achievements and contributions for over 40 years in the pharmaceutical field. Each quarter, P.O.W.E.R. chooses four exceptional women for... - December 09, 2021 - P.O.W.E.R. Professional Organization of Women of Excellence Recognized
PharmStars Announces 2021 Accelerator Graduates
12 digital health startups have successfully completed PharmStars’ inaugural 10-week pharma-focused accelerator program. - December 08, 2021 - PharmStars
Mancini’s Sleepworld Opens Their 36th Store at Livermore, East Bay Area
Mancini’s Sleepworld is your go-to destination for quality-crafted mattresses and furniture in Northern California. Founded over 50 years ago, they have a history of providing premium-quality mattresses that help you get the best sleep possible. They now have 36 stores spread across Northern California. - December 07, 2021 - Mancini's Sleepworld
SolarCraft Completes Solar Power Installation for Appellation Trading Company - Napa Valley Custom Wine Maker Says Goodbye to Utility Bills
Novato and Sonoma-based SolarCraft, recently completed the installation of a 65 kW DC solar electric system at Appellation Trading Company (ATC) in Napa, CA. Harnessing the power of the sun, ATC has increased the sustainability of their operations while cutting operating costs by over $19,000 annually and reduced their dependency on non-renewable energy sources. - December 07, 2021 - SolarCraft
Executive Leadership Coaching in High Demand, Mariposa Leadership, Inc. Brings on Four New Coaches and Celebrates 25 Years in Business
While some businesses pulled back on leadership development during the pandemic, many continued to use executive coaches to support high-level leaders as they navigated through unprecedented uncertainty. And now, businesses are beginning to turn to the future with more optimism and are... - December 03, 2021 - Mariposa Leadership, Inc.
Best Interactive Applications to be Named by Web Marketing Association
The Web Marketing Association will name the Best Online Interactive Apps of 2021 in 86 industries as part of their 20th annual Internet Advertising Competition (IAC) Awards. Anyone wishing to nominate their applications work for consideration may do so at https://www.iacaward.org before the deadline of January 31, 2022. - December 03, 2021 - Web Marketing Association
Scout APM Announces Release of External Service Monitoring
Scout has expanded its service offerings to now include microservices and managed services monitoring of Ruby, Python, and PHP web applications. - December 01, 2021 - Scout APM
Pelvic Floor HIFEM (Emsella) Improves the Intensity and Duration of Male Orgasm
Dr. Judson Brandeis studied the Emsella, a device that has been FDA-approved for the treatment of urinary incontinence by stimulating the pelvic floor muscles, in mid-life men with weak or delayed ejaculation. He discovered that four weekly thirty-minute treatments with the Emsella protocol 2 was enough to improve the self-reported intensity and duration of ejaculation. - November 30, 2021 - BrandeisMD
New General-Purpose Microsoft Azure VMs Featuring 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors Handled More Web Traffic Than Older Azure VMs in Principled Technologies Study
Tests compared Ddsv5 series VMs with Ddsv4 VMs featuring 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors. - November 30, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Parvus Therapeutics Announces Development and Manufacturing Agreement with Resilience to Advance Novel Autoimmune Drug Candidate PVT201
Parvus Therapeutics, a biopharmaceutical company developing Navacim™ platform-based disease-specific immunoregulator therapeutics to treat autoimmune diseases by activating endogenous generation of disease-specific regulatory T cells (Tregs) without impairing normal immune system function,... - November 29, 2021 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.
Azure Virtual Machines Based on 3rd Gen AMD EPYC 7V13 Processors Delivered Greater Performance on MySQL and Spark Machine Learning Workloads at a Lower Cost
Despite having lower Pay-as-You-Go pricing, Azure Standard_ HB120-64rs_v3 virtual machines based on 3rd Gen AMD EPYC 7V13 processors outperformed Azure Standard_E64ds_v4 virtual machines based on Intel Xeon Platinum 8272CL processors in benchmark testing. - November 24, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
VMware vSphere with VMware Tanzu Delivered Greater Resource Efficiency and Pod Density Than Bare-Metal Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform
The virtualized VMware vSphere platform with Tanzu reduced storage and memory usage and supported more than six times as many Kubernetes pods. - November 23, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing AWS SAN in the Cloud Solution to an On-Premises SAN
Principled Technologies (PT) tested an Amazon EC2 r5b.24xlarge instance with two io2 Block Express volumes and an on-premises NVMe-based all-flash SAN solution with a transactional database workload. - November 23, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
PT Releases Studies Comparing Dell EMC PowerEdge XS Servers to Previous-Generation Servers
Principled Technologies (PT) tested the transactional database and VDI performance of 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processor-powered Dell EMC PowerEdge XS servers vs. popular previous-generation options powered by 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors. - November 23, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
LPA Statement Regarding Voxzogo™
Little People of America (LPA), the world’s oldest and largest support organization for people with dwarfism and their families, has been tracking biotechnical developments for the treatment of individuals with Achondroplasia. LPA President, Mark Povinelli, says, "With the FDA approval... - November 21, 2021 - Little People of America Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases Study Showing a Dell EMC PowerEdge XE7100 Server Met Verification Standards for Three Milestone XProtect Video Workloads
In conjunction with Dell Technologies engineers, PT found that a Dell EMC PowerEdge XE7100 server with a PowerEdge XE7420 node met stringent verification standards with four archivers. - November 21, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Principled Technologies Releases Study Comparing MariaDB Performance of Two Series of Amazon EC2 Instances Powered by Intel
Principled Technologies found that M6i series instances featuring newer Intel processors achieved better online transaction processing (OLTP) performance than M5 series instances featuring older processors. - November 21, 2021 - Principled Technologies, Inc.
Parvus Therapeutics and Ardena Enter Agreement for Tech Transfer, Scale-Up and GMP Manufacturing of Navacim Nanoparticles
Today Parvus announced it has entered into an agreement with Ardena, a specialist pharmaceutical Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO), for process development, scale-up and GMP manufacturing of NavacimTM nanoparticles, a key building block for all of our Navacim platform drug development candidates. - November 19, 2021 - Parvus Therapeutics U.S., Inc.