by admin | Feb 10, 2020 | Developer, Enterprise, FirstMark Capital, incident response, ITAD News, Kintaba, Recent Funding, SaaS, Startups, TC
“It’s an open secret that every company is on fire,” says Kintaba co-founder John Egan. “At any given moment something is going horribly wrong in a way that it has never gone wrong before.” Code failure downtimes, server outages and hack attacks plague engineering...
by admin | Feb 5, 2020 | Enterprise, Flexport, Freight Forwarding, Funding, Fundings & Exits, ITAD News, layoffs, Logistics, Personnel, Softbank, Startups, Talent, TC, Transportation, Venture Capital
Fearing weak fundraising options in the wake of the WeWork implosion, late-stage startups are tightening their belts. The latest is another Softbank-funded company, joining Zume Pizza (80 percent of staff laid off), Wag (80 percent), Fair (40%), Getaround (25...
by admin | Jan 22, 2020 | earnings, Enterprise, IBM, ITAD News, mainframes, red hat
International Business Machines is living a case study of a large, established company vying to transform. Over the last decade, the technology elder has struggled to move into areas like cloud and AI. IBM has leaned on a combination of its own R&D abilities and...
by admin | Jan 17, 2020 | Cloud, cloud infrastructure, Developer, digitalocean, Enterprise, ITAD News, layoffs, Talent, TC
After appointing a new CEO and CFO last summer, cloud infrastructure provider DigitalOcean is embarking on a wider reorganisation: the startup has announced a round of layoffs, with potentially between 30 and 50 people affected. DigitalOcean has confirmed the news...
by admin | Jan 15, 2020 | Enterprise, ITAD News, madrona venture group, Personnel, Steve Singh, TC
Madrona Venture Group announced today that is has hired former Docker CEO Steve Singh as a managing director at the firm. Singh stepped down as CEO of Docker last May and Seattle-based Madrona seems like logical landing spot. He is a long-time resident of Seattle, and...
by admin | Jan 12, 2020 | CES 2020, Enterprise, Hardware, ITAD News, mobile phones, Samsung, Samsung Electronics, samsung galaxy, Satya Nadella, Smartphones, visa
We got a bit of a surprise at the end of CES: some hands-on time with Samsung’s latest rugged phone for the enterprise, the Galaxy XCover Pro. The XCover Pro, which is officially launching today, is a mid-range $499 phone for first-line workers like flight attendants,...
