Motion Gestures launches breakthrough gesture recognition platform and closes $1.65 million USD in seed financing
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Motion Gestures, a Canadian machine learning startup specializing in gesture recognition software, today launched a breakthrough platform for gesture recognition applications. The software is a significant advance over conventional approaches and dramatically reduces the time, cost, and effort of building a gesture interface for any system, device, or app.
Corlytics teams with Digital Reasoning to boost conduct risk detection for global financial institutions
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Compliance
Two highly innovative technology firms, Corlytics and
Win $300 of Ethereum – Every Day until Sunday May 13th
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Organizers of the second Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Blockchain Super Conference (which is being held in September at Dallas) are running a special promotion. Every attendee who buys their ticket before 9:59pm each day will be put into a complimentary raffle, where one lucky winner will receive $300 of Ethereum transferred to their wallet immediately. (Considering that, on a typical day, ticket sales range from four to ten, the odds of winning stand...
Instagram Unveils in-app Payments Feature for Commerce
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Instagram has stealthily added an in-app payments feature to its app for some users in certain regions. It allows users to register a debit or credit card as part of a profile, set up a security PIN, then start buying things without ever leaving Instagram. Not having to leave for a separate website and enter payment information any time you want to purchase something could make Instagram a much bigger player in commerce, a spokesperson confirmed...
Monzo Opens Upgraded Payments App to 'Nearby Friends'
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
All the way back in March 2016, we launched the first version of Monzo-to-Monzo payments, letting you pay any of your friends on Monzo with just their phone number. Since then, we’ve continued to improve on the feature and later that year we started showing you which of your friends were already on Monzo and launched Monzo.me. Today, we’re excited to announce the latest update to the PaymentsU tab: Nearby Friends! Monzo Nearby Friends
Square Reveals POS system for restaurants
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Square, Inc. (NYSE: SQ) today launched Square for Restaurants, a fully integrated point of sale that matches the pace, complexity, and specific needs of today’s restaurants.
PaySimple Partners QuickBooks Online
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
PaySimple, a leading Service Commerce platform for businesses, today announced their latest integration with leading accounting software, QuickBooks Online. The PaySimple and QuickBooks Online integration combines the power of PaySimple's payment acceptance software, with the bookkeeping features of QuickBooks Online, giving merchants critical insight into their business's financial status.
Urban Airships to support Google Pay tickets
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Payments
Today, digital growth company Urban Airship unveiled the first digital customer engagement platform to support Google Pay tickets — a new capability announced on the mainstage at Google I/O 2018.
Saxo Bank appoints Steve Weller as CEO of the MENA Region
- 6 years 10 months ago
- People Moves
Saxo Bank, the leading Fintech specialist focused on multi-asset trading and investment, today announces the appointment of Steve Weller as CEO of the MENA Region. Steve Weller will be based in Saxo Bank’s Dubai office and report directly to Damian Bunce, CCO of Saxo Bank. In his new role, Steve will assume the overall responsibility to grow and develop the business and client base in the region by making Saxo Bank the first choice for traders,...
WH Trading leverages QuantHouse for global market access
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems
QuantHouse, the leading independent global provider of end-to-end systematic trading solutions including innovative market data services, algo trading platform and infrastructure solutions, today announced that WH Trading, the leading global proprietary trading firm, has selected QuantHouse in order to leverage the QuantLINK and QuantFEED suite of advanced solutions.
Startup Qwyk enables Logistics providers to create their own Online Shipping Schedules
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
Logistics tech startup Qwyk announced the public launch of their QwykSchedules(TM) product. Qwyk's products are designed to transform the way logistics companies interact with their customers.
Talend Unveils Industry's First Cloud-Native, Apache Beam-Powered Streaming Data Application
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Cloud, Data
Talend, a global leader in
TrueCommerce Reveals New Cloud-Based
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Trading Systems, Cloud
TrueCommerce, a global provider of trading partner connectivity and integration solutions, has announced a cloud-based Unified Commerce Suite that provides multichannel merchants with Product Information Management (PIM) functionality and next generation B2B/B2C e-Commerce capabilities in one offering. A component of the TrueCommerce Foundry platform, the suite enables organizations to convert visitors into buyers by delivering consistent...
DTCC PLANS FIRST PHASE OF SETTLEMENT OPTIMIZATION WITH IMPLEMENTATION TARGETED FOR NEXT YEAR
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Infrastructure
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced a timetable for the first phase of settlement optimization, a significant enhancement aimed at removing an entire market day of settlement exposure without eliminating a calendar day from the standard trade settlement process.
TIBCO Launches Jaspersoft 7, Providing Immersive Business Intelligence Components for Developers
- 6 years 10 months ago
- Data
TIBCO Software Inc., a global leader in integration, API management, and analytics, today announced TIBCO Jaspersoft® 7, the company’s latest version of its embeddable business intelligence (BI) and analytics software. Jaspersoft 7 introduces a streamlined workflow for designing interactive data visualisations by deeply integrating them into web and mobile-web applications, offering quicker time to market and deployment of embedded analytics.
