NEXT Biometrics Sees 2017 Focus on Ramp Up of Flexible Fingerprint Sensors for Smart Cards & NEXT-Enabled Markets; Recaps 2016 Second Half

OSLO, NORWAY — (Marketwired) — 01/09/17 — Group ASA (Oslo Bors: NEXT) CEO Tore Etholm-Idsoe in a letter to investors announced, "As the smart card market represents almost endless opportunities, and with the NEXT already prototyped, NEXT emphasis now is on ramping up for volume production along with our partner Innolux in Taiwan. Our target is to complete this process within the end of the first half of 2017."He said, "The aim is to enter into mass production by the end of t

DigitalOcean Named One of the 10 Coolest Cloud Startups of the Year

DigitalOcean Named One of the 10 Coolest Cloud Startups of the Year

NEW YORK, NY — (Marketwired) — 01/09/17 — DigitalOcean, the cloud for developers, today announced it has been named one of the 10 coolest cloud startups of the year by CRN: . CRN also named DigitalOcean one of the 10 coolest cloud development startups of the year: .Joseph Tsidulko, senior editor at CRN, said: "The goal is to achieve digital transformation. That means enterprises — across all industries — want the ability to rapidly develop, test, and deploy applications at cloud scale

Surgical robotics specialist medineering secures Series A Financing from new investor Brainlab

Surgical robotics specialist medineering secures Series A Financing from new investor Brainlab

The Munich based surgical robotic startup medineering announced
today the successful closing of the Series-A-Round. The investment of medineering? s new strategic partner Brainlab will enable the startup continuing its way to become a global surgical robotic manufacturer. Specifically, the investment will be used for the commercialization of the first robot for endo- and transnasal surgery.
?We started the development of our modular platform in October 2014 consisting of an inte