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Public safety solutions provider has acquired , maker of AI-driven image capture and analysis technology, for $445 million, the companies announced today. Fort Worth, Texas-based VaaS (Video Analysis as a Service) is best known for its license plate recognition technology, which allows law enforcement and other agencies to find vehicles of interest. VaaS’  (DRN) subsidiary claims […]

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Public safety solutions provider has acquired , maker of AI-driven image capture and analysis technology, for $445 million, the companies announced today. Fort Worth, Texas-based VaaS (Video Analysis as a Service) is best known for its license plate recognition technology, which allows law enforcement and other agencies to find vehicles of interest. VaaS’  (DRN) subsidiary claims […]

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Public safety solutions provider has acquired , maker of AI-driven image capture and analysis technology, for $445 million, the companies announced today. Fort Worth, Texas-based VaaS (Video Analysis as a Service) is best known for its license plate recognition technology, which allows law enforcement and other agencies to find vehicles of interest. VaaS’  (DRN) subsidiary claims […]

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Innovations in marketing technology don’t only apply to your online channels — you can apply location- and affinity-based martech for offline tracking, measurement, and attribution too. To learn more about how to bridge the online/offline marketing gap, catch up on this VB Live event! “There are very exciting things going in the digital space, so a […]

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Innovations in marketing technology don’t only apply to your online channels — you can apply location- and affinity-based martech for offline tracking, measurement, and attribution too. To learn more about how to bridge the online/offline marketing gap, catch up on this VB Live event! “There are very exciting things going in the digital space, so a […]

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Petcube’s popular line of pet cameras let people monitor, talk to and interact with their dogs and cats while away – including by doing things like doling out treats or turning on a laser toy, for example. Today, the pet camera maker is upgrading its line with two new devices, the Petcube Bites 2 and […]

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Tile, a company best known for its keychain-style lost item trackers aimed at consumers, is expanding its location-tracking technology to new devices besides its own. The company today announced it has partnered with a number of BLE chip companies to integrate its tracking technology directly onto their chips. Tile’s new partners on this front include Qualcomm, […]

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Apple recently invited reporters to meet a handful of companies announcing new products at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. The common theme: All of these products connect to Apple’s HomeKit platform for smart home devices. By integrating with HomeKit, these companies make their products configurable and controllable via Apple devices, specifically through the Home app […]

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The curse of open source software is that it is used in pretty much every application and device on the planet, and yet, has pretty much no business model. Sustaining open source is a critical problem for the future of software, because without a durable source of income, the developers behind these critical projects cannot […]

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A pair of new devices from Huawei are making their debut on-stage at CES in Vegas this week. The more interesting of the two is the MateBook 13, a slim addition to the company’s line of premium Windows laptops. The 13-inch laptop is 0.59 inches thick and weighs 2.86 pounds, giving it a similar footprint […]

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