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Near acquires Teemo to expand its data business into Europe

TechCrunch

Another big asset: This will give Near access to Teemo’s GDPR-compliant consumer data (which he said will be stored in European data centers and continue to be handled in fully GDPR-compliant ways). Mobile advertising startup Databerries raises $16M. The financial terms of the acquisition were not disclosed. .

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SEO tool Ahrefs invests $60M in building creator-friendly search engine, ‘Yep’

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Name aside, Yep is taking a fresh new path through the world of internet advertising, claiming that it’s giving 90% of its ad revenues to content creators. We do save certain data on searches, but never in a personally identifiable way. But we won’t create your profile for targeted advertising.”.

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Art of the possible: The CIO guide to data center freedom

Capgemini

IT is shifting from managing data centers to delivering value to the business. Freedom from your data center doesn’t necessarily mean you have to move it to the cloud. Is it to hold workloads in your own data center or utilize a provider’s data center whereby they own and maintain it?

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The road to S/4HANA: How CIOs are managing SAP ECC’s end of support

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You need to evaluate the cost to redesign business processes and optimize them according to best practices and the return on investment as a result of new or more effective processes, says Tim Bilali , chief application officer at Interpublic Group (IPG), who is overseeing the advertising services companys transition to S/4HANA.

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Is VMware really becoming the new mainframe?

CIO

Everybody says VMware works as advertised, but they have a problem with how Broadcom has changed the way you purchase and use VMware. After Broadcom acquired VMware in late 2023 , many customers complained about huge price increases, but most cant seem to end the relationship.

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Nord Security, the startup behind NordVPN, raises its first-ever funding, $100M at a $1.6B valuation

TechCrunch

Critics have decried how VPNs, specifically those advertising themselves as “free” but also some that charge for their services, do not handle users’ data responsibly and might in fact pose security risks to their users. Some of that criticism has touched NordVPN, too.

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Forecast: 13 Companies That Could Go Public In 2025 If The IPO Market Gains Steam

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The startup gives access to the highly sought after AI chips from Nvidia through its more than two dozen data centers. The company wanted the cash as AI continued to grow and CoreWeave was able to ride that wave. It seems well positioned to make that happen.

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