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5 hot IT budget investments — and 2 going cold

CIO

This applies to his IT group as well, specifically, in using AI to automate the review of customer contracts, Nardecchia says. At the same time, Seetharaman says not all legacy technology is cold, and LGA is embracing legacy systems that enable continued business growth. “We

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Co-founded by a leader of SpaceX’s missions operations, Epsilon3 wants to be the OS for space launches

TechCrunch

Now, the former senior missions operations engineer at SpaceX is the co-founder and chief executive of a new LA-based space startup called Epsilon3 , which says it has developed the operating system for launch operations. “The tools I had wanted did not exist,” said Crabtree.

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Do you need another app to discover beautiful places when you travel?

TechCrunch

“Instagram is like an operating system for pictures. The critical information on each backdrop includes opening and closing times, address (linked to Google Maps), cost and entry fee (if any), Wi-Fi availability, pet policy, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, and dress code. TechCrunch spoke to a few Backdrop beta users.

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MoneyHash gets $3M to build a super-API for payment operations in Africa, Mideast

TechCrunch

In Africa and the Middle East, these problems are magnified due to differences in payment methods, currencies and isolations between countries. MoneyHash clients cut across different industries: e-commerce, travel and tourism, and remittances, among others. The company also plans to expand its team — currently 15 across the U.S.,

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Announcing the startups and judges onstage at TC Sessions: Mobility 2022

TechCrunch

. “Swyft is a new form of urban mobility, using autonomous cabins on lightweight cable infrastructure to solve transportation problems in densely developed areas including corporate campuses, airports, universities and tourism districts. MeterFeeder provides backend software, enforcement devices, and payment platform are cost-effective.”

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What Can Western Balkans Offer in Software Development?

Mobilunity

We dive into the IT market state of each country to see if it would be beneficial to outsource software development to a particular location, as well as if there are any viable alternatives. In the past decades, Balkan countries have been investing in their educational systems, each to a different extent. Why outsourcing to Albania?

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9 investors, execs and founders discuss Zagreb’s startup potential

TechCrunch

Indeed, the country is most popular as a tourist destination, and given that tourism accounted for about 20% of its GDP in 2018 , to an extent, its pre-pandemic focus was mostly on growing its share of the international tourism market. Use discount code ZAGREB2021 to save 25% off an annual or two-year Extra Crunch membership.