Software News

• Election Software Executive Arrested on Suspicion of Theft
  
  The executive, Eugene Yu, and his firm, Konnech, have been a focus of attention among election deniers.
  New York Times.  Wednesday, 5 Oct 2022.
• Arrest made in breach of L.A. County election worker data
  
  The CEO of a Michigan software firm has been accused of storing personal information of L.A. County election workers on servers in China.
  Los Angeles Times.  Tuesday, 4 Oct 2022.
• N.L.R.B. Rules Activision Withheld Raises Because of Union Activity
  
  The embattled video game company is in union negotiations with workers at its subsidiary Raven Software.
  New York Times.  Tuesday, 4 Oct 2022.
• BD's (BDX) New Cloud Software Solution to Boost Lab Workflow
  
  BD's (BDX) latest launch is expected to provide scientists with an integrated ecosystem that enables optimization of panel design, collaboration and analysis.
  Zacks.  Tuesday, 4 Oct 2022.
• Are Mid-Cap Software Stocks Good Value Post The Tech Rout?
  
  Our theme of Mid-Cap SaaS stocks has fallen by about 42% year-to-date, underperforming the broader Nasdaq-100, which remains down by roughly 33% over the same period.
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 4 Oct 2022.
• Thoma Bravo-backed workplace software firms merge as shift to hybrid work creates new opportunities
  
  The shift to hybrid and remote work is an opportunity for workplace technology companies like Condeco and iOffice + SpaceIQ.
  CNBC.  Tuesday, 4 Oct 2022.
• JVC Announces New Limited Edition Flagship Projector, Plus Impressive Software Update For Current Models
  
  In celebration of 25 years of its beloved D-ILA projector technology.
  Forbes.  Monday, 3 Oct 2022.
• What is Google Stadia, why is it shutting and what are the alternatives?
  
  Google's cloud gaming platform is currently available across 22 countries, including the UK and US, in its paid and free forms. However, the software giant
  Pocket Lint.  Sunday, 2 Oct 2022.
• Chicago-based software company Risekit helps 'overlooked' candidates find jobs
  
  Risekit's CEO said his software connects "overlooked" job seekers, primarily from Chicago's South and West sides, with non-profits and employers.
  ABC News.  Saturday, 1 Oct 2022.
• Unity Software Inc. (U) Gains As Market Dips: What You Should Know
  
  In the latest trading session, Unity Software Inc. (U) closed at $31.86, marking a +0.28% move from the previous day.
  Zacks.  Friday, 30 Sep 2022.
• NetSuite pitches automation, eyes high-growth markets in APAC expansion
  
  Oracle-owned cloud software vendor is looking to expand its operations in markets such as Indonesia and the Philippines, through a stronger partner ecosystem and "full suite" integrated platform that features automation.
  ZDNet.  Friday, 30 Sep 2022.
• What the Securing Open Source Software Act does and what it misses
  
  The US government is recognizing the importance of open-source software. But is it ready for what's needed?
  ZDNet.  Thursday, 29 Sep 2022.
• How Much Do Engineers, Software Developers, and Analysts Make at Apple? See Salary List
  
  Using application data from highly-skilled foreign workers, Insider revealed a range of salaries at the tech giant.
  Entrepreneur.  Wednesday, 28 Sep 2022.
• Chime rings in United Kingdom with Rentancy acquisition
  
  Real estate marketing software company Chime acquired UK firm Rentancy to expand into the rental and property management market.
  Inman.  Wednesday, 28 Sep 2022.
• Ford unveils new F-Series Super Duty trucks designed to boost its commercial, software services businesses
  
  Ford is redesigning a pivotal product lineup, leaning on new software and connected data metrics, to boost profits in its commercial vehicle business.
  CNBC.  Tuesday, 27 Sep 2022.

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