Wordle was first developed during the coronavirus lockdown by Josh Wardle, a New York-based software engineer who simply wanted a game “for me and my partner to enjoy.” Despite these humble origins, the game quickly became a global sensation after being released to the public in October 2021, with some hardcore fans sharing their results each morning on social media. In January 2022, Wardle sold Wordle to The New York Times, for an unspecified seven-figure sum. The game remained free to play and has shown few signs of losing its extraordinary popularity. In an interview with Newsweek, Erhan Aslan, who…
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DAVENPORT & Co LLC Sells 1,310 Shares of Unity Software Inc. (NYSE:U)
DAVENPORT & Co LLC trimmed its stake in Unity Software Inc. (NYSE:U – Free Report) by 6.6% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investors owned 18,502 shares of the company’s stock after selling 1,310 shares during the period. DAVENPORT & Co LLC’s holdings in Unity Software were worth $600,000 at the end of the most recent quarter. Other large investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. BI Asset Management Fondsmaeglerselskab AS bought a new position in shares of Unity Software…
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Save up to 72% on Norton antivirus software at Amazon Canada. (Getty Images) As we all spend more time online, it’s more important than ever to make sure that you’re protecting yourself and your valuable personal information. Antivirus software is a helpful way to protect your devices against malware, viruses and more — and right now two popular picks are on major sale at Amazon Canadaeven after the whirlwind Prime Day is over. Shoppers can save up to 72 per cent on Norton digital antivirus software during this limited-time sale. Amazons Protect up to five devices with the Norton 360…
ZF Friedrichshafen wins Lotus deal with CubiX software
ZF Friedrichshafen has won a contract from Lotus to supply its CubiX software to help the sports car maker tune chassis functions on the Eletre electric SUV. CubiX is one of the German supplier’s growing range of software-related offerings to automakers as it looks to diversify away from its reliance on traditional hardware components and tap into the trend of providing digital features that bring new life to hardware. CubiX controls the Eletre’s brakes, front- and rear-axle steering, active roll stabilizers and electric drive, allowing Lotus to tune the feel of the car and provide different settings for drivers. For…
We’re Hopeful That Cronos Group (TSE:CRON) Will Use Its Cash Wisely
There’s no doubt that money can be made by owning shares of unprofitable businesses. For example, although Salesforce.com’s software-as-a-service business lost money for years while it grew recurring revenue, if you held shares since 2005, you’d have done very well indeed. Nonetheless, only a fool would ignore the risk that a loss making the company burns through its cash too quickly. Given this risk, we thought we’d take a look at whether Chronos Group (TSE:CRON) shareholders should be worried about its cash burn. For the purposes of this article, cash burn is the annual rate at which an unprofitable company…
How to Choose A Custom Logistics Software Development Company
In today’s fast-paced business environment, the logistics and transportation industry require some high-performing applications that can ensure seamless operational processes and enhance customer satisfaction. And to optimize and advance logistics processes, organizations are increasingly opting for custom logistics software solutions. These tailored logistics software help businesses streamline operations, reduce costs, boost productivity, and drive efficiency. Furthermore, custom logistics software helps logistics managers bridge the gap between all the operational workflows, giving more visibility and full control over the diverse processes across the verticals. However, choosing the right logistics and software development company that can efficiently meet all your project needs…
Sonata Software announces strategic partnership with SAP Commerce to drive digital innovation
Partnership will enable customers to leverage the power of SAP Commerce’s advanced capabilities and Sonata’s expertise in delivering digital commerce solutions to achieve their business goals BANGALORE, India, June 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Sonata Software, a global Modernization and Digital Engineering company, has announced a strategic partnership with SAP Commerce to drive digital innovation and help businesses accelerate their digital transformation journey. SAP Commerce, a leading enterprise e-commerce platform, will be integrated with Sonata Software’s digital commerce expertise to provide customers with end-to-end e-commerce solutions, including storefront design, implementation, and maintenance. The partnership aims to offer seamless and personalized experiences…
Alibaba’s T-Head joins global initiative to develop RISC-V software ecosystem, along with Intel, Qualcomm and Nvidia
T-Head, the chip unit of Alibaba Group Holding, has joined a global initiative to develop a software ecosystem and accelerate commercialization for RISC-V, as the open-source chip design architecture is increasingly seen as a potential alternative to proprietary Arm and x86 architectures. The RISC-V Software Ecosystem (RISE) Project, hosted by Linux Foundation European, a non-profit organization enabling innovation through open source, has brought together 13 global industry leaders as its founding members, according to a press release issued by the organization earlier this week. It aims to enable “commercial-ready software” for application processors using the RISC-V architecture for mobile phones,…