
Ping An’s Lung Nodule Smart Reading Technology is Evaluated by LUNA as No. 1 in the World
( PR Newswire) Ping An believes that the new LUNA record set by this smart reading technology indicates that some of the technological innovations in AI technology created by Ping An Technology have shown their leads in the international scientific field.

AT&T (T) to Launch Standard-Based Mobile 5G Services in 2018
( Nasdaq) In December 2016, AT&T already initiated next-gen 5G technology trials in partnership with Ericsson using the millimeter wavelength technology in Austin, TX. … by Ovum, global 5G subscriptions are projected to reach 24 million by 2021, with the Asia-Pacific region having a 40% share and Europe accounting for 10%.

Ideagen Gets Audit Software Contract From Commerzbank
( London South East) Ideagen PLC said Thursday that Germany’s Commerzbank AG has decided to use Ideagen’s Pentana Audit software system for its global internal audit … The AIM-listed accounting and banking software developer did not disclose any financial details for the Commerzbank contract award.

Baidu to use BlackBerry software in self-driving platform
( Yahoo News) BlackBerry Ltd and Chinese internet search firm Baidu Inc on Wednesday signed a deal to work jointly on developing self-driving vehicle technology, sending BlackBerry’s Toronto-listed shares up 8 percent to an over four-year high. BlackBerry, which has developed software QNX Hypervisor 2.

Menlo Technologies acquires SSi Consulting
( Accounting Today) SSi provides ERP software selection, implementation, training, design and support for accounting software products from Microsoft, Sage Intacct and Unanet. SSi Consulting offers customers certified Sage Intacct, Unanet and Microsoft Dynamics consultants.

Gamesys posts profit of £23.4m in 2017 financial year
( Gaming Intelligence) UK-based software developer and operator Gamesys has reported a 9 per cent increase in turnover to £230.7m for the year ended March 31st 2017, having seen continued growth from its real-money gaming offering.

Micron Technology: Ragtop Redux
( Seeking Alpha) Former Micron Technology CFO, Ron Foster, issued billions of dollars worth of toxic convertible securities and hedged them poorly. I first wrote about this train wreck in April of 2014. Apologists say that this was the only finance possible to secure the Elpida transaction. Bunk!

Bamco Inc. NY Lowers Position in SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc.
( Week Herald) Bamco Inc. NY lessened its position in shares of SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (SSNC) by 0.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing ….