
NeoFirma Signs Contract with Oil & Gas Startup Chisholm Energy
( Chicago Evening Post) The software supports critical business workflows, production accounting, and regulatory reporting. Chisholm Energy also uses NeoFirma’s software to track more than 100 non-operated wells. 35 staff and contractors are currently using the software in its field and corporate offices.

Dropbox’s Best Move Was Breaking Up With Amazon’s Cloud
( BloombergQuint) Dropbox was also bleeding cash; part of that was due to spending gobs of money in 2015 and 2016 to build the bedrock technology to pull away from AWS. But even …. In India, the move to set up a new oversight body for the accounting and audit professions was approved by a parliamentary panel nearly eight years ago.

Carlson Capital LP Trimmed Cyberark Software LTD (CYBR) Holding by $1.69 Million; Market Value Declined; Southern National Bancorp Of Virginiainc. (SONA) Position Maintained by Banc Funds Co Llc
( BZ Weekly) The hedge fund held 1.66M shares of the finance company at the end of 2017Q3, valued at $28.13M, up from 1.48M at the end of the previous reported quarter. Banc Funds Co Llc who had been investing in Southern National Bancorp Of Virginiainc. for a number of months, seems to be bullish on the $364.

Square’s Accelerating Growth Continues
( Motley Fool) The financial technology company’s fourth-quarter adjusted revenue soared 47% year over year. This compares to 45% growth in Q3. The acceleration in its growth really has been impressive.

Nutanix powers on in software transition
( MarketWatch) Nutanix Inc.’s strong quarterly results proved to naysayers that its transition to a more software-centric approach may be going better than expected. Earlier Thursday, Nutanix NTNX, -0.69% reported a better-than-expected fiscal second quarter and outlook, even as it eliminates more hardware sales from its total revenue.

How Fitbit Could Challenge the Apple Watch
( It too suffered “disappointing” sales. But on Tuesday, Park said that we should expect a “mass appeal” smartwatch from the company, and we’ve gotten a sneak peek at what that could be.

Sellics Launches Amazon Vendor Optimization Software for Brands
( MarTech Advisor) Sellics, the leading All-in-One Amazon software tool for third-party sellers, has released Vendor Edition, the first Amazon optimization platform developed for vendors selling wholesale to Amazon.

iSIGN Media Announces Receipt of Approval for its Previously Announced Convertible Promissory Note
( The Daily Telescope) Creators of the Smart suite of products, a patented interactive proximity marketing technology, iSIGN enables brands to deliver targeted messaging, personalized offers and loyalty perks to consumers’ mobile devices in proximity and with real-time proof of redemption.