Tech Meme

Jon Fingas / Engadget: Qualcomm and Thales announce the certification of the first commercially deployable iSIM, putting eSIM-like functionality directly into a phone’s main processor  —  Never mind eSIMs — your next phone might have a more advanced way of connecting to your carrier. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Wall Street Journal: Sources: Instacart has told employees that revenue increased 50%+ YoY in Q4 and gross profit rose 80%+, while its full year 2022 revenue grew 39% YoY to ~$2.5B  —  The company increased revenue 39% in 2022 despite slowing sales on its grocery delivery app  —  Instacart Inc. generated sharply … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Sarah Perez / TechCrunch: Decentralized social network Bluesky debuts in the iOS App Store as an invite-only beta; Twitter started Bluesky in 2019 and spun off the project in 2022  —  Bluesky, the Twitter alternative backed by Twitter co-founder and CEO Jack Dorsey, has hit the App Store and more testers are gaining access. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Frederic Lardinois / TechCrunch: NYC-based Entitle, which helps businesses automate permissions for developers accessing cloud resources, raised a $15M seed led by Glilot Capital Partners  —  Tel Aviv-based Entitle, a startup that helps businesses automate how their developers gain permission to access cloud resources … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Taylor Soper / GeekWire: Temporal, an open-source microservices orchestration service, raised a $75M “Series B-Prime” at a $1.5B+ valuation, following a $103M Series B in February 2022  —  The news: Temporal, a Seattle startup that helps companies write and run cloud applications, raised $75 million. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Mitchell Clark / The Verge: Memo: Dish CEO Erik Carlson tells staff that “certain data was extracted” in a cyberattack that has kept the company’s systems down for days; DISH falls 5%+  —  Dish has told employees that it’s “investigating a cybersecurity incident” and that it’s “aware that certain data was extracted” … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Jon Fingas / Engadget: Qualcomm and Thales unveil the certification of the first commercially deployable iSIM, putting eSIM-like functionality directly into the phone’s main processor  —  Never mind eSIMs — your next phone might have a more advanced way of connecting to your carrier. Lees verder op Tech Meme

Kyle Wiggers / TechCrunch: Typeface, which offers generative AI for marketing copy and images, emerges from stealth with $65M from Lightspeed Venture Partners, GV, M12, and Menlo Ventures  —  Typeface, a startup developing an AI-powered dashboard for drafting marketing copy and images, emerged from stealth this week … Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: US-based MKS Instruments, a little-known but key chip equipment supplier, expects delays from a “ransomware event” on “production-related systems” to continue  —  US-based MKS Instruments says attack would cost at least $200mn in lost or delayed sales Lees verder op Tech Meme

Financial Times: US-based MKS Instruments, a little-known but key chip equipment supplier, says a “ransomware event” on “production-related systems” will cause delays into March  —  US-based MKS Instruments says attack would cost at least $200mn in lost or delayed sales Lees verder op Tech Meme