Today, Oracle announced that Italian fashion company Miroglio Fashion has selected Oracle’s Omnichannel Suite of solutions including Oracle Retail Xstore Point-of-Service, Oracle Retail Customer Engagement and Oracle Retail Order Broker. The Miroglio Fashion is launching a retail innovation initiative, that includes the Oracle solutions, to improve efficiency and performance called the Retail 4.0 Program. Miroglio Fashion creates and distributes 11 brands including Fiorella Rubino, Oltre, Motivi, Elena Mirò, Caractère in more than 1,110 retail stores in 34 countries.

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Tokyo, April 18, 2017 --- Hitachi, Ltd. (TSE: 6501, Hitachi) and Hirotsu Bio Science Inc. (HirotsuBio) today announced that they have entered an agreement to collaborate on research for the practical application of cancer screening using nematodes. The two companies will conduct collaborative research to realize the practical application of HirotsuBio's "N-NOSE" cancer screening method using nematodes by automating the test process employing the new technology developed by Hitachi to automate the analysis of cancer tests using nematodes. This research will enable the large-scale testing required for future clinical assessment and thus, contribute to the early detection of cancer.

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The world’s largest IT trade fair, CeBIT attracts hundreds of thousands of professional visitors from all over the world every year. Where else can you find the entire spectrum of IT solutions and experience innovations firsthand? The internet of things (IoT), big data, security, cloud computing, and not least digital transformation were just some of the featured topics covered during the event’s five days. Over 3000 exhibitors from 70 countries presented their technological innovations for digital transformation in business and society. This was Deutsche Messe AG’s third time organizing CeBIT under its ‘d!conomy’ theme, adding ‘no limits’ to the slogan and addressing the blurring of borders between people and reality on the one hand and machines and VR on the other.

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Oracle today announced that it has been named a leader in Gartner’s 2017 “Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Integration Platform as a Service” report1. We believe this recognition is another milestone which the company feels is due to the tremendous momentum and growth of Oracle Cloud Platform this year.

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Speaking to some of the best and brightest student developers at Imagine Cup, Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella once said, “All of you represent that passion, that ability to dream the impossible and make it possible.”

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SAN JOSE, CA and ARMONK, NY – 5 March 2017:Cisco (NYSE: CSCO) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new solutions for VersaStack™, converged infrastructure jointly developed by the two companies. VersaStack helps organizations reduce complexity and automate processes to accelerate the delivery of applications.  The additional technologies incorporated in the announcement today extend VersaStack to include hybrid cloud capabilities and also take advantage of the latest software defined storage technologies to address cloud-scale applications.

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