I am happy to announce that a new AWS Local Zone in Phoenix, Arizona is now open and ready for you to use, with more instance types, storage classes, and services than ever before. We launched the first AWS Local Zone in 2019 (AWS Now Available from a Local Zone in Los Angeles) with the…
Month: July 2023
7 Best Ecommerce Platforms for Small Businesses in 2023
Do you want strangers on the internet to trust your business out of the countless options they have? Then you need an online storefront that looks premium and professional. Choose the best ecommerce platform for your small business and you could see boosted sales and your goals within reach. Think of it as one of the first…
New Amazon EC2 Instances (C7gd, M7gd, and R7gd) Powered by AWS Graviton3 Processor with Local NVMe-based SSD Storage
We launched Amazon EC2 C7g instances in May 2022 and M7g and R7g instances in February 2023. Powered by the latest AWS Graviton3 processors, the new instances deliver up to 25 percent higher performance, up to two times higher floating-point performance, and up to 2 times faster cryptographic workload performance compared to AWS Graviton2 processors.…
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25915
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 25915 to the Canary Channel. August 2023 Bug Bash Coming Soon: Starting on August 2nd, we’ll be having our next bug bash! The bug bash will span the latest features available in preview builds across the Canary, Dev, and Beta Channels. Stay tuned…
Announcing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23511
Hello Windows Insiders, today we are releasing Windows 11 Insider Preview Build 23511 to the Dev Channel. August 2023 Bug Bash Coming Soon: Starting on August 2nd, we’ll be having our next bug bash! The bug bash will span the latest features available in preview builds across the Canary, Dev, and Beta Channels. Stay tuned…
How Two Students Started a $56 Million Company in College
Starting an ecommerce business is a popular alternative to the traditional college student jobs these days, at least in Selom Agbitor’s fraternity. That’s where he caught the entrepreneurship bug after being inspired by his fraternity brothers who were making money dropshipping. “I didn’t really know what dropshipping was, but it was intriguing to not have…
Zalando pioneers with save now pay later
Zalando has partnered with Savrr, a relatively unknown start-up until recently. Together, they offer German Zalando customers a new service: ‘save now buy later’, the counterpart of ‘buy now pay later’. Founders Lukas Schmitt and Nico Gemkow recently presented Savrr at the K5 Future Retail Conference in Berlin. Their promise: ‘Loyal customers before the first…
LiBiao Robotics opens hub in Frankfurt
LiBiao Robotics has opened a European headquarters in Frankfurt to bolster its growth ambitions on our continent. The new location offers a showroom and areas for demonstrations of the autonomous sorting robots. “Frankfurt is the perfect location for our new European hub,” stated Xia Huiling, LiBiao Robotics’ founder and CEO. “As well as providing a…
The 8 Key Components of a Business Plan
According to a study published by the Harvard Business Review, entrepreneurs who create business plans are 16% more likely to succeed than those who don’t. These findings highlight the importance of taking the time and effort to develop a comprehensive plan. Not only can a sound plan help your business access investment capital but—as the…
How To Calculate Net Operating Income (NOI) for Your Business
There are considerable expenses involved in property management—including insurance, maintenance, taxes, utilities, landscaping, cleaning, and security. When the owner tallies it up, they come up with a critical measure: their net operating income (NOI). With NOI you can determine the worth of a property and the potential returns it may provide. But NOI can be…