HP Launches Device-As-A-Service Offering With Apple
HP is expanding is Device as a Service Offering to include Apple. Cheddar's Brad Smith speaks with HP's General Manager and Worldwide Head of Emerging Compute Solutions Michael Park about what this means for the company.
"When you take the market leadership that Apple has for tablets and smartphones, combined with the leadership HP has for PCs along with commercial go to market services and support that we are known for it makes for a logical combination," says Park.
a.k.a Brands, an accelerator for next-gen, direct-to-consumer fashion brands like Princess Polly, released its first earnings report as a publicly-traded company with strong results. CEO Jill Ramsey joined Cheddar's "Opening Bell" to discuss the company's recent quarter and how the company has grown since its IPO in September.
Rivian is set to makes its market debut as the biggest IPO since Facebook in 2021. The EV maker priced its stock above the expected range at $78 apiece, allowing it to raise a whopping $11.9 billion. Matt Toole, director of deals intelligence at Refinitiv, joined Cheddar to discuss Rivian's highly anticipated IPO and how it's sending the already booming IPO market even higher.
A judge shot down a request by Apple to hold off on changes to payment options in the app store that would allow companies like Epic Games to use external payment systems. Apple had sought a stay that could delay making changes for years but the judge ordered them to implement fixes by December. The tech giant plans to appeal.
Twitter has officially launched its paid subscription service, Twitter Blue, which provides subscribers with a number of new features, including the option to edit tweets, post 10-minute videos, and view ad-free news articles.
Wood modification technology company Kebony recently raised $34 million in its latest funding round. The company's patented technology transformed sustainable softwood using leftover materials and makes it into a product that behaves like premium hardwood. The process has the potential to transform the global construction industry, as it is cost-effective and eco-friendly. Kebony CEO Norman Willemsen joined Cheddar News' Closing Bell to discuss.
