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Disrupting Business Development and Transforming Professional Connect with Grant McGaugh

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Tuesday, July 12, 2022
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TAMPA BAY, Fla., July 12, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- In 2020, COVID-19 changed the way the world does business overnight. According to data gathered by McKinsey & Company, digital transformation across companies accelerated seven years in a matter of months due to the pandemic.¹ In-person get-togethers halted, video calls became the norm, and new employees were onboarded in an entirely remote world. For professionals, this transformation is disrupting how networking and job opportunities take place. In fact, 70% of employers now use social media to evaluate potential hires. The number of LinkedIn users in the United States alone has grown to 170 million.² Networking in a digital manner is no longer a nice-to-have; it is becoming a must.

Key Points: 
  • Disruption Interruption podcast host and veteran communications disruptor, Karla Jo Helms, interviews Grant McGaugh, Business Development Executiveand brings to light how McGaugh's unique approach to digital networking is transforming how professionals connect.
  • This is where Business Development Executive Grant McGaugh delivers powerful insights into how today's professionals must adapt to an increasingly digital world.
  • Today, McGaugh leads the way in disrupting digital networking with a truly unique approach to creating a memorable online presence.
  • McKinsey & Company "How COVID-19 has pushed companies over the technology tipping pointand transformed business forever" October 5, 2020, mckinsey.com/business-functions/strategy-and-corporate-finance/our-insights/how-covid-19-has-pushed-companies-over-the-technology-tipping-point-and-transformed-business-forever

CEVA, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call

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Thursday, July 7, 2022
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ROCKVILLE, Md., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and integrated IP solutions, will announce results for the second quarter 2022 on August 10, 2022 before the NASDAQ market opens.

Key Points: 
  • ROCKVILLE, Md., July 7, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and integrated IP solutions, will announce results for the second quarter 2022 on August 10, 2022 before the NASDAQ market opens.
  • Following the release, CEVA management will conduct a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the operating performance for the quarter.
  • The conference call will be available via the following dial in numbers:
    The conference call will also be available live via webcast at the following link: https://app.webinar.net/Wq3Dd84dpw6 .
  • Please go to the web site at least fifteen minutes prior to the call to register, download and install any necessary audio software.

Disrupting and Building a Digital Solution to Credit Card Debt with Jason Saltzman

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Wednesday, July 6, 2022
Visa, Public opinion, E-commerce, Interrupt, Color, CEO, Mastercard, Mentorship, Adoption, Television, PR, App store, COVID, CNBC, Industry, Federal, History, Apple, Human, Federal Reserve, Google Play, KJ, WalletHub, Relief, Medtech, Government, Lawyer, Public relations, Salzmann, Education, Renewable energy, Bank, Online shopping, Credit, Finance, Alina

TAMPA BAY, Fla., July 6, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Despite paying down a record amount of credit card debt in 2020, almost $83 billion, consumers have returned to their pre-pandemic ways. They added more than $86 billion in new debt during 2021 and started 2022 by paying down just $13.2 billion of their credit card balances so far this year.(1) With the recent increases in interest rates by the Federal Reserve, any balances Americans are carrying will continue to escalate.(2)

Key Points: 
  • Credit card debt expanded during the pandemic, as the government started printing capital and giving it to people in need.
  • Last quarter, the national credit card debt recorded the highest number of credit card balances in the history of debt recording, with the average credit card interest rate in America today topping 29%.
  • Relief was created to address his passion projectthe need for a digital solution to overwhelming credit card debt.
  • 2.Dickler, Jessica; "Consumer credit card debt and annual percentage rates are heading to an all-time high"; CNBC; May 10, 2022; http://www.cnbc.com/2022/05/10/consumer-credit-card-debt-near-an-all-tim... .

Disrupting Technology, Security and Leadership in Health Care with Todd Bell

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
Public opinion, E-commerce, Interrupt, Patient, HHS, Technology, Adoption, PR, App store, COVID, Hospital, Office of Inspector General, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Bell, Growth, Industry, Health care, Compliance, Apple, Risk, U.S. Department of Defense Strategy for Operating in Cyberspace, Valleywise Health, Organization, Google Play, Paper, KJ, Solution, Medtech, Leadership, Public relations, TechTarget, Management, Medical device, Finance

TAMPA BAY, Fla., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- More and more hospitals and health care systems are having to deal with cyberattacks. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has reported more than 125 electronic data breaches of health care organizations in the first four months of 2022 alone.(1) Additionally, the number of data breaches against health care organizations increased by 84% between 2018 to 2021, and the number of total victims jumped from 14 million in 2018 to 44.9 million in 2021.(2)

Key Points: 
  • Disruption Interruption podcast host and veteran communications disruptor KJ Helms interviews Todd Bell, Chief Information Security Officer & Executive Director of IT Compliance at Valleywise Health, who delves into the current cybersecurity issues facing health care.
  • TAMPA BAY, Fla., July 5, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- More and more hospitals and health care systems are having to deal with cyberattacks.
  • (2)
    Karla Jo Helms, host of the Disruption/Interruption podcast, interviews Todd Bell who expounds on how health care needs to up its game in the tech arena.
  • Bell is innovating the health care system with technology tools, leadership and a mindset to be agile, quick and responsive to navigate through challenges.

Disrupting the Client Onboarding Experience with Srikrishnan Ganesan

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022
Public opinion, E-commerce, Interrupt, CEO, Product, Adoption, PR, App store, COVID, Company, Industry, Apple, Communication, Google Play, Status quo, KJ, Medtech, Churn, Public relations, Online shopping, Risk management, Finance

TAMPA, Fla., June 28, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Customer expectations continually evolve, but the pandemic appears to have accelerated that process. A recent survey indicated that nearly 90% of buyers say the experience a company provides matters as much as products or services. Additionally, 88% of customers believe trust becomes more important in times of change. The same number want companies to clearly state their values, but they feel only about half of companies are actually doing this.(1)

Key Points: 
  • Disruption Interruption podcast host and veteran communications disruptor KJ Helms interviews Srikrishnan Ganesan, who explains how the client onboarding process is not accomplishing its goal.
  • The Status Quo of the Client Onboarding Experience is hit or miss.
  • Co-founder and CEO of Rocketlane, Srikrishnan Ganesan is a serial entrepreneur with a track record of leading teams.
  • The end goal is to deliver a collaborative, transparent and professional onboarding experience for every customer.

Disrupting the Corporate Hiring Scene in the Tech Industry with Alan Stein

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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TAMPA BAY, Fla., June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Hiring in the tech industry continues to hit record numbers as companies added more employees for the 18th month in a row, tracking 69% higher for the first five months of 2022 than in 2021.(1) Even the recent news that some major tech companies like Meta are slowing down their hiring may not be the bad news some initially thought, with available workers in the industry reporting that they are receiving multiple offers when they are seeking a job.(2)

Key Points: 
  • Disruption Interruption podcast host and veteran communications disruptor KJ Helms interviews Alan Stein, founder, CEO and chief accelerator for Kadima Careers, who understands the inside scene at today's biggest tech companies.
  • (2)
    Karla Jo Helms, host of the Disruption/Interruption podcast, interviews Alan Stein, who shares that large tech companies are hiring machines.
  • Founder, CEO and Chief Accelerator for Kadima Careers, Alan Stein helps underrepresented, underestimated and underpaid talent land high-paying jobs at the world's best tech companies.
  • "New Tech Hiring Data Signals Technology's Broad Impact on the Economy and Employment, CompTIA Analysis Reveals"; CompTIA; June 3, 2022; http://www.comptia.org/newsroom/press-releases/2022/06/03/new-tech-hirin... .

FLEX LOGIX AND CEVA ANNOUNCE FIRST WORKING SILICON OF A DSP WITH EMBEDDED FPGA TO ALLOW A FLEXIBLE/CHANGEABLE ISA

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Monday, June 27, 2022
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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Flex Logix® Technologies, Inc., the leading supplier of reconfigurable computing solutions, architecture and software, and CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and integrated IP solutions, have announced today the world's first successful silicon implementation using Flex Logix's EFLX® embedded FPGA (eFPGA) connected to a CEVA-X2 DSP instruction extension interface. Enabling flexible and changeable instruction sets to meet demanding and changing processing workloads, the ASIC, known as SOC2, was designed and taped out in a TSMC 16 nm technology by Bar-Ilan University SoC Lab, as part of the HiPer Consortium, backed by the Israeli Innovation Authority (IIA).

Key Points: 
  • "The SOC2 contains two processing clusters, each containing two CEVA-X2 DSP cores and EFLX eFPGA for programming and executing DSP instructions extensions, connected using the CEVA-Xtend mechanism.
  • In addition to the ISA extension interface, EFLX has been used for packet processing, security, encryption, IO muxes, and general purpose algorithm acceleration.
  • CEVA-X2 supports various software needs using the extensive CEVA DSP Library, CEVA Neural Network Library, and a vast ecosystem partner offerings of software solutions for any application.
  • Flex Logix is headquartered in Mountain View, California and has offices in Austin, Texas and Vancouver, Canada.

CEVA Extends its RivieraWaves UWB IP to Support CCC's Digital Key 3.0 Standard for Keyless Access to Vehicles

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Wednesday, June 22, 2022
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ROCKVILLE, Md. , June 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and integrated IP solutions, today announced that its RivieraWaves™ ultra-wideband (UWB) IP has been extended with the RW-UWB-CCC MAC software package to support the Car Connectivity Consortium® (CCC) Digital Key 3.0 specification. Already licensed to one of the largest players in the automotive semiconductor industry for their digital key product line, CEVA's Digital Key 3.0 compliant UWB IP allows chip vendors and OEMs to quickly create and customize the next generation of highly-secure digital keys for automotive keyless entry systems.

Key Points: 
  • The most recent CCC Digital Key Release 3.0 is built around UWB in combination with Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity, two technology standards in which CEVA leads the industry in IP licensing.
  • ABI Research anticipates that around 25% of cars shipping in 2025 will come equipped with UWB access technology, with UWB expected to become the major mobile car access technology in the future.
  • "With added support for Digital Key 3.0, automotive OEMs and chip vendors can leverage our UWB and BLE IPs to rapidly develop secure vehicle access solutions to address this fast-growing market."
  • CEVA's new RW-UWB-CCC MAC software extends CEVA's RivieraWaves UWB IP to comply with the CCC Digital Key 3.0 specification.

CEVA Expands Sensor Fusion Product Line with New Sensor Hub MCU for High Precision Motion Tracking and Orientation Detection

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Thursday, June 9, 2022
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ROCKVILLE, Md., June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity, smart sensing technologies, and integrated IP solutions, today announced that it has expanded its family of sensor fusion products with the introduction of the FSP201, a high-performance and low-power sensor hub MCU that delivers precise, accurate sensor fusion for motion tracking, heading and orientation detection. The FSP201 is ideal for consumer robotics and other emerging smart devices employing sensor fusion technologies, including XR glasses, 3D audio headsets and the wide range of 6-axis motion use cases across IoT and the metaverse.

Key Points: 
  • The FSP201 fits simply into any design and uses I2C and UART industry interfaces for chip connectivity.
  • Due to supply chain constraints and component shortages, many MCU and IMU sensor devices continue to experience long wait times.
  • "High precision motion tracking, heading and orientation are key features of today's consumer robots and entertainment devices, and are central to emerging metaverse and IoT applications and services.
  • For sensor fusion, our Hillcrest Labs sensor processing technologies provide a broad range of sensor fusion software and inertial measurement unit ("IMU") solutions for markets including hearables, wearables, AR/VR, PC, robotics, remote controls and IoT.

CEVA Bluetooth® 5.3 Platform IP Supports New Auracast™ Broadcast Audio, Transforming the Shared Audio Experience

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Wednesday, June 8, 2022
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ROCKVILLE, Md., June 8, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA), the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and integrated IP solutions, announced that its latest RivieraWaves Bluetooth® 5.3 IP family now supports Auracast™ broadcast audio, the new audio sharing standard, based on the Bluetooth LE Audio broadcasting specification, unveiled by the Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today. Auracast broadcast audio is set to transform the shared audio experience, enabling an unlimited number of Auracast receiver-compliant devices such as TWS earbuds, headphones, hearing aids and wireless speakers to simultaneously receive audio broadcast from one or several Auracast transmitter devices.

Key Points: 
  • Auracast broadcast audio is set to transform the shared audio experience, enabling an unlimited number of Auracast receiver-compliant devices such as TWS earbuds, headphones, hearing aids and wireless speakers to simultaneously receive audio broadcast from one or several Auracast transmitter devices.
  • The new Auracast broadcast audio, that is part of the Bluetooth LE Audio specification, is set to open significant new opportunities for innovation, including the enablement of personal and location-based audio sharing.
  • CEVA offers both Bluetooth LE and Dual Mode IP platforms, including baseband controller, radio and full software protocol stack, compliant with Bluetooth 5.3, LE Audio and Auracast.
  • To further simplify the development of wireless audio devices, CEVA's Bluebud Bluetooth audio turnkey platform offers a complete wireless audio experience, targeting TWS earbuds, smartwatches, wireless microphones and speakers.