Ditto in the news

Ditto press releases, articles, and major stories as featured in these top publications.

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Chick-fil-a modernizes its POS systems with Ditto

Software company Ditto has partnered with Chick-fil-A, Inc. to modernize the point-of-sale (POS) system in Chick-fil-A restaurants across the U.S.

QSR

August 1st, 2023

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Article

Businesses look beyond the cloud to run software

When connection to the cloud is unavailable or impractical, a new kind of mini network that draws on Bluetooth and other radio signals from mobile devices allows businesses to keep data flowing.

The Wall Street Journal

July 27th, 2023

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Ditto rakes in $45m to make data available everywhere

The Ditto platform enables data sharing even in areas with limited or no internet connectivity. Hugo, the US Air Force, Alaska Airlines, Lufthansa and Japan Airlines are among Ditto's clients.

Verdict

April 20th, 2023

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Ditto raises $45M to help companies keep their data in sync

Ditto emerged from stealth today with $45 million in Series A funding led by Acrew Capital with participation from U.S. Innovative Technology Fund (USIT), True Ventures and Amity Ventures. Ditto provides a distributed database that runs 'practically anywhere', according to Fish and Alexander.

TechCrunch

April 19th, 2023

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Ditto has built a database for intermittent connectivity

That's why I was intrigued by Ditto, a four-year-old startup in San Francisco that makes software designed to share data over intermittent connections. The company just signed a deal that will see Alaska Airlines adopt the technology for collaboration and data sharing between ground and air crews even when there’s no internet connectivity.

Stacey on IoT

January 17th, 2023

Alaska Airlies Flight attendant holding new crew app with Ditto's technology built in
Press Release

Alaska Airlines equips flight attendants with new 'dynamic collaboration app' powered by Ditto

'Our approach to developing frontline tools prioritises close partnership with our Flight Attendants during each step of development. Ditto has been a great partner in ensuring our tools are seamless for our Flight Attendants.' - Alaska Airlines V.P. of information technology Vikram Baskaran.

The Evolving Enterprise

January 11th, 2023

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Alaska Airlines adopts edge analytics solution for enhanced real-time and passenger data collaboration

Alaska Airlines has become the first U.S. airline to invest in a frontline crew analytics app that works without network connectivity. What can it do?

Tech Republic

January 10th, 2023

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Lufthansa conducts preflight checks digitally with IoT

Using Ditto's edge-based platform, the global airline's flight crew automatically shares and views data collaboratively on tablets while going about a digital check of safety equipment and conditions before each flight.

RFID Journal

November 16th, 2022

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Lufthansa takes pre-flight safety logs digital with Ditto P2P database

Looking to digitize workflows among multiple cabin crew, but lacking a reliable internet connection? Faced with a similar challenge, Lufthansa turned to Ditto, a peer-to-peer database company, to digitize paper processes via a new Crew App.

Paxex Aero

October 27th, 2022

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Lufthansa develops new iPad application to digitize pre-flight inspection process

Lufthansa has developed a new iPad application that will “digitize” its pre-flight aircraft inspection process using Apple’s SwiftUI developer framework and Ditto’s peer-to-peer real time database.

Aviation Today

October 25th, 2022

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Apple teams with Lufthansa, Ditto to digitize pre-flight data

A new app is bringing real-time analytics to the airline industry, allowing staff to sync and access pre-flight data on any Apple product. Built by airline carrier Lufthansa and powered by software developer Ditto, the Crew App uses Apple’s SwiftUI framework and Ditto’s edge platform database to create a digital hub for cabin crews.

IoT World Today

October 25th, 2022

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Brief

Army Technology Expo tests contractor equipment in desert heat

Ditto has been featured in Bloomberg News following a showcase at Project Convergence 2022! In the Yuma heat, we successfully tested 'information-sharing software that allows devices to communicate directly instead of passing data through a traditional network.' See what else they had to say:

Bloomberg Law

October 18th, 2022

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Who says small innovators can’t get big federal contracts?

One small company just showed what’s possible. Thirty-employee Ditto makes software that ensures data synchronization and application operation in situations with unreliable connectivity. It got an Air Force contract with a ceiling of $950 million. CEO Adam Fish says that was Ditto’s second federal contract.

Federal News Network

May 10th, 2022

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Podcast

This tiny vendor got a big Air Force contract, and defied the odds

The company is called Ditto. Not a household name in defense contracting. But if just got an indefinite delivery, indefinite quantity contract from the Air Force, worth a potential billion dollars. Joining the Federal Drive with Tom Temin with the Air Force requirement it's hoping to meet, Ditto CEO and co-founder Adam Fish.

Federal News Network

May 2nd, 2022

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Ditto wins up to $950 million contract from US Air Force

Ditto has won a contract worth up to $950 million from the US Air Force, allowing Ditto's intelligent Edge Platform to develop and power the USAF’s Advanced Battlefield Management System (ABMS).

InfotechLead

March 29th, 2022

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Brief

Open systems-based AI/IoT network for cyber, space, air, domains ordered by U.S. Air Force

Software-infrastructure company Ditto has won a contract worth as much as $950 million from the U.S. Air Force (USAF) that calls for Ditto to develop its open systems-based intelligent Edge Platform to power the USAF’s Advanced Battlefield Management System (ABMS).

Military Embedded Systems

March 29th, 2022

La tecnología ya está disponible para México y cualquier otro país de América Latina.
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Lanzan tecnología que permite escanear boletos sin necesidad de internet

La alianza entre Ditto y Hugo App permite a negocios que sus dispositivos se sincronicen en tiempo real, incluso sin internet o en entornos remotos o de mala conexión, para continuar con las operaciones normales sin interrupciones

Excelsior

February 23rd, 2022

Stadium employees utilize Ditto multihop to sync ticket scan data
Press Release

Ditto and super app Hugo partner for real-time ticket scanning in Latin American stadiums with no internet connectivity

Ditto lets devices sync in real-time, even without internet, enabling businesses and venues in remote or hard-to-connect environments to continue normal operations uninterrupted

Yahoo Finance

February 10th, 2022

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Ditto wants to help you sync critical data in real time, even without an internet connection

If fractured databases have ever created a headache for your business, Ditto may have the offline syncing tool you’ve been looking for.

Tech Republic

February 4th, 2022

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Japan Airlines completes trial of unconnected in-flight mobile device meal ordering software

Japan Airlines (JAL) has completed a pilot project testing the use of a real-time database that allows passenger mobile devices to synchronize data in real-time "even without internet connectivity"

Aviation Today

December 15th, 2021

Airplane passenger orders a meal directly from their smartphone
Press Release

Japan Airlines uses Ditto to successfully complete in-flight meal ordering without internet connections

Opens door to new aviation applications that enhance crew and passenger experiences

Yahoo News

December 9th, 2021

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Article

Ditto CEO takes a new angle at the edge

Mobile and IoT apps are all about connectivity, so how can they operate and stay up-to-date when connectivity is weak, or completely lacking?

Light Reading

December 3rd, 2021

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Article

Ditto raises $9M to connect devices peer-to-peer

Ditto today announced that it secured $9 million in seed funding from True Ventures and Amity Ventures.

Venture Beat

November 18th, 2021

Ditto co-founders Max Alexander and Adam Fish
Blog Post

Ditto’s data syncing solution for the deskless workforce

Syncing data in mobile environments is a modern problem, a common one at that.

True Ventures

November 18th, 2021