A new feature for Workshare’s document comparison solution, Selective Compare, enables users to run a redline comparison on snippets of text from emails, chat or pasted from a file and instantly see the differences, rather than having to review an entire document.

InEight, a US developer of construction project management software, is to acquire Australia’s  QA Software and its flagship product, TeamBinder, a document management and collaboration solution for the engineering and construction industry.  The acquisition price was not disclosed.

US startup FileShadow wants to offer providing “prosumers” and businesses a way to have all content stored on Dropbox, Google Drive, OneDrive, OneDrive for Business and Adobe Creative Cloud instantly findable regardless of location and “available for a lifetime”. FileShadow is hosted on the IBM Cloud utilising IBM Cloud Object Storage (COS).

ASX listed collaboration vendor Covata has added a data classification engine that enables realtime analysis of metadata and content across all data types, under a worldwide OEM agreement with German firm dataglobal.

Adobe Sign has added new enhancements for life sciences and pharmaceutical companies, added more forms automation functionality by including a new way to collect online payments, and announced new cloud-based digital signature partners.

The TWAIN Working Group (TWG), a not-for-profit organisation designed to provide and foster a universal public standard which links applications and image acquisition devices, has announced the addition of ABBYY as an Associate member of the TWAIN Working Group.

A2iA has announced new versions of its core recognition engines for server-based workflows: a2ia TextReader, a2ia DocumentReader, a2ia FieldReader, a2ia CheckReader and a2ia XE.

A solution to discover, secure and govern personal identifiable information (PII) while “in flight” - as it arrives from a batch or streaming data source or moves between compute platforms -  has been launched by StreamSets Inc., Designed with data privacy regulations in mind, StreamSets Data Protector is designed to reduce risk of expensive and embarrassing violations.

Investigative teams are promised the ability to identify relevant evidence more easily and tell a holistic story more efficiently with an enhanced user interface and new customisable investigator reporting in Cellebrite Analytics.

Redwood Software has announced the launch of its latest Redwood Robotics solution, an evolution of its existing technology that taps into its catalogue of more than 35,000 plug-and-play robots. The updated offering includes a revamped interface, and now supports wider processes across HR, IT operations, supply chain and others.