SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-network, multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, today announced that MegaLabs, a MegaFon innovation arm aimed at launching and monetizing new products and technologies to serve MegaFon subscribers, chose the multi-network Verimatrix Video Content Authority System (VCAS™) solution to secure its SMOTRI+ mobile application. SMOTRI+ offered users access to the broadcast of the Winter Games in Sochi, as well as exclusive content. Megafon is one of Russia’s largest telecom operators, with more than 60 million active subscriber accounts. SMOTRI+ enabled viewers to…
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – GoGrid, the leader in Open Data Services (ODS), is pleased to announce that its CEO, John Keagy, will speak about the next generation of cloud and Big Data technologies at an upcoming conference in London. The moderated discussion, “Leadership Perspective: Cloud & Big Data — How Leading Service Providers Are Succeeding,” will take place April 1 at the Hosting & Cloud Transformation Summit Europe organized by 451 Research Group. “The next generation of Big Data companies are ‘polyglot’ technology users that leverage multiple clouds and multiple systems to deliver their products,” said…
SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – March 27, 2014) – Equity Administration Solutions, Inc. (EASi), the largest independent stock plan software-as-a-service technology company, welcomes nearly 200 customers, partners and other attendees to its annual user conference, EASi Summit 2014, this week in San Diego, CA. EASi Summit 2014 is the event’s third edition. This gathering of finance and equity compensation specialists is designed for attendees to advance their skills in using the EASi platform as well as discuss broader equity compensation topics including taxation and mobility, performance-based programs, and financial reporting, among others. Arthur Levitt, former U.S. SEC Chairman, is delivering the…
NEW YORK, NEW YORK–(Marketwired – March 27, 2014) – Yappn Corp. (OTCQB:YPPN) (“Yappn or “Company”) (www.yappn.com) is pleased to announce that the Company has repaid the Convertible Promissory Note owed to Asher Enterprises Inc. due on July 2, 2014 early and in full. As a result the note is no longer outstanding and cannot be converted into shares of common stock and the Schedule 13G filed by Asher on February 7, 2014 has been nullified. Yappn’s Founder and CEO, David Lucatch, stated, “Yappn is focused on creating shareholder value. With that in mind, we continue to work to manage our…
SALT LAKE CITY, UT–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – Cimetrix Incorporated (OTCQB: CMXX) (www.cimetrix.com), a leading provider of factory automation and equipment control software solutions for the global semiconductor, photovoltaic, LED, and other electronics industries, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2013. Fourth Quarter 2013 Financial Results Highlights Total software revenue was $1,355,000, up 8% compared to the fourth quarter of 2012, and up 31% from the third quarter of 2013 Professional Services revenue was $73,000, up 7% from the fourth quarter of 2012 and up 33% from the third quarter of 2013 Total…
WATERLOO, ON–(Marketwired – March 27, 2014) – Palette, a company that created a freeform hardware interface that can be built like Lego to control your favourite software, won the first-ever award for best hardware-based startup at the Velocity Fund Finals, and was one of several big winners at the event that took place at the University of Waterloo today. Hardware is a new category in the competition, and the win also secures the company a place in the upcoming Velocity Foundry. The founders of BufferBox, Mike McCauley, Aditya Bali and Jay Shah, who continue to be active with Velocity startups as volunteers and…
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwired – March 27, 2014) – Urbanimmersive Technologies Inc. (“Urbanimmersive” or the “Corporation”) (TSX VENTURE:UI), announced today the results from its annual and special meeting of shareholders held on March 27th, 2014. A total of 14,105,525 common shares, or 78.08 % of Urbanimmersive’s issued and outstanding common shares, were voted in connection with the annual and special meeting. Shareholders voted in favor of all items of business, including the election of each director nominee and the ratification of the Corporation’s existing stock option plan. About Urbanimmersive Based in Laval, Urbanimmersive is a leading-edge digital media company that uses innovative…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – Businesses need to be on top of the latest trends in client communication. They need to not only have a system in place that is cost effective, but they also need one that is quick, efficient and simple to use. Business SIP Providers do just that. They allow for communication systems to be integrated and customizable to fit the needs of each client. They offer tons of extra features to improve communication and help businesses grow relationships. Business SIP providers allow users to integrate voice and data connections. There are some providers…
CAMDEN, NJ–(Marketwired – March 27, 2014) – A jury has found that Fortune 500 telecom manufacturer Avaya violated federal antitrust laws, awarding independent telecom service provider Continuant (www.continuant.com) $20 million in compensatory damages. The legal case spanned nearly eight years, concluding with a six-month trial in U.S. District Court in Camden, New Jersey. The Honorable Joseph E. Irenas — the third federal judge involved with this case — presided. All of Avaya’s original claims against Continuant were dismissed by the Court on January 7. By statute, the damages will automatically be trebled to $60 million. Avaya will also be required to compensate Continuant for legal fees, in an amount still to be determined by the Court. Continuant…
WILLOW GROVE, PA–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – TextGen, the turnkey application that enables enterprises to automate customer interactions using texting, is a winner of the 4th annual Innovation Showcase competition that honors emerging companies for significantly improving enterprise communication and collaboration. TextGen enables business-to-consumer companies to rapidly deploy self-serve solutions consumers can text into, and interact with, over SMS. The company, along with the other three winners, presented its solutions to the discerning audience of Communications and IT decision makers at the show. On-the-go consumers seek the most convenient way to connect with their favorite brands, be it to…
BEVERLY HILLS, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – Realty Mogul, the largest online marketplace for investors to pool money and buy shares of investment properties, today announced it has raised a $9 million Series A round led by Canaan Partners. The company, which just celebrated its first anniversary of raising and placing commercial real estate investment capital, has funded properties totaling more than $100 million in value through the Realty Mogul crowdfunding platform. “Our goal is to bring the $11 trillion commercial real estate market into the 21st century,” said Jilliene Helman, CEO and co-founder of Realty Mogul. “Canaan’s backing…
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – Nomi, the leader in offline marketing, has built upon its ambitious vision by announcing its acquisition of Media Armor. The terms of the transaction were not disclosed. Media Armor is used by the world’s largest brands to seamlessly synchronize digital marketing programs across smartphones, tablets, and desktops. “By adding Media Armor’s industry-leading cross-channel analytics, Nomi accelerates the product road map by two years, enabling clients to reward loyal customers who opt in with better service across every channel, not just in-store,” said Nomi CEO Marc Ferrentino. “When combined with Nomi’s iBeacon technology,…
REDWOOD SHORES, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) News SummaryOracle Communications announced that Telefónica Digital, Telstra Corporation and Verizon Enterprise Solutions received Oracle Communications Innovation Awards today at the annual Oracle Communications Customer Advisory Board (CAB) meeting in Boston, MA. News Facts Oracle Communications presents Innovation Awards to organizations in the communications industry that use its products and solutions for projects that: Result in measurable business process improvement Introduce innovative products and services Deliver an improved customer experience Impact the bottom line Telefónica Digital Details Telefónica is one of the world’s largest telecommunications companies with more than…
LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – Advanced Content Services, Inc. (OTC: ADCS) is pleased to announce that it has acquired New Wave Prepaid Solutions, Inc., a dynamic creator of innovative prepaid products for consumers and retailers. Currently, New Wave Prepaid Solutions owns CannabisCard™, created to offer solutions in the Legalized markets of recreational and medical marijuana, and also SchoolFuel™, a groundbreaking fundraising solution for schools and universities. In addition to the CannabisCard™ program under development, New Wave Prepaid has also acquired a suite of domains toward becoming a widely recognized force in the payment solutions market for legalized use of…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – PunchTab, the leading engagement and insights platform, today announced Engagement Hub, a digital destination that marketers can use to engage different consumer segments across any channel as well as bring together paid, owned, and earned media assets — all in one place. Marketers can now capture both incentivized and organic engagement in any program or campaign, on any channel, and interact with different consumers segments in a singular place. Individual incentive features can be dialed up or down to suit the needs of a particular brand. This way, brands can reach prospects…
MENLO PARK, CA–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – What: Women’s Startup Lab, a new accelerator model for women tech founders, invites you to join Guy Kawasaki, the former chief evangelist of Apple, for an evening presentation on the “Art of Innovation.” Ari Horie, founder of Women’s Startup Lab and recently featured on The CNN 10: Visionary Women list, invites you to kick off the evening with an “unconference” and networking event to mingle with attendees and burgeoning female tech founders to discuss insights on business growth and work-life integration habits for the “full founder.” The unconference, “Women, Together we are…
SILICON SLOPES, UT–(Marketwired – March 27, 2014) – Today Domo announced that eBay Inc., one of the world’s largest and most well-known online marketplaces, has implemented Domo’s executive management platform to streamline multiple sources of merchant data and provide strategic insights to executives for better decision making. With 128 million active users globally, eBay collects vast amounts of data, especially regarding merchant sales information. eBay account managers wanted to better understand how well their merchant clients were selling on eBay, and how they could assist in optimizing those clients’ sales efforts. But the information required to make those decisions lived…
PORTLAND, OR–(Marketwired – March 27, 2014) – The combination of two technologies at the center of modern business automation — electronic forms and document management, has led PerfectForms and ColumbiaSoft to announce a new agreement that will help customers quickly deploy electronic forms and carry out advanced processing of form submissions. “We’re excited that ColumbiaSoft is enabling its customers to use PerfectForms technology directly with their platform for records control,” said PerfectForms President and CEO, Paula Selvidge. “Our two companies have a shared vision for improving the productivity of businesses, and PerfectForms and Document Locator perfectly complement each other to…
ROSH PINA, ISRAEL–(Marketwired – Mar 27, 2014) – On Track Innovations Ltd. (oti) (NASDAQ: OTIV), a global leader in cashless payment solutions based on contactless transactions and near-field communication (NFC), reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2013. Q4 2013 Operational Highlights Divested SmartID division for $10 million in cash at closing, $7.5 million in future payments and $5 million in potential earn outs, allowing oti to refocus on its core business of providing cashless payment technology and solutions. Formed a strategic agreement with Wayne, a GE business and an innovator of fuel dispensers…
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – March 27, 2014) – NOT FOR ISSUE IN THE UNITED STATES OR THROUGH U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES NEWS RELEASE AnalytixInsight Inc. (“AnalytixInsight” or the “Company”) (TSX VENTURE:ALY) has amended the terms of the private placement financing previously announced on March 7, 2014. Under the revised terms of the private placement, the Company will raise up to CDN$2,500,000 (the “Offering”). The Offering will be comprised of up to 5,555,555 units (the “Units”) priced at $0.45 per Unit, each Unit being comprised of one common share in the capital of AnalytixInsight and one-half of one common share purchase warrant…