IRVINE, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 13, 2014) – EON Reality Inc., the world leader in Virtual Reality based knowledge transfer for industry, education, and edutainment, has signed an agreement with The State Investment Corporation and State Informatics Ltd to establish an Interactive Digital Center in Mauritius that will be operated through a new Mauritius-based Company, EON Mauritius. The latter will serve as a springboard for the African continent wide Virtual Reality and Augmented based knowledge transfer solution rollout. With a focus on Technical Vocational Training, this IDC will develop applications to fast-track employable students throughout Africa and disseminate these applications across…
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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Oct 13, 2014) – Integral Ad Science, the leading global provider of actionable advertising intelligence for buyers and sellers of digital media, today announced that it came in at No. 7 on Crain’s 2014 Fast 50 list. This achievement underscores the company’s phenomenal growth, visionary leadership and ability to stand out in a crowded advertising technology space. For its third annual list, Crain’s included companies that have not only experienced more than 100 percent revenue growth and rapid expansion for three consecutive years, but also recognized a market opportunity and continuously evolved their business strategies to…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – October 13, 2014) – The Royal Bank of scotland (RBS) has partnered with Taulia to be one of the first banks to offer its corporate clients dynamic discounting with e-Invoicing.Buyers will be able to offer early payments to their suppliers, who would have invoiced them electronically, in exchange for a discount — the rate of which is calculated dynamically. The earlier the payment to the supplier the greater the discount will be to the buyer. By taking paper out of the process through e-Invoicing, this speeds up the transaction time, facilitating early payments and creating cost-efficiencies for both the buyer and supplier. Dynamic discounting with e-invoicing therefore aims to improve…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 10, 2014) – RealScout, the home search platform that helps agents win over active buyers with a modern search and collaboration experience, announced today its partnership with several highly recognized real estate brokerages. RealScout offers a full‐featured platform that makes it easy for real estate professionals to collaborate with serious home buying clients throughout the home search process. The platform offers agents a unique, agent‐branded home search portal, lightweight CRM tools and the industry’s first natural language email marketing software. By aggregating and analyzing hundreds of data points, RealScout allows homebuyers to search for homes…
BATON ROUGE, LA–(Marketwired – Oct 9, 2014) – Venyu, a leader in business continuity, cloud-based virtualization, and battle-tested data recovery, today announced that the company will join enfoPoint to present the first-of-its-kind SDN Summit. Featuring renowned industry expert Doug Marschke, the complimentary event will cut through the SDN (Software-Defined Networking) hype to clearly illustrate the benefits this innovative technology brings to network strategies. Attendance is limited at this exclusive event, register now to reserve a seat. What: In the morning, Venyu and enfoPoint will present an overview detailing: How SDN can optimize a network for mobility, massive bandwidth applications and virtualization Various SDN…
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA–(Marketwired – Oct 9, 2014) – Today, IntelligenceBank Marketing, a leading digital asset management platform, today launched several new ways for its clients to customize DAM platforms with custom branding, backgrounds, web pages and icons. According to the 2014 Gleansight Benchmark Digital Asset Management Report, successful DAM software implementations “maximize user adoption rates by developing a DAM system that reflects the uniqueness of the organization and brand the digital assets and system in a manner consistent with the business.” The report further adds that for companies who use DAM software for non-technical users, “then select a DAM solution that…
AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwired – Oct 8, 2014) – Wi-Fi Alliance has expanded its important Wi-Fi CERTIFIED Passpoint™ program. Now, in addition to seamless connection and WPA2™ security for mobile devices in Wi-Fi® hotspots, Passpoint provides a streamlined method to establish new user accounts and connect Wi-Fi-only devices such as tablets and notebooks. The new features in Passpoint expand the program’s strategic value to mobile and fixed operators, and open opportunities for other sectors as they invest in Wi-Fi to meet business challenges. Passpoint’s expansion comes at a time when Wi-Fi is increasingly crucial to service providers. For example, fixed broadband operators…
PHOENIX, AZ–(Marketwired – Oct 8, 2014) – Ipro Tech, LLC, a worldwide leader in the design of eDiscovery software, today announces Mike Schubert, VP of Software Development, will moderate a Masters Conference panel discussion on “Predictive Analytics and Its Effect on Big Data,” Tuesday, October 21 at The City Club of Washington. Founded by Robert Childress, The Masters Conference brings together leading experts and professionals from law firms, corporations, and the bench to develop strategies, practices, and resources for managing the information life cycle. Schubert will cover predictive analytics and teach practitioners how they can gain valuable experience using this technology…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – October 08, 2014) – Segment, the first customer data hub, today announced it has raised $15 million in Series A funding led by Accel Partners with participation from existing investors Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and e.ventures. A Y Combinator company, Segment has secured $17.6 million in total funding to date. With the new round, Segment plans to aggressively expand its team and platform in the next year.Segment makes it easy for businesses to use customer data for intelligent analytics, marketing and product development. The company’s powerful data hub captures and structures customer data in a…
HONG KONG, CHINA–(Marketwired – Oct 7, 2014) – Pacnet, a leading provider of integrated technology solutions in the Asia-Pacific region, today announced the appointment of Michael Xu as CEO of its equity joint venture in China, Pacnet Business Solutions (PBS), with immediate effect. Based in Shenzhen, Mr. Xu will drive the company’s expansion plan and lead the PBS team in grasping the tremendous opportunities presented in the China data center and networking market. Mr. Xu has more than 25 years’ experience in the IT and data center industry and was previously Senior Vice President at GDS Services Ltd responsible for…
SEATTLE, WA–(Marketwired – Oct 7, 2014) – Raising a child is financially taxing, but some credit cards help to provide parents with features and benefits that can make their lives easier. CreditCardChaser.com has released its list of the best credit cards to use for raising a child. The company used a thorough rating system that included expert opinions, consumer rankings, benefits, features and more. The following are the top three best credit cards for raising a child: Discover it The Discover it credit card is a product of the Discover financial institution. The card offers a multitude of benefits that…
AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwired – October 07, 2014) – SolarWinds ( NYSE : SWI ), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT performance management software, today announced extensive correlation and visibility into the database and the layers that support it with enhancements to SolarWinds Database Performance Analyzer (DPA), delivering database administrators — or DBAs — valuable insight into the database’s impact on other layers of an application stack and empowering them to provide their IT departments with the solution to the common concern: “Why is this app so slow?” SolarWinds DPA, with its unique approach that includes Multi-Dimensional Performance Analysis™, continuously…
HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwired – Oct 7, 2014) – Intergraph has announced the release of CADWorx 2015, the next generation software solution for plant design and automation that now adds capabilities to CADWorx Design Review that allow the generation of *.iFV files for viewing, sharing and reviewing CADWorx design models on the Apple® iPad® using the free Intergraph® FreeView® app. Other CADWorx 2015 enhancements include capabilities for routing of mitered elbows, skewed pipe design, and male and female needle valves; custom field default values for models; new tables in the specification editor; and a new more user-friendly ISOGEN interface. Intergraph CADWorx, an…
GEORGE TOWN, GRAND CAYMAN, CAYMAN ISLANDS–(Marketwired – Oct 6, 2014) – Uniregistry.com is delighted to announce the hiring of Michael Ward as its Director of Registrar Operations. Michael will be responsible for registrar growth, marketing, and product support for the benefit of all registries and customers served by the Uniregistry platform. Michael has a platinum record successfully managing a large registrar. His gregarious and dynamic leadership will help to provide inspiration and tactical guidance to Uniregistry’s all-star technical team. Michael will assist with the integration of the industry’s leading sales platform inside the Uniregistry registrar, and will help to grow…
BOSTON, MA–(Marketwired – October 06, 2014) – Market research firm Infonetics Research released excerpts from its 2014 100G+ and ROADM Strategies: Global Service Provider Survey, which details the plans of operators transitioning optical transmission and switching equipment to higher-speed 100G+ wavelengths.ANALYST NOTE”The big battleground for vendors of 100G-and-beyond coherent equipment and components has shifted to the metro as winners for long reach core applications have been decided,” says Andrew Schmitt, principal analyst for carrier transport networking at Infonetics Research.”There are two very distinct markets for coherent technology. One market is deploying long haul coherent today and will transition to metro…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 6, 2014) – HealthLoop, the Silicon Valley digital health darling that automates follow-up care between doctors, patients and care-givers between visits with clinical information, announced today that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Todd Johnson will be interviewed live by host Michael Yorba on Clear Channel and iHeart Radio’s “The Traders Network Show.” In this exclusive two-segment interview, Mr. Johnson will talk about the innovations occurring in digital health as a result of shifting incentives in the healthcare delivery system. Learn about the next wave of digital health platforms for patients, physicians and healthcare insurers. Take an…
NAPLES, FL–(Marketwired – October 05, 2014) – The independent authority on web design and development in the United Kingdom, bestwebdesignagencies.co.uk, has named their rankings of the 10 best custom website design agencies in the web design and development industry for the month of October 2014. Each month the independent research team at bestwebdesignagencies.co.uk evaluates the best performing custom website design agencies and ranks them based on their performance during an in-depth analysis of their provided services. The rankings are released at the start of each month to assist businesses in selecting an effective solution. While many website design agencies in…
SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 3, 2014) – AltiGen Communications, Inc. ( OTCQX : ATGN ), a leading provider of premise and cloud-based IP-PBX and Contact Center solutions, announced that Mr. McDermott and Mr. Antellocy have been appointed to the Board of Directors. Mr. McDermott is currently Chief Financial Officer. Mr. McDermott has served AltiGen in this capacity since 1999. His long time experience in the communications industry includes positions at 3Com Corporation where he served as Director of Finance America Sales from 1995 to June 1999. Mr. McDermott has also held the position of VP of Finance, Operations, and…
CAMPBELL, CA–(Marketwired – October 03, 2014) – Market research firm Infonetics Research released excerpts from its 2014 Next Generation Threat Prevention Strategies and Vendor Leadership: North American Enterprise Survey, which takes an in-depth look at how businesses plan to protect themselves from electronic threats of all types.SECURITY ANALYST NOTE”The real issue for vendors playing in the security market is finding a way to stand out from the crowd and getting buyers to pay attention, even for those that are household names,” notes Jeff Wilson, principal analyst for security at Infonetics Research. “There are two ways security vendors can separate themselves…
SAN BRUNO, CA–(Marketwired – Oct 3, 2014) – Devicescape today announced that CEO Dave Fraser is to speak at the 2014 Wi-Fi Global Congress, leading a discussion on the opportunity that exists for operators to monetize the full spectrum of smartphone usage — and not just the time spent on the cellular network. Fraser’s presentation — entitled: ‘Monetize the Entire Data Experience’ — will highlight the benefits to operators in managing the end user’s connectivity across all bearer technologies. By retaining involvement in their customers’ experience across private, public and carrier Wi-Fi as well as the cellular network, operators can…