Senior representatives from the Colombian Communications Regulatory Commission (CRC), Microsoft, and the Wireless Broadband Alliance to headline Global Summit agendaBogota, Colombia, 3 March 2016: The Dynamic Spectrum Alliance (DSA) today announced more influential speakers for its 2016 Global Summit, which will be held in Bogota, Colombia (26-28 April 2016). Latin America offers many opportunities to innovatively increase spectrum supply and availability, and the region is already steadily progressing towards closing the digital divide through small pilot projects utilising spectrum sharing technologies in unassigned and otherwise unused UHF broadcast frequencies. The Global Summit will welcome key stakeholders and regulators to address…
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London, 3 March 2016 – The recently unveiled hybrid POS solution – MT-4308W, is just one of the innovative POS solutions on display from Posiflex Technology, Inc., a leading global brand in the design and manufacture of POS solutions, at this year’s Retail Business Technology Expo (RBTE) 2016, 9th-10th March at Olympia, London. Posiflex’s extensive range of products will be exhibited on the company’s UK business partner stands: ForPOS stand 464 and DED stand 413. “RBTE 2016 is renowned for identifying the latest retail trends and, as such, is the ideal event for us to showcase our range of pioneering…
UK brands answer less than half of customer queries received on Facebook and Twitter in new Eptica studyReading, 2 March 2016: Despite its importance to consumers, email is falling behind social media when it comes to customer service, with UK brands answering just 38% of emailed questions, according to a new study. Twitter (48% success rate) and Facebook (44%) are both more accurate and faster at delivering responses, although a lack of consistency between channels is undermining the overall customer experience. Overall, across email, the web and Twitter, brands were only able to correctly answer 51% of questions that were…
London, 1 March 2016 – Secure Trading has won the E-commerce Technology Award at the TechWorld Techies for its merchant acquiring solution, Secure Trading Financial Services (STFS). Just after a year since launch, STFS already has several accolades to its name, and is receiving recognition far beyond the payments industry for its state-of-the-art e-commerce services. Decided by a judging panel of industry experts, the Techies celebrate innovation and digital disruption in the UK tech industry. The E-commerce Technology Award recognises the company that has created a platform or device that makes it easier for businesses to accept payments, while also…
RSA Conference 2016, San Francisco, CA and Plantation, FL – February 29, 2016 – Thales, leader in information systems and communications security, announces the publication of its latest 2016 Global Encryption Trends Study. The report, based on independent research by the Ponemon Institute and sponsored by Thales and Vormetric Data Security, reveals that the use of encryption continues to grow in response to cyber-attacks, privacy compliance regulations and consumer concerns and highlights that the majority of organizations plan to transfer sensitive data to the cloud within the next two years.The global encryption study is in its 11th year and shows…
86 companies from 21 countries represented amongst the finalists[London, 26 February 2016] The finalists for the European IT & Software Excellence Awards 2016 (www.iteawards.com) – the leading pan-European awards for ISVs, Solution Providers and Systems Integrators and their vendor and distributor partners – were announced today by IT Europa. A total of 86 companies from 21 European countries have made the finals. The winners will be announced at the European IT & Software Excellence 2016 Awards Dinner at the Lancaster London Hotel, on 14th April 2016.Now in their 8th year, this year’s European IT & Software Excellence Awards attracted over…
HGI’s final meeting in Venice brings together key industry alliances focused on the Smart Home and the Home Gateway 26 February 2016. HGI today announced an impressive line-up for its Venice Symposium, where leading industry alliances working on Smart Home solutions will discuss future directions of standardisation activities. The Symposium, to be held at TIM Future Centre in Venice, Italy on March 8 and 9, 2016, will explore important requirements for the Home Gateway, including IoT/ Smart Home functionality. In addition to HGI, the industry’s leading alliances in the home IoT area will present their current work. These include: Broadband…
London, UK. 25th February 2016 – Neustar, Inc. (NYSE: NSR), a trusted, neutral provider of real-time information services, today announced it is launching Neustar Professional Services to provide trusted network security services that deliver peace of mind to enterprises and organisations across the UK. The newly launched services include vulnerability and penetration testing, risk mitigation consulting, web performance analysis and optimization, as well as security product guidance.Neustar Professional Services draws upon the company’s years of experience in the cyber security space, combining fully certified network security tools with a broad range of consulting services. For organisations who previously had to…
High Wycombe, UK, 24 February 2016Star Micronics announces that it is joined by Ergonomic Solutions at EuroCIS, Düsseldorf (23 – 25 February 2016, Hall 9 / Stand A14). A leading supplier of innovative and ergonomically designed technology mounting and mobility solutions Ergonomic Solutions’ latest product range, the C-Frame series of enclosures, now features a tablet mount and plate for Star’s mPOP™. The combined Bluetooth printer and cash drawer solution alongside SpacePole’s tablet mount and plate creates an effective, compact and stylish mPOS solution for retail. C-Frame is an innovative, universal tablet enclosure with the ultimate in designer looks. With a…
Prōject (EU) Ltd, the Hemel Hempstead based IT company, has been nominated as the Innovation Business Leader for 2016. Awarded by Acquisition International, this prestigious business excellence award recognises the leading organisation across a variety of industries. “This was an incredibly exciting win for us,” Donna Butchart, MD of Project EU Ltd said. “Within the technology industry it is essential to experience innovation throughout an organisation, exploiting this modern technology allows a company to create efficiencies or generate new value. Prōject prides itself in fostering a company culture of innovation as we continually seek better, faster, more effective ways of…
Searchmetrics reorganizes its business along regional lines and creates a new VP role for EMEASan Mateo, February 22, 2016 – Searchmetrics, the world leader in search and content performance, is reorganizing its business with a regional focus and is creating a new position to oversee strategic and operational development in Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA). As the new VP EMEA, Patric Liebold will take responsibility for all strategic and operational issues in the entire EMEA region with a particular emphasis on the core markets of Germany, Britain and France. All sales/customer service management teams and Professional Services will report…
Openwave Mobility Honored for Excellence in InnovationREDWOOD CITY, Calif – 18 February 2016 – Openwave Mobility, a software innovator enabling operators to manage and monetize encrypted mobile data, today announced that its Subscriber Data Management (SDM) solution has received the Internet of Things (IoT) Excellence Award presented by TMC and Crossfire Media. The IoT Evolution Excellence Award honors innovative products that support the availability of information being deduced, inferred and directly gathered from sensors, systems and anything else. ABI Research forecasts that there will be over 41 billion connected IoT devices by 2020. An often overlooked aspect is how mobile…
Native Solution Offers Seamless Integration of Apache Hadoop® to Advance Big Data InitiativesNew York, NY– February 18, 2016 – Information Builders, a leader in business intelligence (BI) and analytics, information integrity, and data integration solutions, today announced iWay Hadoop Data Manager, a modern, native approach to Hadoop-based data integration and management that ensures high levels of capability, compatibility and flexibility. Many organizations struggle with making Hadoop the centerpiece of their big data strategy because of the cost and knowledge base of developer tools, user interfaces and professional skills required for the environment. In addition, organizations must ensure Hadoop can extend,…
Industry-leading companies join forces for increased international reach and broader product portfoliosLinköping, 18 February, 2016 – Netadmin Systems, a market-leading provider of OSS solutions for FTTH (fiber-to-the-home), has entered a strategic partnership with Incognito Software Systems, a global provider of broadband device provisioning, IP address management, bandwidth monitoring, and service activation solutions. While Netadmin Systems is focused on FTTx (fibre business), Incognito Software Systems delivers a broad portfolio of solutions for mainly cable-based infrastructure. Netadmin Systems has its strongest presence in the Nordics (Sweden, Norway, Finland, and Denmark) and Incognito Software Systems has an established presence in other parts of…
The popularity of its domain extensions in China helps Famous Four Media exceed its growth projectionsWednesday, 17th February 2016, Gibraltar: According to Jon Meacham, executive editor at Random House, “A lot of people, including business leaders, think the future belongs to China.” In the domain name industry, at present, this observation holds true. For example, the leading registrar for new gTLDs is west.cn with nearly 20% of the available market. That’s a full 10 percentage points ahead of the second most popular registrar AlpNames. Things are certainly different in Asia. According to ntldstats.com, seven out of the top 10 most…
Legal Systems Innovator Zylpha (www.zylpha.com) is to supply Adobe’s eSign software to The Legal 500 recognized solicitor Frettens. The software will be used throughout the firm for initial paperwork and also in the property department to speed up the process of completing property forms. By using eSign, as opposed to post, Frettens hope to shorten the time taken to complete conveyancing transactions. The system will be integrated with the practice’s existing Visualfiles case management system to ensure seamless workflows and ease of use.Commenting on the news, Fretten’s Managing Partner Matt Fretten noted, “As a practice that is recognized by The…
The thin client’s AMD quad core processor offers even better performance for demanding multimedia knowledge workers and supports 4K displaysReading, UK. 15th February 2016 – With a major hardware update, IGEL Technology is improving the performance of its UD3 thin and IZ3 zero clients. The IGEL devices will feature an AMD quad core processor from the Embedded G range (codename “Steppe Eagle”) with 1.2 – 1.6 GHz that will offer even more efficient access to virtual desktops and applications from Citrix, VMware and Microsoft. The new CPU will be backed by 2GB of DDR3L RAM memory for demanding multitask applications.…
London, 11 February 2016 – EveryWare Ltd, the real-time analytics specialist, has ‘leapt forward’ in time at IoT Tech Expo Europe 2016, taking place today in London.Speaking today at the event as part of the Connected Industry track, Nigel Maris, Managing Director at EveryWare, presented a hypothetical look back at the rise of IoT from the year 2025 and the impact of disruptive innovation, including how EveryWare technology has helped businesses save money.“Ten years ago in 2016, we thought there would be 38.5 billion connected devices in the world by this year,” Maris said, speaking as if it was 2025.…
February 12th, 2016 Leicester, UK – 10ZiG Technology is proud to announce their new look Dual and Quad Core Thin & Zero Client hardware range. The devices have been developed to provide the highest level of performance in VDI, DaaS and Application Delivery environments, and to provide the desktop of choice for all types of users and their varied requirements. The introduction of the 10ZiG AMD powered 2.4GHz Quad Core 7800q Series complements their existing Intel powered 2GHz Quad Core 5800q Series and their Intel powered 1.33GHz Dual Core 4400 Series. “It is still a common misbelief that Thin Clients…
Confirmit selected for multi-year agreement on strength of extensive Market Research and panel management capabilities London, UK and Oslo, Norway and New York, NY, 11 February, 2016: Confirmit has been selected by Home Innovation Research Labs, a research, testing and consulting firm in the home building industry, to power its survey research. Home Innovation selected Confirmit Horizons to replace its existing software due to the strength of Confirmit’s technology, panel management solution and competitive offering. Home Innovation’s Market Research team provides the home building industry with survey and research services, including market sizing, product and message testing, and customer segmentation.…