Enabling delivery of mobile payment and loyalty services without a secure elementLondon, UK – 20 February 2014: Proxama PLC (AIM: PROX), the global platform provider of mobile proximity marketing, mobile wallet and payment solutions, has partnered with Cryptomathic, a leading security provider, to launch a mobile contactless payment solution, called EMV Tokenised Transaction (EMV-TT). The solution leverages Host Card Emulation (HCE), taking away the reliance on a secure element and enabling contactless payments to be made in the same way as using a contactless card, securely, via any NFC mobile handset. Previously, making contactless payments with a mobile device was…
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Tech start-up brings first content driven social scheduler to marketLondon, UK – 20 February 2014: Retortal, social media tech start-up, has announced the official launch of its white label social media marketing control panel and content generation service – the first of its kind on the market. The platform is aimed at web, SEO, marketing, creative and PR agencies to assist them in providing a social media presence, via Twitter and Facebook to SMBs, which includes keyword rich daily tweets and posts, as well as custom images. The white label platform can be comprehensively rebadged to fit the branding of…
IGEL’s bestselling thin client has a new look and new advantages when it comes to connectivity, installation, convenience and eco-friendliness. Reading, UK. 20th February 2014 – IGEL Technology today announced that its bestselling IGEL UD3 thin client model now has a new housing design improving the connectivity, versatility and eco-friendliness of the design. Identical in terms of construction, the IGEL IZ3 zero client, which allows access to virtualized desktops via Citrix HDX, Microsoft Remote FX or VMware Horizon View (PCoIP), also features the new housing. New design features include the slim shape, even easier VESA mounting, touch-sensitive buttons and the…
Event will feature experts from HBO Asia, MediaCorp, Samsung, StarHub, Tvinci, Telekom Malaysia and YouTube to provide essential knowledge and present case studies on OTT SINGAPORE, 20 February 2014 – With the ever increasing demand for mobile broadband anytime, anywhere, the explosive growth of Over-the-Top (OTT) content has accelerated rapidly with a staggering 352.4 million people expected to pay for access to OTT programming by 2016[1]. As Asian consumers continue to demand easily-accessible entertainment, OTT services such as pay TV are increasingly becoming a necessity in the region with revenues expected to grow to US$43.9 billion by 2018, according to…
Courion to discuss how to provide access to expanding universe of users without increasing risk or compromising complianceLONDON, UK, 20th February 2014 —Courion, a leading provider of intelligent identity and access management (IAM), today announced that it will be speaking at the 2014 Gartner Identity and Access Management Summit in London, taking place between 17 – 18th March. Kurt Johnson, Vice President of Strategy & Corporate Development at Courion will deliver a presentation entitled ‘Surviving the Explosion of Users, Access and Identities,’ to help attendees understand the effects of the complex and constantly changing user universe. As this universe of…
Canterbury Cathedral takes action following recent reports that public WiFi is being used to access explicit content and that 58% of venues worldwide currently have no content filtering in place.February 20th, 2014: Purple WiFi, the cloud-based Social WiFi software company, has announced that Canterbury Cathedral has successfully implemented the Purple WiFi platform to deliver a secure and legal Social WiFi solution, whilst offering free WiFi to visitors of its new Cathedral Café.Purple WiFi is cloud-based which means that it can work with practically any hardware and is scalable in terms of customer need and geographic location. It offers an alternative…
London, UK, 20 February 2014 – Steria, a leading provider of IT-enabled business services, announced today that it will help to drive efficiencies within Gloucestershire County Council’s ICT infrastructure under an innovative contract which will deliver savings in excess of 25% over current costs, whilst giving the Council the flexibility to respond effectively to changing demands in future. The five year contract will be operational from 1 April 2014, and will see Gloucestershire County Council invest in a programme of ICT innovation and change that will help drive efficiency and reduce overall operating costs in the wider Council organisation. Under…
Partnership to develop and sell Product Recommendation Analytics to mobile operators.Espoo, Finland – February 19, 2014: Today, Aito Technologies, a leading provider of customer experience analytics (CEA) for mobile operators, and Tecnotree, a global provider of telecom IT solutions for the management of products, customers and revenue, announce a partnership to jointly develop and sell Product Recommendation Analytics, a joint product offering recommending products and services to mobile operators’ subscribers.The joint partner product will be based on Aito CEA6, which is capable of detecting and combining usage patterns and trends, subscriber preferences, perceived customer experience and network performance, and then…
Through deploying 1st Touch (www.1sttouch.com) mobile workforce software running on Android technology, South Kesteven District Council’s repairs and maintenance operation has achieved significant quantifiable efficiency benefits. Based in South Lincolnshire, South Kesteven District Council has over 6250 properties in management, spread across a largely rural area covering 367 square miles. The area includes four towns Grantham, Bourne, Stamford and Deepings and numerous villages where many of the properties are located. These are mainly a mixture of general needs and supported housing units, comprising one and two bedroom flats and three bedroom houses. The Council also manages a number of schemes…
Essential app business guide launches at Mobile World Congress 2014STORY HIGHLIGHTS Apponomics—The Insider’s Guide to a Billion Dollar App Business is authored by analyst and mobile authority Peggy Anne Salz in conjunction with leading independent mobile advertising company InMobi. Apponomics—The Insider’s Guide to a Billion Dollar App Business is a free book that provides best practices and tips from established developers and industry experts to help app developers succeed in the competitive app marketplace.Apponomics—The Insider’s Guide to a Billion Dollar App Business will be available on February 24, 2014, at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Spain, or by…