London- 17 January 2014 – KYC Exchange Net AG, Switzerland, now offers a secure web-based communication platform for Know Your Customer (KYC) and Customer Due Diligence (CDD) purposes to the international banking community. Founded in June 2013, KYC Exchange Net AG started an international rigorous two-stage test phase in September and is now going live with the innovative platform which assists the Financial Industry to comply with Anti Money Laundering (AML) and KYC regulations. KYC Exchange Net’s platform increases efficiency and allows for the cost-effective exchange of KYC data between regulated financial institutions such as banks and their clients. In…
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Consolidation, new technologies, changing business models and skills shortages create major challenges for established supply networks[London, 17 January 2014] IT Europa, the leading provider of strategic business intelligence, news and analysis on the European ICT market and its channels, today announced its channel predictions for 2014. While an improving economic climate may mask the impact of some of the changes ahead, fundamental changes in both technologies and business models is set to cause casualties as well as creating new champions.The top 10 IT Europa European Channel Predictions for 2014 include:PCs continue to lose ground to other platforms, even in the…
Creator of Jenkins CI to Assume Strategic Technology RoleBrussels, Belgium. – January 17, 2014 – CloudBees, Inc., the Enterprise Platform as a Service (PaaS) innovation leader, today announced it has promoted Kohsuke Kawaguchi to the position of chief technology officer. Kawaguchi, the founder and current lead developer of the popular Jenkins continuous integration (CI) open source community, has served as an elite developer and architect for CloudBees since 2010.As the first chief technology officer in CloudBees’ four-year history, Kawaguchi will report to CEO Sacha Labourey and Senior Vice President of Products Steven G. Harris. He will be responsible for leading…
Video series launched as part of the Digital Agenda focus on accessible and education information for consumersThe European Commission has released a set of videos that aim to make IT and the Cloud more accessible to businesses and end-users as part of its Digital Agenda strategy. Only recently, Neelie Kroes, European Commissioner for the Digital Agenda, stressed the importance of cloud for the European economy in her speech at the Cloud for Europe conference in Berlin. As the cloud becomes a bigger part of our everyday lives, it is becoming more important for businesses to learn more about how it…
Meet the Clikkers, a series to communicate with school and university pupils and ignite interest in IT as part of Digital Agenda strategyThe European Commission has released a series of videos to encourage school and university pupils to engage with IT and learn more about how concepts like cloud computing affect their everyday lives. The lack of computer skills amongst young people is damaging job prospects, and the videos are one of the initiatives to improve that situation.The videos focus on the Clikkers, a fictional family that are put into different scenarios to demonstrate how the IT affects the day-to-day…
US $ 24 M FOR THE SUPPLY OF SPECIAL DHT CABLE SYSTEMS FOR O&G EXTRACTION APPLICATION.THIS NEW ASSIGNMENT FOLLOWS THE AWARD AS PETROBRAS “BEST SUPPLIER” RECENTLY RECEIVED.Milan, 16 January 2014 – Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, has been awarded a new contract worth approximately US $ 24 million, by the Brazilian oil company Petrobras.The award refers to special Down Hole Technology (DHT) systems for offshore oil and gas extraction application to be delivered in July 2014, that will be manufactured in the Group’s facilities in Bridgewater, NJ (USA) and Cariacica, Brazil, using…
Query service extends coverage to key markets – provides accurate mobile number portability information and helps companies to route SMS and voice traffic cost effectivelyMunich, 16 January, 2014 – Mobile interaction specialist tyntec today announces a greater geographical expansion of its Number Lookup service with the addition of new territories including the USA, South Africa, Australia and Germany. The new areas bring the total coverage footprint up to over 814 operator networks in which number lookups, also known as MNP (mobile number portability) checks or queries can be performed. Routing SMS and voice messages cost efficientlyNumber Lookup has a wide…
…Latest Version of Computop’s Payment Platform Utilized by Leading Global Merchants Features Additional Payment Methods and Collecting Services…Bamberg, Germany – 16 January, 2014 – Computop, a leading payment service provider (PSP), today announced the general availability of Computop Paygate 6.0. This latest version of the company’s multichannel global payment platform offers new features and functionality that make it even easier and faster for merchants to conduct business both domestically and internationally, and is fully SEPA enabled in preparation for the pan-European payment harmonization initiative due to go live in February and August 2014. The release of Computop Paygate 6.0 extends…
New Online Session Features Gartner Research Vice President Benoit Lheureux Discussing the Key Industry Trends Driving B2B Strategy GAITHERSBURG, MD – January 15, 2014 – GXS, a leading provider of B2B integration services, today announced a new on-demand webinar with tips for creating a successful B2B Integration strategy for the coming year featuring Benoit Lheureux of Gartner, a leading analyst firm. The session, “7 Things You Must Know (And Do) About Integration,” is now available to view. Disruptive technologies such as cloud, mobile, social computing, big data and the Internet of Things have revolutionised business and changed the way they…
New European whitepaper with exclusive workforce development trends available at Stand 140London – Wednesday, 15th January 2014 – Speexx, the award-winning leader in online corporate language training, will exhibit at the upcoming Learning Technologies, on 29th- 30th January 2014, held at Olympia 2, London.To coincide with the trade show, Speexx will release a new whitepaper highlighting this year’s challenges and opportunities for HR and L&D professionals. The Speexx Exchange 2013-14 annual survey, which involved 250+ learning professionals and HR Directors, provides valuable insight on how business agility and workforce development will also help drive online and mobile learning. The whitepaper,…