Chris Halbard joins Synchronoss’ executive team to drive international growthBRIDGEWATER, NJ & LONDON, UK – March 17 2014 – Synchronoss Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: SNCR), the mobile innovation leader that provides cloud solutions and software-based activation for connected devices across the globe, today announced the appointment of Mr. Chris Halbard as EVP and President, International, Synchronoss. In this role, Chris will lead the direction and execution of the company’s international business development initiatives and operations. Specifically, he will be responsible for driving global growth and international sales initiatives.Prior to joining Synchronoss, Chris was the Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer…
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Petrotechnics will explore how new technology can be used to manage operational risk and improve production efficiency.Houston, 17 March 2014 -Petrotechnics, the global leader in transforming frontline operational performance and lowering operational risk, will be delivering a key presentation to senior leaders on how new technology can provide real time dynamic visualization of asset integrity risk and enhance decision making. It will address how they can better manage their asset integrity challenges at the Oil & Gas Asset Integrity Management Conference held at the Houston Marriott Hotel from 24-26 March 2014.The conference will feature presentations from senior executives of organizations…
Devon, UK, and Prague, Czech Republic – March, 17 2014 – Sub10 Systems, experts in the development of millimetre wave wireless bridges, has signed a distribution agreement with Alcoma. The partnership will enable Alcoma’ partners and customers to benefit from Sub10’s complete wireless ethernet bridge range.Sub10, which attended last month’s Mobile World Congress, recently conducted successful trials of its technology with major telco operators Vodafone and Virgin. The success of these trials has paved the way for the technology to be deployed, with Alcoma joining Sub10’s growing list of international customers, which also includes Diode Spain.Alcoma is a leading designer…
Finalisation of Broadband Forum’s TR-249 creates level playing field and confirms testing platforms for Vectored VDSL2 systemsFor further information please watch the latest interview with Doug Hay, CEO of AIMS: http://www.proactive-pr.com/videos/aims/malta/ Fife, Scotland, UK – March 17th 2014 – AIMS International, one of the foremost innovators and suppliers of cutting edge software solutions to the Broadband industry, has welcomed the finalisation of the Broadband Forum Technical Report on testing for Vectored VDSL2 systems – TR-249. The company, a Broadband Forum member, has been developing its testing platform in accordance with the proposals in the draft technical report and is ready…
Richard Aston Appointed Vice President of Services Slough, UK, 17th March 2014: Logicalis, the international IT solutions, managed services and cloud provider, today announced the appointment of Richard Aston as Vice President of Services. Richard has been brought on board to drive further expansion of Logicalis’ Services business in the UK, as the company continues to align its service offerings under a single portfolio brand, Optimal™.Richard joins Logicalis from Fujitsu where his most recent role was Head of Solutions and Architecture. He has over 25 years experience in the industry with an extensive background in all aspects of IT operations;…
No stranger to success in Africa, leading E-CTRM Vendor Aspect Enterprise Solutions prepares to once again sponsor ARA Week, the regions key annual gathering of oil industry professionals. Aspect will highlight enhanced physical operations functionality, and its ability to remotely service customers due to its powerful Cloud technology at the upcoming African Refiners’ Association (ARA) Week, in Marrakech March 24th to 28th.Users of Aspect’s market data and analytics portal, AspectDSC and its trade and risk management solution AspectCTRM now total in the hundreds across Angola, Republic Of Benin, Congo, Cameroon, Cote d’Ivoire, Ghana, Kenya, Mali, Nigeria, Senegal and South Africa.Some…
Dubai, UAE, 17 March 2014 – LTE leaders with interests across the Middle East and North Africa will gather in May for LTE MENA 2014, the only dedicated LTE event in the region. The event serves as platform to bring together key decision makers in the LTE ecosystem and allows discussion on the issues and challenges facing today’s telco operators and service providers. This year’s event will be bigger than ever before, with 800+ attendees, 40+ sponsors and exhibitors and 50+ CxO/director level operator speakers.Mobile data is growing faster in the MENA region than anywhere else in the world with…
London, 17th March 2014 – InfiNet Wireless, a leading global manufacturer and provider of carrier-grade wireless infrastructure solutions for Fixed Broadband Wireless Access (FBWA) and wireless connectivity, is pleased to announce a new distribution partnership with Royal Telecom, which will support the company’s on-going efforts to expand its wireless network offerings and global presence into the Colombian marketplace. Royal Telecom was established in 1999 and has since been a major player in the Colombian telecoms arena, developing a strong recognition nationwide from Bogota, Medellin, Cali, Cartagena and Bucaramanga to Barranquilla.Royal Telecom’s highly qualified and internationally certified team of wireless experts…
Flexiant’s Head of Research Projects, Craig Sheridan to present keynote on “Cloud Computing: The SME and Industry Perspective”Livingston and London, UK – 14 March 2014 – Flexiant will join more than 400 European Internet stakeholders at this year’s Future Internet Assembly in Athens from 18-20 March 2014. Flexiant’s Head of Research Projects, Craig Sheridan, will share his views in a pre-FIA workshop keynote session “Cloud Computing: The SME and Industry Perspective” on Tuesday 18th March 2014 within the “Future of Cloud Computing” track. With a focus on service providers and the increasing need for advances in multi-grained elastic provisioning, Sheridan…
New Distributor and IGEL Sydney office underline ANZ commitmentSydney, Australia 14 March, 2014 – IGEL Technology has appointed WhiteGold Solutions Pty Ltd as a distributor in Australia and New Zealand. The appointment reflects IGEL’s continued commitment to supporting and expanding its partner network and in increasing awareness and adoption of Thin/Zero Client and Virtual Desktop technologies across Australia and New Zealand.Alastair Welsh, IGEL South Asia General Manager, said: “With the recent opening of IGEL’s new office in Australia, this appointment is a continuation of our commitment to providing choice, flexibility and the highest levels of service and support to our…
Theale, UK (13 March 2014) – ABBYY, a leading provider of document recognition, data capture, and linguistic technologies and services, today announced that Companies House has deployed ABBYY FlexiCapture to help the government agency automate their key document handling processes.Companies House, an executive agency for the Department of Business Innovation and Skills, is using ABBYY FlexiCapture Server, to automate its paper-based business processes and reduce the high volume of paper it currently handles on a daily basis.By integrating ABBYY software into its existing document workflow system, Companies House is able to reduce the intensive admin time and costs involved in…
Cloud pioneer predicts growth will outstrip sector forecasts Cloud CTRM vendor Aspect Enterprise Solutions has made a confident prediction that the current financial year will be its best yet – the seventh in succession – with growth of its CTRM revenues of between 20 and 30%. Aspect, a pioneer 13 years ago with Web-based technology for the ETRM/CTRM space, is continuing to gain ground through customer wins – thanks in part to a ramped up presence in North America – while much of the rest of the sector is seeing growth only through acquisition.The prediction comes during an exclusive video…
Computop partners will showcase e-commerce solutions at Internet Retailing Expo London, England – March 13, 2014 – Computop, a leading payment service provider (PSP), is strengthening its global position through an extended partnership with eShopWorld, a leading provider of cross border e-commerce software, and services, and Billpay, leading providers for online payment methods dedicated to key European markets. The strategic alliance aims to bring customers an integrated ecommerce, logistics and secure payment platform to support growth in international markets. The partnership follows Computop’s recent introduction of Paygate 6.0, the latest version of the company’s multi-channel global payment platform which is…
Hopster Launches With Unlimited, On-Demand TV And Learning App For Kids Aged 2-6 No Ads, No Unexpected In-App Payments – Only Good Stuff13 March, 2014 – LONDON, UK – Parents concerned about the quality of kids TV, bamboozled by the choice of mobile apps, or frustrated with ads and unexpected in-app payments need worry no longer. Hopster, the new unlimited, subscription based TV and learning app for preschoolers makes screen time good for kids and guilt-free for parents by combining world-class kids TV shows with fun learning games.Family viewing habits are changing. Kid’s total time spent watching TV is in…
UK-headquartered cloud HR software vendor announces strategic executive management moves to drive growth with Adam Hale as new CEO, Nic Scott as President, Fairsail Americas and ex-Sage CEO Paul Walker as new investorReading, UK & San Francisco 13 March 2014 – Fairsail today announced the appointment of Adam Hale to the position of CEO, building on Fairsail’s record performance in 2013, when it announced a 200% increase in sales. Previously Executive Chairman, Adam will take on the role operating out of the company’s Reading-based headquarters, assuming overall responsibility for global commercial operations and providing the leadership required to fulfil the…
London startup wins out over 450 applicants from 60 countriesHanover, March 12th, 2014 – Since Monday, 50 startups from 17 countries have been presenting their innovative business models related to the topic of Big Data in the CODE_n hall 16 at CeBIT. The CODE_n jury has reached a decision: The coveted CODE_n award and prize money in the amount of EUR 30,000 were awarded to London-based Viewsy (http://www.viewsy.com/). “With their business models, all of our finalists add their own exciting touch to the topic of the future of Big Data. With Viewsy, we award a young company that impressively demonstrates…
Common template to ease interworking among devices and applications12 March 2014 Two world leading organisations, HGI and Broadband Forum (BBF), will discuss, during a Smart Home Task Force meeting of HGI, recommendations for a universal template which will facilitate interworking between home devices and smart home applications. The universal template is a component of a logical abstraction layer that is used to provide smart home services to broadband consumers. The aim of the abstraction layer is to allow smart home applications authored by different companies to easily connect to devices using one of several smart home interface technologies. The applications…
Intermedia bucks industry trend by upping Advisor commissions by 33% Reading, UK – Wednesday 12 March, 2014 — In an era of shrinking margins for the IT channel, Intermedia continues to make the cloud much more profitable for MSPs and VARs in the EMEA region.Intermedia is the world’s largest one-stop shop for cloud IT services and business applications, including hosted Exchange, Lync, Sharepoint, Email Archiving and other services. Its industry leading Partner Programme allows MSPs and VARs choose on a customer-by-customer basis between Intermedia’s Private Label model (in which the partner manages pricing, bundling billing, branding and every other aspect…
Clear charging structure, price guarantee and easy-to-use platform helps bridge the advice gapLondon, March 12th, 2014 – FE (Financial Express) has today launched Trustnet Direct (www.trustnetdirect.com), a direct to consumer investment guide and transactional platform that helps retail investors achieve their financial goals. With the investment platform space becoming increasingly congested, Trustnet Direct will offer a simple pricing structure, along with a guarantee that platform fees will be fixed for at least three years. Furthermore, as one of the most trusted names in the Financial Services Industry, FE has designed the new service to allow all investors to benefit from…
12 March 14 – itec announced today a new business operation and expansion that services IT vendors, resellers, and distributors in over 90 countries, including an exclusive partnership with SMART Technologies Inc. Since 1996 when the business founded its partnership with Cisco, itec has forged ahead year after year building strategic partnerships with AT&T, BBC and Snap-On providing white-labelled IT resources, helpdesk and hardware and software support services – never dealing direct with end customers and always recognising its position as a 3rd party provider. The partnership with SMART agreed mid-2013 meant the itec business had to significantly grow its…