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• Xfinity Stores Nationwide to Open at 8:00 A.M. On September 22 for iPhone 8andnbsp;Launch

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Comcast is opening its Xfinity Stores nationwide at 8:00 a.m. local timeon September 22 in all of its markets to enable consumers to purchasethe new iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus. Xfinity Internet customers whoactivate a new Xfinity Mobile line in stores can get the next generationiPhone from Apple, and also trade in their qualifying devices andreceive a check for the value of that device within 30 days.Click here for more.
  
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• Worldwide Purpose-Built Backup Appliance (PBBA) Market Continues to Decline in the Second Quarter of 2017, According to IDC

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Worldwide purpose-built backup appliance (PBBA) company revenues weredown 16.2% year over year, totaling $728.5 million in the second quarterof 2017 (2Q17), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC)WorldwideQuarterly Purpose-Built Backup Appliance Tracker. Total PBBA opensystems factory revenue decreased 16.2% year over year during thequarter with revenues of $657.9 million. Mainframe systems sales werealso down 15.4% in 2Q17. Total worldwide PBBA capacity shipped for 2Q17totaled 858
  
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• World FTTx Market Database andamp; Report 2017: Markets as of December 2016 andamp; Forecasts up to 2021 - Research and Markets

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  The "WorldFTTx Market - Database andamp; Report: Markets as of December 2016 andamp; Forecastsup to 2021" report has been added to Research andMarkets' offering.Click here for more.
  
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• UniCare Health Plan in West Virginia Takes Action to Help Treat Substance Use Disorder Across the State

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  UniCare Health Plan of West Virginia, the state's largest provider ofMedicaid managed health care benefits, has funded the expansion of aninnovative program designed to address substance use disorders. Thisprogram is named Project ECHO, and is centered on mainstreamingsubstance use treatment as part of primary care to remove the stigmathat is sometimes associated with seeking care. By collaborating withthe West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute (WVCTSI),West Virginia Universi
  
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• Tencent And WeChat Deliver New Ways For U.S. Marketers To Directly Engage Nearly One Billion Chinese Consumers

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  NEW YORK , Sept.andnbsp;Tencent announced today the launch of a new suite of advertising solutions and resources that enable U.S. marketers to directly engage Chinese consumers on Tencentplatforms both in Chinaand while they travel abroad, including on the company's popular social messaging app, WeChat. These new offerings and the establishment of a dedicated U.S.-based support team provide U.S. brands and agencies with unique and powerful ways to capture attention, drive brand preference and in
  
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• Talari Networks: SD-WAN Event Speaking and Sponsorships Worldwide

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Talari Networks - innovator of the most reliable SD-WAN technology- announced its upcoming fall schedule for executive speaking andcorporate sponsorship IT infrastructure and networking industry eventsin the United States and Europe.Click here for more.
  
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• Syniverse Enables LTE Roaming for Alfa Telecom in Lebanon

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Syniversetoday announced that it has signed a multiyear agreement to provide LTEroaming and real-time monitoring services to Lebanon-based operatorAlfa, managed by Orascom TMT. The services support an enhanced 4G LTEexperience for roaming subscribers and those visiting Lebanon.Click here for more.
  
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• StubHub Center And Mobilitie Bring State-of-the-art Wireless Connectivity To StubHub Center, Home Of The LA Galaxy

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  CARSON, Calif. , Sept.andnbsp;StubHub Center, home of the five-time MLS Cup champions the LA Galaxy, announced a new partnership with Mobilitie, the largest privately held wireless infrastructure provider in the United States . The multiyear partnership, brokered by AEG Global Partnerships, establishes Mobilitie as the exclusive wireless communication services and Distributed Antenna System (DAS) provider of the multiuse sports stadium and will ensure fans have great wireless connectivity to the
  
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• Sterling Partners Announces New Partnership with World Fiber Technologies

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Sterling Partners (Sterling) has announced its partnership with WorldFiber (World Fiber) Technologies, LLC, a leading fiber optic networkcontractor headquartered in Alpharetta, GA. World Fiber engineers,designs, constructs and maintains fiber optic and wireless networks forU.S. and international clients operating in the telecommunications,intelligent transportation systems (ITS), open road tolling systems(ORT) and renewable energy business sectors.Click here for more.
  
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• SMB Telecom Voice and Data Services Market in the US - Drivers and Forecasts by Technavio

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Technavioanalysts forecast the SMBtelecom voice and data services market in the US to grow at aCAGR of over 6% during the forecast period, according to their latestreport.Click here for more.
  
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• Smart customer service app shortlisted for int'l award

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  The SWEEP Awards is a component of SWEEP, an internationally-recognized program under which Smart partners with the academe to raise the standards of engineering and IT education in the country. For more information on SWEEP, please visit https://www.facebook.com/sweepschools/Click here for more.
  
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• Smart City Networks Installs New Monitoring System to Enhance Customer Service at U.S. Convention Centers

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  LAS VEGAS , Sept.andnbsp;In the latest demonstration of its dedication to delivering exceptional customer service Smart City Networks, the country's leading telecommunications provider for the convention industry, has announced the installation of a new system that will monitor the networks at 39 convention centers and venues throughout the country in real time, improving reliability and reducing technical support response times. Click here for more.
  
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• Smart calls for entries to SWEEP innovation awards

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Smartandrsquo;s network rollout took a big bulk of PLDTandrsquo;s ramped-up capital expenditure program of P42.8 billion for 2016, which included the utilization of the new frequencies freed up with the acquisition of San Miguel Corporationandrsquo;s telco assets. [END]Click here for more.
  
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• Sigma Systems Chief Technology Officer to Address CSPs at Futurecom 2017

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Sigma Systems, the global leader in catalog-driven software, has todayannounced that its Chief Technology Officer, Catherine Michel, will bespeaking at Futurecom 2017 - the largest ICT event in Latin America.Click here for more.
  
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• ShoreTel Honored with Industry Accolades

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  SUNNYVALE, Calif. , Sept.andnbsp;ShoreTel®andnbsp;(NASDAQ: SHOR), a leading provider of communication solutions that make interactions simple, was recently honored with multiple awards recognizing the company's senior leadership, go to market approach and innovative technology solutions. Click here for more.
  
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• SGN Relies on CA Technologies to Secure its Digital Transformation Strategy

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  CA Technologies (NASDAQ:CA) today announced that SGN, one of the UnitedKingdom's largest gas distribution network companies, has chosen CAPrivileged Access Management to secure its cloud infrastructure.Click here for more.
  
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• Red Lion Introduces Industrial IP67 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switches with PoE

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  YORK, Pa. , Sept.andnbsp;Red Lion Controls, the global experts in communication, monitoring and control for industrial automation and networking, today announced new additions to its N-Tron® series of industrial Ethernet switches. The new Power over Ethernet (PoE) and non-POE models are designed for industrial applications requiring reliability, Gigabit performance, advanced management features and ease of use. Reliability maximizes network uptime, preventing lost production, or even worse,
  
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• RBC Global Asset Management Inc. Launches 7 New ETFs on NEO

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  AequitasNEO Exchange Inc. ("NEO Exchange" or "NEO") is pleased to announcethat RBC Global Asset Management Inc. ("RBC GAM Inc.") has launchedseven new Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) on NEO that began trading today.With the launch of these new index-tracking ETFs, RBC GAM Inc. becomesthe sixth and newest fund provider to list with NEO in 2017.Click here for more.
  
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• Public Safety LTE Market by Infrastructure, Services, Deployment Model, Applications And Region - Global Forecast to 2023

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  NEW YORK , Sept. "The overall public safety LTE market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 25.7%"The overall public safety LTE market is expected to be valued at USD 782.9 millionin 2017 and is projected to reach USD 3,091.3 millionby 2023, growing at a CAGR of 25.7% between 2017 and 2023. The government initiatives toward public safety, interoperability concerns, and rising demand for unmanned operations and remote surveillance is driving the public safety LTE market for infrastructure and service
  
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• New Research Underwritten By Vonage Correlates Advancements In Cloud Communications To Better Business Outcomes

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  HOLMDEL, N.J. , Sept. New research from International Data Corporation (IDC), sponsored by Vonage (NYSE: VG), a leading provider of business cloud communications, has uncovered powerful business advantages for companies using cloud communications. Businesses using both Unified-Communications-as-a-Service (UCaaS) for enhanced employee collaboration and Communications-Platform-as-a-Service (CPaaS) for deeper customer relationships have reported higher profitability, customer satisfaction, and spee
  
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• MilesTek Introduces Industrial M12 Cable Assemblies for use in Harsh Environments

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  DENTON, Texas , Sept.andnbsp;MilesTek, a leading manufacturer and supplier of products designed to address military and avionics applications, announced today that it has released a new series of M12 cable assemblies to address harsh environment networking.Click here for more.
  
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• Mendix, Adam Yasan of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company, and Nolan Ramsey of EPI-USE to Present: Building New Digital Insurance Products Using Rapid Application Development at Internet of Insurance Conference

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  BOSTON , Sept.andnbsp;Mendix, the fastest and easiest platform to create and continuously improve mobile and web applications, today announced that it will present at the Internet of Insurance conference taking place September 26- 27, 2017 in Austin, TX.The presentation will include a discussion of how using a low-code platform delivers a better customer experience via new digital insurance products.andnbsp; We will converse with Adam Yasan of Berkshire Hathaway Specialty Insurance Company ("BHS
  
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• Intelandrsquo;s Josh Walden to Keynote at CTA and TechCoandrsquo;s Innovate Celebrate

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  The Consumer Technology Association (CTA) today released a first look at InnovateCelebrate's conference schedule, where the biggest names in techmeet the world's most cutting-edge startups. Josh Walden, senior vicepresident and general manager of the New Technology Group, Intel, willdeliver a keynote address focusing on how Intel is driving the datarevolution. Innovate Celebrate will be held October 9-11 at the InterContinentalSan Francisco in California.Click here for more.
  
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• InfoVista and Cato Networks Announce Application Aware Managed SD-WAN Solution for Enterprises

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  PARIS andInfoVista,the leading provider of application performance orchestration solutionsfor a better connected and collaborative digital enterprise, and CatoNetworks, jointly announce at the SD-WAN Summit in Paris, theavailability of an integrated SD-WAN gateway solution for enterprises.The solution delivers a global, secure, application-aware network,optimized for the cloud and backed by best-in-class SLAs.Click here for more.
  
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• IdentityForce Mobile Named Gold Security Software Product Winner in 9th Annual 2017 Golden Bridge Awards

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  IdentityForce,Inc., a pioneer of identity protection solutions and services, todayannounced that its mobile app has won a Gold Security Software ProductAward from the 2017 Golden Bridge Awards® program. Released in May 2017, IdentityForceMobile enables members to spot fraud quickly from anywhere, as wellas view alerts and notifications immediately. The app's intuitivenavigation and features were designed and influenced by IdentityForcemembers through surveys and a preview community.Click her
  
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• Hanwha Techwin America Unveils Smart Doorbell

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  NEW YORK , Sept.andnbsp;Hanwha Techwin America (formerly Samsung Techwin America), a leader in consumer video monitoring and home surveillance products, today unveiled the Wisenet-SmartCam D1, the world's first video doorbell with face recognition alerts in the market.Click here for more.
  
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• Frontier Communications Operations in Florida Return to Near-Normal Levels Thanks to Reliability and Resiliency of FiOS All-Fiber Network

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Daily operations for Frontier Communications have returned to nearnormal levels after Hurricane Irma's punishing sweep through thecompany's six-county Florida service area (Hillsborough, Pinellas,Pasco, Polk, Manatee and Sarasota).Click here for more.
  
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• FreeWave Technologies Introduces Its Most Advanced OEM Embedded Radio to Date

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  BOULDER, Colo. , Sept.andnbsp;FreeWave Technologies, Inc. (www.freewave.com), a leader in industrial, secure Machine to Machine (M2M) and Internet of Things (IoT) wireless networking solutions, today announced the general availability of the ZumLink Z9-PC (http://bit.ly/ZumLink900), the latest in the company's line of 900 MHz radios designed for OEM and embedded applications. The radios are designed to function in rugged environments for a variety of applications across Industrial IoT (IIoT) mar
  
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• Electric Cooperatives Stepping in to Fill the Rural Broadband Gap

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  DENVER , Sept.andnbsp;Broadband telecommunications and internet access have become essential infrastructure for any community's future prosperity. However, today, people living in rural communities are four times more likely to lack access to broadband than those in urban communities.Click here for more.
  
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• DISH Airs Live 4K College Football from FOX Sports

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  DISH today announced that it will deliver select college football gamesfrom FOX Sports' FS1 in 4K, beginning with the Oklahoma-Baylor matchupon Saturday, September 23 at 6:30 p.m. ET. Games will be simulcast inthe pixel-packed format every weekend on DISH channel 540 throughoutfootball season for Hopper 3 customers.Click here for more.
  
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• Digital Guardian Showcases Collaboration with Microsoft Azure Information Protection at the Microsoft Ignite Conference

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Digital Guardian today announced it will be showcasing its collaborationwith Microsoft Azure Information Protection at the sold-out MicrosoftIgnite Conference, which takes place September 24-29, 2017 at theOrange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida.Click here for more.
  
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• CSG Wins Market Leadership Award from Frost andamp; Sullivan

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  CSGInternational (NASDAQ: CSGS), the trusted global partner to launchand monetize digitalservices, announces that Stratecast | Frost andamp; Sullivan has awardedthe company its 2017 Global Stratecast CSP Monetization Interconnect andamp;Settlement Market Leadership Award.Click here for more.
  
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• Comtech Telecommunications Corp. to Report Fiscal 2017 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Results on September 27th

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (Nasdaq:CMTL), aleading provider of products, systems and services for advancedcommunications solutions, today announced that it will report its fourthquarter and full year fiscal 2017 results after the market closes onWednesday, September 27, 2017. The Company has scheduled an investorconference call for Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 8:30 AM ET.Investors are invited to access a live webcast of the conference callfrom the investor relations section of the Comt
  
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• Combined Public Communications Announces Peter Hidalgo, Jr. as New Chief Commercial Officer

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  COLD SPRING, Ky. , Sept.andnbsp;Combined Public Communications (CPC), a provider of inmate phone service to public and private, adult and youth correctional facilities, has appointed Peter Hidalgo, Jr. as new Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). Pete will oversee all aspects of Sales, Marketing and Information Technology (IT) functions.Click here for more.
  
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• Clique Announces Health and Wellness Program

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  RESTON, Va. , Sept.andnbsp;The Clique executive team is proud to announce the official launch of their Clique Health and Wellness program.andnbsp; The program, which has been in Beta since January 2017 , provides Clique employees, customers, and partners access to cutting edge wellness programs and top tier health and wellness professionals.andnbsp; Currently including insight from a team of experts in nutrition, mental health, and fitness; the program is managed by ex-professional boxer, and Co
  
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• Cincinnati Bell Inc. Announces Proposed Offering of $350 Million of Senior Notes Due 2025

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  Cincinnati Bell Inc. (NYSE: CBB) (the "Company") today announced thecommencement of a private offering of $350 million aggregate principalamount of senior notes due 2025 (the "Notes") by CB Escrow Corp., anOhio corporation and wholly owned subsidiary of the Company (the"Issuer"), subject to market and other conditions. The offering of theNotes is part of the financing of the cash portion of the mergerconsideration for the previously announced acquisition of HawaiianTelcom Holdco, Inc. ("Hawaiian
  
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• CalAmp Partners with GetWireless to Extend Customized IoT Services to Small and Medium-Sized Businesses

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  IRVINE, Calif. , and EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. , Sept. CalAmp (NASDAQ: CAMP), a telematics pioneer leading transformation in a global connected economy, and GetWireless, a leading value-added distributor,andnbsp;have partnered to extend access to CalAmp'sandnbsp;products and solutions into a broader marketplace of value-added resellers, system integrators, regional network operators and telematics service providers (TSPs) that deliver customized telematics and IoT services to small and medium-sized bu
  
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• BOSS Revolution Offers Help Following Earthquakes in Mexico

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  NEWARK, N.J. , Sept. Following the devastating earthquakes that recently struck Mexico , BOSS Revolution is offering free calling and no-fee money transfers from the US to Mexicothrough Saturday, September 30 , 2017.andnbsp;Click here for more.
  
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• ATandT AUDIENCE Network to Premiere Season 2 of andquot;Religion of Sportsandquot; Nov. 15 at 8 p.m. ET/PT

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  EL SEGUNDO, Calif. , Sept. Following a successful debut season, ATandamp;T* AUDIENCE® Network will kick off the second season of its original documentary series "Religion of Sports" Nov. 15at 8 p.m. ET /PT. Click here for more.
  
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• ArriveHome Launches Real Estate App with REcolorado, Giving Home Shoppers the Fastest Way to See a Property for Sale

  23-09-2017 23:17 via feedproxy.google.com
  GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. , Sept.andnbsp;ArriveHome LLC, a real estate technology company, and REcolorado, the provider of the top home search site REcolorado.com and largest multiple listing service (MLS) in Colorado , today announced the launch of the new ArriveHome app for iOS and Android mobile devices. Additionally, the two companies announced a partnership that will give REcolorado's 22,000 subscribers exclusive access to the app.Click here for more.
  
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• Week in Review, September 23

  23-09-2017 00:03
  Toys R Us woes; Google, steel deal, Ryanair and Alphabet City in the news
  
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