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• Vivendi’s Amos Genish appointed as TIM CEO by Vivendi CEO

  28-09-2017 19:45
  Long-shot Amos Genish has sensationally been plucked from obscurity at Vivendi to run Italian operator TIM in a move nobody saw coming at all.
  In a crazy coincidence he will find himself working closely with his former boss at Vivendi – Arnaud de Puyfontaine – who just happens to be Chairman of the TIM board. What are the chances of that eh?
  “It is a privilege and an honour to have been appointed Chief Executive Officer of TIM, a company that has a great history and a bright fu
  
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• Huawei has another go at slicing the 5G euphoria

  28-09-2017 19:05
  Huawei has unveiled its latest breakthrough in the world of smart grids, with a bit of 5G network slicing magic.
  At the PT Expo China 2017 in Beijing, Huawei successfully demonstrated 5G network slicing application for smart grids, in what it has claimed is a world first. Such an implementation of 5G is designed to restore power to affected areas in 300ms.
  The technology itself is based on Huawei’s 5G Core solution Service-Oriented Core (SOC), part of its E2E 5G solution, and dem
  
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• Resilient plc and Business Systems Ltd partner to address market demand for GDPR and MiFID II compliance solutions

  28-09-2017 18:30
  London, 28th September 2017 – Resilient plc and Business Systems (UK) Ltd today announced a strategic partnership to address the growing market demand for call recording solutions enabling compliance to both MiFID II and GDPR. These forthcoming regulations, due to come into UK law in January 2018 and May 2018 respectively, place great demands on organisations that need to record their business telephone calls, with significant penalties for firms that are non-compliant. The challenge these
  
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• BlackBerry rides high on shift to software and services

  28-09-2017 17:45
  Once-struggling phonemaker’s revenues and profits beat market forecasts
  
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• Infographic: What Brits think of the smart home

  28-09-2017 17:35
  The smart home is proving to be one of the most hotly contested areas of the burgeoning technology industry, but how do we actually feel about the idea of a connected home.
  One thing we can guarantee is the tide is turning one way, and there’s no going back now. Even if you resist the most obvious technologies in the connected society, just by using a smartphone you are already contributing to it. Whether it is Facebook or Google Maps or Clash of Clans, you have already aided the data econ
  
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• Cambium Networks signs up Ingram Micro as key distributor for wireless connectivity solutions

  28-09-2017 16:34
  Agreement will see Ingram Micro expand into the IIoT space and continue Cambium Networks’ expansion across Europe Zagreb, Croatia, September 28, 2017 – Cambium Networks, a leading global provider of wireless broadband networking solutions, today announced it has executed an agreement with Ingram Micro as a new distributor. Under the agreement, Croatia-based Ingram Micro will distribute the full range of Cambium Networks’ products throughout Southeast Europe; including Croatia,
  
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• TSAT Expands its Canadian Satellite Offerings with Alpine Satcom Partnership

  28-09-2017 15:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  OSLO, Norway , Sept.andnbsp;TSAT, a leading supplier of satellite communications networking solutions for the utility market, today announced its partnership with Alpine Satcom. Alpine and TSAT will be working together as the new TSAT 4000 platform rolls out into utility and other industrial IoT applications. The partnership expands the TSAT offering beyond equipment to include spectrum leases, installation, network management and hub services. The first TSAT 4000 hub is to be installed near Cal
  
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• Supermicro présente le plus vaste portefeuille de systèmes de GPU optimisés pour les GPU Tesla V100 de NVIDIA

  28-09-2017 15:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  Offrant les meilleures fonctionnalités de sa catégorie, et notamment une densité maximale de GPU, la prise en charge de la prochaine génération de NVLink ainsi qu'un service et un support mondiaux, le vaste portefeuille de systèmes GPU de Supermicro offre aux clients la capacité unique de faire correspondre leur charge de travail et les exigences de leurs centres de données à la configuration optimale du systèmeClick here for
  
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• Supermicro führt breitestes Angebot an optimierten GPU-Systemen für NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPUs ein

  28-09-2017 15:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  Durch Bereitstellung der besten Funktionen in ihrer Klasse, darunter maximale GPU-Dichte, Unterstützung von NVLink der nächsten Generation sowie globaler Service und Support, bietet das ausgedehnte Angebot an Supermicro GPU-Systemen Kunden die einzigartige Fähigkeit, ihre Anforderungen bei der Arbeitslast und in Rechenzentren mit der optimalsten Konfiguration zusammenzubringenClick here for more.
  
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• Royole Corporation Raises $800M USD in Series D Funding

  28-09-2017 15:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  FREMONT,andnbsp;Calif., Sept. Royole Corporation, today announces that it has raised a total of ~$800M USDin its Series D round of funding and holds Cooperation Agreements from top investors including: Bank of China , Industrial and Commercial Bank of China , China CITIC Bank, Agricultural Bank of China , Ping An Bank, Warmsun Holding Group, Hanfor Capital, SPD Bank, Zhonghai Shengrong Capital, and Tanshi Capital. Royole is a leading innovator and manufacturer of next-generation human-machine in
  
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• Perficient to Demonstrate Skype for Business Contact Center Solution at Microsoft Ignite 2017

  28-09-2017 15:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  Perficient,Inc. (NASDAQ: PRFT) ("Perficient"), the leading digitaltransformation consulting firm serving Global 2000® and other largeenterprise customers throughout North America, today announced it isdemonstrating its new Clarity Connect contact center solution andcustomer relationship management integration during MicrosoftIgnite 2017, continuing through Sept. 29 at the Orange CountyConvention Center in Orlando, Fla.Click here for more.
  
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• Cloudify Appoints NFV and SDN Pioneer Krish Prabhu as Strategic Advisor

  28-09-2017 15:37 via feedproxy.google.com
  Cloudify,provider of cloud-native software for automating operations forapplication and network services, today announced that Dr. Krish A.Prabhu, technology leader and veteran of global telecommunicationsindustry leaders, has joined the company as a special strategic advisor.Click here for more.
  
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• Telit issues profit warning and launches fresh reviews

  28-09-2017 14:19
  Tech company looks at financials and operations after chief departs under cloud
  
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• EE is A-OK in the UK but oh no O2

  28-09-2017 14:14
  EE is top of OpenSignal’s ranking for peak speed tests in the UK, but the rest aren’t too far behind. Well, aside from O2 that is.
  This is of course a slightly misleading metric, how often are we going to get the fastest possible speeds on our smartphones, but it will put a bounce in the step of a few people. The results themselves were taken as an average, examining only the fastest LTE tests collected from OpenSignal’s user community. And here are the results:
  EE with average
  
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• TIM reportedly set to install Vivendi man as CEO – now there’s a shock

  28-09-2017 14:10
  The farce that is Vivendi’s control over Italian operator TIM despite being a minority shareholder looks set to take an inevitable turn with its third CEO in two years.
  Reuters has inside sources that claim TIM will appoint Vivendi’s Chief Convergence Officer – Amos Genish – as its new CEO, following the departure of Flavio Cattaneo a couple of months ago. It’s the latest chapter in a saga that has seem Vivendi appear to assume total control over TIM despite owning
  
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• Zedge to Report Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2017 Results

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Zedge, Inc., (NYSE MKT:ZDGE) will report its financial and operationalresults for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2017 on Wednesday,October 18, 2017.Click here for more.
  
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• Vungle Continues Global Expansion with New Singapore Office to Support Rapid Growth in APAC

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  SAN FRANCISCO , Sept. Vungle, the leading performance marketing platform for in-app video ads, today announced it has opened an office in Singapore , the latest step in its expansion throughout the Asia-Pacificregion (APAC). This investment was driven by the rapid growth in revenue from accounts in the region. Revenue from publishers based in Southeast Asiaand Indiagrew by 177 percent in the second quarter of 2017 when compared to the prior year.Click here for more.
  
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• Voinext.com Launches Global Customer andldquo;Free Callandrdquo; Service for Businesses Online

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Voinext.com has launched in the UK and Ireland a newservice which will allow potential and existing customersclick on a website and call that company free from anywhere in the world.There are no software, hardware or installation costs and the companyonly pays per call received (between 1p to 5p per minute).Click here for more.
  
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• US Signal Launches DRaaS Tiers for Customized Protection

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. , Sept.andnbsp;Grand Rapids, Michigan -based US Signal andnbsp;today announced it has enhanced its popular disaster recovery as a service (DRaaS) offering to include two service tiers: standard and premium. Doing so will allow the IT solution provider's customers to customize their DR plans to meet specific business requirements and risk profiles. Click here for more.
  
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• Triton Digital Expands Partnership with One Media Sales to Boost Programmatic Audio Advertising in the Netherlands

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  TritonDigital®, a leading technology provider for the global audioindustry, announced today an expansion of their partnershipwith the largest radio sales house in the Netherlands, OneMedia Sales (OMS), whereby OMS will operate Triton's programmaticaudio advertising marketplace, a2x, in the Netherlands. This partnershipenables advertisers and agencies throughout the Netherlands to buydigital audio advertising programmatically for the first time, with theability to scale their campaigns across
  
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• Talman Consultants, LLC Announces Move To National Building

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  CHICAGO , Sept.andnbsp;Talman Consultants, LLC (Talman), one of the fastest growing engineering design consulting firms in Chicago , announced today its move to the National Building located at 125 S Clark Street, Chicago, ILin the heart of Chicago'sLoop District. Click here for more.
  
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• T-Systems Introduces Video Analytics-as-a-Service

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  TEMPE, Ariz. , Sept.andnbsp;T-Systems, Deutsche Telekom's corporate customer arm, is introducing "Video Analytics-as-a-Service" (VAaaS). This complete turnkey service is designed to help enterprises derive real-time value through the use of advanced analytics of existing or new video surveillance, visibility applications, storage, local and cloud computing, in a very simple way - all delivered on a pure OpEx basis and allowing customers to leverage existing video surveillance investments. Click
  
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• Supermicro Introduces Broadest Portfolio of GPU Optimized Systems for NVIDIA Tesla V100 GPUs

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  SAN JOSE, Calif. , Sept.andnbsp;Super Micro Computer, Inc.andnbsp;(NASDAQ: SMCI), a global leader in enterprise computing, storage, and networking solutions and green computing technology, today announced support for NVIDIA Tesla V100 PCI-E and V100 SXM2 GPUs on its industry leading portfolio of GPU server platforms. Click here for more.
  
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• Supermicro apresenta o mais amplo portfólio de sistemas de GPU otimizados para GPUs Tesla V100 da NVIDIA

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  SAN JOSE, Califóandnbsp;A Super Micro Computer, Inc.andnbsp;(NASDAQ: SMCI), líder mundial em soluções de computação, armazenamento e redes empresariais, bem como em tecnologia de computação verde, anunciou hoje o suporte para GPUs Tesla V100 PCI-E e V100 SXM2 da NVIDIA em seu portfólio líder do setor de plataformas de servidores GPU. Click here for more.
  
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• Spectrum Enterprise Expands Availability of Hosted Voice Solution

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  STAMFORD, Conn. , Sept. Spectrum Enterprise, a part of Charter Communications (NASDQ: CHTR), today announced the expanded availability of Spectrum Enterprise Hosted Voice, a core component of the hosted communications portfolio. The service is now available in 14 states, with planned availability across Spectrum Enterprise's national footprint by the end of 2017. Spectrum Enterprise Hosted Voice helps clients simplify the management and maintenance of their communications services, acquire the l
  
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• Smart City Joins City of Anaheim and Visit Anaheim for Grand Opening of the Anaheim Convention Center

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  ANAHEIM, Calif. , Sept.andnbsp;Smart City Networks, the country's leading telecommunications provider for the hospitality and convention industry, recently joined leaders from the City of Anaheimin celebrating the grand opening of the AnaheimConvention Center's ACC North. Click here for more.
  
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• SightSpace Pro Mobile Expands Augmented and Virtual Reality for Architecture and Construction

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  BOULDER, Colo. , Sept.andnbsp;Limitless Computing® Inc., the award-winning leading provider of 3D mobile Augmented Reality (AR), today announced SightSpace® Pro 4.0 for immersive and interactive visualization of 3D models in real-world environments for Apple and Android users. Click here for more.
  
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• Scality Broadens Its Multi-Cloud Footprint With Scality Connect For Microsoft Azure

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  SAN FRANCISCOandnbsp;and ORLANDO, Fla. , Sept.andnbsp;Today at Microsoft Ignite 2017, Scality, a world leader in object and cloud storage, announced immediate availability of Scality Connect for Microsoft Azure Blob Storage. Scality Connect enables any application that works with Amazon S3 to support Microsoft Azure Blob Storage without modification. Scality Connect is implemented as a stateless container within a customer's Azure subscription, providing extreme scale-out performance in addition
  
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• Rubrik Announces Alta 4.1 Release with Rich Enhancements to Multi-Cloud Data Management

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  PALO ALTO, Calif. , Sept.andnbsp;Rubrik today announced the 4.1 release of its Cloud Data Management platform. Rubrik Alta 4.1 completes support for all major cloud providers with a new Google Cloud Platform integration. The release also broadens support for Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Microsoft Azure, making it easier than ever for companies, governments and nonprofits to keep and use their data anytime, anywhere. Click here for more.
  
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• RingCentral Glip Wins Gold Stevie Award in Messaging Category at the 2017 International Business Awards

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  RingCentral,Inc. (NYSE:RNG), a leading provider of global enterprise cloudcommunications and collaboration solutions, has won a Gold Stevie Awardin Messaging as part of the 14thAnnual International Business Awards. The International BusinessAwards honor accomplishments by companies serving all aspects of worklife.Click here for more.
  
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• Rejecting Global AandT Noteholders Group Enter Formal Agreement To Block Global AandT Restructuring Proposal

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  NEW YORK , Sept. The Rejecting Noteholders Group of Global Aandamp;T ("The Rejecting Noteholders," also known as the "Dechert Group"), has executed an agreement opposing Global Aandamp;T's restructuring proposal, thereby blocking the Company's ability to gain the necessary noteholder approval for its proposal, which is 1/3 of noteholder support, from the Company's 10% Senior Secured Notes due in 2019. Media reports had indicated Global Aandamp;T intended to commence a consent solicitation for it
  
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• Qualys Launches Disruptive File Integrity Monitoring Cloud App for Simplified Detection of Unauthorized Change and Policy Violations

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  REDWOOD CITY, Calif. , Sept. Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of cloud-based security and compliance solutions, today announced general availability of its highly scalable and centralized File Integrity Monitoring (FIM) Cloud App, a new extension to the Qualys Cloud Platform that reduces the cost and complexity of detecting policy and compliance-related changes across sprawling IT environments, and for compliance with increasingly prescriptive regulations. Click here f
  
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• Pasternack Introduces New Line Of Waveguide To Coax Adapters In Sizes WR-10 To WR-430

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  IRVINE, Calif. , Sept.andnbsp;Pasternack, a leading provider of RF, microwave and millimeter wave products, has released a new line of waveguide to coax adapters that cover a frequency range of 1.7 GHz to 110 GHz in 21 waveguide bands. Typical applications include instrumentation, test benches, high efficiency RF/Microwave transmission, SATCOM, MILCOM, radar and telecom.Click here for more.
  
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• NTT Com Expands DRaaS Offering by Leveraging Microsoft Azure Site Recovery

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Today at MicrosoftIgnite 2017, NTTCommunications Corporation (NTT Com), the information andcommunications technology (ICT) solutions business within the NTTGroup (TYO:9432), announced that it has enhanced its DisasterRecovery-as-a-Service (DRaaS) offering by leveraging Microsoft AzureSite Recovery. Providing capabilities previously too expensive orcomplex for on-premises solutions, the new DRaaS offering enablesreplication of enterprise workloads to an NTT Com data center orMicrosoft Azure,
  
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• NOS Selects Metrological to Deliver Integrated OTT Experiences

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  ROTTERDAM, Netherlands , Sept. NOS, Portugal'sprimary cable operator serving more than 1.6 million video households, is advancing its UMA personalized television experience to the next level with the deployment of Metrological's Application Platform, WPE (Web Platform for Embedded) browser and WPE cloud architecture. With the Metrological Application Platform, NOS can launch a cloud-based TV App Store for its subscribers. WPE offers pre-integrated software plugins to integrate premium OTT servic
  
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• MIPI Alliance Invites Developers in Mobile, IoT and Sensor Integration to DevCon Event in Bangalore, India

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  The MIPI®Alliance, an international organization that develops interfacespecifications for mobile and mobile-influenced industries, todayannounced highlights of its forthcoming developers conference, MIPIDevCon Bangalore. The one-day event will provide education, technicaltraining and a networking forum for implementers of MIPI specifications.Click here for more.
  
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• Media Alert: Recondo Technology to Host Webinar on Automating Prior Authorization Requests

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  DENVER , Sept.andnbsp;Recondo Technology is hosting a complimentary webinar on how hospitals can automate one of their most onerous administrative tasks, requesting prior authorization from payers for scheduled services. Members of the media, hospital revenue cycle professionals and others interested in learning how automation can obtain information from payers at an unprecedented speed and scale are invited to attend.Click here for more.
  
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• Market Sizing Can Help in Identifying Accurate Target Markets in the Telecom Industry, Says Infiniti

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Infiniti Research, a global market intelligence solutions provider, hasannounced the release of their new marketsizing assessment on the telecom industry. The client, a leadingtelecom industry player, wanted to understand the complexitiesassociated with market segmentation. The client wanted to understand thecurrent market performance and potential opportunities available to themin the telecom market space.Click here for more.
  
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• Lattice Semiconductor to Hold Analyst andamp; Investor Day on October 12

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  LatticeSemiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC), the leading provider ofcustomizable smart connectivity solutions, today announced that it willhold an analyst and investor day on October 12, 2017 at the ShelburneNYC Hotel. A live webcast and replay will be available for those unableto attend the presentations in person.Click here for more.
  
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• Kaymera Joins the VMware Mobile Security Alliance to Provide Advanced Mobile Defense Solutions

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Kaymera Technologies Ltd, the leader in mobile security for enterprisesand sensitive government domains, has today announced that it has joinedthe VMware Mobile Security Alliance.Click here for more.
  
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• Hyosung Cho Hyun Joon President Accelerates Discovery of New Growth Engines

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Hyosung(KRX:004800) President Cho Hyun Joon is concentrating on discovery anddevelopment of new growth engines. A good example of promising growthengines is 'xtrm Voice of Consumer' which was debuted by Hyosung's ITaffiliate Hyosung ITX. It is an artificial intelligence solution thatautomatically converts voice conversation between call center counselorsand customers into texts and analyzes and manages them. It illustratesHyosung's accelerated efforts to discover new growth engines that areorien
  
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• HGC and VEON join forces to address customer needs of multinational enterprises

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  AMSTERDAMand HONG KONG , Sept. 27,andnbsp;andnbsp;VEON Ltd. (NASDAQ: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a leading global provider of connectivity and internet services, and Hutchison Global Communications Limited (HGC), a leading fixed-line operator, IT service provider and carrier's carrier, today announced a business collaboration to grow businesses in the enterprise market.andnbsp;Click here for more.
  
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• Hammer Fiber Board of Directors appoints new corporate secretary

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  POINT PLEASANT BEACH, N.J. , Sept.andnbsp;Michael Adamcik has been appointed Corporate Secretary of Hammer Fiber Optic Holdings (OTC:HMMR), effective immediately.andnbsp;andnbsp; Mr. Adamcik comes from the management team of Hammer's wholly owned subsidiary, Hammer Fiber Optic Investments, D/B/A Hammer Fiber.andnbsp;Mr. Adamcik has served various roles at Hammer Fiber since its founding and has been instrumental in the continued development and success of the corporation.andnbsp; Click here for
  
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• Grandstream Expands Networking Solutions Portfolio with addition of an Outdoor Long-Range WiFi Access Point

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  Grandstream, connecting the world since 2002 with award-winning unifiedcommunications solutions, today announced a new addition to their GWNseries of Networking Solutions. The GWN7600LRis the first long-range outdoor WiFi Access Point in Grandstream'sportfolio. Ideal for outdoor long-range WiFi solutions and optimized forsecure low-latency voice andamp; video applications, the GWN7600LR featurestop-tier 300 meter WiFi coverage range, supports 450+ WiFi clients andoffers weatherproof, cold/heat-r
  
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• Gogo Announces New Seatback Product for Wireless In-flight Entertainment

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  CHICAGO , Sept.andnbsp;Gogo (NASDAQ: GOGO), the leading global provider of broadband connectivity products and services for aviation, announced today that it has partnered with Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL) and Delta Flight Products, Delta's subsidiary aircraft interiors company, to launch Gogo Vision Touch. Click here for more.
  
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• GlobalMed Taps Telehealth Expert, Gigi Sorenson, to Lead Clinical Integration

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. , Sept.andnbsp;GlobalMed, an international provider of telehealth solutions, announced today that Gigi Sorenson has joined the company as Director of Clinical Integration. Sorenson's three decades of experience implementing new care delivery solutions, including telehealth, will strengthen GlobalMed's ability to enhance product and business process delivery with even greater clinical intent. Click here for more.
  
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• Global Unified Communication Market to 2025 - Research and Markets

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  The "GlobalUnified Communication Market Size, Market Share, Application Analysis,Regional Outlook, Growth Trends, Key Players, Competitive Strategies andForecasts, 2017 - 2025" report has been added to Researchand Markets' offering.Click here for more.
  
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• Genesys Makes Customer Experience Simpler with Microsoft Office 365 Integration

  28-09-2017 13:20 via feedproxy.google.com
  ORLANDO, Fla. , Sept. Genesys® (www.genesys.com), a global leader in omnichannel customer experience and contact center solutions, announced today at the annual Microsoft Ignite conference that the Genesys Customer Experience Platform is now available for Microsoft Office 365. This capability, combined with certified support for Skype for Business Server, allows customers to protect their long-term IT investments in flexible hybrid, private, or public cloud deployments, and enables a smooth
  
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