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February 28, 2019 11:40
Aventri Announces BadgeNow: The First Self-Service Color Badge Printer
Event management software (EMS) leader Aventri announces the launch of BadgeNow, the first self-service badge printer to offer high-quality color badges for event planners. This on-demand badge printe
February 28, 2019 09:00
Leica Camera AG & pmd Expand Partnership with New 3D Camera
Leica Camera AG and pmdtechnologies ag, the leading fabless IC supplier of high-performance Time-of-Flight (ToF) depth sensing solutions, today announced the next milestone of their strategic alliance
February 27, 2019 22:10
Nordson EFD Introduces New Fluid Dispensing Guide for Machine Builders
Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, is pleased to introduce a new Machine Builder Solutions Guide and Dispense Valve Sel
February 27, 2019 19:35
Elliott Discloses Letter to Shareholders of Hyundai Mobis
Elliott Advisors (HK) Limited, which advises various Elliott-affiliated funds (together “Elliott”), today publicly issued a letter to all shareholders of Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd. (“Mobis” or the “Compa
February 27, 2019 18:00
“QING CHUN YOU NI" Heralds a New Age of Chinese Boybands
Undergoing four months of training behind closed doors, stringent selection criteria, and guided by a group of mentors led by Lay Zhang, who last year performed at the Grammy Awards, the contestants o
February 27, 2019 17:40
Brightstar Launches NX Life, Its Latest Line of Trusted, Pre-Owned Devices
Brightstar, the leader in device lifecycle management and value-added services for the connected world, has launched NX Life, a new brand centered around trusted, pre-owned mobile devices. Among it
February 27, 2019 17:35
GSMA Announces Winners of the 2019 GLOMO Awards
The GSMA announced winners of the 2019 GLOMO Awards at MWC19 Barcelona which were presented by TV and radio presenter, Remel London and BBC Africa Business Editor and presenter, Larry Madowo. The GLOM
February 27, 2019 17:10
Alibaba Cloud Launches Tech for Change Initiative for Social Good
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud-computing arm of Alibaba Group, today announced the Tech for Change initiative at the Mobile World Congress (MWC). The initiative calls for inspiring ideas and joint efforts f
February 27, 2019 17:00
Wipro to Offer Advanced Cybersecurity Services Layered with Microsoft Security Capabilities
Wipro Limited (NYSE: WIT, BSE: 507685, NSE: WIPRO), a leading global information technology, consulting and business process services company, is announcing the expansion of its global relationship wi
February 27, 2019 16:25
Alibaba Cloud Unveils New Products to Empower Data Intelligence for Enterprises and Internet Companies
Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing arm of Alibaba Group, today launched seven new solutions, and two new features for the international markets at the Mobile World Congress. The launches range from se
February 27, 2019 15:15
Rockwell Automation Named a 2019 World’s Most Ethical Company for the Eleventh Year
Rockwell Automation, the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one of the 2019 World’s Most Ethical Companies.
February 27, 2019 15:00
Toshiba Image Recognition SoC for Automotive Applications Integrates a Deep Neural Network Accelerator
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) today announced development of an image recognition SoC (System on Chip) for automotive applications that implements deep learning accelera
February 27, 2019 14:20
Skincare Company, Aesop, Deploys a New International Point of Sale Solution from Cegid
Skincare company, Aesop, is upgrading its global point of sale (POS) systems in partnership with Cegid, the leading provider of unified commerce solutions. Aesop, was established in Melbourne, Aust
February 27, 2019 14:00
GSMA Report Highlights 20 Per Cent Annual Increase in Mobile Money Accounts to More Than 866 Million Worldwide
The GSMA today unveiled its eighth annual ‘State of the Industry Report on Mobile Money’, offering a current snapshot of the mobile money landscape and highlighting the impact that greater financial i
February 27, 2019 13:55
Panasonic's Global Household Refrigerator Production Tops 100 Million
Panasonic Corporation's production of household refrigerators reached a grand total of 100 million in 2018, 65 years since the company first began to manufacture them in 1953. Panasonic began worki
February 27, 2019 13:40
Nel ASA: Awarded Purchase Order for a 2 MW PEM Electrolyzer in Switzerland and Enters a 30 MW Framework Contract
Nel Hydrogen Electrolyser, a division of Nel ASA (Nel, OSE:NEL), has received a purchase order for a 2 megawatt (MW) containerized Proton PEM® electrolyzer, as part of a 30 MW framework agreement with
February 27, 2019 13:35
Visa and Planeta Informatica Pioneer New Technology to Bring the Speed, Security and Convenience of Contactless Payments to Transit Operators Around the World
Today, Visa (NYSE: V) and Planeta Informatica announced the launch of new technology that enables public transit operators worldwide to implement contactless payments faster and easier than ever, and
February 27, 2019 11:55
Hytera Launches P-LTE MCS Solution at MWC Barcelona 2019
Hytera Communications Corporation Limited (Hytera), a leading global provider of innovative Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) communications solutions, is unveiling today its P-LTE Mission Critical Serv
February 27, 2019 11:45
Outbrain and Ligatus Join Forces to Form a Native Advertising Powerhouse
Outbrain, the world's leading discovery and native advertising platform on the open web, announced today that it has entered an agreement to acquire Ligatus, a fully owned subsidiary of Gruner + Jahr
February 27, 2019 11:25
Electroneum Launches Groundbreaking Smartphone M1 Which Pays You Back
The launch of the M1 by Electroneum this week is set to disrupt the mobile industry in the developing world, as their blockchain technology empowers users to be paid in return for its use. The devi
February 27, 2019 11:05
Boehringer Ingelheim and GNA Biosolutions partner on emergency veterinary diagnostics development
Boehringer Ingelheim and GNA Biosolutions announce that they have entered into a research collaboration focused on the development of a rapid African swine fever (ASF) diagnostic test. The test would
February 27, 2019 09:30
New SCALE-iDriver SiC-MOSFET Gate Driver from Power Integrations Maximizes Efficiency, Improves Safety
Power Integrations (Nasdaq: POWI), the leader in gate-driver technology for medium- and high-voltage inverter applications, today announced the SIC1182K SCALE-iDriver™, a high-efficiency, single-chann
SES-12 Goes Operational to Serve Asia-Pacific and the Middle East
February 27, 2019 09:15
SES-12 Goes Operational to Serve Asia-Pacific and the Middle East
SES announced today that its newest satellite, SES-12, is now ready to serve its video, fixed data, mobility and government customers across Asia-Pacific and the Middle East. The powerful satellite
February 27, 2019 09:00
Clientron to Display its Latest POS Terminals at RETAILTECH JAPAN 2019
Clientron Corp., a global leading manufacturer of POS, Thin Client, and Embedded System, will proudly present its latest POS innovation at RetailTech Japan 2019, Japan's largest and most influential t
February 27, 2019 09:00
Ethisphere Recognizes 128 World’s Most Ethical Companies for 2019
Ethisphere, a global leader in defining and advancing the standards of ethical business practices, today announced the designation of 128 honorees representing 21 countries and 50 industries as the 20
February 27, 2019 09:00
Limelight Networks Plays Key Communications Role at CERN Physics Research Center
Limelight Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: LLNW), a leading provider of edge cloud services, today announced that the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) is using Limelight’s Content Delivery Net
February 26, 2019 20:00
LMD’s Smartphone-Integrated e-Checkup™ System Makes Medically-Accurate Personal Health Monitoring a Reality
Leman Micro Devices (LMD), the developer of regulated consumer healthcare products that is backed by major players within the mobile device industry, has announced that e-Checkup™ is now poised to be
February 26, 2019 19:50
Electroneum, the Mobile Cryptocurrency, Partners with South African FSP and Mobile Virtual Network Operator
In the biggest leap towards mass adoption of the ETN cryptocurrency, game-changing company Electroneum has just unveiled a new partnership with The Unlimited, an established Financial Services Provide
February 26, 2019 18:55
INNFOS Intelligent Robot XR1 Revealed at MWC
Mobile World Congress (MWC), the annual industry conference, was held in Barcelona, Spain from February 25 to 28. At local time 14:00 on Feb 26, China INNFOS R&D team revealed the intelligent service
February 26, 2019 18:40
Husqvarna Launches AI Enabled Robotic Mower with AWD
Today, Husqvarna announced the release of Husqvarna Automower® 435X AWD, an AI-enabled, robotic mower with all-wheel drive and smart home connectivity. This iconic, fully autonomous robotic lawn mower
February 26, 2019 18:20
Lineage Logistics Announces Acquisition of Preferred Freezer Services
Lineage Logistics (“Lineage” or the “Company”), the world’s most innovative and trusted provider of temperature-controlled logistics solutions, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to
February 26, 2019 17:55
IDEMIA Partners with ITSO to Bring Smart Mobile Ticketing in the UK
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, today announced that it is working with ITSO Transit Hub Ltd (ITHL) to enable the digital ticket fulfillment process within ITSO on Mobile, bringing th
February 26, 2019 16:50
microSD Express - The Fastest Memory Card for Mobile Devices
Mobile World Congress Booth #CS120 — The SD Association announced today microSD Express, offering the popular PCI Express® and NVMe™ interfaces alongside the legacy microSD interface for backwards com
February 26, 2019 16:40
Oral-B’s NEW AI-Brush Knows More About Brushing-Styles Than Anyone on The Planet
Oral-B, the innovation leader in connected brushing and Oral-Care, unveils at the MWC 2019 its breakthrough new Artificial Intelligence Brush GENIUS X, and presents its vision for the future, where in
February 26, 2019 15:45
Turkcell CEO Named as Winner of 2019 GSMA Award for Outstanding Contribution to the Mobile Industry
At MWC19 today, the GSMA announced that Kaan Terzioğlu, CEO of Turkcell, was selected as the winner of the GSMA’s ‘Outstanding Contribution to the Mobile Industry Award’ for 2019. This prestigious awa
February 26, 2019 15:00
New GSMA Study: 5G to Account for 15% of Global Mobile Industry by 2025 as 5G Network Launches Accelerate
5G is on track to account for 15 per cent of global mobile connections by 2025, as the number of 5G network launches and compatible devices ramps up this year, according to a new GSMA report. The 2019
February 26, 2019 11:40
New Case Series Investigates the Combined Use of Masimo SedLine® Brain Function Monitoring and O3® Regional Oximetry During Cardiac Surgery
Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) announced today the findings of a series of four clinical cases, recently published in the Canadian Journal of Anesthesiology, in which researchers at the University of Montreal
February 26, 2019 11:00
Mavenir Selected by Partner (Israel) for Next Generation Network
Mobile World Congress -- Mavenir, transforming mobile network economics for communications service providers (CSPs), has been selected by Partner Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq: PTNR), to transform and u
February 25, 2019 17:20
P.I. Works and Turkcell Successfully Showcase the Automated Massive MIMO Management Solution
P.I. Works, the leading provider of automated network planning, management and optimization solutions, has announced the successful deployment of its automated mMIMO (Massive MIMO) management solution
February 25, 2019 16:50
Trustonic and Huawei Disrupt Application Shielding Market with Partnership to Introduce First Multi-TEE Security Platform for Mobile App Developers
Mobile cyber security leader Trustonic announced today that it will expand support to include Huawei’s Trusted Execution Environment (TEE) on its mobile application security platform, Trustonic Applic
Trusted Digital Identity
February 25, 2019 15:25
Gemalto Launches One-Stop Services Platform to Digitalize Mobile Subscriber Enrollment
Gemalto announces today its Trusted Digital Identity Services Platform, which orchestrates everything needed by mobile operators to digitalize customer enrollment, including the capture, verification
February 25, 2019 14:00
Analogix Introduces ANX7451 - Second Generation 10G USB-C Re-timer for Smartphones
Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. today announced the availability of its ANX7451, second generation 10 Gbps USB-C™ re-timer capable of supporting USB 3.2 Gen2 data rates and DisplayPort™ 1.4a at 8.1 Gbps
February 25, 2019 11:00
Hytera Launches P-LTE MCS Solution at MWC Barcelona 2019
Hytera Communications Corporation Limited (Hytera), a leading global provider of innovative Professional Mobile Radio (PMR) communications solutions, is unveiling today its P-LTE Mission Critical Serv
February 25, 2019 10:45
Huawei Launches Smart Products at MWC 2019, Reaffirms Commitment to 5G Era
During MWC 2019, Huawei CBG launched the HUAWEI MateBook X Pro; HUAWEI MateBook 13; HUAWEI MateBook 14; the 5G foldable smartphone, HUAWEI Mate X; and the HUAWEI 5G CPE Pro. Richard Yu, CEO of Huaw
February 25, 2019 10:20
Hilton Launches New Brand, Signia Hilton, Delivering Sophisticated Travel While Reimagining Meetings and Events
Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the launch of Signia Hilton, its dynamic, new meetings-and-events-focused brand. The portfolio of hotels is setting out to transform the industry for meeting profess
February 25, 2019 10:05
Volkswagen Protects Virtual Key Sharing App with Trustonic Application Protection
Volkswagen is working with mobile cyber security leader Trustonic to enable customers to use smartphones to access their vehicles, and to securely share their digital car keys to grant access to other
February 25, 2019 09:50
Mundipharma EDO GmbH: US FDA grants Orphan Drug Designation for etoposide toniribate in relapsed/refractory biliary tract cancer
Mundipharma EDO GmbH, part of the Mundipharma network of independent associated companies, and Imbrium Therapeutics L.P., an operating subsidiary of Purdue Pharma L.P., today announced that the US FDA
February 25, 2019 09:35
GSMA Study Reveals 250 Million More Women Became Mobile Owners in Low- and Middle-Income Countries since 2014
A new GSMA study reveals that 80 per cent of women in low- and middle-income countries are now mobile owners. According to the GSMA’s 2019 Mobile Gender Gap Report released today, mobile is the primar
February 25, 2019 09:25
Lenovo Data Center Group Delivers Broad Edge Computing Portfolio, Expands Investments in IoT
Next week at MWC Barcelona, Lenovo Data Center Group (DCG) will showcase continued investments in its solutions supporting IoT and edge computing as part of its IoT growth plan over the next few years
February 25, 2019 09:10
Entrust Datacard to Acquire Market-Leading General Purpose Hardware Security Module Business from Thales
Entrust Datacard, a leading provider of trusted identity and secure issuance technology solutions, today announced that the company has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Thales’s market-leading
February 25, 2019 09:00
IDEMIA Makes Urban Mobility Easier in Lisbon with Cosmo Fly, the First EMV Dual Interface Payment Card Certified by the Calypso Networks Association
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, is excited to offer an Urban Mobility solution on the back of its alliance with SIBS and Otlis, the consortium of 7 transport operators that manages th
February 22, 2019 18:55
GSMA: Low Power Mobile IoT Networks Now Available from All Leading IoT Operators Worldwide
The GSMA today announced that Mobile IoT or Low Power Wide Area (LPWA) networks are now globally available in licensed spectrum in 49 markets[1] around the world following 93 launches by 50 different
February 22, 2019 15:55
Recipients of HCL GRANT 2019 Felicitated by Amitabh Kant & Sourav Ganguly
Mr. Amitabh Kant, CEO, Niti Aayog and Mr. Sourav Ganguly, Former captain of the Indian National Cricket Team felicitated the winners of HCL Grant 2019 at a ceremony held today at HCL Technologies Camp
February 22, 2019 15:40
Universal Laser Systems Maximizes Material Compatibility in New ULTRA 9 Platform
With the increasing use of advanced materials in industrial applications from aerospace to medical devices comes a growing need for innovation in material conversion technology. Developments in laser
February 22, 2019 15:15
Devtech Launches Marketplace Enablement to Help ISVs Accelerate Go-to-Market
Devtech, a global leader in Cloud enablement, announces a launch of a subscription-based solution offering - Marketplace Enablement - with the aim to help ISVs accelerate their go-to-market and revenu
February 22, 2019 14:45
Toshiba Memory Corporation Develops New Bridge Chip Using PAM 4 to Boost SSD Speed and Capacity
Toshiba Memory Corporation, the world leader in memory solutions, today announced the development of a bridge chip that realizes high-speed and large-capacity SSDs. Using developed bridge chips with a
February 22, 2019 14:20
IDEMIA, Infineon and pmdtechnologies Are Partnering to Provide an End-to-End 3D Face Recognition Solution
IDEMIA, the global leader in Augmented Identity, is proud to announce a close partnership with Infineon and pmdtechnologies. Combining latest hardware from Infineon and pmdtechnologies and cutting-edg
February 22, 2019 13:50
New GSMA Report Highlights Global Role of Intelligent Connectivity
The GSMA today issued a new report, ‘Intelligent Connectivity: How the Combination of 5G, AI, Big Data and IoT Is Set to Change Everything,’ highlighting how 5G networks, artificial intelligence (AI),
February 22, 2019 13:40
Ingram Micro and MassChallenge Name Comet Competition Top B2B Startups
Ingram Micro Inc., in partnership with MassChallenge, today announced the top 12 finalists from its Tel Aviv, Austin, and Boston Comet Competitions. The finalists for this year’s inaugural competition
February 22, 2019 11:55
Toshiba Brings Arm® Cortex®-M core-based Microcontrollers to Thundersoft's MCU Boards
Toshiba Electronic Devices & Storage Corporation (“Toshiba”) has today started to supply “TMPM3HQFDFG” microcontroller for use in general-purpose MCU boards manufactured by Thundersoft, a Chinese plat
February 22, 2019 11:05
Lenovo Delivers Strong Performance with Highest Quarterly Revenue in Four Years and Record Pre-Tax Income
Lenovo Group (HKSE: 0992) (Pink Sheets: LNVGY) today announced results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2018. Lenovo posted its highest group revenue in four years of US$14 billion, up
February 22, 2019 10:05
Gigaphoton, the World’s Highest Output Power Class KrF Laser G45K Release
Gigaphoton Inc. (Head Office: Oyama, Tochigi; President & CEO: Katsumi Uranaka), a manufacturer of lasers used in semiconductor lithography, announced that Gigaphoton has started shipping the world’s
February 22, 2019 09:10
International Indigenous Languages Conference Set for June in British Columbia
In celebration of the United Nations 2019 International Year of Indigenous Languages, the First Peoples’ Cultural Foundation (FPCF) and the First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC), in partnership with
February 21, 2019 17:50
IDEMIA Changes Its Management Structure to Consolidate Its Augmented Identity Global Leadership and Appoints Pierre Barrial CEO of Its New Secure Enterprise Transactions Division
IDEMIA today announced the appointment of Pierre Barrial as CEO of the newly created Secure Enterprise Transactions (SET) division. IDEMIA Group CEO Yann Delabrière today announced that all existin
February 21, 2019 16:45
Gemalto First in the World to Make 5G SIM Available to Unleash the Potential of Next Generation Networks
Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, announces the industry-first 5G SIM in order to meet operator requirements for the new generation of network deployments which will emerge in 2019. Compl
February 21, 2019 16:15
In Preparation for the 2019 Proxy Season, CGLytics Expands Global Coverage and Appoints New Head of Research
In recent years, increased shareholder activism and an overall heightened awareness of companies’ governance practices, has led to the need for greater transparency of exposure to governance and reput
February 21, 2019 16:00
ResMed and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Announce Settlement of Global Patent Infringement Litigation
ResMed (NYSE: RMD, ASX: RMD), and Fisher & Paykel Healthcare (NZX: FPH, ASX: FPH) today announced an agreement to settle all outstanding patent infringement disputes between the companies in all venue
February 21, 2019 14:00
Australia Emerges as a Leading Innovator for Agriculture 4.0
Australia’s long and distinguished history in agricultural research is cementing its position as a global hub for agriculture and food technology. Driven by a variety of climates and ecosystems, a
February 21, 2019 13:35
KCI Launches ABTHERA™ Therapy in Japan
KCI, an Acelity Company, today announced the launch of ABTHERA™ Open Abdomen Negative Pressure Therapy in Japan, expanding access to the Company’s surgical portfolio in the country. ABTHERA™ Therapy i
February 21, 2019 11:55
Global Strategist Dr. Parag Khanna joins Henley & Partners’ Board of Advisors
Dr. Parag Khanna has joined Henley & Partners’ Board of Advisors, an important strategic body that advises and consults the firm’s senior management on key decisions, new business ventures, and humani
February 21, 2019 10:30
Cirrus Logic Introduces Industry’s Smallest, Low-Power Boosted Smart Audio Amplifier to Support Global Shift to Mobile Stereo
Listening to music, streaming video and gaming on smartphones just got better with a boost from Cirrus Logic’s (NASDAQ: CRUS) latest boosted smart audio amplifier. The Cirrus Logic CS35L41 smart power
February 21, 2019 09:55
The Peninsula Hotels Named First and Only Hotel Brand to Achieve Forbes Travel Guide Five-Star Status across Entire Portfolio
An Unprecedented Achievement Forbes Travel Guide (FTG) today unveiled its annual Star Rating list, which revealed that The Peninsula Hotels had achieved Five-Star status across all ten of its prope
February 21, 2019 09:20
SendBird Raises $52 Million Series B to Aggressively Scale to Address $4.2 Billion Market
SendBird, the fully customizable chat and messaging API service for mobile and web applications, today announced the closing of a $52 million series B round of fundraising led by ICONIQ Capital and jo
February 20, 2019 14:15
Rockwell Automation and Schlumberger Enter Joint Venture Agreement to Create Sensia, the Oil and Gas Industry’s First Fully Integrated Automation Solutions Provider
Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK), the world’s largest company dedicated to industrial automation and information, and Schlumberger (NYSE: SLB), the world's leading provider of technology for reservoir
February 20, 2019 13:50
Songtradr Acquires Leading Global Music Licensing Agency, Big Sync Music
Songtradr, the largest music licensing platform in the world, today announced it has acquired Big Sync Music Ltd, the world’s leading full service, creative music licensing agency. Headquartered in
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