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31 December 2015

Buzz Radar Powers Official CES Social Media Command Center

Buzz Radar Powers Official CES Social Media Command CenterPartnering with CTA to visualise all the real-time data surrounding #CES2016LONDON/PRNewswire/ -- Buzz Radar (http://www.buzzradar.com/)) announces their partnership with Consumer Technology Association (CTA)?, formerly Consumer Electronics Association (CEA), to power the official CES Social Media Command Center. The CES Command Center captures ...

30 December 2015

Babajob.com Launches New Social Media Initiative, #Tweet2Hire, to Make Hiring as Easy as Tweeting

Babajob.com Launches New Social Media Initiative, #Tweet2Hire, to Make Hiring as Easy as TweetingBANGALORE/PRNewswire/ --Tweet2Hire is a first-of-its-kind, quick hiring initiative by babajob.com that uses Twitter to enable employers to search and hire by just tweeting their requirement along with the Twitter handle #Tweet2Hire. On receiving the tweet, Babajob instantly gives a call back to aid your hiring process and to find you the right c...

28 December 2015

Purchase of GigaMedia Shares by CEO Collin Hwang

Purchase of GigaMedia Shares by CEO Collin HwangPurchase of GigaMedia Shares by CEO Collin Hwang   TAIPEI, Taiwan/PRNewswire/ --  GigaMedia Limited (NASDAQ: GIGM) today announced that its Chief Executive Officer Collin Hwang has purchased a total of 173,523 shares of GigaMedia stock at an average price of $2.98 during the period between December 18, 2015 and December 23, 2015. The p...

28 December 2015

SuperCom Signs MoU for Cooperation to Build Mobile Money Solution in Latin America

SuperCom Signs MoU for Cooperation to Build Mobile Money Solution in Latin AmericaHERZLIYA, Israel/PRNewswire/ --SuperCom (NASDAQ: SPCB), a global provider of secure solutions for e-Government, Public Safety, HealthCare, and Finance sectors, announced today that it has signed a memorandum of understanding with a Mobile Network Operator in Latin America to implement and deliver a mobile money solution using SuperCom's SuperPay...

27 December 2015

53% of People Struggle to Understand Their Health Information

53% of People Struggle to Understand Their Health InformationHealthMine Research With 6,000 Consumers in 2015 Reveals Gaps In Wellness Programs         DALLAS/PRNewswire/ -- According to HealthMine's research, conducted with more than 6,000 consumers enrolled in health plans in 2015, 53% of consumers said it's not easy to understand their health information, or what...

26 December 2015

Goodyear Aims to Make 2016 a 'Good Year' with New Social Campaign

Goodyear Aims to Make 2016 a 'Good Year' with New Social Campaign'#Goodyear' Social Media Campaign Kicks Off Leading into College Football Playoff Semifinal at the Goodyear Cotton Bowl Classic on New Year's Eve.AKRON, Ohio/PRNewswire/ -- The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT) has resolved to make 2016 a 'good year' for consumers across the United States with the launch of a 10-day social media sw...

25 December 2015

Clash of Kings is celebrating 100 million downloads since its release in August last year

Clash of Kings is celebrating 100 million downloads since its release in August last yearNEW  YORK/PRNewswire/ -- Since its launch for Android and iOS in August last year, Clash of Kings has hit a monumental milestone, placing it among a rare strata of popular games. The game is now on more than 100 million devices and growing, ELEX is announcing.According to a recent post from ELEX, they have officially announced that Clash of...

24 December 2015

OpenText Announces CEO to Assume Additional Role of Chief Technology Officer and Appointment of a New President

OpenText Announces CEO to Assume Additional Role of Chief Technology Officer and Appointment of a New President- Mark J. Barrenechea assumes role of Chief Technology Officer in addition to Chief Executive Officer- Stephen Murphy appointed as PresidentWATERLOO, Ontario/PRNewswire/ -- OpenText? (NASDAQ: OTEX, TSX: OTC), a global leader in Enterprise Information Management (EIM), today announced the appointment of Stephen Murphy to President of Open Text Co...

23 December 2015

Internet of Things Inc. Announces Convertible Debenture Financing of up to $500,000

Internet of Things Inc. Announces Convertible Debenture Financing of up to $500,000TORONTO, ON--(Marketwired) - Internet of Things Inc. (TSX VENTURE: ITT) ("IoT Inc." or the "Company"), an IoT technology accelerator and industry acquisition company, is pleased to announce that it proposes to close a convertible debenture financing with a principal amount of up to $500,000. The key terms of the convertible debentures are as fol...

23 December 2015

Joining Hands with Microsoft Xiaoice, Dragon TV Launches First AI Program Ever

Joining Hands with Microsoft Xiaoice, Dragon TV Launches First AI Program EverSHANGHAI/PRNewswire/ -- Some of you might have already had affective interactions with Xiaoice, a software program with artificial intelligence, via such platforms as WeChat, Weibo, JD.com and so forth. From Dec.22, you will see her even on TV screens, as it has been jointly announced by Microsoft Applications & Services Group East Asia and ...

22 December 2015

5th Annual Social Media in the Utilities Sector Conference

5th Annual Social Media in the Utilities Sector ConferenceSMi proudly presents its 5th annual Social Media in the Utilities Sector conference taking place on the 11th ? 12th April 2016 in London, UK.As social media continues to grow rapidly every year within the utility sector, companies need to identify the best approach and interaction techniques with the consumer in order to protect their brand and ...

22 December 2015

Truphone Acquires Internet of Things Connectivity Management Platform From CoSwitched

Truphone Acquires Internet of Things Connectivity Management Platform From CoSwitchedLONDON/PRNewswire/ --The acquisition extends international mobile network solutions to the Internet of Things market. Truphone, the world's first global mobile network, today announced the acquisition of the Internet of Things Connectivity Management Platform from CoSwitched, an Internet of Things specialist start-up providing a management platf...

21 December 2015

NetApp to Acquire SolidFire

NetApp to Acquire SolidFireAccelerates Adoption of All-Flash Data CentersSUNNYVALE, CA--(Marketwired) -  NetApp, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTAP) today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SolidFire for $870 million in cash. Founded in 2010, SolidFire is a market leader in all-flash storage systems built for the next-generation data center where simple ...

21 December 2015

CIOs and Business Leaders to Converge at AGENDA16 to Build the Digital Business

CIOs and Business Leaders to Converge at AGENDA16 to Build the Digital BusinessEMC Corporation's Jeremy Burton to Address More Than 300 Technology and Business Leaders on Digital Business TransformationFRAMINGHAM, MA--(Marketwired) - IDG Enterprise -- the leading enterprise technology media company composed of CIO, Computerworld, CSO, InfoWorld, ITworld and Network World -- and the CIO Executive Council will be leading the...

20 December 2015

Despite Push for Transparent Medical Records, 53% of Consumers Can't Access Electronic Health Data, HealthMine Survey Finds

Despite Push for Transparent Medical Records, 53% of Consumers Can't Access Electronic Health Data, HealthMine Survey Finds74% Want Easy Electronic Access to Health Data To Better Manage HealthDALLAS/PRNewswire/ -- Despite this week's announcement about a ten million dollar initiative to give consumers direct access to their clinical records, 53% of consumers say they can't access all of their health data from a computer, according to an October/November 2015 Health...

14 December 2015

Drive Your Campaign Forward in the New Year with Cutting Edge Strategy from Digital Health Guru's!

Drive Your Campaign Forward in the New Year with Cutting Edge Strategy from Digital Health Guru's!At the forefront of digital health and cutting edge online marketing strategy for almost a decade, the medical industries established event on social media returns to London on 21st and 22nd January for its 8th annual show.ABOUT THE EVENT:Social Media in the Pharmaceutical Industry 2016 has been tailored for an audience of marketing practitioner...

12 December 2015

EMC "Go Shop" Period Expires

EMC "Go Shop" Period ExpiresHOPKINTON, Mass/PRNewswire/ -- EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC) today announced the expiration of the "go shop" period described in the definitive Dell and EMC merger agreement announced on October 12, 2015. EMC and its representatives solicited alternative acquisition proposals during the "go shop" period. No acquisition proposals were received or d...

11 December 2015

New Study Outlines how Pharmaceutical Industry Can Boost Performance through Social Media Listening Programs

New Study Outlines how Pharmaceutical Industry Can Boost Performance through Social Media Listening ProgramsCHAPEL HILL, N.C/PRNewswire/ -- Online disease state discussions among patients, physicians, caregivers and other key customer groups is flourishing across both established and emerging online channels. Recognizing the potential value of these online discussions, savvy healthcare companies have launched innovative Social Media Listening programs...

11 December 2015

FC Schalke 04 Launches Online Shops for Fans in Asia-Pacific

FC Schalke 04 Launches Online Shops for Fans in Asia-PacificGELSENKIRCHEN, Germany/PRNewswire/ --Royal Blues implement next project in long-term internationalisation plan FC Schalke 04 has taken the next step in its long term process of internationalisation. On Thursday, December 10th the Royal Blues launched a total of three online shops for fans in Asia. As of now, all S04 members in the Far East can p...

10 December 2015

Alibaba B2B and UBM Join Forces to Create New B2B Trading Experience

Alibaba B2B and UBM Join Forces to Create New B2B Trading ExperienceLeader in Global Online Wholesale Trade and Leading Global Trade Exhibition Organiser Embark on Pilot Projects to Enhance Online and Face-to-Face BusinessHONG KONG/PRNewswire/ -- Alibaba's B2B business unit, including Alibaba.com and 1688.com, the leading platforms for online wholesale trade of the Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA), and UBM plc, one of ...

09 December 2015

Everest Group Once Again Recognizes Neeyamo as a Star Performer in the MPHRO Segment in its PEAK Matrix for the Year 2015

Everest Group Once Again Recognizes Neeyamo as a Star Performer in the MPHRO Segment in its PEAK Matrix for the Year 2015CHENNAI/PRNewswire/ --Neeyamo, a global provider of HR Technology and HR Services, has been named a Major Contender and Star Performer amidst 19 other Multi-process HR Outsourcing service providers by Everest Group, a global consulting and research firm in its Multi-Process Human Resources Outsourcing (MPHRO) - Service Provider Landscape with PE...

08 December 2015

Ad Council Debuts Twitter Custom Emoji for "I Am A Witness" Bullying Prevention Campaign

Ad Council Debuts Twitter Custom Emoji for "I Am A Witness" Bullying Prevention CampaignDigital-focused effort empowering bystanders launched in October and has resulted in more than 10 million video views and 600 million online impressions so far         NEW YORK/PRNewswire/ -- In an effort to continue the I Am A Witness campaign, a groundbreaking effort launched in October to empower teens ...

07 December 2015

Global Sources wins Gold Award in The Asset Triple A Corporate Awards 2015

Global Sources wins Gold Award in The Asset Triple A Corporate Awards 2015HONG KONG/PRNewswire/ -- Global Sources Ltd. (NASDAQ: GSOL) received the Gold corporate award for excellence in corporate governance and investor relations in The Asset's December 2015 issue. The company garnered The Asset's Gold and Titanium corporate award for the previous six years.Global Sources' executive chairman, Merle A. Hinrich, said: "...

06 December 2015

Internet of Things World Forum Showcases Smart City Technologies in Dubai at 3rd Annual Conference

Internet of Things World Forum Showcases Smart City Technologies in Dubai at 3rd Annual ConferenceDUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES--(Marketwired) - As the host city of the third annual Internet of Things World Forum (IoTWF) industry event, taking place December 6-8, Dubai will be a showcase for more than 20 digital city and connected industry solution deployments made possible by Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and the IoT industry.Through a series of smart...

06 December 2015

Toronto's digital industry comes together Dec 11 at HoHoTO, raising well-needed funds for YWCA Toronto's Girls' Centre

Toronto's digital industry comes together Dec 11 at HoHoTO, raising well-needed funds for YWCA Toronto's Girls' Centre2015 marks the eighth anniversary of HoHoTO, with the power of social media driving this self-organized benefit partyTORONTO/CNW/ - Toronto's connected community of marketers, entrepreneurs, designers, and developers are joining together for the eighth year to help improve our local community with HoHoTO, a fundraiser and holiday party in suppor...

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