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GBS Appoints Michael “Mike” Calhoon as New Regional Marketing Director
Group Benefit Services, Inc. (GBS) has appointed Michael “Mike” Calhoon as its newest Regional Marketing Director (RMD) to accommodate the increased demand for GBS programs. Mike Calhoon joins GBS with nearly 33 years of experience in the employee benefits industry, having worked... - August 23, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
Mercedes-Benz Superdome Selects Act Global’s Synthetic Turf
American-based manufacturer completes installation of the latest artificial grass technology for iconic New Orleans stadium. - August 23, 2017 - Act Global
Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired Introduces New Eyeglass Mounted Technology to St. Louis
OrCam MyEye, a unique, wearable device that mounts on glasses, receives visual information and speaks to the wearer, recognizing products and identifying faces, now available exclusively for demonstration, training and purchase at the Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired’s Brentwood facility. - August 23, 2017 - Society for the Blind and Visually Impaired
California Community Colleges Technology Center Selects BlackBeltHelp for Help Desk Service
The California Community Colleges (CCC) Technology Center has selected BlackBeltHelp, to support its objective of receiving high quality centralized help desk services for CCC system-wide software applications. - August 23, 2017 - BlackBeltHelp
New Cryptocurrency Mining Rigs from Hminers Receive Positive Feedback from Users
Three recently launched cryptocurrency mining rigs from Hminers have now started receiving an encouraging response from the earliest users. These multi algorithm mining rigs were designed by the company to deliver a higher hash rate with minimum power consumption. - August 22, 2017 - HMiners Technologies Inc.
Denali Advanced Integration Named to Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies List
Denali Advanced Integration, a global leader in providing world-class Enterprise IT solutions and services today announced it has been named to the 2017 Inc. 5000 Fastest-Growing Private Companies list. Inc. 5000 represents the most prestigious ranking of America’s fastest-growing companies. - August 22, 2017 - Denali Advanced Integration
Paige DataCom Solutions Team with CNET to Use Their CNCI Program to Authorize Certified Installers
Paige DataCom Solutions announces that it will allow CNET CNCI credential holders to offer their full 25-year system warranty. - August 22, 2017 - Paige DataCom Solutions
Teleperformance to Host National Hiring Day Across Their USA Locations
Career Opportunities for Over 1,000 People - August 21, 2017 - Teleperformance
GDT, First in Nation to Gain Cisco Master Service Provider Specialization
GDT, a leading international IT solutions and services provider for business, service providers, government, and healthcare, today announced that it has achieved the Cisco Systems Master Service Provider Specialization. This highly-coveted specialization recognizes GDT’s expertise in designing, deploying, and managing sophisticated, carrier-grade Cisco Service Provider IT solutions. GDT is the only company in North America to obtain this elite status. - August 21, 2017 - GDT
NextHealth Technologies Named in Three of Gartner’s Hype Cycle Reports
NextHealth Technologies, which drives measurable medical cost reduction through an innovative prescriptive analytics and consumer engagement platform, today announced that it has been named for the second year in a row as a sample vendor in three separate Gartner Hype Cycle reports. - August 21, 2017 - NextHealth Technologies
John M. Lalli, C.O.O. Recognized as an Honored Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John M. Lalli of Pound Ridge, New York has been recognized as an Honored Member for 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements with over 40 years of technology and business experience in the field of Information Technology. About... - August 19, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Voice Changer Software Diamond Updates Its Cyber Security with a New Code Signing from DigiCert
Audio4fun updates new code signing certificate for Voice Changer Software Diamond with DigiCert certification in order to better protect valued members with trusted cyber security and transparent information. - August 19, 2017 - AVSoft Corp.
ISS Caters to the Individual L&D Needs of Its Geographically Dispersed Offices with UpsideLMS
UpsideLMS enables the global provider of facility services, ISS, to centralize and standardize training across its global offices while catering to the individual L&D needs of each country. - August 19, 2017 - UpsideLMS HR Tech Pvt. Ltd.
Avionté Places for the Sixth Straight Year on the Inc 5000 List
Avionté credits ten years of consecutive growth to its continued focus on delivering innovation and customer service. - August 18, 2017 - Avionte Staffing Software
Lance Knight Joins Go2Group as Vice President of Sales Enablement and Customer Experience
Go2Group is proud to add Lance Knight to its executive leadership team, supporting Go2Group’s rapid growth as a worldwide provider of DevOps and application lifecycle management (ALM) solutions, including agile and cloud services and DevOps integration. As Vice President of Sales Enablement... - August 18, 2017 - Go2Group
Canidium Listed on Inc. 5000 List for Fifth Consecutive Year
Inc. Magazine released their annual list for fastest-growing private companies in America and Canidium is ranked 4,731 on the list for 2017. This marks Canidium’s fifth consecutive year achieving an Inc. 5000 ranking. As a five-time honoree, Canidium is a part of the Inc. 5000 Honor Roll, a... - August 18, 2017 - Canidium
Nomad GCS Supports “Eclipsville” with Equipment and Personnel
What Happens When a Town Grows 7x Overnight? - August 18, 2017 - Nomad GCS
Hminers Disrupts the Cryptocurrency Market with Powerful, Multi-Algorithm Mining Rigs
Hminers continues to hit the headlines in the rapidly expanding global market for cryptocurrency. The Miami-based company has recently introduced three extremely powerful, multi-algorithm mining rigs that have been designed to provide maximum hash rate with minimum power consumption. - August 17, 2017 - HMiners Technologies Inc.
New Platform is Making Complex Travel Planning Easy
PlanitEasy has developed a travel technology that is modernizing the way custom and group travel companies run their businesses. It is an all-in-one travel planning platform. Unlike companies other travel technologies that offer single-focused solutions such as itinerary builders or CRMs, their platform allows the travel agent/operator to run their entire company from the beginning of sales, through planning, operations and travel all in their system. - August 17, 2017 - PlanitEasy
WBC Launches Managed Cloud App Operations (AppOps) Using Appranix ServiceFormation Cloud Platform
The strategic partnership helps WBC Software Consulting’s customers to re-platform and simplify enterprise cloud app operations through ServiceFormation technology and delivers measurable SLAs for operating applications on the cloud platforms - August 17, 2017 - Appranix
cloudyBoss Intern Boosts Digital Profile of Home Country, Timor-Leste
One of the leading lights of the cloudyBoss Internship Program is Ana Xbelo from Timor-Leste (East Timor). - August 17, 2017 - cloudyBoss Pty Ltd
Ecrio Announces Worldwide Availability of eagle IMS/VoLTE Test Suite
Ecrio’s eagle IMS/VoLTE Test Suite intended for Device Developers and Testers. - August 16, 2017 - Ecrio Inc.
Web Werks Awarded for Best Cloud Data Centers and Internet Exchange at Zee Business Worldwide Achievers Summit 2017
Zee Business awarded Web Werks with "Best Cloud Data Center and Internet Exchange Company of the Year" award. - August 16, 2017 - Web Werks India Pvt. Ltd.
A Towbarless Remote Controlled Electric Aircraft Tug System Capable of Towing Very Large Business Jets in Challenging Conditions
TNA today announced the launch of the TowFLEXX® 5-Series HD - Heavy Duty, a unique aircraft tow tug that delivers new innovative technology transforming maneuverability and safety. - August 15, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
TrueCloud Names Dino Farfante President
TrueCloud announced today that Dino Farfante has joined the Company as President and will be responsible for the strategic growth of the business through the expansion of Sales and Marketing initiatives. Mr. Farfante was formerly President and Chief Operating Officer of AB&R (American Barcode... - August 15, 2017 - TrueCloud
United Capital Partners Successfully Places $3MM Formula Based Line of Credit on Monthly Recurring Revenue
Software-as-a-service (SaaS) customer closes on a $3MM formula based revolving line of credit on monthly recurring revenue. The LOC will take out convertible debt and provide growth capital to support increased demand for customers technology platform. - August 15, 2017 - United Capital Partners
SimplyNAS Introduces Flash Storage QNAP Enterprise NAS Servers
QNAP ES1640DC Dual Controller NAS preconfigured with an all flash SSD array incorporating enterprise SAS Solid State Drives (SSD) designed specifically to support and manage the needs of highly available, high-performance platforms that use significant read/write mixed workloads. - August 15, 2017 - Simply Group II LLC
Aussie Tech Co Introduces Augmented Reality Into Aged Care
Why should older people, and those who care for them be the last people to have the benefit of cuttting edge technology. Australia tech company, cloudyBoss is working with elder care facilities on 21st century solutions that span smarter buildings, augmented reality, artificial intelligence and machine learning. - August 13, 2017 - cloudyBoss Pty Ltd
Consus Global Appoints Sonal Shukla as New Vice President for Professional Services
Skilled professional with over 17 years of experience comes onboard to lead Consus’ implementation projects globally. - August 13, 2017 - Consus Global
Sloty Awarded Best New Casino in the Summer of 2017
New Casinos independent review team has awarded Sloty as the best new site in the summer of 2017. Reasons for winning include better recurring offers, 8 prominent game developers and 13 of the leading deposit methods. - August 11, 2017 - New Casinos Ltd.
Colleen Egan Selected as a Finalist in 18th Annual ITA CityLIGHTS Awards
Clarity Partners’ Director of People and Culture, Colleen Egan has been selected as a finalist for Illinois Technology Association’s 2017 ITA CityLIGHTS Prominent Women in Tech Award. The ITA CityLIGHTS Awards program honors companies and individuals whose innovation and success drive... - August 11, 2017 - Clarity Partners LLC
Web Mapper in SuperGIS Server 10- Building Web GIS Without Coding
In the upcoming product- SuperGIS Server 10, Supergeo will provide a brand-new interface and a tool called Web Mapper to help users create web GIS without coding. - August 11, 2017 - Supergeo Technologies Inc.
Upcoming SuperGIS Webinar- Web-Based 3D Cadastral Mapping
On Aug. 16, Supergeo will host a webinar focused on the web-based 3D GIS solution, built by SuperGIS 3D Earth Server and its APIs. Sign up and learn more. - August 11, 2017 - Supergeo Technologies Inc.
Drone Forensics Now Offered by ReStoring Data
ReStoring Data now offers drone forensic services to its list of offerings which already includes data recovery and digital forensics for computers and mobile phones. - August 10, 2017 - ReStoring Data Inc.
BOLDplanning Inc. Announces Hiring of Mark Maslakowski as Chief Technology Officer
BOLDplanning Inc., the leader in online solutions for Emergency Operations Planning (EOP) and Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), announced today the addition of Mark Maslakowski to its team as Chief Technology Officer. Maslakowski has a deep background in leading development teams for... - August 10, 2017 - BOLDplanning
Lufft Weather Sensor on "Willi Wien Tower" of the German National Metrology Institute
The environmental sensor manufacturer Lufft from South Germany supplied the amateur radio interest group DL0PTB located in the German Metrology Institute (PTB) in Braunschweig with a professional weather sensor. The WS601, which is installed on the 50-meter-high Willi Wien Tower, is in operation... - August 10, 2017 - G. Lufft Mess- und Regeltechnik GmbH
Web Marketing Association to Name the Best Mobile Web Sites and Best Mobile Apps of 2017
The Web Marketing Association has launched the 6th annual international MobileWebAward competition, recognizing the individual and team achievements of Web professionals all over the world who create and maintain outstanding mobile Websites and mobile applications. The deadline for entry in the 2017 MobileWebAwards is September 29, 2017. The entry form for this award program can be found at http://www.mobile-webaward.org. - August 09, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
Satellite Internet Helps Transmit Vital Earthquake Warning Data
Satellite Internet helps transmit vital earthquake warning data. John Whitford Communications has contracted with the USGS to upgrade out of date earthquake monitoring sites in California. The sites are used for the earthquake early warning system. - August 09, 2017 - John Whitford Communications
Launch of a New Global Sports Technology Awards Initiative
The International Sports Technology Association supported by Dartfish launches an inaugural Global Sports Technology Awards initiative to recognize the talent behind cutting-edge technology applications across the sports industry. David Geddes, ISTA Chief Executive, said, “The sports... - August 09, 2017 - International Sports Technology Association
Mobile Development Professionals Needed to Judge 2017 MobileWebAward Competition
The Web Marketing Association’s MobileWebAwards competition is currently accepting entries and is looking for additional qualified judges to help adjudicate this year’s award program. This award program recognizes the individual and team achievements of Web professionals all over the... - August 09, 2017 - Web Marketing Association
2017 Annual Espionage Research Institute International (ERII) Counterespionage Conference
The 2017 ERII Annual Counterespionage Conference Will Convene TSCM, Counterintelligence and Counterespionage Professionals to Discuss Key Issues, View Equipment Demonstrations and Network with Colleagues on August 17-20, 2017 in Old Town Alexandria, Virginia. - August 09, 2017 - Espionage Research Institute International
Wavebid Grows Their International Presence with Bidpath Partnership
Wavebid, a SaaS company that offers inventory, clerking, marketing, and management services for the auction industry, announced a strategic sales partnership with Bidpath, a leading global online bidding software platform. Together, Bidpath and Wavebid will be offering Wavebid's first European-oriented auctioneer software product. It will be released in late 2017. - August 09, 2017 - Wavebid
Entech Named One of the Top Third North American Technology Providers on the Fast Growth 150 List
Entech has earned a spot in the top third of managed service providers (MSP) on the 2017 Fast Growth 150 list by CRN. This is the second year Entech has placed on this list and is the only MSP south of Tampa, serving the entire Gulf Coast of Florida, to earn a spot on the list. - August 09, 2017 - Entech
SalonTarget Effortlessly Integrates 5-Star Reviews Into Client Websites
SalonTarget, an online salon management, point of sale, and booking software, has advanced capabilities for users that allow them to post 5-star reviews to their websites. SalonTarget is an award-winning software that was designed for salon professionals, by salon professionals. The program is... - August 08, 2017 - SalonTarget
Cinarra Launches the RealPeople Audience Marketing Platform
Solution Enables Self-Service Digital Advertising Campaign Management for Enhanced Audience Analytics and Online to Offline Measurements - August 08, 2017 - Cinarra Systems
Alphabet Communication Aims to Connect Every Address and Make the World Safer
Alphabet Communication has created a revolutionary communication concept which assigns an email address for every physical address in the entire world, creating the first complete global communication network. This gives an unprecedented lifeline for First Responders to reach every address and resident in emergency situations. The primary focus of Alphabet Communication at this time is emergency and crisis communication with a potential for expansion in the future. - August 08, 2017 - Alphabet Communication
HiNative, the Q&A App for Language Learners from Lang-8 Inc., Has Passed 1 Million Registered Users
The number of users on HiNative has been growing rapidly since entering 2017. The total number of registered users increased from 390,000 in January to 500,000 in February before finally breaking 1 million on June 26. The increase was driven in large part by a surge in users outside of Lang-8,... - August 08, 2017 - Lang-8 Inc.
M&C Associates and LumenVox Enter New Partnership - M&C Becomes LumenVox Skills Certified
M&C Associates announced today it has officially become a LumenVox Skills Certified Partner. LumenVox Skills Certification demonstrates M&C Associates’ capability to deliver high-quality speech solutions based on the LumenVox speech automation suite. - August 08, 2017 - M&C Associates LLC
Hessam Abrishami Brings New Collection of Art to Ocean Galleries for Labor Day Weekend
Ocean Galleries welcomes Hessam Abrishami Labor Day weekend with a new collection of abstract, impressionistic paintings, drawings, and sketches. “Hessam Abrishami – Colors of Romance” will be at Ocean Galleries September 1-6, 2017 with Hessam making gallery appearances 7:00 to 10:00 PM on Saturday, September 2 and Sunday, September 3. Formally trained in Italy and influenced by modern Masters, Hessam’s dynamic compositions, powerful expressions, and bold, vibrant colors captivate viewers. - August 08, 2017 - Ocean Galleries
Digital Intelligence Inc. (DI.), a Tokyo Based Marketing Consulting Firm Issued Patent to Integrate Management and Delivery of TV Ads and Digital/Online Advertising
The Japan Patent Office (JPO) authorized the patent of DI.’s integrate ad total reach of TV and digital/online advertising methodology. - August 07, 2017 - Digital Intelligence