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Minerva Sees Amazon Cloud as Fast Path to Innovation

Certified as Amazon Select Tier Technology Partner, Minerva taps into AWS to power highly differentiated pay TV services. - July 08, 2020 - Minerva Networks

Canadian Company Adds Free Feature to Help Agents Conduct Virtual Showings

Planitar, the Canadian real estate tech company behind the iGUIDE, announced today that it released a free feature to help those buying and selling homes stay safe in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. The company's iGUIDE technology already creates 3D tours of homes that buyers can tour virtually,... - July 08, 2020 - iGUIDE

New Creative Toolbox Sumo Launches; Ready to Take on Leading Creative Cloud Suite with Collaborative Community Feature

Digital creative toolbox Sumo launches this week Tuesday, positioned to take on the leading creative cloud suite and update archaic education systems worldwide, expecting rapid growth following this global D2C launch. - July 08, 2020 - Sumo Apps Ltd.

Security Monitoring Firm Titan Protection & Consulting Selects Evolon to Augment Its Leading Command Center Software

Titan Protection & Consulting, a 12-year-old, Overland Park, Kansas-based security firm that monitors and responds to clients’ camera systems from its 24/7 video command center, has selected Evolon Verify to further elevate its industry-leading security command center software... - July 07, 2020 - evolon

Toronto Businesses Use Local Technology from GroundLevel Insights to Monitor Face Mask Compliance

Canadian company, GroundLevel Insights Inc., provides solutions for COVID compliance such as sensor driven people counting for maintaining capacity restriction thresholds and analyzing CCTV footage to monitor social distancing and face mask detection to meet new bylaws. - July 06, 2020 - GroundLevel Insights Inc.

DESIFEST Continues to Invest in Live Music and Shows

DESIFEST treated fans to a fantastic live concert on Facebook, featuring Canada's favourite duo, JoSH. Over 1,000 fans watched the 1 hour Canada Day special, reaching 25,000+ views within 24 hours and over 3,000+ comments, hearts and emojis flowed during the live show. "We will continue to... - July 03, 2020 - DESIFEST

Icaro Media Group Announces Exclusive Distribution Partnership with Lottery.com

Icaro to Power Original Content and Advertising Distribution for World’s Largest Digital Lottery Company - June 30, 2020 - Icaro Media Group

Female Led Revenge Western "Vengeance Turns" 4-Part Serialized Radio Show Releases Chapter 1 on July 4, 2020

Cabin Fever Radio recorded this originally for live audiences during the COVID-19 Pandemic while the actors and their audience were all confined for health and safety. The Radio Show version was mixed over several weeks immediately upon conclusion of the live readings. - June 27, 2020 - Cabin Fever Radio

Survey: 39% of Live Sports Viewers Have Interest in Virtual Watch Parties

39% of Live Sports viewers surveyed have interest in watching together, virtually. Amongst all 1,101 video & TV viewers surveyed, 26% expressed interest in the concept. The survey also found strong feature-level interest in the ability to virtually “cheer”; in private and secure group sharing; and in two-screen experiences. - June 25, 2020 - Minerva Networks

Resilient Americana: Virtual Reality Painting Gallery Focuses on Unity Sustained by Shared Values

Resilient Americana: Virtual Reality Painting Gallery launches as a virtual reality gallery showcasing Dave Alber’s Hybrid VR Paintings™ celebrating American virtues. This VR gallery is available online. The exhibition showcases virtual reality paintings of small town America and American cultural sites as reflections on the resilience of American virtues during difficult times. - June 25, 2020 - Dave Alber

VOS Digital Media Group Announces Corporate Name Change to ICARO Media Group and Accelerates Strategic Plan

New branding aligns with Focus on AI-Powered Digital Media and Technologies for Global Partners - June 24, 2020 - Icaro Media Group

Sencore Releases New Industry Leading Signal Collection Platform

Sencore, the gateway to better video delivery, is once again leading the way with an innovative new product to add to its vast portfolio of broadcast solutions. The new Sencore SCP 2100 is a cost-effective and easy to deploy device for acquiring, compressing and backhauling nearly any video signal... - June 24, 2020 - Sencore

VOS Digital Media Group, Inc. Announces Closing of Merger with SKYY to Expand Global Access to Consumers

Two Technology Media Platforms Merge to Become a Premier Service in Global Digital Media Distribution - June 17, 2020 - Icaro Media Group

FitIn Launches "Feel Good Do Good" Campaign, Donates Fitness + Mental Health Classes for Underserved Communities

FitIn Live has created a new way for Canadians to stay fit, maintain their mental health and pay it forward to someone with fewer resources. FitIn's "pay-it-forward pass" gives clients monthly access to fitness and mental wellness classes, hosted by local and guest instructors. With each pass purchased, FitIn donates up to 10 passes to underserved communities and volunteers. Community partners include Building Roots in Toronto and Big Brothers Big Sisters of Canada. - June 12, 2020 - FitIn

Lanner, Flussonic Leverage NVIDIA Jetson Hardware Acceleration for Carrier-Grade Real Time Video Streaming Solution

By integrating high-performance NVIDIA Jetson TX2 System on Module into the 1u NCA-5510, Lanner demonstrates its flexible modular network appliances when it comes to tackling the most demanding challenges in video streaming. Flussonic CODER enables multi-format multi-protocol video transcoding and streaming of up to 48 FullHD real time video streams in a single 1U appliance. - May 27, 2020 - Lanner America

Perfect Timing for NUTSO(TM) to be Showcased on NewsWatch on the AMC Channel

In these uncertain times with adding the term social distancing to our vocabulary, the desire to bring back family game night is more important than ever. Kvellix are doing their part and hope playing NUTSO will increase our national sanity. - May 21, 2020 - Kvellix

"Portraits of My Mother," an Online Exhibition by Mara G. Haseltine, a Tribute to Her Recently Diseased Mother - Dedicated to the Lost Lives of COVID-19 Victims

"Portraits of My Mother" was released as a virtual exhibition. Video link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D2PECIdH4jA. - May 16, 2020 - Mara G. Haseltine

Pontis Technologies Deploys White Label Cloud Based Television Service Powered by Minerva.

Service Offers Attractive OPEX Business Model and Content Transport Rights Within Latin America - May 08, 2020 - Minerva Networks

Zoom Chooses Social27 as a Top 10 App for Its Global Marketplace Competition Finals

Social27 is a top 10 finalist, chosen from hundreds of submissions, over a period of six months spanning industries, use cases, and business models. According to Zoom, the finalists demonstrate the potential to bring innovation and utility to Zoom customers, while also having a sustainable business model that leverages the Zoom ecosystem. - May 07, 2020 - Social27

Adapting to the Times: Creating an Immersive Art Experience - Artist Jill Krutick & Designer Simone Kurtz Create "Augmented Reality" Gallery and Share the Process

In light of social distancing and a pause in Jill Krutick's art shows scheduled this year, Jill Krutick Fine Art created an “augmented reality” gallery from home computers to push the limits on sharing art in today's world. - May 07, 2020 - Jill Krutick Fine Art

World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (WWMPC) Partners with Innovative Streaming Platform

World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation (formerly OTCBB: WWMO) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with the new streaming platform Filmocracy. The arrangement encompasses the licensing of a variety of films from the WWMPC catalog, consisting of various genres, including Red Roses... - April 30, 2020 - World Wide Motion Pictures Corporation

GalaxyCon Launches Virtual Celebrity and Fan Experiences

With social distancing measures in place for large gatherings, GalaxyCon is extending beyond the confines of a comic con and taking immediate steps to connect celebrities and fans from the comforts of their own homes. - April 28, 2020 - GalaxyCon

Minerva’s New Watch Together Service Closes the Gap of Social Distancing

Talk, chat and take group selfies while watching television with friends. - April 10, 2020 - Minerva Networks

Sencore’s Impulse NB200E is the Complete RTMP Live Online Streaming Solution

Sencore’s Impulse NB200E – HDMI IP Streamer - April 09, 2020 - Sencore

Jedtainment Releases Collaborative Song to Lend a "Helping Hand" in Fight Against Coronavirus

Virtual World's Top Performers Pool Their Talents to Raise Money for COVID-19 Relief - April 08, 2020 - Jedtainment

Hutton Broadcasting Announces "Band Together Santa Fe to Feed Those in Need"

The Hutton Broadcasting family of radio stations, their website santafe.com, their associated platforms and employees, along with the community of Santa Fe are banding together to help local food distributors The Food Depot, Kitchen Angels and FeedSantaFesFirstResponders.org raise money during this unprecedented time. Band Together Santa Fe to feed those in need. - April 07, 2020 - Hutton Broadcasting

Ravi Jacob, Ex-Intel Executive Joins Snatch App as Chairman of the Company

Snatch App, the company that is rapidly taking off in the chat app sector, recently announced that Ravi Jacob, former vice president and treasurer of the Intel Corporation for 35 years, has joined as chairman of both the company and the board. - April 03, 2020 - SnatchBot

Dave Alber’s VR Paintings App Allows Art Lovers to Enter Oil Paintings as VR Experiences

Oil painter, Dave Alber recently launched VR Paintings app, a virtual reality gallery app showcasing Hybrid VR Paintings™. Hybrid VR Paintings™ are physical/virtual hybrid paintings that occupy physical space on your wall while simultaneously manifesting within the virtual world. The VR Paintings app is a cellular and VR headset compatible VR gallery for viewing VR art. An introduction to Hybrid VR Paintings™, this new integration of art and technology, is available at http://davealber.com - March 21, 2020 - Dave Alber

Tulix to Offer Complementary CDN Services to K-12 Schools During CONVID-19 Crisis

Tulix Systems Inc. (Atlanta, Georgia) have announced today that they will be offering complementary live streaming and CDN services to K-12 schools to assist with online learning during the likely school shutdown in the coming weeks. The initiative will be available to schools nationally. The... - March 19, 2020 - Tulix Systems

OSTEOPATHIC FITNESS® Offers Gift of Online Personal Training During Coronavirus Outbreak Shutdown of Gyms

There is much concern about being in an environment with large amounts of people. OSTEOPATHIC FITNESS® in Downtown Ridgefield at 383 Main St. above Deborah Ann's Sweet Shoppe is offering a gift of 2 free sessions to assist you in your training during the Coronavirus outbreak. One-on-one online training. - March 18, 2020 - Greg Herzog

Technology Firm Fastech Solutions Waiving All Setup Fees to Help Companies Adapt to Working from Home

To help companies swiftly adapt to relying on remote working solutions to keep their business running smoothly the prominent technology company, Fastech Solutions, is going to waive all setup fees for any company that needs to get their workplace continuity in order online. - March 17, 2020 - Fastech Solutions

VOS Digital Media Group, Inc. Announces Appointment of Luis Claudio Goldner as Chief Operating Officer

Luis Claudio Goldner Brings Fortune 500 Executive Experience to VOS - March 04, 2020 - Icaro Media Group

Principled Technologies and the BenchmarkXPRT Development Community Make the AIXPRT Source Code Available to the Public

Principled Technologies and the BenchmarkXPRT Development Community release the source code for AIXPRT, a free tool that lets users evaluate a system’s machine learning inference performance by running common image-classification, object detection, and recommender system workloads. - February 18, 2020 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

VOS Digital Media Group Withdraws from Mobile World Congress 2020 Due to Coronavirus Concerns

VOS cancels their presence at Mobile World Congress 2020 due to concerns regarding the ongoing coronavirus outbreak. - February 13, 2020 - Icaro Media Group

Principled Technologies Finds Migrating from SQL Server 2008 to SQL Server 2019 on a Lenovo ThinkSystem SR630 is an Easy Way to Avoid the Risks of Unsupported Software

Moving a database using Microsoft Data Migration Assistant required only 19 steps and less than 5 minutes of hands-on time and improved OLAP performance - February 06, 2020 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

VOS Digital Media Group Signs Stats Perform to Co-Power Its Live Sports AI and Data on New Media Applications

Web and Mobile Application Brings a Consolidated Sporting Experience for 775+ Different Sports and Leagues - February 05, 2020 - Icaro Media Group

Principled Technologies Finds That 12 Microsoft Windows 10 Laptops with SSD Storage Were Faster at Ten Common Activities Than 12 Laptops with HDD Storage

Principled Technologies (PT) experts sat down at 24 Microsoft Windows 10 laptops and tested how drive selection affected laptop performance. - January 29, 2020 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

AV Planners Has Officially Teamed Up with Zoom Video

AV Planners Inc. has completed Zoom Video Communications, Inc.’s (“Zoom”) Certified Integrator Program and is adding full design and implementation of Zoom Rooms to its service offering. Zoom Rooms’ higher user experience and scalability have enabled thousands of... - January 24, 2020 - AV Planners

GameCloud Marks Ten Years of Offering Specialized Video Game Testing & QA Services

To commemorate the ten-year mark known as a decade of integrity, a decade of professionalism, a decade of quality, GameCloud Technologies will be attending a series of events to showcase its services and achievements. - January 15, 2020 - GameCloud Technologies Private Limited

rĀthe Mobile App is Not Afraid of RWA "Ruckus" - Invites Authors from Fallout

rĀthe extends an open invitation to Romance Writers of America, RWA, to distribute their work on the rĀthe mobile app. - January 15, 2020 - rathe

Ovyo Launches Into the Market, Re-Imagining the Tech Service Landscape in 2020

Today sees the launch of Ovyo; a start-up re-imagining tech services and improving availability for customers. Founded by veterans of the video, satellite and communications industries, Ovyo is looking to shake up how companies within those sectors utilise technical and professional... - January 08, 2020 - Ovyo

Principled Technologies Finds That Intel NUC 9 Pro Systems Powered by Intel Xeon E-2286M Processors Can Run 20 Demanding Apps Without Crashes or Significant Issue

The apps feature prominently in workflows for media and entertainment as well as in architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) workflows. - January 08, 2020 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

Czech CAD Studio Takes Over Hungary's Largest Autodesk Gold Partner

The company CAD Studio continues its series of acquisitions. Now it expands its international activities by taking over the business of VARINEX’s CAD and GIS services, Hungary's largest Autodesk Gold partner. - January 06, 2020 - CAD Studio

Lumina Screens Used at the Premiere of "Typewriter"

Netflix is a major streaming option for home television audiences. It is one of the biggest names in entertainment, producing critically acclaimed TV shows as well as movies, and hosting original comedy specials. Netflix offers a wide range of content across every genre you can imagine. With... - December 26, 2019 - Lumina Screens

Atellier Studio Now Enters Into the 3D World

Atellier Studio, an innovative animation studio in California, announced their all-inclusive 3D animation product rendering services since this December. An animation studio with 7 years of experience in product and jewellery animation is all set to become a complete solution provider for all your... - December 25, 2019 - Atellier Studio

Lumina Screens Highlights New Screen Leor 12 at Indywood Film Market 2019

Indywood Film Market, it’s where filmmakers, production houses, technology providers and aspiring artists converge to make the dream of a unified Indian film industry a reality. And of course, Lumina Screens, the flagship brand of Galalite Screens, was a part of its latest edition held in... - December 14, 2019 - Lumina Screens

Principled Technologies Study Finds a Dell EMC Server with Intel Technology Performed Image-Classification Models More Cost-Effectively Than the Same Server with a GPU

A Dell EMC PowerEdge R740xd with 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable processors achieved comparable training and better inference at a lower hardware cost than the same server equipped with an NVIDIA T4 GPU. - December 12, 2019 - Principled Technologies, Inc.

SKYY Digital Media Group Announces New Corporate Website

The SKYY Digital Media Group team is excited to announce the launch of SKYY’s newly-designed corporate web site (www.skyydmg.com). Their goal with these changes is to create a user-friendly browsing experience for their business partners, shareholders and growing roster of customers. The... - December 12, 2019 - Icaro Media Group