Press Releases by Category Media & Telecommunications
TOPEX Bytton equipment successfully present in Orange booth at CERF 2008
During CERF 2008 opening, TOPEX, a leading telecom equipment manufacturer and NGN solution provider, was successfully present in ORANGE stand as an equipment provider for its new “Business Kit” solution.
ORANGE Business Kit solution launched during CERF 2008, an innovative communication solution for large companies, is based on TOPEX Bytton equipment, a professional multitasking device that offers one voice line (telephone or exchange) connectivity and internet access for a local…
ALLNET Becomes 3CX Phone System for Windows’ Distributor in Three Countries
German, Austrian and Swiss Businesses to Benefit from Partnership
London, May 8 2008 - 3CX.com, the international developer of the award-winning 3CX Phone System for Windows has announced the appointment of ALLNET.de, the largest VoIP distributor in Germany, as a distributors of its Windows-based IP PBX in the German, Austrian and Swiss markets.
“3CX Phone System for Windows is a great addition to our portfolio”, said ALLNETS’ Johannes Haseneder. “3CX has…
Technology Information Corporation’s Wave Optimizer Makes Wave Solder Process Ea …
Rockville, Maryland May 6th, 2008 -- With its documented track record of success, more engineers rely on the Wave Optimizer to eliminate their wave soldering defects and lower their daily production costs than any other device in the world.
Today's complex boards make wave solder defects among the most expensive process failures in the PCB assembly industry. While defects are responsible for the high cost of inspection, touch-up, rework and…
Danny Wilson to present IPTV paper at the Asia Future TV 2008 Summit, Shanghai, …
Singapore, May 8, 2008 – Danny Wilson, Pixelmetrix President & CEO, is scheduled to present an IPTV paper at the Asia Future TV Summit, to be held at the Shanghai Marriott Hotel. His presentation is scheduled on Day 2, this Friday, May 9, at 2.30pm.
Day 2 highlight of the event is the special track focusing on IPTV. Presenting \"Making IPTV QoS/QoE bring in Customers\", Wilson will cover some…
Team Simoco Announces Major Radio Communications Contract with American Utilitie …
Team Simoco has been selected by “The Michigan Three Alliance” (MI3) - Great Lakes Energy Cooperative, Presque Isle Electric and Gas Co-op, and Wolverine Power Supply Cooperative Inc. - to upgrade its communications network and deliver resilient, IP-based voice and data communications using advanced Xfin technology.
The contract win represents Team Simoco’s first utilities deployment in North America since setting up offices in the market last year, and coupled with the…
AVS CAM-1020 Handheld HD Camcorder
San Diego, CA, April 15, 2008 Audio Video Supply, Inc, a San Diego distributor first in Professional Broadcasting, has introduced the new CAM-1020 Handheld P2 HD Camcorder from its new product line.
The AVS CAM-1020 utilizes 720P standard with a variable frame rate and generate 1080/24P over 60i recordable signal. It gives the photographer an option of offering 720P or 1080i to their client. This small camera is based on…
TOPEX enhanced IP VCS solution, successfully tested at ROMATSA
TOPEX successfully tested an improved VCS solution at Romanian Air Traffic Services Administration (ROMATSA) with Multi Frequency Coding (MFC) Signaling Converter which assures transportation of this protocol over the Internet according to EUROCONTROL specifications.
TOPEX VCS solution has been implemented at Romanian Air Traffic Services Administration for over five years and allows its configuration for a very wide range of applications in the ATC field. Due to excellent collaboration certified by…
euNetworks installs super scalable IP platform for OpenIT GmbH
MISSION CRITICAL SOLUTION FOR GERMAN INTERNET SERVICES PROVIDER
Frankfurt, Germany – 06 May 2008 – euNetworks, (SGX: H23.SI), Europe’s foremost provider of mission-critical, extreme performance and capacity data services to large corporates, carriers and services providers, today announced that it has concluded an agreement with German ISP OpenIT GmbH (OpenIT). Under the terms of the agreement, euNetworks will deploy IP¦nex, a next generation suite of massively scalable IP solutions –…
Cellphonefocus Brings Out Latest Nokia N95 Aluminium Case
May 6th, 2008- Hong Kong: Cellphonefocus.com, the world's first Factory-Direct Online Cell Phone&Accessories Superstore located in Hong Kong, today brings out its latest aluminium case that is available in 5 different colors that includes silver, golden, pink, blue and black. Designed for Nokia N95, the deluxe case is made of anodized aircraft grade aluminum.
"We have already been offering many models of n95 cases, but this one is different with…
Trafficland Ltd. declares commercial launch of OTA-platform WiTSTM in CJSC “Enis …
Trafficland Ltd. is a the leading Russian software house and system integrator for remote management of SIM, USIM and RUIM cards and mobile terminals and leading mobile operator in Krasnoyarsk region and Republic of Khakassia CJSC “Enisejtelecom” (trademark ETK and Wellcom) announce successful integration OTA WiTSTM (Wireless Transaction Server) platform into the operator’s network and starting of OTA-campaign by change SIM-menu for ETK subscriber’s SIM-cards.
Integration of the platform designed for…
Green River Theatrical Release
LOS ANGELES, CA (APRIL 14, 2008) – The independent feature film Green River, produced by Mayon Film in association with Ostrow and Company will be on a limited theatrical release starting May 8, 2008.
Green River is going to be shown at the Laemmle-Sunset 5, an indie-friendly chain of theaters. Show times are 7.30 PM and 10.00 PM. A Q&A will follow right after the 7.30 PM show.
Green River is a…
TOPEX latest products presented for the first time in Romania at CERF Bucharest …
For the fourth consecutive year TOPEX announces its presence at the 17th annual edition of CERF – International exhibition and conference, produced by Expotek during 7 and 11 of May.
After the recent launch from Mobile World Congress Barcelona, TOPEX will be presenting its latest products, for the first time in Romanian market, during CERF Bucharest, the Romanian largest fair which presents digital IT and communications solutions for business and consumers.
TOPEX…
Celebrity News Site LALATE launches New TV Series "eLATEd"
America’s fastest growing celebrity news site, LALATE NEWS (lalate.com), is launching its first long format news broadcast in a new TV series.
This week, viewers will be able to get “elated” for singer Clay Aiken as LALATE premieres its new show called “eLATEd”.
“eLATED” is the net’s first ever fan themed celebrity news program. Each broadcast will report on a major celebrity making news that week. Singer Clay Aiken will be…
Red Bull Air Race Redesign 2008 in cooperation with Infinite Vision
The scheduled On Air Redesign for “Red Bull Air Race World Series 2008” was finished succesfully by the Creation Club (CC) GmbH in cooperation with the Infinite Vision GmbH & Co.KG. It will be used on TV-channels worldwide for broadcasting Red Bull Air Race 2008. The spectacular Air Race competition is taking place again since 10th april 2008 in major cities worldwide.
From Abu Dhabi to San Diego, London or…
From the Press Room: Airtel Spells “End of Distance” in India
April 28, 2008: Reiterating its commitment to make mobile telephony more affordable, Airtel today announced unprecedented tariff reductions on STD and Roaming services for its over 62 million customers.
Airtel has reduced its STD rates dramatically to Re 1.50/ minute from the earlier Re 2.65/minute, benefiting all Airtel customers who make long distance calls. The new tariffs will be effective from April 30, 2008.
Airtel has also redefined the roaming…
Voice Actors Worry About Health Insurance & 18% Go Without It, New Survey Finds
"Ridiculous and getting worse" … "Horrendous"… "A conundrum” … “Huge concern.”
These unscripted words are among many that are passionately flowing from voice actors in the U.S about the state of their health insurance.
An April 2008 survey of voice actors by VoiceOverXtra (www.VoiceOverXtra.com) - the voice-over industry’s online news and resource center - finds that while 81.8% of the survey respondents currently have some form of health…
HandStep launches TeamCalendar 2.0 with support for Microsoft Exchange 2007
Mobile software specialist HandStep today announced that its internationally recognized TeamCalendar application, which enables users of Windows Mobile devices to view colleagues\' calendars and plan meetings, supports Microsoft Exchange 2007.
TeamCalendar makes diary planning and coordination in real time and on the go possible, and puts an end to the frustration associated with finding a free time slot in everyone’s calendar. The innovative and unique SmartPlanning function compares colleagues’ calendars…
New serVonic IXI-UMS Release 5.75 - IXI-UMS ready for MS Windows Server 2003 64- …
Olching, 30th April 2008: From May 2008 on, the new release 5.75 of serVonic’s unified messaging solution IXI-UMS will be available. Therewith the software manufacturer now offers its solution with Microsoft Windows Server 2003 64-Bit support and increased performance. The communication software now can also be used in modern computer center operation. In addition, the support of international character sets with the fax processing allows a flexible application of IXI-UMS…
FORMER BT CHIEF SCIENTIST JOINS SINGULARITY
Derry, Northern Ireland – April 2008 - Dr Sinclair Stockman, former Chief Scientist and Chief Information Officer at BT, has joined Singularity as Chief Industry Analyst for the Telecommunications Division. Dr. Stockman has over 25 years experience in the telecommunications sector, working at the highest levels in the industry. Drawing on this expertise, Dr. Stockman will drive telecommunications product strategy for Singularity, a leading business process management (BPM) software…
Antx Releases Integrated CANbus Cellular/Satellite Wireless Monitoring Sysem
AUSTIN, TEXAS... Antx, a leading provider of real-time monitoring, control and alarm notification systems has released the Messenger, an industrial monitoring system that combines, GPS, GSM, CDMA cellular or Satellite modem, Controller Area Network (CAN)bus communication and alarm notification.
The Messenger is an OEM solution that monitors 100\'s of different Parameter Group Numbers (PGNs) using the J1939 protocol at rates up to 1.25Mbit/sec. Individual values are extracted from each PGN, used…
Voice Actors Learn Why and How to Form A Corporation
Voice actors who believe they are immune from being sued are not facing reality, says voice actor and attorney Robert J. Sciglimpaglia Jr.
Lawsuits that could result in devastating expenses can appear for a multitude of reasons, he says.
For instance, voice actors might be named in suits involving copyright infringement, product endorsements, celebrity impersonator voices, contract issues, and collection actions, he says.
Yet in a new article on VoiceOverXtra.com (www.VoiceOverXtra.com) –…
Aboundi Inc. grows US Sales Channel with Timarron Partners Inc. for Southwestern …
Innovative open system Network Video Recording (NVR) and networking over Power Line (PLC) infrastructure manufacture expands Presence in Territory
Nashua, NH – April 28, 2008 – Aboundi Inc., the innovative Electric Connect® and WebEyeAlert® vendor announced the appointment of Timarron Partners, Inc. as its manufacturer’s representative for the Southwestern region today. Aboundi is a leading company in providing commercially advanced and innovative IP based Open System Remote Video Security/Surveillance…
Weekend Radio Reporter Donates Car To Charity
(OpenPR) - On-Air Personality Roy Gray Is Making Plans To Purchase A Car Or Van And Let Charities Drive It During The Week
April 28, 2008 - Charities may soon have one more vehicle to drive their missions as a radio announcer gets set to donate a set of wheels that can be used by charities of his choice throughout the work week.
The donation will give charities access to another way…
IVONA Telecom TTS Supports MRCP Protocol
IVO Software has launched a new version of IVONA Telecom TTS supporting the international MRCP protocol used in the biggest telecommunication systems.
MRCP (Media Resource Control Protocol) is a communication protocol allowing to provide voice services in the client/server architecture. As it has been incorporated into IVONA Telecom this Text-To-Speech system has become one of the few systems of this type that may be easily implemented in the largest call/contact…
TFM Networks Partners with Swyx to Target Hospitality and Retail Sectors with IP …
Virtual network operator TFM Networks has signed a partnership agreement with Swyx to resell its range of market-leading advanced software-based unified communications (UC) solutions.
With TFM Networks’ expertise and links in retail and hospitality the partnership will initially target these key business sectors, enabling customers to benefit from more cost effective and flexible IP telephony solutions.
The SwyxWare range of UC products support flexible, remote working, enabling staff to make and receive…
Interactive Download of Mobile Content via an innovative Bluetooth Terminal
Vienna, Dresden, April 24th, 2008. Publisher Blackbetty – specializing in Mobile Publishing – and Bluetooth Marketing specialist Haase & Martin have come up with an optimal solution to mobile content distribution in the Mobile Marketing area: the interactive touchscreen design terminal.
Blackbetty Mobilemedia GmbH, Vienna (Austria) and Haase & Martin GmbH, Dresden (Germany), are setting new standards in mobile marketing via Mobilebook™ - Technology (www.mobilebooks.com) and Bluetooth distribution (www.bluebot.eu). Initial contacts…
VoicePulse Helps Local Business Save $40,000
JAMESBURG, NJ (April 21, 2008) – VoicePulse helps an IT director at Hail & Cotton make the switch to VoIP and in the process save over $40,000. Tres Ransom, the IT director at the tobacco distribution company in Springfield, TN, was put to the task when his company\'s phone system needed an overhaul. The choice was between simply upgrading the current system or installing one himself using Voice over…
Appia Communications Offers ICE Server and Client
Appia Communications today announced the release of a server and client to meet the growing need for Interactive Connectivity Establishment (ICE). The offering meets all of the most recent Internet Engineering Task Force standards, including ice-19, rfc3489bis-15, and turn-07.
“As the use of the Session Initiation Protocol, or SIP, has spread, the problem of Network Address Translator (NAT) traversal has become acute. ICE solves this problem,” said Victor von Schlegell,…
Atchik-Realtime appoints a COO to further accelerate development
Atchik-Realtime, leading provider of mobile community services, continues its ongoing commitment to strong leadership, with the announcement of the appointment of Gilles Brochen as the company's new Chief Operating Officer.
Gilles Brochen was previously Chief Operating Officer of the Berger-Levrault group where he successfully lead it’s mutation from a printing company and media publisher to being the number one French software company for local public community services. His career started…
Pixelmetrix DVStation-Mini wins the Pick Hit Award at NAB 2008
Singapore, April 22, 2008 – Pixelmetrix, the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television and IPTV networks, received the Broadcast Engineering Pick Hit Award for its newly launched DVStation-Mini at the recent NAB in Las Vegas.
“The Pick Hit award ended this year’s NAB on a sweet note, following our Emmy® Award win for our DVStation early this year. The anticipated launch of our DVStation-Mini has prompted much excitement…
defpro.com - First Interactive Defence Platform Launched
Visitors expect unique business community – companies and fairs profit from interactive profiles
Bonn, April 21st 2008 | The first interactive online platform which focuses exclusively on the international defence and security sector has been launched. The English-language business portal offered by the Bonn/Germany based defence.professionals GmbH (i.Gr.) enterprise will set new benchmarks throughout the market, Managing Director Luca Bonsignore pointed out. "To individuals defpro.com offers all possibilities of comfortable networking…
Herweck and Speech Design in FMC Partnership
Herweck AG expands its product portfolio by Fixed-Mobile-Convergence (FMC) solutions from Speech Design
IT and telecommunications distributor Herweck AG and Speech Design, provider of messaging and mobility solutions, have signed a cooperation agreement to market FMC solutions to business customers. Such systems integrate employees´ mobile phones as extensions of the office PBX.
The market demand for enterprise FMC solutions is rapidly increasing and resellers begin to take notice. „Speech Design products deliver…
Infinite Vision produces animations for Adidas Tech Terminals
The Global Retail Marketing division of the sporting goods manufacturer Adidas AG starts in close collaboration with the Infininite Vision GmbH & Co.KG the seventh Tech Terminal season. Tech Terminals are interactive information desks for the presentation of new sportshoes, which are disposed in 450 Adidas stores worldwide by now.
3D product animations enable costumers to learn interactive about new products like sophisticated sport shoes on the basis of virtual product…
MEASUREMENT SYSTEM for TETRAPOL NETWORKS
INVENTiS is presenting a high-performance solution for TETRAPOL networks. The new Performance Measurement & Investigation Tool (PerMIT-TETRAPOL) is a powerful system to assist you through any phase of radio network planning, realization and maintenance as well as in the quality assurance of your TETRAPOL networks.
Robust measurement system for field tests
The hardware configuration of the system front-end is built on well proven, PXI-bus based measurement components made by National Instruments. The…
Celebrity Voice-Over Impersonations Require Copyright Permission
Voice actors who are asked to impersonate a celebrity voice in a commercial or other type of voice project should approach that job with caution, advises Bettye Zoller - a top voice talent, trainer and producer - in a new article on VoiceOverXtra (VoiceOverXtra.com).
Titled "Celebrity Voice-Over Impersonations: Be Cautious! Words to the Wise," the article is located in the Voice Acting section of VoiceOverXtra.com, which is the voice-over industry's…
Epping Forest Deploys UK-First Communications Solution to Protect Lone Workers
Epping Forest has deployed the UK’s first fully integrated WIMAX IP networked Private Mobile Radio (PMR) solution, to enhance communication between staff working in the forest, and improve safety for lone workers.
Epping Forest is managed and maintained by a team of over 100 staff, and the new radio system uses Team Simoco’s Xfin system to provide reliable and resilient communications across the forest, which is part of the…
Emblaze-VCON Releases vPoint HD v8 Executive: First 1080p Input, Full HD Desktop …
Ra’anana, Israel – 16 April, 2008: ZONE-IP (LSE:ZIP) announces that its subsidiary, Emblaze-VCON, a leading provider of video communications technologies and conferencing solutions for government agencies, operators, broadcasters and corporate enterprise markets over IP networks, has released vPoint HD v.8, Executive version only, the first full high definition desktop videoconferencing client able to receive 1080p.
vPoint HD v.8 Executive version enables full high definition video and audio quality for…
ALL-IN-ONE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM for DVB-T, DVB-H, DAB, DAB+, DMB & DRM
INVENTiS is presenting a high-performance solution for analyzing DVB-T, DVB-H, DAB, DAB+, DMB and DRM networks. The new Performance Measurement & Investigation Tool for Digital Broadcasting (PerMIT-DxB) is a powerful system to assist you through any phase of radio network planning, realization and maintenance as well as in the quality assurance of your digital broadcasting networks.
Advanced Digital Signal Processing Algorithms
The hardware configuration of the system front-end is built on well…
Airline traffic during NATO Summit coordinated by TOPEX VCS
TOPEX VCS, voice communication system intended for air traffic control applications and dispatcher - type communication centers, assisted in providing the flights synchronization during NATO Summit held in Bucharest between 2 and 4 of April 2008.
The North – Atlantic Alliance Summit was the most important political event ever organized in Romania and drew the attention of the entire world. Approximately 3,000 delegates – the most powerful people on earth, Heads…
picturemaxx extends agreement with Global Voice Group
REDUNDANT STORAGE AND BACK-UP TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT AND MANAGE SEARCHABLE DATABASE OF 50 MILLION IMAGES
Singapore, 15 April 2008 – Global Voice Group, (SGX: H23.SI), Europe’s foremost provider of mission-critical, extreme performance and capacity data services to large corporates, carriers and services providers, today announced that picturemaxx AG (picturemaxx), one of the world’s leading online providers of digital images, has extended their existing contract. Under the terms of the expanded agreement,…
picturemaxx extends agreement with euNetworks
REDUNDANT STORAGE AND BACK-UP TECHNOLOGY TO SUPPORT AND MANAGE SEARCHABLE DATABASE OF 50 MILLION IMAGES
Frankfurt / Germany, 15 April 2008 – euNetworks, (SGX: H23.SI), Europe’s foremost provider of mission-critical, extreme performance and capacity data services to large corporates, carriers and services providers, today announced that picturemaxx AG (picturemaxx), one of the world’s leading online providers of digital images, has extended their existing contract. Under the terms of the expanded agreement,…
Pixelmetrix brings Viewer Experience Monitoring solutions to NAB 2008
NAB Las Vegas, April 15, 2008 – Pixelmetrix, the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television and IPTV networks, will feature its Electronic Couch Potato™ (ECP) and ECP Consolidator™ as part of the Viewer Experience Monitoring demo, at Booth SU12105.
The Electronic Couch Potato™ stands out with its ability to emulate the end-user changing channels on a Set Top Box via a built-in infrared (IR) control transmitter. Service plan…
Pixelmetrix at NAB 2008 - DVStor assures Disaster Recovery
NAB Las Vegas, April 14, 2008 – Pixelmetrix, the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television and IPTV networks, underscores the gravity of deploying content Disaster Recovery systems with its DVStor, at Booth SU12105.
Continually recording and analyzing transport streams, the DVStor can automatically play out archived content upon detecting an input failure. Transport streams are modified on the fly to ensure that neither the viewers nor the downstream…
Israeli Artists Planning To Move Copyright Management from ACUM to SACEM Luxembo …
(Tel Aviv, April 14, 2008) Perhaps a new era in European mobility among copyright societies is starting in Tel Aviv. A group of Israeli artists who are highly dissatisfied with the way their copyrights management is being administered by ACUM, the Israeli copyright society for authors and composers, have hired attorney Moshe Zingel to collectively negotiate terms of admission to the Luxembourg counterpart society. But first…
Directional Audio a High Tech hit at Newseum in Washington, DC
April 11, 2008 -- Washington, DC - Dakota Audio announced today that the Newseum, which opened today in Washington, DC, has deployed over three hundred of it\'s directional audio devices. The Newseum which is being called the most interactive museum ever built evaluated several directional audio solutions, many side by side, before deciding on Dakota Audio. SHacoustics (www.shacoustics.com) was instrumental as the audio and acoustics designer for the project.
The…
Pixelmetrix presents the ideal QoS & QoE tools in a Lab Environment for IP Video …
NAB Las Vegas, April 14, 2008 – Pixelmetrix, the global expert in Preventive Monitoring for digital television and IPTV networks, will set up a Lab Environment for IP Video Delivery with the integration of its DVStorIP-Gen, DVStation-IP3 and VISUALmpeg Qualify (video and audio quality analyzer) at Booth SU12105.
VISUALmpeg Qualify is a new addition to the video quality analyzer family – offering a new level of off-line quality assessment for audiovisual…
Mazeness II - A mobile game to freak out
There are only a few mobile games not loosing their attraction after a short time. Mazeness II doesn’t belong to these games but rather sends the players into rapture because this is an intelligent puzzle requiring a great dose of logic and patience.
In Mazeness II it is the challenging task for the player to control two or more balls on two parallel sets. Highlight of the game is the structure…
How to crack a safe with a mobile phone
During a safety inspection of strongrooms Viennese locksmith Michael Bübl made the safety sector snookered. He opened several safes within minutes just by using his mobile phone combined with a certain combination of numbers of the safe\'s keyboard. He used a commercially available mobile phone. Hacking the saves is possible due to the immense radiance of the mobile devices and a vulnerability in the coding of the security container. Representatives…
Connexion Technologies Launches the Comverse Converged IP Communications Solutio …
New Delhi 9th April 2008 -- Comverse, the world's leading supplier of software and systems enabling network-based multimedia enhanced communication and billing services, today announced that Connexion Technologies, a leading US fiber-optic amenity company, has launched Comverse’s MyCall Converged Communications to help telecommunications companies serve residential customers with high-quality IP-based voice services over Connexion’s Fiber to the Home (FTTH) networks.
Connexion wanted to ensure that its Fiber to the Home…
Bettye Zoller Puts First Things First in New Voice Acting Podcast
Bettye Zoller, voice acting instructor, voice speech coach and author, was featured this past week on the Voice Over Experts Podcast, the most downloaded and subscribed to educational podcast for aspiring and professional voice-over actors.
In Bettye Zoller’s most recent lecture \"Stop! Put First Things First! The Newcomers Training”, Bettye draws attention to the fact that people everywhere are spending money and maxing out credit cards building home studios when it…