Press Releases by Category Media & Telecommunications
mitcaps satifies with Value Added Service
Availability, flexibility, efficiency and the highest level of safety. These objectives, Johannes Seniorendienste have made in modernizing its data center, together with the German Virtual Network Operator mitcaps GmbH.
The customer Johannes Seniorendienste e.V., a service provider for old and handicapped people in need of care, asked the German Virtual Network Operator (VNO) mitcaps GmbH to design, purchase and set-up its new data center. The objective of the upgrade is to…
Appia Adds SIP Trunking to its Business Phone Services
Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) technology gives Appia customers with their own phone systems more ways to benefit from business VoIP and other unified communications applications.
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – June 30, 2010 – In a move that gives its customers more telephony options and its reseller partners more flexibility, Appia Communications announced that it has added Internet phone lines, also known as SIP trunks, to its portfolio of communication and…
Parrot Voice-Controlled Bluetooth Kits Offer Michiganders Safe, Hands-Free Optio …
New Michigan hands-free law stresses need for driver awareness
SOUTHFIELD, Mich., JUNE 30, 2010 – Parrot, leader in wireless peripherals for mobile phones, announces options for drivers in Michigan as the hands-free law takes effect on July 1.
Signed into law in April when Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm appeared on the Oprah Winfrey Show, the law prohibits reading, typing or texting while driving a vehicle. Parrot, with North American headquarters in Southfield,…
AIS Media Sponsors ‘Rookie of the Year’ at Daytona in the Grand-Am Rolex Series …
Interactive Demand Generation Boosts Motorsport Sponsors’ ROI
Atlanta, GA/ June 30, 2010 − Award-winning interactive agency AIS Media, Inc., announces sponsorship of ‘Rookie of the Year’ Dion von Moltke in the #77 Ford Dallara Daytona Prototype at the Brumos Porsche 250 in Daytona Beach, Florida on July 3rd. This 250-mile race, also known as the Paul Revere 250 because of its ‘Midnight Ride’ due to its late night start, was revived…
AIS Media Celebrates 13 Years of Continued Growth and Success
Atlanta-Based Interactive Agency Optimistic at the Dawn of the $55 Billion Boom
Atlanta, GA / June 28, 2010 – Award-winning interactive agency AIS Media, Inc., proudly announces its 13-year anniversary. With the interactive marketing industry expected to double to nearly $55 Billion by 2014, AIS Media is more optimistic than ever about its future. Headquartered in Atlanta, GA, AIS Media specializes in helping growing companies and organizations to enhance their…
Penn Care Now Offers Advanced Mobile Morgue Solutions
Niles, Ohio, June 21, 2010… Penn Care, Inc., the leading supplier of disaster response systems, public safety equipment, emergency medical supplies and rescue products, now offers portable morgue solutions using liquid cooling technology. The company recently formalized its reseller relationship with the country’s premier manufacturer of mobile morgue solutions, Mortuary Response Solutions (MRS). MERC, the latest mobile morgue system, is an innovative solution offered by MRS to disaster response and…
Kap Express launches news portal in German language
Daily news from South Africa will close a gap in the media landscape
Cape Town, 23 June 2010. Kap Express™, the German news offering "made in South Africa" is now online: kapexpress.com. The portal targets German-speaking readers who either live in South Africa or are interested in the current affairs of the country. Kap Express™ stands for a cross-media concept which was developed by a team of German journalists and marketing…
DepositPhotos.com: The New Standard in Photostock
The world of photography exploded in celebration with the advent of the first image stock marketplace, and DepositPhotos.com is preparing to do it all over again by redefining the way the photostock industry works.
The experts behind DepositPhotos.com have worked hard to become the best value on the Internet by offering the lowest prices for the highest quality stock images available, but that’s only the beginning of the story.…
NDS Selected by Comcast as Professional Services Partner and Prime Integrator fo …
Comcast has selected NDS as the Prime Integrator to assist with its deployment of tru2way enabled devices utilizing the Cable Labs Reference Implementation stack
- NDS’ professional services team will develop a comprehensive test suite for the tru2way Reference Implementation
- NDS to support Comcast and its STB vendors in enabling the Reference Implementation on their devices
Costa Mesa, Calif. – June 21, 2010 – NDS, the leading provider of technology solutions for…
Vietnam hit 3 million broadband subscribers in Q1 2010
The Ministry of Information and Communications of Vietnam published figures for broadband. The market reached 3.195 million subscribers in March 2010, it gained 228.100 subscribers during this quarter which represents a 7.7% growth.
Compared to the first quarter of 2009, the growth of broadband subscribers stands at 40.7%. According to a local research, 26% of the Vietnamese population, this figure covers 50% of urban areas. 97% of Internet users are using…
European Pay TV Revenues to Surpass Advertising Sales ?
Despite the slowdown that hit the media market in 2008, Pay Television has maintained a positive growth in Europe over the past 2 years. According to Dataxis Intelligence’s market data, Europe’s six major pay TV markets recorded an annual growth of 1% in 2008 and 2% in 2009. The combined revenues of subscription-TV in the U.K., Germany, France, Italy, Spain and Netherlands reached €19 bn at the end of last…
The virtuous Finnish mobile market
Finland, one of the most advanced mobile markets worldwide both in terms of penetration to the population as well as latest cutting edge technologies rollout, continues to impress more than one by its constant growth despite the current tough economic times.
As a matter of fact, according to Dataxis Intelligence analyses, the Finnish mobile market has been growing steadily during the last two years with at least 200,000 new subscriptions registered…
Euroweb swaps existing Class 4 solution for TELES softswitch solution
Euroweb, one of Romania's leading service providers, has decided to ditch its legacy multi-vendor solution and replace it with a unified wholesale solution based on the C4 Softswitch from the Berlin based Next Generation Networks and Access Gateway vendor TELES.
Identifying TELES as a vendor for the required solution, Euroweb Romania selected TELES C4 softswitch in addition to the TELES Captura WTP (Wholesale Trading Platform), which makes life easier for operators…
Smaato Mobile Advertising Awards 2010: Now open for global entries
Awarding the innovation of mobile developers and publishers for the third year
Grand Prize: Free Booth during Mobile World Congress, Barcelona 2011
San Francisco, CA – June 17, 2010 – Smaato Inc., a leading mobile ad optimizer and mobile advertising company, announces the launch of the Smaato Mobile Advertising Award 2010. After the success in previous years, the award aims to find the coolest ad-enabled mobile content on the planet. This year,…
Leading Entrepreneurs & Venture Capitalists gather in London for Internet Confer …
London, June 14, 2010 − Over one thousand delegates are expected at NOAH 2010 European Internet Conference in London on the 15th of December in London.
Last year over six hundred technology entrepreneurs, executives from leading Internet firms and investors attended the first NOAH Advisors European Internet Conference in London on November 30th, 2009.
The NOAH 2009 Conference was a huge success:
* 600+ participants (see website for the attendee list)
* 40 CEO…
Jerasoft Development releases new Billbery 3.1 VoIP Billing Software with Paymen …
JeraSoft Development, the leading developer of VoIP solutions, announces the release of BillBery 3.1 VoIP billing software with built-in Payment Gateways integration, redesign of Dynamic Routing logic, implementation of Routing Profiles and polished revision of existing reports.
The Billbery 3.1 release has some new useful features like Payment Gateways, Top-Up cards sections and new routing logic support. Payment Gateways is a great solution which allows customers to perform payments through third-party…
Packetarium™ Platform with Eight Boards Based on Multiple Freescale QorIQ™ P4080 …
Advantech and Freescale maximize packet processing performance and optimize power to meet next wave of networking equipment needs
Freescale Semiconductor, a leading supplier of embedded semiconductors, in close collaboration with Advantech, a global manufacturer of telecom computing blades and multicore network processor platforms, announcedtoday the addition of the first member of Advantech's Packetarium™ product line to feature advanced QorIQ™ processors from Freescale. The Packetarium™ NCP-7560 platform features eight boards,…
serVonic Enters the Fax-Outsourcing Business – IXI-UMS Fax for BPOS
serVonic Enters the Fax-Outsourcing Business
IXI-UMS Fax for BPOS
With the new serVonic “BPOS Connect Service“, IXI-UMS now is also available as fax solution in the cloud. serVonic here does not act as a sheer software manufacturer, but also as a provider and takes over the connection, routing and permission control of the fax traffic for the BPOS Exchange Online customer. Microsoft Exchange Online customers can make use of this “routing service“…
VIVA Communications introduces customized video conferencing solutions for educa …
Chennai, June 9, 2010: VIVA Communications, an emerging provider of converged communication solutions aimed at serving next generation communication needs of enterprises, today announced the introduction of customized Video Conferencing solutions for educational institutions. Initially to be rolled out in South India, the solution will allow schools and colleges to bring in new and innovative modes of teaching including e-learning and distant education programs in a cost-effective manner. Thus not…
MeinSchreibservice.de has an additional member to the team
Cape Town, 8 June 2010 – As of the 1st June 2010, MeinSchreibservice.de in Cape Town has a new team member for the English clients and market.
Nicky Handfield has joined the MeinSchreibservice.de team as a Project Manager, bringing the group of Project Managers to three. MeinSchreibservice.de predominantly works with translations, transcripts, editing, proof-reading and writing of texts – for German clients and for clients all over the world. Nicky…
Average revenue per mobile user stood at $20 a month in Middle East last year
The Middle East region is one of the most dynamic mobile markets in the world with 23% increase in subscriber base and 12% uptake of revenues in 2009 according to Dataxis Intelligence latest market analysis. It also has one of the highest mobile revenue per user per month (Arpu) with an average of $20 during 2009 behind North America and Europe.
With a closer look at a country as highlighted by…
Solid Growth Trends of the European TV Market to Continue in 2010
After a long period of relative stability, Western European TV sales started to take off by the end of 2006, spurred by the mass transition to flat screen TVs.
Although the growth did not follow the same pace across all Western Europe, most countries saw a huge uptake in their TV sales somewhere between 2006 and 2009, if not throughout all the period. In the U.K. for instance, after TV sales…
cVidya Wins Global Telecoms Business Award for its Dealer Management Deployment …
Deployment of DealerMap® detects financial risks in dealer’s operations resulted in large savings for the Operator
London, June 8, 2010 – cVidya Networks (cvidya.com), a global leader and innovative provider of Revenue Intelligence solutions for telecom, media and entertainment service providers, have been awarded today the ‘Supply Chain Innovation Award’ at the 2010 Global Telecoms Business Awards ceremony. The award was given in recognition of cVidya’s implementation of DealerMap® at Vodafone…
Flirtomatic launches Android, Blackberry and Ovi applications and rolls out Face …
London, 08 June 2010: Flirtomatic, one of the most popular social mobile services used by young adults globally, has announced today the launch of its Android application available for free on the Android Marketplace and has rolled out the next stage of Facebook integration across the website with “Like” buttons on user profiles.
Since Flirtomatic launched its iPhone app in January this year, it has proved extremely popular and the…
Free Publicity Site PitchRate.com Unveils Free Online Marketing Course
Saluda, NC — Media connection site PitchRate.com is excited to announce the launch of its free online marketing course entitled Publicity Results! Catapult Your Business with Media Coverage.
Created by PitchRate.com founder and Publicity Results! CEO Drew Gerber, this online marketing course is designed to help entrepreneurs and small business owners attract more clients by leveraging media coverage. “I really wanted to create a community where experts and entrepreneurs could congregate…
Smaato Network: 5000+ publisher and 7 billion ad requests per month –Underlines …
Branded advertising via mobile channel is getting more traction; better quality of engagement is seen by European mobile thought leaders in Smaato’s latest roundtable.
Redwood Shores, CA / Hamburg, Germany - June 7, 2010 – Smaato Inc., the leading global optimizer for mobile advertising, today announced that it now serves over 7 billion ad requests. During May a major milestone of 5,000 registered publishers was topped – and more than 40…
Google And Dish Network Collaborate To Develop Integrated Multichannel Tv And We …
Google and DISH Network L.L.C., America's fastest-growing pay-TV provider, today unveiled the launch of Google TV, an open platform that seamlessly integrates multichannel television with rich web media content. This technology brings the full power of the Internet to the television viewing experience.
Google TV merges traditional TV programming with the wide amount of content on the web, allowing viewers unprecedented access, control, and flexibility over all forms of digital content.…
Leah Nash new photographer at Gruppe28
Gruppe28 is pleased to announce that Leah Nash joined its international network of high quality photographers. She will be presented exclusively and internationally by the photo agency Gruppe28 based in Hamburg, Germany. Leah Nash is an award winning, Portland-based photographer with a passion for documenting the everyday and the extreme, which she often finds are one and the same. Her work was published in distinguished magazines and newspapers including Mother…
Trilogy welcomes Leader of the House of Commons
Trilogy Communications, the audio communications company based in North West Hampshire welcomed local MP, Leader of the House of Commons and Lord Privy Seal, Sir George Young to their premises to look at how the new Government can support fast growing SMEs in a global marketplace.
Following its success in being awarded the Queen’s Award for Enterprise: International Trade and the UKTI sponsored Exporter of the Year, Trilogy is in a…
Astellia Signed Up By Leading Indonesian Mobile Operator
Rennes, France - 3rd June 2010, Astellia, leading provider of monitoring solutions for the optimization of mobile network QoS and performance today announces that it has been selected as part of a consortium by a major Indonesian mobile telecom operator to optimize its 3G network and data services in Jakarta and Bandung.
In a market that is experiencing phenomenal growth, the operator was the first one to launch 3G services…
New KeepCalling Features
Now it's even easier and faster to call home. KeepCalling is launching new features on all its websites in order to better satisfy the customers needs and improve its services.
Fast Dial is the new feature that helps customers connect faster to their destination number by skipping the balance and minutes prompts. If the customers activate the Fast Dial feature, they will just have to dial the access number, enter the…
Alert Communications Wins ATSI Award of Excellence for Sixth Straight Year
Ventura, CA. June 1, 2010 -- Alert Communications (alertcommunications.com) received the prestigious 2010 Award of Excellence from the Association of TeleServices International, Inc., (ATSI) after six months of intensive testing by an independent panel of judges. For Alert, this is the sixth straight year the company has earned this top award.
"All our agents take great pride in going above and beyond to deliver a level of service that puts…
European HD TV market: a two-speed transition
In the wake of the gradual transition to high definition transmission, HD TVs are now, obviously, one of the Consumer Electronics fads in Europe. However, figures show that the proportion of HD in TV sales, and hence the HDTV household penetration, varies greatly from a country to another.
Of the 10.5 million TV sets that were sold in the U.K. in 2009, 98%, or 10.3 million, were HD. With 67%…
goetzpartners analysis: Excellent growth expectations for cable network operator …
Munich, June 1st, 2010. Since 2005, the market of cable network operators has been growing by approximately 8 percent per year. This positive development should continue if cable network operators manage to convert their excellent starting positions on a competitive platform into revenues and market shares. goetzpartners provides strategies and helps implement measures which cable network operators can use to reach an EBITDA increase of up to 25 percent within…
New 4G wireless standard implemented the first time for live broadcast transmiss …
Alcatel-Lucent Germany demonstrates performance of new 4G LTE network in pilot project with the help of Teracue IPTV Encoders/Decoders for live mobile sports broadcasting from sailing boats on the World Match Racing Tour
This year’s 13th Match Race Germany sailing championships took place from 19th to 24th May 2010 in Langenargen, near Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance. The competition in Langenargen is the only German Grand Prix on the World Match Racing…
Alpha Omega Wireless Opening New Office In Austin Texas
May 30, 2010, Sacramento, CA - Alpha Omega Wireless, Inc.
Alpha Omega Wireless, Inc. aowireless.com announces it will be expanding its operations in Texas. Currently, Alpha Omega Wireless operates out of its headquarters in Sacramento, CA and provides a service coverage area of the state of California and Nevada. By the end of June 2010 Alpha Omega Wireless will be operational in Texas and will have an office based in Austin.…
Voice Monitoring Solution now available in Middle East
Partnership between VOIPFUTURE and GMS VOIPMONSTER
Hamburg, Germany – May 27th 2010 – VOIPFUTURE, the leading vendor of voice monitoring solutions for the connection quality in IP networks, today announced his partnership with GMS VOIMONSTER in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The partnership includes the sales and services of the monitoring solution in the region.
“The integration of this unique monitoring solution in our portfolio, allows us to offer our customers an effective…
SparkLAN Unveils Small-Sized 11n AP
SparkLAN Communications, Inc., a broadband wireless networking solution provider, unveils a SpeedPlus Access Point based on Ralink’s Router-on-a-Chip RT3050, targeted at WISP, SI, and SOHO market users for simple wireless sharing.
SparkLAN WAPR-150GN is a small-sized, 802.11n portable AP that achieves up to 150Mbps data rate. It is 3 times faster than the legacy 11g model but is priced less, making it more cost-effective. The WAPR-150GN supports AP, AP Client,…
SPIRIT ON MEDIA GROUP PLC subsidiary Phoenix Medien GmbH acquires TV channel
London-Munich – May 27, 2010
The Phoenix Medien GmbH of Munich, a subsidiary of SPIRIT ON MEDIA GROUP PLC, London,
today acquired all shares of the TV channel Das Vierte GmbH from the Mini Movie International
Channel S.à r.l., Luxembourg.
Since its start through NBC Universal in 2005, Das Vierte has established itself as an integral part of the German television landscape, reaching over 34 million households via satellite, cable and…
Insight of the mobile market evolution in Africa
During the last three years, the mobile communications industry in Africa has experienced a sustainable growth in terms of both subscriber base and revenues generated in spite of the global economic downturn that also affected the continent.
In fact, according to Dataxis Intelligence’s latest updates, total services revenues for the mobile industry stood at $49 billion at the end of 2009, up 2% from 2009 and 22% compared to 2007. Those…
Polystar recognised as a fastest growing company in Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden, 27 May 2010 – Polystar OSIX, a leading supplier of OSS/BSS solutions for the telecom market, today announced, that it has been ranked as one of the fastest growing companies in Sweden.
This year’s Growth Ranking List - 17th annual consecutive edition - was developed by Ahrens Rapid Growth. 1800 companies were nominated to the Growth Ranking List this year, 68 of which fulfilled the criteria, by showing…
TERRAPIN SOLUTIONS ADDS INDUSTRY VETERAN TO LEADERSHIP TEAM
SAN RAMON, CA, May 27, 2010 – Terrapin Solutions, LLC, the leading Cloud Services Master Agency is pleased to announce the addition of Gene Daly to Terrapin’s senior leadership team, in the role of SVP, Business Development.
Daly will be responsible for developing Terrapin’s strategic partner relationships as well as opening up new channel opportunities for Terrapin’s Cloud services. He will be a key member of Terrapin’s senior leadership team and…
Germany’s home video sales grow 14%, reaching record highs
At a time when the home video market appears to be doomed in many countries, specially those where piracy and / or digital usage are spreading at a rapid pace, Germany’s home video industry continues to hold steady, and even reaches record levels, as it was the case in the first quarter of 2010.
In 2009, DVD and Blu-ray unit sales increased 9% to 113 million, up from 104 million…
The successful story of mobile broadband in Morocco
Morocco, one of key broadband national markets in Africa, has been experiencing a noticeable growth in high speed internet subscriptions mainly driven by new generation mobile broadband services based on both HSDPA and EV-DO technologies.
In fact between 2007 and 2009 the total number of broadband subscriptions rose from 418 thousands to nearly 1.2 million at 2009-end, thus growing more than three folds in the referred period. This has been made…
Development of Brasil’s Cable TV market set to accelerate in the coming years
The development of pay TV in Brasil has always fallen short of expectations. In 2000, forecasts from the National Telecommunications Agency (ANATEL) indicated that the country would have 16.5 million pay TV subscribers by 2005. Ten years later, the number of customers has barely reached 7.9 million, of which 55% were cable subscribers according to Dataxis Intelligence’s market data (figures as of March 2010).
The discrepancy between the reality of the…
GET CONNECTED WITH DELTA ON FACEBOOK - @SOLIVIA SOLAR INVERTER FROM DELTA
Delta Energy Systems (Germany) GmbH joined the Facebook Community, the largest social network with more than 500 million active users worldwide.
In order to update customers and interested people about the SOLIVIA Solar Inverter product line, Delta presents product information and news on Facebook. Users can become fans and contact the company if they have questions. Fans are invited to make suggestions, share tips and view pictures.
Head of Marketing,…
How to overcome unprofitable flat-rate pricing
Orga Systems in dialogue with the Arab world’s media and telecoms industry leaders
Paderborn (Germany), 25 May 2010: “The convergence of media, telecom and information technology pushes the hither to disconnected players in the three sectors towards operating in an increasingly merged segment. This convergence carries threats to existing revenue and business models, but also bears new opportunities for new models,” states Arab Advisors Group at the occasion of its seventh…
Wideband Covert Antenna for GPS Tracking covers more wireless applications
Schiller Park, IL, May 24, 2010 – Mobile Mark has recently introduced a Wideband Covert Antenna for GPS Tracking designed to cover more wireless applications. This two-cable antenna combines two applications at a time: GPS on one cable and any one of several wireless data applications on the other cable.
The CVW Series Wideband Covert Antennas stands out from other Mobile Mark Covert Antenna Series in that it…
NewsCollective offers free republishing of articles by leading journalists
NewsCollective, a website which provides an innovative approach to sourcing content online, is offering publishers across the world non-exclusive republishing rights to articles from leading Swedish journalists like Johan Westerholm, Gunnar Lindstedt and many others -- free of charge.
Stockholm, Sweden. May 25th, 2010:NewsCollective, a company focused on empowering journalists and publishers worldwide to source content online, has announced that as a part of its beta testing phase, publishers globally will…
Alpha Omega Wireless now supports the SAF Phoenix TDM and IP System
May 24, 2010, Sacramento, CA - Alpha Omega Wireless, Inc. (aowirleless.com) announces that it is now carrying the new SAF Tehnika' CFIP Phoenix, a TDM and IP split mount, point to point wireless backhaul radio system. The CFIP Phoenix is a licensed microwave link that also can be deployed as an unlicensed wireless bridge in the 24GHz frequency band.
The CFIP Phoenix is a high capacity point to point wireless…
