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Check Point Software Technologies receives Company of the Year award from Frost & Sullivan for Offering Security against New Threats in Complex Hybrid Environments and for Outstanding Market-position
SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Frost Sullivan recently researched the next-generation firewall (NGFW) industry and, based on its analysis, recognizes Check Point Software Technologies with the 2023 Global Company of the Year Award. Check Point delivers industry-leading firewall security to prevent online threats through its innovative products and services, serving companies across all industry verticals and business sizes. With... Read More
Cision Names New Leadership Team to Streamline Product Offerings and Enhance Customer Experience
CHICAGO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Cision, the leading provider of consumer and media intelligence and communications solutions, recently announced a new leadership team as part of its strategic plan to deliver a more robust, end-to-end customer experience. This move involves integrating the leadership and functional teams across Cision, Brandwatch, and PR Newswire, while preserving the strength and identity of each go-to-market brand.... Read More
EVERISE'S REMOTE WORKING SOLUTIONS BRING HOME THE GOLD AT THE STEVIE® INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AWARDS
PLANTATION, Fla., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Everise, a global leader in transforming customer service for high-growth brands, was named the winner of a Gold Stevie® Award in the Remote Working Solution category in the 20th Annual International Business Awards® today. In addition, the company and its leadership were also recognized with a slew of awards, including: Read More
Expanded Use Cases and Ecosystem Integration to Reignite Wearable Market with 689 Million Shipments in 2028
NEW YORK, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Wearable demand growth declined to 14.6% YoY in 2022 from 27.7% YoY in 2021 due to the economic slowdown and reduced spending after the peak of the COVID pandemic. This trend persisted in the first half of 2023, as longer replacement cycles and a lack of compelling features suppressed consumer demand. However, global technology intelligence firm ABI Research predicts that the overall wearables market... Read More
Dahon Unio E20, First Class Mid-drive Motor eBike: Quality, Comfort, Performance All-in-One
SHENZHEN, China, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As more people are turning towards low-carbon lifestyle in recent years, not surprisingly, ebikes enjoy high popularity among green consumers. DAHON UNIO E20 "KEA093CM" would make an ideal choice for green riders whether as an option for daily commute or leisurely riding. DELTEC cable boosting Bike Frame Strength and Stability Dahon's patented DELTEC cable optimizes the bike's frame structure... Read More
COP28 President-Designate calls on international community to deliver on climate finance at African climate ministerial meeting
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- COP28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber has addressed the nineteenth session of the African Ministerial Conference on the Environment (AMCEN), sharing his vision and priorities for COP28, especially the need for adaptation financing and acceleration of the energy transition. A key partner to COP28, AMCEN unites environment ministers from across the continent and provides political... Read More
Meeranda, the Human-Like AI, Officially Launches its Global Operations
TORONTO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Meeranda, a privately held Artificial Intelligence (AI) solutions provider, serving both Small and Medium Businesses (SMBs) and Global Multinational Corporations (MNCs), announced today its emergence onto the global stage, with the promise to disrupt the worldwide customer experience through its cutting-edge AI technology and research advancements. Meeranda aims to address a problem that has long... Read More
ASECNA to deploy integrated, comprehensive ATFM solution
MCLEAN, Va. and DAKAR, Senegal, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Working with industry partners, Aireon is helping to unlock new operational, safety, and environmental improvement opportunities for a leader in the adoption of space-based automatic dependent surveillance-broadcast (ADS-B) services – the Agency for Air Navigation Safety in Africa and Madagascar (ASECNA). Aireon, working with Metron Aviation, has integrated its AireonFLOW air... Read More
IBM Consulting Collaborates with Microsoft to Help Companies Accelerate Adoption of Generative AI
ARMONK, N.Y., Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, IBM (NYSE: IBM) is expanding its collaboration with Microsoft to help joint clients accelerate the deployment of generative AI - and deliver a new offering that will provide clients with the expertise and technology they need to innovate their business processes and scale generative AI effectively. With today's news, IBM Consulting, in collaboration with Microsoft, will focus on helping... Read More
CANACCORD GENUITY GROUP INC. DISCLOSES NORMAL COURSE ISSUER BID
TORONTO, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Canaccord Genuity Group Inc. (TSX: CF) (the "Company") wishes to announce the filing of a normal course issuer bid (NCIB) to purchase common shares of the Company through the facilities of the TSX and on alternative Canadian trading systems in accordance with the requirements of the TSX. The Company has filed a notice for a normal course issuer bid to provide the choice of purchasing up to a maximum of... Read More
Great Place To Work® names 2023 Australia's Best Workplaces™
SYDNEY, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Great Place To Work®, the global authority on workplace culture will announce Cisco, Adobe, This Is Flow and EFCOMM as the #1 Best WorkplacesTM in Australia in its 16th annual Best WorkplacesTM List Reveal this 17 August. The emerging trends of the 2023 list shows that when navigating uncertainty, trust matters –... Read More
Net Production Hit Record High while Cost Competitiveness Further Strengthened
HONG KONG, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- CNOOC Limited (the "Company", SEHK: 00883 (HKD Counter) and 80883 (RMB Counter), SSE: 600938) announces today its 2023 interim results for the six months ended June 30, 2023. In the first half of the year, the Company continued to pursue high-quality development, increasing efforts in oil and gas exploration and... Read More
OKX and CoinRoutes Expand Partnership to Serve Institutional Users
NASSAU, Bahamas, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- OKX, a leading crypto exchange and Web3 technology company, and CoinRoutes, a leading provider of algorithmic trading strategies and execution management, today announced the expansion of their partnership to include a full range of API-enabled trading services to institutional clients. Institutional users... Read More
Klaytn Foundation Hosts 'Klaytn Square Lounge 2023' During Korea Blockchain Week 2023
SINGAPORE, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Klaytn Foundation, established to build and decentralize the ecosystem of South Korea's leading Layer 1 blockchain Klaytn, will be hosting the "Klaytn Square Lounge (KSL) 2023" event that consists of three parts: "Presentation Session of Foundations and Partners," "Developer Meetup," and "Web 3.0 Gaming Hackathon," from September 4 to 6. The KSL 2023 event will bring together key members of Klaytn... Read More
Drift King Keiichi Tsuchiya to pilot IONIQ 5 N at World Time Attack Challenge
SYDNEY, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyundai's high performance IONIQ 5 N is set to make its debut Australian appearance at the World Time Attack Challenge (WTAC), following its recent global reveal at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. Legendary "Drift King" Keiichi Tsuchiya of Japan will pilot IONIQ 5 N - the first all-electric model from the N brand - in a series of demonstration laps throughout the two-day event. Keiichi Tsuchiya is... Read More
Plume and NOS Expand Partnership to Successfully Launch a New Connectivity Service for Small Businesses
PALO ALTO, Calif. and LISBON, Portugal, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Network services and consumer experience pioneer Plume® and Portuguese service provider NOS have expanded their partnership, to successfully launch a new service 'Wi-Fi Pro' powered by Plume WorkPass®. This new offering provides small business owners (SBOs) with a cloud-driven suite of connectivity, productivity, and security services to optimize network performance and... Read More
Majorel launches Majorel Infinity as a platform for digital consumer engagement services
LUXEMBOURG, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Majorel Group Luxembourg S.A. (Euronext Amsterdam: MAJ) ("Majorel", the ''Company"), a global customer experience (CX) leader, today announces the launch of Majorel Infinity, as a platform for digital consumer engagement services. Majorel Infinity is part of Majorel's Tech Expert Services. Majorel Infinity is specifically designed to cater to the digital consumer engagement demands of clients in... Read More
Pearl Abyss to Showcase Crimson Desert and Black Desert at Gamescom 2023
SEOUL, South Korea, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Global developer and publisher Pearl Abyss has announced today that it will make its presence at this year's Gamescom, one of the most anticipated events in the gaming industry calendar. Taking place from August 23 to 27 in Cologne, Germany, Pearl Abyss will showcase its highly anticipated new title Crimson Desert and will exhibit Black Desert's "Land of the Morning Light," to the global gaming... Read More
JUST ONE MONTH TO GO - INDUSTRY PLAYERS TO GEAR UP FOR A TRULY VIBRANT AND DIVERSE FHM 2023
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The countdown is on for the 17th Edition of Food Hotel Malaysia 2023 (FHM), the nation's premier biennial trade-only food and hospitality exhibition, scheduled to take place from 19 to 22 September 2023 at the Kuala Lumpur Convention Centre (KLCC). This four-day event, well established as the leading industry trade exhibition for regional industry players, is set to feature 1,500... Read More
Iowa AG Business Utilizes VIVOTEK VORTEX Security Solution to Curb Rising Theft
TAIPEI, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- BackgroundOlson Seed Service LLC in Perry, Iowa provides AG consulting and Pioneer Seeds and nutrients to local farmers. The company has a large investment in equipment and supplies that it has stored inside its facility along with AG equipment and vehicles parked outside. Theft in rural Iowa has risen 60 percent over the past five years, causing concern for companies such as Olson Seed Service. Many... Read More
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