[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]BCS Global Networks Ltd continues to lead the way in visual collaboration by launching innovative new video communication service Virtual Presence B2B, one of the first Open Visual Communications Consortium (OVCC) compliant multi-network managed video services. Virtual Presence B2B is designed to break down existing barriers to the wider adoption of high definition video collaboration between businesses of all sizes that are served by different service providers. Members of the OVCC have been working together over the past year to achieve this through interoperability agr
[By NBC-1TVH. J Yook] Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is working closely with PT Telekomunikasi Indonesia Tbk (PT Telkom), Indonesia's largest information and communications provider, to enable the rapid deployment of 100,000 access points across Indonesia. This will be the largest deployment of Wi-Fi access points by a single service provider in Asia. According to IDCi, as Indonesia transforms itself into an economic leader, ICT will play a major role in boosting economic growth as the ubiquitous use of smartphones and tablets results in a high demand for mobile network access. Both licensed and unlicen
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]The Chevrolet Malibu, GM Korea’s premium midsize sedan, received the 2012 Safe Car of the Year award from the Korean Ministry of Land, Transport and Maritime Affairs. The award, now in its fourth year, is given to vehicles that achieve an overall score of 50 or more (out of 54) and five stars in every category in Korea New Car Assessment Program (KNCAP) testing conducted by the ministry. The Malibu had perfect scores in KNCAP’s frontal crash test and side pole crash test, and earned near-perfect scores in the side crash test and whiplash test (KNCAP’s passenger car catego
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]FireMon, the leading provider of security management and risk analysis solutions, today announced a significant update to the Security Manager platform that provides even more extensive visibility and insight into the behavior of traffic on the network, and expanded analysis/reporting through a Web-based dashboard, powered by an innovative, new, domain-specific query language. These capabilities, combined with FireMon‘s risk analysis and policy and configuration management, further extend the company’s unparalleled ability to strengthen both operational effectiveness and
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) announced its new portfolio of small and midsize business solutions to over 300 channel partners at the Asia Pacific, Japan and Greater China (APJC) Partner-Led Network Event. The new portfolio will help Cisco partners better serve customers who are looking to increase productivity by enabling mobile employees to work and collaborate with a high degree of security. Ultimately, this launch is about connecting people, a key part of Cisco's Work Your Way vision. Cisco's partner-led go-to-market model empowers Cisco channel partners to lead customer engag
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Invivoscribe Technologies, Inc. (San Diego, California) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Takara Bio, Inc. (Otsu, Shiga, Japan) under which it has been granted a series of licenses to facilitate and conduct patent covered tests for the presence of internal tandem duplication (ITD) mutations in the FLT3 gene. FLT3-ITD mutations (also known as length mutations, FLT3-LM) constitute an important known marker for refractory acute myeloid leukemia (AML). These mutations are detected in approximately one third of AML patients, and correlate with poor pro
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]As the race for the coveted Alpari World Match Racing Tour (AWMRT) title reaches its critical finale at the Monsoon Cup in Malaysia this week, live feed and video packages of the world's premier sailing series are available without cost to international media. The Monsoon Cup is being shown by the largest number of broadcasters ever, as the race for the coveted ISAF Match Racing World Championship reaches its crescendo. A two hour live feed of the event Finals is offered internationally, via satellite on 7th and 8th December at 1500-1700 MYT/GMT+8. Bespoke news and VNR ar
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]LG Electronics Inc. confirms that it has been imposed an administrative fine of €491,567,000 by the European Commission for allegedly infringing European competition law with regard to the sale of cathode ray tubes in the late 1990s and up to 2006. LG Electronics is currently reviewing the European Commission’s decision with the intention to appeal the decision. The European Commission contends that LG Electronics is liable for the period prior to July 2001 when it made and sold cathode ray tubes in addition to a period after that date, even though it had transferred its
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Gartner Data Center Conference - Nutanix, the first company to offer a scale-out compute-and-storage appliance, today announced the latest version of its software, Nutanix OS 3.0, and a new hardware line, the NX-3000 series. These products extend its technology leadership in helping enterprises build next-generation software-defined datacenters. In addition to VM-level disaster recovery and adaptive post-process compression, Nutanix OS 3.0 also delivers dynamic cluster expansion, rolling software upgrades, and support for a second hypervisor, KVM. These software enhanceme
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Intel Corporation has joined the Multimedia over Coax Alliance, MoCA®, as a Promoter member. Jim Crammond, Chief Technology Officer of Gateway Solutions within Intel's Service Provider Division, will represent Intel on the Board of Directors. Intel® has been a Contributor level member for a number of years and has been instrumental in helping the Alliance and the technology gain traction among pay TV operators worldwide. Contributor level members are eligible to participate in all MoCA work groups and have voting rights. Promoters also serve on the Board of Directors and