[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Phoenix Audio Technologies a world leader in real-time audio solutions, announced today that its new, innovative IP conference phone, the Spider, will be unveiled during the Enterprise Connect convention, in Orlando on March 17th. The Spider is an advanced SIP based IP conference phone. In addition, it can also communicate through USB interface with any computer under any operating system. This allows it to serve as both your IP conference phone and your soft video application speakerphone. Small in size (7” in diameter), the Spider covers a large conference room with pic
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]FLEXcon, an innovator in adhesive coating and laminating, today announced the opening of FLEXcon Asia Limited in Hong Kong to support growing client demand for FLEXcon’s products throughout the Asia Pacific region. The new facility will serve as the Company’s regional base to support continuing expansion. “Hong Kong is an ideal platform for fast-growing companies like FLEXcon that want to do business in Asia Pacific markets, including mainland China,” said Neil McDonough, president and CEO of FLEXcon. “Our Hong Kong facility will enable us to respond to market trends with
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Ooyala, the leading innovator in video streaming, analytics and monetization, today announced that its technology has been deployed in support of Pay-TV service provider Foxtel‘s new Presto subscription movie service. Presto will be available in Australia next week on personal computers and iOS devices, and is coming soon to Android devices. Telstra, Australia’s leading telecommunications and information services company and a reseller of Ooyala technology, worked with Foxtel to bring Presto to market as the first-ever service in the region to offer linear streaming of mo
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]LG Electronics (LG) today introduced its 2014 TV lineup in Korea, unveiling a total of 68 new models including ULTRA HD TVs in sizes ranging from 49 to 105 inches, its largest collection to date. Among its new models is LG’s groundbreaking 105-inch Curved ULTRA HD TV in addition to its smaller 65-, 55- and 49-inch curved 4K units. As the first manufacturer to introduce an 84-inch ULTRA HD TV to the world in 2012, LG has consistently upped the ante with first-to-market ULTRA HD and OLED units. New for 2014 is LG’s webOS Smart TV platform, first unveiled at the Consumer Ele
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Swivel Secure, a global leader in multi-factor authentication, has boosted its presence in Asia Pacific (APAC) by recruiting Australia-based Randtronics as its first distribution partner, and Nepal-based Comtronics as its latest reseller partner. The latest partnerships will enable Swivel Secure to meet the growing demand in APAC for flexible multi-factor authentication solutions capable of securing both cloud and virtual private network (VPN) remote access solutions. Randtronics (www.randtronics.com), Swivel’s first distribution partner in the region, provides data prote
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Cirrus Logic, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRUS), a leader in high-precision analog and digital signal processing components, is extending its portfolio of market-leading portable audio ICs with a new line of voice processors for mobile applications. The ultra-low power Cirrus Logic CS48LV12/13 voice processors with integrated SoundClear® technology elevate the user experience and improve voice recognition accuracy in smartphones, tablets and wearables by improving voice quality, eliminating background noise and delivering clear communications in any environment. Cirrus Logic’s SoundCle
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]This year’s ITB Berlin sent out very positive signals for the international travel industry. With the global economy expected to recover in the years to come the world’s travel industry has begun 2014 confident of good tourism business. Following a recent period of relatively sluggish growth, particularly in many recession-hit countries, the global travel industry is once again on course for rapid growth. In Germany consumers have ensured that the mood in the travel industry is positive. Backed by a stable employment market, good wage agreements and positive forecasts for
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Tazedirekt.com, an Aslanoba Gıda company and one of Turkey‘s most innovative online grocery retailers, has selected Descartes’ advanced home delivery solution to manage next-day delivery operations for fresh dairy and meat products. LA Software Group, a Descartes United by Design partner in Turkey, will lead the implementation process at Tazedirekt.com. “Tazedirekt.com is a unique, vertically-integrated grocery retailer that controls the
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]The International Federation of University Women (IFUW), based in Geneva, Switzerland, calls for a standalone goal of equity and quality in secondary education, literacy and numeracy for girls and women in the post-2015 development agenda, on the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8. A world where girls are educated, protected and healthy is indispensable to sustainable development and economic growth for all people. Equity and quality in education require an explicit commitment from governments to goals for secondary education, literacy and numeracy. “There i
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]In line with the continued growth of the companies of XBT Holding, the relaunch of the holding website reflects the corporate ascension of XBT to the ranks of the worlds' top providers of internet infrastructure. The synergies achieved by the companies that comprise XBT Holding are shown in the structure and design of the new site, where it becomes apparent that XBT Holding is so much more than the sum of its parts. The explosive growth that followed the founding of Webzilla made the company a major bandwidth player on a global scale. IPTransit was incorporated in 2009 in