[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]BCS Global Network Limited, a leading worldwide provider of managed videoconferencing, telepresence, and visual collaboration services, announces a strategic partnership with Vidtel to provide Virtual Connect, a new cloud-based, any-to-any video conferencing service. When it comes to video conferencing, businesses struggle with the complexities around multi-vendor interoperability and the difficulty of communicating across different video conferencing systems. Often there is significant capital expenditure required in the installation of multiple video conferencing system
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Suttle, a wholly owned subsidiary of Communications Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: JCS), introduces FutureLink™, an umbrella brand encompassing next generation fiber and copper connectivity solutions. From the central office all the way into the premise, FutureLink™ brings flexibility, reliability and higher speeds to networks, while lowering total cost of ownership. “Successful service delivery requires reducing installation time and recurring costs, while future-proofing the network for diverse, bandwidth-hungry applications and services,” explained George Wakileh, Suttle Globa
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]e2v aerospace and defense, Inc.(http://www.e2v-us.com/) (e2v a&d), a leader in RF power, imaging, and hi-rel semiconductor solutions, recently launched a life extension program for selected memory devices of Micron Technology Inc. (Micron), one of the world's leading providers of advanced memory solutions. The program, which will encompass a large portfolio of Micron SDR and DDR memory products, will supplement Micron‘s Product Longevity Program (PLP) by enhancing it with e2v a&d’s industry-leading Semiconductor Lifecycle Management program (SLiM). e2v a&d has designed th
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Symetis Inc., a privately-owned Swiss company focused on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) systems, announced that its ACURATE TA™ and ACURATE TF™ TAVI systems were used to successfully treat patients at the Department of Cardiovascular Surgery of the Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine. These procedures were performed as part of a feasibility study being conducted under the leadership of Professor Yoshiki Sawa. The four patients were treated by Professor Toru Kuratani, with two patients receiving a transapical ACURATE TA™ valve and two patients rece
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]In the 1990s, South Koreans, who were quite used to PC communications Chollian, HiTEL, and Nownuri, encountered ‘Yahoo Korea’ for the first time in 1997. Afterwards, Yahoo Korea demonstrated its power as a ‘portal dinosaur ’ with nearly 80% market share until the early 2000s. However, it plummeted to 0.25% in 2012 after being defeated by ‘NHN(It operates the Naver portal)’ that featured knowledge search since 2002, forcing Yahoo Korea to withdraw from the South Korean market. After launching a commercial website in 1999 while studying abroad, I tried to register it with s
[NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Isola Group S.a.r.l., a market leader in copper-clad laminates and dielectric prepreg materials used to fabricate advanced multi-layer Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs), today announced Astra™, the company's breakthrough very low-loss dielectric constant (Dk) product for millimeter wave frequencies and beyond. Astra revolutionizes RF and microwave designs, as it delivers a thermoset solution, which is very easy to process and has stable electrical properties over a wide range of temperatures and frequencies. The lead-free Astra laminate materials exhibit exceptional electrical p
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI), an IT management leader serving over 85,000 licensed network management tools and solutions customers worldwide, today released the results of a survey exploring whether current network management or monitoring solutions offer enough value to justify the price tag. The survey results, along with four SolarWinds' customer testimonials, indicate that affordability and ease-of-use are the more favorable network management or monitoring qualities in terms of features and capabilities. According to a recent survey* of over 100 IT professionals with a co
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]GRAVITY COLLECTION, INC. (GRAVITY) announced today that it has agreed to the purchase of a stake in the world-famous Caribou Ranch based outside of Boulder, Colorado. GRAVITY COLLECTION'S plan is to expand its national and global reach with key acquisition, programming, distribution, branding and now a world-class media facility for production, post-production and distribution for both its sport programming and music. GRAVITY COLLECTION‘S’s CEO, Harry S. Vested, Jr.: "This agreement with Caribou Ranch will be instrumental in the expansion of our projects and programming.
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]Jeb Stuart, writer of DIE HARD and THE FUGITIVE and veteran of over 25 years of experience in film and television industry, has joined Gravity Collection, Inc., Board of Directors, and will serve on the media company's Feature Film Committee. “I am honored to join Gravity Collection and excited to help create what I am convinced will become the premier provider of action sports news, aggregated information and entertainment across multiple media platforms.” “We are thrilled to bring Jeb Stuart on board because of his experience and stature in domestic and international fi
[By NBC-1TV H. J Yook]ZMD AG (ZMDI), a Dresden-based semiconductor company that specializes in enabling energy efficient solutions, today announces their “Energy Efficiency Challenge of the Month(http://www.zmdi.com/ee-challenge-august-2013)” and the “Tech NewZ & ViewZ(http://www.zmdi.com/sensing-different-forms-suppor...)” blog. As a global supplier of analog and mixed-signal solutions for automotive, industrial, medical, information technology and consumer applications, ZMDI provides integrated circuits that enable their customers to create products that ease the demand for energy. In the sp