Demonstration-only format to highlight cyber threat protection and e-security solutions Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, September 28th 2016 [ME NewsWire] eSecurityDen 2017 Tuesday 28 February 2017 InterContinental Hotel, Dubai Festival City, Dubai eSecurityDen 2017, the one-day cyber security conference will specifically benefit CIO’s and CEO’s of Oil & Gas, Retail, Hospitality and Banking organizations across GCC - according to the organizers - by providing education and advice to help them fight cyber threats. Jeremy Boorer, advisory board member for eSecurityDen and spokesperson for eSecurityDen 2017 Dubai said: “Incidents of cyber threats and data breach in these verticals has seen unprecedented rise over the last 12 months. The regional organizations face unique challenges which need innovative solutions.” A new World Energy Council report has recently revealed that the oil and gas sector could be spending almost $2 billion a year on cyber security by 2018. The Mid ... Read more »

GSMA and Metro Atlanta Chamber Add New Speakers to Conference Programme LONDON - Tuesday, September 27th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GSMA and the Metro Atlanta Chamber today announced more than 20 additional speakers for the ‘GSMA Mobility Live! – North America’ conference being held in Atlanta, 1-2 November 2016. Newly added to the conference programme are leading executives from Adobe, Amazon, BT, Cricket Wireless, the City of Atlanta, Home Depot, Samsung, Twitter and Verizon Wireless, among others. It brings the total number of confirmed speakers to more than 50 across the two-day conference, which will address topics such as 5G, cyber security, digital health, FinTech, the Internet of Things and smart cities. New speakers announced today: Cathal McDaid, Chief Intelligence Officer, Adaptive Mobile Campbell Foster, Director, Product Marketing, Adobe Ashwin Karuhatty, Business Development, Smart Home, Amazon Web Services Kyle Rollins, CEO, Mammoth Solutions and C ... Read more »

CHICAGO - Mercredi 28 Septembre 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--STATS a lancé une nouvelle identité de marque représentative de la présence mondiale et de la croissance future de la société dans les données et les technologies sportives. Après une année de croissance organique et d’acquisitions stratégiques, STATS unifie son portefeuille sous la nouvelle marque STATS pour répondre au mieux aux besoins des plus importantes entreprises de technologie, de médias et de sports du monde. STATS, la société numéro un de données, technologies et contenus sportifs, TVTI, le fournisseur leader de technologie vidéo pour le baseball et le hockey sur glace, et Prozone Sports, un pionnier de l’analyse des performances dans le sport professionnel, exerceront tous leurs activités sous la nouvelle marque STATS qui arbore un nouveau logo et s’est donnée une nouvelle identité visuelle au niveau mondial. La nouvelle identité comprend une refonte audacieuse de l’emblématique logo de la société et des ... Read more »

CHICAGO - Wednesday, September 28th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- STATS launched a new brand identity representative of the company’s global presence and future growth in sports data and technology. Following a year of organic growth and strategic acquisitions, STATS is unifying its portfolio under the new STATS brand to best serve the world’s leading tech, media and sports organizations. STATS, the leading sports data, technology and content company, TVTI, the leading provider of video technology for baseball and ice hockey, and Prozone Sports, a pioneer of performance analysis in professional sports, will all operate under the new STATS brand with a new logo and visual identity around the world. The new identity includes a bold redesign of the company’s iconic logo and refined core principles and values for all STATS employees across the globe. Through the acquisition of Prozone and TVTI, STATS expanded its geographic reach and sports coverage, while advancing its player tr ... Read more »

Velodyne Europe GmbH will Provide Technical Sales, Service and Engineering Support to Europe, Middle East, and Africa MORGAN HILL, Calif. - Tuesday, September 27th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- Velodyne announced today that it has officially opened Velodyne Europe GmbH in the Frankfurt Rhein Main area in Rüsselsheim, Germany. The expansion of Velodyne operations will further enhance the production and engineering support model Velodyne LiDAR is implementing globally. Velodyne Europe continues to build its technical sales and engineering support team including positions for Applications Engineers, Sales and Support Engineers, and Strategic Account Managers. “We are creating an organization that will provide our regional customers and distribution partners the depth of support they require for their R&D, production, and after-sales support activities,” said Erich Smidt, Velodyne Regional Director for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Velodyne LiDAR technology plays an important ... Read more »

CHEVY CHASE, Maryland - Jeudi 22 Septembre 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)--MobileMedia Ideas LLC a le plaisir d'annoncer que le Tribunal de District des États-Unis pour le District du Delaware , ayant constaté que le brevet « polite-ignore » (Réf. 39 231) de MobileMedia Ideas portant sur la désactivation de la sonnerie d'appel des téléphones mobiles était valide et qu'il était violé par les iPhone 3G, 3GS et 4, a accordé 3 millions USD de dommages-intérêts. L'affaire ne portait pas sur les iPhone 4S, 5/5C/5S et 6/6 Plus qui pourraient faire l'objet d'autres procédures. Le brevet avait été déposé en 1994 par Sony Corporation, société pionnière dans le développement de la technologie mobile et de l'électronique grand public, et fait maintenant partie du portefeuille de brevets sous licence de MobileMedia Ideas. Larry Horn, président et PDG de MobileMedia Ideas, a déclaré : « Nous remercions le jury pour son service et son travail acharné. Cette affaire aurait cependant pu être évit ... Read more »

Mobile Industry Leaders to Convene in Dubai to Discuss the Future of Mobile in the Middle East and North Africa LONDON - Tuesday, September 27th 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GSMA today confirmed the final speaker line-up and agenda for its upcoming Mobile 360 Series – Middle East conference taking place in Dubai 17-18 October 2016. The mobile industry-focused event, which is now in its fourth year, brings together a world-class conference programme that includes senior representatives from the region’s mobile operators, ecosystem players, vertical industries and governments to discuss the impact of mobile across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA). The speaker line-up features a number of new confirmed speakers, including: Mike Weston, VP, Middle East, Cisco Carlos Domingo, Chief New Business and Innovation Officer, Du Roque Solabarrieta, Chief Operating Officer, E-Vision Jose Lorenzo, SVP Global Sales and Business Operations, ItsOn Subhra Das, CEO, Jawwy Take ... Read more »

CHEVY CHASE, Md. - Thursday, September 22nd 2016 [ME NewsWire] (BUSINESS WIRE)-- MobileMedia Ideas LLC is pleased to announce that the US District Court for the District of Delaware today found MobileMedia Ideas’ “polite-ignore” patent (Re 39,231) for mobile phone call silencing valid and infringed by the iPhone 3G, 3GS and 4 and awarded $3M in damages. The case did not include the iPhone 4S, 5/5C/5S and 6/6 Plus on which there may be further proceedings. The patent was filed in 1994 by Sony Corporation, a pioneer in the development of mobile and other consumer electronics technology, and is now part of the patent portfolio licensed by MobileMedia Ideas. MobileMedia Ideas President and CEO Larry Horn said, “We thank the jury for its service and hard work. This case could have been avoided by the taking of a license, however. MobileMedia Ideas’ business model is based on offering reasonable licenses to a valuable portfolio of important inventions widely practiced across a broad array ... Read more »