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Workspot Client is now “Chrome Enterprise Recommended”

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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Workspot , the Enterprise VDI platform built for the multi-cloud and hybrid era, announced today that the Workspot Enterprise VDI Platform is Chrome Enterprise Recommended (CER).

Key Points: 
  • Workspot , the Enterprise VDI platform built for the multi-cloud and hybrid era, announced today that the Workspot Enterprise VDI Platform is Chrome Enterprise Recommended (CER).
  • Enterprise organizations are exploring the most secure way to deliver applications and data to an often remote workforce, across many types of enterprise use cases.
  • Workspot Client for Web, a Progressive Web Application (PWA), enables high-performance delivery of Windows 10/11 desktops and legacy applications on Google ChromeOS.
  • Visit us within our partners’ booths at Google Next to experience the power of the Workspot Enterprise VDI platform:

DRG Forecasts Total US Personal Devices Unit Shipments Will Continue to Decline Over the Next Five Years

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Tuesday, August 29, 2023
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The most important causal factors influencing the forecasts are the economy, the pandemic induced segment split, and the return to pre pandemic replacement rates.

Key Points: 
  • The most important causal factors influencing the forecasts are the economy, the pandemic induced segment split, and the return to pre pandemic replacement rates.
  • However, we are predicting that the unemployment rate will increase over the forecast period over its current level.
  • Our models also predict that total average employment in 2024 will slightly decline over 2023 levels before resuming slow growth in the subsequent years.
  • Our conclusion is that the influencing factors driving a slowing of replacement rates outweighs the influencing factors driving an increase in replacement rates.

School Implements "Game-Changing" Solution for Device Downtime

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Tuesday, August 22, 2023
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MADISON, Wis., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The School District of Mondovi in Northern Wisconsin has successfully implemented a forward-thinking solution to address its evolving technology needs.

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  • MADISON, Wis., Aug. 22, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The School District of Mondovi in Northern Wisconsin has successfully implemented a forward-thinking solution to address its evolving technology needs.
  • Mondovi's 1:1 device program, which provides Chromebooks to all grade levels, faced significant hurdles during the pandemic-induced shift to remote learning.
  • IT Director Brad Elkins, keen on improving device management, came across FUYL Tower™ Smart Locker Systems by LocknCharge through a peer in another school district and recognized its potential for Mondovi.
  • It has not only improved device uptime for students but also made our IT department more efficient," said Brad Elkins, IT Director of the School District of Mondovi.

Identity Theft Resolution and Insurance from Iris® Powered by Generali Integrated into Trend Micro's Premium Security Suite

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Thursday, August 17, 2023
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WASHINGTON and DALLAS, Aug. 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Iris® Powered by Generali ("Iris"), provider of a proprietary identity and cyber protection platform, today announced the launch of a white-labeled Identity Theft Resolution and Insurance offering for global enterprise and consumer cybersecurity leader, Trend Micro. This service will be included in Trend Premium Security Suite giving US and Canadian consumers 24/7 access to identity theft resolution to ensure users' personal information receives best-in-class protection.

Key Points: 
  • This service will be included in Trend Premium Security Suite giving US and Canadian consumers 24/7 access to identity theft resolution to ensure users' personal information receives best-in-class protection.
  • Paige Schaffer, CEO of Iris, commented on the partnership, "Working with Trend to integrate our Identity Theft Resolution and Insurance offering in their premium consumer cybersecurity solutions will give users the industry-leading protection they've come to expect from both firms.
  • Iris' Identity Theft Resolution and Insurance is a suite of services to help customers resolve the issues that arise when a fraudster steals their identity.
  • The Premium Security Suite from Trend is a comprehensive annual protection plan for up to 10 devices with Windows™, Mac, Android™, iOS, or Chromebook operating systems supported.

HYPER® Unveils HyperDrive® Next: A New Era of Connectivity Solutions That Go Beyond

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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This all-new line is specially designed to elevate the capabilities of creative professionals beyond their expectations.

Key Points: 
  • This all-new line is specially designed to elevate the capabilities of creative professionals beyond their expectations.
  • This is a new standard for creative connectivity solutions."
  • This dock is a testament to HYPER commitment to sustainability as it is built with 85% recycled plastics.
  • The line reinforces HYPER as the go-to brand for those who dare to push the boundaries.

ExtremeVPN Launches With Epic Plans to Disrupt The Consumer VPN Market

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Tuesday, August 8, 2023
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ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ExtremeVPN has today announced the launch of their leading VPN network, alongside grand plans to disrupt the consumer-focused VPN market.

Key Points: 
  • ROAD TOWN, British Virgin Islands, Aug. 8, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- ExtremeVPN has today announced the launch of their leading VPN network, alongside grand plans to disrupt the consumer-focused VPN market.
  • ExtremeVPN aims to address this and disrupt the VPN world with a new service that blends security and high speeds.
  • ExtremeVPN is so confident in their product offering and status as a premium VPN provider that they offer users a 30-day no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.
  • Allowing users to try ExtremeVPN for a whole month to ensure the VPN suits their digital lifestyle before they commit any money to their subscription.

Tablet Shipments Decline Sharply in Q2 2023 While Chromebook Shipments Show Some Resilience, According to IDC

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Friday, August 4, 2023
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Elevated levels of channel inventory also acted as headwinds for new tablet shipments though the issue is expected to ease further in the coming months.

Key Points: 
  • Elevated levels of channel inventory also acted as headwinds for new tablet shipments though the issue is expected to ease further in the coming months.
  • Chromebook shipments also contracted in 2Q23 with shipments totaling 5.8 million units for a year-over-year decline of 1.8%.
  • Apple once again led the tablet market with shipments of 10.5 million units, but still recorded a year-over-year decline of 16.8%.
  • Top Five Tablet Companies, Worldwide Shipments, Market Share, and Year-Over-Year Growth, Q2 2023 (Preliminary results, combined company view for the current quarter only, shipments in millions)

Vinpower, Inc., developed the first of its kind native USB-C flash drive that supports iOS storage applications, amongst its many innovations, for Flash Memory Summit

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Friday, August 4, 2023
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ALHAMBRA, Calif., Aug. 4, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Vinpower, Inc. will be exhibiting the latest advances to our iXflash, iXflash Cube, and upcoming iXCharger series at the Flash Memory Summit August 8th through 10th, 2023 located at booth # 658. The iX series are storage devices that provide valuable backup for iOS devices but offer so much more.

Key Points: 
  • The iX series are storage devices that provide valuable backup for iOS devices but offer so much more.
  • The Lightning connected side will continue to work with all supported iOS Lightning connected devices.
  • The iXCharger is a forward-thinking environmentally sustainable ESG product by reducing multiple charging and storage devices to a single product.
  • Contact Vinpower for more details in regards to the benefits and capabilities of the iXcharger and their other mobile storage offerings.

Samsung and uBreakiFix by Asurion Team Up to Bring Enhanced Device Care to Even More People Nationwide

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Thursday, August 3, 2023
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., Aug. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- uBreakiFix® by Asurion1, an authorized repair provider for Samsung® smartphones since 2018, and Samsung are expanding their efforts together to make quality and convenient in-person device care accessible to more people in the U.S. The expansion includes appointing 50 existing stores as flagship Samsung repair locations by end of 2023. These flagship locations will have access to specialized equipment, parts inventory and Samsung training, enabling them to quickly get customers' devices back up and running, often in the same day.

Key Points: 
  • Typically uBreakiFix by Asurion completes 94% of walk-in repairs on Samsung flagship devices in the same day2.
  • This deeper collaboration will enable uBreakiFix by Asurion and Samsung to serve more Galaxy customers in more communities nationwide.
  • Samsung and uBreakiFix by Asurion soft launched the first five flagship locations this summer, during peak phone repair season , in Dallas , Houston , San Antonio , Orlando and Los Angeles .
  • "Our commitment at Samsung Care is to provide people with convenient, quality device care on their terms," said Mark Williams, Vice President of Customer Care at Samsung Electronics America.

Secure IoT Pioneer Afero Appoints Commercial Leader and Google Veteran, Kumar Das, as Chief Business Officer

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Wednesday, August 2, 2023
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Afero , the world’s most secure Platform as a Service (PaaS) for IoT, today announced it has appointed commercial leader and Google veteran Kumar Das to the newly created position of Chief Business Officer.

Key Points: 
  • Afero , the world’s most secure Platform as a Service (PaaS) for IoT, today announced it has appointed commercial leader and Google veteran Kumar Das to the newly created position of Chief Business Officer.
  • “We are thrilled to welcome Kumar to Afero as he is a proven commercial leader with deep experience in partnerships and go-to-market,” said Joe Britt, CEO and Co-Founder of Afero.
  • “Consumers and brands alike recognize the benefit of connected devices and the importance of securing them.
  • The company's software enables secure communication across all types of smart home products ranging from light bulbs to fans to connected thermostats.