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Cannabix Technologies Welcomes Dr. Phillip Olla to the Board of Directors

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Tuesday, April 2, 2024
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VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (the “Company or Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath testing devices is pleased to report that Dr. Phillip Olla (Ph.D.) has joined the board of directors.

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  • VANCOUVER, British Columbia, April 02, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Cannabix Technologies Inc. (CSE: BLO) (OTC PINK: BLOZF) (the “Company or Cannabix”) developer of marijuana and alcohol breath testing devices is pleased to report that Dr. Phillip Olla (Ph.D.) has joined the board of directors.
  • Dr. Olla is an expert in breath technologies, breathomics, healthcare innovation, artificial and medical informatics.
  • Dr. Olla is one of only a handful of scientists globally who has ever conducted delta-9 THC analysis in blood and breath.
  • Dr. Olla is an associate professor at University of Detroit Mercy in Michigan and is the Vice Chair of the MedHealth Consortium.

Zscaler and BT Announce New Commercial Partnership to Strengthen BT’s Managed Security Services

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Tris Morgan, BT’s Managing Director, Security, said: “With digital innovations constantly changing how businesses operate, the threat landscape continues to expand.

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  • Tris Morgan, BT’s Managing Director, Security, said: “With digital innovations constantly changing how businesses operate, the threat landscape continues to expand.
  • “Zscaler is honored to double down on the relationship with BT as a security service provider.
  • Our partnership is evidence of the BT team's trust in the power of Zscaler’s Zero Trust Exchange cloud security platform,” said Mike Rich, CRO and President of Global Sales Zscaler.
  • Zscaler is committed to supporting BT with our ever-advancing cloud security solutions to encourage the next wave of innovation driven by AI.”
    Zscaler-powered managed services by BT are designed to support connectivity, network, and security reorganization initiatives for digital enterprises.

Adtran and BT Group achieve Europe’s first live network trial with coherent 100ZR

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Adtran today announced that together with BT Group it has conducted Europe’s first successful field trial of optical transport in a live research network, using Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR pluggable transceiver.

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  • Adtran today announced that together with BT Group it has conducted Europe’s first successful field trial of optical transport in a live research network, using Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR pluggable transceiver.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240322463892/en/
    Adtran’s Coherent 100ZR pluggable transceiver can be used to quickly scale networks without major infrastructure changes.
  • About the size of a memory stick, the Adtran Coherent 100ZR transceiver can be plugged directly into an operator‘s transmission unit.
  • “Together with BT Group, we’ve showcased a method for transforming network infrastructure with highly efficient, low-power solutions.

Fiona Adams Wins Law.com International's 2024 WIPL UK's Legal Leader of the Year Award

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Monday, March 11, 2024
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LONDON, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fiona Adams, managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig, LLP's London office and co-chair of the firm's Global Corporate Practice, has been named Legal Leader of the Year at Law.com International's Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) UK Awards in London.

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  • Fiona Adams, managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig, LLP's London office and co-chair of the firm's Global Corporate Practice, has been named Legal Leader of the Year at Law.com International's Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) UK Awards in London.
  • LONDON, March 11, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Fiona Adams , managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig, LLP's London office and co-chair of the firm's Global Corporate Practice , has been named Legal Leader of the Year at Law.com International's Women, Influence & Power in Law (WIPL) UK Awards in London.
  • The WIPL UK Awards honour top female lawyers who "have made a remarkable difference in the legal profession."
  • Adams' award follows her success at the Legal Business Awards in September 2023, where she was named Management Partner of the Year for being "a role model for excellence and ethical behaviour."

BROADPEAK SA: BT Group and Broadpeak Partner on New Multicast Technology to Enhance Live Video Streaming

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024
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Leveraging Broadpeak’s Multicast ABR technology, BT Group’s MAUD solution will enhance live video streaming quality and reliability, and reduce content delivery costs

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  • Leveraging Broadpeak’s Multicast ABR technology, BT Group’s MAUD solution will enhance live video streaming quality and reliability, and reduce content delivery costs
    London, UK and CESSON-SEVIGNE, France — March 12, 2024 — BT Group and Broadpeak®, a leading provider of content delivery network (CDN) and video streaming solutions for content providers and pay-TV operators worldwide, announced today that they are teaming up on a new solution for live video streaming.
  • Powered by Broadpeak’s nanoCDN™ multicast ABR (mABR) solution, BT Group’s new Multicast-Assisted Unicast Delivery (MAUD) solution will enable more reliable, efficient and sustainable live video streaming, with outstanding quality.
  • And by efficiently delivering live video streaming, it allows broadcasters and video service providers to deliver a higher quality of experience.
  • “We are very excited to support BT Group with the launch of such an impressive live video streaming initiative,” said Jacques Le Mancq, CEO of Broadpeak.

CallTower Welcomes Paul Holden as the New Vice President of EMEA Sales

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Thursday, March 7, 2024
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Residing in Northwest London with his family, Paul began his career at 17 with British Telecom, shaping nearly 20 years of distinguished service.

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  • Residing in Northwest London with his family, Paul began his career at 17 with British Telecom, shaping nearly 20 years of distinguished service.
  • At CallTower, Paul will leverage his vast experience in software vendors, systems integrators, reseller channel, and telco to spearhead our expansion efforts across the UK and EMEA markets.
  • "We are thrilled to welcome Paul to our team as the Vice President of EMEA Sales," stated William Rubio, CallTower's Chief Revenue Officer.
  • We look forward to the innovative strategies and growth Paul will bring to CallTower as we continue to provide unparalleled communication solutions to our customers."

Intel Brings AI Everywhere Across Network, Edge, Enterprise

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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At MWC 2024, Intel announced new platforms, solutions and services spanning network and edge AI, Intel® Core™ Ultra processors and the AI PC, and more.

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  • At MWC 2024, Intel announced new platforms, solutions and services spanning network and edge AI, Intel® Core™ Ultra processors and the AI PC, and more.
  • Across today’s announcements, Intel is focused on empowering the industry to further modernize and monetize 5G, edge and enterprise infrastructures and investments, and to take advantage of bringing AI Everywhere.
  • Intel is working with AT&T, Deutsche Telekom, SK Telecom and Vodafone to showcase the benefits AI can bring to the RAN.
  • On day two of MWC 2024, Intel and Microsoft will host an AI PC industry reception at the Intel booth.

MCR to Purchase BT Tower 

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Wednesday, February 21, 2024
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MCR, the third-largest hotel owner-operator in the U.S., has agreed to purchase the BT Tower — one of London’s tallest buildings — from BT Group.

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  • MCR, the third-largest hotel owner-operator in the U.S., has agreed to purchase the BT Tower — one of London’s tallest buildings — from BT Group.
  • MCR will own the 620-foot Tower and podium, encompassing a full London city block, freehold.
  • “We are proud to become owners and custodians of the iconic BT Tower,” says Tyler Morse, CEO and owner of MCR.
  • It’s been a privilege to adapt the TWA Flight Center into new use for future generations, as it will be the BT Tower.”
    Thomas Heatherwick, Founder and Design Director, Heatherwick Studio, said: “My team and I are thrilled to partner with MCR to reimagine the BT Tower.

X3T makes high profile board appointments following Strategic Imperatives merger

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024
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LONDON, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- X3T, the services and technology company on a mission to empower connections between AltNets and Internet Service Providers (ISPs), has welcomed a string of high profile board appointments following its recent merger with Strategic Imperatives, the UK market leader in SaaS provisioning, connectivity and monetisation solutions for the telecom industry.

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  • LONDON, Feb. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- X3T , the services and technology company on a mission to empower connections between AltNets and Internet Service Providers (ISPs), has welcomed a string of high profile board appointments following its recent merger with Strategic Imperatives , the UK market leader in SaaS provisioning, connectivity and monetisation solutions for the telecom industry.
  • Gavin Patterson, who led BT Group from 2013-2019 as CEO and served as a board director for 11 years before becoming President of Salesforce between 2019-2023, predominantly as Chief Revenue Officer, joins the X3T board.
  • Commenting on his appointment, Patterson said: "The UK and European fibre markets have become a highly competitive landscape.
  • "X3T's recent merger with industry leader, Strategic Imperatives, creates an exciting opportunity to establish Strategic Imperatives' Fibre Café platform as the number one unified interface to the fibre ecosystem, and further expand its industry leading billing platform, Elevate.

Managed Network Services Market worth $89.9 billion by 2028 - Exclusive Report by MarketsandMarkets™

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Monday, February 26, 2024
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The segment dedicated to managed network security is poised for the most significant growth within the Managed Network Services Market.

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  • The segment dedicated to managed network security is poised for the most significant growth within the Managed Network Services Market.
  • The healthcare vertical within the Managed Network Services Market anticipates accelerated growth driven by its significant technology investments.
  • Analyze each submarket concerning individual growth trends, prospects, and contributions to the overall Managed Network Services Market.
  • To analyze the opportunities in the market for stakeholders by identifying the high-growth segments of the Managed Network Services Market.