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Create and Print Informational COVID-19 Related Signage Through Canon's PosterArtist Software and imagePROGRAF Large Format Printers

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Monday, June 15, 2020

With a large variety of templates, photos, and clip-art to choose from, Canon's PosterArtist Lite software is available as a download at no additional charge to provide customers with the tools to create and print high-quality images, posters, and office documents.

Key Points: 
  • With a large variety of templates, photos, and clip-art to choose from, Canon's PosterArtist Lite software is available as a download at no additional charge to provide customers with the tools to create and print high-quality images, posters, and office documents.
  • PosterArtist Lite is available for download (PC only), and the full version, PosterArtist (PC only) software, is also available for purchase separately at MSRP $395**.
  • Several designs specific to COVID-19 safety guidelines are available now, and others will be released over the next few weeks.
  • Users should consult with their own legal counsel to ensure compliance with COVID-19 related state and federal laws, orders, regulations and guidelines.

China Unicom selects Nokia core networking products for 5G

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Monday, June 15, 2020

Espoo, Finland China Unicom has chosen Nokia to support the buildout of its 5G SA Core network in China, marking an expansion of Nokias existing 4G working relationship with the Chinese communication service provider.

Key Points: 
  • Espoo, Finland China Unicom has chosen Nokia to support the buildout of its 5G SA Core network in China, marking an expansion of Nokias existing 4G working relationship with the Chinese communication service provider.
  • Nokia has been awarded an approximately 10% share of China Unicoms 5G core network.
  • The Nokia Cloud core products that China Unicom selected provide Unified Data Management, Session Management and User Plane functions, and are complemented by Data Refinery and NetAct, all deployed on Nokias CloudBand.
  • Markus Borchert, President of Nokia Greater China said: Nokia is very proud to expand our working relationship with China Unicom beyond 4G.

Bango Expands Presence in Three Continents With New Google Play Launches

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Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Millions of customers in Peru, Hong Kong and South Africa can now pay for the massive array of content and services in Google Play, charging the cost to their phone bill, all powered by the Bango Platform.

Key Points: 
  • Millions of customers in Peru, Hong Kong and South Africa can now pay for the massive array of content and services in Google Play, charging the cost to their phone bill, all powered by the Bango Platform.
  • In the space of six weeks, Direct Carrier Billing in the Google Play store has been enabled through the Bango Platform for subscribers of Entel in Peru, Sun Mobile in Hong Kong and MTN in South Africa.
  • "Ever more operators across the world standardize on the Bango platform to bring mobile commerce experiences to their customers," said Paul Larbey, CEO at Bango.
  • App developers, stores and payment providers cross the threshold into the Bango ecosystem to converge, grow and thrive.

Nokia collaborates with ExteNet Systems to bring high-speed internet to Cal.net in rural California

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Thursday, May 7, 2020

ExteNet Systems, a leading communications infrastructure provider, is responsible for the design, build and operations of Cal.nets CBRS network while also providing a hosted IP core service.

Key Points: 
  • ExteNet Systems, a leading communications infrastructure provider, is responsible for the design, build and operations of Cal.nets CBRS network while also providing a hosted IP core service.
  • Jason Osborne, VP of Strategic Solutions, ExteNet Systems, said: The combination of Nokia equipment with our Infrastructure-as-a-Service offering proved to be the right fit for Cal.net.
  • Nokia is our trusted partner and we look forward to working closely together on this important network buildout for Cal.net.
  • Its facilities-based Voice over Internet Protocol telephony service offers crystal-clear voice service with nationwide calling for one low fixed price.

Norwegian Government Strengthens Countrywide Preparedness for COVID-19 with Everbridge

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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Last week, the Norwegian Directorate for Health sent a record 5.4 million messages to every mobile phone in Norway related to COVID-19.

Key Points: 
  • Last week, the Norwegian Directorate for Health sent a record 5.4 million messages to every mobile phone in Norway related to COVID-19.
  • Municipalities across the country are using the Everbridge system to provide critical updates, general information, and a call for volunteers.
  • As the global leader in countrywide deployments, Everbridge also supports Iceland , the Netherlands and Sweden .
  • All Everbridge products are trademarks of Everbridge, Inc. in the USA and other countries.

Tulip Launches Web Chat and Remote Pay to Help Retailers During Store Closures

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Tuesday, April 14, 2020

With the newly added feature, Web Chat, customers can now communicate with a store associate through the brand's ecommerce site.

Key Points: 
  • With the newly added feature, Web Chat, customers can now communicate with a store associate through the brand's ecommerce site.
  • Web Chat provides a digital alternative to an in-store experience as customers can connect on an individual basis with store associates and have their answers within seconds.
  • Tulip's Remote Pay offers store associates the flexibility to continue clienteling outside of the store.
  • Remote Pay lets store associates complete the customer shopping journey with quick and convenient transactions from their mobile devices.

FUJIFILM ColorPath® SYNC™ Now Supports X-Rite i1Pro 3 Spectrophotometers

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Monday, April 13, 2020

Print providers will be able to quickly and easily create ICC profiles using the i1Pro 3 devices and align production devices to a designated color target using ColorPath SYNC.

Key Points: 
  • Print providers will be able to quickly and easily create ICC profiles using the i1Pro 3 devices and align production devices to a designated color target using ColorPath SYNC.
  • "X-Rite's i1Pro line of measuring devices has always been an integral part of our ColorPath SYNC suite of color management tools," said Peter Pretzer, ColorPath Solutions Development Manager for FUJIFILM North America, Graphic Systems Division.
  • "We look forward to the gains in productivity both we and our customers will enjoy with the new i1Pro 3 Family in conjunction with ColorPath SYNC."
  • With the addition of the i1iO3, both the i1Pro 3 and i1Pro 3 Plus can be used in automated measurement workflows.

Surge Holdings Launches Loco Rabbit Brand “Grab-n-Go” Phones

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Wednesday, April 1, 2020

The Loco Rabbit preactivated phones include 30 days of service and come ready for off the rack sales in high volume convenience stores at a starting retail price point of $39.99.

Key Points: 
  • The Loco Rabbit preactivated phones include 30 days of service and come ready for off the rack sales in high volume convenience stores at a starting retail price point of $39.99.
  • Brian Cox, Chairman and CEO of Surge Holdings, stated, We are particularly excited about this latest product launch already underway, which expands on our pre-paid suite of products.
  • The packaging and branding turned out so well, that I look to see these phones in national chain stores in 2020.
  • The Loco Rabbit phones are activated once customers turn on the device and provide 30 days of service.

Nokia expands WING with 5G IoT capabilities

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Tuesday, March 17, 2020

Enables operators to offer 5G IoT services faster and cost-effectively while addressing demanding latency, security and throughput requirements

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  • Enables operators to offer 5G IoT services faster and cost-effectively while addressing demanding latency, security and throughput requirements
    New 5G WING testbed in Dallas gives operators worldwide a platform to test the full range of 5G IoT services, even as standards are still evolving
    Espoo, Finland Nokia has today announced that it is evolving its Worldwide IoT Network Grid (WING) managed service with 5G and edge capabilities.
  • With Nokia WING innovations, operators can serve their enterprise customers providing 5G IoT services with ultra-low latency, high security and enhanced throughput.
  • To ease this complex transition, Nokia has invested in a 5G WING lab in Dallas, Texas, to which operators around the globe can connect and begin testing 5G IoT use cases.
  • Ankur Bhan, Head of Nokia WING Business at Nokia, said: The innovative Nokia WING infrastructure offers superior IoT service experience through global network presence, unified orchestration and consistent service level agreements to operators enterprise customers.

DVCon U.S. 2020 Compresses Program to Three Days

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Tuesday, March 3, 2020

To accommodate the cancellation of some of the presentations as a result of issues and concerns related to COVID-19, DVCon U.S. is compressing the schedule to maintain a full technical program over the course of three days.

Key Points: 
  • To accommodate the cancellation of some of the presentations as a result of issues and concerns related to COVID-19, DVCon U.S. is compressing the schedule to maintain a full technical program over the course of three days.
  • Please visit the website for the updated program matrix for Tuesday, March 3rd and Wednesday, March 4th.
  • In response to global interest, in addition to DVCon U.S., Accellera also sponsors events in China, Europe and India.
  • Accellera, Accellera Systems Initiative, and DVCon and are trademarks of Accellera Systems Initiative Inc. All other trademarks and trade names are the property of their respective owners.