SXSW

Totem Compass Draws Rave Reviews at SXSW Creative Industries Expo

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Friday, March 22, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the world-famous SXSW Creative Industries Expo, Totem, the high-growth tech startup behind the revolutionary friend-finding Totem Compass, drew rave reviews from tech enthusiasts and music lovers during their official Product Launch.

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  • AUSTIN, Texas, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- At the world-famous SXSW Creative Industries Expo, Totem , the high-growth tech startup behind the revolutionary friend-finding Totem Compass, drew rave reviews from tech enthusiasts and music lovers during their official Product Launch.
  • At the center of SXSW was the Creative Industries Expo , a showcase of the most exciting creative technology on the market today.
  • The startup's debut product, the Totem Compass, captivated thousands of SXSW attendees, including many dedicated Totem fans—some of whom drove hours to meet the Totem team and see the compass for themselves.
  • Following their Product Launch at SXSW, Totem delighted customers by officially opening orders for the Totem Compass, with product shipments planned from the end of April through May.

Tripbtoz Unveils Revolutionary Travel-to-Earn Service at SXSW 2024

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Friday, March 22, 2024

SEOUL, South Korea, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripbtoz (CEO Jiha Jung) announced that it participated in South by Southwest 2024 (SXSW 2024) in Austin, Texas, USA.

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  • - " In tune with K-culture's popularity, we aim to unite diverse cultures and people "
    SEOUL, South Korea, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Tripbtoz (CEO Jiha Jung) announced that it participated in South by Southwest 2024 (SXSW 2024) in Austin, Texas, USA.
  • The SXSW festival, an annual event hosted in Austin, Texas, celebrates the intersection of film, music, culture, and technology.
  • Among these selected companies is Tripbtoz, an innovative online travel agency (OTA) that leverages user-generated, short-form videos to transform the travel experience.
  • Tripbtoz pioneered the innovative 'Travel to Earn' (T2E) service, a global first that rewards users with TripCash for sharing their travel experiences through video uploads.

Polygraf's AI Governance Software Awarded Best Product in AI & Data

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Thursday, March 21, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas , March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Polygraf AI was awarded the Top AI & Data Product at the 2024 Product Awards. The 7th Annual Product Awards, presented by Products That Count in partnership with Mighty Capital and Capgemini, is the only awards program designed to celebrate the tools that help Product Managers build great products.

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  • Polygraf AI-G was named Top AI & Data Product in the prestigious 2024 Product Awards by Products That Count.
  • AUSTIN, Texas , March 21, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Polygraf AI was awarded the Top AI & Data Product at the 2024 Product Awards.
  • Founded in 2021, Austin-headquartered Polygraf AI provides organizations with AI & data integrity, monitoring, and governance solutions through a Zero Trust on-prem user interface.
  • The company's proprietary flagship on-prem AI Governance software detects, monitors, and mitigates potential confidential, business-critical, proprietary data leaks & breaches while engaging with commercial AI systems or at device endpoints.

WILDBRAIN'S STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE LAUNCHES MORE EXCITING FASHION, ACCESSORIES & COLLECTIBLES COLLABORATIONS FOR SPRING AS HER 45TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATIONS HEAT UP

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024

Melissa Goodrich, Director, Franchise Strategy at WildBrain, said: "Strawberry Shortcake is a household name synonymous with inspiring optimism and sparking creativity and adventure.

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  • Melissa Goodrich, Director, Franchise Strategy at WildBrain, said: "Strawberry Shortcake is a household name synonymous with inspiring optimism and sparking creativity and adventure.
  • The collection from Cakeworthy, a leading lifestyle brand in the fandom fashion world, celebrates Strawberry Shortcake's signature style, infusing sweetness into every stitch.
  • From flannels and rain jackets to berry-inspired all-over-prints (AOP) tees, the collection pays homage to Strawberry Shortcake's delectable creations.
  • Additionally, for the first time, Strawberry Shortcake skates her way into fans' lives with fun, fashion, and character appearances.

UbiQD's Quantum Dot Greenhouse Technology Wins 2024 SXSW Innovation Award and U.S. Department of Agriculture SBIR Grant

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Tuesday, March 19, 2024

LOS ALAMOS, N.M., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- UbiQD, Inc., the New Mexico-based leader in quantum dot (QD) technology and manufacturing, announced today that it was named winner in the What the Future (WTF) category of the prestigious 25th Annual SXSW Innovation Awards competition, where the company showcased its new UbiGro® Cover greenhouse film product for enhancing crop yield using fluorescence.

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  • The South by Southwest ® (SXSW®) Innovation Awards recognize the most exciting creative developments in the connected world, celebrating a variety of technological advancements, achievements, and discoveries.
  • From quantum physics to nanotech to bio-engineering moonshots, this category pulls together all the amazing endeavors that make us excited about tomorrow."
  • Later in the week, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded UbiQD a Phase I Small Business Innovation and Research (SBIR) grant to develop a glass version of its award-winning UbiGro greenhouse technology.
  • The $175,000 grant will also support plant trials for the new QD-glass product at University of California-Davis later this year.

Coalfire Welcomes Charles Henderson as EVP of Cyber Security

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Monday, March 18, 2024

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Coalfire, an industry-leading cybersecurity services and solutions company, announces Charles Henderson as EVP of Cyber Security services. He brings extensive experience in threat intelligence, incident response, penetration testing, adversary simulation, and vulnerability management from his tenure leading IBM X-Force and Trustwave SpiderLabs.

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  • GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo., March 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Coalfire , an industry-leading cybersecurity services and solutions company, announces Charles Henderson as EVP of Cyber Security services.
  • Charles Henderson will lead Coalfire's world class red teamers and pen testers to grow the business unit's unique combination of people + technology services.
  • "I was impressed by Charles' seasoned experience leading security research teams and his practitioner insight into securing global organizations," said Tom McAndrew, CEO of Coalfire.
  • "His hacker mentality is a great cultural match for our Cyber Security services.

THE BLACK KEYS RECEIVE SOUNDEXCHANGE HALL OF FAME AWARD

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Friday, March 15, 2024

WASHINGTON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that The Black Keys have been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award, recognizing their stature as one of the most streamed acts in the organization's 20-year history.

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  • WASHINGTON, March 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- SoundExchange, the premier music tech organization powering the future of music, announced today that The Black Keys have been honored with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award, recognizing their stature as one of the most streamed acts in the organization's 20-year history.
  • "Dan Auerbach and Patrick Carney have redefined rock music for a generation as The Black Keys, releasing powerful hits like 'Tighten Up,' 'Lonely Boy,' and 'Gold on the Ceiling,'" said Michael Huppe, President and CEO of SoundExchange.
  • "We are honored to present The Black Keys with the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award."
  • Photo (L-R): The Black Keys – (L-R) Patrick Carney and Dan Auerbach – receive the SoundExchange Hall of Fame Award at SXSW in Austin, Texas (Photo credit: Rafael Sanchez)

Pioneering Voices Gather for Podcasting at SXSW - Sound Summit, Exploring Platform Optimization, Creative Pathways and Industry Prospects

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 13, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Last weekend, Podcasting at SXSW - Sound Summit, hosted by leading digital audio authority Sounds Profitable, unfolded for the very first time at the Thompson Hotel in downtown Austin. Key figures in podcasting, including Ballen Studios' John "MRBallen" Allen, The Viall Files host Nick Viall, PodCo founder Christy Carlson Romano, audiochuck's Kylie Low and Brittany Bigelow and more, graced the stage, sharing unique perspectives and ideas, all united by the common denominator: podcasting is here to stay.

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  • "Podcasting has been a scattered presence at SXSW, but with the inaugural Sound Summit, we are thrilled to be giving podcasting a home here.
  • Four panels were held, marking the first time an event focused solely on podcasting for an entire day at SXSW.
  • To access audio/video recordings of the panels and further explore the participants and topics covered at Podcasting at SXSW - Sound Summit, visit soundsprofitable.com/article/sxsw .
  • The team's mission is to make podcasting a permanent track at SXSW, emphasizing the enduring presence and power of podcasting in the media landscape.

'Unlock the Future of Sports Fan & Brand Engagement': Panel Discussion at SXSW 2024 with Lisa Leslie (Ambassador & Investor at LootMogul)

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Wednesday, March 13, 2024

The panel, enriched by WNBA legend and LootMogul investor Lisa Leslie , alongside industry leaders Andrew Yaffe (NBA) , Paul Liberman (DraftKings) , and Myles Kleeger (Braze) , delved into the transformative role of digital innovations in enhancing fan and brand engagement.

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  • The panel, enriched by WNBA legend and LootMogul investor Lisa Leslie , alongside industry leaders Andrew Yaffe (NBA) , Paul Liberman (DraftKings) , and Myles Kleeger (Braze) , delved into the transformative role of digital innovations in enhancing fan and brand engagement.
  • The involvement of industry leaders underscored the multidimensional nature of fan engagement, from social media strategies to e-commerce and beyond.
  • They shared strategies for sports brands and investors to captivate audiences, highlighting the session as a pivotal discussion on revolutionizing fan interactions with sports brands.
  • This session at SXSW 2024 served as a beacon for the future of sports and entertainment, signaling a shift towards more interactive, engaging, and rewarding fan experiences.

ICON UNVEILS NEW CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGIES FOR LOWEST COST, FASTEST, AND MOST SUSTAINABLE WAY TO BUILD AT SCALE

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024

AUSTIN, Texas, March 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- At a large event during SXSW® dubbed "Domus Ex Machina" ICON, the pioneer of advanced construction technologies and large-scale 3D printing, announced a new suite of products and technologies designed to further automate construction including a radical new robotic printer that enables multi-story construction, a new low-carbon building material, a digital catalog for residential architecture with more than 60 ready-to-build home designs, and an AI Architect™ for home design and construction. ICON believes that together these technologies make its construction technology platform a faster, more sustainable way to build high-quality housing affordably around the world.

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  • ICON believes that together these technologies make its construction technology platform a faster, more sustainable way to build high-quality housing affordably around the world.
  • This cost to build is lower than the most recent publicly available data for conventional construction of wall systems*.
  • This wall system cost would represent a savings of up to $25,000 for the average American home versus conventional construction.
  • CODEX allows builders, developers, and home buyers to build with ICON quickly and affordably using world-class architecture.