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Backlight Appoints Kathleen Barrett as CEO

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Backlight , a global media and entertainment software solution provider, today announced the appointment of Kathleen Barrett as its Chief Executive Officer.

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  • Backlight , a global media and entertainment software solution provider, today announced the appointment of Kathleen Barrett as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • After more than a decade of leading video businesses, Ms. Barrett most recently served as CEO of IAC subsidiary Mosaic Group, one of the largest non-gaming app developers in the world with over 40 products and a billion downloads.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409478932/en/
    Global media and entertainment software solution provider, Backlight, announced the appointment of Kathleen Barrett as its Chief Executive Officer.
  • Ms. Barrett has deep experience in the video software industry, having previously served as the SVP of Enterprise at Vimeo and most recently served as CEO of IAC subsidiary Mosaic Group.

Twilio to Announce First Quarter 2024 Results on May 7, 2024

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Twilio Inc. (NYSE: TWLO), the customer engagement platform that drives real-time, personalized experiences for today’s leading brands, today announced that its first quarter 2024 results will be released on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, after market close.

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  • Twilio Inc. (NYSE: TWLO), the customer engagement platform that drives real-time, personalized experiences for today’s leading brands, today announced that its first quarter 2024 results will be released on Tuesday, May 7, 2024, after market close.
  • Twilio will host a conference call at 2:00 p.m. (PT) / 5:00 p.m. (ET) on Tuesday, May 7, 2024 to discuss its results with the investment community.
  • Investors and analysts can pre-register for the webcast at https://edge.media-server.com/mmc/p/8d9eqc2g , and the live webcast and replay will also be available on the Twilio Investor Relations website at https://investors.twilio.com .
  • Across 180 countries and territories, millions of developers and hundreds of thousands of businesses use Twilio to create magical experiences for their customers.

Quectel Broadens RedCap Offering With Commercial Availability of RG255C-GL RedCap 5G Module

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Embedded World--Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is delighted to announce the commercial availability of the RG255C-GL 5G RedCap Sub-6 GHz LGA module, delivering comprehensive 5G and 4G coverage across the globe.

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  • Embedded World--Quectel Wireless Solutions, a global IoT solutions provider, is delighted to announce the commercial availability of the RG255C-GL 5G RedCap Sub-6 GHz LGA module, delivering comprehensive 5G and 4G coverage across the globe.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409408432/en/
    Quectel broadens RedCap offering with commercial availability of RG255C-GL RedCap 5G module (Photo: Business Wire)
    The RG255C-GL, conforming to 3GPP Release 17 standards, features a compact LGA form factor measuring 32.0mm x 29.0mm x 2.4mm.
  • "Having the RG255C-GL 5G RedCap module commercially available offers our customers access to the benefits of 5G without the accompanying expense and power consumption," commented Norbert Muhrer, President and CSO, Quectel Wireless Solutions.
  • Attendees to Embedded World will be able to find out more about the RG255C-GL 5G RedCap module on the Quectel stand at booth number 3-318.

Innovative Leap in Unified Communications: Zultys Announces Major Update With Release 18, ZAC 9, Mobile ZAC, Web Admin, & MX Report

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Multifactor authentication for ZAC 9; Mobile ZAC; and Zultys’ admin tools, MX Administrator and updated Web Admin, provides users with additional system protection and improved account security.

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  • Multifactor authentication for ZAC 9; Mobile ZAC; and Zultys’ admin tools, MX Administrator and updated Web Admin, provides users with additional system protection and improved account security.
  • iOS and Android emojis can now be used in ZAC, Web ZAC, and Mobile ZAC, allowing users to convey their emotions and streamline their messaging experience.
  • Users can seamlessly move active calls between ZAC, Web ZAC, and Mobile ZAC, providing flexibility and an uninterrupted call experience.
  • Mobile ZAC replaces all of Zultys’ prior mobile apps, including MX Mobile for iOS, Zultys Mobile Communicator for iOS, and Zultys Mobile for Android.

iVirtual and Saige Consulting Partner to Launch FanMore™ to Transform how Teams Connect with Fans

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

iVirtual and Saige Consulting (Saige) today announced their partnership on the creation of FanMore ™, a groundbreaking new fan rewards platform.

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  • iVirtual and Saige Consulting (Saige) today announced their partnership on the creation of FanMore ™, a groundbreaking new fan rewards platform.
  • Connecting fans with teams and teams with fan insights, FanMore engages and captures the unseen 90% of fans who are not able to attend games in-person, building revenue channels for teams and engagement channels for sponsors.
  • We built FanMore to connect fans with teams, and teams with fan insights,” said Meghan Nameth, Co-Founder of iVirtual.
  • The product confronts the multifaceted challenges teams face when looking to expand their connection with their fans,” said Charles Hu, Senior Partner, Technology, Saige.

Mirantis Announces Latest Features in Swarm Container Orchestrator

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Mirantis delivers enterprise-grade Swarm through Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (MKE).

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  • Mirantis delivers enterprise-grade Swarm through Mirantis Kubernetes Engine (MKE).
  • “While Kubernetes has taken over as the world’s leading container orchestrator, Swarm continues to be a popular option with more than 100 of our customers utilizing Swarm for production workloads, and continual sales inquiries from enterprises interested in Swarm,” said Shaun O’Meara, chief technology officer, Mirantis.
  • “We’ll continue to support and enhance Swarm with plans for additional features coming from our engineering staff dedicated to Swarm.”
    Originally developed by Docker, Swarm is an integral part of MKE, which provides customers with choice of both Kubernetes and Swarm orchestrators for their container workloads.
  • The most recent Swarm updates include:
    - Scheduled image pruning for administrators to clean up unused container images, to optimize use of compute resources.

LiveRamp’s Industry Solutions for Retail Achieve “Google Cloud Partner of the Year” Award

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

LiveRamp (NYSE: RAMP), the leading data collaboration platform, today announced it has received the 2024 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Award for “Industry Solution - Technology: Retail.” LiveRamp was recognized for delivering solutions that help retailers and brands unlock the value of marketing data and analytics in Google Cloud.

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  • LiveRamp (NYSE: RAMP), the leading data collaboration platform, today announced it has received the 2024 Google Cloud Partner of the Year Award for “Industry Solution - Technology: Retail.” LiveRamp was recognized for delivering solutions that help retailers and brands unlock the value of marketing data and analytics in Google Cloud.
  • The accolade follows LiveRamp’s recognition as Google Cloud’s “Global Industry Technology Partner of the Year” in 2023.
  • “Google Cloud's Partner Awards celebrate the transformative impact and value that partners have delivered for customers," said Kevin Ichhpurani, Corporate Vice President, Global Ecosystem and Channels at Google Cloud.
  • In all, LiveRamp’s flexible solutions support BigQuery, CortexAI, Google Analytics Hub, Google Ads, Google Ads Data Hub, Google PAIR, and Looker with additional connectivity to LiveRamp’s ecosystem of 900 global partners.

Syniverse Communication Gateway Now Available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Syniverse , a leading provider of full-service, end-to-end customer engagement solutions and a member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced Syniverse Communication Gateway is available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace and integrates with Oracle Fusion Cloud Recruiting , part of Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) .

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  • Syniverse , a leading provider of full-service, end-to-end customer engagement solutions and a member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced Syniverse Communication Gateway is available on Oracle Cloud Marketplace and integrates with Oracle Fusion Cloud Recruiting , part of Oracle Fusion Cloud Human Capital Management (HCM) .
  • Syniverse Communication Gateway enables businesses and organizations of all sizes to interact securely with prospective employees through SMS messaging via Oracle Cloud Recruiting.
  • "Syniverse's participation in Oracle Cloud Marketplace further extends our commitment to the Oracle community and enables customers to easily reap the benefits of Syniverse Communication Gateway.
  • Oracle Cloud Marketplace is a one-stop shop for Oracle customers seeking trusted business applications and services offering unique solutions, including those that extend Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications Suite.

NETSCOUT Research Finds 97% of Enterprises Experienced Major UCaaS-Related Outages in 2023

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Forty-seven percent of enterprises with annual revenue over $10 billion estimated losses of $100,000 to one million dollars or more.

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  • Forty-seven percent of enterprises with annual revenue over $10 billion estimated losses of $100,000 to one million dollars or more.
  • 51% of enterprises experienced at least four major UCaaS-related outages in the past year.
  • “When essential platforms experience widespread and persistent outages, the disruption interrupts critical business operations and can lead to substantial financial losses,” said Michael Szabados, chief operating officer, NETSCOUT.
  • Visit our website to download a PDF of the research findings or to learn more about our UCaaS solutions .

Aeva Expands in Europe with New Automotive Center of Excellence in Germany

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Tuesday, April 9, 2024

Aeva ® (NYSE: AEVA), a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced that it is expanding its presence in Europe with a new Automotive Center of Excellence (COE) in Germany to support its growing momentum with automotive OEM customers.

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  • Aeva ® (NYSE: AEVA), a leader in next-generation sensing and perception systems, today announced that it is expanding its presence in Europe with a new Automotive Center of Excellence (COE) in Germany to support its growing momentum with automotive OEM customers.
  • Additionally, autonomous vehicle industry expert Axel Gern has joined the company as Head of Engineering in Germany and will lead the COE.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240409158765/en/
    The COE was created in response to growing interest from the automotive market in Aeva’s unique Frequency Modulated Continuous Wave (FMCW) technology.
  • “He will play a key role in building Aeva’s engineering team in Europe and leading our Automotive Center of Excellence as we ramp up to support our production win with Daimler Truck and support the growing interest and engagements with automotive customers globally.”