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Push-to-talk solution supplier GroupTalk launches new version of its group voice communications service

1 Push-to-talk solution supplier GroupTalk launches new version of its group voice communications service

Swedish group voice communications services specialist GroupTalk has announced the launch of a new version of its cloud-based push-to-talk (PTT) technology over the mobile network; New features include an updated panic alarm with positioning, and a new integrated queuing functionality in the PC Dispatch activated from Android as well as iPhone users.

70% of executives have started Digital Supply Chain Transformation

2 70% of executives have started Digital Supply Chain Transformation

Executives see a large gap between the current state of Digital Transformation across their extended global supply chains and what they expect to see just five years from now.

Stratus and 24/7 Uptime demonstrate 'always-on' solutions at Data Centre World

3 Stratus and 24/7 Uptime demonstrate 'always-on' solutions at Data Centre World

Stratus Technologies, Inc. the provider of availability solutions, will be joining 24/7 Uptime Ltd., to offer live demonstrations of its virtualised fault-tolerant platform and software solutions at the Data Centre World exhibition, to be held at London's Excel Centre on 12 and 13 April.

Zoological Society of London pounces on NetApp to support academic research and conservation efforts

4 Zoological Society of London pounces on NetApp to support academic research and conservation efforts

NetApp has announces that the Zoological Society of London (ZSL), the international scientific, conservation and education charity that owns ZSL London Zoo and ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, has chosen NetApp to revamp its data infrastructure to support its research and zoo business in a more efficient manner, which will help it preserve wildlife for future generations.

MammothDB named the top Big Data start-up to watch in 2016 in the Tech Trailblazers Awards

5 MammothDB named the top Big Data start-up to watch in 2016 in the Tech Trailblazers Awards

MammothDB has earned a winning title in global enterprise technology start-up awards the Tech Trailblazers Awards. As well as holding this year's Big Data category title, the Bulgarian-based company was commended as a runner-up in the Emerging Markets category.

Conversational commerce platform iAdvize integrates Facebook Messenger

6 Conversational commerce platform iAdvize integrates Facebook Messenger

iAdvize has announced that its platform now integrates with Facebook Messenger for Business. Brands can communicate with their customers and prospects via Messenger (800 million users worldwide).

Ingram Micro recognised with Geographical Region Award as Distributor Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2016

7 Ingram Micro recognised with Geographical Region Award as Distributor Partner of the Year at Cisco Partner Summit 2016

Ingram Micro Inc. was the recipient of multiple Cisco Partner Summit awards for 2016, including the Asia-Pacific-Japan Geographical Region award as Distributor Partner of the Year.

Retail mobile apps could save 900,000 jobs over next 10 years

8 Retail mobile apps could save 900,000 jobs over next 10 years

Investing in mobile apps will bring customers back into retail stores, and help avoid the estimated loss of 900,000 jobs and thousands of stores in the next decade – according to UK mobile app developer, Apadmi.

Bixolon launches the SPP-R310, the compact and ergonomic three-inch mobile printer

9 Bixolon launches the SPP-R310, the compact and ergonomic three-inch mobile printer

Bixolon Co, Ltd., the global mobile printer manufacturer, has announced the launch of the SPP-R310, the highly compact, ergonomic three-inch receipt, ticket and label printer with Bluetooth, WiFi, USB and Serial connectivity options.

Zebra Technologies 3600 ultra-rugged series delivers high-level performance in tough conditions

10 Zebra Technologies 3600 ultra-rugged series delivers high-level performance in tough conditions

Zebra Technologies Corporation has announced its 3600 Ultra-Rugged series of scanners. They are purpose-built to exceed industry standards for durability, scan performance and manageability in demanding industrial environments such as warehouses, distribution centres, manufacturing shop floors and do-it-yourself (DIY) retail stores.

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