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STEVENS POINT, Wis. ,  Gamber-Johnson , a leading manufacturer of computer docking stations, today unveiled a new docking station designed to mount a Getac S410 notebook in a fleet vehicle. The new dock is thin and light (4.47 lbs/2.03 kg) and features a spring-loaded connector to ensure connectivity even in the roughest terrain. "Most semi-rugged computers are hefty and thick, but the Getac S410 notebook is a very thin computer for the semi-rugged environment. We created a docking station that is thin and light to compliment the aesthetics of the notebook," said  Brenda Mischnick , product manager at Gamber-Johnson. "It's an aluminum and composite dock that will hold up in just about any rugged environment. It has all the port replicators a consumer will need, is designed to be used one-handed, and takes up hardly any additional space in a vehicle. It's the ultimate docking station for Getac S410 users." The S410 docking station passed Gamber-Johnso...

Paris, Gameloft, a leading digital and social game publisher, once again announces a solid performance for its mobile advertising network, Gameloft Advertising Solutions. 648% increase in advertising revenue, at constant scope   The agency generated monthly advertising revenue of more than €1.2 million for  April 2016 , compared to €164,000 for the same month last year acknowledging a rapidly growing reputation. 305% increase in the number of campaigns, at constant scope   166 campaigns were signed in  April 2016 , compared to 41 in  April 2015 . Gameloft Advertising Solutions now covers 10% of the Fortune 500, showing its potential for growth. " Since the start of 2016, we have considerably strengthened our presence in the programmatic advertising  field , our strategic partners, and our sales in rich-media and native advertising formats.   Thanks to   these successful results, Gameloft yet again demonstrates the ability of its m...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. , Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, today announced the acquisition of Fame House, an award-winning, innovative digital marketing agency whose clients include artists, brands and festivals including Eminem, Pearl Jam, Mitchell & Ness and Electric Zoo. Fame House will remain based in  Philadelphia  and continue to provide and expand on their world-class services as an agency for Universal Music as well as third-party clients.  Mike Fiebach , CEO and founder, and  Eric Hahn , Chief Strategy and Marketing Officer, will continue to lead the agency. Fiebach and Hahn will report to  Boyd Muir , Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and  Michele Anthony , Executive Vice President of UMG. The acquisition of Fame House will advance UMG's strategy to create unique commercial opportunities for its artists and labels through social media, consumer engagement, direct-t...

GUIYANG, China ,   The  2016 Guiyang International Big Data Expo officially opened  at  Guiyang International Eco-Conference Center  on   May 25 . The Expo is jointly organized by  the  National Development and Reform Commission,  the  Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and Ministry of Commerce of  the People's Republic of China , the  Office of the Central Leading Group for Cyberspace  Affairs  of  the Communist Party of  China  (CPC) and the People's Government of  Guizhou Province , with Huanqiu.com acting as the event's official overseas PR partner.  Premier Li Keqiang, officers from relevant government departments and other guests, adding up to more than 3,000 people, participated  in the opening ceremony, with official statistics counting 17,244 visitors to the expo that afternoon. The expo forms part of the  2016 Guiyang Big Data Industry S...

WASHINGTON ,  Mark Zuckerberg , Facebook founder and chief executive officer, will speak with three astronauts currently living and working aboard the International Space Station at  12:55 p.m. EDT Wednesday, June 1 . The Earth-to-space call will be seen live on NASA's Facebook page. During the 20-minute Facebook Live video call with NASA astronauts  Tim Kopra  and  Jeff Williams , and ESA's (European Space Agency's)  Tim Peake , Zuckerberg will ask questions submitted on NASA's Facebook page. To ask a question and watch the call, visit NASA's Facebook page at: http://www.facebook.com/nasa The International Space Station serves as the world's leading laboratory for conducting cutting-edge microgravity research, and is the primary platform for technology development and testing in space to enable human and robotic exploration of destinations beyond low-Earth orbit, including asteroids and Mars. For more information about the crew and research on...

SANTA MONICA, Calif. , Edmunds.com, the leading car information and shopping network, forecasts that 1,537,436  new cars  and trucks will be sold in the U.S. in May for an estimated Seasonally Adjusted Annual Rate (SAAR) of 17.5 million. The projected sales will be a 2.3 percent increase from  April 2016 , but a 5.8 percent decrease from  May 2015 . While sales appear to be slowing, Edmunds says that 2016 is still on track to break last year's record of 17.47 million new car sales. "It's easy to look at May's sales and conclude that the retail car market is losing steam, but it's too soon to say for sure that auto sales are leveling off," says Edmunds.com Director of Industry Analysis  Jessica Caldwell . "As in previous years, the summer months will flush out more incentives from automakers and the urgency that shoppers show in responding to these incentives will give the industry a much better sense of how the market is trending." ...

REDMOND, Wash. , Microsoft Corp. on Wednesday announced plans to streamline the company's smartphone hardware business, which will impact up to 1,850 jobs. As a result, the company will record an impairment and restructuring charge of approximately  $950 million , of which approximately  $200 million  will relate to severance payments. "We are focusing our phone efforts where we have differentiation — with enterprises that value security, manageability and our Continuum capability, and consumers who value the same," said  Satya Nadella , chief executive officer of Microsoft. "We will continue to innovate across devices and on our cloud services across all mobile platforms." Microsoft anticipates this will result in the reduction of up to 1,350 jobs at Microsoft Mobile Oy in  Finland , as well as up to 500 additional jobs globally. Employees working for Microsoft Oy, a separate Microsoft sales subsidiary based in Espoo, are not in scope for th...

KINGSTON  , Jamaica, Digicel Group and Huawei Technologies have successfully demonstrated the true strength of the single true fiber-optic network with home port in Jamaica, in which what is known as XG-PON technology in the new fiber-optic network, the transmission rate a of up to 10,000 megabits per second provides, shall apply. XG-PON stands for "10Gbps Passive Optical Network" (10 Gb / s Passive Optical Network) and heralds a new age in the over ultra-broadband connections transmitted speeds, -. For the Caribbean an absolute novelty  The test  was in Digicel laboratory in central  Kingston  performed, the new fiber-optic network for home Digicel was used. with the speeds reached thereby Jamaica takes things broadband transmission at par with leading countries such as Korea and Singapore. Commenting on the incredibly fast technology said  John Suranyi  , CEO of Digicel Play in the Caribbean and in Central America: "That was a very exci...

DALLAS  , Customers in Germany is now the award-winning website  moneygram.de  of  MoneyGram  (NASDAQ:  MGI  ) and the mobile application for sending and receiving money. (For   Apple  ® and   Android  ™ devices) The innovative digital products have a clear design, interactive and attractive platforms and improved navigation that facilitate the transfer of funds for customers and more convenient. The updated site of MoneyGram is the first online service of its kind that allows you to send money for unregistered customers to their families or friends in approximately 200 countries and territories. One of the functions is the "track cash transfer" tool, with which the customer can check the status of online and offline transactions. "The online and mobile offering is the next evolutionary step in money transfer and we are proud that we are now able to offer in Europe this digital services," said...

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA Recognized in April 2016 as a leader in Early Childhood STEM education by the White House, Stratford School, a Silicon Valley based, top-tier independent private school, announces the opening of their new Preschool through Sixth grade Altadena Allen campus at 2046 Allen Avenue, Altadena, CA 91001. CEO, Shawn Weidmann, who worked closely with the Pasadena Unified School District to secure the location said, “Having just completed the groundbreaking ceremony at our Los Angles Melrose campus in April, we couldn’t be more excited to open a campus for the Altadena community. We are proud to arrive in SoCal with an outstanding reputation from Bay Area parents, and national academic associations across our 18 campuses, for providing an exceptional STEAM education, where children are inspired to be creative problem-solvers, innovators, and leaders. We look forward to continued growth and success in Southern California.” Stratford founder, Sherry Adams, who esta...

Google announced two new applications in market. Keeping in view the increased number of internet users on mobile devices, Google launched Allo and Duo for its users.In this world of Humatronics , mobile phone has  controlled our daily routine plans. Google’s mission “to organize the world’s information and make it universally accessible and useful” is truer and more important than ever before.  Allo is a new messaging app that also comes complete with the Google assistant, so you can interact with it directly in your chats, either one-on-one or with friends. Because the assistant understands your world, you can ask for things like your agenda for the day or photos from your last trip. If you’re planning a dinner with friends, you can ask the assistant to suggest restaurants nearby, all in one thread. Allo includes Smart Reply, which suggests responses to messages based on context, and comes with fun ways to make your chats more expressive, including emojis, st...

Cybersecurity Ventures announces the Q2 2016 edition of the  Cybersecurity 500 , a global compilation of leading companies who provide cybersecurity solutions and services. The Cybersecurity industry is growing from $75 Billion in 2015 to $170+ Billion in 2020, according to consolidated estimates by IT research firms and analysts cited in the Cybersecurity Market Report , published quarterly by Cybersecurity Ventures. There are many new entrants as well as M&A, investment and IPO activity, that is constantly changing the vendor and service provider landscape. The Cybersecurity 500 creates awareness and recognition for the most innovative cybersecurity companies – ranging from the largest and most recognizable brands, to VC backed start-ups and emerging players, to small firms with potentially game-changing technologies, to solution providers poised for growth around productized or vertically focused services. root9B , a cybersecurity consulting and operational s...