NEW YORK, Nov. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The global travel & tourism industry is a US$7.6 trillion market, roughly 10% of the world’s GDP. Global brands and local hotel owners are facing fierce competition in the internet era. Over decades, hotels need to manage their own booking reservations from many channels and spend long hours [...]
STOCKHOLM, Sweden and JOHANNESBURG, South Africa, Nov. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq (Nasdaq:NDAQ) and Strate (Pty) Ltd, the South African CSD, announced today an agreement for Nasdaq to deliver a new blockchain solution that would bring electronic voting to the South African capital markets. The solution will allow Strate, in conjunction with key stakeholders in the [...]
HONG KONG, CHINA, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) - Avnet Asia Pacific demonstrated how the Internet of Things (IoT) can create smarter cities at the recent ‘Smart City and the IoT Era’ summit in Hong Kong. “The IoT ecosystem is a complex market involving multiple processes and thousands of players, ranging from system developers, operators, service providers, software [...]
SINGAPORE, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) – In the news release, “Cisco and INTERPOL Collaborate to Combat Cybercrime,” issued earlier today by Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), we are advised by the company that John N. Stewart’s full title in the image caption should read “Senior Vice President and Chief Security and Trust Officer” rather than “Senior Vice President and [...]
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — OmniComm Systems, Inc. (OTCQX:OMCM), a leading global provider of clinical data management technology, and Algorithm, Inc. and its subsidiaries Algorics Ltd. and Algorithm Informatics Pvt. Ltd. (collectively, “Algorics”), have signed a letter of intent (“LOI”), under which OmniComm will acquire certain assets and assume certain liabilities of [...]
NEW YORK and PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea, Nov. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — Nasdaq Inc. (NASDAQ:NDAQ) and the Port Moresby Stock Exchange (POMSoX) have announced that POMSoX has gone live with the widely deployed Nasdaq Matching Engine that operates on the Nasdaq Financial Framework platform. The launch of the new trading platform is a result [...]
SINGAPORE, Nov. 20 (Korea Bizwire) – Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO), the worldwide technology leader, and INTERPOL, the world’s largest international police organization, have today announced an agreement to share threat intelligence as the first step in jointly fighting cybercrime. Headed by INTERPOL’s global cybercrime center, the INTERPOL Global Complex for Innovation (IGCI) in Singapore, the alliance will [...]
SAN JOSE, CA and TOKYO, JAPAN, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) – Cisco Systems G.K. (President and General Manager: Miyuki Suzuki; address: Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo; Cisco) today announced that Nippon Telegraph and Telephone East Corporation (President: Masayuki Yamamura; Address: Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo; NTT East) has adopted a full-stack, ETSI-compliant NFV solution validated and supported by Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) [...]
NEW YORK, Nov. 16 (Korea Bizwire) — BNP Paribas, a leading European provider of banking and financial services, and GTS, a New York-based global electronic market maker, today announced a strategic collaboration marking a new era for banks and electronic market makers. This collaboration will enable BNP Paribas to leverage GTS’ trading and technology capabilities [...]
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, Nov. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Elastic, the company behind Elasticsearch, and the Elastic Stack, the most widely-used collection of open source products (with more than 150 million downloads since 2012) for solving mission-critical use cases like search, logging, security, metrics, and analytics, today announced general availability of its [...]