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Pixelogic First Out With Dolby Vision Compression, Authoring Capabilities

Pixelogic, a global provider of localization and distribution services, has announced its full integration of Dolby Vision compression and authoring capabilities. This industry fi... More

IBM Exec: Watson Use Cases are ‘Endless’

One main takeaway from the second annual O’Reilly Artificial Intelligence (AI) conference in New York City June 26-29 was that we’re still in the early days of AI, but the tech... More

GrayMeta Introduces New Feature Enhancements in Iris 4.1 Release

GrayMeta has announced several feature enhancements of GrayMeta Iris. Iris enables media professionals to quickly and accurately collaborate and deliver all forms of professional f... More

Deluxe’s Company 3, Encore Handle ‘American Gods’ Work

For the new Starz original series “American Gods,” Deluxe Entertainment Services Group’s collection of companies figured in heavily behind the scenes. The eight, one-hour ... More

Tata Communications, Alibaba Partner on Enterprise Cloud Solution

Tata Communications has been tapped by Alibaba Cloud, the cloud computing division of China’s Alibaba Group, to provide more reliable, scalable and secure cloud services, the com... More

Okta CEO: Company’s in ‘Early Innings of a Significant Market Opportunity’

Okta got off to a strong start for its fiscal year in the first quarter (ended April 30), seeing revenue growth and solid demand for its secure identity management services, accord... More

Strong Server, PC Demand Gave Dell Technologies a Boost in Q1

Dell Technologies’ results for the first quarter (ended May 5) were helped by strong demand for the company’s servers and PCs, it reported June 8. “We were pleased with th... More

MESA’s Spring ‘M&E Journal’ Goes Live

The spring edition of the “M&E Journal,” published by the Media & Entertainment Services Alliance (MESA), and geared toward senior media and entertainment executives who overse... More

Pixelogic: Sony DADC NMS Creative Services a ‘Perfect’ Acquisition

Localization and distribution services firm Pixelogic announced June 1 it has acquired the Creative Services business unit of Sony DADC New Media Solutions, a perfect fit for the B... More

Robert Half: Staffing and Adapting for Decades

First founded in 1948, Robert Half is named after its founder and CEO. And in the nearly 70 years since, the company has had only one other CEO, current head Max Messmer. It’s... More

Composite Apps: A Different Take on Digital Consulting

According to Long Nguyen, CEO of Irvine, Calif.-based Composite Apps, what makes the digital consulting firm stand out is its design-first approach for the technology solutions it ... More

Former U.S. Fed CIO: ‘Don’t Waste a (Cybersecurity) Crisis’

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — When Tony Scott, former CIO for both Microsoft and The Walt Disney Co., was asked to take on the same role for the federal government — toward the tail... More

M&E Innovation, Technology Stressed at HITS: Spring 2017

UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. — Aaron Levie, CEO, co-founder and chairman of Box, foresaw a major shift in how people collaborate and share information, when he got his company off the ... More

Pivotal: Changing the Mindset on Building Software

Think of having a new business idea in the morning, building the software to handle that product during lunch, and launching the new business before everyone clocks out for the day... More

HITS: Spring 2017: MarkLogic, Avanade Execs to Put Focus on Metadata, Smart Content

The CTO of MarkLogic and the technology innovation lead for Avanade will be among those tackling the role data is playing today in making content smarter, at HITS: Spring 2017, bei... More

HITS: Spring 2017: Box, 5th Kind CEOs to Discuss Transformation, Collaboration Tools

The CEOs of Box and 5th Kind, numerous studios execs and the lead developer for MediaSilo will share the latest advancements in collaboration and software tools needed to stay ahea... More

M&E Journal: Unlock the Power of Your Archive With Cloud-Based Asset Management

By Andy Hurt, Wazee Digital - It used to be that broadcast and cable networks commissioned or created programming, pushed it out over the air, and then sent it to an archive, r... More

Pivotal, Cognizant Launch Enterprise-Scale Cloud Adoption Initiative

Cloud-native platform company Pivotal and professional services firm Cognizant have announced a new partnership aimed at enabling large businesses to more quickly adopt and deploy ... More

M&E Journal: Getting Users to Give a Damn About the DAM

Alan J. Porter, OpenText - Wasn’t it a movie that famously coined the phrase “Build it and they will come?” It’s a sentiment that may work as wish fulfillment, but unfo... More

OpenText Gets Lift from Cloud Service in Q3, Eyes AI Opportunities

Growth in cloud services and subscriptions helped enterprise information management (EIM) software firm OpenText achieve stronger results for the third quarter (ended March 31) tha... More

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