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Box CEO: Company’s Seeing Significant ‘Early Sales Traction’ for Shield
The third quarter of fiscal 2020 (ended Oct. 31) was a major one for Box as the company “significantly expanded” its cloud management product offering with the launch of its Bo... More
Strong Disney Plus Launch Followed by Mighty ‘Frozen II’ Opening
Disney is currently basking in the warm receptions to its Disney Plus streaming service that analysts have been upbeat on so far and the release of its “Frozen II” animated mov... More
Dolby Launches Atmos Music Consumer Campaign
Dolby has launched its first consumer campaign around its multi-dimensional sound technology, Dolby Atmos, with the first campaign video debuting Nov. 24 at the 2019 American Music... More
MarkLogic: Employ Flexible Technology Now, or Feel the Data Pain Later
All companies today — not just in media and entertainment — are looking to have a better understanding of their customers. And to facilitate that means getting the most value o... More
Latest Google Cloud Security Updates Touted by Company in Google Talks Webcast
The latest Google Cloud Security enhancements were touted by the company during a Google Cloud Security Talks webcast Nov. 20. In the first presentation, “Latest Security Upda... More
IBM Security Debuts Open Tech to Speed Response to Cloud Cyber Threats
IBM Security Nov. 20 debuted Cloud Pak for Security, an industry-first platform offering that connects with any security tool, cloud or on-premise system, without the need to move ... More
Cognizant CFO: Cloud Migration Will Continue to Be ‘Big Opportunity’
As a growing number of companies continue to shift to the cloud, cloud migration services “will continue to be a big opportunity” for Cognizant, according to its CFO, Karen McL... More
EditShare Dives Into Australia’s Great Barrier Reef Campaign
Media creation and management solutions specialist EditShare has partnered with broadcast solutions expert Big Planet Media on the live production of the Australian tourism campaig... More
Verizon Media, NBCUniversal Lean on 5G for Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade
The annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade will see a new twist on its 360-degree livestream (via Verizon Media, YouTube, Xbox, and NBC.com) this year, as NBC, Verizon, and Macy�... More
Adobe Adds Experience Platform Innovations to Power CXM
Adobe has updated its Adobe Experience Platform, an open and extensible platform for Customer Experience Management (CXM), to include industry-first data governance capabilities, a... More
Dolby CEO: Promising Early Signs for Atmos Music
There are promising early signs for Dolby Atmos Music and Dolby sees opportunities for the immersive music experience to expand the company’s technology further on a growing numb... More
CBS Execs: OTT Streaming Services Provided Another Boost in Q3
Continued strength in the CBS All Access and Showtime OTT over-the-top streaming services provided CBS with another lift in the third quarter (ended Sept. 30), according to company... More
NAGRA, Irdeto Announce New Android TV Solutions
Content protection companies NAGRA and Irdeto have both announced new partnerships for Android TV streaming solutions, geared toward helping operators deploy Android TV-based servi... More
Veritone Execs: aiWARE Enhancements Continue
Recent enhancements that Veritone made to its aiWARE artificial intelligence (AI) platforms stand to help the company take another leap forward after a strong third quarter (ended ... More
Fox CEO Relays Strategies for First Full Year as Standalone Company
The new Fox Corp. that was recently created in the wake of Disney buying the 20th Century Fox film and television studios is “off to a solid start with good positive momentum acr... More
Adobe, Twitter, NYT Launch Content Authenticity Initiative
In a world where AI-enabled deepfakes are commonplace and photos can be easily manipulated, it’s becoming more difficult to know whether the content your viewing is authentic or ... More
Microsoft Azure, Nokia Partner on AI, IoT Initiatives
Microsoft Azure’s cloud solutions and Nokia’s mission-critical networking expertise are being combined to help both enterprises and communications service providers (CSPs) tack... More
Adobe Creative Cloud Enhancements Include New Sensei Features
Adobe unveiled Creative Cloud enhancements that included new features powered by the company’s Sensei artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) platform. The late... More
Akamai: Cybercriminals Use Enterprise-Based Strategies for Phishing
Cybercriminals are developing custom tools to target tech brands and victimize their users, using enterprise-based deployment strategies, including phishing as a service (PaaS), ac... More
Verizon Media Set to Deliver Digital Content to U.S. Service Members
Verizon Media has been tapped by the Department of Defense (DoD) to help deliver streaming content — including news, sports and entertainment — to overseas service members and ... More