EarlyBird Hatches New Tools for Investment Banks to Track Brexit and European Election News on Twitter
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Today, Market EarlyBird, a UK fintech company that provides a read-only Twitter service for use on trading and research floors, has added new features to the platform to help investment banks and hedge funds track key Brexit and European Election news on the social media platform.
US payment market infrastructures support SWIFT gpi
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Payments, Infrastructure
SWIFT announces today that the Fedwire® Funds Service of the Federal Reserve Banks in the United States and The Clearing House (CHIPS) have established local market practices for their participants that use the SWIFT global payments innovation (gpi) service.
DSK Bank Completes Migration of Banking Operations to IBM Cloud Infrastructure
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Cloud, Infrastructure
IBM and DSK Bank today announced that they have completed the migration of DSK's banking operations to IBM's datacenters as part of a long-term IT services agreement to manage the IBM Cloud infrastructure that supports bank's operations in Bulgaria.
Businesses need to prepare for real work of currency switch
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
In the wake of the successful introduction of the new £5 note in 2016, businesses now face the most complex part of the biggest upheaval of UK currency in decades, says Cummins Allison, the leading innovator and provider of coin and currency processing solutions. While the new one pound coin is expected to be introduced smoothly this month, the greater challenge to organisations and consumers alike will be the withdrawal of the old, paper five... more
Expanding global trade remains key driver of world prosperity and stability
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
The expansion of global trade over the last 50 years has created industries, jobs and value on an unprecedented scale, driving innovation and technological advances and in the process, benefitting most of the countries, most of the time. “While this growth has not been even, much can be done to ensure that future growth continues to support economic development,” says Vinod Madhavan head of transactional products and services for Africa at... more
Netflix and Amazon Heavily Investing in Higher Resolution Technologies
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Amazon and Netflix are not only acquiring documentaries and films, but are also heavily involved in producing their own content using UHD technologies, according to a white paper released by, a world leader in critical information, analytics and solutions, ahead of Cable Congress 2017.
Top Image Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2016 Results
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Top Image Systems, Ltd., a global innovator of intelligent content processing solutions, today announced its financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016.
96% INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION WORKERS USE THEIR PERSONAL SMARTPHONES WHILST AT WORK
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
The average British worker spends as many as 120 hours per year using their smartphones in the workplace, and those working in IT are some of the worst culprits, according to research. Research of 2,012 UK adults carried out by gadgets and technology etailer, LaptopsDirect.co.uk, has revealed almost all (96%) of IT workers admit to using their smartphones during working hours. 78% regularly respond to text messages during working hours, and 59%... more
KCOM Enteres Contract on The DOS2 Framework
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Communications and IT services provider KCOM announced today that it has entered into the framework contract as an approved supplier on the UK Government’s Digital Outcomes and Specialists 2 framework (DOS2) which replaces the previous framework from February 2017.
Lincs Inspire gets its finances into shape with Advanced
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Lincs Inspire, which helps people in North East Lincolnshire lead more active and healthy lives through sport, culture and entertainment, is creating a healthier future for itself after implementing a cloud-hosted financial solution from Advanced*. The social enterprise is using a suite of services to ensure its financial and reporting structures are fit, agile and shape a mobile workforce in keeping with its active ethos.
Lexmark awarded place on Crown Commercial Service Framework Agreement
- 8 years 3 months ago
- Infrastructure
Lexmark International, Inc., a global imaging leader, today announced that it has been awarded a place on the highly competitive Crown Commercial Services (CCS) Framework Agreement. The RM3781 framework offers public sector and central government customer solutions for printer/copier, managed print and records information management services.
intec presents measurement solutions for Super Vectoring and G.fast at CeBIT 2017
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
intec, major European provider of xDSL, Ethernet and IP measurement technology, is presenting its high-end ARGUS® multifunction testers at CeBIT, the world's largest information technology and telecommunications trade show. All visitors are invited to experience the testers' performance on an actual street cabinet in live demos at intec's booth in hall 12.
AI will power 95% of customer interactions by 2025
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Businesses are failing to prepare for a future led by Artificial Intelligence (AI), virtual reality, augmented reality and holograms, Servion Global Solutions has warned. While automation has played a role in customer experience for some time, industries are reaching a tipping point – not only are intelligent machines on the verge of taking over, but consumers want them to. Indeed, Servion predicts that, by 2025, AI will power 95% of all... more
Aquila Capital expands Nordic portfolio with acquisition of wind project
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Aquila Capital is expanding its portfolio in the Nordics with the acquisition of its first project in Finland, a wind farm with an installed capacity of 14.4 MW on the coast near Kokkola. The Windpark Ykspihlaja includes four Nordex N131/3600 turbines and is in one of Finland’s most favorable locations with an average wind speed of 7.7 meters/second. This will generate a capacity factor of 43%, which is above average for wind projects.
Kodak Alaris Information Management partners with ITESOFT-Yooz Group
- 8 years 3 months ago
- IT Innovations, Infrastructure
Kodak Alaris Information Management (IM) recently announced a strategic alliance with document capture solution vendor ITESOFT-Yooz Group. The partnership will provide organisations with a comprehensive solution for automated invoice processing, focused on customer needs and specifications.