Press Releases

Westcon-Comstor signs new agreement to distribute Nokia industrial grade private wireless solutions

London, UK. 21 December 2021 – Westcon-Comstor, the global technology distributor, announced it has signed a new distribution agreement with Nokia, which sees Westcon-Comstor bringing the Nokia industry grade private wireless solution Nokia Digital Automation Cloud (DAC) to the German market. (more…)

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December 21, 2021

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Datto releases tool for MSP community to combat log4j vulnerability

Norwalk, CT 21 December 2021 – Datto Holding Corp., the global provider of cloud-based software and security solutions purpose-built for delivery by Managed Service Providers (MSPs), is encouraging all MSPs to download a free script that it has developed and made available on GitHub for any Remote Monitoring and Management (RMM) solution. This Endpoint Assessment Tool can uniquely enumerate potentially vulnerable systems, detect intrusion attempts, and inoculate Windows systems against Log4j attacks.

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Log4j vulnerability: identifying and minimising production risk

Log4Shell, a zero-day vulnerability affecting the popular Apache package was made public on December 9, 2021. The National Vulnerability Database describes the vulnerability here. (more…)

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45.6mn patients worldwide are remotely monitored, says Berg Insight

Gothenburg, Sweden. 20 December 2021 – Berg Insight, the M2M/IoT market research provider, released new findings on the mHealth market. The number of remotely monitored patients reached 45.6 million in 2020 as the market acceptance continues to grow in several key verticals. (more…)

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Renesas completes acquisition of Celeno

Tokyo, Japan. 21 December 2021 ― Renesas Electronics Corporation a supplier of advanced semiconductor solutions, announced the successful completion of acquisition of Celeno Communications, the provider of smart, innovative Wi-Fi solutions, as of December 20, 2021.

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Another record quarter for smart speakers in 3Q21, though supply chain woes are on the horizon

The effects of the global component shortage have worked their way into the smart speaker supply chain, impacting Chinese vendors more acutely than others, according to the latest research from Strategy Analytics’ Smart Speakers and Screens service. (more…)

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VEON announces acquisition of cloud service provider IBS DataFort

Amsterdam – VEON Ltd., a global provider of connectivity and internet services, has acquired IBS DataFort a cloud IT infrastructure provider. The acquisition was made by VEON’s VimpelCom Russian subsidiary that runs the Beeline mobile operator brand and IBS DataFort will be integrated into Beeline’s BeeCLOUD business unit. (more…)

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December 20, 2021

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Thailand launches ASEAN’s 5G smart hospital

Bangkok, Thailand. 17 December 2021 – Office of The National Broadcasting and Telecommunications Commission (NBTC), Siriraj Hospital, and Huawei Technologies (Thailand) Co., Ltd. jointly launched the “Siriraj World Class 5G Smart Hospital”. (more…)

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ViewSonic vTouch brings full macOS monterey multi-touch compatibility to TD series monitors

ViewSonic Corp., a global provider of visual solutions, launched the vTouch 3.1 driver for its TD Series touchscreen monitors, making the displays compatible with the newly released macOS Monterey. (more…)

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December 17, 2021

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GPR appoints former Daimler Trucks president and CEO Roger Nielsen to advisory board

Somerville, Mass. 16 December 2021 – GPR, the provider of Ground Positioning Radar for precise vehicle localisation, announced Roger Nielsen, former president and CEO of Daimler Trucks North America, has joined the company’s advisory board.

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