Nathan Eddy

Telemedicine solutions specialist Avizia announced the launch of its flagship telemedicine platform, Telehealth, which integrates carts, software and peripherals and is tied to providers’ electronic health records (EHRs) and backend systems. The company offers pilot packages designed to address the most common modalities that health care providers are striving to address today, including telestroke, behavioral […]

Demand for excellent mobile Internet performance is rising, with expectations at an all-time high, according to a Vasona Networks survey of 1,132 U.S. online consumers. The importance of mobile Internet performance when choosing a service provider rose again from 32 percent in 2014 to 35 percent this year, while the percentage of users expecting good […]

CloudBerry Lab announced the availability of Desktop Backup Free as part of its Backup 4.3 release. In addition to offering real-time or scheduled regular backups for simple data, local disk image, or bare metal restore, the solution employs block level backup, as well as an alerting feature that tracks each backup and restore plan remotely. […]

Half of workers reported that their home–and not the office–is their location of choice to be most productive on important work-related projects, according to a FlexJobs survey of more than 2,600 Americans. The top reasons people think they are more productive at home versus the office include fewer interruptions from colleagues (76 percent); fewer distractions […]

Nuance Communications introduced new versions of its capture software products, AutoStore 7 and eCopyShareScan 5.4, which improve document capture across business process capture workflows and collaborative capture workflows. Through dynamic text redaction, AutoStore enables organizations to protect sensitive information without actually searching for any data on the image file. The software matches data on the […]

Consumer electronics giant Samsung announced its latest smartwatch, the Gear S2, at the IFA show in Berlin. It’s the latest addition to a growing market of devices that has been given a boost by the media hype surrounding the Apple Watch. Housed in a circular design reminiscent of classic timepieces, the smartwatch offers a custom […]

Sony took the wraps off its Xperia Z5, Xperia Z5 Compact and 4K smartphone Xperia Z5 Premium at the IFA Conference in Berlin this week. The devices are powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 processor and boasts high capacity 3430 mAh battery lasting for up to two days and featuring quick charge capability. Other features […]

The main driver for mobile video growth is the smartphone category, though as recently as the third quarter of 2013, video plays on tablets and smartphones were essentially equal, each with about 8 percent, according to Ooyla’s first quarter global video index. While plays on tablets have been flat, the growth in video plays on […]

IT professionals felt the heat this summer as they kept networks humming along for remote workers on vacation, according to an Ipswitch survey of 239 IT professionals in the United States. The report noted that over the summer months, most organizations see a significant expansion in the number of remote workers, which can make the […]

Webroot announced the release of its IoT Security Toolkit, which enables Internet of Things (IoT) and Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) solution designers and system integrators to integrate cloud-based, real-time threat intelligence services and intelligent cyber security device agents. The toolkit is designed to help protect this next generation of critical systems against modern malware, […]

Gigwalk and Information Resources Inc. (IRI) announced a joint integration that combines IRI’s Liquid Data technology platform with insights from Gigwalk’s Mobile Crowdsourcing platform. The combined solution allows businesses to form rich data sets they can use to support their retail strategy and in-store execution efforts. The IRI Liquid Data platform is a data management […]

While apps still command the market for overall ad spending on mobile, spending on the mobile Web increased by 100 percent over the past year, according to a report from mobile ad platform developer Smaato. The company, which analyzed data from billions of mobile ad impressions served on its exchange during the first half of […]