mobile communications

Syniverse, the world’s most connected company, announced they are working together with Hitachi America, Ltd. to empower its digital solution with Syniverse CPaaS Concierge. Syniverse and Hitachi are collaborating to offer a real-time messaging and passenger journey optimization solution to the Capital Area Transit System (CATS), the regional transit authority for the Baton Rouge, La. metropolitan area. Marketing Technology News: Yotta Extends Infrastructure And Cloud-Hosted Workload Protection Via Partnership With…

Company raises $100 million in Series C at $1.05 billion valuation; Monthly active users and applications powered by Sendbird jump 3x Sendbird, the leading mobile engagement & communication company across in-app chat, voice and video, today announced that it closed $100 million in Series C funding in an oversubscribed round led by STEADFAST Capital Ventures. STEADFAST Managing Director and Head of Venture Capital Karan Mehandru will join Sendbird’s board of directors. Emergence Capital, Softbank Vision…

Syniverse, the world’s most connected companyTM, today announced that Andrew Davies has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer, effective immediately. Mr. Davies has served as Syniverse’s Chief Financial and Administrative Officer since June 2020. Prior to joining Syniverse, he was Chief Financial Officer of Sprint Corporation. The company also announced that Chief Transformation Officer Simeon Irvine has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer, also effective immediately. James Attwood will relinquish his executive…

Colombia-Based Mobile and Digital Consulting Agency Expands NUMATEC'S South American Footprint NUMATEC, a holding company focused on media and Martech ventures across the globe, officially welcomes MobileCiti to its portfolio. Headquartered in Bogotá, but with a reach that extends throughout South America, MobileCiti is an agency passionate in its strategic approach to direct-to-consumer mobile marketing efforts. "We're thrilled to welcome MobileCiti, a leading innovator in South American mobile marketing, to our…

O’Brien to focus on growing business and expanding into new markets, including business-to-consumer iconectiv, an authoritative partner of the global communications industry, has named veteran mobile communications industry executive Michael O’Brien as Chief Product Officer. O’Brien will be responsible for executing the company’s strategy and driving new pathways of sustainable growth. This includes focusing on the wide range of potential opportunities in the business-to-consumer (B2C) market. iconectiv has already…

Only full enterprise mobile-communications compliance service for WhatsApp, Apple iMessage, and Android SMS/MMS txtsmarter announced at the Collision Conference today its unique ability to archive all WhatsApp communications for regulatory compliance. txtsmarter is the only firm to provide an Enterprise Information Archiving compliance platform incorporating Apple iMessage, Android SMS/MMS, and now WhatsApp. The service enables text and social media compliance across all current regulations, both US and Europe. With the…

STARZPLAY, the region's leading subscription video on demand service, has partnered with Zain, the pioneer in mobile communications and data services in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), to offer even easier payment options for existing and would-be subscribers. STARZPLAY will accelerate customer acquisition through Direct Carrier Billing (DCB) integration, signing agreements with Zain in three countries – Saudi Arabia, Kuwait and Iraq. This also marks STARZPLAY's first-ever DCB integration in Iraq – providing…

Play2Pay is the First Rewards Platform to Gamify Getting Your Mobile Phone Bill Paid Adfone Inc., a leading mobile savings and rewards technology provider, announced the closing of a $7.5 million seed funding round. The funding will play a key role in further developing its Play2Pay rewards platform, which allows mobile phone users around the world to reduce their phone bills by playing games, watching videos and completing special offers and surveys on their devices that are paid for by brands. The platform converts user…

Ultra-High-Definition, High-Volume Video Data Is Compressed to 1/10 the Data Size of Conventional Compression Technology for Streamlined Analysis in the Cloud Using New Technique Fujitsu Laboratories Ltd. has developed a technology for compressing ultra-high-definition, high-volume video data to the minimum size needed for AI video recognition applications. This technology can compress video data to just one-tenth the size of data prepared using conventional compression technology intended for visual confirmation by…

Mobile Communications America (MCA), the leading provider of wireless communication solutions that enhance the safety, security, and operating efficiency of workplaces announces the addition of Wireless Plus, a full-service wireless integrator in Tennessee. Founded by Mark Walker and Joe Davis in 2002, Wireless Plus has grown to become a premier provider of communication solutions and services. With over 35 years' experience in the communications industry, Wireless Plus has been a trusted partner serving Nashville and…

Click-to-call, click-to-text client conversations through MultiLine with automatic logging inside Salesforce CRM unlocks productivity, fosters deeper client relationships and powers communications data insights Movius, an emerging leader in cloud-based secure mobile communications software, today announced it has launched MultiLine for Salesforce on Salesforce AppExchange, empowering sales professionals, financial advisors, insurance agents, wealth and relationship managers and more to automatically capture client…