Program Participation to Accelerate Global Roll-Out of Samsung Pay SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Aug. 13, 2015– Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced that Samsung has joined the Visa Digital Enablement Program (VDEP), which offers a commercial framework that makes it easier for issuers and technology companies to access the Visa Token Service. Samsung will use the Visa Token […]
Groundbreaking Multi-Platform Agreement Includes Free 30-Day Trial for HBO NOW; Plan to Bring HBO Content to Verizon’s Mobile Video Platform NEW YORK July 28, 2015 – Home Box Office and Verizon announced today a broad agreement that includes the right for Verizon to distribute HBO NOWSM, HBO’s internet-only service, to Verizon digital platforms, including to […]
NEW YORK – Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) and AOL Inc. (formerly NYSE: AOL) today announced the successful completion of Verizon’s tender offer to purchase all outstanding shares of AOL for $50.00 per share in cash. The tender offer expired at 11:59 p.m. (New York City time) on June 22, 2015. Verizon subsequently completed […]
MINNEAPOLIS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Feb. 11, 2015– U.S. Bancorp (NYSE: USB) announced today that its Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Richard K. Davis, will participate in the White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection at Stanford University on Friday, February 13. Mr. Davis will participate in a plenary panel on Promoting More Secure Payment Technologies moderated […]
INDIANAPOLIS (February 11, 2015) – Registration is now open for the CEDIA Business Xchange. CEDIA members can take advantage of an inaugural early bird rate of $799 if they register by February 28. Additional early bird discounts for both members and non-members are available until March 25. The CEDIA Business Xchange provides attendees with an […]
INDIANAPOLIS (February 3, 2015) – The first portion of the 2015 CEDIA Benchmarking Survey, collecting data on staffing, benefits and compensation, is now open. The second part of the survey which covers finance, project management, and marketing, will open April 7. The CEDIA Benchmarking Survey is an annual study on the business performance and operations […]
SiriusXM PGA TOUR Radio channel to broadcast 35 hours of programming from the annual global golf event in Orlando, Florida PGA Professionals Hank Haney and Jim McLean host special “Teachers Town Hall” show on PGA Forum Stage Debut of two new programs – “Playing for Pride” with Bob Ford; “Harmon Golf Radio” hosted by Claude […]
NEW YORK and PALO ALTO, CA, December 11, 2014 — American Express today announced the opening of a new technology hub in Palo Alto, expanding its presence in Silicon Valley. The new team being assembled will focus on innovations in big data, cloud computing and mobile infrastructure. “Technology innovation is driving the company’s ongoing digital […]
INDIANAPOLIS (December 11, 2014) – CEDIA has finalized the format and presenters for the first CEDIA Business Xchange set to take place at the Hilton NASA in Houston April 29 – May 1, 2015. The event will center around two half-day workshops and unconference sessions. “The Business Xchange is not about sitting and listening to […]
INDIANAPOLIS (December 1, 2014) – The Custom Electronic Design & Installation Association (CEDIA) has announced the 2015 volunteer Board of Directors. The board has three new directors: Omar Hikal, Kris Hogg, and George Walter. “CEDIA’s Board of Directors continues to be filled with distinguished members of the industry and we are excited to welcome these […]