Ernst & Young has announced that EdgeCast Networks co-founders Alex Kazerani and James Segil received the EY Entrepreneur of the Year 2014 Greater Los Angeles award in the technology category.
In an initiative that constitutes a major advancement in the fight to protect websites and Web applications from cyberattacks, Verizon Digital Media Services is announcing the beta launch of a cloud-based Web application firewall.Â
The 2014 World Cup that culminated in Germany’s squeaker over a crestfallen Argentina broke all types of media usage records, including tweets, Facebook mentions, and streaming on non-TV devices.
Verizon Digital Media Services has announced the beta launch of a cloud-based web application firewall. With Verizon WAF, once a new exploit has been identified, WAF rule sets, or procedures that control access to websites, can be selected and deployed globally.
This morning, Verizon announced a new cloud-based web application firewall (WAF) service as part of their Verizon Digital Media Services Defend product suite, which includes built-in protection against network-layer distributed denial of service attacks and origin-cloaking capabilities via Origin Shield.
E-commerce website owners have lots to worry about: Factors such as slow websites, poor security and hard-to-find products all combine to increase shopping-cart abandonment, drive away users and hurt the bottom line.
E-commerce website owners have lots to worry about. Factors such as slow websites, poor security and hard-to-find products all combine to increase shopping-cart abandonment, drive away users and hurt the bottom line.
ARRIS announced it acquired Mississauga, Ontario-based SeaWell Networks for an undisclosed amount. This acquisition comes one year after ARRIS’s significant acquisition of Motorola Mobility’s Home division.
A new study from online video optimization firm Conviva offered a dose of good and bad news for streaming world – video buffering is on the decline, but consumers are less tolerant of it when it does occur.
A comprehensive survey of the viewing habits of so-called “Millennials†–that is, those born from the 1980s to the early 2000s–conducted by Verizon Digital Media Services shows that as a group they are “are extremely sensitive to quality and performance†and they “expect to choose how, what and when they watch.â€
Hope is a very important word for cancer patients, and soon they will have a new place to stay with a loved one while going through treatments and recovery. Soon Salt Lake City will be the first city west of the Mississippi to have a Hope Lodge. Currently, 5,000 cancer patients undergo treatments at a […]
While it’s not surprising that Millennials (consumers in the 16-24 year-old age group) watch a lot of TV online, it might be more unexpected that the vast majority of them haven’t cut the cord, according to a new study (PDF) from Verizon Digital Media Services, the company’s cloud video unit.
Millennials are the center of attention in a new report from Verizon Digital Media. Among the findings: 50% post photos regularly to Instagram and spend 34% of total TV viewing time online. According to the Verizon report, 16-34 year olds are much more engaged with social media than their slightly older peers. 81% use Facebook […]
Verizon Digital Media Services has attempted to answer two key questions by undertaking a two-part research project about the entertainment habits of the millennial generation: What do millennials want when it comes to online viewing, and what should broadcasters know to improve their chances in this market?
Verizon, through its Digital Media Services unit, is the latest corporate giant/media entity to put its focus on millennials. In a new report being issued this morning titled The Digital Millennial, Verizon points out that the generation born roughly between 1981 and 2000 watches three times as much TV online as do non-millennials.
A former Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints meetinghouse has yielded the largest material donation that Habitat for Humanity has ever received in Utah, reports the Salt Lake Tribune. The site on which it once stood will be home to an American Cancer Society Hope Lodge where visiting cancer patients and their families can […]
Demolition began this week on an old meetinghouse for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in order to make way for a new Hope Lodge from the American Cancer Society. The Hope Lodge will be a home away from home for cancer patients that travel to Salt Lake City to receive treatment. Once […]
A demolition crew knocked down an old LDS church in downtown Salt Lake City Tuesday to make way for what the American Cancer Society calls a Hope Lodge. It’s a place for people with cancer to stay during their treatment. “Every year 11,000 Utahns are diagnosed with cancer. And every year over 4,500 patients come […]
With everything from the crown mouldings to the heating system to five tall pine trees removed and donated, a former LDS Church meetinghouse is being demolished this week to make way for a Hope Lodge. Cancer patients who travel to Salt Lake City for care will be welcomed at the 41-suite lodge free of charge. […]
Patients battling cancer either far from home or without family will have the option to be housed in the city and nearer to medical facilities sooner rather than later. The American Cancer Society this week is beginning demolition to prepare for its local Hope Lodge site, hoping to help up to 800 patients each year […]
