Parks Associates– New Industry Research Focuses on IoT Innovations and Interoperability in the Smart Home

DALLAS, TX — (Marketwired) — 01/13/16 — Parks Associates announced today focused on the growing and the role of interoperability in driving consumer adoption of new smart home products and solutions. The research firm reports that at year-end 2015, nearly 20% of U.S. broadband households had at least one smart home product (smart thermostats, networked cameras, smart video doorbells, smart door locks, smart lighting devices, or smart home central controllers). By 2025, 66% of U.S. broadban

EMEA Big Data Datacenter Infrastructure Market to Triple by 2019, Reaching $5.4B, Says IDC

International Data Corporation (IDC) has completed an in-depth market sizing of the EMEA Big Data infrastructure market focusing on servers, storage, and cloud resources used for Big Data?related activities. These include value creation from merging different data sources, various analytics, log files, and metadata that help identify patterns and generate predictions.
IDC forecasts that Big Data?related server shipments will increase from 6% of all servers shipped in EMEA in 2015 to 16%

Shape Security Raises $25M to Fuel International Growth; Now Protects Web and Mobile Apps of Many Fortune 100 Companies

Shape Security Raises $25M to Fuel International Growth; Now Protects Web and Mobile Apps of Many Fortune 100 Companies

MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA — (Marketwired) — 01/13/16 — today announced it raised $25M in Series D funding to accelerate deployments of the Shape Botwall Service with customers across the globe. With this funding, Shape has raised $91M in total and now counts many of the largest enterprises in the world as customers. Beijing-based Northern Light Venture Capital joined the round to assist Shape with expansion into China."There is a highly increasing demand in China–s e-commerce market for bot d

Shaw Declares Dividend Payable on Preferred Shares

Shaw Declares Dividend Payable on Preferred Shares

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 01/13/16 — Shaw Communications Inc. ("Shaw") (TSX: SJR.B)(NYSE: SJR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared the quarterly dividend on its Cumulative Redeemable Rate Reset Preferred Shares, Series A (the "Series A Shares") for the three-month period ended March 31, 2016. The dividend of $0.28125 per Series A Share will be payable on March 30, 2016 to holders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2016.The Serie

Shaw Declares Monthly Dividends

Shaw Declares Monthly Dividends

CALGARY, ALBERTA — (Marketwired) — 01/13/16 — Shaw Communications Inc. ("Shaw") (TSX: SJR.B)(NYSE: SJR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared monthly dividends of $0.09875 on the Class B Non-Voting Participating Shares and $0.098542 on the Class A Participating Shares, payable on each of March 30, 2016, April 28, 2016 and May 30, 2016 to holders of record at the close of business on March 15, 2016, April 15, 2016 and May 13, 2016, respectively.The foregoing divi

Shaw Communications Inc. Announces Sale of Shaw Media to Corus Entertainment Inc. for $2.65 Billion

Shaw Communications Inc. Announces Sale of Shaw Media to Corus Entertainment Inc. for $2.65 Billion

– Positions Shaw as a leading pure-play connectivity company with a strong growth profile – Consideration consists of approximately $1.85 billion in cash and approximately $800 million in Corus Class B Non-Voting Shares – Shaw intends to use the cash proceeds to fund 100% of the purchase price of the previously announced acquisition of WIND Mobile Corp. – Retained ownership interest in Corus allows Shaw to participate in the significant upside potential with the creation of a powerful integrated

PFSweb Reports Successful Holiday Season and Increases 2015 Guidance

PFSweb Reports Successful Holiday Season and Increases 2015 Guidance

ALLEN, TX — (Marketwired) — 01/13/16 — PFSweb, Inc. (NASDAQ: PFSW), a global commerce service provider, reports it has successfully supported its clients through the 2015 holiday season with strong financial and operational performance."With the conclusion of our all-important holiday season, on an overall basis our clients were once again pleased with their online holiday volumes as well as our ongoing support," said Mike Willoughby, CEO of PFSweb. "In general, we believe man