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Cisco @ Mobile World Congress: Empowering Global Service Providers with AI-Ready Infrastructure to Win the Enterprise with Innovative Business Services

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Cisco showcases how it is helping global service provider partners monetize their infrastructure to support the needs of enterprise customers with unified wireless experiences across people, machines, places, and things.Cisco and TELUS launch new 5G capabilities in North America to serve IoT use cases for industry verticals, with a focus on connected cars. Cisco Senior Director of Provider Mobility, Bob Everson, will deliver a keynote on “Redefining Enterprise Services” at the 5G Futures Summit followed by the panel session “Revolutionizing Operator Services with Edge Compute and Private Networks”: Wednesday, February 28, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CET, MWC Stage C, Hall 6.Cisco’s stand features innovative product and solution demos that offer operational simplicity while driving monetization, network optimization and sustainability.

BARCELONA, Feb. 26, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — MOBILE WORLD CONGRESS — Visitors to the Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) booth at MWC Barcelona 2024 will see and hear how Cisco is advancing the vision of Cisco Networking Cloud, working alongside customers and partners to build networks that can support emerging technology applications and the launch of new services. Through a platform-first approach to networking and simplified, secure, and sustainable solutions, Cisco is driving innovation with open partner ecosystems, AI-enabled operations, and cross-architectural integrations that empower businesses to create new revenue streams, boost agility, and improve operational efficiency.

“In the age of AI, when network and service demands have never been greater, there is a unique opportunity for service providers to help enterprises think differently about the role of the network in delivering value for their business,” said Jonathan Davidson, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Cisco Networking. “With our latest investments across mobility, service assurance, AI, and enterprise services, we are helping service providers champion enterprise innovation and digital transformation, and bridge the gap between digital and physical, between data and action, and between enterprises and a future of connected possibilities.”

Paving the Road for Connected Car with TELUS
Cisco and TELUS have joined forces to launch new 5G capabilities to serve IoT use cases for industry verticals, with a focus on connected cars. Together, TELUS and Cisco Mobility Services Platform (IoT Control Center Service) introduces paths to enhance and simplify the driver experience and ways for car manufacturers to realize new revenue streams. TELUS expects to onboard over 1.5 million 5G standalone cars onto Cisco’s platform over the next several years. More details here.

Helping to Connect More People, Places and Things Through Valued Partnerships
Cisco is working closely with global service provider partners including Airtel, AT&T, BT, XL Axiata, TELUS and others to help monetize their infrastructure to support the needs of enterprise customers with unified and seamless experiences. Here are new examples of how Cisco is enabling network and business frameworks where programmability, openness, security, and flexibility go together with aligned incentives and operating models:

Cisco Partners with du Telecom in a Landmark Cybersecurity Transformation Initiative in the Middle East: In a landmark collaboration, Cisco and du, from Emirates Integrated Telecommunications Company (EITC), begin a major cybersecurity transformation initiative focused on revolutionizing du’s Security Operations Center (SOC) into an advanced Cyber Defense and Intelligence Center, leveraging artificial intelligence and automation to enhance security and operational efficiency. More details here.Cisco and BT: Building a More Sustainable Network for the Future, Together: Cisco and BT have jointly developed networking innovations including tools and technologies to help customers reduce their carbon footprints, reduce costs and enhance talent recruitment. More details here.MKI, Cisco, and KDDI Engineering have Introduced Private 5G to Shinwa Komaki SFiC Lab: Cisco was chosen by Shinwa Komaki, Japan’s top manufacturing facility, to implement Private 5G and support its networking operations. The project will support smart factories in production, process innovation, and productivity improvement. More details here.Cisco and DISH Test Trailblazing 5G Hybrid Cloud Network Slicing Solution to Speed the Launch of New Services for Enterprise Customers: In a new proof-of-concept trial, Cisco and DISH Wireless aim to further enhance the performance of DISH’s cloud-powered 5G network by enabling automated distribution of network traffic to accelerate the delivery of new enterprise services, increase network flexibility and scale, and improve operational efficiencies. More details here.T-Mobile and Cisco Meraki Unite Best-In-Class 5G and Network Technology to Launch Connected Workplace: T-Mobile recently introduced Connected Workplace, a network-as-a-service solution that brings together 5G Business Internet, Cisco Meraki devices, and managed services so businesses can seamlessly and securely connect their branches and retail stores. More details here.

Experience the Power of a Unified Ecosystem
For the next generation of network services to successfully solve industry challenges, a cohesive and collaborative ecosystem is crucial. Alongside its partners and peers, Cisco is bringing the ecosystem together to build standards and develop new services to benefit the industry. The power of this ecosystem will be on display at the Cisco booth, with demonstrations including:

NTT DATA: Cisco Private 5G and AI driven visionDeloitte: Cisco Private 5G using an Airspan radio, focusing on an automated guided vehicle (AGV) use caseOrange: Sport All IPHCLTech: Cisco Private 5G with collaboration and expert on demandNokia: Cisco Private 5G using a validated Nokia radioIntel: Cisco Private 5G using a neutral wireless radio, focusing on manufacturing and AI use cases. More details here.

Product and Solution Demos
This year, Cisco is showcasing a re-think of the network with solution integrations that offer operational simplicity while driving monetization, network optimization, and sustainability through programmable, open, secure, and flexible solutions. Demos include Routed Optical Networking infrastructure, as-a-service offerings delivered through the Cisco Mobility Services Platform, Unified Management and Insight options across Cisco Catalyst and Meraki platforms, and more.

Speaker Sessions

Bob Everson, Senior Director, Cisco Provider Mobility, will discuss how operators can tailor solutions to meet the specific needs of enterprises and industries by embracing edge computing and private networks in this session “5G Futures Summit: Revolutionizing Operator Services with Edge Compute and Private Networks”: Wednesday, February 28, 12:00 – 1:00 pm CET, MWC Stage C, Hall 6Waris Sagheer, CTO, Cisco Routing Architecture, will be speaking on the panel session, “To Go Private or to Slice?”: Thursday, February 29, 10:00-10:45 am CET, MWC Stage B, Hall 4

Cisco Wi-Fi at MWC Barcelona 2024

For the 13th year, Cisco is partnering with the Fira de Barcelona to offer all attendees simple, seamless, and secure wireless experiences at its Gran Via venue — with OpenRoaming, featuring the latest in Cisco Catalyst Wi-Fi 6/6E technology. 

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Cisco at MWC Barcelona 2024

About Cisco
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is the worldwide technology leader that securely connects everything to make anything possible. Our purpose is to power an inclusive future for all by helping our customers reimagine their applications, power hybrid work, secure their enterprise, transform their infrastructure, and meet their sustainability goals. Discover more on The Newsroom and follow us on X at @Cisco.

Cisco and the Cisco logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of Cisco and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and other countries. A listing of Cisco’s trademarks can be found at www.cisco.com/go/trademarks. Third-party trademarks mentioned are the property of their respective owners. The use of the word partner does not imply a partnership relationship between Cisco and any other company.

This press release may contain forward-looking statements relating to future events or future financial performance that involve risks and uncertainties. Such statements can be identified by terminology such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expects,” “plans,” “anticipates,” “believes,” “estimates,” “predicts,” “potential,” or “continue,” or the negative of such terms or comparable terms. These statements are only predictions, and actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in these statements based on factors including those identified in the company’s filings with the SEC.

 

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Aiper Unveils a New Poolside Hero at CES: Introducing the Scuba X1 Pro Max

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The pinnacle of pool cleaning, the Scuba X1 Pro Max touts power and precision for perfect pools

LAS VEGAS, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Aiper, the global creator of award-winning smart yard technology, today announces the launch of its latest innovation in pool maintenance, the Scuba X1 Pro Max robotic pool cleaner. Combining power, precision, and intelligence, the Scuba X1 Pro Max delivers an unmatched pool cleaning experience, transforming tedious maintenance into a simple and effortless routine.

From the surface to the floor, and every corner in between, the Scuba X1 Pro Max cleaning coverage is unbeatable. Featuring OmniSense+™ 2.0, an advanced pool mapping system equipped with 40 ultrasonic sensors for adaptive path planning, the unit ensures a precise and efficient cleaning. And powered nine motors providing the world’s strongest suction at 8,500 gallons per hour (GPH), the Scuba X1 Pro Max also includes a patented MicroMesh™ ultra-fine filter to capture the smallest debris for an unmatched deep clean.

The all-in-one robotic pool cleaner intelligently adjusts its cleaning path using the FlexiPath™ 2.0 system, while Auto Mode optimizes suction power based on the pool’s debris levels, significantly boosting both cleaning efficiency and runtime. With a battery life of up to 10 hours when operating on the surface, along with true cordless operation, pool owners can enjoy a tangle-free and worry-free cleaning experience.

Additionally, the Scuba X1 Pro Max includes the brand’s new HomeComingDock™, enabling easy surface retrieval via the Aiper app, while a seamless integration with the optional HydroComm Pro provides real-time water quality monitoring, including metrics such as pH, temperature, and pool maintenance recommendations. The Scuba X1 Pro Max will be available for purchase in mid-February 2025 at $2,299 (MSRP) and will include a wireless charging dock. For a limited time, early customers will also receive a free Aiper Caddy for an easy and convenient way to transport and charge the Scuba X1 Pro Max when out of the water.

“At Aiper, we are constantly pushing the boundaries of what robotic pool cleaners can do and resetting the industry standard. The Scuba X1 Pro Max represents a significant leap forward, combining advance technology with user-friendly and user-centric design to deliver an effortless and enjoyable pool-cleaning experience,” said Richard Wang, CEO of Aiper.

To celebrate the new line up products, Aiper is thrilled to be named the Official Robotic Pool Cleaner of the Arizona Diamondbacks. Providing industry-leading entertainment in a clean, safe and family-friendly environment, MLB’s D-backs call Chase Field, in downtown Phoenix, home. Chase Field is the first Major League Baseball stadium to feature a pool, and Aiper will be keeping this famous water feature sparkling clean all season long. As part of the CES trade show launch event on January 8, former D-back outfielder, Luis “Gonzo” Gonzalez, along with the organization’s senior vice president of corporate partnerships, Steve Mullins, were in attendance at the Aiper booth (#52311) to show their support.

For more information about the Scuba X1 Pro Max visit www.aiper.com and follow Aiper on LinkedInFacebookInstagramTikTok, and X.

About Aiper

Aiper is the leading global creator of innovative cordless robotic pool cleaners on a mission to Bring Vacation Home by inspiring pool owners to turn their backyards into a personal oasis with the help of smarter cleaning solutions. After doing a deep dive into the pain points of traditional pool cleaners, the company embarked on a path to merge technology with innovative design to create the world’s most easy-to-use robotic pool cleaners that are not only cord and hassle-free but can automatically handle all the dirty work so pool owners can stop manually cleaning. Unlike other products on the market, each Aiper robot is guaranteed to minimize the time and money spent cleaning and give more time back to enjoy quality time with friends and family by the pool. Through that, Aiper has earned its place as the world’s best cordless robotic pool cleaner since its launch. In 2023 and 2024, Aiper products have been named CES Innovations Award Honorees.

 

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TENNIS: PIRELLI AND AUSTRALIAN OPEN SIGN A MULTI-YEAR PARTNERSHIP BEGINNING FROM 2025

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MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — From this year, Pirelli will be the Official Tyre Partner of the Australian Open, which will start on Sunday 12 January in Melbourne. After motorsport, football, sailing and skiing, Pirelli enters tennis, choosing to support the Grand Slam with a partnership which represents a high-profile showcase for promoting the brand throughout the world.

Andrea Casaluci, CEO of Pirelli: “For Pirelli, the Australian Open represents a very important opportunity for visibility because of the great interest in tennis at the global level. In particular, the sponsorship will help increase awareness of our brand in Australia which is a market with a high concentration of prestige cars. Precisely in Melbourne, home of the tournament, in 2019 we opened a Pirelli P Zero World, our flagship store model currently present in only four other cities in the world”.

Cedric Cornelis, Tennis Australia Chief Commercial Officer: “We are very pleased to announce Pirelli as the Official Tyre Partner of the Australian Open. Pirelli is synonymous with innovation and performance, making it a great fit for one of the world’s premier tennis events. We are delighted that Pirelli has chosen the Australian Open to mark its first investment in a Grand Slam.”

PIRELLI AND SPORT

Pirelli’s connection with tennis dates to 1930 when the company began making tennis balls, until the 1970s. The passion for sport has always characterized the history of Pirelli, as demonstrated by the different disciplines in which it participates, from football to sailing to skiing. In motorsport, where Pirelli has competed since 1907, it is today present in over 350 competitions starting from the top level with Formula 1©.

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IndiaBonds.com Launches Digital Fixed Deposits – Expands Fixed Income Product Suite

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MUMBAI, India, Jan. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — IndiaBonds.com, a SEBI-registered Stock Broker (Debt Segment) & licensed Online Bond Platform Provider (OBPP), has launched Digital Fixed Deposits (FDs), making fixed-income investments more accessible and convenient for individual investors across India. With this addition, IndiaBonds.com now offers a unified platform for managing both bonds and fixed deposits seamlessly, bringing all fixed-income investments under one ambit. This launch is in line with IndiaBonds’ vision to deliver stable and rewarding investment options to retail investors while simplifying portfolio management.

The platform offers a fully digital, paperless onboarding process, including quick KYC completion, making it easy for retail investors to get started. On the platform, the investors can earn up to 9.4% interest in their fixed deposit investments. Its integrated portfolio dashboard provides clear insights into cashflows, returns, and fixed income allocations, helping investors track and manage their investments efficiently.

By combining the stability of fixed deposits with the big flexibility of bonds, the platform empowers investors to build balanced, diversified portfolios. Additionally, investors benefit from customizable payout options, low minimum investment requirements, and the convenience of managing all their fixed-income investments in one place. The platform will expand its offerings with additional FD partners in the coming weeks.

Vishal Goenka, Co-founder of IndiaBonds.com, said, “At IndiaBonds, we have always focused on making regulated fixed-income investments simple, transparent, and accessible for individual investors. The launch of Digital Fixed Deposits is a natural step forward in our journey of expanding product offerings. By integrating bonds and FDs on one platform, we are enabling investors to optimize their portfolios effortlessly and take full advantage of fixed-income opportunities in the current market environment.”

He added, “We are committed to continuously evolving our platform and product suite to provide clients with seamless access to stable and diversified investment options, empowering them to make informed financial decisions with ease.”

This innovative offering not only caters to the growing demand for diverse investment options but also reinforces IndiaBonds.com’s commitment to empowering individual investors with tools to make informed and rewarding financial decisions.

About IndiaBonds

Launched in 2021, IndiaBonds is a SEBI-registered leading Online Bond Platform Provider. It provides access to investors in the fixed-income market in a low-cost, transparent, and easy-to-use manner.

At the helm of this bondtech company are industry veterans — Vishal Goenka, Co-Founder, and Aditi Mittal, Co-Founder & Director. This core team is committed to pioneering the digital revolution in the corporate bond market in India.

IndiaBonds provides a wholesome solution to bond investing to its customers and enables them to unlock the value of the fixed-income asset class. The experienced team assists investors with access to a wide choice of bond investment opportunities that provide stability, generate predictable income, and meet their investment objectives.

Within the Online Bond Platform Providers community, IndiaBonds is recognized as a revolutionizing fintech start-up owing to some of its ground-breaking innovations in the fixed-income industry.

In 2022, it announced the launch of its strategic tool, the Bond Yield Calculator, which aids investors by simplifying the complexities of calculating corporate bond prices and yield.

In 2021, it launched a comprehensive Bond Directory for the general public to have detailed information on all INR-denominated bonds outstanding in India.

 

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