<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <rss version="2.0"> <channel xmlns:dc="http://dublincore.org/documents/dcmi-namespace/" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"> <title>Dotted Line Communications</title> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/rssfeed/organization/-57x1mxBZBPS0IPkr7y3UQ==</link> <description>Contains the last 20 releases</description> <copyright>Copyright 2017, Dotted Line Communications</copyright> <managingEditor>newsdesk@globenewswire.com (NewsDesk)</managingEditor> <lastBuildDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2017 13:00:00 GMT</lastBuildDate> <webMaster>webmaster@globenewswire.com (Webmaster)</webMaster> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/12/19/1312646/0/en/Your-Neighbor-is-Calling-but-Not-to-Spread-Holiday-Cheer.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/12/19/1312646/0/en/Your-Neighbor-is-Calling-but-Not-to-Spread-Holiday-Cheer.html</link> <title>Your Neighbor is Calling but Not to Spread Holiday Cheer</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Following Year of Record-Breaking 18 Billion U.S. Robocalls, Hiya Reveals Top Phone Scams of 2017 </p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - December 19, 2017) - </span> <a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya">Hiya</a>, the global leader in phone spam protection, today announced the release of their <a href="https://hiya.com/robocall-radar" rel="nofollow" title="2017 Robocall Radar Report">2017 Robocall Radar Report</a>, reviewing data from the more than 3.5 billion calls and texts the company analyzes each month to reveal the top phone scams. The results show that unwanted calls to U.S. consumers overall have increased by a whopping 76 percent in 2017 to 18 billion, up from over 10 billion last year, and the most prevalent type of scam currently targeting Americans is the Neighbor Scam. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 19 Dec 2017 13:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312646</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/08/23/1312640/0/en/Hiya-Extends-Partnership-with-Samsung-to-Bring-its-Leading-Caller-and-Business-Profile-Services-to-the-Note-8.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/08/23/1312640/0/en/Hiya-Extends-Partnership-with-Samsung-to-Bring-its-Leading-Caller-and-Business-Profile-Services-to-the-Note-8.html</link> <title>Hiya Extends Partnership with Samsung to Bring its Leading Caller and Business Profile Services to the Note 8</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>From Pizza to Nightlife, Hiya Reveals Top Local Mobile Business Search Activity From Within the Phone's Dialer</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - August 23, 2017) - </span><a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya">Hiya</a>, the leading source for caller profile and business profile services, today announced that it has extended its partnership with Samsung to include the integration of its caller ID, spam detection and business search services into the Galaxy Note 8. Available in 28 countries, users of the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S8, Note 8 and all A-Series and J-series devices will now benefit from the experience that Hiya Business Profiles provides on <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wtm2jrQ2evw&feature=youtu.be" rel="nofollow" title="Samsung Places">Samsung Places</a>. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2017 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312640</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/8/23/11G144482/Images/Hiya-8767cd35dc9a8c9aa6a7faf81e4c3e72.jpg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/08/23/1312640/0/en/Hiya-Extends-Partnership-with-Samsung-to-Bring-its-Leading-Caller-and-Business-Profile-Services-to-the-Note-8.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/8/23/11G144482/Images/Hiya-8767cd35dc9a8c9aa6a7faf81e4c3e72.jpg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="Available in 28 countries, users of the Galaxy S7, Galaxy S8, Note 8 and all A-Series and J-series devices will now benefit from the experience that Hiya Business Profiles provides on Samsung Places." /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/08/01/1312634/0/en/Kount-Named-a-Strong-Performer-By-Independent-Research-Firm.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/08/01/1312634/0/en/Kount-Named-a-Strong-Performer-By-Independent-Research-Firm.html</link> <title>Kount Named a Strong Performer By Independent Research Firm</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Kount Recognized for Fraud Management in Risk-Based Authentication Report</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">BOISE, ID</span><span>--(Marketwired - August 01, 2017) - </span> Kount, a leading innovator of solutions for fraud and risk management, today announced it was named a Strong Performer in <a href="http://info.kount.com/white-paper/risk-based-authentication-forrester-report" rel="nofollow" title="The Forrester Wave™: Risk-Based Authentication, Q3 2017">The Forrester Wave™: Risk-Based Authentication, Q3 2017</a>. Forrester cited the company as excelling in overall web fraud management for merchants, as Kount's "end-to-end solution offers strong menu-driven rule authoring and queue management capabilities."</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 01 Aug 2017 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312634</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Kount Inc.</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/06/29/1312629/0/en/Lost-in-Translation-Nearly-One-in-Three-Merchants-Can-t-Identify-International-Transactions.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/06/29/1312629/0/en/Lost-in-Translation-Nearly-One-in-Three-Merchants-Can-t-Identify-International-Transactions.html</link> <title>Lost in Translation: Nearly One in Three Merchants Can't Identify International Transactions</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Kount's Mobile Fraud Survey Finds PayPal and Apple Among Top Mobile Wallets Adopted by Merchants </p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">BOISE, ID</span><span>--(Marketwired - June 29, 2017) - </span>Kount Inc. today announced findings from the fifth annual <a href="http://info.kount.com/white-paper/mobile-payments-and-fraud-2017-report" rel="nofollow" title="2017 Mobile Payments & Fraud Survey">2017 Mobile Payments & Fraud Survey</a> to understand and measure the state of mobile payments and mobile channel fraud. The report found that while merchants have made a lot of progress when it comes to mobile security, they have a long way to go in order to minimize fraud risk, with 28 percent of merchants still not able to identify whether a mobile transaction came from abroad.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 29 Jun 2017 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312629</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Kount Inc.</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/23/1312622/0/en/Brand-BFFs-Fullscreen-Research-Reveals-Gen-Z-Actually-Wants-Your-Branded-Content.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/23/1312622/0/en/Brand-BFFs-Fullscreen-Research-Reveals-Gen-Z-Actually-Wants-Your-Branded-Content.html</link> <title>Brand BFFs: Fullscreen Research Reveals Gen Z Actually Wants Your Branded Content</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>New Report Finds Gen Z More Likely to Befriend Brands on Social than Millennials; Prefer Long Form Video and Influencers </p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">LOS ANGELES, CA</span><span>--(Marketwired - May 23, 2017) - </span> Fullscreen, a social-first marketing group specializing in youth audiences, today unveiled new research that dives into social media habits of millennials and Gen Z. Featuring research conducted by Leflein Associates* on behalf of Fullscreen, the new report unveils insights into generational social media practices -- including Gen Z's openness to engaging with branded content -- as long as it is smart, entertaining, and transparent. Additional findings include details on what platforms are used for what activities, what type of content is most viewed, and how can brands best act on these findings to build stronger relationships with their key demographics.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 23 May 2017 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312622</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Fullscreen</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/18/1312618/0/en/The-Filter-Effect-People-Distrust-Websites-Because-of-Manipulated-Photos.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/18/1312618/0/en/The-Filter-Effect-People-Distrust-Websites-Because-of-Manipulated-Photos.html</link> <title>The Filter Effect: People Distrust Websites Because of Manipulated Photos</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Harris Poll Data from TRUEPIC Offers Unfiltered Look at Americans' Photo Editing Habits & Perceptions; Reveals 93% of Americans Suspect Online Photos Have Been Edited</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SAN DIEGO, CA</span><span>--(Marketwired - May 18, 2017) - </span>Photos fuel our news feeds and drive many leading industries (including home rentals, car sales, insurance, online dating, beauty sales, and more) but, in today's digital world, images and videos can no longer be trusted or assumed to be accurate or authentic. With photo sharing at an all-time <a href="http://www.kpcb.com/blog/2014-internet-trends" rel="nofollow" title="high">high</a>, and filter/editing apps predominately populating charts, TRUEPIC, the mobile app for businesses and consumers to verify an image's authenticity, today released new data conducted online by Harris Poll around Americans' habits and perceptions of edited images. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 18 May 2017 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312618</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>TRUEPIC</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/11/1312614/0/en/TRUEPIC-Launches-Patented-Digital-Photo-Verification-Platform.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/11/1312614/0/en/TRUEPIC-Launches-Patented-Digital-Photo-Verification-Platform.html</link> <title>TRUEPIC Launches Patented Digital Photo Verification Platform</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>World's First Notary for Digital Photos Enables Businesses and Consumers to Validate Photos as 100% Authentic; Company Closes $1.75 Million in Seed Funding </p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SAN DIEGO, CA</span><span>--(Marketwired - May 11, 2017) - </span> In a digital world where seeing isn't always believing, <a href="https://truepic.com/" rel="nofollow" title="TRUEPIC">TRUEPIC</a> today launched a mobile app for businesses and consumers to verify an image's authenticity. Photos captured with TRUEPIC cannot be altered, filtered or modified in any way, enabling businesses to verify uploaded photos as accurate with 100% confidence, and consumers to share credibly unfiltered pictures anywhere on the web. With <a href="http://www.kpcb.com/blog/2014-internet-trends" rel="nofollow" title="well over 1.8 billion smartphone photos uploaded to the internet each day">well over 1.8 billion smartphone photos uploaded to the internet each day</a>, TRUEPIC's application can verify images shared on any website enabled with the technology, helping businesses to drive consumer trust and increase revenue. TRUEPIC's applications include its Image Authenticity Platform for Enterprise, an easy to implement SDK, which can be embedded within any mobile app, as well as a free consumer app, now live in the AppStore and on Google Play. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 11 May 2017 19:52 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312614</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>TRUEPIC</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/5/9/11G138313/Images/2-_Sharing_Photo-cc4fc73dca1e91f6be1b4916d4d8e9fa.jpg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/11/1312614/0/en/TRUEPIC-Launches-Patented-Digital-Photo-Verification-Platform.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/5/9/11G138313/Images/2-_Sharing_Photo-cc4fc73dca1e91f6be1b4916d4d8e9fa.jpg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="TRUEPIC" /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/5/9/11G138313/Images/4-_Bike_for_sale_on_Craigslist-bb70a3501c0188f59aa1abeb726732b3.jpg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/05/11/1312614/0/en/TRUEPIC-Launches-Patented-Digital-Photo-Verification-Platform.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/5/9/11G138313/Images/4-_Bike_for_sale_on_Craigslist-bb70a3501c0188f59aa1abeb726732b3.jpg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="TRUEPIC" /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/04/18/1312610/0/en/Hiya-Launches-Hiya-Business-Profiles-to-Provide-Users-an-Easy-Solution-to-Find-and-Call-Businesses-Directly-from-the-Phone-App.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/04/18/1312610/0/en/Hiya-Launches-Hiya-Business-Profiles-to-Provide-Users-an-Easy-Solution-to-Find-and-Call-Businesses-Directly-from-the-Phone-App.html</link> <title>Hiya Launches Hiya Business Profiles to Provide Users an Easy Solution to Find and Call Businesses, Directly from the Phone App</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Extends Partnership with Samsung to Power Samsung Places on Galaxy S8</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - April 18, 2017) - </span> <a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya">Hiya</a>, the global leader in caller profile and phone spam protection, today announced the launch of its <a href="https://youtu.be/wtm2jrQ2evw" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya Business Profiles">Hiya Business Profiles</a> product, the innovative new way for consumers to find and contact businesses without ever needing to leave the dialer. Samsung Places, available today on the Samsung Galaxy S8, is the first implementation of Hiya Business Profiles. The new feature will replace the "Favorites" tab in the native dialer and provide users with an integrated search and discovery experience that has never been offered before. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Apr 2017 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312610</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/4/18/11G136071/Images/Hiya_Powers_Samsung_Places-fad6ce61d22b9ead934c8756ea056ee5.jpeg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/04/18/1312610/0/en/Hiya-Launches-Hiya-Business-Profiles-to-Provide-Users-an-Easy-Solution-to-Find-and-Call-Businesses-Directly-from-the-Phone-App.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/4/18/11G136071/Images/Hiya_Powers_Samsung_Places-fad6ce61d22b9ead934c8756ea056ee5.jpeg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="Hiya Business Profiles powers Samsung Places, the newest feature on the Galaxy S8, streamlining phone communications between consumers and businesses. With an integrated search and discovery experience, users can quickly search, find and call any local business directly from the phone app." /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/03/02/1312607/0/en/An-Estimated-25-700-Incoming-Mobile-Phone-Calls-Per-Day-Flooded-Capitol-Hill-Within-30-Days-of-New-Administration.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/03/02/1312607/0/en/An-Estimated-25-700-Incoming-Mobile-Phone-Calls-Per-Day-Flooded-Capitol-Hill-Within-30-Days-of-New-Administration.html</link> <title>An Estimated 25,700 Incoming Mobile Phone Calls Per Day Flooded Capitol Hill Within 30 Days of New Administration</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Inbound calls to Congress increase 164% since President Trump Took Office</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - March 02, 2017) - </span> Thirty days into Trump's presidency, with several critical personnel nominations and almost one executive action for each day in office, the American people have taken back the power of the phone call. While text and email have become some of the most common means of contact, Americans who want to ensure that their voice is heard on the Hill have reverted back to more direct means of communication.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 02 Mar 2017 13:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312607</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/3/2/11G131878/Images/senate_switchboard-44a4897bc44ca89db0cfd6a98ca447c4.jpeg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/03/02/1312607/0/en/An-Estimated-25-700-Incoming-Mobile-Phone-Calls-Per-Day-Flooded-Capitol-Hill-Within-30-Days-of-New-Administration.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/3/2/11G131878/Images/senate_switchboard-44a4897bc44ca89db0cfd6a98ca447c4.jpeg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="Hiya, the global leader in caller profile and phone spam protection, today announced that based on analysis from an estimated 771,300 phone calls made from mobile phones to Capitol Hill, inbound calls to Congress have increased 164% since the inauguration on January 20th, for an average of 25,700 calls per day." /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/02/07/1312604/0/en/Hiya-Teams-Up-with-ZTE-USA-to-Bring-First-US-Device-with-Fully-Integrated-Caller-ID-and-Call-Blocking-Protection.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/02/07/1312604/0/en/Hiya-Teams-Up-with-ZTE-USA-to-Bring-First-US-Device-with-Fully-Integrated-Caller-ID-and-Call-Blocking-Protection.html</link> <title>Hiya Teams Up with ZTE USA to Bring First US Device with Fully Integrated Caller ID and Call Blocking Protection</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Hiya Technology Integrated into the Axon 7 Smartphone</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - February 07, 2017) - </span>Hiya, the leading source for caller profile and phone spam protection services, announced it has teamed up with ZTE USA to integrate caller identification, spam detection and call blocking into its Axon 7 beginning today. With this collaboration, ZTE becomes the first mobile manufacturer to provide free caller ID and spam protection for consumers in the US to protect themselves from unwanted callers the moment they turn on their device. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2017 12:15 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312604</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/2/6/11G129542/Images/Hiya_pic-5fd9617ee7f98c18844a6c5670fdc4e7.jpg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/02/07/1312604/0/en/Hiya-Teams-Up-with-ZTE-USA-to-Bring-First-US-Device-with-Fully-Integrated-Caller-ID-and-Call-Blocking-Protection.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2017/2/6/11G129542/Images/Hiya_pic-5fd9617ee7f98c18844a6c5670fdc4e7.jpg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="Hiya Teams Up with ZTE USA to Bring First US Device with Fully Integrated Caller ID and Call Blocking Protection" /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/02/01/1312601/0/en/Phone-Fraudsters-Bring-the-Heat-with-Utility-Scams-Surging-109-in-2016.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2017/02/01/1312601/0/en/Phone-Fraudsters-Bring-the-Heat-with-Utility-Scams-Surging-109-in-2016.html</link> <title>Phone Fraudsters Bring the Heat with Utility Scams, Surging 109% in 2016</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Hiya Reports on Top Utility Scams; East Coast and California Hold Most Active Area Codes</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - February 01, 2017) - </span>With the winter season spreading rain and snow all over the country, fraudsters are taking advantage of rising electricity bills to prey on consumers.<a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya"> Hiya</a>, the global leader in phone spam protection, today announced that, based on an estimated 10.2 billion unwanted phone calls in 2016 (Jan.-Dec. 2016), phone utility scams have gone up 109%, with these scams expected to continue to rise in 2017.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2017 13:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312601</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/12/08/1312595/0/en/Ho-Ho-Hello-Hiya-Reveals-Holiday-Phone-Scams-Up-Over-110-Percent.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/12/08/1312595/0/en/Ho-Ho-Hello-Hiya-Reveals-Holiday-Phone-Scams-Up-Over-110-Percent.html</link> <title>Ho-Ho-Hello? Hiya Reveals Holiday Phone Scams Up Over 110 Percent</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>New Hiya Report Reveals an Estimated 10.2B Robocalls Made Nationally in 2016; Phone Spam Victims Received an Average of 118 Spam Calls This Year</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - December 08, 2016) - </span>As we head into the final weeks of the year, <a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya">Hiya</a>, the global leader in phone spam protection, did a retrospective around the year's top offenders in scam and robocalls, including holiday-related scam calls. With hundreds of thousands of phone numbers analyzed by the company each month, Hiya has seen holiday related scams increase more than 113% since this same time last year.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Dec 2016 13:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312595</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/11/22/1312590/0/en/Mike-McSherry-Joins-Hiya-Board-of-Directors.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/11/22/1312590/0/en/Mike-McSherry-Joins-Hiya-Board-of-Directors.html</link> <title>Mike McSherry Joins Hiya Board of Directors</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Tech Entrepreneur And Former Swype CEO Adds Invaluable Experience</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - November 22, 2016) - </span> Today, Hiya announced the appointment of <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/mikemcsherry" rel="nofollow" title="Mike McSherry">Mike McSherry</a> to its Board of Directors. McSherry is a serial tech entrepreneur and has served in the industry for over twenty years with more than half of those years solely focused on mobile networks and technology. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 22 Nov 2016 20:20 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312590</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/11/10/1312587/0/en/Mobile-Phone-Fraud-in-Canada-Grows-66-since-beginning-of-the-year.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/11/10/1312587/0/en/Mobile-Phone-Fraud-in-Canada-Grows-66-since-beginning-of-the-year.html</link> <title>Mobile Phone Fraud in Canada Grows 66% since beginning of the year</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>While CRTC demands robocall solution by February 2017, Canadians plagued by unrelenting fraud calls</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - November 10, 2016) - </span> Mobile phone fraud in Canada is on the rise, according to <a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya">Hiya</a>, the global leader in phone spam and robocall protection. With 3.5 billion calls analyzed globally every month, Hiya offers a look into the vast phone spam problem plaguing Canadian mobile phone users. Total growth in unwanted nuisance calls in Canada has grown 66% since January and a staggering 93% since the middle of the year.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Thu, 10 Nov 2016 13:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312587</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/28/1312584/0/en/Direct-Marketing-News-to-Host-Forrester-Research-RedPoint-Global-Webinar-on-Unlocking-Data-s-Potential-to-Improve-the-Customer-Experience.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/28/1312584/0/en/Direct-Marketing-News-to-Host-Forrester-Research-RedPoint-Global-Webinar-on-Unlocking-Data-s-Potential-to-Improve-the-Customer-Experience.html</link> <title>Direct Marketing News to Host Forrester Research, RedPoint Global Webinar on Unlocking Data's Potential to Improve the Customer Experience</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Marketers and Business Analysts Will Master the Art Around Better Data, Better Analytics and Better Experiences</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">WELLESLEY HILLS, MA</span><span>--(Marketwired - October 28, 2016) - </span><a href="http://www.redpoint.net/" rel="nofollow" title="RedPoint Global">RedPoint Global</a>, a leading provider of data management and customer engagement technology, is sponsoring a DMNews webinar featuring Forrester Research Senior Analyst Brandon Purcell that will help marketers improve customer experience by unlocking their data's potential. The webinar, called "Better Data. Better Analytics. Better Experiences." will be held on Thursday, November 3.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Fri, 28 Oct 2016 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312584</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>RedPoint Global</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/25/1312580/0/en/Mobile-Phones-in-The-U-S-Received-984-Million-Robocalls-in-September.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/25/1312580/0/en/Mobile-Phones-in-The-U-S-Received-984-Million-Robocalls-in-September.html</link> <title>Mobile Phones in The U.S. Received 984 Million Robocalls in September</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Hiya's New Robocall Radar Report Breaks Down the 411 on Spam Calls</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - October 25, 2016) - </span> Americans are plagued with a phone scam and robocall problem. Mobile phones in the U.S. received an estimated 984 million robocalls in September, according to <a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya">Hiya</a>, the global leader in phone spam and robocall protection. Hiya today released its new <a href="https://hiya.com/robocall-radar" rel="nofollow" title="Robocall Radar Report">Robocall Radar Report</a>, which reveals data on unwanted calls based on 3.5 billion calls the company scans globally every month. Mobile phone owners in the United States may think they keep getting hit with multiple annoying spam calls and they're not wrong; Hiya identified 475 million unknown calls for its users, who each received an average of 4.5 spam calls in September.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2016 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312580</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2016/10/24/11G119330/Images/robocallradar-01_720-05a83ac37fab937cb65ef319c7ecd224.jpeg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/25/1312580/0/en/Mobile-Phones-in-The-U-S-Received-984-Million-Robocalls-in-September.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2016/10/24/11G119330/Images/robocallradar-01_720-05a83ac37fab937cb65ef319c7ecd224.jpeg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="Hiya Robocall Radar Report" /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/18/1312576/0/en/Stump-for-Trump-Hiya-Finds-Political-Robocalls-on-the-Rise-but-Warns-to-be-Wary-of-Busting-Out-the-Checkbook.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/18/1312576/0/en/Stump-for-Trump-Hiya-Finds-Political-Robocalls-on-the-Rise-but-Warns-to-be-Wary-of-Busting-Out-the-Checkbook.html</link> <title>Stump for Trump: Hiya Finds Political Robocalls on the Rise but Warns to be Wary of Busting Out the Checkbook</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Three in Four Americans Want to Avoid Campaign Calls as Political Scams Rise Alongside Legal Donation and Voter Appeals</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE, WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - October 18, 2016) - </span> As Americans head into the final weeks of the closely watched 2016 Presidential election, <a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya">Hiya</a>, the global leader in phone spam protection, took a closer look at political campaign calls, both legitimate and fraudulent. Based on hundreds of thousands of political calls identified by the company each month, legitimate calls from the Trump and Clinton campaigns combined have increased more than 64% since the beginning of the year, with 20% growth between July to September. Political scam calls have also increased at a staggering 614% since the beginning of the year.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 18 Oct 2016 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312576</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2016/10/18/11G118400/Images/iphone_incoming_spam-c264e75ed6b0a7d797adad909c9cecb8.jpg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/18/1312576/0/en/Stump-for-Trump-Hiya-Finds-Political-Robocalls-on-the-Rise-but-Warns-to-be-Wary-of-Busting-Out-the-Checkbook.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2016/10/18/11G118400/Images/iphone_incoming_spam-c264e75ed6b0a7d797adad909c9cecb8.jpg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="Hiya" /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2016/10/18/11G118400/Images/iphone_details_trump-0de5321720c6a84fb4b1d02fe5a4587a.jpg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/18/1312576/0/en/Stump-for-Trump-Hiya-Finds-Political-Robocalls-on-the-Rise-but-Warns-to-be-Wary-of-Busting-Out-the-Checkbook.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2016/10/18/11G118400/Images/iphone_details_trump-0de5321720c6a84fb4b1d02fe5a4587a.jpg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="Hiya" /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/17/1312572/0/en/There-s-a-New-Benchmark-in-Town-Webinar-Reveals-Leader-in-Data-Quality-and-Data-Management-Workloads-on-Hadoop-Clusters.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/10/17/1312572/0/en/There-s-a-New-Benchmark-in-Town-Webinar-Reveals-Leader-in-Data-Quality-and-Data-Management-Workloads-on-Hadoop-Clusters.html</link> <title>There's a New Benchmark in Town: Webinar Reveals Leader in Data Quality and Data Management Workloads on Hadoop Clusters</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>MCG Global Services Unveils Findings From a Data Management Shootout With a YARN-Based Approach </p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">WELLESLEY HILLS, MA</span><span>--(Marketwired - October 17, 2016) - </span><strong> </strong><a href="http://www.redpoint.net/" rel="nofollow" title="RedPoint Global">RedPoint Global</a>, a leading provider of data management and customer engagement technology, today announced a webinar featuring Jake Dolezal, practice lead at McKnight Consulting Group Global Services, who will share his research into the performance of data quality and data management workloads on Hadoop clusters.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Mon, 17 Oct 2016 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312572</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>RedPoint Global</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/09/20/1312569/0/en/RedPoint-Global-Revolutionizes-Data-Driven-Marketing-With-Key-Enhancements-to-the-Convergent-Marketing-Platform.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/09/20/1312569/0/en/RedPoint-Global-Revolutionizes-Data-Driven-Marketing-With-Key-Enhancements-to-the-Convergent-Marketing-Platform.html</link> <title>RedPoint Global Revolutionizes Data-Driven Marketing With Key Enhancements to the Convergent Marketing Platform</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Platform Updates Bridge the Gap Between Marketing Strategy and Execution; Empower Marketers to Create Revenue-Driving, Hyper-Personalized Engagements </p></em></p><p> <span class="mw_region">WELLESLEY HILLS, MA</span><span>--(Marketwired - September 20, 2016) - </span><strong> </strong><a href="http://www.redpoint.net/" rel="nofollow" title="RedPoint Global">RedPoint Global</a>, a leading provider of data management and customer engagement technology, announced updates to the RedPoint Convergent Marketing Platform™ that solve the <a href="http://www.redpoint.net/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/RedPoint-eBook-final-06162016.pdf" rel="nofollow" title="customer engagement gap">customer engagement gap</a> facing marketers today. The new version of the platform enables marketers to more easily take control of all of their data and drive relevancy and effectiveness in highly coordinated cross-channel campaigns, including those integrating Internet of Things (IoT) devices.</p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 20 Sep 2016 04:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312569</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>RedPoint Global</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> </item> <item> <guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/09/13/1312564/0/en/Hiya-Launches-New-App-to-Protect-iPhone-Users-From-the-Rapid-Rise-in-Robocalls.html</guid> <link>https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/09/13/1312564/0/en/Hiya-Launches-New-App-to-Protect-iPhone-Users-From-the-Rapid-Rise-in-Robocalls.html</link> <title>Hiya Launches New App to Protect iPhone Users From the Rapid Rise in Robocalls</title> <description><![CDATA[<p><em><p>Brings First, Free Algorithmic-Based Call Blocking and Spam Protection App to IOS 10 Users</p></em></p><p><span class="mw_region">SEATTLE,WA</span><span>--(Marketwired - September 13, 2016) - </span><a href="https://hiya.com/" rel="nofollow" title="Hiya">Hiya</a>, the global leader in phone spam protection, is bringing its long awaited robocall-fighting technology to the iPhone. Unlike other apps of its kind, Hiya spam protection will not require a monthly subscription or an in-app purchase. Hiya has been working closely with Apple to leverage the new iOS 10 CallKit framework, which allows the new Hiya app to identify and block all potentially dangerous robo and spam calls. Robocalls have become such a pervasive problem that more than 10 billion robocalls have been made to U.S. phone numbers since the start of 2016 alone. </p>]]></description> <pubDate>Tue, 13 Sep 2016 12:00 GMT</pubDate> <dc:identifier>1312564</dc:identifier> <dc:language>en</dc:language> <dc:publisher>GlobeNewswire Inc.</dc:publisher> <dc:contributor>Hiya</dc:contributor> <dc:modified>Fri, 26 Jan 2018 04:13 GMT</dc:modified> <media:content medium="image" type="image/jpeg" width="600" url="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2016/9/13/11G113894/Images/Hiya-CallerID-Block-iOS10-a5ff87ce5fc4857d89c31ddb7525c80f.jpg"> <media:text type="html"><![CDATA[<p> <a href="https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2016/09/13/1312564/0/en/Hiya-Launches-New-App-to-Protect-iPhone-Users-From-the-Rapid-Rise-in-Robocalls.html"> <img src="http://www.marketwire.com/library/MwGo/2016/9/13/11G113894/Images/Hiya-CallerID-Block-iOS10-a5ff87ce5fc4857d89c31ddb7525c80f.jpg" width="600" align="left" border="0" alt="Photo" title="Hiya on iOS" /> </a> </p><br clear="all" />]]></media:text> <media:credit role="publishing company">GlobeNewswire Inc.</media:credit> </media:content> </item> </channel> </rss>