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Traders Are Watching: Xilinx, (NASDAQ:XLNX), Windstream Holdings, (NASDAQ:WIN), NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR), California Resources (NYSE:CRC)

During Friday’s current trade, Xilinx, Inc (NASDAQ:XLNX)’s shares declined -0.20%, and is now trading at $43.24, as Xilinx, Inc (XLNX), stated that its All Programmable devices are enabing Blackmagic Design to develop complete 4K camera systems on a chip. These devices are at the heart of Blackmagic’s URSA camera, which features a 4K Super 35 sensor with global shutter and a fold out 10″ monitor, and the Production Camera 4K which is the world’s smallest Ultra HD 4K cinema production camera.

At the core of these new cameras are Xilinx® Kintex®-7 devices, offering industry-leading transceivers to implement the new 12G-SDI connectivity standard for 10-Bit 4:2:2 4K video output. Blackmagic was able to combine the 12G-SDI connectivity with advanced video and image processing algorithms implemented in the FPGA fabric, putting together an entire camera system. The Kintex-7 FPGA is the first mid-range FPGA in the industry that can support 300MHz fabric speed and 12Gbps line rate tranceivers for 4K video system development.

“Our relationship with Xilinx has grown over the past decade as we have expanded our product offering into a wider range of video equipment and solutions,” said Dan May, president of Blackmagic Design. “Xilinx offers an industry leading portfolio of technology that allows us to create affordable products that provide our customers the best quality video.”

Xilinx, Inc. designs and develops programmable devices and associated technologies worldwide. Its programmable devices comprise integrated circuits (ICs) in the form of programmable logic devices (PLDs), such as programmable system on chips, and three dimensional ICs; software design tools to program the PLDs; targeted reference designs; printed circuit boards; and intellectual property (IP), which comprises of Xilinx and various third-party verification and IP cores.

Windstream Holdings, Inc (NASDAQ:WIN)’s shares dipped -0.12% during the current trading session Friday’s, and is now trading at $8.01, after Windstream Hosted Solutions, provider of cloud and data center solutions and a part of Windstream (WIN), declared that fourteen of its cloud-enabled data centers have successfully accomplished a Service Organization Control (SOC) 3 examination.

Performed by BrightLine CPAs & Associates, Inc., a globally accredited licensed CPA firm and leading provider of attestation and compliance services, the SOC 3 examination comprises industry standards established by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and designed to protect customer data and applications. With this additional level of compliance, Windstream has accomplished the Statement on Standards for Attestation Engagements (SSAE) 16 SOC 1, SOC 2 and SOC 3 compliance suite.

“Security and compliance are both top priorities for all of our cloud and data center solutions. As security threats and intrusions continue to increase, so does our vigilance on safeguarding of critical customer data and applications,” said Jeff Bertocci, senior vice president of cloud and data center operations for Windstream. “Windstream’s successful completion of the SOC 3 examination is another step in our ongoing commitment to upholding the highest level of compliance to meet the needs of our enterprise customers.”

Windstream Holdings, Inc. provides communications and technology solutions in the United States. It offers managed services and cloud computing services to businesses, in addition to broadband, voice, and video services to consumers primarily in rural markets. The corporation’s primary business service offerings comprise integrated voice and data services, multi-site networking, data center services, managed services, high-speed Internet, and voice services.

In an mid- morning trade, NCR Corporation (NYSE:NCR)’s shares dropped -0.13%, and is now trading at $30.96, after Digital Insight, an NCR, declared it has released Android smartwatch functionality with Wright-Patt Credit Union. Wright-Patt Credit Union (WPCU) members who own an Android Wear™ watch can now seamlessly check account balances with a flick of the wrist, without the hassle of logging-in to the mobile app.

“We are committed to offering banking solutions that are both easy to use and offer a great experience for our members. Recently’s technological innovations open up the possibilities,” said Joel Huxley, Director, Retail Support at Wright-Patt Credit Union. “We have a close eye on market adoption and are plannedally making decisions based on member behaviors. In the case of wearable technology, it allows our members quick access to low-risk information. It is truly a benefit for WPCU members.”

The smartwatch app will automatically sync to a user’s Android Wear device after the user has upgraded to the updated version of the Wright-Patt Credit Union mobile app. Using their voice, users can initiate viewing their account balances without logging in on the phone.

“Now more than ever, technology is starting to develop a new role within the financial services industry,” said Mary Monahan, EVP and Research Director of Mobile, Javelin Strategy & Research. “It is transitioning from serving a purely functional use to creating improved experiences for end users. With the introduction of wearable devices, the way consumers bank, save, invest, and manage their money will radically change.”

NCR Corporation, a technology corporation, provides solutions and services that enable businesses to connect, interact, and transact with their customers worldwide. The corporation operates through four segments: Financial Services, Retail Solutions, Hospitality, and Emerging Industries. The corporation offers financial-oriented self-service technologies, such as automated teller machines (ATM), cash dispensers, software solution, cash administration and video banking software, and customer-facing digital banking services, in addition to professional services related to ATM security, software, and bank branch optimization.

California Resources Corp (NYSE:CRC), during its Friday’s current trading session gained 0.62%, and is now trading at $8.14, California Resources Corp (CRC), will host its first quarter financial results conference call on Thursday, April 30th at 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time. The Corporation’s earnings will be released following the market close on the same date.

California Resources Corporation operates as an oil and natural gas exploration and production corporation in the State of California. It produces oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids. The corporation holds interests in about 2.4 million net acres. It also gathers, processes, and markets oil and gas products, in addition to produces and sells power. The corporation is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

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