SYNCHRONOSS PERSONAL CLOUD SOLUTION INTEGRATES INTO JAPAN’S KITAMURA ONLINE, RETAIL CHANNEL

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 4 (Bernama) -- Synchronoss Technologies Inc announced that Japanese multimedia retailer, Kitamura has selected the Synchronoss Personal Cloud solution for integration into its online and retail channel.

The addition of personal cloud will give Kitamura’s online and retail customers the ability to back up and manage their valuable digital content, including photos and videos, from any device.

President of Synchronoss International, Anthony Socci, said he was delighted to be working with Kitamura on its new cloud offering.

“This cloud solution will be instrumental to Kitamura as it increases its digital touchpoints and seeks to create new revenue streams beyond its traditional printing and camera retail business.”

Meanwhile, Kitamura Managing Executive Officer, Hajime Yanagisawa said: “We have always been committed to bringing customers’ memories to life through the medium of photography, and this cloud offering is the next step in not only enabling our customers to enjoy their memories but to also store, organise and manage them safely and securely.”

Kitamura, one of Japan’s leading retailers offers image-related services and products, including cameras, photo printing, video dubbing, photo studio, photo books and so on.

It has over 1,000 retail locations countrywide, with over 20 million paying visitors each year and approximately 10 million consumers registered in its online services.

Through this integration, Kitamura will be able to provide seamless online and retail experience with the new white-label personal cloud offering, according to a statement.

Synchronoss’ white-label personal cloud has been adopted by mobile operators and other companies globally. The solution gives their customers a safe, secure cloud experience and the ability to store and sync digital content.

Synchronoss Technologies Inc is a global leader and innovator of cloud, messaging and digital solution. More details at www.synchronoss.com.

-- BERNAMA