Saturday, March 27, 2010

Technology Press Release – Newsletter for March 27, 2010

Saturday, March 27, 2010


ORACLE REPORTS GAAP EPS OF $0.23, NON-GAAP EPS OF $0.38

New Software Licenses Up 13%, Applications New Licenses Up 21%
REDWOOD SHORES, Calif., March 25, 2010

Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) today announced fiscal 2010 Q3 GAAP total revenues were up 17% to $6.4 billion, while non-GAAP total revenues were up 18% to $6.5 billion. Excluding the impact of Sun Microsystems, Inc., which Oracle acquired on January [...]

Goldman Sachs Vice Presidents Speak Java at Great Indian Developer Summit 2010

GIDS is India’s Biggest Polyglot Conference for Software Developer Professionals
Bangalore, March 25, 2010: Every year, Great Indian Developer Summit is a game changer for several thousands of IT professionals, providing them with a competitive edge over their peers, enlightening them with bleeding-edge information most useful in their daily jobs, helping them network with world-class experts [...]

Women and Men Respond Differently to the Recession

LEEDS, England, March 25, 2010 – Male and female shoppers reacted differently to both the recession and
the impact of this on their finances. Whether shoppers now go online to
voucher code sites such as VoucherSeeker
(www.voucherseeker.co.uk/vouchercodes) for money off items, shop
around for products, or are prepared to shop down for items, male and female
shoppers changed their [...]

ZWSOFT Announces Release of ZWCAD(TM) 2010 Portuguese

GUANGZHOU, China, March 25, 2010 – ZWCAD Software Co., Ltd., the leading supplier of CAD platforms, today
announces the release of ZWCAD(TM) 2010 (Portuguese version). Now available
in 15 multilingual versions, including Chinese (Simplified and Traditional),
Czech, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Hungarian, Korean, Polish,
Portuguese, Russian, Spanish and Turkish, ZWCAD 2010 surpasses the
competition in language availability!

[...]

Really Simple Systems Launches Integration With KashFlow

Largest UK Vendors of Simple Hosted CRM and Accounting Systems Partner to Bring Integrated Online CRM and Accounting

LONDON, March 25, 2010 – Really Simple Systems www.reallysimplesystems.com and KashFlow,
respectively the largest UK vendors of simple hosted
CRM(www.reallysimplesystems.com/evaluate.asp) and accounting systems,
today announce a product and marketing partnership to offer integrated web
based CRM and Accounts to SMEs in [...]

Selima Adopts Cloud-Based Services

Partnership Enables Selima to Host its HR, Payroll and Expense Management Services in a Secure Cloud

CHESSINGTON, England, March 25, 2010 – Selima, a provider of HR software solutions to the public
sector, has signed a new multi-year agreement with the hosted managed service
(www.cloudcomputingcentre.co.uk/Company/Cloud-Services/Cloud-Hosting/)
provider, the Cloud Computing Centre, www.cloudcomputingcentre.co.uk ,
to provide Cloud-based services (
www.cloudcomputingcentre.co.uk/Company/Cloud-Services/) to host [...]

C/S Nexans Skagerrak Ready to put to Sea After Major Conversion and Upgrade Project

Dedicated Cable Laying Ship has Been Lengthened by 12.5 Metres to Increase its Cable Handling Capabilities

PARIS, March 25, 2010 – Nexans, global leader in cables and cabling solutions, has
further extended the subsea cable laying capabilities of the C/S Nexans
Skagerrak, already one of the world's most advanced cable ships, following
the successful completion of a major [...]

Bridgewater Named No. 1 Leader in Policy Market

New Report Shows Significant Share Gain in Mobile Policy Segment
OTTAWA, Canada, March 25, 2010 – Bridgewater Systems (TSX: BWC), the mobile personalization company, today
announced that the company has been recognized as the 2009 policy server
market leader by Infonetics Research in its April 2010 report "Policy Servers
Biannual Worldwide and Regional Market Size, Share, and Forecasts."

[...]

Tullett Prebon Partners MillenniumIT for Electronic Broking Solutions

LONDON, NEW YORK and SINGAPORE, March 25, 2010 – Tullett Prebon, one of the world's leading inter-dealer
brokers (IDB), and MillenniumIT, a leading technology solutions provider and
part of London Stock Exchange Group, announce that they have entered into a
partnership agreement.

Under the agreement MillenniumIT will work with Tullett Prebon
to further develop the [...]

Northern Trust Wins GB 1.3 Billion pounds Sterling Custody Mandate for Taylor Wimpey

LONDON, March 25, 2010 – Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has been appointed to provide global
custody, investment accounting and performance measurement to approximately
GB 1.3 billion pounds Sterling (US$1.9 billion) in UK pension fund assets for
international housing and development group, Taylor Wimpey.

Taylor Wimpey, which was formed through the merger of George Wimpey [...]

DEKRA Takes Over the Swedish Inspection Enterprise AF-Kontroll

DEKRA Expands in the Energy Field
STUTTGART, Germany, March 25, 2010 – The internationally active expert organisation DEKRA acquires 100% of the
Swedish industrial testing & inspection provider AF-Kontroll AB. The purchase
agreement was signed on the 25th of March in Stockholm. AF-Kontroll, a former
subsidiary of AF AB, is a leading industrial testing company in Scandinavia
and Eastern [...]

Qualcomm Raises Financial Guidance for the Second Fiscal Quarter of 2010

SAN DIEGO, March 25, 2010 – Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator
of advanced wireless technologies, products and services, today updated its
financial guidance for the second fiscal quarter ending March 28, 2010.

The following statements are forward looking and actual results may
differ materially. The "Note Regarding Forward-Looking Statements" at [...]

Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Launches Mirsal2, the Comprehensive Electronic Dubai Customs Declaration System

DUBAI, U.A.E, March 25, 2010 – Under the Patronage of HH Sheikh Mohammed Bin Rashid Al
Maktoum, UAE Vice-President and Prime Minister and Ruler of Dubai, HH Sheikh
Maktoum Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Deputy Ruler of Dubai, Launched
Mirsal2 on 24th March 2010.

(Photo:
www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100325/383667 )

Mirsal2 is a [...]

Zeta Questions Gordon Brown’s Speech on Britain’s Digital Future Truth? Or Just Web Wash?

POOLE, England, March 25, 2010 – Gordon Brown unveiled his plans for Britain's digital future earlier this
week, with the goal of making Britain the leader in the digital economy by
2020. Henry Allen from Zeta [ www.zeta.net/ ], the digital marketing
agency and search marketing [www.zeta.net/search-engine-marketing ]
specialists, questions the motives and feasibility of the PM's plans.

[...]

Diary Date: Model-Based Design Conference

The MathWorks Invites you to Join Hundreds of Leading Engineers and Scientists to Exchange Ideas, Share Applications, and Accelerate your Knowledge of the MATLAB and Simulink Product Families

CAMBRIDGE, England, March 25, 2010 – The MathWorks is hosting a free conference focussing on
Model-Based Design. The event, aimed at new and existing users of MATLAB and
Simulink, [...]

Collateral Management Best Practices Achieved By Top 100 Hedge Fund via IntegriDATA CAARS

NEW YORK, March 25, 2010 – A Top 100 multi-strategy hedge fund with over US$10 billion in AUMs,
recently implemented CAARS Derivatives Collateral Management System, a
web-based third-party solution targeted at addressing the challenges
associated with daily collateral and margin management for OTC derivatives.
CAARS was designed by IntegriDATA, a leading New York City-based consulting
group. The system features [...]

MSB and Vertafore Partner to Create Once and Done Homeowners Transactions

NEW BERLIN, Wisconsin, March 25, 2010 – MSB, the leading worldwide provider of building cost data and estimating
technology to the property insurance industry and Vertafore, a leading
provider of software to the insurance industry, have entered into a
partnership agreement to provide Vertafore's PL Rating(TM) clients with
seamless integration of pre-filled property data using MSB's Residential
Component Technology [...]

ASX 50 Companies’ Websites Fall Short

Testing Reveals Slow Loading and Poor Uptime; Wesfarmers Limited Noted as Worst

AMSTERDAM, March 25, 2010 – WatchMouse (www.watchmouse.com/en/), a global industry leader in
self-service website and application performance monitoring, tested the 50
websites belonging to the companies listed on the ASX 50, the benchmark stock
market index of Australia's stocks listed on the Australian Stock Exchange,
for availability [...]

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