Technology Press Release – Weekly Newsletter for July 19-26, 2010
Monday, July 26, 2010
Hamilton Sundstrand Launches Global Customer Response Center
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 19, 2010 – FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW — Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United
Technologies (NYSE: UTX), has begun construction of a new Customer Response
Center at its Windsor Locks, Conn., facility – an innovative central contact
point designed to respond to customer inquiries and collect data necessary to
coordinate response efforts across Hamilton Sundstrand's functions.
[...]
Bond Develops iPhone Recruitment App and iPad Recruitment Software for Bond Adapt Enabling Full iDesking Ability
iPhones and iPads to be Fully Supported by Bond Adapt, Combining Revolutionary Mobile Devices With Market-leading Recruitment Software to Enable iDesking
WORTHING, England, July 19, 2010 – Bond International Software www.bondinternationalsoftware.com the
global provider of recruitment & human capital management software &
services, is from today showcasing to new and current customers its dedicated
iPhone recruitment app (www.bondadapt.com/index.asp?showussite=0) [...]
TRA Partners With Khalifa University to Ink Agreement With ‘Black Hat’ Abu Dhabi 2010
Companies Invited to Participate as Security Experts and Regional Professionals Converge at Black Hat Abu Dhabi Between 8th and 11th November 2010
ABU DHABI, UAE, July 18, 2010 – Amid growing recognition of the importance of online security,
the UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), represented by the UAE
Computer Emergency Response Team (aeCERT), in cooperation with Khalifa
University [...]
Lockheed Martin to Pursue International Airborne ISR Opportunities with Finmeccanica and L-3 Communications Systems-West
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 20, 2010 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has entered into an
agreement with Italian-based Finmeccanica (FNC: IM) and L-3 Communication
Systems-West to pursue international airborne intelligence, surveillance and
reconnaissance business.
"Our customers' future requirements demand innovative solutions that
support their missions with the technologies of tomorrow," said Jim [...]
Incomplete, Inconsistent Data Creates Lack of Confidence Across Europe’s Financial Institutions
Redwood Shores, CA ??? July 19, 2010
News Facts
Research released today from Oracle reveals senior business and IT managers across Europe’s financial services institutions believes there needs to be more emphasis placed on risk management when it comes to decision-making and performance management.
The research, titled “The European Confidence Report,” also [...]
Oracle Announces Update to Oracle SOA Suite 11g
New Release of Oracle Service Bus 11g, a Key Component of Oracle SOA Suite 11g, Improves Performance and Scalability of SOA and Cloud Environments
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? July 19, 2010
News Facts
Extending the performance and scalability leadership of Oracle SOA Suite 11g (www.oracle.com/us/technologies/soa/soa-suite-066466.html) , Oracle announced Oracle Service Bus 11g (www.oracle.com/us/technologies/soa/service-bus-066459.html) .
Part [...]
Hamilton Sundstrand Launches Global Customer Response Center
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 19, 2010 – FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW — Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United
Technologies (NYSE: UTX), has begun construction of a new Customer Response
Center at its Windsor Locks, Conn., facility – an innovative central contact
point designed to respond to customer inquiries and collect data necessary to
coordinate response efforts across Hamilton Sundstrand's functions.
[...]
The Top Hidden Beaches in the World From Paradizo.com
BARCELONA, July 19, 2010 – You may have traveled far and wide, but even the seasoned
traveler is always in search of undiscovered, pristine shores that have never
known crowds. If you're looking for an ultimate beach getaway, here are the
top Undiscovered Beaches for 2010.
– Koh Lanta is the southernmost island of [...]
Joyent Acquires Layerboom Systems
Deal Will Expand Joyent Cloud Solutions and Enhance Support for Windows/Linux Users
SAN FRANCISCO, July 19, 2010 – Joyent, a leading global provider of cloud computing solutions, announced
today that it has acquired Vancouver-based Layerboom Systems, a leading
provider of software virtual server management tools for hosting providers
and enterprise companies.
The acquisition will enable [...]
Adder Free-Flow Liberates Command and Control Switching
Free-flow Edge Detection Technology Enables Automated KVM Switching
CAMBRIDGE, England, July 19, 2010 – Adder (www.adder.com/), the experts in connectivity solutions
launch new edge detection switching technology 'Free-flow', delivering
instantaneous keyboard and mouse control across multiple computers.
Traditionally in order to switch automatically between multiple target
computers, a user would have to install software on [...]
Misys Partners with Triple Point to Offer Market-Leading Commodities Coverage
LONDON, July 19, 2010 – Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L), the global application software and
services company, today announces that it has signed a partnership with
Triple Point Technology, the leader in commodities management solutions, to
extend the coverage of Misys Summit FT to include commodities.
Misys Summit FT already has extensive cross-asset coverage,
including OTC [...]
Mancala Networks is Awarded Innovation Grant by the French Ministry of Research and OSEO
MEYLAN, France, July 19, 2010 – The results are in for the 12th annual contest organized by the French
Ministry of Research and Oseo to aid technologically innovative companies -
and Mancala Networks is a winner!
After having been awarded the Grand Prize for innovation at the Tremplin
Entreprises, organized by the French Senate [...]
Bond Develops iPhone Recruitment App and iPad Recruitment Software for Bond Adapt Enabling Full iDesking Ability
iPhones and iPads to be Fully Supported by Bond Adapt, Combining Revolutionary Mobile Devices With Market-leading Recruitment Software to Enable iDesking
WORTHING, England, July 19, 2010 – Bond International Software www.bondinternationalsoftware.com the
global provider of recruitment & human capital management software &
services, is from today showcasing to new and current customers its dedicated
iPhone recruitment app (www.bondadapt.com/index.asp?showussite=0) [...]
IP Surveillance Solution Helps Retail for Successful Operation
DUBAI, UAE, July 19, 2010 – Retail is one of the markets that heavily rely on video surveillance for
day-to-day operation. Due to budget restrictions, analog systems currently
dominate retail applications, even as some begin to move towards IP
surveillance. Since it is impossible for retailers to immediately discard
these existing technology investments, the flexibility from IP offerings [...]
Online Accounting Software Expert, Twinfield, Reveals New Strategy to Provide iXBRL for Accounting Practices
Online Accounting Software Specialist to Provide Users With Free Access to New iXBRL Module for Online Accounts Filing
CHELMSFORD, England, July 19, 2010 – Twinfield, www.twinfield.co.uk/page/766/welcome-to-twinfield-online-accounting.html
the pioneer and market leader in the field of online
accounting software (www.twinfield.co.uk/page/842/twinfield-is-europe-s-leader-in-online-accounting-services.html),
announces today the launch of its iXBRL strategy, which will provide iXBRL for accounting practices
(www.twinfield.co.uk/action/newsitem/373/Twinfield-reveals-its-international-iXBRL-strategy.html).
This strategy has been developed [...]
BRIGHTHOUSE: Results for the Twelve Months Ended 31 March 2010
Rent-to-own Business Model Delivers Continued Growth
LONDON, July 19, 2010 – BrightHouse, https://www.brighthousegroup.co.uk the leading UK
rent-to-own retailer, today announces audited results for the twelve months
to 31 March 2010.
Highlights
– Revenue up 16% to GBP197.3m (2008/09: GBP170.6m)
– Underlying EBITDA* was up 16% to GBP34.1m (GBP29.4m)
[...]
PopCap Preps Plants vs. Zombies(TM) for Xbox LIVE(R) Arcade
Next Installment in Blockbuster Franchise Coming to the Console Market, Delivering Seven Game Modes, 21 Mini-Games and Exclusive Multiplayer Action
DUBLIN, July 19, 2010 – PopCap Games, the worldwide leader in casual video games, today announced
plans to release Plants vs. Zombies(TM) for Xbox LIVE(R) Arcade (XBLA) this
fall. With an anticipated launch in early September, Plants [...]
eegoes Raises $500,000 to Finalise Development of its Innovative Social Network
BOSTON, Massachusetts, July 19, 2010 – American-Swiss start-up eegoes, a new social network, has just announced
its success securing its first funding of half a million dollars in order to
complete the development of its portal, eegoes.com.
eegoes, currently in private beta, is the brain child of Guillaume Molter
and Al Zane, two young [...]
XLN Telecom Wins Regional British Venture Capital PCM Award
LONDON, July 19, 2010 – XLN Telecom Ltd – the UK's leading provider of telecoms
services for small business – has been named the regional winner of the
British Venture Capital Association Portfolio Company Management Award (BVCA
PCM Award) for the best Private Equity Backed Team of the Year (mid-market).
XLN Telecom, which specialises [...]
Ipreo Launches Capital Markets Application on Salesforce.com AppExchange 2
Industry-leading Bigdough institutional contact data to be seamlessly integrated with Salesforce CRM
NEW YORK, July 19, 2010 – Ipreo, a leading global provider of market intelligence and productivity
solutions to investment banks and corporations, announced the launch of a new
addition to its BD Suite of prospecting and CRM applications – BD for
Salesforce CRM. Powered by Ipreo's [...]
TRA Partners With Khalifa University to Ink Agreement With ‘Black Hat’ Abu Dhabi 2010
Companies Invited to Participate as Security Experts and Regional Professionals Converge at Black Hat Abu Dhabi Between 8th and 11th November 2010
ABU DHABI, UAE, July 18, 2010 – Amid growing recognition of the importance of online security,
the UAE Telecommunications Regulatory Authority (TRA), represented by the UAE
Computer Emergency Response Team (aeCERT), in cooperation with Khalifa
University [...]
Banks in Vietnam Bank on Oracle?? FLEXCUBE to Support Growth and Effectively Transform Their Businesses
Hanoi, Vietnam ??? July 16, 2010
News Facts
Oracle Financial Services Software today announced that a growing number of banks in Vietnam are turning to Oracle FLEXCUBE Core Banking.
More than 15 customers in Vietnam, including banks such as Dong A Bank, Habu Bank, Ocean Bank, Nam A Bank, Vietnam Russia Bank and [...]
UAE Central Bank Chooses Oracle FLEXCUBE to Improve Banking Efficiency and Insight
Abu Dhabi, July 15, 2010
News Facts
The UAE Central Bank will implement Oracle?? FLEXCUBE (www.oracle.com/industries/financial_services/oracle-flexcube.htmll) in place of its existing systems to keep pace with its rapidly changing operational priorities, to improve banking efficiency in the Emirates and provide greater insight into the constantly changing complexion of assets and liabilities of banks [...]
Lockheed Martin to Pursue International Airborne ISR Opportunities with Finmeccanica and L-3 Communications Systems-West
FARNBOROUGH, England, July 20, 2010 – Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) announced today that it has entered into an
agreement with Italian-based Finmeccanica (FNC: IM) and L-3 Communication
Systems-West to pursue international airborne intelligence, surveillance and
reconnaissance business.
"Our customers' future requirements demand innovative solutions that
support their missions with the technologies of tomorrow," said Jim [...]
ChallengeQ – A 54 Mile Run Anyone? Raising Money for MAC-UK
LONDON, July 20, 2010 – On Saturday 17th July, the time had finally arrived for Double-Marathon
Mayhem!! …it was ChallengeQ!!
Four athletic Qedis people took on the challenge of each running 54 miles
from the Qedis Maidenhead office to the Qedis office in Covent Garden, all in
an attempt to raise money for Camden-based [...]
Bombardier Chooses Alcan’s AIRWARE(TM) Technology for its CSeries Aircraft Program in the Framework of a Long-Term Agreement
PARIS, July 20, 2010 – Alcan Global ATI and Bombardier, one of the world's largest aircraft
manufacturers, have entered into a long-term agreement for the exclusive
supply of AIRWARE(TM), Alcan's advanced aluminum-lithium alloy technology,
to provide primary structure for the all-new CSeries aircraft. AIRWARE(TM)
will comprise more than 20% of all materials used in the CSeries aircraft.
[...]
Smartphones Heralding New Era of Smart Shopping
LONDON, July 20, 2010 – Three years after the launch of the first iPhone, the advent of "mobile
connectivity" is profoundly shaking up the way consumers shop, according to
new research from PriceGrabber.co.uk(R). Not just online, but in stores too,
as a growing army of 'smart shoppers' are arriving in stores equipped with
Internet enabled Smartphones.
[...]
Bobby Srinivasan, CEO of Roamware Honored in Seventh Annual International Business Awards(SM)
SAN JOSE, California, July 20, 2010 – Bobby Srinivasan, CEO of Roamware has earned a Distinguished Honoree
medal in Executive of the Year in North America in the 2010 International
Business Awards. The International Business Awards are the only global,
all-encompassing business awards program honoring great performances in
business.
Nicknamed the Stevie(R) for the Greek [...]
Overstock.com Announces Purchase of O.CO Domain Name
SALT LAKE CITY, July 20, 2010 – Overstock.com, Inc. (Nasdaq: OSTK) today announced it has purchased the
domain name O.CO from .CO Internet S.A.S, the official .CO domain registry.
The new web address will enhance Overstock.com's brand recognition and
retention, align with current marketing initiatives, and make it easier for
shoppers to find the company's products and services [...]
.CO Domain Names Now Available to the Public
With All the Good .Com Names Already Taken, New .CO Domains Offer Infinite Possibilities
MIAMI, July 20, 2010 – .CO Internet S.A.S. (www.COinternet.co) today announced the
general availability of the new .CO top-level domain (TLD), which will enable
individuals, businesses and organizations to acquire global, credible and
easily recognizable domain names that fit their online business or branding
needs. [...]
Centrify Express Provides Free and Easy On-Ramp to Active Directory-Based Authentication for Linux and Mac OS X
New Centrify Express Offering Delivers More Functionality and More Upgrade Options than other Windows/Linux/Mac Integration Solutions – and Best of All It's Free!
SUNNYVALE, California, July 20, 2010 – Centrify Corporation, the leader in securing and auditing access to
cross-platform systems and applications through Active Directory, today
announced availability of Centrify Express, a new set of free [...]
Autonomy Process Automation Helps Baird Achieve Productivity and Efficiency Gains
Leading Wealth Management Firm Reduces Paper Processing Time by 75 Percent and New Client On-Boarding Process Time By 70 Percent
CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, July 20, 2010 – Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in
infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that Robert W.
Baird & Co. (Baird) has significantly enhanced [...]
Turkland Bank, Turkey Selects Finacle(TM) From Infosys to Drive Innovation
BANGALORE, India, ISTANBUL, LONDON and LOS ANGELES, July 20, 2010 – Infosys Technologies Ltd. (Infosys), a world leader in
consulting and information technology services and Turkland Bank (T-Bank)
today announced that T-Bank, a successful niche bank in Turkey, has selected
Finacle(TM), the universal banking solution from Infosys, to strengthen
operations across the home country. Infosys will implement Finacle(TM) [...]
Elsevier Introduces Chemistry Application That Helps Researchers Unravel Deep Layers of Information
New Interoperability Between ScienceDirect and Reaxys Improves Discoverability and Visualization of Chemical Structures
AMSTERDAM, July 20, 2010 – Elsevier, a world-leading publisher of scientific, medical and technical
products and services, today introduced a new feature on ScienceDirect that
improves the discoverability and usefulness of scientific chemistry content.
As such, this added functionality enhances the value of the content [...]
Currys and PC World Unveil 2-in-1 Megastore in Poole
45 New Jobs Created for Local Area
LONDON, July 20, 2010 – Currys and PC World, the UKs leading electrical retailers, opened the
doors to a brand new joint store in Poole on Thursday 8th July. The 2-in-1
Megastore has created 45 new jobs in the local area and offers Poole
residents a great new electrical shopping destination.
[...]
ExOS 5.5 Scales Up WAN Optimization and Intelligent Acceleration
ANDOVER, Massachusetts, July 20, 2010 – Exinda, a global provider of WAN optimization solutions, today introduced
the ExOS 5.5, the latest generation of its ExOS software for its complete
family of WAN Optimization appliances. ExOS 5.5 software release resolves
many of the traffic management issues that network administrators face today.
By ensuring the optimal use of available bandwidth [...]
Redknee Provides Innovative Recharge Solution to VivaCell-MTS
Redknee Solution Enables Armenia's Leading Mobile Operator to Expand its Prepaid Recharge Channels
TORONTO, July 20, 2010 – Redknee (TSX:RKN), a leading provider of business-critical
billing and charging software and solutions for communications service
providers, today announced the successful launch of the popular virtual
top-up channel at VivaCell-MTS, Armenia's leading mobile operator. The
service welcomed by the Armenian community [...]
Introducing LightSquared: Revolutionizing the U.S. Wireless Industry
NEW YORK, July 20, 2010 -
NEWS HIGHLIGHTS:
– Nokia Siemens Networks signs an 8-year agreement worth US$7 billion to
deploy, install, operate, and maintain LightSquared network
– First-ever wholesale nationwide 4G-LTE wireless broadband network
[...]
Exinda 10060 Breaks New Ground in WAN Optimization Performance
Scalable and flexible WAN Optimization appliance helps service providers and managed service providers provides customers an opportunity to take charge of non business critical traffic flooding their networks.
ANDOVER, Massachusetts, July 20, 2010 – Exinda, a global provider of WAN optimization solutions, today announced
the availability of the 10060 the latest member of their next generation [...]
NETGEAR Selects Gigle Networks’ GGL301 Intelligent Switch for HomePlug(R) AV / IEEE 1901 Powerline Home Networking Kit With Enhanced Whole-Home Coverage
NETGEAR's XAV101V2 powerline adapter enables consumers to quickly and easily share digital content between multimedia devices, anywhere in the home
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., BARCELONA, Spain and EDINBURGH, Scotland, July 20, 2010 – Gigle Networks, the leading developer of intelligent multi-PHY switching
devices for both wired and wireless entertainment-grade home networking,
today announced that NETGEAR(R), Inc. (Nasdaq: NTGR), [...]
Vimeo Announces Four New Judges for Vimeo Festival + Awards; Two Weeks Left to Enter to Win US$25,000 Grant
Neville Brody, Ricky Van Veen, Shane Walter, and Ze Frank Join the List of High-Profile Judges for the Vimeo Festival + Awards
NEW YORK, July 20, 2010 – With only two weeks remaining to enter, The Vimeo Festival + Awards,
www.vimeoawards.com, adds four new names to its already impressive
roster of judges, including:
– [...]
Exinda and Replify Provide Virtualized Software WAN Optimization Controller
ANDOVER, Massachusetts, July 20, 2010 – Exinda, a global provider of WAN optimization solutions, today announced
that it has signed a partnership agreement with Replify, a leading provider
of software based WAN optimization solutions. This partnership will
compliment Exinda's current x60 Appliance solution enabling customers to
provide application acceleration for a mobile workforce. Exinda's x60 family
of WAN Optimization [...]
Collateral Management Outsourcing Options Available Via IntegriDATA CAARS (SaaS and BPO)
NEW YORK, July 20, 2010 – IntegriDATA, a leading New York City-based consulting group, announced
the launch of a SaaS (Software as a Service) version of its CAARS Collateral
Management System, including an option for full business process outsourcing
(BPO). CAARS is a comprehensive web-based third-party solution that addresses
the challenges associated with daily collateral management and reconciliation
for [...]
blinkx Introduces Mobile API, Opens Mobile Video Index to Distribution Partners
New Application Programming Interface Enables New and Existing Distribution Partners to Leverage blinkx's Index of Mobile Video to Create Rich Media Apps
SAN FRANCISCO, July 21, 2010 – blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today
announced the launch of a new API (Application Programming Interface). The
newly available API gives developers of mobile [...]
Cloud Computing Confidence Expected to Drive Economic Growth, According to Global Savvis Study
More Than Two-Thirds of IT Decision Makers Say Cloud Computing Could Help Businesses Recover from Economic Downturn
ST. LOUIS, July 21, 2010 – The flexibility of cloud computing could help organizations recover from
the current global economic downturn, according to 68 percent of IT and
businesses decision makers who participated in an annual study commissioned
by Savvis, Inc. [...]
Consumers Call on the Ombudsman for Help
LONDON, July 21, 2010 – Reporting on his first year as Chief Ombudsman with the company which
runs four national ombudsman services, Lewis Shand Smith says 2009 saw the
biggest increase in complaint numbers ever experienced.
"It is likely that the economic climate played some part in the dramatic
rise. During times of recession, [...]
Egencia Delivers Powerful New Features and Technology to Uncover Savings and Support Traveller Duty of Care
The Industry Leading TMC Releases a New Air Fare Benchmarking Tool Allowing Travellers and Companies to Track Real-Time Fare Trends and Ensure They are Getting the Best Price
LONDON, July 21, 2010 – Egencia(R), an Expedia, Inc. company, today released new product features
and tools, bringing more spend transparency and traveller security to
organisations. Among the additions [...]
TraderTools Recognized as Best Trading Technology Vendor in FX Week’s e-FX Awards 2010
Winners announced at awards ceremony held in New York on July 13, 2010
NEW YORK, July 21, 2010 – TraderTools Inc. (TraderTools), which provides the only complete,
integrated, FX trading platform available on the market, announced today that
TraderTools has been recognized by FX Week as the Best Trading Technology
Vendor in the publication's e-FX Awards for 2010.
[...]
DediPower Launches Robust Public Cloud and Sets New Service Levels for the Enterprise
Fast Access to Public Cloud Services, Supported by Market Leading Technology and Fully Underpinned by DediPower's Extensive SLA
READING, England, July 21, 2010 – The Launch of DediPower's new Public Cloud signals a step-change for
managed hosting. Providing the fast-roll-out and shared economies expected
from Cloud infrastructure, it raises the bar on the typical 'commodity' based
Public Cloud [...]
Philips Continues Collaboration With Ridley Scott Associates for 3D ‘Parallel Lines’ Film
AMSTERDAM, July 21, 2010 – Today, Philips announce their continued collaboration with renowned film
producers, Ridley Scott Associates (RSA) – founded by Sir Ridley Scott – to
produce an all-new 3D short film for the Parallel Lines campaign, directed by
RSA's Barney Cokeliss.
(Photo:
www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100721/400650-a )
(Photo:
www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100721/400650-b )
[...]
Docdata Sells Berlin Optical Disc (BOD) GmbH to German Investment Fund DUBAG
WAALWIJK, The Netherlands, July 21, 2010 – Docdata announces that its German subsidiary Berlin Optical Disc (BOD)
GmbH in Berlin is sold today to Deutsche Unternehmensbeteiligungen GmbH
(DUBAG) in Munich. Docdata and DUBAG have closed a binding agreement in this
respect, encompassing the acquisition of all shares in Berlin Optical Disc
(BOD) GmbH per transaction date of 21 [...]
GENIVI Alliance Announces Hyundai Motor Company as Sixth OEM Member
Additional Nine New Core Members Continues Impressive Alliance Growth
SAN RAMON, California, July 21, 2010 – The GENIVI Alliance, an automotive and consumer electronics industry
association driving the development and adoption of an open In-vehicle
Infotainment (IVI) reference platform, announced today that Hyundai Motor
Company has joined the Alliance as a Core Member, bringing the number of OEM
members [...]
Saudi Aramco EXPEC Computer Center Achieves HDI Support Center Certification
EXPEC is first organization to achieve three consecutive certification renewals
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, July 21, 2010 – HDI (www.thinkhdi.com), a global association for IT service and
technical support professionals and the premier certification body for the
industry, today announced that Saudi Aramco's EXPEC Computer Center (ECC)
recently achieved the third renewal of its HDI Support Center Certification.
The EXPEC [...]
Research Reveals Many UK Financial Services Firms are Struggling to Deliver Single Customer View Regulation
Respondents Cite Poor-Quality Legacy Data, Lack of Corporate Engagement and Confusion Over Requirements as the Top Implementation Challenges
LONDON, July 23, 2010 – DataFlux, a leading provider of data management solutions, today
announced the findings of a research survey into the UK financial services
industry's readiness to meet the legal requirements of the Financial Services
Compensation Scheme Reform [...]
‘Dragon Quest’ Craze That Took Japan by Storm Set to Sweep the UK
Dragon Quest IX Launched on Nintendo DS
LONDON, July 23, 2010 – The phenomenon which has gripped a whole nation in Japan is heading for
the UK with a major launch today.
Queues a mile long formed for the launch of Dragon Quest IX in Tokyo with
sales of 2.4 million in the first [...]
Oracle Named a Leader in Transportation Management Systems and Supply Chain Execution by Leading Analyst Firm
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? July 22, 2010
News Facts
Oracle has been named as a leader in two recent Gartner, Inc. reports on supply chain management as described in the “Magic Quadrant for Transportation Management Systems (TMS) (www.gartner.com/technology/media-products/reprints/oracle/article129/article129.html) (1)” and the “Market Share: Supply Chain Management, Worldwide, 2009 (2)” reports.
In its 2010 [...]
Nexans Wins a 104 Million Euro Contract for Statnett’s Oslofjord II Submarine Power Cable Project
Replacement 420 kV Power Link Across the Oslofjord Will Feature the World's Largest High-Voltage XLPE Submarine Cable Installation
PARIS, July 22, 2010 – Nexans, the worldwide leader in the cable industry, has been awarded a
104 million Euro contract by Statnett, Norway's national main grid owner and
operator, to design, manufacture and install the new Oslofjord II [...]
Broadgate Infonet Signs up to Compleat Software’s Reseller Programme
Broadgate Answers SME Demand for Affordable Purchase Automation and Compleat Spend Control by Adding 'Compleat' to SAP Business One-
LONDON, July 22, 2010 – Compleat Software Limited www.compleatsoftware.com has signed
Broadgate Infonet
(www.broadgateinfonet.co.uk/b1benefitsofautomating.asp)
Limited (www.broadgateinfonet.co.uk) to its network of reseller
partners to meet demand from SMEs requiring an affordable purchase
automation and employee expenses management software solution to tie down
company [...]
The WELT Group Presents The ICONIST International for the iPad
Lifestyle Magazine Now Available in English
BERLIN, Germany, July 22, 2010 – After successfully introducing The ICONIST with the launch of the iPad in
Germany, the WELT Group is now releasing an international, English edition of
the lifestyle magazine. The magazine, developed exclusively for the iPad,
combines an intuitive reader print experience with the variety and
practicality of the [...]
Intel Launches Exclusive IT Galaxy Competition
Competition to Win All Inclusive Trip to IDF San Francisco 2010
LONDON, July 22, 2010 – Intel has launched an exclusive competition to win an all-inclusive trip*
to the Intel(R) Developers' Forum taking place in San Francisco between 13-15
September 2010
itgalaxy.intel.co.uk/idf2010competition/default.aspx?iid=IT_Galaxy-014
as part of Intel(R) IT Galaxy UK, the dedicated forum for IT professionals.
The [...]
FNB Tackles Cyber Crime Head-on With Prevx SafeOnline
Leading South African Bank to Offer all Online Customers Free Browser-Based Security Software
DERBY, England, July 22, 2010 – Internet and PC security specialist Prevx has today announced that FNB,
one of South Africa's leading banks with 6.6m customers, has joined the Prevx
SafeOnline Business Partner Program. FNB will offer free browser-based
security to all Personal and Business [...]
Mini-PC for Current Intel Core Processors
Shuttle XPC Barebone SH55J2 Supports Intel Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7
ELMSHORN, Germany, July 22, 2010 – Shuttle Inc., a leading developer and manufacturer of multi-form-factor
solutions such as the world-famous XPC Mini-PC Barebones, today announces the
launch of its new XPC Barebone SH55J2. Now, for the first time, a single
Mini-PC supports all Intel Core [...]
Alcatel-Lucent Introduces IPTV Solution for Underserved Smaller Regional Markets Based on Microsoft’s Mediaroom
Cinergy MetroNet Selects the Solution to Offer Feature Rich IPTV Services to Customers in Indiana
PARIS, July 22, 2010 – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE: ALU) today unveiled a turnkey,
compact IPTV solution, powered by Microsoft Mediaroom, that is designed to
cost-effectively support networks of between 1,000 and 100,000 set-top-boxes.
The solution not only provides high-quality television programming, [...]
Z Corp. Introduces Two Value-Priced 3D Printers Starting at Just 10,900 Pounds Sterling
New ZPrinter 150 is a 'business-quality' 3D printer at an industry-low price; and the new ZPrinter 250 is lowest-price 'multicolour' 3D printer
BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, July 22, 2010 – Z Corporation today continued its quest to make 3D printing available to
every designer, engineer, architect and student with the introduction of
affordable, commercial-class 3D printers.
[...]
Waters Rankings Names IPC ‘Best Trading Turret’ Provider
Traders around the globe select IPC as No. 1 for the Sixth Time in Seven Years
JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, July 22, 2010 – IPC Systems Inc., a leading provider of indispensable communications
solutions to financial services firms and producer of the IQ/MAX turret, has
been selected by Waters Rankings as "Best Trading Turret" provider for the
sixth [...]
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LONDON, July 23, 2010 – In the news release, "'Dragon Quest' Craze That Took Japan by Storm Set to
Sweep the UK" issued on 23 Jul 2010 09:33 GMT, by Nintendo over PR Newswire,
the source should be 'Nintendo', rather than 'Raytheon Systems Limited',
as originally issued inadvertently.
Complete, corrected release follows:
– Dragon Quest [...]
Queensland University of Technology to Unveil Worldwide PRINCE2(R) Research Results at Best Practice Showcase Australia
CANBERRA, Australia, July 23, 2010 – The Queensland University of Technology is to announce the results of a
major worldwide research project, sponsored by the APM Group, Office of
Government Commerce (OGC) and TSO, on 6th August at the Best Practice
Showcase in Sydney, Australia. The research analyses the impact of the
project management methodology PRINCE2 on project [...]