Technology Press Release – Newsletter for September 29, 2010
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Women See Modest Gains in World News Media Portrayal, Coverage Still Betrays Significant Gender Bias
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TORONTO, September 29, 2010 – Women are still significantly underrepresented and misrepresented in news
media coverage, according to Global Media Monitoring Project research in 108
countries coordinated by the World Association for Christian Communication,
despite significant change since the project began 15 years ago.
76% of [...]
Oracle Recognized as a Leader in Order Management Hubs by Independent Research Firm
Oracle E-Business Suite Receives Highest Marks for Overall Product Vision
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? September 28, 2010
News Facts
Oracle has been named a Leader in Forrester Research Inc.’s, recent report, “The Forrester Wave???: Order Management Hubs (OMH), Q3 2010. (www.oracle.com/us/corporate/analystreports/corporate/forrester-order-mgmt-hub-170813.pdf) ”
Forrester evaluated eight vendors against 112 criteria, categorized into three main [...]
Chicago Public Schools Upgrades to Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.1 to Prepare for Future Growth
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? September 28, 2010
News Facts
Chicago Public Schools (www.cps.edu/Pages/home.aspx) , the nation’s third largest school district and the second largest employer in Illinois, upgraded to Oracle E-Business Suite Release 12.1 (www.oracle.com/us/products/applications/036047.htm) to gain new functionality and enable the system to scale for future growth under extreme budgetary and staffing constraints. [...]
U.S. Department of Energy Leverages Oracle Solutions to Consolidate and Streamline Department-wide Systems and Business Processes
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U.S. Department of Energy Leverages Oracle Solutions to Consolidate and Streamline Department-wide Systems and Business Processes
Reporting System Integrates Financial, Budgetary, Procurement, Personnel, Program and Performance Information
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? September 28, 2010
News Facts
U.S. Department of Energy (www.energy.gov/) (DOE) has deployed Oracle Business Intelligence (www.oracle.com/us/solutions/ent-performance-bi/enterprise-edition-066546.html) , Oracle Financials (www.oracle.com/applications/financials/intro.html) , Oracle’s [...]
Colorado State University Powers Eco-Friendly Learning Environment with Oracle’s Sun Servers and Sun Ray Clients
Simplified IT Infrastructure Enhances Learning, Reduces Environmental Footprint
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? September 28, 2010
News Facts
Colorado State University (CSU) has implemented Oracle’s Sun servers (www.oracle.com/servers) and Oracle’s Sun Ray Clients (www.oracle.com/us/technologies/virtualization/061984.html) to enhance learning and create an IT infrastructure that is eco-friendly.
CSU’s residence hall, the Academic Village, is an innovative [...]
Oracle Launches Oracle Health Sciences Institute, in Partnership with Sun Labs
New Institute Will Combine Power of Oracle, Sun Labs and Academic Research Centers to Accelerate IT Innovation in Healthcare and Life Sciences
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? Sept. 28, 2010
News Facts
Oracle today announced the creation of the Oracle Health Sciences Institute (OHSI), in partnership with Sun Labs. The Institute is focused on research that [...]
Mobile Broadband Still Crawling as Misleading ‘up to’ Claims Continue
Broadband Genie Test Results Show Average Speeds of Just Over 1Mb
CAMBRIDGE, England, September 28, 2010 – The latest research from Broadbandgenie.co.uk shows there has been little
to no increase in average mobile broadband speeds over the last 12 months.
Despite the likes of 3, Vodafone and Virgin Media all advertising 'up to'
speeds of 7.2Mb, the average [...]
Leading SaaS Intranet Provider Hosted By DediPower
Award Winning ISV Highlights Importance of Reliable Infrastructure to Commercial Success
READING, England, September 28, 2010 – Voted 'Best Intranet Product of the Year' and 'Best Document
Management/Collaboration Tool'*, SORCE Limited, the UK's leading provider of
Intranets, Extranets and Portals, uses DediPower to provide the hosting
infrastructure for its award winning solutions.
SORCE supplies its [...]
Unicorn Media Adds Customizable Paywall Services to Online Video Platform
MEDIA-AS-A-SERVICE 4.0(TM) SOLUTION EXPANDS WITH SUPPORT FOR PAY-PER-VIEW, DOWNLOAD AND SUBSCRIPTION SERVICES
TEMPE, Arizona, September 28, 2010 – Unicorn Media, Inc., a leader in video workflow optimization technology,
today announced it will provide support for video paywall services through a
partnership with Invideous, a revenue-generating plug-in platform, as part of
its ongoing commitment to support the widest array [...]
New White Paper Urges Defrag for Virtual Environments
LONDON, September 28, 2010 – A new white paper, The Importance of Defragmentation in Virtual
Environments, co-authored by Osterman Research and Diskeeper Corporation,
demonstrates that virtual environments require defragmenting even more than
physical environments. This is due to the fact that virtual environments
support multiple operating systems and create a higher intensity of disk
activity.
"The [...]