Monday, October 04, 2010

Technology Press Release – Weekly Newsletter for October 1-4, 2010

Monday, October 4, 2010


Acision Launches Acision Media Optimiser to Provide High Quality and Affordable Video Optimisation for Mobile Operators

Acision Media Optimiser Reduces Mobile Video Traffic Peaks by up to 50% With the Smallest Hardware Footprint Available in the Market Today

READING, England, September 28, 2010 – Acision, a world leader in mobile data, today announces the launch of
Acision Media Optimiser, a key enhancement of the Acision Broadband Mobility
Suite. While safeguarding the Quality of [...]

New Look Develops iLook Enterprise Social Network with Oracle?? Universal Content Management

iLook Wins International Solution at Recent Retail Week Technology Awards
Redwood Shores, CA ??? September 27, 2010

News Facts
??? New Look is using Oracle Universal Content Management (www.oracle.com/us/products/middleware/content-management/ucm-overview/index.html) as the platform for its iLook enterprise social network enabling the international fashion retailer to connect and collaborate with its 27,000 employees and business partners worldwide.
??? A truly [...]

Leading Analyst Firm Recognizes Oracle As A Leader In Web Content Management

Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? Sept. 27, 2010
News Facts
Oracle today announced that Gartner, Inc. has recognized Oracle as a leader in Web content management in its recent “Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management(1).”

In its 2010 report, “Magic Quadrant for Web Content Management (WCM),” Gartner positioned Oracle in the Leaders Quadrant.
[...]

Lebara Group Launches Pay Monthly Contracts

UK Customers First to Receive new Portfolio With up to 2500 UK or International Minutes Plans Range From GBP10 – GBP40

LONDON, September 27, 2010 – Lebara, the global leader in providing high quality, low-cost
international mobile services, today took a significant step forward with the
introduction of Pay Monthly contracts. Available initially in the UK, plans
offer [...]

Future of Specialty Paper Chemicals in China – 2010 – SPCs Production and Consumption in China Market Now Available at ReportsandReports

DALLAS, September 27, 2010 – ReportsandReports announces it will carry Future of Specialty Paper
Chemicals in China – 2010 – SPCs production and consumption in China Market
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Superbreak Announces Appointment of New Marketing E-Commerce & Commercial Director

YORK, England, September 27, 2010 – Superbreak, the York based tour operator, has announced the appointment
of Darren Neylon as Marketing, E-Commerce & Commercial Director. The position
is a new one and oversees the key direct marketing and e-commerce teams with
the clear objectives of growing the company's direct revenues through an
enhanced experience for customers.

[...]

Oberthur Technologies Launches Card Design Service

PARIS, September 27, 2010 – Oberthur Technologies, a leading innovator in the fields of
payment cards, SIM cards and related services, now offers issuers a range of
design services.

The Smart Design suite of services provides card issuers with
a quick and easy way to achieve unique card designs that are guaranteed to
work well [...]

Ruckus Wireless Steps Up European Expansion to Capitalize on the Growing Demand for Better, Smarter Wi-Fi

Strategic Industry Appointments Bolster EMEA Team to Help Meet Demand for Reliable Wireless Connectivity Driven by Surge in Mobile Internet Services and Applications

SUNNYVALE, California, September 27, 2010 – Ruckus Wireless(TM) the smart mobile networking company, today announced
the expansion of its Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) operations with
the appointment of seven industry executives to [...]

Symlabs to Discuss New Identity Architecture at TEC Europe

The Experts Conference Europe is a premier industry event focused on Microsoft identity technologies

CHICAGO, September 27, 2010 – Symlabs, a global leader in identity management, is pleased to announce
their participation at The Experts Conference (TEC) Europe
(www.theexpertsconference.com/europe/) to be held October 4th through
6th in the Intercontinental Hotel, Dusseldorf, Germany. Symlabs CEO Antonio
Navarro (
www.theexpertsconference.com/europe/agenda-speakers/directory-identity-training/speaker-bios/
) will be [...]

Women See Modest Gains in World News Media Portrayal, Coverage Still Betrays Significant Gender Bias

To view the Social Media Release, click here: https://smr.newswire.ca/en/world-association-for-christian-communication/women-see-modest-gains-in-world-news-media-portrayal

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

Oracle Press
Release

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 [...]

Video Makes it Big on the Small Screen in Europe

On-Demand Programme Viewing on Mobile Devices Grows 99 Percent in Past Year
LONDON, September 29, 2010 – comScore, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCOR), a leader in measuring the digital world,
today released data from its comScore MobiLens service showing that the
number of people viewing video on mobile devices has increased 66 percent in
the past year to 12.1 million [...]

Masternaut Launches World’s First All-in-one Vehicle Telematics System

LEEDS, England, September 29, 2010 – Masternaut has become the first telematics company worldwide to launch a
new type of vehicle tracking system based around a single intelligent mobile
communication unit. The system comprises a Mobile Communication Centre (MCC)
combining vehicle tracking, GPS satellite navigation, hands-free mobile
communications and real-time job scheduling and messaging in a single unit.

[...]

Locayta Launches Search Engine for iPad and iPhone Platform

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – Locayta, (www.locayta.com/) one of the leading providers of online
merchandising (
www.locayta.com/ecommerce-merchandising/merchandising-solutions) and
site search (www.locayta.com/search-engine/intelligent-site-search)
solutions, has made its Enterprise-level search software available on the iOS
platform as a Beta release for iOS software developers to incorporate within
their iOS apps.

Locayta Search, which is currently deployed on some of the [...]

Next Commerce Relies on Wirecard AG Also for its International Business

Smooth and Seamless Processes in the Field of Payment Settlement Ensure Maximum Shopping Pleasure

GRASBRUNN, Germany and MUNICH, September 29, 2010 – Online shopping without limits is possible with immediate effect at
olsenfashion.com. This international platform was established by next
commerce GmbH. Simple, convenient and secure payment is guaranteed by the
solutions from Wirecard AG. The necessary credit [...]

Vectone Mobile Launches UK’s First Ever Monthly ‘UK & International Plan on PAYG’

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – Vectone Mobile, the leading provider of low-cost international and
national calls, is the first MVNO to launch a monthly plan on PAYG in the UK.

Baskaran Allirajah CEO describes the evolution as: 'Smart Bundles are
logical way to cater to the wider UK PAYG which amounts to a [...]

Esker Strengthens R&D to Address Complete Cloud Computing Solutions Offering

DERBY, England, September 29, 2010 – Esker, the leader in document process automation solutions, announced
that it is strengthening its Research and Development (R&D) team to respond
to the growth of its on-demand solutions offering. Esker will consolidate its
automation solutions under the three cloud computing models: Software as a
Service (SaaS), Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and [...]

UNX Upgrades Catalyst EMS to Support International Trading and Releases New Version of UNX Software Development Kit (SDK)

New offerings also include analytics from Goldman Sachs and QSG
NEW YORK, September 29, 2010 – UNX LLC (www.unx.com), a leading provider of innovative trading
technology solutions, has upgraded its Catalyst(R) Execution Management
System (EMS), an open-architecture electronic trading solution.

Catalyst now supports international equity trading in major European
markets as well as Canada, Brazil [...]

Aries Waaree Solar Pvt. Ltd Bags a 40MW Power Plant Order From Adani Group in Gujarat, India

MUMBAI, India, September 29, 2010 – Aries Waaree Solar Pvt Ltd. (AWSPL), operating in the field of
engineering, construction and supervision of Renewable Energy Power Plants in
India has bagged order for engineering services to set up 40 MW Solar PV
Power Plant for Adani Group Gujarat India

Quoting Mr. V.K. Jain, Joint President [...]

Information Mosaic Expands US Operations to Support Growth

New Hires Include Industry Veteran Douglas Jeffrey to Lead US Expansion
LONDON and NEW YORK, September 29, 2010 – Information Mosaic, the global provider of post-trade
automation solutions, has announced the significant expansion of its US
operations to support existing market demand for the automation of post-trade
operations. As part of the expansion, the company has made two [...]

New Global Addresses for Rapidly Expanding Equipos Group

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – Equipos Limited today announced the company's move to its new
headquarters facility in the City of London. Situated alongside Bank Station,
opposite the Bank of England and adjacent to the Royal Exchange, the 4
Lombard Street address is a historic landmark renowned for being at the heart
of the City's financial district.

[...]

Barclaycard Spending Index up 9.2% Year-on-Year in July

NORTHAMPTON, England, September 29, 2010 – Barclaycard Spending Index up 9.2% year-on-year in July shows talk of
Government austerity drive having little impact on consumer spending.

Consumer spending on cards saw a near double digit increase in August
compared to the same month last year, challenging concerns that talk of
reduced public spending is [...]

Exclusive Business Networking Event for Food and Beverage Heads Announced to Be Held at the Pullman Dubai Mall of the Emirates !

DUBAI, UAE, September 29, 2010 – Following the successful launch of its new venture
"Hozpitalityplus Events", Hozpitality Group announced its second Exclusive
Business networking event for Food and Beverage Heads based in UAE in
association with Pullman Dubai Mall of the Emirates on Monday, 18th Oct 2010.

We are thankful to Accor Group and [...]

Rugs: The Secret Weapon in the Interior Designer’s Arsenal by Carpetright.co.uk

PURFLEET, England, September 30, 2010 – A beautiful rug (www.carpetright.co.uk/rugs.html)
need not break the bank and is one of the simplest design elements available
to reinvent style in your home. Its virtues as a hero of interior style
combined with its more utilitarian purpose of softening a home's rough edges
make it the perfect flooring option whether you're [...]

GBOT Set to be Launched on 15th October by the Hon. Prime Minister of the Republic of Mauritius

The Official Launch Ceremony Scheduled to be Held on 15th October, 2010 at the InterContinental Mauritius Resort, Balaclava Fort, Will Herald a New Era in the History of Trading Between Africa, Asia and the Global Markets

PORT LOUIS, Mauritius, September 30, 2010 – The Global Board of Trade (GBOT), the first international multi-asset
class exchange based [...]

Teraco and LCL Join International Data Centre Group Alliance

LONDON, September 30, 2010 – The International Data Centre Group (IDC-G), the first global
data centre alliance, announces today that two leading data centre operators,
Teraco Data Environments Pty of South Africa and LCL of Belgium have joined
its alliance network.

The London-based IDC-G alliance network is a unique concept,
being the first partnership of [...]

Safelayer Launches Version 3.0 of TrustedX With CC EAL4+ Certification

Authentication, Electronic Signature and Encryption Functions are Included in the One Platform With the Maximum Security Guarantees

BARCELONA, Spain, September 30, 2010 – Safelayer Secure Communications (www.safelayer.com) -leader in the
security and trust market for information and communication technologies-
announces the obtaining of the Common Criteria (CC) EAL4+ certification for
the latest version of its TrustedX product. EAL4+ [...]

Resellers to Trial Live-PA Call Recording Solution for Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 & Microsoft Lync Server 2010

HARROGATE, England, September 30, 2010 – Live-PA – www.live-pa.com – is currently offering Resellers and
end user companies the opportunity to beta trial its fully integrated call
recording solution which allows them to record and monitor all telephone
calls through Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 R2 & Microsoft Lync
Server 2010 when it becomes available later this year.

[...]

First Electronic Tri-Party Client Interest Rate Swap Trade Executed

Reduces Trade Processing Time to Less than Thirty Minutes from Execution to Clearing

LONDON, September 30, 2010 – Tradeweb, a leading global provider of fixed income and derivatives
markets, today announced the execution of the first ever, fully electronic
tri-party interest rate swap trade, involving client, dealer, clearing member
and clearing house. The transaction was executed on the [...]

Holidaymakers on the Money With Thomas Cook’s Foreign Exchange Services

Thomas Cook's Foreign Currency Mobile App & Cash Passport Mastercard(R) Prepaid Currency Card Prove Popular With Travellers

PETERBOROUGH, England, September 30, 2010 – Following significant popularity and take-up of Thomas Cook's recently
launched foreign exchange mobile app and website (whatstherate.co.uk), the
travel expert who offers foreign money services as well as holidays
(www.thomascook.com/) worldwide, has listened to customer [...]

A World First for Valeo’s 360Vue(R) System on the New Volkswagen Touareg

PARIS, September 30, 2010 – Valeo's 360Vue(R) system, which offers total vision around the vehicle,
equips the new Volkswagen Touareg.

Four miniature digital cameras (in the front and rear,
and on the outside rearview mirrors), linked to an image processing
application, allow the system to display a single homogeneous view on a
central screen. The [...]

Valeo-Ichikoh Alliance Equips the Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle With LED Low Beam Headlamps

PARIS, September 30, 2010 – Valeo and its partner in Japan, Ichikoh, have developed a new
generation of LED front lighting systems, unveiled as a world premiere on the
Nissan Leaf Electric Vehicle.

The Alliance's engineers have designed a cost-effective
LED-based headlamp, combining enhanced illumination close to daylight and
distinctive style. While the Nissan Leaf [...]

Cruise Amour Website Launch an Overwhelming Success

PORTSMOUTH, England, September 30, 2010 – Saturday 18th September marked a historic day for Cruise Amour and its
cruise line partners, with the launch of a brand new website packed full of
new features and usability enhancements. This news follows their announcement
of "The UK's Biggest Cruise Away", which Cruise Amour has declared a great
success.

[...]

Information Mosaic to Examine the Future of Corporate Actions Technology at SIFMA Corporate Actions, Chicago

LONDON and NEW YORK, September 30, 2010 – Information Mosaic, a global provider of post-trade automation
solutions, will appear as an influential speaker at the SIFMA Corporate
Actions Educational Seminar in Chicago on October 8. Gerard Bermingham, Vice
President of Business Strategy, Information Mosaic, will present on how new
working practices and technologies such as mobile and Web [...]

AppNexus Expands Real-time Bidding Globally With new Data Center in the Netherlands

NEW YORK, September 30, 2010 – AppNexus, the real-time ad platform, today announced that it has opened
its first data center outside North America — in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
– a move which significantly expands the opportunity for real-time bidding
(RTB) in Europe and the Middle East in response to rising demand among global
ad networks, demand-side platforms [...]

New Release of NetSuite OneWorld Makes it Even Easier for Global Enterprises to Manage Business Processes in the Cloud

Worldwide Leader in Cloud-Based ERP Introduces More Multi-Company Functionality to Power Modern Global Businesses

SAN MATEO, California, September 30, 2010 – NetSuite Inc. (NYSE: N), the industry's leading provider of cloud-based
financials / ERP software suites, today unveiled the newest version of
NetSuite OneWorld, the world's first and most powerful cloud ERP solution for
complex, multi-national companies. NetSuite [...]

Vimeo and Honda Announce Public Projection Mapping Performance by Interactive Arts and Technology Collective seeper

Projection on Frank Gehry Designed IAC HQ to Culminate Vimeo's Festival and Awards

NEW YORK, September 30, 2010 – Online video sharing site Vimeo(R), an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq:
IACI) together with Honda as part of the all-new CR-Z sport-hybrid coupe
campaign, today announced British arts and technology collective seeper.com,
is to make its US debut by [...]

RISI Publishes the Latest Ranking of Global Pulp and Paper Companies in the PPI Top 100

BRUSSELS, September 30, 2010 – RISI, the leading information provider for the global forest products
industry, today unveiled the latest edition of the Pulp & Paper International
(PPI) Top 100. Published in the September issue of PPI magazine and on the
RISI website, the PPI Top 100 is an annual list of the biggest pulp and paper
producers [...]

Harvey Nash (“the Group”) Receives Award From the Vietnamese Government for Outstanding Contribution to Economic Development

HO CHI MINH, Vietnam, September 30, 2010 – Harvey Nash, the global professional recruitment and
outsourcing group, recently celebrated its tenth year since making its
initial investment in Vietnam in 2000.

At a meeting between Harvey Nash and the Vice Chairman of the
Peoples Party of Vietnam, the Vice Chairman expressed appreciation, on behalf
of [...]

Silverpop Hosts Top Industry Speakers at 2010 EMEA Client Conference

Company brings customers and expert staff together to explore the future of email marketing and marketing automation

LONDON, October 1, 2010 – Silverpop(R), a leading provider of email marketing and marketing
automation solutions, has announced that its annual EMEA client conference
will this year take place in London on 5th October. The conference, which
will feature Silverpop thought [...]

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