Technology Press Release – Newsletter for November 24, 2010
Wednesday, November 24, 2010
CSC Commits to South Africa Through Landmark 30 Percent Equity Sale
Sale Endorses Commitment to Region and Anticipation to Receive Required BEE Accreditation
CENTURY CITY, South Africa, November 23, 2010 – Global IT Services company CSC (NYSE: CSC) today announced the completion
of a landmark agreement, subject to the usual regulatory and other conditions
for transactions of this nature, selling a 30 percent equity stake in its
South African …. Original source : CSC Commits to South Africa Through Landmark 30 Percent Equity Sale.
Icelolly.com Asks: do you…. Forget Your Toothbrush?
BRADFORD, England, November 23, 2010 – With the summer a distant memory and winter upon us, 8 out of
10 of us are already thinking of our next holiday in the sun.
That's according to a poll of 904 people carried out by icelolly.com,
which revealed that 83% of people would opt for …. Source : Icelolly.com Asks: do you…. Forget Your Toothbrush?.
Z Corporation to Showcase New ZBuilder Ultra Plastic Rapid Prototyping System; Affordable, Multicolor ZPrinter 250; Two Case Studies at EuroMold 2010
Visit Hall 11.0, Stand B112 to See Newest ZPrinters and ZScannersDemonstrated, Hear Real-World Examples of Business Benefits
BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, November 23, 2010 – Z Corporation will demonstrate its latest advances in rapid prototyping
and 3D scanning technologies next week at EuroMold 2010, the world fair for
moldmaking, tooling, design and application development.
(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040630/ZCORPLOGO … Read more : Z Corporation to Showcase New ZBuilder Ultra Plastic Rapid Prototyping System; Affordable, Multicolor ZPrinter 250; Two Case Studies at EuroMold 2010.
Social Net Worth:
Engaging Through Social Networking Key to Raising Profile, say CFOs
LONDON, November 23, 2010 – Social media is a growing method used by UK finance leaders to gain
professional recognition, a new survey by Robert Half reveals. One in four
(25%) CFOs surveyed believe social media to be the best way for accounting
and finance managers to raise … Read more : Social Net Worth:.
Autonomy is #1 in Enterprise Search, According to Leading Market Research Firm
Company Continues to Strengthen Position as De Facto Standard for Sophisticated, Strategic Search
CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, November 23, 2010 – Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in
infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that Autonomy
received the highest ranking in Ovum's 2010 Decision Matrix for Enterprise
Search and Retrieval (ESR). The … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Autonomy is #1 in Enterprise Search, According to Leading Market Research Firm.
World-Leading Bands Muse, Faithless, and Groundbreaking New Artists Metric and Eliza Doolittle, Call for Innovative Mobile Apps in The GSMA’s Band App Audition
LONDON, November 23, 2010 – The GSMA has brought together world-leading music bands Muse, Faithless,
and upcoming new artists Metric and Eliza Doolittle for the first ever GSMA
Band App Audition, an app developer competition calling for innovative mobile
app concepts for the artists to engage with their fans throughout the world.
Personalised Retargeting Provider myThings Secures $6 Million in Funding led by T-Venture
Funding Will Enable Accelerating the Growth in Revenue and Market Share myThings is Currently Experiencing in the UK, France, Germany and Other key European Markets
BONN, Germany and LONDON, November 23, 2010 – myThings, an innovator in personalised retargeting, announced today that
it has secured $6 million in their third round of funding led by T-Venture,
the … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Personalised Retargeting Provider myThings Secures $6 Million in Funding led by T-Venture.
Dublin: Europe’s WiMax Capital
First to 4G – Recession-busting Technology Takes off in Ireland
DUBLIN, November 23, 2010 – The new broadband and phone network WiMax is now covering Ireland's
capital Dublin as over 5,000 households per month sign up to the
revolutionary 4G services with home-grown company Imagine.
Recession-hit Irish homeowners have been impressed with Imagine's fifty
per …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Dublin: Europe's WiMax Capital.
Dr. Yves Ducommun, CEO of SwissINSO, Named a Trustee of the Newly-Formed “Emirati – Swiss Friendship Platform”
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, November 23, 2010 -
Dr. Ducommun brings extensive experience in sustainable development in
the areas of solar-powered water purification-desalination and
cooling-heating of buildings, topics of particular interest to the United
Arab Emirates (UAE) and its neighbors.
UBM India and Computer Security Institute (CSI) Announce Keynote Speaker for India Computer Security Conference 2010
NEW YORK, November 23, 2010 – UBM India and Computer Security Institute (CSI) jointly announce Randolph
Smith, Information Security Professional, United Parcel Service, as the 2010
Keynote speaker for the inaugural India Computer Security Conference 2010
(ICSC 2010). The conference will be held December 15-16, 2010 at The Westin
Mumbai, Garden City, Mumbai, India.
Mr. …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Kontron PCIe/104(TM) MICROSPACE(R) MSMST: First SBC With Configurable Intel(R) Atom(TM) E600C Processor Series
Offers extremely high I/O flexibility to serve application-specific requirements with an off-the-shelf solution
ECHING, Germany, November 23, 2010 – Today at SPS/IPC/Drives, Kontron introduced the world's first
PCIe/104(TM) embedded single board computer (SBC) based on the Intel(R)
Atom(TM) E600C processor series with industrial temperature range, which
pairs an Intel(R) Atom(TM) E600 series processor with an Altera Field
Programmable Gate …. Original source : Kontron PCIe/104(TM) MICROSPACE(R) MSMST: First SBC With Configurable Intel(R) Atom(TM) E600C Processor Series.
New Website Trades in the Nation’s Reputation as ‘Worst Recycler’
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, November 23, 2010 – A new independent mobile phone recycling price-comparison site is being
launched to help the UK shake off its reputation as the worst recycler in
Europe, according to the Institute for Public Policy Research.
Sellmyoldmobilephone.co.uk is being launched in time for Christmas,
encouraging the nation to recycle … Original source on Gaea Times at : New Website Trades in the Nation's Reputation as 'Worst Recycler'.
Public Health Information Gaps in Zambia Persist: New Research Findings From InterMedia’s AudienceScapes Project
WASHINGTON, November 23, 2010 – Zambian women lack basic information about family planning and maternal
and child health (FP-MCH), a new AudienceScapes report from InterMedia report
(audiencescapes.org/zambia-health-information-gaps-urban-rural-HIV-AID
S-malaria-family-planning-maternal-child-data-services-media-development)
finds. And despite Zambia's high teen pregnancy rates, youth (15-24) in the
country don't seek out FP-MCH information as much as those in older age
groups. The report suggests using customized messaging …. Original source : Public Health Information Gaps in Zambia Persist: New Research Findings From InterMedia's AudienceScapes Project.
Valued Opinions Finds Users Positive About Engagement in Paid Online Surveys
LONDON, November 23, 2010 – Valued Opinions has released the findings from a poll of its member base
on their overall experience and engagement level when taking paid online
surveys, with the findings painting an interesting picture in terms of
consumer reviews.
As technology enables market research organisations to expand their reach
into demographics that … Read : Valued Opinions Finds Users Positive About Engagement in Paid Online Surveys.
Official Game Developers Conference(TM) China, Part of United Business Media LLC, Wins First of Two Year Lawsuit in Shanghai, China
CGPA and Beijing Howell International Trade Fair Ruled Against for Unfair Business Practices
SAN FRANCISCO, November 23, 2010 – On Tuesday, November 16, 2010 the Shanghai Lu Wan District People's Law
Court of the People's Republic of China ruled in favor of the plaintiff,
United Business Media LLC (UBM), against defendants Publishers Association of
China Game Publication Committee … Read more »»».
Presidential Order Enables U.S. Small Business to Sell Computers for Use in Sudanese Election
Ex-Im Bank Financing Supports the Sale of Equipment to Train Election Workers, Tabulate Results, and Develop Post-Election Policies
WASHINGTON, November 23, 2010 – A small business in New Gloucester, Maine, will export computers to Sudan
for use in a key upcoming election now that President Barack Obama has issued
an order allowing financing from the Export-Import Bank …. Source article : Presidential Order Enables U.S. Small Business to Sell Computers for Use in Sudanese Election.
Manthan Systems Wins Deloitte Fast 50 India Awards for the Fourth Consecutive Year
BANGALORE, India, November 24, 2010 – Bangalore-based Manthan Systems, the leading provider of
Business Intelligence (BI) and Analytics solutions for the global retail
industry, has won for the fourth year in a row the Deloitte Fast 50 India
award. It was ranked 30th, with revenue growth of 143%.
"Being recognised as among the 50 … Original source on Gaea Times at : Manthan Systems Wins Deloitte Fast 50 India Awards for the Fourth Consecutive Year.