Technology Press Release – Newsletter for February 3, 2011
Thursday, February 3, 2011
VNEWS Partners with Synaptic Digital to Provide Spanish Companies with International Media Reach for Video News Packages
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – Synaptic Digital, the world's premier multi-channel digital media
creation and distribution platform, and VNEWS, the Spanish news and PR agency
part of Antena 3 TV / Planeta Multimedia Group, today announced the official
phase of their partnership, which provides Spanish companies international
media distribution for their multimedia content over Synaptic Digital's
thenewsmarket.com content portal. …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Merchenta Brings Sparkle to Pia Jewellery With Social Commerce Popup Stores
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – Merchenta, a provider of online merchandising solutions to
retailers, announced today the launch of its distributed social commerce
"popup stores". Merchenta enables retailers to "bring the store to the
consumer" across social, display and affiliate networks.
Using Merchenta, retailers can deploy thousands of branded
MiniStores in standard IAB-compliant display units …. Original article : Merchenta Brings Sparkle to Pia Jewellery With Social Commerce Popup Stores.
Bluegiga Launches Bluetooth Low Energy Product Family Enabling a New Breed of Ultra-Low Power Wireless Devices
Bluegiga's new Bluetooth low Energy Platform Enables Device Manufacturers to Integrate Ultra-Low Power Connectivity With Incredible Ease, Opening the Door to a Rapidly Growing Market for low Power Wireless Devices
ESPOO, Finland, February 2, 2011 – Bluegiga Technologies launches its new Bluetooth low energy product
family. Bluegiga's initial Bluetooth low energy products include the BLE112
Bluetooth low …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Blue Star Infotech Launches “iRoadGenie” app for the iPhone
MUMBAI, India, February 2, 2011 – Blue Star Infotech Ltd (BSIL), a provider of software
solutions to the global mid-market industry announces the launch of its
Travel utility software application "iRoadGenie" on the iPhone. This
application helps the users search for points of interest based upon their
current geographic location or areas that they would like to visit. …. Source : Blue Star Infotech Launches "iRoadGenie" app for the iPhone.
Debenhams Works With Facebook on the Launch of Deals
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – Debenhams has launched one of the first UK deals on Facebook, which
allows customers to check into Facebook from their mobile and claim special
offers, rewards and discounts from top brands. Customers will also have the
chance to share these benefits with their Facebook friends so they can take
advantage of them too.
…. Source : Debenhams Works With Facebook on the Launch of Deals.
MarketsandMarkets: APAC SaaS Applications Market Worth US$4321 Million By 2015
DALLAS, February 2, 2011 – According to a new market research report, "The SaaS Market in APAC
(www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/SaaS-Asia-Pacific-APAC-239.h
tml) (2010 – 2015)", published by MarketsandMarkets (
www.marketsandmarkets.com), the APAC Software as a Service (SaaS)
market is expected to grow from $390 million in 2008 to $4321 million in
2015, at an estimated CAGR of 41.0% from 2008 to 2015.
… Original source on Gaea Times at : MarketsandMarkets: APAC SaaS Applications Market Worth US$4321 Million By 2015.
Sky Confirms 70,000 Homes Sign up to Sky 3D
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – Sky has announced that 70,000 customers have signed up for the pioneering
3D TV (www.sky.com/shop/tv/3d/) channel Sky 3D since it was launched
last October, indicating the channel's early success and the level of
enthusiasm for 3D television.
As Europe's first 3D channel Sky 3D is leading the way in … Original source on Gaea Times at : Sky Confirms 70,000 Homes Sign up to Sky 3D.
GSMA Announces Finalists for the Coca-Cola Brand App Challenge
Coca-Cola Selects 15 Developers to Move Forward in Competition to Create Innovative Mobile Apps
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – The GSMA today announced the finalists for the 2011 Brand App Challenge,
a competition in which mobile application developers create "brand apps" for
Coca-Cola under its Coca-Cola, Coke Zero and Diet Coke brands. Five finalists
were announced for each … Read this article on Gaea Times at : GSMA Announces Finalists for the Coca-Cola Brand App Challenge.
London Bridge Hotel Chooses VC-NET Videoconferencing Solution
Hotel Sector Embraces Affordable Video Technology
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – The latest sector to take advantage of VC-NET's affordable video
conferencing solutions is the hotel and leisure industry, with the
independent 4-star boutique London Bridge Hotel
www.londonbridgehotel.com leading the way in its choice of video
conferencing to enhance its banqueting and conference offering. The
facilities will be available from …. Original article : London Bridge Hotel Chooses VC-NET Videoconferencing Solution.
Moshi Monsters(TM) Mania as First Toys Launch in the UK
Pioneering Entertainment Brand Expands From Online to Offline
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – A Monster craze is about to hit the UK as Global kids
phenomenon moshimonsters.com – which now has over 34 million users worldwide
- announces the launch of the first ever Moshi Monsters toy range, awarded
amongst the 'Best New Toys' to come out of …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Moshi Monsters(TM) Mania as First Toys Launch in the UK.
Social Recruiting Company BraveNewTalent.com Secures Venture Investment
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – BraveNewTalent.com, (www.bravenewtalent.com/) the
social recruiting platform, has secured an undisclosed amount of venture
capital funding from Northzone Ventures (www.northzone.com/) and two
experienced angels -Pierce Casey (
www.independent.ie/business/irish/where-are-they-now-pierce-casey-2209862.html)
and Mike Bourne. (www.ac-llp.com/theteam.aspx)
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SIP/H.323 Video Conferencing on iPhone(R) 3GS and iPad(TM)
MILAN, February 2, 2011 – After the recent launch of ClearSea Client for iPhone(R) and iPod
touch(R) 4th generation Mirial announced today that iPhone(R) 3GS and
iPad(TM) have been added to the list of certified devices for Mirial
ClearSea.
ClearSea is the first professional video conferencing software including
a client for iOS devices that enables … Original article on : SIP/H.323 Video Conferencing on iPhone(R) 3GS and iPad(TM).
New Financial Billing System for CETIP – MetraTech Corp
LONDON, February 2, 2011 – MetraTech Corp (www.metratech.com/), the innovative financial
services billing system provider, has announced that it is to work with CETIP
to provide billing platform services across the OTC clearing house's entire
product portfolio.
CETIP is Latin America's largest central depository for over-the-counter
(OTC) derivatives and private debentures securities in Brazil. With
operations …. Original article on Gaea Times at : New Financial Billing System for CETIP – MetraTech Corp.
T.E.N. Announces Call for Nominations for Information Security Executive(TM) (ISE(TM)) Central Awards 2011
Applications Accepted Through April 20, 2011
ATLANTA, February 2, 2011 – Tech Exec Networks, (T.E.N.), a technology and information security
executive networking and relationship-marketing firm, announced today that
nominations have opened now through April 20, 2011 for the ISE(TM) Central
Awards 2011. Awards presented will include Information Security Executive(TM)
Awards for both Executive and Project Categories.
AMD Telecom – One-Stop-Shop SMS HUB Solutions for MNOs, MVNOs & SMS Aggregators Guarantee Future Growth
THESSALONIKI, Greece, February 2, 2011 – AMD Telecom, rapidly growing mobile messaging services specialist, is one
of the few operators worldwide, which is certified by GSMA as a SMS hub
provider, being able to provide high quality SMS/mms messaging services to
mobile operators (MNOs / MVNOs), SMS Aggregators and large enterprises
globally, covering directly more than 850 networks …. Original article on Gaea Times at : AMD Telecom – One-Stop-Shop SMS HUB Solutions for MNOs, MVNOs & SMS Aggregators Guarantee Future Growth.
MSB and Sequoia Insurance Company Partner to Provide First-Ever Commercial Contents Benchmarking Technology
This industry-leading partnership will offer the insurance industry a new solution to estimate contents exposure on commercial policies
MILWAUKEE, February 2, 2011 – Marshall & Swift/Boeckh (MSB) announced today that they have partnered
with Sequoia Insurance Company to provide the first-of-its-kind commercial
contents benchmarking solution. This solution will help insurance carriers
collect premiums commensurate to the risk held … Read : MSB and Sequoia Insurance Company Partner to Provide First-Ever Commercial Contents Benchmarking Technology.
VimpelCom Announces the Completion of the Issuance of Loan Participation Notes in the International Bond Markets
MOSCOW, February 2, 2011 – Open Joint Stock Company "Vimpel-Communications" ("VimpelCom" or the
"Company"), today announced the completion of the issuance of an aggregate
principal amount of US$1.5 billion of new loan participation notes in the
international bond markets, split between 5-year and 10-year tranches. The
5-year US$0.5 billion issue will bear an annual interest rate of 6.493% … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : VimpelCom Announces the Completion of the Issuance of Loan Participation Notes in the International Bond Markets.