Press Releases by Category IT, New Media & Software
TICKETLEAP SECURES $2 MILLION INVESTMENT
MentorTech Ventures, Ben Franklin Technology Partners invest in online event ticketing company
Philadelphia, PA – July 22, 2008 – TicketLeap.com, which allows anyone, anywhere to easily sell tickets online, announces the closing of a $2 million Series A venture capital round. The additional funds will allow the company to implement several recently-signed business development deals, make important new hires, and continue investments in technology and marketing. The investment…
Fuentek Senior Consultant Speaks At 2008 Digital Game Expo
APEX, N.C. – Laura A. Schoppe, president of Fuentek, LLC (fuentek.com), has announced that Jack Spain, senior consultant with the firm, spoke at the 2008 Digital Game Expo (www.dgxpo.com) held on June 20-21 at Wake Technical Community College’s main campus in Raleigh. The expo featured presentations from industry professionals, a student showcase, career fair, costume contest, tournament and a giant Lego display. Spain discussed NASA’s plan for a…
Actinic Appoints Director of Product Development
West Byfleet, Surrey, 24 July 2008 – Actinic, the award-winning developer of ecommerce and EPOS software for small and medium businesses, has appointed Ben Dyer to the newly-created position of Product Development Director. Ben will lead the development of Actinic’s growing portfolio of ecommerce and retail applications.
Actinic CEO Chris Barling expands on why the post has been created: “There are significant changes taking place in ecommerce at the moment.…
Anonymous web browser profile JonDoFox 2.0 released
The JonDos GmbH, who also develops the anonymisation service JonDonym, since today offers the newest version 2.0 of JonDoFox for download. JonDoFox is an open-source browser profile for Mozilla Firefox 3 which is optimised for high security and best privacy. The profile is available with installation routines for Windows, Linux and MacOS X. There is, moreover, a windows installation packet for portable operation from a flash drive.
https://www.jondos.de/en/jondofox
JonDoFox is preconfigured for…
Asheville, NC Computer School Opens to Teach Adult Students Basic Computer Skill …
This summer, Asheville’s newest computer school, Data Solutions Plus, opens its doors to students of diverse ages and skill sets. Data Solutions Plus specializes in a wide range of business-user, home-user and small-business oriented computer classes teaching programs such as Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Access, Microsoft Publisher, Windows Vista and XP. Most classes are currently available as Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3 courses…
Alternative Technology Adds CA, Inc. Enterprise IT Management Software Solutions
CA products complement Alternative Technology’s virtualization, infrastructure, security & storage offerings
Englewood, Colo, July 24, 2008 Alternative Technology, Inc., an Arrow Electronics, Inc. company and leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, and security solutions, continues to expand its offerings by announcing it will supply a broad range of CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) distributed enterprise IT management software. Those offerings include: application & development…
Webnode brings higher efficiency to website building
When it comes to website building there are many tools available on the internet for free. Lately online website builders have gained popularity for its ease of use. Compared to other sitebuilders Webnode.com offers significantly higher efficiency of website creation and maintenance.
Webnode is a free tool that helps people to create their own websites. Using a web browser users build advanced and interactive websites. Website editing is very similar to…
IDS Logic Launches Its Web Hosting Website
IDS Logic Pvt. Ltd is a leading IT company providing various services like web hosting, web designing, offshore software development and online marketing. The company’s offshore development centre is located in Noida NCR, Delhi, with its support as well as sales panels in UK and USA. IDS Logic caters to clients with all sorts of web hosting needs.
Today’s constantly changing as well as challenging business environment has forced most…
Fairfax Digital Signs Up For Next Generation of SEM Software From e-Channel
Sydney, 3rd July 2008 – e-Channel, a premium Australian search engine marketing (SEM) company has today announced an agreement with Fairfax Digital to supply its DynamicCreative™ software to manage search engine marketing campaigns across the publishers classified’s websites – Domain, Drive and MyCareer.
The contract follows an extensive trial of the software which saw the publisher’s cost-per-click ratio reduced by 30 per cent in the first 12 months.
DynamicCreative, a…
Esensors Adds New Websensor Features
July 22, 2008 – Amherst, NY – EM01B Websensor is an environmental sensor that provides accurate measurement of temperature, relative humidity and light over a network. This month, Esensors adds some new features to EM01B Websensor. The free Websensor Data Logger now enables users to easily export the data to other software tools for analysis. This allows the flexibility to generate custom data views and make data collection more…
Training Managers under Pressure to Implement Training More Effectively?
In recent months training managers have come under pressure to train employees more efficiently and more cost effectively due to the downturn in the Irish economy. On top of this many training managers are faced with increasing pressure to train employees in order to meet regulatory requirements when it comes to the management and reporting of training activities.
Training managers’ main objectives include:
Delivering and managing e-learning programmes
Measuring the return on…
The PC Support Group continues its nationwide expansion
The PC Support Group which specialises in providing ‘corporate quality’ IT support to small businesses and home users has recently announced that a further 2 of its territories have been taken up.
Following their business’ success in Merseyside, The PC Support Group started franchising towards the end of last year and has already made an impact around the country with existing franchisees reporting definite positive feedback.
Pam Case, one of their existing…
Stellar Phoenix Mailbox Exchange Recovery
Stellar Information Systems Ltd, the most advanced and leading data recovery company, has come up with the latest update on its flagship product- Stellar Phoenix Mailbox Exchange Recovery V1.2. This is the improved Exchange Server Recovery software with lots of added benefits and will surely meet your different kinds of EDB recovery requirements. Now this software can recover the .STM files.
All of the EBD and STM files can be…
DIGITUS® customises its web site to the requirements of its customers
DIGITUS® presents a newly designed website this month — relevant product information coupled with a lot of feelings and dynamic parts.
A trailer filmed especially for this purpose pulls the user into the world of DIGITUS® as the site is opened and tempts him to stay on the site for a while. The clear outlines resulting from intuitive navigation guidance, innovative features and dynamically designed information creates a new internet appearance…
Content Analyst Enhances AnyDoc Engine
Content Analyst’s Patented Classification Technology Enhances AnyDoc’s Automated Data Capture and Document Identification Workflow Engine
TAMPA, FL and RESTON, VA – AnyDoc Software, an award-winning developer of document and data capture solutions, announced today a partnership with Content Analyst Company, a leading provider of conceptual search and advanced text analytics software. The partnership adds Content Analyst’s categorization capabilities to AnyDoc’s Infiniworx® solution, allowing users to replace inefficient manual…
atsec information security corporation Receives Approved Scanning Vendor (ASV) S …
Latest addition to the atsec IT security services portfolio
Austin, TX – atsec information security is proud to announce the addition of Payment Card Industry Approved Scanning Vendor (PCI ASV) services to its IT security services portfolio. atsec has been added to the Approved Scanning Vendors list on the PCI Security Standards Council Web site after successfully completing PCI Scanning Vendor Compliance Testing.
The ASV accreditation program is administered…
ClickInstall 1.0 for Mac OS X
Software companies now have a simple solution to create professional Mac OS X software installers that reduce support cost. ClickInstall makes it easy to create compressed, password-protected, self-extracting installers with basic computer skills. An installer can be double-clicked on a CD to begin installation without confusing disk images created on the hard drive. An installer can be downloaded from a web site and double-clicked directly from the…
Sergey Gvardeitsev, CEO of ITransition, winner of “Man of Business 2008” award i …
Minsk, Belarus – July, 10, 2008 – Sergey Gvardeitsev, CEO of ITransion awarded “Man of Business” prize in the nomination «for establishing an enterprise showing an example of the transition to innovative track of development”.
The “Man of Business” contest is held in Minsk annually with the purpose of revealing twelve most successful top-managers. The decision is based on the business activity of the enterprises that they head. This year’s contest…
Second Life: VirWoX exchanged over 100,000,000 L$; now offers exchange of L$ in …
The "Virtual World Exchange" (VirWoX), a trading platform where users of the virtual world "Second Life" can exchange its fictual currency "Linden dollars" for real-world currencies such as the Euro, British Pound and Swiss Franc, today announced that it reached the milestone of trading over 100 million Linden dollars.
Also, VirWoX announced its expansion beyond Europe and started trading Linden dollars against the US dollar.
Company: Virtual World Services GmbH
Address: Andreas-Hofer-Platz 7,…
Philips Appoints Redington as its direct shipment distributor in India
New Delhi, 21st July 2008 Philips Electronics Singapore Pte Ltd has appointed Redington India Ltd, the 2nd largest IT distributor in India as its direct shipment distributor for Philips range of LCD Monitors for entire India territory.
Redington will import Philips LCD monitors directly for distribution and sale in India through its extensive distribution network. Philips Electronics Singapore also has appointed Redington India Ltd as its service provider for Monitors in…
AUVA decides for Conigma™ QCOPY
AUVA believes in significantly enhanced quality, greater transparency and savings in time and costs by using Conigma QCOPY, when copying and rebuilding SAP® systems
Munich, July 21, 2008 - Galileo Tools GmbH, one of the leading suppliers of software solutions for change and transport management of SAP®, announces today that AUVA – an accident insurance company based in Vienna, Austria which provides coverage for about 3 million workers and…
Elixir DDR3-1333 Wins Taiwan Excellence Award 2008
(Taoyuan, Taiwan) Nanya Technology (TAIEX: 2408), one of the worldwide leading DRAM manufacturers, today announced its retail brand “Elixir” has achieved Taiwan Excellence Award 2008 for its innovative products - Elixir DDR3-1333. In 2007, Elixir DDR2 won the honor of Taiwan Excellence Award; this year Elixir DDR3-1333 captures the honor again with higher speed, higher transfer rate, and larger densities at lower power consumption.
The Taiwan Excellence Awards Selection is…
Feridax establish a successful online presence with InterSell
Feridax (1957) Ltd is the leading name in motorcycle parts and accessories, supplying over 1000 dealerships across the UK. They are one of the latest companies to implement a web system using InterSell eCommerce and CRM software from UK based software house, Aspin.
Feridax required an easy to use system for its network of dealers to place orders securely online, manage their accounts and view the latest stock. The system also…
Zephyr releases v1.1 of its Test Management System
Sunnyvale, CA. July 17th, 2008— Zephyr has released the latest version of its next generation test management system. Version 1.1 contains many enhancements driven directly from customer feedback.
Here’s what you’ll find in Zephyr v1.1:
• Ability to customize Database and Server port numbers
• Performance and memory enhancements to speed up loading of Dashboards and Metrics
• Enhanced detailed and Contextual Help
• Repository Setup: enhanced drag-n-drop functionality, grid…
IT IS Forms Builder constructs Web Parts for IT IS activigence SharePoint integr …
Landshut – Houston July 2008: The creation of WebParts for IT IS activigence 2007 can now occur considerably faster using IT IS Forms Builder. Simply convert your standard NAV tables or forms into Web Parts and modify them using the built in graphic editor.
Portal and shops for ERP-systems are becoming increasingly more important for middle and large sized companies. IT IS activigence 2007 excels in flexibility and adaptability for this…
Software602 Groupware Server 6 Offers Affordable Web Collaboration and Instant M …
Software602 Groupware Server 6 Offers Affordable Web Collaboration and Instant Messaging, Plus Integrated Internet Security with Real-time Spam Filter and Anti-virus
JACKSONVILLE, FL - Software602, Inc., a leading provider of all-in-one software for business, today announced the release of Software602 Groupware Server 6.0, a web collaboration server designed for small-to-midsize organizations. This new server is based on the previous success of 602LAN SUITE and adds corporate Instant Messaging with searchable archive,…
SGI Platforms Running Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 Clear IT Security Hurdle
Evaluation by atsec information security confirms SGI Altix and Altix XE systems meet stringent security demands of government and defense customers
Austin, TX – atsec information security and SGI (NASDAQ: SGIC) today announced that Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.1 running on two SGI® Altix® family systems has successfully completed the Common Criteria evaluation at evaluation assurance level (EAL) 4+.
The achievement confirms that SGI® Altix® and Altix® XE systems running Red Hat…
If SMEs want to be secure, they need to think like hackers says Firebrand Traini …
The industry White Paper “Wireless networks: are we just leaving the stable door wide open?” from IT training specialists, Firebrand Training highlights the grave dangers facing many SMEs in the UK today – and advises that learning to “think like hackers” is the best solution.
SMEs are endangering critical corporate information because they are failing to adequately secure their wireless networks.
Failure to change preset simple ‘admin’ security settings, or choosing…
ViewSonic Enlivens 2008 with an exciting FINCH Club Scheme
The new scheme to offer channel partners to earn more on purchase of various models of ViewSonic LCD monitors
New Delhi, July 17, 2008: ViewSonic® Corp., a leading global provider of visual display products, is all set to benefit its partners in July 2008 by the announcement of it’s yet another refreshingly different channel scheme ViewSonic Enlivens 2008. The city specific scheme offers ViewSonic channel partners with an opportunity to take…
ReplyButler 2.0 - Use Outlook as Helpdesk
Dormagen, Germany. – July 16, 2008: IT-Services Thomas Holz announced the release the ReplyButler version 2.0 today, an innovative tool that makes answering emails with Outlook more convenient and much faster. The new version features a new sidebar-based user interface and makes a big step from a simple text module tool to helpdesk application.
The new sidebar is immediately visible when you answer any e-mail in Outlook and suggests predefined text-modules…
SharePoint and Microsoft Dynamics® NAV:SP1 for IT IS activigence 2007-new functi …
Landshut – Houston July 17, 2008: IT IS activigence 2007 is the world’s first and most advanced SharePoint Integration for Microsoft Dynamics. Today, web based customer data and business processes for intranet or extranet build on role based concept are mandatory. The advantages to the users: they don’t have to think about the application that will solve their task, but instead is the task defines the area of information on…
PSI Awarded Additional Important Contract by the ArcelorMittal Group
Berlin, 17 July 2008 – PSI has been charged by the Canadian Dofasco Inc. with the delivery of a complete Manufacturing Execution System (MES) for all production areas from hot rolling to finishing at the site in Hamilton, Ontario. Dofasco will receive a fully integrated solution for the entire process from the management level to production. The new production management system includes the functional areas Production Execution System (PES) and…
Milestone of 20 million RFID-Inlays per month surpassed: SMARTRAC maintains its …
Amsterdam, July 17, 2008 – SMARTRAC N.V., a leading supplier of RFID components, has accomplished an all-time high. In June 2008, production and shipments of RFID components from SMARTRAC’s production location in Thailand for the first time exceeded 20 million units in one single month.
“This production milestone underlines our leading market position and our commitment to provide significant volumes of high quality inlays. Our high production numbers also show our…
Galileo Precursor EGNOS Offers Accuracy and Integrity
Wanted: application ideas for EGNOS, the satellite-based system enhancement for GPS
Oberpfaffenhofen, 17.07.2008 – The European Geostationary Navigation Overlay Service (EGNOS) improves the accuracy of the U.S. satellite navigation system GPS to one to three metres and provides integrity signals GPS is not capable of alone. Thanks to this integrity, users can be constantly aware of whether transmitted signals can be trusted.
Europe is waiting for Galileo, but until it reaches full…
HyperOffice gives business users of iPhone the ability to share documents
New beta of collaboration suite does more than connect iPhone to corporate email, contacts, calendars
ROCKVILLE, MD., July 15, 2008 – HyperOffice today launched a new public beta of business collaboration tools that do more than connect the first and second-generation Apple iPhones to secure corporate email, contacts, calendars, tasks and notes.
This second beta of HyperOffice for the iPhone includes usability enhancements and, more significantly, access to shared documents, using built-in…
NTI Introduces XTENDEX® Rackmount PS2 KVM and VGA Extender Modules
AURORA, OH: Network Technologies Inc today announced the addition of the XTENDEX® Rackmount PS2 KVM and VGA Extender Modules to its popular line of extenders. The extender modules are designed for use in the XTENDEX Extender Module Tray, allowing up to 12 extender modules to be mounted in a space-saving 2RU shelf.
The Rackmount Extender Modules available include the NTI USB KVM Extender to 300 feet with optional audio, the NTI…
Top 20 OPC Integration Questions Released
Edmonton, AB, Canada - July 16, 2008: The OPC Training Institute (OPCTI) has released the 20 most common OPC Technology questions asked by automation integrators.
Questions on the latest list include; what are the security holes when working with OPC, will OPC work across a firewall, what is OpcEnum and why do I need it, and what is OPC self certification. These questions along with 16 others cover the…
TeamViewer rewards home users with free desktop sharing solution
TeamViewer GmbH, a leading provider of solutions for online communication and collaboration, offers the full version of their remote control solution, free of charge for non-commercial use. The complete list of TeamViewer features and functions, including file transfer and cross-platform support, are now available to facilitate information sharing in a non-business environment.
Home computers are now a cornerstone of everyday life, and people are dependent on information technology. The increased rate…
Emarson IT Solutions Pvt. Ltd. is named the Official Minicom Advanced Systems Re …
Jerusalem, Israel (July 16th, 2008) - Minicom Advanced Systems, the world leader in Digital Signage player-to-screen connectivity & KVM over IP solutions and Emarson IT Solutions Private Limited have signed an agreement stating that Emarson is Minicom’s official representative in India.
“After working with Emarson”, said Eli Sasson, President & CEO of Minicom, “we have decided to further our relationship with Emarson in India because of their established track record in…
Zoiper Sofpthone now in Japanese language
Belgium, 2008, July 16th - Attractel NV, a Belgium communications solutions provider, strengthens its position on the Japanese market with its Zoiper softphone in Japanese language.
Attractel NV and Communication Business Avenue Inc reached a strategic agreement for the distribution of the Zoiper softphone in Japanese language, making the leading IAX and SIP Zoiper softphone communication technology comprehensible for the Japanese customers. Not only is the Zoiper interface localized: Japanese customers…
NetApp and LeaseWeb to Launch Virtual Storage Platform
Platform will enable LeaseWeb hosting customers to consolidate their storage
Amsterdam, 16 July 2008 – Hosting provider LeaseWeb (leaseweb.com) has decided to use a FAS 3040HA mid-range platform by NetApp so that it will be able to offer its customers a complete storage-on-demand (SOD) solution. The platform will allow LeaseWeb to offer managed back-up and disaster recovery services.
Hosting Netherlands
LeaseWeb currently hosts more than 11,000 servers in the Netherlands, divided over four…
Website Overseers – A natural new trend in the Internet world
Websiteoverseer.com is a unique start-up company aimed at easing the process of website building. The founders of the concept saw a niche market in the competitive world of website creation, designing and development, Website marketing, SEO (Search Engine Optimization), SEM (Search Engine Marketing), copywriting etc.
When web professionals give quotations for a new website, they may include design, graphics, SEO, SEM and perhaps even copywriting. Most people do…
Ciao.co.uk expands its strategy with new PR & Marketing Manager
Alejandra Rojo has been appointed as the new UK based public relations and marketing Manager for Ciao .co.uk. She will be responsible for both corporate and brand activity of one of the leading online comparison shopping and opinion portals in the UK.
London, July 16th, 2008 – Ciao GmbH, provider of one of the leading shopping comparison portals with a multi-million strong review community in Europe*, continues to expand its strategy…
Day Robinson Services is now LeXolution IT Services - A New Brand Altogether
New Delhi, India, 08th July, 2008 - Day Robinson Services, the leading outsourcing firm in India will be now known as LeXolution IT Services. This comes as a result of the company’s decision to expand its verticals and get an all new image makeover. This emerging Web and KPO solutions provider has now extended its verticals and has brought many new projects under its expertise. Stationed primarily in India, the…
Oxagile will take part in World Forum North America in Chicago
Oxagile, a custom IPTV software development provider, will take part in IPTV World Forum North America in Chicago scheduled for 22-23 July, 2008 and be presented by its local representatives in North America. The event will be dedicated to topics of growing opportunities of IPTV as a dynamic exclusive technology, investigating media transformation in North America and the world, taking IPTV in rural heartlands and business benefits of going local,…
VERTABASE ACQUIRES ACCOMPLICE TASK MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE
Vertabase, a leading developer of project management software, today announced the acquisition of Palo Alto, CA-based Accomplice and its task management software.
Accomplice provides a simple and effective way for users to manage to-dos, goals and notes, and then synchronize this information with their teams. Activities may be sub-tasked, prioritized, scheduled, delegated and tracked. Supporting information - e-mail, documents, rich text and web links - may also be turned into notes…
eMonsterhost, Inc. Cuts I.T. Overhead for Customers
July 16th, 2008 -- Green Bay, WI. – eMonsterhost, Inc. is expanding options for its dedicated server customers by adding an Assisted Service Plan–a professional solution without the traditional costs.
eMonsterhost’s technical support will address needed patches, backups, monitoring and vulnerability assessments.
Customers can get the power of a dedicated server without having to perform all of the administrative tasks associated with an unmanaged account such as server startup, patching and anti-virus…
eMonsterhost, Inc. Offers Extended Validation Certificates
July 15th, 2008 -- Green Bay, WI. – eMonsterhost, Inc. announced today that new Extended Validation (EV) SSL Certificates are available for sale and ready to install. An SSL Certificate is a digital credential that authenticates the identity of a Web site and encrypts information via Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology.
Created to establish online business identities, enable secure connections and promote online consumer confidence, EV SSLs set a higher standard…
BASF and Transinsight agree to collaborate in exploring alternatives to animal t …
Ludwigshafen / Dresden, Germany - BASF SE and Transinsight GmbH, a provider of semantic search technologies for Web 2.0, have agreed to establish close cooperation in the area of semantic analyses to search for alternatives to animal testing. Together with the German Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (Bundesinstitut für Risikobewertung BfR), both companies will expand the first specialized semantic search engine for this research area called www.Go3R.org to become a…
Catalog Data Solutions announces 85% growth in first half of 2008
Manufacturers and Distributors increasingly providing CAD downloads
San Jose, CA, July 15, 2008 - Catalog Data Solutions (CDS), a leading provider of online product selection tools for industrial suppliers and distributors, today announced that its first half year revenue in 2008 increased by 85% over the first half of 2007.
CDS finished 2007, its second full year, with 44 customers and in the first half of 2008 added 12 new…