Press Releases by Category IT, New Media & Software
Rewarding Scottish Open Source
The 2008 Scottish Open Source Awards is now open for nominations. As we talk around we are hearing of Open Source initiatives in Scotland that are outside of the seen Open Source community. It would be great to draw some of these projects out into the open, and celebrate the hard work that has gone into them.
In 2007, the first year of the Awards, we presented the Scottish…
XING AG appoints Thorsten Vespermann as Director Corporate Communications
Hamburg, October 6, 2008 – XING AG (ISIN: DE000XNG888), operator of XING – the leading network for business contacts in Europe – has appointed Thorsten Vespermann (42) to manage its Corporate Communications department with immediate effect.
“Having conquered the business networking market in Europe, XING is now well on the way to gaining pole position in other parts of the world as well. I am very drawn by the prospect…
During SYSTEMS 2008 CONTENS is presenting the cooperation with windream in addit …
During this year’s SYSTEMS, the CONTENS Software GmbH is presenting the cooperation of the corresponding content management system CONTENS, with the ECM-system windream (hall A2 / stand 222).
Due to the combination of these two systems, editors can access the windream content directly through the CONTENS interface, and also make this content available in the company inter- or intranet. Employees, clients, and partners now have central access to all company-relevant documents.…
Comodo's eCommerce Accelerator Kit Boosts Online Sales
A new package of eCommerce services helps customers feel safe trading with eMerchants.
Jersey City, NJ, September 29, 2008 - Comodo CA Limited, a leading Certification Authority and Internet security company, has announced the eCommerce Accelerator Kit, a new bundle of services for eMerchants looking to increase conversion rates and sales. These services have helped many merchants build sales relationships through trust, social authentication and privacy protection.
"What we hope to accomplish…
Pinpoint Associates: EMEA Based Marketing Company Offers a New Winning Formula f …
Pinpoint Associates, an international outbound"senior sales alignment" company have introduced a new senior alignment strategy that has created a new face to outbound marketing. Pinpoint provides ‘global senior alignment’ professional services -a term that reflects the quality of service they provide which is about aligning companies with companies and executives with executives.
Pinpoint is already maximizing sales opportunities for EMEA based software companies, and expects to see continued growth with it's…
Cavalier Has Partnered With Google To Enhance Its High Speed Internet Product
Cavalier Telephone, trusted provider of DSL and phone service, has announced that it has partnered with Google to provide a total suite of applications that will enhance its DSL High Speed Internet service.
RICHMOND, VA - Cavalier Telephone, a fast growing provider of High Speed Internet and phone services, has now partnered with Google to make its award winning High Speed Internet service an even better value.
"The suite of…
S’Oglain Cosmetics selects LinQpay to Provide Mobile Payments
LinQpay Inc., the world’s leading Mobile Payment Services provider for Direct Sales Organizations, has been selected by S’Oglain cosmetics as its exclusive Mobile Payment partner for its entire South African sales force.
S’Oglain, recognized as one of the world’s top brands for elegant and luxurious beauty products, will equip its entire field sales force with Mobile LinQ, enabling agents to submit orders and process payments real-time and in-field through…
win.rar GmbH and RARLAB release WinRAR 3.80
The classic compression program stays on course with high compatibility, supports new formats, and offers many other functions for security and ease-of-use.
Berlin, October 3rd - win.rar GmbH and RARLAB has announced the release of the new version of the powerful compression program and archive manager WinRAR 3.80. WinRAR 3.80 is available for downloading as of October 1 on the WinRAR website (www.win-rar.com). As part of a special promotion, Download.com is…
QNAP TS-509 Pro Turbo NAS Honored Editor’s Choice from CNET France
The leading storage solution provider QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced its All-in-One TS-509 Pro Turbo NAS honored the “Editor’s Choice” from CNET France for its high speed performance, simplicity of use, low noise level, and a full range of features.
The TS-509 Pro is designed for small business to enterprise users who require performance, features, capacity, and manageability. According to the test results from CNET France, the TS-509 Pro “breaks many…
Dedicated Hosting Provider LeaseWeb appoints Security Officer
Amsterdam, 2 October 2008 – LeaseWeb (leaseweb.com), one of the Top 20 dedicated business-to-business hosting providers in the world, appointed Alex de Joode (40) as Security Officer. De Joode is co-founder of INHOPE, the European Association of Internet Hotlines.
As Security Officer Alex de Joode will engage in combating cybercrime as well as monitoring the extensive hosting network of LeaseWeb. In this role he will report directly to the…
Livia Web Protection Delivers Filtering Technology to Support National Cyber Sec …
Total Tech, a provider of innovative Internet security solutions, today announced its support this October for the Fifth Annual National Cyber Security Awareness Month to help increase consumer awareness of the dangers that exist online and develop best practices to avoid being a victim of cybercrime.
Established by the National Cyber Security Alliance (NCSA), a non-profit partnership of educational institutions, professional organizations, corporations and the Federal government, National Cyber…
Inatech Leads Oracle Governance Risk and Compliance Seminar
Inatech, one of the UK’s leading systems integrator consultants, will be presenting on Governance Risk and Compliance as part of Oracle’s product seminars at GITEX Technology Week 2008 – dedicated to the East’s rapidly growing technology industry.
The leading consultants will be represented by Head Middle East Operations, Srinivasan Natesan, providing insight and details on the Oracle Fusion GRC Intelligence. It is essential for businesses to meet the requirements…
Minicom Launches New Line of Dual-User KVM Switches
Zurich, Switzerland (October 1st, 2008) - Minicom Advanced Systems, a leading developer of KVM switch and extension technology, is launching two new multi-user KVM switches for IT managers of server rooms and data centers – the Smart 216 and the Smart 232. The new products allow two users to control up to 16 or 32 mixed-platform (PS/2 & USB) servers. They also provide seamless power control via Minicom's…
Appear to launch its first North American Software Research Labs in collaboratio …
Canadian Ubiquitous & Pervasive Computer Lab and Leading Swedish Software Vendor to Focus on the Next Generation of Context-Aware Mobile Services
Stockholm, Sweden and Toronto, Canada – 19 June 2008 – Appear, a leading provider of context-aware mobility software, today announced it is pursuing a strategic research partnership with Ryerson University’s Ubiquitous and Pervasive Computing Lab (UPCL) for the development of the next generation of innovative mobile solutions.
Context-aware mobile…
Mindbreeze Enterprise Search is a trend-setting product of 2008
US magazine KMWorld acclaims the "hottest" products of the year.
The US magazine KMWorld was highly impressed by the quickly deployable and efficient discovery of relevant information within widespread data containers throughout the entire company and the outstanding integration possibilities of Mindbreeze Enterprise Search in third-party products.
Mindbreeze Enterprise Search searches interlinked information sources (email systems, file systems, pages on the intranet or internet, Deep Web portals and other interlinked applications)…
The Virtual World Exchange: Quarterly Results Q3/2008
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, US Dollar, British Pound and Swiss Franc, today announced its operating results for the 3rd quarter of 2008.
Apparently, in virtual worlds there are no signs of a summer slowdown, financial crisis, or recession. On the contrary, in its third quarter…
World On-Demand IPTV launches World News Pack Highlighting Global Viewpoints of …
10/2/2008 -- TOKYO, Japan: The New Media Group’s IPTV platform World On-Demand is launching its World News Pack just in time for the major heats of the US Election. Increasingly a global event, the US presidential elections shall be presented by the World On-Demand to its IPTV subscribers in a new and unique way, from a variety of perspectives and points of view, in a way that only…
New BoostServe™ Extreme Provides 1000x Acceleration for Selected Bioinformatics …
Redwood City, CA & Singapore - October 2, 2008 - Progeniq Pte Ltd, a leader in providing accelerated computing solutions, today launched the BoostServe™ Extreme for the Bioinformatics industry. The product gives servers and desktops processing power equivalent to over one thousand CPU cores in less than one tenth the space of a server rack.
“The BoostServe™ Extreme launch is a major milestone in Progeniq’s aggressive R&D effort, delivering high-end,…
Ship2Save to feature best in breed RFID hardware at its newly renovated testing …
State of the art testing facility will showcase RFID readers, printers, portals, conveyor systems, and other partner products to meet the growing demands of the RFID market.
Montreal, Quebec – October 1, 2008 - Ship2Save has announced today that it has completed the expansion of its Montreal headquarters, and is currently populating its brand new RFID testing laboratory with top of the line RFID equipment. The new laboratory configuration will directly…
Polish entrepreneurs choose iomart to host fast-growing website for expatriates …
A pair of Polish entrepreneurs who have created a website for fellow countrymen living in the UK have selected iomart to host their servers.
Karol Chojnowski and Albert Fret knew reliability was top of their list when looking for a company to host their Polish-language website Emito.net.
Based in Edinburgh, Emito.net is an online resource for Polish nationals living, or seeking to live, in the UK providing them with access to news,…
Bradford-Scott Receives Kudos from Disaster Stricken Credit Union
Bradford-Scott Data, currently supporting more than 160 credit unions in 15 states, announced that it recently and successfully relocated Louisville Police Metro Police Officers Credit Union in accordance with its Disaster Recovery Policy. The credit union lost power due to the flooding when remnants of Hurricane Ike passed through the area. More than a half-million Kentucky homes and businesses lost power at the height of the storm.
Gale Stivers,…
Leading Nightlife Website tilllate.com Re-Launches
As of the 1st of October Europe’s leading nightlife website tilllate.com welcomes its 2.5 million monthly users with a classier look, setting itself apart from other clubbing-related web portals. Along with the re-design come new user features and simplified navigation. The re-launch takes into account higher demands from members as well as online advertising clients.
The new design doesn’t just offer improved looks but also simplified site navigation, larger images, and…
Sphera it lancia il nuovo Partner Program per il canale
Trieste – 1 ottobre 2008 - Sphera It s.r.l, azienda triestina leader nella ricerca e sviluppo di soluzioni VoIP innovative, ha annunciato il suo nuovo programma per il canale: “Desideriamo garantire ai nostri utenti un livello di competenza e di assistenza tecnica adeguato alle loro esigenze.” commenta Marco BOLDRIN, Sales & Product Manager di Sphera it. “Stiamo introducendo un programma a tre livelli – Certified, Silver e Gold Partner –…
L-Soft Opens Global Email List Competition for Nominations
Public Voting Launched in Fourth Year of LISTSERV® Choice Awards
Stockholm, October 1, 2008 - With email list technology in everyday use worldwide, L-Soft – the company behind LISTSERV®, the original email list software – announced today that nominations are open in the fourth year of its unique global awards program honoring excellence in opt-in email communication.
"The nominated email lists continue to demonstrate what a tremendous difference online group communication…
TEAM International attends an international HR Conference to improve its staffin …
In today’s highly competitive IT world Human Resource Management is one of the most critical tasks. For organizations to establish positive customer relationships, to improve customer satisfaction and the quality of project deliverables, smart HR management and monitoring techniques should be developed in order to find, hire and attract IT talent. Permanent struggle over a scarce Human Resource pool makes IT outsourcing companies become more inventive and draw new information…
Smartsourcing in Eastern Europe
In 2008 the outsourcing business of Eastern Europe was estimated at nearly $2 billion, representing just a tiny fraction of the global IT outsourcing market, estimated at about $386 billion. According to the Gartner Dataquest predictions, in the next four years Eastern Europe is expected to outstrip the rest of the offshore market concentrated mainly in the “classical” locations like India. By 2010 Eastern Europe’s IT outsourcing market share is…
Elitecore Technologies and WiChorus Announce Successful WiMAX Interoperability T …
SAN JOSE, CA, and India, 26th September, 2008 Elitecore Technologies, a leading provider of Telecom OSS BSS system announced successful completion of interoperability testing (IOT) of its EliteAAA with WiChorus’ Intelligent ASN Gateway and Home Agent. Testing of WiChorus and Elitecore products was based on the WiMAX Forum’s NWG specification. Wichorous is the provider of SmartCoreTM platform that helps operators streamline operational costs and deploy scalable, profitable WiMAX networks. This…
Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Serious About Revolutionary New Online Delivery Platfo …
SINGAPORE, 29 SEPTEMBER 2008: Asia-Pacific Broadcasting (APB), the region’s long-standing authoritative publication on the broadcast industry, has chosen to partner with Serious Technology Pte Ltd to bring its content delivery and advertiser-feedback platforms to a whole new level.
APB will use the Softpress Premium online publishing solution from Serious Technology to create virtual editions of its monthly trade magazine. Adopting a format popularly known as an electronic-book (e-book), the virtual publication…
Full performance, new price. Shuttle presents the XPC Barebone SP35P2
Mini-PC for Intel Core 2 processors and up to eight GB of memory / Performance at the highest level
Shuttle Inc., market leader in the Mini-PC segment and manufacturer of Multi-Form-Factor solutions, today announces the XPC Barebone SP35P2. A Mini-PC that is targeted at enthusiastic users and gamers.
Unlike its predecessor, the XPC Barebone SP35P2 comes without the special "Pro" features such as the fingerprint scanner and USB Speed-Link. This of course…
Typetec seals EUR750k deal with Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Typetec to provide 600 laptops to incoming Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland students
- Typetec & RCSI relationship enters 20th year
- 2,500 students, staff and visitors provided with complete proactive IT support
- Bahrain Medical University campus under development
Dublin, 30th September 2008 – Typetec, the managed IT services company, today announced that it will provide the Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland (RCSI) with laptops for all incoming students…
FabulaTech announced release of Ethernet Modem 2.0
An advanced application was launched this Monday which allows any modem communications applications to interact via LAN or the Internet based on full hardware emulation technology.
United Kingdom – Liverpool – FabulaTech, one of the major software development companies which provides solutions in USB и Serial device virtualization area serving the needs and demands of its customers worldwide announced release of Ethernet Modem 2.0 Aimed at simplifying every-day tasks,…
Effective and Cost-Efficient Scanning of Transparent Large Format Documents
Image Access now offers a white backplate for digitalization of transparent large format documents for all of its wide format scanners. This simple but effective accessory is considerably more cost-effective than a conventional backlight unit.
Large format transparent documents (i.e. engineering drawings) are usually scanned using a backlight unit. Using this practice, a document is additionally illuminated from behind to capture the content of the document. One of the substantial disadvantages…
Intellitracker & CommuniGator partner to deliver closed loop marketing out-of-th …
Leading web analyst Intellitracker and digital marketing specialist CommuniGator have agreed to work together to offer the first truly integrated enterprise strength web analytics and email solution.
This will provide clients with comprehensive closed loop marketing through the inclusion of website visitor behaviour within email recipient segmentation. The solution is expected to be released and deployed onto client sites within the next 6 weeks.
Intellitracker provide the web analytics for a number…
RISING won Checkmark Desktop Firewall Certification
September 27, 2008 - RISING, the well-known security manufacturer, announces that Rising Firewall has won Checkmark Desktop Firewall Certification.
Rising Firewall has passed this test run by Western Coast Labs based on the following criteria: it achieves an effective level of protection against hostile attacks from outside and prevents unauthorized local applications from accessing the local network. Rising Firewall is the first security product in China which passes Checkmark…
Alternative Technology Signs Distribution Agreement with Aladdin Knowledge Syste …
Aladdin world-leading eToken USB-based authentication devices are now available through Alternative Technology channel partners
Englewood, Colo. Sept. 30, 2008 Alternative Technology, Inc., an Arrow Electronics, Inc. company and leading specialty distributor of thin-client/server-based computing, edge infrastructure, virtualization, storage and security solutions, today announced an agreement to distribute Aladdin Knowledge Systems (NASDAQ: ALDN), an information security leader specializing in authentication, software DRM (Digital Rights Management) and content security.…
Business Software Adviser Interviews Hoyt Mann, President of PhaseWare, Inc.
Knowledge Bases and the Role of Self Service in CRM
McKinney, TX – Hoyt Mann, President and Co-founder of PhaseWare, Inc., a North Texas-based customer support software provider, was interviewed by the Business Software Adviser for the CRM Buzz blog. Mr. Mann discusses traditional customer service and recent innovations in customer self-service. He describes the newest version of PhaseWare’s Self Service Center, particularly new features such as the assisted knowledge base…
Longview Advisors Announces the 2009 3D Collaboration & Interoperability Confere …
Loveland, CO September 29, 2008 – Longview Advisors, organizers of the annual 3D Collaboration & Interoperability Conference (CIC), is proud to announce the 2009 event, which will be held May 17-20 in Estes Park, Colorado. Visit the conference web site: www.3dinterop.com to learn more, or to receive future updates about the event.
Now in its fifth year, the CIC is the only vendor-neutral conference in the world addressing collaboration and interoperability…
Symbio Technologies’ Server-Centric System is ‘No Worries’ in Australia
NEW ROCHELLE, NY, – In the mid 1990s, Jonathan Wilson founded WillowIT (WillowIT.com.au) in suburban Melbourne, Australia to provide application support and manage computer systems for small and medium sized businesses. Now, thanks to server-centric technology pioneered and developed more than 10,000 miles away by Symbio Technologies (Symbio-Technologies.com), WillowIT customers “are sitting pretty with a system that just runs and runs and runs."
“To tell the truth,” Mr. Wilson said,…
Winzero Offers Expertise to Assist with Windows Server Migration Projects
Winzero Technologies announced today a unique service offering, which will accelerate the deployment of Microsoft Windows Server platform replacements, upgrades and consolidations. This service offering will provide Winzero customers with both Winzero's ServerMigrator software and Winzero's consulting expertise to simplify server migration and server consolidation projects.
Winzero ServerMigrator is the only online Windows data and server security migration product that enables organizations to seamlessly automate the migration of Windows server users,…
ITIL® compliant helpdesk & client management with substantial discount
DeskCenter Management Suite for system houses and service providers. Purchase for own use with abnormal discount.
Many IT system houses and IT service providers do not only want to sell system management solutions – they are also trying to find a suitable solution for themselves. An important cornerstone for future success is to sufficiently and profitably meet today’s challenges - with added values and services. However, the majority of software…
Digital Signage Expo East & Interactive Technology East Debut to Accolades from …
Philadelphia, PA –Digital Signage Expo East (DSE East) and Interactive Technology Expo East (ITEE), the regional versions of the international Digital Signage Expo and Interactive Technology Expo, today announced that qualified attendees to the show surpassed expectations and numbered in excess of 900! (Final and more comprehensive attendance statistics are pending)."
The new regional event delivered on its promise to attract a more regional audience, of end-users, brand and advertising executives…
With the New Version 5, Radiotracker Again Sets New Standards for the Free Provi …
RapidSolution Software AG has made the 5th generation Radiotracker web radio software public on the website audials.com. The absolutely unique MusicFinder, the reception quality, the user comfort and the number of web radios and output formats are just a few of the highlights that have been extended and enhanced.
Radiotracker focuses on the wishes of users
Two very comprehensible guiding principles have made Radiotracker the most favoured international web radio software and…
Rallis India to empower its HR using EmpXtrack Performance Management System
Saigun Technologies announced that Rallis India Limited, a TATA Enterprise, and a leading agrochemicals player in India, will be implementing its flagship product EmpXtrack Performance Management System (empxtrack.com).
The Rallis HR philosophy is based on Tata Group's HR Philosophy to - Attract the good, Retain the better and Advance the best. It believes in PRAGATI - People Related Actions for Growth and Achievement Through Transformation and Involvement and to create…
Nvolve’s Moodle Solution a huge hit with the Education Sector in Ireland and the …
In recent years Nvolve limited have been utilising Moodle technology in their software application. As a result, Nvolve’s technical team have acquired expertise in Moodle installation, integration and customisation. Nvolve have made this expertise available to other companies and institutions that have encountered challenges in working with Moodle technologies with immediate results.
Following the huge success of Nvolve’s Moodle services in Ireland and the US, particularly in the educational sector,…
Kereval and froglogic Announce Alliance On GUI Testing
Rennes, France and Hamburg, Germany September 29, 2008 - Kereval and froglogic GmbH today announced to form an alliance to supply Squish users in France with expert consulting services to get the most out of automated Squish GUI tests.
Kereval already provided consulting services to Squish clients such as the France Telecom. As an official froglogic consulting and service partner, Kereval will offer a whole set of Squish services.
"For the continued…
BharatMatrimony.com launches Matrimony Services on Airtel
Chennai: 29th September 2008: BharatMatrimony.com, India's most trusted matrimony portal with over 12 million registered members today announced the launch of matrimony services on Airtel, India's leading mobile telecom service provider with over 77 million subscribers. BharatMatrimony services are now available on Airtel Live, India's largest WAP Portal. Airtel subscribers can access the matrimony services with GPRS enabled handsets across the country.
Bharatmatrimony.com has customized its services for Airtel Live…
Serious Technology races into Singapore
Bruce Persaud appointed as Managing Director of Serious Technology Pte Ltd.
SINGAPORE, SEPTEMBER 25th 2008, Serious Technology (Serioustec) is making in-roads into Singapore publishing market through the newly incorporated local entity. Already present in the local publishing market with three clients: Viscion Media Group, Expat Living and Editec International Pte Ltd, Serioustec appoints Mr Bruce Persaud as the new managing director. Bruce is well known in the publishing industry around the…
Verssa selects Suvitech for Interconnect Solution
Suvitech, one of the leading providers of software and business solutions for Telecoms sector in Thailand today announced that its Telecom Interconnect Management application (suviTIMS™) has been selected by the Malaysian office of Verssa Inc. to assist them in managing their wholesale telecom business.
Verssa, which is headquartered in USA, is a major player in the wholesale telecoms business and supplies international wholesale termination services to multiple tier one long distance…
Astaro Enters Dedicated Mail Security Market
Astaro Corporation (astaro.com), today announced the availability of its newest product line, Astaro Mail Gateway, as a high performance, low cost alternative to traditional market leaders. Featuring email encryption, spam and virus protection and remote exchange access, the Astaro Mail Gateway gives small- to medium-sized businesses comprehensive, easy-to-manage mail security. In order to drive market awareness, Astaro is introducing the product at 50 percent off through the Better than…
iolo Celebrates a Decade of PC Tuneup Innovation
This month iolo technologies (iolo.com) celebrates a successful first decade in the software business, marked by the recent rapid growth of iolo product sales in new international markets.
Founded in 1998 as a two-person shop developing a single utility for Windows, iolo has been named as a Deloitte & Touche "Fast 50" Los Angeles company for growth for three of the past four years.
"When I founded iolo technologies,…
