Press Releases by Category IT, New Media & Software
Sonata Software wins its first customer for Microsoft SharePoint Online
Sonata Software today announced that it has developed applications on the Microsoft SharePoint Online offering and has already acquired a customer. The customer, a global leader in marketing and design staffing services, will use the application for collaboration. This announcement follows the launch of Microsoft Exchange Online and SharePoint Online for businesses of all sizes in the US market. These tools will enable organizations to adopt applications on hosted environments,…
VirWoX unveils API for real-time access to virtual currency exchange
Today, the virtual currency exchange VirWoX unveiled a new API (Application Programming Interface), enabling software tools written by external developers to access its service.
"With thousands of customers, hundreds of thousands of transactions, and over 300 million Linden dollars traded so far, the VirWoX server has proven its stability. We now enter the next phase by opening our API to third-party developers, who wish to access the VirWoX exchange from their…
Emirates Computers To Launch Roland's VersaArt Product Range at SIM 2008
The company also plans to demonstrate Roland's new printing technology in addition to showcasing its range of highly successful product lines at the Signage, Imaging and Media event to be held in Abu Dhabi.
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, November 23, 2008: Emirates Computers today announced that it is participating in Signage, Imaging and Media 2008 (SIM), which is being held from 25-27 November 2008 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition…
Anna University To Create Plm Center Of Excellence With In-Kind Software Grant F …
Industry Leader Partners with One of India’s Leading Universities to Invest in Future Engineers
New Delhi, November 21, 2008 - Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, today announced an in-kind software grant with a commercial value of US$23 million to Anna University in Chennai, India.
Anna University will utilize Siemens PLM Software’s industry-leading…
SKY Electronics Signs Distribution Deal with PNY For Middle East
With this new partnership, PNY plans to significantly expand its geographical footprint, increase its market share in the Professional Graphics segment and communicate its status as the exclusive partner for NVIDIA QUADRO Graphics Cards in the Middle East.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 21, 2008: SKY Electronics, the leading systems integrator and distributor of world-class global technology brands in the Middle East & Africa, today announced that they have signed a…
Achieve the impossible: Software – safe & reliable
Redundancy is the key for reliable fail safe systems
infoteam Software exhibits system solutions and reference applications regarding the claim „Software – safe & reliable“ at this year’s SPS/IPC/Drives from November 25th until 27th in hall 7a, booth no. 130.
Safe and reliable software is no rocket science but solid engineering work. This will be demonstrated in a showcase on medical technology equipment using their product SmartPLC Redundant.
Trade visitors will be…
Eldev at SOA World Conference 2008
Eldev participated in the 14th International SOA Word Conference and Expo 2008 West which took place in San Jose, CA, on November 19-21.
Participation in the conference was of special interest for Eldev (eldev.com) because it gathered industry professionals who were given a chance to share their success stories and experience related to SOA (service-oriented architecture). SOA provides methods for systems development and integration where systems group functionality around business…
Automotive Engineering on track - new process management system “Stages For Auto …
Convergence 2008 in Detroit, Michigan marks the launch of Method Park’s new process management system “Stages for Automotive” to industry experts. This new tool is part of an extensive service and product portfolio especially designed for the automotive industry.
“Stages for Automotive” was developed to specifically address increasing automotive requirements in Quality, Complexity, Collaboration, and Compliance. It provides all the necessary elements and support to model, analyze, and enact processes for…
The Kontron AM4101 expands Kontron’s portfolio of leading-edge AdvancedMC proces …
Eching, Germany, November 19, 2008 − Kontron announces its new Kontron AM4101 Advanced Mezzanine Card (AMC/AdvancedMC) representing Kontron’s strength in developing leading-edge processor boards for use in multiple markets that require multi-core performance and versatile communication capabilities. Based on the 1.5 GHz dual core Freescale PowerPC MPC8641D, the Kontron AM4101 delivers up to 2.3 MIPS/MHz computing performance and the highest Ethernet bandwidth without breaking the power budgets of modular AdvancedTCA…
XING makes its job listings even more relevant for its 6.5 million members
Successful beta test phase completed; Marketplace improved
- XING members can decide which listings are relevant
- 20 percent increase in job listings since Summer 2008
Hamburg, November 21, 2008 – Starting today over 6.5 million members at XING, the leading network for business contacts in Europe, can rate the job listings displayed on their start page. This will allow job listings on XING to be even more custom tailored to individual…
Seidel GmbH + Co. KG chooses itelligence AG as its SAP consultant
Midmarket manufacturing company relies on SAP and the expertise of itelligence AG in the metal and synthetics processing industry
Bielefeld, Germany, November 18, 2008 – itelligence AG, one of the leading international full-service IT providers for SAP, is launching its “it.manufacturing” solution at the Marburg-based midmarket mass producer Seidel GmbH + Co. KG. Once again, one of the highest-profile companies in metal forming technology has chosen SAP as its company software…
Ultralingua Announces Collins Brand Multilingual Dictionaries for Apple Macintos …
Nov. 17, 2008, Minneapolis, MN, Ultralingua announced today the release of Collins branded dictionaries.
Building on the success of its suite of dictionaries (definitions and translations) for the Mac OS X operating system, Ultralingua has now collaborated with Collins Dictionaries (UK) to bring world-class definition translation tools to its users. The new line, sold on the Ultralingua site, harnesses Ultralingua’s popular interface and search features, making the complex…
SkillWho.com doubles membership in November 2008
SkillWho.com, a free online professional networking community, announced today that it has doubled its membership with another 10,000 users within a span of two months. To achieve its first 10,000 members took over twice the time which displays a rapid trend of increasing membership. Since its launch in May, the site has seen rapid growth, popularity, and viewership. The site currently receives over 100,000 unique visitors per month…
Business Rules Management Platform: Visua Rules 4.3 with Centralized Rule Reposi …
Chicago, November 19, 2008 –Innovations Software Technology today announces the release of the Visual Rules Enterprise Platform 4.3, the premier Business Rules Management (BRM) Platform. The highlight of this release is the Team Server, a centralized rule repository, which provides for the team-based development and management of business rules.
Business Rules Management for Agile Enterprises
Companies such as the Volkswagen Bank manage their business rules with the Visual Rules Enterprise Platform…
nFlow Enables Digital Dictation via BlackBerry at Leading Regional UK Law Firm
nFlow, a leading supplier of digital dictation solutions, announces that Freeth Cartwright LLP, one of the UK's leading regional law firms, has chosen to deploy nFlow Mobile for BlackBerry application to allow fee-earners to dictate on case matters from their Blackberry devices when working from locations where it is not possible or convenient to use their laptops. This solution will be rolled-out across the firm's five sites including Nottingham, Birmingham,…
Alternative Technology Signs Distribution Agreement with Lakeside Software
Lakeside Software SysTrack provides system monitoring, virtualization planning and system management capabilities that automate IT processes and reduce power requirements.
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 with Lakeside Software, Inc., a leader in system management solutions for the Windows® marketplace, to distribute the SysTrack® Management Suite.
“We are very excited to leverage…
List & Label 14 supports Delphi Prism
At this year’s PDC, Embarcadero Technologies presented their new .NET product Delphi Prism .NET, and without any delay the software house combit has been able to adapt their reporting tool to support it. Thanks to this List & Label now seamlessly integrates into projects of this new .NET-Windows-development platform.
Delphi-Prism is based on the product Oxygene (previously known as Chrome) from RemObjects and can be used as a plug-in for Visual-Studio.…
Mobile Device Management – Turning the Economic Disaster into an opportunity
The current global economic downturn contributes to growth in Mobile Device Management as enterprises are seeking innovative ways to cut down IT administration costs. According to IDC research the financial crisis hits mobile phone markets as 2008 third quarter shipment growth drops to 3.2%.[1] But as the downturn affects the amount of mobile phones being bought, there is still a global fleet of mobile devices that need to be managed.
It…
Quantum announces streamlined Deduplication Solution for the Channel
New DXi7500 Express™ and QuikFit™ Program Offer Optimized Solution for SME Market
New Delhi, 20th November, 2008 – Quantum Corp. (NYSE:QTM), the leading global specialist in backup, recovery and archive, today announced a new preconfigured DXi™ appliance model optimized for small and medium enterprise environments, and a new configuration program designed to enable channel partners to size, order and install deduplication solutions even more effectively. Together, the DXi7500 Express disk…
Sunny prospects for translation management at SMA and Plunet
Since the start of 2008, the translation management department at SMA Solar Technology AG has been organizing its worldwide project and workflow management structures with the aid of BusinessManager from Plunet.
Niestetal / Berlin – November 2008 - For more than 25 years, SMA has been setting new industry standards in the area of decentralized and renewable energy supply technology. With over 2500 employees on four continents and a growing network…
VeriSign Selects MetricStream GRC Solution for Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
MetricStream, Inc., the market leader in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk, Compliance (GRC) and Quality Management solutions, today announced that VeriSign, Inc. has selected the MetricStream solution for its Sarbanes-Oxley (SOx) compliance initiative. VeriSign is the leading provider of Internet infrastructure for the networked world.
The MetricStream solution will serve as an enterprise-wide internal controls platform within VeriSign for financial and non-financial controls. It will enable VeriSign to automate the ongoing testing and…
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik to Manage Alumni Relations with UniversiTools
Holy Spirit University of Kaslik in Lebanon has signed with White Mountain Technologies for UniversiTools Alumni Connection module. The private Francophone university, also known as Université Saint-Espirit de Kaslik (USEK), enrolls over 7000 students in 10 faculties and three institutes.
“We were founded in 1961,” says Reverend Fr. Hady Mahfouz, USEK Rector, “so we have four decades of graduates, many of whom are dispersed across the globe. We’ll work to foster…
CanIt 5.0 Anti-Spam Released
Roaring Penguin Software upgrades their CanIt line of anti-spam software to provide Managed Services Providers effective and affordable anti-spam, and anti-virus solutions for small and medium-sized organizations.
19 Nov 2008 – Ottawa, Ontario, Canada – The fight against spam just got easier as Roaring Penguin Software Inc., makers of the acclaimed CanIt-PRO, CanIt-SPE and Hosted CanIt anti-spam solutions, announced the release of CanIt 5.0.
Major new features in CanIt 5.0
* Dictionary…
Fairmas now with a new Internet presence
Since October 2008, Fairmas has completely customised the customer support area. This way, customers see a support page that is tailored to their individual needs.
Berlin, 19th of November 2008 - The website is easy to understand due to its simple navigation features. It can be followed intuitively, and interested persons can find product information quickly, thanks to the teaser system employed. An editorial system forms the basis of the…
Comodo Share of Business-Validated SSL Market Increases to 25%
Jersey City, NJ, November 19, 2008 - Since 1998, Comodo CA has been a global leader in Identity and Trust Assurance Management solutions. As a Certificate Authority, Comodo issues digital certificates that secure SSL communications for hundreds of thousands of global businesses and individuals worldwide.
According to Web analytics firm Netcraft, Comodo now controls in excess of 25% of the business-validated SSL certificate market, securing its position as the world's second…
Livia Web Protection Awarded The National Parenting Center's Seal of Approval
Total Tech, a provider of innovative Internet security solutions, today announced that Livia Web Protection, an easy-to-use Web filtering solution for the home that safeguards families from online dangers while helping parents manage how their children use the Internet, has been awarded the 2008 Seal of Approval from The National Parenting Center.
Built on industry-leading Web security technology from Websense, Inc. that safeguards more than 42 million employees…
DC3 Solutions Unveils Desktop Delivery Strategy to Help Businesses Dramatically …
DC3 Solutions, LLC, Morton, Ill.—the leader in virtual infrastructure technology solutions—announces a new Desktop Delivery Strategy (DDS) designed to help mid- to enterprise-level businesses reduce costs and inefficiencies across their organizations and extend value to their supply chain.
Many organizations are facing increased pressures in this economic downturn. DC3 Solutions’ DDS addresses one of the most significant IT costs for businesses today. Businesses that can benefit from the DC3’s DDS are…
MEI Case Study Details K4 Success at National Geographic Magazine
Jenkintown, PA (November 19, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe premier development partner and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today released an in-depth case study that describes how National Geographic, the flagship publication of the National Geographic Society (NGS), made the transition to managing its editorial and design workflow with the vjoon K4™ Publishing System. The installation of the K4 software and implementation…
The Visibility International Enterprise Conference Goes Cajun
Arrangements have been made to host the annual Visibility International Enterprise Conference at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel in New Orleans, Louisiana. From April 15th through April 17th, 2009, attendees will Connect, Interact and Achieve with the aid of Visibility’s executives, partners and system experts. Facilitated by classroom style and customer led roundtable sessions, VISIBILITY 6 and VISIBILITY.net users will increase their ERP knowledge while obtaining tools and techniques to optimize…
OVAB Europe is launched
Zurich, Switzerland (November 19th 2008) – An important milestone in the development of the digital out-of-home industry has been set by the founding of the Out-of-home Video Advertising Bureau (OVAB) European chapter on November 13, 2008 – the first European centric representative of the interests of providers and suppliers of audio visual media at POS and POI.
OVAB Europe is the central point of contact and information source, as a…
Wind River VxWorks MILS Platform Currently Being Evaluated By Boeing, Lockheed M …
Wind River announced that Boeing, Lockheed Martin Corporation, and Raytheon Company are among the companies currently evaluating early access releases of VxWorks MILS Platform 2.0. The MILS (multiple independent levels of security) infrastructure enables development of multi-level secure systems that process classified data at all levels simultaneously, including downgraders, guards, and other cross-domain applications. The VxWorks MILS Platform will enable multiple teams working in parallel to build the systems. Wind…
Newgen implements BPM solution at Financial Technologies
Newgen Software Technologies Limited, a market leader in Business Process Management (BPM) and Enterprise Document Management (EDM), today announced that it has successfully implemented BPM solution at Financial Technologies. Financial Technologies provides comprehensive end-to-end solutions for the securities industry vertical encompassing the entire trade lifecycle of pre-trade, trade and post-trade processing.
Newgen’s solution has automated various processes at Financial Technologies related to Loan Processing, Employee Reimbursement, Employee Expense Management and Travel,…
Cost Pressure Drives European Apps Management Demand
New research from Pierre Audoin Consultants (PAC) has found that applications management will be one of the strongest areas of IT services spending during the next three years.
London – November 19, 2008 – Spending on applications management services in Western Europe will surpass €9bn in 2009, according to a new study from PAC.
‘Applications Management in Europe – A Buyer’s Guide’ found that AM is set to be one of the…
SAP Automotive Symposium 2008: Shorter Time to Market with PLM Solutions
Munich – November 18, 2008 – On the occasion of the SAP Automotive Symposium on November 4-5th, 2008 in Stuttgart, Germany, SAP, along with its partners, introduced innovative solutions for the automotive industry. Solutions focused on the areas of Manufacturing Execution Systems (MES), Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Service Parts Management (SPM), and Supply Chain Management (SCM), and also Business Intelligence (BI), Service-Oriented Architecture (SOA), Dealer Business…
Companies who lack technology also lack profitability
In this changing economic climate technology should be utilised more efficiently and effectively by companies of all sizes. Technology can provide businesses with the competitive edge that can lead to greater profitability and growth. The problem that a lot of firms are faced with today is that they don’t fully understand the advantages technology offers. This is due to a lack of knowledge, understanding, in-house expertise, lack of…
iNFRENION.com now offers VPS servers hosted in UK datacenter
iNFRENION.com, the leading FFmpeg Hosting Provider (US and UK based) Launches new Virtual Private Server plans now in UK datacenter.
The company explains that the VPS are built on Parallels (formerly SWsoft) Virtuozzo technology offering the most robust VPS solutions across the globe. The VPS are loaded with all required FFMPEG files and libraries. Script installation is FREE (includes but not limited to - Clipshare, PhpMotion, Ostube, Vshare, Dolphin, Rayzz,…
Digital Signage Expo Pre-Conference Seminar to Feature Mobile & Gestural Technol …
Atlanta – Digital Signage Expo (DSE), Interactive Technology Expo (ITE), and Out-of-Home Network Show (OOHNS), the digital signage, interactive and out-of-home network industry’s premier international conference and trade show and the only place where digital signage and interactive technologies are exclusively showcased all in one place, will present a brand new half-day seminar dedicated to Mobile, Interactive and Gestural signage.
These innovative technologies open a new avenue of interactivity between…
StorTrends iTX Data Storage Software a Key Component of New Secure Managed Clien …
ATLANTA, GEORGIA - American Megatrends (AMI) is pleased to announce that its StorTrends iTX(R) Data Storage Software is featured as a key component of the new Secure Managed Client (SMC) solution from Lenovo, a new paradigm in client computing.
The Secure Managed Client utilizes diskless Lenovo ThinkCentre(R) desktop computer hardware linked to a storage server providing consolidated data storage and OS and application hosting for clients, and is ideal for…
Arrow ECS’ Alternative Technology Group Presented with 2008 North American Value …
Award marks third year that Arrow ECS has received top honors from CA
CA WORLD 2008, LAS VEGAS (Nov. 18, 2008) – Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc. [NYSE: ARW], today announced that it received a 2008 North American “Value Added Distributor of the Year” award from CA, Inc. Arrow ECS’ Alternative Technology group was recognized for the award based on its superior efforts in…
MEI Installs K4 Publishing System at Harvard Business Review
Jenkintown, PA (November 18, 2008) – Managing Editor Inc. (MEI), an Adobe premier development partner and a leading provider of software solutions for the publishing industry, today announced that Harvard Business Review has installed the vjoon K4™ Publishing System. The influential business magazine will use K4, the leading solution integrating Adobe® InDesign® and InCopy®, to manage its design and editorial workflow.
Harvard Business Review’s K4 setup includes 22 seats, along with…
Robert Frances Group (RFG) Clarifies its Position on System z Mainframe Pricing …
SUMMARY: In a recent report sponsored by Hewlett Packard Co. (HP), the Robert Frances Group (RFG) discussed the advantages of upgrading old computer systems to new energy-efficient ones. RFG still believes that the mainframe is one of the best and most energy efficient platform options and is not suggesting platform abandonment for cost reasons.
WESTPORT, CT – November 17, 2008 - The Robert Frances Group (RFG; http://www.rfgonline.com), trusted advisors about the…
Vantec Launches Laptop Docking Station with Video Providing a Universal Docking …
The Laptop Docking Station with Video allows laptop computer users one-cable-connectivity to several peripherals including Video Output
FREMONT, California – November 18, 2008 – Vantec Thermal Technologies, a worldwide leader specializing in computer accessories introduces the new Vantec Laptop Docking Station with Video to the notebook accessories lineup. The product allows users to gain access to their network, additional display, storage, headset, printer, keyboard, mouse and other USB peripherals though a…
Basware Signs Vertex to Support Global Growth
Basware, the leading provider of financial process automation software, has announced a key partnership agreement with Vertex to further expand the distribution of its financial automation solutions.
This strategic appointment will see Vertex, a leading international provider of business process outsourcing (BPO) and technology services; distribute Basware’s Enterprise Purchase to Pay software either as a product or Software as a Service (SaaS).
Basware’s cost-efficient solutions integrate with multiple finance systems to…
PerfectDisk Helps Small Businesses Like Alpine Property Avoid Costly Computer Up …
Faster Computers and More Productive Users Are Additional Benefits
GAITHERSBURG, MD – November 18, 2008 – Raxco Software, the leader in disk defragmentation software, announced today that estate agent Alpine Property is one of thousands of small businesses that are able to avoid costly computer upgrades by deploying PerfectDisk® on its servers and PCs. Alpine Property sells properties in the Northern French Alps, and has deployed PerfectDisk on its servers and…
Tideway CMO Kelly Wenzel Named Best Business Executive by the Stevie® Awards For …
New York and London – November 18, 2008 – Tideway, one of the fastest growing providers of IT automation software, today announced that Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Kelly Wenzel has been named the 2008 Business Executive in a Computer Software and Services company with up to 2,500 employees by the Stevie Awards for Women in Business.
The 2008 Stevie Awards for Women in Business is an international competition recognizing the accomplishments…
Symposium Newsroom: Panel discussion with S4M
News production across different platforms – trends and possibilities
„Trends in news production: What’s doable?“ Answers to this question are provided by top-class experts, amongst them Holger Noske, Vice President Digital Media Management at S4M – Solutions for Media, on the occasion of the 4th Symposium Newsroom in Hamburg. The event is hosted by the Institut für Rundfunktechnik (IRT) and takes place on Oktober 25 and 26 in the premises of…
ADAOX Announces Availability of ESET’s Antivirus for Smartphones in the Middle E …
ESET Mobile Antivirus Integrates Popular NOD32 Scanning Technology with New SMS Protection for Mobile Devices
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 18, 2008: ADAOX Middle East, the regional business development centre of ESET NOD32 Antivirus, today announced the availability of ESET’s Mobile Antivirus, a new security solution for mobile devices for the Middle East region. The software, which was released as a beta version a few months ago, delivers unprecedented speed and…
Emirates Computers Participates In The Cisco Connected Hotel Forum
The company plans to demonstrate the features and benefits of its telepresence solutions by installing two live Cisco TelePresence rooms at the event.
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 18, 2008: Emirates Computers announced that they are participating in Cisco’s Connected Hotel Forum to be held at the Grosvenor House Hotel on November 20, 2008. The company plans to demonstrate the power of Cisco’s TelePresence solutions by installing two live TelePresence rooms…
BNS launches Native Video Turnaround low cost HD video delivery for Hotels and M …
Solution enables delivery of digital content in original quality without the need for enterprise-class encoders.
[HONG KONG, 18 November 2008] BNS, Asia’s leading IPTV technology and content solutions provider is launching its innovative Native Video TurnaroundTM (NVT) solution for hotels and multi dwelling units (MDU) at InfoComm Asia in Hong Kong this week.
Based on open standards which allows for best-of-breed technology integration, Native Digital Video Turnaround omits the need for costly…
NComputing Slashes Computing Costs Again with New X-series
New Delhi, November 17th, 2008 – NComputing, the leading provider of ultra-low-cost computing appliances—with over 1 million seats already sold—today announced that it has further driven down the cost of computing with its new X550 desktop virtualization kit. Each X550 kit delivers a rich multimedia computing experience to an additional five users on one PC for a list price of only $449. With a second X550 kit, a total of…
