Press Releases by Category IT, New Media & Software
The Road Ahead for Cyber Security – Challenges and Opportunities
Public interest, awareness, and concern about information security are on the rise as more incidents, vulnerabilities, and threats emerge. On Thursday, July 24, join experts at the German Center for Research and Innovation (GCRI) in New York for a discussion on how to enable better cyber security in the future.
NEW YORK (July 18, 2014) – Today, the importance of and need for cyber security is widely recognized as IT security…
MXAM 3.1: Better Reports Thanks to Annotations
Berlin, July 17, 2014: MES Model Examiner® DRIVE (MXAM) has been enhanced with a new functionality. It is now easy to add comments on each guideline violation to MXAM compliance reports. These annotations are particularly important if guidelines should be disregarded for project-specific reasons, or if particular guidelines do not, or only in part apply to a model. Such deviations from the norm must be documented in a comprehensible and…
Connecting with Next-Generation 802.11ac Wi-Fi Router Board
SparkLAN Communications, Inc., an embedded wireless networking solution provider, introduces next-generation 802.11ac Dual-Band concurrent router board targeting for enterprise and high-end embedded market.
WRTM-170ACN(P) is an industry-leading 802.11acn+gn Dual-Band Concurrent MIMO development board that can be tailored for specific application and requirements. It uses Mediatek MT7620A (2.4GHz) and MT7610E (5GHz) chipsets that create two separate Wi-Fi networks (11ac, 11b/g/n) at the same time. Users can wirelessly stream HD content using the…
CIOReview magazine identifies CIGNEX Datamatics as one of the 20 Most Promising …
CIGNEX Datamatics has been acknowledged by CIOReview magazine in its 2014 listing of 20 Most Promising Travel & Hospitality Solution Providers. The selection is based on an evaluation of companies that have showcased in-depth expertise in integrated and innovative technology-based solutions to streamline operations across the travel and hospitality industry.
In an exclusive interview, Amit Babaria, Co-Founder & President – Americas, CIGNEX Datamatics said, “To be successful in the travel and…
11Giraffes Named Exclusive Digital Signage Provider for RetailNOW 2014
The Retail Solution Providers Association (RSPA) has selected 11Giraffes as the exclusive digital signage provider for RetailNOW 2014. In this capacity, 11Giraffes will provide digital signage services including interactive wayfinding within the exhibit hall, schedule and announcement boards surrounding the educational session spaces, and information and welcome screens near registration.
As the exclusive digital signage provider, the 11Giraffes software platform will be used for digital signage and interactive content management…
IEC 61850-3 Certified IPC for Power and Energy Cyber Security
Lanner today announced the addition of another fanless industrial PC, the LEC-6230, to the LEC-6000 Series, which is designed for a full range of industrial automation and power and energy communication applications such as ICS cyber security.
The LEC-6230 is an IEC 61850-3 and IEEE 1613 certified industrial grade cyber security gateway for power substations. Designed with high availability for withstanding the most challenging conditions, the LEC-6230 operates over a broad…
A10 Networks Adds DDoS Protection to its Carrier Grade Networking Products, Givi …
DUBAI, UAE, 17th July, 2014 – A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a technology leader in application networking, today announced the addition of integrated DDoS (distributed denial of service) protection functionality to its popular and widely deployed Thunder CGN (Carrier Grade Networking) products which provide IPv4 address extension and IPv6 migration capabilities. The addition of integrated DDoS protection functionality to the Thunder CGN product line offers carriers and service providers a way…
DIMENSION DATA TARGETS 1 MILLION LYNC VOICE SEATS BY 2017
Dubai, UAE – 16 July 2014 –Dimension Data, the USD 6 billion global ICT services and solutions provider, today announced an initiative to sell one million new seats of Microsoft Lync Enterprise Voice, delivered either on premises or in a private cloud by 2017.
Microsoft® Lync - one of the most popular unified communications tools on the market - is a rich client application that provides presence, instant messaging,…
High performance AM437x Product on Module (PoM) from Mistral targets accelerated …
Bangalore, Wednesday, July 16, 2014: Mistral Solutions Pvt. Ltd, India’s leading technology design and systems engineering company today announced its comprehensive, high performance AM437x Product on Module (AM437x PoM) providing a perfect solution for rapid product deployment while leveraging the benefits of the powerful Sitara™ AM437x processor from Texas Instruments (TI).
The AM437x PoM from Mistral is a low cost, small form factor, high performance; easy-to-use Product on Module (PoM)…
3DModelSpace.com adds 5 Standard Fastener Libraries to its free 3D CAD Catalog
San Jose, CA, July 15, 2014. CDS (Catalog Data Solutions), a leading provider of online B2B e-Commerce solutions for industrial suppliers, today announced its 3DModelSpace.com 3D CAD search engine and portal now include ANSI Metric & English, ISO, JIS, DIN & Mil-Spec standard fastener Catalogs containing free 3D & 2D CAD Models of 188600 parts.
“The industrial buying process has changed. Today engineers and buyers, like the rest of us,…
Grassfish Digital Signage Manager Pro V7.5 now available
Vienna, 15 July, 2014 – In addition to extending the functional scope of Digital Signage Manager Pro, version 7.5 from the digital signage software provider Grassfish Marketing Technologies GmbH introduces support for ePaper devices, integration with external media databases and an even higher degree of flexibility.
“Our latest version provides customers with significantly improved workflows for managing user groups. New features for configuring and grouping players directly in Digital Signage Manager…
Tenth anniversary for Stuttgart Software Technology Forum
Contributions from users and experts shed light on current challenges in the IT sector
The Stuttgart Software Technology Forum (SSF) has long been a fixture in the diaries of IT managers, and this year will be the tenth such event. On October 14 and 15, 2014, the SSF, conceived by users for users, will focus on the topics of master data management and information quality, IT and data integration, and enterprise…
artegic is the first to provide Marketing Automation for WhatsApp
Online CRM technology and consulting provider artegic AG expands its delivery network with a messaging service for WhatsApp. WhatsApp’s 500 million users make it number one in the mobile messaging market, followed by Chinese provider WeChat with almost 400 million monthly users.
The new messaging interface allows the sending and receiving of WhatsApp messages. Recipients can be targeted via SMS or WhatsApp according to their preferences, context, news content or use…
Pig in a Poke: How Much Reserve Capacity Do Small Web Space Accounts Really Have …
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Webhosting service Bitpalace shows CPU and process load of its shared hosting servers for small web space accounts in real time, thereby demonstrating publicly that it offers sufficient reserve capacity even for small web space accounts.
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Chicago, 07/10/2014. When searching for a web hosting service, clients often suspect that cheap service providers burden their servers with unreasonably large numbers of clients. In “shared hosting” operation (many clients sharing one server)…
eScan Alerts of the New Malware Targeting Online Banking Customers
one of the leading Anti-Virus and Content Security Solution providers, alerts online banking users about the latest HijackRAT and Emotet malware that are posing threat to online banking customers by stealing their sensitive information.
Recently, researchers have discovered a new Android malware named HijackRAT, which is capable of stealing personal information such as banking credentials and login details of the infected users. It also allows hackers to easily get the remote…
CDS CAD Download Solution Success for Kurt® Workholding
San Jose, CA, July 10, 2014. CDS (Catalog Data Solutions), a leading provider of online solutions for industrial suppliers, today announced success details from its Ecreativeworks built Kurt Workholding website.
Minneapolis, Minnesota based Kurt Workholding manufactures vises and workholding products for clamping workpieces. “We added product CAD models to our website because the industrial buying process has changed. Industrial Designers, like the rest of us, now search online for what…
Aligned Assets Continue to Expand Workforce
Woking, Surrey 10th July 2014 – Continuing their recent recruitment drive, gazetteer specialists Aligned Assets have recruited two new members of staff to their Support and Marketing teams.
This additional expansion has come after several years of continuous growth for the company, who are at the forefront of developing intuitive software for use alongside Ordnance Survey’s AddressBase products.
These appointments reiterate the commitment Aligned Assets have to first class…
American Megatrends to Host Seminar Series on Aptio® V UEFI BIOS in Munich: July …
MUNICH, GERMANY / NORCROSS, GEORGIA, USA: American Megatrends Inc. (AMI), a leader in BIOS, remote management and network storage innovations, is pleased to announce an upcoming two-day seminar series entitled "Touch the Future with Aptio V: The Innovative UEFI BIOS" to be held on July 16th and 17th in Munich, Germany, hosted by its German subsidiary, American Megatrends International GmbH at the Novotel München Messe Hotel.
During this event, which…
Infonetics Research Report Identifies Arbor Networks as the World Leader in On-P …
Dubai, UAE, 10th July, 2014: Arbor Networks, Inc., a leading supplier of DDoS and advanced threat protection solutions for enterprise and service provider networks, announced today that it has been identified as the top supplier of DDoS protection solutions overall as well as in the Carrier, Enterprise, Mobile and Government market segments according to a new report from Infonetics Research.
The report, DDoS Prevention Appliance Market Outlook, provides a comprehensive examination…
CommVault Fuels Cloud Growth with Enhanced Partner Program for Service Providers
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 9th July, 2014—CommVault (NASDAQ: CVLT) today announced a series of new enhancements to the CommVault PartnerAdvantage partner program Service Provider (SP) Edition, designed to help service provider partners maximize revenue, profitability and growth opportunities through new leading edge tools, resources and solutions that support their specialized requirements.
CommVault’s ongoing cloud strategy builds on its leadership in software innovation and, through strategic relationships with service provider partners,…
Parents Looking for Ways to Get Their “Screenagers” Off-Line and Outside, Turn t …
BluePrint Data, the leader in high quality, OEM, integratable Internet Filtering and Parental Control security solutions, and WebCurfew, the most intuitive and easy to use parental control solution available on the market announced the integration of BluePrint Data's URL Content Filtering for Parental Controls into WebCurfew’s comprehensive offering.
WebCurfew is a free parental control service allowing parents to monitor when and how their children access the Internet from any connected…
New Research: 84% Of ICT Service Incidents Fall Outside Support Contracts
Dubai, UAE – 09 July 2014 – Data published today reveals that only 16% of 91,000 IT service incidents logged with Dimension Data service centres* in 2013 were related to the device itself while the other 84% of incidents were related to non-device issues such as human error, telecom failures or environmental issues. The largest category of IT incidents are due to human error, with nearly one-third…
‘Infrastructure Consolidation Creates Agility by Moving Away from Multi-system, …
DUBAI, UAE, 8th July, 2014: Today IT is expected to be a vital business unit as well as a technology provider, and IT leaders must provision a more versatile voice and data infrastructure to meet business objectives, at the business’s pace. However, multi-system, multi-site communications infrastructures are not conducive to being “nimble” — the result of non-standardized legacy equipment, greater network impacts for data storage and reporting, disjointed administration among…
DataVard goes Italian: Milan office opens
Heidelberg (Germany), July 8, 2014 – The software and consulting company DataVard continues successful expansion by opening its seventh branch in Milan. Head of DataVard Italy is Michele Pinton who was previously responsible for major System Landscape Optimization (SLO) projects with SAP AG in Italy.
“With this expansion into Italy, we’ve implemented a further step of our international strategy,” explains DataVard Managing Partner Gregor Stoeckler. “Our goal is to support our…
eScan Internet Security Suite with Cloud Security rated Top Security Product by …
Proved effective against new malwares and False Alarm rates
eScan, one of the leading Anti-Virus and Content Security Solution providers, has bagged the Advanced+ rating by AV-Comparatives for their latest home user product, eScan Internet Security Suite with Cloud Security.
AV-Comparatives, an independent not-for-profit organization offers systematic testing to check whether IT security software lives up to its promises. It creates a real-world environment for truly accurate testing by using one of…
Effective System Testing Using Risks and Defect Taxonomies
Talk at the 24th of May 2014
In this talk Michael Felderer presented two recently developed and evaluated testing approaches, namely a novel risk-based testing approach and testing with defect taxonomies, which use risks and defect taxonomies respectively to support system testing itself. For each approach the following topics were discussed: how it is used in all phase of the standard system test process, i.e., test planning, design, execution…
Hofer KG opts for MultiCash Transfer
International Payment Hub allows systems to be centralized
With a view to the impending changes in international payments due to SEPA, Hofer KG decided to re-organize its Electronic Banking systems and related workflows. At the heart of the new solution is Omikron’s MultiCash Transfer, acting as a central payment hub for several countries. One of Austria’s leading retail businesses, Hofer KG operates more than 440 branches across the country. Within the…
Sophos Strengthens Management Team with New Territory Manager for NEEMEA Region
Dubai, UAE – July 6, 2014 – Sophos has promoted Thomas Thoelke to the new Territory Manager for Northern and Eastern Europe, Middle East, and Africa (NEEMEA). Prior to this, he was Sales Director for Eastern Europe and Nordics. Thoelke joined Sophos via Astaro, which he worked for since 2008. Previously, Thoelke served in sales positions in the distribution and reseller channel in Germany and Finland. In his new…
Organisations Beef Up Their Network Architectures To Support Enterprise Mobility …
Dubai, UAE – 06 July 2014 – New data published today by Dimension Data, the USD 6 billion global ICT solutions and services provider, reveals that while organisations continue to invest in pervasive wireless connectivity at the edge of their networks, they are also starting to invest in the access network infrastructure needed to support this wireless connectivity.
This is one of the findings in Dimension Data’s Network Barometer Report 2014.…
DISTREE APAC announces increased regional coverage for 2014 ICT & CE channel eve …
SINGAPORE, PARIS, LONDON – DISTREE Asia Pacific (APAC) 2014 has extended its regional coverage to include leading volume distributors, retailers and e-tailers of technology and consumer electronics (CE) products from more than 25 countries across the region. DISTREE APAC 2014 takes place from the 8-10th October 2014 at the Shangri-La Rasa Sentosa Resort in Singapore.
Ashish Kapahi, event director for DISTREE APAC, said: “DISTREE APAC will host 75 of the leading…
arvato Systems Creates IT Platform for the German State Lottery Association
Introducing SAP at the German State Lottery Association
• New customer management system from arvato Systems handling innovative lottery products and processes
• arvato Systems commissioned to provide operational support until 2019
Munich/Gütersloh, Germany – As part of a public tendering process, arvato Systems was awarded the contract for developing a customer management system (CMS) for the German State Lottery Association. arvato Systems will build an IT platform for the association within the…
A10 Networks’ Web Application Firewall Achieves ICSA Labs Certification
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – 3rd July, 2014 – A10 Networks (NYSE: ATEN), a technology leader in application networking, today announced that the A10 Thunder and AX Series application delivery controller (ADC) product lines, after thorough testing and evaluation, have received web application firewall (WAF) version 2.1 certification from ICSA Labs, an independent division of Verizon which offers vendor-neutral testing and certification.
A10 Thunder and AX Series ADC products are high-performance…
Liqui Comp Forever
35 Years of WEDA’s Liqui Comp Feeding Computer
In 1979, WEDA Dammann & Westerkamp put Liqui Comp on the market. The feeding computer has been successfully used by pig farmers to this day. These pig farmers are still extremely satisfied with the product, which allows them to manage their animals without restrictions with regard to operator convenience.
One of the reasons for customer satisfaction to this day is the…
PANDORA finds a learning jewel in eXact learning solutions’ LCMS
As PANDORA, the global jewellery firm, has been expanding its operations – currently into 80 countries – it has discovered the value of using e-learning to ensure that its sales teams, around the world, sell the right products to the right people.
Per Ferdinandsen, PANDORA’s E-Learning Manager – based at the company’s Copenhagen headquarters - explained: “E-learning materials are valuable because they’re available to everyone and present a coherent message.…
eScan announces exciting offers for its channel partners
eScan, one of the leading Anti-Virus and Content Security Solution providers, has announced attractive offers for its channel partners. These lucrative offers are valid on new purchases within the period of June 01, 2014 till September 30, 2014. Esteemed eScan channel partners pan India can participate in the offer and earn attractive rewards.
eScan Monsoon Delight Offer is designed exclusively for SOHO and SMB Channel partners in India. For SOHO channel…
Celebrate the 2014 FIFA World Cup with Digital Signage
To give fans an excellent view of the month-long football festival, the host country of the 2014 FIFA World Cup, Brazil, is making untiring efforts and arrangements by launching large-scale digital technology in the Arena Pantanal Stadium in Cuiabá. As part of the installation, CAYIN supplied a complete digital signage solution, including 122 digital signage players and 2 content management servers. Connecting more than 200 LED and LCD screens, CAYIN…
FDT Developer Forum USA
We will hold a two-day long, free-of-charge FDT Developer Forum with support from the FDT Group on the 9th and 10th of September in Boston, Massachusetts.
The aim of this event is to communicate and discuss among a group of FDT experts the inner workings of the FDT technology. FDT frame developers, DTM developers and professionals, who are interested in device integration technology, will learn more about important aspects and technical…
Middle East Channel Survey: Classical Ethernet is Dead; Virtualization and Cloud …
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, 2nd July, 2014 - Current networking technologies are being pushed to their performance boundaries reveals a survey* conducted by the Weston Group in association with Brocade. Members of the Middle East IT channel who responded to the survey were split, almost evenly, between Ethernet Fabrics and Clustering Network solutions as the way forward for data centers while only a fraction (2.13%) believe classical ethernet is still…
First Key Steps in Place for the Telematics Infrastructure (TI) for the eHealth …
arvato Systems gives a status report on the progress of the electronic eHealth Card project
• arvato Systems develops first operating processes for testing of eHealth card
• Data highway is currently undergoing a comprehensive phase of testing within the reference environment
(arvato Systems) Gütersloh, Germany – Since the end of last year, arvato Systems has been working intensely on Online Rollout Stage 1 (Lot 3) and setting up a secure TI…
Interactive Intelligence Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of Magic Quadrant fo …
DUBAI, UAE, 1st July, 2014 -- Interactive Intelligence Group Inc. (Nasdaq: ININ), a global provider of software and services designed to improve the customer experience, has been positioned by Gartner in the Leaders quadrant of its 2014 Magic Quadrant for Contact Center Infrastructure report*.
The Gartner report, which provides an analysis of vendors in the market based on their ability to execute and completeness of vision, is included in the Interactive…
eScan Unveils Range of Advanced Products for Enterprise Security
Takes a Big Step in the Enterprise Security Market…
eScan, one of the leading Anti-Virus and Content Security Solution providers, has introduced three new lines of corporate products, all of which have cloud integration and support for hybrid networks – eScan Corporate 360, New eScan Corporate Edition (with Hybrid Network Support) and eScan Endpoint Security (with Hybrid Network Support). The launch of this new range of advanced products is a significant…
MindMeister for Glass Enables Users to Insert Ideas Into Mind Maps While on the …
MindMeister, the market-leading online mind mapping solution, just released a Glassware adaptation of its popular Geistesblitz feature, making it possible for users to capture ideas with Google Glass and automatically send them to their MindMeister account.
MindMeister for Glass is the latest in a long line of MindMeister integrations with Google products, such as Google Drive, Google Docs and Google Hangouts, among others. The Glassware is based on MindMeister’s popular Geistesblitz…
Fourth annual DISTREE Brazil & Latin America to unite senior executives from vol …
SAO PAULO, PARIS and LONDON – DISTREE Brazil & Latin America 2014 will gather together hundreds of senior executives and buyers from the region’s top ICT and consumer electronics (CE) retailers and e-tailers in one place at one time. The three-day event gives vendors, brand owners and distributors, a unique opportunity to outline their consumer channel strategy, showcase their latest products and pre-schedule a packed agenda of one-on-one meetings with…
American Megatrends Announces US Patent Awards for 2013
NORCROSS, GEORGIA – Continuing its long tradition of excellence in BIOS, remote management and network storage innovations, American Megatrends (AMI) is pleased to announce its latest round of patent awards. AMI was awarded an impressive total of fifty U.S. patents during 2013. These awards bring the company closer to an important milestone of three hundred patents in total.
Notably, twenty-nine engineers and developers from AMI, collaborating across the globe, were awarded…
Matrox Wins 2014 SCN Installation Product Award at InfoComm
Matrox Maevex H.264 encoders and decoders selected as “Most Innovative Video Processing (Transport) Product” by System Contractor News
MONTREAL — June 26, 2014 — Matrox® Graphics Inc. today announced that Matrox Maevex™ 5100 Series H.264 encoders and decoders won the 2014 SCN InfoComm Installation Product Award in the Most Innovative Video Processing (Transport) category.
“Matrox is honoured to be recognized with this prestigious award from SCN,” said Ron Berty, business development…
Ethernet Extenders without PoE Power Management Controllers Cause Thousands of D …
NASHVILLE, TN—June 26th, 2014 — Perle Systems, a global manufacturer of device networking hardware issues a warning to users of PoE Ethernet Extenders that do not have a built-in IEEE 802.3af/at compliant PoE Management Controller.
As the economy recovers, network infrastructures are growing. However, Copper-based Ethernet connections are limited to a data transmission distance of 100 meters. Most buildings have unused copper wiring installations left over from telephones, alarm circuits, serial…
DIN Rail Industrial Communications Computer with Wide Temperature Support
Lanner is pleased to announce the release of the LEC-3013T, a DIN rail-mounted industrial communications gateway with extended operating temperatures.
Designed from the ground up for the power and energy sector, the LEC-3013T is available in three SKUs, each with different I/O options, but all are equipped with not only 15kV ESD/surge protection for the serial COM ports but also 1.5 kV magnetic isolation protection for the Ethernet ports.
“The LEC-3013T is…
From an Ambitious Startup to a Succesful Software Brand combit Celebrates its 25 …
Constance / Germany, 06/25/2014 - 25 years of benchmark setting software development — that is combit's success story, and also a good reason to celebrate. In order to invite its customers to share in the joy of this momentous anniversary, combit will be giving a 25% discount on all software products from June 25th to July 4th, 2014. Furthermore, in line with combit's green efforts and in collaboration with the…
Netmagic wins Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) Provider Award at 2014 Fr …
Netmagic, an NTT Communications company has been named Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS ) Provider of the year at the 2014 Frost & Sullivan India ICT Awardsheld on June 24, 2014 at Le Meridien in New Delhi. Netmagic was felicitated with this award in recognition of its outstanding performance, market leadership, and new technologies application in cloud services.
Its feature rich self-service, pay-as-you-use, project governance capabilities and end-user confidence delivered through public cloud…
Puppet Camp Duesseldorf 2014: Call for Papers open until August 16th
After a successful Puppet Camp in Berlin, the open source expert NETWAYS arranges the second Puppet Camp of this year, on October 16th. Interested speakers are welcome to submit their proposals by using the online form at the event website.
Nuremberg, 25th June, 2014
As in previous years, the Puppet Camp is in such a big demand, that NETWAYS has to arrange the camp twice a year. This time the community gathering…
