Department Store Retailer Ripley Selects Manthan Systems to Power its Retail AnalyticsCHICAGO - Manthan Systems, Inc., a Retail Business Intelligence and Analytics specialist, today announced that Ripley, Inc., a leading department store in Peru, has selected its flagship product, ARC Merchandise Analytics. Vertica: World’s Fastest Growing Data Warehouse Vendor Lands Its 100th Customer in Record TimeBILLERICA, Massachusetts - Vertica continues to share tangible proof points of its rising leadership in the data warehouse market by announcing today the signing of its 100th customer. This achievement firmly establishes Vertica as the fastest growing company in the data warehouse market. CDI Corp. Announces Decision in OFT InvestigationPHILADELPHIA - CDI Corp. (NYSE: CDI) today announced that the United Kingdom’s Office of Fair Trading (”OFT”) has issued a decision in its investigation into alleged anti-competitive behavior by CDI’s U.K.-based subsidiary, AndersElite (”Anders”). GPU/CPU Server Leadership from SupermicroSAN JOSE, California - - Presents 1U Server with Dual Tesla GPUs, 4U with Four Tesla GPUs, and New 2U Twin with Two Hot-Plug GPU Nodes and Redundant Power at GTC 2009 Google in Mobile 2009Google in Mobile 2009 Report ( http://www.bharatbook.com/Market-Research-Reports/Google-in-Mobile-2009.html ) Having created, developed, grown and maintained the world’s most popular internet search engine over the last decade, Google has turned its attentions to the mobile market. For the last few years, many of its web services and applications have been making their way to the mobile platform, as the take-up has increased at recession-defying rates for mobile web access and, most notably, for smartphones such as the iPhone and various BlackBerry models. Illustrating just how much is at stake, and how intense competition has begun for the mobile space, a new phase of rivalry between Google and Apple opened with the resignation of Google CEO Eric Schmidt from the Apple Board of Directors. In terms of products, a Google Voice native iPhone application failed to win approval for entry into the iTunes App Store. BurrellesLuce Selects blinkx for Video Media Monitoring ServicesSAN FRANCISCO - - Pioneering media monitoring company enhances offering with blinkx’s patented search technology Thetutorpages.com Helps Jobless Consider a Career in TutoringLONDON - The UK’s premier tutor directory www.thetutorpages.com has launched a new Guide for anyone considering a career in private tutoring. Featured in The Times Educational Supplement Masterclass Series [1], the resource is available as a free download from The Tutor Pages website. Min Kim to Keynote 2009 Game Developers Conference(R) ChinaSAN FRANCISCO - - Nexon VP to Share Knowledge for Successfully Adapting and Monetizing Asian Games to Western Markets Added Value Launches Global Marketing InitiativesLONDON - Added Value is launching AV-id (TM), a digital insight and innovation platform that leverages the principles of social networking to help clients explore, develop and refine conceptual marketing ideas in real time. Corning Cable Systems and BPL Global CooperateLE MANS, France and BERLIN - - Two Firms Will Cooperate in Promoting Intelligent In-building Solutions as Part of FTTH Deployments in EMEA Corporate Hampers Make the Perfect Gift This ChristmasHENLEY-ON-THAMES, England - With the festive season almost upon us, Real Food Direct has put together a huge range of corporate hampers ( www.realfooddirect.co.uk/corporate-hampers.html ) to treat your employees and clients this Christmas. Each hamper has a fine selection of gourmet foods, from handmade cakes and biscuits to organic snacks and beverages. Interim Management Consultancy, Impact Executives, Reveals Results of IT Leadership ReportLONDON - Impact Executives, a leading interim management ( www.impactexecutives.com ) consultancy, has revealed striking findings from the latest Harvey Nash & CIO UK IT leadership report. Findings suggest IT has entered the downturn as a true “business” function, rather than simply a technical function. The report also reveals that businesses are now more responsive to IT led innovations that can reduce business costs or generate new sources of revenue. DediPower Chosen by Deeson eMedia as Preferred Hosting Partner for High Profile Web SitesREADING, England - - Provides Managed Hosting to Support Deeson’s Full Service Web Design, Content and Management Services Sonata Among Top 10 Global R&D Service ProvidersBANGALORE, India - Sonata Software today announced that it has been rated as a leader in R&D Services, in a comprehensive industry study conducted by Zinnov Management Consulting Pvt. Ltd. In a first-of-its-kind study conducted across service providers from China, India and Eastern Europe, Sonata has been ranked among the Top 10 R&D Services players globally. Sonata is also 6th in the Software Products segment. The ranking is based on multiple parameters including innovation & expertise, people strength, operations, business models and financial strengths. Roamware Solution Achieves Deployment Milestone Network Traffic Redirection Solution now Benefits More Than two Hundred Operator NetworksSAN JOSE, California - Roamware, Inc., a global leader in mobile roaming software and solutions, today announced that its market leading solution, Network Traffic Redirection (NTR) solution, now benefits more than 200 mobile networks globally. The figure is a milestone for Roamware which has nearly 400 mobile operator networks customers worldwide. Frost & Sullivan: Slow Recovery and Future Challenges for the European Mobile IndustryLONDON - The European Mobile Industry is on the road to recovery from the economic downturn. Innovation and collaboration are crucial, paving the way for future industry developments. According to Frost & Sullivan, the Growth Partnership Company, the next mobile experience responds to customers’ needs by offering not only communication but also a combination of entertainment, convergence, communication and applications in vertical markets. Comba Creates Global Network Solutions & Services OrganizationHONG KONG - - Professional Services Portfolio Expands to Include Consultation & Network Design Services Redknee Enters One of the World’s Fastest Growing Mobile MarketsTORONTO - - Redknee Wins Contract to Deliver Converged Billing and Customer Care Solutions for Smart Telecom in Nepal Atmel Offers megaAVR picoPower With 128 KB of Flash for Ultra-Low-Power ApplicationsSAN JOSE, California - - ATmega1284P reduces design footprint by doubling flash and quadrupling RAM size compared to existing picoPower megaAVR microcontrollers MarketsandMarkets: Healthcare Information Technology Systems Market to be Worth $53.8 Billion by 2014:WILMINGTON, Delaware - The healthcare information technology report forecasts the size of global healthcare information technology market over the period 2009 - 2014. The report analyses the key trends of the market, and segments the global healthcare information technology market ( www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/healthcare-information-techno logy-market%20-136.html) by components and into various geographic regions (with the market size of each of these regions). Further, it discusses the key market drivers, restraints and opportunities of the global healthcare information technology market. Photos: Zipcar App Now Available on the App StoreCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - - Car-Sharing Technology Locates, Reserves, Honks, Unlocks and Locks Zipcars, Providing Seamless, On-the-Go Access for iPhone and iPod touch Users Industry Veteran Joins deCarta as Vice President, Mobile Business DevelopmentSAN JOSE, California - deCarta, the leading supplier of software and services for the Location-Based Services (LBS) industry, today announced the appointment of Brian MacDonald as Vice President, Mobile Business Development. MacDonald will head up deCarta’s global mobile business development operations with a dedicated team focused on strategic partnerships with mobile operators. ViaLogy Business UpdatePASADENA, California - - Buckingham Group and ViaLogy Finalize Three Reservoir Prospects Sify Technologies Limited Files Form 20-F for the Year Ended March 31, 2009 With the U.S. Securities Exchange CommissionCHENNAI, India - Sify Technologies Limited (Nasdaq National market: SIFY), a leader in enterprise data telecom services and consumer Internet with global delivery capabilities, announced today the filing of Form 20-F, the annual return for the year ended March 31, 2009,with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 28, 2009. KONE Chooses Servigistics for Service Parts ManagementATLANTA - - Finland-based industry leader in elevators, escalators and innovative solutions for modernization and maintenance seeks to optimize service parts inventory to improve part availability at lower cost Vodafone to Sell iPhone in UK and IrelandNEWBURY, England - Vodafone and Apple today confirmed that they have reached agreement to bring iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS to the UK and Ireland in early 2010. PR Newswire Redesigns Web Site for Faster Access to News, Information and EducationNEW YORK - - New, Interactive PRNewswire.com Streamlines User Experience PR Newswire, the global leader in innovative communications and marketing services, has launched a new, interactive Web site that helps visitors navigate quickly to the products, services, knowledge resources, press releases, photos and videos for which they are searching. PR Newswire’s New Web Site Delivers Best-In-Class Search-Optimized News PlatformNEW YORK - PR Newswire has unveiled a new corporate Web site featuring its best-in-class Optimized News Platform which provides communications professionals with the most powerful, most effective search engine optimization available for press releases today. Linedata Services Embeds Powerful Counterparty Risk Reporting in Beauchamp FundManagerLONDON - Linedata Services (LIN:FP), the global leader for investment and credit software, services and support, today announced version 6 of its Beauchamp FundManager product, the award-winning portfolio management solution for alternative investments. Innovative Systems’ New Strategy Focuses on Cross-Product Line Solutions to Achieve Client ObjectivesPITTSBURGH - Innovative Systems, Inc. (ISI), a leading provider of data quality, customer data integration, business intelligence support and regulatory compliance solutions worldwide today announced its new strategy to deliver compliance, data quality and customer connectivity in a common platform. This new strategy is reflected in ISI’s new Web site, recently launched at www.innovativesystems.com. Truphone Launches All-New Version of Android AppLONDON - - Completely new user interface that is more intuitive than ever before - Better account management matches Truphone for the iPhone Consolidation in AME’s Mobile Market Will Continue for Next Several Years, Finds PyramidCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - In-country consolidation in the mobile market has already begun in Africa and the Middle East and will become a more important trend over the next few years, pushing incumbents to find new ways to protect their customer base, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Patton’s Multi-FXS VoIP Gateway Router Cuts OpEx for Carriers and Service ProvidersGAITHERSBURG, Maryland - - Converting up to 32 analog voice/fax calls to VoIP, Patton’s SmartNode(TM) 4400 IpChannelBank(TM) VoIP Gateway-Router delivers on the promise of convergence — simpler, lower-cost OAM. Competition Hots up for European Shared Service & Contact Centre InvestmentLONDON - Executives involved in site selection decisions for contact and shared service centres servicing the European market, are facing uncertain market conditions, but the choice of suitable locations is increasing, according to “International Shared Services and Contact Centres: International Strategies & Benchmarking Study” by consulting firms Oxford Intelligence and IBM-Plant Location International. BIS and Global Crossing Finalise UK AgreementLONDON - BIS Ltd, a leading provider of datacentres and global networks today announced that it had finalised a new strategic agreement with Global Crossing. |