HSPA Mobile Broadband Technology Enjoys Strong Traction Amongst Global EnterprisesLONDON - A survey* commissioned by the GSMA of 1000 enterprises across the US, Europe and Asia Pacific has revealed that HSPA Mobile Broadband technology is growing in popularity amongst global IT decision makers. The survey revealed that a high number of global organisations currently rely on HSPA for Mobile Broadband connectivity compared to those that use WiFi. Of the organisations surveyed, 36% of IT managers/directors and CIOs worldwide currently deploy HSPA as their principle means of employee Mobile Broadband access. Simply and Neodata Announce a Collaboration to Provide Complete Suite of Ad Serving Solutions, Ranging From Premium to PerformanceLONDON - - 22-23 September 2009, London Olympia The much anticipated launch of Simply.com from internationally acclaimed Dada.pro brings together simplicity and best practice user experience with revolutionary targeting technologies, designed to work together to achieve the greatest returns on advertising investments. New Editors Blogs on realbuzz.comLONDON - The healthy, active living website realbuzz.com, has featured blogs for their members for some time, and was the first site to introduce blogging for runners. In the massive growth in social media, they’ve still got a vast and thriving community of bloggers writing about their running challenges, losing weight and general getting fit and healthy. Maxatec to Introduce New HH 8010 Mobile Computing Device to Complement its Current Mobile OfferingALTRINCHAM, England - Today Maxatec announces the availability of its new Microsoft Windows Mobile(R) 6.1 terminal, the Maxatec HH 8010, which is to complement its current range of mobile computing devices that operate predominantly on Microsoft Windows CE (R) 5.0. The new HH 8010 terminal will take advantage of Microsoft’s recent enhancements in Windows Mobile 6(R) for innovative applications. Ponemon Institute and Imperva Survey Shows Companies Still Struggle to Protect Consumer Credit Card DataREDWOOD SHORES, California and TRAVERSE CITY, Michigan - - 71% of Companies do not Treat PCI as a Strategic Initiative - Yet 79% Have Experienced a Data Breach - 55% do not Secure Social Security Numbers, Driver’s License Numbers, and Bank Account Details; Consumers are More at Risk With Smaller Businesses - Data Security Leader Imperva Provides Recommendations to Consumers, Businesses and PCI DSS Council in Advance of the Oct 31st Deadline Donate Yourself to Charity for Two Months and Get PaidLONDON - - Vodafone Foundation Gives 500 People the Power to Make a Difference Today The World of Difference UK programme, delivered by the Vodafone Foundation, launches today to give 500 people the power to make a difference by putting something back into the community. The two month programme gives people the opportunity to take a paid placement with a UK charity of their choice. World of Difference UK is open to anyone over 18 in the UK who has the passion, drive and commitment to donate themselves to a charity. Taking part involves finding the right charity to suit interests, skills and experience and completing an online application form at www.vodafone.co.uk/worldofdifference by 3 November 2009. Frost & Sullivan: Electric Vehicles Voice of the Consumer - What do European Consumers Really Want From Electric Vehicles?LONDON - - Frost & Sullivan to Host Analyst Briefing on Electric Vehicles, on Tuesday, 6 October 2009, at 2:00pm BST Small Business Management System Released Free-of-Charge - TeamWoxKAZAN, Russia - MetaQuotes Software Corp. announces the release of a free-of-charge version of the TeamWox Company Management System. The new version features full functionality and can be accessed by up to 10 users. Hozpitality.com Announces Launch of its Brand New Re-Designed Website www.hozpitality.comDUBAI, UAE - Dubai-based dedicated hospitality job board Hozpitality.com announced the relaunch of its newly designed job board, www.hozpitality.com, in Dubai. The new Hozpitality.com comes with many new features, like RSS feeds, jobs and CVs on email, privacy options, enhanced job search features, enhanced featured company and jobs listings, enhanced search engine optimization (SEO), a travel and booking section, latest hospitality news, and a lot more… SOMA Networks in Partnership With BSNL Launches Wireless Broadband in Goa IDCDELHI, India - - Target 4,000 Units in 19 Industrial Estates in the First Phase Service Rolled out in 5 Estates to Service 2000 Units Infosys Technologies’ Siebel Business Process Testing Solution is Named ‘Partner Solution Offering of the Year’ at HP Software Universe 2009BANGALORE, India - Infosys Technologies Limited (Nasdaq: INFY) today announced its Siebel Business Process Testing (BPT) solution was recognized by HP as the “Partner Solution Offering of the Year” at the recently concluded HP Software Universe 2009. The Siebel BPT Solution enables customers to maximize their investments in existing and planned Siebel functional testing environments. The solution is developed on HP Business Process Testing software and leverages Oracle Siebel Test Automation features. It contains pre-built test cases and industry best practices to automate Siebel functional testing for customers quickly and cost-effectively. OneDotOneLife.org - Saving the Lives of More Than 2 Million ChildrenPORTO, Portugal - As of today, 23 September 2009, the site will be online www.onedotonelife.org, an innovative project on the Internet which combines social solidarity and digital art. Run Your Own Lifestyle Business, Buy a Franchise on http://www.FranchiseSales.comLONDON - As Britain slowly emerges from recession, people looking to get into business are now turning their attentions to franchise concepts that can be incorporated into family life. Unique and Diverse Business Opportunities are Available on http://www.BusinessOpportunities.comLONDON - - www.BusinessOppotunities.com has a Number of Prospects for Budding Entrepreneurs, Providing One-of-a-Kind Businesses you Wouldn’t Find Anywhere Else Shutterstock Announces Acquisition of BigStockPhotoNEW YORK - - Move signals Shutterstock’s expansion into the credit-based stock photo market GoldenSource for Derivatives Wins Financial News ‘Best New Vendor Solution’ 2009 AwardNEW YORK - GoldenSource, a global software provider of enterprise data management (EDM) solutions, has won the ‘Best New Vendor Solution’ award at the Financial News Awards for Excellence in I.T. Trading & Technology Europe 2009, held in the City of London last night. GoldenSource was recognized for its GoldenSource for Derivatives solution and selected from a shortlist that included SunGard, Thomson Reuters and Interactive Data. Real-Time Solution Brings Convergence at All Levels, and Re-Defines Billing For Operators In High Growth MarketsTORONTO - Redknee (TSX:RKN), a leading provider of business-critical billing and charging software and solutions for communications service providers, announced the general availability version of Real-Time Turnkey Converged Billing (TCB) 8.1. Redknee is pleased to announce that six operators are already in the process of installing or upgrading to TCB 8.1, and will be benefiting from the ability to converge multiple services onto one billing platform - reducing overhead costs and providing them with the ability to launch flexible pricing plans and targeted service offerings to their subscriber base. Microsoft Kicks Off embeddedSPARK 2010 ChallengeBOSTON - - Windows Embedded re-brands successful Sparks will Fly developer competition to encourage creativity, innovation and ‘Fun and Games’ among embedded hobbyist and academic communities globally. Idobro.com : An Online Forum for NGOs and Green Producers to Connect With Consumers and CorporatesMUMBAI, India - Empaower, which was presented the “Most Inspiring Social Entrepreneurship Plan” award by eminent academic and strategist CK Prahlad and S Ramadorai of TCS at the Pan-IIT conference in 2008, is ready to roll! Idobro.com, a unique initiative of Empaower was launched at The Orchid, Mumbai on 9th September, 2009 for a marketplace ready for social change. “UK Corporates Underestimate Impact of Online Culture”LONDON - - The Internet is Redefining Media: Now Corporate Communications is Changing - Management Practices Also Need to Change Wipro to Provide Run SAP Based FlexDelivery Enterprise Application Support for Aquarion Water CompanyBANGALORE, India - - Expands its Utilities Footprint in North America BANGALORE, India, September 23 /PRNewswire/ – Buy a Franchise During a Recession - Franchisors Breaking the BarriersLONDON - - Turn an Uncertain Economic Climate to Your Advantage /www.FranchiseSales.com - the leading website for people interested in buying a franchise - reveals that many franchise opportunities are reducing their entry barriers to encourage cautious business seekers to take the plunge and open a franchise in this uncertain climate. ITS America, IBM, Spencer Trask & Partners Announce the Winner in Challenge for Traffic Congestion SolutionsSTOCKHOLM - - iCarpool.com Recognized as Best Traffic Solution in the Global Competition Telecom Operator-Led HGI Selects Spirent Communications for Multiplay Quality of Service TestingSUNNYVALE, California - - Spirent TestCenter Assesses Quality of Service (QoS) and Multi-Session Support of Home Gateways and Reference Designs in First of its Kind Public Test Event Cotecna Thailand Laboratory Certified by GAFTA for Grain and Feeding Stuffs AnalysisGENEVA, Switzerland - Cotecna Inspection (Thailand) Co. Ltd, Bangkok, is now accredited by GAFTA (Grain and Feed Trade Association) to issue analysis certificates for grain and feeding stuffs at loading and discharging ports. /C O R R E C T I O N — Redknee Solutions Inc./TORONTO - In the news release, “Real-Time Solution Brings Convergence at All Levels, and Re-Defines Billing For Operators In High Growth Markets” issued on 23 Sep 2009 12:40 GMT, by Redknee Solutions Inc. LSE:RKN over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that the headline should have read: ‘Redknee Addresses the Needs of Multi-Service Operators With Converged Billing Solution Upgrade’ and the subheadline reads: ‘Real-Time Solution Brings Convergence at All Levels, and Re-Defines Billing For Operators In High Growth Markets’ as incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire. Complete, corrected release follows: Lewis Silkin Speaking at ad:tech LondonLONDON - - Article Date: 21/09/2009 Simon Morrissey and Giles Crown will both be speaking at ad:tech london 09 held at Olympia on the 22-23rd September. i4i Case Heard in Court of AppealsWASHINGTON - Today, in the United States Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, in Washington D.C., a panel of three judges heard the appeal of i4i v. Microsoft. This was an appeal from the August 11, 2009 Final Judgment that ruled in favor of i4i and found that Microsoft had willfully infringed i4i’s U.S. Patent No. 5,787,449, issued in 1998. Online Auction of Southern Florida Development Land Attracts National and International AttentionNEWPORT BEACH, California - - Online auction at LFC.com piques the interest of international real estate investors. FAA Selects Searidge Airport Surface Management Technology - System to be Used for Runway-light Automation at Teterboro AirportGATINEAU, Canada - The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has selected the Searidge Technologies intelligent-video-based surface management system, IntelliDAR, to provide runway-light automation at the Teterboro Airport, New Jersey. Teterboro Airport is the oldest functioning airport in the New York City area and is one of the most active general-aviation airports in the United States, serving predominantly the private and corporate aviation communities. Invention Machine Expands Innovation Software Line to Further Accelerate Sustainable InnovationBOSTON - - Launches Invention Machine Goldfire Insight to Boost Broad Deployment Invention Machine, a leading provider of innovation software, today announced the availability of Invention Machine Goldfire 5.5, a powerful platform that can further accelerate product innovation and increase productivity by 20-30 percent. The company also announced the launch of Invention Machine Goldfire Insight, a new configuration that simplifies research and redefines the role of intelligence in innovation. Goldfire Insight is designed for broad deployment across the entire innovation community, including new business development, strategic planning and competitive analysis teams. Handheld Launches New Kenaz DGPS Receiver for the Nautiz X7 Ultra-Rugged PDALIDKOPING, Sweden - Hemisphere GPS and Handheld jointly introduced a new Kenaz GPS receiver today from the InterGeo Conference in Karlsruhe, Germany. This product marks the start of a strategic partnership between Handheld and Hemisphere GPS. Hemisphere GPS customized the Kenaz DGPS receiver specifically for the Handheld Nautiz X7 ultra-rugged PDA. Game Developers Conference China to Feature Suite of Speakers From Maxis, Blizzard, CCP Games, Dice EA, Ubisoft Chengdu and MoreSAN FRANCISCO - Game Developers Conference China (GDC China) has assembled an esteemed lineup of speakers from noted industry players including Blizzard Entertainment, creators of World of Warcraft, Maxis, creators of Spore and The Sims, Dice EA, creators of Mirror’s Edge, and many more. GDC China presented by Think Services, a division of United Business Media, will take place at the Shanghai Convention Center, October 11-13 of this year. It’s Official: IT Pros are Working Longer Hours Than EverLONDON - - 35 Percent of Techies are Working More Than 48 Hours Per Week, and 7.3 Percent Claim Between 60 to 75 Hours, According to The IT Job Board blinkx Partners With the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to Bring Users Worldwide the Best in Canadian CultureSAN FRANCISCO - - Get your Northern exposure at www.blinkx.com blinkx, the world’s largest video search engine, today announced a new partnership with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canada’s national public radio and television broadcast network. Clips from the station’s online video library are now easily available at www.blinkx.com. Leveraging its unique AdHoc platform, blinkx will also place contextually relevant advertising against these videos, and share resulting advertising revenue with CBC. |