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TeleSign Unveils Authentication Mobile App and Security-Grade 2-Way SMS

September 26, 2013 No Comments

TeleSign, the Mobile Identity Company, today announced AuthID, the company’s updated authentication app to securely identify and grant user access. The company also introduced Verify 2-Way SMS for business-grade delivery and receipt of security SMS messages. With these new offerings, TeleSign is helping companies securely authenticate customers and verify transactions.

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QlikTech Unveils Roadmap to Next Generation Business Discovery Platform to Replace Traditional Business Intelligence

September 25, 2013 No Comments

QlikTech, (NASDAQ: QLIK), a leader in user-driven Business Intelligence (BI), today announced the company’s strategic road map to once again disrupt the BI industry with its next-generation platform to enable better decision making. QlikView.Next is designed to expand on QlikTech’s focus of filling the gap between visualization or dashboard solutions and complex BI platforms tied to report-centric ways of doing business.

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FireHost’s Payment Island Simplifies PCI Compliance and Boosts Security for Online Payments Processing Businesses

September 25, 2013 No Comments

FireHost, the secure cloud hosting company, is further protecting payments processing cloud applications with its Payment Island. solution. By decoupling credit card databases and transactional applications from monolithic IT environments, institutions responsible for storing, processing or transmitting credit card data can reduce their scope of compliance, provide better security, and achieve audits faster by reducing the risk profile associated with cardholder data. Presently, FireHost processes more than $20 billion in transactions per year in its Payment Island on behalf of eCommerce and retail companies (merchants), payments processors, card issuers and other financial institutions.

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Delphinea, Yellowfin win Business Intelligence deal with Honda France

September 25, 2013 No Comments

The deal has seen Yellowfin rolled out to the sales team within Honda Motor Europe Ltd’s French Power Equipment division, providing access to sales and customer data via one single trustworthy Web-based source. IT Manager at Honda France, Regis Loumont, explained that the company wanted to replace its existing BI tool with an easy-to-use and manage reporting and analytics solution – to boost the performance of its sales force and increase the efficiency of its IT department – and that Yellowfin was able to achieve that ambition.

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GoodData Sales Analytics App Available in the New Oracle Cloud Marketplace

September 25, 2013 No Comments

GoodData, the leader in cloud business intelligence and Gold-level member of Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN), today announced the GoodData Sales Analytics App is now available in the new Oracle Cloud Marketplace.

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Oracle Launches Oracle Cloud Marketplace to Provide Customers with Access to a Wide Variety of Partner Applications to Extend Oracle Cloud

September 25, 2013 No Comments

With the proliferation of cloud, mobile, and social technologies, organizations want easy access to innovative, trusted business applications. To meet this demand from customers and create new opportunities for partners, Oracle has introduced the Oracle Cloud Marketplace. Featuring more than 100 business applications developed by Oracle partners, the Oracle Cloud Marketplace enables Oracle Cloud customers to easily browse, evaluate, and buy trusted business applications. Leveraging Oracle Cloud Platform Services, Oracle partners can quickly build applications, extend and integrate with Oracle SaaS applications, and publish their applications on the Oracle Cloud Marketplace to reach Oracle customers.

IBM and Deutsche Telekom Launch Mobile App Cloud Service for Midmarket Customers

September 24, 2013 No Comments

IBM and Deutsche Telekom today announced a collaboration to provide the IBM MobileFirst platform in the cloud to small and medium sized (SMB) customers in Europe. Deutsche Telekom has launched the new cloud service, Developer Garden powered IBM Worklight, which allows developers to cost-effectively and quickly create apps for all mobile platforms and bring them to market faster than ever before.

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New IBM Smarter Cities Software on the Cloud Helps Cities Transform

September 23, 2013 No Comments

IBM today unveiled new capabilities in its Smarter Cities software, delivering cloud-based analytics to help cities gain powerful insights into how to better serve their citizens.

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Lenovo ThinkServer Systems Certified for Oracle VM and Oracle Linux

September 23, 2013 No Comments

Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today announced its ThinkServer rack portfolio has been tested and certified with Oracle Linux and Oracle VM. Certification testing was performed using Oracle Linux with the Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel, which is optimized for enterprise software and hardware. With this certification, Lenovo’s ThinkServer rack portfolio is now ready for running mission-critical and virtualized enterprise Oracle applications and offers customers a versatile, cost-effective, open standards-based solution.

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Cloudwords Premieres Localization Integration Solution with Marketo

September 17, 2013 No Comments

Cloudwords, the market-leading cloud-based translation management application, today announced integration capabilities with Marketo (Nasdaq: MKTO), provider of the leading cloud-based marketing software platform for building and sustaining engaging customer relationships, to deliver unparalleled multilingual content management for all marketing assets.

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ISACA Releases “Configuration Management: Using COBIT 5” to Help Businesses Manage Change

September 17, 2013 No Comments

Change can cause business disruptions, inefficiencies and financial losses. Proper configuration management (CM) reduces the risk of malfunctions and increases efficiency during times of IT-related change. To help enterprises implement effective CM, global IT association ISACA has released a new guide, Configuration Management: Using COBIT 5.

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Yarra Trams Keep Melbourne Tram Network on Track With IBM

September 17, 2013 No Comments

Yarra Trams, operator of Melbourne’s tram network, has selected IBM (NYSE:IBM) to improve day-to- day tram operations and passenger experience. The IBM software enables Yarra Trams to draw insights from the large volumes of data from its trams and infrastructure to better understand how the tram network is operating. These new insights are helping Yarra Trams increase the efficiency of their network, perform predictive maintenance and offer passengers a better, more reliable tram service.

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Complex Data Integration with Astera’s Centerprise 6 Data Integrator

September 16, 2013 No Comments

Astera Software, a developer of innovative data integration solutions for small and large enterprises, today introduces Centerprise 6 Data Integrator, a major new release of the company’s flagship data integration platform specifically built for business users responsible for managing organizational information assets. Visit astera.com/centerprise to see the over 150 new features and enhancements in this across-the-board upgrade to Centerprise Data Integrator [Tweet this] that support Astera’s signature ease of use and extensibility within a powerful, fully-functional environment.

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Lumeta Announces SDN Technology Partnership with Juniper Networks Contrail

September 16, 2013 No Comments

Lumeta Corporation, the pioneer in network discovery, visualization and network leak detection solutions, announced today that it has joined Juniper Networks SDN Technology Partner Program. The partnership will allow for the integration of Lumeta’s IPsonar ESI (Enterprise Security Intelligence) solution for network discovery and visibility with Juniper® Networks Contrail, a standards-based, highly scalable network virtualization and intelligence solution for software-defined networks (SDN).

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IBM Launches Digital Marketing Network in the Cloud to Help Companies Improve Marketing Performance in Real-Time

September 13, 2013 No Comments

September 12, 2013: Today IBM (NYSE: IBM), joined by more than 100 business partners, launched the IBM Digital Marketing Network in the cloud to help chief marketing officers (CMOs) and their teams more quickly and easily integrate new marketing services to measure and improve their effectiveness in real-time.

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Verint Advances Security and Investigation Solutions for Retail Banks and Financial Institutions

September 13, 2013 No Comments

Verint® Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT) today announced enhancements to its Nextiva® EdgeVR® solution, which features scalable, enterprise-class video monitoring, recording and analytics capabilities. Specifically designed for banks and financial institutions, the advanced network video recording platform helps enhance security and streamline investigations in a variety of financial and retail bank environments.

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Huddle launches its Connected Desktop experience, unveiling the collaborative workplace of the future

September 13, 2013 No Comments

Office workers across the globe can now benefit from true anytime, anywhere working as Huddle today launched its Connected Desktop experience, combining the power of people’s desktop applications with Huddle’s next generation content collaboration service.

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Protect sensitive data and keep kids safe online 24/7 with BullGuard Identity Protection

September 12, 2013 No Comments

BullGuard, the leading provider of user-friendly internet and mobile security solutions for consumers, has today announced the release of BullGuard Identity Protection, a new suite of security tools designed to guard against the growing number of threats that target internet and social media users.

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Introducing Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0

September 12, 2013 No Comments

Delivering the future of analytics, Pentaho Corporation announces the availability of Pentaho Business Analytics 5.0, a completely redesigned data integration and analytics platform. Pentaho 5.0 provides a full spectrum of analytics for today’s big data-driven businesses regardless of data type and volume, IT architecture or analysis required. The new, modern interface simplifies the user experience for all those working to turn data into competitive advantage. Pentaho 5.0 includes more than 250 new features and improvements.

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Yellowfin’s BI solution enables internetstores to optimize its ERP processes

September 12, 2013 No Comments

International e-commerce retailer, internetstores, has today announced a partnership with global Business Intelligence (BI) and analytics software vendor Yellowfin, which will enable the company to optimize its organization-wide Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) processes.

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Lenovo Introduces New User-Inspired Design to the High Performance, Full Function Line of ThinkPad Notebooks

September 11, 2013 No Comments

Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY) today announced new enhancements to their ThinkPad performance and value portfolio. Improvements include new user inspired designs and longer battery life while continuing to support full connectivity capabilities that commercial customers depend on. The new performance systems are thinner and lighter devices with clean designs and maintain MIL-SPEC tested ThinkPad durability and reliability.

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SGI Adds the New Intel® Xeon® Processor E5-2600 v2

September 11, 2013 No Comments

SGI (NASDAQ: SGI), the trusted leader in technical computing and big data, today announced support for Intel’s newest Xeon processor E5-2600 v2 product family. This new microprocessor provides a 37 percent increase in peak performance per rack of its ICE™ X supercomputer as well as new performance records for its Rackable line of servers.

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Ipswitch File Transfer’s MOVEit™ 8.0 Removes Critical Mobile Work Obstacles

September 11, 2013 No Comments

Ipswitch File Transfer, chosen by thousands of companies to manage their file transfers, today announced the release of MOVEit™ 8.0 – a software package that, for the first time, enables mobile workers to reliably and productively transfer files as part of key business processes, while providing IT the security, visibility and control required to confidently conduct business.

Zenmonics Partners with Industry Leaders to Extend the Capabilities of mobileBanker Solution

September 10, 2013 No Comments

Today Zenmonics Inc., a leader in information technology solutions for the banking and finance sector, announced it has forged two new partnerships that will extend the capabilities of Zenmonics mobileBanker, a solution transforming the way bank personnel access information and interact with customers.

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SQS named as HP’s first pan-European ALM Specialist Partner

September 10, 2013 No Comments

SQS, the world’s leading specialist in software quality, has announced that it is the first company to achieve HP’s ALM (Application Lifecycle Management) Specialist Partner status across Europe. Already a long standing HP partner, SQS has made a significant investment to become HP’s ALM Specialist Partner in eight countries across Europe, with 32 technical specialists and sixteen salespeople undergoing a rigorous training and certification process.

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Echopass First Cloud-Based Contact Center to Announce Customers Protected Via Newest PCI DSS Guidelines

September 9, 2013 No Comments

Echopass Corporation today became the first cloud-based contact center provider to announce it has achieved the newest version of PCI DSS certification for cloud providers. In February, the PCI Security Standards Council augmented its security requirements for cloud service providers due to factors such as increased market threats, the dramatic uptake in cloud services, and new channels like mobile and social posing untested risk.

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Lenovo Expands Multimode Family with New Yoga Convertibles and Flex Dual Mode Devices

September 6, 2013 No Comments

Lenovo (HKSE: 992) (ADR: LNVGY), creator of multimode computing, today announced at the 2013 IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin, a broad expansion to its portfolio of multimode devices. The new lineup starts with two new Yoga convertibles: the Yoga 2 Pro, successor to the original 360° flip and fold 13.3-inch Yoga, and the new ThinkPad Yoga, built to take business users to new heights with its multimode design and business-heavy features.

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NewTek Unveils Next-Generation Professional TriCaster Family

September 6, 2013 No Comments

NewTekTM today unveiled the next generation of its industry-standard, professional TriCaster multi-camera production systems, introducing three new models—TriCaster 860, TriCaster 460, and TriCaster 410—and major enhancements to the company’s flagship system, TriCaster 8000. The newly expanded product family offers a number of innovative industry firsts that represent a quantum leap forward in integrated live video production and enable video producers to deliver programs with a level of quality and visual impact that has never before been possible with single, turnkey multi-camera production systems.

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PROCESS DIRECTOR AUTOMATES PROGRAM LAUNCH AND KEY BUSINESS PROCESSES FOR STONE PLASTICS AND MANUFACTURING

September 5, 2013 No Comments

BP Logix, a developer of BPM software that accelerates time-to-value, today announced that Stone Plastics and Manufacturing Inc, has selected Process Director to automate and streamline its business processes. Process Director will be deployed initially to implement the company’s Program Launch Process (PLP). That process consists of more than 40 sub-processes, from initial customer requests to tooling, engineering and quality assurance that cross all parts of the organization.

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Gravitant enables customers to get more out of their VMware-based clouds

September 5, 2013 No Comments

Gravitant® today announced enhancements to its award-winning cloudMatrix cloud brokerage and management platform with the release of version 6.4.

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