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Google Snaps up Waterloo Startup BufferBox

December 3, 2012 No Comments

Parcel pickup kiosk operator BufferBox Inc. is moving on up to Google Inc., quite literally, after being acquired by the huge tech firm.

Thunderhead.com bolsters the ONE Engagement platform with launch of ONE for Capital Markets

November 30, 2012 No Comments

Thunderhead.com, a leading provider of enterprise solutions for customer experience management – and the industry standard for automating trade documentation for Capital Markets – today announced the launch of its ONE for Capital Markets solution for the cloud.

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The d’Amico Group Increases Employee Collaboration and Productivity with Private Cloud Enabled by Riverbed WAN Optimization

November 30, 2012 No Comments

Riverbed Technology today announced d’Amico Società di Navigazione, a global shipping organization that supplies dry and oil tankers to customers worldwide, is using Riverbed® wide area network (WAN) optimization solutions to support a data center consolidation initiative as part of a migration to a private cloud.

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DameWare Introduces an SSH Client for Windows Free Tool with Features that Rival Costly Alternatives

November 28, 2012 No Comments

SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today announced the launch of the DameWare SSH Client for Windows free tool, the first free tool offered by the DameWare suite of remote support solutions and the latest to join more than 25 free tools from SolarWinds’ comprehensive IT management product family.

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DataStax Appoints Silicon Valley Entrepreneur Andrew Feldman to Board of Directors

November 28, 2012 No Comments

DataStax, the company that powers the apps that are transforming the enterprise, announced today that Andrew Feldman joined its board of directors. A veteran entrepreneur and investor who specializes in advancing products from inception to launch, Feldman is in an expert in supporting industry-leading companies by transforming customer needs into innovative products.

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Get first-hand insight from Google and eBay at TM Forum’s Big Data Analytics Summit!

November 26, 2012 No Comments

Bringing together leading service providers, market analysts and all of the big names in Big Data, this forward-looking, education-packed two-day Summit combines keynote perspectives, case studies, debates, panels, interactive sessions and networking opportunities that maximize every participant’s opportunity to network and generate ideas that can be implemented immediately.

Big Data Can Get the Truth From Google

November 20, 2012 No Comments

ith European and US regulators looking at whether the company promotes its own services unfairly in search results, and the threat of Android being classified as predatory, the chances of huge fines or detailed regulatory control are being talked up.

Verint Participating in Launch of “Total Airport Security Solution” Field Trial at London’s Heathrow Airport

November 20, 2012 No Comments

Verint® Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNT) today announced that it is leading and providing key technologies to the first Total Airport Security Solution (TASS) proof-of-concept at Heathrow in London. TASS is comprised of a multi-level video and situation intelligence offering specifically designed to help airports advance their threat detection capabilities.

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Cloudwords Joins Marketo Launchpoint

November 15, 2012 No Comments

Cloudwords, the first cloud-based translation management platform, today announced it has joined Marketo as a partner in the marketing software company’s newly launched Marketo Launchpoint program.

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McKesson and HCI3 Form Partnership to Support Large-Scale Bundled Payment Programs

November 15, 2012 No Comments

McKesson and the Health Care Incentives Improvement Institute (HCI3) have entered into an agreement that will support healthcare organizations’ growing interest inbundling payments for episodes of care, a promising alternative to fee-for-service (FFS) reimbursement for healthcare services

ManageEngine Delivers SIEM for Cost-Conscious SMBs, Enterprises

November 13, 2012 No Comments

ManageEngine, the real-time IT management company, today announced the availability of its Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) software for cost-conscious SMBs and enterprises, EventLog Analyzer. Previously dedicated to log analytics and compliance reporting duties, the latest version of EventLog Analyzer enters the SIEM arena with the addition of IT data indexing, universal log parsing and universal log search capabilities as well as a streamlined user interface.

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SAP Accelerates Innovation in the World’s Largest Business Network

November 13, 2012 No Comments

SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) today unveiled plans to infuse SAP innovations into the world’s most powerful business network. Through the recent combination of SAP and Ariba, an SAP company, close to 1 million companies are now connected to the Ariba Network — more than any other trading network. As a result, enterprises are collaborating in new ways that help drive unprecedented levels of productivity in their sales, procurement, invoice and payment processes.

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IBM Cited As a Leader in Business Intelligence Services by Independent Research Firm

November 8, 2012 No Comments

today announced that Forrester Research, Inc. has recognized IBM as a market leader in business intelligence (BI) services according to the October 2012 report

JackBe Brings Metric-Driven Real-Time Operational Intelligence to Front-Line Decision Makers with DIY BI

November 7, 2012 No Comments

Chevy Chase, MD and Fremont, CA – November 7, 2012 – JackBe®, the leading provider of Real-Time Operational Intelligence software, today announced availability of the latest release of its flagship Real-Time Operational Intelligence Platform. Presto® 3.5 makes creating real-time operational measures even more accessible to business users, bringing self-service BI to a whole new level for more immediate business impact.

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Riverbed Focuses On The Intersection Between Software-Defined Data Centers and Application Delivery at Cloud Expo 2012

November 6, 2012 No Comments

Today, Riverbed Technology (NASDAQ: RVBD), the performance company, today announced that at Cloud Expo 2012 it will focus on the intersection between software-defined data centers and application delivery. At the conference, taking place November 5-8 at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif., Riverbed® Vice President of Products and Marketing, Stingray Business Unit, Apurva Davé, will speak on the industry’s progression to software-defined data centers (SDDC) and multi-cloud deployments during the session, “The Software Defined Data Center: Will it Disrupt Your Application Delivery Strategy?”

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Dynamic Hybrid Agency, Mixed Digital, Leverages Social Media and Search Engine Marketing to Attract a Unique, One-of-a-Kind Client Roster

November 6, 2012 No Comments

Leading digital marketing firm, Mixed Digital, blends social media and search engine marketing expertise with a complex understanding of cross channel web analytics to develop a roster of innovative and diverse clients.

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HomeTown Health Selects McKesson to Help Rural Hospitals Thrive in a Time of Reform

November 5, 2012 No Comments

CareEnhance Review Manager Enterprise Helps Increase the Efficiency and Accuracy of Medical Necessity Review and Documentation while Improving Care Quality

SolarWinds Survey Reveals Optimism and Confidence Among Systems Administrators in the U.S. Despite Increasing Workloads and Complexity

November 5, 2012 No Comments

SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, today released the results of a survey revealing that despite being saddled with increasing hours, responsibility and system complexity, systems administrators express surprisingly strong job satisfaction and high confidence for 2013.

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Xerox, McAfee Demo Industry-First Method for Protecting Print Devices, Data from Malware

November 5, 2012 No Comments

Today Xerox (NYSE: XRX) and McAfee revealed new protection against malware and viruses with the first networked multifunction printer to use McAfee Embedded Control software, a sophisticated filtering method that allows only approved programs to get through. And while malware threats are most often associated with personal computers, Xerox demonstrated to attendees at the McAfee FOCUS 12 security conference that any networked device is vulnerable.

MicroStrategy Announces General Availability of MicroStrategy Cloud Express, Innovative New SaaS Offering

November 1, 2012 No Comments

New Solution for “Do-It-Yourself” Business Analytics Enables Anyone to Deploy Brilliant Mobile Apps to Thousands of Users in Less Than One Week

Alfresco Named a ‘Visionary’ in Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Content Management

November 1, 2012 No Comments

Alfresco, the cloud-connected platform, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Visionaries” quadrant of the “Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Content Management” (ECM).

Leading Pakistan Mobile Banking Provider Uses IBM Cloud to Expand Delivery of Secure Financial Services on Mobile Phones

November 1, 2012 No Comments

IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced that Monet, one of Pakistan’s leading mobile-commerce providers, has selected a customized IBM cloud-based solution that will enable the company to enhance service efficiency and expand its presence across the country.

Big Data Analytics, HIE Could Aid Hurricane Sandy Recovery Efforts

November 1, 2012 No Comments

Direct Relief is using Palantir’s data-visualization tools to analyze recovery resource needs as New York State’s health information exchange network enables cloud access to medical records following hospital evacuations.

Gartner Says Two-Thirds of Enterprises Will Adopt a Mobile Device Management Solution for Corporate Liable Users Through 2017

October 29, 2012 No Comments

Over the next five years, 65 percent of enterprises will adopt a mobile device management (MDM) solution for their corporate liable users, according to Gartner, Inc.

Actuate Acquires Quiterian S.L. to Deliver Big Data Analytics and Visual Data Mining to Business Users

October 25, 2012 No Comments

Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ: BIRT), The BIRT Company™ – delivering more insights to more people than all BI companies combined – today announced that it has acquired Quiterian S.L., a privately held software company that provides visual data mining, social media analytics and predictive analytics for business and other non-technical users.

Diversinet Receives FIPS 140-2 Security Validation, Marking First mHealth Platform to Reach This Milestone

October 25, 2012 No Comments

Diversinet Corp. (TSX Venture: DIV, OTCQB: DVNTF), a leader in secure mobile health that “Powers Care Coordination through Mobility,” has been awarded Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2 validation by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) for its MobiSecure® technology.

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IBM Helps Organizations Tackle Industry Specific Big Data Challenges

October 25, 2012 No Comments

BM unveiled a new digital marketing system and big data software designed to help organizations gain actionable insights on the broadest range of data

Made in IBM Labs: New IBM Analytics Software Helps Doctors Transition to Predictive Healthcare

October 25, 2012 No Comments

Tweet SOURCE:  IBM LAS VEGAS – 23 Oct 2012: IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled Patient Care and Insights, new analytics software based on innovations from IBM Labs that helps healthcare organizations improve patient care and lower operational costs by considering the specific health history of each individual patient. The IBM solution provides the core capabilities for devising […]

Delta Community Credit Union Selects WhereScape to Build its Teradata Enterprise Data Warehouse

October 23, 2012 No Comments

WhereScape, a Teradata partner since 2006 and provider of agile development software for building and extending data warehouses, announced today that Delta Community Credit Union has purchased WhereScape RED to develop an enterprise data warehouse running the Teradata (NYSE: TDC) database on a Teradata Data Warehouse Appliance.

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IBM Helps Organizations Tackle Industry Specific Big Data Challenges

October 23, 2012 No Comments

At IBM Information On Demand & Business Analytics Forum 2012, IBM (NYSE: IBM) today unveiled a new digital marketing system and big data software designed to help organizations gain actionable insights on the broadest range of data to transform the way they do business with customers, employees and partners.

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