“Machine to machine” (M2M) is proving to be as transformative as any technology innovation since the beginning of the Internet age. Survey findings released today from a study conducted by Harris Interactive on behalf of SAP AG (NYSE: SAP) highlight that almost 30 percent of IT decision makers (ITDMs) agree that smart cities would be [...]
Newtek Business Services, Inc., NASDAQ: NEWT, The Small Business Authority®, announced the release of the SB Authority Index of small business indicators for March 2013 reaching 117.31 points. Approved SBA gross lending volume and the Russell Microcap Index led the increase. The SB Authority index is up .20% from February 2013. President and CEO, Barry [...]
In line with its May Best New Restaurants issue, Chicago magazine announces its partnership with TableSAVVY, an innovative dining reservation system that provides last-minute access to restaurant offerings via web and mobile platforms. Beginning today, restaurants can post same-day seating availability at tableSAVVY.com, allowing diners to book reservations for a $5 service fee and receive [...]
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/vxbj4q/cloud_storage) has announced the addition of the “Cloud Storage Market (Incl. Cloud Storage Gateways, Backup & Recovery, Data Movement & Access, Data Replication, Hsm & Archiving, Security And Storage Resource Management Solutions) – Worldwide Forecasts & Analysis (2012 – 2018)” report to their offering. Emergence of innovative storage technologies such as inline [...]
How do we measure the impact of media and journalism on the world around us? In what ways does news engage diverse audiences? And when do stories have the power to connect individuals and inspire change? An ambitious new project aimed at measuring the social impact of media is being launched by the Norman Lear [...]
Zinio today announced a strategic partnership with Nokia to launch the world’s largest digital newsstand exclusively to Nokia Lumia smartphone customers. The Zinio Windows Phone 8 app debuts a new look and feel that has been optimized specifically for the smartphone experience, supporting and promoting the unique and intuitive features inherent in the Windows Phone [...]
AnyMP4 Studio released major updates to MXF Converter (Windows and Mac version) for worldwide users. The new versions enhance the capability of decoding and upgrade the kernel to handle any MXF file, including P2 MXF videos shot by Panasonic camcorders. The special upgrading feature is that users can convert MXF files to any 3D video [...]
Comcast Business, a unit of Comcast Cable, the nation’s largest video, high-speed Internet and phone provider to business and residential customers, today announced that Cape Cod Community College is using Comcast Ethernet services to save on technology expenses while also providing 500 Mbps of high-speed Internet access to faculty, staff and more than 4,000 students [...]
Choice Hotels International Inc. (NYSE: CHH), one of the world’s largest hotel companies, today announced the launch of SkyTouch Technology, a new division that develops and markets cloud-based technology products to help hoteliers industry-wide improve their efficiency and profitability. SkyTouch Technology launches with the market introduction of SkyTouch Hotel OS, a new property and rate [...]
Leviton announced today the expansion of its suite of energy management technology with the launch of its revenue-grade VerifEye™ Submetering Solutions. Easy to install and maintenance-free, VerifEye provide users with turn-key tenant billing implementation. VerifEye enables tracking, monitoring and verification of real-time energy usage, providing precise data for billing, reducing operating costs and allowing users [...]
The Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium (NCOIC) has awarded $350,000 to the Cycle One team led by NJVC and members including Boeing, The Aerospace Corporation and Open Geospatial Consortium. Together they will create a cloud infrastructure to support a concept proposed by the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA): namely, can cloud computing deliver services to non-traditional [...]
Newgen Software, a leading global provider of Business Process Management (BPM), Enterprise Content Management (ECM) and Customer Communication Management (CCM) has announced the global launch of its new Intelligent Business Process Suite (iBPS) at the Gartner Business Process Management Summit to be held from 2-4 April 2013, at National Harbour, MD. Newgen’s iBPS, for smart [...]
NJVC® will lead efforts to provide secure cloud brokerage services to the Network Centric Operations Industry Consortium (NCOIC) using its first-to-market Cloudcuity™ Management Portal during a series of 2013 geospatial community cloud demonstrations that will be conducted on behalf of the National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA). NJVC’s partners are The Aerospace Corporation, The Boeing Company and [...]
The March issue of IEEE Computer Society’s Computer magazine addresses the important challenge of attracting more women to the field of computing, with case studies from leading organizations and personal stories from those encouraging underrepresented populations to consider computing. From mentoring and gender-based barriers to the importance of K-12 computer science education, the special issue [...]
ACL, the company that is transforming audit and risk, announced today that Hope Community Resources (Hope) has selected ACL’s data analysis software to identify and prevent revenue leakage related to Medicaid fraud. After an extensive review of audit technologies, Hope concluded that ACL’s suite of products provided a complete, end-to-end technology solution that would enable [...]
