Important Press Releases

The Nokia N900 is now available to US consumers

Nokia — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:19:17 -0500

A computer in your pocket - The Nokia N900 is here!

NETGEAR Launches the First Simultaneous Dual-Band Wireless-N Access Point for Growing Businesses with Up to 15 Times the Speed a

NETGEAR — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:47:27 -0500

High-Performance Wireless-N Access Point Delivers the Performance and Features to Support VoIP, Cloud-based Apps and Video-Conferencing over a Wireless LAN

Review Period Expires for Xerox Acquisition of ACS

Xerox — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:03:21 -0500

NORWALK, Conn., Nov. 17, 2009 -- Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) announced today that the Hart-Scott-Rodino review period for its acquisition ofAffiliated Computer Services, Inc.(NYSE: ACS) has expired.

Xerox announced on Sept.

CA Joins Lockheed Martin Cyber Security Technology Alliance

CA — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 18:03:35 -0500

CA’s Cyber Security Solutions Featured in New NexGen Cyber Innovation and Technology Center

ISLANDIA, N.Y., November 12, 2009 – CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) today announced that it has joined Lockheed Martin’s Cyber Security Technology Alliance. Additionally, CA cyber security solutions are now featured in Lockheed Martin’s NexGen Cyber Innovation and Technology Center, which opens today.

Rihanna set to launch new album, Rated R, through ground-breaking global listening event with Nokia

Nokia — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 13:13:07 -0500

Rihanna fans worldwide will join the superstar for an exclusive live, streamed performance from London on November 16th 2009

Lovells advises on US$200 million landmark private equity buyout in China

Lovells — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 04:04:55 -0500

Lovells acted on the sale of 92.7% of shares of Beijing Leader & Harvest Electric Technologies Co., Ltd. to private equity fund Affinity Equity Partners for US$200 million. This transaction represents China's largest ever buyout where the acquirer is a single overseas private equity fund.

Fujitsu to Exhibit at SC09 Supercomputing Conference

Fujitsu — Thu, 12 Nov 2009 00:52:43 -0500

Prototype of petascale supercomputer on exhibition for the first time -

Tokyo, November 12, 2009 — Fujitsu will be exhibiting at the SC09 international conference for high-performance computing, to be held November 14-20 in Portland, Oregon.

Oracle® Berkeley DB Java Edition 4.0 Now Available

Oracle — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:50:06 -0500

Major New Release Provides High Availability, Enhanced Scalability and High Performance

Redwood Shores, Calif. – November 9, 2009
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Zend and Varien Partner to Deliver an All-In-One PHP and eCommerce Solution

Zend — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:48:17 -0500

Varien’s Popular Open Source Magento eCommerce Software to Ship with Zend Server Community Edition PHP Stack

East North East Homes Leeds Builds Spend Management Program with Ariba

Ariba — Wed, 11 Nov 2009 00:46:57 -0500

UK property management organization taps Ariba's SaaS offerings and immediately saves £60,000 of taxpayer money

Introducing Royale/CMS - Rebrandable Flash CMS/XML Editor for Agencies and Freelancers

actionscript org — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 11:53:53 -0500

Built by industry experts, Royale/CMS is the ultimate answer to the needs of all Flash professionals.

Sydney based Interactive agency - Design Royale announces the public launch of its flagship product - Royale/CMS. The Flash CMS that was designed specifically to manage dynamic Flash websites, campaign minisites and web applications.

LG CEO Addresses Audience at Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars

LG — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:56:32 -0500

Red Hat Rolls Out Virtualization Platform for Heterogeneous Servers and Clouds

Red Hat — Tue, 03 Nov 2009 15:33:48 -0500

Available today, the virtualization platform features comprehensive management tools for server deployments, from small business to the cloud

SAS earns NCSEA 2009 Outstanding Achievement Award

SAS — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:43:04 -0400

SAS earns NCSEA 2009 Outstanding Achievement Award
Company commitment includes solar programs, green building projects, sustainable energy

Sage Launches Financial Professional Certification Program for Nonprofits

Sagecrmsolutions — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:32:52 -0400

Sage MIP Fund Accounting Customers Can Attain Certification in Any of 10 High-Demand Disciplines

Hartela renews IT infrastructure collaboration with Fujitsu

Fujitsu — Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:16:24 -0400

Helsinki, Finland, October 27, 2009 — The Hartela Group has signed an agreement on Patja managed IT infrastructure services with the ICT service and hardware supplier Fujitsu Services Oy. This agreement marks an extension to the ICT collaboration that has continued since 2003.

Orange introduces up to 20 meg broadband as standard

Orange — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:18:58 -0400

Up to 20 Meg download speeds for all customers in Orange’s home broadband network areas
Four new price plans unveiled offering 20 Meg home broadband from as little as only £6.50 a month
New marketing campaign to promote the offers to feature in the run up to Christmas

Version One Launches Clean and Green Project

Version One — Sat, 24 Oct 2009 08:17:43 -0400

Document management software author, Version One, today announces the launch of its latest environmental initiative – The Clean and Green Project.

HiSoftware Introduces the Accessibility Kit for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010

hisoftware — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 14:26:55 -0400

New release of popular Public source toolkit to offer more flexibility for customized Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010 environments and support new WCAG 2.0 accessibility guidelines

SkyBitz Receives New DTTS II Certification for Arms Amunition and Explosives Safety Tracking

SkyBitz — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:50:01 -0400

SkyBitz®, the leading remote asset tracking and information management service provider, announced it received Defense Transportation Tracking System II (DTTS) certificationby The Military Surface Deployment and Distribution Commands (SDDC).

Red Hat Ranked as #1 Software Vendor for Fifth Time in CIO Insight Study

Red Hat — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 12:37:32 -0400

Trusted open source leader receives the highest rank among software vendors for reliability and value

Cognizant Acquires UBS India Service Center, Enters Multi-Year Services Agreement With UBS

Cognizant — Thu, 15 Oct 2009 05:46:47 -0400

Acquisition Enhances Cognizant’s Leadership Position in Banking and Financial Services

Oracle Announces Oracle VM Storage Connect Program

Oracle — Tue, 13 Oct 2009 20:19:48 -0400

Previews Planned Oracle® VM Storage Connect Framework, Helping Customers to Reduce Cost and Complexity by Simplifying Storage and Server Management in Virtual and Cloud Environments

Oracle OpenWorld, San Francisco, Calif. – October 13, 2009

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Zimbra™ Launches Zimbra Collaboration Suite 6.0; Reaches 50 Million Paid Mailboxes

Zimbra — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 23:55:55 -0400

Industry’s Most Flexible Collaboration Suite Expands Open Platform and Delivers Best-in-Class Enterprise Features That Create Personally Relevant Experiences for Millions of Customers Worldwide

LG's Green Initiative Benefit Both the Environment and Customers

LG — Mon, 12 Oct 2009 04:44:04 -0400

Seoul, Korea / October 12, 2009 -LG Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in mobile communications, announced today the launch of its new compact full touchscreen phone, the LG GD510, or more simply, “Pop”. The LG GD510 can be recharged utilizing the power of the sun.

Oracle and Sun Are Faster than IBM: Proof Now Available

Oracle — Sun, 11 Oct 2009 22:48:23 -0400

Oracle and Sun SPARC SOLARIS World Record TPC-C Performance Beats IBM's Best Results on DB2 with Power 595 Server

Oracle and Sun Publish First World Record TPC-C Benchmark using Flash Technology
Oracle OpenWorld, San Francisco, Calif. – October 11, 2009

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Thailand’s IRPC Seeks Milestone Emissions-Reduction Status by Switching toNew Power Source at Petrochemical Complex

GE — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:13:00 -0400

New GE Gas Turbine-Powered CHP Plant Expected to be Offset by Monetization of CO2 Reductions

Walmart Pharmacists Prepare and Offer Tamiflu® for Oral Suspension

Wal Mart Stores — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 20:02:32 -0400

For Children and Elderly at More Than 4,000 Locations

The Carbon Disclosure Project Report ranks Logica as Industry leader for carbon reduction

Logica — Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:10:19 -0400

08 October 2009

The Carbon Disclosure Project’s (CDP) Global 500 report, which provides the most comprehensive assessment of global data on corporate greenhouse gas emissions and climate change strategies, has ranked Logica top of the FTSE 350 for IT Services.

Smart grids make it possible for building operators to actively participate in the electricity market

Siemens — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:05:58 -0400

Barcelona, Spain, 2009 Oct 07 -- In line with the focus of the exhibition – smart grid–, the Siemens Energy sector and the Siemens Building Technologies division presented a sweeping concept for intelligently distributing and using electrical energy at Metering Europe 2009 in Barcelona, underscoring Siemens' extensive technical expertise in a well-balanced and therefore sustainable interplay

World’s first Motorola DEXT™ with MOTOBLUR™ on sale in UK this week - exclusively on Orange

Orange — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 18:04:19 -0400

5 October 2009 -- Motorola DEXT™ on sale in Orange retail outlets from October 7th and Phones 4u from October 8th

Motorola DEXT™, the first Android™ powered device from Motorola and the first to feature the innovative MOTOBLUR™ 1 solution, will be on sale in the UK from this week.

Telenor and Altimo to Create a Leading Emerging Markets Mobile Operator

Telenor ASA — Mon, 05 Oct 2009 04:18:48 -0400

OSLO/MOSCOW, 5 October 2009 -- Telenor Group and Altimo (the telecom arm of the Alfa Group) announce an agreement to combine their common assets in VimpelCom and Kyivstar to create a leading emerging markets mobile operator.

(Press conference at Fornebu at 10:00 CET, see below)

Red Hat Urges Supreme Court to Address Difficulties Posed By Patents to Software

Red Hat — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:07:52 -0400

Files Amicus Brief Giving Open Source Perspective in Bilski Case and Supporting the Exclusion on Patenting Algorithms

TranSwitch Corporation Positioned for Growth in Asia Following Multiple Atlanta 100 Production and Design Wins

TranSwitch — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 01:45:20 -0400

Versatile, VoIP and Broadband Enabled Service Gateway Processors Gain Momentum with Follow-on Wins in Korea; New Designs in China and India

Siemens maintains leading position in the global healthcare market

Siemens — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:10:06 -0400

Market-oriented innovations and rigorous cost management strengthen competitiveness - Start of next integration phase in laboratory diagnostics business yields additional synergies

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Munich, Germany, 2009-Sep-29

A Touchscreen Phone That Has Never Been Simpler To Use

LG — Thu, 01 Oct 2009 00:05:20 -0400

Seoul, Korea / September 30, 2009-LG Electronics (LG), a global leader and technology innovator in consumer electronics, today unveiled the LG GD510, or more simply, “Pop”, the most compact 3-inch full touchscreen phone ever made. The LG GD510 is the handset people who want a simple touchscreen phone have been waiting for.

Dow Jones Index names Nokia as world's most sustainable technology company

Nokia — Tue, 22 Sep 2009 01:15:32 -0400

September 21, 2009, Espoo, Finland - Nokia is the world's most sustainable technology company according to the 2009 -10 edition of the prestigious Dow Jones Sustainability Indexes that went live today.

CA Receives “Strong Positive” Rating in Leading Analyst Firm’s Records Management MarketScope Report

CA — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 08:08:03 -0400

ISLANDIA, N.Y., September 16, 2009 – CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) today announced that CA received a “Strong Positive”—the highest possible rating—in Gartner’s 2009 “MarketScope for Records Management.”* CA was one of 9 vendors evaluated in the report.

Infor and Bridgelogix Deliver Productivity Lift-Off for Ferranti

Infor — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 07:09:45 -0400

Integrated Infor ERP Baan and InforBarcode Solution Helps Aerospace and Defence Manufacturer Speed Completion of Finished Products

Open Text and Logica Extend Partnership

Logica — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 00:33:00 -0400

Logica Joins Open Text Global Partner Program for SAP® Competence

15 September 2009 -- Open Text Corporation, a global leader in Enterprise Content Management (ECM), has extended its partnership with Logica, a leading IT and business services company, with Logica successfully joining the Open Text Global Partner Program for SAP Competence.