Corporate IT Update articles from June 2008

Corporate IT Update archives from June 2008

Confirmit 12.5 introduced by Confirmit.
June 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Confirmit (OSE:CONF), a provider of software for Market Research (MR) and Enterprise Feedback Management (EFM), has announced the release of Confirmit 12.5. According to the...

Public beta of Acrobat.com launched by Adobe.
June 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) has announced the launch of Acrobat.com, a suite of hosted services available as public beta for free signup. The company said that...

Acrobat 9 Software launched by Adobe.
June 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The launch of Adobe Acrobat 9 software has been announced by Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE), aiming to provide an upgrade that will improve the process of creating and sharing...

BakBone NetVault: solution deployed by Honda Racing F1 Team.
June 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD BakBone Software, a provider of heterogeneous integrated data protection solutions, has announced the addition of the Honda Racing F1 Team to its customer base. The Formula One...

Starent Networks' solution deployed by Taiwan's First International Telecom.
June 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD First International Telecom (Fitel), a telecomms operator based in Taiwan, has announced that it has deployed a solution from Starent Networks Corp (Nasdaq:STAR), a provider of...

Northampton General Hospital selects Fujitsu Siemens Computers and Tracline.
June 4, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Fujitsu Siemens Computers, a European IT provider, and its partner Tracline, a supplier of computer hardware and services to the healthcare industry, announced on Tuesday (30 May) that...

Curve Interactive chosen by StrongMail as creative partner agency.
June 5, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD StrongMail Systems, Inc, a provider of on-premise solutions for marketing and transactional e-mail, announced on Wednesday (4 June) the selection of Curve Interactive, an online...

New Flash SSD product line announced by Sun Microsystems.
June 5, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Technology company Sun Microsystems, Inc (NASDAQ: JAVA) announced on Wednesday (4 June) it is preparing to introduce new Sun solid state disks (SSD) to the market that will give...

athenahealth's centrally-hosted practice management services selected by Wayne State University Physician Group.
June 5, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Wayne State University's Physician Group (WSUPG) has selected a solution from athenahealth Inc (Nasdaq:ATHN), a provider of Internet-based business services to physician practices. ...

MRG selected by 1-800 East West Mortgage for document preparation services.
June 5, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD 1-800 East West Mortgage, a US based lender that originates loans for borrowers throughout New England and Florida, has announced that it has selected MRG Document Technologies (MRG), a...

IRIS introduces web-based version of IRIS Accounts Office.
June 6, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Business solutions provider IRIS Software is expanding its range of on-line solutions with the unveiling of a new web-based version of IRIS Accounts Office. According to the...

New variant of Gpcode virus detected by Kaspersky Lab.
June 6, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Kaspersky Lab, a developer of Internet threat management solutions, has announced that it has detected a new variant of Gpcode, an encryptor virus -- Virus.Win32.Gpcode.ak. The...

Knowledge Mosaic LLC introduces KM PolicyWatch to the financial industry.
June 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Knowledge Mosaic LLC, a provider of web-based compliance solutions for highly regulated industries, announced the release of KM PolicyWatch on 9 June. The company said the new tracking...

JDA Software Group Inc to optimize processes of Republic National Distributing Company.
June 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD JDA Software Group Inc (NASDAQ:JDAS), which provides supply and demand chain requirement software solutions, declared on 6 June that the wholesaler and distributor of premium wine and...

Java CAPS 6 introduced by Sun Microsystems.
June 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Technology company Sun Microsystems, Inc (NASDAQ: JAVA) announced on Monday (9 June) the immediate availability of Sun Java Composite Application Platform Suite (Java CAPS) 6, the...

WorkLight introduces WorkLight for SharePoint.
June 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD WorkLight Inc, a developer of server products that consumerize the corporate computing experience, launched on Monday (9 June) WorkLight for SharePoint, a new product that allows...

University of Copenhagen Deploys Force10 Networks in Tier One Termination Point for CERN's Large Hadron Collider.
June 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Force10 Networks, a secure, reliable network builder, announced on 10 June that the Danish Centre for Scientific Computing at the University of Copenhagen (DCSC/KU) has deployed the...

Aware Inc releases new ADSL test module.
June 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD DSL test equipment supplier Aware, Inc. (Nasdaq: AWRE) announced (10 June) a new addition to its Universal DMT (UDMT) product line of DSL test modem modules. The 455 is a multi-mode...

Cyber-Ark signs a global partnership deal with Getronics.(Brief article)
June 11, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Cyber-Ark, a technology company which provides digital vaults, announced on 11 June that it has signed a global partnership deal with Getronics, a provider of information and...

Achiever Business Solutions achieves Microsoft Gold Certified partner status.
June 12, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Achiever Business Solutions, a provider of GRC (Governance, Risk and Compliance) solutions and a Sword Group company, has achieved Microsoft Gold Certified partner status for ISV/...

Eagle Version 9.0 released by Eagle Investment Systems LLC.
June 12, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Eagle Investment Systems LLC, a provider of financial services technology and a subsidiary of The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (NYSE:BK), released on 11 June a major technical...

Crownlea implements Filestream's EDM software and Kodak scanners.
June 17, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Imaging and technology company Eastman Kodak Company announced that Crownlea Group, a supplier of products to the construction industry, is installing the latest version of software...

Vector Fields announces new version of Concerto software tool.
June 17, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Vector Fields, a business unit of ERA Technology Ltd, a part of the Cobham Avionics and Surveillance Division of Cobham plc, released on Monday (16 June) a new version of its Concerto...

TransMagic Inc releases updated TransMagic R7 SP2 software with support for parallel processing.
June 17, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Taking advantage of the increasing number of systems available with multi-core processors, TransMagic Inc, a supplier of data exchange software, announced on 17 June that it has...

IT Energy to market Farsonics' Power Save.
June 17, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IT Energy, a UK-based systems integrator specialising in green IT solutions, announced on 17 June that it has added Farsonics' Power Save application to its line-up of green software...

Mentor24x7 introduced by Cotoco.
June 19, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Cotoco, a provider of bespoke practical job support tools, announced on Wednesday (18 June) the launch of Mentor24x7 at the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development's HR...

KXEN launches KXEN Analytic Framework v5.0.(Brief article)
June 20, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD KXEN, a provider of automated data mining technology, announced on Thursday (19 June) the launch of KXEN Analytic Framework version 5.0. According to the company, version 5.0...

Microlog wins Alabama healthcare software contract.
June 20, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Microlog Corporation (Pinksheets:MLOG), a provider of Integrated Voice Response (IVR) and Computer Telephony Integration (CTI) solutions, has been awarded a contract by Redstone...

Spiceworks launches Spiceworks IT Desktop v3.0.(Brief article)
June 23, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Spiceworks Inc, a provider of free ad-supported IT management software, announced on Friday (20 June) the availability of Spiceworks IT Desktop v3.0, the latest release of its free...

Tennessee awards SXC USD35m contract.(Brief article)
June 23, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD SXC Health Solutions Corp (SXC) (Nasdaq:SXCI) (TSX:SXC) announced on 23 June that it has been awarded a USD35m contract to administer the Bureau of TennCare (TennCare) pharmacy claims...

Novell's PlateSpin launches PlateSpin PowerConvert v7.0.
June 24, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD PlateSpin, a Novell (Nasdaq: NOVL) company and a provider of solutions to help enterprises manage their use of server virtualization in the data centre, announced on Monday (23 June)...

Jasper Wireless service chosen by Konica Minolta.
June 24, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Jasper Wireless, a global machine-to-machine (M2M) mobile operator, announced on Monday (23 June) that Konica Minolta Business Solutions Europe GmbH, a provider of image information...

Metatomix to supply software to Georgian County's judicial system.
June 25, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Gwinnett County in the State of Georgia, USA, will install a suite of applications from Metatomix Inc for use by its criminal justice system. Metatomix is a supplier of software to the...

Kingfisher to roll out Axios Systems' assyst.(Brief article)
June 25, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Axios Systems, an IT Service Management (ITSM) company, announced on 25 June that Kingfisher plc, a European home improvement retail group, will implement its assyst ITIL-based Best...

SuccessFactors' professional edition for small business selected by Red Deer County of Alberta Canada.
June 26, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD SuccessFactors Inc (NASDAQ:SFSF), which provides on-demand performance and talent management software, disclosed yesterday (25 June) that the company's Professional Edition for small...

Trapeze Networks introduces new version of access control management software.
June 26, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Trapeze Networks, a supplier of wireless networks and network management software, announced on 26 June that it has introduced an new version of its SmartPass access management control...

Brocade announces new family of host bus adaptors.
June 27, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Brocade Communications Systems Inc, a supplier of data centre networking solutions, has announced the availability of a new family of server host bus adaptors (HBAs) suitable for...

IBM to manage StoreBaelt's IT.
June 27, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Storebaelt Ltd, the company that manages Denmark's Great Belt Fixed Link road and rail bridges and tunnels, has signed a three year deal with IBM (NYSE:IBM) for IBM to manage...

FIS' Corebank chosen by Turkish ISBANK.(Brief article)
June 30, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Fidelity National Information Services, Inc (NYSE: FIS), a provider of processing and technology solutions for financial institutions, announced on Friday (27 June) that Turkiye Is...

Celio deploys Infor's PLM.(Brief article)
June 30, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Infor, a developer of enterprise software, announced on 30 June that Celio, a high street fashion brand with over 600 points of sale worldwide, has deployed Infor's Product Lifecycle...

General Dynamics to expand Fort Meade infrastructure.
June 30, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD General Dynamics Information Technology, part of General Dynamics (NYSE:GD), has been awarded a contract by the US Army to expand the information technology and network infrastructure...