Corporate IT Update articles from October 2008

Corporate IT Update archives from October 2008

Untangle unveils free 'Silver Bullet' program.(Brief article)
October 1, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Untangle, a provider of network security and control solutions, introduced on Tuesday (30 September) its free 'Silver Bullet' programme to enable channel partners to audit customer...

Wipfli's Spider Logic to integrate SpeedTax MANAGER with Microsoft Dynamics GP.
October 1, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD SpeedTax, Inc, a provider of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS), automated sales tax management solutions, announced on Tuesday (30 September) an integration deal whereby Spider Logic, the...

TechnologyOne selected by Strathclyde Partnership for Transport.
October 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Strathclyde Partnership for Transport (SPT), which plays a role in the operation of the Glasgow Subway, has announced that it has appointed Technology One Limited to supply its...

Quiconnect selected by DeFi Mobile.(Brief article)
October 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Quiconnect, a provider of systems integration and interconnectivity management solutions, announced on Wednesday (1 October) it has been selected by DeFi Mobile Ltd, a global IP mobile...

Meteor selects Genesys to implement multimedia routing and IVR solution.
October 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Genesys Telecommunications Laboratories, a company of communications solutions provider Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU), announced that it will be implementing a complete...

Aperto's PacketMAX deployed by OTE.(Brief article)
October 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Aperto Networks (Aperto), a provider of carrier-grade, WiMAX base stations and subscriber units, announced on Wednesday (1 October) that its line of PacketMAX base stations and...

Haworth implements CounterACT NAC appliances from ForeScout.
October 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ForeScout Technologies Inc, a provider of clientless network access control (NAC) and policy management solutions, announced on Wednesday (1 October) that Haworth, a designer and...

Unica Corporation launches next-generation solution for interactive marketing.
October 2, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Unica Corporation (Nasdaq: UNCA), a provider of enterprise marketing management software, reported yesterday (1 October) the launch of its Unica Interactive Marketing solution powered...

Belgacom selects Autonomic Networking System from Ipanema.
October 3, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Ipanema Technologies, a provider of application traffic management systems for wide area networks, announced on Thursday (2 October) that Belgacom (Euronext Brussels:BELG), a Belgian...

ntl:Telewest Business to provide IP telephony to Harlaxton College.
October 3, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ntl:Telewest Business, a supplier of communications services to the public and private sectors, announced on Thursday (2 October) that it is to increase broadband speeds over a Next...

Pegasystems launches BPM Platform-as-a-Service.
October 3, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA), a developer of software to automate business processes, launched yesterday (2 October) its Business Process Management Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) that is...

NetScout Systems Inc releases nGenius Performance Manager and nGenius InfiniStream version 4.5.
October 3, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD NetScout Systems Inc (Nasdaq: NTCT), a supplier of network performance management solutions, released yesterday (2 October) the upgraded version of nGenius Performance Manager and...

Etelos Inc releases on-demand Etelos Virtual Environments.
October 3, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Etelos Inc (OTCBB: ETLO.OB), a provider of software productivity solutions that help organisations to use web applications, has introduced new virtual server environments that are...

Escape Studios' online CG animation course to be used by Rare.
October 3, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD London-based Escape Studios, a provider of training, recruitment, software, hardware and production services to the CG (Computer Graphics) industry, reported on Friday (3 October) that...

Datalliance Vendor Managed Inventory service chosen by WIKA.
October 6, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Datalliance, a provider of vendor managed inventory (VMI) and related e-commerce services, announced on Friday (3 October) that the US operations of WIKA Instrument Corporation (WIKA),...

Telecable initiates deployment of Eutelsat's Tooway satellite broadband in Spain.
October 6, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Following a contract signed on 27 July 2008 between TeleCable and Skylogic, Eutelsat's broadband affiliate, TeleCable, a telecomms operator, broadband Internet and Pay TV company in...

iBAHN chosen by Hilton Garden Inn Luton North.
October 7, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD iBAHN, a provider of digital converged services for the hospitality and meeting industries, announced on Monday (6 October) that it has completed a full High Speed Internet Access...

Open Text chosen by The City of London to provide records management solution.(Brief article)
October 7, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Open Text (Nasdaq:OTEX) (TSX:OTC), an enterprise content management company, announced on Monday (6 September) that The City of London Corporation, in the UK, has selected Open Text to...

Nexsan releases Assureon 6.0 archiving system designed for storage-as-a-service providers.
October 7, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nexsan, a provider of energy-efficient, long-term storage, has introduced Assureon 6.0, a new scalable archiving system designed for the needs of storage-as-a-service providers. ...

Interwoven signs contract with Nectar to improve website efficiency.
October 7, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nectar, the UK coalition loyalty programme owned by Groupe Aeroplan Inc, disclosed on 6 October that it has signed a contract with Interwoven (Nasdaq:IWOV) to increase the efficiency of...

SuccessFactors Inc's Performance and Talent Management suite chosen by PETCO for optimising employee performance.
October 7, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD SuccessFactors Inc (NASDAQ:SFSF), a company that provides on-demand performance and talent management software, declared on 6 October that in order for PETCO to optimise the performance...

Blue Coat Systems Inc chosen by Verrex Corporation for WAN optimisation to branch offices and remote employees.
October 7, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Blue Coat Systems Inc (NASDAQ:BCSI), which provides intelligent hardware appliances and software that secure and accelerate the delivery of business applications and other information...

Unify Corporation's Composer for Lotus Notes solution selected for pilot project by Energy Company.
October 7, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Unify Corp (NASDAQ: UNFY), a provider of application development, data management and application modernisation solutions, disclosed yesterday (6 October) that Unify's Composer for...

Amdocs signs six-year agreement for managed services with MetroPCS Communications Inc.(Brief article)
October 7, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Amdocs (NYSE:DOX), a company that provides software and services to the communication service industry, revealed yesterday (6 October) that MetroPCS Communications Inc (NYSE:PCS) has...

Hub telecom implements Alcatel-Lucent solution.
October 8, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Communications solutions provider Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU) announced on Tuesday (7 October) that it has deployed a broadband network for Hub telecom, a subsidiary...

Symantec to acquire MessageLabs.
October 8, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Symantec Corp (Nasdaq:SYMC), a security technology company, announced today (8 October) the signing of a definitive agreement to acquire MessageLabs, a British provider of on-line...

Nuance signs agreement with Nokia.
October 8, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nuance Communications Inc (Nasdaq:NUAN), a developer of speech recognition and predictive text solutions, and Nokia (NYSE: NOK), a manufacturer of mobile handsets, announced on 8...

Reverso signs agreement with Language Weaver.(Brief article)
October 8, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Human communication solutions company Language Weaver today (8 October) announced an expanded strategic partnership agreement with Reverso (formerly Softissimo), a provider of corporate...

IBM and Panasonic extend services agreement.
October 8, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IBM (NYSE:IBM), a technology company, today (8 October) announced that it has signed an agreement with Panasonic extending its existing contract for five years. Under the agreement...

Okura hotel deploys ILOG CPLEX as part of WINWORKS One workforce scheduling software.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Software company ILOG (NASDAQ:ILOG) (Euronext:ILO) (ISIN:FR0004042364) and WINWORKS, a Japanese independent software vendor (ISV), announced on Wednesday (8 October) that Okura Frontier...

TELUS to purchase Mentum Planet radio frequency planning software.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mentum, a provider of planning and optimisation tools for access and backhaul wireless networks, announced on Wednesday (8 October) that TELUS (NYSE:TU), a telecomms company based in...

CSG Systems reports availability of new Intelligent Business Reporting application.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD CSG Systems (NASDAQ: CSGS), a provider of customer interaction management and billing solutions, said yesterday (8 October) that the company's new CSG Intelligent Business Reporting...

Turk Telekom uses Nortel for SIP delivery.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nortel (TSX:NT) (NYSE:NT), a network technology company, announced on 9 October that Turk Telekom, a Turkish telecomms operator, is using a Nortel solution to deliver Centrex IP and SIP...

Comstar implements Nortel VoIP solution.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nortel (TSX:NT) (NYSE:NT), a network technology company, announced on 9 October that Comstar United TeleSystems, an operator of integrated telecommunications services in Russia and the...

NTT develops reward card system for mobile phone users.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), an information and communications technology company, announced on 9 October that it has developed a system that can securely integrate the...

Beyondis to offer Avistar C3 desktop solutions in the UK.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Avistar Communications Corporation (Nasdaq:AVSR), a video collaboration platform provider, today announced that Beyondis, a Reading, UK-based distributor of Voice over IP and...

Globalstar Singapore satellite gateway operational.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Globalstar Inc (Nasdaq: GSAT), a provider of mobile satellite voice and data services to businesses, governments and individuals, announced on 9 October that its new Singapore satellite...

New Verizon Business managed service launched.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Verizon Business, a unit of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), announced on 9 October the unveiling of a new managed unified communications and collaboration service (UC&C). ...

Integralis to distribute Webroot security SAAS.
October 9, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Webroot, a provider of security solutions, today (9 October) announced the signing of an agreement which will see Integralis, a European security systems integrator, distribute Webroot...

Vertex announces contract extension with NV Energy.(Brief article)
October 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Vertex, a business process outsourcer and IT services company, announced on Thursday (9 October) the signing of a seven-year contract with NV Energy (NYSE:SRP), a public utility company...

HKN expands presence at Interxion's Dusseldorf data centre.
October 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD European data centre company Interxion announced on Thursday (9 October) that HKN, an Internet service provider (ISP), has recently expanded its presence in Interxion's data centre in...

Callidus implements Neocase Software's customer service solution.
October 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Neocase Software (Neocase), a provider of customer service solutions for shared service centres and customer support operations, announced on Thursday (9 October) that its customer...

Alcatel-Lucent solution selected by Chunghwa Telecom for fibre-to-the-building network expansion.
October 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris: ALU) (NYSE: ALU) announced on 9 October that they have signed a contract with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), the largest telecomms service provider in Taiwan,...

iBAHN opens Cairo office to offer IPTV and digital entertainment systems to hoteliers in the ENENA region.
October 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD iBAHN, a provider of digital entertainment and Internet solutions for the hospitality and meeting industries, announced on 10 October the opening of a new office in Cairo, Egypt which...

Ragentek licences Winwap applications for new smartphone product.
October 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Winwap Technologies Oy, a specialist in mobile Internet browsers (WAP) and multimedia messaging (MMS) software, announced on 9 October that Shanghai's Ragentek Communication Technology...

COADE Inc sets up Japanese subsidiary.
October 10, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD COADE Inc, a provider of software for multiple plant design and engineering disciplines, announced on 10 October that it has opened a Japanese subsidiary, COADE Japan. The...

Cavium Networks' processors chosen by D-Link.
October 13, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Cavium Networks (Nasdaq:CAVM), a provider of semiconductor products enabling intelligent processing for applications, announced on Friday (10 October) that networking solutions provider...

Datapharm Communications implements Numara FootPrints 8.
October 13, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Numara Software, Inc, a provider of service desk management solutions, announced on Friday (10 October) that Datapharm Communications Ltd, a provider of online information about...

Securus Technologies awarded contract for inmate phone system in Texas.
October 13, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Securus Technologies Inc, a provider of inmate communication services and offender and case management software design, announced on Friday (10 October) that the company has entered...

SureWest agrees to sell towers.
October 13, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD SureWest Communications (Nasdaq: SURW) announced on 13 October that it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell more than 50 wireless communications towers to Global Tower...

ChinaTel establishes centre in Taiwan.(ChinaTel Group Inc.)(Brief article)
October 13, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD ChinaTel Group Inc (OTCBB: CHTL), an Asian service provider, announced on 13 October that it has established a wireless broadband applications centre in Taiwan. The centre will...

BluePhoenix closes deals worth over USD5m.(Brief article)
October 13, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD BluePhoenix Solutions (Nasdaq: BPHX), a provider of legacy modernisation solutions, announced on 13 October that it has closed deals valued at over USD5m with two unnamed European...

Reliance Globalcom combines subsidiaries and appoints president of data business unit.
October 13, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Reliance Globalcom, a telecomms service provider and a division of Reliance Communications Limited, announced on 13 October the appointment of Mark Thompson as president of its data...

Emtex selected to supply new technology infrastructure to DCPS school district.
October 13, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Emtec Inc (OTCBB: ETEC), an information technology systems and services company, today (13 October) announced that Duval County Public Schools (DCPS), the 19th-largest school district...

Numara FootPrints selected by Metsec.
October 14, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Numara Software Inc, a provider of service desk management solutions, announced on Monday (13 October) that Metsec plc, a UK specialist cold roll steel-forming company, is to deploy...

Isilon IQ chosen by AppNexus.
October 14, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Isilon Systems (Nasdaq:ISLN), a provider of clustered storage solutions, announced on Monday (13 October) that AppNexus, a company which provides data centres as a service, has deployed...

GPM Investments deploys TNS' FusionPoint solution.(GPM Investments L.L.C. uses transaction software from Transaction Network Services )(Brief article)
October 14, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD GPM Investments LLC , an operator of convenience stores, announced on Monday (13 October) that the company has selected Transaction Network Services (TNS) (NYSE:TNS), a data...

Sprint launches Secure WAN Acceleration service for businesses.
October 14, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Sprint Nextel Corp (NYSE: S), a provider of wireless and wireline communications services, introduced its new Sprint Secure WAN Acceleration service on 13 October. Secure WAN...

Global Crossing completes installation of network for Cubix.(Brief article)
October 14, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Global Crossing (Nasdaq:GLBC), a global IP solutions provider, announced on 14 October that it has completed the installation of an IP MPLS technology network in six countries for...

Verizon names new president for Pennsylvania.
October 14, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), a US telecomms operator, announced on 14 October the appointment of Gale Given as president of Verizon Pennsylvania, effective immediately. The...

Alcatel-Lucent to provide Vodacom SA with next generation network.
October 15, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU), a telecomms technology company, announced on 14 October that Vodacom SA, a South African mobile operator owned by Telekom SA and the...

KEYMILE appoints new Chief Sales Officer.(Frank Krause appointed )(Brief article)
October 15, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD The KEYMILE Group, a manufacturer of network communications products, has appointed Frank Krause as Chief Sales Officer. From 1999 to 2005 Kruse held the posts of managing director...

Datalink introduces new database performance optimisation service.
October 15, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Datalink (Nasdaq: DTLK), an information storage architect, declared yesterday (14 October) that it has launched a new database performance optimisation service. The service helps...

OpenAir Inc announces new product lineup for project-based businesses.
October 15, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD OpenAir Inc, a provider of Software as a Service (SaaS) services automation software and part of NetSuite Inc (NYSE: N), unveiled on 14 October a new product range designed to meet the...

A.P. Moller-Maersk Group and IBM sign five year agreement.
October 15, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD IBM (NYSE:IBM), an IT technology company, announced on 14 October the signing of a five year agreement with the A.P. Moller-Maersk Group to provide the shipping group with a scalable,...

i365 expands EVault Online Backup and Recovery Service in Europe.(Brief article)
October 15, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD i365 Inc, a Seagate company (Nasdaq:STX), announced on 15 October the launch of its EVault online backup and recovery Software as a Service and managed service offerings in Europe. ...

Panasonic Avionics enters agreement with EMS Technologies.
October 15, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Panasonic Avionics Corporation, a provider of in-flight entertainment (IFE) and communication systems, has announced that it has entered a multi-year contract with EMS Technologies Inc...

Advantech implements Nortel Contact Center and Unified Communications solutions.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Nortel (NYSE:NT) (TSX:NT), a communications technologies company, announced on 15 October that Advantech, an embedded computing solutions provider, has implemented Nortel Contact Center...

MoMac awarded contract by O2.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Mobile media publisher MoMac has won an exclusive contract from UK network operator O2 to aggregate and manage downloads for its wallpapers and animations business on its portal, O2...

Harris Corporation awarded orders by US Army and US Marine Corps.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Harris Corporation (NYSE:HRS), a communications and information technology company, announced on Wednesday (15 October) that the company has received a series of new orders totalling...

IBM selected by Dutch Customs for new declaration management system.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Information technology company IBM (NYSE:IBM) announced on 15 October that the company has signed a 10-year contract with Dutch Customs to provide a new automated declaration management...

AT&T awarded telecommunications contract by county of Los Angeles.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD US communications holding company AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) announced on Wednesday (15 October) that the county of Los Angeles, California, USA, has signed a five-year contract with the company...

NetSuite Inc introduces on-demand enterprise application for services resource planning.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD NetSuite Inc (NYSE: N), a provider of on-demand, integrated business management software suites, reported on 15 October the launch of NetSuite Services Resource Planning (SRP). ...

Automatic Data Processing Inc offers leave administration service.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Automatic Data Processing Inc (NYSE: ADP), a provider of business outsourcing solutions, introduced yesterday (15 October) the ADP Leave Administration Service. Supported by the...

Alcatel-Lucent announces contract with East Africa Submarine Cable System.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Communications solutions provider Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris:ALU) (NYSE:ALU) announced on Wednesday (15 October) that it has signed a contract to strengthened cooperation with the...

Baycom completes acquisition of TheGlobalNet.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Baycom Broadband, a provider of wireless communications solutions, announced on 16 October that it has completed the acquisition of TheGlobalNet, a wireless internet service provider...

NTT DOCOMO INC, Renesas Technology Corp, Fujitsu Limited and Sharp Corporation to jointly develop LSI device and supporting platform.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD NTT DOCOMO INC, Renesas Technology Corp, Fujitsu Limited and Sharp Corporation today (16 October) announced that they plan to jointly develop the SH-Mobile G4 single-chip LSI device....

Harmonics transcoding solution selected by 3 Italia.
October 16, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Harmonic Inc (Nasdaq: HLIT), a provider of video solutions, today (16 October) announced that 3 Italia, an Italian mobile operator, has selected Harmonic's Rhozet Carbon Coder video...

Anglia signs distribution agreement with Cinterion.(Brief article)
October 17, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Anglia, a UK electronics distributor, announced on 16 October that it has signed a distribution agreement, covering the UK and Ireland, with Cinterion, a manufacturer of GSM and GRPS...

Three Cornwall NHS Trusts sign deal with Salford Software.
October 17, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Three Cornwall NHS Trusts have signed a deal with Salford Software, a UK provider of identity management, secure remote access and print accounting systems. Under the terms of the...

Interwoven Inc issues new release of Interwoven MediaBin.(Brief article)
October 17, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Interwoven Inc (Nasdaq: IWOV), a content management solutions provider, reported yesterday (16 October) that an enhanced version of the company's flagship Digital Asset Management (DAM)...

Neustar appoints SVP and GM for Neustar NGM.
October 17, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Neustar Inc (NYSE:NSR), a provider of clearinghouse and directory services to the global communications and Internet industry, announced on 16 October that it has appointed Guenter...

Africa Online selects DIGITALK for voice services.(Brief article)
October 20, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD DIGITALK, an UK independent communications platform and applications vendor, announced on 20 October that it has been selected as a preferred supplier of value-added voice services by...

Orange Business signs WAN agreement with United Arab Shipping Company.
October 20, 2008... CORPORATE IT UPDATE-(C)1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Orange Business, a unit of the key Orange brand from France Telecom, a telecomms operator, announced on 20 October the signing of an agreement with the United Arab Shipping Company...