Technology News
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Steadfast Appoints New National Channel Manager
Steadfast announced today that Chris Warus has joined their channel team as a National Channel Manager to support and develop their growing portfolio of regional and national accounts. - February 23, 2017 - Steadfast
Entech Recognized for Excellence in IT Managed Services
Entech, a southwest Florida IT managed services provider (MSP), has been named to the 2017 Managed Service Provider 500 list, Pioneer 250 category, by CRN. - February 23, 2017 - Entech
Blockphase Announces Over 50 Indie VR Artists and Studios Will Participate in Beta
Blockphase beta registration for their PhaseRight VR platform is coming to a close with over 50 indie virtual reality artists and studios set to participate. - February 23, 2017 - Blockphase
Tangible IP Announces Completed Sale of Audio & Video Content Search System Portfolio
Tangible IP announced that it has successfully brokered the sale of the patent portfolio of inventor Robert Davidson around audio and video content search. The identity of the buyer and the financials of the agreement were not disclosed. - February 23, 2017 - Tangible IP, LLC
Acquisition of Captira Bail Software Provider Provides New Growth Focus
Captira Analytical was acquired effective January 31, 2017 from the NASDAQ listed Intersections Inc. Captira provides the silent software backbone to bail agents to manage and bring bonds to life – processing over $1.3 billion every 90 days. This provides relief to countless families across the country, saving billions of county dollars as judges move to release pre-trial defendants. Tracking 20%+ EBITDA and with no debt and strong cash reserves, Captira is well positioned for future growth. - February 22, 2017 - Captira Analytical
TNA Selected as the Exclusive Electric Aircraft Tug Provider for SUN ‘n FUN, the Busiest Aviation Expo with More Than 5,000 Aircraft Attending
Following an agreement with the SUN ‘n FUN International Fly-In and Expo, TNA Aviation Technologies announced that the Company has been selected as the exclusive supplier and GSE equipment partner providing their advanced towbarless electric ground support equipment for this major aviation event. - February 22, 2017 - TNA - Aviation Technologies
Tech Masterminds Gain Insights from Science Fiction Novels
Science fiction novels such as "Foundation" by Isaac Asimov, "Battlefield Earth" by L. Ron Hubbard and "2001: A Space Odyssey" by Arthur C. Clarke have inspired and predicted real science advancements in society today. - February 22, 2017 - Galaxy Press
Geodata IT Named Minority Owned Small Business of the Year for Eastern Missouri
Geodata IT, LLC was named the Minority Owned Small Business of the Year for Eastern Missouri for 2017 by the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) – St. Louis District Office. An innovative and advanced technology company located in downtown St. Louis, Geodata IT is an 8(a) Certified,... - February 22, 2017 - Geodata IT, LLC
kaZING, Inc. Reaches 141% of Funding Goal
Technology company kaZING, Inc. reaches 141% of its minimum funding goal. - February 22, 2017 - kaZING
Storage Made Easy Adds Object Storage Veteran Doug Soltesz as Director of Product Solutions
Storage Made Easy have added object storage veteran Doug Soltesz as Director of Product Solutions focussing on the Last Mile of Object delivery to end users. - February 21, 2017 - Storage Made Easy
PINC Nominated Finalist for the 2017 MHI Innovation Award
PINC's inventory robotics solution, PINC Air, has been selected as one of the most innovative solutions of 2017. - February 21, 2017 - PINC
OnPar Technologies Recognized for Excellence in Managed IT Services
OnPar Technologies, a North Carolina based Managed Service Provider serving customers nationwide, announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named OnPar Technologies to its 2017 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the Pioneer 250 category. This annual list recognizes... - February 21, 2017 - OnPar Technologies
CTM360 Honored as "Cyber Security Company of the Year" at MEETICT 2017
CTM360 was honored as "Cyber Security Company of the Year" at MEETICT 2017 for continuous innovation and technical developments within the Cyber Threat Management domain. The award recognizes excellence and commitment in developing solutions to protect data and systems. - February 21, 2017 - CTM360
GBS Becomes Only TPA Designated AM Best’s “Expert Service Provider" 12 Consecutive Times
Group Benefit Services (GBS) announces that AM Best Company has branded GBS as a client recommended, “Expert Service Provider” for the 12th consecutive year. GBS is the only Third Party Administrator (TPA) to achieve this designation 12 consecutive times. President and CEO of GBS James... - February 20, 2017 - Group Benefit Services, Inc.
PatienClick Launches Its Secured TeleMedicine iPhone Application for Physicians MDConnect to Securely Connect With Patients
PatientClick, Inc. launched their new physician-facing Telemedine iPhone application specifically designed for medical groups, clinics and doctors, MDConnect, at the HIMSS 2017 show. - February 20, 2017 - PatientClick
BioLogue STEM Events for Youth Ages 5 - 18 Returning in 2017
BioLogue Laboratorium will host a hodgepodge of hands on explorations for youth ages 5 - 18 on March 25th, 2017 at Exchange Park Recreation Center in Decatur, GA. Workshops will include: Microscopy, Anatomy & Physiology, Genetics, Bridge Design an more. - February 19, 2017 - BioLogue Laboratorium
SwiftTech Solutions Recognized for Excellence in Managed IT Services
SwiftTech Solutions, Inc., announced today that CRN®, a brand of The Channel Company, has named SwiftTech Solutions to its 2017 Managed Service Provider (MSP) 500 list in the MSP Pioneer 250 category. This annual list recognizes North American solution providers with cutting-edge approaches to... - February 18, 2017 - SwiftTech Solutions, Inc.
InSync Microproducts to be the Exclusive Distribution Partner for Extenua SilverSHielD-Gov SFTP Software
An industry proven, powerful and reliable SSH2 and SFTP server with high-security features such as a 5220.22-M File Wipe Method, PCI or HIPAA compliant file transfer system and more. - February 18, 2017 - InSync Microproducts
US$4 Million Bet on Peerplays Blockchain, Before Crowdsale
Peerplays (www.peerplays.com), a peer-to-peer gaming and wagering platform designed to displace traditional sportsbooks and online casinos, has raised US$4 million in donations from strategic parties in advance of its crowdfund which will begin on Sunday, February 26, 2017. “We’ve had... - February 17, 2017 - Peerplays Blockchain Standards Association
US Nuclear Announces Amendments to Active Private Offering
US Nuclear Announces Private Offering of 7,000,000 Shares of Restricted Common Stock. - February 17, 2017 - US Nuclear Corp.
Cathy A. Melanson Honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
Cathy A. Melanson of Berlin, New Hampshire has been honored as a Lifetime Member by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for her outstanding contributions and achievements in the field of IT/Marketing. About Cathy A. Melanson Ms. Melanson is a Marketing Affiliate with... - February 17, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Indonesian Electric Power Company Chooses SuperGIS Desktop
The global GIS software and solutions provider Supergeo Technologies Inc. announces that PT PLN selects SuperGIS Desktop and SuperGIS Spatial Analyst to process and analyze spatial data. - February 17, 2017 - Supergeo Technologies Inc.
Global Analysis of Mobile Pocket Cloud Network Accelerator Industry and Forecast During the Period 2016 to 2020
Report provides an in-depth analysis of the Mobile Pocket Cloud Network Accelerator Market trends and the industry growth rate in the coming years. Report provides an in-depth analysis of the global market, by centering some of key regions. - February 17, 2017 - Market Research Hub
AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions and Alertus Technologies Partner to Deliver Life Saving Severe Weather Notifications Worldwide in Emergency Situations
AccuWeather Enterprise Solutions’ SkyGuard® Warnings are now available in the Alertus ThreatWatcher notification tool in order to deliver more accurate and more precise notifications ahead of severe weather. - February 17, 2017 - Alertus Technologies
Announced: The Next-Generation Utility-Locating and Planning Tool for Municipalities and Public Utilities
Toms River MUA partners with Meemim to spearhead the Next-Generation Utility-Locating and Planning Tool for Municipalities and Public Utilities. The Toms River Municipal Utilities Authority (TRMUA) has partnered with Meemim Corp., a developer of knowledge-management software and mixed-reality... - February 16, 2017 - Meemim
CloudWave Offering Managed Security Services for Healthcare
CloudWave’s OpSus Defend is designed to meet the specific security and compliance requirements of hospitals and healthcare organizations. - February 16, 2017 - CloudWave
Technology-Enabled Consulting in Health Care - Heisenberg II Publishes Its Much Awaited Paper
This publication from Heisenberg II talks about why self-disruption is so critical and why outmoded business models just can’t keep up, especially in complex sectors like health care. - February 16, 2017 - Hallmark Healthcare Solutions
Blockade Technologies Named Top 100 Companies to the 2017 Startup Exhibition
Startup Grind today announced the induction of Blockade Technologies to their list of 100 Companies to the 2017 Class of Startup Exhibitioners. The Startup Exhibition recognizes the top 100 companies handpicked from 80 countries, 200 cities around the world. Startup Grind Startup Exhibition... - February 16, 2017 - Blockade Technologies
SimplyCast to Hold Recruitment Fair
SimplyCast will hold a recruitment event on February 23, ahead of its unveiling event that same day. The company is looking to make hires in six different roles, from development to sales. The recruitment fair will take place from 11AM to 1PM AST outside the Nova Scotia Ballroom at the Halifax Marriott Harbourfront Hotel. - February 16, 2017 - SimplyCast
InterDyn BMI CEO Accepts New Position with Columbus Global
John Hendrickson is promoted to Senior VP of Business Transformation for Columbus, thereby intensifying the company’s digital business transformation in key markets. - February 15, 2017 - InterDyn BMI, A Columbus Company
CrowdReviews.com Partners with PEX Network to Announce the Operational Excellence in Financial Services 2017 Conference
Operational Excellence in Financial Services 2017 (http://bit.ly/2kGP2yF) is the biggest gathering of OPEX professionals from financial institutions across the Americas, the most progressive program and the leading event covering all aspects of delivering operational excellence through... - February 15, 2017 - topseos.com
Unbound Medicine and APSA Launch Pediatric Surgery Library
Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for health care, and the American Pediatric Surgical Association (APSA), the nation’s largest professional organization serving the pediatric surgical specialty, today launched the Pediatric Surgery Library - the premier digital... - February 15, 2017 - Unbound Medicine
The DevOps Institute Announces the Release of the New DevOps Test Engineering (DTE)℠ Course
The DevOps Test Engineering (DTE) course is unique in the testing training and certification market as it is the first course available that addresses testing in a DevOps environment. This includes the active use of test automation, testing earlier in the development cycle, and instilling testing skills in developers, quality assurance, security, and operational teams. - February 15, 2017 - DevOps Institute
IDI Consulting to Expand Offices to New York City
To Better Serve New York Clientele, Pittsburgh-Based Technology Company Has Added a NYC Office. - February 15, 2017 - IDI Consulting
Tangible Solutions Announces New Investor: The Sheffer Corporation
Tangible Solutions, a pioneer in additive manufacturing and 3D printing, today announces their intent to form a collaborative relationship with the Sheffer Corporation. As a part of their long held commitment to innovation, Sheffer, a leading manufacturer of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, has... - February 15, 2017 - Sheffer Corporation
Agency Revolution Releases New Version of Insurance Marketing Automation Software for Agents & Brokers ~ Award Winning Software Gets Major Upgrade
Agency Revolution has released the newest version of its award-winning marketing automation software for insurance agents and brokers. The new system makes it easy to communicate, deliver value, round accounts and keep customers longer. The Connect software currently integrates with AMS360, QQ Evolution, Powerbroker, Hawksoft, and TAM. Epic and Xanatek integration are available in beta. - February 14, 2017 - Agency Revolution
ECM Awarded Official Approved Supplier Certificate of Measurement and Programming Services from Rolls-Royce Corporation
ECM - Global Measurement Solutions (East Coast Metrology, LLC) has officially been awarded approved supplier status for Rolls-Royce Corporation. The Certificate Scope of Approval includes: Rolls-Royce Corporation Sub-Tier, Component Measurement, and CMM Programming Supplier categories. This award... - February 14, 2017 - ECM - Global Measurement Solutions
Personal Mail International Partners with Anytime Mailbox
Get Postal Mail on Your Mobile Device Via Personal Mail International and Anytime Mailbox Partnership. It's 2017! You should be able to open, forward or shred your postal mail from your smartphone. Now you can! Anytime Mailbox, the groundbreaking pioneer of virtual mailbox solutions, is pleased... - February 14, 2017 - Anytime Mailbox
The Casino DB Announces New Casino Launch of PlayOJO
This February 2017 The Casino DB announced the launch of a brand new type of online casino going by the name of PlayOJO Casino. This innovative new casino is campaigning for fair play for all casino players and offers all of it’s customers the opportunity to claim Free Spins that carry no wagering requirements. - February 13, 2017 - TheCasinoDB
Delegata Welcomes Vice President, Global Operations
Dave Marzouk joins Delegata. - February 13, 2017 - Delegata
Nam Technologies, Inc is Awarded for GSA Schedule 70
Nam Technologies, Inc., a small business provider of IT products and services to government agencies, announces that the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded the company a new IT Schedule 70 contract. This Multiple Award Schedule (MAS) gives agencies direct access to carefully... - February 12, 2017 - Nam Technologies, Inc.
Fas Agro Manufacturing Plants Use Perle Ethernet Extenders to Facilitate Network Connectivity
Ethernet Extenders enable transmission of data beyond 328ft. - February 12, 2017 - Perle Systems
John M. Lalli, C.O.O. Recognized as a Prominent Business Leader and a Top Executive for Two Consecutive Years by Strathmore's Who's Who Worldwide Publication
John M. Lalli of Pound Ridge, New York has been recognized as a Prominent Business Leader and Top Executive for 2016 and 2017 by Strathmore’s Who’s Who Worldwide Edition for his outstanding contributions and achievements with over 35 years of technology and business experience in the... - February 11, 2017 - Strathmore Worldwide
Whitelabel ITSolutions Expands Network to 48 Lines Capable of 100Gbps
Whitelabel has now increased their data centers capabilities by expanding to 48 lines capable of 100Gbps each. - February 11, 2017 - Whitelabel ITSolutions
PureLink Introduces World’s First HDMI 2.0 UHD/4K HDBaseT Extenders
Company’s New Extension Systems Feature POE, HDR and 4K60 4:4:4 Support - February 11, 2017 - PureLink
Legendary Series Inc Release "00/CYBORGS" a Sci-Fi TV-Show with a Revolution on Self Distribution
The future of Entertainment is now. - February 10, 2017 - Legendary Series Inc.
Chuck Brooks Named Winner of "Cybersecurity Marketer of the Year" at the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards
Chuck Brooks, Vice President at Sutherland Government Solutions, and Chairman of The New Emerging Technologies Committee for CompTIA, was named winner of Cybersecurity Marketer of The Year at the 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards. The 2017 Cybersecurity Excellence Awards recognize companies,... - February 10, 2017 - Chuck Brooks
A Digital Assistant Built for Insurance Advisors by Insurance Advisors
Finaeo launches platform for insurance advisors, automating back-office administration by providing a digital assistant powered by a custom-built CRM engine enabling insurance advisors to focus on what they do best: build strong client relationships. - February 10, 2017 - Finaeo. Inc.
IT Procurement Could Get Significantly Simpler Thanks to New Online Self-Service Platform
A team of IT professionals has launched a web-based platform that will allow IT directors and managers to find the right IT Solution Provider to fulfill their business technology procurement, one project at a time. RequestICT (www.requestICT.com), headquartered in Houston, TX began testing its... - February 10, 2017 - QTHC Global
Send For Help One of the First Organisations to be Certified to New BS8484:2016 Lone Worker Standard
Send For Help – the largest lone worker protection provider in the World, is one of the first companies to be successfully audited against the latest version of BS 8484:2016 – the standard for the provision of lone worker device services. Following the rigorous audit, the award... - February 09, 2017 - Skyguard Ltd