Technology News
Byte into the world of technology news, covering everything from mobile, artificial intelligence and cloud computing, to security, software, data management and blockchain. Learn about companies providing the software, hardware and services leading the way into the future. This section includes the latest breaking news geared toward the industry as well as technology enthusiasts.
Miami Firm Engineer’s Affordable Ballistic Protection for All
Bulletproof nanotechnology fiber protection weighs less than one pound, costs less than $100. - June 11, 2013 - Armour Wear, LLC
Worphy Adds Photo Contest App to Its Social Marketing Platform
Worphy Photo Contest App kindles the creative urge of people to take quality pictures of events, situations, actions, personalities etc. As an addition to Worphy social marketing platform, the app suite allows companies to effortlessly create professionally designed social promotions that successfully engage their social audience on major social platforms. - June 11, 2013 - Hytto
Planet Technologies Builds Newly Launched Windows 8 Application for Choctaw Nation
Planet Technologies, the leading Microsoft consulting and services company, announced today the launch of Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma’s Windows 8 application. This is the first Native American tribal application available for download from the Windows 8 Marketplace. Choctaw Nation partnered... - June 11, 2013 - Planet Technologies
Leading Software Companies Launch Direct Selling Open Systems Initiative
Leapfactor Inc. along with a group of leading Software firms today unveiled the Direct Selling Open System Initiative (DSOSI), which is a movement that seeks to define, promote and encourage Open Systems standards in the Direct Selling Industry in close collaboration with customers to stimulate innovation, free flow of information and accelerate market adoption. - June 11, 2013 - Leapfactor
Status Solutions Becomes Technology Provider for EarthBend
Situational awareness technology added to EarthBend’s integrated telephony-based solutions portfolio; multimedia and self-service platform also offered for enhanced communications - June 11, 2013 - EarthBend
Tech, Marketing Training Classes and Seminars Announced
Emerging technologies has prompted Build.Automate to hold training classes and seminars in four of the most cutting-edge areas of IT and marketing. - June 11, 2013 - Build.Automate Inc
ServerCentral Introduces New Features, West Coast Deployment to Enterprise Cloud Service
ServerCentral continues to improve its high-performance cloud. - June 10, 2013 - ServerCentral
DAG Tech Announces 500th Estore Order
DAG Tech LLC’s industry leading Estore was launched in early 2013 with the intent of providing true end-to-end IT services and products to its customers. On Friday June 7th 2013, DAG Tech’s Estore processed its 500th order, ahead of schedule. The next plans are to add additional... - June 09, 2013 - DAG Tech
Life-Science Innovation for Industry and Investors
BioVaria, Europe’s leading marketplace for life-science inventions held on 4 June in Munich, attracted numerous decision makers from industry and venture capital looking for cutting-edge academic projects that could fit their portfolios. - June 09, 2013 - Biovaria.org
Indian Healthcare Sector to Create a Demand for 34 Million Smart Cards
Although the bulk of the total demand is expected to come from the “Rashtriya Swasthaya Bima Yojna” (RSBY), they expect a number of private and government health insurance providers to adopt smart card technology in the short and medium terms. - June 09, 2013 - IMARC Group
Vertical Knit Producer Nettalco Industries Upgrades to Engineered TruCost
The Lima, Peru based manufacturer of cotton knits and apparel has replaced legacy costing software with the latest ETC methods engineering and labor costing solution from Methods Workshop. Leveraging advanced industry-specific standards and the Microsoft technology platform, the ETC software is driving improved productivity, accuracy, and collaboration across three Nettalco locations. - June 08, 2013 - Methods Workshop
Christine Engelbrechtsen-Rocchio Named Chief Revenue Officer, DAILY SECRET Inc.
DAILY SECRET Inc., the fastest growing digital media brand for premium audiences around the world, announced today the appointment of Christine Engelbrechtsen-Rocchio as Chief Revenue Officer. - June 07, 2013 - DAILY SECRET
FORTRUST Announces Sponsorship of the 12th Annual Kidstek Charity Golf Classic June 10th
FORTRUST, the Rocky Mountain Region’s premium data center and colocation services provider, announced today they will be sponsoring the 12th Annual KidsTek Charity Golf Tournament in Denver next week at the Inverness Golf Club. KidsTek is a non-profit organization supporting Colorado’s... - June 07, 2013 - FORTRUST
Efficient Small Cell Backhaul is Self-Organizing, Invisible, Siklu's President Tells Summit
Among the critical elements of successful small cell backhaul deployments, Siklu's Izik Kirshenbaum told the Small Cells World Summit, are self-organizing, compact, "invisible" systems, with auto-alignment features to reduce installation time and cost. - June 07, 2013 - Siklu Communication Ltd.
Upside Learning Renews Its Towards Maturity Ambassador Programme Membership
A year after joining Towards Maturity’s Ambassador Programme, Upside Learning has renewed its membership for another year, and will be supporting the research organization in conducting the Benchmark Survey for 2013. - June 07, 2013 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
Brands Should Utilise Google’s Data Highlighter Tool to Improve Click Through Rates, Advises Punch Communications
Brands should take advantage of Google's updated Data Highlighter Tool in order to mark-up relevant data sets and improve organic click through rates, says integrated SEO, PR and social media agency Punch Communications. - June 06, 2013 - Punch Communications
Odyne Systems, LLC Wins Contract for Deployment of Plug-in Hybrid Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks
The Electric Power Research Institute, with funding from the Department of Energy and the South Coast Air Quality Management District, grants contract that will further advance plug-in hybrid technology and accelerate the commercialization of large hybrid trucks. - June 06, 2013 - Odyne Systems, LLC
CaraFlow to Exhibit at APIC Conference in Fort Lauderdale
CaraFlow is attending the 40th annual 2013 APIC Conference in Florida and will exhibit their paperless healthcare data capture devices Vac-Seen and Vac-Seen+. - June 06, 2013 - CaraFlow
High-Tech Bride Named a Top Trusted Website in OTA’s 2013 Online Trust Honor Roll
High-Tech Bridge SA announced it has been named to the Online Trust Alliance (OTA) 2013 Online Trust Honor Roll for demonstrating exceptional data protection, privacy and security in an effort to better protect their customers and brand. For High-Tech Bridge this is a second consecutive nomination... - June 05, 2013 - High-Tech Bridge SA
LithFire-X Awarded Patent Protection for Li Ion Fire Suppression System
LithFire-X LLC, a Detroit-based specialty fire and safety management company, has been awarded patent protection for a fire suppression system specifically designed to contain and extinguish lithium ion battery fires in electric energy storage configurations. Electric energy storage applications... - June 05, 2013 - LithFire-X, LLC
High-Lumen PAR38 LED Flood Lamps Offer 85% Energy Savings Over Filament Replacements
The PAR38WF-18W-001A Series comes with a softly diffused, precision domed lens that directs a high-lumen, wide beam of light in an omni-directional illumination pattern. Operating in a wide voltage input range of 90-290VAC, the high-power lamps with high-grade LEDs are able to replace halogen lamps up to 90 watts while consuming only 18 watts, resulting in tremendous energy savings of up to 85%. - June 05, 2013 - LEDtronics, Inc.
Acquisition of Phocus Contact Solutions Inc, Montreal, Canada by Fusion BPO Services Group, Canada
The Directors of Fusion BPO Services Group & Phocus Solutions, Montreal is pleased to announce the acquisition of Phocus Solutions by Fusion Group of Companies. - June 05, 2013 - Fusion BPO Services
Tangentia Ranks No. 9 on the 2013 PROFIT 500
PROFIT Magazine today ranked Tangentia, No. 9 on the 25th annual PROFIT 500, the definitive ranking of Canada’s Fastest-Growing Companies. - June 05, 2013 - Tangentia Inc.
MyMediabox Exhibits at the Licensing International Expo
MyMediabox, leading provider of SaaS hosted applications for product approvals, digital asset management, and deal memo management, will be exhibiting at the Licensing International Expo in Las Vegas to showcase the latest upgrades to its software suite. - June 04, 2013 - MyMediabox
Audio4fun Announces Voice Changer Software 7.0 Update
A major update has been made to Audio4fun's best sellers. All Voice Changer Software products now officially support Windows 8. - June 04, 2013 - AVSoft Corp.
PUMP-FLO™ Software Enhances AspenTech’s aspenONE® Software
PUMP-FLO™ Solutions (An Engineered Software Business), announces PUMP-FLO™ selection is available through AspenTech’s new aspenONE® Exchange, the first content marketplace for the process industries. Through aspenONE Exchange, process engineers can source PUMP-FLO pump curves while designing process systems and incorporate actual pump data to build more comprehensive and more accurate models faster. - June 04, 2013 - Engineered Software, Inc.
Database-USA Joins The CRM Alliance; The #1 Source for ACT! CRM and Swiftpage E-Marketing Experts
The CRM Alliance is pleased to announce Database-USA www.database-usa.com as the newest member for the Los Angeles, California market. Database-USA consistently rates as a top Certified Consulting firm for the region by ACT! Software, a subsidiary of Swiftpage. The CRM Alliance is an organization of top CRM consulting and training companies, specializing in Customer Relationship Management and E-Marketing, providing businesses solutions to convert leads, retain customers and generate more sales. - June 03, 2013 - The CRM Alliance
Recovery Software Updates RS File Recovery, Adding Pre-Recovery Preview for Multiple Formats
Recovery Software updates RS File Recovery, the company’s easiest to use undelete solution. Version 3.3 brings pre-recovery preview support for a number of additional formats including documents and spreadsheets in Microsoft Office 2013 format, certain compressed archives, as well as certain types of video and audio files. - June 03, 2013 - Recovery Software
MicroAgility Attracts an Industry Veteran (Kenneth W. O’Brien)
MicroAgility, an award winning Business and Technology Consultancy, announced today that Kenneth W. O'Brien has joined MicroAgility as a Managing Consultant for carrying out various client engagements within the financial industry. MicroAgility is currently focusing on expanding its customer base... - June 03, 2013 - MicroAgility, Inc.
Business-Inform Informational Project Invites You to Participate
Business-Inform Informational Agency continues to implement the informational project for the Russian market of computer peripherals, office equipment, printing supplies and parts in 2013-2014. - June 03, 2013 - Business-Inform
Upside Learning Helps Organizations to Get More Out of Their LMS Via New eBook
To help organizations in getting "more" benefits from their existing or future LMS, Upside Learning today has released a new eBook, titled "Getting More Out Of Your LMS: 10 Pointers." The eBook, authored by Amit Gautam, is now available for free download. - June 02, 2013 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
A New Kind of Speaker Maker; The New Look of Sound
Nucoustix Artwork - Project Green: a new way to present your photographs, posters, textiles or DIY paintings as high quality, flat panel loudspeakers built eco-friendly. - June 01, 2013 - Nucoustix Entertainment
Thermaquatica Inc. Partners with Greenpower Energy Limited to Develop Novel, Environmentally Friendly Coal-to-Liquids Technology
Thermaquatica Inc. of Carbondale, IL, USA announces the signing of a Research and Option agreement with Greenpower Energy Limited at Thermaquatica’s Headquarters on May 24th, 2013. Under terms of the agreement, Greenpower will contribute US$2 million toward further development by Thermaquatica of Oxidative Hydrothermal Dissolution (OHD), a process for conversion of low grade hydrocarbon material to higher grade material. - June 01, 2013 - Southern Illinois University Carbondale Technology Transfer Program
TransGuardian.com Releases First and Only Multi-Carrier Mobile Shipping App
TransGuardian.com, the world leader in online insured parcel shipping, is releasing the first and only multi-carrier shipping app for Android and iOS mobile devices at the JCK Las Vegas Trade Show, May 31-June 3, 2013. The app makes all the power of TransGuardian’s software available to... - May 31, 2013 - TransGuardian, Inc.
Vayron Storage Provides Unlimited Storage for People Who Want to Backup Their Files Safely
Vayron Storage is a new provider of Unlimited Cloud Storage at an affordable price enabling users to back up their many files in today's digital age. - May 31, 2013 - Vayron Storage
Roteck Improves Metal Detector Function
Roteck has improved the functionality of its walk through metal detectors to avoid a design-flaw evident in all walk through metal detectors. - May 31, 2013 - Roteck
DataArt Collaborates with Richmond Systems to Create New Help Desk Web Application
DataArt, a custom software development company that builds advanced solutions for select industries, announced its collaboration with Richmond Systems, developer of help desk, service management and asset management software, to create new help desk service software with increased user... - May 31, 2013 - DataArt Solutions, Inc.
Mindgrub Wins Drupal Innovation Award at DrupalCon
Mindgrub was awarded the Drupal Blue Drop Award for Best Fundraising Website, Catapult.org. Catapult is a crowdfunding platform that allows organizations to post their projects, for which individuals can contribute to key global challenges in gender equality. Part of the Mindgrub Engineering team was on hand in Portland, Oregon at DrupalCon to receive the award. - May 31, 2013 - Mindgrub Technologies
SpringPeople Announces the Open Platform for Technologists to Discuss Emerging Technologies
SpringPeople Software Pvt. Ltd., a leader in corporate trainings, today announced the launch of non-commercial, open for all, user group meetings to encourage discussions and exchange of ideas and foster adaption of emerging technologies in the technical community. - May 31, 2013 - SpringPeople Software Private Limited
Webhosting.net Chooses Storage Made Easy’s Universal Cloud Access Technology
Single-sign on creates one unified access environment for Exchange, multiple cloud services, virtual desktop, and local storage - May 30, 2013 - Storage Made Easy
ACS Launches Online Demo for Loyalty and e-Purse Applications
ACS' loyalty and e-purse application demo entitled “Online Purse and Loyalty Demo (Contact),” is now available online using ACOS3 Smart Cards, and either an ACR38U Smart Card Reader or an ACR33U-A1 SmartDuo Smart Card Reader. - May 30, 2013 - Advanced Card Systems Ltd.
With 3.5 Million Downloads in Japan, the Highly Popular "Strike the Match" Smartphone App is Now Moving Into the ASEAN Market with Thai and English Versions
Basic Inc. (headquarters: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; representative director: Masaru Akiyama) has announced that it will distribute the “Strike the Match” smartphone app (released in August 2012) in the app markets of nine counties of ASEAN. - May 29, 2013 - Basic Inc.
Jason Wu Implementing Cloud-Based FashionManager Solution
Prominent women’s designer brand Jason Wu is replacing independent software tools and gaining a host of new development, supply chain, and distribution capabilities through the implementation of the leading all-in-one fashion business solution. - May 29, 2013 - RLM Apparel Software Systems
Spiritcube Expands into the Austin, Texas Technology Scene
Spiritcube a company that offers a Digital-After life for its users has recently expanded to Austin, Texas. This is their first expansion outside the State of Florida and they are focusing on Austin's reputation as a "big dog" in the technology sector. - May 28, 2013 - Spirit Cube Inc
ihomebutler Goes Mobile with the Launch of Its iOS App, Available in the iTunes App Store
The iOS app enables homeowners to record their valuables for insurance purposes, access appliance manuals, and receive suggested home maintenance service reminders. - May 28, 2013 - ihomebutler
Promero Changes the Rules for Call Center Software Consultant Engagements
Promero announces the industry's first one stop call center software service for businesses seeking call center software. Promero offers more than 14 call center software titles from leading call center software vendors. Compare, purchase, deploy and host from a leading single source, Promero. - May 24, 2013 - Promero, Inc.
VNA of Cape Cod Selects SutureSign to Streamline Care Order Processing
Suture Health, Inc., provider of SutureSign, healthcare’s leading electronic signature network, announced today that the Visiting Nurse Association (VNA) of Cape Cod, a member of Cape Cod Healthcare and leading home health and hospice provider, has selected SutureSign to streamline care order... - May 23, 2013 - Suture Health, Inc.
Upside Learning Releases the All New Upside2Go; Promises Better Performance Support on the Go
Upside Learning announced the release of the new version of its revolutionary Mobile Learning platform, Upside2Go, today. The all new Upside2Go, with features like SCORM 1.2 complaince, Learning Plan, Secured (HTTPS) Communication, File Manager and many more, is one of the best performance support tools for on-the-go learners. - May 23, 2013 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.
IST Research’s Data Collection Environment to Monitor Teachers’ Pay in Afghanistan
IST Research has been selected by the US Agency for International Development (USAID) to provide monitoring and evaluation services in Afghanistan utilizing the company’s proprietary Data Collection Environment (DCE) technology. As the central Afghan Government and Ministry of Education move... - May 23, 2013 - IST Research
GCF Answers Mobile Apps Supply Quick Answers to Your Microsoft Office Questions
GCF Answers mobile apps are free companion apps designed for users already familiar with Microsoft Office 2007, 2010, or 2013 but are seeking a quick answer, rather than a thorough explanation. Rather than searching through a textbook-like tutorial, a succinct search can offer up an immediate answer, allowing the user to return to the task at hand. - May 23, 2013 - GCFLearnFree.org