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.

Grepler.com Banned in Germany for Free Usenet Access and User Content

Grepler.com is a provider of Free Usenet a.k.a. the other side of Internet, that allows access to limited content and functionality of Usenet completely free of charge. Due to several anonymous abuse reports against the site and refusal by ISP to understand the limitation of the service, Grepler.com decided to leave Germany where they had a large setup to provide this free service. It is possible Grepler.com will not be accessible in Germany and other countries sooner or later. - October 11, 2011 - Grepler.com

Trade in or Repair Your Apple Products

Play N Trade Franchise, Inc., a franchisor of retail video games stores throughout North America, is pleased to announce a new trade-in program for Apple products that include iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches, in exchange for store credit or cash. With this program, Play N Trade intends to offer... - October 11, 2011 - Play N Trade Franchise, Inc.

SARA Solution Selected by San Antonio’s Air Force Village for Emergency Response and Mass Notification

Following an extensive request for proposal (RFP) process to replace an older emergency response system at its campuses, Air Force Village selected the SARA alerting engine because of its positioning system (SPS). - October 11, 2011 - Status Solutions

Open Mobile Services Hosts Developer Pitch & Round Tables at CTIA: Strategies for Multi-Platform App Dev Distribution, Recruits for Beta OMS New App-to-Store Service

Open Mobile Services (OMS) Hosts Developer Pitch and Round Tables at CTIA: Strategies for Multi-Platform App Development, Multi-Store Distribution, Recruits for Beta of OMS New App-to-Store Service - October 10, 2011 - Open Mobile Solutions, Inc.

CIO Summit Partners with the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley

The CIO Summit team announced today that it has a formed a strategic partnership with the Telecom Council of Silicon Valley, a group dedicated to connecting companies and individuals involved in the communications technology industry. The CIO Summit, November 6-8, 2011 at the InterContinental in... - October 09, 2011 - CDM Media

Free Seminars & Product Demonstrations Offer Insight Into File-Based Production Workflow

Free two-day seminar and product demo event - file-based production workflow. - October 09, 2011 - Vistek Ltd

Novacoast Named to CRN Fast Growth 100 List for Third Consecutive Year

The consistent and significant growth of Novacoast has once again drawn the attention of CRN magazine and earned Novacoast a spot on the Fast Growth 100 list. Novacoast CEO Paul Anderson discusses the strategy that allows growth in a stagnant economy. - October 08, 2011 - Novacoast, Inc.

iSOCO Launches Improved Release of Its Electronic Negotiation Solution, iQuotes 4.0

The IT firm, which specialises in the network economy, has released an expansion to its electronic provider negotiation tool iQuotes 4.0. - October 08, 2011 - iSOCO

Eos Group is Awarded Second Consecutive Contract with the National Park Service

Eos Group is pleased to announce it has been awarded a second consecutive 5-year contract to provide operations and maintenance support to the National Park Service (NPS) Cost Estimating Software System. Eos Group will provide the NPS Facilities Maintenance Division with enterprise cost estimating... - October 07, 2011 - Eos Group

Practice Velocity® Urgent Care EMR Adds Client in 49th State

With the addition of Fairlight Medical Center in Williston, North Dakota, Practice Velocity, LLC, now serves the medical software needs of urgent care centers and occupational medicine clinics in 49 states. More than 800 urgent care clinics throughout the United States, with the exception of South Dakota, currently use Practice Velocity’s urgent care solutions to serve the needs of their patients. - October 07, 2011 - Practice Velocity

ValueLabs to Display Its Mobility Expertise at GITEX

ValueLabs will showcase its expertise in mobile and wireless solutions at the GITEX Technology Week (October 9-13, 2011) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE). - October 07, 2011 - ValueLabs

AiNET Awarded GSA Schedule 70 Contract for Data Center and Cloud Services

Comprehensive contact enables qualified agencies to order an entire data center and cloud services by Contract Line Item Number (CLIN). - October 07, 2011 - AiNEt

A2L Consulting Releases Environmental Litigation Trial Presentation E-Book

This complimentary litigation e-book is specifically tailored to the interests of energy and environmental litigators, in house counsel and those individuals on litigation support teams working on developing energy and environmental trial presentations. A2L Consulting’s e-book offers real-world examples based on the experiences of the A2L Consulting team supporting related litigation that has led to trillions of dollars in positive case outcomes over a sixteen-year period. - October 06, 2011 - Persuadium

MISNet Becomes OutSystems First Asia Pacific Partner

OutSystems, provider of the industry leading Agile Platform application development environment, announced today that MISNet has become their first channel partner in the Asia Pacific region. - October 06, 2011 - OutSystems

Upside2Go, Upside Learning’s Revolutionary Mobile Learning Platform, Now on Blackberry Too

After the huge success of its revolutionary platform for mobile learning - Upside2Go, Upside Learning is thrilled to introduce Upside2Go for BlackBerry. With this release, Upside2Go is now available for BlackBerry OS5 & OS6, and iPhone 3& 4, and iPad. - October 06, 2011 - Upside Learning Solutions Pvt. Ltd.

Infinitely Virtual Unveils InfiniteApp–Application Virtualization

Infinitely Virtual, a rapidly expanding provider of virtual server and cloud computing technology, is pleased to announce the release of the InfiniteApp–Application Virtualization plans. - October 05, 2011 - Infinitely Virtual

Information Security Media Group Announces 3rd Consecutive Platinum Media Partnership with the RSA Conference

Information Security Media Group (ISMG) - Information Security Media Group (ISMG), publisher of BankInfoSecurity, GovInfoSecurity and HealthcareInfoSecurity, announces that, for the third consecutive year, it has been selected as a Platinum Media Sponsor of the USA RSA Conference. The RSA... - October 05, 2011 - Information Security Media Group

Foregenix Details Benefits of E2EE in White Paper

Foregenix publishes white paper on benefits of protecting Magnetic Stripe Card Transactions with CreditCall’s End-to-End Encryption Solution. - October 05, 2011 - CreditCall Ltd.

SKGOLD Hosting Announces Launch of SEO-Enabled Web Hosting Powered by Attracta

SKGOLD™ Hosting is pleased to announce that the Attracta SEO tools and services are now available for all its customers without any extra cost. These highly beneficial features are included in all of its customer account plans directly through the web hosting control panel. - October 04, 2011 - SKGOLD Hosting

Axacore Unveils Upgrades to XDOC

Latest version of the award-winning EDM delivers innovations that save clients time and money. - October 04, 2011 - Axacore Inc.

Achievement - ILS Technologies Awarded GSA IT Schedule 70 Contract

Private IT firm, ILS Technologies LLC, based out of Washington, D.C., is awarded a five year GSA IT Schedule 70 contract. - October 04, 2011 - ILS Technologies, LLC

Solution Provider Community International Launches New Magazine Focused on Business Transformation and Improvement for IT Solution Providers

Cutting-edge technology powers new digital magazine created exclusively for IT Professionals that fuels business growth and profitability. - October 03, 2011 - Solution Provider Community International

KPI Partners Releases Depot Repair Analytics for Oracle BI

KPI Partners has developed a pre-built analytic application specifically designed for standard repair processes. - October 03, 2011 - KPI Partners

40%* of Mobile Phones in Australia Are Smart Phones - Now You Can Find Every Thing Margaret River, Western Australia at Your Fingertips with the Margaret River Phone App

The Margaret River Guide has launched its new Free phone app, the first** comprehensive and interactive app for Margaret River, to make visiting the region easier than ever before. Recognising that the majority of the site users are travelers, the Margaret River Guide team has taken their service directly to the region’s visitors through the first interactive phone app available for the Margaret River region, Western Australia available at http://margaretriverguide.com.au./phone-app - October 03, 2011 - The Margaret River Guide

U.S. Based Try Safety First Turns to Brazil to Advance New Technology

With a registered bill on the table, U.S. based Try Safety First (TSF) is deploying time, talent and resources into Brazil to advance its new mobile phone protocol technology. - October 02, 2011 - Try Safety First, Inc.

Instantly Convert Publications and Documents Into Mobile Apps with Tapyrus.com

Tapyrus Instant Mobile Publishing has launched a new mobile app service that gives businesses and individuals the ability to instantly convert publications and documents into mobile apps. - October 01, 2011 - Digital Media Global LLC

GREENspot DROPoff, Inc. Launches E-waste Collection Facilities in Texas

GREENspot DROPoff, Inc. launches it's e-waste collection initiative in Texas by opening several new free and convenient e-waste DROPoff locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth area. - October 01, 2011 - GREENspot DROPoff, Inc.

Infinitely Virtual Introduces InfiniteApp–Virtual Office Network

Infinitely Virtual, a rapidly expanding provider of virtual server and cloud computing technology, is pleased to announce the release of the InfiniteApp–Virtual Office Network line of plans. InfiniteApp–Virtual Office Network is Infinitely Virtual’s new standout application... - October 01, 2011 - Infinitely Virtual

Rohde & Schwarz's R&S®RTO Series Oscilloscope Delivers Quick Overdrive Recovery

Rohde & Schwarz's R&S®RTO Series Oscilloscope Delivers Quick Overdrive Recovery, Low Noise & High ENOB to Accurately Measure Power FETs - October 01, 2011 - Rohde & Schwarz

GuardTime Wins $50,000 Innotribe Start-Up Challenge for Most Promising Fintech Startup

GuardTime is honored to announce it was selected a winner in the Innotribe$100K Start-Up Challenge, honoring the company as one of the most promising financial technology start-ups in 2011. - October 01, 2011 - GuardTime Pte Ltd

Iflexion Partners with European Media Technology Innovator to Institute Scrum Company-Wide

Iflexion, a dynamic full cycle web app development company, announced today that it partnered with an emerging leader in the broadcasting and digital media space in Europe to help them introduce Scrum development philosophy in their IT department. During the past 2 years of cooperation, Iflexion... - September 30, 2011 - Iflexion

Medical Informatics Engineering (MIE) Selected as NJ-HITEC EHR Vendor

Medical Informatics Engineering (MIE), a web-based, minimally invasive™ electronic health record (EHR) provider, was recently selected as a participating vendor by NJ-HITEC, the Regional Extension Center (REC) for New Jersey. As a participating vendor, MIE’s WebChart EHR will help... - September 30, 2011 - Medical Informatics Engineering

Breakthrough Service to Supervise Children’s Use of Mobiles Launched by mm Technologies

This breakthrough technology allows parents to see who their children are connected to, know where they are at all times, receive alerts when they arrive somewhere safely, be alerted to signs of cyber-bullying, prevent sexting and view internet sites visited by their children. It also has the unique feature called "I’m Lost" which, when activated, sends a map and location of the child to parents or an older brother/sister. - September 30, 2011 - mm Technologies

TreeHouse Q4 Webinar Series to Provide Innovative Social Media Strategies, Partner Marketing Strategies and Channel Start-Up Best Practices

Webinars Will Discuss Changing Social Media Mindset, Enabling Partners with Better Marketing Capabilities, and Successfully Starting up a Channel Marketing Program - http://bit.ly/gvaUgk TreeHouse Interactive™ (www.treehousei.com), the technology leader in on-demand partner relationship... - September 30, 2011 - Treehouse Interactive

Facebook & Google+ Alternative Emerges: OnlyMeWorld, the New Standard in Social Networking in 2012

As we enter an important era of digital communication, users of social networking sites are demanding privacy rights, anonymity, and protection from cyber crime. OnlyMeWorld offers a platform similar in function to these top social networking sites but sets new standards in the industry as it tackles privacy issues, anonymity, and cyber crime. - September 29, 2011 - OnlyMeWorld.com

Status Solutions’ CATIE to be Featured in Connected Health Symposium’s Innovators Challenge

Status Solutions, provider of the Situational Awareness and Response Assistant (SARA), announces its latest innovation CATIE, providing Communication and Access To Information Everywhere, has been selected to be a featured solution in Partners' Connected Health Symposium’s Innovators... - September 29, 2011 - Status Solutions

Itransition is Named Among 500 Leading Software Firms

Itransition Group, a software development innovator providing full-cycle IT services, announced Itransition’s inclusion in the 29th Annual Software Magazine Software 500 listing of the largest firms in the Information Technology and Software space. The company’s revenue grew by 12%... - September 29, 2011 - Itransition

Astadia Partners with StrikeIron to Expand Suite of Customer Data Services for Global Enterprises

Cloud Partnership Between Global Systems Integrator and Data-as-a-Service Platform - September 29, 2011 - StrikeIron

IFIS and Invention Machine Announce Strategic Relationship to Accelerate Innovation and Product Development in Nutrition, Food & Beverage

Globally renowned food science information provider, IFIS, and innovation software provider, Invention Machine Corp., today announced a strategic relationship that will expand the use of Invention Machine’s Goldfire software to the world’s nutrition, food & beverage community. - September 29, 2011 - IFIS

Knoxville Utilities Board Implements Powel, Inc.’s VegWorks Mobile Vegetation Management System

KUB Transitions to Automated Vegetation Management System to Improve Internal Communications and Efficiency - September 29, 2011 - GeoDigital

Private WiFi Certified as McAfee Secure Site

Private WiFi’s website has been certified as a McAfee Secure Site. - September 28, 2011 - Private WiFi

Intuitive Business Intelligence Opens Office in Americas

Software Author Responds to Strong Demand from Channel Partners for Easy to Use, Highly Scalable Business Intelligence Dashboards - September 28, 2011 - Intuitive Business Intelligence Limited

C&K Components Develops Economical Subminiature Snap-Acting Switches

Low-cost TFS Series provides high-performance, reliable snap action mechanism... cycles. - September 28, 2011 - C&K Components

Systech Illinois Announces Plans to Release Multilingual Versions of Its Website for International Customers

Global gas instrumentation company Systech Illinois announces plans to release several international versions of its website translated into multiple languages. - September 28, 2011 - Systech Illinois

TouchSystems Announces Addition of P1 55” Interactive Display

TouchSystems announces the release of the largest interactive display available utilizing DST technology. - September 28, 2011 - TouchSystems

GRC Expert Shows How to Migrate Your Current SAP BusinessObjects Access Control Deployment to Version 10.0

It is no secret that migrating data to a new version can be a hassle, yet this article will outline what to do and how to do it to successfully migrate your current SAP BusinessObjects access control deployment to Version 10.0. - September 28, 2011 - Wellesley Information Services