SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – AMD (NYSE: AMD) Senior Vice President and General Manager, Global Business Units, Lisa Su has been named a winner in the EE Times and EDN 2014 UBM Tech ACE Awards in the Executive of the Year category. The awards program honors the people and companies behind the technologies and products that are changing the world of electronics. The winners were announced at an awards ceremony Tuesday, April 1, at The Fairmont San Jose, during EE Live! “I am flattered and honored to be selected for the UBM ‘Executive of the Year’ award. When I…
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KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – April 3, 2014) – RackForce, Canada’s largest cloud services provider (IDC 2012), and Kaltura, the world’s leading open source video platform, today announced an online video publishing service, Cloud Video, on RackForce’s Canadian cloud infrastructure; Canadian video content and services are now hosted in Canada. The combination of RackForce’s industry-leading expertise in cloud computing, storage, and networking, and Kaltura’s open, flexible, and modular video platform cuts the clutter, complexity and cost from IT-manageable video publishing. “Driving value with video for organizations has historically been a complex process with an overwhelming set of options, and extremely heavy…
PLEASANTON, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), a leading provider of sales and marketing effectiveness software, announced today that it will report financial results for the first quarter 2014 on Thursday, May 1, 2014 after the market closes, followed by a conference call at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (PT). The conference call can be accessed via telephone and live webcast. What: CallidusCloud® Q1 2014 Financial Results Conference CallWhen: Thursday, May 1, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. PT (4:30 p.m. ET)Webcast link: http://www.calliduscloud.com/about-us/investor-relations/ Dial-in number: 866-318-8614International callers: 617-399-5133Passcode: 73684933 Replay: A webcast replay will be available on…
OTTAWA, ON and ROANOKE, VA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Global IQX Inc. today introduced Global IQX Software Platform Version 4.6, incorporating many enhancements to its industry-leading IQX Underwriting Workbench for employee benefits, individual and worksite products. Version 4.6 is a scalable, enterprise solution that is highly configurable and permission-based. Enhancements let users produce quotes of significant complexity — such as multiple benefit definitions, and high numbers of calc groups, classes, divisions, and lives — in less than a minute. Global IQX is the only system providing on a single platform the technical sophistication required by group carriers plus the flexibility…
PLYMOUTH, MI–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Perceptron, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRCP), a leading global provider of real time, non-contact 3D measurement, inspection and robot automation solutions, announced that it will be participating in the Hannover Industrial Fair in Germany from April 7th through April 11th. A robotic demonstration system featuring Perceptron Helix® technology will be presented by Siemens in Hall 9, Booth D35. Experts will be on hand throughout the week to discuss the technical differentiators and benefits provided by the overall solution, as well as answer any specific questions regarding Perceptron product strengths and capabilities. Jeffrey M. Armstrong, Perceptron’s President and…
WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – ePals Corporation (TSX VENTURE: SLN), an education media company and the world’s leading Global Learning Network, issued notice today that it will release its 2013 fourth quarter financial results prior to the open of trading on Wednesday, April 16, 2014. A conference call to discuss the results will take place the same day at 10:00 am eastern time. To participate in the call, please dial +1- 719-325-2144 or 1- 888-364-3109 approximately 10 minutes prior to the conference call, and enter passcode 5503886. A recording of the conference call will be available through April 30,…
WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Hacking is a thing of the past when users sign up for the all-new LogmeOnce password manager, which launches today on Kickstarter at 6 p.m. Utilizing military-grade encryption, LogmeOnce allows users to manage their passwords and log in to websites securely from their desktop, cloud or encrypted USB stick. LogmeOnce is the only company in the market that offers one unified solution — a software key and a hardware key — without the need for third-party integration, which means even greater security for end users. http://www.LogmeOnce.com/Kickstarter “In today’s world, users usually have many…
LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – NAB Show 2014 — Verimatrix, the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-network, multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, today announced that it will have a strong presence at the NAB Show 2014, booth #SU9505, April 7-10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. In particular, the company plans to highlight its expertise and capabilities related to the providing enhanced revenue security for ultra high definition (UHD) content. Chief sales and marketing officer Steve Oetegenn will participate in a panel on over-the-top (OTT) video on Monday, April 7 at 10:00 a.m. in…
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – April 3, 2014) – Editors Note: There is a photo associated with this press release. Quizam Media Corporation (“Quizam” or “the company”) (TSX VENTURE:QQ) is pleased to announce it has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the University of Fraser Valley (UFV) to customize and expand ontrackTV’s learning library and learning management system in order to offer its university curriculum online. The historic deal was ratified April 2nd, 2014 at a formal signing ceremony on campus at the University where Quizam CEO Russ Rossi together with UFV’s School of Business Director Dr. Frank Ulbrich and UFV’s…
MONARCH BAY, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Microelectronics Technology Corporation (OTCBB: MELY) (OTCQB: MELY), is pleased to announce the Company has entered completed negotiations for the acquisition of an established digital mining company and its digital mining assets. The acquisition is now subject to final formal documentation to be completed by April 18, 2014. The acquisition includes the existing operational digital mining servers and support software. The Digital Currency Mining servers are currently being transitioned to the Dynamo Server co-location facilities with the transition expected to be completed by month’s end. This transition will allow for peak efficiency utilizing…
CEDAR RAPIDS, IA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – TaxACT®, the critically acclaimed leader of digital and download tax preparation solutions, reminds taxpayers who still need to file 2013 tax returns not to panic and that affordable options are still available. “Filing during the final days of tax season doesn’t have to be expensive or stressful,” said TaxACT President JoAnn Kintzel. “With TaxACT, you have everything you need at your fingertips to confidently prepare and e-file your own taxes without breaking the bank.” TaxACT offers several tips to save taxpayers the most time and money before the April 15 IRS filing…
MEDFIELD, MA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – “Microsoft SharePoint® is a robust application platform greatly enhancing workforce collaboration, enabling access to information, and streamlining business processes. Because of its flexibility, complexity, and range of platform capabilities, SharePoint requires an increased level of skilled resources, presenting a challenge for even the largest enterprises,” according to Ryan Thomas, Timlin Enterprises President and acknowledged Microsoft systems expert. Mr. Thomas added, “Because proper SharePoint support requires subject matter experts in a variety of roles, i.e. administrators, power users, developers, and architects, staffing on a 24/7 basis is simply not cost effective for most organizations. “To help…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – (DEMO Enterprise 2014) — Grene Robotics [www.grenerobotics.com] today announced the launch of BlueFlock.com at DEMO Enterprise 2014, world-renowned for launching the most innovative companies in enterprise, mobile, cloud computing, consumer, and social media technologies. BlueFlock.com helps enterprises evolve from traditional data collection methods by leveraging mobile technology. Data collected using mobile devices is 96% accurate which in turn yields more valuable, effective and actionable operational intelligence. Founder Kiran Raju is leading enterprises into the mobile era by eliminating the paper trail at multiple levels within an organization’s structure leveraging intuitive mobile technology.…
NASHUA, NH–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Akken, the staffing and recruiting efficiency improvement specialist, reported a 31% growth in revenue for 2013 and a 197% increase in new client bookings for Q1 when compared to the same period last year. “Our results are a great testament to our platform adoption,” said Giridhar Akkineni, founder & CEO of Akken. “We bought in 58% of new client bookings in Q1, 2014 compared to the total revenue in 2013.” “It just keeps getting better and better. The company is responsive to every suggestion we have discussed,” said Mickie Sharpe of Premier Staffing…
LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Interop – Interface Masters Technologies, an industry leader and innovator in networking solutions, today announced a new addition to the Niagara Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) product family, the Niagara 5004. The Niagara 5004 provides application identification, session based load balancing, 50,000 complex filters, VoIP call based load balancing, and flow/traffic statistics. The system has a network analytics engine providing session statistics, metadata and CDRs according to user specifications. Many VoIP analytics and recording tools can support only up to 1Gbps of traffic. If the network has a higher bandwidth, the need for a VoIP load…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Boundary, a leader in delivering modern IT Infrastructure Monitoring solutions, announced its $22 million C-round funding, bringing total funding to date to $41 million. The round was led by new investor Adams Street Partners with participation from Triangle Peak Partners as well as existing investors Lightspeed Venture Partners and Scale Venture Partners. The funding will enable the company to continue to expand development of its market leading product and technology as well as significantly bolster its sales and marketing capabilities. “Today’s application (and enterprise) monitoring tools increasingly fail to meet the needs…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Imgur, the fastest growing entertainment and image sharing platform on the Web, today announced that it has raised $40M from Andreessen Horowitz. Along with the investment, general partner, Lars Dalgaard will take a Board of Directors seat with Imgur. Imgur will use the funding to accelerate its internal growth, drive continued product development and innovation, and to grow its community worldwide. Reddit also contributed to the round, an appropriate nod to founder Alan Schaaf originally building Imgur as a “simple image sharer” for the Reddit community. “As a company that bootstrapped our…
BATON ROUGE, LA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – Venyu, a leader in data center services, business continuity, cloud-based virtualization, and disaster proven data recovery, today announced the opening of its new data center facility. Based in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the $14 million, 23,000 sq. ft. facility offers customers new levels of power density and additional redundancies to meet and exceed the current industry standards for cloud-based data services. According to market reports, Louisiana is now considered one of the most attractive states in which to conduct business. This past year, Baton Rouge was ranked No.1 metro for economic growth potential in Business…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – SimpleQL, the company that provides business intelligence for the rest of us, today announced the launch of its new business intelligence software platform at DEMO Enterprise 2014. In its public beta debut, Simple QL enterprise customers are able to use the platform to better understand information previously inaccessible — without the need for an analyst or data scientist. SimpleQL will provide a live demonstration of its service on the DEMO Enterprise 2014 stage and will host live demonstrations beginning today at pavilion station #D3. “After traveling the country and vetting hundreds of…
SAUSALITO, CA–(Marketwired – Apr 3, 2014) – The average American employee1 (of those who receive vacation/paid time off) reports using only half (51 percent) of his or her eligible time off in the past 12 months, according to the Glassdoor Q1 2014 Employment Confidence Survey.2 In addition to its core measures of employment confidence, this quarter’s survey, conducted online by Harris Interactive, took a look at employee vacation time, including the percentage of eligible vacation time/paid time off employees actually take, how much they work and why while on vacation, among other realities. Among employees who receive vacation and/or paid…