Author: Brian Johnson

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA–(Marketwired – Feb. 3, 2014) – LX Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:LXV) (“LXV” or the “Company”) and portfolio company Mobio (“Mobio”) are pleased to see that American pop singer and songwriter Austin Mahone is using the Mobio platform. At just 17 years old, Austin is making his mark. Kicking off the year with an MTV VMA win for “Artist to Watch” and MTV EMA awards for “Best Push Artist” and “Artist on the Rise,” Mahone, on the heels of these massive wins, recently launched new single “Mmm Yeah” featuring Pitbull to a huge chart debut on iTunes. The teen…

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DUBLIN, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – Epicor Software Corporation, a global leader in business software solutions for manufacturing, distribution, retail and services organizations, today announced that TMC, a leading source of news for the technology and communications industries, has named Epicor Eagle as a 2014 CUSTOMER Product of the Year Award winner. “We are honored to be a recipient of the 2014 CUSTOMER Product of the Year Awards,” said Craig McCollum, executive vice president and general manager, retail distribution solutions for Epicor. “Our achievement stems from the success of our customers’ businesses — we are driven to provide a…

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ANAHEIM, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – Microsoft Project Conference 2014 — Project Hosts, the leading provider of Custom Cloud hosting for Microsoft PPM, SharePoint and CRM, today announced an online service called SSRS Report Enabler for Project Online that enables Office 365 customers to create business intelligence reports using Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services (SSRS) and SQL Server Analysis Services (SSAS). This service was demonstrated during Microsoft’s kickoff keynote at the Microsoft Project Conference 2014 in Anaheim, CA. The SSRS Report Enabler is also being demonstrated in Project Hosts’ booth #507 at the Project Conference, and will be available…

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RAMSEY, NJ–(Marketwired – February 03, 2014) – Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (Konica Minolta) today announces the launch of the bizhub PRESS C1070/C1070P/C1060 series and bizhub PRO C1060L color digital presses. Ideal for production and commercial environments, as well as customers across a broad range of industries including legal, healthcare and education, the bizhub PRESS C1070/C1070P/C1060 series and bizhub PRO C1060L improve upon the successful bizhub PRESS C6500 series and bizhub PRESS C7000 series. With the ability to handle a broad range of substrates and various inline finishing options, this new bizhub PRESS series can handle complex print specifications…

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OTTAWA, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Feb. 3, 2014) – CANARIE, Cybera and TEC Edmonton today announced a partnership to provide Edmonton-area businesses with a suite of powerful, cloud-based resources to support product development and commercialization. Through this partnership, TEC Edmonton will provide Edmonton businesses access to CANARIE’s Digital Accelerator for Innovation and Research (DAIR) program. DAIR provides low-cost cloud-based computing resources for entrepreneurs to develop, test, prototype and demonstrate next-generation products. DAIR’s made-in-Canada cloud provides entrepreneurs with the time horizon, scalability and cost certainty unmatched by other cloud offerings. “This is a province built by entrepreneurs. It’s at the very core of…

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SALT LAKE CITY, UT–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – BlueStep Systems, provider of the industry’s only client-configurable care and clinical platform for the long-term and post-acute care (LTPAC) market, and BridgeGate Health, a provider of robust integrated solutions that efficiently connect disparate applications and technologies, today announced they have merged. The new company’s mission is to help improve quality of life for seniors and caregivers. BlueStep/BridgeGate Health provides a powerful answer to the most common healthcare IT problem — how to turn data, content and care activities across disparate systems into meaningful information, when and where providers need it. Leading…

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SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – Enlighted Inc. today announced that with growing momentum the company has crossed the 25 Million Square Feet mark with the customers it serves, adding over 11 million square feet of workplace sensor coverage in the last quarter alone. The first application of the Enlighted Building Data Sensor network was to optimize the use of lighting energy in densely populated workspaces but in the most recent year, the company began using the technology to collect data including temperature, space occupancy and movement within buildings without jeopardizing occupant privacy. “Our near real-time sensor networks have…

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WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – Rick Boucher, honorary chairman of the Internet Innovation Alliance (IIA), today released his recommendations on modernization of communications industry regulation, in response to the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s request for input on the future of the law. Boucher served for 28 years in the House of Representatives, where he chaired the Subcommittee on Communications, Technology and the Internet and was a key architect of the Telecommunications Act of 1996. “Since 1996, the way in which consumers receive communications services of all kinds has dramatically transformed,” explained Boucher. “Today’s laws severely lag technological…

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PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – HP (NYSE: HPQ) today published the Cyber Risk Report 2013, identifying top enterprise security vulnerabilities and providing analysis of the expanding threat landscape. Developed by HP Security Research, the annual report provides in-depth data and analysis around the most pressing security issues plaguing enterprises. This year’s report details factors that contributed most to the growing attack surface in 2013 — increased reliance on mobile devices, proliferation of insecure software and the growing use of Java — and outlines recommendations for organizations to minimize security risk and the overall impact of attacks. “Adversaries today…

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PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – A new study from the Radicati Group provides key data and statistics on the number of business and consumer Mobile Users, adoption of Mobile Devices and Mobile Operating Systems, number of Mobile Email Users, and growth of Mobile IM. It includes data on the number of business and consumer mobile users and devices broken out by region for North America, Europe, Asia/Pacific and Rest of World (RoW). It also provides breakouts for phone and tablet devices, as well as breakouts of mobile adoption by business size, vertical industry, and four-year forecasts. According…

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – February 03, 2014) – kCura, developers of the e-discovery software Relativity, will offer attendees at this year’s LegalTech 2014 conference in New York multiple ways to interact with the team and learn how Relativity is being put to use via real-world examples. “LegalTech is a perfect opportunity for us to connect with our industry, and we look forward to it every year,” said Andrew Sieja, president and CEO of kCura. “We’re excited to share some of the ways our customers and partners are using Relativity, and the innovative e-discovery work these groups are doing.” Throughout the…

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HILLSBORO, OR–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – Lattice Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: LSCC) today announced that it is scheduled to present at the 2014 UBS SMID One-on-One Conference on Tuesday, February 11th at the InterContinental Boston. During the conference, Joe Bedewi, Corporate Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, and Mustafa Veziroglu, Corporate Vice President, Marketing and Business Development, will be available to meet with institutional investors. Presentation materials will be available on the investor relations section of the Company’s website at www.lscc.com. About Lattice Semiconductor: Lattice Semiconductor (NASDAQ: LSCC) is the world’s leading provider of ultra-low-power programmable IC solutions for makers of smartphones,…

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – Recommind, a leader in information intelligence, today released Axcelerate 5, the next generation of its pioneering cloud-based eDiscovery review and analysis platform. The result of a two-year development effort in close collaboration with practitioners, customers and thought leaders, Axcelerate 5 provides a completely redesigned interface, new analytics, visualization tools and streamlined, flexible workflows. These new features dramatically simplify the eDiscovery process while enhancing the usability of Recommind’s pioneering Predictive Coding for review optimization and prioritization. The result is an industry-changing combination of power and simplicity. Axcelerate 5 sets a new standard for…

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TOKYO, JAPAN and SACRAMENTO, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within NTT (NYSE: NTT), and RagingWire Data Centers (RagingWire), a leading provider of data center colocation services in the United States, jointly announced today that NTT Com has completed its investment of $350 million in RagingWire to acquire an 80% ownership stake. RagingWire’s founders and management team will continue to operate the company as a platform under the RagingWire brand and maintain a minority interest in the company. The addition of RagingWire’s data center space to NTT Com’s portfolio…

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LOS GATOS, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 3, 2014) – BrightSign, LLC®, the market leader in digital signage media players, took the wraps off its much-anticipated 4K digital signage media player. While a handful of niche players claim 4K support, BrightSign’s new player is the first to deliver a true end-to-end 4K solution that accepts H.265-encoded content and delivers 60 fps output via HDMI 2.0. Each of these characteristics is necessary to deliver a true 4K solution, and BrightSign is the first to deliver on all fronts. “There’s a great deal of excitement and anticipation around 4K, but unfortunately many of the…

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ANAHEIM, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 2, 2014) – Microsoft Project Conference 2014 — Project Hosts, the leading provider of Custom Cloud hosting for Microsoft Project Server, SharePoint and CRM, today announced private cloud hosting support for the latest Project Server 2013-based applications and innovations from leading Microsoft Project Partners. These popular applications deliver greater visibility, management, control, access, and productivity to all types of Project Server 2013 users, managers and directors. Partners include: Matan Consulting Group, Nintex, Milestone Consulting Group, Sensei Project Solutions and UMT360. For more information, visit Project Hosts in booth#507 at the Microsoft Project Conference 2014, at the Anaheim Convention Center…

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VANCOUVER, BC–(Marketwired – Feb 1, 2014) – Axiom Zen, an organizing partner for the HTML500, is proud to support a global movement aimed at teaching the basics of code to non-coders. The HTML500 is Canada’s largest learn-to-code event and will be taking place Feb 1, 2014 in Vancouver, B.C. The event is organized in partnership with Lighthouse Labs, creators of the first coding bootcamp in Vancouver. To underscore the historic nature of the HTML500 as well as the importance of coding to an individual’s employment prospects, Axiom Zen will be offering a paid 8-week internship to at least one attendee.…

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ANAHEIM, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 1, 2014) – Microsoft Project Conference 2014 — Project Hosts, the leading provider of Custom Cloud hosting for Microsoft PPM, SharePoint and CRM, today announced private cloud hosting support for UMT360’s entire line of Enterprise Portfolio Management solution offerings. Project Hosts will work directly with UMT360 to provide Global 2000 clients as well as government agencies with a cloud-based solution that delivers all the capabilities of an on-premise deployment, but in about 1/2 the deployment time and at around 1/2 the IT operating costs of a comparable in-house deployment. Project Hosts delivers PPM Custom Cloud hosting and Software as…

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PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – Jan 31, 2014) – TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) is pleased to congratulate Banco Citibank S.A., commonly referred to as Citibank Brazil, on winning the 2013 Global Award for Excellence in BPM and Workflow. These prestigious awards, now in their 20th year, are presented by cosponsors Workforce Management Coalition (WfMC) and BPM.com. “The BPM awards program is designed to elicit the best examples of the use of BPM technology in the industry,” said Keith Swenson, chairman of the WfMC. “Citibank Brazil’s project demonstrates the kind of excellence that others in the marketplace can learn from and should…

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TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Jan. 31, 2014) – Baanto International Ltd., a leading independent manufacturer of touchscreen technologies today announced the production release of the “LightSpeed” touchscreen products. The new developments dramatically increase the performance of all Baanto large format touchscreens, increase the breadth of Baanto touchscreen solutions, and implement additional features such as parallax correction to the Baanto Dashboard. These new products and technology can be evaluated at ISE in Amsterdam (Hall 8, Stand F265) from February 4th through the 6th and at DSE in Las Vegas (Booth 329) from February 12th through the 13th. Releasing to production now, the…

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