Author: Brian Johnson

CRANFORD, NJ–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – Microsoft proudly announced the 2014 Cloud Regional Partner Award winners during a ceremony at the Microsoft Worldwide Partner Conference in Washington, DC. The award acknowledges extraordinary contributions of Microsoft partners serving commercial customers throughout the past fiscal year. For this year, VDX, a National Microsoft System Integrator and premier IT consulting organization, was recognized with the 2014 Microsoft US Eastern Regional Cloud Partner of the Year. VDX was honored among the top Microsoft partners for demonstrating excellence in innovation and implementation of customer solutions based on Microsoft technology. VDX specializes in redefining the way…

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MILPITAS, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – Aryaka®, the leading ‘As-A-Service’ provider of WAN Optimization, Network, Application and Content Delivery and Cloud Networks, has further strengthened its network with its expansion into Tokyo, Japan and Johannesburg, South Africa. This investment in Points of Presence (POPs) was spurred by strong customer demand, a fast growing presence of global companies and the need to enable multinational firms to improve their connectivity to locations in Japan and South Africa from offices elsewhere. Network expansion is a part of Aryaka’s ongoing strategy, built on a highly optimized architecture for delivering WAN optimization and CDN…

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SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – Mitchell, a leading provider of technology, connectivity and information solutions to the Property & Casualty (P&C) claims and Collision Repair industries, today announced the availability of its Industry Trends Report (ITR) for the third quarter of 2014. The report identifies and examines the latest trends in the industry, while comparing current market data to old figures to help P&C insurers, bill reviewers, payers and auto body repair shops better understand the landscape and make business decisions using the information. The ITR is delivered in two editions to address timely concerns for the…

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FREDERICK, MD–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – Welocalize, global leader in innovative translation and localization solutions, announced they were expanding their enterprise machine translation (MT) service portfolio, weMT, by developing and deploying an internal adaption of Moses using proprietary components and components from Precision Translation Tools DoMT Server™ to build the solution. Moses is an open-source software toolkit used for creating statistical based machine translation (SMT) systems. It is the oldest and most widely used open-source SMT toolkit available. Welocalize developed weMT Moses to use as part of Welocalize’s enterprise weMT solution suite, demonstrating the company’s commitment to providing MT…

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TORONTO, ON–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – As the only fully spherical consumer camera in the world, the Bublcam is a device backed by the most forward-looking software in the industry to provide users with the ability to capture spherical photos and videos and share them with anyone, anywhere. “Since its incarnation, the camera has been a pivotal tool to help people capture moments and tell stories,” said Sean Ramsay, CEO of Bubl. “Bublcam takes digital storytelling to the next level with zero blind spots and a fully spherical experience. More than just a camera that shoots on a horizontal…

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SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – Frontier Communications, one of America’s largest providers of communications services to rural and mid-sized communities, has chosen F-Secure’s personal cloud service to serve its customers’ digital content needs. The new cloud service, which Frontier has dubbed Content Anywhere and offers as part of its Frontier Secure suite of products and services, is an enhancement to F-Secure’s previous online backup service. Consumers are creating digital content at an astounding rate using smartphones, cameras, tablets and more. All too often this content is scattered across an array of devices and online services. With a…

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HSINCHU, TAIWAN and MILPITAS, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – PROMISE Technology Inc., a global leader in the storage industry that develops solutions for the cloud/IT, rich media and video surveillance markets, today announced the availability of the Vess R2600xi with 10Gb/s SFP+ iSCSI ports designed for fiber optic networks. The new Vess R2600xi offers low latency, less power consumption and provides a greatly reduced overall total cost of ownership for customers requiring Ethernet-based iSCSI SAN storage. The Vess R2000 Series is a unified storage solution with Fibre Channel (8Gbps), iSCSI and NAS (1Gbps and 10Gbps) host connectivity in one box,…

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DENVER, CO–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – On July 23, 2014, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) voted to amend Rule 2a-7, which governs money market funds. Highlights of this amendment include: 1. Imposing floating NAV pricing on institutional prime and municipal money market funds 2. Enabling the option of liquidity fees and redemption gates 3. Requiring enhanced disclosure, diversification, and stress testing from money fund complexes Cachematrix has anticipated this outcome and understands that upcoming modifications will provide many new opportunities for the entire industry. From Cachematrix President Dave Agostine: “Cachematrix’s expertise operates at the intersection of technology and…

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PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – Metanautix, a big data analytics company focused on simplifying the data supply chain, today announced that it has partnered with Sequoia Capital for a $7 million Series A financing round. The round also includes investments from the Stanford University endowment fund and from Shiva Shivakumar, former VP of engineering and distinguished entrepreneur at Google. Founded by big data pioneers from Google and Facebook, Metanautix is focused on solving the data challenges that hinder the modern enterprise, including slow time to insights, need for multiple, specialized resources and inability to combine data of…

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – The Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization dedicated to accelerating the growth of Linux and collaborative development, today announced its 2014 Linux Training Scholarship Program is open for submissions. Nearly 700 applications were received last year with the average age of the submitter being 25 years-old. The Linux Training Scholarship Program provides funds to developers, IT professionals and students who show interest and promise in building Linux careers and shaping the future of the operating system and the enterprise, but who otherwise do not have the ability to attend Linux Foundation training courses.…

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CLEVELAND, OH–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – SHAKER, the market leader in custom simulations for pre-employment testing, today announced it has partnered with Talent Board, a non-profit organization focused on the elevation and promotion of a quality candidate experience, to support the organization’s 2014 Candidate Experience (CandE) Awards as a Silver Sponsor for the second consecutive year. The CandE Awards is an annual benchmarking and recognition program that evaluates the recruiting processes of participating employers with the goal of identifying, celebrating and raising awareness of the practices that result in an outstanding experience for job candidates. Now in its fourth year,…

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 5, 2014) – Spotzot, the leader in location-based mobile advertising for retailers and brands, is thrilled to announce that in the past three months its customer base doubled in size. Major retail brands such as Shoe Carnival, and others, are increasingly turning to Spotzot to power their mobile and location based advertising efforts. In May, Spotzot launched an updated mobile advertising and couponing platform. Savvy retailers interested in bridging the gap between digital and physical retail sales are turning to Spotzot to make this a reality. Currently, Spotzot offers more than 200,000 daily offers from…

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NEWARK, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 4, 2014) – SMART Modular Technologies, Inc., a leading designer, manufacturer and supplier of specialty memory and storage solutions, including memory modules, flash memory cards and other memory and solid state storage products, has announced today the introduction of its next generation DDR4 NVDIMMs. Offering non-volatile memory functionality while utilizing the latest DDR4 DRAM technology, this memory solution is designed to improve application performance and data integrity in server environments. Unique to these new DDR4-2133 NVDIMMs is SMART’s proprietary SafeStor technology, the engine which initiates backup and restore operations upon command from the host controller. The…

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA–(Marketwired – Aug 4, 2014) – Signal, the global leader in real-time, cross-channel marketing technology, today announced that its Senior Vice President of Marketing, Joe Stanhope, will be the guest executive speaker at the upcoming Forrester Summit for Marketing and Strategy Professionals in Sydney, Australia on August 13, 2014. At 12:15 p.m. AEST, Stanhope will lead a presentation titled “Harnessing the Power of Data to Drive Customer Experiences.” During this session, he will address the challenges and opportunities with cross-channel marketing. Attendees will walk away with a better understanding of how to take control of data collection, integration, and…

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CULVER CITY, CA–(Marketwired – August 04, 2014) – SCALABLE Network Technologies, Inc. (SCALABLE), a leader in wireless network design and optimization tools, announced today that it will be demonstrating network simulation-based solutions for evaluating critical infrastructure environments for resiliency to cyber-attacks at the Black Hat 2014 security conference in Las Vegas on 6-7 August. Company representatives will use high fidelity virtual network models of power distribution environments and railway signaling systems to show the effects of various types of cyber-attacks on the availability of communications and control systems. The demonstrations will take place at the Parsons booth number 727 in the business…

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CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwired – Aug 4, 2014) – Mattersight Corporation (NASDAQ: MATR), a leading provider of enterprise analytics, today announced Adapt Telephony Services, LLC, an Interactive Intelligence Platinum Elite Partner and provider of the Interactive Intelligence Customer Interaction Center® IP communications software suite, is now a reseller of its Predictive Behavioral Routing application. “Mattersight® Predictive Behavior Routing is a truly unique way for contact centers to improve business results by leveraging personality,” said Brett Zbikowski, Adapt co-founder and chief strategy officer. “We are pleased to offer the solution to our clients knowing it will deliver strong benefits.” Mattersight® Predictive Behavioral Routing predicts…

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PLEASANTON, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 4, 2014) – Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), a leading provider of sales and marketing effectiveness software, today announced that Bob Corey, CFO, and Giles House, CMO, will present at the Oppenheimer 17th Annual Technology, Internet & Communications Conference held at The Four Seasons in Boston, MA. The presentation will take place on Tuesday, August 12, 2014 at 11:45am Eastern Time. A webcast of the presentation will be available on the “Investor Relations” section of the company’s website at: www.calliduscloud.com. Following the company’s presentation, an audio replay will be available. Blog: www.calliduscloud.com/salespulse LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/company/calliduscloud Facebook: www.facebook.com/callidussoftware …

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Aug 4, 2014) – Varonis Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRNS), the leading provider of software solutions for unstructured, human-generated enterprise data, today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014. Yaki Faitelson, Varonis CEO, said, “I am very pleased with our second quarter results. We continue to deliver significant revenue growth from both new and existing customers, driven by the investments we have made to grow our sales teams, and expand our product offerings. The volume of human-generated data is growing exponentially — posing both big opportunities and major challenges for organizations of every size. Varonis…

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PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 4, 2014) – TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX), a global leader in infrastructure and business intelligence software, announced today that it has been positioned as a leader in Gartner, Inc.’s 2014 Magic Quadrant for On-Premise Application Integration Suites*. Gartner noted in the Magic Quadrant, “Today, digital business is driven by the interrelation of people, business and things. In 2012, a CEO of a large multinational enterprise stated that the ability to marry real-time customer data with real-time performance data of the company’s products is ‘the Holy Grail in our business.'” “We feel the strength of…

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REDWOOD CITY, CA–(Marketwired – Aug 4, 2014) – Qualys, Inc. (NASDAQ: QLYS), a pioneer and leading provider of cloud security and compliance solutions, today announced financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014. For the quarter, the Company reported revenues of $32.3 million, GAAP net income of $1.7 million, non-GAAP net income of $4.2 million, adjusted EBITDA of $7.2 million, GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.05, and non-GAAP earnings per diluted share of $0.11. Philippe Courtot, Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Qualys, said, “Our second quarter 2014 results represent the strongest quarterly performance Qualys has ever…

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