Author: RealWire

New rental scheme offered by Satellite Internet gives customers the chance to rent equipment from only £12.50 per month6 March 2014 A British Internet Service Provider, Satellite Internet, has launched a new low-cost equipment rental scheme, offering new customers a chance to connect to satellite broadband in an affordable way. The rental scheme, which comes on a two-year minimum contract at only £12.50 a month, removes any upfront equipment charges, meaning it has never been easier for customers to get connected via satellite.Satellite Internet is a specialist satellite ISP serving homes and businesses in rural and hard-to-reach areas all over…

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Royal Television Society recognises disruptive technology start-up for ‘Excellence in Innovation’ at Annual AwardsThursday 6th March 2014, Gateshead, UK – ZeroLight, part of the Eutechnyx Group, announced today that it has won a top prize in The Royal Television Society awards, for innovation in the Professional Excellence category.The awards ceremony held Saturday night brought together some of the country’s best media innovations, hand selected by the judges panel to depict best-in-class examples of creativity and innovation in the area of audience engagement via use of new technologies.Senior marketing manager, Jason Collins said. “I’m extremely proud to accept this award on…

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Bracknell, UK 6th March, 2014: Google Software-as-a-Service specialist, Appogee, has announced the launch of its global Appogee Partner Program to coincide with Google Global Partner Summit in Mountain View.The Appogee Partner Program will help existing Google Apps resellers build sustainable and profitable business through the sales of Appogee products.Appogee currently offers three application subscription services which integrate with Google Apps for Business:Appogee Leave is the number 1 absence management solution for Google Apps, and helps your employees, managers and HR professionals keep track of and manage personal time off, holiday and sickness requests and approvals from any device at any…

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London – March 06, 2014 – Attenda Limited, the Business Critical IT company, today announced that it is one of the UK service provider partners in the Equinix EMEA Cloud Ecosystem, providing its clients with direct access to an extended range of cloud services. Platform Equinix enables Equinix to offer to its customers, and service providers like Attenda, who provide services delivered from within Equinix data centres, a range of connectivity options to deliver direct access to public cloud services, bypassing the Internet, to ensure increased performance, lower latency, increased security and higher availability.Commenting on the announcement, Mark Fowle, CEO,…

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Innovation requires risk-taking and strong leadershipLondon, 6th March 2014 – Gone are the days when large, decades-old corporations alone changed the world – now, the companies changing the way we do business are just as likely to have been started five years ago from a spare room.New research from automation specialist Automic reveals what it is that helps young start-ups succeed – and what others can learn from them.Automic surveyed start-up companies in the UK, US and Germany to find out their recipe for success: how do they innovate so quickly, what can large organizations learn from the way they…

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– Imago Techmedia’s communication and collaboration technology expo unifies the business community -London, Wednesday 05 March: Connected Business Expo has lived up to its reputation of being Europe’s leading communication and collaboration event featuring over 100 seminars from some of today’s leading business and technology influencers and attracting a record number of exhibitors to the show. The event took place on 4-5 March and has grown significantly since last year with a 26% rise in floor space and a 20% rise in exhibitor numbers. “The aim of Connected Business Expo is to help organisations understand how they gain business advantage…

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New Edge Filer Delivers 60% More Capacity, 40% More PerformancePITTSBURGH – March 5, 2014 – Avere Systems, a leading provider of enterprise storage for cloud enabled data centers, today announced the release of their FXT 4800 Edge Filer, the newest solution to Avere’s FXT Series. Key features of the FXT 4800 include: higher density SSDs to bring the total capacity for the FXT 4800 up to 4.8TB and faster hex-core CPUs to increase performance. “The new FXT 4800 Edge Filer is the next logical extension of our Avere 4000 series,” said Jeff Tabor, senior director of product marketing at Avere.…

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Verizon Ventures Leads the RoundBrussels, Belgium – March 5, 2014 – CloudBees, Inc., the Enterprise Platform as a Service (PaaS) innovation leader, today announced it has closed an $11.2 million Series C financing round. The round was led by Verizon Ventures, the investment arm of Verizon Communications Inc. The round also included existing investors Matrix Partners and LightSpeed Venture Partners, as well as new investor Blue Cloud Ventures.Founded in 2010, CloudBees is a recognised leader in Platform as a Service technology and in its enterprise support and features for Jenkins continuous integration and delivery. The Series C funding brings the…

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Avaya survey reveals 80% percent of companies lose revenue when the network goes down; on average, companies lost $140,00 USD as a result of network outages1 in 5 companies fired an IT employee as a result of network downtimeGuildford, UK – March 5, 2014 – As today’s business environment requires greater levels of business continuity than ever before, a new survey commissioned by Avaya demonstrates that traditional network vulnerabilities are causing more business impacts that most realize, resulting in revenue and job loss. The survey of mid-to-large companies in the United States, Canada, and United Kingdom found that 82% of…

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[London, 5 March 2014] With fundamental shifts currently impacting the marketplace, many Independent Software Vendors (ISVs) are reviewing their position in the market and the optimum strategies for future development. On March 26 in London they will get a unique opportunity to glimpse the future, hear some outstanding presenters and discuss new ideas on markets and the dramatic changes affecting their industry. IT Europa’s seventh European ISV Convention is a pan-European event that brings together the leading independent software vendors with leading hardware and software platform providers, service providers, systems integrators and solution providers.Among the confirmed speakers is Lauri Saft,…

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