Get the light that you want, everywhere you want in and around your home Amsterdam, The Netherlands – Today, Royal Philips, the global leader in lighting, launches Philips Hue Go, pushing the boundaries of how light can be used in and around the home to enhance a space, heighten a mood or simply ease day to day life. Move the lightPhilips Hue Go is the first fully portable wireless lamp in the Philips Hue range of app-controlled lights, which allow you to personalize your lighting to any shade of white or up to 16 million colors. Now you can enjoy…
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Taka Nakano steps up to Deputy Managing Director role, Massimiliano Tedeschi appointed new Business Development DirectorEgham, 2 April 2015 – OKI Europe Ltd has restructured its senior leadership team, adding new talent to achieve significant growth targets and strategic business objectives. The move is part of the organisation’s ongoing strategic commitment to delivering business growth in the Office Solutions, Professional Print and Vertical Industry segments. Taka Nakano, previously Vice President, Eastern Region and Iberia at OKI Europe Ltd, with direct responsibility for sales operations in Eastern Europe, Middle East, Turkey, Spain, Portugal, Sub-Saharan Africa and the Indian Sub-Continent, has transitioned…
Leading cloud commodities trade and risk management solution provider Aspect announced that Swiss trading client Orka NRG AG has upgraded its AspectCTRM oil and biodiesel trade and risk support to now include the trading of base metals. The seamless upgrade reflects Orka’s increasing focus on growing world markets for aluminum, zinc and other base metals as lightweight, high-strength alternatives to steel that offer potentially better performance and fuel efficiency, particularly in the aviation and automobile sectors. According to Orka’s metals trader Gustaf Dyrssen, “I’ve used a number of systems through the years, and Aspect’s is impressive thanks in particular to…
Leading Oracle Platinum Partner and Applications specialist Inoapps (www.inoapps.com) has announced the appointment of Ed Jeavons as VP of EPM (Enterprise Performance Management) & BI (Business Intelligence) and Jordan Wilson as Head of Business Development for EPM & BI. Both join from PureApps a part of Accenture Strategy.Ed has extensive experience in the Oracle world and as part of PureApps was responsible for managing Oracle Hyperion products and licensing across a wide range of industries. Jordan has worked across a number of strategic roles, most recently managing business development for PureApps’ Hyperion practice.In their new roles, Ed and Jordan will…
As part of its Digital First Strategy Halton Housing introduced 1st Touch (www.1sttouch.com) mobile software and worked closely with them on developing a ground-breaking customer app. Halton Housing Trust is a forward thinking and dynamic not-for-profit housing association that owns and manages over 6,400 homes with over 16,000 customers in the Cheshire towns of Runcorn and Widnes. The Trust employs over 280 talented members of staff, including 80 specialist trades people in the Construction Services team. Halton’s Board works closely with its executive management team to ensure the Trust’s Strategic Aim of ‘Improving People’s Lives’ is achieved.By constantly reviewing the…
LONDON, UK, March 31, 2015 – March Networks®, a leader in intelligent IP video surveillance for financial institutions worldwide, is pleased to introduce March Networks Searchlight™4 for Banking. The new, video-based business intelligence solution provides banks and credit unions with exceptional insights into customer service, operations and marketing, helping them improve performance and win new business. It also delivers powerful search and investigation capabilities that enable financial institutions to reduce costs associated with ATM skimming, cash harvesting and other fraudulent activity. Most banking organisations have invested significantly in video surveillance systems to ensure the security of their customers, employees and…
Automating software licensing, entitlement management and delivery viewed as strategic to increase operational efficiency and maximise customer service and supportMaidenhead, UK – March 31, 2015. Flexera Software, provider of next-generation software licensing, compliance and installation solutions for application producers and enterprises, announced today that Wessling, Germany-based Mensch und Maschine Software SE, one of Europe’s leading Computer Aided Design and Manufacturing (CAD/CAM) and Product Data Management (PDM) solutions providers, has selected FlexNet Producer Suite as the company’s strategic Software Monetisation solution. Mensch und Maschine will use FlexNet Producer suite to standardise its licensing across all solutions in order to streamline operations…
H2020 DICE consortium to accelerate development of business-critical, data intensive applications in the cloud London and Edinburgh, UK – 31 March 2015 – Flexiant today announced its involvement in the €4 Million HORIZON 2020 Research Program, DICE. The purpose is to define a development methodology and related tools to accelerate the development of business-critical data-intensive cloud applications. Flexiant joins leading organizations and universities across Europe in this collaborative research project funded under the ICT theme of HORIZON 2020 Research Program of the European Union. The DICE consortium, coordinated by Imperial College (UK), also includes ProDevelop (Spain), Netfective (France), University of…
Industry-Leading Brands Work With BI and Analytics Provider to Unlock the Value of Information New York and Las Vegas, March 30, 2015 – Today at the Gartner Business Intelligence and Analytics Summit, Information Builders, a leader in business intelligence (BI) and analytics, information integrity, and integration solutions, announced that its technology is helping organisations develop a financial strategy around their data. Working with Information Builders, companies such as Helzberg Diamonds, U.S. Bank, RainTree Oncology Services, and Yellow Pages Canada are monetising their data assets by identifying new revenue streams or finding cost-savings – and operating more competitively as a result.…
LONDON -30th March, 2015 – NaviSite Europe Limited, a Time Warner Cable company, today announces that a number of its premier cloud solutions have been accepted onto the Government G-Cloud 6 programme.Local UK authorities, Government departments and other public sector organisations will now be able to purchase the following NaviSite cloud solutions through the Government’s CloudStore: NaviCloud Desktop and NaviCloud Sessions (Desktop-as-a-Service), NaviCloud Director and NaviCloud Sphere (Infrastructure-as-a-Service), and Enterprise Mobility Management (EMM). NaviSite Europe Ltd. has been part of the G-Cloud programme since 2012, offering an IaaS platform and storage-as-a-service and backup-as-a-service solutions to Government organisations. The addition of…
Company Noted for Broad Platform to Support Needs and One-Stop BI ShoppingNew York, NY, March 27, 2015 – Information Builders, a leader in business intelligence (BI) and analytics, information integrity, and integration solutions, today announced that Forrester Research cited the company as a Leader in its report, “The Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Business Intelligence Platforms, Q1 2015.” The evaluation is based on Information Builders’ WebFOCUS BI and analytics platform, which Forrester recognised as a preferred choice for enterprises where high-end scalability and integrated components are among the top requirements. According to Forrester, it is the completeness, comprehensiveness, and integration of the…
Enables patented sound sensing technology to be quickly integrated into new wave of connected home productsCambridge, UK, 25 March 2015, To help telecoms operators address the growing connected home market, intelligent sound sensing leader Audio Analytic (www.audioanalytic.com) today launched its Global Telecom Partner Programme (GTPP). The program is designed to make it simple for telecoms operators of all sizes and their hardware suppliers to integrate Audio Analytic’s patented sound sensing and classification technology into home automation, monitoring and security products, such as cameras, microphones, thermostats, home hubs and baby monitors. Consultancy Berg Insight predicts that 100m homes, split equally between…
BRACKNELL, UK. 17 March 2015Panasonic Computer Products Solutions, a business unit of Panasonic System Communications Company Europe (PSCEU) has announced it will form a relationship with Brother International Europe Ltd., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Brother Industries Limited, to offer field-tested, fully-integrated mobility printing solutions to specially selected vertical markets. Panasonic Computer products Solutions’ Toughbook and Toughpad rugged computing devices are widely used by police, military, fire and emergency personnel and other mission-critical agencies across Europe, where high performance, reliability and connectivity are paramount. Under the agreement, Brother International Europe, a premier provider of printing products for mobile workforces, will supply…
Leading Oracle Platinum Partner Inoapps (www.inoapps.com) has launched a series of upcoming executive webinars aimed specifically at those considering moving to Oracle ERP Cloud. The webinars, which run from 24th March through 2nd June, will include the latest thought leadership insights, expert guidance and news of key developments.Each Webinar will highlight the key reasons for implementing Oracle ERP Cloud in an organisation. They will also provide the detailed information and data that companies need to determine whether Oracle ERP Cloud is the right choice for their own business. This includes guidance on how cloud-based finance solutions facilitate scalable growth and…
Exponential-e affirms position as one of the UK’s fastest growing, privately owned technology companies with latest awardLONDON, U.K. – 6 March 2015 – Cloud and Connectivity provider, Exponential-e, has been recognised in the Megabuyte50 awards as one of the best performing, privately-owned technology companies that is headquartered in the UK with current revenues of over £60 million. Of the 50 leading companies included in the analysis, Exponential-e ranked 16th overall and first among the 10 companies that were included from the telecoms and networking sector. Megabuyte’s scorecard criteria examined factors such as revenue growth over three years, EBITDA performance and…
Sole UK company recognised for 95% growth in sales of EMC SolutionsLONDON, UK, 06 March 2015 – Computacenter, Europe’s preferred IT provider to enable users and their businesses, today announces that it has been named as the only Platinum Partner in the UK within EMC’s Business Partner Program (BPP) for 2015. The company made a strategic decision in 2012 to grow its storage business and focus on the key technologies that customers would adopt as they implemented hybrid cloud, analytics and data protection solutions. By executing against that plan, which included a very strong performance for software-defined, and converged solutions,…
International innovation contest gives sneak peek at startups and unveils physical and interactive display ROBOCHOP at the CODE_n exhibition at CeBIT Stuttgart, 5th March 2015 – CODE_n CONTEST, the global innovation platform and competition for technology startups reveals the latest designs for its ROBOCHOP installation in Hall 16 at Hannover tech show CeBIT, representing this year’s theme of “Into the Internet of Things”. CODE_n’s physical representation of the Internet of Things is already a key talking point in the lead up to the show. GFT have commissioned the internationally acclaimed design duo Clemens Weisshaar and Reed Kram to design a…
-Graphite Software releases Secure Spaces 3.0-4th March, Barcelona: Graphite Software, the company behind Secure Spaces for Android, has today announced version 3.0, providing users to store private apps, messages and accounts with the new Hidden Space feature. In addition, Secure Spaces 3.0 adds support for Android Lollipop, a range of integration options and many other important enhancements.Not all information is meant to be shared or made public. The Hidden Space provides a secret, secure “device within a device” for the most important apps and data. A Hidden Space is for the device owner’s eyes only, and will only become visible…
Secure Spaces Cloud Management Service now available 4th March, Barcelona: Graphite Software has today launched its Secure Spaces Cloud Management Service, enabling entirely new mobile business services and revenues for mobile device OEMs, operators and app companies by allowing users to download constellation of apps, content and a separate launcher into a Space on their device. Downloadable Spaces enable a rich immersive experience around an app ecosystem or brand experience. Downloadable Spaces allow a consumer to opt-in to content and receive new apps on their mobile devices, while protecting their privacy and home screen configuration. One popular use is for…
Helix Threat Detection Uses Behavioural Analytics to Safeguard Source Code and Other Intellectual Property against Insider Threats, Account Takeovers and Malicious Attacks WOKINGHAM, UK. (March 3, 2015) – Perforce Software and Interset today announced Perforce Helix Threat Detection, a security solution for the Perforce Helix source code management (SCM) and content collaboration platform. The jointly developed solution quickly and accurately identifies internal and external security risks related to intellectual property managed in Perforce Helix.Helix Threat Detection uses sophisticated behavioural analytics patented by Interset to monitor interactions with source code, product designs and related assets managed in Perforce Helix. Interactions receive…