An affordable and more flexible replacement for ageing business PDA’sBRACKNELL, UK 1ST APRIL 2014Panasonic today announced a Value version of its 7″ fanless Fully-rugged Windows tablet, the Toughpad FZ-M1. Ideal for industry sectors using light applications and looking to replace their ageing business PDA’s, this Value version with its energy efficient and mobility-designed Intel® Celeron® Processor is an affordable and more flexible mobile solution.”This latest Value version of the Toughpad FZ-M1 is the perfect replacement for mobile workers with business PDA’s in industries such as transport, logistics, warehousing, hospitality and public safety,” said Jan Kaempfer, Head of European Marketing, at…
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Multi-commodity Cloud CTRM supplier Aspect Enterprise Solutions has been named the market leader and the most well known and recognized vendor in the industry in a newly-published research report. The Report can be downloaded on the Aspect website here at http://www.aspectenterprise.com/solutions/aspect_ctrm/1404_ctrm_cloud_wp.php.In the report, CTRM In The Cloud by analyst Commodity Technology Advisory LLC (ComTech), Aspect was voted market leader by more respondents than any of the other 13 vendors listed. Aspect was also recognized as a key vendor in the Cloud CTRM space by the largest number of respondents who named a company. The findings mirror the conclusions of an…
Avoca offers range of 7″ – 9.7″ tablets to support mobile computing in charities London, 1st April 2014 – Technology Trust today announced the availability of a range of Avoca Tablets through its tt-exchange donation programme. While the limited stocks last, eligible UK charities and housing associations can purchase up to 500 Avoca Android tablets each, at rates of nearly 60% off the regular retail price.Avoca is allocating its existing stock of 7″, 8″ and 9.7″ tablet range to eligible organisations through tt-exchange on a first come, first served basis for reduced rates starting at just over £40. The tablets…
Silver Peak Continues to Shrink the Gap between Data Centres, Branch Offices and the Cloud 1st April, 2014 – Silver Peak today announced its position as a Leader in Gartner’s 2014 Magic Quadrant for WAN Optimisation. The evaluation is based on completeness of vision and ability to execute.”We believe Silver Peak is leading the way into a new era of software-defined WAN optimisation,” said David Hughes, CEO of Silver Peak. “Now more than ever businesses depend on wide area networks to connect data centres, branch offices and the cloud. They see that better network performance means better bottom-line results. Silver…
Monetising the software that powers Internet-connected devices will be key to maintain competitive advantage Maidenhead, UK – April 1st, 2014 Analyst firm Gartner has released a report entitled Emerging Technology Analysis: Software Licensing & Entitlement Management Is the Key to Monetizing the Internet of Things that validates Flexera Software’s ongoing advice to the manufacturing industry with regards to benefiting from the Internet of Things (IoT). In essence, simply selling more devices will not result in the massive spike in profits manufacturers are hoping for as they make a play to compete in the Internet of Things. A downloadable Infographic of…
Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1 April 2014 – This year’s LTE World Summit has already attracted a record number of companies to take part in the world-class exhibition in Amsterdam in June. Over 150 exhibitors from across the globe are expected to participate, including huge industry names such as Orange, Samsung, Cisco, Huawei and many more. Supporting the agenda across Day One and Day Two, are five free-to-attend Expo Summits which will take place on the exhibition floor, including: Future of LTE, which will look at preparing networks for the next generation of technologies; Innovation Accelerator, uncovering the most promising LTE…
Tuesday, 1 April 2014, Gibraltar: Sunrise period opens for .BID, .TRADE and .WEBCAMThe new Internet naming convention, where websites can end in almost any characters rather than the old style .com, .net and .org, has been seen by many as a playground for fresh thinking and innovation on the Internet. The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN), which regulates Internet names, cites the capacity for innovation as one of the reasons that has led to the expansion in the namespace, known as the new generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) program. ICANN long ago made sure that Registries (who…
WatchGuard Firebox T10 extends enterprises’ ability to protect the ‘new’ network perimeter Woking, Surrey: 1st April 2014 – Wick Hill is now shipping the WatchGuard Firebox T10, WatchGuard’s new network security appliance that allows enterprises to extend powerful network security to small office home office (SOHO) environments. With 70 percent of high-value employees working at home at least once a week[1], the new solution allows network administrators to ensure robust protection of employees who are often managing the companies’ most critical intellectual property. The Firebox T10 features WatchGuard’s cloud-based RapidDeploy capability, which instantly self-configures and begins reporting back to the…
Extended support for HostBill/WHMCS and Flexiant’s plugin technology drives innovation to arm service providers to competeWHD.global, Germany and London, UK – 1 April 2014 – Flexiant today announced significant adoption of Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator by service providers globally. With new customers in North America, South America, Africa, across Europe and Asia, Flexiant has more than tripled order intake over the last year. Flexiant today also announced new integration modules offering complete server creation and management within the HostBill and WHMCS control panels. HostBill and WHMCS customers will not need to learn a new system just to create, start or simply…
New technology captures brain activity via Bluetooth and predicts actions of system administrators before they happen www.netwrix.com/predict1 April 2014 – Netwrix, the leading provider of change and configuration auditing software, today unveiled its new ‘mind-reading’ technology, which can wirelessly capture the brain activity signals of IT systems administrators via standard Bluetooth devices to predict their actions before they happen. Using a combination of electroencephalography (known as EEG), Bluetooth low energy (BLE) and an advanced prediction algorithm, the new Netwrix technology is able to understand thought processes and prevent actions that could potentially have an impact on an organisation’s security, compliance…
Most Compact RF over Fibre Transmit and Receive Equipment on the Market on DisplayETL Systems, a global designer and manufacturer of RF distribution equipment for satellite communications, is to unveil the first in an exciting new range of RF over fibre products called StingRay to the NAB SHOW audience on April 5. A growing number of satellite teleports require reliable short distance fibre links, and ETL is developing a new fibre range to offer the highest level of redundancy whilst maintaining the best quality of signals for seamless broadcasts. The first in the range, which will be shown off at…
Hamilton, Bermuda March 31, 2014 – Stratus Technologies, the leading provider of availability solutions, today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to be acquired by an affiliate of Siris Capital Group, LLC, in a transaction valued at approximately $352 million. “This is the right deal at the right time for Stratus,” said Dave Laurello, President and CEO, Stratus Technologies. “It is a clear endorsement of our strategy, our products and our people. Together we will continue to transform Stratus and take our industry-leading technology and solutions to a broader market, including the cloud.””We are impressed by Stratus’ 30…
Linksys Smart Switches now available in rugged metal desktop and rack mountable enclosures with advanced network management tools, additional ports and optional PoE+ supportRushden, UK – March 31, 2014 – Linksys® today announced, at the Interop show in Las Vegas, the expansion of its brand new business networking line-up with six new Smart Switches. The new Smart Switch line-up is available in 8, 18 or 26 Gigabit Ethernet-port configurations with or without Power over Ethernet+ to provide power to connected devices such as Wi-Fi access points or IP security cameras. The new Linksys Smart Switches include network management features that…
New Linksys Dual-Band Wireless-AC Access Points Deliver High Speed Connectivity and Capabilities to Extend a Wireless NetworkRushton, UK – March 31, 2014 – Linksys® today announced at the Interop show in Las Vegas, the expansion of its business networking line-up with two new 802.11ac Access Points. These new access points allow network administrators, resellers and businesses to deploy a high-speed wireless network or upgrade their existing wireless infrastructure to the latest 802.11ac technology. The new access points deliver up to three time faster speeds* for connected devices and more Wi-Fi capability for the Small and Medium Business (SMB) environment. “With…
London, 31 March 2014 – Fujitsu has today been recognised in Business in the Community’s annual benchmark of responsible business, the Corporate Responsibility Index (CR Index). Since 2002, the CR Index has provided unique insight into how businesses are driving the responsible business practice that will help secure a sustainable future. The 2014 CR Index, which is being launched as part of Responsible Business Week, provided a more challenging set of questions than ever before and its findings indicate that real progress is being made by UK companies to integrate responsible behaviour into their business. This includes a growing understanding…
Lightweight, robust construction reduces cost of last mile aerial FTTH deploymentsNew York, 31 March 2014 – m2fx, the inventors and producers of the world-leading range of patented Miniflex™ fiber cables today launched its new All Dielectric Self Supporting (ADSS) cable. Designed to speed up the last mile of Fiber to the Home (FTTH) and Fiber to the Cabinet (FTTC) deployments, ADSS’s ultra lightweight yet durable construction means it can use existing poles and fittings, without expensive and time consuming survey, planning and remedial civil works or the need for costly blowing equipment. The high fiber count cable speeds up installations,…
Are We Taking Light For Granted?Despite nine in ten Brits claiming they understand the implications that changing the lighting in their home can have on energy bills, only a third will be switching off their lights in support of Earth Hour. With 5 per cent of global CO2 emissions attributable to electric light sources, 85 per cent of those surveyed admit they don’t regularly switch off their lights, together with 84 per cent saying they don’t use energy efficient products to minimise their impact on climate change. However, in spite of this reluctance to conserve light, over three-quarters of Brits…
Themis Solutions Inc releases ScanSnap integration as part of Clio’s mobile appSUNNYVALE, Calif, and DUBLIN, Ireland, March 28, 2014 — Clio, the leading cloud-based practice management solution, and Fujitsu, the market leader in document imaging scanners, have teamed up to offer a wireless scanning solution built into Clio’s award-winning iOS application. Touted as a marked leap forward towards paperless legal offices, the integration offers the ability to scan documents directly to a Clio account via your iPhone from a Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 scanner.By taking advantage of the integration, mobile lawyers on the go can utilize their ScanSnap scanner to scan…
Grammy-nominated DJ collaborates with Philips to create the ultimate DJ headphones Miami, USA – International DJ legend, Armin van Buuren and Philips reveal the latest release of their unique partnership today by launching the A5-PRO professional DJ Headphones at a private Miami Winter Music Conference performance. Specifically designed by Armin to meet his needs as a globe-trotting DJ, the Philips A5-PRO headphones are the essential tool for any serious DJ professional.Armin and Philips worked closely together in the co-creation of the headphones, bringing together Armin’s industry insights and extensive experience as a world-class DJ, and Philips’ technical expertise and heritage…
New Office Scoops Company of the Year for Regional Centres SSC AwardMarch 28, Budapest, Hungary: — Computacenter, Europe’s IT Partner of Choice today announces that it has won the “Company of the Year for Regional Centres SSC” award as part of the Hungarian Trade and Investment Agency (HITA) Investor of the Year 2013 award ceremony. The award recognises organisations which have made a significant contribution to job creation in the region and Tony Conophy, Computacenter Group Finance Director, received the award at a ceremony on the 27th March 2014.”We are delighted to be recognised for our contribution to trade and…