Bucharest, Romania, 10th February, 2014 – Conectys, the leader in multilingual and multicultural outsourcing services, has been named as the BPO Firm of the Year – Rest of CEE, at the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) Outsourcing and Shared Services Awards. Conectys was selected for the award by a panel of 19 international judges, beating a long list of blue chip and mid-sized companies.Conectys has been recognised for its immense contribution to the development of the business process outsourcing services sector in CEE for 2013. The judges considered new customer wins, testimonials from existing customers, SLA fulfilment and service quality,…
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Launch of collaborative database for peripherals and device support allows customers and partners to innovate on the desktopReading, UK 10th February 2014 – IGEL Technology, Europe’s largest provider of Linux thin and zero clients, today invited customers and partners to collaborate on new desktop solutions with the launch of its Third Party Database.The new IGEL Third Party Database allows customers and partners to test, check and share information on supported hardware and peripherals for IGEL compatible devices to help them create innovative desktop solutions.The database offers a comprehensive overview on the numerous drivers for third party peripherals and desktop devices…
.co.uk customers guaranteed to secure their shorter .uk domainNominet has confirmed the launch date of the new shorter .uk domain as the 10th June 2014. In a move that has been described as the biggest thing to happen to the UK Internet, 123-reg believes that the new domain will make a real impact on the way that UK companies and individuals conduct their business online.The new .uk domains will allow 123-reg to offer over 10 million SMEs a shorter and more unique way of getting their businesses online – providing them with an extension that brings the United Kingdom into…
10th February 2014 – Hinchingbrooke Health Care NHS Trust (“Hinchingbrooke”) has implemented a solution which manages the electronic generation and distribution of letters sent to GP’s following appointments from A&E, Inpatient and Outpatient departments. Hinchingbrooke was presented with a new target against GP letters; the target was to send letters for Outpatients within three days, and Inpatients and A&E letters within 24 hours. Across these three areas the Trust handles over 1,000 patients a day. Faced with potential fines of £75 per patient where letters were not sent within this timeframe, Hinchingbrooke needed a solution to speed up this manually…
After a year of industry awards, top ratings from analyst firms and still more success in the commodity trade and risk management market (CTRM) market, Aspect Enterprise Solutions is to host special customer and industry meetings in London during International Petroleum (IP) Week, 17th to 21st February. The vendor will preview yet to be announced new features across its range, demonstrate a new railcar capability and share operational tips and best practice with users.Aspect is throwing open its central London offices for the duration and hosting its 5th and it believes best IP Week so far. As well as demonstrating…
World’s most comprehensive heatmaps now available following oversubscribed betaLondon, 10th February, Decibel Insight, the visual web analytics company, today released the world’s most comprehensive and innovative set of heatmap tools, designed to help organisations understand and adapt to the behaviour of their website visitors.Decibel Insight’s heatmaps enable companies to optimise their web content on all devices to improve conversion rates. The new, enterprise-level tools, which incorporate nine of the most advanced heatmaps on the market, are now publically available, following an over-subscribed beta program.Decibel Insight is provided as an intuitive web app, and is also available for tablet devices through…
Centralised control lowers exposure to risk within 80 operating companies in the group7 February , 2014 – London, UK – Tinubu Square, a leading source of credit risk solutions for trade credit insurers and businesses, has today announced that Tinubu RMC SaaS (Risk Management Center) has provided a platform for the centralised control of trade credit risks for Dentsu Aegis Network, the world’s leading media and digital communications group. 80 operating companies within the Dentsu Aegis Network, located in just under 50 different countries have been able to fine-tune their credit insurance policies and control their trade credit exposure more…
-Despite recent security extensions Windows XP support still ceases on 8th April, 2014-Research reveals application analytics can cut Windows XP migration timescales by eight to nine monthsCentrix Software, a workspace management expert, has just completed analysis of its three million customer desktops and found that the timescales – and costs – for migration from Windows XP can be dramatically reduced.Despite the news that Windows XP Support for Anti-Malware protection has been extended by Microsoft until July 2015, all other deadlines remain unchanged. The Anti-Malware protection will just improve security and doesn’t affect the supportability of Windows XP for other products.…
81 companies from 16 countries represented[London, 7 February 2014] The finalists for the European IT & Software Excellence Awards 2014 – the leading pan-European awards for ISVs, Solution Providers and Systems Integrators and their vendor and distributor partners – were announced today by IT Europa. A total of 81 companies from 16 European countries have made the finals. The winners will be announced at the European IT & Software Excellence 2014 Awards Dinner at the Lancaster London Hotel, on 26th March 2014. The European IT & Software Excellence Awards are the only pan-European awards which recognise the crucial role that…
Enterprise platform automates cost estimating, provides visibility to cross-functional product development teams and multiplies cost savings London, UK -7 February 2014 – aPriori, a provider of enterprise product cost management software solutions, has been selected by Whirlpool Corporation (NYSE: WHR), a world leading manufacturer and marketer of major home appliances. Whirlpool will use aPriori to further automate its product cost estimating processes, drive global consistency in costing practices and provide a central cost management database for cross-functional product development teams. One of aPriori’s unique differentiators is that the software can leverage both 3D solid CAD models and engineering knowledge and…
Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator will play major part in Europe-wide project providing a cloud-based realm of services and tools for software developers to enable rapid software prototypingLondon and Edinburgh, UK – 7 February 2014 – Global cloud orchestration provider, Flexiant, today announced its involvement with the multi-national FP7 S-CASE project. S-CASE aims to provide cloud-based services and tools for rapid software prototyping based on user requirements and system models. As a result, the project is expected to majorly reduce the time required between the conceptualisation of a software system and its first prototype, to improve the cost of a development process.Flexiant…
Big data is taking financial services companies farther from risk, closer to customersLondon, 6th February 2014 – It’s on the tip of everyone’s tongue, yet there is still mystery surrounding the use of big data in practice. GFT Technologies AG, one of the world’s leading providers of IT solutions for the financial sector, wants to change this. At the upcoming CeBIT in Hanover, GFT will use specific applications to demonstrate when and where big data can make the biggest difference for financial services providers. From 10 to 14 March 2014, visitors to Hall 16 will experience first hand how banks…
New Advancements Drive Enterprise Adoption, Simpler Maintenance, and Integration with VMware, Citrix and MicrosoftLondon, U.K. – February 6th, 2014 – AppSense, the leading provider of enterprise workspace management solutions, today announced updates to DesktopNow – its industry-leading software suite for virtual and physical desktop management. The enhancements include support for heterogeneous enterprise architectures, an even better user experience, and improved scalability and performance. AppSense customers will benefit from leveraging existing and anticipated infrastructure investments, enhanced user productivity and acceptance, and streamlined workspace management upgrades.”At AppSense, we understand the complex challenges our customers face delivering a secure, productive workspace,” said Ravi…
Study reveals minute-by-minute tweet trends on Super Bowl nightNew York – February 06, 2014 – Super Bowl half time performer, Bruno Mars, generated more tweets per minute during the event than the other live act, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and he also beat rock band, U2, which premiered its new single in a half time commercial, according to a new analysis of Twitter activity. Former Soccer star David Beckham and Terry Crews, the former NFL star and actor, also generated a high number of tweets per minute when they appeared in commercials during Super Bowl. The findings come from digital…
OMA demo day speaker line-up announced with keynote presentations from industry leaders addressing open specifications for next generation mobile servicesSan Diego- CA – February 06, 2014- Mobile vendors and operators will come together to present the latest developments in the mobile industry, through insightful presentations from industry leaders and exciting demonstrations, including a life size automotive console, multiple Android devices and the widely speculated Google Glass platform. All of this and more will be taking place at the Open Mobile Alliance (OMA) demonstration day, held at the world’s largest mobile industry event, the GSMA Mobile World Congress, on Wednesday February…
THE GROUP PRESENTS ITS FULL RANGE OF CABLES, INCLUDING ITS MOST RECENT INNOVATIONS FOR POWER DISTRIBUTION, POWER TRANSMISSION, OIL & GAS AND SOLAR POWER APPLICATIONS.PRYSMIAN TECHNICAL SEMINARS ABOUT HVDC CABLES AND DIAGNOSTIC AND MONITORING OF ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS INCLUDED IN THE OFFICIAL CONFERENCE PROGRAMME.Milan, 06 February, 2014 – Prysmian Group, world leader in the energy and telecom cables and systems industry, will showcase state-of-the-art technologies at MEE 2014, the electrical industry’s largest show in the Middle East, taking place in Dubai from February 11 to 13, 2014 (booth C20, Hall 7).”Middle East Electricity 2014 comes at a very important time for…
Yangon event will showcase unique market opportunity as Myanmar looks to achieve 80% telecoms penetration within three years06 February 2014 – The Allworld Exhibitions Alliance, whose Asian event experience includes the giant CommunicAsia/ BroadcastAsia shows in Singapore, is rescheduling its first major telecoms event in Myanmar, to accommodate the growing interest in the market and facilitate the network roll-out plans of the major operators. Myanmar, formerly known as Burma, has a population of nearly 60 million people yet telephone penetration levels are among the lowest anywhere in the world. With mobile users thought to be at around 10% and internet…
70% of businesses say a focus on everyday IT tasks is holding them back – and just one in 10 use innovation to drive competitive advantageFebruary 6th, 2014 – Executives are spending up to 85% of their IT budget just “keeping the lights on” – and say their businesses are being held back as a result.A new report by Automic, the world’s most comprehensive platform in automating businesses, shows that executives believe strongly in the ability of technology to be transformative and a key driver towards innovation. Despite this, just 10% say they are using innovation to drive competitive advantage.While…
London, UK, 06 February 2014 – Global cloud orchestration provider, Flexiant, has today announced its selection by Romanian IT service provider, Soft Dreams SRL to offer Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) in the cloud for its customers. Serving organizations in Eastern and Central Europe, Soft Dreams will use Flexiant to empower its customers with the flexibility and visibility to manage their cloud infrastructure affordably, themselves. The appointment continues Flexiant’s global expansion with customers now located in Romania, throughout Europe, Africa, North and South America. Using Flexiant Cloud Orchestrator, Soft Dreams will provide bespoke cloud services, while exploiting new revenue opportunities…
Asia’s most established industry event brings the widest array of technologies and solutions that enable businesses to adapt to the latest industry trends and retain their competitive edgeSINGAPORE, 6 February 2014 – Social media, big data analytics, OTT, multi-platform screening and CYOD (Choose Your Own Device) have been cited in various[1] industry reports as some of the key trends to watch in 2014. These trends are fuelled by a steep increase in consumption of data and entertainment on mobile devices, with mobile data traffic in Asia Pacific expected to exceed the rest of the world by 2017[2]. End-users now seek…