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Interactive Intelligence grows in Q4
Interactive Intelligence, a global provider of unified IP business communications software and services, has announced preliminary results for its fourth quarter and full year, ended 31 December, 2012. “We had a remarkable end to a record year for orders and revenues...
Managing documents to make money
It has been proposed for some time that ever-improving technology would ultimately usher in the paperless office. However, as new technologies were introduced, the mounds of paper being generated in offices increased. It is in this sea of floating paperwork that users...
Avanade, Nokia deliver WP8 devices
Avanade, a global business technology solutions and managed services provider, today announced an agreement with Nokia to create and deliver packaged Nokia Lumia devices, applications and services to large enterprise customers. As consumer mobile technologies spread...
SAP re-invents ERP with HANA
SAP has launched its in-memory HANA technology as a fully-fledged database that is capable of running the software giant’s world-leading ERP system, Business Suite, which has been re-engineered and launched to take full advantage of HANA. Chairman and co-founder Hasso...
60m downloads for Windows 8
More than 60-million licences of Windows 8 have been sold since its launch in October 2012. Windows chief marketing officer and chief financial officer Tami Reller yesterday made the announcement at a JP Morgan Tech Forum hosted at International CES in Las Vegas. The...
CES: Intel makes smartphone moves
Intel has announced a number of advancements across its smartphone business, including a multi-year, multi-device strategic relationship with Motorola Mobility and a handset by Lenovo based on its new Intel Atom processor platform. Several smartphones based on the...
Social media uncovers CV cheats
Inaccurate CVs are a perennial problem for recruiters - but, says Felix Erken MD of Junk Mail, savvy HR practitioners and recruitment consultants are increasingly turning to social media for a solution. "The problem has always been with us, but it's getting worse,"...
Social marketing to go mobile
As more and more consumers access their accounts via smartphones and tablets, there can be no doubt that social media is rapidly going mobile. Now, marketers are racing to catch up with consumers where they connect, employing a variety of strategies for outreach,...
New lease on life for netbooks
When the netbook was launched in 2007 it was heralded by some quarters as the future of mobile computing, but its rise to popularity was brief, with manufacturers finally deciding to call the it quits. But some users are still likely to enter 2013 hankering after some...
CES: Smart fork times meals
One of the more whimsical devices on show at this year’s International CES in Las Vegas is a fork that helps users monitor their eating habits. The HAPIFork, developed by French company HAPIlabs, helps users make sure they are not eating too fast in a bid to counter...
Kaseya achieves FIPS 140-2 validation
Kaseya the leading global provider of automated IT systems management services, has announced the Kaseya Virtual System Administrator (VSA) has achieved a level one validation against Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS) 140-2: Security Requirements for...
BI trends in retrospect
At the beginning of 2012 the research firms and pundits proposed numerous trends for the business intelligence (BI) world, says Julian Field, marketing director at knowledge integration Dynamics (KID). Statistical analytics, BI in the cloud, mobile BI, in-memory...
Ericsson unveils WebRTC platform
Ericsson has unveiled a new Web development platform that will allow any connected device to be turned into an always-open communications device. The world’s first IMS-based “Web Realtime Communications” (WebRTC) platform enables Web applications that will greatly...
Interactive Intelligence grows in Q4
Interactive Intelligence, a global provider of unified IP business communications software and services, has announced preliminary results for its fourth quarter and full year, ended 31 December, 2012. “We had a remarkable end to a record year for orders and revenues...
Managing documents to make money
It has been proposed for some time that ever-improving technology would ultimately usher in the paperless office. However, as new technologies were introduced, the mounds of paper being generated in offices increased. It is in this sea of floating paperwork that users...
Avanade, Nokia deliver WP8 devices
Avanade, a global business technology solutions and managed services provider, today announced an agreement with Nokia to create and deliver packaged Nokia Lumia devices, applications and services to large enterprise customers. As consumer mobile technologies spread...
SAP re-invents ERP with HANA
SAP has launched its in-memory HANA technology as a fully-fledged database that is capable of running the software giant’s world-leading ERP system, Business Suite, which has been re-engineered and launched to take full advantage of HANA. Chairman and co-founder Hasso...
60m downloads for Windows 8
More than 60-million licences of Windows 8 have been sold since its launch in October 2012. Windows chief marketing officer and chief financial officer Tami Reller yesterday made the announcement at a JP Morgan Tech Forum hosted at International CES in Las Vegas. The...
CES: Intel makes smartphone moves
Intel has announced a number of advancements across its smartphone business, including a multi-year, multi-device strategic relationship with Motorola Mobility and a handset by Lenovo based on its new Intel Atom processor platform. Several smartphones based on the...
Social media uncovers CV cheats
Inaccurate CVs are a perennial problem for recruiters - but, says Felix Erken MD of Junk Mail, savvy HR practitioners and recruitment consultants are increasingly turning to social media for a solution. "The problem has always been with us, but it's getting worse,"...