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Forty-seven percent of Americans think electronic devices will have a positive impact on education
With the growing numbers of e-readers, tablets, iPads, smartphones and other electronic devices, Poll Position wanted to know what most Americans thought about the impact they would have on education. A Poll Position national scientific telephone survey asked, ‘Do you think the growing number of electronic devices will have a positive or negative effect in educational development for youth in America?   [January 27, 2012]


  

Company’s growing patent portfolio is fundamental for aspects of distributed and cloud computing
PersonalWeb, a Tyler, Texas-based technology company, announced that the United States Patent & Trademark Office (U.S. Patent Office) has granted the company an additional patent covering its technology for accessing unique data in a data processing system.   [January 27, 2012]


  

Blinkx receives U.S. patent grant for moving thumbnails technology
Blinkx, the world’s largest and most advanced video search engine, announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has awarded a patent to Blinkx for its innovative moving thumbnail technology. This is the first patent granted to Blinkx and it covers the company’s video wall for displaying video search results on Blinkx.com.   [January 27, 2012]


  

IzzoNet eCommerce platform excites global market
The Global technology and eCommerce software community is waiting with bated breath for the upcoming London Stock Exchange IPO of genius eCommerce Platform, IzzoNet. The wheels have been set in motion for this listing and it has been a smooth ride for the company to get to this position.   [January 27, 2012]


  

Windows 7 adoption driving business growth at Avecto
Avecto, provider in Windows Privilege Management, announced that the increasing migration of organizations to Windows 7, is a key driving factor for boosting year end results upward by 200% on 2010.   [January 27, 2012]


  

EXFO brings unmatched cloud and mobile backhaul service reliability with EtherSAM burst testing
EXFO announced the addition of burst testing functionalities to its award-winning Ethernet field-testing instruments. As part of its unique, ITU-T-compliant EtherSAM Ethernet service activation methodology, which includes simultaneous bidirectional testing capabilities, these new functionalities bring unprecedented SLA validation for Carrier Ethernet cloud, business and mobile backhaul services.   [January 27, 2012]


  

The 3rd Forum Blanc gave an overview of the latest issues concerning cross-media and general media evolutions
181 participants (up 8 % from 2011), 2 and a half days made up of 7 plenary sessions, 11 case studies, 1 workshop, Q/A sessions... The words explore, deformat and discover took on their true sense during the Forum Blanc 2012. During these conferences, which took place in Le Grand-Bornand (74), 28 international speakers talked about the latest developments in both cross-media and transmedia. Delegates included directors of production studios, project leaders, writers, developers, editors, heads of marketing or lawyers working in animation, video games, broadcasting, new interactive services and mobile phones.   [January 27, 2012]


  

The San Sebastian Festival calls its first online poster competition to select the image of its 60th edition
The San Sebastian Festival calls its first online competition for posters to provide the official image of its 60th edition. With this initiative, the Festival seeks to encourage creativity and participation and to foster greater reach of the event. The competition is open to all designers who wish to present their proposals and the public will vote for their favourite posters. A jury will choose the winner from the posters to receive most votes and prizes will be drawn among voters of the winning proposals.   [January 27, 2012]


  

Crocus Consulting extends its Oracle offering with Oracle on demand
Crocus Consulting, a Gold level member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) and a provider of hosting and support services for Oracle’s PeopleSoft in the UK, announced that it will now resell Oracle On Demand as part of its offering. Oracle On Demand provides a cost effective IT solution that gives customers access to the world-class Oracle technology stack via Oracle’s cloud services. Oracle On Demand enables customers to deploy software and systems according to their own specific needs and budget requirements and to extend the solution as business needs change.   [January 27, 2012]


  

Sean McAllister’s doc on the revolution in Yemen leads the Berlinale 2012 cross-section focus on the Arab Spring - “From and about the Arab world”
What the West knows about Yemen, one of the poorest and most traditional countries of the Arab World, stands in an inverse relationship to its geopolitical importance. With a population of 20 million, mostly desperately poor and divided into tribal clans, an estimated 60 million weapons, and a corrupt military rule propped up by the West in an attempt to prevent the country from becoming a failed state along the lines of Somalia right next to the world’s most important oil fields, Yemen’s strategic importance is difficult to overstate.   [January 27, 2012]


  

EXFO brings unmatched cloud and mobile backhaul service reliability with EtherSAM burst testing
EXFO announced the addition of burst testing functionalities to its award-winning Ethernet field-testing instruments. As part of its unique, ITU-T-compliant EtherSAM Ethernet service activation methodology, which includes simultaneous bidirectional testing capabilities, these new functionalities bring unprecedented SLA validation for Carrier Ethernet cloud, business and mobile backhaul services.   [January 27, 2012]


  

The 3rd Forum Blanc gave an overview of the latest issues concerning cross-media and general media evolutions
181 participants (up 8 % from 2011), 2 and a half days made up of 7 plenary sessions, 11 case studies, 1 workshop, Q/A sessions... The words explore, deformat and discover took on their true sense during the Forum Blanc 2012. During these conferences, which took place in Le Grand-Bornand (74), 28 international speakers talked about the latest developments in both cross-media and transmedia. Delegates included directors of production studios, project leaders, writers, developers, editors, heads of marketing or lawyers working in animation, video games, broadcasting, new interactive services and mobile phones.   [January 27, 2012]


  

The San Sebastian Festival calls its first online poster competition to select the image of its 60th edition
The San Sebastian Festival calls its first online competition for posters to provide the official image of its 60th edition. With this initiative, the Festival seeks to encourage creativity and participation and to foster greater reach of the event. The competition is open to all designers who wish to present their proposals and the public will vote for their favourite posters. A jury will choose the winner from the posters to receive most votes and prizes will be drawn among voters of the winning proposals.   [January 27, 2012]


  

Crocus Consulting extends its Oracle offering with Oracle on demand
Crocus Consulting, a Gold level member of the Oracle PartnerNetwork (OPN) and a provider of hosting and support services for Oracle’s PeopleSoft in the UK, announced that it will now resell Oracle On Demand as part of its offering. Oracle On Demand provides a cost effective IT solution that gives customers access to the world-class Oracle technology stack via Oracle’s cloud services. Oracle On Demand enables customers to deploy software and systems according to their own specific needs and budget requirements and to extend the solution as business needs change.   [January 27, 2012]


  

Sean McAllister’s doc on the revolution in Yemen leads the Berlinale 2012 cross-section focus on the Arab Spring - “From and about the Arab world”
What the West knows about Yemen, one of the poorest and most traditional countries of the Arab World, stands in an inverse relationship to its geopolitical importance. With a population of 20 million, mostly desperately poor and divided into tribal clans, an estimated 60 million weapons, and a corrupt military rule propped up by the West in an attempt to prevent the country from becoming a failed state along the lines of Somalia right next to the world’s most important oil fields, Yemen’s strategic importance is difficult to overstate.   [January 27, 2012]


  

Deloitte | Ubermind creates iPad application for showtime anytime
Deloitte | Ubermind) announced that it worked with Showtime Networks to create an iPad application for the network’s authentication service Showtime Anytime. An app for the iPhone will be available in the upcoming weeks.   [January 26, 2012]


  

Kaspersky Lab named a "Leader" in Magic Quadrant for endpoint protection platforms
Kaspersky Lab, a leading developer of secure content and threat management solutions, announced that it has officially been named a "Leader" in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for endpoint protection platforms.   [January 26, 2012]


  

Mobile Marketing Association releases final privacy policy guidelines for mobile apps
The Mobile Marketing Association (MMA), the leading global trade association for the mobile industry, announced the release of its finalized MMA Mobile Application Privacy Policy, the first guidelines document of its kind that addresses the core privacy issues and data processes of many mobile applications. The completed guidelines incorporate industry input received during a public comment period, October 17-November 18, 2011.   [January 26, 2012]


  

Party for Millions: Farmerama, the popular casual game, is turning 2 years old
Bigpoint’s casual game Farmerama is celebrating its second birthday with over 35 million users and 500,000 Facebook fans. This impressive number of fans and players makes Farmerama one the most successful casual games of all time. Farmerama’s great success can be attributed not only to the millions of active and satisfied players, but also - and most importantly - to Farmerama becoming a core game in Bigpoint’s portfolio within just two years.   [January 26, 2012]


  

NewSoft debuts Presto! BizCard Xpress at MacWorld
NewSoft, a provider of productivity-enhancing software, announced Presto! BizCard Xpress for Mac, a new business card scanning solution that scans business cards directly into Apple’s Address Book for Mac OS X, and also synchs to Apple’s iCloud. Presto! Biz Card Xpress, which will be demonstrated for the first time at MacWorld, joins the line-up of NewSoft’s Mac products that will also be demonstrated at the show: Presto! BizCard iPhone, and Presto! PageManager 9 for Mac and PageManager for iPad. MacWorld 2012 will be held January 26-28 in San Francisco.   [January 26, 2012]


  

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