Software
Microsoft, Temenos join forces for core banking solutions
Temenos, a provider of integrated core banking systems, and software solutions provider Microsoft have announced an alliance for delivering core banking solutions with TEMENOS T24 and Microsoft SQL Server to increase operational efficiencies of large-scale banks worldwide. Earlier, the two companies worked with North Shore Credit Union (NSCU), a financial institution in Canada, to deliver [...]
NTT Docomo launches movie creation service
NTT Docomo has launched a new service for movie creation, ‘Keitaide Dougawo Tsukurou’, which allows its users to compose and edit their own media content with the ability to create themes, tell stories and share with their friends by Ubitus Cloud Computing platform. Ubitus media effects solution is an on-the-fly media cloud processing and delivery [...]
Intrinsyc selects Inrix traffic information for Destinator 9 GPS Navigation
Inrix, a provider of traffic services, has announced an agreement with Intrinsyc Software International, a provider of software solutions for mobile and embedded devices to provide real-time traffic flow and incident information for the company’s upcoming iPhone Destinator 9 GPS Navigation app. Through crowdsourced real-time traffic network and its data fusion engine, Inrix helps Destinator [...]
Avnet signs distribution deal with Falconstor
Falconstor Software, a player in disk-based data protection, and Avnet Technology Solutions (Avnet), an IT distributor, have entered into an agreement for the distribution of Falconstor software products by Avnet UK. Avnet will be distributing the full range of Falconstor solutions, including Falconstor Continuous Data Protector (CDP), Falconstor Network Storage Server (NSS), Falconstor Virtual Tape [...]
Ericsson delivers interactive TV services Com Hem
Ericsson has informed that it is enabling Sweden’s cable television operator, Com Hem, to deliver advanced entertainment services to its consumers via an interactive TV platform. The on-demand TV platform supports a range of advanced services, such as video-on-demand, catch-up and start-over TV programmes and music on-demand, and also includes a flexible interactive portal for [...]
Microsoft to deliver Windows phones
Microsoft has announced that Windows phones will be widely available at retail stores worldwide on 6 October 2009. The company said the new phones will be the first to feature Windows Mobile 6.5, the latest version of Microsoft’s mobile phone software, and will seek to deliver new customer experiences through an improved user interface and [...]
EMC to acquire Kazeon Systems
EMC, a player in information infrastructure solutions, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Kazeon Systems, an eDiscovery software provider for corporations, legal service providers, government entities and law firms. The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2009, subject to customary closing conditions. EMC believes the acquisition with help the [...]
BlackBerry App World launched in Latin America
Research In Motion (RIM) recently announced that BlackBerry App World is now available to BlackBerry smartphone users in Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Mexico and Venezuela, with more Latin American country launches to follow. The new on-device application is available for BlackBerry smartphones that include a trackball, touch-sensitive trackpad or touch-screen running BlackBerry device software version 4.2 [...]
Redfin launches iPhone app
Online real estate broker Redfin has announced the availability of the Redfin App on the App Store. The application lets iPhone and iPod touch users view homes for sale on the Multiple Listing Services (MLS) and upload photos and notes from a home tour to Redfin’s real-estate search site. Users can locate nearby listings or [...]
Rockstar Games to bring Beaterator to iPhone, iPod touch
Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, has announced that Beaterator will be coming to iPhone and iPod touch this fall. Developed by Rockstar Leeds, Beaterator is a portable music-making application that allows people of all musical backgrounds and ability to create beats and songs. The game is being developed by Rockstar Leeds, [...]
