Thursday 30 October 2008

Extreme Networks Provides Superior Power Efficiency Compared To Other Vendors

Enterprises seeking power efficient, high performance network solutions for their IT infrastructure can look to Extreme Networks, as the Company’s Ethernet LAN switches are more efficient than Cisco and Nortel when it comes to power consumption. Direct comparisons of network solutions conducted by Extreme Networks reflect that a full edge and core network with a VoIP solution serving 2,000 users will save customers 46% of energy costs when compared to Cisco and 23% of energy costs when compared to Nortel.

FuelQuest Founder Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer

FuelQuest, the leading on-demand software and services company for the global downstream energy industry, announced today that Matt Tormollen will succeed Rich Cilento as president and CEO effective immediately. Formerly executive vice-president of the company’s Fuel Management Systems business, Tormollen will oversee all daily operations for FuelQuest. Cilento will remain a strategic advisor to the company serving as Chairman of the newly formed FuelQuest Advisory Board.

ImageNow® Voted Compliance Product of the Year at the DM Awards 2008

Bracknell, Berkshire- Perceptive Software, creator of ImageNow enterprise document management, imaging and workflow software, announces that ImageNow was voted ‘Compliance Product of the Year’ at The DM Awards 2008, an annual document and content management awards program hosted by Document Manager magazine in London. The DM Awards recognise companies that are at the forefront of industry-defining changes in technology and the marketplace.

TallyGenicom Forges New Partnership With AM Labels

TallyGenicom, a leading provider of focused business printers, today announced a new and exciting partnership with AM Labels Limited (AML), the Kettering based labelling, barcoding and software solution specialist. This new partnership makes AM Labels the only specialist online reseller of TallyGenicom’s new range of thermal printers.

Monday 27 October 2008

The Anvil Group Provides Key Travel With Crisis Management Suite

The Anvil Group, a specialist in crisis avoidance services, today announced that Key Travel, a travel management company specialising in the not-for-profit sector, has chosen its Employee Travel Monitoring Solution (ETMS) and Travel Risk Intelligence Service (TRIS) to provide safety and security solutions to aid workers positioned around the world.

Tuesday 21 October 2008

Perceptive Software Releases ImageNow 6.2

BRACKNELL, Berkshire – Perceptive Software, creator of ImageNow® enterprise document management, today announced the general availability of ImageNow 6.2, the latest version of the company’s flagship document management, imaging and workflow software suite.

ImageNow is designed to further simplify business processes by creating context for documents across the enterprise, with new features that improve usability, enhance integration, add scalability, and increase the business value of the solution and return on investment.

Thursday 16 October 2008

Press release: Capscan Responds To Business Demand For Data Quality In The North Of England With Expansion Of Manchester Office


Appointment Of John Bellis, Aaron Cameron And Promotion Of Sarah Fox...


Capscan, a leading supplier of UK and international address management solutions and data integrity services, today announced that it has grown the team at its Manchester office, with the appointment of John Bellis, Aaron Cameron and the promotion of Sarah Fox.


Further info, images etc, can be obtained from capscanpr@mccint.com

Tuesday 14 October 2008

Press Release: eema Award For Excellence Recognises The SURF Foundation


eema Award For Excellence Recognises The Federated Identity Management Project SURF Foundation At ISSE 2008 Conference...


eema, the Independent European e-Identity & Security Association, has awarded SURFnet and Everett the eema Award for Excellence in Secure Electronic Business in recognition of the SURF foundation project implemented in The Netherlands. The award was presented to Robert Garskamp and Gerald Horst of Everett by Roger Dean of eema at ISSE (Information Security Solutions Europe) 2008 in Madrid.


For further information, please contact eemapr@mccint.com

Press Release: Green IT Expo 2008 To Demonstrate How IT Is The Key To Reducing The Overall Carbon Footprint Of Businesses

‘Sustainable Computing for Responsible Businesses’ - 4th and 5th November 2008, Barbican Exhibition Centre, London

Green IT Expo 2008, the UK’s first large-scale free-to-attend event focusing on sustainable computing has today announced the latest details of its comprehensive speaker line-up and programme. Running during the 4th and 5th of November at London’s Barbican Exhibition Centre, the programme includes keynotes from the European Commission, Carbon Smart, AMR Research, DEFRA, Action Sustainability, Carbon Trust and the British Computer Society.


For further info or to register attendance as a member of the press, please contact greenitexpo@mccint.com

Ipswitch, Inc. Announces Availability of WhatsUp® Gold v12.3


New Plug-ins Provide Valuable New Functionality in NetFlow® Monitoring, VoIP Monitoring and Advanced Network Discovery and Mapping


Ipswitch, Inc.'s Network Management division, the leading developer of network management software, announced today the immediate availability of WhatsUp Gold Version 12.3 Standard, Premium, Distributed and MSP Editions. The latest version introduces a number of new features to the market including a brand new plug-in: WhatsUp Gold NetFlow Monitor for traffic flow identification and reporting based on Cisco's NetFlow technology.

Monday 13 October 2008

Extreme Networks Launches New Channel Initiative In The UK

Extreme Networks, today announced that it has initiated a recruitment drive to attract new channel partners and is looking to recruit 15 extra resellers by the end of the year. This latest initiative is part of the company’s ongoing campaign to grow positive working relationships in the market.

TALLYGENICOM INTRODUCES NEW HIGH SPEED MONO PRINTER

TallyGenicom, a leading provider of focussed business printers, today announced a series of additional features to its robust, heavy-duty mono laser printer- the 9045N. The printer now comes with Secure Print, Delayed Print, Walk To Print, Stored Print and IP Filtering features as standard. These new features further complement the printers 533Mhz processor and high print speeds of 45 pages-per-minute. It is ideally suited for the heavy workload environment typically seen in offices today.

Friday 10 October 2008

Extreme Networks BlackDiamond 20808 Named Finalist in Light Reading's Leading Lights Competition

Extreme Networks, today announced that its newest product, the BlackDiamond® 20808 metro Ethernet transport switch, has been selected as a finalist in Light Reading’s esteemed Leading Lights competition. Light Reading defines a product in the Best New Product category as “a market-leading product that, through engineering and technical excellence, enables the deployment of profitable next-generation telecommunications services.” Awards will be announced at a special gala dinner on Monday, October 20, 2008, following the first day of Light Reading's Ethernet Expo in New York City.

Thursday 9 October 2008

NanoKTN Delivers New Applications in Bionano and Nanomedicine

New applications may include regenerative medicine, diagnostics,
imaging and drug discovery


The Nanotechnology Knowledge Transfer Network (NanoKTN), one of the UK's primary knowledge-based networks for Micro and Nanotechnologies, has announced a 20-month partnership with Bio Nano Consulting (BNC) Ltd and the creation of the NanoKTN’s fourth theme, Bionano and Nanomedicine.

This new technology partnership will support all UK bionano and nanomedicine capabilities and provide thought leadership and input into UK Government policy and strategy related to this area. BNC and NanoKTN will promote technology transfer and communication between researchers and industry, and encourage debate amongst interested parties regarding the key ethical issues surrounding the potential impact of nanotechnology in biotechnology and medicine.

FuelQuest and Circle K Extend Fuel Management Partnership

Six-Year Agreement Expands Availability of the Industry-Leading Solution Across Couche-Tard


FuelQuest, Inc., the leading on-demand software and services company for the global downstream energy industry, announced today a six-year renewal with Circle K for the use of its Fuel Management System (FMS). FuelQuest’s FMS will be available to all affiliates and subsidiaries within the Couche-Tard family. Circle K and FuelQuest have collaborated since 2004 to address fuel management challenges and the current agreement extends their relationship into 2014.

Extreme Networks New BlackDiamond 8800 Modules Featuring PoE Now Compliance tested With Avaya's Market Leading IP Telephony Solutions

Network Infrastructure Products Meet Key Interoperability Requirements Bringing Flexibility of 10/100/1000 for PoE IP Phones and Devices


Providing proven network and communication solutions for global customers through its Global Strategic Alliance with Avaya, Extreme Networks today announced it has successfully passed interoperability compliance-testing of its new BlackDiamond® 8800 modules with Avaya's market-leading IP telephony solutions. Extreme Networks' G48Tc and G48Te2 modules provide high density 10/100/1000 Ethernet connectivity with field upgradeable Power over Ethernet (PoE) functionality.

Bannerbridge and TallyGenicom To Provide Free Print Heads To NHS

TallyGenicom, a leading provider of focussed business printers, today announced that it has joined forces with Bannerbridge, a primary supplier of computer peripherals, to provide free print heads to the healthcare industry, when bought with one of TallyGenicom’s 7000 series thermal printers. The offer provides GP practices and hospitals with cost effective packages in the current economic climate and is valid until the 20th of December 2008.

TallyGenicom’s recently launched desktop thermal printers are ideally suited to the healthcare industry, as they can easily produce patient wrist bands, plus labels for patient records and for test tubes. Bannerbridge will be providing free print heads in association with TallyGenicom, for every thermal printer bought, realising savings of up to £133 per printer.

Quantix Introduces Revolutionary RapidRecovery
Specialist Managed Service Provider (MSP) Quantix pioneer a new service to provide companies with a fully managed business continuity

Quantix, a leading Managed Services provider, launches its new RapidRecovery Business Continuity solution. Specifically designed by Quantix to offer customers a fully outsourced replicated environment, this service can drastically drive down the costs of Business Continuity. RapidRecovery provides not only a replicated standby site, but also day-to-day failover of servers in order to provide true business continuity.

Wednesday 8 October 2008

Press Release: Ipswitch, Inc. Announces Family of WS_FTP Servers

Company Continues to Innovate, Meet Customer Demand for Latest in Secure File Transfer Solutions

Ipswitch File Transfer division, a leading developer of secure and managed file transfer solutions, today announced the latest version of its award-winning WS_FTP Server and the new WS_FTP Server Corporate. With WS_FTP Server 7, customers can take advantage of even greater levels of efficiency, performance, utilisation and security while maintaining the overall simplicity of file transfer management – regardless of their size and market status.

For more information please contact ipswitchpr@mccint.com

Tuesday 7 October 2008

Press Release: Actimize Unveils ATM and Debit Fraud Analytics Technology and Now Owns Consortium Data with Billions of Transactions

Thousands of Financial Institutions Contribute to Consortium to Increase Effectiveness of Actimize’s Fraud Fighting Models

Actimize, a leading provider of transactional risk management software for the financial services industry and a NICE Systems (NASDAQ:NICE) company, today announced that it has enhanced its debit fraud solution by acquiring proven ATM and debit card fraud detection models and analytics technology developed by industry analytics experts over the past four years and used and tested by a number of issuers and processors worldwide. The analytics technology is proven to fight ATM and debit fraud effectively across multiple card brands and geographies. An independent issuer evaluation showed that these models detected 40% more fraud transactions when compared to one leading legacy card fraud solution.

For further information, please contact actimizepr@mccint.com

Press Release: Actimize, a NICE Systems Company, Delivers Proven ATM and Debit Fraud Prevention Capabilities to MasterCard


The Actimize analytics are already deployed in production and detecting card fraud in MasterCard’s core processing environment


Actimize, a leading provider of transactional risk management software for the financial services industry and a NICE Systems (NASDAQ:NICE) company, today announced that MasterCard is using the Actimize technology to augment its ATM and Debit fraud detection capabilities for issuers.

Actimize recently enhanced its debit fraud solution by acquiring proven analytic models used today by MasterCard in its Fraud Monitor service, a real-time risk scoring and fraud prevention service for PIN-based transactions offered by MasterCard to its customers. The technology is proven to fight ATM and debit fraud effectively across multiple card brands and geographies and used and tested by clients such as MasterCard and other card issuers.


For further information please contact actimizepr@mccint.com

Wednesday 1 October 2008

Press Release: Noetica Enhances SYNTHESYS With Outbound Advanced Call Monitoring

Supports agent training and reporting by call type, team or campaign...

Noetica, a provider of agile customer interaction management (CIM) solutions for the contact centre, today announced the addition of Advanced Call Monitoring to its SYNTHESYSTM contact centre software. Advanced Call Monitoring enables contact centre supervisors and team leaders to remotely listen to and monitor any individual, type or group of outbound calls handled by agents using SYNTHESYSTM, reducing training times and ultimately improving customer service quality.


For further information please contact noeticapr@mccint.com

Press Release: New Xenos Enterprise Server Makes its Debut

Xenos ES Enables Organisations to Reduce Reuse Recycle Structured and Unstructured Electronic Data and Documents...


Xenos Group Inc. (TSX: XNS) today announced the launch of the Xenos Enterprise Server™, the product of a 25-year quest for an intelligent framework for electronic information infrastructure and management in the complex modern enterprise.


Xenos Enterprise Server™ (Xenos ES™) resolves the challenge of rationalising business information architecture and flow by Streamlining Enterprise Information Supply Chains™ and eliminating redundancies arising from the storage of the same information in a variety of formats. It is a server-based infrastructure solution that delivers organisational control over all requisite resources for data and document transformation from a centralised location in the enterprise.


Xenos Enterprise Server™ delivers a superior Return on Information™ by making information available where, when and how it is needed. This improves operational efficiency, enhances business processes, reduces risk for compliance management and increases employee productivity both for the enterprise and for its customers.


For further information please contact xenospr@mccint.com