Zimbra brings a highly respected, secure e-mail platform to VMware, similar to what Postini brought Google in a 2007 acquisition (for $625 million).
– Virtualization software market leader VMware Jan. 12 announced that it is in
the process of acquiring open-source e-mail and collaboration software maker
Zimbra from Yahoo.
Financial details of the transaction were not disclosed. Yahoo
had acquired Zimbra for $350 million in cash in September …
Adtran reaches out to cost-conscious enterprises with a suite of unified communications solutions.
– Unified communications company Adtran has announced the introduction of the
NetVanta UC Solution Suite, which delivers voice mail, unified messaging, fax
server and auto attendant, designed to accommodate from five to more than 2,000
users per server. The suite includes UC Server, Business Commun…
Grace Ho has been appointed senior portfolio manager, Manulife Asset Management (S) Pte Ltd wef December 2009
Work experience: Senior portfolio manager, Société Generale Asset Management (Singapore); financial analyst, The Chase Manhattan Bank, Singapore
Cox Business offers cost-conscious companies in Roanoke and Hampton Roads regions of Virginia an online backup service, with a planned service expansion in 2010.
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Cox Business, a division of broadband communications giant
Cox Communications, announced that it is extending its data services portfolio
to include online backup capabilities in the Roanoke and Hampton Roads regions
of Virginia. Cox Business Online Backup service automatically ba…
Intel Capital congratulates Enjoyor Technology Group for its successful initial public offering (IPO) today on China’s Growth Enterprise Market (GEM). The launch of China’s GEM is a significant milestone for the Chinese capital market and Enjoyor’s listing is another example of Intel Capital’s support of local technology innovation and entrepreneurship. Intel Capital invested in Enjoyor Technology Group earlier this year with the goal of expanding Enjoyor’s research and development in traffic intelligence and its digital healthcare business. Enjoyor is the first Zhejiang enterprise to complete an IPO on the GEM, which provides a platform to finance companies in industries such as information technology, bio-medical and new energy. For more information on the IPO view the press release.
Investors should allocate more of their portfolio to emerging markets, according to Government of Singapore Investment Corp portfolio manager Liew Tzu Mi.
“The emerging markets story has never been stronger and, if anything, the crisis has shown this is where you should be investing your money,” Liew said at an Emerging Markets Traders Association forum in Singapore yesterday. “Having emerging markets as an asset class is a very important decision.”
Pointing to the rapid growth of such technologies as HD video and online collaboration, Cisco is unveiling the next generation of its hugely successful ISR router family, the ISR G2. Cisco officials say the new routers are the first steps in the companys Borderless Networks strategy, which calls for being able to deliver any service to any user at anywhere and on any device.
– The business world has changed dramatically since 2004, when Cisco Systems launched its highly successful first-generation Integrated Services Router.
Now the networking giant is rolling out the next-generation ISRs aimed at addressing the strongest trends, from Internet video traffic to online col…
Hewlett-Packard is including Voltaire’s Unified Fabric Manager software in its Unified Cluster Portfolio for high-performance scale-out data centers. Voltaire’s UFM software is used in conjunction with its InfiniBand switches to give businesses better management capabilities for their complex data center environments.
– Hewlett-Packard is expanding the offerings in its Unified Cluster Portfolio
by adding Voltaire’s Unified Fabric Manager product to the lineup.
When used in conjunction with Voltaire’s 20G-bps or 40G-bps InfiniBand
switches, the UFM software can give IT administrators greater visibility into their…
BMC Software announced it has acquired privately held MQSoftware, a leader in the middleware management and enterprise application transaction management markets.
– BMC Software announced it has acquired privately held MQSoftware, a leader in the middleware management and enterprise application transaction management markets.
The acquisition, announced on August 10, expands BMCs Business Service Management platform, which already provides customers comprehens…
ASBIS, an expert in the distribution of Information Technology products to the EMEA emerging markets, has signed a distribution agreement with Kerio Technologies Inc., a leading innovator in IT security and messaging. This agreement licenses ASBIS to distribute Kerio MailServer and Kerio WinRoute Firewall to its partners in Eastern Europe. As value added distributor, ASBIS [...]
Singapore state investor Temasek said its portfolio slid by at least US$27 billion ($39 billion), or more than a fifth, in the year to March but it will stick with banks and sees opportunities in food and energy.
The fund saw potential in Asia and Latin America and was comfortable with financial services as its core portfolio holding, despite being hurt by the market meltdown last year after its high profile investments in Western banks, CEO Ho Ching said today.
Fortune Real Estate Investment Trust says its portfolio of eleven retail malls continued to deliver a stable and sustainable growth in 1H09 amid the challenging market conditions.
The total revenue and income available for distribution rose 8.2% and 7.1% respectively in 1H09 over 1H08.
Fortune REIT’s property portfolio was valued at HK$8.9 billion ($1.7 billion) as at June 30, an increase of 3.5% from Dec 31, 2008.
Fortune Real Estate Investment Trust says its portfolio of eleven retail malls continued to deliver a stable and sustainable growth in 1H09 amid the challenging market conditions.
The total revenue and income available for distribution rose 8.2% and 7.1% respectively in 1H09 over 1H08.
Fortune REIT’s property portfolio was valued at HK$8.9 billion ($1.7 billion) as at June 30, an increase of 3.5% from Dec 31, 2008.
SAP has enhanced its SAP BusinessObjects Data Services and SAP BusinessObjects Data Federator, integrating them with its SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse capability. This will allow users to extract, cleanse and integrate data from non-SAP sources before feeding it downstream to platforms such as business-intelligence and customer relationship management, leading to more reliable information circulating within the enterprise.
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SAP has enhanced its SAP BusinessObjects Data Services and SAP BusinessObjects Data
Federator, both parts of SAP BusinessObjects information management (IM)
platform, and integrated them with SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse capability.
The upgrade expands support for SAP customers, allowing th…
SAP integrates its SAP BusinessObjects Data Services and SAP BusinessObjects Data Federator with SAP NetWeaver Business Warehouse to allow users to extract, cleanse and integrate data from non-SAP sources before feeding it downstream to business intelligence, CRM and other platforms, leading to more reliable information circulating within the enterprise.
– SAP
announced July 20 it has enhanced its SAP BusinessObjects Data Services and SAP
BusinessObjects Data Federator, both part of the SAP BusinessObjects
information management platform, and integrated them with SAP NetWeaver
Business Warehouse. The upgrade expands support for SAP customers, allo…
