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Spanning Cloud Apps, Inc., creators of the powerful, enterprise-class data protection solution Spanning Backup for Google Apps, today announced the company has secured $6 million in Series B funding. An undisclosed strategic investor led the round. Existing investor, Boulder, Col... (more)

PALO ALTO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/20/13 -- Yummly (http://www.yummly.com), the leading digital kitchen and recipe search platform, today announced the official launch of the Yummly API. The Yummly API provides access to over 1M recipes to display relevant results that can be ta... (more)

NEW YORK, March 20, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite the U.S. government attempting to make rooting your smartphone illegal, against heavy citizen opposition, Android phone owners are continuing to root their phones in record numbers. Why? Because rooting your phone allows you to ins... (more)

BQE Software Inc., a world leader and innovator of Project Management, Time Tracking and Billing software, announced today the immediate availability of BQE BillQuick® 2013. The new release continues BQE’s proud tradition of creating friction-free software that is intelligent, in... (more)

HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, today announced that it has expanded its partnership with RedCloud to integrate HID Global’s EDGE EVO® and VertX EVO™ networked access control solutions into RedCloud’s complete line of web-based networked access contr... (more)

SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/20/13 -- Cloudwords, the first cloud-based translation management application, today announced that Life Technologies Corporation, a global biotechnology company and one of Fast Company's top 10 Most Innovative Companies of 2012, has select... (more)

GRAPEVINE, Texas, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Kognitio, driving the convergence of Big Data, in-memory analytics and cloud computing, today announced the Kognitio Analytical Platform enables new fully parallel not-only-SQL (NoSQL) capabilities, most notably the R language for... (more)

SCHILLER PARK, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 03/19/13 -- Life Fitness, the global leader in commercial fitness equipment manufacturing, introduces new colors for the next generation of the Elevation™ Series Treadmills, Cross-Trainers and Lifecyle™ Exercise Bikes with Discover™ Tablet Con... (more)

DULLES, VA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/19/13 -- Echo360, the global leader in campus-wide active and distance learning solutions, announced the release of an integration that allows its solution to effortlessly communicate with Instructure's native cloud learning management system, Can... (more)

MILANO, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- La filiale italiana di XTB con sede a Milano, lancerà una nuova serie esclusiva di eventi formativi tenuti da esperti qualificati in Trading sia a livello internazionale che nazionale. Il primo di questi "mentori della finanza" è Oliver Vele... (more)

MILAN, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Italian branch of XTB located in Milano will launch a new exclusive series of education events held by the most qualified international and local trading experts. The first of these "finance mentors" is Oliver Vélez, nicknamed "the Messia... (more)

MILAN, March 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The Italian branch of XTB located in Milano will launch a new exclusive series of education events held by the most qualified international and local trading experts. The first of these "finance mentors" is Oliver Vélez, nicknamed "the Messia... (more)

GRAZ, Austria, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VisoCon GmbH, a fast-growing high-tech company specialising in smart video conferencing solutions, announced the successful completion of an equity financing round. The financing round involved, in addition to private funds of two bus... (more)

Concerns are raised every once in a while in the broader free and open source software community about freeloaders. The attitude expressed is that if you're getting the benefit of FOSS, you should contribute. Building a business on a FOSS project you don't own, whether you're pro... (more)

SEATTLE, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Serials Solutions®, a ProQuest® business, introduces Summon® 2.0 creating another historical milestone for library discovery services. Optimized for academic research, Summon 2.0 represents groundbreaking features and a new, modern interfac... (more)

No sooner had Google CEO Larry Page said that Android chief Andy Rubin would stop running the unit he created and that Android would be joined to the Chrome operation under Chrome boss Sundar Pichai than the company quietly said it's breaking up its maps and commerce unit and tha... (more)

ATLANTA, GA -- (Marketwire) -- 03/18/13 -- Cloud Sherpas was named Global Partner of the Year 2012: Apps Implementation at the Google Enterprise Global Partner Summit late last month. This is the second year Cloud Sherpas was recognized as Google's top global partner for consiste... (more)

GRAZ, Austria, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- VisoCon GmbH, a fast-growing high-tech company specialising in smart video conferencing solutions, announced the successful completion of an equity financing round. The financing round involved, in addition to private funds of two bus... (more)

HOUSTON, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Digital power designs are now even easier with two new development kits from Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN). The TI C2000™ microcontroller (MCU) Interleaved Power Factor Correction (PFC) Kit offers best-in-class efficienc... (more)

- Industry-first features and new interface raises the bar for web-scale discovery SEATTLE, March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Serials Solutions®, a ProQuest® business, introduces Summon® 2.0 creating another historical milestone for library discovery services. Optimized for academ... (more)