Loqu8 has been invited to the first SharePoint 2010 SocialFest at Microsoft’s Silicon Valley Campus during the week of January 25, 2010. “Loqu8 is excited about this opportunity to compete with the most innovative Enterprise 2.0 companies at SocialFest,” announced Dr. Tim Uy, President and CEO of Loqu8. “This event will give us the opportunity to integrate our iNtuition knowledge management engine with Microsoft’s SharePoint 2010 to provide instant access to information through a pop-up window.” Loqu8 Prelude: The Power of Instant Information Last year’s version of Prelude made traditional command line search obsolete by delivering instant visual search to a wide variety of applications, include websites and Microsoft ...Read More

Google launched a new service few months ago aimed at increasing search result relevancy to the user called Google Social Search. When you have set up your Google account. It is necessary to add your contacts, chat buddies, networks, and media sharing or networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Friendfeed, Flickr, etc. to your public profile so Google can retrieve your contacts through various avenues. Once you are opted into Social Search and have set up your Google profile and contacts, your Google searches will often include two results at the bottom of the page from members of your social circle. These results will be listed under the header “Results from People in your Social Circle for ___.” All the information that ...Read More

Microsoft SharePoint technology is increasingly used in SMBs and larger companies as a business collaboration platform for the enterprise and the web, to connect and empower people, to cut costs with a unified infrastructure and rapidly response to business needs. The free Microsoft Windows SharePoint Services 3.0 or – depending on requirements – the Microsoft Office SharePoint Server 2007 are used to implement business solutions for collaboration, document management, enterprise content and records management, business intelligence, forms service and company-wide search. The fast, easy and complete integration of external LOB data, e.g. from databases or Office files, is a common requirement in the use of Microsoft ...Read More

At CeBIT 2010 in Hannover / Germany from March 2 to 6, 2010, NovaStor (www.novastor.com), a pioneer in data protection, presents enterprise/corporate-level data protectionsolutions and new SaaS technologies in hall 2 / D44. NovaStor introduces the latest release of its enterprise data backup solution, NovaBACKUP Data Center 4.0, at CeBIT2010. NovaBACKUP DataCenter 4.0 features a universal licensing scheme and a technology that makes economic use of resources with the potential to reduce corporate data storage expenditures by as much as 50%. NovaStor also presents a new SaaS technology with integrated lead generation and customer acquisition features for ISPs (Internet Service Providers) and Value Added Resellers. NovaBACKUP xSP 11 allows ...Read More

IPscape, the Australian cloud-based contact centre provider, today launched Keep in Touch (KiT), a cloud-based, integrated telephony service for salesforce.com that can be accessed anywhere and from any telephone. IPscape KiT provides contact centres with IPscape’s advanced telephony features and call centre functionality from within the salesforce screen. Call notes and voice recordings are automatically inserted into the salesforce.com record for enterprise and unlimited edition users. Salesforce.com users can enter any telephone number – home, mobile, office, home office, VoIP – to have all calls routed to that number. Incoming calls still trigger a salesforce screen pop and outgoing calls are billed through the IPscape ...Read More

Zoho today announced that it is inviting open source projects to use Zoho Discussions, the company’s online forums and community software, at no charge. Providing free use of its application for online customer support and innovation forums is the company’s way of giving back to the open source community. The Zoho invitation does not have an expiration date, and open source projects can take advantage of the offer by visiting http://www.zoho.com/discussions/open-source.html. “We use many open source components in Zoho Apps,” said Raju Vegesna, Zoho evangelist. “As open source advocates, we want to contribute to the community, and making Zoho Discussions freely available to open source projects is our way of fostering that ...Read More

Grameen Foundation announced today the latest release of Mifos, its award-winning open source software platform for microfinance. Mifos 1.4 is the first version available in Spanish and also provides support for Firefox 3.0 and integration with banking and other systems. This marks a significant step forward in extending an open platform that gives the entire microfinance industry cost-effective access to technology. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091026/GFLOGO) Engineers at Grameen Foundation’s Technology Center in Seattle worked closely with its global community including corporate volunteers from SunGard Technology Services, as well as individual technology contributors from the United States, Europe and ...Read More

Razuna Ltd. today announced the general availability of Razuna 1.3.5, a major upgrade to the world’s most advanced open-source Digital Asset Management System. Razuna has seen major adoption at organizations throughout the world, and is free to download and use. Razuna is based on a completely open source stack and has been downloaded thousands of times since its release. “Razuna 1.3.5 brings low cost digital asset management to every organizations, and dramatically reduces the barrier to organize and collaborate on your media library, be it video, audio, images, or documents,” said Nitai Aventaggiato, Founder and CEO, Razuna Ltd. “Our customers already enjoy the benefit of managing and accessing all of their digital asset ...Read More

Tata Communications, a leading provider of the new world of communications, today announced the launch of its IP Exchange (IPX) solution, which will enable mobile service providers to seamlessly and efficiently route all communication traffic, including voice, IP and signaling solutions, via one IP pipe while supporting end-to-end QoS, security, multilateral connectivity, and cascading payments. With commoditization of voice and messaging driving down ARPUs, service providers are under increasing pressure to control costs. Moving to an IPX platform provides one IP gateway for many services and this helps mobile operators to protect their margins on roaming and international traffic termination. As a universal service gateway, IPX also ...Read More

SysTools BKF Repair version 4.3 now supports Windows 7 also i.e. Microsoft Windows 7 backup recovery is now possible with this Microsoft backup recovery tool Windows 7 is the latest public release version of Microsoft Windows (the most widely used Operating System) reached general public on October 22, 2009. This release took place less than 3 years after Windows Vista release, the predecessor of Windows 7. Acknowledging the possible need for Microsoft backup recovery of Windows 7 users, SysTools Software Group has now made most of its products (data recovery tools and software for other data related needs) compatible with Windows 7. SysTools BKF Repair is a Microsoft backup recovery utility tool that helps users to repair corrupt ...Read More

SmartSoft, a leading developer of innovative conversion software, has announced a new online PDF conversion service. Users can upload a PDF document and download the converted file in an editable format. The new service is an alternative to the desktop application Smart PDF Converter, and its advantage is that registered users will be able to access it from any computer, without having to download and install the program. The new online PDF service has all the features of Smart PDF Converter. It supports a wide range of formats, including DOC, HTML, XLS, RTF, JPEG and TIFF. Conversion is quick and easy, and the output files retain all the graphics and layout of the original document. “Our goal is to make our services as easily ...Read More

American Industrial Systems, Inc. (AIS), has unveiled a new 10.1” Power over Ethernet (PoE) Touchscreen Panel PC powered by an Intel® Atom Z530 Processor for ultra-low power consumption. Power over Ethernet or PoE technology describes a system to safely transfer electrical power, along with data, to remote devices over standard category 5 cable in an Ethernet network. It does not require modification of existing Ethernet cabling infrastructure. The unit supports the latest POE standard IEEE 802.3at for up to 25 Watt power transmission capability. AIS’ fanless PoE Panel PC utilizes an ultra low power Atom processor, LED backlit LCD panel, and PoE technology, packaged into a compact form factory which is easily deployed into buildings ...Read More

Iomega, an EMC company (NYSE: EMC) and a global leader in data protection, today announced the launch of Iomega® v.Clone™ software, an application that empowers individuals to create and carry on an Iomega hard drive an image of their primary PC which can be run on virtually any PC* in the world. Iomega’s ground-breaking v.Clone technology, to be demonstrated this week at the Consumer Electronics Show (Booth # 31823, South Hall 3) in Las Vegas, will be available later this month as download for purchasers of Iomega portable and desktop hard disk drives. In addition to being available by download, v.Clone software is expected to begin shipping with Iomega USB 2.0 portable hard disk drives beginning the first quarter of ...Read More

Addressing the growing demand for lightweight, mobile netbook devices, MSI and Novell today announced the upcoming availability of SUSE® Moblin preloaded on the MSI U135 netbook. Following the recent release of Moblin™ version 2.1, this marks the first original equipment manufacturer (OEM) to sell a fully-supported Intel® Atom processor-based netbook running Moblin-based technology to consumers. “Customers today are looking for devices that give them mobility and flexibility,” said Sam Chern, director of Global Marketing at MSI. “MSI netbooks, in combination with SUSE Moblin, provide an innovative interface and robust computing capabilities as well as the cost-efficiency that our customers are looking for in these new ...Read More

Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today unveiled a new way for consumers to purchase an Android mobile phone, a web store hosted by Google. The company is also launching the first phone offered through this new model, called the Nexus One, which combines the latest in hardware from HTC Corporation with the newest Android software. The goal of Google’s new consumer channel is to provide an efficient way to connect Google’s online users with selected Android phones. The online experience of the web store has been designed with a focus on simplicity. Through the web store found at www.google.com/phone, consumers can buy the Nexus One without service (meaning any GSM network SIM card can be inserted into the device), or purchase the phone with ...Read More