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GolenGate Software's Real-Time Data Integration Solution Helps Polish Railways with Business Analysis & Planning

GoldenGate Software will be used by one of Europe's largest railway operators to ensure the availability of real-time data across their HP NonStop and Oracle 10g Linux environment to Improve Reporting & Analysis

GoldenGate Software Inc. (www.goldengate.com), the leading provider of high availability and real-time data integration solutions, recently announced that it is working with PKP Informatyka, part of Polish State Railways (PKP), to ensure real-time access to key data for improved reporting and analysis. The data about the number of train tickets sold, timetables and ticket prices is held in an Enscribe and SQL database running on HP NonStop. Additionally, PKP Informatyka has deployed an Oracle 10g database running on Linux for all the reporting and analysis activities......more

WEST MIDLANDS FIRMS TAKE ADVANTAGE OF EXCITING NEW WEB TV SERVICE

West Midlands firms are spreading their messages on the net, thanks to an exciting new national web-based TV channel.

Hosting 12 individual channels, www.broadbandtvchannel.co.uk is a specialist platform which provides a national service compiling TV reports that are then available to be viewed on the internet.

Using an extensive UK network of experienced television crews, it is already attracting the interest of some of the country’s most prominent organisations and businesses...more

DANGAARD TELECOM USES HYBRIS E-COMMERCE AND PIM PLATFORM FOR BUSINESS EXPANSION

Denmark-based Dangaard Telecom uses hybris e-commerce and PIM solution to support development of 250 online shops for new markets.

hybris (www.hybris.com), a leading product information management (PIM) and e-commerce vendor, today announced that Denmark headquartered Dangaard Telecom (www.dangaard.com) is using its Commerce Suite Enterprise Edition solution, with its PIM functionality, to launch up to 250 online shops and other online business retail offerings...more

Akamai Honoured as Finalist by TechWorld Awards 2007

Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKAM), the leading global service provider for accelerating content and applications online, today announced that the Company had been named a finalist by TechWorld Awards for its 2007 Web Accelerator Product of the Year....more

Northgate secures £2 million contract wins for CallTouch

Northgate Information Solutions, a leading provider of innovative technology solutions and services, today announces that it has secured contracts worth over £2 million in the last six months to manage the complex communications needs of eight major organisations.

Northgate's CallTouch will be used in the control rooms of London Underground, Network Rail, Heathrow Airport's Terminal 5, and five police forces - South Yorkshire, Thames Valley, Hertfordshire, Tayside and Dorset - to enable them to improve call-handling times, speed-up responses, and direct resources more effectively...more

Pervasic Announces MobileOne® Accelerator Field Service Specifically Designed for Job Management in the Break- Fix Market

Fully Featured Job Management Solution Designed to Boost Service Levels and Accelerate Response Times, Productivity and Efficiency for Field Workers

Pervasic Ltd, the UK leader in mobilising corporate applications, today announced MobileOne Accelerator Field Service, specifically designed for job management in the demanding break-fix market. Based on Pervasic's industry leading MobileOne Platform, MobileOne Accelerator Field Service provides users with real time response speed and full visibility of key performance indicators, as well as empowering them to meet tougher service level agreements and achieve more jobs per field worker...more

SECSINTHECITY.COM GOES MOBILE

SecsintheCity.com (http://www.secsinthecity.com), one of the UK's most popular PA, secretarial and commercial job boards, is launching a new site for mobile users.

SecsintheCity.mobi will allow job seekers to browse online, register for alerts plus request monthly newsletters all via their mobile phones....more

TOP 10 TIPS FOR YOUR E-COMMERCE WEBSITE FROM MARKET LEADER E-LICK

E-commerce and fulfillment specialist, e-lick, has released ten top tips to ensure your e-commerce website is a success.

Internet shopping is said to reach £42 billion in 2007. On average, online shoppers will splash out £1,600 each and 860 million parcels will be shipped to 26 million internet customers in Britain this year. e-lick Business Development Manager, JP Gordon, said: “We specialise in designing and building bespoke websites for e-commerce and back this up with a comprehensive fulfilment facility which makes us unique in the industry.”

“With the continuing growth in e-commerce, it is vital that businesses drive the highest return on investment from their online activities...more

GEMATECH LAUNCHES NEW TELECOMS BUSINESS CONTINUITY SOLUTION TO PROVIDE EARLY WARNING IN THE EVENT OF DISASTER

‘Rapid Call Out’ system can send up to one million messages per minute to employees, customers or suppliers to notify them of disruptive events

Telecoms technology specialist, GemaTech, has further enhanced its suite of Telecoms Business Continuity products, with the launch of a ‘Rapid Call Out’ system. This new offering provides a company’s employees, customers and suppliers with early notification of major events and outages which have disrupted them, a key element of continuity planning if organisations are to prevent complacency in the adoption process.

The ‘Rapid Call Out’ (RCO) product is a web-based application that can issue up to one million messages per minute, designed to instantaneously notify employees, customers and suppliers about disruptive events that have occurred at their place of work - whether it be a fire at, say, 3.00 a.m. in the morning, where the employer needs to pass on information regarding how the company intends to operate the following day; or a terrorist attack which requires a conscientious employer to make every attempt to quickly trace all of their employees to ascertain their well being in the aftermath....more

NET-A-PORTER selects Empirix to ensure great online experience for customers

UK's leading online luxury fashion retailer invests in top-rate quality assurance

Empirix ® Inc., which helps organisations adopt complex communications solutions with confidence, has won a contract with the world's number one online luxury retailer, NET-A-PORTER, to provide automated testing solutions for the company's customer-facing ecommerce applications...more

BT and Version One Save Lives with Automated Fax Solution

BT's implementation of an automated fax solution from Version One, is enabling up to 30,000 faxes every month to be sent automatically to the emergency services, Internet service providers and customers, informing them of incidents with the network and planned engineering works...more

UK Businesses Warned To Check Telephony Suppliers Carefully

According to most analysts, any business buying a new telephone system within the next few years will make a move to IP telephony, the very latest in telephony technology, lured by the features, flexibility and cost. Business telecoms provider, Reality Telecom plc, concerned by the growing number of ‘rogue traders’ in the market has issued a set of guidelines to businesses considering the move...more