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Verizon Business and McAfee Form Strategic AllianceLAS VEGAS, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Business, a leading global provider of IT, communications, security and
network solutions, and McAfee Inc., the world's largest dedicated security
technology company, announced on Thursday (Oct. 8) a global strategic alliance to provide integrated security solutions to businesses and government agencies worldwide.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 08, 2009SCM Microsystems: New CHIPDRIVE(R) Time Recording 6.0 AvailableSANTA ANA, Calif. and ISMANING, Germany, Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- SCM Microsystems, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCMM, Prime Standard: SMY), a leading provider of solutions for secure access, secure identity and secure exchange, announces a new version of its successful CHIPDRIVE Time Recording solution for recording and administering employee working hours. With more than 50,000 installations in trade and industry, CHIPDRIVE Time Recording is one of the leading solutions for time recording for small and medium enterprises.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 08, 2009Dell to cut 900 jobsDell is closing a plant in the US next year and laying off some 900 workers. It's also about to
launch a Google Android-based smart phone.
Australian IT Thursday, October 08, 2009Court allows class action against Telkomsel, Indosat, Telkom(Telecompaper) An Indonesian court has allowed a class action suit to be brought against Temasek Holdings and several telecommunications providers. The group of nine people claim to represent millions of mobile phone subscribers and is seeking IDR 30.8 trillion in damages suffered due to excessive phone tariffs imposed by Temasek companies between 2003 and 2006, The Malaysia Insider
reports. Two telecommunications operators, Telkomsel and Indosat, were partly owned by Temasek. Indonesian state-owned carrier Telekomunikasi Indonesia (Telkom) is also named in the suit. The court ruled that the group can proceed with the case, however, Temasek's lawyer pointed out that the case is legally flawed as mediation never took place. Mediation must be attempted before the suit can be filed, according to a supreme court decree. The court said Temasek can appeal the ruling based on the lack of mediation. The court also directed all parties to a court supervised mediation session. In 2007, the Indon
dmeurope.com Thursday, October 08, 2009NBN Tasmania awards first tenderTHE first tender for the provision of fibre optic cable in Tasmania's
broadband network project was bagged by Corning Cable
systems.
Australian IT Thursday, October 08, 2009Valley Forge Composite Technologies, Inc. Division Receives $2,000,000 OrderCOVINGTON, Ky., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Valley Forge Composite Technologies, Inc., (OTC Bulletin Board: VLYF), manufacturer and marketer of breakthrough cargo/baggage and people screening technologies and aerospace products, reported a $2,000,000 order for its momentum wheel line of products. Valley Forge CEO Lou Brothers said, "These continued orders for our products are gratifying. This is indicative of the value and quality of Valley Forge Products. We hope that this solidifies our long- term relationship and can act as a springboard for additional growth. This is certainly an exciting time for the Company."
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 08, 2009Actimize Receives ''Strong Positive'', Highest Rating Available, in Leading Analyst Firm's Enterprise Fraud Management MarketScopeNEW YORK, October 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Actimize, a NICE
systems (NASDAQ:NICE) company and the largest and broadest financial crime, compliance and risk
management solutions provider to the financial services industry today announced that it received a rating of "Strong Positive", the highest rating available, in Gartner's report entitled "MarketScope for Enterprise Fraud Management"(i), issued September 3, 2009.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 08, 2009On2 Technologies Releases Hantro 9190 Multiformat Hardware Decoder with On2 VP6 SupportCLIFTON PARK, N.Y., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- On2 Technologies (NYSE Amex: ONT), a leader in video compression solutions, today announced that it has released its new flagship hardware video decoder design, the Hantro(TM) 9190. The 9190 is the tenth generation of the Hantro line of decoders, which are deployed in hundreds of millions of chips worldwide.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 08, 2009Harris Corporation's Dale Meyerrose to Address Rocky Mountain Chapter of AFCEA on October 15COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Oct. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Retired Major General Dale Meyerrose (USAF), the first chief information officer of the Intelligence Community and now
vice president and general manager for Cyberspace Solutions at Harris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), will address the Rocky Mountain Chapter of the Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association on October 15 at Petersen Air Force Base in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
prnewswire.com Thursday, October 08, 2009Carphone Warehouse reports quarterly connections up 2.0%(Telecompaper) Carphone Warehouse maintained its financial outlook and said it's on track to split its UK broadband and European distribution units by March 2010. In a trading update for the fiscal second quarter, the company said mobile connections at the distribution business Best Buy Europe rose 2.0 percent year-on-year to 3.17 million in the 13 weeks to 3 October. The company said the handset
market was "subdued", but growth was supported by increased market share in smartphones. The number of stores rose 1 percent to 2,459. Best Buy Europe is on track to open its first "Big Box" stores in Spring 2010, the company said. The UK unit TalkTalk added a net 77,000 new broadband customers to finish September with a total 2.930 million. That excludes Tiscali UK, which lost 62,000 customers in the period to end at 1.339 million. Carphone said the closing customer base at Tiscali was around 160,000 lower than first expected in the acquisition, which means it will receive money back on the p
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