This paper examines the issue of confidence in large distributed systems. When confidence is lacking in the real world," one relies on endorsements, licensing, insurance, and surety bonds to compensate. We show that by incorporating such assurances into a distributed system, users are better able to evaluate the risks incurred...
While expressing worry that a water crisis could be looming from drought and population growth, a House committee passed Wednesday a bill by Rep. Jim Matheson, D-Utah, to create new federal research programs on how to expand water supplies. Matheson's bill would create the program in the...
The Los Angeles County MetropolitanTransportation Authority Metro has awarded Cubic Transportation Systems,Inc., a subsidiary of San Diego-based Cubic Corporation (AMEX: CUB),contracts totaling $68 million to enhance Metro's automated Universal FareSystem UFS operated on TAPTM smart card technology by adding Cubic'sadvanced gating system and related services. The first contract, a...
Agilix Labs, Inc. announced the availability ofits new version of GoCourse Learning System, the popular personalized distributedlearning platform that uniquely enables "always learning, occasionallyconnected" instructional scenarios that extend learning opportunities tounserved and underserved markets around the world. New platform enhancements include easy integration with Elluminate Live®to extend ...
ROSWELL, Ga. -- According to company sources, Learn.net has completed the purchase of the interactive distance learning IDL and collaboration software from the Savant Technology Group. With this acquisition, Learn.net is launching a new phase of the company and marketing itself as "The Blended Learning Technologies Company," focusing on enterprise...
Prager Sealy Chooses GroundWork for Network Management SAN FRANCISCO -- GroundWork Open Source, Inc. (www.groundworkopensource.com), the leader in commercial open source systems OSS and network management software, announced today that Prager Sealy & Co., LLC, has joined Commonwealth Financial Network, National Australia Bank, Royal Bank of Canada, Stark...
WESTMINSTER, Colo. -- NexHorizon Communications, Inc. (OTCBB:NXHZ) announced today the Company has completed phase 2 of its infrastructure upgrade in its Southeast Colorado systems. The infrastructure upgrades include but are not limited to lighting fiber in the Communities of Holly and Granada, Colorado. The Company also announced that it has...
Downing Street signalled yesterday that it will back the campaign to ensure Britain's 231,000 waiters receive a fairer share of money left in tips. Hours after The Independent published a front page story disclosing how restaurants pocket much of the money, Gordon Brown's official spokesman said the...
Signiant's Digital Media Distribution Management Solution Interoperates with HP Media Storage Solutions BURLINGTON, Mass. -- Signiant([R]), Inc., the leading developer of digital media distribution management solutions DMDMS for the telco, media and entertainment industries, today announced it has been accepted into the HP Communications Media & Entertainment CME...
Intrinsyc Software International, Inc. (TSX: ICS), a global wireless software solutions provider, today announced the signing of a multi-year agreement establishing a sales relationship with NAVTEQ, a global leader in premium-quality digital map data. The new Intrinsyc - NAVTEQ agreement will see NAVTEQ map content bundled with Intrinsyc navigation software....
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8952bc/american_sexual_be) has announced the addition of the "American Sexual Behavior: Demographics of Sexual Activity, Fertility, and Childbearing" report to their offering. To create this ground-breaking volume, the New Strategist editors sifted through reams of data from the National Survey of Family Growth,...
Now a Master Distributor and OEM Integrator of Pure Sine Wave Equipment in Export Markets MIAMI -- Electron Solar Energy (OTC:ESRG), an international distributor of alternative energy systems, announced today it was awarded an International Master Distributorship agreement with OutBack Power Systems, Inc., a global manufacturer of renewable...
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. -- Misonix, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSON), a developer of minimally invasive ultrasonic medical device technology, which in Europe is used for the ablation of cancer and worldwide for other acute health conditions, has entered into a new, three year, exclusive distribution agreement with privately-held Intermedica of Nizhny Novgorod, Russia...
Drive Products Income Fund (TSX: DPI.UN) today announced a cash distribution of $0.04171 per unit for the month of July, 2008 (equivalent to $0.50052 per unit on an annualized basis). The distribution is payable to unitholders of record on July 31, 2008 and will be paid on August 15, 2008....
Pilot Program to be Deployed by JCP&L PITTSBURGH, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- BPL GlobalR, Ltd. BPLG, a smart grid technology company dedicated to leading the transformation of energy and information delivery, has collaborated with Jersey Central Power and Light (JCP&L), a subsidiary of Akron, Ohio-based FirstEnergy Corp.,...
Evolving Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVOL), a leading provider of software solutions and services to thewireless, wireline and IP carrier market, and Oberthur Technologies, aleader in secure technologies, today jointly announced their combinedproject of delivering Dynamic SIM Solutions to MTN South Africa. Dynamic SIM Allocation will enable MTN to distribute prepaid...
License Agreement Avoids Litigation to Enforce DatCard's Patent on Systems for Recording DICOM Images on Portable Media that Can Be Read without Specialized Viewing Software IRVINE, Calif. -- DatCard Systems, Inc., a leading global supplier of DICOM digital distribution systems, announced today that it has reached an agreement...
MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Nu Horizons Electronics Corp. (NASDAQ: NUHC), a leading global distributor of advanced technology semiconductor, displays, illumination, power and system solutions, today announced expansion into India with OSRAM Opto Semiconductors, a specialist in semiconductor technology for lighting, sensor and visualization applications. The company's agreement involves the distribution of...
Version 5.3 Also Sees Introduction of Support for Microsoft Office 2007 & OpenOffice Formats REDWOOD CITY, Calif. -- Clearswift has today released a new version of its advanced content security tool, MIMEsweeper for SMTP, to strengthen organizations' Data Loss Prevention capabilities. MIMEsweeper for SMTP is a...
- Joint Venture Will Provide Third-Party Logistics Services to Canon, Inc. - DALIAN, China, July 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ProLogis , the world's largest owner, manager and developer of distribution facilities, announced today it has leased approximately 205,000 square feet (19,000 square meters) in Dalian, China to Nittsu...
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