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The Silicon Integration Initiative (Si2) announced today that several leading semiconductor and EDA companies have voiced their commitment to adopt Si2’s OpenDFM standard version 2.0. The OpenDFM standard describes an open, high-level language that can generate popular verification runsets for use in any major EDA design ... read more

AT&T* announced today that its Corporate Briefing Program has been awarded the 2013 Association of Briefing Program Manager's (ABPM) highest honor - World Class Briefing Program of the Year -- demonstrating superior performance in marketing, planning, measurement and management. The program also received a special recognition for innovation in measurement, awarded for the first time by the ABPM. The AT&T Corporate Briefing Program (CBP) was recognized for its highly customized approach to planning customer briefings, targeting its audiences with the ... read more

ZTE Corporation (“ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of mobile devices, telecommunications equipment and network solutions today announces the company has been named the fastest growing smartphone vendor in the United States over the last year ... read more

Caringo®, the leading provider of object storage software, today announced its support for the recently announced Citrix CloudPortal(TM) Business Manager 2.0. Caringo seamlessly integrates as a CloudPortal Business Manager connector and empowers organizations with just-in-time cloud storage infrastructure, robust features and broad protocol support, reducing time to market and simplifying ongoing cloud storage service delivery. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120619/LA26635LOGO) Citrix CloudPortal Business Manager helps companies of all types and sizes build a profitable cloud business by moving beyond the traditional Infrastructure-as-a-Service model to ... read more

Wi-Fi has emerged as a cost-effective solution for operators who face serious capacity problems on their mobile networks. Small cells have come into sharp focus as operators contend with data traffic growth exceeding 60 percent annually and particularly difficult coverage challenges in dense environments. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130521/AQ17913-INFO) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070516/SFW029LOGO) Independent research released this week analyzes small-cell economics and confirms that when examined on CAPEX, OPEX, and per-bit capacity, Wi-Fi nodes are compelling as compared with both 3G and 4G nodes. The economic model and ... read more

Helping developers jumpstart their product designs, Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NASDAQ: TXN) today introduced its OMAP5432 processor-based evaluation module (EVM) for high-performance industrial applications. TI's OMAP5432 EVM enables quick, easy evaluation and benchmarking for applications demanding high-performance processing and graphics at low power, including human machine interface (HMI), portable data terminals (PDT), digital signage and medical monitoring end equipment. Based on the dual-1.5GHz ARM® Cortex(TM)-A15 MPCore(TM), the OMAP5432 EVM has the performance to make applications run faster than ever. At $329 ... read more

Hastings Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: HAST), a leading multimedia entertainment superstore retailer, has announced they are now offering PayPal as a payment method on its e-commerce website, www.goHastings.com. PayPal service allows consumers to send money without sharing financial information, with the flexibility to pay using their account balances, bank accounts, credit cards or promotional financing. Customers can now check out with PayPal after shopping a selection of over 1.5 million new and used entertainment products and unique, contemporary gifts and toys. ... read more

MyEdu today announced the launch of a 30-day free trial of MyEdu for Employers that allows any company to post a targeted job or internship and easily connect with applicants and suggested ideal candidates. Employers focused on recruiting early professionals can now connect with college students who have the right skills, talents and experiences without wasting limited resources sorting through the overwhelming number of applicants that surface through untargeted job postings. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130521/DA17686) (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130122/DA45823LOGO) Over 400,000 students from thousands of ... read more

Alert Logic (www.alertlogic.com), the leading provider of Security-as-a-Service solutions for the cloud, today announced the next generation release of Threat Manager, the first fully managed threat management solution deployable in any elastic cloud infrastructure. This release of Threat Manager enables customers to deploy network security in any cloud environment - irrespective of hypervisor and networking architecture - and still identify threats found in all network traffic, including VM-to-VM traffic. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121016/DA93076LOGO) Alert Logic Threat Manager is a Security-as-a-Service solution for monitoring ... read more

Drummond Group Inc., a leader in global software testing, and ThreeSteps Pty Ltd, an Australian data integration firm, have teamed up to build a test harness, ComplianceTest.net, to initially support SuperStream, the Australian superannuation industry’s project. ComplianceTest.net is an online self-service ... read more

Mouser Electronics, Inc., a top design engineering resource and global distributor for semiconductors and electronic components, has won High Service Distributor of the Year from KEMET. The prestigious award was presented to Mouser during the Electronic Distribution Show in Las ... read more

Dell today announced it will enable Microsoft Windows Server Hyper-V as a viable hypervisor choice for the OpenStack cloud platform. This development, which is the first instance of a leading technology vendor enabling Windows Server Hyper-V hypervisor on OpenStack for ... read more

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Office Ally announced today the development and availability of a new conversion tool that will help healthcare providers comply with new government regulations regarding how they document – or “code” – care delivered to patients. The more accurately a provider can code care provided, the more ... read more

National Instruments (Nasdaq: NATI) today announced its newest general-purpose programmable power supplies, which offer the highest power density available in PXI and form the foundation of automated test systems. The NI PXIe-4112 and NI PXIe-4113 modules provide high power density that saves rack space while simplifying design by eliminating the need to mix multiple instrumentation form factors. When programmed with NI LabVIEW software and paired with a range of PXI hardware instrumentation, the new power supplies can help engineers create ... read more

NASA's Johnson Space Center in Houston will host a news conference and social media event at 1 p.m. CDT (2 p.m. EDT) Wednesday, May 22, to preview the upcoming Expedition 36 mission aboard the International Space Station. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) NASA Television and the agency's website will carry the briefings live. Social media followers, who will be at Johnson for a NASA Social focusing on scientific research aboard the space station, will participate in the briefing and ask questions. The International Space Station ... read more

Dell is launching the Dell Cloud Partner Program to deliver public cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) through an ecosystem of partners. Acting as a single-source supplier, Dell will offer customers a choice of vendors and technology, freedom from lock-in to a single platform or pricing ... read more

BigFoot Investments, a firm formed as an outgrowth of an established registered investment advisory practice, announces the arrival of its second generation portfolio management toolkits developed for variable annuity sub-accounts, mutual funds, individual stocks and exchange traded funds. ... read more

Quarri™ Technologies, a leading security software company that empowers organizations to keep their most sensitive data secure, today announced a partnership with Artisan Infrastructure, the wholesale Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider, to offer solution providers and Managed Service Providers (MSPs) a web ... read more

Dickey’s Barbecue is pleased to announce it was ranked in the top 10 percent of all franchises nationwide and named a 2013 Military Friendly Franchise® by Victory Media, publisher of G.I. Jobs, for the second year in a row. ... read more