Social software: a boon for business?
News Social Capital and Social Software -- the latest study from The Work Foundation's iSociety research project, published on Thursday, which has studied the cultural effect of social software. Social Capital and Social Software can be downloaded from...
[May 30, 2003, 12:17]
European open source innovation ahead
News The question is, will European venture capital follow American venture capital? Europe can look forward to a surge in the number of fledgling Linux companies that will exert a strong influence in the open source software scene, predicts a...
[May 2, 2000, 15:30]
mySAP CRM Improves Service at Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG's Securities Services
White Papers Since its foundation in 1946, Oesterreichische Kontrollbank AG (OeKB) has been regarded as Austria's central financial and information service provider for export management and capital market accounts.
[September 14, 2007, 1:00]
Improving a Key Federal Agency's Disaster Recovery Metrics by More Than 90 Percent With Symantec Solutions
White Papers In the wake of 9/11, a federal agency critical to the country's security needed to ensure business continuity if the nation's capital encountered an attack or disaster. Symantec Business Partner Indus Corporation provided the agency with a Veritas...
[January 18, 2008, 0:01]
Unified Communications Delivers 'Convergence Innovation' and the Foundation for Success
White Papers The MaRS Discovery District is a 700,000-square-foot next-generation research facility, bringing together academic, business, capital and scientific research communities to collaborate on and commercialize new scientific discoveries.
[January 11, 2008, 0:01]
Symantec Delivers Thin Aware Veritas File System
White Papers IT professionals are leveraging thin provisioning to maintain high storage utilization rates and reduce costly capital purchases. Symantec released new functionality for its Veritas Storage Foundation product line in October.
[August 5, 2009, 1:21]
Governments urged to lay foundation for SaaS
News Today, the power of economy is in creating new content and exchanging ideas, and in managing talent and capital," Coffee said. Peter Coffee, director of platform research at Salesforce.com, said in an interview that in order to reap the economies...
[September 18, 2008, 11:29]
Microsoft's Tellme deal may boost Live efforts
News Tellme does things that Microsoft hasn't traditionally done," said Charles Moldow, a former senior vice president of sales for Tellme and now venture capitalist at Foundation Capital. It handles duties for at least two companies, Energizer Holdings...
[March 22, 2007, 9:08]
Laser startup garners $50m in funding
News The funding round was led by GM Capital Partners and included London Merchant Securities in addition to AirFiber's existing investors, such as Nortel Networks, Qualcomm and venture capital firms Foundation Capital and Enterprise Partners.
[April 5, 2001, 14:09]
Tech missionaries spread the Net
News It received cash grants of $30,000 from Microsoft, $30,000 from venture capital firm Global Catalyst Foundation and $8,000 from The Tibet Fund. The San Francisco-based company, founded by a former Microsoft executive and funded largely by donations...
[May 23, 2002, 7:32]
Start-up software harnesses processing power
News Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Sequoia Capital provided a $5m investment in 2005, and Foundation Capital joined in a second, $12m round in 2006. More and more, new computers are packed with processing engines.
[September 18, 2006, 9:45]
Tech disaster relief comes to Dominican Republic
Blog The TSF team arrived Thursday evening in the Dominican Republic capital Santo Domingo, carrying IT and satellite communications equipment to set up emergency communication centres that will benefit humanitarian relief organisations and affected...
[November 5, 2007, 10:05]
XenSource fine-tunes Windows support
News Among them are ServerCave and PanAmerican Capital Partners. The technology allows computers to be used more efficiently and ultimately provides a foundation for server infrastructure to respond fluidly and automatically to changing work demands.
[April 3, 2007, 8:53]
All change at XenSource
News Levine most recently spent three years as a managing director at the Mayfield Fund venture capital firm. There's a lot of really interesting enterprise-class operating system work we believe will be appealing to OEM customers even though they may...
[February 15, 2006, 8:15]
BT engineers assist tsunami relief effort
News A team on the ground has already set up logistics links and an office in Medan, the capital of North Sumatra. On Friday, the Michael & Susan Dell Foundation announced a $3m donation, saying that it hopes the donation will encourage others to give...
[January 4, 2005, 14:00]
Purple Labs snaps up Sagem mobile team
News Sofinnova Partners is a venture capital firm and an investor in Purple Labs. According to the statement from Purple Labs, it had also agreed with Sagem Wireless to a multi-year licence and development agreement, and said it will provide Sagem...
[August 1, 2008, 13:20]
IBM and SCO gather reinforcements
News IBM's subpoenas were sent on 30 October to BayStar Capital, Deutsche Bank Group, Renaissance Ventures and The Yankee Group, which have indicated that they have reason to believe SCO's claims are legitimate.
[November 13, 2003, 7:35]
Networked world will require revolution
News In the brave new networked world the true asset to companies will not be physical capital but intellectual capital. So says influential writer and president of the Foundation of Economic Trends Jeremy Rifkin.
[February 26, 2001, 14:51]
Tech innovation is under threat
News Eric Benhamou, former chief executive of both 3Com and Palm, has just joined the board of Finjan and taken a minority stake in the web security company through his venture capital fund, Benhamou Global Ventures.
[November 1, 2006, 9:30]
Sonicblue revenue up 80 percent
News The company spent $37m primarily for working capital needs and has about $48m in cash. During the second quarter, the company received $62.25m through the sale of warrants totaling $75m, which the company said it would use toward working capital...
[August 1, 2002, 8:03]



