Topic: Corporate News
The new items published under this topic are as follows.
Avaya Strengthens BusinessPartner Programme in the Middle East and North Africa
Company announces points-based certification system to develop skills of indirect channel and grow customer base
DUBAI , UAE -/August 12, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Avaya Inc. (NYSE:AV), a leading global provider of business communications software, systems and services, unveiled its new 'Business Partner' programme designed to accelerate the growth of its indirect channel in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region.
WhereNet Launches Vehicle Tracking System
Industry-First Vehicle Management Software and Wireless Real-Time Locating System to Help Process Vehicles at Factories, Distribution Hubs, and Rental Car Facilities
SANTA CLARA, Calif.?-/August 11, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-WhereNet Corp., the leader of wireless solutions for tracking and managing enterprise assets, announced today the WhereNet? vehicle tracking and management system (VTMS) software. Based on its standards-based, real-time locating system (RTLS) technology, the industry-first VTMS application leverages business rules to automate work flow for automotive manufacturers, distributors, and rental car companies ? resulting in reduced processing and labor costs, better quality, and expedited delivery of vehicles by one to three days.
Click Commerce Achieves Status as a GDSN Source and Recipient Data Pool
"Data Pool" Designation Strengthens Retail Supply Chain Position in Data Synchronization and RFID for Click Commerce Subsidiary, bTrade
CHICAGO, Illinois -/August 10, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Click Commerce (Nasdaq: CKCM) announced that bTrade, it's wholly-owned subsidiary, is one of the first companies accepted as both a source and a recipient data pool in the retail industry's Global Data Synchronization Network (GDSN). As one of the pioneering GDSN data pools, bTrade and Click Commerce customers receive a comprehensive supply chain offering that satisfies today's data synchronization requirements, as well as emerging retail technology initiatives including radio frequency identification (RFID).
Contec Innovations Highlighted at Monte Jade Technology Mission in Asia
Vancouver, Canada -/August 07, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Contec Innovations (TSX Venture Exchange ? Symbol ?BUZ?) gained significant exposure at the Monte Jade Technology Mission to Asia held in late June. Monte Jade Science & Technology Association (Western Canada), in partnership with the National Research Council (NRC), organized the 14-day technology mission to Seoul, Hong Kong and Shanghai with information technology and communications companies.
MapInfo launches Routing J Server v3.0, Customisable Routing Solution
Highly customisable routing solution for drivetime analysis and efficient routing of people, products and resources
-/July 29, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- MapInfo announces the availability of Routing J Server v3.0 in Europe, enabling developers to add routing and drivetime functionality to any web-based or windows-based application. This includes the ability to generate routes and driving directions as well as more sophisticated uses to solve logistical problems involving multiple destinations or for drivetime analysis.
Matchbox-size locator to track people, products and even pets
CPS? MATRIX SOLUTION TO POWER TEKEL HIGH ACCURACY LOCATION DEVICES, APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES
-/July 28, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/-LOCATION services specialist GCT has turned to CPS? Matrix technology to power a new generation of high accuracy devices and applications, it was announced. The two companies have launched a joint development programme that will see CPS? software-only Matrix solution integrated into a range of products suitable for vehicle, personal, asset and even pet tracking.
Verizon Wireless and Motorola Sign Agreement for Network Expansion
BEDMINSTER, N.J., and SCHAUMBURG, Ill. -/July 27, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Verizon Wireless, the nation's leading wireless provider, and Motorola, Inc. (NYSE: MOT) have signed a three-year general purchasing agreement to increase Verizon Wireless' award-winning network capacity and coverage.
Zi Corporation?s eZiTap? FEP Wins in Handango Champion Awards
Awards Honor the Best in Mobile Software
CALGARY, AB, -/July 21, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Zi Corporation (Nasdaq: ZICA) (TSX: ZIC), a leading provider of intelligent interface solutions, announced that its eZiTap? Front End Processor (FEP) predictive text technology has been named the ?Best Productivity Application? for the Symbian OS (Operating System) by Handango, the leading provider of mobile downloads, in the 2004 Handango Champion Awards. Judged by members of the media and other industry experts, the Awards honor the best in mobile software.
Portal adds Frank Lee as Vice President, Customer Solutions, EMEA
CUPERTINO, CA -/July 20, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Portal Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRSF) announced today the appointment of highly experienced IT executive Frank Lee to the post of vice president of Customer Solutions for Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA). Lee brings with him extensive knowledge and expertise in managing technology services organizations and in developing business solutions for leading European telecommunications service providers.
Wayport To provide Wi-Fi Wireless Internet Access For Handlery Hotels
AUSTIN, Texas -/July 14, 2004 - Wi-Fi Technology News/- Wayport, the leading provider of high-speed Wi-Fi wireless and wired Internet access for business travelers in more than 3,000 locations including nearly 800 hotels, 12 airports, and McDonald's and UPS Stores in select cities nationwide, will provide Wi-Fi wireless service at the Handlery Hotel & Resort and Handlery Union Square Hotel - two Handlery Hotels' properties located in San Francisco and San Diego.