Spiceworks Automates Business Technology Purchasing with New Social Commerce Offering

By On July 14, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–July 13, 2011–Today, Spiceworks ™, Inc., the world’s largest social business network for IT, unveiled new capabilities that make technology purchasing easier for its 1.5 million users. The new Request for Quote (RFQ)

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Digital Harmony Games names CTO

By On July 13, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Austin-based Digital Harmony Games Inc. hired Intuvi Inc. co-founder Hoan Vu as its chief technology officer.

The startup develops social and casual games for devices using Apple Inc.’s iOS, Google Inc.’s Android and [...]

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Freescale charges three companies with patent infringement

By On July 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Austin-based Freescale Semiconductor Inc. has filed a complaint with federal officials charging three companies with patent infringement.

Bloomberg reported on Tuesday the U.S. International Trade Commission agreeing to investigate the claims regarding technology [...]

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Nortel $4.5B patent sale gets U.S., Canada approval

By On July 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Judges in the U.S. and Canada granted Nortel Networks Corp. approval to sell $4.5 billion in technology patents, The Wall Street Journal reported on Monday.

Some of the most recognized names in [...]

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Newgistics director jumps to CyrusOne

By On July 11, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Newgistics Inc. sales director Doug Jones was hired on for a similar same position with CyrusOne LLC’s Austin operations.

The Houston-based data center colocation provider said Jones brings more than 22 years sales [...]

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Gamers to Spend $112 Billion by 2015

By On July 7, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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The extreme growth of the game industry is set to continue over the next few years. Gartner Inc, a leading information technology research firm, recently released research indicating that gamers will be spending upwards of [...]

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Analyst meeting: Dell will move focus to network solutions from PC

By On June 29, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Dell Inc. plans to narrow its focus on the mid market with products designed to enable customers to operate their information technology networks, company officials said Wednesday.

Round Rock-based Dell (Nasdaq: DELL) is [...]

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SXSW PanelPicker 2012: Women in Tech

By On June 28, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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Last week, SXSW hosted a PanelPicker Launch Meet Up in Austin, as a way to promote entries, field programming questions and thank our community for their support. Omar L. Gallaga, technology culture journalist at the [...]

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House bill would define 4G speed

By On June 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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A California congresswoman has introduced legislation that would define the speed of fourth-generation wireless technology.

Consumers and businesses alike have been bombarded with marketing pushes by all of the wireless carriers about the [...]

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FTC OKs Apple bid for Nortel patents

By On June 23, 2011 · Leave a Comment

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The Federal Trade Commission gave Apple Inc. the green light to bid on a trove of roughly 6,000 technology patents controlled by bankrupt Nortel Networks Corp, Reuters reported Thursday.

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