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March 21, 2013
ClearFit Secures $7 Million in Series A Funding

March 12, 2013
ebookers.com right on track: First Online Travel Agent to offer UK Rail

September 24, 2012
With Savored buy, Groupon moves further away from daily deals

August 6, 2012
Nexage Increases Series B Round Financing to $15M

July 25, 2012
Mindshare UK Selects Celtra as Rich Media Mobile Advertising Provider

July 25, 2012
GlassHouse Publishes Stateless Reference Architecture to Simplify and Increase Performance of VDI Deployments

July 17, 2012
KnowledgeVision Now Brings Online Presentation Power to YouTube Video

July 9, 2012
Silicon Labs Completes Acquisition of Ember

June 26, 2012
Celtra Launches New AdCreator 3 for Mobile Advertisers

June 21, 2012
Kenexa Announces Upgraded Hot Lava Mobile Release

June 13, 2012
New Research Reveals High Performing Organizations Incorporate Employee Recognition

June 12, 2012
GlassHouse Introduces Accelerated Cloud Enablement (ACE) Service

June 8, 2012
Autodesk Positioned to Transform Construction Industry Through Vela Systems Acquisition

June 6, 2012
Nexage closes US$10 million investment, led by SingTel Innov8

May 24, 2012
GlassHouse Technologies Completes Sale of Turkey Subsidiary

May 22, 2012
StrikeAd and Celtra join forces to offer RTB integrated rich media mobile ads

May 16, 2012
Celtra Named as Finalist in 2012 American Business Awards

May 15, 2012
Savored Attracts Well-Heeled Diners

May 15, 2012
KnowledgeVision 2.0 Raises the Online Presentation Analytics Bar

May 15, 2012
Achievers Named As Finalist In Nine Categories For The 2012 American Business Awards

May 10, 2012
KnowledgeVision Reinvents the Webinar; Tests Innovative Instant Webinar Format

May 10, 2012
Save Mart Supermarkets Launches New Employee Recognition Program Powered by Achievers

May 4, 2012
Vela Systems Announces GSA Schedule 70 Award for Field Management Software for Construction and Facilities Processes

April 25, 2012
Achievers Selected as On Demand Top 100 Winner for Creating New Opportunities in On-Demand Software, Cloud Computing and SaaS

April 11, 2012
Achievers Wins WorldBlu's Democratic Workplaces Award for Fourth Consecutive Year

April 3, 2012
Achievers and Experience Inc. Reveal Class of 2012 Study Results to Understand the Needs of the Future Workforce

March 28, 2012
GlassHouse Technologies Appoints Jeff Wakely As Chief Financial Officer

March 28, 2012
GlassHouse Technologies Reaches Agreement to Sell Israel Subsidiary

March 11, 2012
Achievers Wins Gold, Silver and Bronze Stevie® Awards in 2012 Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service

February 7, 2012
Kenexa Acquires Outstart: Getting Serious about the Corporate Learning Market

December 6, 2011
GlassHouse Technologies Announces Decision to Withdraw IPO

November 21, 2011
Patrick J. Scannell, Jr. Named CEO of GlassHouse Technologies

September 28, 2011
Achievers Raises $24.5 Million in Financing, Led by Sequoia Capital

September 18, 2011
I Love Rewards is Now Achievers

April 28, 2011
BMC Software Acquires Coradiant Inc.

April 20, 2011
eBay Inc. to Acquire WHERE, A Leading Location Media Company

March 21, 2011
Coradiant Executive to Provide Thought Leadership Discussion at Info360

March 3, 2011
Coradiant Executive, Joe Hsy at Cloud Connect 2011

February 25, 2011
Webinar - Coradiant Teams With Industry Expert to Present Webinar on the Emerging Aspects of Physical, Virtual and Cloud Web Performance Management

February 22, 2011
Green Energy Options teams with Ember to make energy savings visible

February 15, 2011
TECH PIONEER DR. MOK OH JOINS WHERE AS CHIEF INNOVATION OFFICER

February 15, 2011
GOOOAALL! Nexage Effectively Monetizing Goal.com’s International Mobile Traffic

February 1, 2011
GLASSHOUSE TECHNOLOGIES’ VP OF SALES AND SERVICE PROGRAM MANGER NAMED AS FINALISTS IN 2011 STEVIE® AWARDS FOR SALES & CUSTOMER SERVICE

January 27, 2011
Ember's ZigBee technology helps CAN2GO cut building automation installation labor by 40 percent

January 25, 2011
Ember makes 2010 its best year ever

January 25, 2011
Coradiant Announces TrueSight Enterprise Edition, Offering Companies Real-time Insight to the Performance of their Critical Web Applications

January 25, 2011
Celtra Announces $5 Million Series A Financing from GrandBanks Capital and Fairhaven Capital

January 20, 2011
Ember joins OpenSMA program

January 19, 2011
KnowledgeVision Adds Video, Audio Recording Features to KVStudio 3.2 Online Presentation Software

January 19, 2011
Nexage Upgrades Nexage Campaign with ADTECH Integration

January 18, 2011
Vivox Voice 'Brings The Noise' to Bloodline Champions Arena-Based Combat Game

January 11, 2011
GlassHouse Technologies Receives Strategic Investment from Citrix Systems

January 4, 2011
KnowledgeVision Systems Secures $2 million in Venture Financing to Expand Online Video Presentation Tools Offerings

December 14, 2010
GlassHouse Technologies’ Whitepaper Details Risks and Rewards of Cloud Computing in Academia

December 8, 2010
For Second Straight Year OutStart LCMS and Hot Lava Mobile Win Best of Elearning! Awards

December 8, 2010
Nexage Launches Nexage Rich Media Connect to Scale Mobile Rich Media Business

November 18, 2010
ONLINE EDUCA BERLIN Taps Two OutStart Solutions to Enhance Experiences for Attendees

November 17, 2010
PassivSystems Taps Ember to ZigBee-enable Energy-Saving Smart Home System

November 17, 2010
Mobile Learning Reaches the Tipping Point with OutStart Hot Lava Mobile; The Promise of Easy, Accessible Mobile Learning is Now a Reality

November 9, 2010
Coradiant Extends TrueSight to Provide End-to-End Management of Rich Internet Applications

October 28, 2010
Ember CEO Robert LeFort honored as 2010 Mass High Tech All-Star

October 20, 2010
Nexage Selected to Mediate and Optimize Monetization of Mobile Ad Inventory for Top 10 Ranking Apps

October 14, 2010
OutStart Named a Finalist in Three Best of Elearning! 2010 Awards; Best Learning Content Management Solution, Best Simulation Development Tool & Best Mobile Learning Solution

September 30, 2010
GlassHouse and Login Partner to Deliver Desktop Virtualization Services Worldwide

September 27, 2010
GlassHouse Technologies named as one of the “30 Cloud VARs That Get It” by Everything Channel’s CRN Magazine

September 21, 2010
NEXAGE SELECTED AS DATAXU’S SUPPLY PARTNER FOR FIRST MOBILE DEMAND SIDE PLATFORM

September 21, 2010
Ember emerges as a European ZigBee powerhouse

September 13, 2010
GlassHouse Technologies Highlights Best Practices for Maximizing Technology ROI through Improved Operations Management

September 2, 2010
Vela Systems Raises $6M Series B for Expansion, Strategic Partnerships

August 31, 2010
Ember Named to Inc. 5000 List

August 18, 2010
Nexage Selected To Monetize Scoremobile On Multiple Application Platforms

August 4, 2010
NEXAGE ANNOUNCES MAJOR PLATFORM UPGRADE FOR OPTIMIZED MOBILE AD MEDIATION & OPTIMIZATION

July 28, 2010
First Coverage Releases 2010 Mid-Year Top Performer Rankings

July 26, 2010
OutStart TrainingEdge.com Named One of “Five Emerging LMSs to Watch” by Brandon Hall Research in CLO Magazine

July 13, 2010
Coradiant Enhances TrueSight to Deliver Unmatched End-User Visibility for Blackboard Academic Suite

July 13, 2010
GE/NBC Universal’s Peacock Equity Invests in Vivox, Leader in Voice Chat

June 21, 2010
Where Launches Deal Alerts – First Ever Service to Push Coupons and Discounts to Consumers Based on Preference and Location

June 21, 2010
Ember's Skip Ashton joins NIST's Smart Grid governing board; keynotes IEEE SECON 2010 Conference

June 15, 2010
OutStart Teams with Alcatel-Lucent University to Showcase “Mobile Technology use with Evaluation” at eLearning DevCon 2010

June 11, 2010
OutStart’s Jeff Whitney Featured in Enterprise 2.0 Panel “The Inside-Out Organization: Connecting to Customers and Markets”

June 7, 2010
GlassHouse Technologies Secures Contract with MEEZA

May 24, 2010
Ember demos IP-based Stack at ConnectivityWeek 2010

May 19, 2010
OutStart’s John Alonso to Discuss Benefits of Mobile Learning to Law Enforcement at the 2010 STARS Workshop

May 18, 2010
NEXAGE AND MEDIALETS LAUNCH PREFERRED PARTNERSHIP

May 16, 2010
Yoel Yaskerovitch Joins GlassHouse as General Manager for Middle East

May 12, 2010
Check-in with WHERE and Get Access to Hundreds of Thousands of Local Coupons and Discounts Nearby

May 11, 2010
Ember enables uControl’s Next Generation ZigBee Home Security System

May 4, 2010
Ember ships 10 millionth ZigBee chip

April 28, 2010
Nexage Appoints Mobile Industry Veteran Ernie Cormier As Chief Executive Officer

April 26, 2010
Akamai and Coradiant Deliver Global End-User Visibility for Enterprises Accelerating Applications in the Cloud

April 21, 2010
OutStart’s John Alonso to Discuss the Benefits of Mobile Learning for a Mobile Workforce at WATS 2010

April 21, 2010
Nexage Metrics Launches with A Review of Mobile Ad Network eCPM Data

April 19, 2010
OutStart Sponsors Social Media for Business Executives Roundtable; Social CRM Industry Analyst Allen Bonde Leads Discussion of Executive Experiences, Successes and Challenges Applying Social Media and Web 2.0 Models

April 13, 2010
SendMe’s mbuzzy.com Ranks Among the Top 10 Mobile Sites in U.S.

April 8, 2010
Vela Systems Announces First Construction Application for Apple iPad

April 5, 2010
OutStart Introduces Always Learning Webinar Series to Help Organizations Connect Their People to the Know-How, Creativity and Learning They Require to Drive Business Results; Monthly Panels Bring Experts Together to Share Strategies and Lessons Learned

March 31, 2010
Vela Systems Congratulates Customers For Winning Fiatech CETI Awards

March 31, 2010
Westwood One Further Solidifies Its Position in Mobile Advertising

March 23, 2010
Smart Grid Consumer Collaborative Forms to Foster Consumer Adoption of the Smart Grid

March 23, 2010
RF Micro Devices® Features Ember ZigBee® Technology In New Family Of High Performance Front End Modules For Smart Energy Applications

March 22, 2010
Vivox® Unveils the Future of Communications and Brings Voice to Facebook®, Google™ Wave and Ning

March 18, 2010
Nexage to Introduce IPad SDK And Nexage Campaign Manager at CTIA Wireless 2010

March 11, 2010
IMVU Teams with Vivox to Bring Voice to Its Online Community

March 10, 2010
Nexage Announces Mobile Ad Support for Android Platform

March 8, 2010
Runes of Magic Advances Game Play With Voice Chat From Vivox®

March 1, 2010
Vela Systems Named Top Product Winner by Constructech Magazine - Third Year Running

February 25, 2010
OutStart Executives Share Expertise at SALT New Learning Technologies Conference; CEO Massood Zarrabian Presenting Keynote Address

February 8, 2010
First Coverage Releases 4th Annual Top Performer Rankings

January 28, 2010
OutStart Participate 2010 Raises the Bar for Social Business Software, New release offers new workspaces, enhanced social networking and more personalized UI

January 26, 2010
Turner Construction Company and Vela Systems Release Joint Study on Field Software Improving Enterprise-level Quality Assurance and Risk Management

January 20, 2010
Smart Grid propels Ember to banner year in 2009

January 7, 2010
OutStart LCMS and Hot Lava Mobile Earn 'Best of ELearning!' Awards

January 5, 2010
SendMe Announces OPENMobile: Artist, A Mobile Distribution Platform For Independent Musicians

December 19, 2009
GlassHouse Survey Reveals 60 Percent of Executives Plan to Implement Cloud Technology Next Year

December 14, 2009
Company Offers New Whitepaper to Provide CIOs with Guidance On How to Best Manage Impending Cloud Investment

December 9, 2009
Turn Key Web Analytics In A Box Appliance Powered By Coradiant

December 7, 2009
GlassHouse Technologies, Inc. Acquires vcare Infosystems AG

December 7, 2009
Acquisition enables GlassHouse to offer services in Switzerland and Germany, adds archiving capabilities and IP

November 5, 2009
SendMe Launches New Interactive Celebrity Gossip Site ”What The 411?!”

November 3, 2009
Ember Appoints Vice President of Sales in Europe to Support Growth of ZigBee Technology

October 28, 2009
TrueSight Load Test Adapter Automates and Simplifies HP LoadRunner Web Application Performance Validation

October 21, 2009
I Love Rewards Walks the Generation Y Talk

October 6, 2009
The Search is on for the Next Top Sales Leader

September 29, 2009
GlassHouse Technologies Acquires Systems Group Integration to Broaden Virtualisation Offerings

September 22, 2009
IAR Embedded Workbench and Ember EM35x ZigBee Development Kits enable rapid time to market

September 10, 2009
SendMe Mobile and Sony Music Invite You to Strike It Lucky in Vegas with R&B Sensation Mario

August 26, 2009
WHERE® is Now Available for T-Mobile USA Customers

July 28, 2009
WHERE Is Now Available for The BlackBerry Tour Smartphone

July 13, 2009
GlassHouse Technologies Enables Organizations To Reach Compliance of Clean Energy Bill

June 19, 2009
GlassHouse Technologies Executives Named Finalists in 2009 American Business Awards

June 8, 2009
WHERE Announces the Release of a New Application for the Palm Pre

June 3, 2009
I Love Rewards offers Solution to Combat Google’s Brain Drain

May 26, 2009
GlassHouse Technologies Expands Service Operations Center by Adding Additional Support Service Staff

May 20, 2009
I Love Rewards named one of the Top 10 Places Where Employees Thrive

May 18, 2009
Baltic Amadeus infrastruktűros paslaugos and GlassHouse join forces to deliver high-level consulting and professional services for fast growing IT infrastructure market in Baltic.

April 28, 2009
Ember and ARM Target High Performance ZigBee Networks

April 21, 2009
Splunk and GlassHouse Launch Enterprise Security Application Suite

April 15, 2009
GlassHouse and InformationWeek Analytics Release Report on The Future-Proof Data Center

March 24, 2009
SendMe Mobile Announces Partnership with Univision Móvil

Articles

April 11, 2013 - CNN
Part 1: Europe's high speed rail future

March 22, 2013 - Fortune
Venture Capital Deals - Term Sheet

March 22, 2013 - VatorNews
Funding roundup - week ending 03/22/13

March 22, 2013 - DowJones VentureWire
ClearFit to Expand Hiring Service with $7M Series A

March 22, 2013 - PEHUB
ClearFit Raises $7M From GrandBanks & Relay Ventures

March 22, 2013 - Xcnomy.com
ClearFit Garners $7,000,000 Series A Financing

March 22, 2013 - Start Up News
Snapshot of VC Deals: ClaerFit, VidYard

March 22, 2013 - VentureBeat
ClearFit reigns in $7M for builders, servers, chefs and more

March 22, 2013 - National Post
Start Up RoundUp

March 21, 2013 - TechVibes
Toronto's ClearFit Raises $7 Million Series A Round

March 21, 2013 - FinSMEs
ClearFit Closes $7M Series A Funding

March 21, 2013 - National Post
Toronto startup ClearFit raises $7M in Series A funding for small business hiring software

March 21, 2013 - TechCrunch
Toronto HR Startup ClearFit Raises $7M Series A To Grow Hiring Software For Small Business Offering

March 18, 2013 - reImagine Tech
Gilt, DomandTom, EachScape enjoy upswing in mobile shopping behavior
Gilt City (gilt.com), Dom and Tom (domandtom.com) and EachScape (eachscape.com), have got it made in the mobile arena. If the numbers hold up, they will be part of the mobile's $87 billion earnings (a quarter of e-commerce) by 2016.

February 23, 2011 - Mobile Marketer
Celtra, Nexage and WHERE highligted at Mobile Marketing Day 2011
By Rheana Murray
Speakers at Mobile Marketing Day 2011 took the “new wave” part of the “Mobile 2.0: How a New Wave in Mobile is Driving Performance” panel to literal lengths, tying pop culture references into their discussion of how today’s mobile advertising and marketing is becoming increasingly sophisticated.



November 19, 2010 - Web In Travel
SilverRail is top innovator at PhoCusWright summit
Travel research industry authority, PhoCusWright Inc., has named SilverRail Technologies the "PhoCusWright Travel Innovation Summit Winner" at the close of The PhoCusWright Conference held November 16-18, 2010 in Phoenix, AZ USA.



May 26, 2010 - Xconomy
Teradata Buys Xkoto
By Wade Roush
Waltham, MA-based Xkoto, which makes database virtualization software for businesses, has been acquired by Teradata (NYSE: TDC), the Dayton, OH- based data warehousing and business intelligence giant...



April 13, 2010 - The Wall Street Journal
You’ve Heard Of Foursquare. How About This Start-Up?
By Ty McMahan
In the shadow of Foursquare Inc., which is fast becoming a start-up darling, the marketing chief of a competing location-based service wondered how hype could help propel his company. Dan Gilmartin, vice president of marketing for Where Inc., was watching the frenzy building around Foursquare Chief Executive Dennis Crowley as he spoke at a recent tech conference called Where 2.0.