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Supports Company’s Strategic Direction to Continue Growing Core Competencies GlassHouse Technologies, a global provider of independent data center consulting and managed services, today announced a definitive agreement for the sale of its Israel subsidiary to Taldor Group, one of Israel’s leading providers of IT business and technology solutions. The transaction is expected to be finalized in the next few weeks. “This divestiture is another important step in our strategy of focusing GlassHouse on our core services and the tremendous market demand for these services,” said Continue reading →

Enables Rapid Deployment of a Secure, Scalable, Automated Cloud in 45 Days GlassHouse Technologies, a global provider of vendor independent data center consulting and managed services, today announced its Accelerated Cloud Enablement (ACE) service. Based on GlassHouse’s comprehensive portfolio of cloud services, this service addresses the escalating market demand for rapidly deployed, secure and manageable private cloud environments that meet defined business objectives. For virtualized environments, the ACE service delivers operational intelligence with a cloud management layer and includes: Secure, personalized self-service automated provisioning Unified Continue reading →

GlassHouse Publishes Stateless Reference Architecture to Simplify and Increase Performance of VDI Deployments VMware ViewTM5.1 with Atlantis ILIO Diskless VDI and Cisco UCS Delivers High Performance, Storage-less Virtual Desktops GlassHouse Technologies, a global provider of vendor independent data center consulting and managed services, today announced the release of its Stateless Reference Architecture, based on VMware View™ 5.1with Atlantis ILIO Diskless Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) storage optimization software and the Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS). GlassHouse was commissioned to develop the reference architecture based on its Continue reading →

Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq: SLAB), a leader in high-performance, analog-intensive, mixed-signal ICs, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Ember Corporation. This strategic acquisition brings Silicon Labs the technology and software expertise required to enable the low-power mesh sensor networks being deployed today in a wide range of residential, commercial and industrial applications. Ember is a pioneer in the market for 802.15.4 ZigBee solutions. The company’s products integrate high-performance, low-power 2.4 GHz wireless ICs with reliable and scalable software into a flexible and robust Continue reading →

No one denies that daily deal companies can help drive customers through a restaurant’s doors. The problem with most group coupon sites, however, is the clientele they bring in. Well-heeled diners can be turned off by the idea of handing over a paper coupon, and patrons paying full price for expensive meals can get annoyed when they discover that other customers are getting a significant discount. Savored is a discreet deal service that high-end restaurants are now using to attract quality customers during off-peak times. Continue reading →

Autodesk, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADSK), a leader in 3D design, engineering and entertainment software, announced the acquisition of Vela Systems, a provider of cloud and mobile field management software for the construction industry. The addition of Vela Systems field management products to Autodesk’s growing portfolio of cloud and mobile products is helping to extend the value of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and project data to construction customers in the field. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed. “BIM has tremendous value in the planning and design Continue reading →

Celtra Inc., the industry leader for rich media advertising and analytics across mobile devices, today announced the launch of its all new AdCreator 3 to provide mobile advertisers with a brilliantly simple rich media ad production and delivery platform that offers a superior consumer experience. AdCreator 3, which is used by Agencies, Publishers and Ad Networks in more than 18 countries, is the only complete, SDK-agnostic, mobile ad creation platform for building, trafficking and tracking effective rich media mobile advertisements. “AdCreator 3 is a tremendous Continue reading →

Celtra Inc., the industry leader for rich media advertising and analytics across mobile devices, today announced it has become the exclusive rich media mobile advertising partner for Mindshare UK, the global media network, with a who’s who client list of top global brands including Unilever, Hutchison 3, Landrover, Nestle and Mazda. Mindshare UK selected Celtra after an exhaustive pitch process to help deliver highly innovative and award-winning mobile advertising executions. Mindshare UK’s clients now have access to Celtra’s market leading AdCreator 3 technology, which provides Continue reading →

I Love Rewards, the fastest-growing global employee rewards and Social Recognition company, today announced that it has officially changed its name to Achievers. “Achievers aligns to our value proposition, which is to increase employee engagement and drive performance,” said Razor Suleman, Founder and CEO, Achievers. “The new name highlights the values and philosophy that we use to help our customers to build great corporate cultures every day.” FY’11 Achievers Facts: 105% increase in monthly revenue over the last 12 months 162% employee growth $14M in Continue reading →

Celtra Inc., the industry leader for rich media advertising and analytics across mobile devices, today announced it was named a Finalist in the Most Innovative Tech Company of the Year – Up to 100 Employees category in The 2012 American Business Awards, the nation’s premier business awards program. More than 3,000 nominations from organizations of all sizes and in virtually every industry were submitted this year for consideration in a wide range of categories. The reasoning behind Celtra’s selection is simple. The company is a Continue reading →