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As part of a statewide initiative to deliver Internet-based educational content and services to all 1,250 Arizona schools, Charlotte, N.C.-based LearningStation, Inc. has been selected as the primary partner and exclusive Application Service Provider (ASP) to Atlanta, Ga.-based Cox Communications Inc. . The $27.9 million contract is considered one of the largest undertakings of its […]

ManagedOps.com, the Bedford, N.H.-based provider of Managed Operations services for the mid-sized business market, together with its integration arm The Taylor Group, Friday announced that they have eliminated 18 positions, or approximately 12 percent of their workforce. According to SearchServiceProvider.com, a TechTarget.com Inc. online publication, the cuts have been made as a result of lower […]

CoSine Communications , which provides managed, network-based IP Service Delivery Platforms, Monday released the latest version of its SHARC Service Generator product. The platform has a new name – IPSG Service Generator and a new focus. IPSG is a self-contained subsystem for the IPSX 3500 and IPSX 9500 processing switches that allows service providers to […]

Macromedia Inc. on Monday announced its intention to certify some one million developers that use its market-leading suite of web tools. The Dreamweaver Developer Certification will validate a user’s understanding of Dreamweaver, Web page design, Web authoring, and Web technologies. Dreamweaver certification is part of the larger Macromedia Certified Professional Program, which demonstrates to employers […]

In a timely move aimed at helping the nation fight potential incidents of bioterrorism, Centra , the Lexington, Mass provider of eLearning and collaboration software, today announced it will power a nationwide, Web-based bioterrorism training program for emergency room physicians. Through working together with the University of Tennessee Physicians Executive MBA Program and the nation’s […]

The enterprise remains the largest market for wireless local area networks, but the home is catching up fast, according to a study released Monday by Forward Concepts. The enterprise market for WLANs is currently twice that of the home, but the home market is growing faster and will pass the enterprise by 2005, according to […]

p>A variety of factors, including slower-than-expected implementation of next-generation wireless technology cause worldwide mobile phone shipments declined 10 percent in the third quarter compared to the same quarter a year ago, according to a study released Monday by Dataquest. “The mobile phone industry has been impacted by repeated delays in the availability of general packet […]

STORServer has released two new storage and backup appliances, the STORServer K1000A and Q1000A, that can either be used on their own or integrated into an existing storage network. The STORServer 1000 series can manage up to 200 gigabytes of data, with the ability to scale to tens-of-terabytes of storage capacity. STORServer officials say that […]

By @NY Staff Upscale mens’ clothing retailer Brooks Brothers is trying on digital tailoring at its midtown store. As retailers look for ways to get customers back into their stores, especially after Sept. 11, Brooks Brothers is rolling out body-scanning software that was developed by Image Twin of Cary, NC. The company said the use […]

EyeWonder Looks to Japan Streaming video ad firm EyeWonder is expanding to Japan, through a partnership with two regional players. The Atlanta-based company is partnering with eZuz Japan KK to roll out a joint venture, EyeWonder Japan. Meanwhile, Tokyo-based systems integrator Fujitsu FIP will serve as the venture’s back-end technology provider and serving ASP. EyeWonder […]

BT Ignite, the broadband business of British Telecom (BT) Group, yesterday announced the launch of Enterprise Directory, an online suite of services for managing people and systems information across large organizations. BT Ignite says the purpose the Enterprise Directory is to link an organization’s existing internal HR and functional databases into what it calls an […]

Computer giant IBM Corp., today announced it will enter into a five-year agreement with The Dow Chemical Company to provide Dow with end-to-end Web-hosting services for the company’s e-business sites. While the financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed, IBM days the alliance will enable Dow to expedite application introductions, reduce Web development costs […]