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Tenmax.com Wednesday released WebDisc, the first platform independent solution for creating mirror images of Web sites and intranets on Web-enabled CD-ROMS. The highlight of this device is that WebDisc alleviates performance problems caused when the processor power required to serve database-driven and e-commerce sites is much greater than ordinary sites. It lets clients browse product […]

BMC Software Inc. rolled out the red carpet for its new INCONTROL output management product Wednesday at Xplor International in Los Angeles. Items in BMC’s (BMCS) product line include CONTROL-D/WebAccess server and the CONTROL-D/Page On Demand toolkit, which will allow clients to access, distribute and manage the wealth of information created by business applications. Customers […]

PacketVideo Corp. is demonstrating its ability to deliver live, streaming video and multimedia to palm-size and handheld PCs at Red Herring NDA 99. The company demonstrated delivery of both live and prerecorded video over today’s second-generation wireless networks. Rather than waiting for the arrival of third-generation networks three to five years from now, PacketVideo’s software […]

Music retailer K-tel Online signed an agreement with Damark International Inc. to provide its “Custom CD” service to members of certain Damark clubs. K-tel and Damark have joined forces and created a Web site designed for use solely by Damark club members. Damark members will be able to electronically create personalized CDs from music categories […]

Microsoft Corp. launched MSN eShop, a new shopping site built to be a one-stop shopping site that helps consumers find, decide on and buy retail merchandise. The new site combines tools such as product finders and guides, a variety of merchants and products, and integration with the entire MSN network of Internet services. Microsoft said […]

The AT&T WorldNet Service launched SecureBuy Basic, a new e-commerce feature designed to give members the ability to create a fully functional online store using templates. The service is available free to all AT&T WorldNet members. “We’re opening the online global marketplace to home businesses,” said Ed Plaskon, AT&T WorldNet Service product director. “Now regardless […]

Cisco Systems Inc. Tuesday unveiled a suite of products designed to expand its role in the customer interaction software market. Including version 3.0 of a collaboration server, a media blender, a media manager and an e-mail manager, the suite came to fruition through Cisco’s (CSCO) acquisition of WebLine Communications Corp., which was finalized Tuesday. The […]

The Internet Corp. for Assigned Names and Numbers is expected to announce later Tuesday that the Markle Foundation has agreed to fund the general election which will fill half of the slots on the group’s board of directors. The foundation has scheduled a press conference for 2 p.m. Eastern time where Markle Foundation President Zoe […]

eFrenzy, a start-up online marketplace for buyers and sellers of services, signed with iXL Ventures Inc. for Web site development and consulting services. eFrenzy has officially launched the first phase of the Web site — seller registration. Formal marketplace launch is scheduled for early next year. The eFrenzy Web site will provide a forum where […]

Capital One Financial Corp. and Netcentives Inc. said that Capital One Bank and Capital One F.S.B., have joined the ClickRewards Shopping Network. Under the agreement, Capital One will reward customers with up to 50,000 ClickMiles when they invest in a Capital One Certificate of Deposit. ClickMiles are redeemable 1 to 1 for frequent flyer miles […]

Interiors Interactive Inc. released “ii,” an interactive merchandising and customization product for the furniture and home furnishings world. ii represents a new wave in home design and furniture purchasing by allowing the customer to visualize, experiment and custom design a room direct from the browser, the company said. The application lets a customer coordinate and […]

Opinion Research Corporation International introduced e.Tr@ck, a nationally projectable syndicated research study of online shoppers designed to provide e-commerce companies with insight into consumer behavior. “e.Tr@ck differs from other Internet studies,” said Wayne Russum, research manager of ORC International, “by enabling e-commerce companies to project our survey results to a national population. “This capability offers […]