Kevin Newcomb

Red Gorilla, once a simple host of time tracking and invoicing applications, is making bold strides into uncharted waters as “The Application Syndication Company” with its new private label platform to syndicate applications to commercial websites. “The value proposition of traditional end-user ASPs is total cost of ownership; replacing the value proposition of shrink-wrapped software,” […]

Leading enterprise ASP Corio, Inc Tuesday unveiled Corio Messaging Solutions, a hosted suite of messaging and collaboration software utilizing Microsoft Exchange Server, and hosted by Critical Path . Through an agreement between Microsoft and Corio, customers of Corio Messaging Solutions do not have to purchase a Microsoft software license through a third party. Instead, Corio […]

NetLedger, Inc., Monday announced it has reached an agreement with Yahoo! Inc. to integrate NetLedger’s online business services into Yahoo! Store, the portal’s online marketplace. Used by more than 11,300 merchants, Yahoo! Store enables businesses to create, publish and manage secure online stores to market and sell goods and services. Through this integration, retailers can […]

Dallas-based professional services ASP Tiova Inc. is expanding its ePlatform for the professional services industry with the addition of Great Plains accounting software. The addition of Great Plains to Tiova’s ePlatform reflects the latest in a series of alliances the company has made to broaden the range of services offered in its offering for professional […]

Millennia Vision, a full service provider (FSP) of e-business solutions, this week announced that it has secured $27 million in a round of financing led by GE Equity and Venture Strategy. This first-and-only round of venture capital funding will be used to further develop Millennia Vision’s ASP offerings and to expand its geographic reach. The […]

Citrix Systems Inc. this week announced three new software offerings in its application serving platform. In addition to a new product for secure application access called Citrix Extranet, Citrix has released enhancements to its MetaFrame application server software and NFuse application portal software. The expansion of Citrix’s application serving platform allows Windows or UNIX-based applications […]

Changepoint Corporation, a leading provider of solutions for IT business process automation, today announced that it is expanding its ASP channels to offer a hosted Professional Service Automation (PSA) solution to IT service organizations. Changepoint has been seeing an increased interest from clients in a hosted application solution, Randy Remme, Changepoint’s CTO, told ASP News. […]

Eltrax Systems, Inc. and Cereus Technology Partners, Inc. Wednesday announced plans to transform their combined company into a Full Service Provider (FSP) under the brand Verso Technologies, Inc. As an FSP, Verso Technologies will plan, build and run end-to-end application solutions for their clients. Verso can be singularly accountable for every aspect of a client’s […]

Agiliti Inc. announced Wednesday that it has added QuickArrow‘s Professional Service Automation (PSA) software to its portfolio of rentable, web-based applications. Through Agiliti’s ASP aggregator model, customers can access multiple applications through a single sign-on, pay through a single monthly invoice, and get support through a single point of contact. In addition to the standard […]

Allegrix, Inc., last week announced its ASP-in-a-Box initiative for channel solution providers, including ISVs, VARs, and systems integrators, giving channel-based solution providers an assessment kit for moving to the ASP model. ASP-in-a-Box, combined with Allegrix’s ASP-enabling services, which include application enabling services, an enterprise-class data center infrastructure, catalog applications, and professional and marketing services, gives […]

Jamcracker Inc. this week announced partnerships with leading back-office service providers BizTone, Icarian and OpenAir.com, expanding its service offerings to include business services such as accounting, recruiting and workforce management, time tracking and billing. “Until recently, we’ve been adding mostly horizontal tools, like email, HR and web-based collaboration services,” Bruce Hartsough, Jamcracker VP of Product […]

Concentric Network is now offering integrated Web Mail capabilities with its ConcentricHost small- and medium-sized business (SMB) hosting program. Web Mail – free with any e-mail or Web hosting plan – allows hosting customers to access their e-mail account from any Web browser or through their POP3 client. Emails are branded with a company’s domain […]