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DUBLIN, Ireland and CAMBRIDGE, Mass., Oct. 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Dharmesh Shah, CTO and co-Founder of all-in-one marketing software company HubSpot, Inc. announced today that Lean Startups guru Eric Ries to has joined HubSpot's Advisory Board. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110817/NE53515LOGO) Eric Ries is behind the New York Times bestselling The Lean Startup and resulting Lean Startup movement. Just as HubSpot transforms the way businesses market themselves with...
WALTHAM, Massachusetts, October 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach by John L. Hennessy and David A. Patterson now available in Inkling Edition Elsevier [http://www.elsevier.com ], a world-leading provider of scientific, technical and medical information products and services, today announced the release of Computer Architecture: A Quantitative Approach, 5th Edition...
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. and AMSTERDAM, Oct. 16, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aricent Group, a global innovation and technology services company, today announced the addition of WiFi testing and pre-certification services to its advanced telecom testing portfolio. "Testing for WiFi" is the most comprehensive service of its kind, helping WiFi equipment manufacturers, service providers and device makers save significant resources by providing a world-class test facility along with highly...
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Meraki, the leader in cloud-managed networking, announced today two new hardware products: the MX60W, a small branch security appliance with integrated WiFi, and the Z1, a wireless gateway for teleworker and remote enterprise users. These products complement Meraki's large campus and branch offerings, adding flexibility in deployments suited to all-in-one solutions. Meraki also announced a new software update for wired and wireless product...
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. and AMSTERDAM, Oct. 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aricent Group®, a global technology innovation and services company focused exclusively on solutions for the connected world, today announced it will collaborate with Texas Instruments (NASDAQ: TXN) Incorporated (TI) on a new data concentrator solution for the smart grid market. The joint data concentrator solution is based on TI's Sitara(TM) AM335x ARM® Cortex(TM)-A8 or Sitara AM1808 ARM9 processors and power...
EAST BRUNSWICK, N.J. and BANGALORE, India, Oct. 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The Aricent Group® today announced the appointment of Frank Kern, a veteran of IBM, as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), effective immediately. He will succeed current CEO Sudip Nandy, who will be transitioning to a new role as the Aricent Group's Chairman of India and will be based in Bangalore, India. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20121008/SF88257) "The Aricent Group has been a fantastic growth...
PALO ALTO, Calif., Sept. 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Medallia, the global leader in Customer Experience Management software, today announced that it is partnering with Sequoia Capital. Sequoia will invest $35 million, and Sequoia partner Doug Leone will bring his operational skills to the Medallia board, as will the former CEO of Parametric Technology Corporation, Steve Walske. The funding will be used to advance Medallia's SaaS customer experience platform, which companies use to...
PALO ALTO, California, September 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Leader in Cloud-based Loyalty, Mobile and Social CRM Expands Globally to Help Retailers Drive Sales Through Intelligent Customer Engagement Capillary Technologies, a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions that help retailers to intelligently engage with customers through mobile, social and in-store channels, today announced that it has closed a $15.5 million Series A round of...
BANGALORE, India, September 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TechSparks [http://yourstory.in/events/techsparks ], the flagship event of YourStory.in [http://yourstory.in ], the biggest tech startup showcase event in India, was held in Bangalore on September 8th where a packed audience of over 1,200 entrepreneurs, investors, mentors and industry leaders witnessed the unveiling of YourStory.in's TechSparks 2012 TECH30 startups...
Leading Insurance Provider Selects Hearsay Social for Social Sales and Marketing on Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) September 10, 2012 Hearsay Social, provider of the leading enterprise social sales and marketing platform, today announced that Allstate Insurance Company has selected Hearsay Social to support its social media strategy and local agents in their use of social media. Allstate has chosen Hearsay Social to enable agents to continue to share useful...
