Calabasas-based Emergent Game Technologies, which develops software for the video games industry, has scored a win with NCsoft, the firm said today. According to Emergent, it has signed a licensing agreement with NCsoft's North American business unit. Financial impact of
Westlake Village-based J.D. Power and Associates -- the firm behind the ubiquitous automotive customer satisfaction surveys -- has acquired Umbria, a Colorado-based firm which uses blogs, social networking web sites, message boards, and other web information for market intelligence. Financial
San Diego-based DivX said today that its Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing, Pamela Johnston, is leaving the firm. DivX said that Johnston is leaving the firm effective June 30th to pursue other opportunities. Johnston has only been at
Dow Jones VentureSource is reporting this morning that liquidity generated by mergers and acquisition and initial public offerings of venture-backed companies in the U.S. has fallen to its lowest quarterly total, since the fourth quarter of 2005. According to Dow
Los Angeles-based Fonality, a provider of PBX systems based on the open source Asterisk project, has signed on a new reseller of its products. ISupportISP, a Columbus, Ohio-based distributor of voice and data services, has begun reselling Fonality's trixbox Pro
Aliso Viejo-based Smith Micro Software reported today that it has received a network management patent, and also upgraded its mobile music management software. Smith Micro said it received a patent from the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office covering management of
Kyocera said yesterday that it has completed its $375M acquisition of Sanyo's global mobile phone business, and created a new U.S. mobile phone unit headquartered in Chatsworth. Kyocera, which also owns San Diego-based Kyocera Wireless Corp., said that it has
San Diego-based Nirvanix, the online storage services provider which is going up against Amazon's S3 storage service, said Wednesday that it has hired on a new Chief Technology Officer and Vice President of Engineering. The firm said it has hired
The wireless pilot network is made up of 64 wireless radios installed atop buildings, light poles, and traffic signals, creating a wireless mesh network.
Good Morning. I'd like to welcome everybody today to the first simulcast of a Congressional hearing in a virtual world. A re-creation of this committee hearing room has been developed in Second Life and my avatar is there as well,
The input from technical experts, customers and governments around the world has greatly improved the Open XML specification and will make it even more useful to developers and customers."
