LAS VEGAS - Tuesday, April 16th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

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LEXINGTON, Mass - Tuesday, April 16th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Ipswitch, Inc.’s Network Management Division announced today that WhatsUp Gold, featuring WhatsUp Application Performance Monitor, has been named finalist in the Management Product of the Year Category of the 2013 Datacentre Solutions (DCS) Award.

WhatsUp Gold with WhatsUp Application Performance Monitor is Ipswitch’s flagship IT management solution. It provides a 360° view of networks, applications, servers and layer-2 topology in one, real-time dashboard – the first of its kind – enabling IT operations to uncover and resolve performance issues before side effects impact end users.

The DCS Awards reward the products, projects and services as well as honour companies and teams operating in data centre fields. The DCS Awards recognise the achievements of end-users, channel partners and vendors alike.

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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, April 16th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Next week, Dubai Knowledge Village (DKV) will play host to the ninth bi-annual ‘Training Open Week’ – DKV’s premier event dedicated to professional and intellectual development.

From the 21 – 25 April, more than 500 participants will descend on DKV to take part in one of the 51 interactive workshops on offer, spanning HR, marketing, sales, project management, personal development, strategy, leadership and IT.

Expert speakers and trainers, from renowned training and HR institutes will provide an overview of the latest innovative strategies, trends and developments within their relevant industry sectors.

Dr. Ayoub Kazim, Managing Director, TECOM Investments’ Education Cluster said:

"Training Open Week provides a fantastic opportunity for people of all backgrounds to further enhance their existing skills or even build their knowledge in an area they are currently unfamiliar with.

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Managed Service Provider and Partners Bring Guaranteed, Hot Cloud Recovery to EMEA

SAN FRANCISCO - Tuesday, April 16th 2013

EVault, Inc., a Seagate Company (NASDAQ:STX), today announced its market-leading EVault® Cloud Disaster Recovery Service with a guaranteed* Service Level Agreement (SLA) is now available from EVault and its partners in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). The Cloud Disaster Recovery Service, powered by EVault, is a managed service that helps businesses quickly recover their critical systems after a disaster and gain remote access to them in a secure, purpose-built cloud. From full site outages caused by natural disasters to disruptions resulting from system failures, human error – and even planned maintenance — this Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) offering is guaranteed to get organizations back in business fast, no matter what. With 4-, 24- and 48-hour guaranteed recovery options available, the s ... Read more »

GOTHENBURG, Sweden - Tuesday, April 16th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The Ascom Deutschland GmbH was awarded the contract for the implementation of a mobile alarm communications solution based on IP-DECT in one of the largest forensics centers in Europe. The modern communications and personal emergency signal system meets the highest safety standards.

The use of the Ascom app servers and individually tailored system architecture provide additional protection to the employees of the Lippstadt center. To this purpose, the flexible, scalable system is adapted to the conditions step-by-step and can simultaneously manage up to 1,000 terminal devices following a possible planned final expansion. Reliable localization and rapid alarm in serious cases is always assured.

The Westphalia-Lippe regional Association (LWL) was already the first customer in Germany to rely on the at-that-time new IP-DECT system from Ascom at its Benninghausen location in 2006. The good ex ... Read more »

New addition to the ARM Cortex™-M3 core-based TX03 series makes lower mounting costs possible

TOKYO - Monday, April 15th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it will launch a vector engine embedded microcontroller with a low-pin count and wide pin pitch, which makes lower mounting costs possible, as the latest addition to the ARM Cortex™-M3 (Note1) core-based TX03 series line-up. Mass production of the new product "TMPM372" will start in May 2013.

Toshiba has been developing the M370-group products with its vector engine for motor control and it is now in wide use in applications ranging from consumer products such as white goods to factory automation. As these products fall in price, the cost emphasis will extend beyond the main devices, such as microcontrollers, to include PCBs and related costs, including mounting costs. Flexibly meeting these requirements requires a variety of packages.

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Kobo creates new high-definition eReader for the passionate booklover

TORONTO - Tuesday, April 16th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Kobo, a global leader in eReading, today announced its limited-edition Kobo Aura HD E Ink eReader. Designed for the world’s most passionate booklover, Kobo Aura HD delivers the best eReading experience with the highest resolution 6.8” E Ink display available on the market today. Its sophisticated, book-inspired design is available in Ivory, Espresso and Onyx. Starting tomorrow Kobo Aura HD will be available for pre-order at Kobo.com and select retailers. The device will retail for $169.99 (CAD/USD MSRP).

"From the beginning, Kobo has pushed the eReading industry to new heights and today is no exception,” said Michael Serbinis, CEO, Kobo. "Kobo Aura HD is designed for the most passionate booklovers – those who devour hundreds of stories each year – who asked us to create the ultimate eReading experience. Kobo Aura HD is our way of ... Read more »