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Monthly Archives November 2011

Nov
2nd

Access One Inc. Selects Razorsight’s Cloud Analytics to Maximize Margins

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November 01, 2011 – 

Razorsight Corporation, the global leader of cloud-based Profit Analytics solutions for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), today announced that Access One of Chicago, IL, has selected Razorsight’s Profit Enhancement Center(TM) (PEC) Application Suite. Continue Reading »

Nov
1st

Access One Picks Razorsight’s Cloud Analytics

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November 01, 2011 – 

Access One, the privately held, Chicago-based telco, has chosen Razorsight Corp.’s Profit Enhancement Center (PEC) Application Suite, which is designed to help service providers analyze significant volumes of data, automate workflow and reduce costs. Continue Reading »

Nov
1st

40 Under 40: Duke Chung – Chairman and Co-founder of Parature

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October 28, 2011 – 

Chung and his co-founders turned Parature from a dorm-room startup at Cornell University into a growing Web-based customer service business with clients as big as Kohler Co., Konami Corp. and the State Department. Continue Reading »

Nov
1st

Appcelerator: Meet The Largest Third-Party App Publisher for Apple, Android

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November 01, 2011 – 

Cross-platform developer Appcelerator, announced Tuesday it has raised $15 million in a third round of funding from investors including eBay, Mayfield Fund, Sierra Ventures,TransLink Capital, Red Hat and Storm Ventures. Continue Reading »

Nov
1st

Appcelerator Raises $15M, Now Largest Third-Party App Publisher on iOS, Android

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appcelerator
November 01, 2011 – 

I’ll skip the obvious “acceleration” puns and just say things are looking good for Appcelerator, maker of a cross-platform app development software. The company announced today that it has raised $15 million in a third round of funding. It also revealed some stats demonstrating tremendous growth for its Titanium development platform, including the fact that it’s now the largest third-party app publisher on both iOS and Android. Continue Reading »

Nov
1st

Payvment Launches New Facebook Commerce Offerings to Appeal to Larger Merchants

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October 31, 2011 – 

Over 60,000 active sellers offer more than two million searchable products across Facebook using Payvment’s free ecommerce platform, and now the company is launching premium versions of its Facebook commerce application. New features include advanced social commerce analytics, social promotion and discovery tools, as well as multi-store/multi-admin support for larger brands, retailers and agencies. Continue Reading »