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Nov
26th

People’s Choice Winner for Best CMS for SMB (Small to Midsize Business) Is DotNetNuke

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Congratulations to everyone at DotNetNuke for their awesome work. It was a hard fought battle with Liferay for first place but DotNetNuke took over in the end and won this year with the most votes.

Nov
21st

Parature Ranked Among Fastest Growing Companies in North America on Deloittes 2012 Technology Fast 500

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Parature, a global leader in cloud-based customer service software, today announced that the company has been named to the Deloitte Technology Fast 500, a listing of the 500 fastest growing technology, media, telecommunications, life sciences and clean technology companies in North America. Rankings are based on percentage of fiscal year revenue growth during the period from 2007 to 2011. Parature experienced 153% revenue growth due to the adoption and use of its leading multichannel customer support across enterprises.

Nov
21st

Facebook Commerce Provider Payvment Launches Weekly Deals

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Facebook commerce provider Payvment announced the rollout of a new weekly deals feature that allows sellers to feature three deals per week on its Lish.com social shopping site.

Nov
20th

Revionics is a Finalist for the 2012 Red Herring 100 Global Award

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Revionics, Inc., the leading provider of End-to-End Merchandise Optimization solutions, announced that it has been selected as a finalist for Red Herring’s 2012 Top 100 Global award, a prestigious recognition honoring the year’s most bold and far reaching private technology companies and entrepreneurs from across the globe.

Nov
15th

XOS Digital and DotNetNuke Team Up to Deliver Winning College Sports Websites

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DotNetNuke Corp., the company behind the most widely adopted Web Content Management Platform for Microsoft .NET, today announced that XOS Digital Inc., the leading provider of sports video technology and digital media solutions, has built its sports-specific XOS Digital Content Management System on the DotNetNuke Professional Edition. The web properties of major college sports teams, conferences and events, including NCAA Football, the BIG EAST Conference, the Southeastern (SEC) Conference, the Pac-12 Conference and the Rose Bowl Game, run on the platform.

Nov
15th

MakeMyTrip Launches SMS-based Service to Aid Travelers

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MakeMyTrip has lauched an SMS-based service for “Anytime Anywhere Travel Assistance”. To avail this service, customers need to type “@mmt” and send it to 9266592665. They will receive service options for common customer needs — the platform accepts queries in natural language (not a strict pre-fixed format).

Nov
15th

Jetlore Helps Businesses Turn Short Social Updates Into Usable Data

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We cover a lot of startups using social data, but Eldar Sadikov, co-founder of a company called Jetlore, said whenever someone else wants to build a social app, they have to “reinvent the wheel again and again.” That’s why Jetlore is launching a platform designed to power these kinds of services.