• Oce Arizona 360 XT Printer Wins SGIA Product of the Year Award

    The Oce Arizona® 360 XT printer was given the Product of the Year Award in the Flatbed Rigid White Ink UV (<$200K MSRP) category, continuing a tradition of being honored with this award every year since the Oce Arizona Series product line has been shipping.

    The Product of the Year Awards compare output from competing devices using a common test…


    Continue reading
  • The Echo Nest Adds Real-World Music Preference Data to the Million Song Dataset

    The Echo Nest, a music intelligence platform powering smarter music apps across the web and devices, announces a major addition to the Million Song Dataset, which is a free resource of music data for the commercial and academic sectors released in conjunction with Columbia University and partially funded by the National Science Foundation.

    The Million Song Dataset now includes fully…


    Continue reading
  • Zendesk Wins “Best in Cloud” Award from Leading German IT Publication

    San Francisco-based Zendesk, the proven cloud-based help desk software provider, recently competed at the “Best in Cloud” conference, and today announced it has won the “Best in Cloud” award.

    The event took place at the Capitol Theatre in Offenbach near Frankfurt, Germany.

    The aim of the event, hosted by COMPUTERWOCHE, one of Germany’s leading IT magazines, is to award those…


    Continue reading
  • Redfin Raises $14.8 Million in Round Led by Globespan Capital Partners

    Redfin Corporation, the technology-powered real estate brokerage, today announced that Globespan Capital Partners has led a $14.8 million investment in the company. Previous investors, including Madrona Venture Group, Vulcan Capital, Draper Fisher Jurvetson and Greylock Partners, also participated in the financing. Prior to this investment, Redfin had raised nearly $31 million, so the new total is almost $46 million.

    Redfin,…


    Continue reading
  • DoodleDeals Inks High-Profile Distribution Agreements

    DoodleDeals, the leading daily deal site for parents, today announced that it has partnered with Google Offers. Google Offers provides subscribers with a collection of personalized deals sourced directly from merchants as well as trusted partners like DoodleDeals, all in one place.

    “Google Offers is the first partnership we’ve done to get our deals in front of…


    Continue reading
  • Dealfind Partners With Google Offers

    Dealfind, one of North America’s leading daily deal sites, announced Thursday it has partnered with Google Offers to provide its merchants with the chance for additional exposure to thousands of targeted customers through the Google Offers service.

    As a result of Dealfind’s partnership with Google Offers, Dealfind’s participating businesses will have their deals hosted on the Dealfind site…


    Continue reading
  • Video Volunteers Shows Local Indian Documentarians the Power of Video in Changing Communities

    How do you use the camera to fight corruption? How can videos get people to demand better services from their government? Video Volunteers, the international media and human rights organization, addressed these and other questions at their recent Community Video Training Camp in Goa. For one week, Video Volunteers Community Correspondents from across India came together to strategize…


    Continue reading
  • Realtree Provides Weather App for Outdoorsmen

    Outdoorsmen who require accurate weather forecasts, detailed Doppler radar, and severe weather alerts can now have all of this and more for free on their iPhone, iPod and iPad. Realtree and Weather Decision Technologies (WDT) have teamed up to make certain that every key weather feature outdoorsmen need is available in the palm of their hands, with this new…


    Continue reading