Information technology services industry
Convergys Corp. announced a significant expansion of its efforts to get the world's wireless telephone companies to use its Atlys software for billing and customer care. The company has reached an agreement with PricewaterhouseCoopers, the international accounting and consulting firm, to join IBM in selling licenses for the
Information technology services industry
Convergys Corporation has finalized the acquisition of Wiztec Solutions, Ltd., further solidifying its position as a leading provider of full-service billing and customer management solutions for cable television, high-speed data, and cable telephony operators. This strategic move enables Convergys to expand its offerings in the Pay TV and broadband markets,
Information technology services
Network Solutions Inc., the largest registrar of Internet domain names, and CNET Inc., a leading computer news and shopping website, have agreed to cross-promote each other's online services to consumers. Under the terms of the partnership, Network Solutions will promote CNET's services on its "dot
Information technology services
Network Solutions, the world's leading Registrar of domain names, and CNET, the source for computers and technology, have announced a strategic partnership aimed at promoting each company's respective Internet services to consumers. Under the terms of the agreement, Network Solutions will become the featured Registrar across
Information technology services industry
Certicom, a leading provider of next-generation encryption technology, has joined the Radicchio initiative, a global alliance focused on defining a standard security platform for wireless e-commerce. The Radicchio initiative aims to promote the use of public key infrastructure (PKI) technologies, enabling secure electronic transactions over wireless networks. Certicom brings its
Information technology services industry
Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC) and General Electric Company (GE) have signed a ten-year, $300 million information technology (I/T) outsourcing agreement. The agreement, announced in October, will see CSC managing GE's and GE Capital's data processing operations, help desk, and disaster recovery services in the UK
Information technology services industry
DSLnetworks, a national provider of Digital Subscriber Line (DSL) connectivity solutions, has announced a new ASP Partner Program that provides Applications Service Providers (ASPs) with a single source for nationwide DSL broadband connections and various value-added services. The program aims to offer ASPs a turnkey, managed DSL service solution that
Information technology services industry
Chicago's information technology consultancies have witnessed a significant surge in growth due to the increasing demand from corporate America for Internet-based solutions. The industry is witnessing a massive expansion, with companies like Whittman-Hart and Diamond Technology Partners experiencing substantial growth in their stock prices. Whittman-Hart's stock
Information technology services industry
Netrix Corporation, a pioneering company in Internet Telephony, Voice Over IP (VoIP) and Virtual Private Networking (VPN), has announced plans to capitalize on the rapidly expanding Voice over DSL market. In collaboration with OpenROUTE Networks, Netrix will deliver the first comprehensive solution combining voice and data with world-class VPN technology
Information technology services industry
GE Medical Systems, a business of General Electric Company, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire MECON, Inc. for $11.25 per share payable in GE stock. The acquisition is expected to close by February 2000 and will enable GE Medical Systems to provide solutions to its customers' most
Software
webMethods, Inc., a leading provider of business-to-business e-commerce integration solutions, has formed strategic alliances with industry-leading consulting firms Intelligroup and Lante Corporation. As part of their expanding e-commerce practices, these consulting firms will incorporate webMethods B2B into their methodology and provide customers with a broad range of consulting and implementation
Software
Data Return Corporation, a leading provider of advanced Internet hosting services based on Microsoft technologies, announced significant revenue growth in the second quarter of fiscal 2000. The company reported total revenue of $1.7 million, a 372% increase over the comparable quarter of fiscal 1999. This growth was driven by
