Daily Links 6/16/2010: SEI wins Wilmington Trust account from SunGard

Comcast Getting Ready to Uncork SDV (Light Reading Cable)

NCC Media Helps DirecTV Enter Spot TV Market (MediaWeek)

LifeShield Secures $11 Million in Funding
CEO Michael Hagan Joins Investors in Arming Wireless Home Security Business (Business
Wire)
Interesting to see First Round Capital participating in this deal.

Boomi AtomSphere Summer '10 Delivers Industry's First Community-Driven Suggestion Wizard for Application Integration (Marketwire)

Connectify 2.0 Improves Throughput & Range for the Apple iPad
(PR Newswire)

SEI beats SunGard to win bank deal (Philly.com: Philly Deals)

Philadelphia takes GIS to the city limits
IT consolidation fuels project to bring GIS tools to a variety of services (Government
Computer News)

Vishay to distribute fractional shares in spinoff (Associated Press via Bloomberg Business Week)

CardioNet’s long-awaited new leader: Joe Capper (Mobile Health News)

GE offers e-health records as SaaS offering
Centricity Advance service will cost docs from $300 to $800 a month (Computerworld)

TruePosition® Introduces New TruePosition® LMU-Universal™ (Business Wire)




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Daily Links 5/18/2010: Fiberlink of Blue Bell wins CODiE award

FiOSTV Tops ACSI Consumer Satisfaction Index
Cable companies see small gains in satisfaction... (Broadband Reports)

IP Gateways Are Gaining Steam (Multichannel News)

Bentley Publishes May 2010 Annual Report (PR Newswire)

CODiE Awards Names Fiberlink® Best Mobile Enterprise Solution (Business Wire)


Xybion Completes Acquisition of Stelex and Vital-Path, Leaders in Business Process Software and Consulting Services for Regulated Industries, from GE Healthcare (PR Web)

Interactive Data Teams with InvestEdge to Provide Wealth Managers with Customized Financial Data (Business Wire)

SEI Enhances Private Equity Reporting Platform To Deliver Portfolio Company Level Transparency (PR Newswire)

NASDAQ OMX and SunGard to Deliver Risk Analytics for NASDAQ OMX Indexes (Globe Newswire via MarketWatch)

Berliner Communications Announces Financial Results for Fiscal First Quarter 2010 (PR Newswire)

Garber invests in Healthy Humans (Philadelphia Business Journal)

Lonza Group Completes MODA Technology Purchase (PE Hub)

Daily Links 4/28/2010: Comcast, SAP results up

Comcast First-Quarter Profit Beats Analyst Estimates (Bloomberg Business Week)

Comcast’s Roberts: Q1 ‘Real Turnaround’ In Advertising; Hopeful’ About NBCU (paidContent)

Comcast IDs Next WiMax Markets
(Light Reading Cable)


SAP posts double-digit Q1 growth, keeps outlook (Reuters)

SAP on the bounce? (ZDNet Blogs)

SAP Tips Hand on Cloud Plans as Profits Soar
(Information Week)

Bidding begins in Philadelphia newspaper auction (Associated Press via Boston Herald)
Lenfest offers $10M as bidding war for papers heats up (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Investment From Gimv to Propel RES Software’s Global Expansion and Deepen its Presence in Key Markets (Business Wire)

Razorfish Health Purges Creative Department (MediaBistro: AgencySpy)
Razorfish Health is based in Philadelphia.

GSI Commerce Reports Fiscal 2010 First Quarter Operating Results (Business Wire)

Tech firm closes its doors; 125 jobs lost (London Free Press)
Canada-based Comcast unit TVWorks lets 125 employees go; ships work to Philadelphia and California.

Verizon Feels They're 8-10 Years Ahead Of Cable
Which might be true, as long as you ignore half of their network... (Broadband Reports)


SEI Reports First-Quarter 2010 Financial Results (PR Newswire)

Tyco Electronics posts 2Q profit as revenue rises (Associated Press via Bloomberg Business Week)

CardioNet, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2010 Financial Results (Business Wire)

Innovative Solutions & Support, Inc. Announces Fiscal 2010 Second Quarter Financial Results (Business Wire)




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Daily Links 4/15/2010: XIPWIRE launches mobile payment service in Philadelphia

XIPWIRE Launches Mobile Payment Service; Simple and Secure Text-to-Pay Technology is First of Its Kind in Philadelphia
- Free Until 2011, XIPWIRE Users Can Experience the Convenience of a Mobile Wallet -
(Business Wire)

April 2010 Business Outlook Survey (Federal Reserve Bank of
Philadelphia)

Biden sees technological 'resurrection' in Bethlehem (Allentown Morning Call)

Consumer Group Slams Frontier's New Overcharging Scheme
"Completely divorced from the underlying economics..." (Broadband Reports)

Cablevision, Comcast, Time Warner Cable Strike Wi-Fi Pact
Customers of any three can now roam all three's Wi-Fi hotspots, free (Broadband Reports)

FCC To Address Set-Top Boxes, CableCard at April 21 Meeting
Commission Seeks Rule Changes to Spur Set-Top Retail Market (Multichannel News)

GSI Commerce Enters Strategic Software Distribution Agreement and Purchases Minority Interest in German E-commerce Software Company, Intershop Communications AG (Business Wire)

SEI Selected by Wells Fargo to Provide Processing for Wealth Management and Institutional Retirement Businesses (PR Newswire)

NewSpring Capital invests in Exegy (Philadelphia Business Journal)

Pennsylvania Senate to consider tough ticket resale law that bans 'bot' software (TicketNews)




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Daily Links 3/8/2010: Google Testing TV Search Service On Android-Enhanced Set-Top Boxes

eXo Accelerates U.S. Operations with $6 Million Series A Financing (PR Newswire)
Philly area tech exec/entrepreneur Bob Bickel to serve as Chairman.

Comcast's Burke Touts One-Stop Shopping
Wants to offer cross-platform buys in entertainment, sports and women (Broadcasting & Cable)

NBC, Comcast Not Expecting Zucker To Testify This Time Around
Sources Say NBCU President Will Miss March 11 Senate Commerce Committee Hearing On Joint Venture (Multichannel News)


IPhone Network Jams Open Market for Time Warner Cable (Bloomberg via Business Week)

Google Testing TV Search Service On Android-Enhanced Set-Top Boxes (Silicon Alley Insider)

SEI Adds 250 Advisers In Sign Independent Channels Are Growing (Dow Jones Newswires)

Vertex tracks sales tax increases around the nation (Philly.com: Philly Inc)

Startup story: Millennial Media (Baltimore Sun: BaltTech)

ICT Group plans not formulated
(PhillyBurbs.com)

University of South Carolina Selects SunGard Higher Education to Support Transformation of Business Processes, Information Tools and Digital Resources (Business Wire)




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