Links 8/16/2013: More questions about IBM cloud numbers; SAP billboard near Oracle HQ touts HANA

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Comcast, TWC Shoot for Video Unity (Multichannel News)

Judge Approves Verizon Deal Averting Monopoly (Courthouse News Service)

What is Verizon Wireless cooking up with its cable partners?
(FierceWireless)
Verizon Wireless exec suggested first product offering from JV might hit market in Q4.


Charter, Comcast SportsNet Northwest reach agreement to broadcast Trail Blazers games (Oregon Live)

NBCU's Steve Burke Gets Pay Raise in New Deal (Hollywood Reporter)

Sony Said to Win Rights to Viacom for TV Streaming Service (Bloomberg)

IBM's Cloud Business: Ex-Employee Divulges Shortfalls (Information Week)

Database Billboards: Times and Cars and Oracle Competitors Gone By (Dennis Moore/Enterprise Irregulars)

SAP’s UI makeover: Taking a measured approach to 300,000 screens
(Brian Sommer/ZDNet)


Peco to fast-track installing 'smart' meters (Philadelphia Inquirer)

Professors Jeffrey Popyack and William Mongan Receive IBM Award for Big Data and Analytics Project (Drexel University Computer Science)

Philly Newsrooms Innovating with Project Liberty Digital Incubators (MediaBistro)

Daily Links 1/3/2012: WAM Systems acquired by Connecticut firm; InterDigital in M2M joint venture with Sony

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Google and FTC Get Their Deal: Company Cleared on Search Bias Claims (All Things D)

The Federal Trade Commission closes its antitrust review (Official Google Blog)

Triple Point Technology Acquires WAM Systems
Adds Advanced Supply Chain Planning and Optimization Solution Suite for Profitable Management of Commodity Value Chains (Marketwire)
WAM Systems is based in Plymouth Meeting. Ben Franklin Technology Partners and Edison Ventures were among its investors.

Sony and InterDigital Team to Launch Machine-to-Machine Focused Joint Venture Called Convida Wireless (Business Wire)

InterDigital calls for sales ban against Samsung, Nokia, others (CNET News)

Duane Morris opens Silicon Valley office in Palo Alto (Philadelphia Business Journal)

CES: Zeebox to Add Content Recognition to Second-Screen Apps
(Multichannel News)

How SAP and cities are boosting innovation through open data (GreenBiz.com)

Avanade sued over alleged ERP project failure (Computerworld)




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Daily Links 11/15/2011: SAP plans to double workforce in China

SAP Plans to Double China Workforce, Budgets $2 Billion Spending by 2015 (Bloomberg)

SunGard Availability Services Brings Enterprise-class Availability for SAP to the Cloud (PR Newswire)

In a full-court press, SAP looks to add developers to the HANA bandwagon (SAP Watch)

Octagon Sees Data Standards as Driver of Significant Business Growth and International Expansion
-- Company reports strong third quarter and 2011 YTD revenue growth --
-- New offices opened in UK and India -- (Business Wire)

Sony proposes over-the-top TV service (Gigaom)

Cable-Tec Expo: Cox's Esser: Cable Has To Compress Innovation Cycles
Operator Developed App for Live TV in About Nine Months (Multichannel News)

Astea Reports Profitable Third Quarter 2011 Results (PR Newswire)
Horsham-based provider of Field Service Management systems reports 32% revenue growth in break-even quarter.

Kenexa expands Frisco offices, plans to hire 80 more employees (Dallas Business Journal)

MedCity Media opens Philadelphia bureau (Crain's Cleveland Business)



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Daily Links 1/19/2011: Franken can't let Comcast/NBCU deal go

Comcast’s Biggest Regulatory Win? What The FCC And DOJ Didn’t Do (paidContent)

Comcast-NBC Deal: What’s Next? (Wall Street Journal: Deal Journal)

Senator Al Franken: No joke, Comcast trying to whack Netflix (Ars Technica)


SAP sets ambitious goals, faces restructuring: report (Reuters)

ASUG to Launch Online Magazine (Business Wire)

SAP Community Podcast: Talking SAP On-Demand with SAP's John Wookey (SAP Community Networks Blog)

Microsoft Steps Up Competition With Dynamics CRM 2011 (Information Week)

Thoughts on Paul Greenberg's CRM 2011 Watchlist (Read Write Enterprise)

Verizon To Continue Rapid Cloud Ramp (Information Week)

What happens when the CD factory closes? (CNET News)
On the closing of Sony's Pitman, NJ CD plant.



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