Daily Links 3/16/2012: Philly-based Ascentive Agrees To $9.6M 'Scareware' Settlement

SAP aims to become major database software maker (Reuters)
Announcement planned for April 10.

SAP Steps Up Commitment To Predictive Analytics
SAP BusinessObjects Predictive Analysis will integrate with Hana, take on SAS and IBM SPSS modeling and analysis tools. (Information Week)

Analysis: Analysts worry that something's amiss at Oracle (Reuters)

An Update on the Infor – Salesforce Partnership (Michael Fauscette/Enterprise Irregulars)

NJ VENTURE FUND INVESTMENTS OFFER EARLY STAGE TECH COMPANIES (NJTC TechWire)
Invests in Osage and NextStage funds; both PA firms will open New Jersey offices.

Apple Enthusiasts Camp Out For The New iPad (CBS Philly)

RIAA chief: ISPs to start policing copyright by July 1 (CNET News)

Philly-based Ascentive Agrees To $9.6M 'Scareware' Settlement
(MediaPost News)

Verizon offering EBIF-based NCAA bracket app (CED Magazine)

Data, Analysis, Research Power Comcast SportsNet Sales (Broadcasting & Cable)



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News from The Cable Show: 5/12/2010

Brian Roberts’ Regret: Didn’t Go For Content Early Enough (paidContent)

Comcast ready for its close-up
Media conglomerate is looking better all the time (Variety)

ESPN lands new 3-D channel on Comcast cable systems (LA Times: Company Town)

Most of Pa. delegation signals support for Comcast-NBC merger
(The Hill)
Rep. Sestak's signature not on letter, though.

Comcast Demos Prototype iPad App For Controlling Your Cable Box (Barron's: Tech Trader Daily)

Verizon FiOS To Launch 'TV Everywhere' With Time Warner Inc.
Telco Also Working on Video Services With Fox News, CBS, MTVN, Others (Multichannel News)




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Daily Links 4/2/2010: Comcast-NBCU deal under scrutiny by Florida, other states

Eastern Tech-MAC merging (Philadelphia Business Journal)
MAC Alliance and The Eastern Technology Council Announce Agreement to Merge (Press Release)

BI Software Provider QlikTech Files for $100M IPO (Managing Automation)
2009 revenue of $157.4 million.

Comcast-NBC Universal Deal Probed by Florida Amid U.S. Review
(Bloomberg via Business Week)

Verizon Derides Cable 3DTV Efforts
(Light Reading Cable)

Comcast Owes One-Fifth of Its Value to VoIP (Seeking Alpha)

Delaware iPad lines form at 6, maybe earlier (Wilmington News Journal)




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