Archive for December, 2009

GO-SIM Launches Appeal For Soldier Injured In Afghanistan

By Mike at 30 December, 2009

On 4th September 2006, the day after his 22nd birthday, Neil McCallion and his fellow soldiers were distributing food, stationery and clothes to schoolchildren in the war zone when a suicide bomber drove into their vehicle. The former army private from Scotland suffered shrapnel wounds to his head and torso from the bomb blast which [...]

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ExactTarget Named A Leader in Email Marketing by Independent Research Firm

By Mike at 25 December, 2009

On-demand email marketing and one-to-one marketing solutions provider ExactTarget announced today that Forrester Research, Inc. named the company a leader among email marketing service providers. Featured in The “Forrester WaveTM: Email Marketing Service Providers Q4 2009″ (December 2009) report, the independent research firm found ExactTarget and one other vendor are “at the front of the [...]

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VoIP maturity drives Rostrvm growth

By Mike at 24 December, 2009

As businesses plan to meet the challenges presented by 2010, one of the items on many Christmas lists is VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol technology), in the contact centre. Ken Reid of Rostrvm Solutions says, “With the ultimate vision of Unified Communications in mind and seamless use of multiple channels, it is no surprise that [...]

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Weapon7 Puts A Reindeer In Rehab This Christmas

By Mike at 24 December, 2009

Integrated agency Weapon7 is set to launch ‘Rehab Reindeer’, an interactive real-time website celebrating the lead up to Christmas. The site, running until Christmas Eve, sees a man, dressed in a reindeer costume and living in one room, continually filmed by a webcam. The somewhat disillusioned reindeer, invites users to engage with him via telephone [...]

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Computacenter and CompuCom awarded status as Global Reseller Partners in BP Cost Reduction Programme

By Mike at 23 December, 2009

BP, one of the world’s largest energy companies, aims to reduce the costs of IT by consolidating hardware and software procurement via a newly-established Global Reseller Programme. The five-year programme is part of BP’s overall supplier consolidation and simplification agenda, and is aligned with BP’s strategic goals of maintaining operational excellence and sustainable cost reduction. [...]

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