Expands into East African markets
Alibaba.com, a Chinese b2b e-commerce company, placed an initial order for Nice SmartCenter services for two of its VoIP contact centers.
E-sourcing strategy pays off
Yucheng Technologies, a provider of IT solutions and services, has announced that it will deploy its e-banking technology for the Shenzhen Development Bank.
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services has integrated its document services platform with MortgageDashboard's loan origination system.
Voice Commerce Group, a provider of payment systems, has launched its VoicePay TV, a new payment processing service that is claimed to enable products or services to be sold instantly via any TV or IPTV program.
System to improve transparency for banks and their auditors
Voice Commerce extends Voice Pay facility to TV adverts
Aviva Canada, a property and casualty insurance group, has selected ILOG JRules from ILOG's business rule management system product line, to automate its underwriting process for personal lines.
Government of Chhattisgarh, India, has deployed Juniper Networks routing and security systems to link its public agencies and deliver e-government citizen services that are secured using online validation and digital certificates.
The Secure Enterprise 2.0 Forum has been launched to promote the secure use of Web 2.0 in business environments. The start point for addressing 2.0 enterprise issues must involve gaining a proper understanding of what Web 2.0 tools and products are present in the enterprise, and what impact they may have on existing IT rules and usage policies.
Several of the IT industry's big names have released or are currently developing mashups, one of the tech buzzwords of 2007. The widespread interest in this new technology is understandable, given that mashups, web services and data source remix tools are spearheading the adoption of rich internet applications by developers and businesses alike, and addressing several needs in the process.