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San Diego-based Kintera, the provider of online software for managing nonprofit operations, said Thursday afternoon that the firm has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Blackbaud, Inc. The deal is worth approximately $46.0 million. According to Kintera, it will continue its operations in San Diego and its other locations. Blackbaud will pay $1.12 per share for Kintera, which is publicly traded on the NASDAQ as KNTA. Blackbaud is a provider of software and services for nonprofits, and is based in Charleston, SC.
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City of Industry-based Newegg, the online retailer of consumer electronics and computer products, said this week that the firm has expanded into general merchandise with a new site, NeweggMall.com. The retailer said it would offer everything from auto parts and hardware to jewelry, apparel, and home and garden products. NewEgg said it would apply what it learned within the information technology and consumer electronics market to the mass merchandise market. NewEgg’s new site allows third party sellers, who are offering and shipping a significant number of the products from the new site.
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Internet reliability has increased steadily over the past several years. Consumer adoption of such applications as VoIP and video streaming would seem to indicate it is fully capable of handling such applications. Well, maybe
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Conference Board of Canada’s Michael Burt discusses his recent report on the health of the Canadian telecommunications industry
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The Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development is urging governments and the IT industry to work together to fight malware, which it calls ‘a million dollar criminal industry.” Spokemen for Bell and Telus back the recommendation
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Asset management isn’t just about knowing what software and hardware lives throughout the organization, it’s also useful for long-term infrastructure planning, risk management and disaster recovery. Hear what industry experts have to say on implementing a program, the do’s and don’ts, and how to measure your success
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A Canadian developer spearheads a project to create an online repository for entrepreneurs and venture capitalists to post information about their fledgling companies. CATA and others applaud a new resource
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A provider of full-service emergency roadside assistance, travel and insurance takes a departmentally-structued portal and turns it into something like a daily newspaper for employees. Execs discuss the governance required to make it work
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Ever wanted to know which country has the longest feet in the world? The most predominant hair colour in Russia? Or the average height of a nine year old in Finland? An database project could cover these issues from head to toe
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Beverly Hills-based new media studio Vuguru said Wednesday that it has launched its web series, Robin Cook’s Foreign Body The Prequel, a prequel to Robin Cook’s upcoming novel, Foreign Body. The studio, which is headed by Michael Eisner, said that the series will air everyday, five days a week, for 10 weeks on YouTube, Veoh, Hulu, blip.tv, Dailymotion, and on its own web site. Vuguru signed a deal in January for production of the series, with publisher G.P. Putnam’s Sons. Cyber Group Digital Media co-produced the series with Vuguru; the series is being sponsored by American Honda Motor Co.
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