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White Paper The FAME database can manage time series and non-time series data from service providers including: Reuters, Bloomberg, Data Acquisition encompasses the scheduling and loading of a ‘raw’ data feeds into a FAME database. [25 Feb 2004]
Reuters and AOL in IM deal
News Also on Tuesday, Reuters competitor Bloomberg announced that it has entered an agreement to partner with FaceTime Communications, which makes software for secure instant messaging. The media company said it will work with FaceTime to advance... [10 Sep 2003]
HP makes web services acquisition
News HP's acquisition of Talking Blocks signals the expected consolidation of the web services management space," said Jason Bloomberg, an analyst at research firm ZapThink. Hewlett-Packard on Wednesday accelerated its push into the market for web... [04 Sep 2003]
Verizon accused of leaving emergency services in the dark
News The collapse drew strong criticism from New York mayor, Michael Bloomberg, who is now seeking a meeting with the company, saying: "Everybody had a problem with Verizon. US telco Verizon Communications looks set to have its knuckles rapped over its... [19 Aug 2003]
Lights go out as power cuts cripple America
News Allaying fears of terrorist activity, New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg said there is "no evidence of any terrorism whatsoever" during a televised press conference. A power outage has struck New York and much of the Eastern Seaboard, shutting down... [15 Aug 2003]
$24.8m Autonomy acquisition focuses on video
News The UK company already counts the BBC and other broadcasters among its users and San Mateo, California-based Virage will bring customers including Bloomberg, CNN and non-media groups such as Coca Cola, the FBI, GE and Microsoft. [10 Jul 2003]
Consultancies must change to keep-up with web services
News And since a large portion of the revenue generated by consulting companies is the result of systems-integration services, those companies will need to alter their business models to survive, according to Jason Bloomberg, the report's author. [27 May 2003]
Apple denies Universal bid
News In a statement, Apple chief executive Jobs said there was no substance to comments by one of Vivendi's directors to Bloomberg News that Apple would make a bid for Universal Music. Apple boss Steve Jobs has broken his golden rule of never commenting... [17 Apr 2003]
Web services specs focus on simplified security
News It's going to make web services easier, so that companies are doing less nuts-and-bolts development and are able to take product off the shelf, enter their configuration, hit go and make it work," said Jason Bloomberg, an analyst at ZapThink. [18 Dec 2002]
Telewest secures lifeline
News The loan replaces an existing £2.25bn credit facility agreed in March 2001 and, in a coup for the balance sheet, sees the interest rate for repayment fall by two per cent, according to a report on Bloomberg. [29 Nov 2002]
Silly banker suspended for sending saucy email
News Hundreds of thousands of people have now been sent Luxton's missive, including employees at HSBC, Emap, the Bank of England, Bloomberg, Barclays, KPMG, Capital Management Group, the Football Association and the Daily Telegraph. [04 Oct 2002]
$5bn WorldCom offer may be increased
News WorldCom is imploding at the present time," he told Bloomberg Television. US telecommunications firm IDT has said it may increase its $5bn bid for WorldCom's assets WorldCom has said it is "highly unlikely" it will sell its MCI long distance... [08 Jul 2002]
Analyst advice: How to choose an app server
Comment Jason Bloomberg, senior analyst, ZapThink Here are their responses: Christine Axton, senior analyst, Ovum Choosing an application server is like buying a house - sure you can always move, but once you've paid the surveyors, paid the stamp duty... [10 Jun 2002]
EMC seeks calm investors as shares plunge
News The company is also likely to consider extending its alliance with Dell, to use the PC manufacturer's famously efficient manufacturing processes to build low-end systems for EMC, according to the Bloomberg news service. [05 Jun 2002]
Yell plans £1.5bn summer float
News While the company and its backers refused to confirm the rumours, financial news service Bloomberg this morning claimed it could IPO as early as June to "take advantage of investor demand for companies with stable earnings". [18 Mar 2002]
