Thursday, June 10, 2004Troika Networks Announces Channel Partner ProgramWestlake Village-based Troika Networks (www.troikanetworks.com) has introduced a new channel partner program, targeted at bringing its Network Storage Services Platforms to market. Troika has signed a network of value added resellers and value added distributors, who now have access to sales, marketing, and technical support. Troika provides platforms used to host advanced data protection and storage management applications in Storage Area Networks, such as storage virtualization and replication (More info...)
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Broadcom Upgrades RAID ControllersIrvine-based Broadcom (www.broadcom.com) said today that it has upgraded its RAIDCore line of RAID controllers to support distributed sparing, a technique used to increase the availability of RAID systems. Distributed sparing provides space on RAID devices without relying on a single "hot spare" disk, reducing the amount of downtime and vulnerability to a single drive failure.
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GoldPocket Powers Bravo TV SMS CampaignBurbank-based GoldPocket Interactive (www.goldpocket.com) has landed Bravo TV's "The West Wing" for a Short Messaging Service (SMS), wireless phone polling event. GoldPocket's EM Connect product will be used to allow Sprint wireless phone users to participate in on-air polls, which will allow users to answer poll questions via text messaging. Those polls will be tabulated in real time and sent to participants for comparison.
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Lynx Ships Security ProductsCalabasas-based Lynx Photonic Networks (www.lynxpn.com) said that it has added two new advanced systems for optical communication security. The company introduced a new system (the LL-3724) which monitors optical networks for physical intrusion, and which will switch traffic to alternate lines if any tapping is detected. The company also introduced a complimentary solution, the LL-3721, which is designed to allow government agencies to tap fiberoptic network lines without detection. Lynx is targ (More info...)
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Xingtone Raises Series ALos Angeles-based Xingtone announced that it has received a first round of funding from Siemens Mobile Acceleration. Xingtone provides an application which allows Internet users to create custom ringtones, using MP3 or CD libraries. The application also allows users to upload images and games to their wireless handsets. Siemens Mobile Acceleration is a wholly owned subsidiary of Siemens which focuses on making seed level investments in the wireless and mobile space. Sven Weber of Siemens Mobile, (More info...)
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