Wednesday, June 27, 2007Ingram Micro Scores Distribution Deal With GoogleSanta Ana-based Ingram Micro has inked a distribution deal with Google, to distribute Google's enterprise search appliance. According to Google, the firm is partnering with Ingram Micro, a technology product distributor, to broaden its reach for the product. Google's enterprise search appliance, Google Search Appliance and Google Mini, are used by companies to provide Google-like search capabilities to internal documents and information. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. Google sai (More info...)
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Coradiant Gets $15MPoway-based Coradiant, a developer of monitoring software for data centers, has raised $15M. The round came from Mesirow Financial Private Equity, along with existing investors Desjardins, DCM, GrandBanks Capital and Miramar Venture Partners. Coradiant's software is used for real-time monitoring of data center operations.
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VantageILM Raises $1.3MPasadena-based VantageILM, a developer of software for managing loans and leases, has scored $1.3M in a venture capital round led by Giant Step Angel Network. Other investors in the round included the Pasadena Angels, Stonnington Capital Partners LP and other private investors. VantageILM said that the funding will go towards product development for future versions of its platform. VantageILM's software is used for loan origination, document management, loan servicing, and other related processe (More info...)
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comScore, SEMDirector In Marketing DealSan Diego-based SEMDirector and Internet traffic measurement firm comScore said today that the two are in a joint marketing initiative, where SEMDirector will tap comScore for search data. SEMDirector will use comScore's data stream to enhance its search advertising products. According to the firms, comScore and SEMDirector will be able to co-sell their solutions, in addition to SEMDirector using comScore's data stream to improve its paid search management services for its customers. SEMDirector (More info...)
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Vitesse Shuffles BoardCamarillo-based Vitesse Semiconductor, a developer of high speed semiconductors for the communications, storage, and other industries, announced Tuesday afternoon that it has elected Willow B. Shire as a new board member. Shire is a consultant at Orchard Consulting Group. The company also said that venture capitalist James A. Cole and Moshe Gavrielov have resigned from the firm's board. Vitesse said that it continues to look for directors to bring expertise to the firm's board. Shire has served (More info...)
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Smith Micro Ships Morpheus For MacAliso Viejo-based Smith Micro Software has shipped a Macintosh version of the firm's Morpheus Photo Animation Suite, the digital morphing software licensed from Santa Barbara-based Morpheus Software. Smith Micro said that the Mac version of the software combines Morpheus Photo Morpher, Morpheus Photo Warper, and Morpheus Photo Mixer, products used to morph, blend together photos, and for photo animation. The software supports Mac OS X 10.3.9 or higher. Smith Micro is a developer and marketer of (More info...)
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Interneer Trumpets Web Application PatentLos Angeles-based Interneer, a developer of a web-based application development platform, said Tuesday that it has been awarded a U.S. Patent on its technology. The firm said that the patent protects the way the company's software captures information. The patent, U.S. Patent No. 7,113,956, is entitled "Knowledge Management System and Method". Accoring to the U.S. Patent and Trademark filing, the patent was actually granted in September of last year, and names Romeo Elias, Jaime Sipila, and Andr (More info...)
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Warner Bros. Names VOD VPBurbank, California-based Warner Bros. Home Entertainment has named a new vice president, saying Tuesday that it has promoted Andy Mellett to Senior Vice President, Video On Demand for Warner Bros. Digital Distribution. Warner Bros. said that Mellett will work on the group's video-on-demand and pay-per-view businesses. Mellett has been at Warner Bros. since 2000 as VP of VOD Sales. Warner Bros. Home Entertaiment oversee's Warner's home video, digital distribution, and interactive entertainment a (More info...)
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