Dallas-based ACS signs $60 million contract with Weld County, Colorado
The contract is to provide information technology services to the county.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
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Dallas-based Quickoffice announces the acquisition of DynoPlex
DynoPlex recently launched the first native Microsoft Office suite for BlackBerry devices.
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Dallas-based Parks Associates say online storage and backup add value to broadband
Broadband service providers will see customer retention and $188 million in subscription revenue in 2012 from storage and backup services.
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Dallas-based Oncor buys networking grid from Current, scuttling possibility of Internet over power lines
Current formed a partnership last year with DirecTV to install "BPL". Which Oncor will promptly scuttle.
Sunday, May 4, 2008
Plano-based Siemens PLM Software helps Danica Patrick win race
This was Patrick's first IndyCar Series win
Friday, May 2, 2008
Cedar Hill and DeSoto looking into wi-fi
Both cities have hired Civitium, a management and technology consulting firm for municipal governments, to look into a viable approach to getting wi-fi.
Friday, May 2, 2008
Broadband Properties Summit awards industry leaders
Three day conference looks at trends in broadband solutions.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Dallas-based ACS wins multi-year contract extension with Nike
The extension is for another five years.
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Dallas-based ACS to acquire CompIQ Corporation
ACS expands its healthcare and insurance payer capabilities.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Dallas-based Tyler Technologies wins software contract with Hagerstown, Maryland
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
DFW Broadband Properties Summit awards The Trump Organization
No word on whether The Donald will make an appearance.
Friday, April 25, 2008
Plano-based Perot Systems to acquire Germany’s HighQ-IT
The company is hoping to expand its European footprint.
Friday, April 25, 2008
Plano-based Alchemy Creative acquires ownership of Poetry Pals
Poetry Pals has been used in over 6000 Montessori schools.
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Plano-based Perot Systems and Surgical Care Affiliates sign five-year agreement
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Thursday, April 24, 2008
Plano-based Layered Technologies to acquire FastServers.net
Newly combined assets include managed and unmanaged hosting, cloud computing, and virtualization technologies.
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
Dallas-based Tyler Technologies wins software contract with Chino, California
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
Another WiMAX provider has high hopes for Dallas area
Towerstream is positively dying to deliver WiMAX services to Dallas businesses. For a fee, of course.
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
EDS signs $1 billion global IT outsourcing contract with Royal Dutch Shell
The contract is to manage Shell’s end-user computing.
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
EDS renews contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Thursday, March 27, 2008
Fort Worth-based American Airlines joins stampede of businesses trying to soak up Facebook magic
It has the unfortunate name of "Travel Bag".
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Dallas-based CompuCom Systems’ subsidiary acquires SaltSpring Software Inc.
The company hopes the purchase will expand their presence in Canada.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
EDS acquires assets of UK-based Nexagent
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Thursday, March 20, 2008
EDS signs flight operations contract with Continental Airlines
Houston-based Continental is the world's fifth-biggest airline.
Friday, March 14, 2008
Dallas-based Tyler Technologies wins $2.2 million in contracts in New York, Missouri and California
The three contracts are for Tyler's MUNIS financial software.
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
Dallas-based ACS awarded $41 million IT outsourcing contract with Parkland Hospital
Parkland Health & Hospital System first opened its doors in 1894.
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
Dallas-based ACS wins $57 million contract with Missouri HealthNet
ACS has had a working relationship with Missouri Healthnet for many years.
Saturday, March 8, 2008
Plano-based SoftLayer signs five year, $40 million contract with Internap
The company hopes to expand its on-demand hosting platform across the United States.
Thursday, March 6, 2008
Dallas-based TWL Corporation acquires simulation software company
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
UTD nanotech research draws South Korean investment, industrial partners
Rapid commercialization of new tech applications is the goal of Texas FUSION.
Monday, March 3, 2008
Dallas-based Tyler Technologies wins $4.6 million software contract with St. Louis County
The contract is specifically for financial management software.
Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2008
Dallas-based Claimsnet completes acquisition of Acceptius
Claimsnet hopes the deal with net 35% to revenue.
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
EDS signs Global IT Services contract with Swiss-based SR Technics
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Friday, Feb. 22, 2008
Dallas-based Quovadx changes name to Healthvision
The company hopes that the name change reflects focus on healthcare software and solutions.
Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2008
Texas Instruments’ Julie England named one of PINK Magazine’s Top Women in Business for 2008
England honored for technology innovation as head of TI's RFID Systems Business.
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008
Dallas-based Pegasus Solutions and Leonardo Media ink deal to create ContentHub
No, not this Pegasus, the other one.
Thursday, Feb. 14, 2008
Dallas-based Tyler Technologies wins contract in Virginia
Terms of the deal were not disclosed.
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008
Dallas-based Journey Education Marketing acquires CCV Software
CCV Software has been making products for youngsters for 25 years.
Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2008
Once-doomed CompUSA store in Plano to re-open
Two other stores in Texas are also not getting the axe.
Tuesday, Feb. 12, 2008
CSC announces new Dallas Technology Center
Facility to serve as the company's premier U.S. call center.
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008
Dallas-based Tyler Technologies wins $2.7 million software contract with Galveston County
The contract is for Tyler's coveted court & justice software.
Thursday, Feb. 7, 2008
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