http://www.econtentmag.com/rss/rss_feeds/default.aspxRSS feeds from EContent magazine.All Content Copyright 1998-2013, Information Today Inc.60http://www.econtentmag.com/Images/econtent122x50.gifhttp://www.econtentmag.comMon, 13 May 2013 00:00:00 GMTOn Thursday, May 8, Clipboard -- a visual web clipping service -- announced it has been acquired by Salesforce. As a result the company will shut down its services on June 30, 2013. This leaves time for current users to download the content they have amassed during their time with Clipboard, and view it offline.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Salesforce-Acquires-Clipboard-Keeeb-Announces-Import-Function-for-Clipboard-Users-89585.htmTue, 30 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMTThe HR Policy Association announced the launch of Jobipedia.org, a website that provides personal, free, and timely answers about job searches and the workplace from active company recruiters. The HR Policy Association was created to help prepare students and first time job seekers for the professional world. http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/HR-Policy-Association-Launched-Jobipedia.org-89291.htmMon, 29 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMTAltova, creator of XMLSpy, announced general availability of its family of server software products for Windows, Linux, and MacOS. The new FlowForce Server manages the orchestration of events, triggers, and the automation of workflows and processes. MapForce Server automates any-to-any data mapping and aggregation processes, and StyleVision Server automates multi-channel report generation.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Altova-Announces-FlowForce-Server-Software-Products-89264.htmThu, 25 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMTPingdom has introduced a free plugin for WordPress that makes it possible for anyone to add support for Real User Monitoring (RUM) to their WordPress site.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Pingdom-Releases-WordPress-Plugin-for-Real-User-Monitoring-89209.htmTue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMTBizAnytime, the company behind a new all-in-one suite of cloud collaboration tools, completed a successful closed beta and announced its official launch. The BizAnytime web application is geared toward team and client management.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/BizAnytime-Launches-New-Cloud-Collaboration-Suite-89028.htmWed, 03 Apr 2013 00:00:00 GMTCurata, Inc., a content curation platform, announced that it is developing a Google Reader replacement that is specifically designed for business users, following Google's March 13, 2013 announcement of its intentions to discontinue Google Reader. Curata plans to utilize existing intelligent content processing technology from its flagship content curation product. The company is currently accepting invitations in anticipation of the public launch of Curata Reader.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Curata-Announces-Google-Reader-Replacement-88769.htmThu, 14 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTIf you've come to rely on Google Reader to bring you your personally curated news, you probably won't like to hear that Google has announced it's shutting down Google Reader as of July 1, 2013. Google announced the news on Wednesday via a blog post, and positioned it as another step toward focusing on its core products.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Google-Reader-Will-Soon-Be-a-Thing-of-the-Past-88405.htmMon, 11 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTSDL announced that its machine translation (MT) solution -- SDL BeGlobal -- can now be integrated with text analytics solutions, enhancing businesses' ability to track and monitor global customer sentiment and business trends. With the ability to translate multilingual content such as social media, web content, and enterprise data in real-time, businesses can now rapidly identify and quickly respond to critical global trends and customer insights.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/SDL-BeGlobal-Can-Now-Be-Integrated-with-Analytics-Solutions-88325.htmTue, 05 Mar 2013 00:00:00 GMTOn Monday, Twitter announced it was going to concentrate its efforts on developing its web-based apps - which will likely be no surprise to anyone who has tried to use its mobile apps. The apps will be moved from the app marketplace in early May.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Twitter-Ends-Support-for-TweetDeck-AIR-iPhone-and-Android-88194.htmThu, 14 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMTCBS Corporation and Amazon.com, Inc. announced an expanded content licensing agreement to bring classic series and hit TV shows from CBS Television Distribution and Showtime Networks to Amazon's Prime Instant Video service, extending the catalog of CBS content available for Prime members to instantly stream, and enjoy at no additional cost.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Amazon-and-CBS-Announce-Expanded-Content-Licensing-Agreement-Cloud-Player-Now-Available-in-Some-Cars-87749.htmTue, 12 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMTInsight Enterprises, Inc. -- a global technology provider of hardware, software, and service solutions -- announced the expansion of its InsightCloud Solutions Center, with the addition of Cloud Business Provisioning, powered by dinCloud.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Insight-Teams-With-dinCloud-to-Provide-Cloud-Business-Provisioning-87660.htmWed, 06 Feb 2013 00:00:00 GMTZillow, Inc. is tackling home improvement with the launch of Zillow Digs, a free app available exclusively for iPad and as a web service. With Zillow Digs, home shoppers and homeowners can find visual inspiration and understand the potential cost of remodeling projects. Users can browse tens of thousands of photos and see Zillow's proprietary Digs Estimates for the estimated cost, based on where they live, of the actual bathrooms and kitchens they are viewing. They can create, save, and share Boards of ideas and d?cor, browse boards created by others, comment on photos, and follow people with similar interests.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Zillow-Launches-A-Home-Improvement-Marketplace-87582.htmTue, 22 Jan 2013 00:00:00 GMTExpanding its multi-platform, end-to-end offering for game developers, Amazon announced a new in-app purchasing service that enables developers to let customers use their Amazon accounts to purchase virtual goods and currencies from within Mac, PC, and Web-based games. With the announcement, Amazon now provides in-app purchasing services for Mac, PC, web, Android, and Kindle Fire developers, enabling them to offer Amazon's customers a convenient, and secure buying experience.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Amazon-Introduces-In-App-Purchasing-for-Mac-PC-and-Web-based-Games-for-Game-Developers-87264.htmMon, 10 Dec 2012 00:00:00 GMTMaestro Market, a platform that connects people with their ideal experts, or even heroes, announced its official launch. The new platform facilitates a variety of engagements (e.g., in person, using Skype, via telephone, etc.) between experts and anyone interested in learning a skill, solving a problem, getting inspired, gifting an experience, or indulging a desire. The company is also announcing initial partnerships.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Item/Maestro-Market-Launches-Online-Platform-to-Connect-People-with-Experts--86631.htmErik J. MartinMon, 12 Nov 2012 00:00:00 GMTFirst there was Blogger. Then there was Twitter. Now, somewhere in between those concepts is Medium, the ambitious new creation of co-founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams, who are responsible for all three social media online publishing tools.Launched recently by Williams' and Stone's Obvious Corp., Medium offers a fresh take on blogging by combining some of the best features already built into competitor sites such as Tumblr, Pinterest, reddit, and Zeen. Medium's design lets users collaborate on works consisting of words and/or images that are published on the site. After reading a work, users can provide feedback to the author, indicate if they liked it, and supplement it with additional content.http://www.econtentmag.com/Articles/News/News-Feature/Can-Medium-Change-the-Digital-Publishing-Paradigm-85942.htm