Software Industry Announcements and News


Design and Print Custom iPhone, iPod, and iPad Skins

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 10.27.11 under ASP Member Companies, Graphic Apps

MicroVision Development has released iSkinEm, a line of custom, inkjet-printable skins for iPhone, iPod, iPad, MacBook Pro and other laptops. With each iSkinEm kit, you can easily use your Windows PC or Mac OS X computer and inkjet printer to design and print multiple skins for your smartphone or other mobile device.

Using its extensive experience and leadership marketing SureThing CD/DVD Labeler software, MicroVision Development made its iSkinEm Design Software simple to use. Express yourself with personalized art, show off a picture of your loved one, or capture your beloved pet. In just a few minutes, you’ll be able to take your custom artwork with you on your phone or other mobile device, and show it to your friends and family.
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Plimus Puts Focus on South America and Young Shoppers

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 10.24.11 under ASP Member Companies

Plimus Version 1.34 Continues Focus on Features for Enhanced Sales Conversions

FREMONT, Calif.–Plimus, Inc., the leader in hosted e-Business digital commerce solutions, today announced the immediate availability of Version 1.34 of the Plimus e-Commerce Platform. Along with other enhancements to system flexibility and functionality, the new release offers sellers the option to offer three additional payment methods popular in Europe (PaySafe and Wallie Card) and Brazil (Boleto Bancario). Each holds key appeal in select geographies and shopper profiles.

Boleto Bancario is an offline payment method that is extremely popular in Brazil and will improve shopper conversion levels in this fast-developing economy; PaySafe Card is popular across Europe and Argentina, while Wallie Card has developed a strong following with younger shoppers purchasing online games in Europe but is also used in the United States, Canada, Mexico and Argentina.
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FastReport VCL RAD Edition Becomes Part of Embarcadero RAD Studio XE2 (Pulsar)

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 09.28.11 under ASP Member Companies, Development

Fast Reports, Inc. has announced that its key report generator, FastReport VCL RAD Edition, will be supplied as part of Embarcadero RAD Studio XE2 (Pulsar), a new version of a comprehensive application development suite.

FastReport VCL RAD Edition, a highly efficient report generator for Delphi, has been included into the new version of Embarcadero RAD Studio XE2 earlier codenamed as “Project Pulsar”. XE2 includes Delphi and C++ development environments with both 32-bit and 64-bit compilers and Delphi Prism for .NET.

Michael Philippenko, CEO of Fast Reports, Inc. says: “We always wanted that every Delphi user could utilize FastReport, that all programmers could use a straightforward and convenient tool for report generating. We are glad that Embarcadero management has rated our product so high”.

FastReport offers a good range of reporting features combined with productivity, flexibility and compactness. Becoming part of such a widely used development suite confirms the well-earned reputation of FastReport – it has already been chosen by twenty thousand developers, companies and institutions from all over the world, among them Hitachi Consumer Products, Nokia Products, Samsung Electronics, SIEMENS, Thomson Reuters, LUKoil, NetzWerkPlan, Sogeti High Tech and Gazprom. In 2004 FastReport was recognized as ´Best report generator´ and “Product of the year for Delphi´ by Delphi Magazine.
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Joseph G. Brown And Michael Ni Join Avangate Management Team

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 09.26.11 under ASP Member Companies, Business

Avangate Strengthens North American Growth with Key Executive Hires

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Avangate, a leading global eCommerce service provider for software companies looking to grow their revenue via any channel and any model, today announced the addition of Joseph G. Brown as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales, and Michael Ni as Chief Marketing Officer/Senior Vice President of Marketing and Products.

These key hires to the Avangate management team mark the company’s continued growth, particularly in the US, and come on the heels of the appointment of Will Lansing and Thomas Kendra as Directors on Avangate’s Board.
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Plimus Powers SohoOS, the Simple Way to Manage a Micro-Business for Free

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 09.25.11 under ASP Member Companies, Business

Plimus e-Commerce platform and Buy Anyware API support unique SohoOS management services environment where small and micro-business can prosper through use of integrated and simplified management functions.

FREMONT, Calif.–Plimus, the leader in hosted e-Business solutions, today announced that SohoOS standardized on Plimus as the e-Commerce platform for SohoOS’ cloud-based business management services. Plimus provides seamless integration into the SohoOS platform and handles all payment processing, billing and purchase support services. Subscriptions can be upgraded easily and administered by SohoOS as business users add additional low-cost, value-added services to its free, cloud-based core product eco-system. The Plimus Buy Anyware API also is employed to recognize returning business users and provides personalized purchasing features that enhance the customer experience.
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Plimus Selected by DudaMobile to Help Boost Revenue Stream

[ Comments Off ] Posted on 08.28.11 under ASP Member Companies, Communications

Plimus makes e-Commerce easy so DudaMobile can make building mobile websites even easier for Small-to-Medium Sized Businesses

FREMONT, Calif.–Plimus, Inc., the leader in hosted e-Business digital commerce solutions, today announced that DudaMobile has selected Plimus’ e-Commerce platform to support DudaMobile’s growing online user base looking to rapidly go mobile with their websites. DudaMobile, a mobile web-based hosting platform that specializes in making it easy for small to medium-sized businesses worldwide (SMB) to convert their websites into mobile-friendly sites, will use Plimus e-Commerce to support its premium user subscriptions.

DudaMobile is a platform to create mobile-friendly websites that sync with a regular website. The unique advantage of using DudaMobile is that it keeps a mobile site automatically updated, reflecting any changes made to the original website with zero effort required. DudaMobile sought a payments platform that had the flexibility to support its users’ dynamic needs. Plimus provides DudaMobile complete control of the customer experience as well as comprehensive support for multiple currencies and global payment formats. Additionally, with Plimus, DudaMobile has the ability to charge for premium content and collect overage charges.

“Plimus understands the importance of building the ultimate customer experience,” said Charles Born, vice president of marketing at Plimus. “DudaMobile enables an innovative solution and business opportunity for the global SMB community and we pride ourselves in helping them deliver a frictionless, hassle-free payments process for their customers.”
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