Taking The Pulse Of The Texas Technology Industry
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Taking The Pulse Of The Texas Technology Industry |
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 Wednesday, September 3, 2008 RF Monolithics Gets Credit Facility Dallas-based RF Monolithics, a developer of components for the wireless M2M market, said Wednesday that it has received an updated credit facility from Wells Fargo Bank. According to the firm, the new credit facility keeps in place its existing loans, including $3M in a term loan and $11M in a revolving credit line. According to RF Monolithics, the credit facility expires in December of 2010. RF Monolithics has been slashing jobs and selling off or discontinuing businesses, in a bid to return to (More info...) posted on Wednesday, September 3, 2008(Full story) Pluck Signs Sun-Times Austin-based Pluck Corporation said Wednesday that the firm's social media products have been selected by the Sun-Times News Group, publisher of the PioneerLocal.com, SuburbanChicagoNews.com, SouthtownStar.com, and Post-Trib.com. According to Pluck, the newspaper publisher will use the firm's software to add commenting on its articles, recommendations, and to link to related blog posts from its syndication network. Financial impact of the deal was not disclosed. Pluck, which is owned by Demand M (More info...) posted on Wednesday, September 3, 2008(Full story) Mirage Networks Gets School Win Austin-based Mirage Networks said today that the firm has scored a win with a school in New York. According to Mirage, Northwood School, an independent co-educational college preparatory school located in Lake Placid, New York, will use its NAC solution for securing access to its network. Financial impact of the deal was not disclosed. Mirage provides network access control (NAC) products, used to control security and network access at companies. posted on Wednesday, September 3, 2008(Full story) BizNet Names Software Director Dallas-based BizNet Software reported Tuesday that it has hired former Microsoft executive Demetrius Austin as director of software engineering. The Dallas-based publisher of Excel business reporting and analysis applications said Austin's responsibilities include ensuring best practices are implemented correctly and providing guidance on technology and growth initiatives. BizNet described Austin as a 20-year IT and software development veteran who previously worked for Microsoft/FRx. He started (More info...) posted on Wednesday, September 3, 2008(Full story) |
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