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Saba Software Announces Leadership Transition
Bracknell (UK), March 2013 - Saba, provider of people-centric enterprise solutions, has announced a leadership transition under which Bobby Yazdani and the Board have agreed he will step down as Chairman, CEO, and Director. In connection with the change in leadership, Shawn Farshchi, Saba's Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, has been named Interim Chief Executive Officer. » MORE
NetDimensions Acquires eHealthcareIT
Hong Kong (CN), March 2013 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has announced its acquisition of the assets, goodwill, and business of eHealthcareIT for a total consideration of approximately US$3.5m. The acquisition is in line with NetDimensions' strategy to become a premier global provider for talent-management solutions for highly regulated industries. » MORE
LINE Delivers Training for Volvo's Renewed Vehicle Range
London (UK), March 2013 - LINE Communications is delivering digital training for Volvo Cars renewed model range. The first phase of the training has been timed to coincide with the launch of the new vehicles at the Geneva Motor show, which opened to the public on 07 March. » MORE
Learning Pool Recruits Top Technical Talent from the BBC
Belfast (UK), March 2013 - Learning Pool, a fast-growing eLearning company, has pulled off a major coup by appointing Ryan Adams, former lead web developer for BBC Online, to head its specialist mobile app division in Belfast. Ryan has a wealth of experience in the field of technology and was, until recently, leading a team of UK-wide developers delivering the BBC's Knowledge & Learning output. » MORE
mHealth App Services Will Reach 26 Billion by 2017
Berlin (GER), March 2013 - Smartphone applications have begun to enable the mHealth industry to successfully monetize their services. The market for mHealth services has now entered the commercialization phase and will reach $ 26 billion globally by 2017, the new "Global Mobile Health Market Report 2013-2017" by research2guidance says. » MORE
"2013 Brazil Digital Future in Focus" Report
Sao Paulo (BR), March 2013 - comScore has released the 2013 Brazil Digital Future in Focus report. This annual report examines how the prevailing trends in web use, social media, online video, digital advertising, mobile, and search are defining the current marketplace and how they are likely to shape the coming year. Key trends and highlights will be presented via a complimentary live webinar on 14 March at 4:00 PM Eastern Time in the USA (21:00 GMT). » MORE
Infor Announces Agreement to Acquire CERTPOINT
New York, NY (US), March 2013 - Infor, a provider of business application software serving more than 70,000 customers, has announced that it has reached an agreement to acquire CERTPOINT Systems Inc. (CERTPOINT). Based in Roslyn Heights, New York, Certpoint is widely regarded as an innovative provider of SaaS-based learning-management software (LMS) and learning-content-management software (LCMS). » MORE
Key issues in mobile learning
London (UK), March 2013 - (by Bob Little) The drivers for adopting new technologies in learning include not only the suppliers and customers (buyers) but also the consumers (users) - in other words, everyone. Decide, design, develop and deploy is the standard four-step process relating to technology. Increasingly - since about 2006 - consumers want to use mobile devices for learning and for the less formal 'performance support'. Initially, there can a high cost of ownership (of the latest mobile devices). So the key issue for HR and learning & development (L&D) professionals is how to get the maximum value from, and use of, this technology. » MORE
LINEstream training for Jaguar Land Rover in New Jersey
London (UK), February 2013 - LINE Communications has delivered LINEstream training to Jaguar Land Rover in New Jersey as part of their global rollout of the LINEstream tool. LINEstream is an intuitive mobile-enterprise platform that enables organisations to create, publish, and update dynamic mobile apps quickly and easily to multiple devices. » MORE
Top-class Learning for Chinese Automobile Factory
Hongkong (HK) / Shanghai (CN), February 2013 - NetDimensions, a global provider of performance, knowledge, and learning-management systems, has announced that Geely, one of the top ten automobile manufacturers in China, has selected the NetDimensions Talent Suite for a global learning and talent-management solution to support the company's growth in the automobile industry. » MORE