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<title>CEATEC Japan 2008 Accepting Analyst and Media Applications</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10294/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> The CEATEC JAPAN Management Office is accepting applications for the CEATEC JAPAN 2008 Official Media Tour, which will take place in October.  The theme for 2008 is &quot;Digital convergence: onward to a new stage.&quot;  The tour offers international media and industry analysts a wide range of services, speaker access, and exclusive events, including special tours of exhibitor facilities.  </description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 2 May 2008 15:42:16 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>The Corporate Executive Board Reports Financial Results</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10292/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> The Corporate Executive Board Company (&quot;CEB&quot; or the &quot;Company&quot;) (NASDAQ: EXBD) last week announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008. Revenues for the first quarter increased 10.8 percent to $138.0 million from $124.5 million for the first quarter of 2007.   Net income decreased 18.0 percent to $15.9 million from $19.4 million.  Replay of webcast available at CEB investor relations site.</description>
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<pubDate>Fri, 2 May 2008 05:51:07 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Analysys, Catalyst and Mason rebrand as Analysys Mason</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10291/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> Analysys Consulting, Analysys Research, Mason Communications and Catalyst IT Partners have formally rebranded as Analysys Mason. Along with the new name, Analysys Mason has unveiled a new website designed to meet the specific needs of both its existing clients and prospective customers.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 19:24:22 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Forrester Research Reports First-Quarter Financial Results</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10283/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> Forrester Research, Inc. (Nasdaq: FORR) today announced its first-quarter, ended March 31, 2008, financial results.  Total revenues were $55.0 million, compared with $47.3 million for the first quarter of last year.  Online replay of the conference call is available, registration required.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 16:11:15 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Strategy Analytics Strengthens Asia-Pacific Wireless Market Coverage</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10279/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> Strategy Analytics has added Thomas K. Kang as a Senior Analyst in the wireless device strategies service. He covers strategic industry issues and vendor-specific issues driving industry revenues, ASPs, and profits. He also plays a valuable role in expanding Strategy Analytics research and analysis of the Asia-Pacific wireless markets.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Tue, 29 Apr 2008 18:39:55 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Gartner Replaces CRM Excellence Award Program</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10277/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> Gartner, Inc. and 1to1 Media have announced a Customer Awards program recognizing excellence in CRM. Enterprises are invited to enter and work within a case study framework to describe their CRM initiatives and why they demonstrate CRM excellence.  The entry deadline is May 16, 2008.  Awards will be presented at the Gartner Customer Relationship Management Summit in September.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 28 Apr 2008 20:06:05 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>IDC Launches Private Vendor Watch Service</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10270/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> IDC today announced the launch of a new service, IDC&apos;s Private Vendor Watch Service (PVWS), which focuses on emerging and disruptive private IT vendors. The new service is designed for venture capital (VC), private equity, and merger and acquisition analysts interested in IDC&apos;s business and technology assessment of smaller private IT vendors playing in hot and emerging markets.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:12:39 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Yankee Group Taps Waggener Edstrom as Agency of Record</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10268/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> Yankee Group has selected Waggener Edstrom Worldwide (WE) as its agency-of-record. The multiservice public relations agency is tasked with ensuring the Yankee Group Anywhere Connectivity vision connects with a growing global audience.  To do this, Waggener Edstrom Worldwide will engage its Innovation Communications(SM) methodology to create a global dialogue that highlights the worldwide demand, impact and drivers of the Anywhere Connectivity vision.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:48:36 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Stuart Pike Joins Nielsen Online</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10264/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> Nielsen Online, a service of The Nielsen Company, today announced the appointment of Stuart Pike as Director of Industry Solutions. Pike will be responsible for the development of Nielsen Online&apos;s analytical and consulting services for the Pacific Region.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 17 Apr 2008 20:45:09 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>IDC Australia and ET Business Solutions Partner on IT Benchmarking Service</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10257/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> IDC Australia has expanded its range of services by launching Benchmarking Solutions, a national ICT benchmarking initiative made possible through an alliance with ET Business Solutions.  The joint service, dubbed Benchmarking Solutions, will deliver analysis and clear, concise recommendations for companies looking to review their IT spending and the efficiency and effectiveness with which services are delivered.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 20:38:06 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Yankee Group Launches M2M Index</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10254/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> Yankee Group has released a new interactive data tool, the Machine-to-Machine (M2M) Index, designed to equip clients with critical information for developing competitive business strategies and creating new revenue streams. The M2M Index delivers quantitative M2M market data and analysis, qualitative research, and supportive analyst inquiry time. Results are displayed statistically and with graphical charts.
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<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Wed, 16 Apr 2008 19:49:47 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>The Corporate Executive Board to Broadcast First Quarter Conference Call</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10248/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> The Corporate Executive Board Company (CEB) (Nasdaq: EXBD) today announced it will provide an on-line Web simulcast of its conference call to discuss its news release regarding its financial results for the first quarter of 2008, which will be issued after the market closes on Wednesday, April 23, 2008.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:17:58 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Gartner to Report First Quarter 2008 Financial Results on May 8th</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10242/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> Gartner, Inc. (NYSE:IT), the leading provider of research and analysis on the global information technology industry, today announced that it will provide a webcast of its conference call to discuss its new release regarding the Company&apos;s financial results for the first quarter of 2008, which will be issued before the market opens on Thursday, May 8, 2008.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 19:18:03 UT</pubDate> 
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<title>Gartner&apos;s Chris Ganly Joins BlueAnt Wireless</title>
<link>http://analystnews.tekrati.com/firmnews/10233/</link>
<author>Barbara French, Tekrati</author>
<description> BlueAnt Wireless today announced the appointment of Chris Ganly as Chief Operating Officer.  The company also named Peter Lewis as Chief Marketing Officer.  Both positions are based at BlueAnt&apos;s Global Head Office in Melbourne, Australia.</description>
<category>Analyst Firm News</category>
<pubDate>Thu, 10 Apr 2008 00:30:41 UT</pubDate> 
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