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iPads storm the enterprise
By Maria Korolov •  January 9, 2011  •   •  1,459 words

Apple’s new application-level encryption paves the way for companies to run business apps on the iPad

As global accounts director at Altus, Inc., Michelle Klatt’s job is to visit Fortune 500 companies and demonstrate her firm’s video management software. When the iPad… Read the rest came out a year ago, she was all over it.
“I was one of

Tokyo’s Jaccs Launches An Eco-Themed Credit Card
By Frances Wang •  January 7, 2011  •   •  332 words

Jaccs Co. Ltd. has launched a MasterCard-branded credit card designed to help improve the environment, the Tokyo-based card-issuing subsidiary of Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group announced Dec. 10.
All legal residents in Japan ages 18 or older may apply for the Jaccs Eco Card. When a customer spends 800,000 yen (US$9,533 or 7,209 euros) or more… Read the rest

Dubai To Adopt Nasdaq OMX Platform, Launch Derivatives
By Aaron Franz •  July 2, 2008  •  Securities Industry News  •  639 words

The Dubai International Financial Exchange (DIFX) announced yesterday that it will go live on a trading platform from minority owner Nasdaq OMX Group on July 4.
The platform, which is replacing an equities trading system from NYSE Euronext, will allow for derivatives, which DIFX plans to roll out later this year, pending regulatory approval, said… Read the rest