Moving and Storage Business News

The News Review:

- Waupun prepares for consolidation
- BakBone Acquires ColdSpark Brings Messaging To Data Protection
- The Daily Start-Up: Terralliance Puts Up A Fight
- Imeem’s iphone App Competes With Apple on Its wn Hardware
- Do-It-Yourself HD Video
- Microsoft preps for open-source cloud apps
- Steinway Moving and Storage Company to appear in the upcoming film …

Waupun prepares for consolidation
Beaver Dam Daily Citizen
“School board member Roger Schregardus asked Refsland at the May 4 work session meeting if the teachers will have the same equipment and storage space as in their previous classrooms. “The biggest issue will be storage space” Refsland said. “Some classrooms don't have as much storage space as the buildings that we're closing. We're looking at moving cabinetry from existing buildings if it makes sense. We're also looking at alternative storage spaces. “Refsland said the preliminary steps are already being completed. They have ordered boxes and distributed them to teachers.

BakBone Acquires ColdSpark Brings Messaging To Data Protection
ChannelWeb
BakBone’s traditional focus has been on data protection. However much of what ColdSpark does is directly tied to data storage such as setting policies and capturing data before e-mails are sent and stored Drescher said. BakBone is in no way moving from its core focus on data protection Drescher said. “But going forward we’ll be focused on the disk side of storage and implementing a lot of technology related to policy-based data and applications” he said. The ColdSpark platform is open in nature and is expected to easily integrate with BakBone’s products Drescher said. Scott Brown co-founder and CT of ColdSpark will stay with BakBone where he will be the general manager of the company’s Message Management division.

The Daily Start-Up: Terralliance Puts Up A Fight
Wall Street Journal
Expect more bad news in the coming months. Meanwhile Michael Kanellos at Green Tech. Moving beyond clean technology here’s a story from several years ago that resurfaced yesterday .

Imeem’s iphone App Competes With Apple on Its wn Hardware
Gigam
For Imeem the mobile apps represent a new path to monetization. The company is moving away from a purely ad-supported model and finding other ways to squeeze cash out of users including selling ringtones and tickets. The company has struggled in recent months.

Do-It-Yourself HD Video
Washington Post
" If you pan slowly over still objects in daylight you should get video that is difficult to distinguish from regular HDTV. But if you shoot moving objects the recording will probably look a little blurry (in part because of the lack of an image-stabilization feature). Shooting in low light doesn’t help either. The Kodak yielded slightly smoother finer footage. The Flip left colors over-saturated; in darker conditions its backgrounds looked grainy and speckled. You can watch your videos on nearly all HDTVs by connecting the camera to the set with an HDMI cable.

Microsoft preps for open-source cloud apps
Register
It will expand the number of database options available on Amazon and keep Sybase in the game – though it’s coming a little late. Amazon’s EC2 currently offers IBM’s DB2 and Informix racle 11g Microsoft’s SQL Server Standard Edition 2005 and MySQL Enterprise. Sybase also said it’s working with Symantec and its Veritas Storage Foundation to optimize its Virtualized Resource Management framework from the company’s.
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Steinway Moving and Storage Company to appear in the upcoming film …
PitchEngine (press release)
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