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Bizrate Finds That China’s Alibaba Has Low Brand Recognition Among American Online Shoppers of All Generations

With Alibaba.com said to be soon entering the U.S. market, Bizrate Insights, a division of Connexity (formerly Shopzilla), surveyed over 3,500 online buyers over three days recently and found that 63% are still not familiar with the Chinese e-commerce giant. Interestingly, respondents not familiar with the Alibaba brand or website, skewed toward younger generations and…

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Symphony Teleca’s Connected Vehicle, M2M Initiatives Drive Next Generation in Machine Intelligence

Symphony Teleca Corporation, the global innovation and development services company, was recognized by Gartner in two prominent reports: The Hype Cycle for Vehicle-Centric Information & Communication Technology (Vehicle ICT), 2014(1), where it was listed as a sample vendor within the Embedded Software & Electronics Design and the Remote Diagnostics categories; and the Hype Cycle for…

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US Food and Drug Administration Renews Research Contract With Symphony Health Solutions for Outpatient Prescription and Drug Utilization Data

Symphony Health Solutions, a provider of high-value market research, analytics and technology solutions for healthcare and life science manufacturers, researchers, payers and providers, today announced that the company was awarded a $16.3 million contract by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to provide estimates of the numbers of patients exposed to prescription drugs and the…

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Consilio Launches Enhanced Bloomberg Chat Review Solution

Consilio, a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company and a global leader in eDiscovery software and services, today announced the general availability of its innovative Enhanced Bloomberg Chat experience. Consilio’s end-to-end solution now streamlines the review of Instant Bloomberg® archives not only by storing richer, augmented data for better searching and discovery workflow structuring but also by…

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STG Portfolio Company MSC Software Announces Release of MSC Apex

This week Symphony Technology Group portfolio company MSC Software Corporation announced the release of  MSC Apex™, the world’s first computational parts™ based CAE system, a platform for a wide range of physics applications. MSC Apex allows engineers to streamline tasks that have traditionally taken a number of days down to a mere few hours, delivering…

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First Advantage’s ACA Advantage Simplifies the Complexity of the Affordable Care Act’s Looming Employer Mandate

For employers with 50 or more employees, the clock has now officially clicked down to less than 90 days to comply with the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Employer Mandate. To ease the administrative burden of compliance, First Advantage, a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company, announces that its audit-ready, easy-to-use management tool, ACA Advantage™, is now available…

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Symphony Technology Group to Convene International Industry Panel to Discuss Improving Healthcare through Better Use of Big Data and Improved Analytics Tools

Leading physicians and healthcare executives recently convened to discuss leveraging big data across the healthcare industry to improve standards of care at the first-annual STG Healthcare Advisory Council meeting. The two-day event, titled “Delivering on the Promise of Big Data in Healthcare,” brought together international industry leaders who have used big data when making decisions…

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Findly Breaks New Ground With Cutting Edge Mobile Apply Solution

Findly, the on-demand talent market leader and a Symphony Technology Group (STG) company, today announced the release of CX Apply, its new mobile apply solution that enables companies to provide a faster, easier and better candidate experience on their existing applicant tracking system (ATS). Implemented in just one day, this disruptive technology gives employers the…

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MSC Software Announces MSC Apex, the World’s First Computational Parts Based CAE System A paradigm shift from pre-solve-post, to generative simulation that accelerates design validation and enables rapid trade studies earlier in product development

MSC Software Corporation, today announced the release of the company’s next-generation complete Computer-Aided Engineering (CAE) platform, MSC Apex™.  MSC Apex is the world’s first computational parts™ based CAE system that will serve as the platform for a broad range of physics and applications that MSC Software will introduce over time. MSC Apex transforms the way engineers perform simulation by reducing critical…

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