News from JMR:

Brandon Brown, CEO of Zodiac Interactive has accepted a speaker invitation from Parks Associates to speak at the upcoming CONNECTIONS: Digital Living Conference.  Zodiac is an iTV pioneer, and has been at the forefront of digital entertainment since inception. Read More about Connections and Zodiac >>>

Q&A with Glenn Rufrano, president and CEO of Cushman & Wakefield, on retail real estate expansion in markets worldwide as well as his role in the upcoming ICSC Retail Real Estate World Summit in Shanghai. Read full transcript >>>

Richard Snow, Ventana Research, recommends Zeacom Communications Center software for contact center and business process automation. “Zeacom makes it much easier to build a contact center than it used to be. We recommend that organizations consider it as they plan to build a new center or upgrade their existing ones.” Snow continues to detail the multimedia, enterprise-class functionality, as well as how its established integration with Microsoft Lync, a unified communications platform provides an alternative to using PBX products from those vendors. This ...

Route1 CEO, Tony Busseri, shares his insight and opinions on cybersecurity and ID management at Bloomberg’s Cybersecurity for Business Panel in NYC. Click here to view the panel on Bloomberg TV

TIM BRADNER, ALASKA JOURNAL OF COMMERCE, writes about Buccaneer Energy’s new Kenai Loop No. 1 gas well near the city of Kenai is performing, producing about 5 million cubic feet of gas per day after about two weeks of steady production, the company says.

Production began Jan. 14, and the gas is being sold to both Enstar Natural Gas Co. and ConocoPhillips Alaska Inc. under contracts Buccaneer has signed with both companies.

“Based on the available information the company is confident that the ...

Platt’s Commodity News examines Buccaneer Energy’s intensive exploration drilling in Cook Inlet, Alaska. The company plans three exploration wells later this spring to delineate its Kenai Loop gas discovery on the Kenai Peninsula.

Drilling will begin when a 3-D seismic survey at the field is completed, company CEO James Watt told the Resources Committee of the state Senate.

Buccaneer now has one well producing 5,000 Mcf/day of gas in the field and plans to increase its production to 15,000 Mcf/day day later this year, Watt ...

Garrett Nenner, Managing Director at Momentum Trading Partners, speaks with Phil Albinus about how regulators, including the SEC and the CFTC, are struggling to keep up with — and keep a grip on — the warp-speed world of high-frequency trading. Fearing that the markets are dangerously out of control, regulators are considering some severe measures to slow down high-speed traders. Read More >>>

Momentum Trading Partners, an independent broker-dealer providing super high-touch, discrete execution in equities and options to institutions, today announced that its Managing Director, Global Markets, Garrett Nenner, will serve as Chairman of Stream 4′s conference session, Wednesday, March 7, at TradeTech USA. The conference will be held March 6-8 at the Jacob Javitz Center in New York City. Read full story >>>

CIO magazine interviews Charles Weaver, CEO of the MSPAlliance, who shares his insight, touts Unified Certification Standard for Cloud and Managed Service Providers. Read full story >>>

On the heels of being named AT&T’s Top Revenue-Generating Solutions Provider for the second year in a row, BTG today introduced Adam Shapiro as its new CTO and Managing Director of its Virtualization Practice.

Adam Shapiro, the previous vice president and senior engineer for Citigroup Client Infrastructure Peering, has joined Breakthrough Technology Group as chief technology officer and managing director of the company’s virtualization practice. According to Shapiro, it was the company’s reputation as a “cutting-edge, proven ...