MJ Funeral Drives Live Video Views Online Jul 9, 2009
Web measurement firm Keynote Systems said the Internet as a whole appeared "unaffected" by the large amount of online traffic generated by the Jackson memorial service according to its Business 40 performance index, whereas during Obama's inauguration the same index showed an overall slowdown of 60% initially. Limelight Networks, a CDN provider that competes with Akamai, did not release specific statistics but a spokesman said the amount of video traffic traversing its network during the Jackson... (Multichannel News)
Was It North Korea? Jul 9, 2009
Ben Rushlo, director of Internet technologies at Web site monitoring company Keynote Systems, said problems with the Transportation Department site began Saturday and continued until Monday, while the FTC site was down Sunday and Monday. According to Rushlo, the Transportation Web site was "100 percent down" for two days, so that no Internet users could get through to it. (Fox News)
Jackson Service A National Viewing Experience Jul 9, 2009
Keynote Systems Inc., which tracks Web site performance, found that the Internet performed "within reasonable levels" Tuesday, though there were slowdowns for some news sites. That was in contrast to the initial reaction to Jackson's death on June 25, the news of which first spread online. (KIRO TV, WA)
Jackson funeral draws big crowds online Jul 9, 2009
"So far we are seeing some slowdowns ... [but] overall the Internet is performing OK," said Dan Berkowitz, spokesman for Keynote Systems, a mobile and Internet monitoring firm based in San Mateo, California, midway through the Staples Center event. Keynote monitors the 40 most popular news Web sites from major cities around the United States. (CNN -- Tech)
US officials eye North Korea in cyber attack Jul 9, 2009
Shawn White, Director of External Operations for mobile and Web site monitoring company Keynote Systems, points to a graph of the Department of Defense Web site (Paul Sakuma / AP). Shawn White, Director of External Operations for mobile and Web site monitoring company Keynote Systems, is shown in the data storage room at Keynote headquarters in San (Paul Sakuma / AP). (Albany Times Union)
Cyber attack on US govt websites Jul 8, 2009
Ben Rushlo, director of Internet technologies at Keynote Systems, called it a ``massive outage'' and said problems with the Transportation Department site began Saturday and continued until Monday, while the FTC site was down Sunday and Monday. Keynote Systems is a mobile and website monitoring company. (India Times, India)
Governments hit by cyber attack Jul 8, 2009
Ben Rushlo, head of internet technologies at web performance firm Keynote Systems described it as a "massive outage". Amy Kudwa, a spokeswoman for the Department of Homeland Security said the body's US Computer Emergency Readiness Team told federal departments about the issue and of steps "to mitigate against such attacks". (BBC News -- Technology)
GOING ONLINE: Millions stream Jackson memorial Jul 8, 2009
That taxed the Internet's overall performance and slowed some sites, according to Keynote Systems, a website monitoring firm. The ripples were felt nationwide. (USA Today)
Jackson death was twittered and Facebooked Jun 27, 2009
Experiencing slowdowns were the Web sites of ABC, AOL, the Los Angeles Times and CBS, according to Keynote Systems, an Internet monitoring service. Also experiencing an impact were , NBC and Yahoo. (AZCentral -- Business)
Internet Buckles Under News of Jackson's Death Jun 27, 2009
-based Keynote Systems Inc., which monitors the performance of Internet and mobile networks. "Beginning at 5:30 p.m. ET, the average speed for downloading news sites doubled from less than four seconds to almost nine seconds. During the same period, the average availability of sites on the index dropped from almost 100 percent to 86 percent. The index returned to normal by 9:15 p.m. ET," said Shawn White, Keynote's director of external operations. (ABC News)
Texts and tweets spread news about Jackson Jun 27, 2009
Experiencing slowdowns were the Web sites of ABC, AOL, the Los Angeles Times and CBS, according to Keynote Systems, an Internet monitoring service. Also experiencing an impact were MSNBC.com, NBC and Yahoo. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Web slows after Jackson's death Jun 27, 2009
Keynote Systems reported that its monitoring showed performance problems for the web sites of AOL, CBS, CNN, MSNBC and Yahoo. Beginning at 2. (BBC News -- Technology)
News of Jackson’s death spurs gridlock on Web Jun 27, 2009
As for the AOL site itself, company spokeswoman Dori Salcido said, We re still looking into the Keynote Systems report, but have no indication there have been issues. Shawn White, Keynote s director of external operations, said the social networking site Twitter also took a big hit. (Boston Globe)
Graphic and digital-arts collective Jun 26, 2009
Before that, he was Western U.S. sales account manager of Art Technology Group in San Francisco, and territory account manager for Keynote Systems in San Mateo. He holds a degree in economics from Northwestern University. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)
SaaS Vendors Bucking IT Spending Trend Apr 16, 2009
Concurrent with the Cisco/Dell announcements in January, SaaS vendor Keynote Systems reported revenue growth of 16. 5% over FY 2008, significantly exceeding estimates. (CIO Information Network)
TechWeb Announces Winners of the 19th Annual Jolt Product Excellence & Productivity Awards Mar 12, 2009
Mobile and Web Development Tools Jolt Winner: MITE (Keynote Systems) Productivity Winners: Adobe Device Central (Adobe Systems) NetBeans IDE (Sun Microsystems) 10. Project Management Tools Jolt Winner: Pivotal Tracker (Pivotal Labs) Productivity Winners: Rally Enterprise (Rally Software Development) ScrumWorks Pro (Danube Technologies) 11. (PR Newswire)
Web 2.0 Expo San Francisco Announces Keynotes Mar 12, 2009
com; Gold sponsors Adobe, EffectiveUI, Germany Trade & Invest GmbH, UltraDNS and ONEsite; Silver sponsors 3Tera, Ascentium, HiveLive, ImageSpan, Jive Software, Juniper Networks, Kapow Technologies, Keynote Systems Inc., Lithium Technologies, Nokia, Nomee, Qtask, Rackspace Hosting, TamTamy, SynthaSite, Vignette and Znak it. To learn more about the 2009 Web 2. (PR Newswire)
3Tera Named Silver Sponsor of Cloud Computing Conference & Expo ... Feb 17, 2009
Vik Chaudhary - VP of Corporate Development, Keynote Systems. Peter Coffee - Director of Platform Research, Salesforce. (SYS-CON Media, NJ)
