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9 January, 2013

LicenseWatch Premigration Study

LicenseWatch announces it's latest product: the LicenseWatch Pre-Migration Study.
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21 November, 2012

Coming Soon: LicenseWatch 2012 SP2

The newest release of LicenseWatch is getting closer. Next to some patches and fixes, we have also added some new functionality.
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15 November, 2012

CapaInstaller Winter Promotion

Until the end of 2012 customers can enjoy a very profitable winter promotion. Qualified Customers only pay the maintenance and support fee and will get the license at no cost!
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15 November, 2012

Connector for CapaInstaller

With the LicenseWatch Connector for CapaIntaller these customers can enrich valuable data in the CapaInstaller with intelligent license and asset management information.
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27 August, 2012

Cost Savings on Oracle Databases

LicenseWatch announces “Try and Buy Promotion” for the newly available module for License Management of Oracle Databases.
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22 August, 2012

LicenseWatch will discontinue support for LicenseWatch 7

LicenseWatch 7 will on 30th March 2013 no long be supported by LicenseWatch and all development will be discontinued.
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2 July, 2012

SKU numbers in Software DNA

LicenseWatch has started to incorporate stock keeping unit (SKU) data into their Software DNA. Having SKU data available greatly simplifies the reconciliation of license transactions to the inventory data available.
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6 June, 2012

LicenseWatch Spring Promotion

With the Spring Promotion customers enjoy additional discount on purchases of new licenses. For every 3 licenses customer receives one for free. This is an effective additional discount of 25%!
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4 April, 2012

Alexander Automotive US$ 325,000 BSA Settlement

The BSA announced that the Alexander Automotive Group from Franklin, USA, has paid US$ 325,000 to settle claims that it had unlicensed copies of Microsoft software installed, according to the Nashville Business Journal.
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26 March, 2012

ZDNet: SAM is a growing business need

Jamie Yap states that SAM becomes more complex because the increase of software deployment options and evolving licensing models. That said, observers stressed that the extra investments and effort put into SAM will be worth it in the long run.
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12 March, 2012

More Software Audits Expected for 2012

According to Scott and Scott, a legal firm in Texas specializing in software disputes, the number of software audits requested by software publishers and the BSA will increase dramatically in 2012.
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5 March, 2012

Why LW has the best Software Recognition

One of the time consuming tasks in the Software Asset Management process is to identify exactly what software is installed from the raw inventory data. LicenseWatch gathers software inventory data from all 3 sources available: add/remove program strings, file scans and WMI data.
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29 February, 2012

$500,000 settlement for Computer Services Firm

In a press release the BSA announced it reached a settlement with a Houston, TX USA Computer Services Firm to pay US$ 500,000 for a claim that it had unlicensed copies of Adobe, Filemaker, Microsoft and Symantec installed on their computers.
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27 February, 2012

ITAM Review: “LicenseWatch should be on your short list for SCCM add-on”

The ITAM Review recently published the results of their Microsoft SCCM ITAM Plug-ins Group Test. LicenseWatch was the only software vendor that came away with the qualification “should be on your short list”.
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20 February, 2012

Increasing value to Matrix42 customers

Customers with the Matrix42 Empirum solution now can enjoy the data normalization, license management and reporting from LicenseWatch.
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13 February, 2012

Citix EdgeSight Connector

LicenseWatch now has built an EdgeSight Connector to get the EdgeSight information directly into LicenseWatch.
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6 February, 2012

LicenseWatch 2012 launching soon

We are rapidly approaching the launch of LicenseWatch 2012 at the end of this month. This will be by far the biggest release we have done until now.
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2 February, 2012

Software Recognition Service

Customers with the LicenseWatch Software Recognition Service can now enjoy piece of mind on their complete commercial software portfolio being identified and recognized.
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31 January, 2012

LicenseWatch Oracle Edition

Customers with already a License Management or Software Asset Management solution in place can now also add Oracle license management capabilities to their tool portfolio by getting the LicenseWatch Oracle Edition.
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26 January, 2012

Changes in Microsoft SQL Server Licensing

With the coming release of SQL Server 2012, Microsoft will change its licensing to provide customers a choice between three different options.
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24 January, 2012

BSA settlement with Canadian organization: $ 52,000

Ross Video, a Canadian organization, has settled claims of unauthorized copying of copyrighted software with the Business Software Alliance (BSA) in total of $51,971.
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10 January, 2012

Microsoft SCCM 2012

Microsoft will soon release its latest release of Systems Center Configuration Manager, SCCM 2012.
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6 January, 2012

94,000 counterfeit copies of Microsoft Windows

A UK retailer has been accused by Microsoft of pirating 94,000 copies of Windows XP and Vista recovery discs.
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