IT Firms Give Money, Tech Support For Haiti Relief
MONETARY CONTRIBUTIONS
Intel: $2.5 million
Cisco: $2.13 million
Microsoft: $1.25 million
IBM: $1.1 million
Salesforce.com: $800,000
Dell: $500,000
EMC: $500,000
Hewlett-Packard: $500,000
Xerox: $300,000
CA: $200,000
AMD: $100,000
Informatica:$100,000
Ingram Micro: $100,000
Tech Data: $100,000
F5 Networks: $65,000
Network Hardware Resale: $40,000
Softchoice: $33,000
Adtran: $25,000
FusionStorm: $14,000
Eze Castle Integration: $7,000
D-Link: $3,000
SpectraLogic: $2,500
TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE
Coleman Technologies: Teamed with customers Care.org and Duke University, which used its RAPTOR solution for jumpstarting network capabilities quickly in order to ramp up for the relief efforts
Dell: Provided servers, notebooks, desktops, printers for an emergency relief information hub within hours of the earthquake
FieldWorker: Supplied software, backend support for the mobile emergency relief efforts of relief organization World Vision
IBM: Developed a vehicle tracking system with World Vision
Intermec: Donated 30 of its CN50 rugged mobile computers to World Vision, teamed with the NGO and FieldWorker on mobile emergency relief efforts
Intel: Built a modular data center for the Haiti Aid consortium of relief organizations
Lenovo: Donated 200 ThinkPad laptops to the America Red Cross
MyAssist: The mobile personal assistance service arm of the NoelGroup evacuated eight Haitian children in need of major orthopedic surgeries to Massachusetts, where they received free surgeries
Neomedia: Built the mobile barcode application for "m-giving" to Haitian relief used by attendees at the Mobile World Congress
Verizon Wireless: Delivered a texting platform for its customers to donate to the American Red Cross via their mobile phones, raising $4.84 million for aid to Haiti from Verizon customers