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Transaction Network Services (TNS) is a privately held, multinational company in the payments, financial and telecommunications industries. TNS is the supplier of networking, integrated data, and voice services to many organizations in the global payments and financial communities, as well as a provider of telecommunications network solutions to service providers.
Transparent Network Substrate (TNS), a proprietary Oracle computer-networking technology, supports homogeneous peer-to-peer connectivity on top of other networking technologies such as TCP/IP, SDP and named pipes. TNS operates mainly for connecting to Oracle databases.
TNS also supplied and maintained datacomms for many early internet providers in the UK, such as BusinessNet, AOL, and Level Three. In 2000, Harris became the sole owner of TNS after buying out his business partner Samuels. Harris and TNS then played a major role in the rollout of broadband infrastructure in the United Kingdom.
Kantar TNS is a global market research and market information group with offices in over 80 countries. Formerly listed on the London Stock Exchange and a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index , the firm was acquired by WPP Group for £1.6 billion in October 2008, when it became part of WPP's Kantar Group.
Wilf Paiement was the first player drafted by the Kansas City Scouts/Colorado Rockies/New Jersey Devils organization. He played in both the first games of the Scouts and the Rockies. Upon his retirement from the NHL, Paiement was the last active player to have played for the Scouts.
Tandem Computers was founded in 1974 by James Treybig.Treybig first saw the market need for fault tolerance in OLTP (online transaction processing) systems while running a marketing team for Hewlett-Packard 's HP 3000 computer division, but HP was not interested in developing for this niche.
A payment system is any system used to settle financial transactions through the transfer of monetary value.This includes the institutions, payment instruments such as payment cards, people, rules, procedures, standards, and technologies that make its exchange possible.
André Paiement (June 28, 1950 – January 23, 1978) was a Canadian playwright and musician. [1] He was one of the most prominent Franco-Ontarian artists, playing a key role in developing many of the cultural institutions of the community.