Hey, I have an idea, let's partner with IBM

MediaBeacon Inc. announced this week that its digital asset management platform is being integrated into IBM's WebSphere Portal and Lotus Web Content Management software. This will give users of those applications access to media such as pictures, imagery, audio, video and other collateral files, the Minneapolis company said. What's behind the announcement? Well, a clue might be in the contact name on the press release: Tom Rieger, a former IBM employee who joined the MediaBeacon in October, 2009, noted David Roe of CMSwire. Press release