Internet Technology Newswire
AMD Delivers Industry's First Commercially Available 3D Workstation Graphics Card with DisplayPort Support
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 31, 2008 - AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced it is advancing application performance with stunning imagery through the introduction of the first commercially available 3D workstation graphics card with DisplayPort support. The ATI FireGL(TM) V7700 professional...
Adobe AIR for Linux Alpha Now on Adobe Labs
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 31, 2008 - Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced that the pre-release alpha version of Adobe(R) AIR(TM) software for Linux(R) operating systems is available on Adobe Labs (www.adobe.com/go/airlinux). The Linux community of developers can...
Analyse Convergence Service Trends of Internet Portals, Fixed and Mobile Operators in Korea
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 31, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Convergence Service Trends of Internet Portals, Fixed and Mobile Operators in Korea" to their offering. Korea has the most advanced wired and wireless networks in the world. Under the environment...
mywaves' Advertising Momentum Grows
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 31 PRNewswire — mywaves, the largest mobile video destination, today announced several new advertising clients including Microsoft, Mini, Paramount Pictures, and Toyota, tallying more than 20 new ad advertisers to the global mobile video service since...
Stock Picking Software from Investing Systems' Delivers Spectacular One-Day Gains for Stock Traders
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla., March 30 PRNewswire — Investing Systems announced today the results of their daily stock scans in the Research Lab. The Investing Systems Research Lab provides an in-depth look at market internals and a variety of stock picks every trading day. The picks are based...
Investing Systems' Research Lab Delivers Spectacular One-Day Gains for Stock Traders and Investors
AMELIA ISLAND, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 29, 2008 - Investing Systems announced today the results of their daily stock scans in the Research Lab. The Investing Systems Research Lab provides an in-depth look at market internals and a variety of stock picks every trading day. The picks are based on...
SpiralFrog(TM) Files Form 15
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 29, 2008 - SpiralFrog, Inc. (www.spiralfrog.com) ("the Company"), today announced it has filed a Form 15 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). Upon the filing of the Form 15, SpiralFrog's SEC reporting obligations will cease. Effective immediately, the...
Reds Manager Dusty Baker Will Use Cincinnati Bell Wireless to Call Bullpen
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Cincinnati Bell Inc. (NYSE: CBB) and the Cincinnati Reds are teaming up to use wireless technology to call up relief pitchers at Great American Ball Park. Beginning with the Opening Day game on March 31, Reds manager Dusty Baker will use Cincinnati Bell...
Safeguard Scientifics to Release Fourth Quarter and Year-End 2007 Financial Results on Tuesday, April 1st
WAYNE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Safeguard Scientifics, Inc. (NYSE:SFE), a holding company that builds value in growth-stage technology and life sciences companies, today announced that it will release its financial results for the fourth quarter and year-ended December 31, 2007 prior...
IP Video Surveillance Leader LenSec Continues Expansion with New Appointment
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - LenSec, the leading provider of IP-based video surveillance solutions to cities, school districts, and universities, announces the appointment of Lisa Polk as Regional Sales Director effective March 24, 2008. In this role, Polk will develop and manage all...
Blonder Tongue Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Year End and Fourth Quarter 2007 Earnings
OLD BRIDGE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. (AMEX:BDR) announced today that it will host a conference call in conjunction with the release of its financial results for the 2007 Year End. The call is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. EST, on Wednesday, April 2, 2008...
Cumulative Capital Corporation Finances HughesNet Brand Satellite Family
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Cumulative Capital Corporation ("Cumulative") announced today that it has issued a Term Sheet to finance the HughesNet brand Satellite Family. In addition to brand awareness the funds will be used increase its market share of the broadband industry...
ADDING and REPLACING Power.org Brings Power Architecture(TM) Conferences to Europe in May
PISCATAWAY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Sixth graph, first sentence of release dated March 25, 2008, please add AMCC to list of event sponsors. Sentence should read: These free events, sponsored in part by AMCC, Freescale, IBM and Virtutech, will take place over one and one-half days...
Telkonet to Announce Fourth Quarter and Year-end Results on Tuesday, April 1st
GERMANTOWN, Md.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Telkonet, Inc. (AMEX:TKO), the leading provider of innovative, centrally managed solutions for integrated energy management, networking, building automation and proactive support services, announced today that it will report 2007 fourth quarter and...
AT&T Declares First-Quarter Dividend
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - The board of directors of AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.40 a share on the company's common shares. The first-quarter dividend is payable on May 1, 2008, to stockholders of record at the close of business on April 10, 2008...
86 Lots of Patents in Over 16 Technology Areas to be Placed on the Block at April 2nd Live Auction in San Francisco
-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Ocean Tomo: -0- *T WHAT: The Ocean Tomo Spring Live Intellectual Property Auction WHEN: Wednesday, April 2, 2008 2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m. WHERE: The Ritz-Carlton 600 Stockton Street San Francisco, CA 94108 WHO: James E. Malackowski, President & CEO, Ocean Tomo...
SpiralFrog(TM) Signs Licensing Deal With IRIS Distribution
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - SpiralFrog (www.spiralfrog.com), the free and legal ad-supported music experience, today announced it signed an agreement with IRIS Distribution, a leading independent music digital distribution and marketing company. Tens of thousands of tracks from IRIS...
Zacks Buy List Highlights: FARO Technologies, Helmerich & Payne, Molson Coors Brewing Co. and Chiquita Brands International
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Zacks.com releases the latest list of Zacks Rank Buy Stocks. Every day on Zacks.com, four stock picks are made based on criteria for the each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income, Momentum and Value. The four Zacks Rank...
Research and Markets: Discover the New Market Potential and Growth Drivers for WiMax
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "WiMax: Market Potential and Growth Drivers" to their offering. WiMAX, a standard-based broadband wireless technology, provides fixed and mobile users with up to 10+ Mbps of wireless broadband...
CORRECTED: The Orchard to Announce Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Results on March 31, 2008
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - The Orchard (Nasdaq: ORCD), a global leader in digital music, video, new media and brand services, will release its fourth quarter and full year 2007 financial results after the market closes on Monday, March 31, 2008. The Company will host a conference call...
2008 Artistry of Genealogy Awards Announced by the Photo Preservation Center; Sponsored by ScanMyPhotos.com
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Preserving family history through genealogy is an art with millions of stories to share. The 2008 Artistry of Genealogy Awards (AGA) were announced today by The Photo Preservation Center (PPC) to showcase outstanding genealogy websites and recognize...
Simuality and Code 4 Software Join Forces to Introduce First Virtual Worlds Advertising System
EVANSTON, Ill., March 28 PRNewswire — In an announcement causing ripples through the Metaverse, Simuality LLC and Code 4 Software have come together to release Simuality's new virtual world advertising platform, SlippCat(TM). Code 4 Software is the parent company of the leading...
Powerwave's Universal WiMAX Digital Radio Head Named 'Finalist' For CTIA Wireless 2008(R) E-Tech Award
SANTA ANA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Powerwave Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PWAV), a global supplier of wireless solutions, announced today that its Universal WiMAX Digital Radio Head (DRH) has been named a finalist in the Third Annual CTIA Emerging Technology (E-Tech) Awards. Held in...
Wi-Fi TV To Unveil Details Of $100,000 Web War Reality Internet TV Show In Daily Live Events Next Week
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WTVN) will announce full details of a $100,000 Web War that will award cash to competitors in a online reality TV show to design and implement new technology additions to the Social Internet TV web site...
Plusmo Delivers Live Mobile NCAA Basketball Tournament Coverage
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Plusmo (www.plusmo.com), the leading provider of mobile widgets, announced today the launch of free mobile widgets for this year's NCAA basketball tournament. Using Plusmo's widget service, devoted fans of NCAA college basketball will have instant...
LexisNexis To Sell Local Publishing Operations in Argentina, Chile and Mexico to Legal Publishing Group
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - LexisNexis, a leading global provider of business information solutions, today announced the sale of its local legal, tax and regulatory publishing operations in Argentina, Chile and Mexico to Legal Publishing Netherlands Cooperatie U.A (Legal Publishing...
INDUS Corporation Wins Department of Justice Criminal Division Recompete
VIENNA, Va., March 28 PRNewswire-USNewswire — INDUS Corporation (INDUS), a leading Federal IT solutions provider, announced it has been awarded a task order against its existing GSA contract to provide IT Support Services to the Criminal Division of the Department of Justice (CRM...
IR magazine US Awards Winners Announced
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - IR magazine has announced the winners of the prestigious IR Magazine US Awards 2008. The winners were announced at the annual black-tie awards ceremony, held in New York at the Cipriani, Wall Street on Thursday, March 27. GE and Staples took home three...
Major League Baseball Players Association Analyzes Complex Baseball Statistics with IBM Cognos Software
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Cognos, an IBM company, and the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that the Major League Baseball Players Association (MLBPA), the collective bargaining representative for all active Major...
Company Profile for iwearitwell.com LLC
-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - iwearitwell.com launched in March 2008 and located in Fort Myers, Florida, is dedicated to providing easy-to-wear color-coordinated comfort wear for chemotherapy patients suffering from hair loss. Kelly Henderson, the founder of iwearitwell.com, is a breast cancer...
New Dell Promos Offer Customers Outstanding Value, Big Savings
ROUND ROCK, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Customers looking for great deals on Dell laptops, desktops, and accessories should check out dell.com everyday over the next week for amazing offers on our award-winning XPS products. Starting today, customers can find incredible value on their...
Company Profile for 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc.
-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - About 1-800-FLOWERS.COM(R) For more than 30 years, 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc. - "Your Florist of Choice(R)" - has been providing customers around the world with the freshest flowers and finest selection of plants, gift baskets, gourmet foods, confections and plush...
David Smith Named as Chief Executive Officer for HBMG Inc.
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - David Smith, formerly the Vice President of Consulting, Alliances and Education at Technology Futures Inc., has been named as the chief executive officer of HBMG Inc., an Austin based Information Technology Services, Telecommunications, Consulting...
MLB.com Offers Free Preview of Enhanced Video Stream on March 29
NEW YORK, March 28 PRNewswire — MLB.com, the official website of Major League Baseball, will provide baseball fans with three free live previews of its most significant video streaming upgrade ever on Saturday, March 29, beginning at 1:10 p.m. (EDT). The new stream, "NexDef," is being...
MiTAC International Tops New ABI Research Asia-Pacific PND Vendor Matrix Ranking
SINGAPORE-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - MiTAC International has been ranked at the top of the latest Vendor Matrix released by ABI Research, which covers Personal Navigation Devices in the Asia-Pacific market. Clarion and Alpine Electronics claimed the second and third spots in the company's...
ERF Wireless Attends ICBA Tech World
LEAGUE CITY, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - ERF Wireless (OTCBB:ERFW), a leading provider of enterprise-class wireless and broadband products and services, announced today executives from the company's Enterprise Network Services (ENS) Division recently attended the 2008 Independent...
Progressive Takes #1 Spot on Auto Insurance Customer Respect Study
MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Online car insurance customers looking for a little R-E-S-P-E-C-T, don't have to look any further than progressive.com according to a recent study by The Customer Respect Group (CRG). The group ranked Progressive #1 for positive Web-based...
6FigureJobs Wins WEDDLE'S User's Choice Award for the Third Consecutive Year
MAITLAND, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - 6FigureJobs.com, a leading career portal for seasoned executives and senior-level professionals that provides positions with compensation over six-figures per annum, announced today that it has been recognized for the third consecutive year with a...
Mob4Hire Launches in Beta: Uses Crowdsourcing to Solve Mobile Application Woes
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Creating cross-platform mobile applications for consumers with more than 7000 different mobile handsets in their pockets is a daunting task. Today, Mob4Hire will be launching their Beta crowdsourcing platform to solve this exact problem. Mob4Hire helps...
Samsung Introduces Samsung MyShot(TM) and Samsung Spex(TM) with MetroPCS
RICHARDSON, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) today announced the availability of the Samsung MyShot(TM) (SCH-r430) and Samsung Spex(TM) (SCH-r210). The Myshot is a sleek, stylish compact camera phone with a number of appealing capabilities, while...
Testronic Labs Launches MMOG Performance Test Solution
LONDON-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Testronic Labs has acquired exclusive rights to sell and provide services for the VENUS Blue Massively Multiplayer Online Game (MMOG) tool in North America, Europe and Japan. VENUS Blue is the only performance testing tool capable of emulating a large number...
Introducing Softshare Athena 2.0, the Next Generation of Web EDI Software
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. & AMSTERDAM, Netherlands-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Softshare, a provider of e-commerce products and services since 1982, released today Softshare Athena 2.0, the next generation of its popular Web EDI application. As a rich Internet application (RIA), Athena 2.0...
Electric Insurance Company Encourages Auto Insurance Consumers to Visit Its Website or Call for a Quote Before Visiting General Comparison Sites
BEVERLY, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Electric Insurance announced today that it has launched its Massachusetts auto insurance website to help consumers shop for and save on auto insurance. Massachusetts consumers who first visit the Electric Insurance website...
Mi5 Networks CEO to Discuss Why Web Browser is the New Security Perimeter at RSA 2008 Conference
-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Mi5 Networks: WHO: Doug Camplejohn, founder and CEO of Mi5 Networks. Mr. Camplejohn is an expert in the areas of Web security as well as Internet and datacenter technologies. WHAT: Web Malware: The Browser is the New Security Perimeter Session Code: DEF-401...
AppSense Environment Manager Voted MSTerminalServices.org Readers' Choice Award Winner
MELVILLE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - AppSense announced today that AppSense Environment Manager was selected by MSTerminalServices.org, a leading Terminal Services resource site, as the winner in the Profile & User Environment Management category solution of the MSTerminalServices.org...
Wireless Mobile Internet - Global Strategic Business Report Available Now
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Research and Markets For more information, visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c87083
FOSE 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - FOSE 2008 takes place April 1-3, 2008 in Washington DC at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center. Listed below are the FOSE 2008 exhibitor profiles. For in-depth information about FOSE 2008, visit http://www.fose.com. Business Wire is the official news...
Bright Health Physicians of PIH Selects HealthTrio's Enterprise Application Solution as Their System of Choice
CENTENNIAL, Colo.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - HealthTrio LLC, a leading provider of e-health and core business solutions for the managed care industry, announced today that Bright Health Physicians of PIH has selected HealthTrio xpress(TM) and HealthTrio connect(TM) as their Systems of Choice...
Metaversatility and GSD&M Idea City Partner for Virtual Research
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - GSD&M Idea City and developer Metaversatility have partnered to create a uniquely powerful research program across virtual worlds, providing clients with best-in-class consumer, product and experiential insight and knowledge. Combining their singular...
Interlink Electronics Reports 2007 Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Financial Results, Provides Guidance for 2008
CAMARILLO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Interlink Electronics, Inc. (OTC:LINK), a global leader in the design, development and manufacture of human interface products and technologies, today announced financial results for the quarter and twelve months ended December 31, 2007. The company...
Businesses Turn to HD Video as Catalyst for Growth
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Business travel is often viewed as a necessary evil, but two fast-growing companies saw it as an obstacle to growth - and looked to LifeSize high definition video communication to change the way they did business and enable future growth. These...
Actuate to Present at B. Riley & Co. 9th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference
SAN MATEO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Actuate Corporation (NASDAQ:ACTU), the leader in delivering Rich Internet Applications Without Limits(TM), today announced that its Chief Executive Officer Pete Cittadini and Chief Financial Officer Dan Gaudreau will be presenting at the B. Riley...
Online Banking Report Announces Final Demo Lineup for FinovateStartup Conference
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Times may be tight in the credit markets, but the financial services technology area is still hopping with startups. Forty of the most promising will gather in San Francisco April 29 to prove to an auditorium full of bankers, VCs, tech gurus, and the press...
Verizon Wireless and MTV Networks Launch MTV, VH1, COMEDY CENTRAL, Nickelodeon, and CMT On Mobile Web 2.0
BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and NEW YORK, March 28 PRNewswire — Verizon Wireless, owner and operator of the nation's most reliable wireless voice and data network, and MTV Networks (MTVN), a unit of Viacom (NYSE: VIA and VIA.B), today announced the launch of mobile Web sites for MTV, VH1...
New Boundary Technologies' Prism Patch Manager 6.4 Automates Patch Management to Simplify Compliance
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - www.newboundary.com - New Boundary Technologies(R), the automated IT management innovator, today announced the release of Prism Patch Manager 6.4, which automates patch management to simplify proactive vulnerability management - from real-time...
Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Vimpelcom, Sony Corporation, Durect Corp., Southern Copper and PACCAR
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Zacks Equity Research highlights Vimpelcom (NYSE: VIP) as the Bull of the Day and Sony Corporation (NYSE: SNE) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Durect Corporation (Nasdaq: DRRX), Southern Copper (NYSE: PCU) and...
Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Cox Radio
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Ann Northrop, who discusses Cox Radio (NYSE: CXR). A synopsis of today's Analyst Interview is presented below. The full article can be read at...
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Ness Technologies, Accenture, IBM, Hewlett Packard and Computer Sciences Corporation
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Ness Technologies...
Acacia Subsidiary Acquires Rights to Patent for Videoconferencing Technology
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its subsidiary, Acacia Patent Acquisition LLC, has acquired rights to a patent relating to videoconferencing technology. "Acacia continues to grow its base of future revenues by...
BusinessWeek: The 50 Best Performers - April 7, 2008
NEW YORK, March 28 PRNewswire — THIS WEEK: — Cover Story: The Best Performers of 2008 — Where No Fed Has Gone Before — Aftershocks at Bear Stearns — Suite Scams For these stories and more, visit BusinessWeek.com COVER STORY: THE BUSINESSWEEK 50 By Dean Foust...
According to New Study, Online Advertising Spending will Continue to Grow, and Approach GBP 5 Billion ($8.7 billion) in 2012
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Research and Markets in 2012. Not bad for a "maturing" market. Key questions the "UK Online Advertising" report answers: -What percentage of UK advertising spending is going to the Internet? -Which industry sectors are spending the most online...
New Russia Internet Service Providers 2008 Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Research and Markets - Market Forecast For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c86901
Research and Markets: Strategic Planning Tool to Evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats of Hotels.com
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Hotels.com - SWOT Framework Analysis" to their offering. SWOT Analysis, is a strategic planning tool used to evaluate the Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, and Threats involved in a project or...
Silicon Valley Executives Honor Irish Technology Links
PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Over 200 executives from some of Silicon Valley's best known companies attended the Irish Technology Leadership Group-Silicon Valley Awards 2008 where Dublin, Ireland-based ChangingWorlds won the top honor, receiving the 2008 ITLG-Irish Times...
Get Connected with New Indian Internet Service Providers Report for 2008
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Research and Markets - Market Forecast For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c86896
Gain Insight In To Australia's Entertainment And Media Markets
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - Research and Markets is holding back the market. -0- *T Companies Mentioned: Google Yahoo YouTube eBay Skype Optus Internode Adam Internet Unwired and TransAct Roo Media Video Ezy Of the World TV and VOD Pty Ltd Lachlan Murdoch News Limited PBL Seven...
New Photo Library on Fisherman's Wharf Website
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-March 28, 2008 - The new website for San Francisco's Fisherman's Wharf, www.visitfishermanswharf.com, has debuted a brand new online photo library. The photos in the library capture the culture and daily activities that occur at the Fisherman's Wharf. There are...
Media Alert: ZYTO Corp Text Messaging Scam under Investigation
OREM, Utah-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - In a recent text messaging scam, selected individuals around the United States have received a text message promoting ZYTO Corp stock (Pink Sheets: ZYTC) and requesting that the recipient purchase its stock. "This type of text message is illegal and ZYTO...
CreditCards.com: Weekly Credit Card Rate Report
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Annual percentage rates for select major credit card categories largely fell this week, following the Federal Reserve decision last Tuesday to lower interest rates by three-quarters of a percentage point. Credit cards for bad credit posted unchanged...
New Account Director for MEC Bravo
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - MEC Bravo, a division of Mediaedge:cia (www.mecglobal.com), has announced that Karina Dobarro has joined as Account Director, MEC Bravo. She will report to Gonzalo Del Fa, Managing Director. Dobarro will be responsible for the Macy's Hispanic...
Dell to Hold 2008 Equity Analyst Meeting in Round Rock, TX
ROUND ROCK, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) executives will discuss the company's five growth priorities: Global Consumer, Enterprise, Notebooks, Small and Medium Enterprise and Emerging Countries. Dell will also provide a financial overview, and updates on its Global...
Chemical Week and SRI Consulting Team Up to Go Green
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - In a ground-breaking initiative, Chemical Week (CW) and lead sponsor SRI Consulting (SRIC) today unveiled www.chemsustainability.com, a new web presence providing authoritative information on sustainability and greenhouse gas issues for the chemical...
F-Secure and CSL launch Greater China's First Mobile Security Service
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - F-Secure Corporation, the global leader in providing security as a service through mobile operators and Internet Service Providers, today announced a partnership with CSL, Hong Kong's largest mobile operator, to offer CSL customers F-Secure's award...
Atrinsic Reports Fiscal 2007 Fourth Quarter and Annual Results
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - New Motion, Inc., doing business as Atrinsic (NASDAQ: NWMO), a premier mobile entertainment company, today reported its financial results for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. The results do not reflect the merger with Traffix...
Lumera Corporation Announces Agreement to Merge with GigOptix, Uniting Lumera's Ground-Breaking Modulator Technology with a Leading Provider of Electronic Engines for High Speed Optical Interconnects
BOTHELL, Wash.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Lumera Corporation (NASDAQ: LMRA), a leader in the field of photonic communications, announced today it has entered into an agreement to merge with privately held GigOptix LLC, a leader in integrated circuits for optically connected communication...
Leading Editors in Online Marketing to Critique Innovators During Company Showcase at LeadsCon
-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - LeadsCon: -0- *T WHO: Jodi Harris, Managing Editor, iMedia Connection As Managing Editor, Harris surveys the dynamic landscape of the interactive industry, helping marketers keep pace with its techniques, technologies, key players and shifting trends. She joined...
Vertical Wave IP 2500(TM) Receives Unified Communications(R) Magazine Product of the Year Award
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Vertical Communications, (VRCC.OB) ("Vertical"), a leading provider of next-generation, IP-based phone systems and voice applications that help businesses better serve their customers, announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's...
Glowpoint Reports Record 2007 Revenues of $22.8 Million
HILLSIDE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Glowpoint, Inc. (OTC BB: GLOW), a premiere, IP-based managed video communications services provider, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. Financial Highlights — Realized the highest...
Sun-Times Media Group Notified by NYSE of Non-Compliance with Continued Listing Standards
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Sun-Times Media Group, Inc. (NYSE: SVN) (the "Company") announced it was notified on March 26, 2008 by NYSE Regulation, Inc. ("NYSE Regulation") that it is not in compliance with the New York Stock Exchange's ("NYSE") continued listing standard related to...
CyberDefender Partners with InfoSpace, Inc.
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Security software developer CyberDefender Corporation (www.cyberdefender.com) (OTCBB:CYDE) is partnering with InfoSpace, Inc. (NASDAQ:INSP) to offer users improved search results from the company's toolbar search interface. InfoSpace's metasearch...
SpiralFrog(TM) Now Third Largest Legal Music Download Site
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - SpiralFrog, Inc., (www.spiralfrog.com) the free, ad-supported Web-based music experience, today announced it crossed a major threshold with almost 850,000 registered users. Based on reported user numbers, SpiralFrog is now positioned as the third largest...
Bersin & Associates Launches Online Community for IMPACT 2008: The Business of Talent
OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Bersin & Associates, the only research and advisory firm solely focused on What Works(R) in enterprise learning and talent management, today announced IMPACT 2008 Online, an online community for all conference participants, including...
Tekelec Features Next-Gen Solutions at CTIA Wireless 2008
MORRISVILLE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - At CTIA Wireless 2008, Tekelec (NASDAQ: TKLC) will demonstrate practical transition solutions that enable telecom operators to offer new, revenue-generating multimedia services while leveraging their existing infrastructure and providing the...
Child Education and Entertainment Meet Lucky Kat
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - For generations parents have struggled for ways to make their children want to learn. That struggle is now over thanks to LuckyKatTV.com, the first sophisticated online TV Network destination devoted to making learning fun through a variety of educational...
Payment Plus Introduced at U.S. Bank Conference
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - U.S. Bank Corporate Payment Systems has introduced U.S. Bank Access(R) Online Payment Plus. The new product was introduced to treasury managers, corporate controllers and purchasing card program managers at the Financial Supply Chain Conference in...
Zacks Sell List Highlights: Citigroup Inc., Sunoco Inc., Virgin Media Inc. and Starbucks Corp.
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell): Citigroup, Inc. (NYSE:C) and Sunoco, Inc. (NYSE:SUN...
Zacks Releases Four ''Strong Buy'' Stocks: Clean Harbors, Williams Companies, Carrizo Oil & Gas and Genco Shipping & Trading Limited
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth, Growth & Income...
Zacks.com Featured Expert Kevin Matras Highlights: Esco Technologies, Nordson and Superior Industries
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Kevin Matras explains why stocks with new analyst coverage are the stocks you want to own. Stocks in this week's article are Esco Technologies, Inc. (NYSE:ESE), Nordson Corporation (NASDAQ:NDSN) and Superior Industries International, Inc. (NYSE:SUP). Click...
Microsoft's Bid for Yahoo May Be Its Best Chance at Staying Competitive in a Cloudy Future, Says Turner Investment Partners Commentary
BERWYN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Is Microsoft's head in the clouds? It should be. Microsoft's recent bid for Yahoo is viewed in part as a response to the competitive threat of the "computing cloud" that's enabling the Internet to usurp most of the functions now performed by computer...
Linktone Reports Unaudited Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Financial Results
SHANGHAI, China, March 27 Xinhua-PRNewswire — Linktone Ltd. (Nasdaq: LTON), a leading provider of wireless interactive entertainment services to consumers in China, today announced its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2007. Results...
PicScout Chosen to Testify before the House Subcommittee on Intellectual Property at a Hearing on Orphan Works Legislation
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Digital content monitoring industry leader PicScout was called to testify recently before the House of Representatives Subcommittee on Courts, the Internet and Intellectual Property to provide information on how the company's image recognition software can...
CORRECTING and REPLACING Gotuit Named 2008 Streaming Media Editor's Pick
WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - In third graph, first sentence, name should be Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen (sted Eric Shumancher-Rasmussen). The corrected release reads: GOTUIT NAMED 2008 STREAMING MEDIA EDITOR'S PICK List of 10 Winners Places Gotuit Alongside Apple, Adobe, and...
Harris Interactive Names Stephen Wallace as New CIO
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Harris Interactive(R) (Nasdaq: HPOL) announces that Stephen Wallace has been named as it CIO. Wallace joined the company in October 2007. In his new role Wallace will report to Jim Frederickson, Executive Vice President of Global Research Operations...
Cybertary(R), Inc., Remains Loyal to U.S. and Canada by Taking a Stand Against Sending Virtual Assistant Work Overseas
ROSEVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Cybertary(R), Inc., a network of professional Virtual Assistants (VAs) supporting independent and small-business owners, announces today their commitment to only utilize workers within the U.S. and Canada and not outsource offshore. Their position...
Education Technology Expert Kathleen Brautigam Joins Affinity Technology Consultants
HARRISBURG, Pa., March 27 PRNewswire — Kathleen Brautigam, Former Director of Education Technology for the Pennsylvania Department of Education, has joined Affinity Technology Consultants, a leading professional and advisory services and consulting firm. Brautigam will serve as...
EA Announces Madden NFL 09 Official Ship Date and Special Collector's Edition
REDWOOD CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that Madden NFL 09 will be available in retail stores in North America on August 12, including a special collector's edition in celebration of the 20th anniversary of one of the best-selling...
iEUROP To Launch a New Communication Campaign 'I'am Idoo' for www.idoo.com Its New 2.0 Social Networking Website
PARIS-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - A campaign with original contents, making-of, musical track and much creativity to attract web users and potential webmasters to express themselves and monetize their audience ! A concept, a message, a new brand iEUROP has added iDOO, a new international...
Acme Packet and Camiant Demonstrate IMS Policy Control at CTIA Wireless 2008 in Booth #3241
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Acme Packet(R) (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session border control solutions, and Camiant, Inc., the leading provider of real-time policy control and application assurance technology to service providers worldwide, today announced a joint VoIP...
Equinix to Co-Host Third Annual Global Peering Forum
FOSTER CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EQIX), the leading provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, today announced that it will co-host the Global Peering Forum 3.0, a biannual event attended by 190 global peering coordinators...
AT&T Mobile TV - Coming to Your Wireless Phone in May
SAN ANTONIO, March 27 PRNewswire-FirstCall — AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and MediaFLO USA Inc, a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) announced today the launch of AT&T Mobile TV with FLO, a mobile television service featuring high quality live programming...
CNET Networks Issues Statement
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - CNET Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq:CNET) today issued the following statement in response to JANA Partners' statement made in connection with a proposed proxy contest: "It comes as no surprise that JANA Partners today issued a statement attempting to take...
Concierge Communications Exceeds Quarter Million Dollars of Hosted PBX Sales with TeleSphere
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - TeleSphere, a nationwide managed IP telecommunications and Internet services provider, announced today that Concierge Communications, a master communications agent located in Tempe, AZ, exceeded $250,000 of installed monthly recurring revenue (MRR). Concierge...
New Resource Provides Traders with Trading Strategies at No Cost
WESLEY CHAPEL, Fla., March 27 PRNewswire — Market Technologies, LLC, and TradingEducation.com, LLC, have partnered and have begun publishing a new online publication, Trader Strategies, geared towards the financial markets and trading. The free publication has developed into a...
VidShadow Partners with National Lampoon To Syndicate Content Across Fast Growing Online Video Network
PLACENTIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - VidShadow, Inc. (Pink Sheets:SSEE) (www.vidshadow.com), one of the web's fastest growing online video networks, today announced an agreement with National Lampoon (AMEX:NLN) to syndicate programs from National Lampoon's library of premium content...
SST to Present at B. Riley 9th Annual Investor Conference
SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 27 PRNewswire-FirstCall — SST (Silicon Storage Technology, Inc.) (Nasdaq: SSTI), announced today that Bing Yeh, president and CEO, and Jim Boyd, senior vice president and CFO, will present at the B. Riley 9th Annual Investor Conference at the Palms Casino Resort...
AXIS Insurance First in Production With AdminServer P&C Solution
CHESTER, Pa.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - AdminServer, Inc. announced today that AXIS Insurance, an operating segment of AXIS Capital Holdings Limited ("AXIS Capital"), is in production with AdminServer's Property & Casualty Policy Administration System. The power and flexibility of...
FreedomVOICE Systems to Present FreedomIQ VoIP Hosted PBX at 2008 BICSI Spring Conference
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - FreedomVOICE Systems, a licensed telecommunications carrier specializing in virtual office solutions, is presenting their recently-launched FreedomIQ VoIP Hosted PBX at Booth 804 of the 2008 BICSI Spring Conference. This networking event, held...
Strategy Analytics Catalogs Top Chinese Automotive Electronics Market Vendors
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - The Strategy Analytics report, "Chinese Automotive Vendor Profiles," reveals that despite the presence of foreign vendors, Chinese vendors are also enjoying increased business on the back of the growing Chinese car making industry. However, Chinese vendors are...
TRAFFIQ Advertising Exchange Nominated for Ad:Tech Best Business-to-Business Transaction Website Award
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - TRAFFIQ(TM) - The Internet Traffic Exchange today announced it has been selected as a finalist for Ad:Tech's 2008 'Best Business-to-Business Transaction Website' award. The Ad:Tech awards recognize web-based platforms that are able to simplify complex...
Strategy Analytics: System-on-Chip Challenges Intellectual Property Firms
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - The Strategy Analytics RF & Wireless Component Strategies report, "RF Analog Mixed-Signal Gains Importance as Semiconductor Design IP Growth Slows," notes that the semiconductor design IP (intellectual property) sector grew to $1.5 billion in revenue in...
Southern Arizona Attractions Alliance Taps Modavox BoomBox Video for Multi-Site Tourism Marketing Application
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Modavox, Inc. (OTCBB:MDVX), Internet broadcasting pioneer and holder of several patented technologies, announced today that through the use of its patented BoomBox Video 2.0 software, the company has delivered a video distribution system for the Southern...
B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Reports Fourth Quarter and Year 2007 Financial Results
RISHON LEZION, Israel, March 27 PRNewswire-FirstCall — B.O.S. Better Online Solutions Ltd. ("BOS" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BOSC; TASE: BOSC), a leading provider of comprehensive Mobile and RFID solutions and Supply Chain solutions for the enterprise, reported today its results for the...
CTIA Wireless 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - CTIA Wireless 2008 takes place April 1-3, 2008 in Las Vegas at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Listed below are the CTIA Wireless 2008 exhibitor profiles. For in-depth information about CTIA Wireless 2008, visit http://ctiawireless.com. Business Wire is...
Tecore Networks Wins Exclusive Supply Agreement for Rural Mobile Networks from Alaska Wireless
COLUMBIA, Md.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Tecore Networks, a leading provider of multi-technology mobile networks for emerging operators and rapid deployments, today announced that Alaska Wireless, the premier wireless communications service provider serving the Dutch Harbor and Unalaska...
EB To Highlight New Mobile Reference Designs At CTIA WIRELESS 2008
RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - At CTIA WIRELESS 2008, April 1-3, 2008, in Las Vegas, EB (OMX: EBG1V) a developer of cutting-edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless markets, will showcase new reference device form factors for integrated Satellite-Terrestrial...
New Global Telecoms Report Outlines Key Developments Occurring in the Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Global - Analysis - The Industry Moving into 2008" to their offering. All the major developments on a global scale relate to digital media activities. To a large extent the telecoms and media...
Twenty-five Wounded Service Members at Walter Reed Army Medical Center Receive Full Scholarships to Colorado Technical University Online
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Twenty-five United States service men and women at Walter Reed Army Medical Center have been awarded full Wounded Warrior Scholarships from Colorado Technical University Online (CTU Online). Recipients were chosen by a ten-person scholarship...
Dominion Diagnostics Announces Launch of Comprehensive New Company Website
NORTH KINGSTOWN, R.I., March 27 PRNewswire — Dominion Diagnostics, LLC, the premier provider of comprehensive clinical quantitative urine drug testing, medication monitoring, and support services nationwide, today announced the launch of a new, comprehensive website. The new site...
Audi Renews Partnership with Carfax
CENTREVILLE, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Audi of America today announced that Carfax will continue to be the vehicle history information provider for the Audi Certified Pre-Owned (CPO) program. Since 2003, Carfax Vehicle History Reports have been a key component in the Audi certification...
Online Cheaters Beware - Cheaters Private Investigators Are on Your Cyber Trail
ORANGE COUNTY, Calif., March 27 PRNewswire — As more and more real world activities migrate to the web, so to does the seedier side of life. Consumers use the Internet to shop, bank and even to cheat on spouses. With the advent and proliferation of dating sites and other new means of...
weplay (www.weplay.com) Announced as the First Online Destination for the Youth Sports Community
NEW YORK & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - weplay.com, the ultimate online destination for the youth sports community, announced today the launch of their open beta. Geared specifically to serve the needs of youth athletes, ages 6-16, parents and coaches, the site will be...
New York's Jumeirah Essex House Collaborates with CentralPark.com To Launch the Site's Largest Online Photo Contest
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - New York City's iconic Jumeirah Essex House announces an interactive online photography contest in collaboration with CentralPark.com. Debuting to coincide with the start of the spring season, the CentralPark.com Photo Contest is a world-class museum and...
Homescape(R), MLSNI and Chicago Tribune Pen License Agreement to Expand Chicago Listing Information Available to Consumers Nationwide
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Homescape, a national leading provider of online real estate data connecting home buyers and sellers with active property listings, today announced it will display enhanced Chicago area listing data from one of the largest MLS' in the country, the Multiple...
MainConcept Extends its Video and Audio Codec Leadership With 'All-in-One' Cross-Platform Release for Professional Developers
AACHEN, Germany, March 27 PRNewswire — MainConcept AG, a wholly-owned subsidiary of DivX, Inc. (NASDAQ: DIVX), and one of the world's leading providers of video and audio codecs and software development kits (SDK) to the broadcast, film and consumer markets, today announced the...
Morph Labs raises $1.5 million in pre-IPO funding with CSK and AO Capital
LOS ANGELES & CEBU CITY, Philippines-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Morph Labs, the leading enabler of Software as a Service (SaaS) that leverages virtual infrastructure and open source technologies, has secured a $750,000 deal with CSK Venture Capital Co. Ltd., a Japanese investment firm...
Sling Media Announces SlingPlayer Mobile for UIQ on Symbian OS
FOSTER CITY, Calif. & LONDON-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Sling Media, Inc., a digital lifestyle products company, today announced SlingPlayer(TM) Mobile for UIQ on Symbian OS(TM), bringing the best mobile TV experience to this popular smartphone platform. The company will showcase its new...
Schematic Raises the Bar for Online Viewing with the Development of Southparkstudios.com
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Schematic, a WPP Digital company, announced today its creative development of the new southparkstudios.com - the most full access viewing experience of any show on the Web. Offering a dramatic "South Park" immersion, the seamlessly integrated ad based...
Eric Hinkle Joins iMagicLab DealerCRM Management Team
OWINGS MILLS, Md.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - iMagicLab the nation's fastest growing CRM, Internet sales and Inventory software system for automobile dealers, is pleased to announce that Eric Hinkle has joined the firm as its new Vice President of Inventory Services. Hinkle comes to iMagicLab...
Solera Networks Closes $5 Million Financing; Announces Key Executive Hires
LINDON, Utah-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Solera Networks, the leader in deep packet capture and stream-to-storage technology, today announced the closing of a $5 million Series B funding by Canopy Ventures, which also led the company's Series A round in 2006. Solera Networks expects to use...
Dovetail Delivers novo for Manufacturing
SHREWSBURY, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Dovetail Internet Technologies, LLC announced today the availability of novo for Manufacturing, a fully capable system designed to help manufacturers connect directly with their customers and dealers to execute all facets of business online. A...
National Survey Finds Cheating on Taxes is Not Acceptable to Majority of Americans, While Only Half Would Report Cheaters
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - A national survey of more than 1,000 Americans sponsored by LexisNexis and conducted for lawyers.com, the most comprehensive and trustworthy online legal destination, revealed that the majority of Americans (87 percent) agree that cheating on their taxes...
Digi Launches Secure Wi-Fi to Cellular Access Point
MINNETONKA, Minn.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Digi International (NASDAQ:DGII) today introduced the Digi Wi-Point 3G, a PC card based 3G cellular router with integrated Wi-Fi access point. It acts as a cellular-to-Wi-Fi hotspot and provides secure, high-speed Internet access to remote...
Wipro Technologies Bags Corporate University Xchange Award
BANGALORE, India-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Wipro Technologies, the global IT services business of Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) announced that it has been awarded at the 9th Annual Corporate University Xchange (CorpU) Awards for Excellence and Innovation in Corporate Learning. Wipro was recognized...
Unica Announces Finalists for 2008 Marketing Success Award
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Unica Corporation (Nasdaq:UNCA), a global provider of enterprise marketing management (EMM) solutions, today announced the finalists for its sixth annual Marketing Success Awards, which will be presented at the company's upcoming annual customer...
ION Media Networks Reports Full-Year 2007 Financial Results
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - ION Media Networks, Inc. (the "Company" or "ION") announced today its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2007. ION's broadcast cash flow for the year ended December 31, 2007 increased 65% to $98.3 million, up from $59.7 million in...
BrightQube Demonstrates Stock Photo Industry Leadership - Initiates Carbon Reduction Program with TerraPass
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - BrightQube(TM), the online image resource revolutionizing the way the world finds images, today announced the industry's first online stock photography purchase program that positively influences global climate change. Whether setting up a free account...
Blackboard Introduces New Blackboard Learning System Releases That Pave the Way for Next Generation Solutions
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Blackboard Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBB), a leading provider of enterprise technology to the education industry, announced today the general availability of Release 8.0 of the Blackboard Learning SystemTM - CE and Vista Licenses. Following the December 2007 launch...
Finjan Seeks Injunction, Enhanced Damages, and Attorney Fees Against Secure Computing
SAN JOSE, California, March 27 PRNewswire — Finjan Inc., a leader in secure web gateway products, today filed several motions with the District Court of Delaware regarding its recent trial victory against Secure Computing, the company announced. On March 12, 2008, a jury unanimously...
Fans Score a Hat Trick with the Central Hockey League, 2008 Playoff Games and NFT
SHREVEPORT, La.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Fans are catching all the action of the Central Hockey League's (CHL) 2008 playoff games live online through the CHL Network, in partnership with Network Foundation Technologies(TM) (NFT). The Ray Miron President's Cup playoffs began on Monday night...
The Echo Nest Teams up With Mashery for Public Launch of ''Musical Brain'' APIs
SOMERVILLE, Mass. & SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - The Echo Nest, a music intelligence company founded by two MIT Media Lab PhDs, unveiled its "Musical Brain" today in partnership with Mashery. The Musical Brain automatically listens to music and reads about music everywhere on...
PlaySpan Expands Open Beta With K2 Network
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - PLAYSPAN Inc. and K2 Network (www.k2network.net) announced today that players of Global MU Online, a globally popular MMORPG published by K2 Network through its game portal, GamersFirst (gamersfirst.com), can join the expanded open beta for...
Gennum Elects Steven Bilodeau and Jeffrey McCreary to Board of Directors
BURLINGTON, Ontario-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Adding to the semiconductor expertise of its Board of Directors, Gennum Corporation (TSX:GND) announced the election of Steven Bilodeau and Jeffrey McCreary as directors. Bilodeau, CEO at Standard Microsystems Corporation (SMSC) and a director...
ForeclosuresMass.com Forecasts Massachusetts Foreclosure Filings to Exceed 34,500 in 2008
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - ForeclosuresMass.com, the leading provider of Massachusetts foreclosure data for investors, real estate professionals and mortgage brokers, released its latest Massachusetts Market Analysis Report today, accompanied by its forecast that...
OCTANe Launches the OC Innovation Vault
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - OCTANe launched the OC Innovation Vault (www.ocinnovationvault.com) today as the first-of-its-kind web community for Orange County's technology, biomedical, capital, and entrepreneurial industries. Here you'll find everything you need to learn...
Perficient Announces Stock Repurchase Program
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Perficient, Inc. (NASDAQ: PRFT), a leading information technology consulting firm serving Global 2000 and other large enterprise customers throughout North America, today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized a program to repurchase up to...
BMI Announces Its Mobile Music Market Projections for 2008: Ringbacktones Lead Growth in Mobile Music Space; Ringtone Use Declines
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI), the leading U.S. performing right organization, today released its annual mobile music market projections for 2008 and figures for 2007. BMI licenses the public performing right for the musical works of its more than 375,000...
Juniper Networks Brings Value to Leading Managed Service Provider Verizon Business With J-series Services Routers
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced its J-series services router with JUNOS(TM) software will deliver high-performance enterprise routing and security to customers of leading managed...
Telkonet and Mainline Combine Forces to Address Emerging IP Video Surveillance Applications
GERMANTOWN, Md.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Telkonet, Inc. (AMEX:TKO), the leading provider of innovative, centrally managed solutions for integrated energy management, networking, building automation and proactive support services, announced a partnership with Mainline Information Systems, one...
iPay Forms Alliance with Connect Financial Software Solutions
ELIZABETHTOWN, Ky.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - iPay Technologies, a provider of electronic bill payment products and services for community financial institutions, announced an alliance with Las Vegas-based Connect Financial Software Solutions, an online banking provider for credit unions...
ICS Merrill Provides OnePartner Vendor Management Program to Riverport Insurance Company
JACKSONVILLE, Fla., March 27 PRNewswire — ICS Merrill, the largest single-source provider of investigative services to the insurance industry, announced today that it will offer its innovative OnePartner vendor management program for investigation services to Riverport Insurance...
Seamless Announces 500 Unit S-XGen(TM) Order
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Seamless Wi-Fi, Inc. (OTCBB: SMWF) reported that it has received a new 500 unit purchase order for the S-XGen(TM) from Global IC Trading Group. The order is the first order since CES with a 90 day delivery schedule. Global IC Trading Group (www.gictg.com...
Edmunds.com Forecasts March Auto Sales: Auto Industry Suffering from Economic Woes
SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - This month's new vehicle sales (including fleet sales) are expected to be 1.33 million units, a 13.2 percent decrease from March 2007 and a 13.9 percent increase from February 2008, according to Edmunds.com, the premier online resource for...
Acme Packet Named Finalist for CTIA Wireless 2008 E-Tech Award
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Acme Packet(R) (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session border control solutions, today announced that its Net-Net(R) Multiservice Security Gateway (MSG) was selected as a finalist in the Third Annual CTIA Emerging Technologies (E-Tech) Awards at...
KANA Software to Present at B. Riley & Co. 9th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference
MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - KANA Software, Inc. (OTCBB: KANA.OB), a world leader in multi-channel customer service, announced today that CEO Michael Fields will present at the B. Riley & Co. 9th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference at 9:00am PDT on Thursday, April 3rd...
Spacenet Signs Contract to Upgrade VSAT Network for InterContinental Hotels Group
MCLEAN, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Spacenet Inc., a leading provider of advanced satellite networking services for enterprise and government, announced today that it has signed a contract to provide IHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) (LON:IHG, NYSE:IHG (ADRs)) an upgraded satellite data...
Burst Media Appoints New Sales Manager
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Burst Media, a leading provider of advertising representation, services and technology to independent Web Publishers, today announced the appointment of Richard Zeilhofer as Midwest Sales Manager. Zeilhofer brings proven experience in delivering...
Kinetic Technologies, Makers of Conquer(R), Introduces New Website
LEXINGTON, Ky., March 27 PRNewswire — Kinetic Technologies, the makers of Conquer(R), introduce their new website; www.kinetictech.net. The new website offers an updated look at Kinetic's well-known product lines. Customers can easily browse through Kinetic's equine, canine, feline and...
KCM Enters Wellness Industry
FRISCO, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - KCM HOLDINGS CORP. (OTC:KCMH) has signed an agreement with PERSONAL EVOLUTION to become the exclusive product development and marketing company for a first-of-its-kind technology-based health and wellness program and product line. PERSONAL EVOLUTION...
Untangle Integrates with Level Platforms
SAN MATEO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Following a September partnership agreement, Untangle (www.untangle.com) announced today the availability of a comprehensive Untangle Policy Module for Level Platforms' Managed Workplace(R). Support for Untangle within Managed Workplace means that...
Lumidigm Signs Deal with BioGuard, Sends Real World Biometrics to Middle East
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Lumidigm Inc., the multispectral imaging biometrics company, today announced a certified business partnership with BioGuard Components & Technologies Ltd. Headquartered in Israel, BioGuard is an international biometrics solutions developer...
Report by Arthur D. Little and Exane BNP Paribas: 'In the Eye of the Telecom-Media Storm'
LONDON & PARIS-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - As consumer demand for mobile broadband services reaches critical mass ... telecom operators can expect that 50 per cent of the European population will access the internet through broadband on their mobile phones by 2012, according to the...
American Apparel Selects Lyris ListManager as Its E-Mail Marketing Solution
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Lyris, Inc. (OTCBB:LYRI), a leading marketing technology company, today announced that American Apparel has selected Lyris ListManager as its e-mail marketing solution. American Apparel, a vertically-integrated manufacturer, distributor and...
Internap Names George E. Kilguss III as CFO
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Internap Network Services Corporation (NASDAQ:INAP), a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, announced today the appointment of George E. Kilguss III as Internap's Chief Financial Officer effective April 7, 2008. "I am pleased to...
Tumbleweed Implements Expansion Strategy Through New Partnerships in APAC
SINGAPORE-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Tumbleweed(R) Communications Corp. (NASDAQ:TMWD), an industry leader in managed file transfer and email security, today announced that it is expanding its presence and expertise in the APAC region with the addition of several new partners in three markets...
SugarCRM Announces CRM Acceleration World Tour
CUPERTINO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - SugarCRM, the world's leading provider of commercial open source customer relationship management (CRM) software, today announced its CRM Acceleration World Tour, covering 15 cities on three continents. The first CRM Acceleration will take place...
SAP Ventures and European Founders Join Intel Capital to Complete $15 Million Investment in iovation
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - iovation, the device reputation authority for the Internet, today announced it has successfully completed a $15 million investment round by securing growth capital from SAP Ventures, the corporate venture capital arm of SAP AG (NYSE: SAP), and European...
Announcing the Official Launch of VoterVoter.com
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - VoterVoter.com is officially launching today, filings. Now, individual consumers can easily place political advertisements of their choice directly on broadcast television. By purchasing TV broadcast time directly, individuals are not confined by the...
Calvin D. Smiley, President and CEO of NexHorizon Communications, Inc. is the Featured Guest in an Audio Interview at SmallCapVoice.com
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. today announced that a new audio interview featuring, Calvin D. Smiley, President and CEO of NexHorizon Communications, Inc. (OTCBB:NXHZ) is now available at SmallCapVoice.com. Mr. Smiley provides his personal insight into the...
Avalon FX Pro(TM) 4.1 Adds Fractional Pip Pricing
BEVERLY HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Avalon Capital Holdings Corporation (Pink Sheets:AVAL), and its wholly owned subsidiary, Traders Development LLC, announced today the addition of "fractional pip pricing" to its Avalon FX Pro(TM) Trading Platform. By adding fractional pip...
Transcard Introduces Transcard Mobile for On-Demand Payroll Statements
CHATTANOOGA, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Transcard, a leading provider of prepaid debit card solutions branded with Discover Network, MasterCard and STAR associations, announced today the introduction of Transcard Mobile, one of the industry's first applications built specifically for...
FastWeb Launches FastWeb Volunteers
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - FastWeb, the Internet's leading scholarship matching engine and a site within the Monster Worldwide (NASDAQ: MNST) network, today announced FastWeb Volunteers, a free resource that connects students, parents and educators with thousands of volunteer...
Leading OEM Partners Rely on Cognos Solutions to Broaden and Strengthen Core Product Offerings
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Cognos, an IBM company and the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that leading OEMs continue to use IBM Cognos performance management solutions to drive greater business value and strategic...
Barriers on a Website - New Research Findings
KELOWNA, B.C.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Do graphics attract or retain website users? Enquiro Research reveals the answers in the newly published whitepaper, Barriers on a Website, which explains how users interact with graphics and rich media in the navigation of a website. Webpage readers...
Versitec Earns Elite Status in Symantec Technical Support Partner Program for Third Consecutive Year
COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Versitec, a division of Cranel, Inc. announced today it has achieved top ratings for a third consecutive year on its Symantec(TM) Technical Support Partner Program (TSPP) evaluation. Versitec is one of just three TSPP partners in North America to score...
Novatel Wireless and Autonet Mobile Partner to Provide High Speed Internet for Automobiles
SAN DIEGO & SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Novatel Wireless, Inc. (Nasdaq:NVTL), a leading provider of wireless broadband solutions, and Autonet Mobile, the first Internet Service Provider for cars, today announced a partnership to deliver next-generation wireless connectivity...
Core Informatics Completes Successful LIMS Implementation for Progenics Pharmaceuticals
BRANFORD, Conn., March 27 PRNewswire — Core Informatics announces that it has completed a successful implementation of their web-based Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) product, the "Core LIMS", for Progenics Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: PGNX), a biopharmaceutical company...
Trend Micro Receives Multiple SearchNetworking.com 2008 Product Leadership Awards
CUPERTINO, Calif., March 27 PRNewswire — Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a global leader in Internet content security, today announced that Trend Micro(TM) Network VirusWall(TM) Enforcer and Trend Micro Mobile Security 5.0 received Bronze Awards in Network Access Control and...
Plexus Systems, Inc. to Present and Exhibit at METALFORM Show
AUBURN HILLS, Mich., March 27 PRNewswire — Plexus Systems, Inc., provider of Plexus Online on-demand software for the manufacturing enterprise, announced it will present and exhibit at METALFORM, the premier exposition for the metal-forming industry in Birmingham, Alabama on April...
Constant Contact Announces Filing of Registration Statement
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Constant Contact(R), Inc. (NasdaqGM: CTCT) today announced that it has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed offering of 4,390,800 shares of common stock, of which 106,461 shares are expected to be...
Nighthawk Systems Delivers Next Generation Emergency Alert Units to Denver Office of Emergency Management
SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Nighthawk Systems, Inc. (OTCBB: NIHK), a leading provider of intelligent wireless power control devices and solutions, today announced that it has delivered an initial order of 36 of its newly developed Emergency Alert Units ("EAU's") to the Denver Office...
CallWave, Inc. Appoints Cisco Veteran Manny Rivelo to Board of Directors
SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - CallWave, Inc. (NASDAQ:CALL), a leading provider of Internet based telephony applications and services that integrate mobile phones and computing, announced today the appointment of Cisco executive Manny Rivelo to its board of directors. As...
Liquid Advertising Named Interactive Agency of Record for Gamecock Media Group
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Indy game publisher, Gamecock Media Group, has named Liquid Advertising as their interactive agency of record for online media buying assignments. This agreement formalizes the relationship between Liquid and Gamecock, who have worked on several titles in...
BarterQuest Announces International Patents
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - BarterQuest.com, a Web site under development, announced that its parent company has initiated the process to establish international patents related to its proprietary trading and matching systems. BarterQuest.com will be a trading platform for the...
SMBs in the Philippines to Spend US$3B on ICT This Year
SINGAPORE-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Small and medium businesses (SMBs, or companies with up to 999 employees) in the Philippines are set to spend more than US$3 billion on info-communications technology (ICT) this year, up 12% over 2007, due to a boom in the overall economy and a rise in...
Vermont Launches New Online Driver's License Reinstatement Payment Service
MONTPELIER, Vt.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - The Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) today announced the launch of a new online service at that allows suspended drivers to pay their license reinstatement fees online. Now, citizens across the state can reinstate their driver's license from...
Red Oak Software Signs Material Contract with a Large North American Telecommunications Company
MOUNTAIN LAKES, N.J.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Red Oak Software, Inc. (www.redoaksw.com), a leader in Application Integration solutions, announced today that it has entered into a material agreement with a major North American telecommunications company. Revenue from the contract, which was...
ForeSee Results Announces Key Promotion and New Vice President
ANN ARBOR, Mich.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - ForeSee Results, the market leader in online customer satisfaction measurement and management, today announced that it has promoted Cia McCaffrey to vice president. The promotion strengthens ForeSee Results' ever-growing executive management team...
Citysearch & Antenna Audio Deploy Scanbuy's Mobile Barcode Technology to San Francisco, Enabling Instant Access to Information
NEW YORK, March 27 PRNewswire — Citysearch, a leading online local information guide and an operating business of IAC (Nasdaq: IACI), and Antenna Audio, a global leader in audio interpretation, announced separately today that they will deploy Scanbuy's advanced barcode technology giving...
TechInsights Honors Analog Devices Cofounder Ray Stata with Lifetime Award and Announces 2008 Student and Educator of the Year Recipients
SAN FRANCISCO, March 27 PRNewswire — TechInsights' EE Times announced today that Ray Stata, co-founder of Analog Devices, Inc., is the recipient of the 2008 EE Times ACE Awards Lifetime Achievement Award. EE Times also announced the 2008 Student of the Year, Guruprasad Madhavan and...
Viigo Brings ICE08 to Smartphones, and Viigo CEO Mark Ruddock Joins ICE Panel of Mobile Industry Leaders on March 28, 2008
TORONTO, March 27 PRNewswire — Viigo Inc., developer of one of the world's most popular mobile content and service delivery platforms, today announced it has partnered with Interactive Ontario to bring ICE08 — the Interactive Content Exchange Conference being held at the Carlu...
RR Donnelley and EDGAR Online Launch TryXBRL.com
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company (NYSE: RRD) and EDGAR Online(R), Inc. (NASDAQ: EDGR) announced today that they have collaborated to launch TryXBRL.com, the world's first public Web site that allows access to view and analyze complete XBRL-tagged financial...
IBBS Achieves World Class Customer Satisfaction Levels
ATLANTA, March 27 PRNewswire — Integrated Broadband Services (IBBS), the technology leader providing the Broadband Explorer (BBX) diagnostics and provisioning software and related services to the MSO market, today announced results of a recent independent benchmark customer satisfaction...
Incumbent Asian Telecom Operator Selects Allot Service Gateway to Optimize Performance
MINNEAPOLIS, Minnesota, March 27 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Allot Communications Ltd. (NASDAQ: ALLT), a leader in IP service optimization solutions based on deep packet inspection (DPI), today announced an additional win for its new Service Gateway platform by an incumbent operator in the...
Lithium Technologies Wins 2008 WizKids Award
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Lithium Technologies today announced its selection as a recipient of the 2008 WizKids Award, presented by Beagle Research Group, LLC. The award is presented annually to a select group of emerging companies that provide business solutions designed...
TR-069 Remote Management Extended to Address PON Devices
Announced at China Broadband Triple Play Today BEIJING, March 27 PRNewswire-USNewswire — As vendors and service providers worldwide look to maximise revenues, the lack of common remote management capability across all access technologies is a major stumbling block as they look to...
Dash Navigation Now Shipping First Two-Way Connected GPS Device Exclusively in Amazon.com's Electronics Store
SUNNYVALE, Calif. & SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - Dash Navigation(TM), Inc. and Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN) today announced that the highly anticipated Dash Express(TM), the first Internet-connected GPS device, is now shipping. Designed to deliver the most accurate traffic and...
E-LOAN to Offer FHA Loans to Help Millions of Consumers in Tightening Credit Market
PLEASANTON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 27, 2008 - E-LOAN(R), a nationwide financial services company and privacy advocate, today announced that it will offer federally insured Federal Housing Administration (FHA) loans to consumers as part of a response to the tightening credit market...
EMC Announces New Physical Security Services
HOPKINTON, Mass., March 27 PRNewswire-FirstCall — EMC Corporation (NYSE: EMC), the world leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced new professional services for Physical Security Solutions, which will enable customers to take full advantage of industry-leading...
New Study Recognizes Halogen Customer for Best Practices in Employee Performance and Talent Management
OTTAWA, March 27 PRNewswire - Halogen Software Inc., a leading provider of web-based employee performance and talent management software, has sponsored an IDC case study which profiles Florida-based CPA firm, O'Sullivan Creel. It was selected for this study based on its best-practice driven...
Latest Research Figures From Broadband Genie Finds the Root Cause of 'Broadband Rage'
CAMBRIDGE, England, March 27 PRNewswire — As more and more stories of broadband customers openly expressing their anger at poor service from their Internet Service Providers, Broadband Genie has conducted a survey involving 210 broadband subscribers to find out the main cause of...
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