Wednesday, February 8, 2012

• Boeing 787 Dreamliner Debuts in Bangkok for Dream Tour --- BANGKOK, Feb. 9, 2012
  Posted at 9:25 PM
  Boeing's (NYSE:BA) new mid-size passenger airplane, the 787 Dreamliner, touched down here after demonstrating its long-range capabilities by flying nonstop from Seattle's Boeing Field to Bangkok's Suvarnabhumi International Airport -- a distance of 7679 miles (12,358 km). The visit is part of Boeing's Dream Tour. "We are delighted to say 'yindee tonrup' (welcome) to Boeing's 787 Dreamliner on its first visit to Southeast Asia," said Piyasvasti Amranand, president of Thai Airways International (THAI). "This airplane will provide an unparalleled and innovative ... read more
• TurnTo Networks and 500friends Form Strategic Partnership to Boost Brand Loyalty and Revenue for E-Commerce Retailers --- SAN FRANCISCO, Feb. 9, 2012
  Posted at 9:12 PM
  TurnTo Networks and 500friends today announced a partnership that will--through the integration of TurnTo's Social Q&A Suite and 500friends' LoyaltyPlus(TM) Social Loyalty Platform--drive increased customer loyalty and conversion for e-commerce retailers. The partnership will enable online retailers to encourage onsite engagement and earn additional brand loyalty by providing virtual and tangible rewards to customers for providing answers and referrals to fellow shoppers. TurnTo's social approach to Q&A allows shoppers to reliably get trusted product advice from past customers. By emailing shopper ... read more
• Bacteria Detection Time Cut From Days to Minutes --- HUBBARD, Ohio, Feb. 9, 2012
  Posted at 9:01 PM
  NanoLogix (PINK SHEETS: NNLX), an innovator in rapid diagnostics, today released a comprehensive operations summary that revealed an exponential drop in detection and diagnostic times for active-threat bacteria and amoeba. This development is projected to provide reliable detection, ease of use, and the ability to identify live active-threat bacteria and differentiate from non-threat bacteria, faster and at lower cost than other technologies. In recent third-party tests, two of NanoLogix's products, the BioNanoPore (BNP) and BioNanoFilter (BNF), provided diagnostic results 4 ... read more
• Pantone Announces Fashion Color Report Fall 2012 --- CARLSTADT, N.J.
  Posted at 9:01 PM
  

  Pantone LLC, an X-Rite company (NASDAQ: XRIT), and the global authority on color and provider of professional color standards for the design industries, today unveiled the PANTONE® Fashion Color Report Fall 2012, a comprehensive overview of designers’ use of color in their upcoming collections. Released on ... read more
• Analog Devices’ Webcast Addresses How To Select The Right Differential ADC Driver For Your Design: Part Two --- NORWOOD, Mass.
  Posted at 9:01 PM
  

  Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI), a world leader in semiconductors for high-performance signal processing applications, will broadcast “ The Latest on Driving ADCs Differentially: Part Two” webcast on February 15, 2012 at 12:00 pm EST. This webcast is the second in a two part ... read more
• OnCore Manufacturing Announces Medical Product Design Alliance with Proven Process Medical Devices --- SAN JOSE, Calif.
  Posted at 9:00 PM
  

  OnCore Manufacturing Services, LLC, a leading provider of electronic manufacturing services (EMS), today announced its intention to enter into a medical product design alliance with Proven Process Medical Devices, Inc. “We will significantly expand our capabilities in the medical ... read more
• EpiCept to Raise $2 Million in Registered Direct Offering --- TARRYTOWN, N.Y.
  Posted at 8:30 PM
  

  Regulatory News: EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq OMX Stockholm Exchange and OTCQX: EPCT) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement with a single life science focused institutional investor for the purchase of 2,000 shares of its Series A ... read more
• FlexTech Alliance Announces 2012 FLEXI Award Winners, Recognizes Flexible, Printed Electronics and Display Industry Achievements --- PHOENIX and SAN JOSE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2012
  Posted at 8:00 PM
  FlexTech Alliance today announced the recipients of the 2012 FLEXI Awards. FLEXI nominations are open to all organizations involved with the flexible, printed electronics and displays industry. The awards celebrate and recognize people, companies and organizations that are leading the development of this emerging industry with innovative and commercially viable technologies. Thin Film Electronics, PARC, Western Michigan University, and the Georgia Institute of Technology were recognized for significant contributions to innovation, R&D, and leadership in education. Awards were presented ... read more
• Covington Adds Five in Silicon Valley and China --- SAN FRANCISCO
  Posted at 7:58 PM
  

  Covington & Burling is adding a highly regarded corporate team to its Beijing and Silicon Valley offices, bolstering Covington’s global transactional capabilities in the technology and life sciences sectors. The firm is pleased to announce that Michelle Edwards, Eva Wang and ... read more
• ICOA Partners with iPhoneTrip to Offer Data Sim Cards --- WARWICK, R.I., Feb. 8, 2012
  Posted at 6:00 PM
  ICOA, Inc. (OTCPK: ICOA) today is pleased to announce that it has entered into a National Distribution Agreement with iPhoneTrip.com to offer ICOA's Wi-Fi end users and other customers rentals of SIM Cards and iPhones for both local and overseas travel at attractive pricing over competitors. As international travel increases worldwide, many travelers are looking to experience the comfort and reliability of traveling with their own smartphones and tablet computers. But using your device overseas can easily leave users with the ... read more
• AOptix and SITA to Deliver Automated Biometric Identity Solutions for Air Transport Security --- KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia
  Posted at 5:21 PM
  

  AOptix Technologies, Inc., (AOptix) (www.aoptix.com), a leading developer of advanced biometrics-based identity solutions, today announced that SITA, the world’s leading specialist in air transport communications and information technology, has become an AOptix Value Added Reseller (VAR) partner. SITA has more ... read more
• African American Rhinoplasty: Retaining Ethnic Features Is Key to Natural Results and an "Ethno-sensitive" Approach --- LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8, 2012
  Posted at 5:01 PM
  Advances in anatomical understanding, coupled with refinement of techniques over time, have revolutionized the field of modern rhinoplasty. Plastic surgeons who specialize in rhinoplasty are able to provide significant alterations - without creating an "over-operated" or artificial appearance. It is unfortunate that a few excessive and unnatural "celebrity nose jobs" have so unfairly stigmatized this procedure as a whole, since there are accomplished plastic surgeons who perform ethnic rhinoplasty in Los Angeles with consistently elegant and more subtle results. ... read more
• Moxie Software Sponsors Free, Live Webinar on Canon’s Best Practices for Field Service --- SUNNYVALE, Calif.
  Posted at 4:52 PM
  

  Moxie Software, Inc.:   ... read more
• Cisco CCNP SWITCH Training Released by TrainSignal --- SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Feb. 8, 2012
  Posted at 4:47 PM
  TrainSignal, the global leader in professional computer training, announced the release of their Cisco CCNP SWITCH Training course. This CCNP video training course authored by Cisco expert Joe Rinehart offers complete instruction on the objectives for Cisco's CCNP SWITCH Exam 642-813. The course features lessons that contextualize Cisco switching concepts for the demands of today's IT industry while building off of solid, foundational theory. Main course highlights include: -- Spanning Tree Protocol -- ... read more
• Kontiki President and CEO, Dan Vetras, Speaking at the 2012 Pacific Crest Emerging Technology Summit in San Francisco --- SUNNYVALE, Calif.
  Posted at 4:39 PM
  

  Kontiki, the leading provider of enterprise video solutions, announced today that President and CEO, Dan Vetras, will be presenting the Kontiki story at the 2012 Pacific Crest Emerging Technology Summit. Who: Dan ... read more
• CenTrak, Inc. to Exhibit at HIMSS12, booth 3272, Feb 20 - 24, 2012, in Las Vegas NV, US --- NEWTOWN, Pa.
  Posted at 4:04 PM
  Press Kit Materials are Available at: http://www.tradeshownews.com/events/HIMSS12/CenTrak/   ... read more
• Lenovo Reports Third Quarter 2011/2012 Results --- HONG KONG
  Posted at 3:59 PM
  

  Lenovo Group today reported results for its third fiscal quarter ended December 31, 2011, highlighted by record highs in quarterly sales, pre-tax income and market share, and the 11th quarter in a row that Lenovo has grown faster than the industry as a whole. For the ... read more
• The Pinball Arcade Launches on iOS and Android --- BIG BEAR LAKE, Calif., Feb. 8, 2012
  Posted at 3:43 PM
  FarSight Studios, a videogame development company headquartered in Big Bear Lake California, announced today that their new game The Pinball Arcade(TM) will be released tomorrow February 9(th) for iPhone, iPad and Android devices. The Pinball Arcade is the most accurate and realistic pinball videogame ever created. Building on FarSight's critically acclaimed pinball franchise, The Pinball Arcade features licensed pinball tables from Bally®, Williams®, Gottlieb® and Stern®, and includes the most popular historical and modern tables of all time. Four ... read more
• Ironwood Announces FDA Advisory Committee Meeting Will Not Be Scheduled in Connection with New Drug Application for Linaclotide --- CAMBRIDGE, Mass.
  Posted at 3:37 PM
  

  Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: IRWD) announced that it was informed this evening that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) will not schedule an advisory committee meeting in connection with the its review of the New Drug Application (NDA) for linaclotide proposed for the treatment of ... read more
• Synopsys Announces Earnings Release Date for the First Quarter Fiscal Year 2012 --- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 8, 2012
  Posted at 3:31 PM
  Synopsys, Inc. (Nasdaq: SNPS), a world leader in software and IP used in the design, verification and manufacture of electronic components and systems, today announced it will report results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2012 on Wednesday, Feb. 22, 2012, after the market close. A conference call to review the results will begin at 2 p.m. PT (5 p.m. ET) and will be hosted by Aart de Geus, chairman and chief executive officer, and Brian Beattie, chief ... read more