Thursday, May 23, 2013

• Survey: Majority of Non-Executive IT Security Professionals Unable to Communicate Effectively with Senior Executives --- PORTLAND, Ore.
  Posted at 12:00 PM
  

  Tripwire, Inc., a global provider of IT security solutions, today announced the results of a survey of 131 information security professionals that revealed key differences between the way executive and non-executive IT professionals communicate with senior leadership. The online survey was ... read more
• UNIBEST Technology Takes Root with WinField/Land O’Lakes, Optimizes Crop Yield --- SPOKANE, Wash.
  Posted at 11:51 AM
  

  UNIBEST International, a Washington based agriculture technology company, has developed a resin capsule technology for soil and water analysis in agricultural, turf care, and home and garden environments. This new resin technology has been paired with other agronomic technology at WinField, a Land O’Lakes company, to ... read more
• U.S. Army Chief of Staff General Ray Odierno to Speak at National Press Club, June 4 --- WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:48 AM
  General Ray Odierno, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, will discuss issues facing the army at a National Press Club Speakers Luncheon, June 4. As the Army's most senior officer, Odierno is the top advisor to the Secretary of the Army. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080917/NPCLOGO) Odierno has been grappling in recent weeks with several challenges facing the U.S. military, including a Defense Department report that tens of thousands of women were sexually assaulted last year. The Army chief is also involved in ... read more
• ZeOmega Clients Share Care Management Strategies and Best Practices at Company’s Inaugural Client Conference --- FRISCO, Texas
  Posted at 11:46 AM
  

  ZeOmega Inc., the premier provider of software solutions for collaborative care management, welcomed more than 60 client attendees to its first-ever client conference last week at The Westin Stonebriar in Frisco. The conference, which was based on the theme Transforming ... read more
• Acquisition of Multiband Corporation by privately held Goodman Networks Incorporated May Not Be in the Best Interests of Multiband Shareholders --- SAN DIEGO and MINNETONKA, Minn., May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:43 AM
  Shareholder rights attorneys at Robbins Arroyo LLP are investigating the acquisition of Multiband Corporation (NASDAQ: MBND) by Goodman Networks Incorporated. On May 22, 2013, the two companies announced the signing of a definitive merger agreement whereby Goodman Networks will acquire Multiband for $3.25 in cash for each Multiband share. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130103/MM36754LOGO) Is the Acquisition Best for Multiband and Its Shareholders? Robbins Arroyo LLP's investigation focuses on whether the board of directors at Multiband is undertaking a fair process to ... read more
• Goldman Sachs and Cisco to Host Conference Call on Cisco's Cloud Computing Strategy --- SAN JOSE, CA
  Posted at 11:41 AM
  

  SAN JOSE, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/23/13 -- Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) will host a conference call with Goldman Sachs to discuss Cisco's views on Cloud Computing. Lew Tucker, Cisco Vice President and CTO, Cloud Computing will discuss the company's vision, strategy, and perspective on cloud computing. This event will be webcast. Interested parties can view this event on Cisco's Investor Relations website at http://investor.cisco.com/ No previously unannounced issues will be discussed in this webcast. Date: Friday, May 31, 2013 Time: 8:00 am PT ... read more
• Air Force Sergeants Association Joins Fight to Preserve Earned Military Benefits --- WASHINGTON
  Posted at 11:39 AM
  

  With over 113,500 members and 50 plus years of advocacy experience, the organization representing enlisted members of the Air Force and their families has added its voice to help promote and protect commissary and exchange benefits. The Coalition to Save Our Military Shopping Benefits announced today ... read more
• Rockwell Automation to Present at Sanford Bernstein Conference --- MILWAUKEE
  Posted at 11:35 AM
  

  Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) Chairman and CEO Keith Nosbusch will present at the Sanford Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference on Friday, May 31, 2013 in New York. The presentation will be webcast beginning at approximately 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time and ... read more
• Unigen Announces Family of Rugged Solid State Drives --- FREMONT, CA
  Posted at 11:34 AM
  

  FREMONT, CA -- (Marketwired) -- 05/23/13 -- Unigen Corporation has announced a family of Rugged SSDs designed for embedded industrial applications, networking switches and routers, automotive, medical and communication equipment. The Rugged SSDs are available in 1.8" and 2.5" form factors, with SATA II and SATA III interfaces, and in densities of 60/100/120/200/240/400/480/512GB. The SSDs are tested to meet MIL-STD-810 Shock & Vibration, Low Temperature and Thermal Shock. All BGA components on the SSDs are treated with epoxy based underfill. The ... read more
• Veteran's Widow Asks: Why Would Congress Force Veterans to Reveal Social Security Numbers? --- WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:32 AM
  As the nation heads into the Memorial Day Weekend honoring our country's military and veterans who served their country, the Asbestos Cancer Victims Rights Campaign issued the following statement on the House Judiciary Committee passage of H.R. 982: "I am outraged that the U.S. House Judiciary Committee is sending a bill to the floor that invades the privacy of so many veterans by revealing the last digits of their social security numbers and exposing them to great potential harm. My husband ... read more
• NASA Education Offers Summer Of Innovation 'Mini-Awards' --- WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:32 AM
  NASA's Summer of Innovation project is accepting proposals through Monday, June 10, from organizations that want to offer students science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) educational experiences this summer. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) NASA will grant "mini-awards" of as much as $2,500 each to encourage a wide variety of educational partners, such as museums, schools or school districts, and youth organizations to infuse existing summer and after-school student programs with STEM content. "Fun and interactive learning experiences are a perfect way to keep ... read more
• CalsonicKansei Selects IFS Applications to Support Brazil Automotive Business --- ITASCA, Ill.
  Posted at 11:30 AM
  

  IFS, the global enterprise applications company, announces that CalsonicKansei, a Tier 1 automotive and consolidated subsidiary of Nissan Motor Corporation Inc., has chosen IFS Applications™ as its new enterprise solution for its Brazil operations. ... read more
• HHS Office for Civil Rights launches campaign to increase awareness of HIPAA rights among HIV-positive Black men --- WASHINGTON, May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:29 AM
  The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office for Civil Rights (OCR) is proud to launch the Information Is Powerful Medicine campaign. The campaign aims to increase awareness of HIPAA rights and benefits among HIV-positive Black men who have sex with men (MSM). The launch will coincide with the official start of Black Pride in Washington, DC and is co-hosted by partner organization Whitman-Walker Health. Invited speakers include representatives from the White House, Department of Health and ... read more
• Network-1 Commences Patent Litigation against Vendors of Operating System Software and Computer Systems --- NEW YORK, May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:17 AM
  Network-1 Security Solutions, Inc. (OTC BB: NSSI) announced today that its subsidiary, Mirror Worlds Technologies, LLC ("MWT"), has initiated patent litigation against several vendors of document system software and computer systems in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, Tyler Division, for infringement of U.S. Patent No. 6,006,227 (the "'227 Patent"). Named as defendants in the lawsuit are Apple, Inc., Microsoft, Inc., Hewlett-Packard Company, Lenovo Group Ltd., Lenovo (United States), Inc., Dell, Inc., Best Buy Co., Inc., ... read more
• Massive Enterprises and Kalm Kaoz Announce Plans for a Strategic Partnership with One World Media Group to Bring Electronic Dance Music to Asia --- LOS ANGELES, May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:15 AM
  Massive Enterprises and Kalm Kaoz recently announced plans to form a strategic partnership with One World Media Group to bring electronic dance music to the Asian market via Internet Radio. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130423/PH99508 ) Under this agreement, Massive Enterprises' record label, Massive Decks Recordings and its producer/DJ electro band, Kalm Kaoz, will work with One World Media to deliver original content via an online portal managed by PPTV, the world's largest online interactive entertainment media platform serving over 300 million registered ... read more
• AutoTrader.com Partners With Experian Automotive To Enable Dealers To Provide AutoCheck Vehicle History Reports On Their AutoTrader.com Listings --- ATLANTA, May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:15 AM
  Today, AutoTrader.com® announced that it has entered into an agreement with Experian Automotive which will enable dealers to utilize AutoCheck® vehicle history reports when merchandising their inventory on AutoTrader.com. Beginning in September, dealers who subscribe to Experian Automotive's AutoCheck product will have the option of utilizing those vehicle history reports on the AutoTrader.com site. This non-exclusive partnership is a step designed to facilitate choice for AutoTrader.com's dealer customers and allow other vehicle history report providers to work with AutoTrader.com in ... read more
• Confio Software and Forrester Consulting Present Data Quantifying 268 Percent Return on Investment with Ignite --- BOULDER, Colo.
  Posted at 11:12 AM
  Confio Software has released the findings of a commissioned study conducted by Forrester Consulting on the Total Economic Impact of Confio’s flagship software, Ignite, which shows that the database performance management software provides more than 268 percent return on investment ... read more
• PuraMed BioScience (PMBS) Issued Alert Based on Market Cap of $721,756 --- SCHOFIELD, Wis., May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:10 AM
  PuraMed BioScience(®), Inc., (OTCBB: PMBS) a researcher, developer, and marketer of over-the-counter (OTC) medicinal and healthcare products, announced that Ludlow Research re-issued its research opinion on the company based on low market capitalization valuation. Report Highlights -- Non-Prescription, All Natural Product to Treat Migraine Headaches -- Clinical Trials Show the Product Outperforms #1 Prescription Competitor -- Currently Available Nationwide at Walgreen's and CVS/pharmacy stores -- ... read more
• Atrion Corporation Declares Quarterly Cash Dividend --- ALLEN, TX
  Posted at 11:05 AM
  

  ALLEN, TX -- (Marketwired) -- 05/23/13 -- The Board of Directors of Atrion Corporation (NASDAQ: ATRI) today announced its quarterly dividend of 56 cents per share on its outstanding shares of Common Stock. This dividend will be payable on June 28, 2013 to stockholders of record at the close of business on June 14, 2013. Atrion Corporation develops and manufactures products primarily for medical applications. The Company's website is www.atrioncorp.com. ... read more
• Hurricane Preparedness Week Begins May 27 with Next Generation of Mitigation Tools and Technology from FLASH --- TALLAHASSEE, Fla., May 23, 2013
  Posted at 11:05 AM
  With just days until the start of hurricane season, the Federal Alliance for Safe Homes (FLASH)® is offering Mitigation 2.0 --- an "upgrade" to traditional family preparedness and home mitigation activities. Mitigation 2.0 combines safety with technology to empower families and streamline activities that strengthen homes and ensure that families are safe. "Simplified, streamlined hurricane preparedness will help ensure that people are ready throughout the season," said FLASH President and CEO Leslie Chapman-Henderson. "For example, we've partnered with the ... read more