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Friday, July 23, 2010
- Micromem Technologies Inc. Completes Private Placement --- TORONTO and NEW YORK, July 23Posted at 10:00 AMTORONTO and NEW YORK, July 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Micromem Technologies Inc. (the "Company") (CNSX: MRM, OTCBB: MMTIF) announces the completion of a non-brokered, arm's length private placement of 312,500 Units at a subscription price of USD $0.32 per Unit for the gross proceeds of USD $100,000. Each Unit is comprised of one common share ("Common Share") and one common share purchase warrant ("Warrant"). Each Warrant may be exercised for one Common Share at an exercise price of USD $0.40 for ... read more
- Atrenta Inc. Receives 2010 Best of San Jose Award --- NEW YORKPosted at 10:00 AMFor the second consecutive year, Atrenta Inc. has been selected for the 2010 Best of San Jose Award in the Electronic Design Automation category by the U.S. Commerce Association (USCA). The USCA "Best of Local Business" Award Program recognizes outstanding ... read more
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Posted at 10:00 AMBiovail Corporation (NYSE, TSX: BVF) today announced that it will host a conference call and Webcast on Thursday, August 5, 2010, at 8:30 a.m. EDT, for Company executives to discuss second-quarter 2010 financial and operational results. Following the discussion, ... read more
- EA Continues to Expand the Spine-Tingling Dead Space Universe With an Animated Feature and Graphic Novel --- SAN DIEGOPosted at 10:00 AMToday at the International Comic-Con 2010, Visceral Games™, an Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) studio, will announce two all-new products in the Dead Space™ franchise; Dead Space Aftermath and Dead Space Salvage. These two brand extensions will be revealed during a panel discussion entitled, 'Building a Horror ... read more
- Bridge360 Joins Partner Camelot Information Systems to Ring The Opening BellSM at the NYSE --- AUSTIN, TexasPosted at 9:58 AMBridge360 CEO Brenda Hall, joined partner Camelot Information Systems, Inc., (NYSE: CIS) CEO Simon Ma and COO Heidi Chou to ring The Opening BellSM at the New York Stock Exchange this morning. The visit to the NYSE was in celebration of Camelot's initial public offering on ... read more
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Posted at 9:53 AMAlion Science and Technology, an employee-owned technology solutions company, announced today that Gen. Michael V. Hayden, USAF (Ret.) has joined the company’s Board of Directors. Alion provides engineering, R&D, IT and operational services to government, commercial companies and international customers. ... read more
- TeleCommunication Systems Gokivo(R) Navigator Wins TMC Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award --- ANNAPOLIS, MDPosted at 9:50 AMANNAPOLIS, MD -- (Marketwire) -- 07/23/10 -- TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS), a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology, today announced that it has received notification that the Gokivo® Navigator iPhone application has won the 2009 Communications Solutions Product of the Year Award from Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC). Gokivo Navigator is the first real-time turn-by-turn navigation application to have been made available in the Apple App Store. Delivering both visual and voice-prompted directions for ... read more
- Service Providers Rely on Test & Monitoring Equipment to Gain an Edge, Finds Frost & Sullivan --- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 23Posted at 9:41 AMWith quality of end-user experience (QoE) assuming greater importance among service providers, the spotlight has fallen on test & measurement equipment that helps them flawlessly deliver next generation services to their consumers and retain their client base. Test & monitoring solutions give service providers a competitive edge by helping to resolve problems quickly. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO) New analysis from Frost & Sullivan (http://www.testandmeasurement.frost.com), World Multiplay and Next Generation Services Test & Monitoring Equipment Market, finds that the integrated triple play ... read more
- Costume-Making Storyteller Takes Country's Most Creative Kid Title in CSNStores.com's National Search --- BOSTON, July 23Posted at 9:41 AMToday, CSN Stores (www.csnstores.com), the third-largest online retailer of home goods in the U.S., awarded the winners of CSN Stores' Imagination Nation Contest. Jack Gosselin, 4, of Vienna, Ohio, started bouncing up and down on a mini-trampoline when he found out that he was named the country's most creative kid. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100723/NE39815 ) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100723/NE39815 ) Jack was one of nearly 600 kids vying for the title and the grand prize, which includes one year's worth of free toys from ToysandGamesOnline.com, as ... read more
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Posted at 9:30 AMWith “ComiTRON” in full swing at the San Diego Comic-Con International Convention, Disney Interactive Media Group’s newly launched TRON app (www.itunes.com/app/tron) for the iPhone® and iPod® touch is a must-have for attendees. By downloading the TRON app, attendees can “Enter the Grid” by checking in at ... read more
- York Telecom and the New Jersey Technology Council to Host Event Demonstrating Interoperability Between Various OEM HD Video Endpoints --- EATONTOWN, NJPosted at 9:30 AMEATONTOWN, NJ -- (Marketwire) -- 07/23/10 -- York Telecom Corporation, a leading global provider of visual communications services and solutions, today announced that they will be hosting a technology open house on July 27th demonstrating real time interoperability between Cisco TelePresence and various high definition alternate vendor systems. This exciting demonstration will be a part of the technology exhibition held in conjunction with the New Jersey Technology Council (NJTC) at York Telecom's Eatontown, NJ facility. The York Telecom demonstration ... read more
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Posted at 9:21 AMToday the High Court of Justice handed down a ruling that World Programming Ltd. (WPL) infringed software developer SAS Institute Inc.’s copyright in its SAS® documentation. The court also found that WPL acted outside the scope of its license agreement for SAS Learning Edition software by ... read more
- IssueTrak Named to Best Places to Work in Hampton Roads --- VIRGINIA BEACH, Va., July 23Posted at 9:13 AMIssueTrak, an internationally recognized leader in issue tracking, help desk and customer support software, has been recognized as one of the best places to work in Hampton Roads by Inside Business, the Hampton Roads Business Journal. IssueTrak was awarded first place in the Small Business category. "Making work as much fun as possible has always been important to us," said Hank Luhring, CEO of IssueTrak. "The nerf gun wars and our monthly Brewdiggity, where we taste-test unique beers to recognize birthdays ... read more
- Honeysuckle White® and Shady Brook Farms® Brands Challenge Grillers to 'Take on Turkey' This Summer --- WICHITA, Kan., July 23Posted at 9:09 AMIn the heat of the grilling season, Honeysuckle White® and Shady Brook Farms® turkey brands are hosting an online blogging competition which will create excitement around grilling turkey. Ten top BBQ bloggers from around the country have been invited to participate in this competition by sharing a video demonstration of a turkey barbecue recipe that best showcases the taste and flavor of their region. The mouthwatering competition videos can be viewed at www.honeysucklewhite.com and www.shadybrookfarms.com, and the top turkey recipe ... read more
- 24 Home Business Ideas &Opportunities --- ST. LOUIS, July 23Posted at 9:01 AMFinancial Blog, ChristianPF.com released an article that looks at 24 legitimate home-based business ideas that readers could take advantage of. Knowing that the job market is tough, more and more people are looking to start a home-based business. The article points out a variety of ideas in many different niches that might just be the spark of inspiration that someone needs. An excerpt from the article... If you are like many, the thought of starting a home-based business has probably crossed ... read more
- American Honda Expands Vehicle Recall Information Availability for Consumers --- TORRANCE, Calif., July 23Posted at 9:00 AMIn an effort to improve access to information as vehicle ownership changes, American Honda Motor Co., Inc., is providing details about Honda and Acura vehicles with open recalls to Carfax. American Honda's participation with Carfax seeks to ensure that shoppers can research recall details through a convenient third-party database, in addition to those already available from American Honda. By transferring information daily to Carfax, American Honda is taking additional measures toward enhancing safety recall awareness within the used-car market. "Recall completion ... read more
- IHG Becomes First Global Hotel Company to Reward Loyalty Points for Geolocation Check-Ins --- ATLANTA, July 23Posted at 9:00 AMIHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms today announced that Priority Club® members who become Topguest members will now be awarded loyalty points with each geolocation check-in at any one of its more than 4,400 hotels across the globe. Topguest is a new platform that gives travelers loyalty points and rewards for "check-ins" on all major location-based-services (LBS) applications, including Foursquare, Twitter, Gowalla, Yelp, Loopt and Google Latitude. IHG is the first ... read more
- SIP Trunking Installations to Nearly Triple by 2013, Fueled by SMB Growth --- NEW YORK, July 23Posted at 9:00 AMDespite lingering questions about overall quality of service, enterprises are becoming more comfortable with the use of Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) trunking as a low-cost alternative to legacy telecom services, a change that will result in a growth in deployment from 8.5 million SIP trunks in 2009 to 24.3 million trunks in 2013, according to the latest report published by Heavy Reading IP Services Insider (www.heavyreading.com/entvoip), a subscription research service from TechWeb's Heavy Reading (www.heavyreading.com). SIP Trunking Gains More Ground With ... read more
- Stuxnet Is the Tip of the SCADA Exploit Iceberg --- PORTSMOUTH, NHPosted at 9:00 AMPORTSMOUTH, NH -- (Marketwire) -- 07/23/10 -- NitroSecurity, Inc., the leader in high-performance, content-aware security information and event management solutions (SIEM), today issued guidance for critical infrastructure providers in the wake of the Windows Shell vulnerability (CVE-2010-2568) and the Stuxnet Trojan that initially targeted Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems from Siemens Corporation. Much has been made of the vulnerabilities in Windows software and hard-coded passwords in Siemens software that opened a door for infection of systems that in ... read more
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Posted at 9:00 AMLast night, Sorenson Communications announced the winners of its first “Express Yourself” Video Contest at an awards party, held at the Treasure Island Hotel & Casino. The announcement party, sponsored by Sorenson Communications, was held in connection with DeafNation World Expo, an event that brings together ... read more