Monday, July 26, 2010

• CMS Approves Clinical Study of Genetic Test to Predict Patient Response to Leading Anticoagulant Drug Warfarin --- ATLANTA
  Posted at 1:27 PM
  

  Iverson Genetic Diagnostics today announced the company has received approval from CMS to conduct a WARFARIN Clinical Study. The two-year (2) study will assess the impact of genetic information in calculating doses and the changes in the rate of adverse events when initiating Warfarin drug therapy. ... read more
• Department of Defense Names New Directorate to Support Guard and Reserve Members, Their Families and Employers --- ARLINGTON, Va.
  Posted at 1:19 PM
  

  The Department of Defense announces the alignment of Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Yellow Ribbon Program, and Individual and Family Support Policy under a single, new directorate. Family and Employer Programs & Policy, within the Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for ... read more
• Innovaro to Report Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results --- TAMPA, Fla.
  Posted at 1:17 PM
  

  Innovaro, Inc. (NYSE Amex: INV), a comprehensive innovation solution company, announced today that the Company will release second quarter 2010 financial results at approximately 4:15 pm ET on August 9, 2010. Innovaro management will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors at 4:30 pm ET ... read more
• Research and Markets: Collaboration of Web 2.0 Tools and Related Technologies with the HR Software Appears As an Important Force of Innovation says 2010 Report --- DUBLIN
  Posted at 1:17 PM
  

  Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/320676/global_hr_software) has announced the addition of the "Global HR Software market 2009-2013" report to their offering. The HR Software market has undergone several significant changes over the last few years, resulting in a shift from static to ... read more
• Research and Markets: Global Computational Fluid Dynamics Market 2009-2013 Discusses Key Market Trends, Drivers, Growth Inhibitors, and A Few Major Vendors of This Market --- DUBLIN
  Posted at 1:16 PM
  

  Research and Markets(http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6e99cb/global_computation) has announced the addition of the "Global Computational Fluid Dynamics Market 2009-2013" report to their offering. The Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) technology uses software to build a virtual prototype of ... read more
• Teradata Corporation to Present at Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum --- DAYTON, Ohio, July 26
  Posted at 1:15 PM
  Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC), the world's largest company focused solely on data warehousing and enterprise analytics, today announced its participation in the 12th Annual Pacific Crest Technology Leadership Forum at the Sonnenalp Resort, in Vail, Colorado, on Monday, August 9, 2010. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090909/TERADATALOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090909/TERADATALOGO ) Steve Scheppmann, executive vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss Teradata's technology leadership, business strategy and previously disclosed financial performance at 11:30 a.m. Mountain time. The live webcast and replay will be available on ... read more
• Titan Receives SBIR Grant to Investigate Long Term Treatment for Parkinson's Disease --- SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., July 26
  Posted at 1:15 PM
  Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TTNP) today announced that the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has awarded the company a grant under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program supporting the development of a long-term, non-fluctuating dopamine agonist treatment for Parkinson's disease. The first year award in the amount of $300,000 will be available to Titan starting August 1, 2010, and an additional $195,000 for the second year starting August 1, 2011 has been recommended subject to availability of ... read more
• drugstore.com, inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2010 Results During Conference Call on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. ET --- BELLEVUE, Wash., July 26
  Posted at 1:10 PM
  drugstore.com, inc. (Nasdaq: DSCM), a leading online retailer of health, beauty, vision, and pharmacy products, will announce its financial results for the second quarter 2010 during a conference call on Tuesday, August 3, 2010 at 4:30 p.m. ET (1:30 p.m. PT). A press release of the second quarter 2010 earnings will be distributed via PR Newswire and posted on the drugstore.com(TM) website at www.investor.drugstore.com. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070813/AQM043LOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070813/AQM043LOGO) The conference call will also be broadcast live over the Internet, and ... read more
• Research and Markets: New And Advanced Techniques Are Being Introduced In The North American Managed Hosting Market To Improve The Quality Of Service Says 2010 Study --- DUBLIN
  Posted at 1:06 PM
  

  Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/78ea90/north_american_man) has announced the addition of the "North American managed Hosting Market 2009 2013" report to their offering. Managed Hosting is the Web hosting services where the customer can access Service Provider's Web server through lease, ... read more
• Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Releases U-Ventures(TM) iPhone App Inspired by the Original Book Series, Choose Your Own Adventure® --- NEW YORK, July 26
  Posted at 1:06 PM
  Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, today announced the first U-Ventures(TM): Return to the Cave of Time application available on the iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad as a multimedia, interactive reading experience. Simon & Schuster worked closely with software developer Expanded Books(TM)/Expanded Apps and Edward Packard, a creator and principal author of the classic Choose Your Own Adventure® book series. The application, which is the first of three in the U-Ventures(TM) series, can be purchased on iTunes for $3.99. ... read more
• Sanmina-SCI Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results --- SAN JOSE, Calif., July 26
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  Sanmina-SCI Corporation (the "Company"/Nasdaq: SANM), a leading global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) company, today reported financial results( )for the third fiscal quarter ended July 3, 2010. Third Quarter Fiscal 2010 Highlights -- Revenue of $1.63 billion, in line with outlook of $1.55 - $1.65 billion -- GAAP gross margin of 7.6 percent, 130 bps Y/Y improvement -- GAAP operating margin of 3.8 percent, 390 bps Y/Y improvement ... read more
• CharTec Executive Honored on 'Most Powerful Women in the Channel' List --- BAKERSFIELD, Calif., July 26
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  CharTec, the SMB channel's leading "Hardware as a Service" (HaaS)/sales training provider, today announced Monique Rogers, its Marketing Director, has been named to Everything Channel's CRN Magazine list of the 100 most powerful women in the channel. CRN's annual list recognizes female executives across vendors' channel organizations, distributors and solution providers for their accomplishments over the past year and the far-reaching impact they are having on the technology industry going forward. This year's Women of the Channel were chosen by ... read more
• Aware, Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results --- BEDFORD, Mass., July 26
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  Aware, Inc. (Nasdaq: AWRE), a leading supplier of broadband technology and biometrics software, today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2010. Revenues for the second quarter of 2010 were $5.0 million, a decrease of 14% compared to $5.8 million in the same quarter last year. The net loss for the second quarter of 2010 was $148,000, or $0.01 per diluted share. These results compared to a net loss of $1.6 million, or $0.08 per diluted ... read more
• Popularity of Cosmetic Surgery Growing Among Minorities --- CHICAGO, July 26
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  In a survey released today by the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery, more than half of respondents said they think the popularity of cosmetic surgery has grown among members of their racial/ethnic group in the last five years. Among racial/ethnic groups, Asians reported that cosmetic surgery is most popular (31.4 percent of respondents). They were followed by Hispanics (27.4 percent) and African Americans (18.8 percent) in cosmetic surgery popularity. About one quarter of respondents surveyed indicated they knew someone of the ... read more
• Idenix Pharmaceuticals Reports Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results and Provides Research and Development Update on HCV Programs --- CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 26
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  Idenix Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: IDIX), a biopharmaceutical company engaged in the discovery and development of drugs for the treatment of human viral diseases, today reported unaudited financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010. At June 30, 2010, Idenix's cash and cash equivalents totaled $51.0 million. Research and Development Highlights Phase IIa: IDX184, a liver-targeted hepatitis C virus (HCV) nucleotide prodrug -- All patients have recently completed dosing in the 14-day Phase IIa ... read more
• Regado Biosciences Announces Publication in the American Heart Association Journal Circulation of the Results of a Phase 2a Study for the REG1 Anticoagulant System in Elective Percutaneous Interventio --- BASKING RIDGE, N.J., July 26
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  Regado Biosciences, Inc., a privately held biopharmaceutical company pioneering the development of a novel two-component antithrombotic drug technology consisting of therapeutic aptamers with their matched active control agents, announced publication of results from a Phase 2a study for its lead compound, the REG1 system. The study is known as REVERSAL-PCI. The company's REG1 technology, a selective coagulation factor IXa inhibiting aptamer (pegnivacogin, a.k.a. RB006) and its matched active control agent (anivamersen, a.k.a. RB007), is the first of its ... read more
• Alexza Reports 2010 Second Quarter Financial Results and Provides Business Update --- MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 26
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  Alexza Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq: ALXA) today reported financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2010 and provided a business update. The net loss for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010, as reported in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States (GAAP), was $12.9 million and $26.3 million, respectively, compared to a net loss of $17.0 million and $23.9 million in the respective comparable periods in 2009. Alexza had consolidated cash, cash ... read more
• SuccessFactors Announces Record Second Quarter Fiscal 2010 Results --- SAN MATEO, Calif., July 26
  Posted at 1:04 PM
  SuccessFactors, Inc. (Nasdaq: SFSF) today announced results for its second quarter fiscal 2010 which ended June 30, 2010. "In Q2 2010, SuccessFactors again delivers strong organic growth. Cash-profitability continues to expand with cash flow from operating activities up 625% year-over-year. Over, the last 5 quarters, SuccessFactors grew revenue organically 31% year-over-year on average. The organic revenue growth rate was up sequentially between Q1 and Q2, 2010 from 24% to 27%. Billings grew 35% for the best second quarter ever of $52.7 ... read more
• Smarsh Provides Resources to Guide Organizations Through Social Media Compliance --- PORTLAND, Ore.
  Posted at 1:04 PM
  

  Social networking sites such as Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn are becoming increasingly important business tools across various industries. To help organizations make informed decisions about social media usage, Smarsh, the managed service leader in secure, innovative and reliable email archiving ... read more
• Global Crossing Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results --- FLORHAM PARK, N.J., July 26
  Posted at 1:01 PM
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