Wednesday, August 11, 2010

• GlobalSCAPE® Announces Next-Generation Mail Express Solution --- SAN ANTONIO
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  GlobalSCAPE, Inc. (NYSE Amex: GSB), a leading developer of secure information exchange solutions, announced today that the company will be releasing significant enhancements for its Mail Express™ solution. This managed file transfer (MFT) solution improves end user ... read more
• Squire Sanders Leads the Way to 'Intelligent Discovery' With Equivio>Relevance Technology --- NEW YORK, Aug. 11
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  Global law firm Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. has announced it is adopting Equivio's technology Equivio>Relevance(TM) as the cornerstone of an innovative solution to the greatest electronic discovery challenge facing clients: managing the cost of high-volume document reviews. "Modern litigation triggers a deluge of discoverable information that cannot be effectively managed with traditional strategies that rely on using associates or contract lawyers to page through ever-escalating volumes of data," said Howard J. C. Nicols, Squire Sanders' global managing partner for practices ... read more
• Meraki Debuts First Cloud-Based Application Traffic Shaper --- SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11
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  Meraki, the cloud-based wireless networking company, today announced the launch of Meraki Traffic Shaper, an application aware bandwidth control system integrated with Meraki's wireless networking solutions. Traffic Shaper is the first cloud-managed traffic shaper, as well as the first intelligent bandwidth control to be integrated into a wireless LAN. It enables administrators to see precisely how their network is being used, and to reserve bandwidth for critical applications while restricting recreational network usage. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100811/SF49086) (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100811/SF49086) Traffic Shaper enables administrators ... read more
• The Dealmap App for iPhone and iPod Touch Gives Users Most Comprehensive View of Nearby Local Deals --- MENLO PARK, Calif., Aug. 11
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  The Dealmap(TM) (http://www.thedealmap.com), the most comprehensive source for consumers to find and share local deals, today announced The Dealmap App is available on the App Store. The company's new app is the first to give people a full view of nearby local and daily deals, enabling iPhone and iPod touch users to access more than 350,000 local deals throughout the U.S. and U.K. People can also filter deals by business categories or type of deal and easily add ... read more
• PDL BioPharma to Present at 2010 Global Hunter Securities Healthcare Conference --- INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev., Aug. 11
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  PDL BioPharma, Inc. (PDL) (Nasdaq: PDLI) today announced that Christine Larson, the company's vice president and chief financial officer, will present at the 2010 Global Hunter Securities Healthcare Conference in Newport Beach, California on August 17, 2010 at 4:00 P.M. Pacific Time. To access the live and subsequently archived webcast of the conference call, go to the Company's website at http://www.pdl.com and go to "Company Presentations & Events." Please connect to the website at least 15 minutes prior to the ... read more
• Transdel Pharmaceuticals to Present at Southern California Investor Conference --- LA JOLLA, Calif., Aug. 11
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  Transdel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TDLP) today announced that Transdel management will present a company overview at the Southern California Investor Conference in Newport Beach, CA on Tuesday, August 17, 2010 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. Interested parties can access a live webcast via the Internet by visiting the Investor Relations section of the Company's Web site at http://www.transdelpharma.com. About Transdel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. Transdel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TDLP) is a specialty pharmaceutical company developing non-invasive, topically delivered products. The Company's ... read more
• Bionovo Adds Dr. James H. Pickar, Former Executive at Wyeth, to Medical Advisory Board --- EMERYVILLE, Calif., Aug. 11
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  Bionovo, Inc. (Nasdaq: BNVI) announced today the appointment of James H. Pickar, M.D. to the company's Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Pickar is a world renowned leader and researcher in the area of women's health. "We are honored to have one of the world's foremost authorities in the area of women's health join our Medical Advisory Board. Dr. Pickar's 25 years of industry experience in clinical development at Wyeth will be an extraordinary asset to Bionovo as we advance Menerba through ... read more
• Owing to Generic Erosion of Key Agents Such as Effexor XR, Cymbalta/Xeristar, Cipralex/Seroplex and Lexapro, the Unipolar Depression Drug Market Will Decrease by Nearly 10 Percent in 2019 --- WALTHAM, Mass., Aug. 11
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  Decision Resources, one of the world's leading research and advisory firms for pharmaceutical and healthcare issues, finds that, owing to the generic erosion of key agents such as Pfizer's Effexor XR, Eli Lilly/Boehringer Ingelheim's Cymbalta/Xeristar and Forest Laboratories'/Lundbeck's Lexapro/Cipralex/Seroplex, the unipolar depression drug market will decrease in size by nearly 10 percent over the next decade in the United States, France, Germany, Italy, Spain, the United Kingdom and Japan. The Pharmacor 2010 findings from the topic entitled Unipolar Depression reveal that ... read more
• According to TransMedia, A New Syringe Is First to Have Automatic Spring Mechanism Protecting Nurses From Potentially Deadly Accidental Needlesticks as Air Bags Instantly Protect Motorists in Car Cras --- BOCA RATON, Fla., Aug. 11
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  A new safety syringe that can save lives is coming soon to a hospital near you. And one U.S. Marine combat veteran who became a nurse after wounded in Vietnam couldn't be happier. The newly patented safety syringe from Protectus Medical Devices, Inc. (OTCQB: PTMD) will be the first to protect on-the-go healthcare workers from sometimes deadly needlestick accidents that occur all too frequently when giving injections. And it does it automatically! "The Protectus Automatic Self-sheathing Safety Syringe will be to nurses ... read more
• Sony Imageworks Scales Out Visual Effects Pipeline With Isilon --- SEATTLE, Aug. 11
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  Isilon® (Nasdaq: ISLN) today announced that Sony Imageworks, the Academy Award®-winning visual effects (VFX) company behind "Alice in Wonderland" and the "Spider-Man" trilogy, has deployed Isilon scale-out storage to help power its leading-edge post-production pipeline. Using Isilon's X-Series, Imageworks has consolidated a wide range of file-based applications onto a single file system, simplifying data management and accelerating productivity. With Isilon scale-out storage, featuring its OneFS® operating system, Imageworks can easily align storage performance and capacity with workflow demand, increasing IT ... read more
• ClickSoftware and EPI-USE Sign Global Partnership Agreement --- BURLINGTON, Mass., Aug. 11
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  ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (Nasdaq: CKSW), the leading provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for the service industry, today announced that it has entered into a partnership with the preeminent SAP® Human Capital Management (HCM) specialist, The EPI-USE® Group. The partnership, which will operate across all verticals globally, will provide clients with complementary skills to maximize the return on investment in both ClickSoftware and SAP. EPI-USE, which is the largest independent SAP HCM consulting firm, with some 800 consultants ... read more
• SkyBitz and QinetiQ Partner to Offer International Terrestrial Tracking Solution --- STERLING, Va.
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  SkyBitz®, the leader in remote asset tracking and information management solutions, announced today a partnership with QinetiQ’s GPS enabled telematics business, a high sensitivity business which delivers tracking solutions in difficult operational environments. The two companies are joining forces, to ... read more
• First Data Announces Offering of $500 Million Senior Secured First Lien Notes --- ATLANTA
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  First Data Corporation (“First Data”) today announced that it intends to offer $500 million aggregate principal amount of senior secured notes due 2020 (the “Notes”). In accordance with the terms of its senior secured credit facilities, First Data will use the net proceeds from the offering ... read more
• Spectrum Pharmaceuticals to Present at the 2010 Southern California Investor Conference --- IRVINE, Calif.
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  Spectrum Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NasdaqGM:SPPI), a biotechnology company with fully integrated commercial and drug development operations with a primary focus in oncology, today reported that an overview of the Company’s business strategy will be given at the 2010 Southern California Investor Conference, being held at the Island ... read more
• Breakthrough Technology Blocks Undesirable and Potentially Harmful Text and Email Messages Before Children Receive Them --- SCOTTSDALE, Ariz., Aug. 11
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  Safe Communications, Inc. (Pink Sheets: SGTB) (a.k.a. The Suggestion Box, Inc.) today launched www.MouseMail.com, its patent pending, safe digital environment for children, protecting them from vulgar, sexual or bullying emails or text messages. If any incoming or outgoing emails or text messages have questionable content, they are automatically forwarded to the parent to clear before going to the child or stopped from going through. MouseMail.com is the only known text messaging platform that flags and blocks messages ... read more
• Societe Generale Goes Live with MetricStream for Compliance Risk Program --- PALO ALTO, Calif., Aug. 11
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  MetricStream Inc., the market leader in enterprise-wide Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) solutions, today announced that Societe Generale has gone live with MetricStream for a Compliance Risk Assessment and Management Solution. The solution will enable the bank to streamline and simplify compliance by integrating risk assessments across countries, functions and processes, using a single platform. The first phase has been rolled out in France and the UK for the corporate and investment banking division. Societe Generale is one of the largest ... read more
• Global iDEN Network Hits 10 Million Subscribers Outside the United States --- SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 11
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  Motorola Solutions (NYSE: MOT) today announced that its integrated Digital Enhanced Network solution (iDEN) has reached 10 million subscribers outside the United States. With a strong and growing global presence, iDEN continues to be the leading, most efficient solution to deliver high-performance push-to-talk (PTT) services while also providing mobile telephony, messaging and Internet access. Motorola's proprietary iDEN technology is currently in operation with more than 30 network operators in 23 countries worldwide for the delivery of communications services. This recent milestone ... read more
• Meraki Adds High-Resolution Spectrum Analysis to Cloud-Based Wireless Optimization Suite --- SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 11
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  Meraki, the cloud-based wireless networking company, today announced the addition of high-resolution spectrum analyses to Meraki Auto RF, their cloud-based wireless optimization system. Auto RF with spectrum analysis is included with Meraki's Enterprise Cloud Controller, and will be available free-of-charge to all Meraki enterprise customers beginning September 30. While wireless networks are becoming more and more business-critical for organizations, new and greater numbers of interference sources - new Bluetooth headsets, microwave ovens, cordless phones, and neighboring wireless networks - are ... read more
• Swisscom Expands Deployment of MicroStrategy Business Intelligence Software for its Customer Care Service Division --- MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 11
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  MicroStrategy® Incorporated (Nasdaq: MSTR), a leading worldwide provider of business intelligence (BI) software, today announced that Swisscom has expanded its deployment of MicroStrategy for its Customer Care Service division. Swisscom is Switzerland's leading telecommunications provider, with 5.7 million mobile customers and approximately 1.8 million broadband connections. A MicroStrategy customer for more than three years, Swisscom uses MicroStrategy for reporting on and analyzing sales and performance of specific products and services. Since Swisscom consolidated its business units into one entity, Swisscom ... read more
• Hamilton Relay Appoints New Outreach Coordinator for Relay Utah --- AURORA, Neb., Aug. 11
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  Hamilton Relay today announced the appointment of Emily Simmonds as the new outreach coordinator for Relay Utah. In this role, Simmonds will lead education and awareness programs to ensure that residents who are deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind, or have difficulty speaking will have access to Hamilton Relay services. "In January 2010, Hamilton Relay was awarded the state contract for Utah to provide relay telecommunications services. Simmonds brings a wealth of experience to support our team with our education efforts and ... read more