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Wednesday, July 21, 2010

  • Posted at 3:00 AM
    Wellstar (OTCBB:WLSI) through its wholly owned subsidiary Trillennium Medical Imaging (TMI) announces the Delivery of 2 Prototypes of the TMI Clinical Camera Design. As earlier announced TMI has contracted for a new camera to be developed under their specific ... read more
  • Posted at 2:29 AM
    According to the new market research report "Bioinformatics Market - Advanced Technologies, Global Forecast and Winning Imperatives (2009-2014)", published by MarketsandMarkets (http://www.marketsandmarkets.com), the global bioinformatics market is expected to reach a $8.3 billion by 2014 at a high CAGR of 24.8% from 2009-2014. While knowledge management formed the largest submarket is 2009 at $1.3 billion, the bioinformatics platforms market is expected to have greatest market share in 2014 at an estimated $3.9 billion due to rising demand from U.S. and Europe. Browse in-depth TOC on ... read more
  • Posted at 2:04 AM
    blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today announced the launch of a new API (Application Programming Interface). The newly available API gives developers of mobile applications and sites access to blinkx's unrivaled index of MP4 video. blinkx's Mobile Video Index includes millions of videos from its extensive network of top tier content partners, including the Associated Press, CelebTV, Howcast and Lonely Planet. Opening a robust and reliable API for third parties provides blinkx with the opportunity ... read more
  • Posted at 2:00 AM
    Garmin International Inc., a unit of Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN), the global leader in satellite navigation, announced today that it is developing a new stability augmentation system called Garmin’s Electronic Stability and Protection (Garmin ESP) system. This electronic monitoring and exceedance-correcting technology for G1000 and G3000 ... read more
  • Posted at 1:30 AM
    Farnborough Air Show (Hall 4, Stand D10) -- Derco Aerospace, Inc., a Sikorsky Aerospace Services company, announced today it has signed an agreement with Alliant Techsystems (NYSE: ATK) to distribute its AAR-47 Missile and Laser Warning System and Roll-on/Roll-off Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (RORO ISR) systems for C-130 and L-100 aircraft. Sikorsky Aerospace Services is the worldwide aftermarket business of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080904/NETH086LOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080904/NETH086LOGO ) With distribution ... read more
  • Posted at 1:30 AM
    Sikorsky Innovations, the technology development organization of Sikorsky Aircraft Corp., has unveiled an X2 Technology(TM) Light Tactical Helicopter (LTH) simulator that will provide potential customers with a tangible experience of the significant benefits of X2 Technology. Sikorsky is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20060403/SIKORSKYLOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20060403/SIKORSKYLOGO ) X2 Technology combines an integrated suite of technologies to advance the state-of-the-art, counter-rotating coaxial rotor helicopter. It is designed to demonstrate that a helicopter can cruise comfortably at 250 ... read more
  • Posted at 12:05 AM
    In a new round of financing from a group of private investors, Movitas raised $3 million based on the company's success with hotels, resorts, conferences and travel destinations. Movitas will use the investment to deepen the capabilities of its mobile platform to generate new sources of revenue for the travel, tourism and meetings industries. The new funding comes a little more than six months after a strategic acquisition in December 2009. In the interim, Movitas has acquired a significant number ... read more

Tuesday, July 20, 2010

  • Posted at 11:24 PM
    Boeing (NYSE: BA), the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) and Air China today celebrated the delivery of the 800th Boeing airplane for China - a Boeing Next-Generation 737-800 to Air China. "Boeing and China have had a long-standing and productive partnership since 1972," said Wang Changshun, deputy administrator of CAAC. "CAAC and Boeing have broad cooperation in safety, flight standards, airworthiness and new technologies, etc. We hope we will continue to further strengthen this win-win partnership." In 1972, ... read more
  • Posted at 11:23 PM
    BURLINGTON, Massachusetts, July 21, 2010 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- ClickSoftware Technologies Ltd. (NasdaqGS: CKSW), the leading provider of automated workforce management and optimization solutions for the service industry, today announced results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010. For the second quarter ended June 30, 2010, total revenues were $17.6 million, up 22% from $14.4 million in the second quarter of 2009. Net income for the second quarter of 2010 was $2.4 million, or $0.07 per fully diluted share, compared ... read more
  • Posted at 11:00 PM
    Panasonic today introduced the new LUMIX DMC-TS10 digital camera, the latest addition to the company's TS-Series of rugged models, ideal for active users wanting a versatile camera for outdoor use. Featuring a flat, slim profile, and a folded optics design with a 4x optical zoom lens, the new 14.1-megapixel LUMIX TS10 is waterproof to approximately 10 feet, shockproof to 5 feet, dustproof and freezeproof to 14 degrees F*(1). For even further protection, the LUMIX TS10 comes with a silicone ... read more
  • Posted at 11:00 PM
    Panasonic today announced the LUMIX DMC-LX5, the ultimate compact, high-performing digital camera offering photo enthusiasts the ideal camera for capturing professional-quality photos and High Definition (HD) video. With an ultra-bright F2.0 ultra-wide-angle 24mm LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON lens, the LUMIX LX5 minimizes image distortion, resulting in stunning, true-to-life images with outstanding resolution and detail. The 24mm wide angle lens offers extraordinarily large viewing space and now the optical zoom is extended to 3.8x(90mm) making the LX5 even more versatile. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100721/NY37781 ... read more
  • Posted at 11:00 PM
    Panasonic announced today the new LUMIX DMC-FZ100, a top-of-the-line model in the popular FZ-Series of LUMIX digital cameras with a newly developed LEICA DC VARIO-ELMARIT lens that features a powerful 24x optical zoom(*1). As the company's first hybrid compact digital camera with a MOS sensor, the LUMIX FZ100 can record full 1080 High Definition (HD) video - giving consumers a powerful hybrid that can shoot video and still photos with ease and professional-like quality. "Panasonic is excited to be introducing its ... read more
  • Posted at 11:00 PM
    --Popular application is deployed on more than 20,000 vessels-- BETHESDA, MD, July 21 /PRNewswire/ - Stratos Global, the leading global provider of advanced mobile and fixed-site remote communications solutions, today announced it has reached a milestone of 250 million messages sent via its AmosConnect maritime satellite communications service. The vessel transmitting the milestone message was the Crown Garnet from Wallem Shipmanagement. Wallem deploys AmosConnect on more than 100 vessels. "Over the years, AmosConnect has proven to be an easy-to-use, robust application that has ... read more
  • Posted at 10:01 PM
    Today, T-Mobile USA, Inc. announced the continued expansion of its super-fast mobile broadband network to more than 85 million Americans—the most pervasive network to offer 4G speeds1 in the country. T-Mobile® is on track to deliver HSPA+ speeds in 100 major metropolitan areas with backhaul in ... read more
  • Posted at 10:01 PM
    Flipboard today announced it has acquired Ellerdale, the real-time Web intelligence company. The acquisition concurs with the launch of Flipboard, a social magazine designed for iPad, which provides a faster and more visually engaging way to discover, view and share content from ... read more
  • Posted at 10:01 PM
    FORTUNE BRAINSTORM TECH -- Founded by Mike McCue, former CEO of Tellme, and Evan Doll, former senior iPhone engineer at Apple®, Flipboard™ began a quest today to transform how people discover and share content by combining the beauty and ease of print with the power of social ... read more
  • Posted at 10:00 PM
    FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW -- Israir Airlines and Tourism LTD has selected Hamilton Sundstrand Power Systems' APS3200 Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) for its new fleet of two Airbus A320 aircraft. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). The APS3200 APU is currently on board more than 1,600 Airbus A320 aircraft around the world and has accumulated more than 23 million hours since entering service on the Airbus A320 family of aircraft. "The APS3200 has been a popular choice with ... read more
  • Posted at 10:00 PM
    FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW -- Airbus recently awarded Hamilton Sundstrand's Kidde Aerospace & Defense business one of the company's 2010 "Best Performer" awards. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). Kidde Aerospace & Defense was one of three companies selected by the Airbus Supplier Quality Improvement Plan 2010 Executive Board for its outstanding sustainable quality and delivery performance throughout 2009. The company was selected from a pool of more than 300 Airbus system suppliers. "Delighting our customers is the ... read more
  • Posted at 10:00 PM
    FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW -- Hamilton Sundstrand, a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), announced nearly $300 million in new business at the 2010 Farnborough Air Show. The new business includes cumulative revenues over the expected life of the agreements. That new business includes OEM agreements with COMAC on its new C919 large commercial aircraft, Israir Airlines and Tourism LTD on its two new Airbus A320 aircraft, and Qatar Airways on its fleet of 24 Airbus A320 family aircraft. It also ... read more
  • Posted at 10:00 PM
    FARNBOROUGH AIR SHOW -- Hamilton Sundstrand was recognized as a top 10 Airbus supplier for the second consecutive year during a ceremony held Tuesday at the Farnborough Air Show. Hamilton Sundstrand is a subsidiary of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX). Hamilton Sundstrand ranked ninth in Airbus' 2009 Supplier Support Survey, out of 41 equipment and In-Flight Entertainment systems suppliers. Airbus also surveyed 117 airline customers, representing more than 80 percent of its in-service fleet. Hamilton Sundstrand was recognized for its Electric Systems ... read more