Thursday, July 15, 2010

• Cyberlux Enters into $3.4 Million Contract with National Guard Bureau for 200 BrightEye Dual Lighthead Tactical Illumination Systems Purchase --- RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.
  Posted at 9:30 AM
  Cyberlux Corporation, (OTC Bulletin Board: CYBL), a leading provider of LED lighting solutions, announced today that the National Guard has purchased two-hundred Dual Head BrightEye Tactical Lighting Systems to be immediately deployed throughout the United States. The Cyberlux BrightEye ... read more
• Plex Systems Video Case Study of Ralco Industries Illustrates Benefits of Plex Online --- AUBURN HILLS, MI
  Posted at 9:22 AM
  

  AUBURN HILLS, MI -- (Marketwire) -- 07/15/10 -- Plex Systems, Inc., provider of the No. 1 rated ERP software for manufacturers, today announced availability of a new video case study of Ralco Industries at Plex Systems' Resource Center. The video case study presents information on how Ralco was able to achieve ROI in just over one year after implementing SaaS ERP solution Plex Online. Ralco reduced annual premium freight costs by more than 20 percent, limited scrap rates by ... read more
• Mark Goldin Joins Cornerstone OnDemand as Chief Technology Officer --- SANTA MONICA, Calif.
  Posted at 9:20 AM
  

  Cornerstone OnDemand Inc., the leading provider of integrated learning and talent management software and services, announced today it has appointed Mark Goldin as the company’s Chief Technology Officer. As CTO, Goldin will execute Cornerstone’s overall technology strategy and will lead the ... read more
• a la mode Launches New Department for Mercury Network Client Relations --- OKLAHOMA CITY, July 15
  Posted at 9:15 AM
  a la mode today announced its new Client Relations department dedicated exclusively to Mercury Network clients. Mercury Network is the dominant online appraisal Vendor Management Platform (VMP), allowing lenders and AMCs to order and manage appraisals (using their own appraisers or accessing the largest nationwide appraiser network in Mercury), all while remaining in full compliance with HVCC, FHA, GLB, and Federal Interagency Appraisal Guidelines. The Oklahoma City-based department is a result of a rapidly growing client base, and provides support ... read more
• Technomic Finds Connection Between Technology Early Adopters and Heavy Restaurant Users --- CHICAGO
  Posted at 9:15 AM
  

  Based on a model developed in the 1960s by researcher Everett Rogers, Technomic has found that consumers who are first to buy the latest technologies—from smartphones to social media apps—are also avid restaurant patrons. Using a modern set of ... read more
• North Carolina Technology Association to Hold Annual Leadership Conference August 3 & 4 in Greensboro --- RALEIGH, N.C.
  Posted at 9:09 AM
  

  The North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA), the primary voice of the technology industry in North Carolina, will hold its annual member and invitation-only Leadership Conference on August 3 & 4 at the Grandover Resort in Greensboro. This conference, presented with Title ... read more
• ExecutiveBrief Software Development Trends Survey Indicates Promising Business Environment for 2010 --- FT. MYERS, Fla.
  Posted at 9:05 AM
  

  A recent ExecutiveBrief Software Development Trends Survey of more than 500 senior-level business leaders and software development professionals indicates a more optimistic outlook for business in 2010 as compared to 2009, with significant budget increases and a return to hiring. ... read more
• Checkpoint Systems, Inc. to Broadcast Second Quarter 2010 Conference Call --- THOROFARE, N.J.
  Posted at 9:05 AM
  Checkpoint Systems, Inc. (NYSE: CKP) intends to release its second quarter 2010 results on July 29, 2010 before the market opens. In conjunction with the announcement, Checkpoint Systems will host a conference call on the same day at 2:00 p.m. Eastern Time, which will be simultaneously ... read more
• GardTec’s Green Fan Cord Available Exclusively At Newark --- CHICAGO
  Posted at 9:04 AM
  

  Leading multi-channel electronics distributor Newark, part of global Premier Farnell, announces that it has a one-year distribution exclusive to stock GardTec’s Green fan cord at www.newark.com/gardtec. Available for same-day shipping, this product will operate an AC fan only when a system’s ambient temperature calls for additional cooling; ... read more
• Extreme Networks to Present on Network Virtualization and Cloud Computing at the Data Center Dynamics Conference --- SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 15
  Posted at 9:03 AM
  Extreme Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: EXTR) today announced its participation in the educational track at the Data Center Dynamics conference in San Francisco, on Friday, July 16th. Shehzad Merchant, senior director of strategy for Extreme Networks, will discuss the needs for efficient, scalable, automated and customized networks in the data center, highlighting the transition from a physical network, to a virtual network and onto the cloud. The discussion highlights the transformation from a dedicated, or siloed, application specific network ... read more
• Web 2.0 Summit Adds New Speakers to 2010 Lineup --- SAN FRANCISCO, July 15
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  Today Web 2.0 Summit, co-produced by O'Reilly Media and UBM TechWeb, releases six new additions to the lineup at this year's event. Web 2.0 Summit - which has sold out year after year -- brings together a powerful assembly of senior executives and entrepreneurial innovators, as well as technologists, financiers, analysts and pundits to discuss this year's theme: "Points of Control: The Battle for the Network Economy." Program Chair, John Battelle of Federated Media, and O'Reilly CEO and founder, Tim ... read more
• Luminex Corporation Second Quarter 2010 Earnings Release Scheduled for August 5, 2010 --- AUSTIN, Texas, July 15
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  Luminex Corporation (Nasdaq: LMNX) today announced that it expects to report results for the second quarter of 2010 on Thursday, August 5, 2010. A press release announcing the results is scheduled for release after the close of trading. Management will hold a conference call to discuss the operating highlights and financial results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2010, on August 5, 2010, at 4:00 p.m. Central time/5:00 p.m. Eastern time. The conference call will be webcast ... read more
• TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Announces Membership in DVB Consortium, WorldDMB Forum --- SANTA CLARA, Calif.
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  

  Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced that it has joined the DVB Consortium and WorldDMB Forum, two industry-leading broadcasting organizations. The DVB Consortium creates technical standards for digital television and data services delivery, while the WorldDMB Forum promotes the Eureka ... read more
• TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry’s First Pre-compliance Test Solution to Reduce Test Margins, Ensure Devices Meet Regulatory Limits --- SANTA CLARA, Calif.
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  

  Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today introduced the N/W6141A Electromagnetic Compatibility (EMC) measurement application for its X-Series signal analyzers. Ideal for R&D engineers in the aerospace/defense, automotive and communications industries, the EMC measurement application enables ... read more
• Ocean Observatories Will Make Use of CENIC and Pacific NorthWest GigaPoP 10-Gigabit Peerings with Amazon Web Services --- LA MIRADA & SAN DIEGO, Calif.
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  

  When a national network of ocean observatories begins streaming environmental sensor data in March 2012, researchers throughout California will be able to use the state’s high-speed academic network to transmit some of that data to storage and computing clouds operated by Amazon Web Services. ... read more
• FINRA Warns Investors of Social Media-Linked Ponzi Schemes, High-Yield Investment Programs --- WASHINGTON
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  

  The Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) warned investors today about Internet-based Ponzi schemes called high-yield investment programs (HYIPs), which purport to offer returns of 20, 30, 100 percent or more per day. HYIPs are unregistered investments sold by unlicensed individuals using sophisticated-looking websites. ... read more
• Research and Markets: Apple Inc.: Corporate Analysis - How the Company Has Evolved and How It Has Been Performing over the Years --- DUBLIN
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  

  Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/45d50c/apple_inc_corpor) has announced the addition of the "Apple Inc.: Corporate Analysis" company profile to their offering. This company profile is a premium company information product offering an unmatched depth and breadth of content. It analyzes the ... read more
• Horn Group Adds 15 New Clients in the First Half of 2010; Celebrates 19 Years in Business --- SAN FRANCISCO
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  Horn Group, Inc., a digital communications agency, has added 15 new clients in the first half of 2010 representing $1.8 million in annualized revenue. With these additions to its client portfolio, Horn Group expects to grow 30% over last year. The company also celebrated 19 years ... read more
• MakeMusic Announces Dates of Second Quarter Earnings Conference Call and Annual Shareholder Meeting --- MINNEAPOLIS
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  

  MakeMusic, Inc. (NASDAQ: MMUS) today announced that it will hold a conference call to review operating results for the second quarter of 2010 on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 at 3:30 p.m. CDT. The earnings release will be issued following the close of the market that day. ... read more
• Vishay Releases New Series of 4-Terminal, Snap-In Power Aluminum Capacitors With 10,000-Hours Useful Life in Case Sizes From 35 mm by 50 mm to 45 mm by 100 mm --- MALVERN, PA
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  

  MALVERN, PA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/15/10 -- Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today introduced a new series of 4-terminal, snap-in power aluminum capacitors with voltage ratings from 350 V to 450 V and a long useful life of 10,000 h at + 85 deg. C in 17 large case sizes. The new 095 PLL-4TSI capacitors feature a cylindrical aluminum case insulated with a blue sleeve and pressure relief, while a four-terminal design provides increased mechanical stability and keyed polarity. ... read more