Tuesday, June 29, 2010

• Atrinsic, Inc. Receives NASDAQ Notice of Non-compliance --- NEW YORK
  Posted at 2:30 PM
  Atrinsic, Inc. (Nasdaq:ATRN), a leading digital advertising and entertainment network, today announced that, on June 23, 2010, the Company was notified by the NASDAQ Staff that it does not comply with the minimum $1.00 bid price requirement set forth in Listing Rule 5450(a)(1). As a result, ... read more
• Aerojet's Propellant-Saving Xenon Ion Thruster Exceeds 30,000 Hours of Operation --- SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 29
  Posted at 2:25 PM
  Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced today that its innovative ion propulsion engine - built in partnership between Aerojet and NASA's Glenn Research Center - has completed a test series encompassing the requirements of a wide range of ambitious space missions, including the recently announced Flagship Technology Demonstrator first mission (FTD-1). The thruster was developed under NASA's Evolutionary Xenon Thruster (NEXT) program as the next generation beyond the ion engines now propelling the Dawn spacecraft to a pair of asteroids. ... read more
• L-3 Receives 2010 Cogswell Awards for Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement --- NEW YORK
  Posted at 2:24 PM
  

  L-3 Communications (NYSE: LLL) announced today that for the second year in a row two of its facilities have received the prestigious James S. Cogswell Outstanding Industrial Security Achievement Award from the U.S. Department of Defense, Defense Security Service (DSS). L-3’s Unmanned Systems facility in Easton, ... read more
• IMN Introduces Member Adviser™ E-Communications Platform --- WALTHAM, Mass.
  Posted at 2:21 PM
  

  IMN, a content-driven e-communications company, announced that it has changed the name of its credit union focused e-communications platform (formerly known as Credit Union On) to Member Adviser. The improved branding better reflects the e-communications service Member Adviser provides to ... read more
• Aerojet THAAD Motor Provides Boost for Low Endo-Atmospheric Target Intercept Test --- SACRAMENTO, Calif., June 29
  Posted at 2:17 PM
  Aerojet, a GenCorp (NYSE: GY) company, announced the company's Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) boost motor performed nominally during a low endo-atmospheric engagement of a unitary target. This test was conducted today at the Pacific Missile Range in Kauai, Hawaii during the THAAD Flight Test 14. THAAD is a mobile missile defense technology designed to intercept and destroy short-to-intermediate-range ballistic missiles during the final, or terminal, phase of flight. The boost motor provides the propulsion for the interceptor in the ... read more
• HearUSA Introduces AARP Hearing Care Program for Americans Aged 50+ in Washington State Today --- WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., June 29
  Posted at 2:12 PM
  Designed to help millions of Americans aged 50+ who have hearing loss, the AARP Hearing Care program, provided by HearUSA (Amex: EAR), is being launched in Washington State today as part of a nationwide rollout. While one in 10 Americans have hearing loss, it is older men and women who are much more likely to suffer from this life altering condition. According to the National Institutes of Health, nearly one in five adults 45-64 years old; one in three adults 65-74 ... read more
• Arrhythmia Research Technology, Inc. Announces Purchase of RMDDx Corporation --- FITCHBURG, MA
  Posted at 2:10 PM
  

  FITCHBURG, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 06/29/10 -- Arrhythmia Research Technology, Inc. ("ART" or the "Company") (NYSE Amex: HRT) today announced that it completed the purchase of RMDDx Corporation ("RMDDx"), a Prince Edward Island development stage company, through the Company's newly formed U.S. subsidiary, RMDDxUSA Corp., as of June 18, 2010. ART issued an aggregate of 115,033 shares of its unregistered common stock and five year options to acquire an aggregate of 60,000 shares of common stock, exercisable at ... read more
• Cognex Announces Second Quarter Earnings Release Date and Conference Call --- NATICK, Mass.
  Posted at 2:06 PM
  

  Cognex Corporation (NASDAQ: CGNX) will release earnings for the second quarter of 2010 on Monday, August 2, 2010 after the market closes and will host a conference call that same day at 5:00 p.m. Eastern time. The earnings release and conference call are scheduled to coincide with the ... read more
• Ludwig Adopts OMVC Standard --- POMPANO BEACH, Fla.
  Posted at 2:05 PM
  

  Ludwig Enterprises, Inc. (Pink Sheets:LUDG) Board of Directors announces “The One Radio” receiver design has adopted the (OMVC) Open Mobility Video Coalition standard A-153. The standard has been adopted by over 900 commercial and public television stations. The group projects “potential $2 billion annually in mobile ... read more
• Verigy Adds Direct-Probe™ Solution to its V93000 Platform for the Wafer-Level CSP Market --- CUPERTINO, Calif.
  Posted at 2:05 PM
  

  Verigy (NASDAQ:VRGY), a leading semiconductor test company, has extended the scalability of its production-proven V93000 platform by adding the Direct-Probe™ solution. This high-performance probe test capability for digital, mixed-signal and wireless communication ICs delivers one of the highest signal integrity levels available for ... read more
• Unify and Daegis Merge to Become Industry’s Most Comprehensive eDiscovery Company --- ROSEVILLE, Calif. & SAN FRANCISCO
  Posted at 2:05 PM
  Unify Corp. (NASDAQ: UNFY), a global information management company, and Daegis, a leading eDiscovery solutions provider, today announced that they have merged. Together, the companies will deliver industry-first solutions that integrate information archiving with electronic discovery management to bring organizations flexibility, scalability and ... read more
• MELA Sciences Announces Proposed Public Offering of Common Stock --- IRVINGTON, NY
  Posted at 2:01 PM
  

  IRVINGTON, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 06/29/10 -- MELA Sciences, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELA) today announced its intention to offer, subject to market and other conditions, shares of its common stock in an underwritten public offering. The Company also expects to grant the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 15% of the shares of common stock offered in the public offering to cover over-allotments, if any. The Company intends to use the net proceeds from the ... read more
• Epigentek Creates New Technology for Rapidly Quantifying the Sixth DNA Base 5-Hydroxymethylcytosine in Cells and Tissues --- NEW YORK, June 29
  Posted at 2:01 PM
  Research experts in the epigenetic field from Epigentek have developed a new, breakthrough approach for the identification of the "sixth DNA base," 5-hydroxymethylcytosine (5-hmC). This technology is based on a high throughput, strip-well format and is also incorporated into the first commercially available product, the MethylFlash(TM) Hydroxymethylated DNA Quantification Kit (http://www.epigentek.com/hydroxymethylation), for rapidly quantifying hydroxymethylated DNA. 5-hmC is a modified form of 5-cytosine, recently discovered in animal tissues. The function of 5-hmC in epigenetics may be different from its forerunner 5-methylcytosine ... read more
• Shutterfly Data Says Private Sites Are on the Rise; Supports Trend in “Public-to-Private” Internet Behavior --- REDWOOD CITY, Calif.
  Posted at 2:01 PM
  

  Shutterfly, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFLY), the company that made the term “photo sharing” a household name when it launched with email share in 1999, today reveals user data that points to a significant trend in photo sharing behavior: consumers are becoming more private with their images ... read more
• CACI Issues Fiscal Year 2011 Guidance --- ARLINGTON, Va.
  Posted at 2:01 PM
  

  CACI International Inc (NYSE: CACI), a leading professional services and information technology provider to the federal government, issued its guidance for its Fiscal Year 2011 (FY11), which begins July 1, 2010, and reiterated its FY 2010 (FY10) guidance. Guidance ... read more
• Cubist Announces All Objectives Met in Phase 2 CXA-101 Complicated Urinary Tract Infections Study --- LEXINGTON, Mass.
  Posted at 2:01 PM
  

  Cubist Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBST), a leading acute care therapeutics company, today announced that the recently-completed Phase 2 study of CXA-101, a novel cephalosporin, compared to ceftazidime for the treatment of complicated urinary tract infections (cUTI) in adults met its ... read more
• Skullcandy Selects TrueAction to Provide Digital Marketing Services for Lifestyle Audio Devices and Accessories --- KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.
  Posted at 2:01 PM
  

  Skullcandy, one of the leading audio headset manufacturers in the world, has selected TrueAction™, a full-service digital agency within the GSI Commerce (Nasdaq: GSIC) Marketing Services division to provide digital marketing solutions for the company’s line of lifestyle audio devices ... read more
• Enteromedics Announces 1-for-6 Reverse Split of Common Stock --- ST. PAUL, MN
  Posted at 2:01 PM
  

  ST. PAUL, MN -- (Marketwire) -- 06/29/10 -- EnteroMedics Inc. (NASDAQ: ETRM), the developer of medical devices using neuroblocking technology to treat obesity and other gastrointestinal disorders, today announced that its Board of Directors has approved a 1-for-6 reverse split of its common stock, to be effective upon the close of trading on July 9, 2010. The reverse split is part of the Company's plan to regain compliance with the $1.00 minimum bid price required for continued listing on ... read more
• Envisage Launches SCORM-compliant Learning Management System for Law Enforcement and Public Safety Agencies --- BLOOMINGTON, Ind., June 29
  Posted at 2:00 PM
  Envisage Technologies, a recognized leader in first-responder, law-enforcement, and military training modernization and automation, is announcing today the launch of a secure, Shareable Content Object Reference Model (SCORM)-compliant learning management system (LMS). This new module, targeting high-risk training environments, has been added to Envisage's industry leading Acadis® Readiness Suite. The new Acadis LMS module provides a low-cost delivery vehicle for online, post-basic training courses via the internet and supports a fully blended training approach. In contrast to stand-alone LMS platforms, ... read more
• Merck Wins Case Filed by Louisiana Attorney General Involving VIOXX® --- WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J.
  Posted at 2:00 PM
  

  Merck & Co., Inc. said today that it had prevailed in all respects in a trial of claims brought by the State of Louisiana related to Vioxx. The case was tried before federal district court Judge Eldon E. Fallon without a jury. ... read more