Wednesday, June 23, 2010

• Watson Receives Tentative FDA Approval for Fentanyl Buccal Tablets --- MORRISTOWN, N.J., June 23
  Posted at 1:15 PM
  Watson Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE: WPI) announced that its subsidiary, Watson Laboratories, Inc. has received tentative approval today from the United States (U.S.) Food and Drug Administration on its Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Fentanyl Citrate Buccal tablets, 100 mcg, 200 mcg, 300 mcg, 400 mcg, 600 mcg and 800 mcg. Watson's Fentanyl Citrate Buccal tablets are a generic version of Cephalon's Fentora®. Fentora® is used to treat breakthrough pain (sudden episodes of pain that occur despite round-the-clock ... read more
• Control Group Client NEP Studios Wins 2010 CIO 100 Award for HD Technology Upgrade --- NEW YORK
  Posted at 1:11 PM
  

  When New York City-based technology consultancy Control Group was brought in to help television service provider NEP Studios upgrade the Daily Show and Colbert Report television shows to HD technology format, Control Group partner Scott Anderson immediately saw a “once in a lifecycle” opportunity for NEP ... read more
• Aflac Named to Computerworld's List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT --- COLUMBUS, Ga., June 23
  Posted at 1:10 PM
  Aflac, the company that pays policyholders benefits fast when they are hurt or sick, has been named to Computerworld magazine's 2010 list of 100 Best Places to Work in IT. This is the 11th year that Aflac has appeared on the prestigious list. The complete list is part of the weekly publication's 17th annual Best Places to Work in IT survey, and is published in the June 21 issue of Computerworld and online at Computerworld.com. To compile the list, more ... read more
• Protection One Names Joe Mac McConnell as Vice President of Residential and Commercial Sales --- LAWRENCE, Kan.
  Posted at 1:09 PM
  

  Protection One, Inc., the second-largest electronic security company in the United States, announced today that industry veteran Joe Mac McConnell has been named as the company’s new vice president of residential and commercial sales. McConnell comes to Protection One ... read more
• HireRight Announces Availability of 2010 Employment Screening Benchmarking Report --- IRVINE, Calif.
  Posted at 1:06 PM
  

  HireRight, a leader in on-demand employment background screening and drug screening, today announced the availability of the 2010 Employment Screening Benchmarking Report, which uncovers common screening policies, practices and trends that can assist organizations of all ... read more
• American Software Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2010 Results --- ATLANTA, June 23
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  American Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: AMSWA) today reported financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2010, delivering a 14% increase in fourth quarter net earnings, achieving 37 consecutive quarters of profitability and completing 27 consecutive quarters of dividend distributions to shareholders. GAAP net earnings for the quarter ended April 30, 2010 were $1.3 million or $0.05 per fully diluted share, an increase of 14% over the fourth quarter of fiscal 2009. Adjusted net earnings for the quarter ended April 30, ... read more
• Virtify Webinar Alert: 'The Moving Target of Global Clinical Data Disclosure' Presented by FiercePharma --- CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 23
  Posted at 1:05 PM
  CAMBRIDGE, Mass., June 23 /PRNewswire/ -- What: Virtify, Inc., the market leader in enterprise content compliance (ECC) solutions, will co-host the webinar, "The Moving Target of Global Clinical Data Disclosure." As the focus on clinical trial disclosure intensifies under evolving global regulations, life sciences companies are required to disclose increasing amounts of trial information for public consumption. In order to satisfy the demand for transparency, what steps must you take and when? What constitutes full regulatory compliance? What technology solutions are ... read more
• Topcon reference station network equipment selected for China’s Anhui Province RTK network --- LIVERMORE, Calif.
  Posted at 1:01 PM
  

  Topcon Positioning Systems (TPS) has been selected to supply GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite Systems) receivers and software for Anhui Province Continuously Operating Reference Station Network (AHCORS). The AHCORS network is designed to provide full coverage of Anhui Province of ... read more
• TechPrecision Corporation Reports Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2010 Results --- WESTMINSTER, Mass., June 23
  Posted at 1:01 PM
  TechPrecision Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: TPCS) ("TechPrecision", or "the Company"), a leading manufacturer of large-scale, high-precision machined metal fabrications with customers in the alternative energy, medical, nuclear, defense, aerospace and other commercial industries, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full fiscal year of 2010, the period ended March 31, 2010. Fourth Quarter 2010 Highlights -- Net sales increased 8.9% to $4.65 million compared to $4.27 million in ... read more
• Orexigen(R) Therapeutics Announces Date of FDA Advisory Committee Review of Contrave(R) for the Treatment of Obesity --- SAN DIEGO, June 23
  Posted at 1:01 PM
  Orexigen® Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: OREX), a biopharmaceutical company focused on the treatment of obesity, today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has tentatively scheduled a Division of Metabolic and Endocrine Drug Products Advisory Committee meeting on December 7, 2010 to review the Company's New Drug Application (NDA) for Contrave® (naltrexone sustained release (SR)/bupropion SR) for the treatment of obesity. On June 1, 2010, the Company announced that the FDA accepted the Contrave NDA filing for review. ... read more
• WidePoint's Subsidiary iSYS Sponsors the Center for Digital Government's 'Digital Communities' Program --- WASHINGTON, June 23
  Posted at 1:01 PM
  WidePoint Corporation (NYSE Amex: WYY), a specialist in wireless mobility management and cybersecurity solutions, today announced that its wholly owned subsidiary iSYS, LLC is expanding its outreach to support state and local government agencies and has become a sponsor of the Center for Digital Government's Digital Communities program. "The Center for Digital Government's Digital Communities program is a vital, unique resource for state and local government leaders and IT and procurement staff seeking innovative strategies and solutions. iSYS is proud to ... read more
• Arecont Vision Announced as Outstanding New Vendor by PSA --- GLENDALE, Calif.
  Posted at 1:00 PM
  

  Arecont Vision, the industry leader in IP-based megapixel camera technology proudly announces their acceptance of the PSA Outstanding New Vendor Award at this year’s PSA Tech 2010 Show. This award was created to acknowledge PSA vendor partners who provide PSA with outstanding service and quality products. ... read more
• Cenveo Announces Scholarship Program Recipients --- STAMFORD, Conn., June 23
  Posted at 1:00 PM
  Cenveo, Inc.'s (NYSE: CVO) Robert G. Burton, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, announced this year's recipients of the Cenveo scholarship program for employees' children. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20070618/CENVEOLOGO) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070618/CENVEOLOGO) Mr. Burton stated: "I am proud to report that 60 scholarships, the most allowed under IRS guidelines, worth a total of $200,000, were awarded to the deserving children of Cenveo's employees. For the third year in a row, we have been able to assist in the educational needs of our employees' children. As I ... read more
• Spectrum Control Reports Second Quarter Profit --- FAIRVIEW, Pa., June 23
  Posted at 1:00 PM
  Spectrum Control, Inc. (Nasdaq: SPEC), a leading designer and manufacturer of custom electronic products and systems, today reported results for the second quarter ended May 31, 2010. For the second quarter of fiscal 2010, the Company reported net income of $3.3 million or 25 cents per diluted share on sales of $39.7 million, compared to net income of $2.2 million or 18 cents per share on sales of $33.6 million for the same period last year. For the first half ... read more
• CTB/McGraw-Hill Online Reporting System Allows Educators to Generate Customized, Real-Time Learning Profiles of Students --- MONTEREY, Calif., June 23
  Posted at 12:53 PM
  CTB/McGraw-Hill, a leading provider of PreK-12 and adult education assessments, has launched the CTB Online Reporting System, a dynamic Web-based solution that enables educators to generate customized, real-time assessment profiles of students, classrooms, or schools. Available 24/7 from any computer with an Internet connection, the CTB Online Reporting System saves time and resources by providing clear data and interpretation to meet local or regional instructional needs. The CTB Online Reporting System is available now for TerraNova,(TM) Third Edition, a standardized ... read more
• Golden Living Wins Interactive Media Award --- WASHINGTON, DC
  Posted at 12:51 PM
  

  WASHINGTON, DC -- (Marketwire) -- 06/23/10 -- Golden Living has just been announced as a 2010 winner of the prestigious Interactive Media Awards (IMA). Golding Living has won under the category of Outstanding Achievement Award for Healthcare websites. Websites across the world, in numerous industries, are judged based on six criteria: design, content, feature functionality, usability, standards compliance and cross browser compatibility. The awards reflect excellence in planning, execution and the overall professionalism of the websites. Golden Living earned ... read more
• mophie juice pack universal Line Makes it Even Easier to Charge iPhone, iPod touch, iPad on the Go --- LOS ANGELES
  Posted at 12:44 PM
  mophie announces three new additions to its award-winning accessory line – the juice pack universal reserve, boost and power station. The sleek external batteries, with a retractable pin, are compatible with the iPhone, iPod touch and iPad, meaning that Apple aficionados with multiple mobile devices need ... read more
• ICAP Ocean Tomo to Sell Patent Portfolios Relating to Smart Phone Applications --- CHICAGO, June 23
  Posted at 12:38 PM
  ICAP Ocean Tomo, the intellectual property brokerage division of ICAP plc (IAP.L), is offering for sale two patent portfolios in the smart phone handset market. The first portfolio relates to touch screen and motion user interface and consists of 3 US-issued patents, 23 non-US patents, and 14 patent applications. The second portfolio consists of one US-issued patent, five non-US patents, and one patent application and relates to haptic or tactile feedback on a touch screen within a smart phone. ... read more
• PAETEC Commends FCC Decision to Promote Competitive Choice in Phoenix --- FAIRPORT, N.Y.
  Posted at 12:37 PM
  

  PAETEC applauds yesterday’s decision by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) denying Qwest’s request to be relieved of the obligation to provide competitors access to its legacy last mile infrastructure at reasonable prices in the Phoenix MSA. PAETEC is especially pleased to see that the decision recognized ... read more
• Slacker Radio Announces iPhone iOS 4 Personal Radio Application --- SAN DIEGO, June 23
  Posted at 12:33 PM
  Slacker, Inc. today announced the availability of Slacker Radio with support for iOS 4 for iPhone and iPod touch*. The new application supports multitasking for listening to Slacker Radio in the background and offers convenient controls for accessing the app while performing other device functions. Slacker Radio with support for iOS 4 can be immediately downloaded for free at the iTunes App Store or by visiting www.Slacker.com from the iPhone, iPod touch or iPad web browser. Multitasking, which is supported by ... read more