Wednesday, July 14, 2010

• Peregrine Initiates Second Randomized Phase IIb Lung Cancer Trial Using First-In-Class PS-Targeting Monoclonal Antibody Bavituximab --- TUSTIN, CA
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  TUSTIN, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/14/10 -- Peregrine Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: PPHM), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing first-in-class monoclonal antibodies for the treatment of cancer and viral infections, today announced that it has initiated a second randomized Phase IIb non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) trial, this one in front-line patients. The clinical trial will compare bavituximab plus carboplatin and paclitaxel versus treatment with carboplatin and paclitaxel alone. A first-in-class phosphatidylserine (PS)-targeting monoclonal antibody, bavituximab is now being evaluated ... read more
• AdReady Enhances Agency Platform for Digital Display Advertising; Adds World-Class Talent to Board --- SEATTLE
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  AdReady, a pioneering technology company that delivers powerful yet elegant and cost-effective software solutions for digital display advertising, today announced the launch of a new version of its AdReady for Agencies platform designed to help agencies profitably deliver high-performance digital ... read more
• Cloudmark to Address Messaging Security Threats for Hosting Providers at HostingCon 2010 --- SAN FRANCISCO
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  Cloudmark, Inc., the global leader in carrier-grade messaging infrastructure and security solutions, today announced that Michael Blum, senior solutions architect, has been selected to present at the upcoming HostingCon 2010 conference. Taking place at the Austin Convention Center in Austin, ... read more
• Cyan Expands Executive Team With the Addition of Tom Corker --- PETALUMA, CA
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  PETALUMA, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/14/10 -- Cyan today announced the addition of Tom Corker as vice president of product management and business development. Corker will lead the day-to-day product planning and management activities as well as the CyAlliance and strategic partnership activities. The combined focus on internal product developments and eco-system partnerships enables a full solutions focus on Cyan's market-leading packet-optical transport systems. Corker brings to Cyan a strong track record of success and innovation at Advanced ... read more
• 3PAR to Report Fiscal First Quarter 2011 Financial Results on July 29, 2010 --- FREMONT, CA
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  FREMONT, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/14/10 -- 3PAR® (NYSE: PAR), the leading global provider of utility storage, today announced that it will release financial results for the first quarter of Fiscal 2011, ended June 30, 2010, after the close of market on July 29, 2010. 3PAR will host a conference call and live Webcast at 4:30 pm Eastern Time (1:30 pm Pacific Time) on that day to discuss the company's first quarter results. The call and Webcast will ... read more
• TIBCO Unveils Cloud-Based Offering to Make Analytics Easy for Any Personal or Professional User --- SOMERVILLE, MA
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  SOMERVILLE, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/14/10 -- TIBCO Software Inc. (NASDAQ: TIBX) today announced the general availability of TIBCO Silver™ Spotfire -- a fully functional on-demand offering designed to enable anyone to create, publish and share custom dashboards or reports for business analytics and business intelligence (BI) in the cloud. TIBCO is the first provider to truly make good on making BI and analytics available to anyone. Unlike other BI offerings, TIBCO Silver Spotfire enables visual analytics and remarkably ... read more
• NaviSite to Speak on SaaS Cloud Transition at HostingCon 2010 --- ANDOVER, MA
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  ANDOVER, MA -- (Marketwire) -- 07/14/10 -- NaviSite, Inc. (NASDAQ: NAVI), a leading provider of cloud-enabled enterprise hosting and application management services, announced today that SaaS-expert William Toll will moderate a panel titled "Enabling ISVs to Go SaaS with Hosted Infrastructure as Service Solutions" at HostingCon 2010. HostingCon 2010 is being held from July 19-21, 2010 in Austin, Texas. Who: William Toll, NaviSite What: Enabling ISVs to Go SaaS with Hosted Infrastructure as Service Solutions When: Tuesday, July 20, 2:00 PM ... read more
• Rally Software Acquires Mobile Application for the iPhone --- BOULDER, Colo., July 14
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  Rally®, the leader in Agile application lifecycle management (ALM), has acquired Rally for the iPhone® from Blue Hole Software. Previously a $15 app called ScrumAway, Rally today announces that Rally for the iPhone has been relaunched as a free application that offers anytime, anywhere access to the real-time status, progress and quality of Agile development projects. Rally for the iPhone connects to Rally's award-winning ALM platform to help project teams efficiently plan, update and track software releases that propel business ... read more
• Blue Coat Expands Visibility Into and Analysis of Potential Threats With Reporter 9.2 --- SUNNYVALE, Calif.
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  Blue Coat Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:BCSI), the technology leader in Application Delivery Networking, today introduced Reporter 9.2, the latest version of its powerful reporting tool that provides administrators with visibility into Web activity and potential threats on the network. Blue Coat® Reporter 9.2 features three new reports ... read more
• HP Secures Applications Services Contract with 3M That Will Help Speed Innovations to Market --- PALO ALTO, Calif.
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  HP Enterprise Services today announced that 3M, which produces thousands of innovative products for dozens of diverse markets, has signed a multimillion dollar, three-year applications services agreement to help improve productivity, enabling the company to get innovative products into the market more quickly. ... read more
• Coastal Orthopedics Welcomes Pain Management Physician --- BRADENTON, Fla., July 14
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  Coastal Orthopedics & Sports Medicine/Pain Management is proud to welcome Abraham Rivera, MD to their Pain Management practice. Dr. Rivera is renowned for his specialty in Implantation of Spinal Cord Stimulators and Intraspinal Infusion Pumps. He has trained hundreds of physicians worldwide and lectures routinely around the world in regard to this unique modality of therapy. "Coastal prides itself on having physicians who are nationally recognized for being leaders in new procedures and technology in pain management and musculoskeletal care. Dr. ... read more
• Veteran Digital Sales Executive Billy Kramer Joins Smartclip --- NEW YORK, July 14
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  Digital sales veteran Billy Kramer, an accomplished sales professional with 13 years of experience in the internet and broadcast advertising market, has joined Smartclip North America (www.smartclip.com) as regional sales director for the Southeast and mid-Atlantic region. Mr. Kramer, who most recently was regional sales manager at Tremor Media, will be responsible for developing and managing Smartclip's new Atlanta office and for building out a regional sales network for the company. "Smartclip's growth in North America has attracted top talent from all ... read more
• Move, Inc. to Announce Second Quarter 2010 Financial Results --- CAMPBELL, Calif., July 14
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  Move, Inc. (Nasdaq: MOVE) today announced that it will issue its earnings release for the second quarter ending June 30, 2010, on Thursday, August 5, 2010 after market close. Move will host a conference call to discuss the results at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day. To access the call, please dial (877) 312-5848, or outside the U.S. (253) 237-1155, at least five minutes prior to the 1:30 p.m. PT start time. A live ... read more
• Sermo Announces New Client Center with Advanced Mining and Monitoring of Organic Physician Dialog --- CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 14
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  Sermo (http://sermo.com/client), the largest online physician community, today announced the Sermo Client Center. Based on four years of client feedback and built on a new platform, the new Sermo Client Center meets demands for enhanced navigation, mining and monitoring of organic physician dialog. Continually growing with more than 50,000 posts, 1 million comments and nearly 4 million votes, Sermo is rich with physician insights across 68 specialties. The Sermo Client Center provides more options to tap into this intelligence through ... read more
• Pfizer and SMC Collaborate on Liver Cancer --- NEW YORK, July 14
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  Samsung Medical Center and the world's leading bio-pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) announced that they have formed a research partnership to jointly analyze tumors from Korean patients to generate gene expression profiles and that may ultimately direct therapies and enhance clinical outcomes in the patients with liver cancer. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100416/PFIZERLOGO ) (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100416/PFIZERLOGO ) The two organizations held a signing ceremony at the main conference hall located on the fifth floor of Samsung Medical Center in Seoul on June 14 to commemorate ... read more
• MarketsandMarkets: Patient Monitoring Devices Markets in Brazil, Russia, India and China Worth $2,992 Million by 2015 --- DALLAS, July 14, 2010
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  According to a new market research report, 'Patient Monitoring Devices - Emerging Markets BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China) 2010-2015, published by MarketsandMarkets (http://www.marketsandmarkets.com), the BRIC patient monitoring market is expected to be worth $2,992 million by 2015, with China accounting for nearly 62.9% of the total revenues. Browse in-depth TOC on Patient Monitoring Market. Early buyers will receive 10% customization of reports http://www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/Emerging-Markets-243.html This market research report categorizes the BRIC patient monitor devices market as per their ... read more
• All-New Sermo Brings Major Enhancements to Nation's Largest Online Physician Community --- CAMBRIDGE, Mass., July 14
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  Sermo (http://www.sermo.com), the largest online physician community, today introduced the all-new Sermo with a completely redesigned look and feel and top-to-bottom improvements to how physicians find relevant content, track topics of interest, and participate in discussions with colleagues. More than a year in development, the new Sermo incorporates feedback from thousands of physicians across different specialties and is built on a new platform that lays the foundation for Sermo's next phase of growth. "For nearly four years, our mission has been ... read more
• LINK Grows to More Than 50 eCommerce Technology Partners Committed to Providing Free, Pre-Built Integrations to Demandware® eCommerce --- WOBURN, Mass., July 14
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  Demandware, Inc., the global leader in on-demand ecommerce, today announced the addition of 24 new technology partners to its LINK Program. With a growing community of more than 50 vendors across North America and Europe, Demandware LINK is the largest enterprise ecommerce technology partner program in the industry, allowing Demandware clients to choose from a wide selection of no cost, pre-built and approved product integrations. In the three months since launch, Demandware clients worldwide have used LINK integrations to complete ... read more
• Kapow Technologies Ends Fiscal Year 2010 With Record Growth; Increases Q4 Revenue 67 Percent Year-Over-Year --- PALO ALTO, Calif., July 14
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  Kapow Technologies, the leading provider of Web data services, today announced that it exceeded estimates set by the management team for the quarter ending June 30, 2010 (Q4 FY10), increasing revenues by 67 percent over the fourth quarter of FY 2009 and closing 98 deals with both new and existing customers. Kapow attributes its momentum to the growing need among large global organizations for solutions that rapidly extract and integrate data from legacy enterprise applications, private clouds and the public ... read more
• NanoString Technologies Increases Multiplexing Capacity for Gene Expression Analysis --- SEATTLE
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  NanoString Technologies, Inc., a privately held life sciences company marketing a novel digital molecular barcoding technology for detecting and counting large sets of targets in biological samples, today announced that it has increased the throughput of its nCounter® Analysis System by expanding its multiplexing capacity to ... read more