Wednesday, June 9, 2010

• HelloBeautiful.com, the Fastest Growing Website for African American Women, Partners with Atlanta Housewives Star Kandi Burruss for Weekly Blog --- NEW YORK, June 9
  Posted at 11:08 AM
  Interactive One, LLC, the digital connection for Black America and the ONLINE division of Radio One, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROIAK and ROIA), the largest African American multimedia company, today announced that HelloBeautiful (www.HelloBeautiful.com), the fastest-growing site created for African American women, surpasses 1 Million monthly uniques and will partner with singer, actress, songwriter Kandi Burruss to produce her new blog, Kandi Presents: The Bitter and The Sweet. Every week Kandi will share an exclusive behind the scenes look at her life, ... read more
• Fujitsu Named Top US Patent Recipient in Optical Communications for Fifth Consecutive Year --- RICHARDSON, Texas
  Posted at 11:08 AM
  

  Fujitsu, a leading provider of business, information technology, and communications solutions, announced today recognition by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) as the leader in Optical Communications patents for 2009, the most recent reporting year. This recognition marks ... read more
• ICx Technologies Wins Transportation Contract Worth up to $11 Million --- ARLINGTON, Va.
  Posted at 11:08 AM
  

  ICx Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq GM: ICXT), has been awarded a systems manager contract valued at up to $11 million by the City and County of Honolulu for a Joint Traffic Management Center (JTMC). The JTMC is meant to provide active traffic management functions, to improve transportation ... read more
• Vivisimo Boosts Management Team with Addition of Patrick Williams, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Americas --- PITTSBURGH, June 9
  Posted at 11:01 AM
  Vivisimo, a leader in information optimization, today strengthened its management team with the addition of Patrick Williams as Senior Vice President and General Manager, Americas. Williams brings to Vivisimo 20 years of successful sales leadership with experience building field and inside sales operations and in establishing global sales organizations for pre-IPO and publicly traded companies in the highly competitive technology infrastructure and enterprise on-demand software markets. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080626/NEW046LOGO ) Williams joins the Vivisimo executive management team from an impressive tenure as Senior ... read more
• ConvaTec Data to be Presented at 2010 Joint Conference of Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) and World Council of Enterostomal Therapists (WCET) --- SKILLMAN, N.J., June 9
  Posted at 11:00 AM
  ConvaTec, a world-leading developer and marketer of innovative medical technologies for community and hospital care, announced today that data related to its products and product-related services will be presented at the 2010 Joint Conference of the Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society (WOCN) and World Council of Enterostomal Therapists (WCET) from June 12-16, 2010. Abstracts selected for presentation represent advances in ostomy care and wound therapeutics, as follows: ConvaTec Moldable Technology(TM) Moldable Skin Barriers: A New Tool in the Canadian ET Toolbox (Poster ... read more
• U.S. and Canada D3 Deployments are Expected to Reach 90 Million Homes by 2012 --- NEW YORK, June 9
  Posted at 11:00 AM
  Multiple system operators (MSOs) are investing considerable amounts in bandwidth, capital, and operation expenditures in Docsis 3.0 (D3) technology, and many operators are exploring new system architectures, fiber deployments, or optical network technologies. Despite the expenses and technology overhauls, North American MSOs are deploying D3 in significant volume, which is expected to grow to 90 million homes by 2012, according to the latest report from Heavy Reading Cable Industry Insider (www.heavyreading.com/cable), a subscription research service from TechWeb's Light Reading (www.lightreading.com). Broadband ... read more
• At Last, an Rx for Oral Health --- PORTLAND, Ore.
  Posted at 11:00 AM
  

  While the braggarts of the blogosphere still argue the politics of health reform, more and more Americans are simply stepping up to take charge of their own health. The key weapon in their arsenal: information. Using Microsoft’s HealthVault, people are gathering their personal ... read more
• CodeBaby Launches New Product, CodeBaby Studio 4.0 --- COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., June 9
  Posted at 10:58 AM
  CodeBaby unveils its latest software, CodeBaby Studio 4.0, today. This award-winning eLearning product allows companies to quickly and easily create engaging online training using 3D avatars. Along with the updated, easy-to-use interface, CodeBaby Studio 4.0 has two motion capture (mocap) characters available now and more available later this year. Additionally, the software reads MP3 formats and is Windows 7 compatible. "CodeBaby uses state of the art animations in CodeBaby Studio 4.0. The mocap characters' gestures are realistic because they are ... read more
• eFax Expands Presence in Asia-Pacific --- LOS ANGELES, June 9
  Posted at 10:45 AM
  eFax®, the leading global brand in online fax and the industry's largest fax to email provider with 11 million customers worldwide, is expanding its presence in Asia-Pacific. eFax is already available in Tokyo and Osaka. The expansion includes adding new cities and local eFax numbers, the launch of a Japanese language website and Japanese-speaking customer service/sales teams, and an eFax office operating out of the Chiyoda-ku area of Toyko. The new eFax website is online at www.efax.co.jp. (Logo: ... read more
• dynaTrace Named to SDTimes 100 for Second Year Running --- BOSTON
  Posted at 10:45 AM
  

  dynaTrace software, the technology leader in application performance management (APM), has been named by the editors of SDTimes to the prestigious SDTimes 100 for the second year in a row. This annual report recognizes the “top leaders and innovators” in ... read more
• Panasonic Enters LCD Signage Arena with Two Full-HD LF20 Series Professional Displays --- LAS VEGAS
  Posted at 10:45 AM
  Panasonic Solutions Company, provider of collaboration, information-sharing and decision-support solutions for government and commercial enterprises, today announced two new LF20 Series Full-HD LCD displays, the TH-47LF20U and TH-42LF20U, the company’s first professional LCD models for general-purpose signage, at InfoComm 2010. ... read more
• DIRECTV Delivers the ‘World’s Game’ to Viewers on Two Continents with Every Match of the 2010 FIFA World Cup™ Offered Live in HD with 25 Matches in 3D --- EL SEGUNDO, Calif.
  Posted at 10:44 AM
  

  DIRECTV, the world’s most popular video service, will be the leading distributor of 2010 FIFA World Cup™ coverage in the Western Hemisphere, delivering all 64 matches of the tournament in HD to more viewers than any other video provider. More than 25.6 million DIRECTV customers in ... read more
• Panasonic Launches Three New Projectors at InfoComm, Including Next-Generation 3-chip DLP Projectors for Large-Venue Applications and the Company’s First Short-Throw Projector --- LAS VEGAS
  Posted at 10:40 AM
  Panasonic Solutions Company, provider of collaboration, information-sharing and decision-support solutions for education, government and commercial enterprises, has announced four new projectors at InfoComm 2010 (Booth C4555), designed for a wide range of venues and applications. The new products include the PT-DZ8700 series of three ... read more
• HTML5 is Just the Beginning as FreeWheel Releases Full Suite of Portable Device Capabilities --- SAN MATEO, Calif., June 9
  Posted at 10:36 AM
  Video monetization technology company FreeWheel today announced that the video ad serving capabilities offered by its flagship product Monetization Rights Management® (MRM), fully supports Android, Cocoa, Flash, HTML5, and Silverlight - the environments used across a multitude of portable devices. Dozens of leading media companies are already leveraging FreeWheel's capabilities to manage their ad-supported video businesses. This includes monetizing video on the web, on portable web browsers, and in applications running on Apple and Android devices including the iPad, ... read more
• Department of Defense Requests Permission to Use Encision Images --- BOULDER, Colo., June 9
  Posted at 10:35 AM
  Encision Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ECIA), a medical device company owning patented surgical technology that is emerging as a standard of care in minimally-invasive surgery, granted permission to the Department of Defense's ("DOD") Patient Safety Analysis Center to use images from Encision's web site pertaining to insulation failure and capacitive coupling. "We are pleased to contribute to the DoD's Patient Safety Analysis Center's effort to increase the awareness of the potential complications during laparoscopy surgery," said Jack Serino, President and CEO ... read more
• Panasonic Launches Full Suite of Large Format Full HD 3D Plasma Displays --- LAS VEGAS
  Posted at 10:35 AM
  Panasonic Solutions Company, provider of collaboration, information-sharing and decision-support solutions for government and commercial enterprises, today marked the formal introduction of the highly anticipated Panasonic TH-152UX1 152-inch, 4K x 2K (4096 x 2160) resolution Full HD 3D plasma display, the world’s largest1, ... read more
• Ignite Financial Technologies Says Banks Can “Take Back” Reg. E Implementation with Five Core Strategies --- DALLAS
  Posted at 10:32 AM
  

  Many bankers scrambling to comply with the new Reg. E overdraft opt-in rules would be hard-pressed to name the five core elements of a successful implementation plan and can expect NSF fee income to collapse this fall as a result, says one financial software expert. ... read more
• Panasonic Solutions Company Introduces Broad Range of Reliable Pro-AV Technology at InfoComm 2010 --- LAS VEGAS
  Posted at 10:30 AM
  Panasonic Solutions Company, provider of collaboration, information-sharing and decision-support solutions for government and commercial enterprises, today announced a broad range of new professional audio visual technology at InfoComm 2010 in Las Vegas (Booth C4555). ... read more
• Vault USA Announces Implementation of 'Powered by Nine' Online Backup and Recovery Platform --- MIDDLEBORO, Mass., June 9
  Posted at 10:30 AM
  Vault USA, a leading provider of online backup and recovery services, has announced it will implement new technology to enhance its proven online backup and recovery offerings. Nine Technology's "Powered by Nine" platforms will be assimilated into all levels of Vault USA's services to customers over the next several months, and will provide Vault USA offerings with the fastest, easiest and most efficient online backup and recovery services on the market today. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100430/NE96570LOGO ) "Migrating to Nine Technology's software suite will ... read more
• Nuix and LITMG Announce Partnership to Accelerate Litigation Process Services --- WASHINGTON & PITTSBURGH
  Posted at 10:28 AM
  

  LITMG, LCC, leading litigation support consultants, and Nuix, a leading provider of corporate investigation and electronic discovery (eDiscovery) software, today announced a new technology partnership agreement. Through the partnership, LITMG will leverage Nuix’s powerful electronic document processing technology to offer advanced document ... read more