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Friday, June 4, 2010

  • Posted at 4:00 AM
    ANTs software inc. (OTCBB:ANTS), a leader in database consolidation solutions, today announced an update of the initial phase of its go to market strategy for the IBM® DB2® SQL Skin for applications compatible with Sybase ASE (IBM DB2 SSacSA) product. ... read more
  • ASUS Chooses Roxio for Home 3D Solution --- SANTA CLARA, Calif., June 4
    Posted at 3:30 AM
    Roxio®, a division of Sonic Solutions® (Nasdaq: SNIC), today announced that ASUSTeK Computer has selected Roxio CinePlayer® for worldwide shipment with its next-generation 3D-enabled G-series notebook computers. Roxio CinePlayer allows users to enjoy Blu-ray 3D, 3D DVDs, as well as other stereoscopic 3D content in a broad range of formats. The comprehensive media player for Windows® also supports real-time conversion of 2D video to 3D, so users can enjoy their existing library of standard DVDs and personal home movies in ... read more
  • Posted at 3:17 AM
    Following the deep downturn, most aspects of executive hiring are now pointed upward, albeit with a sharper focus on maintaining optimal productivity, according to the quarterly Boyden Executive Outlook, released today by Boyden Global Executive Search. Chief Executive Officers, ... read more
  • Posted at 3:15 AM
    Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire TechTeam Government Solutions, Inc.(TTGSI), a wholly owned subsidiary of TechTeam Global, Inc. TTGSI is a 500-person information technology (IT) solutions company that provides support to federal, state and local government agencies, including the United States Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Army and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The firm's core competencies include systems integration, enterprise application integration, ERP implementation support, IT infrastructure support, ... read more
  • Posted at 3:01 AM
    BOULDER, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 06/04/10 -- Google SEO Company Master Google launched a re-designed Web site on May 10th and has already seen impressive results. The "Top of Google Guaranteed" offering has been receiving 4-5 new inquiries a day from businesses needing help promoting their Web sites. This is about 100% improvement over the results for the previous Web site. "I am very pleased with the performance of the new site," said Master Google President Ali Husayni. "The ... read more
  • Posted at 3:00 AM
    National Technical Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTSC) (NTS), a leading provider of engineering services, announced today that it recently completed ZigBee Smart Energy certification testing for a feature-rich, wireless electric load controller manufactured by SimpleHomeNet, a division of Compacta International. The tests were run at the NTS laboratory in Culver City, CA. Following completion of the certification tests, the ZigBee Alliance reviewed the test results submitted by NTS and the application submitted by SimpleHomeNet and certified the load controller. ... read more
  • Posted at 3:00 AM
    TechTeam Global, Inc. (Nasdaq: TEAM), a worldwide provider of information technology outsourcing and business process outsourcing services, today announced that the Company has signed a definitive agreement to sell its government solutions subsidiary, TechTeam Government Solutions, Inc., to Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC), one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional, and construction services. "We are pleased with this agreement, which comes at the end of a thorough review and sale process," said Seth W. Hamot, ... read more
  • Posted at 3:00 AM
    Dianne Earley has been appointed as the Vice President of Cox Media Virginia, Cox's full-service advertising division. She reports from the company's Northern Virginia offices in Herndon. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100604/PH13677 ) Gary McCollum, Senior Vice President and General Manager, Cox Virginia said, "Dianne is a dynamic and strategic thinker, who understands new media as well as traditional media environments. As one of the largest advertising sales operations within the company, Cox Media can provider advertising solutions that reach audiences across the commonwealth." Earley has ... read more
  • Posted at 2:12 AM
    Cord Blood America, Inc. (http://www.cordblood-america.com ) (OTC Bulletin Board: CBAI), said today that its co-founder and CEO, Matthew Schissler, reviewed the reasons for and significant details about its new "Afford-A-Cord" program in an interview with analyst Francis Gaskins. The entire interview is available at: http://gaskinsco.com/cbai-6-3-10.mp3 The "Afford-A-Cord" program, which is being ... read more
  • Posted at 2:00 AM
    Experian®, the global information services company, today announced that CreditHorizons(SM) for Securities, which delivers Experian's consumer credit information for non-agency mortgage-backed security deals, now offers the ability to link consumer credit data to Lewtan's private-label deal library, ABSNet Loan. This capability expands the CreditHorizons for Securities offering to a broader base of non-agency residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) investors. "Experian is committed to providing the market with insightful, relevant and transparent data," said Ethan Klemperer, general manager of Experian Capital Markets. "By ... read more
  • Posted at 1:00 AM
    From the World Science Festival in New York, IBM (NYSE: IBM) Fellow Dr. Donald M. Eigler was awarded the most prestigious honor in nanoscience, The Kavli Prize, sharing the honor with Nadrian Seeman, a professor at New York University. To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ibm-scientist-awarded-prestigious-kavli-prize-for-nanoscience-95578589.html (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20090416/IBMLOGO ) Eigler, a scientist at IBM Research - Almaden in San Jose, Calif., is recognized with The 2010 Kavli Prize for the development of atom manipulation with the scanning ... read more
  • Posted at 12:11 AM
    Xilinx, Inc. (Nasdaq: XLNX) today announced that it has priced $520 million of 2.625% convertible senior notes due in June 2017. The notes will be sold to qualified institutional buyers pursuant to Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The sale is expected to close on June 9, 2010. Xilinx has granted to the initial purchasers of the notes the right to purchase up to an additional $80 million principal amount of notes solely ... read more

Thursday, June 3, 2010

  • Posted at 11:35 PM
    The Boeing (NYSE: BA) Airplane Health Management (AHM) system will monitor Jade Cargo's fleet of six 747-400 Freighter airplanes, under an agreement announced today. AHM is an information-driven system that helps airlines improve the management of unscheduled maintenance events. "I believe AHM can extremely improve efficiency and reliability in our flight operation," said Jade Cargo International CEO and Captain Kay Kratky upon signing the agreement. "I am looking forward to more cooperation with Boeing." Jade Cargo will incorporate all three AHM modules ... read more
  • Posted at 10:23 PM
    Novartis announced today 18-month results (median follow-up) showing that Tasigna® (nilotinib) capsules significantly surpass the efficacy of Gleevec® (imatinib mesylate) tablets* in adult patients with newly diagnosed Philadelphia chromosome-positive chronic myeloid leukemia (Ph+ CML) in chronic phase(1). To view the multimedia assets associated with this release, please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/novartis/44499/ This 18-month median follow-up is from the first head-to-head comparison of these two oral therapies as initial treatment for this life-threatening blood cancer and will be presented on June 7 at the ... read more
  • Posted at 10:01 PM
    Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues posted year-over-year growth of 17.1%, totaling $5.0 billion, in the first quarter of 2010 (1Q10), according to the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Disk Storage Systems Tracker. For the quarter, the total ... read more
  • Posted at 9:01 PM
    Reprints Desk, Inc.®, the content workflow company, today announced that the company will sponsor and exhibit at pharmaceutical marketing events Digital Pharma West in San Francisco from June 28-30, 2010, and at the 4th Annual Digital Pharma East from October 18-20, 2010. The events, produced and promoted by ExL Pharma, will focus on how technology, innovation and social media are changing the way pharmaceutical companies interact with patients and physicians. "The launch of our ePrints NRx service for the licensing ... read more
  • Posted at 7:31 PM
    ClearOne (http://www.clearone.com) (Nasdaq: CLRO), a global communications solutions company that develops and sells conferencing, collaboration, streaming media, and connectivity systems and other related products for audio, video and web applications, today announced the formation of its StreamNet® Ready Partner Program. The StreamNet Ready Program is for manufacturers who want to leverage and fully realize their product potential in the rapidly growing AV over IP commercial audio/visual market thru the adoption of StreamNet technology. StreamNet patented technology is used for streaming ... read more
  • Posted at 6:56 PM
    With less than two weeks before the big event, Sponsor Me, in connection with Ubiquity Broadcasting Corporation, Sony, Time-Warner Oceanic Cable, and Transworld is in its final preparation for the Ala Moana Bowls contest and the debut of the world's first live action sports IP backhaul HD broadcast in Hawaii. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100603/LA15711) Ubiquity Broadcasting Corporation and Sony are broadcasting the Sponsor Me Ala Moana Bowls contest live in HD by utilizing a live IP backhaul. The Ala Moana Bowls contest will be ... read more
  • Posted at 6:45 PM
    Secure Path Technology Inc. (OTCBB: SPHT), a data services company for the media and entertainment industry, today announced that based on its first quarter results and analysis, ISAN registrations have increased over 800% since this time last year largely due to the increased activity in the ... read more
  • Posted at 6:22 PM
    In collaboration with the nonprofit Chief Technology Forum, the Stanford Graduate School of Business will launch a custom executive education program aimed at overcoming the challenges that Fortune 500 chief technologists face. The program, the Chief ... read more