Friday, May 28, 2010

• CORRECTING and REPLACING Worldwide Server Market Revenues Increase 4.7% in First Quarter as Market Demand Improves Sharply, According to IDC --- FRAMINGHAM, Mass.
  Posted at 9:10 AM
  

  Please replace the release dated May 26, 2010 with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: WORLDWIDE SERVER MARKET REVENUES INCREASE 4.7% IN FIRST QUARTER AS MARKET ... read more
• Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval Awarded to Verizon Wireless for Eighth Consecutive Year --- LAUREL, Md., May 28
  Posted at 9:04 AM
  Verizon Wireless has received double honors from the Alliance for Workplace Excellence, a nonprofit group dedicated to building and recognizing outstanding workplaces. For the eighth consecutive year, the Alliance will present Verizon Wireless with its Workplace Excellence Seal of Approval, which recognizes visionary employers that view workplace excellence as a strategic business imperative. The company was also named a Health & Wellness Trailblazer, a distinction presented to companies that promote professional fulfillment and personal wellness -- ... read more
• FARO to Present at the Noble Financial Sixth Annual Equity Conference --- LAKE MARY, Fla., May 28
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  FARO Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: FARO), the world leader in portable computer-aided measurement and imaging innovations, announced that President and CEO Jay Freeland and Senior Vice President and CFO Keith Bair will present at the Noble Financial Sixth Annual Equity Conference at 12:00pm EDT on June 7, 2010, at the Hard Rock Hotel in Hollywood, Florida. The audio will be simultaneously web cast on www.faro.com/Noble-Q2-10 FARO recommends registering at least 15 minutes prior to the start of the presentation to ensure timely access. For ... read more
• Best-Selling Author, Business Strategist Keith McFarland to Deliver Keynote Address at IT Nation 2010 --- TAMPA, Fla., May 28
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  ConnectWise, the leading business operating system designed exclusively for IT service providers, today announced that Keith R. McFarland, author of the No. 1 The Wall Street Journal and New York Times bestseller - The Breakthrough Company: How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers, and Bounce: The Art of Turning Tough Times into Triumph, will be a keynote speaker at the highly anticipated IT Nation 2010, the 6th annual ConnectWise Partner Summit being held at the Hilton Bonnet Creek hotel in ... read more
• Research and Markets: North American Hosted Contact Center Markets Analysis: Changing Service Provider Profiles Impact the Dynamics of the North American Hosted Contact Center Markets --- DUBLIN
  Posted at 9:00 AM
  

  Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9496ae/north_american_hos) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "North American Hosted Contact Center Markets" to their offering. This Frost & Sullivan research service titled North American Hosted Contact Center Markets provides an in-depth ... read more
• CTI Group Experiences Unprecedented Channel Growth in First Quarter of 2010 --- INDIANAPOLIS, IN
  Posted at 8:59 AM
  INDIANAPOLIS, IN -- (Marketwire) -- 05/28/10 -- CTI Group Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: CTIG), an international provider of electronic invoice processing and management (EIM), enterprise communications management software and services solutions, and carrier class voice over internet protocol (VoIP) management applications, today announced that it has signed up seven new partners in both its BroadSoft and Cisco channels. With a near equal split of customers requiring hosted and premise-based applications, CTI Group has countered the recent, credit crunch driven ... read more
• Internet Seller of Pirated Software Sentenced to 18 Months in Prison for Criminal Copyright Infringement --- WASHINGTON, May 28
  Posted at 8:54 AM
  Robert Cimino, 60, of Syracuse, N.Y., was sentenced to 18 months in prison by U.S. District Judge Anthony J. Trenga in the Eastern District of Virginia for his sales of more than $250,000 worth of pirated software, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Criminal Division and U.S. Attorney Neil H. MacBride of the Eastern District of Virginia. Cimino was also ordered to pay $272,655 in restitution to copyright owners and sentenced to three years of supervised release ... read more
• Trapster Delivers Safe, Ticket-Free Memorial Day Weekend --- CARDIFF BY THE SEA, Calif.
  Posted at 8:52 AM
  

  With more Americans saying they will travel during the Memorial Day weekend than last year, according to AAA's recent national survey, the risk of accidents and costly tickets will rise dramatically, making Trapster, the world's most downloaded driving related app, a virtual necessity. Since it is ... read more
• Verizon Wireless and LG Mobile Phones Turn the World Into Your Corner Office --- LITTLE ROCK, Ark., May 28
  Posted at 8:49 AM
  Verizon Wireless and LG Electronics MobileComm U.S.A., Inc. (LG Mobile Phones), today announced the LG Fathom(TM) will be available online and in Communications Stores beginning June 3. The ultimate on-the-go office, the LG Fathom redefines productivity with Windows Phone power, stylish design and smart global capabilities for making voice calls in more than 220 countries and accessing data in 200 countries, 110 with 3G speeds. Key features: -- Sleek slate blue case takes customers from Monday ... read more
• Company Profile for Harrison Western Process Technologies, Inc.
  Posted at 8:40 AM
  

  Based in Denver, Colorado, HWPT is engaged in the business of designing, manufacturing, installing and operating industrial water treatment and resource recovery systems. HWPT offers a wide range of specialized engineering solutions utilizing proven, patent-protected technologies to process complex water treatment conditions. With projects in North ... read more
• Company Profile for VersaLogic Corp.
  Posted at 8:40 AM
  

  About VersaLogic Corporation A leading supplier of embedded computers since 1976, VersaLogic focuses on high-quality board-level products for OEM applications. Product lines include EBX, PC/104, EPIC, SPX & SUMIT single board computers and accessories. VersaLogic demonstrates a commitment to ... read more
• Company Profile for Kinagen, Inc.
  Posted at 8:40 AM
  

  Kinagen is an emerging drug discovery and development company, positioned to establish a new class of drugs that stabilize kinases in an inactive state. The drug discovery approach embodied in the Kinagen Platform™ provides efficacy and safety advantages that will result in improved treatments for patients. ... read more
• LTech Expands Lotus Notes Migration Practice to Further Strengthen Its Enterprise Cloud Computing Services Offering --- BRIDGEWATER, N.J., May 28
  Posted at 8:32 AM
  LTech (www.ltech.com), a leader in enterprise cloud computing products and services, today announced the formation of a dedicated Lotus Notes migration practice. The practice will focus on migrating enterprise customers from Lotus Notes and Domino clients to Google Apps. As part of the expansion, LTech has hired Bryan Rygiel as a Google Apps Deployment Engineer. Rygiel brings Lotus Notes/Domino certifications and experience supporting large-scale, enterprise Lotus Notes environments at numerous corporations, including AT&T, Ernst & Young, Chase Manhattan Bank, ... read more
• Illinois Biotechnology Industry Organization and Statewide Allies Win Passage of Angel Tax Credit for Technology Startups --- CHICAGO
  Posted at 8:30 AM
  

  The Illinois General Assembly late yesterday passed—with overwhelming bipartisan support—an Angel Tax Credit that incentivizes early-stage investment in Illinois technology companies. The Governor, whose office worked hard to pass the credit, is expected to sign the bill (SB 2093) or a second measure (SB 3710) with ... read more
• The Factory Interactive Launches WeWantWade.com for the Miami HEAT --- MIAMI, May 28
  Posted at 8:29 AM
  Leading digital design and marketing agency The Factory Interactive was selected by the NBA's Miami HEAT to develop and execute WeWantWade.com -- a grass-roots, online site designed to let Dwyane Wade know just how much he means to HEAT fans and the South Florida community. Launched earlier this month, the site harnesses the power of social media's most powerful tools allowing Wade fans to send the wunderkind personal messages via phone, Twitter or video upload - banding the citizens ... read more
• John DeVincenzo, MD, at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center Discovers First Evidence that RNA-interference Drugs Reduce Human Disease --- MEMPHIS, Tenn., May 28
  Posted at 8:27 AM
  John DeVincenzo, MD, professor and researcher in the Departments of Pediatrics and Molecular Sciences at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center (UTHSC), has proven for the first time that a totally new concept in drug design can be used to treat human disease. Dr. DeVincenzo, who also serves as a children's infectious diseases specialist at Le Bonheur Children's Hospital, conducted his study at the Children's Foundation Research Center, a UT Health Science Center partner located at Le Bonheur. (Photo: ... read more
• Washington D.C. Teens to Be Recognized for Participation in International FIRST Robotics Competitions --- WASHINGTON, May 28
  Posted at 8:20 AM
  The following is being issued by FIRST Robotics: Wednesday, June 2, 2010, 5:00 When: p.m. Where: District Building Council of the District of ... read more
• EMRISE Corporation Announces Receipt of NYSE Arca Non-Compliance Letter --- EATONTOWN, N.J.
  Posted at 8:20 AM
  EMRISE CORPORATION (NYSE Arca:ERI) today announced that on May 24, 2010, EMRISE Corporation (the “Company”) received notice from the staff of the NYSE Arca, Inc. (the “NYSE Arca”) that it was no longer in compliance with the minimum total net tangible assets and net worth amounts required ... read more
• Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Network Coverage in Wyoming County --- BUFFALO, N.Y., May 28
  Posted at 8:18 AM
  Verizon Wireless is investing in Wyoming County and expanding its local coverage with a new cell site in Arcade. The new site improves coverage and capacity along Route 78 from Minkel Road to Pit Road, and in the Village of Java. This network expansion is part of the company's aggressive multi-billion dollar network investment each year to stay ahead of the growing demand for Verizon Wireless' voice and data services. The company has invested more than $50 billion nationwide since ... read more
• International Launch Services Announces Contract with Gazprom Space Systems for the ILS Proton Launch of YAMAL 401 and YAMAL 402 --- RESTON, Va.
  Posted at 8:15 AM
  

  International Launch Services (ILS) today announced the contract for the ILS Proton launch of two commercial satellites, YAMAL 401 and YAMAL 402, for Russian satellite operator, Gazprom Space Systems. Gazprom is the parent company of Gazprom Space Systems and is the world’s largest producer of natural ... read more