Thursday, May 27, 2010

• PandaLabs Uncovers Network for Selling 'Undetectable' Bots Used for Creating Social Network Accounts and Stealing Identities --- ORLANDO, Fla., May 27
  Posted at 12:41 PM
  PandaLabs, the anti-malware laboratory of Panda Security, The Cloud Security Company, has just issued an alert regarding a network they have uncovered that sells bots specialized in targeting social networks and webmail systems. The publicly available Web page contains an extensive catalog of programs aimed at social networks and webmail services including Twitter, Facebook, Hi5, MySpace, MyYearBook, YouTube, Tuenti, Friendster, Gmail and Yahoo. Each entry explains the reason for which the bot has been created and offers activities that the bots ... read more
• Washington Imaging Services Achieves Goal of Paperless Environment With MedInformatix RIS --- LOS ANGELES, May 27
  Posted at 12:39 PM
  Located in the heart of Microsoft's home turf, Washington Imaging Services (WIS) of Bellevue, Washington interacts with technologically savvy patients, employees, and referring offices daily. This required that they implement a Radiology Information System that provided the ability to communicate across multiple facilities as well as to referring physician offices and associated Electronic Medical Records (EMR). What was needed was a total medical software solution that resides on the strength and stability of Microsoft product platforms to ... read more
• Zielsdorff Earns SAE International's SAE Aerospace Engineering Leadership Award --- WARRENDALE, Pa., May 27
  Posted at 12:38 PM
  George Zielsdorff, retired Vice President U-2 and F-117 Programs, Lockheed Martin, was honored with the 2009 SAE Aerospace Engineering Leadership Award during the SAE 2009 AeroTech Congress and Exhibition, held last fall in Seattle, Wash. Established in 1992, the SAE Aerospace Engineering Leadership Award honors an individual at the corporate official level for outstanding contributions to the field of aerospace engineering through his/her leadership skills. It recognizes an individual who has applied their leadership skills in aerospace engineering to make contributions ... read more
• Boeing CEO McNerney to Speak at Bernstein Conference on June 3 --- CHICAGO, May 27
  Posted at 12:38 PM
  Boeing (NYSE: BA) Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer Jim McNerney will speak at the 26th Annual Sanford C. Bernstein Strategic Decisions Conference in New York on June 3rd at approximately 2 p.m. Eastern Time. McNerney's remarks will be broadcast live at www.boeing.com. Individuals should check the website prior to the event to ensure their computers are configured for the audio stream. Contact: Communications (312) 544-2002 Investor Relations (312) 544-2140 SOURCE Boeing ... read more
• C$ cMoney Appoints William Watson as COO --- HOUSTON
  Posted at 12:37 PM
  cMoney, Inc., a development-stage mobile technology company based in Houston, Texas, announced today that it has named William Watson as chief operating officer. Watson joins David R. Johnson, chief financial officer; Jamal Khawaja, chief technology officer; and Thomas Shaw, senior vice president of marketing – all ... read more
• PAETEC to Present at June Investor Conferences --- FAIRPORT, N.Y.
  Posted at 12:36 PM
  

  PAETEC Holding Corp. (NASDAQ GS: PAET), which provides data, voice and Internet solutions to business-class customers nationwide, announced that senior management will be presenting at the following investor conferences: Cowen and Company 38th Annual Technology ... read more
• Smartfish Announces Strategic Manufacturing and Distribution Partnership with Mobility Lab --- MONACO
  Posted at 12:31 PM
  

  Today from Medpi 2010, Smartfish Technologies announced its second strategic partnership to distribute and sell its ErgoMotion™ technology with Mobility Lab of France. As part of its agreement with Mobility Lab, Smartfish will provide ... read more
• Zargis Launches Telemedicine System with Real-Time Transmission of Stethoscope Sounds --- STAMFORD, Conn., May 27
  Posted at 12:30 PM
  Zargis Medical Corp., a majority-owned subsidiary of Speedus Corp. (Nasdaq: SPDE), today announced that it launched the live-streaming version of its ZargisTelemed(TM) platform at last week's American Telemedicine Association Conference (ATA) in San Antonio, TX. The system allows healthcare professionals to share stethoscope sounds in real-time with colleagues located anywhere in the world through the Internet or a private network. This technology is cleared for sale in the U.S. and 36 other countries. At ATA, Zargis demonstrated this new system ... read more
• Grameen Foundation's Mifos® Earns High Ratings in CGAP Review of Software for Microfinance Institutions --- WASHINGTON, May 27
  Posted at 12:30 PM
  Grameen Foundation today announced that Mifos®, its open source technology solution, has earned high marks in its first rating on the Microfinance Software Listings and Reviews published by the Consultative Group to Assist the Poor (CGAP). The leading resource for information on microfinance software products, it gave Mifos maximum points for technical capabilities and for its suite of professional services. The reviews are conducted by independent evaluators with feedback from users. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091026/GFLOGO) Launched in 2006, Mifos provides ... read more
• Excellence in Diabetes Care Wins National Recognition at Montefiore Medical Center --- BRONX, N.Y., May 27
  Posted at 12:29 PM
  Bridges to Excellence, a national program that recognizes and rewards physicians for delivering better quality care, today awarded its sought-after Diabetes Care Recognition Program certificate to the 118 physicians in Montefiore Medical Center's 20 outpatient care facilities, known as the Montefiore Medical Group, for substantially lowering blood sugar levels and "bad" cholesterol levels in thousands of adult patients with diabetes. "The Bronx has one of the highest incidences of diabetes in the nation, and we have dealt with this ... read more
• NASA Joins Web Consortium to Help Improve Universal Access --- WASHINGTON, May 27
  Posted at 12:20 PM
  NASA announced Thursday it has joined the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C). The consortium is an international organization that develops protocols, standards and guidelines to ensure universal Web access. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081007/38461LOGO) "Standards will play a key role in making NASA's content more accessible on the Internet and in the implementation of our Open Government plan," said Chris Kemp, chief technology officer for Information Technology at NASA Headquarters in Washington. "Additionally, standards nurture technology innovation. We are especially interested in participating in those ... read more
• Micromem Technologies Inc. Completes Private Placement --- TORONTO, May 27
  Posted at 12:18 PM
  TORONTO, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ - Micromem Technologies Inc. (the "Company") (CNSX: MRM, OTCBB: MMTIF) announces the completion of a non-brokered, arm's length private placement of 765,188 Units at a subscription price of US $0.33 per Unit for the gross proceeds of US $250,982. Each Unit is comprised of one common share ("Common Share") and one common share purchase warrant ("Warrant"). Each Warrant may be exercised for one Common Share at an exercise price of US $0.41 for a period of ... read more
• Equality Now Welcomes Decision by American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) to Withdraw its 2010 Policy Statement on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) that Endorsed Pediatricians' 'Nicking' of Girls' Genital --- NEW YORK, May 27
  Posted at 12:17 PM
  International human rights organization Equality Now welcomes the AAP's decision to withdraw its ill-conceived revised policy statement on female genital mutilation (FGM) issued on April 26, 2010. The new policy statement essentially promoted Type IV FGM, as categorized by the World Health Organization (WHO), and suggested that federal and state laws might be more effective if they "enabled pediatricians to reach out to families by offering a 'ritual nick.'" In a release issued today, the AAP stated that it has ... read more
• HW Process Technologies Awarded Contract by Cobre Las Cruces for a Water Treatment Plant in Spain --- DENVER
  Posted at 12:16 PM
  

  Harrison Western Group is pleased to announce that a consortium lead by it subsidiary, HW Process Technologies, Inc. (HWPT) was awarded a contract for the design, supply, installation, commissioning and operation of a new Water Treatment Plant at Cobre Las Cruces (CLC) copper mine near Seville, ... read more
• Environmental Tectonics Corporation Announces Fiscal 2010 Results --- SOUTHAMPTON, Pa., May 27
  Posted at 12:14 PM
  Environmental Tectonics Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: ETCC) ("ETC" or the "Company") today announced financial results for fiscal 2010 which ended on February 26, 2010. The reader is referred to the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the period ended February 26, 2010 for additional information on the Company's financial results. Overview Total sales for fiscal 2010 were $42,271,000 versus $36,687,000 for fiscal 2009, an increase of $5,584,000 or 15.2%. Net income was $6,453,000 or $0.30 per share (diluted), in fiscal ... read more
• First Internet Bank Expands Mobile Banking Services, Offers Text Message Banking --- INDIANAPOLIS
  Posted at 12:13 PM
  

  First Internet Bank (“First IB”) today announced the release of its text message banking service, the latest addition to the bank’s lineup of convenient account access services. Text message banking enables First IB customers to receive their current account balance and transaction history via text message ... read more
• Cirrhus9 Announces On-Demand Integrated Database Security and Compliance in the Cloud --- SAN DIEGO
  Posted at 12:13 PM
  

  Cirrhus9 has teamed up with SecuCloud, the Silicon Valley-based leader in integrated database security and compliance solutions, to provide the ultimate in cloud computing safety. “This should come as a welcome relief to many companies that have been ... read more
• Virtusa to Present at Upcoming Conferences in June --- WESTBOROUGH, Mass.
  Posted at 12:09 PM
  Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ: VRTU), a global IT services company that offers a broad spectrum of business consulting and outsourcing services, today announced its participation at two upcoming conferences in June. Each of the presentations will be webcast live, and an archive of the presentations will be ... read more
• Ohio Man and Two Foreign Residents Indicted in Alleged Ukraine-Based 'Scareware' Fraud Scheme --- CHICAGO, May 27
  Posted at 12:07 PM
  An international cybercrime scheme caused Internet users in more than 60 countries to purchase more than one million bogus software products, causing victims to lose more than $100 million, according to a federal indictment returned here against a Cincinnati area man and two other men believed to be living abroad. The charges allege that the defendants, through fake advertisements placed on various legitimate companies' websites, deceived Internet users into falsely believing that their computers were infected with "malware" or ... read more
• First CyberKnife VSI System Installed at Creekside Cancer Care --- SUNNYVALE, Calif., May 27
  Posted at 12:00 PM
  Accuray Incorporated (Nasdaq: ARAY), a global leader in the field of radiosurgery, today announced the installation of the first CyberKnife VSI System at Creekside Cancer Care in Lafayette, Colo. The CyberKnife VSI System is the newest addition to the CyberKnife product family that will allow the Creekside Cancer Care center to offer expanded cancer treatment options from radiosurgery to high-precision radiation therapy. The center expects to begin treating patients with the CyberKnife VSI System in June. The new CyberKnife VSI System ... read more