Tuesday, June 1, 2010

• AstraZeneca Recognized for Eco-Leadership --- WILMINGTON, Del., June 1
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  AstraZeneca (NYSE: AZN) announced today it has received the 2010 EcoLeadership Award by the Alliance for Workplace Excellence (AWE) for the second consecutive year. The EcoLeadership Award recognizes companies that demonstrate their commitment to environmental sustainability practices such as energy efficiency, waste minimization and water conservation. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20091027/PH99766LOGO ) "AstraZeneca is committed to creating a sustainable future by responsibly managing our environmental footprint and promoting a safe, healthy and energizing work environment for our employees and partners," said Kathy ... read more
• HomeFinder.com Launches Cash to Close Sweepstakes With $25,000 in Total Cash Prize Giveaways! --- CHICAGO, June 1
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  HomeFinder.com, the site where homes and people find each other and connect with real estate professionals, today announced the launch of its Cash to Close Sweepstakes. From June 1 through July 15, 2010, home buyers can enter for their chance to win one of three cash prizes of $10,000, $8,000 or $7,000, respectively, to use toward closing on the home of their dreams. The online entry form and official sweepstakes rules can be found at www.homefinder.com/sweepstakes. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20100601/CG11648LOGO) "We timed this promotion ... read more
• InstallAware and Concerity Announce Release of Windows Software Instrumentation System Called InstallAware Analytics --- SAN FRANCISCO, June 1
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  InstallAware Software Corporation, in partnership with Concerity, Inc., today announced the immediate availability of InstallAware Analytics, an easy-to-use instrumentation suite for Windows software. Using InstallAware Analytics, software publishers can make more money by understanding how and where their applications are used. "Desktop software makers typically don't have a lot of information about how their applications are used, or what hardware their customers are using," said Sinan Karaca, Founder of InstallAware. "We believe that if application developers had better intelligence about how ... read more
• LabTech Announces RMM Migration Tool Saves Conversion Time --- TOLEDO, Ohio, June 1
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  LabTech Software understands most IT service companies use a RMM tool right now to deliver IT services. The transition from their existing RMM solution to another could be difficult and time consuming. Since LabTech has the most powerful automation available in its RMM tool, it has leveraged this automation expertise to create the LabTech RMM Migration tool. Large migration steps that took days can now be completed in minutes. The first problem the LabTech RMM Migration tool solves ... read more
• CP+B Welcomes Back Paul Sutton and Anthony Nelson --- BOULDER, Colo., June 1
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  CP+B announced today the return of award-winning producers Paul Sutton and Anthony Nelson as executive integrated producers. Sutton comes to CP+B after spending the last two years as senior integrated producer at 180 LA, where he managed digital production for Sony Electronics, Boost Mobile and adidas. Before joining 180 LA, Sutton worked at CP+B for four years, where he helped start the agency's interactive production department. While at CP+B, Sutton managed the production on Volkswagen, Miller Lite, American Express, Burger King, ... read more
• Tech Trends Video Series Launches on Avnet OnDemand --- PHOENIX
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  Global technology distributor Avnet, Inc. (NYSE:AVT) today announced the launch of Tech Trends, a series of short technology videos for IT professionals by IT professionals, hosted by Avnet’s CIO Steve Phillips. The Tech ... read more
• Central Consulting Group to Include RAVEN in Deltek Solutions --- EMERYVILLE, Calif.
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  Ravenflow, the leader in visual requirements and business process definition software, and Central Consulting Group (CCG), a Deltek Premier Partner, today announced that CCG will be offering RAVEN software and services as part of its solutions offerings. “The powerful ... read more
• Bluetooth Innovation World Cup 2010 Now Open for Submissions --- KIRKLAND, Wash.
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  The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) is pleased to announce the start of the second Bluetooth Innovation World Cup (IWC). After a successful first year of the competition in 2009, the trade organization is once again calling on developers, entrepreneurs and students to submit concepts for ... read more
• New Aberdeen Report Reveals How Business Leaders Use Video in their Enterprises to Maximize ROI --- SUNNYVALE, Calif.
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  Kontiki, the leading provider of enterprise video solutions, commented today on the newly released 2010 Aberdeen Analyst Insight report titled “Creating Video-Based Value for the Enterprise.” This report is an-depth follow-on to Aberdeen’s benchmark survey titled “Business Class Video” and outlines ... read more
• In Case You Missed Avnet Electronics Marketing at LIGHTFAIR International Show --- PHOENIX
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  If you missed Avnet Electronics Marketing Americas demonstrations at this year’s LIGHTFAIR International show – you’re in luck. Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT) will bring the latest high-brightness light emitting diode (HBLED) technology to you! ... read more
• TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Launches Cool Skins for Its Handheld Digital Multimeters --- SANTA CLARA, Calif.
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  Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today introduced new, thematic skins for the U1240 and U1250 Series handheld digital multimeters (DMMs). The new skins allow engineers and technicians to personalize their DMMs, which are used to perform everyday measurements and troubleshooting tasks. ... read more
• Veramark Selected as Finalist in 2010 Stevie Awards(R) --- PITTSFORD, NY
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  PITTSFORD, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 06/01/10 -- Veramark Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: VERA), a leading provider of Telecom Expense Management (TEM) solutions, has been named a Finalist in the "Most Innovative Company of the Year - up to 100 Employees" category in The 2010 American Business Awards. The American Business Awards is part of the Stevie Awards, one of the nation's premier business awards programs. This year, more than 2,700 entries from virtually every industry were submitted for consideration in ... read more
• activePDF Integrates Solid Framework .NET SDK Into DocConverter WBE 2010 --- REDMOND, WA
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  REDMOND, WA -- (Marketwire) -- 06/01/10 -- Today, Solid Documents, a leading developer of document reconstruction and archiving software, announced that activePDF has integrated the Solid Framework .NET SDK into DocConverter WBE 2010. Using Solid Documents' core PDF conversion capabilities, DocConverter WBE 2010 users can easily convert PDFs into Microsoft® Word and Excel, as well as HTML, text and other editable formats. DocConverter users can also validate and convert PDF documents as PDF/A-1b archives in this new release. "In ... read more
• Pitney Bowes Sponsors 2010 World Innovation Forum --- STAMFORD, Conn.
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  Further commemorating its 90th year of innovation, Pitney Bowes Inc. (NYSE: PBI) today announced its renewed sponsorship of HSM’s annual World Innovation Forum (WIF). The interactive forum will be held June 8-9 at the Nokia Theater in New York City, and will feature presentations by ... read more
• TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry’s First Scope-Based JTAG Protocol Application --- SANTA CLARA, Calif.
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  Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today expanded its Infiniium oscilloscope application portfolio with a Joint Test Action Group (JTAG) protocol decode and triggering application. Agilent’s Infiniium Series is the first oscilloscope family to support JTAG triggering and protocol decode. ... read more
• NextIO Launches the Industry’s First Enterprise-Class GPU Consolidation Appliance --- AUSTIN, Texas
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  NextIO, the premier provider of next-generation I/O consolidated solutions, today announced the release of the vCORE™ C200 GPU Consolidation Appliance, the first product that brings enterprise-class features to a GPU compute platform. NextIO’s vCORE C200 represents the next-generation of GPU ... read more
• EchoStar's ViP-TV to Deliver IP Video Service to Vermont Cable Company --- ENGLEWOOD, CO
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  ENGLEWOOD, CO -- (Marketwire) -- 06/01/10 -- EchoStar Satellite Services L.L.C., a subsidiary of EchoStar Corporation (NASDAQ: SATS), announced today an agreement to deliver its ViP-TV™ service to Duncan Cable TV in Vermont. With a ViP-TV-connected headend, Duncan Cable will be able to deliver more than 45 popular high definition TV channels. Duncan Cable provides video services to more than 2,800 residents and businesses in Southern Vermont and sought a platform that would enable it to offer competitive HD ... read more
• VISINE® Brings Fast, Lasting Comfort to Tired, Overworked Eyes --- MORRIS PLAINS, N.J., June 1
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  When there's no escaping the common causes of tired eyes and there's no time for distractions, there's VISINE® Tired Eye Relief to quickly cool, soothe and revive overworked, tired eyes. VISINE® Tired Eye Relief features the exclusive HYDROBLEND(TM) Formula, which acts like natural tears to provide long-lasting moisturization for up to ten hours of comfort and protection against further irritation. HYDROBLEND(TM) Formula is currently available in a range of VISINE® products. When life is more boardroom than bedroom, ... read more
• Arrow ECS Unveils ‘Arrow Fusion,’ Launches Cloud Services Line --- ENGLEWOOD, Colo.
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  Building on its commitment to the services market, Arrow Enterprise Computing Solutions, a business segment of Arrow Electronics Inc. [NYSE: ARW], unveiled a new brand identity for its North American professional services business unit and launched a line of cloud computing services under that business unit. ... read more
• Scottrade Adds New Branch Office in La Habra, Calif. --- LA HABRA, Calif.
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  Scottrade, a leading branch-supported online investing firm, is opening a new branch office June 14 in La Habra, Calif. The new office will be managed by Thomas Bette. ... read more