Paralan now provides US customers with a wide range of modular computers and computer boards for industrial, networking and telecom applications. Feb 9, 2012 - San Diego, CA Paralan - http://www.paralan.com today announced that they are now offering Compact PCI, CompactPCI Serial Boards and PMC boards from the German manufacturer EKF. EKF provides complete solutions for industrial applications by using the latest in technology, with a focus on high reliability and long-term availability of all products. Paralan and EKF ... read more

ShelfX, provider of a revolutionary self-checkout and inventory management solution, announced today that Udi's Food will integrate the ShelfX system to shorten customer wait-time and increase shopping convenience at their Udi's Bread Café chain. The initial pilot project is expected to be completed by May 2012. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120210/CG51314) As a thriving organization consisting of a bakery, five cafes, a restaurant, catering services and an artisan bakery, Udi's Food prides itself on their customer focus. Their business is founded on the principle ... read more

Following is the daily Black History Month feature from the U.S. Census Bureau: (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110428/DC91889LOGO) FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10: WILLA BROWN Profile America for the 10th day of Black History Month. Willa Brown was the first African-American woman to earn a commercial pilot's license. Her love of flying was such that when she started taking flying lessons, she bought her own plane. She received her pilot's license in 1937, along with a master's degree from Northwestern University. The next year, ... read more

Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP, a leading national securities law firm, is investigating potential securities fraud at BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. ("BioSante" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: BPAX). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20120119/MM38856LOGO ) The investigation focuses on whether the Company and its executives violated federal securities laws by failing to disclose that: (1) BioSante's LibiGel product was ineffective and failed to deliver desired results; (2) the Company's LibiGel clinical demonstrations were faring poorly; and (3) LibiGel lacked any supposed multi-billion dollar market potential, ... read more

Hagens Berman Sobol Shapiro LLP today announced the launch of a new website dedicated to the firm's growing whistleblower practice. The site, which can be found at www.hb-whistleblower.com, offers resources and information for potential whistleblowers, broadly defined to include those who may bring claims under a variety of recently expanded government programs. "In an era of unbridled corporate greed, people who stand up and point out fraud play an increasingly important role in our civil society," said Steve Berman, managing partner of ... read more

The California Public Utilities Commission announced that residential and business customers served by the 408 area code will need to begin preparing for the introduction of the new 669 area code overlay. The 669 area code is being added, or overlaid, to the 408 region to ensure businesses and consumers have access to telephone numbers from their wireline and wireless carrier of choice. On April 21, 2012, consumers and businesses with a 408 area code telephone number will need to ... read more

Phoenix Audio Technologies, a global leader in audio technology is proud to announce a new distributor for their products, D&H Distributing. Founded in 2004, Phoenix Audio offers conference room audio solutions for Voice over IP (VOIP), Web Conferencing, Distance Learning, and ... read more

Osiris Therapeutics, Inc. (NASDAQ: OSIR), today provided an update on the status of the development and commercialization agreement with Genzyme, a Sanofi company. On Wednesday, February 8, 2012, Sanofi issued a press release, which included an update on their R&D pipeline, stating that it ... read more

Known as an innovator of protective solutions, OtterBox® introduces cases for newest Android™ smartphones such as the DROID RAZR™ MAXX™ by Motorola, Samsung Galaxy Nexus and DROID 4 by Motorola. OtterBox cases for DROID RAZR(TM) MAXX(TM) by Motorola, Samsung Galaxy Nexus & DROID 4 ... read more

Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (NYSE Amex: OESX), a leading power technology enterprise, announced today that it will hold its third quarter fiscal 2012 quarterly results conference call for analysts and investors on Thursday, February 23, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern. The earnings announcement is scheduled for release ... read more

The Education Commission of the States (ECS) released Civic Engagement through Digital Citizenship, the first of six Progress of Education Reform briefs that will be released in 2012. Today’s learners are different from their teachers and previous ... read more

NetShelter Technology Media, the largest "influencer network" of technology blogs on the Web, with more than 4,500 independent bloggers reaching 150 million global readers(1), today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnMedia 20 Companies to Watch. Inclusion in the list signifies leadership amongst its peers and game-changing approaches and technologies that are likely to disrupt existing markets and entrenched players. NetShelter was specially selected by the AlwaysOn editorial team and industry ... read more

Speck Design announced today that it has acquired KMP Consulting, a firm with over 20 years of qualitative research experience. This acquisition augments the User Insights group at Speck Design which serves to inform the company's strategy and design processes with deep insight into the user experience. Through a wide range of innovative ethnographic and contextual methodologies, Speck Design's user insight, industrial design, communications design and engineering teams collaborate at every step to ensure that user behaviors and needs are ... read more

Researchers led by a senior investigator at Hofstra-North Shore LIJ School of Medicine and The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research have released initial findings from a first-of-a-kind clinical trial in adaptive radiotherapy (ART) for head and neck cancer. The trial, sponsored by the National Cancer Institute, provides evidence that ART may benefit patients with less technical difficulty than previously believed. The findings of this trial were released online in advance of publication in the International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology ... read more

Planned Parenthood of Central Ohio, Planned Parenthood of Northeast Ohio and Planned Parenthood Affiliates of Ohio today announced that the three organizations intend to merge, effective July 1. The new non-profit will be an affiliate of Planned Parenthood Federation of America called Planned Parenthood of Greater Ohio (PPGO), serving 68 of Ohio's 88 counties. PPGO will be an integrated, non-profit organization combining patient care, education and public policy. The new organization and its CEO will be based in Columbus. Regional program ... read more

HAIFA, Israel, February 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Elbit Systems Ltd. (NASDAQ and TASE: ESLT) (the "Company"), announced today, further to its announcement of December 22, 2011, the anticipated impact on the Company's 2011 fourth quarter net profit as a result of the cessation of a program with a foreign customer (the "Program"). The Company expects that as a result of the cessation of the Program the Company's 2011 fourth quarter net profit will be reduced by approximately ... read more

Tianyin Pharmaceutical Inc. (NYSE Amex: TPI), a pharmaceutical company that specializes in the research, development and sale of patented biopharmaceutical medicine, modernized traditional Chinese medicine (mTCM), branded generics and active pharmaceutical ingredients (API) announced that the Company is invited to attend the 32nd Cowen's Healthcare Conference which is to take place from Monday March 5th through Wednesday March 7th at the Boston Marriott Copley Place Hotel. About TPI Headquartered at Chengdu, China, TPI is a pharmaceutical company that specializes in the development, ... read more

Roku ®, the leading streaming platform in the U.S., today announced the addition of BBC iPlayer to its growing selection of video, music and games in the UK. Joining Netflix, FoxNews.com and others, the new channel will allow Roku’s UK customers to catch up on recent BBC ... read more

(http://www.myprgenie.com) -- Tens of millions of Americans may be eligible for Lifeline Assistance, the free government cell phones program, and not even know it.According to Time magazine, more than 12,500,000 needy Americans already have the free phones and also receive up to 250 free minutes every month.But considering the remarkable number of ways one can qualify for the program, FreeGovernmentCellPhones.net estimates that as many as 50,000,000 American might be eligible. "38 states, D.C., and Puerto Rico participate in the free government ... read more

W3 Mobile has just finished development of the Live Gooroo App, and it's good news for users with PC troubles. Users don't have to be a tech savvy "Gooroo" either. The app has a very user-friendly interface and provides helpful FAQs and support resources to assist users. It has multiple programs for diagnosing and repairing computers and includes anti-virus and anti-spyware utilities. With Live Gooroo(TM), users can save time, cut costs and fix issues themselves through an automated computer repair process. ... read more