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Pediatric Study Finds 21st Century Non-Contact Thermometer as Accurate as Conventional Thermometers
By PR Newswire
Kidz-Med, Inc. (subsidiary of American Scientific
Resources Inc. Pink Sheets: ASFX), United States
distributor of the Thermofocus(R) 5-in-1
non-contact thermometer, is pleased to announce
the results of a clinical study conducted by the
Second Children's Clinic of the University of
Milan, in Milan, Italy, which proves that the
Thermofocus(R) measures body temperature in
infants and children accurately and safely, and
also produces results comparable with conventional
thermometers.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:30 AM
| MTS Announces Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call
By PR Newswire
MTS Systems Corporation will release its third
quarter results on July 23, 2008 after market
close. A conference call will be held on July 24,
2008 at 10:00 a.m. EDT (9:00 a.m. CDT).
Jul. 24, 2008 9:30 AM
| Michigan-Based ParkingCarma and Partners Awarded $5.5 Million Contract for Innovative Truck Parking Solution in California
By PR Newswire
The West Coast's Interstate 5 and the East Coast's
Interstate 95, two of the nation's busiest
interstates, will receive more than $5 million
each in federal support for innovative strategies
to reduce the frustration of truckers looking for
parking on congested routes. ParkingCarma, a
Flint-based company, developed the Smart Parking
system that will be implemented on California's
congested Interstate 5, which connects the
country's second largest border crossing to the
bay ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach.
ParkingCarma's information network makes driving
safer, improves fuel efficiency and air quality by
identifying and reserving nearby available truck
parking.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:30 AM
| Virtela and Aberdeen Present Managed WAN Optimization Webcast
By PR Newswire
Virtela, the global network solutions company, and
the Aberdeen Group, a Harte-Hanks Company , will
present the free webcast "WAN Optimization as a
Managed Service: More than Network Cost Savings"
on Thursday, July 31st at 2:00 p.m. ET.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:30 AM
| Facebook(R) amplia o poder da plataforma pela Internet e no mundo todo
By PR Newswire
A Facebook lançou hoje os mais recentes
avanços realizados na plataforma Facebook
durante sua conferência anual f8 para
desenvolvedores, solicitando aos seus mais de
400.000 desenvolvedores para conectar seus
respectivos sites ao Facebook por
intermédio do Facebook Connect, estender
seus aplicativos para dezenas de idiomas e
utilizar novos recursos de desenvolvimento para
ajudá-los a obter êxito.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| DeviceMine v3.0 - banco de dados de dispositivo móvel facilita o desafio da fragmentação de dispositivo para a comunidade de desenvolvedores e conteúdo móvel
By PR Newswire
A WDSGlobal tornou mais fácil e mais
barato para os desenvolvedores de conteúdo
móvel acessarem o seu banco de dados de
capacidades de dispositivos móveis,
líder de mercado, oferecendo uma
série de 'pacotes de conteúdos'
especializados.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| FutureNow Announces Expansion of Engagement With Multinational Client
By PR Newswire
Future Now Group, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: FUTR)
("FutureNow"), a recognized leader in online
marketing optimization, today announced that for
the third time it had expanded its ongoing
engagement with a FORTUNE 100 information
technology client. This expansion marks the third
business segment that that FutureNow is working
with, among the seven in the company.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| ESCO Technologies Announces Webcast of Third Quarter 2008 Conference Call
By PR Newswire
ESCO Technologies Inc. announces the following
webcast:
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| ChoicePoint(R) Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
By PR Newswire
For the second quarter of 2008, ChoicePoint Inc.
reported total revenue from continuing operations
of $240.7 million, compared to $227.2 million for
the second quarter of 2007. Diluted earnings per
share from continuing operations ("EPS") for the
second quarter of 2008 was $0.28, compared to
$0.41 for the second quarter of 2007. Excluding
certain other operating charges, EPS would have
increased 10 percent to $0.45 for the second
quarter of 2008, compared to $0.41 for the same
period of 2007.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| Scientific Games Awarded New South Wales Instant Ticket Contract
By PR Newswire
Scientific Games announced it has been awarded a
contract as the exclusive supplier of instant
tickets and related services to the New South
Wales (NSW) Lotteries Corporation. The contract,
which begins July 2008, has an initial term of
three years and is slated to cover all NSW
Lotteries "Instant Scratchies" business.
Scientific Games was chosen in an open and
competitive procurement process and expects to
generate revenue of approximately $3 million per
year.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| Cardinal Health Expands Leader(R) Offering To Help Independent Pharmacies Strengthen Patient Relationships, Solidify Role As Local Health Care Experts
By PR Newswire
As consumerism, the aging patient population and
evolving government regulations continue to shift
the way health care is delivered, Cardinal Health
today launched new tools to help retail
independent pharmacies strengthen relationships
with consumers, improve productivity and solidify
their role as local health care experts.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| Facebook(R) amplia o poder da plataforma pela Internet e no mundo todo
By PR Newswire
A Facebook lançou hoje os mais recentes
avanços realizados na plataforma Facebook
durante sua conferência anual f8 para
desenvolvedores, solicitando aos seus mais de
400.000 desenvolvedores para conectar seus
respectivos sites ao Facebook por
intermédio do Facebook Connect, estender
seus aplicativos para dezenas de idiomas e
utilizar novos recursos de desenvolvimento para
ajudá-los a obter êxito.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| DeviceMine v3.0 - banco de dados de dispositivo móvel facilita o desafio da fragmentação de dispositivo para a comunidade de desenvolvedores e conteúdo móvel
By PR Newswire
A WDSGlobal tornou mais fácil e mais
barato para os desenvolvedores de conteúdo
móvel acessarem o seu banco de dados de
capacidades de dispositivos móveis,
líder de mercado, oferecendo uma
série de 'pacotes de conteúdos'
especializados.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| Reminder: WD(R) Sets July 24 for Fourth Quarter Fiscal 2008 Financial Results Conference Call and Webcast
By PR Newswire
Western Digital Corp. today announced that the
company will release its financial results for the
fourth fiscal quarter ended June 27, 2008, after
the close of market on the NYSE on Thursday, July
24, 2008. The investment community conference call
to discuss these results and the company's outlook
will be broadcast live over the Internet that day
at 2 p.m. PDT/5 p.m. EDT. The call will be
accessible live and on an archived basis via the
link below:
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| CIBER Reports Strong Second Quarter 2008 Results
By PR Newswire
CIBER, Inc. , an emerging global leader in IT
services, reported results for the second quarter
and first half of 2008, ended June 30th, exceeding
or at the high-end of its expectations.
Jul. 24, 2008 9:00 AM
| iYogi Secures $9.5M in Series B Funding Led by SAP Ventures, With Follow-on Investment from Canaan Partners and SVB India Capital Partners
By PR Newswire
raised $9.5 million in Series B financing from SAP
Ventures, a division of SAP AG, Canaan Partners
and SVB India Capital Partners, a venture fund
affiliate of Silicon Valley Bank.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| Geeks On Call(R) Launches CallTheGeeks.com(TM)
By PR Newswire
Geeks On Call Holdings, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD:
GOCH) , a premier national provider of
professional IT solutions to small business and
residential customers through its national network
of franchise and Company-owned locations under the
trade names Geeks On Call(R) and
1-800-905-GEEK(TM), announced today the launch of
its telephone and remote technical support center:
CallTheGeeks.com.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| Level 3 Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
By PR Newswire
Level 3 Communications, Inc. today reported
strong second quarter results. Consolidated
revenue was $1.09 billion for the second quarter
2008, an increase of 4 percent compared to $1.05
billion for the second quarter 2007. First quarter
2008 consolidated revenue was $1.09 billion.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| | Reader Digital Book By Sony Opens a New Chapter on eBook Formats
By PR Newswire
Sony today announced that its Reader Digital Book
will be the first eBook reading device to support
the EPUB format, the International Digital
Publishing Forum's XML-based standard format for
reflowable digital books and publications.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| Meet the Boss - Tough Talking for Tough Times
By PR Newswire
Austin Adams, former CIO for JPMorgan Chase, spent
most of his 35-year career in banking overseeing
technology and operations. In a period of dramatic
consolidation, he was involved in more than 90
mergers and responsible for almost 28,000
employees and a multi-billion dollar budget.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| Top Ten Fortune 500 Telecommunications Company to Use ProLink Network for Digital Out-of-Home Ad Campaign
By PR Newswire
ProLink Solutions, a wholly-owned subsidiary of
ProLink Holdings Corp. (BULLETIN BOARD: PLKH)
and the world's leading provider of Global
Positioning Satellite ("GPS") golf course
management systems and digital out-of-home
on-course advertising, today announced that one of
the world's largest telecommunications companies
has elected to advertise in the ProLink Network
Research Program as part of a category exclusive
three-month advertising campaign.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| Stanley Wins Millennium Challenge Corporation IT Security Support Services Contract
By PR Newswire
Stanley, Inc. , a leading provider of systems
integration and professional services to the U.S.
federal government, today announced that it was
awarded a five-year information technology
security support services contract by the
Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a U.S.
Government corporation designed to work with some
of the poorest countries in the world. If all four
of the annual options are exercised, the total
five-year value of the time and materials contract
will be approximately $5.6 million.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| GSS Migration Toolkit for Sun Communications Suite Enables Migration from IBM Lotus Notes and Domino to Web 2.0 and SaaS
By PR Newswire
Global System Services Corporation (GSS) today
announced the GSS Migration Toolkit for Sun Java
Communications Suite to move customers from IBM
Lotus Notes and Domino to the Sun Java
Communications Suite. Enterprises running Notes
and Domino can now switch to Sun Java
Communications Suite. Service providers building
Software as a Service (SaaS) offerings using Sun
Java Communications Suite can now migrate business
customers from Notes and Domino to hosted
applications.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| DeviceMine v3.0 - Mobile Device Database Eases Device Fragmentation Challenge for Mobile Content and Developer Community
By PR Newswire
WDSGlobal has made it easier, and cheaper, for
mobile content developers to access its
market-leading database of mobile device
capabilities by offering a series of specialized
'content packs'.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| David Duchovny to Video Chat With X-Files Fans on Paltalk
By PR Newswire
Paltalk, the leading real-time, video- based
community with over four million active members,
today announced that David Duchovny, star of the
upcoming "X-Files: I Want to Believe" movie
release, will be the featured guest on an episode
of Hollywood Now, at 5:30pm ET tonight.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| AdReady Adds Leading Contact Information Website to List of Partners
By PR Newswire
AdReady(TM), Inc., the leader in self-service
online display advertising, today announced that
WhitePages.com, the leading website for finding
and connecting with people, will use the
AdReady(R) solution to assist marketers with
limited budgets who wish to grow their businesses
using Internet display advertising. The service
will be available starting July 24th, and can be
found at
http://www.whitepagesinc.com/smallbusiness/.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| 8x8, Inc.'s Packet8 Virtual Office Small Business Phone System Now Available at Staples.com
By PR Newswire
8x8, Inc. , provider of Packet8
(http://www.packet8.net/) business, mobile and
residential communication services, today
announced that its Packet8 Virtual Office hosted
PBX small business phone system is now available
on Staples.com.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| | Triumfant Expands IT Intelligence(TM) Platform to Deliver NIST SCAP-Validated Triumfant Compliance Manager
By PR Newswire
Triumfant, the industry leader in Automated
Compliance Monitoring and Control software, today
announced that Triumfant Compliance Manager(TM)
has achieved NIST Security Content Automation
Protocol (SCAP) validation in accordance with the
OMB Federal Desktop Core Configuration (FDCC)
security mandate for all Federal agencies.
Triumfant Compliance Manager is the only
stand-alone solution that actively maintains a
perpetual state of compliance and audit-readiness
on every PC, laptop and server, every day.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| i-Vision China -- First to Release CMMB Mobile Multimedia Player on MIDs
By PR Newswire
On July 23, at the China SARFT CMMB Administrative
Bureau press conference held with Intel and mobile
device manufacturers at the China World Hotel,
i-Vision demonstrated its latest CMMB device
software and the various interactive TV
applications it supports on MIDs, Netbooks and
UMPCs.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:30 AM
| Meet the Boss - Tough Talking for Tough Times
By PR Newswire
Austin Adams, former CIO for JPMorgan Chase, spent
most of his 35-year career in banking overseeing
technology and operations. In a period of dramatic
consolidation, he was involved in more than 90
mergers and responsible for almost 28,000
employees and a multi-billion dollar budget.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
| Belden Announces Record Adjusted Diluted EPS of $0.97 for Second Quarter
By PR Newswire
Belden , a leader in the design, manufacture, and
marketing of signal transmission solutions for
industrial automation, data networking, and a wide
range of specialty electronics markets, today
announced results of the second quarter ended June
29, 2008.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
| Qualcomm Announces Financial Guidance for the Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Fiscal Year Ending September 28, 2008
By PR Newswire
Qualcomm Incorporated today announced its
financial guidance for the fourth fiscal quarter
and fiscal year ending September 28, 2008.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
| Phoenix Technologies Announces Acquisition of Embedded Firmware Leader General Software
By PR Newswire
Phoenix Technologies , the global leader in core
systems software, today announced that it has
signed a definitive agreement to acquire General
Software, Inc. a leading provider of embedded
firmware that is at the heart of millions of
devices being used around the world. The
transaction will expand the presence of Phoenix in
a wide variety of vertical industry applications
and devices, from IP network routers to medical
devices while also providing valuable technologies
to further the Company's PC 3.0(TM) strategy for
simplifying and improving the mobile computing
experience.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
| Benchmark Electronics Board of Directors Authorizes $100 Million Share Repurchase Program
By PR Newswire
Benchmark Electronics, Inc. , a leading contract
manufacturing provider, announced today that its
Board of Directors had approved the repurchase of
up to $100 million of the Company's outstanding
common shares. Share repurchases may be made in
the open market, in privately negotiated
transactions or block transactions, at the
discretion of the Company's management, and as
market conditions warrant. The Company recently
completed the repurchase of 6.8 million shares
under the $125 million share repurchase program
approved in July 2007. The timing and amount of
specific repurchases are subject to the
requirements of the Securities and Exchange
Commission, market conditions, alternative uses of
capital and other factors. The Company may enter
into Rule 10b5-1 plans to facilitate repurchases
under the program. A Rule 10b5-1 plan would
generally permit the Company to repurchase the
shares at times when it might otherwise be
prevented from doing so under certain securities
laws. Purchases will be funded from available cash
and may be commenced, suspended or discontinued at
any time without prior notice. Shares repurchased
under the program will be retired.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
| 'The Dark Knight' Soars in Searches on Lycos Network During Record-Breaking Box Office Debut
By PR Newswire
Lycos, Inc. (http://www.lycos.com/), a leading
provider of social publishing, media and search
services, today announced the following
information from The Lycos 50(TM), the 50 most
popular Internet search results for the week
ending July 19, 2008. For a complete list of The
Lycos 50 and for in-depth text of The Lycos 50
Daily Report, go to http://50.lycos.com/. Readers
of The Lycos 50 can also share their thoughts on
Internet trends and pop culture on The Lycos 50
Blog located at http://lycos50.tripod.com/blog/
and the all new Under the Red Carpet Blog at
http://redcarpet.tripod.com/blog/.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
| Integral Systems Announces Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2008
By PR Newswire
Integral Systems, Inc. ("Company") today reported
financial results for the third quarter of fiscal
2008. Revenue for the quarter was $41.8 million,
up $5.9 million or 16.5% from the third quarter of
fiscal 2007. Third quarter income from operations
was $7.1 million compared to $5.3 million for the
third quarter of the last fiscal year, and net
income was $4.7 million ($0.55 per diluted share)
compared to $3.8 million ($0.34 per diluted share)
for the third quarter of fiscal 2007.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
| Overland Storage Receives ISO 9001:2000 Certification for its Quality Management System that Focuses on Continuous Customer Satisfaction
By PR Newswire
Overland Storage, Inc. today announced that it
has been granted ISO 9001:2000 certification by
the International Organization for Standardization
(ISO) for meeting a precise set of quality
requirements encompassing all aspects of the
company's product design, development,
manufacturing and service activities. This
certification reinforces Overland's steadfast
dedication to achieving the highest levels of
organizational performance and customer
satisfaction.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
| Trina Solar Closes Concurrent Offerings of $138 Million of Convertible Senior Notes and 4,073,194 Borrowed American Depositary Shares
By PR Newswire
Trina Solar Limited ("Trina Solar" or the
"Company"), a leading integrated manufacturer of
photovoltaic products from the production of
ingots, wafers and cells to the assembly of PV
modules, founded in 1997, today announced the
closing of its public offerings of $138 million
aggregate principal amount of convertible senior
notes due 2013 and 4,073,194 American depositary
shares ("ADSs"), which were borrowed by an
affiliate (the "ADS Borrower") of Credit Suisse
Securities (USA) LLC, one of the joint bookrunners
of the notes offering. The notes sold include $18
million aggregate principal amount of notes issued
due to the underwriters' exercise in full of their
over-allotment option.
Jul. 24, 2008 8:00 AM
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