Computer/Electronics Newswire
Report Based on China's USB Flash Drives Market: The Largest Maker of USB Flash Drives Globally
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 6, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "China Sourcing Report: USB Flash Drives" report to their offering. Based on in-factory tours China is the world's largest maker of USB flash drives, responsible for about 75 percent of global...
E for All Expo Celebrates Second Successful Year
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 5, 2008 - Entertainment for All(R) Expo (E for All(R)), produced by IDG World Expo, concluded its second event on Sunday, attracting thousands of video game enthusiasts to the Los Angeles Convention Center for the ultimate entertainment experience...
Implant Sciences Amends Security Purchase Agreement with Laurus
WAKEFIELD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Implant Sciences Corporation (AMEX: IMX), a high technology supplier of sophisticated systems and sensors for the homeland security market and related industries, today announced that on September 30, 2008, the Company and LV Administrative...
Pentair to Release Third Quarter 2008 Earnings and Host Investor Conference Call on Tuesday, October 21
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Pentair, Inc. (NYSE:PNR) will issue its third quarter 2008 earnings before the opening of the New York Stock Exchange on Tuesday, October 21. The company will also hold a conference call with investors at 12 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT) that day...
Egan-Jones Recommends International Rectifier Shareholders Vote the WHITE Proxy Card for All Three of the Company's Nominees
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - International Rectifier Corporation (NYSE:IRF) today announced that Egan-Jones Proxy Services has published its report recommending that International Rectifier shareholders vote management's WHITE proxy card FOR all three of the Company's...
PowerSafe Technology Corp. Announces Effective Date of Reverse Split and New Stock Symbol
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Powersafe Technology Corp. (PWSF.OB) announced that NASDAQ has informed it that the previously announced reverse split of its outstanding shares of common stock on the basis of one (1) post consolidated share for each three (3) pre-consolidated shares...
Fusion-io Puts Ultra-High-Performance Data Storage into Hands of High-End PC Users with the ioXtreme
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Fusion-io, a leading provider of solid state technology and high-performance I/O solutions, unveiled its first consumer product, the ioXtreme, at the E for All conference and expo. The ioXtreme brings high-end PC users 80 GB of PCI-Express-based...
EDS, an HP Company, Inducts Five New Fellows to Push the Limits of Thought Leadership
PLANO, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - EDS, an HP (NYSE: HPQ) company, today announced that five employees will be named EDS Fellows in recognition of their exceptional achievements in technical innovation and solution development. The title of EDS Fellow is awarded to the company's most...
PNY and National Geographic Celebrate World Animal Day at Local Zoos
PARSIPPANY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - PNY Technologies(R), Inc. is partnering with National Geographic Kids Entertainment for upcoming World Animal Day celebrations at zoos around the country to help young children become better photographers and learn about animals. The events are...
A Guide to the Current Status and Future Development of the Brazilian PC Market - Including an Analysis of the Social and Economic Environment
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Current Status and Future Development of the Brazilian PC Market" report to their offering. In the past, the Brazilian PC market was burdened with heavy taxes, leading to the rise of the gray...
Crocus Technology Raises 11.5M Euros to Develop MRAM Technology
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Crocus Technology, a premier developer of Magnetic Random Access Memory (MRAM), today announced that it has raised a combined 11.5 million Euros in its second round of funding. This round hailed full participation from Crocus' current investors...
Canon U.S.A. Showcases the CR-1 Non-Mydriatic Digital Retinal Camera at Vision Expo West
LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - At Vision Expo West, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging solutions, will showcase its CR-1 Non-Mydriatic Digital Retinal Camera and its complete line of total digital imaging and workflow management solutions for eyecare professionals, in booth...
O2Micro(R) Schedules Third Quarter Release and Conference Call
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - O2Micro(R) International Limited (NASDAQ(R): OIIM) (SEHK: 0457), a leading supplier of innovative power management and security components, will announce its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2008 before the market...
Pax Joins Megger Group to Expand Transformer Test Product Line
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Megger Group has announced that it is to acquire Pax Diagnostics of Sweden. Pax transformer testing and insulation diagnostics products will be a strong addition to the Megger range of test instruments for the power industry. The Pax IDAX range of...
ITVirtualizationLive Event Announces Conference Programming
FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - 1105 Media, Inc. announces the conference program for its ITVirtualizationLive conference on Dec. 9-11, 2008, at the Gaylord Palms Hotel and Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. Some 43 sessions will be held over three days, providing attendees...
Advanced IP-STB Reference Design Powered by Oregan Media Browser Achieves DLNA 1.5 Certification and DLNA Testbed Device Status
LONDON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Oregan Networks, an embedded media browser company, has announced a successful industry-first certification and availability of its Digital Media Player (DMP) reference design, as per Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA(R)) Home Networked Interoperability...
Microtune to Announce Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
PLANO, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Microtune(R), Inc. (NASDAQ: TUNE) announced today that it expects to release its third quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday, October 23, 2008, at 3:00 P.M. Central Time/4:00 P.M. Eastern Time. CONFERENCE CALL A conference call and webcast will...
EDS, an HP Company, Signs Agreement with Posten to Manage Computing Environment
SOLNA, Sweden-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - EDS, an HP company (NYSE:HPQ), today announced that it has signed an agreement with Posten, one of the Nordic region's largest messaging and logistics operators, to host the company's end-user computing environment. The contract will begin in July...
Connecting Rural America Finds That Oregonians Want Better Rural Cell Phone Service for Public Safety
MEDFORD, Ore.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - According to a recent statewide poll, nine out of 10 Oregonians feel it is important to have reliable and consistent cellular phone coverage in rural areas for public health and safety. Nearly 75 percent also said reliability of service, wireless...
hhgregg Continues Sponsorship of the All Pro Dad Father & Kids Experience
INDIANAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Indianapolis-based appliance and electronics retailer, hhgregg (NYSE:HGG), today announced its continued corporate sponsorship of The All Pro Dad Father & Kids Experience. hhgregg has acted as a presenting sponsor for three consecutive years...
RPE Expands Supply Chain Management Team
TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Retail Process Engineering (RPE) announced today the appointment of Gilbert Valle as supply chain consultant. Valle joins Chuck Basa, supply chain practice lead, in directing multiple large-scale projects. RPE is a leading retail consulting firm...
Company Profile for Power Standards Lab
-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Power Standards Lab is the world-wide expert on electric power disturbances that damage and disrupt sensitive industrial equipment. The company manufactures specialized electronic meters, and provides test and certification services. -0- *T Company: Power Standards...
Guidance Software, Inc. Names Grant E. Johnson Vice President of Marketing
PASADENA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Guidance Software Inc. (NASDAQ:GUID), the World Leader in Digital Investigations(TM), today announced that Grant Johnson has joined the company as Vice President of Marketing. In this role, Johnson assumes worldwide responsibility for marketing...
Significant Battery-Related Offerings - Including Pioneering Rechargeable Battery Patent and 1800Battery Brand - For Sale at Ocean Tomo's October 30th Auction in Chicago
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Ocean Tomo Auctions, LLC today announced it will offer for sale in its upcoming Live Intellectual Property Auction some unique and rarely available assets pertinent to the battery industry. Being sold as Lots 47j and 71 respectively, they include the...
NAPCO Security Systems, Inc. to Present at the Maxim Group Growth Conference
AMITYVILLE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - NAPCO Security Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: NSSC) one of the world's leading suppliers of high performance electronic security equipment for over 30 years, today announced that management will be presenting at the annual Maxim Group Growth Conference on...
AtTask Announces New Customer-Focused Release of @task Project Management Software
OREM, Utah-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - AtTask, the leading provider of project and portfolio management (PPM) software, announced that a new version of its @task on-demand PPM software is now available. The new release includes several user-requested features and product enhancements...
SS&C Announces Two Senior Appointments
WINDSOR, Conn.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - SS&C Technologies, Inc. (www.ssctech.com), a global provider of financial services software and outsourcing solutions, today announced two senior level appointments. Sean Egan has been appointed senior vice president, real estate. During an accounting...
verykool(R) i250 Named Best Cell Phone at the 10th Annual PC World Latin America Awards 2008
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - InfoSonics Corporation (NASDAQ:IFON), one of the premier providers and distributors of wireless handsets and accessories serving Latin America today announced that its verykool(R) i250 handset won the star award in the Best Cell Phone Category during PC...
ORBCOMM Adds More Than 21,000 Net Billable Subscriber Communicators in the Third Quarter of 2008
FORT LEE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - ORBCOMM Inc. (Nasdaq: ORBC), a global satellite data communications company focused on two-way Machine-to-Machine (M2M) communications, today announced net additions of more than 21,000 billable subscriber communicators for the third quarter ended...
Sparton Receives Notification of Non-Compliance from the NYSE
JACKSON, Mich.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Sparton Corporation (NYSE: SPA) today announced it has been notified by the New York Stock Exchange (the "NYSE") that it is no longer in compliance with the NYSE's continued listing standards. Sparton is considered below the criteria since the...
Eat It! D3Publisher to Deliver a Tasty Bullet Sandwich with New Videogame for the Xbox 360(R) and PLAYSTATION(R)3 System Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard(TM)
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - An action hero emerges from the pixels as D3Publisher (D3P), a publisher and developer of interactive entertainment software, today announced plans for Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard(TM), a third-person shooter with a sense of humor for the Xbox...
Notice of Conference Call for Rudolph Technologies
FLANDERS, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Rudolph Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: RTEC) cordially invites you to participate in a conference call with company's management team to review the financial results for the 2008 third quarter. Paul McLaughlin, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and...
Digital Angel Announces Agreement with Lender to Restructure Credit Facility
SO. ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Digital Angel (NASDAQ:DIGA), an advanced technology company in the field of animal identification and emergency identification solutions, announced today that it has entered into an agreement with an affiliate of Laurus Master Fund, Ltd. to...
my1voice Announces New Affiliate Program for Virtual PBX Service
OTTAWA-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Protus, provider of software-as-a-service business communications solutions, today announced the introduction of its affiliate program for my1voice, the virtual PBX phone service. The program offers qualified partners the ability to earn up to $50 for each...
Semtech Debuts Industry's First Integrated RF, Acquisition and Processing Platform
CAMARILLO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Semtech Corp. (Nasdaq:SMTC), a leading supplier of analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, today announced the SX1282, the first device in a new product platform of high-performance ISM-band system-on-chips (SoC) that integrates RF, acquisition and...
Catalyst Group Co-Founder Rick Herrman Joins RFM Board of Directors
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - RF Monolithics, Inc. (NASDAQ:RFMI) ("RFM" or the "Company"), a leader in delivering quality RF hardware solutions, today announced that it has expanded the Company's board of directors and strengthened its corporate management team with the addition of Rick...
Wall Street Journal Selects PhyloChip Developed on the Affymetrix Platform as a Top Technology Innovation
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Affymetrix Inc. (Nasdaq:AFFX) announced today that the PhyloChip, a custom Affymetrix microarray developed by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, won the bronze prize in the 2008 Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Awards. The...
PCTEL's Request For Reexamination of Wider Networks' Patent Results in Rejection of All Claims
GERMANTOWN, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCTI), a leader in propagation and optimization solutions for the wireless industry, announced today that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) responded favorably to PCTEL's request to reexamine a patent practiced by...
Examine the U.S. Electronic Computer Manufacturing Industry with this Comprehensive 2009 Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees Definitions and Terms For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/31d1e6/2009_u_s_electron
Garmin(R) Signs Letter of Intent to Acquire Swedish Distributor
CAYMAN ISLANDS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Garmin Ltd. (NASDAQ: GRMN) announced today that it has signed a letter of intent for the proposed acquisition of Sportmanship International AB ("Sportmanship"), the distributor of Garmin's consumer products in Sweden. The completion of the acquisition...
Innovative Silicon Z-RAM Memory Experts to Present at 2008 IEEE International SOI Conference
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Innovative Silicon, Inc. (ISi), developer of the Z-RAM(R) zero-capacitor floating body memory technology, today announced that Dr. Mikhail Nagoga, a principal member of ISi's technical staff, and Ammar Nayfeh, a member of ISi's technical staff...
Company Profile for Coresonic AB
-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Coresonic AB was formed as a result of a need to develop a new wireless baseband processor architecture that was programmable but did not suffer the usual downsides of increased power consumption and cost. It was founded in 2004 based on the outcome of a three-year...
On a 3D HD Display, SENSIO Presents Live Action 3D Boxing at CEATEC 2008
CHIBA, Japan-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - SENSIO Technologies Inc. ("SENSIO") (TSX VENTURE:SIO), inventor of the SENSIO(R)3D technology, will be presenting sport content in live stereoscopic format ("Live 3D") as part of its participation to CEATEC, Combined Exhibition of Advanced Technologies...
Phase Forward Founder Steps Down from Day-to-Day Responsibilities
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Phase Forward (NASDAQ: PFWD), a leading provider of data management solutions for clinical trials and drug safety, today announced that Paul Bleicher, M.D., Ph.D. will step down from his day-to-day operational responsibilities at the end of this...
Solekai Systems Selling Boulder Operations to enableTV
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Solekai Systems Corporation announced today that it has sold its Boulder Engineering Center, including the Independent Test Lab (ITL), and the DV-TIDE development tool, to enableTV. Solekai will continue to operate normally from its corporate...
Catapult Communications Schedules Press Release and Conference Call for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Catapult Communications Corporation (Nasdaq: CATT) announced today it intends to report fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2008 financial results after the end of regular trading on Thursday, November 6, 2008. At that time, a copy of the...
Orbotech Completes Acquisition of Photon Dynamics
YAVNE, Israel-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Orbotech Ltd. (NASDAQ/GSM SYMBOL: ORBK) today announced that it has successfully consummated the acquisition of Photon Dynamics, Inc., a leading provider of test and repair systems for the liquid crystal (LCD) flat panel display (FPD) industry. Under...
Pegasystems Announces Cloud-Enabled Business Process Management Platform as a Service (PaaS)
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Pegasystems (NASDAQ: PEGA), the leader in BPM software, today launched an industry-first BPM Platform-as-a-Service (PaaS) offering that gives enterprises the benefits of Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) without the limitations, risk, or performance...
Cypress to Announce Third-Quarter 2008 Results on October 16
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cypress Semiconductor Corp. (NYSE:CY) will announce its 2008 third-quarter earnings results in a conference call on Thursday, October 16 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific time. All interested parties are requested to contact 408-943-2113 no later than Monday...
Black Box Named One of InformationWeek's Most Innovative Users of Business Technology
PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Black Box Corporation (NASDAQ:BBOX), a leading provider of voice services, data services, and IT product solutions, has been named one of InformationWeek's 500 most innovative users of business technology. The annual list, in its 20th year, tracks the...
MRV Announces Revised Third Quarter Revenue Guidance
CHATSWORTH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - MRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Nasdaq:MRVC), a leading provider of products and services for WDM and optical transport, metro Ethernet, fiber optic components, 10GE, out-of-band networking and other optical networking products, today announced that...
Company Profile for Telecom New Zealand International
-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Telecom New Zealand International (TNZI) is a division of the Telecom Corporation of New Zealand. TNZI provides the full range of telecommunications services to retail and wholesale customers including data, voice, and mobile services. TNZI specialises in...
Freescale Sharpens Focus on High-Growth Markets
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Freescale Semiconductor, the global leader in embedded processing, today announced plans to sharpen the company's strategic focus on growth markets and its key leadership positions. The company will increase investments in the automotive and networking...
Lawson Software Reports First Quarter Fiscal 2009 Financial Results
ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Lawson Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: LWSN) today reported financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2009, which ended Aug. 31, 2008. Lawson reported GAAP (generally accepted accounting principles) revenues for the quarter of $190.9 million, up...
New Horizons Worldwide, Inc. Enters into New Revolving Credit Facility with PNC Bank
CONSHOHOCKEN, Penn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - New Horizons Worldwide, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NEWH) today announced the refinancing of its existing $4 million secured credit facility with Camden LLC and certain other lenders as it enters into a new $6 million revolving credit facility with...
Hong Kong Highpower Technology Revises 2008 Financial Targets
HONG KONG & SAN JOSE, Calif-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Hong Kong Highpower Technology, Inc. (Amex: HPJ), a developer, manufacturer and marketer of nickel-metal hydride (Ni-MH) and Lithium-ion (Li-ion) batteries and related products, today announced revised financial targets for the full...
Sybase, Inc. Schedules Webcast of 2008 Third Quarter Financial Results
-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Sybase, Inc. (NYSE:SY): WHAT: Sybase, Inc. (NYSE:SY) Chairman, CEO and President John Chen, and Senior Vice President and CFO Jeff Ross will discuss the company's 2008 third quarter results via live audio Webcast. WHEN: Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at 7:30 a.m...
Rockwell Automation Purchases Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) Portfolio License
CUPERTINO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Alliacense today announced that Rockwell Automation has purchased a Moore Microprocessor Patent(TM) (MMP) Portfolio license from The TPL Group. Rockwell Automation provides industrial automation control and information solutions designed to give...
Orange County Water District and Orange County Sanitation District Named Winners of 'Toshiba Green Innovation Award'
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc. and Toshiba America, Inc. extend their congratulations to the Orange County Water District (OCWD) and Orange County Sanitation District (OCSD), winners of the "Toshiba Green Innovation Award" for their jointly...
Jameco Electronics Names Greg Harris Vice President of Marketing
BELMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Jameco Electronics, a full-service electronics components distributor, has appointed Greg Harris its new vice president of marketing. In this capacity, Harris will be responsible for all demand generation and product marketing for Jameco's growing...
Raytheon Honors Crossbow for Supplier Excellence
RICHARDSON, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Crossbow Technology, Inc., the leading developer and manufacturer of stand-alone FAA-Certified MEMS Attitude & Heading Reference Systems (AHRS), today announced that it has been honored as a recipient of the 2008 Supplier Excellence 3 Star...
Across Systems to Demonstrate New Language Portal Solution at Localization World Madison 2008
GLENDALE, Calif. & KARLSBAD, Germany-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Across Systems, a leading provider of corporate translation management systems and the world's leading independent linguistic supply chain technology, is participating as one of the main sponsors at Localization World Madison...
Strategy Analytics: Photovoltaics Emerge as Fastest Growing GaAs Market
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The latest Strategy Analytics analysis on the semi-conducting (SC) GaAs bulk substrates market, "Semi-conducting GaAs Bulk Substrate Market 2007-2012," predicts that end demand for SC GaAs bulk substrates from photovoltaic markets has the potential to grow at...
Avery Dennison Names Richard Hoffman Senior Vice President and CIO
PASADENA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) today announced the appointment of Richard W. Hoffman to the position of senior vice president and chief information officer, effective October 1, 2008. "Rich brings more than 20 years of experience as an IT...
IPextreme and Texas Instruments Host Webinar on "cJTAG - IEEE 1149.7: Next Generation Test and Debug"
CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - IPextreme(R), Inc., the company bringing famous IP (intellectual property) to system-on-chip designers worldwide, and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI) (NYSE:TXN) will hold a webinar on Thursday, October 9, 2008 on the first semiconductor IP...
Vishay Mails Letter to International Rectifier Stockholders
MALVERN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Vishay Intertechnology, Inc. (NYSE: VSH) today mailed the following letter to the stockholders of International Rectifier (NYSE: IRF): October 2, 2008 Dear International Rectifier Stockholder, The 2007 Annual Meeting of International Rectifier...
Strategy Analytics: GaAs Wafer User Ratings Fail to Pick Overall Winner
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Strategy Analytics released results from its annual industry surveys rating GaAs bulk and epitaxial wafer suppliers. "GaAs Bulk and Epitaxial Wafer Vendor Ratings and Customer Satisfaction 2007" concludes that no one GaAs epitaxial substrate supplier was...
Create Chaos 2008 To Hit Orlando in Two Weeks - Oct. 13-17
ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The creative industry event Create Chaos 2008 boasts 50+ expert speakers, a 40+ exhibitor Expo Hall centered around a Medici Garden Intersection with inspirational and educational stage presentations, a Job Fair specifically geared toward creative...
Sogeti Group Selected by Microsoft(R) Corporation to Be a Key Partner in Their Windows Vista(R) Application Compatibility Factory Program
DAYTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Sogeti Group, a leading international provider of professional IT services and member of the Capgemini Group, has been selected by Microsoft Corporation to be a key service partner in their Windows Vista Application Compatibility Factory program. This...
Nintendo's Holiday 2008: Wii Speak Channel, Club Nintendo, More Surprises
REDMOND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Nintendo today disclosed a number of surprises, including new games, the ability to use the Wii(TM) console to chat with friends near and far, and the expansion of the popular Club Nintendo rewards program to North America. Continuing its commitment...
BackWeb Announces Investment in and Related Agreements with OneCall Contact Centers Ltd. Subject to Shareholder Approval
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - BackWeb Technologies Ltd. (Pink Sheets: BWEBF or BWEBF.PK) announced today that it has signed agreements with OneCall Contact Centers Ltd., a private company based in Israel, to make an investment in OneCall and complete certain related...
Zhone Technologies Sets Earnings Announcement Date for Third Quarter 2008 and Announces Preliminary Estimates
OAKLAND, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Zhone Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZHNE), a global leader in multi-service access solutions, today announced preliminary estimates for the third quarter of 2008. Based on preliminary information, revenue for the third quarter 2008 is expected to be...
CORRECTING and REPLACING RND Consulting Introduces Unique Inventory Solution Designed for Small to Medium Businesses
LANCASTER, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - URL in last graph of release should read: www.SureCountInventory.com (sted: www.SureCountyInventory.com) The corrected release reads: RND CONSULTING INTRODUCES UNIQUE INVENTORY SOLUTION DESIGNED FOR SMALL TO MEDIUM BUSINESSES New Hosted Inventory...
Radiant Systems and Gilbarco Veeder-Root Announce Integration of Radiant POS with Gilbarco FlexPay(TM) Outdoor Payment Terminal
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Radiant Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: RADS) announced today that the company has signed an agreement with Gilbarco Veeder-Root., a leading global supplier of fuel-dispensing systems, to integrate Radiant Point of Sale with the Gilbarco FlexPay outdoor payment...
Freescale GPON Device Wins Prestigious 2008 IEC InfoVision Award
BRUSSELS, Belgium-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Freescale Semiconductor's MSC7120 GPON system-on-chip (SoC) device has won the prestigious 2008 InfoVision Award in the category of "Enabling Silicon and Component-Level Technologies." Presented earlier this week at the 2008 Broadband World Forum...
NXP Semiconductors Announces the Fastest ARM Flash MCU Series
SAN JOSE, Calif. & EINDHOVEN, Netherlands-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Today NXP Semiconductors, the independent semiconductor company founded by Philips, announced the availability of the new LPC2900 series of microcontrollers based on the ARM968 core. At 125 MHz, the LPC2900 series are...
Compellent Appoints Duston Williams to Board of Directors
EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: CML) today announced that Duston Williams has been appointed to its board of directors. Mr. Williams will serve as an independent director on the audit committee. Mr. Williams brings 28 years of senior...
Tech Data U.S. Announces 2008 Vendor Partner Award Winners
CLEARWATER, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Tech Data Corporation (NASDAQ:TECD) today recognized seven of the industry's leading IT hardware and software producers with its fourth annual Vendor Partner Awards. The awards were presented at Tech Data's annual Vendor Partner Summit in Orlando...
I Power and US Innovations Complete Feasibility Demonstration of Engine Operation on Pyrolytic Generated Hydrocarbon Gas for Energy
ANDERSON, Ind.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - I Power Energy Systems and US Innovation Group announced the successful demonstration and operation of a modified internal combustion engine powered by gaseous hydrocarbons generated from waste material using a pyrolytic thermal conversion process...
Peerless Industries Corners the Market with the First Ever Direct Corner Flat Panel Mounting System
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Peerless Industries, the industry leader in professional-grade audio/visual mounting solutions has introduced the first-of-its-kind true Direct Corner Mounting System. The line includes three innovative solutions engineered to utilize corner space while...
Red Hat Delivers First Integrated Linux-Based High Performance Computing Platform
RALEIGH, N.C.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Red Hat (NYSE:RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced the delivery of the industry's first integrated Linux-based High Performance Computing (HPC) platform with the global availability of the Red Hat HPC Solution...
TDK Germany GmbH: Notification pursuant to sec. 23 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpUG
DUSSELDORF, Germany-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - On 25 August 2008, TDK Germany GmbH, Dusseldorf, Germany (the "Bidder"), published the offer document for its voluntary public takeover offer (the "Offer") to the shareholders of EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany ("EPCOS"), to acquire all their non-par...
The High Companies Selects CommonSpot to Power Website
BOSTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - PaperThin, Inc., a leading Web content management software vendor, today announced that the High(R) companies has selected the CommonSpot Web content management system to power the multiple websites of High Industries, Inc. and High Real Estate Group LLC. The...
SCIPP International Offering Signed Books by Security Expert Winn Schwartau Free to Public
VIENNA, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - SCIPP International, a global non-profit organization dedicated to providing world-class security awareness training and certification services, is offering free autographed copies of books by security expert Winn Schwartau in support of the fifth annual...
QA-C++ Code Analysis Solution plus Benchmark Test Suite from PRQA Leads Industry in MISRA C++ Compliance
HERSHAM, England-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - PRQA - Programming Research announces the availability of a QA-C++ product upgrade, an enhanced compliance package for MISRA C++, and a Benchmarking Test Suite for rigorous assessment of analysis tool adherence claims, all designed to provide...
TDK Germany GmbH: Notification pursuant to sec. 23 para. 2 WpUG
DUSSELDORF, Germany-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - On 25 August 2008, TDK Germany GmbH, Dusseldorf, Germany (the "Bidder"), published the offer document for its voluntary public takeover offer (the "Offer") to the shareholders of EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany ("EPCOS"), to acquire all their non-par...
2009 U.S. Computer & Software Stores Industry Report Features 2009 Current and 2010 Forecast Estimates on the Size of the Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees Definitions and Terms For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e8b910/2009_u_s_computer.
Second Order of the Neonode N2 Touch Screen Phone Placed for Nationwide Distribution in Turkey
STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Neonode (NASDAQ:NEON), the Swedish mobile communication company that develops touch screen technologies and designs mobile handsets, today announced that its Turkish Istanbul-based distributor MEP ILETISIM ve Dis Tic. A.S. (MEP) placed a second...
Carbon Design Systems to Showcase SoC Designer at ARM Developers' Conference
ACTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Carbon Design Systems(TM) will exhibit its fast, cycle-accurate modeling environment for architecting and validating advanced system-on-chip (SoC) designs in Booth #619 October 7-9 during ARM Developers' Conference at the Santa Clara Convention Center...
Verific's Netlist-Only Parser Used in Achronix CAD Environment
ALAMEDA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Verific Design Automation today announced that Achronix Semiconductor Corporation, developer of the world's fastest field programmable gate array (FPGA) called Speedster, uses Verific's Netlist-Only Parser in its Achronix CAD Environment (ACE...
Eye on the Bank - IrisGuard, Innovative Technology, You Can Bank On
GENEVA, Switzerland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cooperative & Agricultural Credit Bank (CAC), Sana'a, Republic Of Yemen, has awarded a contract to IrisGuard Inc., to provide a comprehensive, turn-key iris biometric identification management system for CAC Bank's customers. The stellar...
The Small Business Technology Network Announces New Partnerships at SMB Nation That Enhance Member Benefits
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The Small Business Technology Network(TM) (SMBTN) (www.smbtn.org), a consortium of approximately 500 solution providers, systems integrators and consultants that provides products and services to the small-to-medium business market (SMB), today announced...
Sybase Mirror Activator Now Available Through EMC Select
DUBLIN, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Sybase, Inc. (NYSE:SY), a leading provider of enterprise infrastructure and mobile software, today announced Mirror Activator(TM), a disaster recovery solution for mission-critical databases, is now available through the EMC Select program. Through...
Software Algorithms Compile Easily for VMETRO FPGA PMC Module via New Impulse C Integration
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - VMETRO and Impulse Accelerated Technologies, Inc. today announced their first collaborative integration enabling software engineers to easily interface C code to FPGA hardware and firmware components on a widely used VMETRO FPGA PMC module. This...
BUSINESS WIRE Signs Partnership Agreement With CARTES & IDentification 2008
PARIS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The signature of a partnership agreement has been announced between Business Wire, world leader in professional information distribution, and Cartes & IDentification, the world's leading event for digital security and intelligent technology...
NCR's New POS Workstation Delivers "Extreme Retail Technology"
DAYTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Today's high-speed retail environment just got another boost. NCR Corporation (NYSE: NCR) today announced the launch of its latest point-of-sale (POS) workstation, the NCR RealPOS(TM) 70XRT. Featuring advanced Intel(R) technology, the solution is...
Evolve Technologies Presented with "Best New Idea" Award
FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Evolve Technologies (www.evolvetech.com), a company that specializes in information technology (IT) solutions for small businesses, and a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, announced today that the company has received the "Best New Idea" award from...
The Wireless Home Office (Finally) Approaches, According to ABI Research
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - After a long wait, the first stage of what will become the "wireless home office" is arriving. Some home office UWB (ultra-wideband) products are now hitting retailers' shelves, and more are expected by the end of the year. These are mainly in...
APC and CA Team to Fully Optimize and Modernize Data Center Energy Consumption
ISLANDIA, N.Y. & WEST KINGSTON, R.I.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - APC by Schneider Electric and CA, Inc. (NASDAQ: CA) today announced a partnership that will provide enterprise customers a fully integrated solution set for assessing and fully optimizing their data center energy consumption...
IR Introduces DC-DC Converters with Regulated Power for High Temperature Applications
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - International Rectifier, IR(R) (NYSE: IRF), a world leader in power management technology, today introduced the HTA family of high temperature DC-DC converters for high power subsurface and high temperature applications up to 185 degrees Celsius...
North Plains' TeleScope(TM) Digital Asset Management Platform Named KMWorld Promise Awards Finalist
TORONTO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - North Plains Systems, Inc., the leading provider of digital asset management (DAM) and video asset management (VAM) software solutions, today announced that it has been selected by KMWorld as a finalist for the 2008 Promise Awards. Chosen for its...
Motionbox Launches Exclusive New Features That Fully Support AVCHD (Advanced Video High Definition) HD Video Camcorders
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Motionbox, the leading personal video sharing and storage site, today announced the launch of new exclusive tools and services that fully support AVCHD HD video camcorders, eliminating consumer hurdles of uploading and storing high-tech files. Motionbox has...
Silicon Mountain Holdings to Reduce Annual Expenses by Nearly $1 Million Through Recent Cost-Cutting Measures
BOULDER, Colo. & LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Silicon Mountain Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: SLCM), a technology company specializing in high-performance interactive computing solutions, today announced that, as part of its latest cost-cutting measures, designed to support the...
iRobot Receives a $3.75 Million Contract from TARDEC for iRobot Warrior 700
BEDFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - iRobot Corp. (Nasdaq: IRBT) today announced that the company has received a $3.75 million research and development contract from the U.S. Army Tank-Automotive Research, Development and Engineering Center (TARDEC), the nation's laboratory for...
Virage Logic Announces Promotion of Dr. Alex Shubat to CEO, Chairman and Former CEO Dan McCranie Becomes Executive Chairman
FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Virage Logic Corporation (NASDAQ:VIRL), the semiconductor industry's trusted IP partner, today announced the promotion of Alex Shubat, Ph.D., 46, from chief operating officer (COO) to president and chief executive officer (CEO), and the appointment...
IBM Launches New Dimension Management Software for Business Users
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cognos, an IBM (NYSE: IBM) company in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today unveiled new collaborative business modeling software for business users to create, maintain, govern and share business perspectives and quickly...
MontaVista Mobilinux Optimized for Texas Instruments OMAP35x Processors
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - MontaVista(R) Software, Inc., the leader in embedded Linux(R) commercialization, today announced that its award-winning MontaVista Mobilinux(TM) 5.0 Linux operating system software is now optimized for the Texas Instruments (TI) OMAP35x applications...
OIF's Newest Piece of 100G Puzzle: Forward Error Correction
FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The Optical Internetworking Forum (OIF) marks the 10th anniversary of its founding next month. In addition to celebrating the last ten years, the Forum is gearing up for the next ten years as it announces a new 100G Forward Error Correction (FEC...
Cymer Researchers Receive Prestigious 'Berthold Leibinger Innovationspreis' Award for Advancement of Light Source Technology
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cymer, Inc. (Nasdaq:CYMI), the market's leading developer of light sources used to pattern advanced semiconductor chips, announced today that Berthold Leibinger Stiftung, a non-profit German foundation also dedicated to recognizing technical innovations in...
Micrium's RTOS Brings Critical FDA 510(k) Certification to Renesas Technology's R32C/100 Series Microcontrollers
WESTON, Fla. & SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Micrium, a leading provider of high-quality embedded software components, today announced that its uC/OS-II real time operating system (RTOS) has been ported to and fully supports Renesas Technology's R32C/100 Series...
Aspire Predator is Ready for Battle in the United States
SAN JOSE, CALIF.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Ready, aim, fire! Acer, the third largest vendor in the PC market,(1) today announced that the Acer(R) Aspire Predator desktop PC and Acer G24 widescreen LCD display are now available to customers in the United States. This unique, power-packed...
ON Semiconductor Introduces New Process Automation Transceiver
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ONNN), a leading global supplier of high performance, energy efficient, silicon solutions has announced a new product derivative of the AMIS-49200 Media Attachment Unit (MAU). The AMIS-49250 offers additional circuit board space...
Pulse Introduces the Smallest GPS Antenna on the Market
SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Pulse, a Technitrol Company (NYSE:TNL), a worldwide leader in electronic component and subassembly design and manufacturing, introduces the W3011 surface mount ceramic GPS antenna, the world's smallest GPS antenna and the highest-performing antenna in...
Marketing Research Consultants Names Toshiba America Business Solutions Inc. as Manufacturer of the Year for Second Year in a Row
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Toshiba America Business Solutions Inc. (TABS) today proudly announced it has once again earned the "Manufacturer of the Year" title, as named by Marketing Research Consultants Inc. (MRC), a Hamburg, New Jersey-based consulting firm. Based on...
Microchip Technology and ON Semiconductor Propose to Acquire Atmel for $5.00 Per Share in Cash
CHANDLER, Ariz. & PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Microchip Technology Incorporated (NASDAQ: MCHP) and ON Semiconductor Corporation (NASDAQ: ONNN) today announced that they have sent a proposal to the Board of Directors of Atmel Corporation (NASDAQ: ATML) to acquire Atmel for $5.00 per...
RADVISION to Report Third Quarter 2008 Results on October 30th
TEL AVIV, Israel-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - RADVISION (Nasdaq: RVSN), a leading provider of video network infrastructure and developer tools for unified visual communications over IP, 3G, and emerging next-generation IMS networks, will report its financial results for the third quarter of...
Indian SMBs to Spend US$605M on Network Hardware in 2008
KOLKATA, India-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Small and medium businesses (SMBs, or companies with up to 999 employees) in India are on track to invest up to US$605 million on networking hardware this year, up a healthy 24% over last year. About 40% of this spending will go towards purchases of...
AFOP Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call Invitation
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Alliance Fiber Optic Products, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFOP), an innovative supplier of fiber optic components, subsystems and integrated modules for the optical network equipment market, today announced an invitation for interested parties to participate in...
Moonblink Communications Appoints VP of Business Development
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Moonblink Communications Inc. today announced the appointment of Gordon Poole to the newly-created position of Vice President of Business Development. Mr. Poole will lead the company's continued expansion into the security and surveillance...
Sonics CTO to Present at ARM Developers' Conference
MILPITAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Sonics Inc., a premier supplier of system-on-chip (SoC) SMART Interconnect(TM) solutions, today announced that its chief technology officer, Drew Wingard, will present a technical paper during the ARM Developers' Conference. The conference is...
Location Based Technologies Receives Initial Purchase Order for PetFinder Devices from TagWorks
ANAHEIM, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Location Based Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:LBAS), a leading-edge family service provider of personal and pet locator devices and services, today announced it has signed its first purchase order for $3.7M with TagWorks for PetFinder(R) devices to be...
Shands at the University of Florida Medical Center Installs the Toshiba Aquilion ONE Dynamic Volume CT
TUSTIN, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - In a single gantry rotation Toshiba America Medical Systems, Inc.'s Aquilion(R) ONE dynamic volume CT system may change the way hospitals and physicians treat and diagnose patients with cardiovascular and neurological disease. As a testament to the...
Applied Signal Technology, Inc. Launches Next-Generation Surveillance Product
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Applied Signal Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:APSG) (AST), a leading provider of advanced signal processing solutions, today launched the first 3G capable surveillance product that is specifically designed for ground-based tactical operations and...
Examine the Russian Broadband Market: Overview Analysis & Forecasts
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets 3.7 Wireless broadband 3.7.1 WiFi 3.7.2 WiMAX 3.7.3 Internet via satellite 4. Related reports For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a90f6b/russia_broadband.
Examine the U.S. Computer Systems Designs Services Industry with This Comprehensive Report for 2009
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets 2010 U.S. Metropolitan Areas - Estimated Number of Employees Definitions and Terms *T For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/2b094e/2009_u_s_computer
TN Games' 3RD Space(TM) Vest, Set to "WoW" Attendees at E For All Expo, Booth 428, October 3-5
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - TN Games, developer of the gaming industry's most innovative and progressively advanced physical experience hardware and software technologies, announce today that they have enhanced the 3RD Space game driver to include support for World of Warcraft...
LFoundry Announces Interoperable PyCell Library
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Ciranova, Inc. and Silicon Foundry Holding, doing business as LFoundry, today announced the development of a mixed-signal design kit for the company's 0.15 micron modular CMOS process. The design kit includes interoperable PyCells(TM) built...
Jazz Semiconductor Announces Third Annual Technology Conference Focused on Analog-Intensive Mixed-Signal (AIMS) Foundry Solutions
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Jazz Semiconductor(R), Inc., a Tower Group Company (NASDAQ: TSEM) (TASE: TSEM), and a leader in Analog-Intensive Mixed-Signal (AIMS) foundry solutions, today announced it will host its third Annual Technology Conference on October 22-23, 2008...
CeBIT and State of California to Announce Joint Program Promoting US Innovations and Opportunities in EU Market
-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - CeBIT: -0- *T WHAT: CeBIT, the world's largest information and communications technology event, will host a press conference and reception in conjunction with the State of California. WHO: Presenters include: — Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, State of California...
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Ixia Tests Energy Efficiency in Independent Lab Test
CALABASAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced its industry-leading IxGreen(TM) Proof-of-Concept testing solution was used by Andorra-based Broadband-Testing Labs to determine the energy efficiency...
Recommind Positioned in Visionaries Quadrant in Information Access Technology Magic Quadrant
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Recommind, a leading provider of enterprise search, email management and eDiscovery systems for enterprises, today announced it has been positioned in the "visionaries" quadrant of Gartner Inc.'s 2008 'Magic Quadrant for Information Access...
Juniper Networks, Inc. Announces the Date of the Q3 2008 Conference Call and Webcast
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced it will release financial results for the third quarter ending September 30, 2008, on October 23, 2008 after the close of the market and will host a...
Veeco's Insight 3D Atomic Force Microscope Receives Acceptance from Key Semiconductor Customer for OPC Metrology
PLAINVIEW, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Veeco Instruments Inc. (Nasdaq: VECO), announced today that its new InSight(TM) 3D Automated Atomic Force Microscope (3DAFM) Platform has been accepted by a key global semiconductor customer for Critical Dimension (CD) Reference Metrology for Optical...
LeCroy Introduces the SDA 7 Zi Oscilloscope with SDA II-- The Next Generation of Serial Data Analysis
CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - LeCroy's SDA 7 Zi Oscilloscope with SDA II redefines serial data analysis in an oscilloscope. While many oscilloscopes measure compliance, LeCroy's SDA II goes beyond compliance testing with the introduction of five new debugging methodologies...
Advanced ID Anticipates 400% Increase in 4th Quarter Revenue with Acquisition of Shenzhen DDCT Technology Co.
CALGARY, Alberta-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Advanced ID Corporation (OTCBB: AIDO), a leading developer of radio frequency identification ("RFID") technology for livestock tracking, pet recovery and supply chain applications focusing on the tire management industry, is pleased to announce...
RealD Names Kristina Warner Vice President of Marketing
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - RealD, the global leader in 3D, announced today the appointment of Kristina Warner as vice president of marketing. In this role, Warner will be charged with continuing the global expansion of RealD's market-leading 3D cinema brand, as the impact of...
Riverbed Technology to Announce Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Financial Results
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Riverbed Technology (Nasdaq:RVBD), the technology and market leader in wide-area data services (WDS), today announced the company will release third quarter fiscal year 2008 financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, October 23, 2008...
SMSC Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2009 Results
HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - SMSC (Nasdaq: SMSC) today announced second quarter fiscal 2009 sales and revenues of $97.2 million, down slightly from last fiscal year's second quarter, and up 4.7% sequentially. On a GAAP basis, for the three months ended August 31, 2008, net...
Symmetricom Announces Justin Spencer as New Chief Financial Officer
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM), a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency technologies that accelerate the deployment and enable the management of next generation networks, today announced Justin Spencer has been named chief financial...
TTI, Inc. Acquires French-Based Connector Distributor Mateleco
FORT WORTH, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - TTI, Inc. announced today that they have acquired the Mateleco Group, the number one connector distributor in France. Mateleco was founded in 1975 and for 33 years has grown and expanded throughout Europe. The company has six locations...
O2Micro Announces Preliminary Results for the Third Quarter
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - O2Micro(R) International Limited (NASDAQ:OIIM) (SEHK:0457), a leading supplier of innovative power management, and security components and systems, is announcing preliminary data for its third quarter of fiscal 2008. The Company expects...
DrFirst Releases Enhancement to Rcopia E-Prescribing to Allow Secure Printing of Prescriptions
ROCKVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Beginning today, hundreds of thousands of physicians across the US will be required to comply with the Medicaid Tamper Resistant Prescription Law of 2007 which is intended to reduce fraud and abuse in the Medicaid program. In a move to bring its...
SAFE-BioPharma Announces Fast, Innovative Identity Proofing Procedure
FT. LEE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - SAFE-BioPharma Association today announced the launch of an innovative, simple, and exceptionally fast procedure for identity proofing and authenticating individuals being equipped with medium assurance digital certificates. The procedure, which...
MRV Expert to Join Panel Discussion at Optical Expo
CHATSWORTH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - MRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Nasdaq:MRVC), a leading provider of products and services for out-of-band networking, optical transport, metro Ethernet, and fiber optic components today announced that Brandon Pemberton, MRV's Director of Market...
CruiseCam International, Inc. (CCMJ) Announces LOI with Distributor for Japan Market
BIRMINGHAM, Mich.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - CruiseCam International, Inc. (Pink Sheets:CCMJ), is pleased to announce that they have been approached by a company based in Japan and have executed an LOI for sales and distribution of CruiseCam products in the Japanese and neighboring markets...
Xerox Leads Conference Aimed at Taking the Complexity Out of Day-to-Day Office and Business Processes
NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) will convene a group of software vendors, systems integrators, resellers, and others to discuss ways to build software applications that help businesses streamline the management of information and improve productivity...
3Tera Brings Windows to Cloud Computing
ALISO VIEJO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - 3Tera(R), Inc., the leading innovator of cloud computing technology and utility computing services, announces beta availability of AppLogic(TM) 2.4 which includes support for virtual appliances running Microsoft(R) Windows Server(TM) incorporated...
General Wesley K. Clark and U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell Added as Keynoters for Solar Power International '08
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Today the Solar Electric Power Association (SEPA) and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) announced the complete plenary program for Solar Power International '08 (below). The diversity and distinguished standing of the plenary speakers clearly...
RadiSys Joins ARM Connected Community
HILLSBORO, Ore.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - RadiSys(R) Corporation (NASDAQ: RSYS), a leading global provider of advanced embedded solutions, today announced that it has joined the ARM(R) Connected Community, the industry's largest ecosystem of ARM technology-based products and services. As...
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies' New PXB MIMO Receiver Tester Transforms MIMO Test for R&D Engineers
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced the new PXB MIMO Receiver Tester for quicker, more accurate test of Multiple-Input-Multiple-Output (MIMO) receivers earlier in the design cycle. Providing the best simulation of real-world...
Research and Markets: Lexmark International Inc: Strategic Corporate Assessment - Strategy, SWOT Analysis and 5-year Financial Insights with In-depth Company Profile
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Research and Markets Table 14: Lexmark - Key Industry-specific Ratios, 2003-2007 For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9da376/lexmark_internatio Source: Datamonitor
Baldwin Announces $1.5 Million Chunichi Simbun Order for Spray Dampening Systems
SHELTON, Conn.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Baldwin Technology Company, Inc. (AMEX: BLD), a global leader in process automation technology for the printing industry, announced today that its subsidiary, Baldwin Japan, has secured a $1.5 million order from Chunichi Simbun Co., Ltd. The order...
Arrow Shares Expertise in ARM Solutions at 2008 ARM Developers' Conference, Oct. 7-9, Silicon Valley
MELVILLE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Arrow Electronics Inc. (NYSE:ARW) continues its active involvement in the ARM community by participating in the 2008 ARM Developers' Conference, being held Oct. 7-9 in Silicon Valley at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Arrow engineers will share...
Avnet Electronics Marketing and EPCOS AG Ink Global Distribution Agreement
PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Avnet Electronics Marketing, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), and EPCOS AG have expanded their distribution agreement to include the more than 70 markets served by Avnet Electronics Marketing around the globe. Under the new agreement, Avnet...
Visual Mining Announces Major Release of NetCharts Pro and NetCharts Applets
ROCKVILLE, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Visual Mining, a leading provider of visualization solutions that instantly transform data into actionable business information, today announced the immediate availability of its major release for both NetCharts Pro and NetCharts Applets, version 6.0...
Total Network Services Expenditures in 2009 to Reach $396.7bn, Representing a Year-Over-Year Growth Rate of 11.1%, Says Pyramid Research.
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Pyramid Research expects total global expenditures for professional and managed network services, which comprise network consulting, implementation, managed network services and network product support services, to reach $396.7bn by the end of 2009...
Prowess Extends Relationship with Microsoft Via the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center
REDMOND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Prowess, a Seattle-based software and services firm, announced today that it has joined the Microsoft Partner Solutions Center (MPSC) as a project partner. The move elevates the long-standing relationship that Prowess has had with Microsoft Corp...
Veracode Wins Prestigious Wall Street Journal Technology Innovation Award
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Veracode Inc., the leading provider of on-demand application security testing solutions, today announced that The Wall Street Journal has selected Veracode as one of the distinguished winners of the Technology Innovation Awards. The award honors...
UPEK Introduces Portable Fingerprint Reader
EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - UPEK, Inc., the global leader in biometric fingerprint security solutions, today announces the general availability of the Eikon To Go; a portable version of their award winning Eikon Digital Privacy Manager. The Eikon To Go is the first truly...
Dell Teaming with Intel, Motion Computing to Help Provide Anytime, Anywhere Wireless for Health Care IT
ROUND ROCK, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Seamless, reliable access to patient information is critical to safe, quality care in an increasingly complex and mobile health care environment. Dell, Intel and Motion Computing have launched a new service to assess, design and validate the...
Analog Semiconductor Leaders' Forum to Address Latest Power Management Technologies for Highly Functional Chips
SEOUL, South Korea-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Dongbu HiTek today confirmed that it will join Analog Devices in delivering keynote addresses at the October 17th Analog Semiconductor Leaders' Forum during i-SEDEX, Korea's largest international exposition that focuses on semiconductor and...
Green Packet 1st in the World to Launch Comprehensive WiMAX CPE Series
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Green Packet Berhad (MYX:GPACKET) today signed an agreement with Alcatel-Lucent to jointly promote its WiMAX Rev-e (802.16e) products, including Green Packet's new WiMAX Rev-e Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) and Intouch Connection Manager (CM) software...
Convergence Technologies Group Incorporated Announces Acquisition Plans
STAFFORD, England-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Convergence Technologies Group Inc (Pink Sheets:CNVG): In line with the corporate plan to provide a total end to end solution for all its clients, be it Government or Corporate, the over achievement of our booked sales and continued expansion of...
GateRocket Ships Advanced FPGA Verification Solution for Virtex-5 FPGA
BEDFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - GateRocket(R) Inc. today announced availability of its RocketDrive(R) for Virtex(R)-5 FPGAs from Xilinx. The RocketDrive cuts verification and in-system debug time for advanced single or multi-FPGA based projects while adding significant value through...
Saint-Gobain Expands Apriso Deployment as Enterprise Solution for Quality Execution
LONG BEACH, Calif. & PARIS-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Apriso Corporation, a provider of adaptive software solutions for global Manufacturing Operations Management (MOM), today announced Saint-Gobain, a EUR 42 billion industrial corporation operating in 54 countries, will expand its...
Attention to all AS/400 (iSeries) Users - LIBERATION is at Hand.
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Impart Solutions, a Chicago based, Software as a Service (SaaS) Vendor, is pleased to announce a new line of LIBERATION Services designed for easy and pain-free replacement of your in-house JD Edwards, JBA, and BPCS order entry and inventory management...
MagTek's Headquarters Are Moving to a Modern New Building, More Than Doubling the Size of Operations
CARSON, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - MagTek, Inc. announced today the move of its corporate headquarters to a new building in Seal Beach, CA. The new property purchased by MagTek and custom fitted throughout will instantly double its capacity for R&D space, office, showrooms, warehouse...
Zultys Introduces New ONE Pre-Packaged IP PBX Systems
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Zultys, Inc. today announced a new line of hardware and software packages that make it easy for small to medium sized companies to purchase IP PBX enterprise systems. A Zultys ONE system is simple to buy and deploy, and scales in capacity as a...
Corning Declares Quarterly Dividend
CORNING, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - The Board of Directors of Corning Incorporated (NYSE:GLW) today declared a quarterly dividend on the company's common stock of $0.05 per share, payable December 16, 2008, to holders of record November 17, 2008. About Corning Incorporated Corning...
Kingston Technology Launches 2GHz HyperX DDR3 Memory
FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced the release of 2GHz HyperX(R) DDR3 memory modules, the fastest-performing DDR3 available to date. Shipping immediately in 2GB memory kits, the...
Axis: Remote Radio Heads for WiMAX from Axis Network Technology Now Shipping in Volume
CHICAGO & AYLESBURY, England-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Axis Network Technology (AxisNT) has announced that its WiMAX Remote Radio Head (RRH) is now in volume production at two locations - in Europe and in Asia - and has begun volume shipments to customers worldwide. "Establishing...
Axsys Technologies Schedules Third Quarter Financial Results News Release and Conference Call
ROCKY HILL, Conn.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Axsys Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AXYS), a global leader in the design and development of high-performance surveillance cameras, imaging systems and related motion control technologies, today announced that it will issue its financial results for...
Carbon Design Systems Opens Southern California Development Facility
ACTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Carbon Design Systems(TM), the leading supplier of tools for the automatic creation, validation and deployment of system-level models, today opened its new software development facility in Irvine, Calif. This announcement follows an announcement in July...
TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Introduces Industry-First End-to-End DigRF V4 Measurement Solution for Mobile Handset Design
SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today announced the industry's first Digital Radio Frequency (DigRF) V4 test solution. It enables comprehensive stimulus and analysis for developers of radio-frequency integrated circuits (RF-IC) and baseband...
Toshiba and Clearfly Certify Nationwide Interoperability of Strata CIX VoIP Systems and SIP Trunking
IRVINE, Calif. & BILLINGS, Mont.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Toshiba America Information Systems Inc., Telecommunication Systems Division (Toshiba — www.telecom.toshiba.com) and Clearfly Communications(TM) Inc. (www.clearfly.net), an infrastructure-based provider of integrated...
Fairchild Semiconductor Wins EPC's Top-10 DC-DC Product Award for Fifth Year in a Row
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Fairchild Semiconductor (NYSE: FCS), a leading global supplier of high performance products that enable energy-efficiency, has been named a winner in Electronic Product China's Top-10 DC-DC Power Product Awards 2008, for the fifth year in a row. The...
Patni Knowledge Center in Noida, India, Awarded the LEED Platinum Rating
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Patni Computer Systems (BSE: PATNI COMPUT, NSE: PATNI, NYSE: PTI), a leading global IT and BPO services provider was today awarded the prestigious LEED Platinum (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating for its Green IT-BPO Center...
PCI Security Standards Council Releases Version 1.2 of PCI Data Security Standard
WAKEFIELD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - The PCI Security Standards Council (PCI SSC), a global, open industry standards body providing management of the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS), PIN Entry Device (PED) Security Requirements and the Payment Application Data...
X-Rite Ships New Version of IntelliTrax
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - X-Rite, Incorporated (NASDAQ: XRIT), the world leader in color management, measurement and communication technologies, today announced the immediate availability of the latest version of IntelliTrax, the printing industry's fastest automated...
An Analysis of the Potential Opportunities in the Wireless Monitoring in Home Healthcare Market - Understand Market Dynamics and Predict Future Trends
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Berg Insight AB's new report "Wireless Monitoring in Home Healthcare" to their offering. How should the mobile industry address the vast business opportunity in wireless healthcare monitoring? Berg...
The Planet Announces Dedicated Private Racks Promotion
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - The Planet, the global leader in IT hosting, today announced discounts on its dedicated private racks, a complex hosting solution for multi-server environments. Beginning today and through Oct. 30, 2008, the first month of service is free for new orders. The...
Compliance Remains King among Consumer Goods Manufacturers Says ABI Research, but Other Benefits Begin to Prompt RFID Adoption
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Consumer goods manufacturers and retailers continue to adopt RFID largely for the sake of compliance with mandates from the likes of Wal-Mart, Sam's Club, and METRO in Germany. However according to a survey recently conducted by ABI Research, topline...
Kubisys Launches OnTest the Enterprise Data Center Automation Solution for Testing, Migration and Patching
PEARL RIVER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Kubisys today announced the general availability of the OnTest solution for enterprise data centers. OnTest, the appliance based solution, provides production application testing without consequences. OnTest integrates seamlessly into the...
EVE to Exhibit at ARM Developers' Conference
SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - EVE will exhibit its complete line of hardware/software co-verification solutions in Booth #714 October 7-9 during the ARM Developers' Conference at the Santa Clara Convention Center in Santa Clara, Calif. Visitors to EVE's booth will learn how to...
September Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R); PMI at 43.5%; Exports Growing; Production, New Orders, Employment and Inventories Contracting; Supplier Deliveries Slowing
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Economic activity in the manufacturing sector failed to grow in September, while the overall economy grew for the 83rd consecutive month, say the nation's supply executives in the latest Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R). The report was issued...
New Cross Platform Version of Award Winning Forensics Triage Tool
NEWARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Following their 2007 award winning digital forensics tool, MacForensicsLab Inc. is proud to announce their new cross-platform version of MacLockPick. Unlike previous versions, MacLockPick is now available to E-Discovery professionals and IT managers...
Secured Digital Adds Southpark Worldwide Limited to Its Newly Launched Channel Partner Program
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Secured Digital Applications, Inc. (OTCBB:SDGL), a provider of mobile communication, outsourced business and information technology consulting services announced today the addition of Southpark Worldwide Limited ("Southpark") to its newly launched Channel...
Terason Launches IMPACT 2008 to Provide Unique Advantage in Laptop Ultrasound Market
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - TERASON, the innovator and leader in patented ultrasound microsystem technology, advances its handheld laptop ultrasound system with the release of IMPACT 2008. With this release, Terason focuses on bringing a superior cost-effective patient care...
Tata Communications and Arbor Networks Receive 2008 Telephony Innovation Award for Most Innovative Managed Service
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Tata Communications, a leading provider of the new world of communications, and Arbor Networks, a leading provider of secure service control solutions for global business networks were honored with Most Innovative Managed Service Award for its Managed DDoS...
Dialogic Corporation Appoints Kevin Cook as Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales
PARSIPPANY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Dialogic Corporation ("Dialogic"), a global provider of world-class products and technologies for media and signal processing, today announced the appointment of Kevin Cook as Senior Vice President of Worldwide Sales. In this new capacity, Mr...
GenomeQuest Announces Integration of GenomeQuest(TM) 5.0 with Invitrogen's Vector NTI Advance(TM) for Genomic Sequence Analysis
WESTBOROUGH, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - GenomeQuest and Invitrogen today announced that the GenomeQuest(TM) 5.0 web-based sequence search, analysis and data management platform is now interoperable with Invitrogen's Vector NTI Advance(TM) desktop sequence analysis solution. Ronald...
Serus, FlowVision Launch Lean Inventory Optimization Network for High Tech Industries
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Serus(R) Corporation, a global provider of Intelligent Operations Management (IOM) technology and managed services for companies with distributed or outsourced manufacturing operations, and FlowVision(R) LLC, a full service provider of Lean...
New TANDBERG Telepresence Server Bridges Telepresence and Video Conferencing Worlds
NEW YORK & OSLO, Norway-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - TANDBERG(R) (OSLO:TAA.OL), the leading global provider of telepresence, high definition (HD) video conferencing and mobile video solutions, today introduced an industry first telepresence server that seamlessly brings TANDBERG...
New TANDBERG Immersive Telepresence Delivers Step Change Through Aesthetics and Technology
NEW YORK & OSLO, Norway-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - TANDBERG(R) (OSLO: TAA.OL), the leading global provider of telepresence, high definition (HD) video conferencing and mobile video solutions, today unveiled the immersive TANDBERG Telepresence T3. This industry-changing solution delivers...
TDK Germany GmbH: Notification pursuant to sec. 23 para. 1 sentence 1 no. 1 WpUG
DUSSELDORF, Germany-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - On 25 August 2008, TDK Germany GmbH, Dusseldorf, Germany (the "Bidder"), published the offer document for its voluntary public takeover offer (the "Offer") to the shareholders of EPCOS AG, Munich, Germany ("EPCOS"), to acquire all their non-par...
BioImagene Receives License From the State of California, Department of Public Health (CDPH) to Manufacture Medical Devices for Digital Pathology
CUPERTINO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - BioImagene, a leading provider of affordable and innovative digital pathology solutions, announced that it has received a license by CDPH to manufacture medical devices in the State of California. The license from CDPH demonstrates BioImagene's...
Coretomic Launches Revolutionary Tri-Mode Collaborative File Management System in the Amazon Clouds
BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Coretomic, Inc. (www.Coretomic.com) is the first market mover to launch a Tri-mode collaborative file management system deployed within the Amazon Cloud. The typical business process of managing files is failing as the number of files grows...
SUSS MicroTec Introduces Next Generation Manual Mask Aligner for Industrial Research and Operator-Assisted Production
GARCHING, Germany-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - SUSS MicroTec (FWB:SMH) (GER:SMH), supplier of innovative solutions for 3D Integration (3DI), MEMS, Advanced Packaging and Nanotechnology markets, launches the third generation of its MA/BA8, a manual mask and bond aligner that offers highest...
Opengear Console Manager Brings Out-of-Band Ease to Voxel dot Net
SANDY, Utah-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Opengear (www.opengear.com), a leading provider of next generation out-of-band management solutions, today announced that Voxel dot Net, Inc., a provider of managed hosting, content delivery network (CDN) and IP services, has implemented Opengear's...
Coresonic Reveals Demonstration Platform That Delivers World's Smallest and Most Efficient WiMAX solution
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Coresonic AB, a provider of leading-edge baseband processor technology optimized for next generation multimode wireless modems, will today debut the world's smallest and most efficient WiMAX solution. It will demonstrate the company's LeoCore WiMAX...
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