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U.S. Presidential Conversation Goes Global Through Unique Partnership of Journalism and Social Media
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 6, 2008 - On Tuesday, November 4, United States citizens will elect either Barack Obama or John McCain as their next president. As important a date in history as this is for Americans, the election also has significant repercussions outside of the U.S. With this...
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...
Karl Rove and Senator Max Cleland to Face-Off Next Week at Annual Insurance Industry Meeting in Philadelphia
RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 4, 2008 - NAVA, Inc., the Association for Insured Retirement Solutions, today announced that its upcoming Annual Meeting will feature a no-holds-barred debate on the country's current financial, economic and political issues by two of the nation's top...
Vignette Reports Preliminary Third-Quarter 2008 Financial Results
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Vignette Corporation (NASDAQ: VIGN) today announced preliminary results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2008. Preliminary results indicate third-quarter revenue is expected to be in the range of $41 to $42 million with license revenue for the...
Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Solera Holdings, McDonald's, Capitol Federal Financial and ONEOK Partners Limited
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Four free stock picks are being made available today on Zacks.com. The industry's leading independent research firm highlights one Zacks #1 Rank Strong Buy or a Zacks #2 Rank Buy stock for each of the four main styles of investing: Aggressive Growth...
BandCon Ranks No. 8 on the 2008 OCBJ Fastest Growing Private Companies with Two-Year Revenue Growth of 323.4%
COSTA MESA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - The Orange County Business Journal today ranked BandCon as the 8th Fastest Growing Private Company in Orange County, CA. BandCon, a leading content delivery service provider offers a full suite of internet infrastructure services for companies...
Zacks Sell List Highlights: Jamba, Vail Resorts, Cadbury Plc and Internap Network Services Corp.
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Zacks.com releases details on a group of stocks that are currently members of the exclusive Zacks #5 Rank List - Stocks to Sell Now. These stocks are currently rated as a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell): Jamba Inc. (NASDAQ: JMBA) and Vail Resorts Inc. (NYSE...
NetScout Announces Engage '08 Sponsors
WESTFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - NetScout Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTCT), an industry leader in advanced network and application performance management, today announced that it will host Engage '08, NetScout's annual user conference, which includes sponsorship from HP and Riverbed...
Internet Commerce Association to Participate in Emergency Summit on the State of Kentucky's Domain Seizure Order
FRANKFORT, Ky. & WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - The Internet Commerce Association, a non-profit trade organization representing domain name investors and developers and the direct search industry, today announced it will be participating in an emergency Summit on the State of...
US Small Business TDM Integrated Access Services Expenditures by Size of Business, 2007-2012 Available Now
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets We select data sources to provide greatest degree of perspective on each market or segment, in addition to the highest level of data accuracy, stability, and consistency over time. Please Note: Due to the brevity and/or nature of...
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...
Unique Report Reveals US Small Business IP Expenditures by Category, 2007-2012
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets We select data sources to provide greatest degree of perspective on each market or segment, in addition to the highest level of data accuracy, stability, and consistency over time. ** Please Note: Due to the brevity and/or nature...
Pervasip's VoX Communications Subsidiary to Exhibit at Comptel Plus; EVP Featured in Online Video Interview With IP Business
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Pervasip Corporation (OTCBB:PVSP), a leading provider of wholesale voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) broadband telephone services, today announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary, VoX Communications Corporation, will exhibit at Booth #39 Sunday...
WIKA Instrument Corporation Selects Datalliance Vendor Managed Inventory Service
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Datalliance, the leading independent provider of vendor managed inventory (VMI) and related e-commerce services, today announced that the United States operations of WIKA Instrument Corporation (WIKA), a leading supplier of industrial pressure and...
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...
iovation to Speak at Virtual Worlds Forum London 2008
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - In its continued commitment to protecting massively multiplayer online gaming (MMOs) and virtual world environments from more sophisticated fraud and abuse, fraud management solutions provider, iovation, will speak at the Virtual Worlds Forum London...
ConnectivHealth Names Steve NeSmith Vice President of Interactive
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - ConnectivHealth, a provider of digital health information to physicians, health care professionals, hospitals, schools and health care consumers, today announced that Steve NeSmith has been promoted to the newly minted position of vice president...
E For All 2008 News Distributed By Business Wire Available At WWW.TRADESHOWNEWS.COM
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - As the official news release distribution service for E For All 2008, Business Wire will be posting exhibitor news releases on a dedicated show news archive at www.tradeshownews.com or directly from the E For All show site. Media may contact the Business...
Company Profile for PhoneEvents.com, an EventMobile company
-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - The one-stop PhoneEvents.com and m.PhoneEvents.com sites bring together preferential and location-based EventListings(TM) with the first mobile ticketing service that is easy to use on any Web-enabled phone, including the vast majority of devices in use today...
Scottrade Recognized for Associate Training and Development
ST. LOUIS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Scottrade (www.scottrade.com), a leading branch-supported online investment firm, won the American Society for Training & Development's 2008 BEST Award for the second consecutive year. The award recognizes organizations that demonstrate enterprise-wide...
NMI (Non-Manufacturing Index) at 50.2%; September Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R); Business Activity Index at 52.1%; New Orders Index at 50.8%; Employment Index at 44.2%
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Economic activity in the non-manufacturing sector grew in September, say the nation's purchasing and supply executives in the latest Non-Manufacturing ISM Report On Business(R). The report was issued today by Anthony Nieves, C.P.M., CFPM, chair of the...
3Di Releases World's First OpenSim Based 3D Virtual World Server Software Today: "3Di OpenSim" Standard
TOKYO-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - ngi group (TOKYO:2497) is pleased to announce that its subsidiary 3Di, Inc. (3Di), which develops various three dimensional (3D) Internet solutions (Headquarters: Meguro, Tokyo, Representative: Satoshi Koike, CEO), has developed the world's first OpenSim based...
US SOHO Business T1 Services Expenditures by Size of Business, 2007-2012 Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets We select data sources to provide greatest degree of perspective on each market or segment, in addition to the highest level of data accuracy, stability, and consistency over time. Key Topics Covered: - Table of Contents - List...
Unique Report: US SOHO Business Dial-Up Internet Access Services Expenditures by Size of Business, 2007-2012
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets We select data sources to provide greatest degree of perspective on each market or segment, in addition to the highest level of data accuracy, stability, and consistency over time. ** Please Note: Due to the brevity and/or nature...
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...
Unisys to Create New Web Portal on Immigration for European Commission
BRUSSELS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - The European Commission has selected Unisys Belgium, a subsidiary of Unisys Corporation (NYSE:UIS), to create a web portal that will inform on European and national immigration policies and law. The Portal provides non residents interested in migrating to...
InstantAction Now Available for Mac Gamers
EUGENE, Ore.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - InstantAction, the website for gamers that combines the intensity of videogames with the accessibility of the web, announced the introduction of the InstantAction open beta for Mac OS X users. Mac gamers can register and play Rokkitball, Marble Blast...
Slate Partners With Chimp Software for iPhone Election Application
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Slate, the daily online magazine, today announced a partnership with Chimp Software to provide campaign poll tracking data to the "Election '08" iPhone application. By incorporating data from Slate's Election Scorecard into the "Election '08" app, users...
Eclipsys Completes Acquisition of MediNotes, Leader in Physician Practice Solutions
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Eclipsys Corporation(R) (NASDAQ: ECLP), The Outcomes Company(R), today announced the completion of its acquisition of MediNotes, an industry leader in physician practice information solutions. With the transaction finalized, MediNotes is now a wholly owned...
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...
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...
Dimension Data Leverages AirMagnet's 802.11n WLAN Solution to Optimize Wireless Networks Across Europe
SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - AirMagnet Inc., the leader in security, performance and compliance solutions for wireless LANs, today announced that the company's 802.11n WLAN Solution is being used by Dimension Data, a specialist IT services and solutions provider, to survey...
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...
Datalytics SaaS Healthcare Solution Now Powered by Analyzer from Strategy Companion
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Strategy Companion Corporation, a leading provider of intuitive, easy-to-use Business Intelligence (BI) software for the SQL Server platform, today announced that Datalytics has incorporated the company's Analyzer(TM) BI solution into the Datalytics...
Research and Markets: The eBay Business Handbook, 2nd Edition Offers Everything You Need to Know to Succeed on eBay
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "The eBay Business Handbook, 2nd edition" report to their offering. In this fully revised and updated second edition of his bestselling book, top Powerseller Robert Pugh covers everything you...
Corel Corporation Reports Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results
OTTAWA-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL) (TSX:CRE) today reported financial results for its third quarter ended August 31, 2008. Revenues in the third quarter of fiscal 2008 were $66.2 million, compared to $60.4 million in the third quarter fiscal 2007. GAAP net...
FFastFill Announces Connectivity with BGC US Treasury Markets
CHICAGO & LONDON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - FFastFill plc, a leading provider of application services to the electronic trading community, announced today that it is the first Independent Software Vendor (ISV) to pass conformance requirements with BGC US Treasury (UST) markets via the BGC...
Internet America Reports Fiscal Year End Results
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Internet America, Inc. (OTCBB:GEEK) today announced results for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2008. Internet service revenues for the fiscal year ended June 30, 2008 were $8.4 million compared to $7.9 million for the corresponding period in 2007. The...
Waterfront Media to Merge with Revolution Health Network Establishing the Everyday Health Network as the Preeminent Online Health Destination
BROOKLYN, N.Y. & WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Waterfront Media, the largest private online health company, and Revolution Health Network, another leading online health information company, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to merge that will create a...
New Zealand - Broadband - Statistics Overview & Providers Report out Now
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "New Zealand - Broadband - Statistics Overview & Providers" report to their offering. The broadband service provider market is dominated by Telecom New Zealand, with a number of players...
Thailand Has Started to Energetically Embrace Internet in Its Many Forms across the Marketplace
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets 2.3.4 Internet Thailand Co 2.3.5 KSC Commercial Internet 2.3.6 Loxley Information Services 2.3.7 Samart Infonet 2.3.8 Pacific Internet 2.3.9 Roynet Internet 2.3.10 CATNET 2.4 Thailand Internet Exchange 2.4.1 Opening up of gateway...
Hip Digital Media and Nectar Launch Exclusive Dido "SAFE TRIP HOME" Fan Contest
LONDON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Hip Digital Media, Nectar, and RCA Label Group today announce the launch of an exclusive music campaign with international multi-million selling artist, Dido, via the Nectar Music Store (www.nectarmusicstore.com). In a special Nectar exclusive, cardholders...
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...
Beat the October 10 Personal Property Tax Deadline with Easy Online Payments in 26 Arkansas Counties at http://www.Arkansas.gov
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Paying personal property and real estate taxes is easier than ever, thanks to an online service available to residents of 26 Arkansas counties. Working in conjunction with county tax collectors, the official state Web site . About NIC NIC manages...
Cruvee Forges Web 2.0 Content Partnerships with The Wine Spies and Wine Library TV
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cruvee(R), the recently launched wine lifestyle social platform at www.cruvee.com, has partnered with two leading Web 2.0 wine resources, The Wine Spies and Wine Library TV, to bring their engaging content to Cruvee's registered users through...
Qwest Communications Schedules Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Announcement
DENVER-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) will announce its third quarter 2008 financial and operational highlights on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2008, at 7 a.m. EDT. Qwest management will host a conference call at 9 a.m. EDT on the same day to discuss the...
DG FastChannel(R) Names Proven Industry Executives to Lead Unicast, Springbox and Pathfire
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - DG FastChannel, Inc. (NASDAQ: DGIT), a leading provider of digital media services to the advertising and broadcast industries, announced today that Derek Smith has been appointed Executive Vice President and that Adam Moore and Dan Isaacs have been named...
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...
Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union Selects Open Solutions' TCCUS Relational Core Technology to Deepen Member Relationships
GLASTONBURY, Conn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Open Solutions Inc.(R), a leading provider of integrated, enterprise-wide data processing technologies for banks and credit unions throughout the United States, Canada and other international markets, announced Seattle Metropolitan Credit Union...
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...
CreditCards.com: Weekly Credit Card Rate Report
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Annual percentage rates for new credit card offers lacked a clear direction this week, according to the CreditCards.com Weekly Credit Card Rate Report, as HSBC and Capital One tweaked some of their card offers. Of the nine credit card categories...
"Adventures of Ana L'Tech" Viral Video Gains Global Audience
NEWARK, Del.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - "The Adventures of Ana L'Tech" — a 6 minute video that mixes science and fun with not-so-subtle Monty Python references - has been viewed more than 10,000 times in at least 115 countries. The video, produced by Analtech, Inc. - the only U.S...
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...
Get the Highest Level of Data Accuracy with US SOHO Business Fractional T1 Services Expenditures by Size of Business, 2007-2012
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets We select data sources to provide greatest degree of perspective on each market or segment, in addition to the highest level of data accuracy, stability, and consistency over time. ** Please Note: Due to the brevity and/or nature...
Digital Freedom Campaign and Free Press Join Forces
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The Digital Freedom Campaign, a broad-based coalition dedicated to defending the rights of artists, consumers and innovators in the Digital Age, today announced its partnership with Free Press, a national, nonpartisan organization dedicated to promoting...
Public Relations Webinars to Cover Assembling an Online Newsroom, SEO Heroes, and Multimedia Press Releases
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Business Wire's webinar series continues in October with more press release how-to sessions that focus on creating online newsrooms, using multimedia to your advantage and the searching (SEO) and sharing (social media) that help press releases get seen. The...
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...
Endeca Positioned in the Leaders Quadrant of the 2008 Magic Quadrant for Information Access Technology
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Endeca Technologies, Inc., a search and information access software company, today announced that it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of the 2008 Information Access Technology Magic Quadrant report(1). The report...
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...
Convenience Financial Strategy Group (CFSG) partners with Cybera
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. & NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Convenience Financial Strategy Group (CFSG) today announced a partnership with Cybera, a leading MPLS-based managed service provider, to become the newest member in Cybera's growing channel partner program. The partnership...
Target Selects KANA to Enhance In-Store Customer Experience
MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - KANA Software, Inc. (OTCBB: KANA.OB), a world leader in multi-channel customer service, today announced that it has closed a 7-figure transaction with a leading retailer, Target. Known for its meticulous attention to customer experience, Target...
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...
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...
Local Matters and mobilePeople Transition to Business Partnership
DENVER & COPENHAGEN, Denmark-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Local Matters and mobilePeople announce that, in light of the current equity markets, their planned merger will not occur. The two companies will return to, and build upon, their previous business partnership where they will continue...
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...
Research and Markets: Unique US SOHO Business IP Services Expenditures by Size of Business, 2007-2012 Report
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets We select data sources to provide greatest degree of perspective on each market or segment, in addition to the highest level of data accuracy, stability, and consistency over time. Please Note: Due to the brevity and/or nature of...
RatePoint Co-Founder to Speak About Online Reputation at Online Marketing World
NEEDHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - RatePoint, the leading provider of customer feedback and online reputation management services, announces that Christopher Bailey, RatePoint co-founder and executive vice president of business development, will be featured on a panel discussion...
BurrellesLuce Executive Will Lead Workshop at Digital PR Next Practices Summit in New York
LIVINGSTON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - BurrellesLuce Executive Vice President Steve Shannon will moderate a workshop titled "Improving Your Search Engine Marketing & PR," during the PR News Digital PR Next Practices Summit. The one-day conference will take place October 3 at the...
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...
Zcom Networks Announces Private Label Service Offering of GlobalWeb TV
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Zcom Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets: ZCMN) today announces that its subsidiary Pam TV International, Inc., a Washington DC provider of TV, radio, music and live streaming programming viewed around the world, has agreed in principal to a license agreement...
Charter Giving Away a Hybrid Car with "Save Green Go Green" Online Sweepstakes
ST. LOUIS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Charter Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: CHTR) announced today that the Company will offer new and current customers a chance to win a 2009 Honda Civic Hybrid by ordering services online. "Our customers continue to tell us our online sales channel is an...
OES MarketGroup Shatters U.S. Volume Record
PRINCETON, N.J. & LONDON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - OES MarketGroup, the leading independent provider of routing and linkage services to the securities industry, said today that it handled more than 1 billion total shares on September 18th, and 1 million orders, setting a one-day firm...
Document Security AuthentiGuard(R) Pantograph 4000(TM) Used by Boise(R) BEWARE(R) Meets October 1, 2008 Federal Medicaid Guidelines Requiring Tamper-Resistant Prescription Paper
ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Document Security Systems, Inc. (NYSE Alternext U.S.: DMC) a leader in proven, patented protection against counterfeiting and unauthorized copying, scanning and photo imaging, announced today that Boise BEWARE complies with federal guidelines for...
PAETEC SIP Trunking Named "Most Innovative Product" by Telephony
FAIRPORT, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - PAETEC Holding Corp. (NASDAQ GS: PAET), which provides data, voice and Internet solutions to business-class customers nationwide, today said it has received the "Most Innovative Product" award from Telephony magazine for the company's application of...
iPhone Search Engine Optimization Expert Gregory Markel To Speak At SMX
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Founder/President of Infuse Creative, Gregory Markel, will share his 13 years of search engine marketing expertise while focusing on Apple iPhone Search Engine Marketing Optimization at the 2008 Search Engine Marketing Expo (SMX) East at the Javits...
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...
Research and Markets: Improving Front-Line Training Practices 2008 Shares Training and Development Approaches, Best Practices, Lessons Learned, and Improvements
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Research and Markets - Refresher Training Sessions per year - Refresher Training Class Size - Refresher Training Composition - Required Training for Transferred Employees - Certification Program? - Progression-based Pay? - Job Rotation Program...
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...
Etelos Announces Six New Virtual Server Environments Available On Demand from the Etelos Marketplace
SAN MATEO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Etelos, Inc. (OTCBB:ETLO) today debuts Etelos Virtual Environments(TM), virtual server environments available with six common Web development frameworks. These virtual environments provide quick-start platforms Django, Ruby on Rails, Mono, Tomcat...
Codeblack Interactive and YouTube Partner to Bring Original Urban Programming Online
SHERMAN OAKS & SAN BRUNO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Codeblack Interactive, the new digital branch of the first vertically integrated African-American-owned film studio, and YouTube(TM), the leading online video community that allows people to discover, watch and share originally...
Sun Microsystems Discusses Growth of Internet TV Phenomenon With Revision3 CEO Jim Louderback
MENLO PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - This week's Socially Speaking, Sun's Internet Radio show focused on the latest in social media, will feature Jim Louderback, CEO for Revision3. Jim, a pioneer in the online space has spent over 16 years in various media and technology roles and is...
Portware Named Best Electronic Trading System for Second Consecutive Year
LONDON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Portware, the leading provider of global, multi-asset trading solutions, was named Best Electronic Trading System: Buy-side for the second consecutive year at the Financial News Awards for Excellence in IT. Judged by a distinguished panel of independent...
The Washington Times Engages Inform Technologies to Enhance Online Experience in Major Website Redesign
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The Washington Times has engaged Inform Technologies to help it enhance the content and user experience at its redesigned Website, www.WashingtonTimes.com. Inform is a "journalistic" technology solution for media companies that works as an extra editor...
TheRetirementSolution.com, Inc. Changes Name to Global Investor Services, Inc. to Reflect Expanding On-Line Business Operations
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Global Investor Services, Inc. (OTCBB: GISV) announced the change of its name from TheRetirementSolution.com, Inc. to Global Investor Services, Inc. In addition, the symbol has been changed to "GISV" from "TRES" and the Company's stock will continue to...
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...
Monthly "Wonder of Wireless" Webcast and Post Tradeshow Coverage Now Available
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - The October edition of the "Wonder of Wireless" (WOW) webcast and the Post Show Highlights webcast from CTIA WIRELESS I.T. & Entertainment 2008(R) in San Francisco, produced by CTIA-The Wireless Association(R), are now available for viewing. The WOW...
FX Solutions Merges with IFX Markets Inc.
SADDLE RIVER, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - FX Solutions, LLC (www.fxsolutions.com) today announced the merger of IFX Markets Inc. into FX Solutions. Both companies are wholly owned subsidiaries of City Index Group. As a result of the merger, IFX Markets customer accounts will transfer to...
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...
Merkle Restructures Its Agency Services Group
COLUMBIA, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Merkle (www.merkleinc.com), one of the nation's largest and fastest growing database marketing agencies, announced the completion of a recent organizational effort to improve the way it provides agency services to its clients. Merkle's new alignment...
NextBio Crosses Threshold to Fastest Growing Life Science Search Engine on the Web
CUPERTINO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - NextBio, a life science search engine that empowers researchers and clinicians to search and correlate public scientific data and literature, share their own research findings and collaborate with colleagues, today announced that over 150,000...
Executive Job Market Shows Strength in Major Metro Areas: Tech, Healthcare and Industrial Sectors Grow Despite Economic Crisis
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Employers in major metro areas are adding to their executive ranks despite the economic crisis that is gripping the financial and consumer discretionary sectors. According to TheLadders.com's Quarterly Executive Job Market Trends Report for Q308, which...
Capture New York City's "Urban Jungle" in Metro's Global Photo Challenge
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Metro New York readers are invited to enter digital photographs of New York City in the "Urban Jungle" Global Photo Challenge starting October 6 at www.metrophotochallenge.com. The Metro Global Photo Challenge is the world's largest competition for...
Media Executives and ON Networks Founder to Debate Video Content Distribution Models at Contentonomics Conference
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Next week at the Contentonomics conference in Los Angeles, executives from ON Networks, Metacafe, The News Markets and Wine.TV and more will gather to talk about the future of Web video and new media content distribution. Kip McClanahan, CEO of ON...
PremierDomains.com Selects NameMedia's AfternicDLS Domain Sales Platform as Supplier of Premium Domain Names
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - NameMedia today announced a strategic domain marketing agreement with the newly launched Internet domain marketplace, PremierDomains.com Under the terms of the agreement, NameMedia's AfternicDLS global domain sales platform will be the exclusive...
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...
Priceline.com Teams Up With Zagat To Launch New, Enhanced Las Vegas Travel Guide
NORWALK, Conn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Priceline.com (Nasdaq: PCLN) today announced the launch of a new, comprehensive Las Vegas travel guide featuring content provided to priceline.com by Zagat Survey, LLC. The guide provides visitors with extensive information on the city's many lodging...
New IBM Cognos Analytic Application Enables Quick, Actionable Insights into Financial Performance
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cognos, an IBM (NYSE:IBM) company and the world leader in business intelligence and performance management, today unveiled a new analytic application designed to provide organizations with fast, actionable insights into financial performance...
New IBM Cognos BI Software Gives Business Users Personalized View of Strategic Information
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cognos, an IBM (NYSE: IBM) company and a world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today unveiled major enhancements to its IBM Cognos 8 Go! software portfolio. These new capabilities extend IBM Cognos 8 BI v4 so...
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...
Financial, Mortgage Fallout Creating "Crisis of Confidence" Among Home Buyers
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - A national consumer survey released today by real estate search leader Trulia exposes a "crisis of confidence" among key groups of U.S. homebuyers who face an increasingly turbulent housing and financial climate. More than 70 percent of...
Digital River to Exhibit at the a4uexpo Affiliate Marketing Conference and Exhibition 2008
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Digital River, Inc. (NASDAQ: DRIV), a leading provider of global e-commerce solutions, announced that the company will exhibit at the a4uexpo Affiliate Marketing Conference and Exhibition 2008. The conference is being held from Oct. 14-15, 2008, at the...
KLRU Wins PBS Development Award for Innovation Using Kimbia's Next-Generation Online Fundraising Solution
AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - KLRU-TV, Austin PBS has received a "PBS Development Award for Innovation" for utilizing Kimbia's powerful online fundraising tools to build membership and achieve a nearly 3X increase in online giving. Kimbia provides the most powerful and flexible...
IBM Launches Cognos 8 v4 - New Business-Driven Performance Management Software
BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cognos, an IBM (NYSE: IBM) company, and a world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today unveiled IBM Cognos 8 v4 which extends IBM's Information on Demand strategy to help customers improve their ability to...
Belgacom Partners With Ipanema Technologies on Application-centric Network Management
WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Ipanema Technologies, a leader in application traffic management systems for wide area networks, today announced that Belgacom will use its Autonomic Networking System to develop a new application-centric offering. The Ipanema element provides...
High Text-Messaging Fees Immobilizing Your Thumbs? "Free" Them up with Palringo Rich Messaging Service
LONDON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - As wireless carriers continue to increase fees for text-messaging services and regulators around the world question pricing policies*, there are cheaper and more compelling ways to keep in touch, says Palringo. Besides being the only messaging service that...
Perlego Systems Extends Horizons to Former Nokia Intellisync Business Customers
GIG HARBOR, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Perlego Systems, Inc., the leader in hosted, multi-tenant mobile device lifecycle management, today announced the company is providing former Nokia Intellisync business customers and partners with a seamless conversion to Perlego Horizons(TM). As...
ATG to Host Third-Quarter 2008 Conference Call on Tuesday, October 28 at 10:00 AM ET
CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - In conjunction with its regularly scheduled third-quarter 2008 financial results news release, ATG (Art Technology Group, Inc., NASDAQ: ARTG) will host its quarterly conference call for investors at 10:00 a.m. ET on Tuesday, October 28, 2008...
Physicians Interactive Acquired by Private Investment Firm Perseus L.L.C.
CHICAGO & WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Physicians Interactive, the leading provider of emarketing solutions for pharmaceutical, biotech and medical device companies, announced it has been acquired by a fund that is managed by Perseus, L.L.C. from Allscripts Healthcare...
MRG Uses Strategy Companion's Analyzer(TM) for Its Marketrack(TM) SaaS Product
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Strategy Companion Corporation, a leading provider of intuitive, easy-to-use Business Intelligence (BI) software for the SQL Server platform, today announced that MRG (Millennium Research Group) in Toronto, Ontario has incorporated the company's...
Silicom's Third Quarter 2008 Results Release Scheduled for October 27
KFAR SAVA, Israel-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Silicom Ltd. (NASDAQ:SILC), (TASE:SILC), an industry-leading provider of high-performance server/appliances networking solutions, announced today that it will be releasing its third quarter 2008 results on Monday, October 27th, 2008. The Company...
SHOUTAmerica and change:healthcare Partner to Address Consumer Side of Impending Healthcare Crisis
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - SHOUTAmerica, a new non-profit organization that encourages youth to implement solutions to the impending healthcare crisis, has tapped change:healthcare, an emerging leader in healthcare consumerism, to provide its members with urgently needed...
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...
Silverpop Takes Email Marketing Social
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Silverpop today announced its groundbreaking new Share-to-Social feature, making it the first email service provider to bridge the gap between email marketing and social networking. Silverpop's new Share-to-Social feature allows marketers to quickly turn...
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...
Papa John's Launches Redesigned Web Site to Create Easier Navigation and Ordering Experience
LOUISVILLE, Ky.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Once again, Papa John's pizza is proving its technology leadership in the industry, this time through its newly redesigned Web site. The new www.papajohns.com site, launched today, offers a fresh look and feel; a clean, less cluttered layout; and...
washingtonpost.com Breaks Traffic Record in September
WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - washingtonpost.com, an award-winning news and information Web site, broke its traffic records in September with over 323.3 million page views, a 42% increase over September of last year, and nearly 27% higher than the previous record of 272.5 million page...
MediaG3 Inc. Rated 'Speculative Buy,' Target Price $2.30 by Beacon Equity Research
DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - MediaG3 Inc. (Pink Sheets: MDGC) has been rated Speculative Buy with a price target of $2.30 by Beacon Analyst, Victor Sula, Ph.D. The full report is available at http://www.beaconequity.com/main/Covered-Companies Anyone interested in receiving alerts...
Local.com(R) to Present at Jupitermedia's Mobile Content and Marketing Conference
IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Local.com Corporation (NASDAQ: LOCM), a leading local search site and network, today announced that the company will be presenting at the Jupitermedia Mobile Content and Marketing Fall 2008 Conference, being held at the San Jose Marriott, October 6-7...
R2C Group Shines at the 2008 Electronic Retailer Association Awards!
PORTLAND, Ore.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - A perennial heavy-hitter at the annual awards gala, R2C Group (formerly known as Respond2 Communications), cashed in three of their seven nominations for hardware at the 2008 Electronic Retailer Association (ERA) Awards. R2C's big wins include "Best...
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...
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.
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...
Bottomline Appoints Managing Director for Banking in Europe
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. and BARCELONA, Spain-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today at EuroFinance's 17th Annual Conference on International Cash and Treasury Management...
Jungo Fast Channel Switching Solution to Deliver Enhanced IPTV User Experience
SAN JOSE-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Broadband World Forum Europe, Brussels Expo, Booth #143, Jungo Ltd, a leading provider of software solutions for residential gateways, today announced that its OpenRG(TM) residential gateway software now supports a patent-pending, fast channel-switching...
VisionShare Inc. and Foresight Corp. Unveil Total OnBoarding(TM) System at Lake Placid NPAG Conference
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Minneapolis-based VisionShare(R) Inc. and Foresight Corporation of Columbus, OH introduce Total OnBoarding(TM). The strategic partners unveiled the groundbreaking online self-service system for healthcare payers and Medicare contractors as a way to...
IPtimize Adds Three Business Experts to Its Board of Directors
DENVER-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - IPtimize, Inc. (Pink Sheets: IPZI)("IPtimize"), a broadband voice and data service provider, announced today it has added three new board members to its board of directors, bringing the full board to a total of seven members. Jeffrey R. Galgano, Michael...
Omega World Announces Joint Venture in China
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Omega World, Inc. (PINK SHEETS:OMWDF), a provider of e-government and video communications network services, today announced the Company concluded a joint venture agreement with Guo Xin Wel-tel Technology Co., Ltd under the Ministry of Information...
Laserworx Custom Laser Engraving Launches New Website Through Media Fusion Technologies
BOYERTOWN, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Laserworx, a custom laser-engraving store in Pottstown, recently contracted with Media Fusion Technologies, Inc (MFT) to develop an eCommerce website that is as cutting edge as the rewarding services that Laserworx provides. Laserworx provides...
Zacks Earnings and Margins Strategy Highlights: Bio-Imaging Technologies, Allion Healthcare, TAL International Group and US Physical Therapy.
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Earnings are the single most important metric for a company. Combine that with a healthy Net Profit Margin and you find a screen that has generated a cumulative return of +623.7% since January 2001. For 2006, this Profit Track has returned 23.4%. For the...
Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Almost Family, Life Partners Holdings, Avon Products, Penn Virginia and LHC Group
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Zacks.com announces the latest list of top performing Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") stocks. The stocks on the prestigious list with the highest returns last week were Almost Family, Inc. (NASDAQ: AFAM), Life Partners Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: LPHI), Avon...
Hawaii Real Estate Continuing Education Information Now Available Online at http://www.eHawaii.gov
HONOLULU-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - The Hawaii Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs' Real Estate Commission encourages the state's nearly 15,000 active licensed real estate professionals to access key continuing education information online. The new service is available through the...
Acxiom to Present at William Blair & Company Conference
LITTLE ROCK, Ark.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Acxiom(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ACXM) announced today that John Meyer, chief executive officer and president, and Chris Wolf, chief financial officer, will present at the William Blair & Company Small-Cap Growth Stock Conference at 2 p.m. EDT...
.ME Now Available for Single-Year Registrations
PODGORICA, Montenegro-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - As of today, the .ME Registry has reduced the minimum requirement for a .ME domain name registration to a single year. This means customers can secure the most popular new domain extension ever with just a one-year commitment, instead of two...
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...
C.A.R. Provides Access to New Digitized Library of Mandated and Consumer Disclosure Documents to California REALTORS(R)
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Real Estate Business Services Inc. (REBS(R)), a subsidiary of the CALIFORNIA ASSOCIATION OF REALTORS(R) (C.A.R.), today announced the availability of ePUBS(TM) for WINForms(R), an electronic library of mandated and consumer disclosure titles, including...
K12 Inc. Announces Date of Annual Meeting of Stockholders
HERNDON, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - K12 Inc. (NYSE:LRN), a leading provider of proprietary, technology-based curriculum and education services created for online delivery to students in kindergarten through 12th grade, announced today that the Company's Board of Directors has set the date...
Within3 to Present at Second Annual "Health 2.0: User-Generated Healthcare" Conference
CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Within3, the private professional networking site exclusively for health and life-science practitioners, today announced that its CEO, Lance Hill, is an invited guest panelist at the Second Annual "Health 2.0: User-Generated Healthcare" Conference, being...
IBM, Department of Defense, Sun, Cisco, UPS, H&R Block, Others to Share at Communitelligence EXECUTING SOCIAL MEDIA Conference & Roundtables, October 15-16, 2008 in Atlanta
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Experts on the use of social media - blogs, social networks, RSS, podcasts and video - are meeting at AT&T Headquarters in Atlanta October 15-16. Executing Social Media Interactive Conference & Roundtables delivers best practices on enhancing business...
LookSmart Delivers Enhanced Search Network Quality
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - LookSmart, Ltd. (NASDAQ:LOOK), a pay-per-click (PPC) search advertising network and technology solutions provider, today announced its ad network has been bolstered by the addition of 30 high-quality distribution partners, some of which resulted from...
2008 North America - Telecoms, Broadband and Wireless Statistics Contains 174 Statistical Tables Relating to All Telecoms Operations in These Regions
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Research and Markets 1.6 Mobile Communications 13 1.6.1 Operator statistics 1.6.2 Forecasts 1.7 Major telcos - group statistics 18 2. USA 22 2.1 Overview of the USA's telecom market 22 2.2 Internet 24 2.2.1 International comparisons 2.2.2 Internet...
PC-Doctor Introduces Free Geo-Database That Helps PC Users Find Repair Professionals Who Use Service Center
RENO, Nev.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - PC-Doctor Inc. today introduced a free service that helps PC users find repair professionals who use PC-Doctor Service Center(TM) hardware diagnostics and repair kit. To date, nearly 100 repair businesses have already opted to take advantage of the free...
imeem Launches Site Redesign and Introduces New Social Recommendation and Discovery Features
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - imeem (www.imeem.com), the world's largest social media network, is releasing a new layout and new features that make it even easier for people to discover and enjoy more music and entertainment. imeem will begin to roll out the new design. The new...
Gary Spoales Joins American Public University System as Director of Financial Service Operations
CHARLES TOWN, W.Va.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Gary Spoales, an experienced higher education and student financial aid executive, has been selected as Director of Financial Service Operations for American Public University System (APUS). APUS is an accredited, affordable, online university...
Wells Fargo vSafe(SM) AVAILABLE NATIONWIDE
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE:WFC) today announced the national availability of the Wells Fargo vSafe service, a personal online safe for Wells Fargo customers and the first storage solution of its kind from a major financial institution. First...
Initiate Systems Announces Winners of 2nd Annual Innovation Awards
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Initiate Systems, Inc., a leader in master data management (MDM) solutions, announced today that four of its customers have been honored with Innovation Awards during the company's annual user conference, Initiate Exchange. The four organizations...
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...
Coupa Announces Online Budget Management For Uncertain Economic Times
SAN MATEO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Coupa Incorporated, the leading provider of purchasing software for small and mid-sized businesses, today announced the general availability of online budget management through its Coupa.com web-based purchasing system. The new capabilities reflect...
The Open Mobile Summit Will Explore How to Build and Monetize the Open Mobile Economy
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - The Open Mobile Summit is a groundbreaking conference exploring the move to open up the mobile value chain, and deliver the mobile Internet. Taking place November 19-20, at Hotel 480 in San Francisco, The Open Mobile Summit features industry...
Willis Completes $2.1 Billion Acquisition of Hilb Rogal & Hobbs
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Willis Group Holdings Limited (NYSE: WSH), the global insurance broker, said today it has completed its $2.1 billion acquisition of Hilb Rogal & Hobbs Company (HRH), one of the world's largest insurance and risk management intermediaries, in a move that...
Exclusive Offering of 1-800ForSale - The Most Influential and Unique 1-800 Brand Available - At Ocean Tomo's October 30th Auction in Chicago
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Ocean Tomo Auctions, LLC today announced that it will exclusively offer the 1800ForSale Brand Lot at its upcoming Fall 2008 Live IP Auction at the Chicago Cultural Center on October 30th. Lot 47k includes the 1800ForSale.com domain, multiple related domains...
Internet Access in Spain Is an Essential Resource for Top-Level Data and Analysis Covering the Internet Access Industry
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Research and Markets , 2003-2007 Table 13: Spain Inflation, 2003-2007 Table 14: Spain Exchange Rate, 2003-2007 Companies Mentioned: - France Telecom/Orange Group - Grupo Corporativo ONO SAU - Telefonica, S.A. For more information visit...
"Era of Excess in Car Sales Is Over," Says SuperCarDirect.com Founder In Announcing Free Listings Stimulus Plan
SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - "Corporate greed has kept fees for car classifieds websites too high for too long," says John Sweeney. "It's time to help the average citizen who is trying to buy or sell a used car or truck and that's what our special stimulus plan is designed to do...
Yankee Group Releases Anywhere Network Scorecard Ranking of Communications Service Providers
CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - At the WiMAX World 2008 Conference and Expo, Yankee Group released its Anywhere Network Scorecard: Communications Service Providers report, which explores the progress communications service providers have made to date in transforming their businesses to...
No Credit Crunch at LeaseCompare.com, Where Auto Leasing and Financing are Still Strong
CINCINNATI-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - LeaseCompare.com, the leader in online direct-to-consumer auto leasing and financing, today announced that it has the financial resources to provide loans and leases for consumers and businesses. "Many consumers are concerned they may not be able to lease...
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...
RCN Thanks The Morning Call Readers in Lehigh Valley, PA for Again Voting It Top Cable TV, Phone & Internet Provider
HERNDON, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - RCN Corporation (NASDAQ: RCNI), a leading provider of digital television, data, and voice services to residential, business and commercial/carrier customers, today thanked readers of The Morning Call in Lehigh Valley, PA for voting it 2008 Top Cable TV...
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...
UCTV's Election Programming Breaks from the Television Norm
LA JOLLA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - With so much at stake in the upcoming election, it's hard to believe how difficult it is to find quality, in-depth information amidst the hectic 24-hour television news cycle. That's why University of California Television (UCTV) has gathered...
Study Finds That National Advertisers Want to Target Locally Online, But Are Frustrated
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Among national advertisers there is significant interest in local online advertising, according to a new study conducted by Sterling Market Intelligence and commissioned by Marchex, Inc., a local search and advertising company. Nearly half of the national...
Youbet.com to Present at Brean Murray Carret & Co. Small Cap Consumer One on One Conference
WOODLAND HILLS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Youbet.com (NASDAQ: UBET) today announced that Youbet's President and Chief Executive Officer Michael Brodsky will present at the Brean Murray Carret & Co. Small Cap Consumer One on One Conference and Fashion Show at The Grand Hyatt...
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...
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...
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...
Bill Me Later Launches Nationwide Contest to Revamp Man Caves
TIMONIUM, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Turn on the game, open a cold one and channel your inner caveman for the Bill Me Later "Win a Man Cave" Contest. From the comfort of a leather recliner in Timonium, Md., the next-generation payment and marketing solution company announced today the...
Controlled Contamination Services Launches New Website
ANAHEIM, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Controlled Contamination Services, today, announced the launch of the company's new website www.decontaminationservices.com. The website provides visitors with comprehensive information on CCS' extensive services and capabilities for the...
DataCert Releases ShareDoc Reports
HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - DataCert, Inc., the leading provider of legal operations management solutions, today announced the availability of ShareDoc Reports. An integral part of legal spend management, ShareDoc Reports enhances in-house counsel and outside counsel relationships by...
E for All 2008 Exhibitor Profiles
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - E for All 2008 takes place October 03, 2008 - October 05, 2008 in Los Angeles at the Los Angeles Convention Center. Listed below are the E for All 2008 exhibitor profiles. For in-depth information about E for All 2008, visit http://www.eforallexpo.com...
Connotate Intelligent Software Agents Provide Enterprise Solution that Mitigates Financial Risk and Amplifies Employee Productivity at MassHousing
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Connotate, the leading provider of solutions, which transform information from the Web and enterprise into user-empowered on-demand applications and actionable intelligence, today announced that MassHousing has migrated to the Agent Community...
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...
Berkshire Associates Inc. Joins Forces with Arbita to Provide HR Professionals with a Seamless, One-Stop Job-Posting Experience
COLUMBIA, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Berkshire Associates Inc., a leading provider of applicant tracking, affirmative action, and salary equity software and services, announces today it has entered into a strategic partnership with Arbita(TM), a globally recognized "Internet Recruitment...
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...
OpenRemote Debuts First Open Database for Home Automation
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - The open source OpenRemote project Getting Started To start using Beehive, go to http://openremote.org/Beehive. To participate in the OpenRemote community and help shape future projects, visit http://openremote.org/Community. To stay on top of the latest...
Wolters Kluwer Financial Services Pairs Solutions to Simplify Red Flag Compliance for Auto Finance Industry
MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Automotive dealers and lenders using Wolters Kluwer Financial Services' AppOne platform now have access to yet another tool that helps simplify the loan application process and meet Red Flag Rules tied to the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions...
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...
Research and Markets: An Essential One Day Conference Examining the Industry Impact of Mobile Broadband - Is it a Revolution or Distraction?
DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Mobile Broadband: Revolution or Distraction?" conference to their offering. -0- *T A One Day Conference 5th of November 2008 Boscolo New York Palace Hotel, Budapest, Hungary *T Analysys Mason is...
Virtual World 'Planet Cazmo' Integrates AllPosters.com Content
SHELBURNE FALLS, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Today Planet Cazmo, http://www.planetcazmo.com, a virtual world that hosts a global audience of 'tweens and teens, announced a major update which includes integration of ad content from AllPosters.com, the world's largest online retailer of...
October Marks Crime Prevention Month, Identity Theft is #1 Crime
TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - As the number one crime in the nation, according to the U.S. Department of Justice, identity theft is a force to be reckoned with. This fast-growing crime is costing an estimated nine million Americans more than $1.2 billion annually. Most identity...
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...
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...
International Tourism Services Company Manages Entire IT Infrastructure from One Office with NTRadmin by NTRglobal
DALLAS & BARCELONA, Spain-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - With offices spread across 22 countries and more than 1,300 employees, Transhotel Group needed a way to streamline IT management and administration. It found that and more with NTRglobal, an international provider of enterprise-grade...
Zcom Networks Announces Launching of New Web Site
LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Zcom Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZCMN) today announces that it has launched a new web site with full E-Commerce capability to promote and market EnviroMax Plus in the United States. Pam International, a subsidiary of Zcom, will market the product under a...
AOL Television Launches New Online Series "Outside The Box"
NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - AOL Television has announced the launch of Outside the Box, http://www.television.aol.com/outside-the-box, a new free on-demand online series in which cast members from popular network and cable television programs interview one another using fan...
Converzion Partners with Imerex to Provide Online Marketing for European & U.S. Companies Seeking to Expand into New Markets
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Converzion , an online marketing agency, to provide European companies seeking to expand across the Atlantic and U.S.-based businesses interested in the E.U. market with a variety of advanced online marketing strategies. Imerex develops and manages strategic...
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...
Apartment Guide Launches App on Apple App Store
ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Apartment Guide, a leading apartment resource for searching apartment communities nationwide, today announced that its application that allows users to search, view, call and e-mail apartment listings directly from their iPhones or iPod touch, is available...
See Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh LIVE at Moscone Center West Hall October 2, 2008
CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Business and marketing professionals as well as the general public are invited to hear Zappos.com CEO Tony Hsieh speak at Online Market World at 9:00 a.m. on Thursday, October 2, 2008 at Moscone Center West Hall in San Francisco. Mr. Hsieh will...
HomeworkNOW.com Offers Free Websites and Communication Tools to Parent Teacher Associations (PTA) and Parent Teacher Organizations (PTO)
STRATHAM, N.H.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - HomeworkNOW.com, a leading provider of online K-12 school-to-home communication services, today announced it is offering free HomeworkNOW.com accounts to all parent teacher associations (PTA) and parent teacher organizations (PTO) in North America...
RBID.com, Inc. Business Affiliate Announces Major Retail Partnership
NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - RBID.com, Inc.'s (Pink Sheets: RBDC) newest business affiliate, Leverage(R) Inc., has recently secured exclusive online reseller rights from one of the nation's largest warehouse clubs and is now marketing the club's membership certificates and...
Gordian Health Solutions, Hummingbird Coaching Services Announce Partnership to Provide Online Personal Health Coaching
NASHVILLE, Tenn.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Gordian Health Solutions, Inc., a leading national personal health coaching company, has selected Hummingbird Coaching Services as its online health coaching partner. Gordian provides customized health coaching to more than 2.3 million individuals...
Greater Seattle-Area Health Care Providers Launch Free Web Site for Consumers to Easily Compare and Schedule Health Care
SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - A progressive coalition of local health care providers — including Virginia Mason Medical Center, The Everett Clinic, Proliance Surgeons and Qliance Primary Care Specialists — today announced the launch of Carol.com (www.carol.com) for greater...
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...
datango Paves the Way for American SAP Users to Work Efficiently
BERLIN-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - No matter whether upgrade, implementation or complete rollout, the way to successful utilization of SAP in the company leads via qualified and motivated employees. Against this background the datango AG has developed its Electronic Performance Support...
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