Computer Networks Newswire

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...

TESSCO Technologies Incorporated Schedules Second Quarter Earnings Release and Conference Call

HUNT VALLEY, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - TESSCO Technologies Incorporated (Nasdaq:TESS), a value-added provider of the product solutions needed to design, build, run, maintain and use wireless systems, will host a conference call on Wednesday, October 22, 2008 at 10:00 a.m. ET. Robert B...

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...

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...

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...

Wellogic Congratulates MedVirginia and CareSpark on Their Successful Demonstration of the Nationwide Health Information Network Project

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Wellogic congratulates its clients, MedVirginia and CareSpark, on their successful demonstrations of the Nationwide Health Information Network (NHIN) at the American Health Information Community meeting, held last week in Washington, DC. Utilizing...

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...

US Navy Funds $3.18 Million to Intellicheck Mobilisa to Extend R&D

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Intelli-Check - Mobilisa, Inc. (AMEX: IDN) is pleased to announce that after a recent successful demonstration of its technology at major naval exercise, Trident Warrior 2008, the US Navy added a task order for $3.18 million to extend IDN's...

Penson Worldwide, Inc. Third Quarter 2008 Conference Call on Thursday, October 23, 2008 at 10 AM Eastern (9 AM Central)

DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Penson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNSN) will host a conference call on Thursday, October 23, 2008, at 10:00 AM Eastern Time (9:00 AM Central Time) with Philip A. Pendergraft, Chief Executive Officer, and Kevin W. McAleer, Chief Financial Officer. The call...

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...

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...

CORRECTING and REPLACING Si2 Announces Member Demonstrations at the 13th Si2/OpenAccess+ Conference

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - In the first graph the conference date should be October 13 (sted September 30). The corrected release reads: SI2 ANNOUNCES MEMBER DEMONSTRATIONS AT THE 13TH SI2/OPENACCESS+ CONFERENCE Twelve companies/organizations will be demonstrating their Si2...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Ciena to Webcast Financial Community Event

LINTHICUM, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Ciena(R) Corporation (NASDAQ:CIEN), the network specialist, will host a live webcast of its Analyst Day event to be held in New York, N.Y. on Tuesday, October 7, 2008. The event will begin at approximately 9 a.m. Eastern and is expected to last...

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...

PlayNetwork Ranks in Top Half of Deloitte's Technology Fast 50 Program for Washington State

REDMOND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - PlayNetwork, a global leader in providing integrated media experiences for businesses, has been named to Deloitte's prestigious Technology Fast 50 program for Washington State. The annual Fast 50 program is a ranking of the 50 fastest growing...

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...

NJVC Approved for GPO Schedule

VIENNA, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - NJVC, one of the largest information technology solutions providers supporting the United States Department of Defense (DoD), has announced its approval as a vendor on the U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) schedule. The GPO is the Federal...

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...

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...

Examine the Telecommunication Equipment & Network Consulting & Integration Services Market for 2007-2010

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "Telecommunication Equipment & Network Consulting & Integration Services Market 2007-2010 - Bundled Report" report to their offering. Telecom carriers continue to shift their capital...

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...

U-City in Andicom 2008: Where Innovative Business Models Are Built for the Cities of the Future

CARTAGENA, Colombia-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Andicom 2008: — The digital city will be deployed on 1200 square meters in Las Animas Cloister at the Convention Center of Cartagena de Indias. — The scenic architecture of the city will incorporate the concepts of transparency...

IEC Announces Broadband World Forum Europe 2009 in Paris with Official Host Sponsor France Telecom-Orange

BRUSSELS-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - In the wake of the Broadband World Forum Europe 2008's immense success, the IEC today announced that the next World Forum will take place in Paris 7-9 September 2009 at the CNIT La Defense in Paris, France, hosted by France Telecom-Orange. France...

Tech-pert Panel Recognizes the Most Innovative Technologies at CEATEC Japan 2008

TOKYO-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - American technology thought leaders forming the Tech-pert Panel recognized the most innovative products at CEATEC JAPAN 2008. This independent advisory panel, assembled by the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO) San Francisco, viewed hundreds of...

CORRECTING and REPLACING Gov. Schwarzenegger Announces California as First State to Partner in CeBIT 2009, World's Largest Tech Trade Show

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 3, 2008 - Please replace the release with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions in the contact. The corrected release reads: GOV. SCHWARZENEGGER ANNOUNCES CALIFORNIA AS FIRST STATE TO PARTNER IN CEBIT 2009, WORLD'S LARGEST TECH TRADE...

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...

Integrated Parking Solutions, Inc. in Cooperation with NYCDOT, Parking Carma and Econolite will provide a Real-time Smart Parking Application Demonstration

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Integrated Parking Solutions, Inc. (IPS) (OTC: IGPK), the leader in the design, development and implementation of wireless parking technology, announced today that in cooperation with the New York City Department of Transportation...

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...

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...

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...

AlmondNet's CEO and Vice President, Business Development to Speak at SMX East

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Roy Shkedi, CEO and founder, and Michael Benedek, Vice President, Business Development of AlmondNet Inc. (www.almondnet.com), a behavioral targeting advertising company, will speak on two panels at SMX East on October 6 and October 7, 2008. The forum will...

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...

Trellia Accelerates 3G Adoption for Bell Mobility's Enterprise Customers

MONTREAL-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Trellia Networks (www.trellia.com) a provider of seamless mobility software and Bell Mobility, today announced accelerated adoption of 3G deployments in the enterprise. Business customers looking to enhance the productivity of their mobile workforce are...

Intellicheck Mobilisa's Floating Area Network is a Success

PORT TOWNSEND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Intelli-Check - Mobilisa, Inc. (AMEX:IDN) has successfully demonstrated their Floating Area Network (FAN) technology to the U.S. Navy. During the Navy's prestigious annual exercise, Trident Warrior 2008, Intellicheck Mobilisa's FAN established...

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...

Cedar Valley Business Executive and Philanthropist Offers Scholarships in Hopes of Building Local Workforce

WATERLOO, Iowa-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Cedar Valley businessman and philanthropist, Russell R. Wasendorf, Sr., has awarded one year, full-ride scholarships to two students at Hawkeye Community College - an investment he knows could pay big dividends in the future. The scholarships were...

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...

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...

Tier Announces New Board Member

RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Tier Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:TIER) today announced the appointment of David A. Poe to its Board of Directors. Mr. Poe has served as a consultant and director of Edgar, Dunn & Company, an independent global financial services and payments...

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...

Avaak, Inc. Secures $7 Million in Series A Funding

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Avaak, the industry leader in easy-to-use, wire-free personal video networking technology, today announced that it raised $7 million in Series A funding. The capital will support product development, marketing, and sales of Avaak's new and unique...

NetScout Delivers on Promise of Integrating Sniffer and nGenius Portfolio

WESTFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - NetScout Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTCT), today announced the release of nGenius(R) Performance Manager and nGenius InfiniStream version 4.5 software, and the evolution of its nGenius InfiniStream continuous capture Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) devices...

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...

Eric J. Norden Joins Brand Velocity -- The Project Acceleration Company

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Brand Velocity, Inc., the Atlanta-based project acceleration company, announces that Eric J. Norden has joined the company as Group President. In this role, Norden will lead Brand Velocity project teams in the company's technology practice, and provide...

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...

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...

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...

New Global Telecom Deploys Edgewater Networks' Solution for Their NGT Digital Voice for Microsoft(R) Response Point(TM) Solution

SANTA CLARA, Calif. & GOLDEN, Colo.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - New Global Telecom (NGT), the largest provider of wholesale hosted and trunk-based VoIP solutions in the United States, announced today it recently deployed Edgewater Networks' Solution as part of their NGT Digital Voice for...

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...

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...

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...

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...

WidePoint's iSYS Awarded Second Task Order under FSSI TEM Contract for DHS Customs and Border Protection: DoD's WHS Renews and Expands Order with iSYS

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - WidePoint Corporation (AMEX:WYY), a leading provider of advanced information technology, identity assurance and protection and mobile telecom management services (MTEM), announced today that its subsidiary, iSYS, has been awarded a second task order by...

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...

Glowpoint Supports Customers in Carbon Footprint Reduction Efforts

HILLSIDE, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Glowpoint, Inc. (OTC:GLOW), a premiere, broadcast-quality, IP-based managed video service provider, announced that a recognized leader in the environmental field, the Sierra Club, has expanded its use of video conferencing to include applications that...

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...

DRI Corporation Subsidiaries to Showcase Leading-Edge Transit Communications Products During APTA EXPO 2008

DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - DRI Corporation (DRI) (NASDAQ: TBUS), a digital communications technology leader in the domestic and international surface transportation and transit security markets, announced today that the Company's subsidiaries will display leading-edge transit...

Birst Gold Sponsor of RightNow Summit '08

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Birst(TM), a new on-demand solution for business intelligence and analytics, kicks off its new alliance with RightNow Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) solutions, with its Gold Sponsorship of...

Scheels Calls on PlayNetwork to Create Integrated Media Experience Worthy of the World's Largest All-Sports Superstore

REDMOND, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - PlayNetwork, a global leader in providing integrated media experiences for businesses, today announced that Scheels, experts in "all-sports superstore" retailing, leveraged the company to provide custom music, digital signage and systems integration...

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...

SpaceX Launches into Space with Siemens PLM Software's Technology

PLANO, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Siemens PLM Software, a business unit of the Siemens Industry Automation Division and a leading global provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) software and services, today announced that Space Exploration Technologies (SpaceX), a privately-held...

Level Four Offers Guide to Best Practices in Outsourcing ATM Testing

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Level Four Americas LLC, a leading supplier of open standards-based ATM software, today launched its guide to outsourcing ATM testing. The current economic environment is squeezing expenditures within the financial services sector and forcing a...

Fuelcast and Bhootan Merge to Form Outcast - New Digital Out of Home Platform Reaches On-the-Go Consumers at Multiple Touch Points Throughout the Day

SANTA MONICA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Fuelcast, the most measurable at-the-pump digital network, and Bhootan, a leading digital out of home media company in the retail sector, announced today their merger to form Outcast (www.Outcast.net) - the first digital out of home company to...

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...

Barracuda Networks Offers Free Access to Industry's Most Comprehensive Real-Time Block List

CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Barracuda Networks Inc., the worldwide leader in email and Web security appliances, today announced it is making the Barracuda Reputation Block List (BRBL) available to email administrators as a free service. Designed to be the most comprehensive...

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...

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...

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...

Applied Micro Circuits Corporation Sets October 30, 2008 for Fiscal Q2 2009 Results Conference Call

SUNNYVALE , Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Applied Micro Circuits Corporation (NASDAQ:AMCC) will conduct a conference call with analysts and investors following the release of its second quarter fiscal 2009 results on Thursday, October 30, 2008. AMCC will issue a news release announcing...

First Communications, Inc. and Renaissance Acquisition Corp. Jointly Announce Completion of Acquisition of GCI Globalcom Holdings, Inc.

AKRON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - First Communications, Inc. (AIM: FCOM) ("First Communications"), a leading Midwest competitive local exchange carrier and owner of wireless telecommunications towers and Renaissance Acquisition Corp. (AMEX: RAK) ("Renaissance"), today jointly announced...

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...

Elron Announces That NetVision Has Not Timely Received All Required Approvals to Acquire Shares in HOT

TEL AVIV, Israel-(Business Wire)-October 2, 2008 - Elron Electronic Industries Ltd. (NASDAQ:ELRN)(TASE:ELRN), today announced that further to its announcements on May 5 and August 13, 2008, NetVision (TASE:NTSN), 16% held by Elron, announced today, in connection with its agreement with Bank Leumi le...

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...

Get the Greatest Degree of Perspective with US SOHO Business VoIP Integrated Access 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...

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

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...

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...

LanSchool v7.2 Now Supports Thin Client Computing

OREM, Utah-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - LanSchool Technologies LLC, a leading provider of classroom management software, announced today that LanSchool v7.2 is available. LanSchool v7.2 has several exciting new features such as student testing, the ability to mute sound on student computers and...

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...

Click Commerce Launches Version 7.1 of Parts Planning Software

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Click Commerce, the leading provider of software solutions for the extended service network, today announced the launch of an enhanced version of its industry-leading parts planning and optimization software. Click Commerce Parts version 7.1 introduces new...

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...

International Integrated Solutions, Ltd. Announces Data Center Migration Services

PLAINVIEW, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - International Integrated Solutions, Ltd. (IIS), a leading provider of mission critical, highly available infrastructure solutions, today announced its Data Center Migration Services. IIS incorporated this new service to further address the IT...

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...

MediaG3 Discusses $593,000 Grant Awarded by US Government to Launch Broadband Wireless Pilot Project in China in Exclusive Interview on WallSt.net's 3-Minute Press Show

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - MediaG3, Inc. (OTCBB: MDGC), a leading developer for broadband wireless product and interactive rich-media content delivery applications, announced that the Company has been featured in an exclusive interview on WallSt.net's "3-Minute Press Show...

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...

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...

Enfora and Motorola Collaborate on WiMAX Vertical Market Platforms

RICHARDSON, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Enfora, a leading global supplier of intelligent wireless networking solutions, today announced their WiMAX wireless platform, based on Motorola's WMP1000 technology, and targeted to the growing demand for WiMAX enabled devices within vertical...

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...

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...

Kforce Promotes Wilkinson to Market President, Northern California

TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Kforce Professional Staffing (NASDAQ:KFRC) has promoted Andrew Wilkinson to Market President responsible for overseeing the professional staffing firm's Northern California operations. "Andy's deep experience in business development and client services...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Compellent Issues Statement on H-P Decision to Acquire LeftHand Networks

EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Compellent Technologies, Inc. (NYSE Arca: CML) released the following statement today regarding the announcement H-P made that it intends to acquire LeftHand Networks for $360 million. Phil Soran, president and CEO of Compellent, said...

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...

USA.NET Leads Hosted Microsoft Exchange Email Market According to The Radicati Group

DENVER-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - USA.NET(R), Inc. announced today that industry leading analyst firm, The Radicati Group, Inc., ranked it as the "Top Player" in their Hosted Microsoft(R) Exchange- 2008 Market Quadrant report. USA.NET was recognized for leading the market in terms of market...

IVI Communications and Titan Global Announce Agreement with YA Global

DALLAS-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - IVI Communications, Inc. (OTCBB:IVII) and Titan Global Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets:TTGL), a diversified holding company, announced today that they completed an agreement ("Agreement") with YA Global Investments, LP ("YA"). The Agreement sets forth a...

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...

JAMF Software Announces JSS Mobile Application For Apple App Store

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - JAMF Software, developers of the Casper Suite client management application, today announced its JSS Mobile application for iPhone and iPod touch is available from the Apple App Store. JSS Mobile gives users the ability to remotely access their Casper...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Inmagic, Gilbane Group, and KMWorld to Host Webinar Demystifying Social Media in the Enterprise

WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Are social knowledge networks the heir apparent to special libraries, content management, and knowledge management? Or are they simply a trendy new way to describe social networking apps in the enterprise? Join Inmagic, The Gilbane Group, and KMWorld...

Bruce Russell Joins Encore Networks as Vice President of Business Development, Utilities Industry

DULLES, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Encore Networks today announced the appointment of Bruce Russell to the position of Vice President of Business Development, Utilities Industry. Mr. Russell, formerly with the Tennessee Valley Authority, brings to Encore more than 28 years of diverse...

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...

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...

CapRock Communications Launches Asset-tracking Service

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - CapRock Communications today announced the launch of AssetTrax, its new map-based tracking service that monitors the position and movement of critical assets around the world. As a global provider of satellite communications to remote and harsh environments...

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...

Silicon Border and ING Real Estate Close Science Park Joint Venture Agreement

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Silicon Border Development and ING Clarion Partners announced today they have finalized collaboration and financing plans to build a large, state-of-the-art science park specifically targeting solar, LCD, nanotechnology, aerospace, and semiconductor...

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...

ISA Consulting to Expand Reach of Services to Southeast Region

BLUE BELL, Pa.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - ISA Consulting today announced the expansion of its systems integration services into the Southeast U.S., with the appointment of Francois Ross within the region. This strategic business decision marks ISA Consulting's commitment to meeting the...

CA, Inc. Hosts Third Annual CA Together in Action Program

ISLANDIA, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - CA, Inc. will hold its annual CA Together in Action program to support non-profit organizations around the world. CA employee volunteers will donate their time in October to projects such as cleaning up parks and beaches, mentoring children...

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...

Aspyra to Demonstrate Improved Revenue and Workflow Efficiences with Latest RIS/PACS Product Release at RSNA 2008

CALABASAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Aspyra, Inc. (AMEX:APY) today announced the plans to demonstrate the latest release of AccessRAD, their RIS/PACS product at the upcoming RSNA 2008 Annual Meeting held at McCormick Place in Chicago, IL (November 30 - December 4, 2008), Booth 6610...

Evergrid Changes Name to Librato

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Evergrid, Inc. today announced the company will change its name to Librato, Inc. (www.librato.com), effective immediately. The new name encompasses the expanded scope of the company's product offerings which now includes application workload...

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...

netForensics Helps MSPs Expand Security and Compliance Management Offerings

EDISON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - netForensics, Inc., a "visionary" leader in the Information Security Management - Delivers the market's most comprehensive view of network, user and application-level activity; — Multi-Device and Application Integration - Supports virtually...

ESI and NextGen Form Strategic Alliance for Small Business IP Telephony Solutions

PLANO, Texas & WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Estech Systems, Inc. (ESI) and NextGen Technology Group (NextGen) today announced a strategic alliance naming ESI as a NextGen Preferred SMB Technology Solution Provider. ESI, a leading manufacturer of digital and IP business phone...

Belgacom, SEE Telecom, and Ekinops Collaborate to Kick off the Belgian Football Pro League in HD Video Format

PARIS & BRUSSELS-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Ekinops, SEE Telecom, and Belgacom announced today that through their partnership they were able to deploy, in record time, a high-definition video transport solution designed for the television production applications. The first application...

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...

ChosenSecurity's TC EDI Quickstart a Finalist for Access Control & Security Systems' New Product of the Year Award

NEWTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - ChosenSecurity, Inc., the leading provider of on-demand digital certificate management services, today announced that Access Control & Security Systems has named TC EID Quickstart a Finalist for its New Product of the Year Award. TC EID...

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...

Sprint Builds on Leadership and Commitment to Convergence for Businesses

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Today's businesses demand speed and flexibility to respond quickly to changing business conditions and to provide their employees the ability to work when and where they want. Sprint (NYSE:S) offers a broad portfolio of next-generation IP and...

MegaPath's Duet Voice and Data Service Enables Spinnaker to Increase Productivity While Reducing Costs

COSTA MESA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - MegaPath Inc., the leading provider of managed IP data, voice and security services in North America, today announced that Spinnaker, the Inc. 500 leader in supply chain consulting and business process outsourcing (BPO), has deployed MegaPath's...

StorageCraft Partners with LabTech

DRAPER, Utah-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - StorageCraft Technology Corporation, a provider of innovative disk-based backup, disaster recovery, system migration, data protection and security solutions for servers, desktops and laptops, today announced it is partnering with LabTech Software to...

Additional Mobile Products Receive WiMAX Forum Certified(TM) Designation in 3Q 2008

PORTLAND, Ore. & CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - The WiMAX Forum today announced that 13 additional Mobile WiMAX(TM) devices have been designated as WiMAX Forum Certified following rigorous testing to ensure that each product meets strict interoperability and conformance to...

CA Offers Extended Live Trial of Disaster Recovery Software to Companies in Hurricane-Prone States

ISLANDIA, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - CA (NASDAQ: CA) today announced an extended live trial of its CA XOsoft disaster recovery (DR) software to help U.S. companies with data centers in hurricane-vulnerable states protect critical business information. CA's disaster recovery solutions...

The Art Institute of Chicago Using Axis Network Cameras to Monitor Museum for Safety of Visitors, Art Holdings

CHELMSFORD, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Axis Communications, the global leader in the network video market, today announced that the Art Institute of Chicago is using Axis network cameras to monitor the museum's approximately 1 million square feet for the safety of its visitors and art...

Consumers Will Be Online in a Challenging Retail Holiday Season

BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - To understand consumers' online research and spending plans this holiday season, Burst Media surveyed over 3,000 Internet users ages 18 and older in late August 2008 about their expected use of the Web for the upcoming holiday season. With economic...

Telefonica S.A. Chief Operating Officer, Julio Linares Named IEC Fellow at Broadband World Forum Europe 2008 in Brussels

BRUSSELS-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - International Engineering Consortium (IEC) President John Janowiak presented Chief Operating Officer of Telefonica S.A. Mr. Julio Linares with the IEC Fellow Award following his keynote address today at Broadband World Forum Europe 2008, which takes place...

Rhonda Becomes Tensilica's First Authorized Software Design Center

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Tensilica,(R) Inc. announced today that Rhonda Ltd., a Russian software development outsourcing company, has joined Tensilica's Xtensions(TM) Partner network as the first authorized software design center. Rhonda offers the full cycle of software...

HP Acquires LeftHand Networks to Extend Leadership in Storage and Virtualization Solutions

PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - HP (NYSE:HPQ) today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire LeftHand Networks Inc., a leading provider of storage virtualization and iSCSI storage area network (SAN) solutions. LeftHand Networks' solutions enable midsize companies...

ViaSat LinkWayS2 Net-Centric Broadband Modem Orders for U.S. Army and U.S. Marine Corp. Total $25 Million

CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - ViaSat Inc. (Nasdaq:VSAT) has been awarded contracts totaling $25 million for LinkWay(R)S2 satellite modems to support the U.S. Army, USMC, and other DoD customers. The LinkWayS2 systems are for a variety of military communication programs...

Expand Networks and Vision Solutions Team Up To Enhance Business Continuity

ROSELAND, N.J.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Expand Networks, a leading provider of application acceleration solutions over the wide area network (WAN), today announced a strategic partnership with Vision Solutions, Inc., who offer the most advanced high availability, disaster recovery and...

eTelemetry Welcomes Vice President of North American Sales

ANNAPOLIS, Md.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - eTelemetry, the leader in extracting real-time business information from network activity, today announced that Ben Lamon has joined eTelemetry as Vice President of North American Sales. In his role, Ben will lead eTelemetry's North American sales...

ChaCha Receives Telephony(R) Magazine's Prestigious Most Innovative Mobile Service Award for 2008

INDIANAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Adding to its impressive list of recognitions this year, ChaCha was honored yesterday by Penton Media's Telephony(R) Magazine as the Most Innovative Mobile Service for 2008. The Telephony(R) Innovation Awards recognize service providers who have...

Caltrans Installs Sensys Networks Wireless Vehicle Detection Systems Throughout California

BERKELEY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Sensys Networks, the world's leading provider of wireless traffic detection systems for the transportation industry, today announced a major deployment of the Sensys Wireless Vehicle Detection Systems by Caltrans covering over 1,000 lane-miles in...

NTT America Launches New Network Point of Presence in Dallas, Texas

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - NTT America, a wholly owned U.S. subsidiary of NTT Communications Corporation, today announced the launch of its newest U.S. network Point of Presence (PoP), in Dallas, Texas. This recent addition, which was made available on September 15, 2008, further...

Avtex Will Provide Networking Infrastructure by Acquiring Delta Communications, Inc of Wisconsin

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Avtex Solutions, LLC announced today that it has acquired Delta Communications, Inc of Waukesha, Wisconsin. Avtex is a leading unified communications solution provider offering multimedia contact center, IP telephony, messaging applications...

Amica, EQC of New Zealand, FCCI, and NJM Win 2008 Guidewire Innovation Awards

SAN MATEO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Guidewire Software(R), a leading global provider of solutions to property and casualty (P&C) insurers, today announced the winners of its 2008 Innovation Awards: Amica Mutual Insurance Company; Earthquake Commission of New Zealand, FCCI Insurance...

TEOCO Acquires Vero Systems

FAIRFAX, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - TEOCO, the leading provider of cost management and revenue assurance solutions to communications service providers worldwide, today announced the acquisition of Vero Systems, a global provider of margin management products and least cost routing...

Equinix Sets Conference Call for Third Quarter 2008 Results

FOSTER CITY, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EQIX), the leading global provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, will hold its quarterly conference call on Wednesday, October 22, 2008, at 5:30 p.m. ET (2:30 p.m. PT). The company will...

Search Technologies Earns Microsoft Certified Partner Status

HERNDON, Va.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Search Technologies Corporation, a leading international provider and integrator of enterprise-search software and services, announced today that the company has earned certified status in Microsoft's Partner Program, which recognizes Search...

Methode Electronics Acquires Hetronic

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Methode Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: MEI), a global designer and manufacturer of electro-mechanical devices, today announced that it has acquired business assets of Hetronic Holding, LLC (Hetronic), a global leader in industrial safety radio remote controls...

Adobe Forms Global Philanthropic Foundation

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the Adobe Foundation, a global philanthropic organization focused on driving positive social change and community improvement. Formation of the foundation builds on Adobe's long history of...

Unitrends Delivers Exceptional Centralized Management Capabilities with Newest Rapid Recovery Platform

COLUMBIA, S.C.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Unitrends, a leading provider of innovative, integrated solutions that protect and restore critical data and systems, today announced the availability of its new Rapid Recovery 4.0 platform. This new platform takes business continuity and disaster...

Kowabunga! Inc. Changes Ticker Symbol to AMEX: KOW Effective October 1

CLEARWATER, Fla.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Kowabunga!(R) (www.kowabunga.com) (AMEX:KOW), a leading provider of performance-based marketing and technology solutions, announced today its legal corporate name change and new stock ticker symbol. Effective with the commencement of trading on...

New Edge Networks' Online Gateway Earns Customer Value Award

VANCOUVER, Wash.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - New Edge Networks, the business communications unit of EarthLink Inc., (NASDAQ:ELNK), says its online gateway for customers and partners received a customer value award from Frost & Sullivan, a global research and growth consulting firm. In...

Hanson Creates Evocative Brand Campaign for Revolutionary Design Software from Bentley

PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Hanson Associates, a Philadelphia-based brand marketing design firm, recently launched Bentley Systems' revolutionary new architectural software with an integrated multimedia brand campaign that evokes the product's ability to create extraordinarily...

BandCon Earns 8th Slot in Top 100 Telecommunications Companies for Inc. 500 Magazine's List of Fastest Growing Private Companies

COSTA MESA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - BandCon, a content delivery solutions provider, has landed the 8th spot on the Inc. 500 Magazine, 2008 List of Fastest-Growing Private Companies in the Telecommunications category as well as #330 overall. BandCon offers a full suite of internet...

NADAguides.com Drives Six Million Unique Monthly Visitors through Internap's Content Delivery Network (CDN), Data Center Colocation and Performance IP

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Internap Network Services Corporation (NASDAQ: INAP), a global provider of end-to-end Internet business solutions, today announced it has expanded its relationship with NADAguides.com, a leading vehicle pricing and information Web site. NADAguides.com now...

CallWave President & CEO Jeff Cavins to Participate on a Panel Moderated by Walt Mossberg at BroadSoft Connections 2008: Xtend

-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - WHAT: CallWave (NASDAQ:CALL), a leading global provider of mobile and Web-based unified communications solutions, today announced that president and CEO Jeff Cavins will speak at the BroadSoft Connections 2008: Xtend conference to be held October 5-8, 2008 in...

PCTEL Unveils High Performance WiMAX Base Station Antenna Series That Minimizes Coverage Gaps

BLOOMINGDALE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCTI), a leader in propagation and optimization solutions for the wireless industry, today announced its new wideband WiMAX base station antenna series with improved coverage characteristics. The new antennas provide single...

RSA(R) Conference Europe Announces Full Line-Up of Keynote Speakers for Annual Information Security Event in October

LONDON-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - RSA(R) Conference, the world's leading information security conference group, today announced its complete line-up of keynote speakers for the 9th annual RSA Conference Europe. The Conference, taking place from 27th-29th October 2008 at ExCeL London, UK, is...

PCTEL Unveils New Smart GPS Reference Timing Antenna Solution with Integrated Receiver

BLOOMINGDALE, Ill.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - PCTEL, Inc. (NASDAQ: PCTI), a leader in propagation and optimization solutions for the wireless industry, today announced the introduction of its new Smart GPS reference timing antenna solution with an integrated GPS receiver. The unit...

Telecom New Zealand International Announces Successful Completion of GSMA IPX Trial

WELLINGTON, New Zealand-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Telecom New Zealand International (TNZI) announced today that it has successfully completed the GSM Association (GSMA) Phase 2 IPX trials for telephony services interworking and IP performance testing within a global multi-operator test...

Acacia Subsidiary Enters into License Agreement with Hewlett-Packard

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - International Printer Corporation, a subsidiary of Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG), has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Hewlett-Packard Company covering a patent portfolio that relates to networkable multifunction...

Acacia Subsidiary Enters into Settlement and License Agreement with Brother

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Acacia Research Corporation (Nasdaq:ACTG) announced today that its wholly owned subsidiary, International Printer Corporation, has entered into a settlement and license agreement with Brother International Corp. and Brother Industries, Ltd...

Aventiv Launches NomaDesk 2.5, the First Virtual Fileserver Geared to Digital Nomads - Where Online Storage Meets Backup, Synchronization and File Sharing Software

ATLANTA, Ga. & BRUSSELS, Belgium-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Aventiv's NomaDesk is the first virtual fileserver that lets mobile professionals, or "Digital Nomads", intuitively edit, share, store, backup and synchronize files effortlessly and securely across company boundaries and the...

TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies Introduces FieldFox RF Analyzer, World's Most Integrated Handheld for Wireless Network Installation, Maintenance

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE:A) today introduced the FieldFox handheld RF analyzer — the world's most integrated handheld instrument for wireless network installation and maintenance (I&M). FieldFox improves RF field engineers' and...

Mirage Networks Receives USPTO Notice of Allowance for Third NAC Patent

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Mirage Networks, developer of patented, full-cycle Network Access Control (NAC) technology, today announced that the company received a Notice of Allowance for U.S. Patent Application Serial No. 10/277,762 and the issue fee has been paid, which will...

IEC 'Delivers the Promise' and Bucks the Tradeshow Trend with Record-Breaking Broadband World Forum Europe 2008

BRUSSELS, Belgium-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - The International Engineering Consortium (IEC) today announced that registration remains open for ICT (information and communications technologies) professionals today and tomorrow at the Broadband World Forum Europe 2008 at the Brussels Expo (Hall...

Aonix Enhances Ada Real-Time Tools for LynxOS RTOS

BIRMINGHAM, U.K.-(Business Wire)-October 1, 2008 - Aonix(R), a provider of solutions for safety- and mission-critical applications, announced the release of ObjectAda for Linux hosts targeting PowerPC embedded and real-time systems running the LynuxWorks LynxOS 4.2 RTOS. With enhanced edit, build...

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