Internet Technology Newswire

M*Modal Adds Chief Medical Officer to Champion Innovative Speech Understanding Healthcare Technology

PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - M*Modal, pioneers of the most advanced speech understanding solution and providers of on-demand conversational documentation services, announced today that Nick van Terheyden, MD has joined M*Modal as Chief Medical Officer. A major contributor and innovator...

GFG Group and Open Solutions Inc. Announce Partnership

AUCKLAND, New Zealand & GLASTONBURY, Conn.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - GFG Group and Open Solutions Inc.(R) announced a new strategic partnership between GFG Group and Open Solutions Canada, the Canadian subsidiary of Open Solutions Inc. Under the terms of the new partnership, Open Solutions...

David J. Moore, Chairman and CEO, 24/7 Real Media, Inc. Elected Vice Chair of IAB

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) today announced that its Board of Directors has elected David J. Moore as Vice Chair. In addition, others elected to the Board were Lynda Clarizio, President, AOL/Platform A; Cesar Conde, EVP & Chief Strategy...

Liquidity Services, Inc. Submits Winning Bid for New Surplus Contract with the U.S. Department of Defense

WASHINGTON-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - As the final step in the competitive bid process, Liquidity Services, Inc. (LSI) today submitted its bid for the Surplus Usable Property Sales Contract with the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) and the Defense Reutilization and Marketing Service (DRMS...

DataTrac Expands Open Platform to Include Pricing, Eligibility, and AUS Providers

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Del Mar DataTrac(R), Inc. has expanded its open platform approach and is now integrating with leading providers in the product and pricing eligibility (PPE) and automated underwriting space, and has decided to discontinue its PPE solution, PriceTrac. Del Mar...

Escrow.com Launches Brickfish(TM) Campaign to Tackle Internet Fraud

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Brickfish(TM), the social media advertising platform, and Escrow.com, the leading provider of online escrow services, today announced the "Internet Fraud - Share Your Story," campaign located at http://www.brickfish.com/escrow. The campaign asks entrants...

Strategy Analytics: Verizon's Share of New Broadband Subscriptions Declines in Q1'08

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Of the 2.1 million new residential broadband connections up for grabs in the first quarter of 2008, Comcast racked up an impressive 23 percent, compared to 18 percent in the previous quarter, according to "US Broadband Insight Q1'08," a report just released...

Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Hasbro, United States Steel Corporation, Frontline and NCI Building Systems

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 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, Growth...

LifeLock(R) CEO Ready to Set the Record Straight

TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Todd Davis, LifeLock(R) CEO, will answer questions live from the public on the company's first online town hall meeting this Friday, June 20 at 10:00 AM PDT. Participants are asked to register in advance at www.LifeLockAsks.com where they will receive...

Ixia Announces Industry's Most Scalable, Realistic Peer-to-Peer Simulation

CALABASAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Ixia (Nasdaq: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced the industry's most realistic and scalable simulation of peer-to-peer (P2P) service traffic. Ixia's IxLoad(TM) P2P solution gives service providers the...

eBizAutos Strengthens and Expands Relationship with Payless Car Sales, Inc.

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - eBizAutos (www.ebizautos.com), the leading innovator of online marketing solutions for automotive dealers, announced today the strengthening and expansion of their partnership with Payless Car Sales, Inc. (www.paylesscarsales.com), a pre-owned vehicle...

Ping Identity Powers Internet Single Sign-on for More Than 100 SaaS Providers

DENVER-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Ping Identity(R) today announced it has passed the 100 milestone for software as a service (SaaS) and Business Process Outsource (BPO) providers now using PingFederate(R) for secure Internet single sign-on. The company also has realized three consecutive...

Layered Technologies Launches DEFCON Server Management

PLANO, Texas-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Layered Technologies, a leading worldwide provider of "on demand" IT infrastructure, announces today DEFCON Management Services, a dedicated management services offering. DEFCON Management Services provides a tiered class of management services specific...

International Sales Executive Joe Bosurgi Joins Equilibrium to Accelerate Worldwide Growth of MediaRich Products

SAUSALITO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Equilibrium (www.equilibrium.com), the leading provider of automated media production and delivery solutions for workgroups, enterprises and application service providers, today announced that Joe Bosurgi has joined the company as Managing Director...

Across Systems Launches Educational Series to Increase Productivity in Localization

KARLSBAD, Germany and GLENDALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Across Systems, supplier of the world's leading independent linguistic supply chain technology, has announced its upcoming event and webinar series for summer, 2008. The company's presentations will educate corporate and...

Timesys Announces Strategic Alliance With Logic

PITTSBURGH-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Timesys Corporation(R) , easy to use development kits, and single board computers that enable customers to stay focused on their high value core technologies in order to reduce product-development time-to-market, cost, and risk. Logic products simplify...

Getting School-Home Balance Just Right -- School Family Media's New Website, SchoolFamily.com, Helps Parents and Kids Overcome School Challenges Without Stress

WRENTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - School Family Media, Inc. today announced the launch of SchoolFamily.com, the only website to focus exclusively on school-related issues for parents of Kindergarten - 8th grade students, providing easy-to-access, reliable content on how to help their...

SexHealthGuru.com Launches Video Website for Sexual Health

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - When Sex Health Guru (www.SexHealthGuru.com) went live today, it became the first website of its kind in more ways than one. Most online health websites are focused on the baby boomer generation and rely upon the oldest media - text. By contrast...

Gorilla Nation to Exclusively Rep Gawker Media in Canada - 12 Pop Culture Sites Deliver Key Vertical Markets from Geek to Chic

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Gorilla Nation (www.gorillanation.com), the world's largest online ad rep firm, announced today that it has been selected to exclusively represent the online ad inventory for Gawker Media (www.gawker.com/advertising) throughout Canada. Gawker publishes...

The Legal Broadcast Network Expands Relationship with Roberta E. Ashkin, Esq.

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The Legal Broadcast Network (LBN), an internet media company designed to leverage the powerful broadcasting medium of the internet to reach a very specific, high-value audience of trial lawyers and other legal professionals, today announced they have...

``The Global Learning Series'' Provides Link to PolarTREC Live Arctic Web Seminars

BOCA RATON, Fla.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - "The Global Learning Series" announced today that the global education-focused television/webcast program distributed to public television and U.S. Government Voice of America Television, is featuring a link on its website homepage for PolarTREC's...

MRV Targets Packet Optical Market with First Carrier Aggregation Platform to Deliver Packet-to-Optical Service Mapping

CHATSWORTH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 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 the...

Sogeti USA to Host Event to Help Chicago Companies Better Leverage SOA

DAYTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Sogeti, a premier provider of information technology services, member of the Capgemini Group, today announced its plans to host a Chicago event to help companies successfully implement Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) in their business. Sogeti will...

Stem Cell Education Web Site Stemcellchannel.com.au Breaks New Ground for Students

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - A world-first stem cell education web site, which includes clear written and video explanation of the complex science and allows students to ask direct questions of leading stem cell scientists, was launched today by the Premier of Victoria, John Brumby...

Savvy Online Shoppers Can Now Shop DealLocker.com for Printable Coupons on Everyday Items

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Deal Locker is pleased to announce that it will now offer printable coupons on the site - ideal for savvy shoppers who want to take their bargain shopping offline but still use Deal Locker's guaranteed-to-work coupon service. Everyday items such as cereal...

TxCore, Inc. Changes Name to TxVia, Inc.; Raises $8.5m in Series B Financing; Becomes First to Deploy 'Platform-as-a-Service' for Prepaid Card Processing; and Appoints Industry Veterans to Management Team and Boards

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - TxVia, Inc., a pioneer in prepaid card processing technology, today announced that the company has changed its name from TxCore, Inc. and secured $8.5 million in venture capital as part of its Series B financing. The funding was led by an existing investor...

The New York Times Company to Webcast Second-Quarter 2008 Earnings Conference Call

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The New York Times Company announced today that its second-quarter earnings conference call will be held on Wednesday, July 23, at 11:00 a.m. E.T. The Company's earnings announcement will be released before the market opens that morning and will be...

CDW Selects SendTec as SEM Agency of Record

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - SendTec, Inc. (OTCBB:SNDN), a leading customer acquisition ad agency with expertise in multi-channel integrated direct marketing, has been selected to manage CDW's new search engine marketing (SEM) campaign. CDW is a leading provider of technology...

Verizon Selects Fujitsu Packet Optical Networking Platform for Transport Infrastructure

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Fujitsu Network Communications, a leading supplier of innovative optical and wireless networking solutions, announced today that Verizon (NYSE:VZ) has selected the Fujitsu FLASHWAVE(R) 9500 platform for deployment as a result of the Verizon Packet OTP RFP...

Logility Reports Preliminary Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2008 Results

ATLANTA, June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Logility, Inc. (Nasdaq: LGTY), a leading supplier of collaborative solutions to optimize the supply chain, today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year 2008, achieving 12 consecutive quarters of profitability and record...

A Report on Telecoms, Mobile & Broadband Trends in North and South Korea Indicating Fascinating Expansion Opportunities

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Research and Markets For those needing high level strategic analysis and objective analysis on Korea, this report is essential reading and gives further information on: - The consideration by the government to allow MVNOs to offer services by leasing...

Red Hat Advances Open Virtualization to Drive for Market Leadership

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Red Hat (NYSE: RHT), the world's leading provider of open source solutions, today announced three strategic initiatives targeting enterprise-wide adoption of next-generation virtualization. These initiatives will enable customers to deploy virtualization across...

Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) Announces Green Initiatives

ARLINGTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leader in advocacy, standards development, business development and intelligence for the information and communications technology (ICT) industry, is investing in a number of green initiatives for...

Nissan Named Official Sponsor of USA Track & Field (USATF), the USA National Track & Field Team, and the Eugene '08 Festival

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Nissan has been named the Official Sponsor of the 2008 USA National Track & Field Team and the Eugene '08 festival, held in conjunction with the U.S. National Team Championships, the largest national championship track meet in the world, to be held June...

NAC Provides Details On Wi-Fi Network Acquisition in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Network Acquisition Company, LLC (NAC), the company that acquired the former EarthLink Wi-Fi network in the City of Philadelphia, today provided additional information on the status of the network and business opportunities moving forward. The transaction...

Thailand's Largest Wireless Operator Signs Consulting Contracts With Convergys

CINCINNATI & SINGAPORE-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a global leader in relationship management, announced today that it has signed two transformational consulting contracts with Advanced Info Service PLC (AIS), the largest wireless operator in Thailand...

Standard & Poor's Initiates Factual Stock Report Coverage on WealthCraft Systems Inc.

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Standard & Poor's announced today that it has commenced Factual Stock Report coverage on WealthCraft Systems Inc. WealthCraft Systems Inc. (OTCBB:WCSY), together with its subsidiaries, WealthCraft Systems Ltd. and WealthCraft Systems (Shenzhen) Ltd., is...

Axentis Launches New Secure Internet Single Sign-On

CLEVELAND-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Axentis, providers of the industry's most comprehensive and widely deployed governance, risk and compliance (GRC) management solution, today announced availability of secure Internet Single Sign-On (SSO) through Ping Identity's PingFederate. According to...

Ignify Completes First Independent Analysis of Microsoft Dynamics AX 2009

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Ignify, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner and provider of enterprise resource planning (ERP) and e-commerce solutions for the mid-market and large enterprise business segment, today announced the completion of the first independent analysis of Microsoft's...

Enviance Receives SAS 70 Type II Certification

CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Enviance, the leading provider of Internet-based systems for the management and automation of environmental, health and safety (EHS) compliance activities and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions management, today announced that it has been certified as...

St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network to Offer Electronic Benefits Enrollment with Benergy Portal by A.D.A.M.

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - A.D.A.M., Inc. (NASDAQ: ADAM), a leading provider of high-quality health information and benefits technology solutions, today announced that St. Luke's Hospital & Health Network, based in Bethlehem, PA, has expanded its use of Benergy(TM), A.D.A.M.'s...

Dairyland Healthcare Solutions' Physician Practice Documentation Receives 2007 CCHIT Certification

GLENWOOD, Minn.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The Certification Commission for Healthcare Information Technology (CCHIT(R)) today announced that Dairyland Healthcare Solutions' Physician Practice Documentation (PPD), Version 9.0.0 is CCHIT Certified(R), and meets the Commission's ambulatory...

ViaWest Awarded CSIA Technology Company of the Year 2008

DENVER-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - ViaWest, Inc. has been named the "Technology Company of the Year" for 2008 by CSIA, the Colorado Technology Association. The prestigious award was received by Nancy Phillips, ViaWest's COO & Co-founder (CSIA's "Technology Business Woman of the Year" for...

TXU Energy Unveils iThermostat(TM)

DALLAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Today, TXU Energy introduced its new energy conservation product - the TXU Energy iThermostat(TM). It replaces a customer's old thermostat with one designed to manage home energy use, save money and help the environment from any device connected to the...

Wi-Fi TV Selects ChinaCache for Content Delivery to China

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink Sheets:WTVN), a pioneer in the delivery of Internet TV, today announced that it has entered into a service agreement with ChinaCache, a leading content delivery network (CDN) service provider, to support the delivery of Wi-Fi TV's...

YANGAROO, Nielsen BDS Offer Expanded Service

TORONTO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - YANGAROO Inc., (TSX-V: YOO, OTCBB: YOOIF) the industry's leading secure digital media distribution company, has entered into an agreement to expand its partnership with Nielsen Broadcast Data Systems (BDS). Under the agreement, artists and labels that...

Voters Get Voice on 2008 Campaign Through Web Video Voting

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Video has already played a key role in the 2008 Presidential election. But starting today it will have a much more direct and measurable impact thanks to a new Website, pollClash.com (www.pollclash.com) - the first site that allows voters to directly...

Undergrads Desire for Google Grows; Ernst & Young Makes Big Jump; Work-Life Balance and Job Security are Top Concerns

PHILADELPHIA, June 18 PRNewswire — Nearly one in five undergraduate students chose Google (17.1 percent) as their IDEAL(TM) Employer, the popularity of the leading search engine grew as only 13 percent of undergraduate students chose it as IDEAL(TM) in 2007. Walt Disney (13 percent...

Phoenix Audio Technologies Introduces the New Phoenix 400 Beam Forming Conferencing Mixer

GREAT NECK, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Phoenix Audio Technologies, a global leader in high definition audio communications, introduces the new Phoenix 400 rack mount, audio and audio for video conferencing solution. "We have drawn heavily from our military and commercial algorithm...

I.B.I.S., Inc. Announces Microsoft Dynamics GP Fixed Fee Implementation Services

NORCROSS, Ga.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - I.B.I.S., Inc., a leading Microsoft Dynamics GP Partner based in Norcross, GA has announced fixed fee, packaged service offerings for Microsoft Dynamics GP, an Enterprise Resource Management (ERP) software solution. "The market is looking for fixed...

Is speculation driving commodity prices? ONN.tv Interviews CME Group Executive Chairman Terry Duffy to get the answers

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - StreetSmarts, a weekly interview program hosted by www.onn.tv, interviewed Terry Duffy, Executive Chairman of CME Group, in a special segment found only on The Options News Network. Terry Duffy has served as Executive Chairman of the board of CME Group since...

PowerGUI from Quest Software Wins Best of Tech-Ed 2008 IT Pro Breakthrough Product by Windows IT Pro and SQL Server Magazines

ALISO VIEJO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - PowerGUI from Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) has won the "Best of Tech-Ed 2008 IT Pro Award" for "Breakthrough Product." PowerGUI, a free graphical user interface for Windows PowerShell, has recorded more than 95,000 downloads since 2007, with...

JAG Media Holdings, Inc. Announces Receipt of Letter from CryptoMetrics, Inc. Regarding No Further Extensions of Merger Agreement

BOCA RATON, Fla., June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — JAG Media Holdings, Inc. (OTC Pink Sheets: JAGH) announced today that it received a letter from CryptoMetrics, Inc. this morning wherein CryptoMetrics informed the Company "that CryptoMetrics has decided not to extend the Automatic...

Livemercial Goes International and Expands U.S. Operations

VALPARAISO, Ind.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Livemercial, which pioneered "instant on" streaming video for direct response marketing and leads the industry in single product sales, has expanded its U.S. holdings and gone international, opening offices in England and Portland, Maine. The...

Bottomline Sees Growing Adoption of Financial Document Process Automation Among Microsoft Dynamics(TM) AX Users

PORTSMOUTH, N.H.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Bottomline Technologies (NASDAQ: EPAY), a leading provider of collaborative payment, invoice and document automation solutions, today announced continuing momentum for its document process automation solution among organizations that have standardized...

Scripps Networks to Syndicate Video Content on AOL

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. & NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Scripps Networks and AOL today announced a partnership to deliver clips from Scripps' portfolio of leading lifestyle content on AOL Video, http://video.aol.com, and selectively throughout AOL Food, http://food.aol.com, AOL Home...

IT Decision Makers Cautious in Adopting Web 2.0 in the Workplace

VERNON HILLS, Ill.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - More than 40 percent of corporate IT decision makers across government and corporate sectors have rolled out Web 2.0 tools in their companies, but more than half of them may be hesitant to adopt such applications because of concerns about proper...

Inovis TrustedLink Solutions Achieve SAP(R) Certified Integration Status

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Inovis USA, a leading provider of on-demand Business Community Management solutions, today announced that its TrustedLink(R) family of translators has achieved "Certified for SAP NetWeaver(R)" status. The TrustedLink(R) Enterprise 6.1, TrustedLink 6.1 EDI...

DailyMe Launches New User-Centric News Destination

HOLLYWOOD, Fla.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - DailyMe, Inc. tools for individual publishers to enrich their users' experience. DailyMe offer a multi-dimensional approach to news content and delivery by allowing users to select the level of personalization they want. DailyMe aggregates its news...

FatWire Unveils Content Integration Platform for FatWire Content Server Customers

MINEOLA, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - FatWire Software today announced the availability of its FatWire Content Integration Platform and the beta release of the EMC Documentum connector to enable customers to more effectively manage content across highly complex environments. The web has...

nworks Recognizes Melillo Consulting as Top US Value Added Reseller for 2007

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - nworks is pleased to recognize Melillo Consulting as their top US Value Added Reseller for 2007. Based in Somerset, New Jersey, Melillo Consulting worked on some of nworks biggest sales in 2007. "Business partners like Melillo Consulting are critically...

SkillSoft and EMC Collaborate to Deliver New Storage Technology Foundation Curriculum

NASHUA, N.H.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - SkillSoft PLC (Nasdaq: SKIL), a leading SaaS provider of e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small- to medium-sized businesses, today announced that it is working with EMC Corporation...

Connectyx's MedFlash Product Will Participate in a Personal Health Record Study Conducted by Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's Hospital

PALM CITY, Fla.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Connectyx Technologies Holdings Group, Inc. (Pink Sheets:CTYX) announced today that MedFlash will participate in a Personal Health Record study conducted by Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School. Ronn Schuman, the company's CEO...

American Banker and Financial Insights Now Accepting Submissions for Annual FinTech 100 Rankings

NEW YORK & FRAMINGHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - American Banker, SourceMedia's flagship publication for banking and financial services professionals, and Financial Insights, an independent research services firm and an IDC Company, announced today that submissions are now being...

FORTUNE Small Business Magazine Ranks Ebix at the Top amongst Fastest Growing Public Companies in Georgia

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - FORTUNE Small Business announced today that Ebix, Inc. (NASDAQ:EBIX) has been ranked 23rd on the annual FSB 100 list of the fastest growing small public companies in America. The list, which is comprised of public companies, will appear in the July/August 2008...

Memorial Hermann Healthcare of Houston Joins OB10 Electronic Invoicing Network

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Seeking a fiscally and environmentally responsible approach to automating its accounts payable and supply chain process, Memorial Hermann Healthcare of Houston has embraced electronic invoicing and joined the OB10 e-Invoicing network. Memorial Hermann...

TechTarget's ITKnowledgeExchange.com Named One of Media Business Magazine's ''10 Great Web Sites''

NEEDHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Information technology (IT) media company TechTarget, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTGT) today announced that its ITKnowledgeExchange.com(TM) IT social media Web site has been named as one of the "10 Great Web Sites" in the June Media Business magazine special report...

Julie Wainwright Gets SmartNow ... Launches Innovative Website

BELVEDERE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Julie Wainwright launches SmartNow.com, the first site developed exclusively for women 35 to 55. Julie's career (CEO of Berkeley Systems- launching "You Don't Know Jack", CEO of Reel.com and founder of Pets.com in 1999) is the stuff of legends...

MTM Technologies Receives $6.5 million in Funding from Current Lender and Investors

STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - MTM Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MTMC), a leading national provider of innovative IT solutions and services to Global 2000 and mid-size companies, today announced that it has received $6.5 million in additional funding to improve its working capital...

Alloptic Delivers 'Plug-and-Play' Flexibility for PON

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Alloptic, a global leader in the development of RF over glass (RFoG) and passive optical networking (PON) solutions for CATV, telecom, and private network operators worldwide, today announced the industry's only modular ONT for business and backhaul...

Devon IT to Present at Inaugural Blade.org Technology Symposium

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Devon IT, a leading alternative desktop solution company and the fastest-growing provider of thin client solutions, today announced that Stephane Verdy, chief technical officer of Devon IT, will present desktop consolidation trends and hosted...

Computer Forensics Experts Jones Dykstra & Associates to Release Free Forensic Tool Suite on July 1, 2008

COLUMBIA, Md.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - On July 1, 2008, Maryland-based Jones Dykstra & Associates (www.jonesdykstra.com) will release a new computer forensics software tool suite, JDAFTS, for free internet download. JDAFTS, which stands for Jones Dykstra & Associates Forensic Tool...

YouSendIt Named ''Cool Vendor'' by Leading Analyst Firm

CAMPBELL, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - YouSendIt has been included in the list of "Cool Vendors" in the "Cool Vendors in Platform and Integration Middleware, 2008" report by Gartner, Inc. (Massimo Pezzini, L. Frank Kenney, James Lennard; March 27, 2008). The report reviewed select...

Newton Peripherals to Offer Speakers at CONNECTIONS a Way to Improve Presentations with Device that Enhances Mobile Productivity

NATICK, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Newton Peripherals, the developer of the revolutionary MoGo(TM) family of Bluetooth-enabled products, today announced that its MoGo Presenter Mouse X54 will be the exclusive speaker gift at CONNECTIONS: The Digital Living Conference & Showcase...

Court Confirms Ziff Davis Media's Plan Of Reorganization

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Ziff Davis Media Inc. ("Ziff Davis" or the "Company"), an indirect wholly-owned subsidiary of Ziff Davis Holdings Inc., today announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York (the "Court") confirmed Ziff Davis's "Second Amended...

Splash Media, LP Announces Agreement with Calyx Software to Promote Mortgage Professional Training Network to Mortgage Industry

DALLAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Splash Media, LP, an innovator of online video training content and corporate communication, has finalized agreements with Calyx Software(R) to offer and produce the newly formed Mortgage Professional Training Network (MPTN) to the mortgage industry via...

Layer 7 Technologies Enhances Field Collaboration for SOA Through HP ISV Marketplace Referral Program

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Layer 7 Technologies, a leading provider of security and governance appliances for Service Oriented Architecture (SOA), today announced it has joined the HP Internet Software Vendor (ISV) Marketplace Referral Program to facilitate the companies...

Leading Analyst Firm Positions CA Clarity PPM in ``Leaders'' Quadrant for Project and Portfolio Management

ISLANDIA, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - CA (NYSE: CA) today announced that Gartner, Inc. has positioned the CA Clarity PPM product in the leaders quadrant of its "Magic Quadrant for IT Project and Portfolio Management Applications" report.* CA Clarity PPM provides organizations with...

Viewers Can Watch Contestants of the 2008 Miss Louisiana Pageant Shine Online for Free

SHREVEPORT, La.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Twenty five southern belles will compete for the coveted Miss Louisiana title beginning June 19, 2008. For the second year in a row, all pageant content from the three-day event will be broadcast free online by revolutionary online broadcasting company...

Amazon to Open New Fulfillment Center in Goodyear, AZ

SEATTLE-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - To support growing customer demand, Amazon.com, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), today announced plans to open a new fulfillment center in Goodyear, Arizona, during the third quarter of 2008. The new facility, operated by Amazon.com azdc, inc., will be more than 500,000...

Nortel-Led Carrier Ethernet Ecosystem Certifies Ixia's PBT/PBB-TE Solution

CALABASAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Ixia (NASDAQ: XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, today announced that it has received certification from the Nortel-led Carrier Ethernet Ecosystem for its provider backbone transport (PBT, also known as PBB-TE) protocol...

Broadcast International to Present at EQUITIES Summer Conference

SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Broadcast International (OTCBB: BCST) today announced that Rod Tiede, CEO, will present at the EQUITIES Summer Conference in New York City, on Thursday, June 19th, at 9:40 a.m. EDT at The New York Athletic Club. Mr. Tiede will meet with institutional...

Wazoo Sports, Inc. Receives $2.0 Million to Expand Broadcast Network

LONDON, Ky.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Wazoo Sports, Inc., a High School Sports Broadcast Network based in London, Kentucky, announced today it has received a $2.0 million equity funding commitment from Meritus Ventures, L.P. a London, Kentucky based venture capital fund. "We are delighted to...

Sterling Commerce Positioned in ''Leaders'' Quadrant for B2B Gateway Providers

COLUMBUS, Ohio-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Sterling Commerce, an AT&T Inc. (NYSE:T) subsidiary, today announced that the company has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the "Leaders" quadrant in the "Magic Quadrant for B2B Gateway Providers" report. "We're pleased to be in the 'Leaders...

M3 Technology Group Successfully Deploys Exchange 2007 for Extended Stay Hotels

CHARLOTTE, N.C.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - M3 Technology Group (M3TG), the global leader in customized professional and managed services for messaging platforms, today announced it has successfully completed a Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 deployment and migration for Extended Stay Hotels...

Employee Benefit Specialists Increases Productivity with MegaPath Bonded T1 Service

COSTA MESA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - MegaPath Inc., the leading provider of managed IP data, voice and security services in North America, today announced that Employee Benefit Specialists (EBS), a provider of employee benefits administration and communications services deployed...

AMD/MediaPOINTE Exhibits New AV Over IP Devices at InfoComm, June 18, 2008 in Booth #C3431

NEWBURY PARK, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Advanced Media Design (AMD), developer of the award-winning AV-over-IP collaboration technology MediaPOINTE(R), today announced five new products at InfoComm in Las Vegas: MediaPOINTE Ensemble is a server that stores and streams video files over a...

Monster(R) 2008 All-Star Game Online Ballot Reaches 100 Million Votes in Record Fashion

NEW YORK, June 18 PRNewswire — Baseball fans' fervent energy for honoring the game's best players with a spot in the All-Star Game starting lineup continues to reach record levels as the Monster(R) 2008 All-Star Game Online Ballot on MLB.com, the official website of Major League...

ONN.tv Reports: Regional Banks Lower on Goldman Sachs Report

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - OptionsNews, the daily news program on www.onn.tv, today reported on the following companies: The credit crisis finally came home for the regional banks yesterday after Goldman Sachs (GS) released a report saying that they'd have to increase capital. All...

VBrick Joins Crestron's Integrated Partner Program

WALLINGFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - VBrick Systems, Inc., the industry leader in online networked video, today announced its membership into Crestron's Integrated Partner Program, which is designed to allow manufacturer's products to operate seamlessly in a Crestron systems...

The New York Times Company Reports May Revenues

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The New York Times Company announced today that in May total Company revenues from continuing operations decreased 6.6% compared with the same month a year ago. Advertising revenues decreased 11.9% and circulation revenues increased 1.9%. All comparisons...

Nirvanix CEO Patrick Harr to Participate on Content Delivery Network Panel

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Patrick Harr, CEO of Nirvanix, the premier "Cloud Storage" platform provider, will be a featured panelist on the session "Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About CDNs (But Were Afraid To Ask)" at the O'Reilly Velocity Web Performance & Operations...

Sun Microsystems Releases New Version of Open Source Database Platform for Carrier Grade Telecommunications Environments

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced the general availability of MySQL(TM) Cluster Carrier Grade Edition 6.3, the latest version of its high-availability open source database, especially designed and certified for use in carrier grade telecom...

NaturalInsight Continues Expansion of Industry Leading Capabilities

STERLING, Va.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - NaturalInsight, a leading edge provider of Web-based workforce management solutions, today announced expanded capabilities of its workforce management solution. The Web-based solution has added work validation and tracking components which allow...

Sapient Taps Jane Barratt to Manage and Expand Sapient Interactive New York

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Sapient (NASDAQ: SAPE) today announced the appointment of Jane Barratt as managing director of its Sapient Interactive New York office. Barratt, a renowned global branding and marketing communications expert who served as managing director of Euro RSCG 4D New...

Imperva Extends Application Security Life Cycle to Production Systems and Delivers Broadest PCI Compliance

REDWOOD SHORES, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Imperva(R), the leader in application data security, today announced the industry's first closed loop solution for managing the Web application security lifecycle on production systems. The Imperva SecureSphere Web Application Firewall (WAF...

Stamps.com Ranked among Fortune Small Business Magazine's 100 Fastest-Growing Small Public Companies

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Stamps.com(R) (Nasdaq:STMP), the intelligent alternative to a postage meter, today announced that FORTUNE Small Business magazine ranked Stamps.com 50th on its annual FSB 100 list of the fastest-growing small public companies. "It is a tremendous honor...

SugarCRM Receives Top Honors for TMCnet's CRM Excellence and Product of the Year Awards

CUPERTINO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - SugarCRM, the world's leading provider of commercial open source customer relationship management (CRM) software, announced today that the company received Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC)'s Communications Solutions 2007 Product of the Year...

DT Research Expands Digital Signage Product Line With Three New Display Sizes

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - DT Research(TM), Inc., an industry leader in the development of information appliances for vertical markets, today announced the expansion of the WebDT Signage System to include 12-inch, 42-inch and 65-inch displays. With the addition of these three sizes...

Landmark Study on Unified Communications - Where It Is and Where It's Going

SANTA ROSA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - COMMfusion LLC, in association with UCStrategies.com, announces a new study on the growing Unified Communications market. Unified Communications (UC) means different things to different people, but essentially boils down to "Communications...

DiversityNXT Awards Honor Excellence in Telecom Next Gen Supplier Diversity

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - DiversityNXT: Ahead of the Evolution, the leading conference for the telecommunications industry and its diverse suppliers, last night bestowed its three prestigious awards for excellence in supplier diversity in the Next Generation of telecommunications. At...

Philadelphia University Selects Reliance Globalcom's Managed Ethernet Services for Campus Network Connectivity

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Reliance Globalcom Services, Inc., the leading provider of managed network and application delivery services for the global enterprise, today announced it is delivering a mix of network connectivity services to Philadelphia University. Reliance...

ConsultNet's 2008 Technology Staffing Outlook Provides Solutions to Current Technology Employment Crisis

SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The United States is facing a technology employment crisis that is adversely affecting growth and development in both the public and private sectors. This startling fact is what prompted ConsultNet, one of the most reputable technology and engineering...

The Orchard Announces Promotions and Hires to Support Its Rapid Growth

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The Orchard (NASDAQ: ORCD), a global leader in digital music and entertainment, today announced the promotions of three senior executives, as well as two new strategic hires. Executive Promotions Brad Navin has been named Executive Vice President &...

LinkedIn Secures USD 53M of Funding Led by Bain Capital Ventures

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - LinkedIn Corporation, creator of the world's largest professional network, today announced that it has secured USD 53 million in funding led by Bain Capital Ventures with additional reinvestment from the company's existing investors including...

IBM Cognos Business Intelligence Software Helps Creativity Inc. Win TechTarget 2008 Midmarket IT Leadership Award

BURLINGTON, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Cognos, an IBM company and the world leader in business intelligence and performance management, announced today that Creativity Inc. VP of IT, Jim Mulholland, has won a TechTarget(R) Midmarket IT Leadership Award for successfully executing a variety...

Neocleus Raises Over $11M in Series B Financing

JERSEY CITY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Neocleus, a pioneer in endpoint virtualization, today announced that it has raised $11.4M in Series B funding. Neocleus' solutions create a more flexible, secure and efficient endpoint infrastructure. The round was led by Battery Ventures and...

Equinix Exchange(TM) Peering Service Expanded to Zurich Market

ZURICH, Switzerland-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EQIX), the leading global provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services, today announced the expansion of its Equinix Exchange(TM) service to the company's Zurich Internet Business Exchange(TM...

2008 Wimbledon LIVE Demonstrates Continued Success for MediaZone in Online International Sports Coverage

SAN CARLOS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - As more and more consumers turn to the Internet as a complementary medium to mainstream broadcasting or as a primary vehicle to watch hard to find events, MediaZone has seen strong momentum as a leader in broadband sports and entertainment video...

Sylantro Systems' Shirish Andhare to Speak at NXTcomm08

-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Sylantro Systems: -0- *T WHO: Shirish Andhare, vice president of product marketing for Sylantro Systems, will participate in a panel session entitled 'UC's Killer App.' Andhare led Sylantro's efforts towards the industry's first hosted unified communication and...

Event Planning for the Democratic National Convention Has a Home with ``DNC After Dark''

BOULDER, Colo.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - After a long day rubbing elbows with pundits and politicos, where can a hungry Democrat (especially one that didn't think to make reservations a month ago!) go for relaxed conversation, cool vibes and a taste of the Denver nightlife? Forget the...

Sophos Posts Initial Results on Global Corporate Endpoint Assessment Test

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - IT security and control firm Sophos today announced its initial findings from the Sophos Endpoint Assessment Test, a free online scanning service that checks for endpoint security vulnerabilities - defined as missing Microsoft security patches, disabled...

Myxer Community Hits 10 Million Users Mark

DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Myxer today announced they've surpassed 10 million users, 20 million downloads per month, and almost 150 million mobile downloads in total since launch, making them the largest free, ad-supported mobile community on the Internet today and one...

Captivate Broadens Business Programming with QuoteMedia

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - QuoteMedia, Inc. (OTCBB: QMCI) today announced an agreement to provide market data feed services to Captivate Network, a subsidiary of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI). Captivate Network, the digital at-work news and entertainment network, has selected QuoteMedia...

PostPath Brings High Availability Email to Small- and Medium-Sized Businesses with PostPath Server High Availability Edition v2

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - PostPath, creator of the only email and collaboration server that is a drop-in alternative to Microsoft Exchange, today announced availability of the PostPath Server High Availability Edition v2. The PostPath Server High Availability Edition v2...

SAS(R) for Employer Reporting Reduces Employer Insurance Costs

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - SAS, the leader in business intelligence, unveiled today its SAS Health Plan Intelligence initiative directed at increasing competitive advantages for health insurers and assisting their customers with control of rising medical costs. As the first...

Chitale Dairy Consolidates Two Datacenters into One with VMware Infrastructure

PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - VMware, Inc., (NYSE:VMW) the global leader in virtualization solutions from the desktop to the datacenter, today announced that Chitale Dairy, a leading food and beverage company in Maharashtra, India, has used VMware's market-leading datacenter...

I-many Releases New Versions of the I-many Contract Management and Demand Management Software Suites for Life Sciences

EDISON, N.J.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - At a major customer event in Philadelphia today, I-many Inc. (NASDAQ:IMNY) announced Version 6.1 of both its I-many Contract Management Suite for Life Sciences(TM) and the I-many Demand Management Suite for Life Sciences(TM). The latest release of...

NetApp Data ONTAP GX Continues to Help Customers Meet Their Most Demanding Technical Application Needs

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP) today announced that Qualcomm, a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, has implemented NetApp(R) Data ONTAP(R) GX as the computing storage platform in the company's chipset design...

Essential New Themes for Online Marketing and eDetailing

DUBLIN-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Research and Markets and its benefits, and the coordination and integration of e-marketing initiatives into traditional strategies improves, widespread support for the e-channel has yet to emerge. The e-approach is producing true, demonstrable results, yet...

Trend Micro Announces Email Encryption Solution Portfolio

NEW YORK, June 18 PRNewswire — Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a leader in Internet content security, announced today its entry into the email encryption marketplace with the launch of Trend Micro Email Encryption Client 5.0 and email encryption for InterScan(TM) Messaging...

Trend Micro Smart Protection Network to be Enhanced With Lighter, Faster and Stronger Cloud-Client Endpoint Security Capabilities

NEW YORK, June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Trend Micro Incorporated (TSE: 4704), a global leader in Internet content security, showcased today current and future solutions and services fueled by the company's expanded cloud-client approach to endpoint security during its annual...

Glide OS Launches Support for Gmail; Glide Adds Advanced Security and File Sharing Features to Gmail

NEW YORK, June 18 PRNewswire — The world's most compatible platform, the Glide OS, just got more compatible. Today Glide adds support for Gmail and integrates Glide's advanced security and file sharing features. "The Glide OS greatly increases the compatibility, integration and security...

How Will Your Organization Be Affected by Windows Vista SP1?

RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - AppDeploy(SM), the Internet's largest free online community of application and computer administrators, will present a free webinar discussing the latest information on the first major release for Windows Vista Service Pack 1 (SP1) from Microsoft. The...

2008 Republican National Convention Names ShadowTV Official Broadcast Monitoring Provider

Service to deliver real-time notification of convention coverage across the nation SAINT PAUL, Minn., June 18 PRNewswire-USNewswire — To help monitor the massive amounts of media coverage expected during the 2008 Republican National Convention, President & CEO Maria Cino today...

Blue Goose, Unique Web Concept, Sets Offering

JUPITER, Fla., June 18 PRNewswire — Blue Goose Media LLC has announced a $1.5 million initial offering for its cutting-edge approach to social networking and social entrepreneurism. The site, http://www.bluegoosenews.com , is the brainchild of two successful serial entrepreneurs from...

Tilana Publishes Tilana Cloud(TM) API Documentation

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Tilana Systems Corp. ," when used together and in sequence, and whether used in whole or in part, are also trademarks of Tilana Systems Corporation. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

Allworx Named 2007 Product of The Year By Communications Solutions Magazine

ROCHESTER, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Allworx, the small to medium business phone and network solutions company, today announced that Technology Marketing Corporation (TMC), the publisher of Communications Solutions magazine has named Allworx as a recipient of its Product of the Year...

The Receivables Exchange Names Advanta and Ticketmaster Veteran as Chief Financial Officer

NEW ORLEANS-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The Receivables Exchange (www.receivablesXchange.com), the world's first online marketplace for real-time trading of accounts receivable, today announced that it has named Ed Millman as Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Millman is a highly regarded financial...

Local.com Launches Proprietary Ratings and Reviews

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Local.com Corporation (NASDAQ:LOCM), a leading local search engine, today announced the launch of its own ratings and reviews engine. Local.com ratings and reviews allows users to create an account and enter ratings and reviews for any business...

Study Reveals Enterprise and Early Adopter SMBs Leapfrog SMB Peers in Business Software Spending

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Though they represent the smallest percentage of the overall SMB universe, Tier 1 (or enterprise) SMBs spend far more than all other SMB tiers on business software; while they spend the most on IT deployment, the gap is widest in the ERP and CRM arena...

Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap Announces Expansion of Online Services for Notaries Public at http://www.Maine.gov

AUGUSTA, Maine-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap says a new suite of services now available online at http://www.maine.gov represents a major step forward for Notaries Public. Notaries Public across the state now have easy, online access to exams, renewals, and...

E-Myth and FranchisEsource Brands International Create the Largest Franchise Network Delivering Business Success Education and Coaching to Entrepreneurs

SANTA ROSA, Calif., June 18 PRNewswire — A strategic partnership was announced today between E-Myth Worldwide(TM) 2008 E-Myth Worldwide, Inc. All rights reserved. Information is subject to change without notice. E-Myth and the E-Myth Worldwide logo are trademarks of E-Myth Worldwide...

Blink Logic to Present at CapStone Investments Small-Cap Investor Conference

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Blink Logic Inc., (OTCBB:BLKL), the innovation leader in Software as a Service (SaaS) Business Intelligence (BI), today announced David Morris, Blink Logic's President and Chairman, will present at the Second Annual CapStone Investments 2008 Small-Cap...

Jabber, Inc. Offers Secure IM Appliance at a Promotional Price

DENVER-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Jabber, Inc. today announced that for a limited time its highly acclaimed secure instant messaging (IM) appliance, JabberNow(TM), is available for as low as $1,500. Existing JabberNow customers can enhance the functionality of their secure IM appliance by...

International Airport in Middle East Deploys IP Video Solution for Enhanced Security

OTTAWA, June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall - March Networks(R) (TSX:MN; AIM:MNW), a leading provider of intelligent IP video and business analysis applications, announced today that CIEFFE, a March Networks Company, has been selected to provide the Al Ain International Airport with an IP video...

FMT Worldwide Invests in New Technology Lab

MELBOURNE, Australia-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - FMT Worldwide Pty Ltd, a leading provider of front-end Web application security and enhancement solutions, today announced it has invested in a new technology lab that allows the company to replicate large, complex environments to help enhance...

Homeminders Announces Joint Education Effort with Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS)

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Homeminders(R), the flagship product of Ethix Media, announces its membership in the Institute for Business & Home Safety. Homeminders supplies specialized web services that enable insurance companies to educate and remind their customers of ways...

Google Sponsors Scholarships for Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference

PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The Anita Borg Institute for Women and Technology (ABI) announced today that Google will be funding more than 50 scholarships for women to attend the 8th Grace Hopper Celebration (GHC) of Women in Computing Conference. These scholarships cover...

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: EOG Resources, PMI Group, Group 1 Automotive, Advanced Analogic Technologies and School Specialty

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Zacks Equity Research highlights EOG Resources (NYSE: EOG) as the Bull of the Day and PMI Group (NYSE: PMI) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Group 1 Automotive (NYSE: GPI), Advanced Analogic Technologies...

Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Syngenta, Novartis, AstraZeneca and Monsanto

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Santiago Burgaleta, who discusses Syngenta (NYSE: SYT), Novartis AG (NYSE: NVS), AstraZeneca PLC (NYSE: AZN) and Monsanto (NYSE: MON). A synopsis of today's Analyst...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Lawson Software, Oracle, SAP, JDA Software and Microsoft

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Lawson Software, Inc...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Johnson & Johnson, Visteon, Ford, Telmex and Telmex International

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Johnson & Johnson...

Ringdale, Inc. Announces Availability of FollowMe Embedded for Ricoh

AUSTIN, Texas, June 18 PRNewswire — Ringdale(R), Inc., a technology leader in network enhancing connectivity solutions, today announced the availability of FollowMe(R) Embedded for Ricoh, a completely integrated version of FollowMe Printing, the industry standard secure document...

Weather Trends Releases Myskeye.com Version 2.0

BETHLEHEM, Pa., June 18 PRNewswire — Weather Trends International Inc. is proud to announce the release of www.myskeye.com version 2.0, a global business-weather planning and forecasting platform with a bit of fun for consumers too! Myskeye.com generates year-ahead weather forecasts by...

OrbitalCom to Unveil Proprietary IPTV 'Multimedia' Compression Technology at INTERNIX EXPO

KINGSTOWN, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, June 18 PRNewswire — Communications network provider Orbital Multi Media Holdings Corporation provides operators with a self-contained, turnkey automated system. It is dynamically built with full account management, multi-platform billing...

Spare Backup Announces Business Outlook For the Remainder of 2008 and For Calendar 2009

PALM DESERT, Calif., June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Spare Backup, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: SPBU), an industry leading provider of automated, online backup applications for home users and small businesses, is announcing their business outlook for the remainder of 2008 and for calendar...

Zix Corporation Processes More Than 20 Million Electronic Prescriptions

DALLAS, June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Zix Corporation (ZixCorp(R)), (Nasdaq: ZIXI), the leader in hosted services for email encryption and e-prescribing, today announced the Company has processed a record 20 million prescription transactions through the ZixData Center(TM), a...

European Web Conferencing Services Market: Is SaaS the Winning Formula?

LONDON-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Frost & Sullivan will host a free telephone and web briefing on Thursday, 26 June 2008 at 15.00 BST to provide industry participants with an overview of the Strategic Analysis of European Web Conferencing Services Markets. Organisations are increasingly...

Hits Galore Announces On-Line Marketing Offer Including Free .travel Domain Name and Subscription to job.travel

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla., June 18 PRNewswire — Hits Galore, a worldwide network of destination websites, launches special incentive offer for on-line marketing and advertising opportunities. For an introductory period, all sponsorships will receive a free .travel domain name and a...

Ipswitch's MOVEit Adds to Its Rich Array of Federal Certifications with U.S. Army's Certificate of Networthiness

LEXINGTON, Mass., June 18 PRNewswire — Ipswitch, Inc.'s File Transfer division, the leading developer of secure and managed file transfer solutions, announced today that the United States Army's Network Enterprise Technology Command (NETCOM) has approved a Certificate of Networthiness...

Discovery Database to Pay RIA Database $2.5 Million to Settle Lawsuit

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 18 PRNewswire — RIA Database, operated by Labworks, LLC, a financial services software firm, announced today the end of a year-long lawsuit brought by the Company's chief competitor, Discovery Database (Discovery), operated by The Financial Information Group...

Microsoft Launches New Version of Consumer Engagement Reference Architecture for Health Plans - With Guidance for 'Cloud'-Based Services

SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Spurring health plans to proactively engage consumers, Microsoft Corp. today announced the release of its Consumer Engagement Reference Architecture (CERA) version 4, providing guidance for the first time to help payers connect to "in the...

Snack Food Manufacturer Enhances Customer Service and Sales Team Productivity With Microsoft Windows Mobile

REDMOND, Wash., June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Microsoft Corp. today announced that Lance Inc., a producer and distributor of snack foods in the United States, has implemented a new mobile solution powered by Windows Mobile and Apacheta Corp.'s RouteACE software. The solution is helping...

Alerts.com Launches Beta Web Site With Expansive Set of Alerts to Help its Users Manage Time and Save Money

SEATTLE, June 18 PRNewswire — Alerts.com is the leading provider of accurate real-time, historical and predictive traffic information in North America and Europe, with over 55 customers and industry partners including TomTom, MapQuest, Microsoft, Clear Channel Radio's Total Traffic...

Sea Life Safari Makes a Splash on Xbox LIVE Arcade

LOS ANGELES, June 18 PRNewswire — Sierra Online, a division of Vivendi Games, dives into the wonders of the deep with the launch of Sea Life Safari(TM) for Xbox LIVE(R) Arcade for the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft. In the Sea Life Safari game, players...

Email Archiving Becoming Necessity for Businesses Large and Small

SAN DIEGO, June 18 PRNewswire — It should come as no surprise that e-mail is the primary medium for exchanging and collaborating information in the business world. However, the inability of senior managers to access sensitive information quickly and on-demand has become a liability for...

American Well Launches the Online Healthcare Marketplace

BOSTON and SAN FRANCISCO, June 18 PRNewswire — AHIP Institute 2008 — American Well(TM) today announced the availability of the Online Healthcare Marketplace(TM), a new, first-of-its-kind platform that enables health plans to offer online care services to consumers and...

Netvision 013 Barak Offers Customers Superior Internet Video Experience, in Partnership With Oversi

PETACH TIKVA, Israel, June 18 PRNewswire — Oversi, a pioneer of over-the-top (OTT) caching and delivery solutions, announced today that the top Israeli Internet Service Provider (ISP), Netvision 013 Barak, has installed the OverCache(TM) Multi-Service Platform (MSP) to support the...

Carleton Jones Joins INDUS Corporation as Vice Chairman

Industry Veteran to Help Guide Company's Growth VIENNA, Va., June 18 PRNewswire — INDUS Corporation, a leading Federal Information Technology (IT) solutions provider, today announced the appointment of Carleton S. Jones as Vice Chairman. Working with Shiv Krishnan, Chairman and Chief...

SingleHop Named #1 Dedicated Service Provider for Third Time by FindMyHost.com

CHICAGO, June 18 PRNewswire — Chicago-based managed dedicated server provider, SingleHop, Inc. has received its third citation as the industry's #1 dedicated service provider by FindMyHost.com, qualifying as the Editor's Choice award, which only ranks companies that meet guaranteed host...

Teneros Leverages VMware to Deliver Hands-Free IT Appliances for High Availability and Disaster Recovery of Microsoft Exchange; Joins VMware Technology Alliance Partner Program

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., June 18 PRNewswire — Teneros business continuity appliances that assure 99.99%-99.999% uptime of Microsoft infrastructure applications. Teneros is an Advanced Infrastructure Solutions Microsoft Gold Partner and is the recipient of the 2007 Microsoft Partner of...

Smart AdServer Selects Limelight Networks to Power Advanced Online Video Advertising Capabilities

TEMPE, Ariz., June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Limelight Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: LLNW) today announced that Smart AdServer will use the LimelightDELIVER object delivery service to increase the quality of service SmartAdServer provides to international clients, manage peaks of online...

ComponentOne Announces the Release of Studio Enterprise v2

PITTSBURGH, June 18 PRNewswire — ComponentOne continues its reign as the leader of components with its latest release of ComponentOne Studio Enterprise. ComponentOne Studio Enterprise is the industry's broadest and most complete suite of development components with five development...

StayWell Custom Communications Announces Strategic Alliance With HealthMedia

EVANSTON, Ill., June 18 PRNewswire — Custom print and online health communications publisher StayWell Custom Communications (SCC), a division of MediMedia USA, has announced a strategic alliance with HealthMedia, Inc. to bring its clients the industry-leading, innovative online behavior...

Tata Communications Signs Equity Joint Venture Agreement with Shareholders of China Enterprise Communications Limited (CEC)

SINGAPORE-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Tata Communications International Pte Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Tata Communications Limited, has signed an Equity Joint Venture Agreement (EJV) with the shareholders of China Enterprise Communications Limited (CEC) for the acquisition of 50...

Endace Honored among Top Products at 5th Annual Security Summit

AUCKLAND, New Zealand & CHANTILLY, Va.-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Endace Limited (LSE/AIM: EDA), a world leader in network monitoring solutions, today announced that an international panel of judges selected the company's NinjaBox-Z series 2000 server as Runner Up in the 5th annual "Most...

Smart Payment Association Announces 2007 Global Payment Cards Market Survey Results

MUNICH, Germany-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - The Smart Payment Association (SPA), that brings together the largest payment smart cards manufacturers, has completed its 2007 internal market monitoring in order to get a better understanding of the current status and trends of the payment smart...

Survey: Playing Casual Games Online May Help Consumers Kick Bad Habits

SEATTLE, June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Billboards, TV ads and other campaigns seemingly bombard consumers throughout the year, calling out bad habits and suggesting various methods by which to quit. With smoking-related diseases claiming an estimated 430,700 American lives each year...

Diskeeper Surveys IT Administrators: Defrag Revealed as Vital as Antivirus

EAST GRINSTEAD, England, June 18 PRNewswire — Diskeeper Corporation revealed findings of a recent IT study showing Defragmentation and Antivirus as the two most important practices for IT administrators. A panel of 179 Network Administrators was surveyed recently on the software they...

Windows HPC Server Debuts in Top 25 of World's Top 500 Largest Supercomputers

DRESDEN, Germany, June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Today at the International Supercomputing Conference, Microsoft Corp. debuted in the top 25 of the world's top 500 largest supercomputers with the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA), which ranked at No. 23 with 68.5...

AVG Free Downloaded From CNET Download.com Over Five Million Times in a Single Week

ORLANDO, Fla., June 18 PRNewswire — AVG Technologies, developer of the AVG range of Internet security software, announced that its AVG Free security product was downloaded more than five million times from CNET Download.com during the last week of May 2008. The consistently high...

Shenick Cuts IPTV Black Screen Error and Audio Cut-Out Detection Down to Seconds

BURLINGAME, Calif. & SINGAPORE-(Business Wire)-June 18, 2008 - Shenick Network Systems, provider of per-flow IP communication test and monitoring systems, announced an upgrade to servicEye(TM), Shenick's IPTV performance monitoring and service assurance solution, that provides IPTV providers...

Microsoft Announces Acquisition of Navic Networks

REDMOND, Wash., June 18 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Microsoft Corp. today announced the acquisition of Navic Networks, a leading provider of television advertising solutions. Navic's technologies include sophisticated campaign management tools that use relevant data to optimize the...

Ixia to Demonstrate Ground-Breaking Solutions at NXTcomm08 in Las Vegas

CALABASAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Ixia (Nasdaq:XXIA), a leading, global provider of IP performance test systems, invites visitors to the NXTcomm08 trade show in Las Vegas to view Ixia's initial implementation of 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) line-rate traffic generation and analysis and...

China's Largest Offshore Outsourcing Provider Neusoft Sets up Global Delivery Center

DALIAN, China, June 17 Xinhua-PRNewswire — Neusoft Corporation, the largest offshore software and service outsourcing provider in China, inaugurated another software park at the Dalian High-tech Industrial Zone today. Designed to expand its operations and accelerate its globalization...

Inetium Announces its Accelerated Deployment Program to Help Speed and Optimize Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online Implementations

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Inetium, a leading Microsoft Dynamics CRM partner, announces its Accelerated Deployment Program for Microsoft Dynamics CRM Online customers. As Microsoft launches their CRM Online solution, Inetium offers a program to help organizations start quickly and...

Citizens Communications to Release Second-Quarter Results and Host Call

STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Citizens Communications Company (NYSE: CZN) plans to release second-quarter results on Tuesday, August 5, 2008 before the market opens and to host a conference call that day at 9:00 A.M. Eastern time. The conference call will be Webcast and may be...

Canadian Marketers Flock to Search Engine Strategies Conference

TORONTO-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Search Engine Strategies (SES) Toronto kicks off today amidst expectations for a banner year: the 2007 event was the country's largest Internet search conference. Once again an impressive array of coveted speakers is slated to give even the most astute...

GTX Corp Brings Personal Location-Based Services to the Masses with Google Maps API Premier

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - GTX Corp (OTCBB: GTXO) today announced the integration of Google Maps(TM) API Premier into the tracking platform of the gpVector(TM) Personal Location Service (PLS) technology. The company's PLS system consists of a matchbook-sized, location-reporting...

OGC and WfMC Partner to Advance Standards Goals

WAYLAND, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - The Open Geospatial Consortium, Inc. (OGC) and the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) announced that they have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to cooperate in advancing standards-based, interoperable work flow and Web-enabled geospatial...

Patriot Scientific Announces Agreement with NuPOWER Semiconductor to License Power Management IP Portfolio

CARLSBAD, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Patriot Scientific Corporation (OTCBB:PTSC) today announced that it has entered into an initial agreement with NuPOWER Semiconductor, to commercialize its power management IP to other semiconductor and electronic systems suppliers. Patriot announced...

Onset Computer Corporation Partners with Mass-Based Home Developer to Track Eco-Friendly Home Heating Systems

BOURNE, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - A local technology company meets a forward-thinking home developer to help expand the green mission in Massachusetts. Cape Cod-based Onset Computer Corporation, a supplier of web-based energy monitoring systems, has recently partnered with...

Bido.com Launches One-Domain-Name-Per-Day Auction

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Bido.com will be launching their much anticipated first auction on Wednesday June 18th, 2008 at 1pm EDT. Bido.com is the only online domain name auction house that will auction off one domain name per day. While Domain name investors...

Denver's 9NEWS K*USA-TV Selects CarTango to Power Their Website's Automotive Channel

MANHEIM, Pa.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - CarTango Inc. has been selected to power the auto channel for Colorado's leading news site, 9News.com. In the weeks ahead, loyal viewers will be able to turn to 9News.com to research and select their perfect vehicle match while Colorado auto dealers and...

SupplyScape Selected by Sciele Pharma for Transaction and Product Security

WOBURN, Mass.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - SupplyScape Corporation, the leading provider of software to secure the safety and value of the pharmaceutical supply chain, today announced that Sciele(R) Pharma, Inc. has selected SupplyScape's E-Pedigree(TM) data management solution to manage...

Triton Distribution Systems Retains Berean Business Builders

SAUSALITO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Triton Distribution Systems, Inc. (OTCBB:TTDS), a next generation web-based travel distribution service provider, announced today that it has retained the services of Michael Brock, of Berean Business Builders, to provide operational consulting and...

Is speculation driving commodity prices? ONN.tv Interviews CME Group Executive Chairman Terry Duffy to get the answers

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - StreetSmarts, a weekly interview program hosted by www.onn.tv, interviewed Terry Duffy, Executive Chairman of CME Group, in a special segment found only on The Options News Network. Terry Duffy has served as Executive Chairman of the board of CME Group since...

New Dianetics Book Site Launched by the Church of Scientology

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - In celebration of the 58th anniversary of the release of Dianetics: The Modern Science of Mental Health, the Church of Scientology has now launched a new and interactive portal at Dianetics.org for access to testimonials, videos, excerpts, home extension...

Google Grants Links to SEMcares.com to Help Non-Profits with Volunteer Search Engine Marketing

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - SEMcares.com, the free, not-for-profit database that serves to connect non-profits with volunteer and discount search engine marketing providers is honored and excited to receive a mention and Website link along with Sempo.org, from the Official Google...

Globecomm Systems Set to Join Russell 3000 Index

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Globecomm Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: GCOM), a leading provider of satellite-based communications infrastructure solutions and services on a global basis, announced today that the Company is set to join the broad-market Russell 3000(R) Index when Russell...

Connective Technologies, Inc. Announces TEAM-UP Download Contracts with Upland Mutual Insurance, Inc. (UMI)

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Connective Technologies announces the signing of contracts with Upland Mutual Insurance (UMI) for licensing and implementing TEAM-UP Download(TM) and TEAM-UP Translation Solutions. The TEAM-UP suite of products provides once-and-done processing in an...

Zacks Releases Four Powerful ''Buy'' Stocks: Compass Minerals International, Abbott Laboratories, Patriot Coal Corp. and Silicon Motion Technology Corporation

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 17, 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, Growth...

Yesmail Becomes Official Referral Partner of Sender Score Certification Program

OMAHA, Neb.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Yesmail(TM) (an infoGROUP company)(NASDAQ: IUSA), a recognized industry-leading provider of permission-based online email marketing solutions, announced today that it has partnered with Return Path to become a referral partner for their Sender Score...

Zacks #1 Rank Top Performers: Mosaic, Agrium, Massey Energy, NCI Building Systems and First Solar

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 17, 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 The Mosaic Company (NYSE: MOS), Agrium Inc. (NYSE: AGU) Massey Energy Company (NYSE: MEE), NCI...

As It Is, Inc., Converts TrueThinker.com Version 1.0 to Free

BUFFALO, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - As It Is, Inc., has converted Version 1.0 of TrueThinker.com to be totally free. Having begun development of TrueThinker Version 2.0, As It Is wants to attract early adopters to TrueThinker Version 1.0 who will participate in testing the next version...

Zacks' Growth & Income Strategy Highlights: Cellcom Israel, BP Prudhoe Bay Royalty Trust, Iowa Telecommunications Services, Magyar Telekom

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - The Zacks Growth and Income Profit Track strategy looks for stocks with unusually high dividend yields. Although this screen is based on a long-term and lower risk approach to investing, it has a history of outperforming the S&P 500. Four stocks meeting this...

MediaRing MobileVoIP Now on the New Nokia E66 & E71

SINGAPORE & SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - MediaRing Limited (SGX:M09) , MediaRing is the leading VoIP telephony service provider in Asia and enjoys a significant share of the global pure-play VoIP market. Through its strong technological capabilities and extensive...

MediaRing Sets to Transform Mobile Telco Landscape with Launch of New Mobile VoIP Service Globally

SINGAPORE & SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - MediaRing Limited (SGX:M09), MediaRing is the leading VoIP telephony service provider in Asia and enjoys a significant share of the global pure-play VoIP market. Through its strong technological capabilities and extensive distribution...

Initiate Systems Hosts MDM Webinar with Aberdeen Group

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-June 17, 2008 - Initiate Systems, Inc., a leader in master data management (MDM) solutions, and Aberdeen Group, a leading provider of fact-based research focused on the global technology-driven value chain, will host a free Webinar entitled "Winning MDM Strategies for 2008...

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