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MIR3 Inc. Announces MIRlogic, an ``Industry-First'' Mobile Interactive Information Access Platform for Real-Time Event Notification and Business Activity Monitoring.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 Hall 3, Stands H5/H6 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 MIR3 Inc.(R), the leading provider of mobile interactive information access technology for real-time event ...

Easy High Speed Wireless Internet of Voice and Data Through World's First CompactGPRS Card and BVRP Software.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 The world's first GPRS/GSM card in CompactFlash form factor from Pretec Electronics Corp. working with Microsoft Window CE powered Pocket PC will be demonstrated here running BVRP ...

McKenzie Bay Forms Ptarmigan Off-Grid Power Inc For EMS Strategy.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors BRIGHTON, Mich. & MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 McKenzie Bay International Ltd, "MKBY" (OTC Bulletin Board:MKBY) has formed Ptarmigan Off-Grid Power Inc to qualify marketing leads and coordinate system integration, supply and service of ...

BitFlash Collaborates With Comverse to Visually Enhance Next-Generation Messaging Applications.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 OTTAWA & CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 BitFlash SVG-Based Technology to Enable a Fast, Exciting, and Visually Rich Messaging User Experience -- Even Under Low ...

Netia Holdings S.A. Consolidated Financial Statements December 31, 2001 (PART 6).

Feb 19, 2002 ... <Pre> Business EditorsWARSAW, Poland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 18, 2002-- -0- *T Available for use in: 20022003200420052006 Total ------- ------- ------- ------- ------- -------- ...

ADC Launches New Metrica Solutions for Service Assurance of Next Generation Networks.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & Technology Writers MINNEAPOLIS & CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Metrica Service Manager Helps Providers Manage the Interaction of Customers, Services and the Network to Maximise Revenue ADC (Nasdaq:ADCT; ...

Pixo Announces Mobile Download Server 3.0; New Features Enable SMS/WAP Push Downloads And Robust Integration with Existing Operator Infrastructure.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 Booth number J52, hall 3 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Pixo Inc. (www.pixo.com), a leading provider of platforms and applications for mobile devices, today announced ...

Pixo Mobile Download Server 3.0 Supports the Siemens SL45i Java Phone Enabling Advanced SMS Push Features.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 Booth No. J52, Hall 3 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Support of Wireless Java Applications Provides Operators With Ability to Offer Consumers Greater Device ...

TSI and Sonera Form GRX Peering Agreement.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors and High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 Booth no. E35, Hall 2 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 TSI Telecommunication Services Inc. (TSI) (www.tsiconnections.com) and Sonera announced today at the GSM World ...

Modem-Art Propels the 3G Market With Powerful and Programmable W-CDMA Baseband Processor.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business/High-Tech Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 Exhibit Stand F66, Hall 2 RAANANA, Israel--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Modem-Art Ltd. announced today that the first samples of its novel W-CDMA programmable baseband processor, the MA1000, ...

The Topaz Group Unveils Two New Fabulous Lines of Jewelry: the Francesco Armando Signature Collection and the Topaz ``Colored Diamond'' Jewelry.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors ISSAQUAH, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb 18, 2002 The Topaz Group, Inc. (OTCBB:TPAZ) announced today that Francesco Armando, a world renowned jewelry designer, has selected Creative Gems and Jewelry, a Topaz Group subsidiary, to manufacture his newest ...

Mobilitec Demonstrates Location and Context Aware Provisioning Based on Java Technology at the 3GSM World Congress.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business/High-Tech Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 Stand C6 NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Mobilitec Inc. is taking wireless over-the-air (OTA) provisioning to its next generation by introducing location and context-aware ...

Microlab Announces RF MEMS Switch That Enables Wide Range of Mobile Innovations, Including Smarter, Reconfigurable Devices and Equipment.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 With proof-of-concept samples available now for evaluation, Microlab's RF MEMS switch decreases power consumption and improves performance of mobile devices and base stations ...

[0] McKenzie Bay Forms Ptarmigan Off-Grid Power Inc For EMS Strategy.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors BRIGHTON, Michigan & MONTREAL--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 McKenzie Bay (OTC Bulletin Board:MKBY) McKenzie Bay International Ltd, "MKBY" [otc] has formed Ptarmigan Off-Grid Power Inc to qualify marketing leads and coordinate system integration, ...

INFICON Announces Fourth Quarter 2001 Results; Company Remains Profitable and Cash Flow Positive in Fiscal 2001.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors SYRACUSE, N.Y. & ZURICH, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 INFICON Holding AG (SWX Swiss Exchange and NASDAQ: IFCN), a leading manufacturer of vacuum instrumentation and critical sensor technologies for high growth segments of the ...

Amdocs Delivers Enhanced Real-Time Prepaid and Postpaid Performance with TimesTen's In-Memory Database.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business & Technology Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 Booth #B24 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 (3GSM World Congress, Booth #B24) -- Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the world's leading provider of CRM, billing and order management systems ...

Amdocs Launches ClarifyCRM Applications At Connex Customer Call Center.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 Booth No. B24 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 (3GSM World Congress, Booth #B24)--Amdocs (NYSE: DOX), the world's leading provider of CRM, billing and order management solutions ...

mobilkom austria Selects Amdocs for Third Generation Billing.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business & High-Tech Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 Booth No. B24 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Demonstrating its ongoing commitment to the delivery of market leading mobile services, mobilkom austria, Austria's largest ...

Comverse And The Yankee Group Announce Preliminary Results From User Research Into Multimodality.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business & High-Tech Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Pioneering Research Probes Focus Group Participants' Understanding, Attitudes And Potential Behavior Changes By Presenting Rich ...

Amdocs Announces Version 2.0 of Amdocs Prepaid.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 3GSM World Congress, Booth #B24-- Version 2.0 supports Next Generation Voice and Data Services Pre-integration with Amdocs Mobile Supports ...

AES Announces Steps to Eliminate Dependence On Capital Markets and Strengthen Balance Sheet; Also Unveils New Strategy to Reposition the Company.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors ARLINGTON, Virg.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES) announced today that it has made additional, significant cuts in capital expenditures and other spending. As a result, AES currently expects that it will not ...

LCC International Wins Turnkey Deployment Contract From Algeria's Orascom.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers MCLEAN, Va. & CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 LCC International, Inc., (NASDAQ:LCCI) a global leader in wireless voice and data turn-key technical consulting services, announced today that the Company was selected by ...

nCipher Provides Advanced E-Security Module to Support Microsoft Internet Security and Acceleration -ISA- Server 2000.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors RSA Conference 2002 SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 nCipher Announces Proven Interoperability to Enhance Security and Boost Capacity for ISA Server Customers nCipher plc (LSE:NCH), a ...

RF Micro Devices Opens Sales and Customer Support Center in Korea.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 (3GSM World Congress, Booth F2) RF Micro Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: RFMD), a leading provider of proprietary radio frequency integrated circuits (RFICs) ...

IBM and Dassault Systemes Win Major Contract with Volvo to Provide Innovative Product Lifecycle Management Solutions.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business & Technology Editors GOTEBORG, Sweden & PARIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 World's second largest truck manufacturer expands use of CATIA and ENOVIA solutions and PLM Services to realize substantial savings in product development ...

ARCADIS Takes Part in Emergency Energy Program in Brazil.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors ARNHEM, The Netherlands--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 ARCADIS (Nasdaq:ARCAF; Euronext:ARCAD) announced today that ARCADIS Logos in Brazil, in which the Company has a 51% stake, has recently signed three agreements with respect to energy ...

QUALCOMM Demonstrates Convergence Solution for GSM Networks; GSM1x Combines Standard GSM Core Network and SIM Card with CDMA2000 Radio Access.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 HALL #1, BOOTH #A2 & B35 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital ...

QUALCOMM Demonstrates New Solutions for a Changing Global Telecommunications Market at 3GSM World Congress in Cannes, France.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 Hall #1, Booth #A2 & B35 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Solutions Designed to Drive Consumer Wireless Demand Are the Centerpiece of QUALCOMM Show Activity ...

QUALCOMM Provides UMTS/GSM/GPRS Solutions for European Market.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors and High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress Hall #1, Booth #A2 & B35 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Live UMTS/GSM Demonstrations, and Multimedia and Position Location Solutions, Highlight Support for ...

Swedish National Post and Telecom Agency Selects Agilent Technologies to Test Sweden's 3G Networks.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Swedish Regulator and Agilent Collaborate to Help Operators Quickly Deploy 3G Services, Accelerate Revenues Agilent ...

TRADE NEWS: Agilent Technologies' Short Message Service Assurance Solution Helps Service Providers Increase Profits, Reduce Customer Turnover.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Agilent Technologies Inc. (NYSE: A) today announced the launch of its acceSS7 Short Message Service Assurance (SM-SA) solution, which will give ...

Agilent Technologies' Industry-First Subscriber Location Solution to Accelerate Revenue Generation for Wireless Service Providers.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Agilent acceSS7 Location Uses Existing Equipment to Enable Rapid Deployment of Large-Scale Location-Based Services in GSM and GPRS ...

S&P Lowers 2 CentreSolutions(Bermuda)-Backed SF Deals.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's Feb. 19, 2002--Standard & Poor's today lowered its ratings on Asian Recovery CBO I Ltd.'s US$25 million class M notes and Pioneer Export Funding Ltd.'s US$125 million secured floating-rate notes to ...

S&P Lowers 2 CentreSolutions -- Bermuda -- Backed SF Deals.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's Feb. 19, 2002--Standard & Poor's today lowered its ratings on Asian Recovery CBO I Ltd.'s US$25 million class M notes and Pioneer Export Funding Ltd.'s US$125 million secured floating-rate notes to ...

M-Systems Demonstrating Industry's Fastest 32MB Flash Disk on TI Platform Running Symbian OS.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Mobile Application Developers Now Can Visualize the Benefits of High-Performance Storage Capacity for Downloads and User Data ...

ZEVEX Sponsors Medtech Insight Conference; Sponsorship Facilitates Business Opportunities for ZEVEX, Including New Products and Contract Manufacturing.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers SALT LAKE CITY--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 19, 2002 ZEVEX International, Inc. (Nasdaq:ZVXI) today announced the Company's sponsorship of the Medtech Insight "Investment in Innovation: A Preview of Early-Stage Medical Technology ...

LCA-Vision Reports Fourth Quarter and Year-End Financial Results; Laser Vision Correction Revenue Grows 8% Year-Over-Year.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers CINCINNATI--(BW HealthWire)--Feb. 19, 2002 Fourth Quarter Developments Augur Well for Growth for 2002 First Quarter and Beyond LCA-Vision Inc. (Nasdaq:LCAV), a leading provider of value-priced laser ...

Oakwood Announces Expansion of Serviced Apartments in Tokyo; New Locations Opening in Shirokane, Aoyama.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/Real Estate Writers TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Oakwood Asia Pacific (www.oakwood.com) has announced a major expansion of its serviced apartment business in Japan, with the opening of two new properties in Tokyo -- Oakwood Apartments ...

Inet Expands Latin American Market Share with Win From Entel PCS Chile; ATI and Inet Quickly Realizing Success of Relationship.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Inet Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:INTI), a leading global provider of communications software solutions for current and next-generation networks, today announced that through its ...

Zi Announces Advanced eZiText Prediction Capabilities: eZiText Now Features Learning Capabilities, as Well as an Alternate Input Mode.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & Technology Writers 3GSM World Congress 2002 CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Zi Corporation (NASDAQ: ZICA) (TSE: ZIC), a leading provider of intelligent interface solutions, today introduced powerful features to augment ...

Office Depot Launches New Viking E-Commerce Web Site in Ireland; Introduction Marks the 15th Unique Web Site Around the World.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors DUBLIN, Ireland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Office Depot, Inc. (NYSE:ODP), the world's largest seller of office products, announced that Viking Office Products, its wholly-owned subsidiary, has launched a new e-commerce Web site for its customers ...

Zi and Shima Join Forces to Support Mobile Manufacturing.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors CALGARY, Alberta--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Zi Corporation (NASDAQ:ZICA) (TSE:ZIC.), a leading provider of intelligent interface solutions, today announced that it has entered into a marketing agreement for its eZiText(TM) predictive text input ...

Symbian Integrates Latest 3G Technologies in Symbian OS v7.0 To Drive 2.5G and 3G Mobile Phones and Services.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Symbian OS v7.0 Has Been Designed to Make It Easier to Bring Phones to Market With the Features That the Mobile Industry Wants Symbian today ...

Beatnik Launches mobileBAE, World's First XMF-Compliant Audio Engine for Mobile Devices.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 New eXtensible Music Format (XMF(TM)) Audio Engine Enables Handset Manufacturers to Offer High Quality Synthesised Music and Effects for Mobile Devices ...

Multimedia Available: Escher Group Technology to be Showcased at The 2002 Salt Lake Winter Olympic Games.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & Sports Writers ADVISORY ...for Tuesday (Feb. 19) NOTE TO EDITORS: Multimedia Assets Available With This Story Include Logos, Photos, Text News Releases --(BUSINESS WIRE) Escher Group, Ltd., the leader in providing ...

Toshiba and MIPS Technologies Agree to Joint Development of Next Generation RISC-Based Microprocessors.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers TOKYO & MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Targeting 1GHz Microprocessors for Use in Automotive, Office Automation, Networking and Digital Consumer Applications Toshiba Corporation, one of ...

PixTech Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2001 Results.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SANTA CLARA, Calif. & ROUSSET, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 PixTech, Inc. (OTCBB:PIXT)(Nasdaq Europe PIXT) today announced financial results for the three-month and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2001. PixTech ...

Nortel Networks Unveils Multiservice Switch for Wireless, Voice Over Packet, Data Networks; Passport 20000 in Service Provider Trials Worldwide, Generally Available in Q2 2002.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers OTTAWA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Nortel Networks (NYSE:NT)(TSE:NT.) today announced Passport 20000 Multiservice Platform, a new multiservice switch targeted at the core of service provider wireless, voice and data networks. ...

ADC Reports First Quarter 2002 Results In-Line With Current Wall Street Estimates; Pro Forma EPS Improves 38% and Free Cash Flow Increases 87% from 4Q01.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors MINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Sales of $294 Million and Pro Forma Loss Per Share of $0.05; Positive Free Cash Flow of $116 Million ADC (Nasdaq:ADCT, www.adc.com), a leading global supplier of network equipment, ...

Voice and Data Convergence Propels Softswitch Market According to In-Stat/MDR.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 According to Cahners In-Stat/MDR (www.instat.com) the softswitch market is in the very early stages of what the high-tech market research firm believes will be a long growth period, ...

Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department Expands Inventory of TASER International ADVANCED TASER M26s.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Largest Sheriff's Department in the United States Continuing Its Commitment to Protect Citizens TASER International Inc. (Nasdaq:TASR)(Nasdaq:TASRW), a provider of advanced ...

WildPackets Academy Introduces Web-Delivered Protocol Analysis and Network Troubleshooting Training; Instructor-Led, Real-Time Format Saves Money, Time and Travel.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers WALNUT CREEK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 WildPackets Academy, the training division of WildPackets Inc., is now offering web-delivered protocol analysis training in addition to its current roster of public and on-site ...

Picolight Broadens Parallel Optics Product Line, Offering 12-Channel OC-192 VSR Transponder; Very-Short-Reach 10 Gigabit Parallel Optical Transponder Enables Fast Network Interconnects.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Picolight Inc. today announced that the company has expanded its MAGNUS(TM) product family of parallel optical interconnects to offer a 10 Gigabit per second (Gbps) OC-192 12-channel ...

International Rectifier Leominster Facility Awarded JANS Certification from Defense Supply Center Columbus.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Technology Editors EL SEGUNDO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 International Rectifier, IR(R) (NYSE:IRF) today announced that the Defense Supply Center Columbus (DSCC) has granted JANS certification for IR's high reliability (hi-rel) facility located in ...

SureWest Communications To Report Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results on February 26, 2002.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors ROSEVILLE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Integrated communications provider SureWest Communications (Nasdaq:SURW) announced today that it will release financial results for its fourth fiscal quarter and full year ended December 31, 2001, ...

Green Hills Software's MULTI Integrated Development Environment and Optimizing Compiler Available For LSI Logic's ZSP Digital Signal Processors.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SANTA BARBARA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Green Hills Software today announced the availability of its MULTI(R) Integrated Development Environment (IDE) and optimizing compilers for LSI Logic's ZSP(TM) digital signal ...

Hitachi and UMC End Trecenti Joint Venture Agreement; 300mm Facility Will Become Hitachi's Wholly Owned Subsidiary.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers TOKYO & TAIPEI, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Hitachi, Ltd. (Hitachi)(NYSE:HIT) and United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC)(NYSE:UMC), today announced that they have agreed to discontinue the joint management of Trecenti ...

Kimball International Announces New Officer; Cook to Lead Raw Materials Group.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors JASPER, Ind.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Kimball International, Inc. (Nasdaq:KBALB) has announced that it has hired Barry Cook as Vice President, Kimball International and President, Raw Materials Group. Cook will be responsible for all Kimball ...

Sony Licenses Sonic DVD Publishing Technology; Sony Electronics Adds Sonic AuthorScript to Power New Home Video Recording Applications.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers NOVATO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Sonic Solutions (Nasdaq:SNIC) today announced that computer home electronics leader Sony Corporation has licensed Sonic's AuthorScript(R) DVD publishing technology for integration into ...

BioSource International, Inc. Announces Earnings for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2001, a 19% Increase in Sales for Fourth Quarter, and Three Year Strategic Outlook.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors CAMARILLO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 BioSource International, Inc. (Nasdaq:BIOI), announced today its operating results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2001 and its 2002, 2003 and 2004 outlook. Net sales for the ...

IBM Chooses ATI's RADEON 7000 for NetVista PCs; ATI Graphics Card Chosen to Boost Graphics Capabilities of Business PCs.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers MARKHAM, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Customers buying IBM NetVista series PCs for business use will be pleased that their new system comes standard with ATI's RADEON(TM) 7000 graphics card. Graphics ...

Microvision Awarded New Patents for Retinal Scanning, Microdisplay and Image Capture Technologies.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors BOTHELL, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Microvision, Inc. (Nasdaq:MVIS) today announced it has been awarded new patents for its retinal scanning, microdisplay and image capture technologies, greatly increasing its extensive patents in the area ...

IMS and MediaPlan Join Forces; Important Benefits Delivered to Advertising/Advertiser Industries.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 Earlier this month, Interactive Market Systems (IMS) and MediaPlan announced that, effective immediately, their respective businesses will merge to form a single company dedicated to meeting the media/marketing ...

Cleveland Cliffs Heads Ambitious Effort to Develop Minnesota Iron Range Projects, in an Advisory by Industrialinfo.com.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business Editors HOUSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 The following is an advisory by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Inc.; Houston, Texas). Despite severe market conditions in North America for iron ore, the continent's leading iron ore ...

CellPoint at 3GSM World Congress in Cannes; Community Roaming Gateway Unveiled; Seamless Handover Between Fixed and Mobile Internet Portals.

Feb 19, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors 3GSM World Congress 2002 CANNES, France--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 19, 2002 CellPoint MLB an i-mode Backing Technology in Europe CellPoint Inc. (Nasdaq: CLPT), a global provider of mobile location software technology and ...