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BellSouth Increases Power and Scalability of Converged Data Solutions; Enabling Businesses to Streamline Voice and Data Networks.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Greater Bandwidth Flexibility Offers Businesses Cost-Effective Voice, Video and Data Integration Choices BellSouth (NYSE: BLS) today announced it is offering customers two new means of ...

Rave Computer to Publicize its Total Integrated Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Solution to the Government and Public Sector markets.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers E-Gov 2002 STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 E-Gov Conference 2002 at Washington DC Convention Center on June 24-26, 2002 Rave Computer Association, Inc., a leading IT ...

Xerox Selects BPImpact From Open Ratings; Predictive Solution Empowers Production & Non-Production Supplier Monitoring Programs.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Open Ratings, the global standard for 360(Degree) supplier relationship management solutions, today announced that Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) has selected BPImpact(TM) to help evaluate and monitor ...

Optimal Robotics Begins Rollout of Low Profile U-Scan Self-Checkout Terminals.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Photo Editors NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available MONTREAL, Canada--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Optimal Robotics Corp. (Nasdaq:OPMR) Leading Canadian Retailer First to Introduce the New U-Scan(R) Terminals ...

Cascadian Farm Introduces Organic Cereal That Goes Where Organic Cereal Has Never Gone Before: It Tastes Great!

Jun 24, 2002 ... Lifestyle Editors & Food Writers NOTE TO MEDIA: Multimedia assets available SEDRO-WOOLLEY, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 As more and more Americans turn to organic foods out of personal health and/or environmental concerns, most would agree that ...

SL Green Realty Corp. Announces Sale of 469 Seventh Avenue, New York.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/Real Estate Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 A joint venture comprised of SL Green Realty Corp. (NYSE: SLG) and Morgan Stanley Real Estate Fund III, L.P. ("MSREF") announced today that it has sold 469 Seventh Avenue for $53.1 million, ...

Sonera Selects Pace-Vega Gateways For New VoIP Service.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/Technology Writers WEST YORKSHIRE, England--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Sonera, Finland's leading provider of mobile and advanced telecommunications will launch a new Voice Over Internet Protocol (VoIP) telephony service on July 1 2002, using VoIP ...

LUXOFT Achieves SEI CMM Level 4 Certification; Certification Validates Software Development Expertise and Success.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 LUXOFT, a leading Russian software development company, recently received Level 4 certification of the Capability Maturity Model(R) (CMM) established by the Software Engineering Institute (SEI) at ...

OpenReach Announces OpenReach Anywhere, First Combination SSL/IPSec Remote Access Solution.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors WOBURN, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Breakthrough Offering Ends the Dilemma Between Competing Security Protocols OpenReach, Inc., the leading provider of virtual private network (VPN) overlay services, today ...

FullArmor Announces FAZAM 2000 Version 3.0; FAZAM 2000 Now Delivers Change and Configuration Management -CCM- for Group Policy.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 FullArmor Corp., the leading provider of Group Policy management solutions, today announced FAZAM 2000 version 3.0, delivering on the critical need for Change and Configuration Management (CCM) of ...

MIS Training Institute Presents HealthSec 2002 Conference and Expo; Tackles the Security and Privacy Challenges of HIPAA Compliance.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors FRAMINGHAM, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 MIS Training Institute's HealthSec Conference and Expo will be in Atlanta, GA, September 10-12, 2002, with optional workshops on September 8, 9, and 13. HealthSec will address the security ...

KANA Study Shows Citizens Seek Faster, More Efficient Interaction with Government Agencies.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Study Points Public Sector Toward the Need for Web-Based eCRM Solutions that Produce High-Quality Interactions at Low Costs KANA(R) (NASDAQ: KANA) the leading provider ...

Number Of Wealthy Women Rising Around The Globe, Finds Merrill Lynch And Cap Gemini Ernst & Young World Wealth Report.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 The number of wealthy women around the globe is growing, according to the World Wealth Report 2002 published by Merrill Lynch and Cap Gemini Ernst & Young. And the proportion of female investors ...

MONY Adds New Portfolios and Investment Advisors to COLI Offering.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 MONY Life Insurance Company of America (MONY), a member company of The MONY Group Inc. (NYSE: MNY), today announced the addition of 16 portfolios and five new investment advisors to the company's ...

Ticker Symbol to Change for ATA's Parent Company.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors INDIANAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 The parent company of American Trans Air, Inc. (ATA), ATA Holdings Corp., (Nasdaq:AMTR), today announced that beginning July 1st the company's ticker symbol will change from "AMTR" to "ATAH." The ticker ...

GE Medical Systems Information Technologies Announces 1000th Customer Installation for Its Perinatal Clinical Information System.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Milestone marks GE's QS system as the most commercially successful system in the marketplace GE Medical Systems Information Technologies today announced the 1000th ...

CSS Industries, Inc. Announces Purchase of Shares of Common Stock From Chairman and Other Family Members.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors PHILADELPHIA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 CSS Industries, Inc. (NYSE:CSS) announced today that it purchased an aggregate of 1,100,000 shares of its Common Stock from its Chairman, Jack Farber, members of his family and trusts for members of his ...

Actuant Announces Senior Management Appointments.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Actuant Corporation (NYSE:ATU) announced today two management appointments intended to strengthen its senior management team to aid it in achieving its growth strategies. Brian Kobylinski will ...

InvisibleHand Networks Names Rich Norton Vice President of Operations.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors BURLINGTON, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Norton Brings 25 Years of Industry Experience to Lead Customer Service and Support for IP Marketplace Software InvisibleHand Networks, Inc. today named Rich Norton as ...

The Principal Financial Group Announces Milestone for Online Benefit Tool.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors DES MOINES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 The Principal Financial Group(R), the nation's 401(k) leader and a premier provider of employee benefits, announces its online benefit tool, the Principal Employee Benefits Service Center(TM) has ...

REPEAT/ Phoenix Investment Partners Announces New Management for Phoenix-Zweig/Euclid Mutual Funds.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors REPEATING ... HARTFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 21, 2002 Phoenix Investment Partners, Ltd. has announced that the Zweig mutual fund board of directors voted at its June 19 meeting to take a series of actions relating to the management ...

A.M. Best Affirms Rating of Optimum General, Inc.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors OLDWICK, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 A.M. Best Co. has affirmed the financial strength ratings of B (Fair) of the insurance subsidiaries of Optimum General Inc. The affected companies include Optimum Insurance Company, Optimum ...

Xerox, Omtool Provide Secure Document Delivery, Improved Billing of Charges Via Networked Multifunction Systems.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business & Technology Editors TECHXNY/PC EXPO 2002 ROCHESTER, N.Y. & SALEM, N.H.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Omtool's AccuRoute Software Integrates with Xerox Document Centre to Provide Solution for Legal, Healthcare and Financial ...

Kodak's Monthly Tech Brief for June.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business & Technology Editors ROCHESTER, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Eastman Kodak Company's Monthly Tech Brief for June describes the company's commitment to making it easier to create images from documents of all kinds, sizes and content. In ...

Red Hat Announces Analyst Day in New York.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors RALEIGH, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Red Hat, Inc. (NASDAQ: RHAT), the premier Linux and Open Source solutions provider, will hold its Analyst Day on Thursday, June 27, 2002, at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time (5:30 a.m. Pacific Time) in New York ...

Some Private Banks Fail to Use Technology Effectively; But Improvement Likely, Cap Gemini Ernst & Young, Merrill Lynch Reports Shows.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business & IT Editors NEW YORK & LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Some wealth management organizations are not using technology as effectively as they should, but improvements are likely, according to the latest World Wealth Report published by Cap Gemini Ernst ...

MADIT II Type Patients Successfully Risk Stratified By MTWA; Microvolt T-Wave Alternans Negative Patients are at Extremely Low Risk Of Sudden Cardiac Death.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors and Health/Medical Writers BEDFORD, Mass.--(BW HealthWire)--June 24, 2002 New clinical data demonstrate that MTWA can risk stratify MADIT II type patients to determine which ones will benefit from ICD therapy Cambridge Heart, ...

REMINDER/ Haemonetics to Showcase Blood Processing Technology at MassMEDIC MedTech Expo; Company Will Highlight Technology Used to Expand and Protect Fragile Blood Supply.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors and Health/Medical Writers REMINDER ...for Tuesday (June 25) --(BW HealthWire) Who: Haemonetics Corporation What: MassMedic MedTech Expo When: Tuesday, June 25, 2002, 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Where: ...

CoreComm Limited and CoreComm Holdco Announce Extension of Expiration Date for Exchange Offers.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 CoreComm Limited (Nasdaq: COMM) and its formerly wholly-owned subsidiary CoreComm Holdco, Inc. announced today the extension of the expiration date of the registered public exchange offers by CoreComm Holdco ...

Avantext Releases Technical Publications for Cessna 172's; Avantext TechPubs Now available on DVD.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors READING, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Worldwide electronic document publisher Avantext, Inc. (www.avantext.com) proudly announces that it is now delivering the technical publications for the 172 series aircraft from Cessna Aircraft Company. ...

IBM Alliance with Narad Networks to Enable Data Services Platform for Cable Industry.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business & Technology Editors ARMONK, N.Y. & WESTFORD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Strategic Alliance Combines Companies' Technology and Services to Give Cable Operators Faster Access for Small and Mid-Sized Businesses IBM ...

Premier Farnell plc Appoints Non-Executive Deputy Chairman.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Premier Farnell plc (NYSE: PFP) (the "Company") announces that Sir Robert Horton has been appointed as non-executive Deputy Chairman of the Board of the Company. This follows the retirement from the ...

"Interactive is the Active Ingredient in the Marketing Mix" Themes IAB Industry Branding Campaign; Year-Long Multi-Media Ad Campaign For The Interactive Advertising Industry To Launch in June.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Stein Rogan + Partners Creates Campaign for Interactive Media Category; Industry In Unprecedented Move Donates All Services Pro Bono For Campaign Targeting Agencies, Marketers ...

PartMiner Improves and Expands Component Research Product Line; New Product and Improved Functionality Added to the CAPS iContent Product Family.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/Technology Writers NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 PartMiner(R), Inc., a leading global supplier of electronic components, and provider of component technical and market information services, announced today that it has released a new ...

COMDEX Canada 2002 to Feature Interactive Executive Perspectives Forum; Executive Roundtable Sessions Address Business Strategies, Issues and Opportunities in the New Economy.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business/Technology Editors COMDEX Canada 2002 TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 In recognition of the growing challenges facing C-level executives, Key3Media Group, Inc. (NYSE: KME) announced today the Executive Perspectives Forum, a series of ...

eContent Inc. Renews Financial Advisory Agreement with the Camelot Group, Inc.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors WEST PALM BEACH, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 eContent Inc. (OTCBB:ETNT), today renewed a financial advisory agreement with the Camelot Group, Inc. (an NASD member firm) to raise up to $1 million in a bridge loan with a one year maturation, a ...

ADVISORY/Legendary Economists Milton Friedman and Arthur Laffer to Debate Money, Taxes and America's Economic Future in San Francisco.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & News/Assignment Writers ADVISORY ...for Wednesday (June 26) --(BUSINESS WIRE) The Club for Growth, the nation's leading tax cut advocacy organization, will sponsor a luncheon debate between two of the world's best known economists, Dr ....

Telepanel Reports Results For Year Ended January 31, 2002.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors TORONTO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Telepanel Systems Inc. (OTCBB:TLSXF) (TSE:TLS) today announced its results for the year ended January 31, 2002. (all results are reported in Canadian dollars). For the year ended January 31, 2002 ...

AMD Athlon MP Processors Drive Most Powerful x86 Cluster Supercomputers in Europe and Asia.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & High Tech Writers GENEVA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 TOP500 Supercomputer List Shows University of Heidelberg and Tokyo Institute of Technology Vault Into Upper Rankings With AMD Processors AMD (NYSE:AMD) today announced that the ...

FeRx and National Cancer Center Research Institute of Japan to Collaborate On Gene Therapy Research.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/Health & Medical Writers BIOWIRE2K SAN DIEGO & TOKYO--(BW HealthWire)--June 24, 2002 FeRx Inc. and the National Cancer Center Research Institute (NCCRI) of Japan today announced the establishment of a research collaboration designed to ...

S&P Asgns Prlm AAA Rtgs to Oricoshop Leo Japanese ABS.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Standard & Poor's June 24, 2002--Standard & Poor's today assigned its preliminary triple-'A' ratings to Oricoshop Leo Special Purpose Co.'s Series 1 JPY27.5 billion class A-E notes (see list below). The preliminary ...

inCall Systems New Accounts Include American Express and ExxonMobil.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors and Technology Writers SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 23, 2002 inCall Systems, Inc.(TM) (OTCBB:ICAS), a leading provider of outsourced call center services and customer relationship management (CRM) technology, announced today that it has ...

Passave Inc. Secures Over $7M In First-round Financing; Company's Innovative Silicon Enables Low-cost Fiber Access Networks.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Passave Inc., a leading developer of high performance, cost efficient, silicon solutions for fiber based broadband access networks, announced today that it has raised $7.2 million in its first ...

QUALCOMM's BREW Platform Reaches Milestone -- More Than One Million BREW-Enabled Handsets Sold Worldwide.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 QUALCOMM Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), pioneer and world leader of Code Division Multiple Access (CDMA) digital wireless technology, today announced that more than one million end users ...

IMPAX Announces Agreement with Schering-Plough to Supply CLARITIN-D 12 Hour for OTC Market.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & Health/Medical Writers HAYWARD, Calif.--(BW HealthWire)--June 24, 2002 IMPAX Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq:IPXL) today announced the signing of a Licensing, Contract Manufacturing and Supply Agreement with Schering-Plough Corporation relating to ...

Certivo Unveils New Self-Paced, Online XML Courses for Professionals; Only XML courses approved by the Uniform Code Council.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers Retail Systems 2002 NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Professionals can now work at their own pace to learn about EAN.UCC XML Standards through online education jointly developed by Drake Certivo ...

Consumers to Automakers: Give it the Gas; AEIS Survey Shows Gas is Top Incentive for Car Shoppers -- Outranking Financing, Rebates.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors ST. LOUIS--(AutomotiveWire)--June 24, 2002 Automakers who use low-interest financing and cash-back deals to fuel consumer interest and sales may be spinning their wheels, according to a new survey(a) by American Express Incentive Services, L.L.C. Most ...

Pumatech Awarded 12th U.S. Patent for Synchronization Software.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN JOSE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Company's 18th Overall Patent Pertains To The Unique Manner In Which Databases Are Synchronized Using Fanning And Tiling Pumatech, Inc. (NASDAQ: PUMA), the ...

Broadway Financial Corporation Announces Stockholder Election of Directors and Second Quarter Dividend.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Broadway Financial Corporation ("Company") (Nasdaq:BYFC), the holding company of Broadway Federal Bank, f.s.b. ("Bank"), today announced: <Pre> -- Three directors, Mr. Stephen N. Rippe, Mr. Albert ...

OpenTV Presents Interactive TV Week in the UK; Enhanced programming includes World Cup soccer, Wimbledon, Big Brother and international cricket.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors and Sports/Entertainment/Technology Writers MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 The United Kingdom is gearing up for the one of the biggest weeks for interactive television ever. Beginning today, millions of Britons will ...

Sonic Foundry Announces the Mick Fleetwood: Total Drumming Loops for ACID Loop Library.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & Technology/Entertainment Writers MADISON, Wis.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 A living legend in rock music teams with Sonic Foundry to produce an exclusive collection of drum loops and a limited edition signature series ...

QuickLogic Names TollBridge Technologies President Gary Tauss to Board of Directors.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SUNNYVALE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 QuickLogic Corporation (Nasdaq: QUIK), the leader in ESPs (embedded standard products), today announced that TollBridge Technologies President and CEO Gary H. Tauss has been named to ...

Guardian Life Selects Serena to Provide Complete Enterprise Solution to Streamline and Accelerate Leading-Edge Development.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers SAN MATEO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Company Integrates Serena ChangeMan DS and Serena ChangeMan ECP to Centralize Change Management and Increase Productivity Throughout Development Environment ...

Telecom Industry Veteran George Schmitt Joins Megisto Systems' Board of Directors; Schmitt Brings Extensive Wireless Operator Expertise in the U.S. and Europe.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Megisto Systems, Inc., a leading developer of carrier-class Mobile Internet infrastructure equipment, today announced the appointment of George Schmitt to its board of directors. Schmitt brings to ...

REPEAT/OpenTV Presents Interactive TV Week in the UK; Enhanced programming includes World Cup soccer, Wimbledon, Big Brother and international cricket.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors and Sports/Entertainment/Technology Writers REPEATING DUE TO GARBLE MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 The United Kingdom is gearing up for the one of the biggest weeks for interactive television ever. ...

Pacific Northwest Bank Announces a ``Clear Difference'' in Customer Statements.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Pacific Northwest Bancorp (Nasdaq:PNWB) Pacific Northwest Bank is pleased to announce the introduction of its new statement design for deposit accounts, tailored to meet the varied needs of its retail and ...

Pelion Systems Introduces Collaborative Flow Manufacturing 2.0, a Software Suite to Automate Lean Flow Manufacturing.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors, Technology Writers LAFAYETTE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Detector Electronics uses software to significantly reduce line design and kanban calculation time Pelion Systems, Inc, a company specializing in automating ...

Detector Electronics Selects Pelion Systems to Automate Its Lean Flow Processes.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors, Technology Writers LAFAYETTE, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Software provides financial improvements and increased efficiencies by eliminating manual planning and operational tasks needed to run a demand-driven factory ...

Prolong Super Lubricants Inks Contract for Production of Multi-Series TV Infomercials; Company Returning To Successful TV Advertising.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & Automotive Writers IRVINE, Calif.--(AutomotiveWire)--June 24, 2002 Prolong Super Lubricants, Inc., operating subsidiary of Prolong International Corporation (AMEX:PRL), (http://www.prolong.com), a consumer products company and manufacturer and ...

Guitar Center's Band Instrument Division American Music Acquires M&M MUSIC.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/Retail Writers WESTLAKE VILLAGE, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Guitar Center, Inc. (Nasdaq:GTRC) today announced that its band instruments division, American Music, has completed the acquisition of M&M MUSIC, a five-store band instrument ...

S&P Asgns Prelim Rtgs in Banca Agrileasing ABS Deal.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Standard & Poor's said today that it assigned its preliminary ratings to the EUR756 million asset-backed floating-rate notes series 2002-1 to be issued by Agri Securities S.r.l., a special-purpose entity (see ...

Qualstar's Q-Link Tape Library Management Tool Ships; Enables Single-Point, Remote Administration Via Browser.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors & High-Tech Writers SIMI VALLEY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Qualstar(R) Corporation (NASDAQ:QBAK), a leading provider of automated tape storage solutions, today announced the immediate availability of Q-Link(TM), its remote library ...

Infosys Partners With The Concours Group; Alliance to Help Global 1000 Companies Manage Large Change Programs.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers FREMONT, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 Infosys Technologies, Ltd., (Nasdaq:INFY) today announced an alliance with The Concours Group, a boutique strategy consulting firm. The two organizations will pool their expertise and ...

HP Connects Mobile Workers and Enterprises with Wireless ``Hot Spots'' and New Access Devices.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 HP (NYSE:HPQ) today launched a worldwide initiative aimed at providing Public Wireless LAN "hot spots" in public areas such as airports, hotels, restaurants and other locales. This ...

HP Powers Mobile Business Computing with New Line of Evo Notebooks.

Jun 24, 2002 ... Business Editors/High-Tech Writers PALO ALTO, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 24, 2002 HP (NYSE:HPQ) today announced a new line of dependable mobile PCs designed to meet business customers' demand for reliable, easily managed technology solutions. The Compaq Evo ...