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ELGT Announces Product Line Acquisition.

May 02, 2005 ... GARLAND, Texas -- ELGT (Electric & Gas Technology, Inc.) (OTCBB:ELGT) announced today that it has acquired all rights to a new product line that will be manufactured and marketed by its Reynolds Equipment Company subsidiary. The product, renamed "Co-Pilot" will allow natural gas utility ...

Koret Names New Executive Director.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- Business executive and community leader Jeffrey A. Farber has joined the Koret Foundation's senior management team as executive director to enhance and strengthen the San Francisco-based foundation's reach and impact as it embarks on its next quarter century, Koret ...

PHOTO Hilton Hotels Corporation Launches New ''Hilton Technology Room'' to Explore Next-Generation Guestroom Technology.

May 02, 2005 ... BEVERLY HILLS, Calif. -- Please replace the photo in release dated April 29, 2005, with the accompanying corrected photo. The corrected release reads: HILTON HOTELS CORPORATION LAUNCHES NEW ''HILTON TECHNOLOGY ROOM'' TO EXPLORE NEXT-GENERATION GUESTROOM TECHNOLOGY ...

Cisco Announces Upcoming Schedule of Events with the Financial Community.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- In the second graph, fourth line of release dated April 29, 2005, the time of the event should read 11:30 a.m. ET/8:30 a.m. PT (sted 11:30 a.m. PT/8:30 a.m. PT). The corrected release reads: CISCO ANNOUNCES UPCOMING SCHEDULE OF EVENTS WITH THE ...

AIG Nears Completion of Internal Review; Will Restate Results Provides Update on Internal Review and Timing of Form 10-K.

May 02, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- American International Group, Inc. ("AIG") announced today that it is nearing completion of the extensive internal review of its books and records conducted in connection with the preparation of its 2004 Annual Report on Form 10-K. The findings of that review, together with the ...

Circadiant Signs Unitel as Korean Distributor; Brings 10 Gigabit Ethernet Real-World Testing to Korean Market.

May 02, 2005 ... ALLENTOWN, Penn. -- Circadiant Systems, the real-world optical testing company, today announced that Unitel Corporation has been signed as their exclusive distributor in Korea. Unitel, with their extensive expertise in 10 Gigabit Ethernet testing and their well-established customer ...

Image is Everything!

May 02, 2005 ... People are taking more digital images thanks to the rise in popularity of digital cameras. But now the challenge becomes: what do we do with all these new photos stored inside our cameras? Radio News Feature You can reach the story directly by going to ...

Uniendose Para Lograr Un Estilo De Vida Mas Activo Y Balanceado.

May 02, 2005 ... Kikin Fonseca, una de las nacientes estrellas del futbol de Mexico, se une a McDonald's para apoyar su campana tendiente a lograr estilos de vida mas activos. En apoyo a la iniciativa, Fonseca estara haciendo visitas a restaurantes McDonald's de todo el pais. Noticias Especiales ...

Un Millon De Dolares Por Su Receta Favorita.

May 02, 2005 ... Si le gusta cocinar, el Concurso Bake-Off de Pillsbury -- la competencia de cocina mas grande y prestigiosa de los Estados Unidos -- pudiera convertirlo en millonario. Visite pillsbury.com/bakeoff y envie su receta original hoy mismo. Noticias Especiales para Radio ...

Setting The Safe Example.

May 02, 2005 ... How do you keep your kids safe from injuries? Kids learn safe habits by example. But Alan Korn of the National SAFE KIDS Campaign says parents often don't set a good example of safe behavior for their children. Radio News Feature You can reach the story directly by ...

Treat Your Mom Like A Celebrity!

May 02, 2005 ... Mother's Day is right around the corner and motherhood has never been so glamorous. Take a cue from Hollywood's hottest moms who set the trends. A perfect gift for mom on Mother's Day, Swarovski's unique matching pendant necklaces include daughters in the celebration. Radio ...

Celebrating The Flavor Of Cinco De Mayo.

May 02, 2005 ... If you're having a Cinco de Mayo party, what will you be serving your guests? Ask the Border Girls, chefs Mary Sue Milliken and Sue Feniger and they'll say chips and salsa are great, but you gotta have guacamole. Radio News Feature You can reach the story directly by ...

Protecting Your Boat And Yourself.

May 02, 2005 ... A quiet day boating on the water can be the perfect escape from a grueling work week. But there can be many dangers when it comes to owning and operating a boat, and you need to take the proper precautions. A video report from Allstate (NYSE:ALL) You can reach the ...

Cable & Wireless Improves Customer Service and Reduces Operating Costs with Expanded Deployment of InfoVista.

May 02, 2005 ... PARIS & HERNDON, Va. -- Real-time Performance Management, Flexible Customer Reporting and Ease of Integration Meet External and Internal Customer Requirements InfoVista (NASDAQ: IVTA - Nouveau Marche: FR0004031649), the leading service-centric performance management software ...

Oakwood Worldwide Standardizes on BusinessObjects XI for Enterprise Performance Management; Leading Property Management Firm Selects Business Objects Over Cognos and MicroStrategy.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. & PARIS -- Business Objects (Nasdaq:BOBJ) (Euronext Paris ISIN code: FR0004026250 - BOB), the world's leading provider of business intelligence (BI) solutions, today announced that Oakwood Worldwide, the world's largest corporate housing and multifamily property management ...

adidas-Salomon 2005 First Quarter Results: Net income rises 46% Currency-neutral sales up 11%.

May 02, 2005 ... HERZOGENAURACH, Germany -- adidas-Salomon (FWB:ADS) --Highest first quarter gross margin ever at 46.9% --Income before taxes grows 31% --Basic earnings per share increase 45% to EUR 2.29 --Net borrowings reduced by EUR 416 million ...

Lawyers, Law Students Were Overcharged $300 Million for Bar Review Courses, Federal Lawsuit Charges.

May 02, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- More than 300,000 lawyers and law students were each charged an estimated $1,000 extra for bar review courses, according to a complaint filed against BAR/BRI bar review and The West Publishing Corporation and Kaplan, Inc. in the U.S. District Court for the Central District ...

SCOR: 2004 U.S. GAAP Financial Statements.

May 02, 2005 ... PARIS -- The SCOR Group announces that it completed its filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of its 2004 Annual Report on Form 20-F. Its 2004 U.S. GAAP accounts, submitted to the Board of Directors, confirm the return to profitability of the Group in 2004. <Pre> ...

TNT Vacations' Charter Survey trip Giveaway.

May 02, 2005 ... BOSTON -- TNT Vacations, a premier vacation wholesaler, is pleased to announce it will be awarding a trip for 2 to Aruba to the winner of the company's 2004 charter survey trip drawing. Upon completion of travel, TNT Vacations presents its charter customers with the opportunity ...

AVI BioPharma Announces 2005 First Quarter Financial Results Conference Call.

May 02, 2005 ... PORTLAND, Ore. -- AVI BioPharma Inc. (NASDAQ:AVII) today announced that the Company will hold a conference call to discuss 2005 first quarter financial results on Monday, May 9, 2005, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 a.m. Pacific Time). Individuals interested in listening to the ...

Alstom Nets Market Leading Power Projects in India and Singapore, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

May 02, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Alstom's investments in its Baroda factory in India have paid off, with the company being awarded a $341 million contract. For details on this development view the entire ...

New Cadence Incisive Formal Verifier Extends the Power of Formal Analysis to Designers' Desktops; Designers Benefit from Improved Productivity and Increased Quality of Functional Verification.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Cadence Design Systems, Inc. (NYSE:CDN) (Nasdaq:CDN) today announced the release of the Incisive(TM) Formal Verifier, extending the power of formal analysis to designers' desktops. Combined with Cadence simulation, acceleration and emulation technologies, the Incisive ...

First Quarter Global Semiconductor Sales up 13 Percent from 2004; March Chip Sales Rose by 2 Percent from February 2005.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Worldwide sales of semiconductors grew by 13.2 percent in the first quarter of 2005 compared to the same period of 2004, the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA) reported today. Global sales of semiconductors in the first three months of 2005 amounted to $55.3 ...

Ladbrokes -- The World's Largest Bookmaker -- Reduces IT Management Costs and Complexity with Nimsoft; Replacement of Legacy Enterprise Management Solution Paves Way for Service Level Management.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN MATEO, Calif. -- Privately held Nimsoft today announced that UK-based Ladbrokes, the betting and gaming division of Hilton Group, has chosen to adopt its NimBUS service-level management solution to provide real-time service monitoring and reporting for its IT infrastructure spanning ...

New Aventail Platform Leapfrogs VPN Market with Single, Unified Solution for Universal Application Reach with Complete Control and Security.

May 02, 2005 ... SEATTLE -- Aventail's Patent-Pending Smart Tunneling Architecture Establishes New Precedents for Remote Access to All UDP, TCP, IP Protocols and Back Connect Applications Like VoIP Aventail Corporation today has leapfrogged over other remote access solutions -- both IPSec and ...

Maxim Pharmaceuticals Announces 2005 Second Quarter Financial Results.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO -- Maxim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Nasdaq:MAXM)(SSE:MAXM) today announced results for the quarter ended March 31, 2005, the second quarter of its fiscal year. The net loss applicable to common stock for the quarter totaled $6.6 million or $0.23 per share, compared to a net loss ...

Aventail Declares IPSec Challenge with Aggressive Trade-in Campaign; Enterprises Can Trade in IPSec or Underperforming SSL VPNs for Aventail's Newly-Released Smart SSL VPN for All Remote Access and Get Up to $100,000 in Rebates.

May 02, 2005 ... SEATTLE -- Aventail wants you to throw away your IPSec VPN solution for remote access. The leading SSL VPN technology company today launched an aggressive campaign, allowing prospective enterprises to trade-in their current IPSec or SSL VPN solution and receive 20% off the cost of new ...

Digimarc Brings Digital Watermarking Security to Passports and Travel Documents; New Version of Digimarc IDMarc Now Available to Enhance Image Security for ICAO-Compliant Identity Documents.

May 02, 2005 ... BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Digimarc Corporation (Nasdaq:DMRCE) today announced the availability of a new version of Digimarc(R) IDMarc(TM) with support for the entire range of International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)-compliant travel documents. Already in use on millions of issued secure ...

CyberAds Provides Shareholder Update and Corporate Vision.

May 02, 2005 ... TORRANCE, Calif. -- CyberAds, Inc. (OTCBB: CYAD), a professional sales and marketing organization, with a focus and emphasis on representing products that are utilized in the extreme sports market segment, today restated the company's most recent accomplishments and presented a vision for ...

Cubavision Internacional on ASTRA 19.2 Degrees East; 24 Hours a Day and Free-to-Air.

May 02, 2005 ... BETZDORF, Luxembourg -- SES ASTRA, an SES GLOBAL company (Euronext Paris and Luxembourg Stock Exchange: SESG), announces that Cubavision Internacional is now available on ASTRA 19.2 Degrees East in digital free-to-air. Cubavision Internacional is an information and documentary ...

Green Mountain Coffee Introduces ''Extra Bold'' K-Cups for Keurig Single-Cup Brewers.

May 02, 2005 ... WATERBURY, Vt. -- Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. (NASDAQ: GMCR) today introduced "Extra Bold" K-Cups(TM) in two varieties of coffee: Dark Magic and Fair Trade Certified(TM) Organic Sumatran Reserve. A K-Cup holds a single serving of ground coffee or tea. It is inserted ...

SalesCentrix Introduces New Sforce Certified Integration Solution, AccountDynamics; Company Becomes Certified Sforce Solution Partner.

May 02, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- SalesCentrix.com, a provider of innovative, hosted systems integration solutions for small to mid-sized businesses, and salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM), the market and technology leader in on-demand customer relationship management (CRM), today announced that ...

National Lampoon Extends Frequency with Launch of National Lampoon Radio Network in 2006; All Comedy Radio Co-Founder Kent Emmons to Serve as Chairman/CEO of New Venture.

May 02, 2005 ... LOS ANGELES -- Taking yet another step toward world domination, National Lampoon, Inc. (OTCBB:NLPN) has announced the January 2006 launch of National Lampoon Radio Network, a 24/7 ad supported radio network that will be distributed to major market FM stations nationwide along with a ...

United Community Financial Corp. Declares Cash Dividend.

May 02, 2005 ... YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio -- United Community Financial Corp. (Nasdaq:UCFC) has declared its second quarter dividend of 8.25 cents per share, payable on June 15, 2005 to shareholders of record on May 31, 2005. United Community is the Holding Company for The Home Savings and Loan Company (Home ...

Constar International Inc. to Announce First Quarter 2005 Financial Results on May 10.

May 02, 2005 ... PHILADELPHIA -- Constar International Inc. (NASDAQ:CNST) will announce its 2005 first quarter financial results on Tuesday, May 10, 2005 before the U.S. markets open. At 9:00 a.m. ET on that day, Constar will host a conference call to discuss the Company's results and performance ....

Platinum Group Metals Ltd.: Elandsfontein Acquisition Complete.

May 02, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Platinum Group Metals Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:PTM)(OTCBB:PTMQF) reports the acquisition of mineral and surface rights to 365.64 hectares of the farm Elandsfontein 102 JQ located on the south-western corner of the Western Bushveld Joint Venture ("WBJV") property ...

Pro-Pharmaceuticals to Present at Techvest Global Healthcare Conference.

May 02, 2005 ... NEWTON, Mass. -- Pro-Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Amex: PRW), a developer of novel carbohydrate compounds that enable the targeted delivery of chemotherapy drugs to cancer cells, today announced that David Platt, Ph.D., President & Chief Executive Officer, will present a corporate update at the ...

Jack in the Box Inc. Chairman & CEO Robert J. Nugent to Retire at Fiscal Year End; Linda A. Lang Named New Chairman & CEO.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO -- Jack in the Box Inc. (NYSE:JBX) today announced that Robert J. Nugent will retire as chairman of the board and chief executive officer at the end of fiscal 2005. Nugent, 63, has served as CEO since 1996 and chairman since 2001. He joined the company in 1979 as division vice ...

Cypress Bioscience Inc. to Present at Deutsche Bank Healthcare Conference.

May 02, 2005 ... SAN DIEGO -- Cypress Bioscience Inc. (Nasdaq:CYPB) today announced that Sabrina Martucci Johnson, its Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, will present at the Deutsche Bank Healthcare Conference on Tuesday, May 3, 2005. The Deutsche Bank Healthcare conference is ...

Growing Number of Companies Leverage Compliance Software for Greater Insight and Performance.

May 02, 2005 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Hyperion and Technology Partner UpStream Software Meet Increased Demand for Compliance Solutions, Introduce Compliance Management Dashboard Solution An increasing number of companies are leveraging their investment in financial reporting software to meet ...

Zacks.com Announces That Charles Carlson Highlights the Following Stocks: Home Depot, Lowe's Companies, Dollar General, and Michaels Stores.

May 02, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Charles Carlson, editor of the DRIP Investor newsletter, says that investors would do well to include retailing exposure in a DRIP portfolio. Learn about Home Depot (NYSE:HD), Lowe's Companies (NYSE:LOW), Dollar General (NYSE:DG), and Michaels Stores (NYSE:MIK). Click here for ...

Accredo Health, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Results.

May 02, 2005 ... MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Accredo Health, Incorporated (NASDAQ: ACDO) today reported results for its third quarter ended March 31, 2005. Revenues for the quarter increased 26% to $517,060,000 compared to $409,308,000 for the same period in fiscal 2004. Earnings before minority interest, interest, ...

First Mutual Bancshares Declares $0.09 Per Share Quarterly Cash Dividend.

May 02, 2005 ... BELLEVUE, Wash. -- First Mutual Bancshares, Inc. (Nasdaq:FMSB) announced today its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.09 per share. The dividend is payable on July 6, 2005 to shareholders of record June 15, 2005. Last week, First Mutual reported its ...

Americana Publishing Inc. Announces 'Just In Time Service' on Over 500 Audio Book Titles; Customers Can Now Order Older Action Adventure Titles on CD.

May 02, 2005 ... ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. -- Americana Publishing Inc. (OTCBB:APBI) announced today that it is providing a new service to its existing customers, whereby over 500 of Americana's previously released titles can be delivered to customers on CD format within three days from the customer order. This ...

Zacks.com Announces That the Experts at Ultimate Option Strategies Highlight an Option for the Following Stock: Norfolk Southern.

May 02, 2005 ... CHICAGO -- Ken Trester and his team at the Ultimate Option Strategies newsletter explain that the choppy action of the market may suggest that we are near a short-term bottom. Discover why it is a very difficult market to trade and benefit from this expert's advice. Then take a look at an ...

Poindexter Systems Appoints Industry Veterans to Lead Rapidly Growing Client Services Division; Client Service Division Triples in Size over Past Year, Exceptional Growth Rate Driven by Heavy Customer Demand.

May 02, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Poindexter Systems, a leading provider of behavioral targeting solutions for advertisers, today announced that industry veterans Greg Pier and Leon Zemel have assumed leadership of the company's Client Services Division. The Division was created over a year ago in response to ...

Beasley Broadcast Group Reports 2005 First Quarter Results.

May 02, 2005 ... NAPLES, Fla. -- Beasley Broadcast Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: BBGI), a large- and mid-size market radio broadcaster, today announced operating results for the three-month period ended March 31, 2005 in line with previously issued guidance on April 14, 2005. For the three months ended ...

Marvel Increases Supermarket Presence Through Expanded Licensing Agreements with Industry Leaders Unilever Ice Cream and Brach's, and New Agreement with BrandSource.

May 02, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Agreements Provide Vast Exposure for Marvel's Renowned Super Heroes in Highly Trafficked Snack Food and Frozen Food Aisles Building on its strategy to maximize awareness and exposure for its popular Super Hero franchises in all major retail avenues, Marvel ...

Fujitsu Accelerates North American Growth with Acquisition of BORN.

May 02, 2005 ... EDISON, N.J. & MINNEAPOLIS -- Customers to Benefit from Combined Expertise and Broad Solution Offering Fujitsu Consulting, part of Fujitsu's global software and services business, and BORN, a leading business and technology consulting firm headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn., ...

EP MedSystems Sponsors Heart Rhythm Society Symposium May 4, 2005.

May 02, 2005 ... WEST BERLIN, N.J. -- EP MedSystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EPMD), announced today that it will sponsor a symposium on May 4th, 2005 in conjunction with this week's Heart Rhythm Society's Heart Rhythm 2005 Conference. The Symposium is entitled "Novel Technologies in the International ...

Netli Appoints Soeren Lindkvist as Vice President of Worldwide Sales; Seasoned Executive to Expand Netli's Global Sales Force.

May 02, 2005 ... PALO ALTO, Calif. -- Netli(R), the global leader in Application Delivery Network (ADN) services, today announced the appointment of Soeren Lindkvist as vice president of worldwide sales. Mr. Lindkvist will be responsible for expanding Netli's global sales force to meet the continued demand ...

New Company Begins Operation of Texas Compounding and Pipe Plant, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

May 02, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Conduit Specialties, Incorporated has successfully begun commercial operations. For details on this development view the entire article at www.industrialinfo.com. ...

EP MedSystems to Present at the Taglich Brothers Small Cap Conference; Executives to Convey Company Market Positioning and Growth Strategies.

May 02, 2005 ... WEST BERLIN, N.J. -- EP MedSystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EPMD), a market leader in electrophysiology products used in cardiac rhythm management, has been invited to present at the Taglich Brothers Small Cap Equity Conference on May 2nd, 2005 at the Le Parker Meridien Hotel in New York, NY. ...

Lafayette Utilities System Begins Construction of 100-Megawatt Generating Station, an Advisory from Industrialinfo.com.

May 02, 2005 ... HOUSTON -- Researched by Industrialinfo.com (Industrial Information Resources, Incorporated; Houston, Texas). Lafayette Utilities System (LUS) (Lafayette, Louisiana) has started construction on a $40 million, 100-megawatt generating unit. For details on this development view the ...

Qwest Enhances Performance of Its High-Speed Internet Service.

May 02, 2005 ... DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced that a new premium tier of high-speed Internet access will be available to customers beginning May 3. The new service, called Qwest Choice DSL Premier, provides speeds of up to 5 megabits per second (Mbps) ...

In Celebration of the Entrepreneurial Spirit of Small Business Owners, Washington Mutual Kicks off National Sweepstakes.

May 02, 2005 ... SEATTLE -- $100,000 In Cash Prizes and 40 Free Computers; Educational Seminars Also Planned In celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit of small business owners, Washington Mutual (NYSE:WM) is kicking off a national sweepstakes with cash prizes totaling $100,000 and 40 desktop ...

E3Expo 2005 Hosts Interactive Entertainment Professionals May 17-20; Doors Open to Industry Only; Consumers Can Catch All the Excitement of E3Expo at www.e3insider.com.

May 02, 2005 ... <Pre> WHAT: E3Expo 2005, the world's premiere computer and video game trade event, will open its doors to industry professionals at the Los Angeles Convention Center in two weeks. Now in its eleventh year, E3Expo will showcase thousands of ...

ADC Introduces New High-Performance CopperTen Patch Panel for 10G Ethernet over UTP; Installed Worldwide, ADC's CopperTen Solutions Support All Proposed Industry Standards.

May 02, 2005 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- ADC (NASDAQ:ADCT) (www.adc.com) today introduced a new high-performance TrueNet(R) CopperTen(TM) Patch Panel for 10-gigabit Ethernet transmission. The patch panel features a modular design and offset jack positioning to counter the negative effects of alien crosstalk. ADC ...

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Grosses US$31 million at its Moerdijk, NLD Auction.

May 02, 2005 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Over 1,000 bidders registered to participate in Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (TSX:RBA)(NYSE:RBA) Moerdijk (Rotterdam), The Netherlands unreserved auction on April 26 - 28, generating gross auction sales of over US$31 million. The location's 25th ...

Quigo's AdSonar Signs First European Client to its Private Marketplace Offering; UK's Net Communities Upgrades to Private Label Version of Quigo's AdSonar Network.

May 02, 2005 ... NEW YORK -- Quigo Technologies, a leading developer of online marketing technologies, announced today that it signed a partnership agreement with London-based Net Communities, the leading network of web sites dedicated to the specific needs of the European IT Professional. The deal calls ...

Axion Announces New 5.3-inch and 9-inch Widescreen Portable DVD Players; New Players Provide SEGA Classic Gaming, TV and GPS Display Capabilities in Widescreen Format.

May 02, 2005 ... POMONA, Calif. -- Axion announces two new widescreen additions to its complete line of portable DVD players. The AXN-6090 and AXN-6053 are slim and light weight, perfect for the traveling business person, kids or the outdoor adventurer that wants great entertainment on the go. ...

AMD Supports Latest Steps Taken by Governments Around the World to Stimulate Competition in Technology Procurement.

May 02, 2005 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Japan, France and United States Join Growing List of Nations Calling for Neutral Specifications and Elimination of Brand Names in Contracts AMD (NYSE:AMD) strongly supports recent actions by the Japanese, French and U.S. governments to stimulate competition ...

United Kingdom Research Council Deploys Wireless Throughout Labs with the Help of Trapeze Networks and Telindus.

May 02, 2005 ... PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Trapeze Networks(TM), the award-winning provider of the enterprise wireless LAN (WLAN) Mobility System(TM), today announced that the Council for the Central Laboratory of the Research Councils (CCLRC), one of Europe's biggest multidisciplinary research groups, has ...

T.Rex Brought to the Big Screen in DTS Sound; DTS 96/24 High Resolution Audio Brings ``Born to Boogie'' Back to Life.

May 02, 2005 ... TWYFORD, United Kingdom -- In celebration of the launch of the T.Rex "Born to Boogie" DVD, Sanctuary Records held a premiere at the Curzon Mayfair Cinema in London, on 26 April, featuring DTS 96/24 high resolution audio playback. The eagerly awaited, special two-disc release consists of ...

Fintel Signed Its Sixth Financial Service Client.

May 02, 2005 ... HONG KONG -- Financial Telecom Limited (USA) Inc. (Business Name: Fintel Group) (OTCBB:FLTL), www.fintel.com, announced today that it has signed a multi year financial service contract with Beijing Genial Technology Co. Ltd. (Genial). The total contract value is US$1,818,000 for ten years, ...