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Bakers Footwear Announces Earnings Release Date and Webcast for Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2005 Results.

Mar 28, 2006 ... ST. LOUIS -- Second graph, third sentence of release dated March 27, 2006 should begin: A replay of this call will be available until April 10, 2006 (sted March 31, 2006). The corrected release reads: BAKERS FOOTWEAR ANNOUNCES EARNINGS RELEASE DATE AND WEBCAST FOR ...

Fitch Rates KCMAC's $146.6MM Lease Revenue Bonds 'AA'.

Mar 28, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Fitch has assigned an 'AA' rating to the Kansas City Municipal Assistance Corporation (KCMAC), MO's $129,195,000 leasehold refunding and improvement revenue bonds (H. Roe Bartle Convention Center, Music Hall and Municipal Auditorium Parking Garage Projects), series 2006A; and ...

EPL Intermediate Inc. Announces Preliminary Results for the Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 28, 2005 and Delay in Filing Annual Report on Form 10-K for Fiscal Year Ended Dec. 28, 2005.

Mar 28, 2006 ... IRVINE, Calif. -- EPL Intermediate Inc. ("EPLI" or the "Company"), parent company of El Pollo Loco Inc., today reported preliminary results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended Dec. 28, 2005. EPLI will announce final results in conjunction with the filing of its Annual Report ...

Flight Options Brings Safety to a Higher Plane; First Fractional to Participate in FAA ASAP Program.

Mar 28, 2006 ... CLEVELAND -- Flight Options, LLC, a leading provider of fractional shares in business aircraft and a Raytheon Company (NYSE:RTN), announced today that the company has become the first fractional aircraft operator approved by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to participate in an ...

Fitch Assigns Initial Rating of 'A+' to Town of Parker, CO's $17.1MM Sales Tax Bonds.

Mar 28, 2006 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Fitch assigns an initial rating of 'A+' to the Town of Parker (the town), CO's $17.1 million sales-and-use tax revenue bonds, series 2006, scheduled to be sold competitively on April 17. Fitch also assigns an 'A+' to the town's outstanding $4.1 million sales-and-use tax ...

Thompson Joins Stewart Title Guaranty Co. to Propel Multicultural Markets Initiatives.

Mar 28, 2006 ... HOUSTON -- Stewart Title Guaranty Co. has named real estate veteran Alan Thompson as a director of multicultural markets for its Southeast region covering Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, South Carolina and Puerto Rico, with additional responsibility as Stewart's national liaison to ...

Big Screen Entertainment Announces New VP of Production; Promotes Eckelberry to President of Production.

Mar 28, 2006 ... HOLLYWOOD -- Big Screen Entertainment Group (OTC:BSEG) is pleased to announce the addition of Dave Parmenter to the Big Screen team as VP of Production. Parmenter brings with him more than 35 years experience in the motion picture industry. Parmenter's experience is extensive, ...

Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers Holds Largest Single-Owner Farm Sale in Canada.

Mar 28, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, British Columbia -- Ritchie Bros. Auctioneers (TSX:RBA)(NYSE:RBA), the world's largest industrial auctioneer, today announced that it conducted what it believes to be the largest single-owner unreserved agricultural auction ever held in Canada. The auction, held on Friday, March ...

Tier Provides Update Regarding Nasdaq Extension.

Mar 28, 2006 ... RESTON, Va. -- Tier Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:TIERE), ("Tier" or the "Company") announced today that as previously reported, on March 10, 2006, Tier received the decision of the Nasdaq Listing Qualifications Panel (the "Panel") granting the Company's request for continued listing of its ...

Dijji Corp Announces Delayed Filing of Form 10-K and Related Matters.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SEATTLE -- Dijji(TM) Corp (OTCBB:DJJI), a mobile media company that extends premium consumer brands through the mobile channel, announced that it will file a Form 12b-25 with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") notifying the SEC that the Dijji Annual Report on Form 10-K for ...

United States Can Company Announces Acceptance of $124.64 Million 10 7/8% Senior Secured Notes Due 2010 and $162.24 Million of 12 3/8% Senior Subordinated Notes Due 2010 in Tender Offers.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LOMBARD, Ill. -- United States Can Company (the "Company") announced today that its tender offers for all of its outstanding 10 7/8% Senior Secured Notes due 2010 (the "Secured Notes") and 12 3/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2010 (the "Subordinated Notes" and, together with the Secured ...

eEye Digital Security Releases Multiple Protection Strategies for Zero-Day IE Exploit.

Mar 28, 2006 ... ALISO VIEJO, Calif. -- eEye Digital Security: --Security leader eEye's award-winning HIPS solution proactively protects users from critical Internet Explorer vulnerability without the need for a software patch --eEye Releases Temporary Software Patch to Protect ...

Pengrowth Energy Trust Announces Formation of Special Committee to Examine Dual Class Structure.

Mar 28, 2006 ... CALGARY, Alberta -- Pengrowth Corporation, Administrator of Pengrowth Energy Trust (TSX:PGF.A) (TSX:PGF.B) (NYSE:PGH), today announced that in light of recent developments the Board of Directors of Pengrowth Corporation has formed a special committee to consider whether the Class A and ...

West Coast Fertility Centers Offers an Alternative to Storing or Discarding Surplus Embryos.

Mar 28, 2006 ... FOUNTAIN VALLEY, Calif. -- A recent report on CBS's weekly news magazine "60 Minutes" indicates that there is a backlog of unused embryos -- 400,000 -- that are being stored, indefinitely, at fertility clinics throughout the nation. This has caused concern and controversy for a variety of ...

Torrentspy Files Motion to Dismiss Major Hollywood Studio's Copyright Suit.

Mar 28, 2006 ... NOVATO, Calif. -- The Torrentspy search engine today defended itself against a copyright lawsuit supported by the MPAA and brought by the major Hollywood studios by filing a Motion to Dismiss the lawsuit in Federal Court in Los Angeles. The Motion to Dismiss defends against allegations ...

Bowdoin's Adam Dann Named Winner of Sixth Annual Joe Concannon College Hockey Award; Senior Forward Edges Out UMass-Dartmouth's Eric Frank and Matt McCarthy of Tufts.

Mar 28, 2006 ... BOSTON -- Gridiron Club of Greater Boston president George Crotty announced today that senior forward Adam Dann of Bowdoin College is the winner of the sixth annual Joe Concannon Award, which recognizes New England's best American-born Division II-III hockey player. Dann, a ...

Panolam to Release Full Year 2005 Financial Results on March 31, 2006 and Report Status of S-4 Registration Statement.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SHELTON, Conn. -- Panolam Industries International, Inc. today announced that it will release unaudited financial results for its fiscal year ended December 31, 2005 on Friday, March 31, 2006. The Company will also discuss the current status of the Form S-4 Registration Statement with the ...

Pigs Fly This Week Showcasing High-Diving and Racing Talents at the Tacoma Dome Boat Show.

Mar 28, 2006 ... Tacoma Dome Boat Show: <Pre> WHAT: Pigs of all shapes and sizes screech their way around a specially-constructed race track, followed by an exhibition of high-diving skills featuring the talents of "Randall's High Diving Racers." It's a ...

Bredesen's Proposal Highlights Inherent Problems with So-Called ''Fair Share'' Bills; Reaction to Governor's Proposal on Health Care for Uninsured Tennesseans.

Mar 28, 2006 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- STATEMENT FROM DEBORAH K. WOOLLEY, TENNESSEE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY, PRESIDENT "The Governor's program if enacted, coupled with what Tennessee companies such as Wal-Mart and others are offering in the way of innovative program options for employee ...

Alamos Gold Inc. Reports 2005 Year End Financial Results.

Mar 28, 2006 ... TORONTO -- Alamos Gold Inc. (the "Company") (TSX:AGI) announces that it has released its financial results for the year ended December 31, 2005. Financial Statements are attached and full audited financial statements including Notes and Management's Discussion and Analysis for the fiscal ...

H.B. Fuller to Acquire Henkel's Insulating Glass Sealant Business.

Mar 28, 2006 ... ST. PAUL, Minn. -- H.B. Fuller Company (NYSE:FUL) announced today that it has entered into an asset purchase agreement with Henkel KGaA under which H.B. Fuller will acquire Henkel's insulating glass sealant business. Overview: Henkel's insulating glass sealant ...

Planitax Adds Several New Clients to Growing Base of Horizons Users; Companies Cite Efficiency, Need for Accuracy and Controls, and Speed of Implementation as Primary Drivers for Selecting Horizons Tax Software Suite.

Mar 28, 2006 ... EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- Planitax, Inc., a leading provider of software and services to corporate tax departments, today announced the addition of several new clients who have chosen the company's Corporate Tax Horizons(R) tax software suite to streamline their operations. Among the growing ...

Maxis and RIM Launch the BlackBerry 8700g in Malaysia.

Mar 28, 2006 ... KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia & WATERLOO, Ontario -- Maxis Communications Berhad ("Maxis") and Research In Motion (RIM) (NASDAQ:RIMM)(TSX:RIM) announced the BlackBerry(R) 8700g(TM) for customers in Malaysia. E[acute accent]Operating on Maxis' high-speed EDGE network, the new ...

Hawaiian Electric Adopts Peace 8 To Manage Its 400,000 Regulated Customers.

Mar 28, 2006 ... MIAMI -- Hawaiian Electric Company has selected Peace Software's Peace(TM) 8 Customer Information System (CIS) to manage billing and customer service for its 400,000 regulated electricity customers on the islands of Oahu, Maui, Hawaii, Lanai and Molokai. UtiliPoint International ...

OMX: Gant Ready for Listing on the Nordic Exchange in Stockholm.

Mar 28, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- As of today, Gant will be listed on Stockholm Stock Exchange's O List. Gant will be the eighth new company to be welcomed to the Nordic Exchange this year(1). "I'm delighted to be able to welcome Gant to the Nordic Exchange in Stockholm. The listing of Gant ...

Lindex Interim Report for the second quarter 1 December 2005-28 February 2006.

Mar 28, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Lindex (STO:LDEX): First six months 2005/2006 (1 September 2005-28 February 2006) --The Lindex Group's sales increased by 4.8 per cent excluding the divested Twilfit. Including Twilfit, sales fell by 1.5 (-4.8) per cent to SEK 2,581M (2,621). Same ...

Alfa Laval: Alfa Laval's Annual Report 2005 Published.

Mar 28, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Alfa Laval's (STO:ALFA) Annual Report 2005 is now published and is available on www.alfalaval.com. In the Annual Report the company's CEO and President Lars Renstrom repeats the outlook for the near future that Alfa Laval stated in its Year End Report ...

ECI Telecom Launches First Solution That Brings Full Central Office Capabilities to Street Installations; Brings the Full Power of the Central Office Closer to the Customer.

Mar 28, 2006 ... PETAH TIKVA, Israel -- ECI Telecom (NASDAQ: ECIL) today announced its new family of Hi-FOCuS(TM) MiniShelf(TM) solutions, which brings to any remote location advanced broadband capabilities previously available only in the central office, thus creating the first Virtual Central Office ...

Notice of Annual General Meeting of Biotage AB.

Mar 28, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- UNOFFICIAL TRANSLATION -- This notice of the Annual General Meeting was prepared in Swedish and translated into English. In the event of any discrepancies between the Swedish original and the English translation, the former shall have precedence. ...

Symmetricom Features Precise Time and Frequency Solutions at IEC 21st Century Communications World Forum; Leader in synchronization and precise timing exhibits March 28-29, 2006 at Business Design Centre, London, England, booth 304.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. and LONDON -- Symmetricom, Inc. (NASDAQ: SYMM), a worldwide leader in precise time and frequency products and services, today announced the company will be exhibiting at the 21st Century Communications World Forum 2006 on March 28-29, 2006 at the Business Design Centre in ...

PLDA's Scalable x8 250 MHz PCI Express(R) IP Chosen by Tehuti Networks for 10 Gigabit Ethernet TCP/IP Accelerator.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- PLDApplications (PLDA) today announced the licensing of its x8 250 MHz PCIe(R) IP to Tehuti Networks. "We needed a concrete PCI Express solution," explains Haim Bar-David, Chief Technical Officer of Tehuti Networks. "PLDA offered a functional demonstration of ...

Proposed Capital/MRO Spending in the Mid-Atlantic Region Exceeds $7 Billion for the Second Quarter of 2006, an Industrialinfo.com News Alert.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). The Mid-Atlantic Region is gearing up for a substantial amount of construction activity beginning in the second quarter of 2006. Industrialinfo.com is currently tracking 186 projects worth $7.3 billion in ...

Deep Blue Marine Inc. Signs Agreement to Purchase Deep Scan RV Research Vessel.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SALT LAKE CITY -- Deep Blue Marine Inc. (Pink Sheets: DPBM) is pleased to announce that the company has signed an agreement to purchase a 62-foot research vessel known as the Deep Scan. The boat was originally built to operate as a stable search and recovery platform for metal ...

Wireless VOIP Phone To Be First xMax(R) Consumer Product; Ultra Low-Cost Deployment Opens New Grassroots Markets.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SARASOTA, Fla. -- xG Technology(R), LLC today announced its first consumer product will be a wireless VOIP handset that will be available by the end of 2006. The phones will work on low-cost, easily deployed xMax(R) communications networks developed by the xG Technology engineering team. ...

Kotura Appoints Mehdi Asghari as Chief Technology Officer.

Mar 28, 2006 ... MONTEREY PARK, Calif. -- Kotura, Inc., a leading supplier of silicon photonics products, today announced the appointment of Mehdi Asghari, Ph.D. as Chief Technology Officer. Dr. Asghari joined Kotura to lead the company's technology and product development activities. Dr ....

Cramer Introduces Groundbreaking OSS Suite; New Vision for OSS Delivers Telecom Industry's First Complete End-to-End Fulfillment Solution.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LONDON -- Cramer today announced the launch of the Cramer6 OSS Suite, unveiling a radical new vision of OSS for the telecom industry. The culmination of more than ten years of focused effort, the Cramer6 OSS Suite delivers the industry's first complete, end-to-end fulfillment suite for any ...

Cramer Strengthens Relationship with SAP; Companies Combine Telco Expertise to Accelerate NGN Transformation.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LONDON -- At the launch of Cramer6 OSS Suite, OSS leader Cramer today announced that it has further strengthened its relationship with SAP AG. Cramer6 OSS Suite is planned to be migrated to the SAP NetWeaver(R) platform during 2006. A Carrier-Class Joint Solution SAP ...

Alcatel and Cramer Team up to Develop Integrated End-to-End Fulfillment Solution for Triple Play Services; Agreement to Develop an Out-of-the-Box Fulfillment Solution for Triple Play.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LONDON -- Alcatel (Paris:CGEP.PA and NYSE:ALA) and Cramer today announced that they are teaming up to launch a joint Next Generation Network (NGN) solution center to develop an out-of-the box fulfillment solution. The solution will enable wireline service providers to quickly deliver next ...

Cramer Announces Plans to Expedite Pre-Integrated Operational and Business Support Systems for Telcos; Cramer's Best-in-Class OSS Suite to Be Combined with Oracle BSS Capabilities.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LONDON -- At the launch of the Cramer6 OSS Suite, OSS leader Cramer today announced plans to offer solutions for telecommunications service providers pre-integrated with Oracle's Business Support System (BSS) capabilities. Cramer will work with Oracle to deliver solutions to integrate BSS ...

Denmark's TDC Selects Cramer6 OSS Suite for Activation; Tier 1 Telco is the First to Deploy Inventory-Centric Activation to Accelerate Fulfillment of Next-Generation Services.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LONDON -- At the launch of the Cramer6 OSS Suite, OSS software leader Cramer today marked its entry into the service activation arena by announcing that TDC, Denmark's leading provider of communications services, is among the first customers to license ActivationEngine, a product within ...

Denmark's TDC Deploys Cramer for Next Generation Transformation; Initial Project Complete, Broader Deployment Underway.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LONDON -- At the launch of the Cramer6 OSS Suite, OSS leader Cramer today announced that TDC, Denmark's leading provider of communications services, has completed the first phase of a multi-stage deployment. Cramer's solution has been deployed across TDC's Nordic Net, the Pan-Scandinavian ...

Santarus Announces U.S. Launch of ZEGERID Capsules; First and Only Immediate-Release Oral Proton Pump Inhibitor in Convenient Capsule Form.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO -- Santarus, Inc. (NASDAQ:SNTS), a specialty pharmaceutical company focused on therapies for gastrointestinal (GI) diseases and disorders, today announced the U.S. commercial launch of ZEGERID(R) (omeprazole/sodium bicarbonate) Capsules 40 mg/1100 mg and 20 mg/1100 mg, an ...

FermaVir to Present Portfolio of Antiviral Drug Candidates at BIO 2006 Annual Conference; Company CEO Dr. Geoffrey Henson to Review New Compounds to Address Viral Conditions Including Shingles.

Mar 28, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- FermaVir Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB:FMVR), committed to the development of breakthrough antiviral and other drug therapies, announced that it will present an overview of its proprietary antiviral drug candidates and pre-clinical development programs at BIO 2006, one of the ...

New Pain-Reducing Wound Dressing Can Alleviate Suffering of Millions; The World's First with Built-in Pain Medication.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LONDON -- A medical breakthrough in the form of a dressing with built-in pain medication was launched today at London's Royal College of Physicians. As the world's first, the new type of dressing is able to alleviate ongoing pain for people with chronic wounds, by delivering ibuprofen ...

VocalTec Presents Expanded NGN Solution Suite at 21st Century Communications World Forum; Essentra(TM) Trunking, Peering, Access Gateway, and Service Delivery Products Enable Flexible Deployment of Next-Generation Networks.

Mar 28, 2006 ... LONDON -- VocalTec Communications Ltd. (Nasdaq:VOCL),a leading global provider of carrier-class multimedia and voice-over-IP solutions for communication service providers, announced today that it will present its expanded suite of interoperable solutions at the 21st Century Communications ...

Medivir: Medivir's Antiviral MIV-210 (FLG) Inhibits Hepatitis B Virus (HBV) Which is Resistant to Currently Marketed Antivirals.

Mar 28, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- The March edition of Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy features a report by Professor Fabian Zoulim and his colleagues at INSERM in Lyon, France that Medivir's antiviral MIV-210 (FLG) in laboratory assays is active against lamivudine- and adefovir-resistant HBV ....

Atlas Copco: Atlas Copco's Technical Award Goes to Developer of Innovative Fastening Tools.

Mar 28, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Karl Brodin, Operational Manager Application Center Asia, within Atlas Copco's Tooltec division, is the 2006 winner of Atlas Copco's prestigious John Munck Award. Brodin was the driving force in the development of a new range of fastening tools which benefit users in ...

Atlas Copco: Atlas Copco's Peter Wallenberg Award Recognizes Successful Multi-Brand Strategy.

Mar 28, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Atlas Copco's (STO:ATCOA) Peter Wallenberg Marketing and Sales Award will this year be presented to Jean Guerin and Christian Rougeron of Atlas Copco's Industrial Air division in France. The award recognizes their outstanding cooperation to develop three brands on the ...

Associated Brands Income Fund Announces Fourth Quarter and Year End 2005 Results.

Mar 28, 2006 ... TORONTO -- Associated Brands Income Fund (the "Fund" or "Associated Brands") (TSX:ABF.UN) announced today the results of the Fund for the three months and year ended December 31, 2005. Sales increased 6.2% in the fourth quarter of 2005 to $42.8 million from $40.3 million last ...

Westinghouse Digital Expands 1080p High-Definition LCD Monitor Line; Company First to Offer 1080p to Consumers Continues Market Leadership.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SANTA FE SPRINGS, Calif. -- Westinghouse Digital Electronics, one of the top five LCD TV manufacturers in the U.S.(1), today announced the latest addition to its high-definition (HD) 1080p line, the 37-inch model LVM-37w3, which features a bright flat panel, fast response time, high ...

Verific Licenses HDL Component Software to ProDesign; Verific's HDL Parsers Enable New ASIC Verification Capabilities For ProDesign's CHIPit High-Speed ASIC Prototyping Systems.

Mar 28, 2006 ... ALAMEDA, Calif. -- Verific Design Automation today said that it has licensed its hardware description language (HDL) Component Software to ProDesign, a leading supplier of high-speed application specific integrated circuit (ASIC) and system-on-chip (SoC) verification platforms. ...

Over a Five Year Period the UK Bakery and Cereals Market Increased at an Annual Rate of 1.7%.

Mar 28, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c34835) has announced the addition of Bakery & Cereals In The UK To 2009 to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Bakery & Cereals in ...

The Number of Unique Mobile Subscribers in France is Expected to Rise to 44.4 Million by 2007.

Mar 28, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c34845) has announced the addition of the Wireless World Forum report: France Mobile Market 2006 - Your Statistical Guide To Understanding the Mobile Opportunities 2006-2007 to their offering. ...

A Review of the Development of Female Entrepreneurship within the European Economy.

Mar 28, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c34872 ) has announced the addition of Enterprising Women in Transition Economies to their offering. Entrepreneurship is a key element in the development of market based economies and one of the ...

Introduction to New Edition of Computer Law With Forms on a CD-ROM.

Mar 28, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c34877) has announced the addition of Computer Law: Drafting and Negotiating Forms and Agreements (With Forms on CD ROM) to their offering. Computer Law includes an overview of computer ...

The Digital Sector Accounts for 6% of the Total Revenues for the Recorded Music Industry.

Mar 28, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c34883) has announced the addition of Market Forecast: Recorded Music - Europe, 2006 to 2011 to their offering. --Numerical Data --Two Graphical Formats --Detailed ...

Richard Schmitt Joins Marketsync as Account Executive; Former Eddie Bauer Marketing Executive to Help Clients Adopt Marketsync For Salesforce.com's AppExchange.

Mar 28, 2006 ... KIRKLAND, Wash. -- Marketsync, Inc., a high-performance promotional marketing agency and developer of innovative on-demand marketing solutions, today announced the appointment of Richard Schmitt as an Account Executive. Schmitt will use his front-line marketing experience and expertise to ...

British Petroleum Selects Telenor Satellite Services to Provide Global Communications; Agreement Supports BP's Modernization Program to Improve Operational Efficiency, Reduce Business Costs, and Increase Employee Morale.

Mar 28, 2006 ... OSLO, Norway & ROCKVILLE, Md. -- Pact with Telenor Potentially Includes BP's Entire Fleet of Ocean-Going Vessels and 10-15 Offshore Rigs and Floating, Production, Storage and Operations Units Telenor Satellite Services, a subsidiary of Telenor of Norway (Oslo Stock Exchange: ...

Avocent to Offer Third Party Product Access and Control via DSView(R) 3 Software for Complete Data Center Manageability.

Mar 28, 2006 ... HUNTSVILLE, Ala. -- Agreement with Uptime Devices for Data Center Environmental Monitoring Avocent Corporation (NASDAQ: AVCT) today announced the expansion of third party manageability by its DSView(R) 3 management software through an agreement with Uptime Devices. ...

Vivo Calls on Hyperion for Business Performance Management Solution; Leading Telecom Company Gains Agility and Efficiency in Financial Planning.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Hyperion (Nasdaq:HYSL), the global leader in Business Performance Management software, today announced that Vivo, the largest mobile telecommunication company in the Southern Hemisphere, is using Hyperion strategic financial modeling to help it respond quickly to ...

BackWeb Announces Integration Validation with Oracle; Second Validation with Oracle Allows Mobile Employees to Engage in Learning Activities Anytime, Anywhere.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- BackWeb Technologies Ltd. (NASDAQ: BWEB), a leading provider of software designed to mobilize existing enterprise web applications, announced today that Oracle has validated the integration between the BackWeb(R) Offline Access Server(TM) and Oracle's PeopleSoft ...

EDO to Supply Coast Guard Radar System.

Mar 28, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- EDO Corporation (NYSE: EDO) has received a contract from Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) valued at $11.7 million for seven maritime patrol radar systems, including a production spare plus repair modules. The radar systems will be installed on C-130J aircraft that are being upgraded ...

Patriot Capital Funding Closes a $19.7 Million ''One-Stop'' Financing, Including an Equity Co-Investment, in Support of an Acquisition by Florida Capital Partners.

Mar 28, 2006 ... WESTPORT, Conn. -- Patriot Capital Funding, Inc. (Nasdaq: PCAP), a specialty finance company providing flexible financing solutions to private equity sponsors focused on making investments in small- to mid-sized companies, today announced that it closed a $19.7 million "one-stop" ...

BroadSoft Announces IMS-ready Media Resource Function Server; MRF Brings Multimedia Features to VoIP Services.

Mar 28, 2006 ... GAITHERSBURG, Md; & LONDON -- BroadSoft Inc., the leading provider of VoIP application software, today announced the availability of a new Media Resource Function Server (MRF) for IMS environments. The first in a series of next generation enhancements to the BroadWorks Media Server, the ...

Louisiana Studies the Addition of Over 7,700 Megawatts of Generation, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Mar 28, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). The state of Louisiana, with an installed operational electrical generation capacity of over 28,000 megawatts produced from 238 units, has ongoing studies by power producers to add more than 7,700 megawatts. ...