Business Wire back issues from Monday, June 26:
Advasense Selects Dassault Systemes' ENOVIA MatrixOne to Improve Global Design Collaboration.
Jun 26, 2006 ... WESTFORD, Mass. -- CMOS Image Sensor Chip Maker Works with AST to Implement ENOVIA MatrixOne's Synchronicity DesignSync Solution Across its Global Design Facilities, Improving Productivity and Overall Time-to-Market Dassault Systemes (DS) (NASDAQ: DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, ...
etisalat's Network Transformation Begins with Telcordia(R) Network Engineer; Deployment of Leading Network Planning and Engineering Solution Optimizes Middle Eastern Service Provider's Offering.
Jun 26, 2006 ... PISCATAWAY, N.J. -- Telcordia (www.telcordia.com) today announced that the UAE's Emirates Telecommunications Corporation- etisalat- is the first to deploy the latest release of Telcordia(R) Network Engineer to drive operational efficiencies and lower total cost of ownership, supporting its ...
Reed Business Information Launches Manufacturing.net; A New Real-Time News Service for the Manufacturing Industry.
Jun 26, 2006 ... ROCKAWAY, N.J. -- Reed Business Information today launched Manufacturing.net (www.manufacturing.net), a real-time, Web-based news service dedicated exclusively to the manufacturing industry. Manufacturing.net will offer breaking industry news, features and analysis on the key ...
Rackable Systems Announces New Line of Servers Featuring Dual-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor 5100 Series; Highly Efficient Rack-Mount Servers Now Feature Low Wattage Dual-Core Xeon Processors for Excellent Value Per Watt Per Square Foot.
Jun 26, 2006 ... MILPITAS, Calif. -- Rackable Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq:RACK), a leading provider of servers and storage products for large-scale data centers, today announced availability of servers based on the new Dual-Core Intel Xeon processor 5100 series (code named 'Woodcrest'). Known for its ...
Intevac, Inc. to Develop Digitally Fused Head-Mounted Night Vision Goggle with DRS Technologies, Inc.
Jun 26, 2006 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intevac, Inc. (Company) (Nasdaq:IVAC) received a subcontract from DRS Technologies, Inc. (DRS) to jointly develop a digitally fused head-mounted night vision goggle for the U.S. Army. The goggle will consist of a low-light imaging sensor provided by ...
Tzero Obtains $25.5 Million in Series B Funding Led by OVP Venture Partners; Pioneer of Broadcast-Quality Wireless Video Networking Will Use Investment to Expand Market Presence and Bring Second-Generation Products to Market.
Jun 26, 2006 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Tzero Technologies, the pioneer of broadcast-quality wireless video, today announced that it has raised $25.5 million in Series B private equity funding. The investment was led by first-time investor OVP Venture Partners, which was joined by Quilvest and all of Tzero's ...
LongBoard Blazing Path on IMS and Multimedia Roaming; Company Delivering IMS Solutions and Partnerships to Enable IMS Service Mobility.
Jun 26, 2006 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- LongBoard, Inc., a leading provider of IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS)-compliant software that powers the next generation of personalized multimedia services, is moving forward aggressively to enable carriers to deliver seamless IMS multimedia services across fixed and ...
HPI (OTC:HDIA) Pleased by CNN 'Saturday Night News' Exposure.
Jun 26, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Calif. -- Hoodia Products International Inc. (Pink Sheets:HDIA), the California-based manufacturer of appetite suppression products made from the Hoodia gordonii plant, today announced that company management is very pleased by the exposure HPI and POWERSLIM received on CNN ...
Clearly Canadian Supports Projects to Improve Access to Safe Water Supplies in Developing Countries.
Jun 26, 2006 ... VANCOUVER, B.C. -- CLEARLY CANADIAN BEVERAGE CORPORATION (OTCBB: CCBEF) announced today that it has partnered with Global Water, a U.S. based, non-profit organization committed to establishing safe water supplies in developing nations. Through corporate donations and upcoming fundraising ...
Intel Unleashes New Server Processors That Deliver World-Class Performance and Power Efficiency; Unprecedented Support: 200 Different Systems Already Planned, More Expected.
Jun 26, 2006 ... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Intel Corporation today introduced its dual-core Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor 5100 series, previously codenamed "Woodcrest," for the high-volume server, workstation, communications, storage and embedded market segments. These processors are based on the revolutionary, ...
JupiterResearch Finds That Deployment of Corporate Weblogs Will Double in 2006.
Jun 26, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- JupiterResearch, a leading authority on the impact of the Internet and emerging consumer technologies on business, reveals that 35 percent of large companies plan to institute corporate Weblogs this year. Combined with the existing deployed base of 34 percent, nearly 70 percent ...
Department of Defense Appropriations Bill Includes $3 Million in Funding for Neah's Fuel Cell Technology.
Jun 26, 2006 ... SEATTLE -- Neah Power Systems, Inc., a Nevada corporation (Pink Sheets:NPWS), today announced that $3 million for the Porous Silicon-based Direct Methanol Fuel Cell research and development project has been included in the House version of the Fiscal Year 2007 Department of Defense ...
D'Arcy Miell Promoted to Global Head of Inflation Products at BGC.
Jun 26, 2006 ... LONDON -- BGC, a leading inter-dealer brokerage firm providing integrated voice and electronic services to wholesale fixed income, interest rate, foreign exchange and derivatives markets worldwide, announced today that D'Arcy Miell has been promoted to Global Head of Inflation Products. ...
Merrill Lynch Launches New Swap Indices.
Jun 26, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc. (NYSE: MER) today launched a new swap index series designed to tracked the performance of interest rate swaps in several currencies. The new indices cover key maturity points (2-, 5-, 10-, 15-, 20-, 25-, 30-, 35-, 40- and 50-years) for the ...
Highest Performing Dell PowerEdge Servers Now Available; New Blade Servers, Improved Performance, Commonality and Management Across Enterprise Products Continues Commitment to Reduce Data Center Complexity.
Jun 26, 2006 ... ROUND ROCK, Texas -- Dell (NASDAQ:DELL) today announced it is now taking orders for ninth-generation PowerEdge(TM) servers, Dell Precision(TM) workstations and Dell PowerEdge Storage Servers equipped with the highest performing Intel(R) Xeon(R) processor 5100 series (formerly codenamed ...
ADASA Offers Metal Mount RFID Tags for Mobile RFID Device, The PAD3500.
Jun 26, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- ADASA, Inc., a leading technology company specializing in the development of advanced mobile RFID systems, today announced the availability of its "Foam Attached Tag" for businesses interested in attaching Gen2 RFID tags to metal parts and liquid containers in their supply ...
GE Antares Provides $65 Million Senior Credit Facility for Largest National Multi-Channel Golf Retailer and Manufacturer.
Jun 26, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- GE Antares Capital today announced it is the sole lender for a $65 million senior secured credit facility for Golfsmith International Holdings, Inc., a portfolio company of First Atlantic Capital ("First Atlantic"). The credit agreement relating to the facility was signed on ...
Diversified Investment Advisors Launches PlanXpress(SM); Diversified is First to Offer Automated, Service-Based Alternative to End Date Funds to Simplify Retirement Plan Participants' Investment Decisions.
Jun 26, 2006 ... PURCHASE, N.Y. -- Diversified Investment Advisors, a national investment advisory firm specializing in retirement plans, has introduced PlanXpress(SM), a suite of automated participant services ranging from plan enrollment through retirement. Diversified developed PlanXpress to help plan ...
Fitch Issues Presale Report On Sierra Timeshare 2006-1 Receivables Funding, LLC.
Jun 26, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Fitch Ratings has issued a presale report on Sierra Timeshare 2006-1 Receivables Funding, LLC. (Sierra Timeshare 2006-1). The underlying pool backing the Sierra Timeshare 2006-1 notes consists of timeshare loans originated by Fairfield Resorts, Inc. (FRI) and Trendwest Resorts, ...
Alienware Releases New MJ-12 8550I Workstation with Dual-Core Intel(R) Xeon(R) Processor 5100 Series.
Jun 26, 2006 ... MIAMI -- Alienware's First Dual-Core Intel Xeon Processor-Powered Workstation Armed with New NVIDIA Quadro FX 5500 or Quadro FX 4500 X2 Graphics and up to 16GB of Memory E[acute accent]Alienware(R) -- the leading manufacturer of high-performance desktop, notebook, media center, ...
Silicon Laboratories Expands AeroFONE(TM) Single-Chip Phone Family for Ultra Low Cost Handset Market; Fully Integrated Single-Chip Phone Offers Highest Performing, Lowest Cost Solution for GSM ULCH Market.
Jun 26, 2006 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Silicon Laboratories Inc. (Nasdaq:SLAB) today announced the Si4901 AeroFONE(TM) single-chip phone, the industry's most integrated, highest performing single-chip phone for the GSM ultra low cost handset (ULCH) market. The Si4901 expands the company's family of single-chip ...
Schaeffer's Daily Market Blog Features: Johnson & Johnson, Zimmer, Lennar, Boston Scientific, and Pfizer.
Jun 26, 2006 ... CINCINNATI -- Among the stocks featured in the June 26 edition of Schaeffer's Market Blog are Johnson & Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Zimmer (NYSE:ZMH), Lennar (NYSE:LEN), Boston Scientific (NYSE:BSX), and Pfizer (NYSE:PFE). Schaeffer's Market Blog is just one of the many free market commentaries ...
Univisions' Broadcast of Mexico vs. Argentina Match Shatters All Previous Records; Univision Network Doubling and Tripling Previous World Cup Ratings.
Jun 26, 2006 ... MIAMI -- With an audience totaling 6.7 million Persons 2+, including 4.3 million Adults 18-49, the Univision Network's (NYSE:UVN) telecast of Saturday's Mexico versus Argentina World Cup match broke all previous audience records. These results place the game as the single largest sports ...
Merck Stands Behind Original APPROVe Study Results; Increased Relative Risk Observed Beginning After 18 Months.
Jun 26, 2006 ... WHITEHOUSE STATION, N.J. -- Merck & Co., Inc. reaffirmed in an open letter today to the scientific community that it stands behind the original results of the APPROVe study published in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) in 2005, in which there was an increased relative risk for ...
Starwood Vacation Ownership Acquires Land from Intrawest Corporation for a New Resort in Palm Desert, California.
Jun 26, 2006 ... ORLANDO, Fla. -- Starwood Vacation Ownership (SVO), a division of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT), today announced it has finalized the acquisition of 28.7 acres in the established Desert Willow development from Intrawest Corporation (NYSE:IDR). Starwood Vacation ...
Experts Available to Discuss Inflation Factors.
Jun 26, 2006 ... ExpertSource: TOPIC: The Federal Reserve is expected to raise interest rates this week, according to an article by CNNMoney.com. However, some economists say raising rates will do little to curb other factors that affect the economy, such as increasing energy costs and housing ...