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The NPD Group: U.S. Mobile Phone Sales Reached $4.4 Billion in the First Half of 2006.

Aug 22, 2006 ... PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- In the release dated August 15, 2006: In the tabular information, the market share for Sanyo should read 3% (sted: 32%). The corrected release reads THE NPD GROUP: U.S. MOBILE PHONE SALES REACHED $4.4 BILLION IN THE FIRST HALF OF 2006 ...

BAE SYSTEMS Receives Contract for 57mm Mk 110 Gun for Littoral Combat Ship.

Aug 22, 2006 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- First graph, second sentence of release dated August 16, 2006 should read: The company will deliver the system in September of 2007, (sted The company will deliver the system in the first quarter of 2008,) The corrected release reads: BAE SYSTEMS ...

Shuffle Master, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Conference Call.

Aug 22, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS -- Shuffle Master, Inc. (NASDAQ: SHFL) announced today that the Company will hold a conference call to discuss its operating results for the third quarter and nine months ended July 31, 2006, with the arrangements as follows: <Pre> Date: Thursday, September 7, ...

imX Solutions Launches Virtual Gift Card Solution; Internet Retailers Can Now Offer Secure e-Certificate Directly to Customers through the V-Gift Card.

Aug 22, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES -- As an Internet retailer, finding new ways to create strong two-way and robust relationships with your customers is key. With the new virtual gift card, the V-Gift Card from imX Solutions, retailers now have a highly secure and more targeted way to email gift certificates and ...

Filipino-Americans Reconnect With Their Heritage Via TFC's New Docu-Reality Program.

Aug 22, 2006 ... REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. -- ABS-CBN Global's The Filipino Channel (TFC), the number one Filipino network in the world, today announced a new docu-reality program, "Pinagmulan: The Journey Home," which premieres Sunday, August 27, 2006 at 6:30 p.m. PDT. The show is TFC's third U.S. produced ...

Newest U.S. Produced Show on TFC Offers Platform for Young Filipino-Americans to ''SPEAK OUT''.

Aug 22, 2006 ... REDWOOD SHORES, Calif. -- ABS-CBN Global's The Filipino Channel (TFC), the number one Filipino network in the world, today announced a new weekly current affairs program, "SPEAK OUT," which makes its series debut Sunday, August 27, 2006 at 3:30 p.m. PDT. The one-hour talk show tackles ...

Gain an Insight into Consumers' Consumption & Expenditure Patterns in the Bird, Fish & Rodent Care Market in China.

Aug 22, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40916) has announced the addition of Bird, Fish & Rodent Care in China to 2010 to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Bird, Fish ...

Discover the Major Trends Affecting the Home Cleaning Market in Japan.

Aug 22, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40953) has announced the addition of Home Cleaning in Japan to 2009 to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Home Cleaning in Japan ....

The Hot Drinks Market in China Increased Annually by 3.7%.

Aug 22, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40945) has announced the addition of Hot Drinks in China to 2010 to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data points on Hot Drinks in China. It ...

AMD Expands China Operations with Opening of New Shanghai Research and Development Center.(Company overview)

Aug 22, 2006 ... SHANGHAI, China -- Largest AMD Center for Platform Innovation Outside the U.S. to Support Worldwide Customers and Technology Partners in the Design and Validation of Next-Generation AMD-powered Systems AMD (NYSE:AMD) today officially opened the Shanghai Research and Development ...

ENOVIA MatrixOne Frees Up More Than 6,000 Design Hours Per Year at Agere Systems; Synchronicity installation an example of ENOVIA MatrixOne semiconductor design data management and professional service leadership.

Aug 22, 2006 ... WESTFORD, Mass. -- Dassault Systemes (DS) (NASDAQ: DASTY; Euronext Paris: #13065, DSY.PA), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, announced today that ENOVIA MatrixOne has refined its implementation with Agere Systems, consolidating 160 separate ENOVIA ...

Cisco Systems to Acquire Arroyo Video Solutions; Acquisition to Enhance Cisco's World-Class ''Anything-On-Demand'' Solution for Cable, Mobile and Wireline Service Providers.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Cisco Systems(R) (NASDAQ:CSCO) today announced a definitive agreement to acquire privately-held Arroyo Video Solutions, Inc., a leading provider of next-generation solutions for on-demand television and related consumer services. The Arroyo solution is ...

Silver Screens Studios: Global 1 Realty Corporation to Launch $25 Million Real Estate Fund for Global Investors.

Aug 22, 2006 ... ATLANTA -- Silver Screen Studios, Inc. (OTCBB: SSSU) www.silverscreenstudiogroup.com , http://finance.yahoo.com/q?s=SSSU.OB , Traders Nation www.tradersnation.com/sssu.shtml , Global 1 Realty Corporation www.1global1realty.com to launch $25 million Reg. S fund for global investors. ...

UTEK and Advanced Refractive Technologies, Inc. Announce Renewal of Strategic Alliance.

Aug 22, 2006 ... TAMPA, Fla. & SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. -- UTEK Corporation (AMEX:UTK) (LSE-AIM:UTK), a specialty finance company focused on technology transfer, and Advanced Refractive Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:ARFR), a medical device company focused on the development and marketing of innovative ophthalmic ...

Business Objects Senior Vice President Janet Wood Ranked among 'Power 50 Women of the Channel'; Company's Executive Profiled in VARBusiness Magazine's First Annual List of Elite Women in the Technology Industry.(Directory)

Aug 22, 2006 ... 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 Janet Wood has been recognized by VARBusiness Magazine as one of the top 50 women in the ...

Bicoastal Communications, Inc. Affirms Its Position on Stock Promotions.

Aug 22, 2006 ... GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. -- Bicoastal Communications, Inc. (Pink Sheets:BCLC): To all shareholders and Email promotion victims: It has come to our attention through many, many complaints to our office that someone is or has been promoting our stock bclc.pk (Bicoastal ...

Another Large Order For Alfa Laval In Japan.

Aug 22, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Alfa Laval in Japan has taken an order for the supply of plate heat exchangers to be used in a liquid natural gas (LNG) plant as part of the RasGas project in Qatar. The order is valued at around SEK 75 million and final delivery will be made in 2007. In ...

X-FAB Selects Cadence Solution for Maximum Yield; Cadence(R) Virtuoso(R) NeoCircuit DFM Aids Analysis, Optimization for Analog IP.

Aug 22, 2006 ... ERFURT, Germany -- X-FAB Semiconductor Foundries AG, the world's leading analog mixed-signal semiconductor foundry, today announced it is implementing Cadence Design Systems' Virtuoso NeoCircuit DFM solution to identify and eliminate yield-related problems early in the design phase and ...

National Health Partners Announces Record Q2 2006 Results; Revenue Increases Over 1,700% From Successful Launch of New CARExpress Marketing Programs.

Aug 22, 2006 ... HORSHAM, Pa. -- National Health Partners, Inc. (OTCBB:NHPR), a leading provider of unique discount healthcare membership programs, announced today that revenue climbed $300,027 to $317,024 for the second quarter of 2006 from $16,997 for the second quarter of 2005. Annual CARExpress ...

Celox Extends the Offer on Medicover.

Aug 22, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Medicover Holding S.A. (STO:MCOV): --Celox reaches 70.7% of shares and votes in Medicover --The acceptance period is extended until 1 September 2006 Celox S.A. ("Celox") has reached 70.7% of the shares and votes in Medicover Holding ...

Avalon Oil & Gas Completes Work-Over on Chance # - 2.

Aug 22, 2006 ... MINNEAPOLIS -- Avalon Oil & Gas, Inc., (OTCBB:AOGS) announced today, through its relationship with KROG Partners, LLC, a Henderson, Texas based operator, that Avalon and KROG have completed the workover the Chance #2 well. The workover was performed as planned and within budget, and has ...

Keeping Gamers' Hands Cool and Dry: Logitech ChillStream Controller for PC; Logitech Exclusive Manufacturer of Game Controllers with Patented, Fan-Based Technology.

Aug 22, 2006 ... FREMONT, Calif. -- Logitech (NASDAQ:LOGI) (SWX:LOGN) today unveiled a new game controller with an innovative built-in fan-based cooling system, designed to keep the hands of gamers cool and dry -- even during intense competition. The Logitech(R) ChillStream(TM) controller for PC is the ...

SRC-Led Research Helps Decode Possible Threats to National Defense, Provides Homeland Security Tools; New Speech-Recognition Technology Recognizes Real-Time Voice Streams Up to Ten Times Faster.

Aug 22, 2006 ... RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- Semiconductor Research Corporation (SRC), the world's leading university-research consortium for semiconductors and related technologies, today announced that researchers at Carnegie Mellon University (CMU) have developed a chip architecture that enables ...

Knewtrino Inc. Announces Launch of NootMobile.com.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SEATTLE -- Knewtrino Inc. (OTCBB:KWTN), a technology and services company focused on mobile instant messaging and information delivery services, today announced the launch of NootMobile.com. Knewtrino will operate its mobile instant messaging service under the service name ...

SiBEAM, Inc. Secures $21 Million in Series B Funding.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- SiBEAM, Inc., a developer of high-speed wireless communication platforms, announced today that it has secured $21 million in Series B funding led by Foundation Capital and including follow-on investments from New Enterprise Associates and U.S. Venture Partners. ...

License to Give: Warren Buffett's Lincoln Town Car to be Auctioned on eBay to Benefit Girls Inc.

Aug 22, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Girls Inc.: Billionaire Investor Putting Philanthropic 'Pedal to the Metal' to Help Fund Programs that Inspire and Empower Girls to be Strong, Smart and Bold(SM) <Pre> WHAT: Warren Buffett, the world's second-wealthiest man, is divesting himself ...

Hellenic Republic Ministry of Culture and the J. Paul Getty Trust Issue Joint Statement.

Aug 22, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES -- The following statement is being issued jointly by officials of the Hellenic Republic Ministry of Culture and the J. Paul Getty Museum: Michael Brand, director of the J. Paul Getty Museum, and a team of experts from the Hellenic Ministry of Culture announced today ...

Lite-On Semiconductor Company Reports Second Quarter 2006 Earnings; Second Quarter Revenues of NT $3.0 Billion, up 31.5% from Q2 2005; Second Quarter Net Income of NT $215 Million, up 13.2% from Q2 2005.

Aug 22, 2006 ... TAIPEI, Taiwan -- Lite-On Semiconductor Company ("Lite-On") (TSE:5305), a leading manufacturer and supplier of high-quality image and discrete and analog semiconductor components and the largest global supplier of contact image sensors (CIS), today reported financial results for the second ...

Notice to Attend General Meeting in Elekta.

Aug 22, 2006 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Shareholders in Elekta AB (publ) (STO:EKTAB) are hereby invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held on Wednesday, September 20, 2006, at 3:00 p.m. at Polstjarnan Konferens, Sveavagen 77, Stockholm. Notification, etc. Shareholders who ...

Lagotek Adds Support for Slim Devices' Squeezebox Music Distribution System to Its Home Intelligence Platform; Integration Offers Homebuilders and Remodelers an Affordable Music Delivery Solution.

Aug 22, 2006 ... BELLEVUE, Wash. -- Lagotek Corporation and Slim Devices, Inc. today announce the support of the award-winning Squeezebox wireless home audio distribution system by Lagotek's Home Intelligence Platform. Squeezebox, from Slim Devices, is the affordable way to deliver music into every room of ...

Use Five-Year Forecasts to Assess how the French Concentrates Market is Predicted to Develop.

Aug 22, 2006 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c40912) has announced the addition of Concentrates in France to their offering. Our Concentrates in France report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of the market at a national ...

Ina's Sets (Fried) Chickens Free - Trans Fat-Free; Chicago Restaurant a Pioneer in Testing Trans Fat-Free Cooking Oil.

Aug 22, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Today, the "Breakfast Queen of Chicago" announced that she intends to do her part to help the city live up to its promise of becoming trans fat-free. Ina's, one of the most beloved restaurants in town, is among a number of leading restaurants around the country ...

Auriga Announces New Alliance with Degussa to Enhance Product Pipeline Targeting Chronic Gastro-Intestinal Diseases; Technology to Leverage Degussa's Novel EUDRACOL(TM) Technology to Improve Drug Dosing, Efficacy and Reduce Side Effects in GI Tract.

Aug 22, 2006 ... NORCROSS, Ga. -- Auriga Laboratories, Inc. (OTCBB:ARGA), a specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated to applying advances in drug delivery to improve and extend the value of medicines for improved patient outcomes and the marketer of the Extendryl(R) family of products, announces the ...

A New Season of the Ricky Gervais Show Returns to Audible; ''The Ricky Gervais Show'' Available Exclusively at Audible.com/ricky, Audible.co.uk/ricky, and the iTunes Music Store.

Aug 22, 2006 ... WAYNE, N.J. -- Audible, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBL, www.audible.com), the leader in spoken audio entertainment on the Internet, and Ricky Gervais today announced the launch of the third season of his blockbuster comedy program, The Ricky Gervais Show. Season Three of the show is available for ...

Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Kongzhong, China Mobile, Sunoco, Trammell Crow and Nippon Telegraph & Telephone.

Aug 22, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day, the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Kongzhong (Nasdaq:KONG), China Mobile ...

Zacks Analyst Interview Highlights: Hittite, Sprint and salesforce.com.

Aug 22, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks.com releases the latest Analyst Interview. Today's interview is with senior analyst Steve Biggs, who discusses Hittite (Nasdaq:HITT), Sprint (NYSE:S) and salesforce.com (NYSE:CRM). A synopsis of today's Analyst Interview is presented below. The full article can ...

Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day Highlights: Conseco, Frontier Financial, Nordstrom and Quinenco.

Aug 22, 2006 ... CHICAGO -- Zacks Equity Research highlights Conseco, Inc. (NYSE:CNO) as the Bull of the Day and Frontier Financial (Nasdaq:FTBK) as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Nordstrom (NYSE:JWN) and Quinenco (NYSE:LQ). Full analysis of all four stocks is ...

Electronic Lab Notebook from Rescentris Introduces Chemistry Capabilities with ChemAxon Partnership; For the First Time the Chemist and the Biologist Have One Software Solution to Enhance Collaboration and Advance Their Research Goals.

Aug 22, 2006 ... COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Rescentris Electronic Lab Notebook now offers the chemical drawing and editing capabilities of ChemAxon's Marvin, and the chemical structure management and search of ChemAxon's JChem Base. The newly created Rescentris CERF Chemistry Edition will further expand ...

OBNH Subsidiary Announces Joint Venture With Dubai Tech Company; Eclectic to Begin Broadcasting in the Middle East.

Aug 22, 2006 ... LAS VEGAS -- OBN Holdings (OTCBB:OBNH), a rising star in the entertainment industry, and its subsidiary Eclectic Entertainment today announced a joint venture agreement with a Dubai, United Arab Emirates technology company, Al Motamem Computers Trading ("Al Motamem"). Under the ...

MAXIMUS Awarded ''Center for Excellence'' for Colorado Call Center.

Aug 22, 2006 ... RESTON, Va. -- MAXIMUS (NYSE:MMS), a leading government services provider, announced today that Purdue University's Center for Customer-Driven Quality has recognized the MAXIMUS HealthColorado call center as a "Certified Center of Excellence," ranking it among the top ten percent of 20,000 ...

Vemics Extends Reach into Global Markets With Announcement of Three New International Customers; Alliance With e-Learning Desktop Opens Distribution Channels in Russia.

Aug 22, 2006 ... RIVER EDGE, N.J. -- (PINKSHEETS: VMCI) Vemics, a leading provider of hosted, real-time conferencing and collaboration applications, announced today three new international customers resulting from the company's strategic alliance with e-Learning Desktop, Inc. (ELD): Compressor Controls ...

Bovie Medical Corporation Announces the Filing of an FDA 510(k) Application for New Laparoscopic Instruments.

Aug 22, 2006 ... MELVILLE, N.Y. -- Bovie Medical Corporation (the "Company") (Amex: BVX), a manufacturer and marketer of electrosurgical products, today announced the filing of a 510(k) application for a new line of patent pending advanced modular laparoscopic electrosurgical electrodes and handle aimed at ...

Minacom Introduces Zoey: Automated Service Quality Self-Testing for Self-Install VoIP Customers; Subscribers Can Test the Quality of Their VoIP Phone Service by Calling Zoey, Minacom's Interactive VoIP Test Agent for the PowerProbe 6000.

Aug 22, 2006 ... MONTREAL -- Minacom, the world leader in VoIP test systems for telcos and cable MSOs, introduced today the Zoey(TM) interactive VoIP test agent, a revolutionary new concept in customer support designed for providers offering self-install VoIP service. Zoey is an automated Interactive Voice ...

Fuel-Tech N.V. Awarded Air Pollution Control Orders Totaling $2.7 Million.

Aug 22, 2006 ... BATAVIA, Ill. -- Fuel-Tech N.V. (Nasdaq: FTEK), a world leader in advanced engineering solutions for the optimization of combustion systems in utility and industrial applications, today announced two air pollution control orders from a Southeastern utility alliance partner totaling $2.7 ...

Basing Auto Insurance Rates on Exact Odometer Readings: Another Pricing Innovation from Progressive Direct.

Aug 22, 2006 ... MAYFIELD VILLAGE, Ohio -- Progressive (NYSE:PGR): --The Progressive Direct Group of Insurance Companies Continues to Advance the Science of Auto Insurance Pricing; Expands Driving Discount Pilot to Arizona and Florida Giving Drivers the Ability to Save up to 15 Percent Off Their ...

Schneider National Honored with Three ''Quest for Quality'' Awards from Logistics Management; Named Industry Leader in Dry Freight, Bulk and Industrial/Heavy-Haul.

Aug 22, 2006 ... GREEN BAY, Wis. -- Schneider National Inc., a premier provider of transportation, logistics and intermodal services, today announced that the company has been honored with Logistics Management's "Quest for Quality" awards for the 17th consecutive year. Receiving three awards this year, ...

isee systems Offers New Online Training; Course Focuses on Applying Systems Thinking to Organizational Issues.

Aug 22, 2006 ... LEBANON, N.H. -- isee systems (formerly High Performance Systems) has expanded its training offerings with Applying Systems Thinking and Common Archetypes to Organizational Issues, an online course developed in partnership with Innovative Associates Organizational Learning. "isee systems ...

Concordance(TM) Ranked Number One in E-Discovery Survey for Third Year; Socha-Gelbmann Electronic Discovery Survey Finds Concordance Most Used Litigation Support Software for the Third Year in a Row.

Aug 22, 2006 ... LOS ANGELES -- Results of the nation's largest and most comprehensive annual survey of the $1.2 billion(1) e-discovery industry have found that attorneys rate Concordance(TM) Software by Dataflight as the leading software provider to the legal industry in several key categories. ...

INX Inc. to Present Conference Session at VoiceCon(R) Fall 2006 - The Forum for Business IP Telephony.

Aug 22, 2006 ... HOUSTON -- INX Inc. (Nasdaq:INXI) today announced that Rodney Taguchi, Director of Collaborative Solutions for INX Inc., is scheduled to present a session on Success Factors for Unified Communications to be held at VoiceCon, the leading conference and exhibition for enterprise voice, IP ...

LexisNexis(R) Applied Discovery(R) Earns Top Rankings in Annual E-Discovery Industry Survey; 2006 Socha-Gelbmann Survey Results Underscore Applied Discovery Leadership in Providing Attorneys High Quality E-Discovery Services.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SEATTLE -- Results from the nation's largest and most comprehensive annual survey of the $1.2 billion(1) e-discovery industry found that attorneys rate LexisNexis(R) Applied Discovery(R) among the very best e-discovery services. According to results of the 2006 Socha-Gelbmann ...

Stellent Named to Manufacturing Business Technology's List of World's Top IT Providers for Second Consecutive Year.

Aug 22, 2006 ... EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn. -- 2006 Global 100 recognizes companies driving productivity growth in the manufacturing and supply chain industries Stellent, Inc. (Nasdaq:STEL), a global provider of content management solutions, announced today Manufacturing Business Technology named it to ...

RADVISION(R) is Awarded U.S. GSA Contract.

Aug 22, 2006 ... FAIR LAWN, N.J. -- RADVISION (Nasdaq: RVSN), a leading provider of video network infrastructure and developer tools for unified visual communications over IP, 3G, and emerging next-generation networks, announced today that the United States General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded ...

Xylene Investments Hit $2.6 Billion Worldwide, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Since the beginning of 2006, Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas) has identified ten international xylene-based projects being considered for construction to fill global demand. The overall combined total investment value (TIV) for the ten projects is $2.6 ...

McDATA to Announce Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2006 Financial Results.

Aug 22, 2006 ... BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- McDATA Corporation (Nasdaq:MCDTA) (Nasdaq:MCDT) will announce its second quarter fiscal year 2006 financial results after the close of the market on Thursday, August 24, 2006. Financial results will be released over Business Wire and First Call. Following the press ...

Monster Worldwide Names Former GM of Nike Asia Pacific as Head of Its Asia Pacific Region; Experienced Brand Marketer to Help Drive Monster's International Growth.

Aug 22, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Monster Worldwide (NASDAQ: MNST), the parent company of Monster, the leading global online careers and recruitment resource, today announced the appointment of former Nike executive Tony Balfour as President of its Asia Pacific operations. Mr. Balfour comes to Monster from ...

Trio of Major Cement Manufacturing Expansion Projects Kick Off in Florida, an Industrial Info News Alert.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SUGAR LAND, Texas -- Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas). Demand for cement is up, and in a state that imports up to 40% of its cement from overseas, Florida is the logical place to build new capacity. The industry has answered the call for more cement product in ...

Codian Video Conferencing Solution Selected for Innovative Guatemalan Development Program; Video Streaming Will Deliver Education and Training to Remote Rural Populations.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Codian, Inc., a leading manufacturer of video conferencing infrastructure products, announced today that its MCU 4200 Series has been selected by the Guatemala Indigenous Project to reach out to indigenous populations in remote rural areas. The Indigenous ...

J-W Operating Company Chooses Siafu Swarm(TM) iSCSI Storage Appliance for IP SAN; Leading Data Protection Value Added Reseller Integrates Swarm Appliance into Energy Services and Development Company Storage Network.

Aug 22, 2006 ... POWAY, Calif. -- J-W Operating Company, an energy services and development company headquartered in Addison, TX, successfully integrated the Siafu Swarm 3200 iSCSI storage appliance into an IP SAN in their Addison, TX headquarters location. Leading the installation and integration effort ...

Hydrogen Power International Announces Second Quarter Financial Results.

Aug 22, 2006 ... ENGLEWOOD, Colo. & WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. -- Hydrogen Power International, Inc. ("HPII" or the "Company") (Pink Sheets:HYDP), formerly Equitex, Inc., announced today its unaudited financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2006. The financial results presented are those ...

Award-Winning Broadcaster Bob Costas Returns to Radio This September.

Aug 22, 2006 ... NEW YORK -- Clear Channel Communications Inc. (NYSE:CCU): --Award-Winning Interviewer Will Showcase Sports and Other Topics on 'Costas on the Radio' This September, award-winning broadcaster Bob Costas is coming home to radio, reprising his very popular two-hour ...

Qwest Signs Multimillion Dollar Contract to Support Minnesota's Statewide Network.

Aug 22, 2006 ... DENVER -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced it has signed a $20 million agreement with the state of Minnesota to provide data networking technologies for the Office of Enterprise Technology (OET) for two years, with the option to renew. OET ...

Cubic Awarded $15.5 Million for Small Arms Training Systems.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SAN DIEGO -- The defense segment of Cubic Corporation (Amex:CUB) has received several orders totaling $15.5 million for its Engagement Skills Trainer 2000 (EST 2000) training systems, Warrior Skills Training enhancements, simulated weapons and services. Cubic will deliver the virtual ...

FDA Approved Non-Warfarin and Reduced Warfarin Anticoagulation Trial of the On-X Prosthetic Heart Valve Initiated at Emory Crawford Long Hospital.

Aug 22, 2006 ... AUSTIN, Texas -- Successful Completion Could Result in First-Ever Low-Dose Anticoagulation Therapy Recommendations for a Mechanical Heart Valve Medical Carbon Research Institute L.L.C. (MCRI(TM)) today announced initiation of the FDA approved clinical trial PROACT (Prospective ...

Perry Ellis International Reports 2nd Quarter Fiscal 2007 Results.

Aug 22, 2006 ... MIAMI -- Perry Ellis International, Inc. (NASDAQ:PERY): --Reports second quarter earnings in line with management's plan; strong gross profit margin improvement --Confirms proforma earnings view in range of $2.30-$2.40 per fully diluted share, annual revenue view at ...

INSIDE Contactless Selected to Power Wells Fargo Contactless Rollout; INSIDE's MicroPass Platform Provides the Fastest, Most Reliable and Cost Effective Solution for Contactless Payments.

Aug 22, 2006 ... SAN FRANCISCO -- INSIDE Contactless, one of the world's largest providers of contactless semiconductor chips, today announced that its MicroPass platform has been selected as the initial chip platform for Wells Fargo's launch of Wells Fargo(R) Visa(R) Platinum(R) and Wells Fargo Visa ...