Business Wire back issues from Monday, September 24:
CollaborateMD Surpasses $1 Billion in Claims Annually.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Internet-based Medical Billing Software Adoption Strengthening ORLANDO, Fla. -- Please replace the release dated Sept. 21, 2007, with the following corrected version due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: COLLABORATEMD SURPASSES $1 BILLION ...
OnQueue Software Provides Centralized, Scalable ID Card Issuance.(Company overview)
Sep 24, 2007 ... ID software eliminates inefficiency, boosts ROI for large-volume card production MINNEAPOLIS -- Fargo Electronics, Inc., a global leader in secure technologies for ID card systems, today launched OnQueue Card Production Software, a scalable application that transforms multiple ...
Sourcefire(R) Increases International Growth with Australian Expansion.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Company Strengthens Regional Focus with New Positions and Customer Training Initiatives COLUMBIA, Md. -- Open source innovator and SNORT([R])creator, Sourcefire, Inc. (Nasdaq:FIRE), a leader in network intrusion prevention, today announced that the company is expanding its ...
Power Integrations' TOPSwitch-HX Offers Best-in-Class Efficiency Across Entire Load Range, Delivers Up to 150 W.
Sep 24, 2007 ... New IC Eliminates Costly Separate Standby PSU in High Power Audio/Video Products and Appliances; Speeds Compliance with Latest Energy-Efficiency Standards for Tool Chargers and Printer Adapters SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Power Integrations (NASDAQ:POWI), the leader in high-voltage ...
New Report Examines the Outlook for Taiwan's Internet Service Providers.
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69121) has announced the addition of Snapshots Taiwan Internet Service Providers 2007 to their offering. Snapdatas Snapshots Taiwan Internet Service Providers 2007 provides 2005 year-end market ...
China's Advertising Market to Reach RMB 245 Billion in 2008, Up 25% on 2007.
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69172) has announced the addition of China Stock Listed Media Companies Report, 2006-2007 to their offering. Both rapid development of the Chinese economy and growth of per capita GDP have ...
Accountancy in China Industry Profile is an Essential Resource for Top-Level Data and Analysis Covering the Accountancy Industry.
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69192) has announced the addition of Accountancy in China to their offering. Our Accountancy in China industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering the ...
Comprehensive Guide To The Size And Shape Of The Asian Specialty Drinks Market In Malaysia.(Industry overview)
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69129) has announced the addition of "Asian Specialty Drinks in Malaysia" to their offering. Our Asian Specialty Drinks in Malaysia report offers a comprehensive guide to the size and shape of ...
GE Commercial Finance Invests US$50 Million in Credit Orienwise Group Limited.
Sep 24, 2007 ... HONG KONG -- GE Commercial Finance ("GE") wishes to announce its investment of US$50 million in Credit Orienwise Group Limited ("COG"), by the purchase of COG's shares from its controlling shareholder. COG holds indirectly the entire equity interest of China Orienwise Limited ("COL" or the ...
QuadraMed Completes Acquisition Of Misys CPR.
Sep 24, 2007 ... RESTON, Va. -- QuadraMed([R]) Corporation (Amex: QD) today announced the completion of its acquisition of the Misys Computerized Patient Record (CPR) assets of Misys Healthcare, a division of Misys plc (FTSE: MSY.L) at the previously announced purchase price of $33 million in cash. Misys ...
Digital Music "Now Playing" at Starbucks Stores with the Launch of the iTunes Wi-Fi Music Store on Oct. 2.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Starbucks to Celebrate by Giving Away an Unprecedented 50 Million Songs on iTunes Starbucks "Song of the Day" Offers 1.5 Million Free Songs Per Day from a Diverse Line-up of Artists Including Bob Dylan, Joni Mitchell, KT Tunstall and John Mayer SEATTLE -- On October ...
Adobe Introduces New Photoshop Elements & Premiere Elements.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Best-Selling Photo and Video Software Feature New Levels of Integration and Creativity SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced two major upgrades to its digital photo and video software for consumers: Adobe[R] Photoshop[R] Elements 6 for ...
Verimatrix Content Security Selected for Qatar IPTV Service.
Sep 24, 2007 ... VCAS for IPTV to Protect MPEG4-AVC Benchmark Service SAN DIEGO & LONDON -- Verimatrix, setting the standard in content security technologies that enhance the value of pay-TV networks, today announced that it is providing the security solution for the world's first fully ...
New Photoshop Elements Packs Powerful Editing Punch.
Sep 24, 2007 ... No. 1 Selling Consumer Photo Software Offers Fun, Unique Ways to Capture Stories SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the immediate availability of Adobe[R] Photoshop[R] Elements 6 software, a major upgrade to the No. 1 selling consumer ...
Produce Home Movies in Minutes With All-New Adobe Premiere Elements.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Best-Selling Consumer Video Software Makes it Easy to Deliver High-Impact Stories SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the immediate availability of Adobe[R] Premiere[R] Elements 4, a major upgrade to the best-selling consumer ...
Saxon Oil Gears Up For More E&P Activity.
Sep 24, 2007 ... DALLAS -- Saxon Oil Company Ltd. ("Saxon") (TSX VENTURE:SXN) (PINK SHEETS:SXNOF) (FRANKFURT:OVG) (BERLIN:OVG) announced today that drilling has commenced on its Arnold Rust 2-3 development well. Saxon is the second largest working interest owner in the 10,400-ft Cotton Valley well with an ...
Frost & Sullivan to Host Analyst Briefing on Emerging Trends in the Asian Aircraft Engine Maintenance Repair and Overhaul Market.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LONDON -- The Aerospace & Defense Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2007 quarterly analyst briefing on the emerging trends in the Asian aircraft engine maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) market to be held on Thursday, September 27, 2007 at 3:00pm BST. The ...
Study the Latest Forecasts for Russia's Crude Oil Market.(Report)
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69108) has announced the addition of Snapshots Russia Crude Oil 2007 to their offering. Snapdatas Snapshots Russia Crude Oil 2007 provides 2005 year-end market size data, with 2006 estimates, 4 ...
Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. Licenses Its Patented Emission Control Technology to Tenneco.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Tenneco Signs Worldwide License Agreement to Offer Clean Diesel's ARIS([R]) Technology STAMFORD, Conn. -- Clean Diesel Technologies, Inc. (EBB: CLDS; AIM: CDT/CDTS; XETRA: CDI), a global company providing innovative technologies and solutions that reduce emissions, conserve fuel ...
Special Fare Sale: Tickets for Horizon Air Nonstop Jet Flights between Boise and California as Low as $69.
Sep 24, 2007 ... BOISE, Idaho -- Horizon Air is now offering Boise-to-California fares for as low as $69 to Sacramento or San Jose and $79 to Los Angeles (LAX) or San Diego for travel through March 6, 2008, when tickets are purchased by Oct. 6. The fares are valid on Horizon's two daily nonstop ...
ARC Acquires Alarity Corporation; Establishes Multimedia Development Center in St. Petersburg, Russia.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Alarity's World Class Multimedia Development Team Boosts ARC's High Definition (HD) Product Development and Custom Engineering Capabilities ST. ALBANS, England -- ARC International (LSE:ARK) today announced that it has acquired Alarity Corporation. Alarity is a privately held ...
HomeAway Provides Extra Security for Vacationers With New Travel Guarantee.(Company overview)
Sep 24, 2007 ... Industry Leader First to Offer Guarantee in Rapidly Growing Vacation Rental Market AUSTIN, Texas -- Travelers booking vacation rental homes on HomeAway vacation rental websites can do so with increased confidence and protection, thanks to the new HomeAway Rent with Confidence ...
Endace Limited: Stephen Gleave Named as Vice President of Worldwide Marketing.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Supplier of high performance monitoring solutions taps key SS8 Networks executive to enhance worldwide presence. RESTON, Va. -- Endace Limited (LSE/AIM: EDA), a world leader in network traffic monitoring solutions, today announced the appointment of Stephen Gleave as Vice ...
UPDA Prepares to Assign Texas Wells and Leases to Heartland - Production to Transfer at Start of 4th Quarter.
Sep 24, 2007 ... JACKSBORO, Texas -- In conjunction with the streamlining of its operations, the land and legal staff of Universal Property Development and Acquisition Corporation (OTCBB:UPDA)(FWB:UP1) met this past week in order to prepare the documents necessary to complete the assignment of its Texas ...
TeliaSonera Establishes New Infrastructure Company.
Sep 24, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: TeliaSonera is establishing a new fully-owned telecom infrastructure subsidiary in Sweden. The company will cover copper and fibre networks and multiplexing, and sell its products on equal terms to TeliaSonera's wholesaler customers and the ...
Avivia Health from Kaiser Permanente Launches Health and Productivity Optimization Product.
Sep 24, 2007 ... New Program Gives Employers Better Control of Indirect Medical Costs OAKLAND, Calif. -- Employees who come to work with uncontrolled medical conditions or modifiable behavioral risk factors, in pain, or depressed can account for nearly two-thirds of their employer's indirect ...
Montecito Fine Arts College of Design (Arcadia, CA) Announces Grand 30 Year Anniversary Events - Continues to Offer New School Education for the 21st Century.
Sep 24, 2007 ... ARCADIA, Calif. -- Montecito Fine Arts College of Design, the distinguished portfolio design and preparatory school, today announced the grand opening of its new state-of-the-art facility on the occasion of the school's 30 year anniversary. The official opening will occur on September 27, ...
New President of Skanska USA Building.
Sep 24, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Michael McNally has been appointed President of Skanska USA Building (STO:SKAB). He immediately replaces the Skanska Group's Executive Vice President Johan Karlstrom, who has been responsible for Skanska USA Building since 2006. ...
Volvo: Truck Deliveries January-August 2007.
Sep 24, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Total deliveries of trucks from the Volvo Group's (Nasdaq:VOLV) four truck companies through August this year amounted to 135,781, which is a decrease of 4%, compared with the year-earlier period. Deliveries from Nissan Diesel only include ...
Skanska to Build Cancer Hospital in Florida for USD 150 M, Approximately SEK 1 Billion.
Sep 24, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Skanska (STO:SKAB) has been contracted to build a new cancer hospital at the University of Florida's Gainesville campus. The contract totals USD 150 M, or approximately SEK 1.035 billion, and will be included in order bookings for the third ...
Alvarion Chooses Sequans Mobile WiMAX Chips for Next Generation Pico Base Stations.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Industry's First Single-Chip MAC/PHY Solution Gets Major Endorsement CHICAGO -- SEQUANS Communications, a leading supplier and developer of fixed and Mobile WiMAX[R] semiconductor solutions, has been selected by Alvarion, provider of the most widely deployed WiMAX systems in the ...
Sequans and PMC-Sierra Deliver Complete Mobile WiMAX Femtocell.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Sequans Baseband Plus PMC-Sierra RF Equals Best-of-Breed Solution CUPERTINO, Calif. & PARIS -- SEQUANS Communications and PMC-Sierra, Inc. (Nasdaq:PMCS) have joined forces to provide Mobile WiMAX[R] equipment manufacturers with an all-in-one solution for the development of ...
BroadGroup Report Warns: Unmanaged IT Power Consumption Will Become Single Most Important Data Centre Operating Cost if Not Curtailed.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Carbon Concerns Increase LONDON -- BroadGroup, the consulting firm, has announced the launch of the second annual Power and Cooling Survey 2007, to coincide with the major international Power and Cooling conference taking place in London 4-5 October 2007 ...
Essential Resource for Top-Level Data and Analysis Covering the European Non-Life Insurance Industry.
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69186) has announced the addition of "Non-life Insurance in Europe" to their offering. Our Non-life Insurance in Europe industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis ...
This Report Scales the Sales of Retirement Income Products in the UK and Allows Competitors to Understand the Potential of the Market.(Financial report)
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69219) has announced the addition of "UK At-Retirement Market 2007" to their offering. This report looks at what products have been launched in this area of the market, how successful they have ...
Get an Overview of the German Life and Pensions Market Including Past Growth and Forecast Growth.
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69224) has announced the addition of Market Guide: Life Insurance And Pensions In Germany 2006 to their offering. This report is most appropriate for companies looking for an overview of the ...
Research and Markets : Traversing the IMS Terrain: Red Flags and Green Lights.
Sep 24, 2007 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c69228) has announced the addition of Traversing the IMS Terrain: Red Flags and Green Lights to their offering. All wireless, wireline, and cable providers have entered a growth plateau with ...
Laurel Gaumer to Direct Succession Planning and Business Valuation Services for Business Broker Robbinex of Northern California.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Certified Business Intermediary and Exit Strategy Consultant Will Direct Business Development and Client Services, Including Succession Planning, Business Valuation, and Other Business Broker Services for Robbinex Clients Throughout Northern California DANVILLE, Calif. -- Laurel ...
Romney's Success Fails to Excite or Generate Support.
Sep 24, 2007 ... On Almost Every Issue, Most Adults Say They Are Not Sure About Romney ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- On paper, Mitt Romney is impressive - successful businessman, head of the Salt Lake City Olympics, Republican Governor of Democratic Massachusetts - and now, running for the Republican ...
Learn about the Fire Alarm Equipment Industry - Fire Alarm Panels and Fire Alarm Devices.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide security equipment industry is now available to its catalogue. Fire Alarm Equipment www.reportlinker.com/p059644/Fire-Alarm-Equipment.html This report ...
High Growth Forecasted in the eLearning Industry.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide education industry is now available to its catalogue. eLEARNING www.reportlinker.com/p059688/eLearning.html This report analyzes the worldwide markets for ...
Focus on the Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV) and Video Surveillance Equipment Industry.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide security industry is now available to its catalogue. CCTV/Video Surveillance Equipment www.reportlinker.com/p059646/CCTV-Video-Surveillance.html This ...
Pfizer's Celsentri(R) Approved in the European Union, Providing a Novel Treatment Option for Treatment-Experienced HIV Patients.
Sep 24, 2007 ... First in a New Oral Class of HIV Medicines in 10 Years NEW YORK -- Pfizer Inc announced today that the European Commission (EC) has approved Celsentri([R]) (maraviroc). Treatment-experienced HIV patients in the EU can soon benefit from the first CCR5 antagonist and only oral ...
NPD Sees Growth in Global Sports Market.(Industry overview)
Sep 24, 2007 ... PORT WASHINGTON, N.Y. -- The NPD Group, Inc., leading provider of consumer and retail information, has announced the completion of its second survey of the global sports market. For 2006, world consumption of sporting goods totaled 256 billion U.S. dollars. That is a 4% increase over 2005 ....
NeoStem Cites Growing Coverage of Company's Strategy to Capitalize on Burgeoning Adult Stem Cell Industry.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Article in Life Extension Magazine Highlights Hope of Adult Stem Cells in Addressing Widespread Medical Concerns NEW YORK -- NeoStem, Inc. (AMEX:NBS), the first company to specialize in the collection, processing and storage of stem cells from healthy adults for personal use in ...
EANTC and 24 Vendors Stage Largest Ever Public Carrier Ethernet Interoperability Test at Carrier Ethernet World Congress 2007.
Sep 24, 2007 ... GENEVA -- Today, EANTC AG (European Advanced Networking Test Center) and 24 leading vendors opened the largest and most diverse public Carrier Ethernet multi-vendor interoperability test ever staged. The live test with more than 65 devices is geared towards network operators ...
Capstone Announces New Distributor Agreement for the Oil and Gas Sector in Western Canada.
Sep 24, 2007 ... CHATSWORTH, Calif. -- Capstone Turbine Corporation (www.microturbine.com) (NASDAQ:CPST), the world's leading manufacturer of microturbine energy systems, today announced the signing of a new Distributor agreement with Tarpon Energy Services Ltd. (www.tarponenergy.com) for the oil and gas ...
Opportunities in the Antibiotics Industry - Forecasts to 2010.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide pharmaceutical industry is now available to its catalogue. Antibiotics www.reportlinker.com/p059673/Antibiotics.html This report analyzes the worldwide ...
Examine the Bioinformatics Market - Software, Hardware and Biocontent.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide computing industry is now available to its catalogue. Bioinformatics www.reportlinker.com/p059614/Bioinformatics.html This report analyzes the worldwide ...
Get a Deep Insight into the Human Resource Outsourcing Market - 300 Company Profiles.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide services industry is now available to its catalogue. Human Resource Outsourcing www.reportlinker.com/p059660/Human-Resouce-Outsourcing.html This report ...
The Biopesticides Market: Market Overview, Company Profiles and Perspectives to 2010.(Company overview)
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide chemicals industry is now available to its catalogue. Biopesticides www.reportlinker.com/p059664/Biopesticides.html This report analyzes the worldwide ...
The Medical Plastics Industry - Commodity Resins, Engineered Resins and Other Resins.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide medical industry is now available to its catalogue. Medical Plastics www.reportlinker.com/p059657/Medical-Plastics.html This report analyzes the worldwide ...
Major Challenges and Issues Facing the Wood Preservative Chemicals Industry.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LYON, France -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the worldwide chemicals industry is now available to its catalogue. Wood Preservative Chemicals www.reportlinker.com/p059651/Wood-Preservative-Chemicals.html This ...
Juniper Networks to Demonstrate Multi-Vendor Ethernet Interoperability at Carrier Ethernet World Congress.
Sep 24, 2007 ... MX960 Ethernet Services Router Demonstrates LDP Signaling for VPLS and Interoperability of Metro Ethernet Forum Specifications SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced its participation in a ...
Ventelo Selects NetCracker Service Fulfillment Solutions.
Sep 24, 2007 ... NetCracker Solutions Automate Next Generation Service Fulfillment and Consolidate Service and Network Inventory WALTHAM, Mass. -- NetCracker Technology announced today that Ventelo has selected its Service Fulfillment and Service and Network Inventory Solutions for the ...
ECI Telecom Introduces MPLS-based, Carrier-Class End-to-End Metro Ethernet Solution.
Sep 24, 2007 ... - Positioning the XDM as a Leading Converged Packet Optical Platform - PETAH TIKVA, Israel -- ECI Telecom Ltd. (NASDAQ: ECIL), a global provider of networking infrastructure equipment, today announced the availability of MPLS functionality, enhancing its end-to-end ...
Soapstone Networks Participates in World's Largest Carrier Ethernet Interoperability Demonstration at Carrier Ethernet World Congress.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Showcases industry's first multi-vendor dynamic control plane GENEVA -- Avici Systems' (NASDAQ:AVCI), Soapstone Networks, today announced that it is participating in the world's largest interoperability test event at Carrier Ethernet World Congress (CEWC). Its Provider Network ...
Soapstone Networks Recognized by IEC as 2007 Infovision Award Finalist for Top Telecom Innovations.
Sep 24, 2007 ... BILLERICA, Mass. -- Avici Systems' (NASDAQ:AVCI), Soapstone Networks, today announced that its Provider Network Controller (PNC) [TM] has been selected by International Engineering Consortium (IEC) as a 2007 InfoVision award finalist for top telecom innovations. IEC InfoVision Awards ...
Lawn Doctor's Cost Effective Tips on Refreshing Summer-Damaged Lawns for Fall.
Sep 24, 2007 ... HOLMDEL, N.J. -- Summer lawns take a beating, with backyard barbecues and scorching temperatures causing bare patches and brown spots, and fall is the optimal time to get it back in shape so it can be enjoyed for another season. According to an EPA national home and garden ...
Micrus Endovascular Board of Directors Names CEO John Kilcoyne Chairman and Promotes Robert Stern to President.
Sep 24, 2007 ... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Micrus Endovascular Corporation (NASDAQ:MEND) today announced that its board of directors has named John Kilcoyne to the position of Chairman and has promoted Robert Stern to President and to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer. Mr. Kilcoyne, who had ...
Avnet, Inc. Agrees to Acquire German Passive Specialist Betronik GmbH.
Sep 24, 2007 ... Acquisition to Strengthen Avnet Time's Position in the German Interconnect, Passive and Electromechanical (IP&E) Components Distribution Market PHOENIX -- Avnet, Inc., (NYSE:AVT), announced today that it has entered into an agreement to acquire the Berlin, Germany-based passive ...
Alfa Laval: Alfa Laval's Strong Development in Ukraine Continues - Wins Order for the Growing Brewery Industry.
Sep 24, 2007 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Alfa Laval (STO:ALFA) - a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling - has received an order for process solutions to two breweries in Ukraine. The total order value is approximately SEK 50 million. Delivery ...
Orc Software Expands European Presence with New Office in Amsterdam.
Sep 24, 2007 ... AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Orc Software (STO:ORC), the leading global provider of technology for advanced derivatives trading and connectivity, has opened an office in the Netherlands' capital, Amsterdam, in direct response to increased local demand for Orc trading solutions and support ...
Targeted Therapies Driving the European Head and Neck Cancer Therapeutics Markets.
Sep 24, 2007 ... LONDON -- Despite improvements in surgical techniques and the development of novel chemoradiotherapy strategies, survival rates in patients with head and neck cancer has remained relatively unchanged over the last 30 years. While this could be due to the absence of any significant ...
Coca-Cola Enterprises Inc. Names Steve Cahillane President, European Group and Announces Departure of Shaun Higgins.
Sep 24, 2007 ... ATLANTA -- Coca-Cola Enterprises (NYSE: CCE) today announced it has hired Steve Cahillane, former chief commercial officer, InBev, to serve as President of the European Group, effective October 1, 2007. The company also announced that Shaun Higgins, Executive Vice President and President ...