Business Wire back issues from Thursday, March 6:
Loop'd Network Launches Online Ski Community Where Athletes and Fans Interact, Win Gear and Get Sponsored.
Mar 06, 2008 ... X Games Gold Medalist Skier Daron Rahlves Hosts Video and Photo Contest with Exclusive Giveaways on New Ski Community SAN DIEGO -- Loop'd Network, the premier social network exclusively for sports, today launched a community just for skiers at www.loopd.com. The ...
New Operating Room Technology Keeps Sponges Out of Patients & Hospitals Out of Court.
Mar 06, 2008 ... SurgiCount's Bar-Coded Surgical Sponge Inventory System Reduces Risk of Left-Behind Sponges TEMECULA, Calif. -- In December 2007, a jury awarded a plaintiff $10 million as a result of a doctor accidentally leaving a surgical sponge inside the plaintiff after his procedure. The ...
Bluewater Begins Commercial Endeavours with the Composite Cryogenic Hose.
Mar 06, 2008 ... HOOFDDORP, the Netherlands -- Please replace the release dated March 5, 2008 with the following corrected version, due to multiple revisions. The corrected release reads: BLUEWATER BEGINS COMMERCIAL ENDEAVOURS WITH THE COMPOSITE CRYOGENIC HOSE Bluewater ...
Magic Johnson Enterprises Helps Major Corporations Better Serve the Multicultural Consumer.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Best Buy Latest to Enlist Magic Johnson Enterprises LOS ANGELES -- URL in last sentence of boilerplate should read: www.magicjohnsonenterprises.com (sted www.magjcjohnsonenterprises.com). The corrected release reads: MAGIC JOHNSON ENTERPRISES HELPS MAJOR ...
Demand for Textile Chemicals in China Will Continue to Grow over the Next Five Years.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84859) has announced the addition of Chinese Markets for Textile Chemicals to their offering. China's demand for textile chemicals has grown at a fast pace in the past decade. In the next five ...
Comprehensive Report Offers a Picture of the Furniture Sector in Taiwan and Provides Trends in Production, Consumption, Imports, Exports and Prices.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84906) has announced the addition of The Furniture Industry in Taiwan to their offering. This report offers a comprehensive picture of the furniture sector in Taiwan, providing trends in ...
China to Become One of the Most Important Sports Markets in the World.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84930) has announced the addition of "China Sports Market Report 2008" to their offering. This report has a complete study and analysis on China sporting market, product, consumers, major ...
Detailed Report Gives a Comprehensive Picture of the Furniture Sector in South Korea.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84894) has announced the addition of The Furniture Industry in South Korea to their offering. This report offers a comprehensive picture of the furniture sector in South Korea, providing trends ...
EpiCept Announces Resignation of Board Member Gert Caspritz.
Mar 06, 2008 ... TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq and OMX Nordic Exchange: EPCT) today announced that Gert Caspritz has resigned from the Company's Board of Directors, effective March 6, 2008. Dr. Caspritz, a general partner of TVM Capital, has been a member of the Company's Board since 1999 ...
LASIK Patients Report More Than 95 Percent Satisfaction Rate Worldwide, First Study of Global Scientific Literature Finds.(Clinical report)
Mar 06, 2008 ... FAIRFAX, Va. -- Worldwide, an average 95.4 percent of LASIK patients are satisfied with their new vision, according to the first review of the world body of scientific literature, the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) announced today. With 16.3 million ...
Technology Professional Services Association Announces Groundbreaking Research on PS Project Performance.
Mar 06, 2008 ... New Study Uncovers the Complex Drivers of PS Project Profitability SAN DIEGO -- The Technology Professional Services Association (TPSA) announced the release of an unprecedented study on project performance in technology professional services. The research establishes a ...
BPZ Energy Announces 2007 SEC Proved Reserves and Financial Data.
Mar 06, 2008 ... HOUSTON -- BPZ Resources, Inc. (AMEX:BZP) today announced that its total net proved reserves as of December 31, 2007 consisted of 11,939,732 barrels of crude oil. The report was prepared by the independent reserve engineering firm Netherland Sewell and Associates, Inc. (NSAI) covering a ...
Churchill Downs Incorporated's 2007 Fourth-Quarter and Year-End Results and Conference Call Announcement.
Mar 06, 2008 ... LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- Churchill Downs Incorporated (NASDAQ: CHDN) will release 2007 fourth-quarter and year-end results at 4:30 p.m. EDT on Thursday, March 13, 2008, and host a related conference call to discuss the results on Friday, March 14, 2008, at 9 a.m. EDT. Investors and ...
History Made at WPT Invitational as World Poker Tour(R) Crowns First Female Champion.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Van Nguyen, Wife of Poker Pro Men "The Master" Nguyen, Beat 444 Players to Take Home the Title LOS ANGELES -- World Poker Tour[R] (WPT) crowned its first female champion Monday night at the 6th Annual WPT Invitational hosted by the Commerce Casino. This special event marks the ...
NIKE, Inc. Announcing Q3 FY 2008 Earnings and Conference Call.
Mar 06, 2008 ... BEAVERTON, Ore. -- NIKE, Inc. (NYSE:NKE) will release the results of its third quarter ended February 29, 2008 on Wednesday, March 19, at approximately 4:15 p.m. EDT. Beginning at 5:00 p.m. EDT, the Company will host a conference call to discuss these results, which will be webcast live at ...
Kevin Johnson to Run for Mayor of the City He Loves.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Former NBA Star and School Founder Promises to Bring New Energy to City Hall SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- In front of a capacity crowd at Oak Park's historic Guild Theatre, Kevin Johnson today formally declared his candidacy for Mayor of Sacramento. "Professional sports ...
WVV Makes Strategic Move.
Mar 06, 2008 ... WILSONVILLE, Ore. -- In a unique strategic move, Oregon's leading winery has moved some of its offices from the winery to the building owned by the Oregon Restaurant Association (ORA). The new Willamette Valley Vineyards (WVV) offices are also across the hall from the Northwest Grocer's ...
Samsung's GDDR4 Memory Boosts Performance of New PowerColor HD 3870 X2.
Mar 06, 2008 ... SEOUL, South Korea -- Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., the world leader in advanced memory technology and the leading producer of high-end graphics memory, announced today that it is supplying its fastest GDDR4 graphics memory to TUL Corporation, a leading supplier of AMD graphics cards ...
Imagination Movers' Single Release Raises Money for New Orleans Kids.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Movers Celebrate Walt Disney Records Debut, Juice Box Heroes, by Donating Download Proceeds to KIDsmART NEW ORLEANS -- To celebrate the release of their debut Walt Disney Records CD, the Imagination Movers will unveil a special single that will raise funds for the nonprofit ...
Kyowa Hakko and Amgen Enter Licensing Agreement for Anti-CCR4 Humanized Monoclonal Antibody.
Mar 06, 2008 ... KW-0761 Studies Underway in Inflammation and Oncology THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. & TOKYO -- Kyowa Hakko Kogyo Co., Ltd (Kyowa Hakko) (TSE: 4151) and Amgen (NASDAQ: AMGN) today announced an agreement under which Amgen will receive an exclusive license to develop and commercialize ...
ThePurePro.com Announces That They Are Honoring Sharper Image Gift Cards.
Mar 06, 2008 ... LOS ANGELES -- Phone number in the contact section should read: 818-217-2572 (sted 818-202-2572). The corrected release reads: THEPUREPRO.COM ANNOUNCES THAT THEY ARE HONORING SHARPER IMAGE GIFT CARDS Sharper Image has just announced they are filing for ...
Research and Markets: Hong Kong Telecom Report Provides Detailed Profiles of PCCW, Hutchison Telecom, New World Telecom Limited, Warf T&T and CTI.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84923) has announced the addition of Hong Kong - Telecom Country Profile to their offering. This 38-page report will give you a complete snap-shot of Hong Kong's telecom environment, providing ...
Discover Major Market Opportunities in Vacation Ownership.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84948) has announced the addition of "Vacation Ownership (Timeshare) Industry: Market Opportunities" to their offering. Globally, the vacation ownership industry holds strong market potential ....
Worldwide Disk Storage Market Experiences Strong Fourth Quarter Growth as 2007 Revenues Surge Higher, According to IDC.
Mar 06, 2008 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Worldwide external disk storage systems factory revenues posted 9.8% year-over-year growth in the fourth quarter of 2007 (4Q07) and totaling $5.3 billion, according to the IDC Worldwide Disk Storage Systems Quarterly Tracker. For the quarter, the total disk storage ...
For the First Time: JOE Offers Prime Real Estate to the Public via an Online Auction.
Mar 06, 2008 ... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif. -- The St. Joe Company has selected Internet real estate auction marketing firm, the LFC Group of Companies, to auction more than 3,000 acres of its prime land in the Florida Panhandle. What makes this opportunity so rare is that The St. Joe Company, one of Florida's ...
Knight Inc. Announces Preliminary Results and Early Settlement for Its Debt Tender Offer.
Mar 06, 2008 ... HOUSTON -- Knight Inc. (formerly Kinder Morgan, Inc.), a Kansas corporation (the "Company"), announced today the preliminary results for its previously announced offer to purchase up to $1,600,000,000 aggregate purchase amount of the debt securities of the Company and certain of its ...
Farmer Bros. Names Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer.
Mar 06, 2008 ... TORRANCE, CALIF. -- Farmer Bros. Co. (Nasdaq: FARM) announced today that it has named Drew H. Webb, an experienced food and beverage business executive, to the positions of Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer. The appointment became effective March 3, 2008. Mr ....
Monster Employment Index Shows Moderate Rise in February.
Mar 06, 2008 ... February 2008 Index Highlights: * Index rises five points, ending three-month downward trend, but is now seven percent below its year-ago reading, indicating further deceleration in U.S. online recruitment activity * Opportunities in manufacturing, construction, sales ...
H&R Block Reports Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Results.(Financial report)
Mar 06, 2008 ... Earnings From Continuing Operations of $0.08 Per Share Prior to Severance Charges of $0.05 Per Share((a)) Company Reports Net Loss for the Quarter of $0.14 Per Share; Losses from Discontinued Operations of $0.17 Per Share Retail Tax Clients Served Through February 29 ...
EpiCept Earns Milestone Payment Due to Progress in Phase II Trial for Azixa(TM) in Melanoma Metastases.
Mar 06, 2008 ... TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq and OMX Nordic Exchange: EPCT) today announced that it has earned a milestone payment from Myriad Genetics, Inc., for progress due to patient dosing in a Phase II trial being conducted by Myriad for Azixa[TM] (MPC-6827) in melanoma that has ...
Toshiba Announces New US-based Company to Promote Nuclear Power Businesses.
Mar 06, 2008 ... TOKYO -- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502), a leading global enterprise in diversified energy and electronics businesses, today announced that it has established a new company in the United States to enhance its nuclear power businesses. The new company, Toshiba America Nuclear ...
Multimedia and Entertainment Content for Portable GPS Navigation Devices in Development.
Mar 06, 2008 ... BURBANK, Calif. -- Media One Direct LLC, developer of multimedia and entertainment content, will produce a promotional video and user tutorials for the new V7 line of GPS portable navigation devices, the exclusive house brand for Ingram Micro, Inc. (NYSE:IM). The promo and ...
Carlyle Capital Corporation Limited Issues Update on Its Liquidity.
Mar 06, 2008 ... NEW YORK -- Carlyle Capital Corporation Limited (Euronext Amsterdam ticker symbol: CCC; ISIN: GG00B1VYV826) (the "Company") today announced that since filing its annual report on February 28, 2008, the Company has been subject to margin calls and additional collateral requirements totaling ...
RIPL Corp. Appoints Veteran Digital Media Executives to Company Leadership Team and Boards.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Rob Green Named Senior Vice President, Business and Corporate Development; Russ Ryan Appointed Vice President of Software Engineering; Nils Lahr and John Bauer to Board of Directors; Don Maggi to Board of Advisors. SEATTLE -- RIPL Corp. of Seattle, Washington announced two key ...
Technip Awarded Contract for Two Field Developments in the North Sea.
Mar 06, 2008 ... PARIS -- Regulatory News: Technip (Paris:TEC) (ISIN:FR0000131708) has been awarded by Petrofac Energy Developments Ltd (Petrofac) a contract, worth approximately EU36 million, for the development of the Don West and Don South West oil fields. These fields are located 150 miles ...
H & M Hennes & Mauritz AB: H&M Acquires the Company behind Cheap Monday, Weekday and Monki.
Mar 06, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: H&M (STO:HMB) has signed an agreement to acquire the privately owned Swedish fashion company Fabric Scandinavien AB that is running the store chains Weekday and Monki. The Group also designs and sells fashion through a number of own brands, ...
Enea AB: Enea Wins New Wireless Deal Worth MSEK 30.
Mar 06, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden & SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Regulatory News: Customized Software Deal One of Largest in Enea History Enea (STO:ENEA) (Nordic Exchange/Small Cap/ENEA), a world leading provider of network software and services, has been entrusted by a telecom customer to ...
Altor Equity Partners: Altor Acquires Papyrus to Drive Growth.
Mar 06, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Today Altor has signed a binding agreement with Stora Enso to acquire Papyrus. The new owners aim at growing the company during the coming years and develop a European market leader in paper and packaging distribution Altor today announced the acquisition of ...
Tele Columbus Group to use NDS VideoGuard(R) to Protect Its Service Portfolio.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Security for new digital TV platform HANOVER, Germany & LONDON -- The Tele Columbus Group, Germany's third-largest cable operator, announces that it will now protect its independent networks with conditional access technology from leading international solutions provider NDS ...
CSR delivers state of the art audio quality for Bluetooth headsets with enhanced dual microphone CVC echo and noise reduction software.
Mar 06, 2008 ... CAMBRIDGE, England -- CSR plc (LSE:CSR): -- Photo ref: PEM4805 -- To download: http://www.csr.com/images/hires/pem4805.jpg CSR has further enhanced its proprietary Clear Voice Capture (CVC) echo and noise cancellation technology with the addition of a dual ...
NXP Launches World's Smallest Single-Chip Triple-Mode PCTV Solution.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Brings Revolutionary TV Viewing Experience to Ultra-Small Form-Factor Portable Computers and Living Room PCs EINDHOVEN, Netherlands & HANNOVER, Germany -- In a move to bring a high-quality anytime, anywhere TV viewing experience to ultra-mobile computers, NXP Semiconductors, the ...
Study the Market for Kitchen Furniture in Spain With New Report.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84916) has announced the addition of The Kitchen Furniture Market in Spain to their offering. This report, now at its first edition, offers an overview of the kitchen furniture market in Spain, ...
Comparative Analysis of Home Furniture Distribution in Austria.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c84935) has announced the addition of "Furniture Distribution in Austria" to their offering. This report offers a comparative analysis of home furniture distribution in Austria, providing trends ...
Freedom Realty Exchange Delivers an Innovative and Convenient Solution for Buyers and Sellers in the Current Housing Market: Online Auctions.
Mar 06, 2008 ... With over thirty years of real estate auction experience, the LFC Group of Companies is strongly positioned to lead the way in the home auction industry. "By the end of 2007, many builders, developers and land owners finally realized that the current housing slump is not just a ...
Lyris HQ's EmailLabs Named Leading ESP for Small-Midsize Businesses in Jupiter's 2008 Email Marketing Buyer's Guide.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Lyris HQ's EmailLabs Recognized for Usability and Feature Set EMERYVILLE, Calif. -- JupiterResearch ranked EmailLabs, the email marketing component of Lyris HQ, as the leading email service provider for small-midsize businesses, Lyris, Inc. (OTCBB:LYRI) announced today. These ...
Torex Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2008 Results.(Financial report)
Mar 06, 2008 ... Turnaround on Track as Company Achieves Profitability in First Six Months DUNSTABLE, England -- Torex Retail Holdings Limited (Torex[TM]) the leading European-based global provider of software and solutions to the extended retail marketplace, today announced financial results ...
Sal Oppenheim Presents Its Selection of Issuers That Will Attend the 'Sal.Oppenheim One-to-One Forum' at the Four Seasons Hotel in Milan on Friday March 14Th 2008.
Mar 06, 2008 ... BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Sal Oppenheim will host 29 Issuers coming from Germany, Switzerland, Greece and Italy at its traditional "Sal.Oppenheim One-to-One Forum" in Milan. The Top Management of the abovementioned Issuers will be present to meet both in one-on-ones and group ...
austriamicrosystems Announces Optimized Power and Audio Management Unit Tailored to SiRF's Navigation Processors.
Mar 06, 2008 ... AS3650 Power Management Unit Ideally Supports New SiRFprima[TM] Multifunction Location Platform From SiRF Technology UNTERPREMSTAETTEN, Austria -- austriamicrosystems (SWX:AMS), a leading global designer and manufacturer of high performance analog ICs for communications, ...
Spot Future Trends and Developments of the Mobile Phone Market in the United Kingdom.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85014) has announced the addition of "Mobile Phones in the United Kingdom" to their offering. Our Mobile Phones in the United Kingdom industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data ...
Learn about the Beer Industry in the United Kingdom.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85017) has announced the addition of "Beer in the United Kingdom" to their offering. Our Beer in the United Kingdom industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis ...
Detailed Data on Market Size and Segmentation, Plus Textual and Graphical Analysis of the Key Trends and Competitive Landscape of Bread & Rolls Market in Europe.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85023) has announced the addition of "Bread & Rolls in Europe" to their offering. Our Bread & Rolls in Europe industry profile is an essential resource for top-level data and analysis covering ...
Globe7, Tencent Partner For Networking Site in China.
Mar 06, 2008 ... HONG KONG -- Globe7 HK Limited, a diversified Web 2.0 development company, and Tencent Holdings Limited, owners of China's largest Internet portal, have announced a strategic partnership for building and marketing a student-oriented social networking platform for China. Called ...
Datacasting Overview and Analysis Will Provide You with All the Information You Need about the Australian Digital TV Industry.
Mar 06, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85010) has announced the addition of "Australia - Digital TV - Datacasting Overview and Analysis" to their offering. Data broadcast is a concept whereby a combination of video, audio, software ...
Building Automation Markets in Asia - Where Are the Hot Spots?
Mar 06, 2008 ... SINGAPORE -- Frost & Sullivan's Environment & Building Technologies practice in Asia Pacific (http://www.environment.frost.com) will host an analyst briefing webinar on the Building Automation Markets for Asia on March 11th, at 11:00 hrs (GMT +08:00hrs) Singapore time. As the ...
Optical Keyhole Carries Discussion with ADC Telecom on WDM-PON.
Mar 06, 2008 ... LONDON -- Optical Keyhole - http://www.opticalkeyhole.com - the premier online source for information on the optical industry - is carrying a discussion between strategic partners ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT) and Novera Optics, who share their views on the market drivers behind WDM-PON technology, ...
SMBs in China to Spend US$42B on ICT This Year.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Optimism among SMBs Mainly Due to Booming Domestic Market, Says AMI Study SINGAPORE -- Small and medium businesses (SMBs, or companies with up to 999 employees) in China are set to spend US$42 billion on ICT this year. This is up 12% over 2007, due to a boom in the overall ...
Flex Court Athletics Offers Nationwide Franchising Opportunities.
Mar 06, 2008 ... KEWANEE, Ill. -- Flex Court Athletics, a leader in the field of high performance modular sports surfaces, including outdoor basketball courts, tennis courts, roller hockey, gym flooring, and aerobics flooring, is offering a unique opportunity for would-be business owners to become Flex ...
Southwest Greens of Nashville's Synthetic Putting Greens Earn Praise as Personal Choice of PGA Professionals.
Mar 06, 2008 ... NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Southwest Greens of Nashville, the premier supplier of residential golf greens, putting greens and tee lines in Tennessee, is proud to promote a series of synthetic putting greens so authentic that it's become the choice of a host of PGA professionals as their personal ...
OnlineShoes.com Selects PowerReviews to Provide Online Customer Reviews.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Leading Internet Retailer Uses Customer Reviews Technology to Deliver Enhanced Customer Experience SAN FRANCISCO -- PowerReviews[TM] (www.powerreviews.com), the Internet's most comprehensive developer of customer review solutions for retailers and their shoppers, announced today ...
Illumina to Present at Investment Conferences in March 2008.(Conference news)
Mar 06, 2008 ... SAN DIEGO -- Illumina, Inc. (NASDAQ:ILMN) today announced that the Company will webcast its presentations at the following three investment conferences: Bear Stearns Annual London Healthcare Conference in London, England on March 13th. The live webcast is scheduled to begin at ...
IDC Launches Sales Enablement Services for Technology Industry Sales Teams.
Mar 06, 2008 ... FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- IDC today announced the launch of its new Sales Enablement Services (SES), designed to provide training, content, and tools to sales teams across the technology industry. The new services, built around a team of sales and content experts, will be led by Michael Bleyhl, ...
Travelocity Teams with InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) to Strengthen Merchant Hotel Connectivity Platform.
Mar 06, 2008 ... IHG Implements Travelocity's Industry Leading Platform; Simplifies the Booking Experience SOUTHLAKE, Texas -- Travelocity and InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) have implemented state-of-the-art next generation connectivity between their systems, giving Travelocity's customers ...
ForeSee Results Appoints CFO.
Mar 06, 2008 ... ANN ARBOR, Mich. -- ForeSee Results, the market leader in online customer satisfaction measurement and management, today announced that it has appointed Jeff Blackman as its CFO (Chief Financial Officer). The appointment strengthens and expands ForeSee Results' management team ...
IT Outsourcing Services Leader Hildebrando Acquires CrossHorizons, an Innovative Boutique Consulting Firm.
Mar 06, 2008 ... Acquisition Extends Hildebrando's IT Services Leadership in the Local, Latin American and Nearshore IT Sourcing Markets MEXICO CITY & MONTERREY, Mexico & HOUSTON -- Hildebrando, the leading nearshore provider of Systems Integration, Application Development, BPO and Captive ...
N-BRAIN, Inc. Releases World's First Real-Time Collaborative Development Tool for Software Engineers.
Mar 06, 2008 ... UNA 1.0 Enables Multiple Software Engineers in Different Locations to Collaborate with Each Other--Simultaneously and in Real Time--on the Same Piece of Code BOULDER, Colo. -- N-BRAIN, Inc., a start-up company whose mission is to create tools that increase the efficiency of ...