Computer Networks Newswire

iStockphoto Extends Program That Makes a Collection of Free Stock Images Available Online for Microsoft Office User Community

CALGARY-(Business Wire)-March 17, 2008 - iStockphoto(R), the world's busiest online stock image marketplace, today announced that it will extend a year-old program that makes a collection of low-resolution images and illustrations available free of additional charge to Microsoft Office(R) users...

Fonality trixbox Pro With HUD Garners 2007 Unified Communications Magazine Product of the Year Award

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 17, 2008 - Fonality(R), a leading open source telephony company, announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC(R)) Unified Communications(R) magazine (www.uc-mag.com) has named trixbox(R) Pro with HUD(R) as a recipient of its Product of the Year Award...

Omnivision and POSDATA Strikes a Deal for a Full-Fledged Mobile WiMAX Commercial Service

SEOUL, South Korea-(Business Wire)-March 17, 2008 - Omnivision has concluded a commercial contract with POSDATA FLYVO for the largest scale deployment in Latin America to expand mobile WiMAX service coverage in Venezuela. Under the deal, POSDATA (KOSDAQ:022100) will provide a complete mobile WiMAX...

Preview of the South Korean Broadband Services for 2008

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 17, 2008 - Research and Markets - Market Forecast For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85975.

An Introduction to Biological Networks and Methods for their Analysis

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 17, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Analysis of Biological Networks" to their offering. Analysis of Biological Networks is the first book of its kind to provide readers with a comprehensive introduction to the structural analysis of...

AT&T U-verse Voice Launches in Sacramento

SACRAMENTO, Calif., March 17 PRNewswire-FirstCall — AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced the availability of AT&T U-verse(SM) Voice in Sacramento, bringing consumers a next-generation digital voice service delivered over the AT&T U-verse Internet Protocol (IP) network...

Formula Systems Reports Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2007 Results

HERZLIYA, Israel, March 17 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Formula Systems (1985) Ltd. (NASDAQ: FORTY) a leading provider of information technology products, solutions and services, announced today results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. Revenues for the fourth quarter...

Settlement Reached in Lawsuit Between Pomeroy IT Solutions, Inc. and Former CEO Stephen E. Pomeroy

HEBRON, Ky.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Pomeroy IT Solutions, Inc. (NASDAQ: PMRY) announced today that a settlement has been reached in the contract dispute between Pomeroy IT Solutions, Inc. and its former President/CEO, Stephen E. Pomeroy. In August, 2007, Mr. Pomeroy filed suit in the...

CORRECTING and REPLACING Zippi(TM) Networks Shows Off its Green, Recycling Across America

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Reissuing release to correct ticker symbol for searching purposes. The release reads: ZIPPI(TM) NETWORKS SHOWS OFF ITS GREEN, RECYCLING ACROSS AMERICA Zippi(TM) Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZIPI), the innovative force empowering a new generation of...

CORRECTING and REPLACING Zippi(TM) Networks, Inc. Announces a Reverse Stock Split

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Reissuing release to correct ticker symbol for searching purposes. The release reads: ZIPPI(TM) NETWORKS, INC. ANNOUNCES A REVERSE STOCK SPLIT Zippi(TM) Networks, Inc. (Pink Sheets:ZIPI), the innovative force empowering a new generation of online...

Sushee, Inc. Acquires All of the Issued and Outstanding Capital Stock of VidShadow, Inc.

PLACENTIA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Sushee, Inc. (the "Company") (OTCBB:SSEE) recently effected a share exchange with all of the shareholders of VidShadow, Inc., a California corporation ("VidShadow") pursuant to which the Company issued an aggregate of 51,237,494 shares of its common...

Novacoast Announces Acquisition of Integrated Network Solutions

SANTA BARBARA, Calif., March 14 PRNewswire — Novacoast, Inc., an IT professional services and product development firm announces the acquisition of Integrated Network Systems, LLC, a privately held company that has served the Gulf Coast market since 1997. Integrated Network Systems...

GE-Transportation Endorses New Tier 3 and 4 Emission Regulations

ERIE, Pa.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - GE - Transportation, a global technology innovator and supplier to the railroad, marine, mining and wind industries, welcomed the new Tier 3 and 4 emission regulations issued by the United States' Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today. The new rules...

Verizon Wireless Expands the Nation's Most Reliable Network to Northwest Arkansas

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., March 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Residents of Northwest Arkansas will have a new choice when it comes to their wireless carrier beginning Saturday, March 15. Verizon Wireless announced today that its expansion to the northwest corner of the state is complete, which...

IETF Examines Future of the Internet by Going IPv6 Native

PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - The Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) put a spotlight on the next generation of Internet addressing when it switched off attendees' access to IPv4 during its meeting this week. For an hour, Internet engineers at the meeting could only access the...

Footnote.com Adds Millions of Historical Newspapers to Its Collection

LINDON, Utah-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Footnote.com announced today a new partnership with SmallTownPapers, Inc. that will add millions of pages of historical newspapers to the site. With over 28 million images of original documents already on Footnote.com, the historical newspapers will...

eSpeed Announces Stockholder Vote in Favor of Merger with BGC Partners

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - eSpeed, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESPD), a leading developer of electronic marketplaces and related trading technology for the global capital markets, today announced that eSpeed's stockholders have approved the Company's merger with BGC Partners. At eSpeed's special...

Ipercast, Uses New-York DCIA Trade Show to Announce the Acquisition of the Peer to Peer Editor 1-Click Media

PARIS-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Ipercast, a company specialising in the technical and legal management of digital media on IP networks, today announced at the DCIA Trade show taking place in New-York(1) its takeover of 1-Click, the French peer-to-peer solution provider for businesses, in...

Parsippany Police Department Eliminates Risk of Interference Between Emergency Communications Network and Wireless Carriers

PARSIPPANY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Parsippany police officers will no longer face the risk of interference between their emergency communications network and commercial wireless carriers. After more than two years of planning and coordination, the Parsippany Police Department became...

Ecommerce Solutions Provider GoECart Is Four-Time Premier Sponsor of World's Largest Search Engine Optimization and Marketing Event

BRIDGEPORT, Conn.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - GoECart.com today announced that it will once again be a premier sponsor of the Search Engine Strategies (SES) Conference & Expo. This year's event will be held at the Hilton New York from March 17-20, 2008. This is the fourth consecutive year...

Company Profile for Web Information Solutions, Inc.

-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Web Information Solutions, Inc. (WebIS) is a privately held company founded in 1997 to provide small businesses in the Austin area with professional web applications consulting. From 1997 to 2000 WebIS worked in the areas of LAN/WAN networking, software development...

Devon IT, CentriServ Launch Pennsylvania's First IBM BladeCenter and Storage Solution Center (BSSC) Facility

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Devon IT, a leader in alternative desktop computing, and its integration arm, CentriServ, held a launch event on March 12 to recognize the companies' Server-Desktop Solution Center as Pennsylvania's first IBM (R) BladeCenter and Storage...

UTEK Corporation CEO Clifford Gross, Ph.D. to Give Chairperson's Opening Address at BioNetwork East 2008

TAMPA, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - UTEK Corporation (AMEX:UTK) (LSE-AIM:UTK), an Open Innovation services company, is pleased to announce that UTEK's Chief Executive Officer, Clifford Gross, Ph.D., will be a Chairperson at this year's 2008 BioNetwork East Conference to be held March 17-19...

Search Marketing Experts to Discuss Click Quality and Click Fraud at SES New York 2008

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - At next week's Search Engine Strategies New York 2008 Conference & Expo, taking place at the New York Hilton March 17-20, search marketing experts from ExactTarget, Click Forensics, Yahoo!, Google, MediaVest and Enquisite will participate in a panel...

ADrive.com Adds New Features, While Continuing to Offer 50GB of Free Online Storage

EMERYVILLE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - ADrive(TM) (ADrive.com) announced a new set of features today, and is still continuing to offer 50GB of free online data storage to its users. Online document editing, support of international characters, remote URL file transfer capability, the...

Teradata and ViPS Enter Into Master Partner Agreement as Healthcare Industry Use of Centralized Data Warehousing Grows

MIAMISBURG, Ohio-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Teradata Corporation (NYSE: TDC), the global leader in enterprise data warehousing, announced today that Teradata Government Systems LLC has entered into an agreement with ViPS, Inc., a subsidiary of HLTH Corporation, under which ViPS will have the...

ABI Research Asks: Will Patent Pooling and the NGMN Expose Qualcomm's 4G Royalty Position?

LONDON-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - One of the frustrating issues that has plagued cellular technology licensing is that the average cumulative royalty rate is shrouded in secrecy. This makes it very difficult for new entrants to gauge costs for entering a market or for carriers to identify...

Harmonic Wins Two IPTV World Series Awards

LONDON-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Harmonic Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIT) today announced that it has been honored as the only winner of two IPTV World Series Awards at the IPTV World Forum in London this week. Harmonic's integrated digital ad insertion solution was voted "Best Interactive TV/Advanced...

Alaska Communications Systems Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend

ANCHORAGE, Alaska-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK) today announced its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.215 per share on the company's common stock. The first quarter dividend is payable on April 16, 2008 to...

Webcast Alert: Dot Hill Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: HILL)

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Dot Hill Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: HILL) announces the following call replay information: -0- *T What: Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2007 Earnings Call Replay When: March 13, 2008 @ 4:30 PM Eastern Where...

NextWave Wireless Reports 143 Percent Annual Revenue Growth in 2007

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - NextWave Wireless Inc. (NASDAQ: WAVE), a global provider of mobile broadband and multimedia products and technologies, today announced that it has filed its Annual Report on Form 10K for the fiscal year which ended December 29, 2007. Reported revenue for...

Deltek Expands Partner Network by Forming Strategic Partnership With Information Systems Management

HERNDON, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Deltek, Inc. (NASDAQ:PROJ), the leading provider of enterprise applications software for project-focused organizations, today announced that the company has signed Phoenix, Arizona based Information Systems Management as a new channel business partner...

Iowa Telecom Declares Quarterly Dividend of $0.405 Per Share

NEWTON, Iowa-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc. (NYSE: IWA) today announced its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.405 per share on Iowa Telecommunications common stock. The dividend is payable on April 15, 2008 to shareholders of record...

SAS(R) Service Parts Optimization Receives 'Promising' Rating in Leading Analyst Firm's Service Parts Planning MarketScope Report

CARY, N.C.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - SAS(R) Service Parts Optimization, part of the SAS(R) Service Intelligence suite, earned a "promising" rating in Gartner.'s MarketScope for Service Parts Planning, 4Q07.(1) The report rates leading vendors' service parts planning software. SAS, the...

GTSI Reports Fourth Quarter and Full-Year Results for 2007

CHANTILLY, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - GTSI Corp. (NASDAQ: GTSI), an Enterprise IT infrastructure solutions and services provider to government, today announced financial results for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2007. "We continue to build the company to promote future growth...

Bel Sends Letter to Power-One Management

JERSEY CITY, N.J.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - In a 13G/A filed on March 12, 2008 with the SEC, Bel Fuse Inc. (NASDAQ:BELFA)(NASDAQ:BELFB) announced that Daniel Bernstein, President and CEO, sent the following letter to Jay Walters, Chairman and Richard Thompson, CEO of Power-One, Inc...

Research and Markets: Examine the State of the Mainframe

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Research and Markets to the lower end of the mainframe market. Overall there has, and will continue to be, renewed interest in mainframe solutions as these economics play out with creative pricing and more new functions and applications. Topics...

Domain Hosting Service Provider Afhosting.com Releases New Design, Multiple New Features

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Lead web and domain hosting service provider AF Web Hosting recently released a new design and multiple improved features as part of their commitment to providing the most reliable and affordable web hosting services for personal, small business and...

Newest Catalyst Quad-Mode(TM) LED Driver Offers 10% Higher Efficiency and Easy Interface Control for Portable Device Backlighting

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Catalyst Semiconductor, Inc. (NASDAQ:CATS) a supplier of analog, mixed-signal and non-volatile memory semiconductors, has expanded its line of patented Quad-Mode(TM) fractional charge pump LED drivers with a new device optimized for portable...

Test Signals Breakthrough to Speed Transfers of Large Files Over the Internet

NEW YORK, March 14 PRNewswire — Large files can be moved over the Internet more quickly and efficiently using a new peer-to-peer (P2P) file transfer system, recent tests over the Verizon network show. The new P2P protocol guides the selection of file sources and network pathways...

UCN Completes Independent Investigation

SALT LAKE CITY, March 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — UCN, Inc., (Nasdaq: UCNN), the leading provider of on-demand applications for intelligent routing and agent improvement, announced today that the previously disclosed independent investigation is now complete. As a result, the Executive...

EDS Names Nitin Khanna to Lead U.S. State and Local Government Non-Healthcare Sector

HERNDON, Va., March 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — EDS today announced it has appointed Nitin Khanna, chief executive officer of Saber Solutions, to lead EDS' non-healthcare U.S. state and local government business. In this position, Khanna will be responsible for managing EDS' state and...

Perfect World Successfully Holds the First Stop of the 'Perfect Festival' Tour in Beijing

BEIJING, March 14 Xinhua-PRNewswire — Beijing Perfect World Network Technology Co., Ltd. ("PW Network" or "the Company"), one of the leading integrated online game service providers in China, today announced that it successfully held the initial stop of the first players only "Perfect...

Youku Enters Exclusive Partnership with MySpace China

BEIJING, March 14 Xinhua-PRNewswire — Youku, China's leading video- sharing website according to China Internet Society and iResearch, today announced that it has entered an exclusive partnership with social networking service provider MySpace China for the local market. "The value...

Microsoft Announces Acquisition of Rapt

REDMOND, Wash., March 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Microsoft Corp. today announced plans to acquire Rapt Inc., the leading provider of advertising yield management solutions for digital media publishers. Rapt's technology, along with its information and advisory services offerings, will...

Do You Know Enough About Monitoring Your Telecom Switch?

FRESNO, Calif., March 14 PRNewswire — Switch monitoring plays an essential role in your overall network health. Do you know enough about it to make the right decisions? There is very little practical information available about choosing an effective switch monitoring system. The...

Cyberlink Deploys Actelis Networks' ML2300 EFM Platform

FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - Actelis Networks(R), a leading global supplier of Carrier Ethernet over Copper(TM) solutions, today announced that Cyberlink has deployed Actelis' ML2300, the company's flagship Ethernet in the First Mile (EFM) aggregation platform that enables...

Quanta Services to Present at The CitiGroup Small & Mid-Cap Conference

HOUSTON, March 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR) today announced that the company will participate in the CitiGroup Investment Research Small & Mid-Cap Conference to be held March 17 - 19, 2008 at the Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas. John R. Colson, chief...

PacificNet (PACT) Chairman Tony Tong to Present at the Sterne Agee China Technology Investment Conference

SHANGHAI, China, March 14 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — PacificNet, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACT), a leading provider of gaming and mobile game technology, e- commerce, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in China, announced today it will present at the Sterne Agee China Technology...

QNAP Promotes Powerful Joomla! CMS on TS-409 Turbo NAS Series with Boosted Web Server Performance

TAIPEI, Taiwan-(Business Wire)-March 14, 2008 - The leading network-attached storage (NAS) provider QNAP Systems, Inc. today announced the built-in Joomla! Content Management System (CMS) support on its TS-409 Turbo NAS series for web enthusiasts, workshops, and business users. TS-409 Turbo NAS...

CI Lumen Announces Leasing Options for LCD Monitor Purchases

HAUPPAUGE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - CI Lumen Industries LLC today announced the availability of a variety of aggressive leasing options for purchasers of their LCD Monitor products and services. Having pre-arranged terms with a leasing partner, CI Lumen eases the uniting of customers...

CyberDefender and Offerpal Media Partner to Deliver Anti-Malware and ID Theft Protection Solutions to Facebook, MySpace, Bebo and Other Social Network Users

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Security software developer CyberDefender Corporation (www.cyberdefender.com) (OTCBB:CYDE) and Offerpal Media have partnered to offer security solutions for consumers of leading Social Networking platforms such as Facebook, MySpace, Friendster, Bebo and...

Nueterra Holdings Announces Partnership to Form Mavicor

KANSAS CITY, Mo.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Nueterra Holdings announced that they have entered into a partnership to form Mavicor, a systems engineering and IT consulting and services company. Mavicor will target small to medium sized businesses (SMBs) and will provide a broad range of...

EnerNOC Announces Purported Class Action Lawsuits

BOSTON-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - EnerNOC, Inc. (NASDAQ: ENOC) today announced that it, certain of its officers, and the members of its Board of Directors have been named as defendants in purported securities class action lawsuits filed in the United States District Court for the District of...

atsec information security Evaluates IBM z/OS V1R9 - Common Criteria Certification at EAL4+

MUNICH, Germany-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - atsec information security recently completed the Common Criteria evaluation of IBM z/OS V1R9. The certificate was awarded by Germany's Federal Office for Information Security (BSI) to IBM at the CeBIT trade fair. atsec performed the first z/OS...

QAD Announces Fiscal 2008 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results

SANTA BARBARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - QAD Inc. (Nasdaq:QADI), a global provider of enterprise software and services, today reported financial results for the fiscal 2008 fourth quarter and full year ended January 31, 2008. In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008, total revenue...

Telos Lands Task Order for Enterprise-Wide Messaging at USCENTCOM Area of Responsibility

ASHBURN, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - The Air Force has awarded Telos Corporation a task order to set up an enterprise-wide organizational messaging capability that will provide communications support for the United States Central Command area of responsibility. Xacta Automated Message...

Oracle Database 11g Administration: Hands-On is Latest Addition to Learning Tree Oracle Curriculum

RESTON, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Learning Tree International (NASDAQ NM:LTRE) announced today the addition of a new title—Oracle Database 11g Administration: Hands-On— to its comprehensive Oracle curriculum. Attendees of the 4-day course will be led by an expert instructor in...

Ixia Launches End-to-End Remote Quality of Experience and Service Validation Platform for Triple Play

CALABASAS, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Ixia (NASDAQ:XXIA), a leading global provider of IP performance test systems, today launched IxRave(TM), a patent-pending end-to-end remote Quality of Experience (QoE) and service validation platform. IxRave enables carriers, service providers and...

FreedomVOICE Systems CEO Eric Thomas Speaks on Virtual Office Market & VoIP Hosted PBX at Spring 2008 Channel Partners Conference & Expo

LAS VEGAS-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Eric Thomas, founder and CEO of the licensed telecommunications provider FreedomVOICE Systems, was invited to speak on the future of the virtual office market and the emergence of VoIP hosted PBX at the Spring 2008 Channel Partners Conference & Expo...

CSI Completes DAS Installation at Caterpillar, Inc. after Tornado Damage

MANCHESTER, N.H.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - CSI, a recognized leader in the design and implementation of in-building wireless solutions, today announced that it has completed the installation of an enhanced system for indoor wireless coverage at the Caterpillar, Inc. operations at their...

TVG Offers Horseracing Content Online via Hulu

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - TVG, America's Horseracing Network, today announced a partnership to make horseracing programming from TVG Broadband, a new imprint offering digitized video for online media, available through Hulu's online video service, www.Hulu.com. TVG is among the...

Convergys to Expand Customer Service Management Offerings with Acquisition of Software Company in China

CINCINNATI & SHANGHAI-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Convergys Corporation (NYSE: CVG), a global leader in relationship management, announced today it is expanding the set of customer service management offerings available to its clients through the acquisition of Shanghai-based Shanghai...

Optica Technologies Announces Mainframe Infrastructure Solutions for FICON(R) Users

BOULDER, Colo.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Optica Technologies today announced that its FICON solutions for IBM mainframe users have completed laboratory tests for interoperability with the Cisco MDS 9500 Series Multilayer Director platform. Optica's Prizm FICON Converter is the solution that...

NEC Corporation of America Receives Highest Validation Level Afforded to C-TPAT Members in Supply Chain Security

IRVING, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - NEC Corporation of America, a leading technology provider of network, IT and identity management solutions, announced today Custom-Trade Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) validation from the United States Department of Homeland Security, Bureau...

Cambridge Integrated Services Named Claims Provider for Coveted Victorian WorkCover Authority

GREENWICH, Conn.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Cambridge Integrated Services, a leader in innovative claims and risk management services, and subsidiary of Cambridge Solutions Ltd., announced today they were awarded a multi year BPO contract to handle insurance claims transactions for the...

Tier1 Research: Mass-Market Web Hosting Sector Is Under Pressure and Facing Rapid Transformation

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - The mass-market hosting sector is developing into a space that is fragmented, under pressure and transforming rapidly. These findings are contained in a report released today by New York-based Tier1 Research (T1R), an independent research firm that...

Follow the Men's Tournament with Sprint

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - College basketball fans seeking in-depth coverage of this year's men's basketball tournament and an extensive amount of video coverage can look no further than their Sprint (NYSE:S) phone to gain valuable insight and analysis from the nation's top...

Los Angeles County Customers Can Make More Calls

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Wireless users in Los Angeles County are now experiencing increased coverage thanks to nine new Verizon Wireless cell sites. Network coverage and call capacity have been improved near: — Lancaster - Along Antelope Valley Freeway in central...

Records Management Policy Could Have Spared White House Embarrassing Probe According to Data Empowerment Group

HENDERSON, Nev.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - The President and the White House could have been spared a Federal Judge's order allowing a watchdog group to sift through archived emails if they had an up-to-date records management policy in place, according to industry leader Tom Utiger, the...

TANDBERG iPlex IPTV Head-End Wins Again with IPTV World Series Award

SOUTHAMPTON, England-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - TANDBERG Television, part of the Ericsson group, celebrated the fifth industry award for its iPlex UltraCompression HD and SD IPTV head-end solution last night at a ceremony held at IPTV World Forum in London. The solution won the highly...

Core Security Technologies Selected by Data Protection Summit 2008 as a Best of Show Awards Winner

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Core Security Technologies today announced that it has been chosen by the Data Protection Summit as a Best of Show awards winner for 2008 in the category of Most Innovative Data Protection Technology for CORE IMPACT, the most comprehensive product...

Sierra Monolithics Expands Senior Management Team -- Names New Vice President of Worldwide Sales and New Vice President of Optical Networking Products

REDONDO BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Sierra Monolithics, a leading supplier of high performance analog and RF ICs for Wireless, Optical, and Microwave/Millimeter Wave applications, today announced the addition of Derek Obata as VP of Worldwide Sales and Jay Cormier as VP of Optical...

Intec Honored with Three Awards for Product and Overall Excellence in China

ATLANTA & KUALA LUMPUR-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - BillingChina, China's leading BSS/OSS media outlet (www.bilingchina.com), announced today the selection of Intec as the recipient of three of its prestigious Excellence and Best Product Awards: — Best Mediation Product for Intec...

telecomsmarketresearch: IPTV Study Identifies Three-Pronged Strategy to Improve OpEx and Future Revenue Opportunities

LONDON-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - A new offering from telecomsmarketresearch.com entitled 'IPTV Home Networking Strategies, 2008' explores the strategic importance of the Home Network for IPTV Operators. It reveals how effective Home Networking (HN) strategies can improve the competitiveness...

Knowledge Itself Doesn't Make the Difference

TAMPICO, Mexico, ATLANTA & MADRID, March 13 PRNewswire — Bitam's CEO, David Abdo, believes that knowledge itself doesn't make the difference in business operations today, it is the intelligent way companies use knowledge that makes the difference in business. Having lots of data on...

ActivIdentity Chief Financial Officer to Step Down

FREMONT, Calif., March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — ActivIdentity Corporation (Nasdaq: ACTI), a global leader in digital identity assurance, today announced that Mark Lustig will step down from the position of chief financial officer to pursue opportunities outside of the IT security...

InfinityQS Expands European Partner Network

CHANTILLY, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - InfinityQS International, the leading provider of real-time statistical process control (SPC) software, announced a partnership today with the Dutch process manufacturing consulting firm, Boumaconsult. The move is a bid to strengthen InfinityQS...

Cummins Expands Use of Click Commerce Software to Help with Inventory Management

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Click Commerce, Inc., the leading provider of service network management solutions, today announced that Cummins Inc., a global leader in engines and related technologies, is expanding its application of Click Commerce planning and optimization software to...

Premiere Global's Communications Operating System Improves Productivity for NetSuite

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Premiere Global Services, Inc. (NYSE:PGI), a global provider of on-demand business process improvement solutions, today announced that NetSuite Inc. (NYSE:N), a vendor of on-demand, integrated business management software suites that provide Accounting...

National Security Agency and Sun Microsystems Lead OpenSolaris Community Project to Advance Mandatory Access Controls

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) and the United States' National Security Agency (NSA) today announced an agreement to jointly work within the OpenSolaris(TM) community to research and to develop security enhancements to complement existing...

Juniper Networks Participates in National ''Cyber Storm II'' Exercise Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security

HERNDON, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced its participation in this week's Cyber Storm II, the nation's largest and most comprehensive cyber security exercise. Sponsored by the U.S. Department of...

Destination Television Signs Digital Signage Agreement with AccuWeather.com

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Destination Television, Inc. (OTCBB:DSTV) has executed a digital signage reseller agreement with AccuWeather.com to provide digital weather solutions for relevant Destination Television locations. AccuWeather.com delivers weather information and...

Wayport Signs Agreement with Surgical Care Affiliates for Public Access Internet

IRVING, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Wayport, Inc., a provider of public and private network convergence and support for healthcare facilities, announces today a new master services agreement has been reached with Surgical Care Affiliates (SCA), to enable Wi-Fi Internet access for...

IP Multimedia Subsystems' $300 Billion Opportunity Forecasted by ABI Research

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) is expected to provide mobile telephone operators with a forecasted $300 billion in extra revenue over the next five years, according to a new study from ABI Research. Major operators such as Sprint, Verizon and British...

SkillSoft to Reduce Content Administration through SAP(R) Enterprise Learning environment supported by Open Learning Services

ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - SkillSoft PLC (Nasdaq: SKIL), a leading SaaS provider of on-demand e-learning and performance support solutions for global enterprises, government, education and small- to medium-sized businesses, today announced from the SAP HR 2008 show in Orlando...

eASIC Raises $48 Million in Latest Financing Round

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - eASIC Corporation, a provider of zero mask-charge ASIC chips, today announced it has raised $48M in late stage financing. The financing round was lead by Advanced Equities Incorporated. Also participating in the round were previous investors...

AT&T to Offer Webalo's Mobile Dashboard Service to Retail Sector

LOS ANGELES-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Webalo, Inc. today announced that AT&T plans to offer Webalo's unique Mobile Dashboard(TM) service to the retail sector. The service enables mobile professionals to have easy, real-time access to business intelligence, and other corporate information...

Intuitive Voice Technology Announces Over 3,500 Deployments of Evolution PBX

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Intuitive Voice Technology (IVT) today announced that it has successfully rolled out more than 3,500 deployments of its award-winning Evolution PBX software platform. The Evolution PBX product line for small and medium-sized businesses includes a hardened...

Managed Systems ''Untangles'' the IT Challenge of NYC Small and Mid-Sized Businesses

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Managed Systems, Inc., delivering proven technology solutions to New York's small and mid-sized businesses, today announced it has integrated Untangle's security technologies to its world-class managed services offering. Untangle, the pioneer in open...

Tokyo Electron Device Announces New VIRTEX-5 FPGA LX330 Evaluation Platform for ASIC Prototyping

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Tokyo Electron Device Limited (TED)(TOKYO:2760)has today announced the inrevium "TB-5V-LX330-EX" evaluation platform for ASIC prototyping with the Xilinx Virtex-5 FPGA LX330, which is the industry's high density and high performance FPGA in the...

Texas Southern University to Implement MIR3 Emergency Notification Platform

SAN DIEGO-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - MIR3(TM), the leader in Intelligent Notification (IN(R)) solutions for global enterprises, today announced that Texas Southern University (TSU) has awarded the company a contract to be the official emergency notification platform for its campus located in...

First-Ever Bi-National Hackathon to Focus on hi5 Platform Launch

SAN FRANCISCO-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - hi5, a leading international social network, today announced that it is gearing up for the launch of its open-source development platform with the industry's first-ever, bi-national hackathon on Saturday, March 15. The day-long hi5 hackathon will...

VirtualLogix(TM) Receives INTERNET TELEPHONY(R) Magazine's 10th Annual Product of the Year Award

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - VirtualLogix, Inc., the Real-Time Virtualization(TM) company announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC(R)) INTERNET TELEPHONY magazine (www.itmag.com) has named VirtualLogix VLX as a recipient of its 2007 Product of the Year...

New Compact Drive Test Product from Andrew Can Expand Use of Taxis, Fleet Vehicles to Measure Wireless Network Quality

WESTCHESTER, Ill.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Andrew Wireless Solutions, the CommScope, Inc. division that is a global leader in communications systems and products, has expanded its family of automated drive test solution products with the introduction of Invex3G(R) Autonomous Compact, a...

Safend Selected by Data Protection Summit 2008 as Best of Show Award Winner

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Safend, an international provider of endpoint Data Leakage Prevention (DLP) solutions for enterprise computers, today announced it was chosen by the Data Protection Summit as a Best of Show award winner for 2008 in the category of "Most Innovative Data...

Fiserv Announces Launch of Integrated Mobile Banking for Handheld Devices

BROOKFIELD, Wis.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Information Technology, Inc. (ITI), a business unit of Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading provider of information technology services to the financial industry, has announced the launch of Premier Mobile Banking, an integrated mobile banking...

New B930 Series from OKI Printing Solutions Delivers Fast, Feature-Rich Monochrome Printing at Best-in-Class(1) Price

MOUNT LAUREL, N.J.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - OKI Data Americas (www.okiprintingsolutions.com/us), which markets its products under the OKI(R) Printing Solutions brand, today launched the B930 Series providing large workgroups with fast monochrome printing speeds, advanced media functionality...

Spectrum Net Selects Juniper Networks MX-series for High-Performance Ethernet Services Network

SUNNYVALE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Juniper Networks, Inc. (NASDAQ:JNPR), the leader in high-performance networking, today announced that Spectrum Net AD., one of the largest telecommunications providers in Bulgaria, is deploying Juniper Networks MX960 and MX480 Ethernet Services...

Alaska Communications Systems to Report Fourth-Quarter and Year-End 2007 Financial Results on March 17th

ANCHORAGE, Alaska-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK), today announced it will release financial results for the fourth quarter and year end 2007 shortly after market close on Monday, March 17, 2008. The company will host a conference call...

ISI Telemanagement Solutions, Inc. Receives Unified Communications(R) Magazine's 2007 Product of the Year Award

SCHAUMBURG, Ill., March 13 PRNewswire — ISI Telemanagement Solutions, Inc., a leading global provider of comprehensive cost management solutions for voice, data, wireless and integrated communications, announced today that Technology Marketing Corporation's (TMC(R)) Unified...

Kell Systems Wins 2008 Fast Growth Business Award

MARLOW, England-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Kell Systems, pioneer of Portable Server Environments, the first complete solution for the deployment of servers and network hardware directly in the office workspace, was announced winner of Product of the Year category at last night's 2008 Fast...

IdentiPHI to Hold Investor Update Call

AUSTIN, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - IdentiPHI, Inc. (OTCBB:IDPI), an innovative leader in enterprise security solutions and services, today announced that it will hold a conference call for investors to discuss strategic activities that are underway. The conference call will be hosted...

Microsoft Announces New Accessibility Tools and Resources for Developers

REDMOND, Wash., March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Microsoft Corp. today launched a new online resource and released two new open-source accessibility testing tools for developers who want to create accessible and assistive technology products that make it easier for everyone &mdash...

Walked Into A Wall Lately? You May Be a Mobile Pioneer

STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - According to new research from InsightExpress, a leading provider of digital marketing research, mobile consumers can be segmented into three new and distinct behavioral profiles: Mobile Pioneers, Mobile Wannabes and Mobile Traditionalists. This...

Tensilica Becomes First Processor IP Company to Support MPEG-4 AAC-LC and aacPlus Multi-Channel Decoders for 7.1 Surround Sound

SANTA CLARA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Tensilica(R), Inc. has become the first processor IP (intellectual property) company to announce the approval and availability of MPEG-4 AAC-LC, aacPlus(TM) v1, and v2 multichannel decoder implementations from Dolby Laboratories, Inc (NYSE:DLB...

Bayesian Networks, the Result of the Convergence of Artificial Intelligence with Statistics Are Growing in Popularity

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Bayesian Networks: A Practical Guide to Applications" to their offering. Bayesian Networks, the result of the convergence of artificial intelligence with statistics, are growing in popularity. Their...

Executives from Microsoft and MGM Mirage to Discuss Technologies and Innovation During Gartner Emerging Trends Symposium/ITxpo, April 6-10, in Las Vegas

STAMFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Gartner, Inc. analysts will sit down with top innovators who are driving change with next-horizon technologies during the Innovator Interview Keynotes at Gartner Emerging Trends Symposium/ITxpo, being held April 6-10 at Mandalay Bay in Las Vegas. On...

Infusion Software Names Chief Financial Officer

PHOENIX-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Infusion Software, the leading provider of CRM software for True Small Businesses, today announced the appointment of Michael Effinger as Chief Financial Officer. Effinger joins Infusion Software from iCrossing Inc., an international online marketing...

Kanguru Solutions Develops Remote Management Console

MILLIS, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Kanguru Solutions, announces the development of the Kanguru Remote Management Console(TM), a new release from Kanguru that will remotely monitor, manage, and audit activity from specific USB flash drives anywhere in the world. The Kanguru Remote...

SmartLabs Announces KeypadLinc Relay - Load Control of Energy Saving Light Fixtures

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - As part of its growing line of over 170 INSTEON-compatible products, SmartLabs, Inc. announces the launch of its new KeypadLinc On/Off Switch, an elegant in-wall keypad that allows convenient remote control of INSTEON-compatible lighting and appliances...

ARGO Translation to Speak On Reducing the Cost of Translation

CHICAGO-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - ARGO Translation, a leader in applying advanced technologies to the process of translation and localization for the most demanding industries, announced today that its president, Peter Argondizzo, will be a featured speaker at an upcoming Gilbane seminar. The...

The Planet Hosts Partner2Profit Networking Event

HOUSTON-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - The Planet, the world's largest privately held dedicated hosting company, today announced that it will host the Partner2Profit seminar and networking event, which examines how small- and medium-sized businesses can benefit from outsourcing. Scheduled for...

Comtech Telecommunications Corp. Receives $1.3 Million in Satellite Communications Equipment Orders for GSM Backhaul Network in Africa

MELVILLE, N.Y.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Comtech Telecommunications Corp. (NASDAQ: CMTL) announced today that its Tempe, Arizona-based subsidiary, Comtech EF Data Corp., received $1.3 million in orders for satellite communications equipment. The equipment will be deployed in a GSM network...

Microtune Showcases Cable and Digital TV Solutions at CCBN International Trade Show in Beijing

BEIJING & PLANO, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Reinforcing its support for global customers and the worldwide digital TV transition, Microtune(R), Inc. (NASDAQ: TUNE) today announced that it is exhibiting its newest single-chip TV tuners in its booth (HALL 1B, B182) at the 16th annual...

Healthcare Tech and the World: Personalized Technology to Benefit Healthcare Consumers in the Future

PLANO, Texas, March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Edition 17 Host: Dr. Kevin Fickenscher - Perot Systems Chief Medical Officer & Executive Vice President of Healthcare Transformation Guest: Dr. Bill Crounse - Worldwide Health Director for Microsoft Perot Systems continues its series...

Highdeal Signs Agreement with Mobile Satellite Ventures to Support Its Next Generation Hybrid Communications Network

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Highdeal, the world's leading provider of pricing & rating solutions, today announced that Mobile Satellite Ventures (MSV), a leading supplier of mobile satellite communications services throughout the US and Canada, has chosen the Highdeal...

TriZetto Releases New Version 4.51 of Facets(R) Core Administration Software

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - The TriZetto Group Inc. (NASDAQ: TZIX) announces the general-availability release of Facets(R) 4.51, the newest version of TriZetto's enterprise-wide core administration software to help healthcare payers improve productivity, enhance service...

ZyXEL Offers Gamers Unreal Opportunity at i33

BRACKNELL, England, March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — - Play the Pros and Win PowerLine HomePlug Networking Hardware ZyXEL, sponsors of professional gaming outfit Team Dignitas, is offering gamers the opportunity to play the professionals during i33 (Newbury, March 21/22nd). The player...

Spellman Puts a New Charge into Manufacturing Operations; Selects Apriso for Quality, Continuous Improvement Initiatives

LONG BEACH, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Apriso, a provider of adaptive software solutions for global manufacturing operations management, today announced Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation has selected Apriso FlexNet(R) to enhance real-time visibility and control over shop...

APconnections Integrates CALEA Probe in Commercial Access Point

LAFAYETTE, Colo., March 13 PRNewswire — APconnections, makers of the popular NetEqualizer Network Traffic Shaping appliance, today announced that the capabilities of its AirEqualizer commercial wireless access point (AP) have expanded to include a CALEA probe. "We already had a great...

PCT International Introduces MOCSY(TM) Coaxial Cable for the Complete Last Mile Drop Solution

TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - PCT International, Inc. (PCT), a manufacturer of last mile solutions, announced today the introduction of MOCSY(TM) (Multimedia Over Cables Systems) coaxial cable. PCT is pleased to introduce its improved and re-branded line of MOCSY(TM) (Multimedia Over...

ADC Extends Warranty to 20 Years for TrueNet CopperTen Cabling System

MINNEAPOLIS-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - ADC (NASDAQ: ADCT; www.adc.com), today announced that its TrueNet(R) CopperTen(R) portfolio now features both a 20-year product warranty and a 20-year Zero-Bit-Error warranty. Additionally, the entire CopperTen line meets both the Telecommunications...

AMI-Partners: SMBs in Pakistan Spent US$1.5 B on ICT in 2007

KOLKATA, India-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Small and medium businesses (SMBs, or companies with up to 999 employees) in Pakistan invested more than US$1.5 billion on ICT (info-communications technology) in 2007. This spending has been fueled by a surge in the number of SBs (small businesses, or...

Watsco Re-Energizes High-Speed Network with Qwest

MIAMI-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) today announced it has a new, exclusive 3-year agreement worth more than $3 million with Watsco, Inc. and its subsidiaries Baker Distributing and Gemaire Distributors, to provide Qwest iQ Networking(R...

Shavlik Technologies Teams with Virteva to Deliver Managed Security Services

ST. PAUL, Minn.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Shavlik Technologies, LLC, the market leader in delivering software solutions that rapidly accelerate and continuously improve security and compliance readiness, today announced that the company will partner with Virteva, an independent information...

Consumers in 50 Virginia Communities Now Can Get Verizon's Fastest DSL-Based Internet Service

RICHMOND, Va., March 13 PRNewswire — More than 80,000 consumers in 50 Virginia communities now have a new broadband option from Verizon, as the company introduces its ultra-fast High Speed Internet service. It more than doubles the download speed of Verizon's current fastest digital...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- Microsoft Corp./

In the news release, Microsoft Announces 2008 Ultimate Install Contest, issued earlier today by Microsoft Corp. over PR Newswire, we are advised by the company that the URL that appears in the second bullet point of "Contest Eligibility Overview" and the second to last paragraph should be...

CSC Announces It Will Not Renew Pro Cycling Sponsorship

EL SEGUNDO, Calif., March 13 PRNewswire — Computer Sciences Corporation (NYSE: CSC) today announced that the company will not extend its relationship with Riis Cycling or its professional cycling team past the end of the current contract, which expires on Dec. 31, 2008. CSC indicated...

PacificNet Receives Compliance Letter from Nasdaq

BEIJING, March 13 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — PacificNet, Inc. (Nasdaq: PACT), a leading provider of gaming and mobile game technology, e- commerce, and Customer Relationship Management (CRM) in China, announced today that it has received a compliance letter from the Nasdaq Stock...

SAPIENS Announces Q4 2007 and Year-End Results

CARY, North Carolina, March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Sapiens International Corporation N.V. (NASDAQ and TASE: SPNS), a member of the Emblaze/Formula Group (LSE:BLZ.L) (NASDAQ: FORTY and TASE: FORT), announces today its results of operations for the year ended December 31, 2007 and...

Tyco Electronics Announces Intent to Divest a Portion of Its Wireless Systems Segment

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Tyco Electronics Ltd. (NYSE: TEL; BSX: TEL) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the company to pursue the divestiture of its Radio Frequency Components and Subsystem business. This business represented...

AT&T U-verse Introduces New Interactive Features In Oklahoma City

OKLAHOMA CITY, March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Customers in Oklahoma City now have even more reasons to choose AT&T U-verse(SM) TV. AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced that Oklahoma City customers can now enjoy a suite of new U-verse TV features that further differentiate the...

Dutchess County Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Expansion

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y., March 13 PRNewswire — In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Dutchess County, Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site in Fishkill. The new site improves coverage and capacity along New York State...

Columbia County Residents to Benefit From Verizon Wireless Network Expansion

ALBANY, N.Y., March 13 PRNewswire — In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Columbia County, Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site in Taghkanic. The new site improves coverage and capacity along the Taconic State...

SECNAP(R) Network Security Partners with Sourcefire(R) as Certified SNORT(R) Integrator

BOCA RATON, Fla., March 13 PRNewswire — SECNAP(R) Network Security Corporation announced it has enhanced its relationship with Sourcefire(R), the creator of Snort(R) and an open source innovator and leader in Enterprise Threat Management solutions. SECNAP has become a Certified Snort...

Zeacom Unveils New Unified Communications Suite at VoiceCon Orlando 2008, Booth #302

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Zeacom (www.zeacom.com) will demonstrate the latest version of its flagship unified communications solution at the VoiceCon trade show, 17-20 March. Zeacom Communications Center 5.0 brings powerful new features to Zeacom's award winning solution...

Lockheed Martin to Develop Control Software for Mobile, Robotic Communications Routers

CHERRY HILL, N.J., March 13 PRNewswire — The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) a $1.2-million contract to develop control software for semi-autonomous, mobile, robotic communications routers called LANdroids. The total value of the...

Catcher Holdings, Inc. Lands Important Las Vegas Resort Contract

LEESBURG, Va., March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Catcher Holdings, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: CTHH), with longer ranges possible in ideal topographies. Additional information about Vivato Networks is available at http://www.vivato.com. Catcher is headquartered in Portland, Oregon, with...

NextPhase Wireless to Link Redundant Southern California Data Centers Over Expanding WiMAX-Ready Network

ANAHEIM, Calif., March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — NextPhase Wireless, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: NPHS), a nationwide developer of WiMAX-ready networks and provider of advanced wireless broadband solutions, today announced that it has been selected by Convergent IP Networks, Inc...

Sonus Networks Releases Latest Version of IMS Core Infrastructure to Drive Carrier Adoption of Next Generation Services

WESTFORD, Mass., March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Sonus Networks, Inc. (Nasdaq: SONS), a leading supplier of service provider IP-voice infrastructure solutions, today announced the latest release of its IP Multimedia Subsystem (IMS) core architecture, including upgrades to its SRX(TM...

Actelis Networks Signs Full Service Partnership Agreement With telent plc

FREMONT, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Actelis Networks(R), a leading global supplier of Carrier Ethernet over Copper(TM) solutions, today announced it has entered into a full service partnership agreement with telent plc. This agreement allows United Kingdom-based telent to sell, service...

Ditech Networks Receives VON Magazine Innovator Award For EXi Voice Quality Measurement Technology

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Ditech Networks (Nasdaq: DITC), a leading provider of voice quality solutions to the world's communications industry, today announced that it has received a 2008 VON Magazine Innovator Award for its Experience Intelligence (EXi...

Agito Networks Wins the 2008 VON Magazine Innovator Award for Enterprise Mobility

SUNNYVALE, Calif., March 13 PRNewswire — Agito Networks, Inc., a company pioneering new technology in enterprise mobility, today announced that it has received a 2008 VON Magazine Innovator Award, which is awarded to innovative companies that represent the future of the Internet...

Octavian, Provider of Holistic Wealth Management Software, to Exhibit at MMI Annual Convention in Boston

BOSTON, March 13 PRNewswire — Octavian, a provider of software solutions to the Wealth and Investment Management industry, will be exhibiting at the upcoming Money Management Institute (MMI) 2008 Annual Convention taking place in Boston on March 18-19. Octavian will be demonstrating its...

Tyco Electronics' Board Approves a $500 Million Increase In Share Repurchase Program To $1.25 Billion; Declares Regular Quarterly Dividend

PEMBROKE, Bermuda, March 13 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Tyco Electronics Ltd. (NYSE: TEL; BSX: TEL) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized an increase in the company's share repurchase program to $1.25 billion from $750 million, and also has declared a regular quarterly...

Perfect World's 'Legend of Martial Arts' Launched in Japan through C&C Media on February 29

BEIJING, March 13 Xinhua-PRNewswire — Perfect World Co., Ltd. (Nasdaq: PWRD) ("Perfect World" or the "Company"), a leading online game developer and operator in China, today announced that "Legend of Martial Arts," ("Dream World - Legend of Martial Arts" in Japan) the Company's...

1-2-1VIEW(TM) and AutoNetTV(TM) Announce Exclusive Partnership for Rolling Out a Digital Signage Network Across the US

SALT LAKE CITY & HONG KONG-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Leading Linux-based digital signage solutions provider 1-2-1VIEW and AutoNetTV, the first and largest TV network created for the waiting rooms of automotive service centers, today announced an exclusive partnership to offer a major...

Wavecom Awarded Trophy For Innovation By Automotive Group PSA Peugeot Citroen

ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Regulatory News: Wavecom S.A. (Paris:AVM) (NASDAQ:WVCM) received the distinction of being awarded the 2008 trophy for innovation at a ceremony organized by the group Automotive Design (ADN) Center of PSA in Velizy (France) last Monday...

/C O R R E C T I O N -- DotAsia Organisation/

For the news release, "'.Asia' Landrush Closes with Half a Million Domain Name Applications", issued earlier today by DotAsia Organisation over Xinhua PR Newswire, we are advised by the company to include the company website of Communigal Communications, http://www.galcomm.asia , in the second...

FarStone DriveClone Pro 5 Ensures Easy Backup and Recovery

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Starting today, computer users' major concerns about complete data protection and prolonged recovery time are answered by DriveClone Pro 5, the latest version of FarStone's disk imaging backup software. DriveClone Pro 5 doesn't just back up data on...

Research and Markets: Get Market Analysis and Statistics of the Total Australian Telecom Market

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Australia — Revenue, Forecasts & Market Share Analysis — 2006 - 2008" to their offering. In 2006 Optus' market share was around 22%, and for the first time in many years, it...

New Report Examines the Evolution of Mobile TV Standards in China

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 13, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of Chinese Mobile TV Operators' Business Models to their offering. As of September 2007, China's SARFT had awarded six mobile TV licenses to companies that included SMG and CCTV. However, China has...

Microsoft(R)'s Entrance into Email Hosting Marketplace Vindicates Hosted Services Approach of Top-Rated Business Email Provider

DENVER-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Microsoft's entry into the Microsoft Exchange hosting market with their Online Services offerings signals an upward swing in the trend toward email hosting services and validates the software-as-a-service (SaaS) model, according to Doug Howard, Chief...

ASME Recognized for Outstanding Business Achievements

ORLANDO, Fla., March 12 PRNewswire — Convergence — Computer Generated Solutions, Inc. (CGS) today announced that their customer, the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) was recognized by Microsoft(R) with a 2008 Microsoft Dynamics Customer Excellence Award for...

ATS Corporation Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Fiscal Year 2007 Financial Results Conference Call

MCLEAN, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - ATS Corporation ("ATSC") (OTCBB: ATCT), will report earnings results for the fourth quarter and year-end 2007 after the market closes on Thursday, March 13, 2008. ATSC management will host a conference call at 5 p.m. eastern time to discuss the results...

Veritec 2-D Biometric Technology Usage Feature Scheduled to Air on WCCO-TV's 10 P.M. Newscast, Friday, March 14th

GOLDEN VALLEY, Minn.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Van Tran, CEO of Veritec, Inc. (Pink Sheets: VRTC) today announced WCCO-TV, Channel 4, Minneapolis-St. Paul, has (a)scheduled airing a special feature about two-dimensional (2D) biometric technology and its current, pending and...

''Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is'' - Two High School Girls Receive Full, 4-Year Scholarships to Roger Williams University at GRRL Tech 2008

PROVIDENCE, R.I.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Over 350 sophomore and junior girls from 22 Rhode Island high schools explored opportunities in science and technology this past Friday during the seventh annual GRRL Tech Interactive Technology Expo. Two girls also walked away with full, four-year...

Devon IT, CentriServ Announce Availability of SMB Alternative Desktop Bundle

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pa.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Devon IT, a leading alternative desktop solution company and the fastest-growing provider of thin client solutions, and its integration arm, CentriServ, today announced the availability of a customizable bundle solution for small to midsized...

Optical Cable Corporation Schedules Conference Call to Discuss First Quarter 2008 Results

ROANOKE, Va., March 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Optical Cable Corporation (Nasdaq GM: OCCF), today announced that it will release its first quarter of fiscal year 2008 results on Thursday, March 13, 2008. The first quarter results are for the three-month period ended January 31, 2008...

Wall Street Media presents a video of William Walker, CFO of Hifn, Inc. (NASDAQ:HIFN)

NEW YORK-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Wall Street Media is presenting an exclusive highlight video from the presentation of William Walker, CFO of Hifn, Inc (NASDAQ:HIFN) from the 2008 Montgomery Technology Conference held at the Fairmont Miramar Hotel in Santa Monica, California, March 11...

Cuba's Telecom Market, Which Has the Lowest Mobile and Internet Penetration in Latin America, May Be on the Verge of Liberalisation from 2008 Following President Castro's Retirement

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Research and Markets - Turitel SA For more information visit http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c85805

Wireless AMBER Alerts(TM) are Available to Help Reunite Abducted Children in California with Their Families

CHULA VISTA, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - An AMBER Alert was recently issued in California urging citizens to be on the lookout for an abducted teen and her abductor. During these times, when a child's safety is in question, many people wonder if there is anything they can do individually...

Sogeti USA Announced the Appointment of Jason Geyer as an Account Executive in Its Phoenix, Arizona Branch

DAYTON, Ohio-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Sogeti, a premier provider of information technology services to businesses and public-sector organization worldwide, member of Capgemini Group, today announced the appointment of Jason Geyer as an Account Executive in its Phoenix, Arizona branch...

Cistera Networks Names Richard P. McDowell Chief Financial Officer

PLANO, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Cistera Networks, Inc.(R) (OTCBB: CNWT), a leading provider of enterprise application platforms and engines for IP Communications, today announced that Richard P. McDowell, 50, has been named chief financial officer. McDowell's appointment is the...

ERF Wireless Attends 2008 Annual HIMSS Conference and Exhibition

LEAGUE CITY, Texas-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - ERF Wireless (OTCBB:ERFW), a leading provider of enterprise-class wireless and broadband products and services, announced today executives from the company's Enterprise Network Systems division recently attended the 2008 Annual Healthcare...

Hi-Media Posts Strong 2007 Results

PARIS-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Hi-Media (ISIN Code FR0000075988 - HIM, HIM.PA), Europe's leading integrated online media company, announced today strong results for the full year ended 31 December 2007 with sales up 45% (to over 104 million euros) and operating profits(1) up 109% (to 15.1...

San Bernardino Customers Enjoy Expanded Wireless Coverage

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Wireless users in San Bernardino are now experiencing increased coverage along Highway 66 from Helendale to Silver Lakes and along Highway 15 near the Wildwash exit, thanks to a new Verizon Wireless cell site. "Our expansion is tied to our commitment...

ESP Appoints Susan Ameel as General Counsel

NEW YORK, March 12 PRNewswire — ESP Technologies Corp., THE Buy-Side Solution, providing broker-neutral global order routing, post-trade management technology and centralized aggregated settlement services, announced today the appointment of Susan Ameel as General Counsel, responsible...

Getupdated to Become Main Sponsor of the World's Largest Search Engine Marketing Event

STOCKHOLM, Sweden-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Getupdated Internet Marketing, (First North: GIM), is to be the biggest sponsor for the world's largest search engine marketing event at the Hilton, New York. Search Engine Strategies (17-20 March 2008) is a five day event designed for marketers and...

Inovonics to Provide Wireless Education Seminar at ISC West

LOUISVILLE, Colo.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Inovonics, the leader in commercial-grade wireless security, will be holding an educational seminar about wireless security, addressing the spectrum of technologies and their applications, at the ISC West Cafe Theater in Las Vegas on Wednesday...

2008 Latin America - Telecoms, Mobile & Broadband in Southern Cone - Broadband Market Has Been Booming, Particularly In Chile, Where Penetration Is Highest

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Research and Markets ; Convergence, pay TV, and developments in digital TV. This Annual Publication on the Southern Cone countries, 2008 Telecoms, Mobile and Broadband in Latin America - the Southern Cone Countries, profiles the three southernmost...

Lycos Reports Search Activity for New York Governor Eliot Spitzer up 200 Percent in Past 24 Hours; Presidential Hopeful Barack Obama Continues Lead in Web Popularity Over Hillary Clinton and John McCain

WALTHAM, Mass., March 12 PRNewswire — Lycos, Inc. is a registered trademark of Lycos, Inc. All other product or service marks mentioned herein are those of Daum Communications Corp., Lycos, Inc. or their respective owners. All rights reserved. SOURCE Lycos, Inc.

Stelera Wireless Receives $35 Million to Deploy Broadband Services in Rural America

OKLAHOMA CITY-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Stelera Wireless, a privately-held company specializing in wireless broadband services has received $35 million from the Department of Agriculture in the form of a low interest loan. The funds will be used to invest and grow the most...

Time Warner Telecom to Change Name to tw telecom July 1, 2008

LITTLETON, Colo., March 12 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Time Warner Telecom Inc. (Nasdaq: TWTC), a leading provider of managed voice, Internet and data networking solutions for businesses locally and across the country, today announced that the company will change its name to tw telecom inc...

Research and Markets: Cisco to Deploy a New 802.11n Wireless Network on the Campus of Duke University

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Research and Markets We select data sources to provide greatest degree of perspective on each market or segment, in addition to the highest level of data accuracy, stability, and consistency over time. Details: -List of Figures -List of Tables - The...

IP VPN Adoption in US Healthcare Will Continue to Grow According to New Report

DUBLIN, Ireland-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Research and Markets has announced the addition of IP VPN and Network Convergence Adoption; US Healthcare to their offering. IP VPN technology has an established base within US healthcare and represents an important segment of today's data...

Storwize Hosts Taneja Group Webcast on Reducing Primary Storage Costs

-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Storwize: WHO: Arun Taneja, Founder and Consulting Analyst, The Taneja Group, and Jon Ash, Vice President of Sales, North America, Storwize WHAT: Present the webcast, "Reduce Primary Storage Costs" WHEN: Available after March 11, 2008 HOW...

Portico Systems Provider Network Management Selected by the Monroe Plan for Medical Care

PHILADELPHIA-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Portico Systems, the leader in Provider Network Management solutions has contracted with the Monroe Plan for Medical Care, a non-profit, IPA managed care organization serving the Western, Finger Lakes, and Southern Tier Regions of New York State...

Snapp Conner PR Continues Rapid Expansion in 2008 with the Addition of Nine New Accounts

SALT LAKE CITY-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Snapp Conner PR, Utah's most progressive PR agency, has announced the addition of nine new clients: AxisPointe, Cemaphore, Cymphonix, DirectPointe, Grow Utah Ventures, InteliSum, NorthWest Dive & Travel, SilverLeaf Companies and SISEL...

Paragon Software(R) Releases New Safe and Easy Partitioning Software for Optimizing Microsoft Windows(R) Server Performance

IRVINE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Paragon Software Group (PSG), the technology leader in innovative data security and data management technology, today announced that maximizing server performance just got easier with the introduction of its latest Paragon Partition Manager 9.0...

Avnet Enhances Its Virtualization, Data Protection and Disaster Recovery Offerings with Double-Take Software

TEMPE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Avnet Technology Solutions today announced an Americas distribution agreement with Double-Take(R) Software (Nasdaq: DBTK). Avnet Technology Solutions, an operating group of Avnet, Inc. (NYSE: AVT), will provide Double-Take recoverability software to...

GlobalSCAPE Announces AS2 Support for EFT Server

SAN ANTONIO-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - GlobalSCAPE (AMEX:GSB), a leading provider of products that allow companies to move, store, and share files securely over the Internet, announced that an AS2 add-on module for EFT Server is expected to be released during June 2008. The AS2 add-on module...

Home Automation and Security Going Mainstream, Says ABI Research

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Home automation products have long existed in small numbers, but a new study from ABI Research says that a technology shift now under way is opening up a new mainstream consumer market and creating a new opportunity for broadband and telephone...

From a Standing Start, Ultra-Wideband Equipment Shipments Will Exceed 400 Million in 2013, Says ABI Research

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - In 2006 it appeared that the market launch of ultra-wideband (UWB) was imminent. Several factors conspired to delay that, but ABI Research now expects UWB to see very strong growth starting in 2008, finding its first success in laptops and...

Newark, New Jersey Begins the Deployment of Mutualink's Community-Wide Interoperability Public Safety Communications System

WALLINGFORD, Conn.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - The City of Newark, New Jersey today announced that it is deploying Mutualink's innovative public safety communication system city-wide to improve interoperability among the city's agencies. "We envision an emergency communication system that...

Tech Leaders Characterize Government's Commitment to Technology Sector as 'Weak'

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Ft. Lauderdale-based technology placement specialist, PROTECH released the results of its sixth annual survey of IT leaders in which 58% of respondents characterized state and local government's commitment to developing the technology sector...

IONA Adds Solution for Simulation and Testing of Distributed Development Environments to Artix Suite

DUBLIN, Ireland & WALTHAM, Mass.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - IONA(R) Technologies (NASDAQ: IONA), a world leader in distributed service-oriented architecture (SOA) infrastructure solutions for performance-demanding IT environments today announced a new integration testing solution. The...

AMC Technology Attains Gold Certified Partner Status in Microsoft Partner Program

RICHMOND, Va.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - AMC Technology, L.L.C., a leading provider of multi-channel integration solutions for contact centers, today announced it has attained Gold Certified Partner status in the Microsoft Partner Program with a competency in ISV/Software Solutions...

ParkerVision to Announce Fourth Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Results on March 17, 2008

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - ParkerVision, Inc. (Nasdaq NMS: PRKR), announced today that management will release its fourth quarter and fiscal 2007 financial results on March 17th, and will subsequently host a conference call commencing at 4:30 PM ET. The conference call...

Cbeyond to Present at the Citigroup 2008 Small & Mid-Cap Conference

ATLANTA-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Cbeyond, Inc. (NASDAQ: CBEY), a leading IP-based managed services provider to small businesses, today announced that it will participate in the Citigroup 2008 Small & Mid-Cap Conference on March 17, 2008, at the Four Seasons Hotel in Las Vegas, Nevada...

Terry Slattery, Netcordia Founder and CTO, Presents at VoiceCon Orlando 2008

ORLANDO, Fla.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Terry Slattery, founder and CTO of Netcordia, will discuss best practices for keeping converged voice networks operating at peak performance - and how to speed resolution when quality degrades - at VoiceCon Orlando next week. Drawing on a 20-year career...

Arithmatica Joins the Cadence Connections Program

SAN JOSE, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Arithmatica, the datapath design company, today announced that it has joined the Cadence(R) Connections(R) program. As a member of the Cadence Connections program, Arithmatica will have access to Cadence technology for the purpose of verifying and...

Intalio and Alfresco Integrate BPM Suite with Enterprise Content Management

PALO ALTO, Calif.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Intalio, Inc., the leading Open Source BPMS company, today announced a partnership with Alfresco Software, Inc., the Open Source alternative for Enterprise Content Management. The integrated offering of Intalio/BPMS and Alfresco ECM allows users...

The Telecommunications Regulatory Authority of the Kingdom of Bahrain to Appoint a Consultant to Identify the Best Methodology for Implementing Number Portability

MANAMA, Bahrain-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - "Retaining a mobile or a fixed line number is an important factor for consumers when changing telecommunications service providers, as revealed by the consumer survey conducted in 2007. TRA aims to create the environment to encourage choice of...

BlueCat Networks Selected to Provide IPAM, DNS and DHCP Services at Interop Las Vegas for Second Consecutive Year

TORONTO-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - BlueCat Networks, the IPAM Intelligence Company(TM), today announced that it has been chosen to be the official provider of IPAM, Domain Name System (DNS) and Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) services for Interop's 2008 events. BlueCat will also...

Chesapeake Offers Banks an Innovative Hosted Data Collection Solution

OWINGS MILLS, Md.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Chesapeake System Solutions, Inc.(R) (www.chessys.com), an industry leader in providing integrated software solutions that simplify the complexities of financial and treasury management operations, today announced the availability of its IDM(TM...

Telcordia Analysis Confirms Security of Secustream's 'Second-by-Second' Streaming Media Protection System

TRONDHEIM, Norway & LONDON-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - A rigorous third-party analysis of Secustream Technologies' unique way to protect streaming digital content has validated the strength and the promise of Secustream's system - calling the technology "ingenious," "novel" and "quite...

Tenable Releases Nessus(R) 3.2 Security Scanner

COLUMBIA, Md.-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Tenable Network Security, Inc., the leader in unified security monitoring and creator of the popular and award-winning Nessus vulnerability scanner, today announced it has released Nessus version 3.2 for general availability. Tenable's Nessus...

Averox Inc. To Offer Enhanced Revenue Assurance Solutions

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates-(Business Wire)-March 12, 2008 - Averox Inc. (OTCBB:AVOX) announced today that it has further expanded and enhanced its Revenue Assurance solutions as yet another part of its strategy to emphasize IT Services, Systems Integration and OSS software applications for...

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