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  • QPC Launches Back Office, Home Working & ELearning Solutions Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 12:18PMLondon, UK - September 5, 2008 - QPC today announced three additions to its product range, providing solutions in the key areas of back office management, targeted and effective training to all employees and home working management.
  • RFMD Reaffirms September 2008 Quarterly Guidance During Morgan Keegan 2008 Equity Conference Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 12:17PM RF Micro Devices, , a global leader in the design and manufacture of high-performance semiconductor components, today reaffirmed its financial guidance for the September 2008 quarter.
  • In Business Q and A Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 12:12PMRita Brandin of Newland Communities is senior vice president and development director for Union Park, Las Vegas. Brandin previously worked for the Howard Hughes Corp. as senior vice president of retail development and for the Rouse Cos. as a vice president and senior development director.
  • (AFX UK Focus) 2008-09-05 16:44 UPDATE 2-Bombardier secures deals worth $236 million Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 12:10PMTORONTO , Sept 5 (Reuters) - Bombardier Inc said on Friday that it received $236 million of new orders for commuter rail cars and its fuel-efficient turboprop aircraft.
  • Revolutionary New In-Office EVOLVE(R) Laser Prostate Treatment Available In Southwest Utah Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 12:00PM Men living in Southwest Utah who suffer from the symptoms associated with an enlarged prostate now have the option of out-patient, in-office treatment to cure the problem. biolitec, Inc. is pleased to announce that a network of doctors in the Cedar City area is now offering its breakthrough LIFE laser treatment for benign prostate hyperplasia that quickly and gently eliminates swollen prostate ...
  • Microsoft starts Seinfeld Windows campaign Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 11:59AMThe ad takes place in a shoe store and is designed to show how Windows has become a part of the fabric of our lives just like shoe shopping, according to Microsoft.
  • Taking cinema fare to new heights Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 5:09AMLOS ANGELES — No matter how bad the economy gets, people will always head to the movies for two hours of affordable entertainment — or so the theory goes. Three theaters coming to Southern California next year are putting that thesis to a big test with ticket prices as high as $35.
  • Korea still has plenty to offer Chinese game industry - KOGIA rep Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 5:02AMBy Cindy Geng Beijing.
  • Issue 107 - 31st August - 28th September Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 4:46AMDillistone Systems, the AIM listed supplier of Recruitment Software, is pleased to announce its record Interim results for the six months that ended on 30th June 2008.
  • Nursing Continuing Education Online Launches using Open Source Solutions Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 4:45AM Open source solutions for the web bring nursing continuing education online. Online classroom implementation has never been easier than with open source content management and learning management systems. Now, nurses can receive nursing continuing education credit at www.healthcmi.com . (PRWeb Sep 5, 2008) Read the full story at ...
  • App Stores: Microsoft, Google Follow Apple Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 4:36AM
  • High Growth Forecasted for the World Endoscopy Systems Market Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:18PM Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Medical devices industry is available in its catalogue.
  • Garfield County gas industry valuation up 20 percent Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:15PMGLENWOOD SPRINGS, Colorado — The assessed value from natural gas production and oil and gas industry property in Garfield County topped $2.23 billion last year, according to a recent tally the county assessor’s office submitted to the state.
  • Sun takes command of VirtualBox, adds 64-bit, VHD support Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:08PMIt should be the easiest, most readily available software anywhere for setting up a Linux environment on a Windows host. And maybe it will be, but in the meantime, BetaNews tests seem to indicate VirtualBox 2.0.0 has a few hurdles to overcome.
  • Sonoma area residents graduate from Empire College Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 5:59PMJuly 29, at the Wells Fargo Center for the Arts. The four graduates are: Norma Hernandez who graduated with dean’s honors from the Specialized Associate Degree accounting program and is now employed as a bookkeeper with MedEsthetics.
  • Axway Inc. Merges with Tumbleweed Communications as Parent Company, Sopra Group, Completes Acquisition of Tumbleweed ... Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 5:50PMFollowing Tumbleweed shareholder and regulatory approvals, Sopra Group (Euronext Paris: SOP) and Tumbleweed
  • *vwd/BUSINESS WIRE: Axway Inc. Merges with Tumbleweed Communications as Parent Company, Sopra Group, Completes ... Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 5:49PMMITTEILUNG UEBERMITTELT VON BUSINESS WIRE. FUER DEN INHALT IST ALLEIN DAS BERICHTENDE UNTERNEHMEN VERANTWORTLICH.
  • Safety checks for THOUSANDS of planes after ice in fuel caused BA crash at Heathrow Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 5:48PMEvery long-haul passenger plane in the world faces strict new safety checks to prevent a repetition of the Heathrow crash-landing in January.
  • Axway Inc. Merges with Tumbleweed Communications as Parent Company, Sopra Group, Completes Acquisition of Tumbleweed ... Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 5:47PMRegulatory News:
  • Cryogenic resonant-cylinder gravity wave detectors – the search for higher dimensions Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 4:52PMGravity waves are feeble in our three dimensional spatial environment. The same are prominent in higher dimensions. The detection of gravity waves in our environment manifests the existence of higher dimensions right around us.
  • NIPSCO seeks two stage electric rate hike Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 4:33PMNorthern Indiana Public Service Company (NIPSCO) Friday filed a for a rate hike for electric service. In a press release to accompany the filing, the company said that it is the first comprehensive rate hike case in more than 20 years.
  • Tigers ‘marooned’, Forces breathe down their necks Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 3:57PMThey have become real warriors after two years of experience after being engaged in a real warfare against the Tiger outfit.
  • The Bank Account That Sprang a Leak Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 3:16PMEvent the wealthy are vulnerable to automated clearing house fraud, theft involving unauthorized electronic transfers through the automated networks that connect the worlds bank accounts.
  • Automated Bill Payments Are a Cinch (Not So Fast) Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 3:15PMAfter extolling the virtues of automated bill payments, I heard from many wary readers. Here are their reasons.
  • Cause of Goodyear plant explosion identified Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 2:18PMThe Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board released its findings Wednesday on the cause of an explosion on June 11 at the Goodyear plant just west of the Pasadena city limits along State Highway 225.
  • NPPD to kick off EnergyWise program Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 1:03PMTelegraph staff reports COLUMBUS - Nebraska Public Power District (NPPD) is asking Nebraskans this question: Are you EnergyWise? Using a combination of programs that promote energy conversation and efficiency, NPPD in partnership with local electric public power utilities are helping their customers answer with a resounding "Yes!"
  • FMX Ventures Inc.: Financial Statements and MD&A for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2008 Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 12:58PM TORONTO, ONTARIO-- - FMX Ventures Inc formerly operating as Footmaxx Holdings Inc., , a leading orthorpaedic and diagnostic company announces that:
  • FMX Ventures Inc.: Financial Statements and MD&A for the Three Months Ended June 30, 2008 Saturday, August 30, 2008 @ 12:58PM FMX Ventures Inc formerly operating as Footmaxx Holdings Inc.,, a leading orthorpaedic and diagnostic company announces that:
  • Energy lab info, tests help cut gas use, emissions Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:02AMVIBE and ReFUEL.
  • Low-cost computing gets netbook boost Friday, August 29, 2008 @ 12:01AMMumbai-headquartered Zenith Computers is set to take low-cost computing initiatives in the country a step further with the launch of its new Windows-based laptop and desktop, priced at Rs 14,999 and Rs 11,999, respectively.
  • Silver Calls Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 11:28PMThe highest functions of the financial system have finally broken to the point where smart and connected people are openly making comments.
  • IntermetNZ welcomes laptop initiative Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 10:51PMInternetNZ (the Internet Society of New Zealand Inc) congratulates the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) initiative for donating 500 low-cost laptop computers to the South Pacific island nation of Niue. It is part of a larger initiative in the Pacific and to developing countries globally.
  • Cavotec half year net profit up Thursday, August 28, 2008 @ 10:05PMGlobal engineering group Cavotec MSL Holdings, which is listed and has its head office in this country, posted a 65 percent rise in half year net profit to 5.4 million euros ($NZ11.5 million).
  • Mesa firm lands $51.76 million defense contract Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 8:16PMMesa-based Nammo Talley Inc. has snared a $51.76 million contract to develop and build a next generation portable rocket launcher for the U.S. Marine Corp.
  • WiBrain i1 (Source: Dynamism) Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 8:12PMHowever, additional information and photos of the iL have been served up by online distributor Dynamism. The device appears nearly identical, but for its apparently retractable cellular antenna, to the WiBrain B1 MID, released earlier this year with a Via C7M ULV processor.
  • Windows Mobile app plugs in GPS info Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 7:57PM— Aug. 15, 2008 — GeoTerrestrial has announced a new version of its interesting free software add-on for GPS-equipped Windows Mobile phones.
  • Dell embeds Linux in enterprise laptops Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 7:56PM— Aug. 19, 2008 — Dell will equip a new crop of enterprise notebooks with little embedded Linux systems. Running on a still-unannounced embedded architecture, the "Latitude ON" subsystems will provide near-instant access to email, and days rather than hours of battery life, the vendor has ...
  • Rapid reports financial results for the twelve months ended April 30, 2008 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 7:54PM Rapid Solutions Corporation , an enterprise process solutions company that provides data and information management through its professional services and software offerings, today announced its financial results for the twelve months ended April 30, 2008.
  • Glitch in computer system delays hundreds of flights, FAA says Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 7:50PMHundreds of commercial airline flights were delayed across the Eastern half of the United States on Tuesday in what the Federal Aviation Administration said was an unprecedented glitch in the federal computer system that processes flight plans.
  • Company news Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 7:18PMMOCON Inc., Brooklyn Park, declared a quarterly cash dividend of 8.5 cents per share, payable Nov. 21 to shareholders of record Nov. 7. Regis Corp., Edina, declared a regular quarterly dividend of 4 cents per share, payable Sept. 17 to shareholders of record Sept. 3.
  • Health failing to count the cost of phone failures Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 7:13PMA new survey says that a third of people working in healthcare have experienced having their phone cut off due to problems such as equipment failures or cables being accidently cut.
  • "Companion" supports new phones Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 7:12PM— Aug. 14, 2008 — Celio Corporation has announced additional driver support for its laptop-like add-on for Windows Mobile smartphones. The Redfly Mobile Companion now supports 19 different Windows Mobile devices, and has also received a price cut to $400, according to Celio. ...
  • Budget Cuts Affect Area Schools Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 7:07PMDozens of health-care workers are unemployed this week--that after Governor Blagojevich cut funding for substance abuse programs statewide. That affects schools, for example, in McLean County.
  • ECC to allow Ogra to include IPI pipeline expenses in gas bills Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 6:54PMISLAMABAD (August 26 2008): The Economic Co-ordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet which is scheduled to meet here on Tuesday, will allow the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) to include the expenses of the Iran-Pakistan-India (IPI) pipeline in the bills of gas consumers, sources in Petroleum Ministry told Business Recorder.
  • Student off to Sweden with green gadget Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 3:56PMVietNamNet Bridge - After beating 2,761 other youths from across the country, one lucky student will bring his environmentally friendly invention to the international stage.
  • Schwartz, Schmidt reappointed to Kansas Water Authority Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 3:36PMDennis Schwartz, Tecumseh, and Gordon Schmidt, Inman, were reappointed by Governor Kathleen Sebelius to serve on the Kansas Water Authority. Schwartz, nominated by the Kansas Rural Water Association, represents public water suppliers and Schmidt represents the public.
  • Steel walls keep surgery germ-free Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 3:34PMPublished: Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 3:15 a.m. Last Modified: Saturday, August 23, 2008 at 2:03 a.m. A trip to Germany for a surgery table seven years ago has led to Spartanburg Regional Medical Center having one of the most advanced surgical suites in the country.
  • Palm makes bold smart phone push Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 3:13PMBit by bit, Palm, the once-proud smart phone pioneer, is clawing its way back into the fray. The latest move is the introduction of the Treo Pro, a stylish smart phone for business users that boasts the thinnest profile - 13.5 millimeters, or 0.53 inches - of...
  • FIMBank p.l.c. shares up after positive interim results Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 1:33PM•The share price of FIMBank p.l.c. advanced US$5c4 to settle at the US$1.94 level. The turnover was strong as 183,174 shares were swapped across eighteen transactions.
  • Belle Corp profit drops 22% Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 12:01PMLeisure and gaming firm Belle Corp. posted a consolidated net income of P72 million in the first half of the year, down 22 percent from P93.6 million in the same period a year earlier as foreign exchange losses took a toll on its bottom line.