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UCG, a privately owned business-to-business information company, today announced it has terminated an agreement to sell its wholly-owned subsidiary, Oil Price Information Service, LLC (OPIS), to Platts, a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. OPIS is a leading provider of news, pricing and software for buyers ... read more

E-Band Communications Corporation, manufacturer of the world’s highest performance 80 GHz backhaul solutions for 4G/LTE networks, announced the introduction of the E-Link 1000Q radio with next generation spectral efficiency and channel tuning capability. The 1000Q utilizes QPSK modulation for superior spectrum efficiency, which can translate into ... read more

ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NYSE Amex: ANX) today announced that it will hold a conference call on Monday, February 14th, 2011 at 8:30am Eastern Time to provide an update regarding its pipeline expansion efforts. Interested parties may access the conference call by dialing (800) 860-2442 from the U.S. and (412) 858-4600 from outside the U.S. and should request the ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals Corporate Update Call. The webcast will be available live via the Internet by accessing the Investors section of ADVENTRX's website ... read more

BioSante Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: BPAX), today announced positive safety data in its ongoing LibiGel Phase III clinical development program. BioSante reported that with 2,869 women enrolled and over 3,000 women-years of exposure in its LibiGel Phase III cardiovascular and ... read more

Mindspeed Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: MSPD), a leading supplier of semiconductor solutions for network infrastructure applications, today announced that it will demonstrate over-the-air (OTA) transmission, in the 2.6GHz spectrum, of high-definition (HD) video powered by its Transcede™ wireless baseband processor at ... read more

Get videos from BMW AG at: http://www.thenewsmarket.com/Releases/StoryDetailPage.aspx?GUID=17925c67-914e-48b2-8195-2045bb2b37a9 On day two of the 61st Berlin International Film Festival, February 10-20, BMW welcomes star guests from "MARGIN CALL". Available video includes general views from the red carpet, soundbites including Florian Gallenberger and general views of "The Place to B"-Berlinale party. About thenewsmarket.com thenewsmarket.com delivers free broadcast- and streaming-quality video and multimedia content directly to media around the world, 24/7. More than 25,000 media outlets in 190+ countries use thenewsmarket.com, including the AP, BBC, CNBC, CNN, ... read more

(RPRN) -- The Nuddies are here! (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20101128/NY08108LOGO ) Young Naturists America has some exciting news about you, your phone, and going naked...we have just released our very own iPhone app for nudists and everyone who likes to be naked. It's called My Nude World and will connect you with over 1,500 nudist destinations, clubs, resorts, beaches, and even groups and organizations around the world. Search this database to discover what's in your area as the app will pinpoint your ... read more

The sun was shining brightly at the National Museum of the Marine Corps on February 11, 2011 as Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus presented the Navy Cross and a Bronze Star for Valor to Vietnam Veteran, Marine Lance Corporal Ned E. Seath of Reed City, Michigan. ... read more

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Cisco Sales Corp® will introduce Digi-Piggy®, a unique coin collector and counter - the ultimate alternative to sofa cushion surfing - at Booth 5956 at the 108th Toy Fair, February 13-16, 2011 at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City. With an innovative digital readout on the pig's snout, the Digi-Piggy counts all American coins and keeps a running total, regardless of the order or the value of the coins inserted. Ideal for young children ... read more

The Indie Game Challenge announced that Playdead's LIMBO and Team Hermes' Inertia are the big winners of the second annual Indie Game Challenge. The top teams were named on the closing night of the annual D.I.C.E.(TM) (Design, Innovate, Communicate, Entertain) Summit at the Red Rock Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110212/DC47079LOGO) "One look at the winners in both categories and it is immediately evident that the independent space is in a period of remarkable maturation and creativity and we ... read more

OpenFeint, the leading cross platform mobile social gaming network, announced today that it will be working with AT&T to power social gaming for AT&T mobile devices this year. The two companies demonstrated the benefits of the collaboration at the AT&T Developer Summit in Las Vegas earlier this month. ... read more

Liberty Global, Inc. (“Liberty Global” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: LBTYA) (NASDAQ: LBTYB) (NASDAQ: LBTYK) today announced plans to release its fiscal year 2010 results on Thursday, February 24, 2011 after market close. You are invited to participate in Liberty Global’s Investor Call, which will begin at ... read more

Med Biogene Inc. (TSX Venture: MBI), a Vancouver-based life sciences company, has been charged in Supreme Court for the County of New York with breach of agreement, violation of a confidentiality agreement and misuse of proprietary information, among other wrongdoings. ... read more

WILSONVILLE, OR -- (Marketwire) -- 02/11/11 -- Mentor Graphics Corporation (NASDAQ: MENT) today announced that MediaTek, Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless communications and digital multimedia solutions, has adopted the Calibre® PERC product as its solution for electrical rule checking (ERC) to help ensure comprehensive electrostatic discharge (ESD) protection and increase overall product reliability. The Calibre PERC solution increases the level of automation and accuracy of circuit verification, and reduces the number of false errors compared ... read more

Even with radical advances in medicine and technology emerging all the time, the Quick Extender Pro penile extender system is still the most effective and safest method to penis enlargement, says QuickExtenderPro.com, the leading provider of penis extender devices recommended by medical professionals worldwide. With the emergence of the penile extender, procedures such as phalloplasty (penis enhancement surgery) are losing their foothold amongst the medical community. The Quick Extender Pro is based on the concept of penile traction. The ... read more

SANTA CLARA, CA -- (Marketwire) -- 02/11/11 -- LiveOps announced today that it has commenced a search for its next CEO, part of a planned management succession as Maynard Webb intends to retire later this year. Webb, an eBay veteran, who has served as LiveOps CEO since 2006, will be involved in the search process and also remain CEO until his successor is named. Other Board members on the search committee are Douglas Carlisle, Bill Trenchard and Kirk Bowman. ... read more

Animetrics Inc., developer of next generation 3D imaging technologies for facial biometric systems announced today that they have begun offering FaceR CredentialME(TM) in Apple's iPhone App store and FaceR CredentialME AppLock in Google's Android Market. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20110211/NE47002 ) The Android App - CredentialME AppLock FaceR CredentialME AppLock enables the Android smart phone user to use Facial Recognition as the biometric authentication to unlock any application installed on the user's Android device. CME AppLock provides the options of either letting the device ... read more

Visionet Systems is currently assisting two of the top four U.S. banks recover a majority of mortgage repurchase requests from GSE’s and private investors. Visionet first built a platform that handles loan quality, underwriting, and due diligence in 2004. In 2008, the platform ... read more

Red Bend Software, the market leader in Mobile Software Management (MSM), today announced it will demonstrate innovative new capabilities of its industry-leading Mobile Software Management and Mobile Virtualization products in its suite at GSMA’s 2011 Mobile World ... read more