http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/ California Tech News Updated Daily! Orange County en-us Sun, 07 Sep 2008 10:20:02 -0700 1000 http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45169.html 2008-09-05 Technologent, a leading technology solutions provider announces the addition of Marco Mohajer as Executive Vice President. Mr. Mohajer will have oversight and responsibility for corporate planning and strategic alliances including developing and cultivating new vendor relationships. Mohajer will be responsible for strategically leading the company's revenue growth through those relationships. Tom... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45168.html 2008-09-05 The Association for Corporate Growth Orange County Chapter (ACG OC) will provide access for local professional services executives, business development professionals and financial services dealmakers to new leads, resources, and relationships at its season-opening networking event on Thursday, September 11, 2008 at 5:00 PM at the Westin South Coast Plaza... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45165.html 2008-09-05 Ault Glazer & Co., Inc. (Pink Sheets:AULT) announced today that Global Authentication Holdings, Inc., (GAI) a wholly owned subsidiary, has launched advanced image optimization hosting for eBay users which will add another layer of security to the buyers and sellers of sports cards and other memorabilia. The move follows... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45162.html 2008-09-05 Verizon Wireless, builder and operator of the nation's most reliable wireless network, announced today that the company has been recognized for the "Highest Call Quality Performance Among Wireless Cell Phone Users in the West," which includes southern California, in the J.D. Power and Associates 2008 Wireless Call Quality Performance Study... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45155.html 2008-09-05 CeCors Inc. (OTCBB: CEOS) today announced its entry into the Carrier Ethernet Switch marketplace, with the world’s first 10 terabit backplane. Jim Fiedler, Chairman and CEO of CeCors stated, “The backplane capacity is the foundation of our system, providing for true non-blocking performance at line speed and total fail safe operation.... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45154.html 2008-09-05 DDi Corp. (NASDAQ:DDIC), a leading provider of time-critical, technologically-advanced printed circuit board engineering and manufacturing services, today announced that it has been added to the Russell Microcap Index. The Russell indexes capture the 4,000 largest U.S. stocks, ranking them by total market capitalization to create the Russell 3000 Index and Russell... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45153.html 2008-09-05 Aeolus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (OTCBB: AOLS) today announced that it has raised an additional $125,000 through the sale of $125,000 in aggregate principal amount of its newly issued Senior Convertible Notes and warrants to selected institutional investors. The investors have also agreed, upon the satisfaction of certain conditions by the... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45149.html 2008-09-04 NextPhase Wireless, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: NPHS) , a nationwide developer of WiMAX networks and provider of advanced broadband solutions, today announced the appointment of Thomas Hemingway, NextPhase's COO since January 2007, as the Company's Chief Executive Officer effective today. Hemingway, 52, who will continue as Chairman of the Board,... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45148.html 2008-09-04 Quantum Fuel Systems Technologies Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:QTWW), a leader in the development and production of advanced propulsion systems, energy storage technologies, and alternative fuel vehicles, today announced that it has completed the consolidation of its two California-based operational facilities into one location based in Lake Forest, California. The Lake... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45146.html 2008-09-04 Elephant Talk Communications, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: ETAK) , an international telecom and multimedia content distributor, announced today it has signed several premium rate services (PRS) contracts to provide value-added and billing services for various pan-European content distribution companies and mobile telecommunications network operators serving European markets, with additional contracts management... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45136.html 2008-09-04 Meade Instruments (NasdaqGM: MEAD), the leading designer and manufacturer of telescopes and optical accessories for both professional and amateur astronomy enthusiasts worldwide is giving amateur astronomers and backyard stargazers the perfect tool for expanding their universe of knowledge with the unveiling of mySKY PLUS. Equipped with a vast encyclopedia... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45117.html 2008-09-03 LiveTime Software, a leading provider of ITIL certified Service Management and Help Desk Software, today released a new version of its best practice service and support solution for both English and Spanish. This new version allows the simultaneous delivery of multiple languages based upon the users operating system.... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45104.html 2008-09-03 Stuart Krasney, founder and Chairman of the Board of SK&A, a leading provider of healthcare information solutions and research, today announced the promotion of David Escalante, Jr. to the position of Chief Executive Officer. The promotion makes Escalante the company’s President and CEO. Escalante joined SK&A in January 2007 as... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45097.html 2008-09-03 Powerwave Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PWAV), a global supplier of wireless infrastructure solutions, today introduced its new family of Nexus RT digital repeaters for commercial frequencies. Optimized for both indoor and outdoor use, the repeaters are designed to increase the coverage and capacity of existing wireless networks, and are unobtrusive and easily deployable... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45096.html 2008-09-03 Quest Software, Inc. (Nasdaq: QSFT) underwrote an Aberdeen Group benchmark study, "Strong User Authentication," which shows that 52 percent of organizations require only passwords for employees to access critical data, rather than augmenting passwords with stronger forms of authentication such as hardware tokens, digital certificates or risk-based scoring. Nearly... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45095.html 2008-09-03 MegaPath Inc., the leading provider of managed IP data, voice, and security services in North America, today announced it was named to the Inc. 5000 list for the second year in a row. Appearing on the list at 1,035, MegaPath was also ranked 28 on the “Top 100 Telecommunications... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45084.html 2008-09-02 Newport Corporation (NASDAQ:NEWP) today announced actions it is taking to reduce its operating costs and improve its financial performance. These actions, which the company expects to improve Newport's operating profit by $11 million to $14 million in 2009, include the following: - - Transferring or outsourcing certain manufacturing processes, particularly... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45077.html 2008-09-02 CEDIA -- With IOGEAR's DVI Net ShareStation, multiple users on a network can now share information, such as work presentations or signage displays, using one monitor. The product will be on display at the CEDIA EXPO, September 3-6, 2008 at booth # 468. Users simply connect the DVI Net ShareStation... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45066.html 2008-09-02 A leader in creating innovative mobile computing products, Toshiba’s Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the launch of the slim, 4-pound TLP-X100U mobile projector which features closed captioning functionality and 3LCD technology. “Toshiba added the slim, TLP-X100U 3LCD mobile projector with closed captioning to... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45065.html 2008-09-02 An indoor wireless coverage system designed by Powerwave Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:PWAV), a global source of wireless infrastructure solutions, is supporting access to wireless voice and data services for the more than 150,000 attendees expected to converge on the Minneapolis Convention Center this week for CivicFest, a vibrant civic festival celebrating... http://www.freshnews.com/news/orange-county/article_45064.html 2008-09-02 GETAC Inc., a leading innovator and manufacturer of rugged computers that meet the demands of field-based applications, announced today that its B300 ruggedized notebook PC received full Salt Fog certification based on testing standards set by the Department of Defense (MIL-STD-810F – 509.4). Salt Fog is a specialized test used...