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Thursday, December 16, 2010
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Posted at 1:37 PMTwenga, the most comprehensive shopping search engine, has more than 214,000 products to help snowed-in Americans face the current tough weather conditions. Over 500 foot ... read more
- LeCroy's WaveMaster 8Zi-A Wins Electronic Design's Best Electronic Design Award --- CHESTNUT RIDGE, N.Y., Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 1:15 PMLeCroy Corporation (Nasdaq: LCRY), a leading supplier of oscilloscopes, protocol analyzers and serial data test solutions, today announced that its WaveMaster 8Zi-A oscilloscope has won Electronic Design's Best Electronic Design award for 2010 in the Test & Measurement - Oscilloscope category. "We are proud that LeCroy's engineering prowess and the WaveMaster 8Zi-A's advanced technology and capabilities were recognized by Electronic Design and the publication's Test & Measurement Editor, David Maliniak," said LeCroy President and Chief Executive Officer Tom Reslewic. ... read more
- Gilt Groupe, Inc. Names Peter Glusker as Chief Executive Officer of Gilt Groupe Japan & Gilt City Japan --- NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 12:38 PMOnline luxury retailer Gilt Groupe, Inc. today announced that Peter Glusker has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Gilt Groupe Japan and Gilt City Japan, where he will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of both companies. Gilt Groupe Japan, a subsidiary of Gilt Groupe, Inc., was launched in March 2009. Today it has over 500,000 members, and has worked with over 300 brands. Gilt City Japan, a subsidiary of Gilt City, Inc., launched Gilt City ... read more
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Posted at 12:10 PMHeadline of release should read: LTE Services in the US Will Generate More than $11 Billion in 2015, Says ABI Research Forecast (sted LTE Services in the US Will Generate More than $940 Million in 2015, Says ABI Research Forecast). Also, first graph, fourth sentence of release ... read more
- Computershare Ahead of the Curve on Regulatory Change in Transfer Agent Industry --- NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 12:00 PMComputershare Limited (ASX: CPU), a leading financial services provider for the global securities industry, announced today that their clients will have a full array of new solutions in 2011 to help them meet the challenges of the large amount of reform-related regulations. These regulations will have a major impact on the work of shareholder service, corporate governance and investor relations professionals. This includes "say-on-pay," the US Internal Revenue Service's (IRS) cost-basis reporting requirements and other corporate governance items included ... read more
- Trident Capital Joins eXelate's Second Round of Funding --- NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 11:58 AMeXelate, the data engine powering privacy-safe audience access within the digital advertising ecosystem, today announced the addition of Trident Capital to the company's second round of funding, bringing the total financing to $16 million. Trident joins Menlo Ventures and Carmel Ventures in the company's latest round of funding. Trident Capital Senior Managing Director Evangelos Simoudis will join eXelate's Board of Directors. Since its U.S. launch of the first data exchange in May 2008, its subsequent introduction of the first Data ... read more
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Posted at 11:27 AMOver the last several weeks, ten teams from across the country faced off in a national challenge to “Reinvent Fast Food.” The challenge came from Yoxi (pronounced YO-see, www.yoxi.tv), an online creative competition and social game where teams of problem solvers develop and communicate unique solutions ... read more
- Forbes.com Joins ad summos as Publisher Partner --- NEW YORKPosted at 11:17 AMad summos, an audience optimization company that helps premium online publishers maximize the value of their advertising inventory, today announced that Forbes.com has joined its roster of publisher partners. Among the best-known media brands, Forbes.com boasts exactly the kind of ... read more
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Posted at 11:10 AMWebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM) today announced that it plans to begin a stock repurchase program whereby up to $2,000,000 worth of its common stock may be purchased from time to time in the open market. Alan Meckler, WebMediaBrands’ Chief Executive Officer, announced that ... read more
- LTE Services in the US Will Generate More than $940 Million in 2015, Says ABI Research Forecast --- NEW YORKPosted at 10:39 AMWhen it comes to mobile network infrastructure discussions, LTE is the name on everyone’s lips. Yet the very meaning of the acronym – “Long-Term Evolution” – is a hint that it isn’t going to happen overnight. LTE’s deployment as the mainstay 4G technology will take place ... read more
- Richard W. Tsien, DPhil, Internationally Renowned Scientist, to be Inaugural Director of New Neuroscience Institute and Druckenmiller Professor of Neuroscience --- NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 10:22 AMNYU Langone Medical Center announced today that it has appointed internationally renowned scientist and leader Richard W. Tsien, DPhil, as the first director of the Neuroscience Institute and the Druckenmiller Professor of Neuroscience, effective January 2012. Dr. Tsien--a member of both the Institute of Medicine and National Academy of Sciences and a former Rhodes Scholar--joins NYU Langone from Stanford University, where he currently serves as the George D. Smith Professor of Molecular and Genetic Medicine in the Department of Molecular ... read more
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Posted at 10:15 AMUndertone today announced that it has been named one of the Top 10 “Best Places to Work in New York City” by Crain’s New York Business. It is the company’s third year in a row on the annual list of New York’s ... read more
- DOVINI LTD Selects InStyle Software® for Integrated PLM, Global Sourcing, ERP and E-commerce --- NEW YORKPosted at 10:08 AMInStyle Software® today announced that DOVINI LTD, a branded and private label manufacturer of young men’s and women’s apparel, is implementing InStyle Software’s Global Enterprise System Software Suite. The system includes PLM for Product ... read more
- Dr. Timothy Coetzee Named Chief Research Officer by the National Multiple Sclerosis Society --- NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 10:06 AMThe National Multiple Sclerosis Society is pleased to announce that Dr. Timothy Coetzee has been named as the organization's Chief Research Officer, effective January 1st, 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090302/DC77093LOGO) Dr. Coetzee has been engaged in the MS movement his entire career. Most recently, he served as President of Fast Forward, an initiative launched by the National MS Society to focus on speeding commercial development of new MS treatments. Dr. Coetzee was instrumental in the founding and establishment ... read more
- Teliris Strengthens Executive Team With Appointment of Neil Hobbs as New CEO --- NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 10:00 AMTeliris, the telepresence innovation leader, today announced the appointment of Neil Hobbs as the company's Chief Executive Officer responsible for taking the company to the next stage of its growth cycle. Co-founder Marc Trachtenberg will continue as Chief Technology Officer, driving Teliris' market-leading innovation and overall vision. "Neil has the right combination of experience and leadership to achieve a new era of growth for Teliris," said Trachtenberg. "Throughout his career, Neil has demonstrated a stellar capacity to generate industry-leading performances ... read more
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Posted at 9:52 AMPark Electrochemical Corp. (NYSE:PKE) announced that it will record an additional pre-tax charge of approximately $1.3 million in connection with the closure, in January of 2009, of its Neltec Europe SAS electronic materials business unit in Mirebeau, France. The Company previously recorded a pre-tax charge of ... read more
- Forbes Insights/Google Survey Reveals Tipping Point for Smartphone and Mobile Usage in the C-Suite --- NEW YORKPosted at 9:36 AMIn the arsenal of devices senior corporate executives use today for work-related tasks, smartphones are second only to laptop computers in prevalence, according to a new study released today by Forbes Insights in association with Google. The study is available at www.forbes.com/forbesinsights. ... read more
- UNX Catalyst® Partners with Liquidnet to Deliver Next-Generation Block Trading Solution --- NEW YORK, Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 9:30 AMUNX LLC (www.unx.com), a leading provider of innovative trading technology solutions, and Liquidnet, the institutional equities marketplace, announced today that UNX has integrated Liquidnet's full suite of electronic trading services and algorithms directly into UNX's broker-neutral Catalyst trading platform. Through this partnership, Catalyst EMS users will now have seamless access to Liquidnet's global liquidity pools. To further boost execution capabilities, Liquidnet and UNX are collaborating on functionality that provides real-time interaction between the Catalyst EMS trade blotter and Liquidnet's block ... read more
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Posted at 9:03 AMVenda, the world’s largest on-demand eCommerce solution, announced today exceptional holiday revenue growth among such clients as Perry Ellis, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Urban Outfitters, iGo, Jimmy Choo and Lilly Pulitzer. Merchants on the Venda platform saw an average ... read more
- Harris Corporation Receives $14.6 Million Order from U.S. Army for High-Frequency Radio Technology for Missile Command and Control Application --- ROCHESTER, N.Y., Dec. 16, 2010Posted at 9:00 AMHarris Corporation (NYSE: HRS), an international communications and information technology company, has received a $14.6 million order from the U.S. Army for use in an artillery command and control application. The Army will use Harris RF-3134 high-frequency (HF) full-loop antenna systems as part of the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System -- a multiple launch rocket system widely used by the Army during operations in Iraq. The full-loop antennas, linked to existing Harris Falcon II® AN/PRC-150 radios, will enable field personnel to ... read more