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Unique Broadband Systems Ltd Receives 2009 Satellite.TMCnet.com Product of the Year Award

DVB-SH 200W Digital Mobile Broadcast Terrestrial Repeater Honored for Outstanding Innovation - February 11, 2010 - Unique Broadband Systems Ltd.

RFID Linen & Uniform Management System Installed by FOUNDATION LogicSystems at the Fairmont Pacific Rim Vancouver Just in Time for the Winter Olympics

FOUNDATION LogicSystems has installed their Linen & Uniform Management Software Systems at the new Fairmont Pacific Rim Vancouver using the New Fujitsu UHF RFID Technology. The Fairmont now has the technology in place to track over 35,000 linens, towels, tablecloths, bathrobes and uniforms. They can now reduce their labor costs by eliminating time consuming manual tasks and also reduce their investment in inventory because they will know where every item is at any given point in time. - February 11, 2010 - Foundation Logic Systems

Danvers, MA Builds Out the Smart Grid with NorthStar Utilities Solutions' MeterSense

Danvers, MA has selected NorthStar Utilities Solutions' MeterSense meter data management software as part of their Smart Grid Investment Grant. Danvers team will leverage MeterSense's meter data management capabilities to import, validate and analyze electric and water/sewer grid data, and deliver timely and accurate billing information to its Customer Information System. - February 11, 2010 - NorthStar Utilities Solutions

inXitu’s Cost Effective XRD/XRF Now Available for Aluminum Smelting "Bath Ratio" Analysis

Following the introduction of BTX in mid 2009, inXitu now offers a tailored version, creating the world’s most cost effective XRD/XRF analysis tool for the smelting industry. - February 11, 2010 - inXitu

"SaaS" Model in DEAC Data Centers Increases the Safety and Reliability of Business

The Baltic largest data center operator – IT company DEAC has started to deploy data center infrastructure to provide full-scale “SaaS” model operation for the European companies – providing software and data center’s resources rental. "SaaS" is one of the IT strategies for any segment of small and medium business, which considers the creation of a secure and reliable IT infrastructure. - February 11, 2010 - Digital Economy Advancement Center

Wireless Video Connectivity at a Crossroads; Competing Solutions Begin to Emerge and Contest

A new West Technology Research Solutions report forecasts the growth and development of the wireless video connectivity technology market, identifying key IP players and alliance activities. The report includes a five-year forecast of dominant technologies. - February 11, 2010 - WTRS - West Technology Research Solutions LLC

Homeland Security Foundation of America Launches RubyWATCH

Despite a Tough Economy HSFA's Public Safety Efforts Continue with Release of RubyWATCH, National Terrorism and Crime Prevention Database. - February 11, 2010 - Homeland Security Foundation of America

Vivio Technologies Partners with Ksplice

VPS and Dedicated Server Hosting Provider Vivio Technologies has partnered with Security Software Vendor Ksplice in order to provide Linux Dedicated Server customers with the ability to apply kernel patches to their systems without needing to reboot. - February 11, 2010 - Vivio Technologies

Virto Clock & Weather Web Part for Microsoft SharePoint: New Features for the Free Version and Powerful Pro-Version at a Symbolic Price

VirtoSoftware releases two new versions of Virto Clock & Weather web part - a convenient SharePoint component for tracking time and weather at selected regions and locations. Two versions of the web part are available: a free version and the Pro-version provided with some additional... - February 11, 2010 - Virtosoftware

Brothersoft Launches a Website Brand Survey to Improve the Software Download Experience

Brothersoft, a leading software download portal, launched today its Brothersoft Website Brand Survey to listen to software fans’ suggestions and improve the software download experience. - February 10, 2010 - Brothersoft

Pool Inc. Releases Manga Balloon Maker for iPhone - an App that Lets You Put Words in People's Mouths

Pool Inc. today releases Manga Balloon Maker ver. 1 for iPhone and iPod Touch, an app that allows users to caption photos with speech- and thought-balloons containing text then share them via email or Twitter. - February 10, 2010 - Pool Inc

AIO Technology is Featured on DrupalSN.com

AIO Technology is featured on the homepage of www.DrupalSN.com. DrupalSN is a community of like-minded Drupalers that share views, skills, ideas and "think Drupal" together. AIO Technology offers content management system hosting as well as Drupal consulting services. DrupalSN had a sit down interview with AIO Technology to explore their offered services and their thoughts on Drupal. - February 10, 2010 - AIO Technology

Atrion Networking Corporation Appoints New Chief Operations Officer

Atrion’s Michelle Pope will drive the Company’s service delivery and Ultimate Client Experience philosophy. - February 10, 2010 - Atrion Networking Corporation

SMC Looks to Build on DOCSIS 3.0 Success with CableLabs CW72 Certification of the SMCD3DGN2, 8x4 Cable Gateway

The SMCD3GN2 is a powerful and flexible gateway based on Texas Instruments 8x4 DOCSIS 3.0 technology that offers residential and business class customers maximum wideband Internet access. Taking advantage of DOCSIS 3.0 technology, the gateway operates on up to 8 downstream and 4 upstream bonded... - February 09, 2010 - SMC Networks

Innovative Boot Camp Motivates Lab Managers

"Lab Manager Boot Camp: Innovation and Creative Problem Solving," presented by Lab Manager Magazine at Pittcon 2010 in Orlando, Florida will cover a variety of topics related to lab management including leadership, creativity, innovation, challenges, communication, ethics and best practices. - February 09, 2010 - LabX

Online Fax Server Compatible with iPad

Axacore Products Enable Online Document Viewing in Tablet Browsers - February 09, 2010 - Axacore Inc.

NSK Inc Makes Boston Business Journal Book of Lists

Boston-based IT consulting firm makes Top 40 List for 2010; joins ranks of major IT firms in Boston - February 07, 2010 - NSK, Inc./NSK & Associates, Inc.

Wilson Kelsey Design Partners with Audio Video Design in Presenting a Home Theater Seminar

Now Become Wow! Retrofit home theater makes an existing room into a home cinema, without extensive construction. - February 06, 2010 - Wilson Kelsey Design

NorthStar Signs Agreement with Tillsonburg Hydro to Implement MeterSense

NorthStar Utilities Solutions continues their expansion into the Canadian MDM/R market with the selection of MeterSense by Tillsonburg Hydro. MeterSense is an Operational Data Store that will provide Tillsonburg Hydro with a comprehensive solution to monitor and validate their immediate smart meter rollout plan while supporting their goal of improving customer service. - February 06, 2010 - NorthStar Utilities Solutions

Engineering Conference Registration Open

Systems Engineering, a profession generally associated with putting satellites into space, creating the newest aircraft or military systems, or the acquisition, development and support of complex technical systems in general, will focus on themes of innovation in all kinds of domains and industries during the upcoming European Systems Engineering conference. - February 06, 2010 - German Chapter of INCOSE

FORTRUST Announces Data Center Partnership with Consonus

Geographical Diversity Improves Options for Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity. - February 06, 2010 - FORTRUST

CMT's Eco-Titan Poles Testing Scheduled for ENA Fire Standards at Western Fire Center to Meet Australian Fire Requirements

CMTW’s Eco-Titan Utility Distribution Pole is initiating the ENA pole fire test method at the Western Fire Center in Kelso WA. The large scale testing was developed in accordance with Australian Standard (AS) 1530.8.1 to replicate bushfire events where poles are exposed to contact with flame from the fire front as well as flame from adjacent burning vegetation. Fire testing is done following the ASTM D2898 accelerated aging tests. The Eco-Titan is an eco-friendly low carbon footprint pole. - February 05, 2010 - CMT Worldwide, LLC

RealOrganized, Inc. Adds Real Estate Flyer Support to RealtyJuggler Real Estate Software

RealOrganized, Inc. releases 6th upgrades to RealtyJuggler in 3 years. - February 05, 2010 - RealOrganized, Inc.

Atrion CEO Reelected 1nService Chairman

Atrion's Tim Hebert will continue to lead international consortium of IT integrators. - February 05, 2010 - Atrion Networking Corporation

CSIA Announces 2010 “Celebrities” at C-Level @ A Mile High

CSIA announced the first group of “Celebrities” participating in C-Level @ A Mile High on March 11, 2010 - February 05, 2010 - CSIA, Colorado's Technology Association

LDRA and Visure Partner to Offer Embedded Application Lifecycle Management Solution

LDRA and Visure Solutions are partnering to create the first end-to-end ALM solution targeting the embedded, critical space. With software complexity and volume doubling annually, certified software projects are overrunning budgets and schedules by a factor of two and delivering only 60% of the expected functionality. To enable companies to better integrate systems, LDRA and Visure aim to deliver a solution. - February 05, 2010 - LDRA Software Technology

Micralyne One of Alberta’s Top 50 Employers Four Times Running

For the fourth year in a row Micralyne Inc., a world-leading independent MEMS technology company, has been named one of “Alberta’s Top 50 Employers” by Mediacorp Canada. - February 05, 2010 - Micralyne Inc.

Upgraded Fax Modem Software Implements ITU-T V.29 Recommendations

It consists of transmitting functions and receiving functions which are called to transmit/receive bits in groups of 2 or 3 at rates of 1200 or 1600 symbols per second respectively. - February 05, 2010 - GAO Research inc.

‘Inventor of the Year’ Finalist Giving Away His "Bionic Fitness Devices" to Disabled Americans

The award winning inventor and founder of High Efficiency Fitness Company is giving 50 of their Bionic Fitness Devices, "Lower Body Oars," away to Physically Disabled Americans - February 04, 2010 - High Efficiency Fitness Company

Unbound Medicine Releases Relief Central™, a Free Mobile and Web Resource to Aid in Disaster Relief: Award-Winning Unbound™ Platform Delivers Answers to the Point of Need

Unbound Medicine, a leader in knowledge management solutions for healthcare, today announced the release of Relief Central™, a free web and mobile resource that delivers reference information and news to relief workers, first responders, and others in disaster relief situations. Relief... - February 04, 2010 - Unbound Medicine

CONNECT 2010 Set to Showcase South Asia Talent with Techistan and DIDX

Super Technologies, Inc's DIDX and Techistan are selected as a media partner and press agent for the CONNECT 2010. This announcement assists with meeting a crucial need for millions of small businesses, entrepreneurs, government agencies and educational institutions in the South Asia and Middle East areas. - February 04, 2010 - Super Technologies, Inc. DIDX

ScienceSoft Opens Office in Finland

ScienceSoft Inc. opens a subsidiary in Finland to better meet the needs of its customers in the Nordic countries and to expand its presence in the region. - February 04, 2010 - ScienceSoft

CMA Announces Sao Paulo Based Proximity and Collocation for Brazil Exchange Trading Community

Ultra-Low Latency Proximity and Collocation offering for local and international financial institutions and vendors looking to participate in the explosive Brazilian Exchange traded market place. - February 03, 2010 - CMA

HomeQuest Launches Full Featured Wordpress IDX Plugin

HomeQuest's Wordpress IDX Plugin offers the most advanced property search functionality available today. The plugin is centered around an interactive map that can search property by map window or various shapes such as zip codes, and neighborhoods or school boundaries (where available). Visitors... - February 03, 2010 - HomeQuest

EV-Charge America Launches Global Charge Net™ Smart Grid Enabled EV Charging Stations, Integrated with GridPoint, Inc.’s Smart Charging Software

EV-Charge America, Electric Vehicle Charging Stations, utilizing GridPoint, Inc.’s smart grid application software, today announced an integrated smart grid enabled EV charging station solution for electric vehicles being rolled out globally on the new Charge Net™ multiple vehicle platform. - February 03, 2010 - EV-Charge America

Stellar Wins Call Centre Services Contract with Australian Bureau of Statistics

Stellar, a leading global call centre and business process outsourcing provider, today announced that it has been awarded a tender to provide call centre support to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) during the 2011 Census. In line with the tender requirements, Stellar will provide call... - February 03, 2010 - Stellar

Next IT Awarded Contract with U.S. Army

U.S. Army Recruiting Command to Implement Next IT’s ActiveAgent™ - February 02, 2010 - Next IT

Sergeant STAR to Reach Audiences Across Multiple Channels

Next IT to boost the accessibility of GoArmy.com’s Virtual Guide through SMS Text Messaging, mobile Web, and social media sites. - February 02, 2010 - Next IT

Biomarker Discovery Grant Deadline Extended

RayBiotech, Inc., today announced that they are extending the deadline for submitting applications for its Biomarker Discovery Pilot Grant program. RayBiotech will now accept applications for the pilot grants through February 22nd, 2010. “The last-minute surge in interest in the grant program has been overwhelming,” said Brett Burkholder, Director of Marketing & Business Development for RayBiotech, Inc. - February 02, 2010 - RayBiotech, Inc

GreenSoft Releases White Paper on Best Practices for Managing REACH SVHC Compliance

White paper outlines proper data collection procedures to reduce risk through REACH SVHC/Full Material Declaration Data Collection. - February 02, 2010 - GreenSoft Technology, Inc.

Free Audio Converter from DVDVideoSoft: Fast and Easy Conversion to Any Audio Format

Free Audio Converter from DVDVideoSoft enables rapid conversion to almost all popular audio formats. - February 01, 2010 - DVDVideoSoft Limited

QNAP TS-659 PRO NAS Awarded 95% in an Exclusive First Looks Product Review

QNAP TS-659 PRO in its first review foray has collected 95% out of a possible 100% in an exclusive First Looks review conducted by eAegis, a leading system integrator in the Network Attached Storage space. The reviewers were impressed by the performance, features and value for money combination in the 6-bay NAS arena. - February 01, 2010 - eAegis

QNAP TS-809PRO 16TB special S3 Promotion from Leading Solution Provider eAegis

The QNAP TS-809 PRO "S3" Store, Share, and Secure promotion offered exclusively by eAegis has been extended into Quarter 1, 2010. - February 01, 2010 - eAegis

Freelance, Redefined

STAR TEC’s monthly TEC Talk event features Erik Vonk, Founder of BOTH, who will speak to I.T. contract talent on how BOTH is, “Changing the Way Work Works.” - February 01, 2010 - Back Of The House - BOTH

Bruce Geier and Technology Integration Group (TIG) Honored as Top Diversity Champion

TIG is among elite group of corporations recognized for outstanding achievements in diversity initiatives. - January 31, 2010 - Technology Integration Group

Mantra Expands It’s Infrastructure Management Services with a State of the Art Network Operations Center at It’s India Development Center

Mantra Information Services, a full service IT consulting company headquartered in Morristown, NJ announced establishing a Network Operations Center (NOC) at their India development center to support their Infrastructure Management services. - January 31, 2010 - Mantra Information Services

Brainloop Invited to Join Massachusetts Biotechnology Council as the First Member Providing an Outlicensing and Collaboration Platform

Brainloop, the leading supplier of software solutions for high-security management of confidential documents, today announced it has joined the Massachusetts Biotechnology Council (MassBio). Brainloop appealed to MassBio as a member based on the strengths of Brainloop's highly secure online work... - January 31, 2010 - RegDOX Solutions

CPX Interactive Announces Formation of Board of Advisors