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 | The Futura Loyalty Group
Announces Joint Venture
With the Canadian
Federation of
Students-Services to
Manage and Operate
National Student Loyalty
Program The Futura Loyalty Group
Inc. (TSX VENTURE: FUT)
(the "Company") today
announced it has entered
into a joint venture with
the Canadian Federation
of Students-Services (the
"Federation"), the
leading organization in
Canada representing the
needs and rights of
unive Jul. 17, 2008 04:00 PM |
 | NearbyNow Selected by
AlwaysOn as an AO Global
250 Winner NearbyNow, Inc., an
online service that helps
consumers use the
Internet or mobile phones
to find any product,
brand, or
sale at nearby stores and
put items on hold to
pick-up, today announced
that it has been chosen
by AlwaysOn as one of the
AO Global 250 Winners.
Incl Jul. 17, 2008 04:00 PM |
 | Internet Information
Services 7 (IIS 7) for
Windows Server 2008 is
Newest Hands-On IT Course
from Learning Tree Learning Tree
International (NASDAQ
NM:LTRE) has introduced a
new
course, Internet
Information Services 7
(IIS 7) for Windows
Server
2008: Hands-On, to
its Windows Systems
curriculum. Over 4 days,
an
expert instructor
will lead attendees in
ha Jul. 17, 2008 03:30 PM |
 | INSERTING and REPLACING
360Works Launches
SuperContainer 2.0 at
DevCon 2008 Insert hyperlinks for
360Works and
SuperContainer in the
first graph and
SuperContainer 2.0
in the second and
penultimate graphs dated
July 14,
2008. Jul. 17, 2008 03:30 PM |
 | Software602 Groupware
Server 6 Offers
Affordable Web
Collaboration and Instant
Messaging, Plus
Integrated Internet
Security With Real-Time
Spam Filter and
Anti-Virus Software602, Inc., a
leading provider of
all-in-one software for
business, today announced
the release of
Software602 Groupware
Server 6.0, a web
collaboration server
designed for
small-to-midsize
organizations. This new
server is based on the
previous
success of
60 Jul. 17, 2008 03:30 PM |
 | 17th USENIX Security
Symposium Premieres Live
Streaming for Greater
Accessibility The 17th USENIX Security
Symposium, http://www.use
nix.org/events/sec08/,
taking place July 28-Aug.
1 in San Jose, once again
delivers a top-notch
conference agenda that
covers the spectrum of
today's most pressing
security challenges,
including a keynote
address d Jul. 17, 2008 03:30 PM |
 | Officescape Offers
Tel@ccess Management
Services for Teleworkers Officescape, a leading
office service and
technology provider, has
developed a
comprehensive suite of
services that provide
essential
operational,
management and reporting
tools for
Enterprise-level
telework program
services. Tel@ccess
Mana Jul. 17, 2008 03:00 PM |
 | Media Advisory - Timing
of Sierra Wireless Second
Quarter 2008 Results Sierra Wireless will
release its financial
results for the quarter
ended June 30, 2008 after
market close on
Wednesday, July 23, 2008.
Sierra Wireless President
and CEO, Jason Cohenour,
and CFO, David McLennan,
will hold a conference
call with analysts and
invest Jul. 17, 2008 03:00 PM |
 | Comprehensive Trade Show
for Cutting-Edge IT &
Electronics, CEATEC JAPAN
2008 to Open in October The CEATEC JAPAN
Organizing Committee
announced today that
CEATEC JAPAN
2008, the world's
most comprehensive
exhibition of
cutting-edge
information
technology (IT) and
electronics technologies,
will be held
at Makuhari Messe
in Chiba Prefecture Jul. 17, 2008 02:30 PM |
 | African American Media
Production Company
Launches Faith-Based
Interactive Internet TV
Station at Wi-FiTV Wi-Fi TV Inc. (Pink
Sheets:WIFT) today
released the following
announcement on
behalf of Gods Eye World
Outreach Inc., a New York
metropolitan area,
massive exposure, media
Production Company
regarding
the new Wi-Fi TV
station 85
(www.GodsEyewo.t Jul. 17, 2008 02:30 PM |
 | OpenClose Named South
Florida Business Journal
Technology Award Winner OpenClose®
Solutions,
developers of Web-based,
end-to-end
mortgage lending
software, has been
recognized by the South
Florida Business
Journal as a technology
leader. OpenClose,
the company’s
Web-based mortgage
lending
softwa Jul. 17, 2008 02:30 PM |
 | Westell to Host First
Quarter FY'09 Earnings
Call on July 24 Westell Technologies,
Inc. (NASDAQ:WSTL), a
leading provider of
broadband access
products and conferencing
services, announced today
that it’s
subsidiary, Conference
Plus, Inc.
(ConferencePlus),
will manage Westell
Technologies’
Jul. 17, 2008 02:30 PM |
 | CTG Named to Healthcare
Informatics Annual
Ranking of the Top 100
Healthcare IT Providers CTG , an international
information technology
(IT) solutions and
services company,
announced today that it
was named by Healthcare
Informatics to its annual
ranking of the 100
largest healthcare IT
providers, the Healthcare
Informatics 100 (HCI
100). CTG was name Jul. 17, 2008 02:30 PM |
 | Agresso to Provide $750K
Enhancement to Student
ERP System for Higher
Education Institutions Agresso,
(www.agresso.com/USA),
the ERP
market’s definition
of agility, has
announced a $750K
agreement with a
consortium of Alberta
colleges to
provide additional
functionality to
Agresso’s
Education
Management System (EMS).
Jul. 17, 2008 02:00 PM |
 | Utah State Office of
Education Awards the
Electronic Student
Achievement and
Management Data System
Contract to DigitalBridge DigitalBridge(SM), the
leader in protected
information sharing
technologies and
solutions for digital
ecosystems, today
announced that it has
been selected by the Utah
State Office of Education
for award of a state-wide
contract for an
Electronic Student
Achieve Jul. 17, 2008 02:00 PM |
 | Sentinel to Offer Payment
Vision Gateway Svcs to
Users of Its Collection
Software, eCollections Sentinel Development
Solutions,
one of the leading
providers of receivables
management software for
the
collections
industry, announced today
that customers of its
collection
management
software, eCollections,
will have access to
Payment
Jul. 17, 2008 01:30 PM |
 | Verizon Wireless Expands
High-Speed Wireless
Broadband Network in Ohio
to Portions of Licking
County Verizon Wireless
announced today that it
has expanded the national
rollout of its high-speed
wireless network to
portions of Licking
County, including the
town of Hanover along
portions of SR-16 on the
eastern edge of the
county. Jul. 17, 2008 01:30 PM |
 | UPDATE: Verizon Wireless
Expands High-Speed
Wireless Broadband
Network in Ohio to
Portions of Licking
County In the news release,
Verizon Wireless Expands
Wireless Broadband
Network in Ohio to
Portions of Licking
County, Ohio, issued
earlier today by Verizon
Wireless over PR
Newswire, we are advised
by the company that the
earlier version should be
disregarded. Jul. 17, 2008 01:30 PM |
 | Best in Class: St.
George's University
Medical Students Share
Strategies for Webcasting
Success Sonic Foundry, Inc. , the
recognized market leader
for rich media webcasting
and knowledge management,
will host a webinar
featuring a panel of
medical students from St.
George's University in
Grenada, along with Anu
Goyal, media designer and
communications instruct Jul. 17, 2008 01:30 PM |
 | ConnectEDU Acquires Prep
HeadQuarters ConnectEDU, Inc., (http:/
/www.connectedu.net/) the
web-based leader in
connecting students with
colleges and employers
through its integrated
college and career
planning network, is
pleased to announce the
acquisition of Prep
HeadQuarters
(http://www.prephq.com/), Jul. 17, 2008 01:30 PM |
 | Verizon Keeps Mudslide
Evacuees Connected With
Free Call-Forwarding Verizon customers who
have evacuated their home
because of mudslides near
the Eastern Sierra town
of Independence can add
call forwarding to their
account at no charge as
part of the company's
efforts to help those in
need cope with the
disaster. Jul. 17, 2008 01:00 PM |
 | Jaffe Associates
Publishes Definitive
Guide to PR 2.0 for Law
Firms Jaffe Associates, the
leading public relations
firm serving the legal
industry in North America
and Europe, has published
a white paper to provide
guidance to law firms
seeking to understand
what Web 2.0 means for
their public relations
and networking efforts. Jul. 17, 2008 01:00 PM |
 | Yellow Pages Association
Launches Think Green
Column on "Yellow Is
Green" Environmental Site Providing a voice for
environmental
and yellow
pages industry movers and
shakers, the Yellow Pages
Association(TM)
(YPA(TM)), today launched
the Think Green Column on
its Yellow is Green
Environmental Web
site. Appearing monthly,
the Think Green Columns
share opinio Jul. 17, 2008 12:30 PM |
 | Asure Software Announces
New iEmployee Time &
Attendance Custom
Reporting Engine Asure Software (NASDAQ:
ASUR), a leading
provider of on-demand
workforce management
solutions, announces the
release
of a new custom
reporting engine for its
popular web-based
iEmployee Time &
Attendance solution. Jul. 17, 2008 12:30 PM |
 | eXelate Selected by
AlwaysOn as an AO Global
250 Winner eXelate, the creator of
the world's first
exchange for targeting
data, today announced
that it has been chosen
by AlwaysOn as one of the
AO Global 250 Winners.
Inclusion in the AO
Global 250 signifies
major developments in the
creation of new business
opportunitie Jul. 17, 2008 12:30 PM |
 | |
 | Verizon Customers Get New
Content From NBC
Universal on Multiple
Platforms - any Time, any
Place TV, broadband and
wireless. The content
ranges from schedules and
medal standings to news,
photos and highlights.
Also, in addition to
Verizon's current
carriage of NBC HD and
Universal HD, Verizon
will launch a robust
high-definition (HD)
offering with the
ad Jul. 17, 2008 12:30 PM |
 | Spigit Selected by
AlwaysOn as an AO Global
250 Winner Spigit, a leader in
enterprise social
software, today announced
that it has been chosen
by AlwaysOn as one of the
AO Global 250 Winners.
Inclusion in the AO
Global 250 signifies
major developments in the
creation of new business
opportunities in the
global techno Jul. 17, 2008 12:00 PM |
 | TV Choice and Competition
Arrive for Consumers in
Eight More New Jersey
Communities Consumers in eight more
New Jersey cities and
towns have another and
better option for TV
providers now that
Verizon has again
expanded its FiOS TV
service, making a broad
range of programming
choices and superior
picture quality available
to thousands of
additi Jul. 17, 2008 12:00 PM |
 | Truviso Selected by
AlwaysOn as a 2008 "AO
Global 250" Winner Truviso, a leading
provider of
next-generation
continuous data
analytics, today
announced that it has
been chosen by AlwaysOn
as one of
the AlwaysOn Global
250 Winners.
Truviso’s
inclusion in the
list validates its
innovative,
standards- Jul. 17, 2008 11:30 AM |
 | IMI Global Announces Sale
of Three Online
Businesses to Vance
Publishing to Vance Publishing, a
privately held provider
of print and electronic
media with a strong
presence in the
agricultural industry.
The transaction
consideration includes a
cash payment at closing,
advertising, and a
service support
agreement. IMI Global's
advertising Jul. 17, 2008 11:30 AM |
 | Boomi Selected by
AlwaysOn as an AO Global
250 Winner Boomi, the market and
technology leader for
on-demand integration,
today announced that it
has been chosen by
AlwaysOn
as one of the AO
Global 250 winners.
Inclusion in the AO
Global 250
signifies major
developments in the
creation of new business
opportunities
in t Jul. 17, 2008 11:30 AM |
 | Weblin Selected by
AlwaysOn as an AO Global
250 Winner Recognized for
Game-Changing Technology
and Market Value Weblin, a universal
avatar solution that
allows
you to communicate
on any site as you surf
the Web, today announced
that it
has been chosen by
AlwaysOn as one of the AO
Global 250 Winners.
Inclusion
in the AO
Global 250 signifies
major developments in the
creatio Jul. 17, 2008 11:30 AM |
 | Googling Luxury: Luxury
Institute Survey Finds
Wealthy Americans
Flocking to the Web for
Luxury Shopping, Search
Engines Are a Popular
First Stop Advice from friends or
family carries
considerable weight in
shaping spending
decisions, but many
wealthy
consumers are
turning to the Web for
much of their education
on potential
high-end purchases,
according to a Luxury
Institute survey of
Americans
with annual
Jul. 17, 2008 11:30 AM |
 | Madison, Wisconsin Awards
Accela $2.2M Contract to
Improve Customer
Satisfaction Madison, Wisconsin has
selected Accela
Automation® from
Accela, Inc. as its
primary e-government
software
solution for
addressing its goals to
focus on customer
satisfaction and
needs, coordinate public
involvement, foster
internal and external
communication and
Jul. 17, 2008 11:30 AM |
 | Verizon Partner Solutions
Adds Wireless Mobile
Voice and Broadband
Services to Wholesale
Product Portfolio Verizon is adding new
arrows to the quivers of
its wholesale partners,
with the introduction of
wireless voice and
broadband options for
creating bundles of
wireline and wireless
services. Jul. 17, 2008 11:30 AM |
 | Research and Markets: New
Report Investigates the
Current State of the NFC
Mobile Payments Market
and the Forecast Suite
Provides Market
Projections for Shipment
of NFC Enabled Devices Research and Markets (htt
p://www.researchandmarket
s.com/research/3acd0a/mob
ile_payment_mar)
has announced the
addition of the "Mobile
Payment Markets:
Contactless
NFC 2008-2013"
report to their offering. Jul. 17, 2008 11:00 AM |
 | Research and Markets:
SaaS SuperBook (Saas
Special Report and Global
SLA Navigator) Available
Now for your Company Research and Markets (htt
p://www.researchandmarket
s.com/research/0b3b56/saa
s_superbook_sa)
has announced the
addition of the "SaaS
SuperBook (Saas Special
Report
and Global SLA
Navigator)" report to
their offering. Jul. 17, 2008 11:00 AM |
 | U.S. Bank Offers
Customers Mobile Access
to Bank Accounts Millions of U.S. Bank
consumer and small
business customers who
access
their bank accounts
via the Internet will
have even greater
flexibility
as U.S. Bank now
offers Mobile Banking to
all U.S. Bank Internet
Banking
users. Jul. 17, 2008 11:00 AM |
 | Verizon Wireless Expands
High-Speed Wireless
Broadband Network in
Pennsylvania to Portions
of Mifflin County Verizon Wireless has
expanded the national
rollout of its high-speed
wireless network to
portions of Mifflin
County including the
towns of Lewistown,
Burnham, McVeytown,
Milroy and Reedsville.
Additional coverage
includes portions of U.S.
Routes 322 and 522. Jul. 17, 2008 11:00 AM |