HEBRON, KY–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – BlueStar, a leading global distributor of ADC, Mobility, Point-of-Sale, RFID, Digital Signage, and Security technology solutions, and Motorola Solutions, a leading global provider of mission-critical communication solutions and services for enterprise and government customers, will join in a new distribution relationship for Motorola’s industrial mobile computing portfolio in the United States and Canada. BlueStar will expand its offering of Motorola rugged handheld devices, vehicle-mount computers and connectivity solutions, including the former Psion portfolio, across North America. BlueStar’s solutions-based model bundles hardware, software and critical accessories for its customers, which gives Motorola increased coverage…
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SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Turtle Beach, the gaming audio brand in the games industry, today announced that the company’s highly anticipated line of Xbox One compatible headsets will be available at retail on March 7 worldwide. The XO Series headsets — including the XO FOUR and XO SEVEN — were first announced in the summer of 2013. Turtle Beach remains one of only two brands to-date that has announced it will make officially-licensed for the Xbox One console. Turtle Beach is the gaming audio brand of Parametric Sound Corporation (NASDAQ: PAMT). The Ear Force XO SEVEN…
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwired – Feb. 11, 2014) – TC Transcontinental Printing, a division of TC Transcontinental (TSX:TCL.A)(TSX:TCL.B)(TSX:TCL.PR.D) announced today that it is selling the assets of Rastar, based in Utah, USA, a subsidiary which specializes in personalized print products. Rastar will be acquired by Digibell, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Sun Litho, one of the most well-known commercial printers in Utah since 1941. “The decision to dispose of Rastar’s assets is consistent with our strategy to focus on our commercial printing operations in Canada. We are certain that Rastar’s customers will continue to be well served by the new owner…
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Feb. 11, 2014) – The Board of Directors of Computer Modelling Group Ltd. (“CMG” or the “Company”) (TSX:CMG) announces a 5.6% increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.19 per share on CMG’s Common Shares. The dividend will be paid on March 14, 2014 to shareholders of record at the close of business on March 7, 2014. Computer Modelling Group Ltd. is a computer software technology and consulting company serving the oil and gas industry. CMG, recognized by oil and gas companies worldwide as a leading developer of reservoir modelling software, has sales and technical support services based…
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – SpectralCast, Inc. (OTC Pink: SAEED) is pleased to announce that the company has completed its previously announced acquisition of Orbital Laboratories Inc. “We are pleased to complete this transaction which represents a very exciting milestone in SpectralCast’s evolution as a company,” said SpectralCast CEO, Carl Conte. As previously announced, there will be changes to management and the Board of Directors. Carl Conte will step down as CEO and Robert Meyer, CEO of Orbital Laboratories, will be appointed as CEO and as a Director. Sreenath Reddy will step down from his management role,…
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – MyGirlFund.com, a popular online adult social network, and SSSH.com, the premier erotic website for women, are teaming up to sponsor a Free Your Face challenge that celebrates the real beauty of women everywhere. The $1,000 photo contest empowers women to free their faces of makeup and inspire each other by letting their natural beauty shine through. “We host a Free Your Face event annually for female members of our community and it’s always a huge hit,” said Stefan Patrick of MyGirlFund. “There’s nothing more intimate than baring your ‘true self’ to the…
FARMINGTON HILLS, MI–(Marketwired – February 11, 2014) – Coretek Services, a leading information technology consulting firm, today announced it has been honored as a 2013 National Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Winner by the National Association for Business Resources (NABR). The company also received this honor in 2012 and was recognized as a Metropolitan Detroit’s Best and Brightest Companies to Work For Winner in 2013, 2012, 2011, 2010 and 2009. “We are thrilled to be recognized for nurturing a rewarding work environment in a high growth industry,” stated Ron Lisch, Coretek Services’ chief executive officer. “We have an exceptional group…
SANTA ANA, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Expanding its business reach and advanced solutions portfolio, Ingram Micro Inc. (NYSE: IM), the world’s largest wholesale technology distributor and a global leader in supply-chain and mobile device lifecycle services, today announced it has been named a VMware Federal Distribution Partner. This will enable Ingram Micro U.S. to market, sell and support the entire VMware portfolio to channel partners working within the federal market. “Working with VMware to partner in the federal market place will enable Ingram Micro to leverage our strength in the public sector space as a whole, and support…
IRVINE, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Netlist, Inc. (“Netlist” or the “Company”) (NASDAQ: NLST), a leading provider of high performance and hybrid memory solutions for the cloud computing and storage markets, announced today that it has closed its previously-announced registered firm commitment underwritten public offering of 7,548,500 common shares and the exercise of the over-allotment option to purchase an additional 1,132,275 common shares, at a price to the public of $1.30 per share. Total gross proceeds to the Company, before deducting the underwriter’s discount and other estimated offering expenses payable by Netlist, are approximately $11.3 million. Netlist intends to…
ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Pindrop Security, the pioneer in phone fraud prevention and call center authentication for banks and enterprise call centers, today announced the immediate availability of a webcast, “Deploying New Technologies to Secure Telephony and Authenticate Callers,” featuring Gartner Vice President and Distinguished Analyst Avivah Litan and E*TRADE Clearing Director of Fraud Operations Shawn Hall. Financial Institutions are turning to a new generation of solutions to provide phone authentication and fraud detection as contact center fraud creates increasing losses for financial institutions. The webcast includes a testimonial from E*TRADE that examines their results after deploying…
LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – NEWave®, the leading compliance and efficiency software supplier to the gaming industry, has won two awards in Casino Journal’s Top 20 Most Innovative Gaming Technology Product Awards. NEWave was recognized for its Audit Manager software and for its online training program NWJE University, a joint production with JOSEPH EVE CPAs. The awards will be presented at the Gaming Technology Conference, which takes place March 17-19 at Caesars Palace Las Vegas. NEWave will be in booth #208. “We are thrilled to win two awards in the prestigious Casino Journal Top 20 Most Innovative…
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – Feb. 11, 2014) – Smart Employee Benefits Inc. (“SEB”) (TSX VENTURE:SEB), is a technology company providing “business processes software solutions and services” to corporate and government clients with specialty practices focused on “managing group benefit solutions and health claims processing environments.” SEB is pleased to announce that it has retained First Canadian Capital Corp. (“First Canadian”) as a consultant to provide consulting and investor relations services. First Canadian will introduce SEB to private investors, analysts, brokers, money managers and other financial professionals, and will generate market awareness for the projects, business and affairs of SEB. Under the…
BISMARK, ND and ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – RouteMatch Software today announced that more than a dozen of North Dakota’s rural transit systems are fully equipped with and leveraging the benefits of ITS technologies provided by RouteMatch Software. “Our partnering transit systems were up and running in less than nine months, and the training and support have been exceptional,” said Kim Adair, Transit Section Program Leader for the North Dakota Department of Transportation. “They are excited that they can now support more riders and take more trip requests. Centralized scheduling and dispatching have also allowed the agencies to…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – The FIDO (Fast IDentity Online) Alliance (http://www.fidoalliance.org/), an open industry consortium delivering standards for simpler, stronger authentication, achieved a historic milestone today by releasing its first public review draft technology specifications. These open technologies have been collaboratively developed by a rapidly increasing number of the most innovative companies in the world to enable simpler, stronger authentication to scale in the market. The Q1 2013 Forrester Wave™: Enterprise Fraud Management asserts the online services industry is seeing upwards of $200B in annual losses from password breaches and related hacks that exploit the vulnerabilities…
SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Founders of The Mobile Research Council (MRC), the leading community of Fortune 1000 companies focused on driving innovation and business value with mobile software and solutions, today announced they will host a live webinar on Thursday, February 13th at 1pm EST / 10am PST. This webinar will provide essential advice on how to deploy a successful enterprise mobile strategy. Eric Carlson, a founder of Propelics, a leader in enterprise mobile strategy and delivering world class mobile apps, and industry mobile market research analyst Maribel Lopez, of Lopez Research LLC, founders of the…
CARSON CITY, NV–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Avatar Ventures Corp. (OTC Pink: ATAR) (“Avatar” “ATAR” or “the Company) wishes to update its shareholders and prospective shareholders on the following in regards to the proposed Fantrax.com merger/acquisition. Due to unforeseen delays, both Avatar and Fantrax.com have mutually agreed to extend the proposed merger acquisition agreement date to March 30, 2014. Edward Minnema reports that due to technicalities with regards to the old auditor, the Company has retained a new auditing firm as disclosed in its recent 8-K filings. With its new auditing firm on board, Avatar expects that the company’s…
DALLAS, TX–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – ProTek Capital, Inc. (OTC Pink: PRPM) today announced the Company’s recent shareholders’ updates. Luxuriant Holdings would like to announce the use of social media to announce material events in order to stay transparent with current and future shareholders. Please refer to our Facebook page at: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Luxuriant-Holdings/1419811544925474?ref=hl for frequent updates. I look forward to updating you before weeks end as to our talks with our first partners in this exciting new sector. The Company is formulating a store front concept that will be available as a franchise opportunity as well as web enabled affiliate…
BATON ROUGE, LA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Further elevating its leadership in business continuity, cloud-based virtualization, and battle-tested data recovery, Venyu today announced a strong finish to FY2013. The notable results underscore the company’s value as a proven leader in cloud-based services as well as its ability to cost-effectively secure and protect mission-critical data. In September, Venyu announced its acquisition by EATEL, a leading regional telecommunications service provider. The agreement provides access to new growth opportunities and resources, while strengthening complementary service lines with integrated business solutions. As a wholly-owned subsidiary of EATEL, Venyu is now focused on accelerating company growth…
MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Boundary has successfully recruited Mark Rivington to own Product Management as demand heats up for cloud-based consolidated operations management software. Rivington, who was Nimsoft CTO at CA Technologies, has played leading technical roles in a number of major Systems and Performance management software companies including Candle, BMC, Nimsoft and CA Technologies. He joins Boundary at a time of rapid growth. A pioneer in consolidated operations management software, Boundary now has over 1000 users and 45 employees, up from 300 and 28 respectively a year ago. Rivington will apply his 37 years of…
PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 11, 2014) – Friend2Friend — a social media marketing technology company whose social engagement solutions are used by more than 150 leading global brands and agencies — today launched the SocialFusion Hashtag Gallery suite of products. This new suite of products allows marketers to showcase the best brand and fan-created social content from social networks within a dynamic, customizable gallery. Brands can configure the galleries to stimulate engagement and invite fan-generated content through customized sweepstakes, contests, voting campaigns and other calls to action. The solution also includes an e-commerce component, through which fans can discover…