Author: Brian Johnson

SHELTON, CT–(Marketwired – Feb 7, 2014) – NXT-ID, Inc. (OTCQB: NXTD), a biometrics company focused on the growing m-commerce market, today announced the release of new product images and a consumer FAQ for Wocket™ which is set to launch this year. Wocket™ is a smart wallet much like the smart phone and smart watch. NXT-ID is introducing its innovative, patent-pending Wocket™ as the next natural step in the evolution of smart devices. Answering consumer question number one, “Why buy a Wocket™? “, the FAQ tells us “Wocket™ replaces all the cards in your wallet. Wocket™ keeps all your information private while…

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Feb 7, 2014) – Slidejoy, a mobile advertising company, is pleased to announce the launch of its new smartphone app, Slidejoy, on Google Play. Slidejoy is an intelligent Android app that pays users to view beautifully designed ads every time they unlock their phones. Over time, the app learns the preferences of users and curates a more profitable and relevant user experience. Upon accessing their lockscreens, users will view an aesthetically pleasing ad. They will have the choice of ignoring the ad by sliding right to unlock their phones or engaging with the ad by sliding…

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Feb 7, 2014) – Signaling the close of the sale of its TV distribution assets to Extreme Reach for $485 million plus cash and working capital from Digital Generation, Inc.’s television business, DG has spun off its online business into a new online company named Sizmek Inc. (NASDAQ: SZMK), an open ad management platform with over 5000 agencies and representatives in 48 countries. Following the closing of the transaction and the cash distribution, Sizmek is expected to have total cash of approximately $60 million and total working capital of approximately $60 million, including cash and working…

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DALLAS, TX–(Marketwired – Feb 7, 2014) – Digital Generation, Inc. today announced that it has completed the previously announced spin-off and merger transaction pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 12, 2013, by and among Extreme Reach, Inc., Dawn Blackhawk Acquisition Corp., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Extreme Reach, and DG. As a result of the completion of the spin-off and merger transaction, immediately prior to the consummation of the merger, DG stockholders became entitled to receive a distribution of one share of common stock of Sizmek Inc. (NASDAQ: SZMK), a corporation holding the assets and…

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LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – Feb 7, 2014) – LiveDeal Inc. (NASDAQ: LIVE) (“LiveDeal” or the “Company”), a publicly traded company that operates livedeal.com, today announced that its innovative real-time deal platform experienced a 153% increase in visitors during January 2014 compared to December 2013*. This news comes on the heels of announcing LiveDeal’s entry into the San Francisco restaurant market. Following San Diego and Los Angeles, San Francisco is the third city where restaurants can take advantage of the online geo-location based deal portal that allows restaurants to instantly create, modify, pause and play and publish offers and deals to…

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WILSONVILLE, OR–(Marketwired – Feb 7, 2014) – FLIR Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: FLIR) today announced financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013. Revenue was $400.3 million, up 4% compared to fourth quarter 2012 revenue of $386.4 million. Operating income in the fourth quarter was $37.8 million, compared to $100.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2012, and was impacted by $31 million in pretax charges related to previously announced restructuring initiatives and the settlement of executive retirement benefits. Fourth quarter 2013 net income was $28.7 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, compared with net income of $77.3 million,…

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SAN DIEGO, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 7, 2014) – Overland Storage (NASDAQ: OVRL), a trusted global provider of unified data management and data protection solutions across the data lifecycle, today announced that it will report financial results for its fiscal 2014 second quarter ended December 31, 2013 on Thursday, February 13, 2014 following the close of the market. The Company will host a conference call and webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time that afternoon to discuss the results. What: Overland second quarter fiscal 2014 financial results conference call When: Thursday, February 13th at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. PT)…

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Feb 7, 2014) – Greene Concepts, Inc. (OTC Pink: LKEN) has broken ground on a strategy to enable Greene Concepts’ to effectively provide cost effective government solutions through a specialized joint-venture with a Certified Minority-Owned Business to be later announced. This business has been granted access to specific federal programs enabling exclusive opportunities to provide solutions to Government Offices, Schools, Libraries, Social Programs, and 501(c) Organizations and Greene Concepts has provided in this organization with an exclusive vendor contract. Through this program, Greene’s money saving products will support Offices, Schools, Libraries, Social Programs, and 501(c) Organizations which…

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VALENCIA, CA–(Marketwired – February 07, 2014) – PDC, the global leader of innovative identification solutions, in partnership with SHO Services, an expert in event security, safety and risk management, announced today it will showcase its RFID solutions and consultation services at the Pollstar Live! 2014 trade show and conference in Booth #108-109 from Feb. 19 to 21, 2014, at the Omni Hotel in Nashville, TN. Pollstar Live! is an annual concert industry consortium where leading industry professionals gather to view the latest products, equipment and technology for the successful management of live events. At Pollstar Live!, PDC will showcase its…

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FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA–(Marketwired – Feb. 7, 2014) – XBT Holding, the parent company of Webzilla and Servers.com, has made a significant acquisition in the purchase of the domain DDoS.com. The relevance of this move is meaningful beyond the security community, as XBT is now planning to develop advanced solutions against distributed denial of service attacks on service providers and enterprise operations. With its combined assets, XBT ranks in the top 10 of hosting and internet infrastructure providers. XBT’s acquisition of DDoS.com ensures that a domain of this importance is in the hands of the IT security community. Going forward XBT…

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GREENWOOD VILLAGE, CO–(Marketwired – Feb 6, 2014) – zVelo, Inc., a leading provider of contextual categorization and malicious detection services for the OEM market, reported record revenues, profits and growth in 2013 from the increased adoption of the company’s zVeloDB® URL database and zVeloCAT® content categorization engine. zVelo experienced strong growth across all of its target markets, including network security, online advertising, big data analytics and mobile. Highlights for the year included: Revenue for 2013 increased 58% over 2012, representing the 4th consecutive year with strong double digit revenue growth Gross Margin in 2013 was 94% of revenues Net Income…

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CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – Feb. 6, 2014) – Acceleware® Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:AXE) (“Acceleware” or the “Company”) today announced the appointment of Michael Tourigny as the Company’s Chief Marketing Officer, effective immediately. “Mike is an accomplished sales and marketing executive with a proven track record of increasing market share for a wide range of technologies. He is a great match for the Company,” said Geoff Clark, Chief Executive Officer of Acceleware. “This is a critical and exciting time for Acceleware as we continue to commercialize our seismic software product line and develop our emerging technology for radio frequency heating.” Mike brings over…

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SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Feb 6, 2014) – adjust, the world’s most sophisticated mobile app tracking and analytics platform, today announced the release of a wide range of new features in its flagship product that includes key new features such as deeplinks with app store fallback, cohort analysis, and re-attribution measurement for re-engagement campaigns. All of these features also feed into adjust’s rich business intelligence and analytics engine to empower mobile app publishers to more efficiently convert marketing dollars into real revenues and profits. Powered by adjust’s industry-leading open source “no surprises” SDK, adjust finally provides mobile marketers all the…

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SHREWSBURY, NJ–(Marketwired – Feb 6, 2014) – Wayside Technology Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: WSTG) Q4 2013: Year 2013: Revenue: $ 89.9 million $ 300.4 million Income from operations: $ 3.5 million $ 8.9 million Net income: $ 2.5 million $ 6.4 million Diluted earnings per share: $ 0.55 per share $ 1.41 per share Dividend declared – $0.17 per share …

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BETHPAGE, NY–(Marketwired – Feb 6, 2014) – Bematech, a leading provider of kitchen display systems, has expanded 35 percent worldwide in the last 12 months and the company’s North American presence is poised for rapid growth through the introduction of state-of-the art technology solutions, stronger customer relationships and a 27 percent growth in its reseller network. The company has entered 2014 even stronger with the election of Juliet Derby as its new president of the international division. Her robust leadership track record will enable greater global sales organization as well as enhanced customer experiences worldwide. “The Bematech brand is synonymous…

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FRAMINGHAM, MA–(Marketwired – Feb 6, 2014) – IDG’s Network World — the premier technology media brand providing network strategy for the connected enterprise — announces the launch of the Open Network Exchange (ONX) conference, taking place May 13-14, 2014 in Chicago, IL. The ONX conference takes an unbiased, holistic look at the landscape of technologies that will reshape enterprise networks including Software Defined Networking (SDN), OpenFlow, network virtualization, Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) and application driven network environments [Click to Tweet]. “There are no silver bullets, so Network World’s ONX conference will take a big picture view and look at how all…

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CINCINNATI, OH–(Marketwired – Feb 6, 2014) – Worldwide software provider, Cincom Systems (http://www.cincom.com), announces that multiple subsidiaries of Allied Specialty Vehicles have chosen to implement Cincom Acquire® (http://acquire.cincom.com). Allied Specialty Vehicles is a manufacturer of fire and emergency, commercial and recreational vehicles. Cincom Acquire, a Microsoft® global strategic partner, is a product configurator, quoting and pricing software designed to improve sales processes for companies that sell complex products or services. “Companies are looking for technology that makes them the easiest to buy from,” says Jerry Miller, Cincom Acquire managing director. “This is especially true for advanced manufacturers with long manufacturing…

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JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA–(Marketwired – Feb. 6, 2014) – Net 1 UEPS Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:UEPS)(JSE:NT1) today released results for the second quarter of fiscal 2014. Summary Financial Metrics Three months ended December 31, % change % change 2013 2012 in USD in ZAR (All figures in USD ‘000s except per share data) Revenue 137,283 111,442 23% 43% GAAP net income 12,749 2,629 385% 464% Fundamental net income (1) 18,399 8,051 129% 166% GAAP earnings per share ($) 0.28 0.06 382% 461% Fundamental earnings per share ($) (1) 0.40 0.18 122% 163% Fully-diluted shares outstanding (‘000’s) 46,176 45,597 2% Average period USD/…

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RESTON, VA–(Marketwired – Feb 6, 2014) – VeriSign, Inc. (NASDAQ: VRSN), the global leader in domain names, today reported financial results for the fourth quarter of 2013 and year ended Dec. 31, 2013. “2013 was a strong year for the company capped by solid performance across several metrics. We recorded double digit revenue growth, increased cash flows, expanded margins, and returned over $1 billion to shareholders in share repurchases while continuing to provide uninterrupted availability of the .com and .net domain name system (DNS) for over 16 years. We look forward to 2014 from a strong position,” commented Jim Bidzos, executive chairman,…

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LAS VEGAS, NV–(Marketwired – February 06, 2014) – 2013 was a year marked by some of the largest security breaches and data compromises in history, signaling a drastic need to dramatically shift how companies protect data, according to leading online security experts at LaunchKey. Initial reports noted that between two major online security breaches in late 2013, an estimated 80 million people were directly impacted. However, more recent reports have acknowledged that this number may be conservative, with as many as 150 million username and hashed password pairs potentially compromised in one incident alone. “This is yet another reminder that…

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