MILPITAS, CA–(Marketwired – Jan 2, 2014) – The Z-Wave Alliance, an open consortium of leading global companies deploying Z-Wave, the world’s largest ecosystem for wireless control products and services, announces the arrival of the 1,000th Z-Wave product. The landmark number was achieved by Linear Corporation for the company’s innovative GD00Z Z-Wave garage door controller. With 1,000 interoperable, brand-agnostic products now on the market, Z-Wave is by far the most broadly adopted wireless protocol in the world for control and automation products and services. In addition to Linear, Z-Wave wireless control powers such North American market leaders as Ingersoll Rand, Evolve and…
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MILPITAS, CA–(Marketwired – Jan 2, 2014) – Sigma Designs (NASDAQ: SIGM), a leading provider of System-on-Chip (SoC) solutions for home entertainment, connectivity and converging multimedia delivery, today announced that Novabase Digital TV Technologies, GmbH, company owned by Novabase, the Portuguese leader in IT, has selected Sigma Designs’ SMP8674 media processor for its HDMI-Stick IPTV STB. The device will debut at the 2014 CES show in Las Vegas 7-10 January 2014, and is the first operator-class HDMI-stick form factor IP-STB that is HbbTV compliant. The advanced, cost-effective solution also runs “httvLink” middleware by the French middleware vendor HTTV. SMP8674 is a…
CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwired – Jan 2, 2014) – Cobra Electronics Corporation (NASDAQ: COBR), the leading designer and marketer of award-winning automotive, mobile and consumer electronics, will demonstrate its complete lineup of new and innovative consumer electronics products and accessories at the 2014 International CES in Las Vegas, taking place January 7-10 at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Among them, the company will highlight its CES Innovations 2014 Design and Engineering Award honoree: the Cobra SPX 7800BT. This latest offering in radar technology from Cobra Electronics is the world’s smallest and most powerful radar detector ever brought to market. Attendees will also get…
GLENVIEW, IL–(Marketwired – January 02, 2014) – SurePayroll Inc., a leader in providing online payroll to small businesses nationwide, today announced results for the December 2013 SurePayroll Small Business Scorecard® and survey, which shows a significant rise in optimism from a year ago, an indication small businesses are in for a better year in 2014. The Scorecard exclusively tracks real hiring and paychecks data for tens of thousands of micro businesses with 1-10 employees nationwide and provides important survey information giving a voice to small business owners on Main Street. The December Scorecard optimism survey found 70 percent of small…
RIVERSIDE, CA–(Marketwired – Jan 2, 2014) – Having only begun its soft launch less than two weeks ago, ANAV International Marketing Philippines Inc., of Alpha Network Alliance Ventures Inc. (OTCQB: ANAV), surpassed its goal of expected signs ups. The soft launch took place on December 16, 2013 in the Philippines and the company has already hit its target of a 50% increase in sign ups and 137 total member who are committed to working with the system and confirmed the regular purchase of products on www.kababayanko.com on monthly basis. At a minimum, Php1,500 or $35.00 per month will be spent…
IRVINE, CA–(Marketwired – Jan 1, 2014) – Irvine-based Ubiquity Broadcasting Corp. (OTCQB: UBIQ) announced that Ubiquity Labs, its technology research and development business, has completed development and is rolling out its proprietary WEAV Intelligent Video Surveillance Software platform over the first quarter of 2014, with initial applications for vehicle license plate and gun detection. Ubiquity’s patent pending MOFF (Matched Orientation Field Filter) technology enables Ubiquity’s WEAV platform to analyze footage from a variety of video formats obtained from all types of cameras including low resolution surveillance cameras, traffic cameras, personal security cameras, mobile devices, vehicle cameras to detect objects, logos, weapons,…
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Jan 1, 2014) – Manilla, the leading, free and secure digital mailbox service that allows consumers to manage their bills and other personal accounts on desktop, tablet and mobile devices, today announced the release of its New Year’s Toolkit: A Guide to the New You, a comprehensive e-document designed to help people simplify and organize their lives in the new year and beyond. “The start of the new year is an opportunity for self-reflection and overall life improvement, and we want to help ease that process,” said Sarah Kaufman, editor-in-chief of The Manilla Folder, Manilla’s blog.…
CUPERTINO, CA–(Marketwired – Jan 1, 2014) – Baidu (NASDAQ: BIDU), the world’s leading Chinese search engine and developer of award-winning PC, Web and mobile products, today announced that its Android battery saving app DU Battery Saver has partnered with the world’s leading independent conservation body, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF), to raise awareness and funds in support of global conservation in a uniquely fun way. For 45 days, DU Battery Saver will sell wildlife-themed battery skins within the app for $0.99 each, with $0.55 of each sale going to the WWF to support its global conservation efforts. This…
BOCA RATON, FLORIDA–(Marketwired – Dec. 31, 2013) – Poly Shield Technologies Inc. (“Poly Shield”) (OTCBB:SHPR) announces that on December 30, 2013, Poly Shield signed an Addendum to its December 1, 2012 Employment Agreement with Rasmus Norling to extend the deadline for the delivery of Qualifying Contracts under the Employment Agreement from December 31, 2013 to February 28, 2014. About Poly Shield Technologies Inc.: Poly Shield Technologies Inc. develops and markets environmental, pollution emissions, energy saving, corrosion and durability solutions to a worldwide market. Poly Shield Technologies Inc.’s proprietary DSOX-15 Fuel Purification System is a cost-effective technology designed to remove sulfur…
COSTA MESA, CA–(Marketwired – Dec 31, 2013) – ISC8® Inc. (OTCBB: ISCI), a provider of intelligent cybersecurity solutions and supporting technologies, reported audited operating results for its Fiscal 2013, the year ended September 30, 2013. Consolidated total revenues for Fiscal 2013 were $501,000, compared to total revenue of $0 for Fiscal 2012. Net loss in Fiscal 2013 was $28,025,000, as compared to a net loss of $19,668,000 in the prior fiscal year. The increase in net loss in Fiscal 2013 as compared to Fiscal 2012 was substantially attributable to higher total operating expenses primarily driven by higher research and other costs…