REDWOOD SHORES, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 29, 2014) – Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) News Facts Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) announced today that, in accordance with the terms of its merger agreement with MICROS Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRS), Rocket Acquisition Corporation, a subsidiary of OC Acquisition LLC, a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation, has extended its all-cash tender offer for $68.00 per share for all of the issued and outstanding shares of common stock, par value of $0.025 per share (the “Shares”), of MICROS Systems, Inc. to 12:00 Midnight, New York City time, at the end of August 15, 2014, unless further extended. The…
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AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwired – Jul 29, 2014) – Active Power (NASDAQ: ACPW) reported results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014. Highlights UPS revenue increased $3.3 million from the second quarter of 2013 to $6.2 million, but decreased $477,000 from the previous quarter. EMEA sales increased $2.3 million from the second quarter of 2013 and $1.4 million from the previous quarter to $3.5 million. Booked multiple CleanSource® HD UPS (uninterruptible power supply) units for shipment in the U.S. to one of the largest online retail lenders in the country. Named 2014 Green Environmental UPS Manufacturer of the Year by Beijing…
DALLAS, TX–(Marketwired – Jul 29, 2014) – Ciao Group Inc., (OTCQB CIAU), today announced that it has acquired Evermobile ST, Ltda., a privately-owned company that delivers innovative high-performance, secure, enterprise class software solutions for the mobile world. The Evermobile organization, based in Sao Paulo, Brazil, will become a new business unit of Ciao Technology, Ltda. also based in Sao Paulo. Marco Garib the founder and CEO of Evermobile will be joining Ciao as the CTO of Ciao Group, Inc. Mr. Garib will be leading all of Ciao’s global technology and telecom initiatives. “Evermobile is a company that shares our vision of…
ENGLEWOOD, CO–(Marketwired – Jul 29, 2014) – Evolving Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVOL), a leader in activation, enablement and management of services for connected mobile devices worldwide, today announced it will release its 2014 second quarter financial results after the market closes on August 5, 2014, and conduct a conference call the same day at 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time). The call-in numbers for the conference call are 1-877-303-6316 for domestic toll free and 650-521-5176 for international callers. The conference ID number is 77902156. A telephone replay will be available through August 19, 2014, and can be accessed by…
ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwired – Jul 29, 2014) – Cirrity, a leading channel-only secure cloud solutions provider, announced today that the company has achieved three Cisco Powered Cloud Services designations in addition to renewing its Cisco® Cloud and Managed Services Advanced Partner Certification (CMSP). The designations are for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS), Desktops as a Service (DaaS) and Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS). “We are very pleased that Cisco has recognized Cirrity with the CMSP certification and designations in three separate areas,” said Dan Timko, Cirrity President. “We continually strive to provide the highest levels of security and service. As…
MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – Peak Positioning Technologies Inc. (TSX VENTURE:PKK)(PINKSHEETS:PKKFF) (“Peak” or the “Company”) today announced that it has completed a series of “shares for debt” transactions with Newfield Partners LLC (“Newfield”) and 986992 Alberta Limited (“98-AB”). The Company has issued a total of 2,517,120 common shares to settle an aggregate amount of $125,856 in notes and expenses payable to the two creditors. On May 12, 2014, Peak issued 1,670,040 common shares to Newfield at a deemed price of $0.05 per share to repay $83,502 worth of short-term notes payable to Newfield, which matured on April 30,…
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – Iconic Aussie surf brand, Rip Curl and digital marketing agency, VML Australia, have launched Rip Curl Search GPS, powered by ObjectRocket from Rackspace® Hosting (NYSE: RAX). This world-first wearable surfing technology enables Rip Curl to capture and analyse surf data, as well as refine its offering to customers through greater services and products.The revolutionary Rip Curl Search GPS Watch captures data from a surfer’s session, including wave count, speeds reached, ride distance and session distances. Surfers then sync their watch to an iPhone, iPad, or desktop computer, re-living and sharing their surf experience…
REDWOOD SHORES, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 28, 2014) – iPass Inc. (NASDAQ: IPAS), providing cost-effective Wi-Fi access around the world for enterprises, telecom service providers and other strategic partners, today announced that it will release its financial results for the second quarter 2014 on Monday, August 11, 2014 following the close of regular market trading. The company will host a live conference call that same day to discuss its financial results, outlook and business activities at 2 p.m. Pacific time (5 p.m. Eastern time). The conference call will be accessible by telephone, toll-free at 888-438-5524 or direct dial at 719-325-2495 with…
EDMONTON, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. Serenic Corporation (TSX VENTURE:SER) (“Serenic” or the “Company”) is pleased to report that all resolutions tabled for its special and annual general meeting of the Serenic shareholders (“Shareholders”) held on July 22, 2014 (the “Meeting”) have passed. Approximately 75% of the eligible voting shares of the Company were voted, of which approximately 87% were voted in favor of all of the resolutions that were proposed, including the special resolution to sell the shares of…
LEE, MA–(Marketwired – Jul 28, 2014) – Wave Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: WAVX), an enterprise security software provider, announced today it will host a webcast/conference call to review its 2014 second quarter results on Thursday, August 7th at 4:30 p.m. ET. Wave’s results will be issued after the market closes that day. WEBCAST/REPLAY: http://www.media-server.com/m/p/qtc3ctqk TELEPHONE: 415-226-5357 or 212-231-2920 About Wave Systems Wave Systems Corp. (NASDAQ: WAVX) reduces the complexity, cost and uncertainty of authentication and data protection by starting inside the device. Unlike other vendors who try to secure information by adding layers of software for security, Wave leverages the security…
CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – THIS PRESS RELEASE IS NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO UNITED STATES NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES. Sylogist Ltd. (TSX VENTURE:SYZ) (“Sylogist”) is pleased to announce the completion of the acquisition of the Serenic operating companies as previously announced on June 26, 2014. Sylogist has acquired all the outstanding shares of Serenic Canada Inc., Serenic Software, Inc. and Serenic Software (EMEA) Limited (collectively the “SOCs”), each a wholly-owned subsidiary of Serenic Corporation (“Serenic”). The SOCs conduct virtually all of Serenic’s business today and which includes Serenic’s existing proprietary enterprise application software,…
SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 28, 2014) – Advent Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADVS), a leading provider of software and services to the global investment management industry, announced today its financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2014. “We are pleased to report that Advent had an excellent second quarter with record revenues, robust profitability, and growing operating cash flow,” said Pete Hess, Chief Executive Officer of Advent. “Increasing demand for Advent’s solutions, including Advent Direct® Investor Management, and continued client loyalty are evidence of our strong competitive position.” SECOND QUARTER 2014 RESULTS GAAP Results for Continuing OperationsThe Company…
LOS ANGELES, CA–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – Spark Networks, Inc. (NYSE MKT: LOV), a leader in creating niche-focused brands that build and strengthen the communities they serve, will host an investor conference call to discuss its results for the second quarter 2014. The call is scheduled to take place on Monday, August 11, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time.Call Title: Spark Networks Second Quarter 2014 Earnings Conference Call Toll-Free (United States): 1-877-407-0789 International: 1-201-689-8562 In addition, the Company will host a webcast of the call which will be accessible in the Investor Relations section of the Company’s website at www.spark.net or by clicking…
CHICAGO, IL–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – Keeper, the world’s most secure and popular password manager and digital vault, has added Scott Grossman as its Chief Operating Officer. As COO, Grossman will be responsible for strategic business development and operations.Prior to joining Keeper, Grossman was President and COO at Brad’s Deals and SVP of business development at Signal (formerly BrightTag). Grossman also has professional experience in venture capital and finance.”Scott brings a balance of experience and knowledge that will benefit Keeper as we scale our consumer and enterprise businesses,” says Darren Guccione, CEO and Co-Founder of Keeper. Grossman joins Keeper right…
KITCHENER-WATERLOO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – D2L (Desire2Learn), the EdTech company that created Brightspace, the world’s first truly integrated learning platform (ILP), today announced that Ferrum College-a private liberal arts college in Virginia-has selected Brightspace to improve students’ overall success and engagement by transforming their online learning experiences. With the Brightspace platform, Ferrum College will have a mobile-ready learning environment that can be easily personalized to provide students with the tools they need to learn whenever and wherever they can. The platform combines sophisticated technology and powerful assessment capabilities with the social and collaborative tools today’s students expect to…
SOUTH WINDSOR, CT–(Marketwired – Jul 28, 2014) – Ticket Summit, the leading conference and trade show for ticketing and live entertainment professionals, recently announced that its annual summer conference will return to The Venetian in Las Vegas July 15-17, 2015. Ticket Summit was held at The Venetian annually for several years, most recently in 2011. In 2012 and 2013, the conference was held at Bellagio Resort & Casino. The most recent Ticket Summit conference was held last week, July 16-18, 2014, at ARIA Resort & Casino in Las Vegas. The event drew nearly 700 attendees from across the ticketing industry,…
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Jul 28, 2014) – SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) is suing both giant payment card companies, Visa Inc. and MasterCard International for Patent infringement involving the use of EMV cards in the United States. The SmartMetric patent infringement law suit against the payment cards companies was filed over 3 years ago with a hearing now scheduled in the Federal Circuit Court for August 8th, 2014. In its motions before the court SmartMetric is asking the court to find that Visa Inc. and MasterCard International are infringing the SmartMetric patent and that SmartMetric should be awarded a percentage…
FEDERAL WAY, WA–(Marketwired – Jul 28, 2014) – McObject® announced that Flash Memory Summit, the world’s largest conference dedicated to flash memory and its applications, has chosen company co-founder and CEO Steve Graves to speak at two sessions of this year’s event, to be held in Santa Clara, CA on August 5 – 7. The presentations each focus on a different strategy for using NAND flash-based technology to enhance in-memory database system (IMDS) performance and durability. Both talks stem from McObject’s benchmark testing of the IMDS capabilities of its eXtremeDB® Financial Edition database system, in partnership with leading flash technology…
ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – On the July 21, 2014 episode of Business RadioX’s High Velocity Radio, hosts Lee Kantor and Michael Lauer interviewed Mark Donnolo of SalesGlobe and Greg Johnson of LexisNexis’s Risk Solutions. The guests discussed their companies’ recent projects and thoughts on innovation. Mark Donnolo is managing partner with SalesGlobe, a sales effectiveness consulting and services firm that works with companies in the areas of sales innovation, sales strategy, sales team coaching and training, and sales compensation. Donnolo is also the author of two books, What Your CEO Needs to Know about Sales Compensation and The Innovative…
PHILADELPHIA, PA–(Marketwired – July 28, 2014) – As his latest venture in mobile technology, Philadelphia-based entrepreneur and Bentley Holdings chairman Cosmo DeNicola today announced the development of wearable business applications for Google Glass, designed to target key enterprise industries including healthcare and manufacturing. Designed by award-winning software developers in DeNicola’s new ‘Innovation Lab’, the first glass-based app will provide businesses with practical, wearable intelligence to enhance inspection-based workflow and quality communication. “We see Google Glass as a game changing device,” says DeNicola. “Mobile workers are demanding better tools, and this technology provides faster alternatives for standard data collection because it…