TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – Active Control Technology Inc. (the “Company” or “Active Control”) (TSX VENTURE:ACT) is pleased to announce that the majority of minority shareholders voting at the Annual General and Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Company (the “Annual Meeting”) held today, approved the Going Private Transaction originally announced on May 22, 2014. Management intends to file articles of amalgamation on August 1, 2014 to effect the Going Private Transaction as disclosed in the Information Circular dated June 9, 2014 for the Annual Meeting which was filed on SEDAR and the Company’s website. All other matters…
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SAN FRANCISCO, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – In a press release earlier today, CA, Inc. (“CA”) alleged that it has ownership over a small amount of AppDynamics source code written by AppDynamics’ founders. AppDynamics strongly believes that these claims are untruthful and intentionally misleading. All AppDynamics code was written independently by its founders and is clearly protected under California law and public policy, including California Labor Code Section 2870. It is telling that CA first attempted to add these claims to its patent infringement lawsuit in New York, and that this attempt failed miserably when its motion was soundly thrown out…
FAIRFIELD, NJ–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – StayinFront announced today that Advantage Sales and Marketing (ASM), the premier sales and marketing agency for many of the world’s leading consumer brands, has completed its national rollout of StayinFront’s revolutionary TouchCG in-store selling application. ASM identified improving field productivity and in-store selling as the key factors in its decision to migrate to StayinFront TouchCG. StayinFront’s mobile solutions enable ASM sales reps to quickly and easily access retailer POS data and identify and repair store-specific SKU issues, including voids, out-of-stocks and out-of-dates. In addition, managers will be able to monitor and track all field…
PALO ALTO, CA–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – Adaptive Insights, the worldwide leader in cloud business analytics for the biggest brands and the hottest companies, today announced new leadership appointments including Founder Rob Hull to the role of Chairman and the transition of CEO John Herr to senior advisor for the company. Keith Nealon, Former President and GM of ShoreTel, joins the company as its new President and Chief Revenue Officer and Jim Kelliher, CFO of LogMeIn, joins as the new Audit Committee Chair and member of the board of directors.The new executive leadership appointments build on Adaptive’s exceptional momentum…
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – Zipmark™, an innovative digital check payment platform, announced today a partnership with Red Pocket Mobile that will enable Red Pocket Mobile customers to top-up their wireless accounts using secure digital checks at RedPocket.com. To improve the transaction experience, Zipmark’s digital check API has been integrated to Red Pocket’s Magento-based portal, allowing users and wireless dealers to seamlessly pay with their checking accounts. Launched in 2006, Red Pocket Mobile offers no-contract wireless service throughout the United States on the country’s top four wireless networks. With Red Pocket’s “Bring Your Own Device” starter kits sold…
FREMONT, CA–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – Ikanos Communications, Inc. (NASDAQ: IKAN), a leading provider of advanced broadband semiconductor and software products for the digital home, today announced that its second quarter fiscal year 2014 financial results conference call and webcast is scheduled for Thursday, July 31, 2014 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time. The call will be hosted by Omid Tahernia, president and CEO, and Dennis Bencala, CFO and vice president of finance. To listen to the call, please visit http://www.ikanos.com/investor/irevents/ and click on the link provided for the webcast, or dial 888-283-6901 or 719-457-2602 and enter conference ID 5286731.…
MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – COGECO Inc. (TSX:CGO) and Cogeco Cable Inc. (TSX:CCA) announce the departure of Pierre Gagné who was Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, for personal reasons. His departure is effective today. “On behalf of the Board and our employees, I wish to thank Pierre for his contribution to the company, stated Louis Audet, President and Chief Executive Officer, COGECO Inc. and Cogeco Cable Inc. I want to take this opportunity to wish him the very best in the next phase of his professional career”, concluded Mr. Audet. ABOUT COGECO INC. COGECO (www.cogeco.ca) is…
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) SmartMetric 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 of the…
SAN MATEO, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – Altimeter Group, today announced its latest research, The 2014 State of Digital Transformation, by Brian Solis, with Jaimy Szymanski and Rebecca Lieb. The new report is a follow-up to Altimeter’s pioneering research, Digital Transformation: Why and How Companies Are Investing in New Business Models to Lead Digital Customer Experiences, which illustrated that digital customers differ in behavior from traditional customers, and showed how leading-edge organizations are orienting around the digital customer experience (DCX). “We surveyed digital strategists from top global companies and brands, and uncovered a surprisingly human story: digital transformation is…
TORONTO, ONTARIO–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – Dundas Data Visualization, a leading provider of custom dashboard solutions, will attend the 2014 Destination Marketing Association International (DMAI) Annual Convention in Las Vegas, Nevada. Dundas will be exhibiting at booth number 242, and will present how dashboard solutions can help Destination Marketing Organizations (DMOs) increase efficiency through report automation, and benefit from the most up-to-date information. Troy Marchand, President and CEO of Dundas, said “there is a huge opportunity for Destination Marketing Organizations to gain efficiencies by automating their manual reporting with a dashboard solution. The Executive Summary dashboards and Lost Business…
OXNARD, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – NYNE, an innovator of lifestyle inspired audio products, has the ultimate backpack accessory for kids headed back to school — the NYNE Mini portable Bluetooth speaker. Designed for kids and teens to share music with friends, the NYNE Mini delivers high quality sound in a fun, convenient and safe way with its small design and carrying case with hook. “Many students like to listen to music while they walk or bike ride to school,” said Arman Arami, president of NYNE. “The NYNE Mini Bluetooth speaker with backpack clip allows kids and teens to…
NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – Akkadian Labs, a leading provider of “Collaboration Inspired Software” solutions, is proud to announce the release of the akkadian Provisioning Manager Express 4.0 (aPME4.0) beta version. aPME4.0 simplifies the task of adding, modifying and deleting users from Cisco’s Unified Communications Manager environment. Users can standardize device management through the use of templates, saving thousands of resource hours per year while significantly decreasing margin for error. A key time-saving feature added to aPME4.0 is DID management and auto number assignment. “In the past, an IT administrator would have to search through phone extension…
TORONTO, ON–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – ISIS Lab Corporation (TSX VENTURE: LAB) (FRANKFURT: ISX) (Frankfurt WKN: A1XB97) (the “Company” or “ISIS”) wishes to report on a proposed private placement and a proposed share for debt transaction. NOT FOR DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES OR FOR DISTRIBUTION TO U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICESPrivate PlacementIsis is pleased to announce it has entered into an engagement letter (the “Engagement Letter”) with Mackie Research Capital Corporation (the “Agent”), as sole lead agent and sole book runner, to conduct a private placement (the “Private Placement”), on a “commercially reasonable efforts” basis, of up to $2,000,000 principal amount of unsecured…
AUSTIN, TX–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – Does your crowdfunding site need more website traffic? Front Page PR, one of the industry’s premier crowdfunding PR firms, now offers a special package of advertising, content marketing, CRM, email marketing, gamification, PR, and social media marketing programs engineered specifically to help new crowdfunding platforms increase the number of shoppers who visit their websites to shop for perks, rewards or equity shares to purchase. In addition, Front Page PR offers crowdfunding training classes and consulting services to educate crowdfunding campaign managers on how to shoot more convincing pitch videos, how to use proven…
TORONTO, ON–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – ViXS Systems Inc. (TSX: VXS), a pioneer and leader in media processing solutions, today announced that Sling Media Inc.’s just announced Slingbox® M1 and SlingTV™ are based upon ViXS’ XCode SoC media processor product family. These latest Sling products replace the popular and award-winning Slingbox 350 and 500 models, bringing powerful TV Anywhere features to mobile device users that are easy to set-up and use.The Slingbox M1 is designed for mainstream users wanting remote access to all their home TV channels and shows as well as access to DVR content on their personal computers, tablets,…
SEATTLE, WA–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – NetMotion Wireless, provider of mobility management software and solutions for mobile workforces, today announced a new distribution agreement with Ingram Micro Europe BVBA, (Ingram Micro Mobility) an indirect subsidiary of Ingram Micro Inc. This agreement demonstrates NetMotion’s commitment to serve emerging mobility markets around the world. “Ingram Micro Mobility is the ideal mobile-centric distribution partner to help us expand our presence with enterprises globally,” said Erik Prusch, CEO, NetMotion Wireless. “Their strong reputation and international reach map perfectly with our growing worldwide focus. This partnership comes on the heels of opening our new…
SAN JOSE, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – SPYRUS today announced a new highly ruggedized water-resistant version of their Portable Workplace, Secure Portable Workplace, WorkSafe and WorkSafe Pro portable SSD live drives Microsoft certified for Windows To Go 8.1 designed for environmentally challenging portable computing environments such as military, law enforcement, construction, or workplaces with extreme weather and temperature conditions. The drive can function in temperatures as low as 0C degrees or as high as 70C degrees, and function if accidentally submerged in water. These drives are ideal for a new generation of rugged laptops and portable computers. Available in…
MIAMI, FL–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – ADKernel, the company behind the fastest and most efficient advertising serving platform on the market today, recently wrapped up a successful appearance at Ad:Tech 2014. The two-day annual event, held in San Francisco on May 20 and 21, brought together thousands of marketing and technology professionals from around the world for interactive learning, networking, and sales opportunities. CEO and founder of ADKernel, Yevgen Peresvyetov, was in attendance to share new and upcoming platform features, which were uniformly praised by conference participants and industry leaders. ADKernel has been a leader in the industry since…
MILWAUKEE, WI–(Marketwired – July 21, 2014) – TEKLYNX International, the world’s leading developer of barcode labeling software solutions, has launched a new Portuguese-language website to expand their reach into Brazil and embrace the internationality of its marketplace. You can visit the new Portuguese language website at http://www.teklynx.com/pt-BR. “We are always looking for ways to reach new audiences with valuable content,” said Jenna Wagner, Global Marketing Director for TEKLYNX Americas. “Launching our Portuguese-language website is an exciting part of our plans to strengthen our global footprint and boost end user and reseller experiences with TEKLYNX.” The updated site, which contains many…
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwired – Jul 21, 2014) – StatPro Group plc (AIM: SOG), the AIM listed provider of cloud-based portfolio analytics for the global asset management industry, today announced it has won a multi-year contract worth a minimum of $1.1m over three years, with a major Italian asset manager with assets under management of over EUR 18 billion for its StatPro Revolution service. The key driver for the client was to enhance their risk and performance analysis and distribution across its funds. The Risk Management team plan to make more interactive analysis available directly to portfolio managers so they can…