Author: Brian Johnson

HOUSTON, TX–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – Intergraph is hosting a webinar on July 17, 2014 at 10:00 a.m. CT by Plant Design Solutions, Global Network Partner, that will introduce IsoPRO, a new plug-in for Isogen designed to streamline the production of annotated title blocks with CADWorx Plant Professional and Isogen. Developed by Plant Design Solutions, IsoPRO populates attributed title blocks from the line list as isometric drawings are generated, helping engineers and piping designers avoid the using lisp routines and external applications to deal with title block issues in Isogen. IsoPRO helps save man-hours during design while improving quality…

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – Aristocrat Leisure Ltd (ASX: ALL) today announced the acquisition of all material assets of Paltronics Inc. (“Paltronics”), including IP relating to product. Paltronics is a leading supplier of complimentary gaming products and systems based in Crystal Lake, Illinois. Paltronics provides a range of value-added applications for in-game media windows and bonusing applications for EGMs, video poker machines and table games. The company is a market leader in progressive jackpots, with Paltronics jackpot controllers already deployed in Aristocrat’s highly successful linked progressive products including Hyperlink™ and Xtreme Mystery™. In North America, Paltronics provides a complementary product offering…

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MONTREAL, QUEBEC–(Marketwired – July 3, 2014) – TECSYS Inc. (TSX:TCS) will release on July 8, 2014 its financial results for the fourth quarter and for the fiscal year ended April 30, 2014. TECSYS’ President and CEO, Mr. Peter Brereton, and Mr. Berty Ho-Wo-Cheong, Vice President, Finance and Administration and CFO, will host a conference call on July 8 at 4:30 pm EDT to present and discuss the results with the analysts. Subject: Q4 and FY2014 Results Conference Call Date: July 8, 2014 Time: 4:30 pm EDT Phone number: 800-732-8470 or 416-981-9035 The call can be replayed by calling 800-558-5253 (access…

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – Worldwide Internet, Inc. (OTC Pink: WNTR) (PINKSHEETS: WNTR) (“Worldwide”) announced today that its portfolio company I-Texts, Inc. has partnered with Rakuten LinkShare as a publisher enabling I-Texts charities to receive income when its registered supporters purchase goods and services from Rakuten LinkShare Advertisers. The Rakuten LinkShare Network has more than 1,000 advertisers in the United States and more than 3,000 advertisers worldwide. I-Texts was a sponsor of the recent Rakuten Marketing Symposium held in New York, New York on June 25 – 26, 2014. Rakuten LinkShare is a leading provider of full-service…

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ATLANTA, GA–(Marketwired – July 03, 2014) – On the Money, the Business RadioX radio show that focuses on Atlanta’s small business financial services, featured Bitpay CFO Bryan Krohn. He was interviewed by host Joe Moss, president of Embassy National Bank, on June 11, 2014.Bitpay is an Atlanta-based company that provides processing services for merchants and consumers that accept Bitcoin. Using peer-to-peer technology, Bitcoin operates with no central authority or banks. Managing transactions and the issuing of bitcoins is carried out collectively by the network. “Bitpay was the idea of co-founders Stephen Pair and Tony Gallippi,” explained Krohn. “In 2011 they developed a…

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – SmartMetric, Inc. (OTCQB: SMME) — SmartMetric has commenced sales and marketing of its fingerprint activated credit card that uses the EMV chip with a product introduction campaign throughout Europe. The EMV chip is now on more than 90% of all credit cards issued in Europe. The SmartMetric technology has an embedded fingerprint reader inside the credit card with a person’s fingerprint used to turn on the EMV chip that is then used to make a transaction. Without a successful fingerprint match with the card user the cards chip will not work and…

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CHARLOTTE, NC–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – Maaco, North America’s Largest Automotive Paint and Bodyshop, announces the release of its new iPhone app now available on the App Store. The app offers an interactive repair experience by allowing drivers a chance to ding, dent, scratch and paint a 3-D model of their personal vehicle. The Maaco app, also, features a hassle-free appointment scheduler and center locator to make it easy to turn the car you drive back into the car you love. The app leverages the vehicle identification number (VIN) to provide to-spec 3-D depictions of the user’s vehicle. Drivers…

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SANTA CLARA, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – PanTerra Networks, the leading provider of unified cloud services for mid-market enterprises, announced today that Network Products Guide, the industry’s leading technology research and advisory guide, has named the company’s SmartBox as a Gold winner of the 9th Annual 2014 Hot Companies and Best Products Awards. The company’s cloud file-sharing and storage service with built-in real-time unified communications was chosen as the top contender in the Innovations in Unified Communications category. The world’s premier information technology awards from Network Products Guide honor achievements and recognitions in every facet of the IT industry.…

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PLEASANTON, CA and LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – Workday, Inc. (NYSE: WDAY), a leader in enterprise cloud applications for human resources and finance, today announced that Travelex, the world’s leading foreign exchange specialist, is transforming its HR organization and business support services with Workday Human Capital Management (HCM) and Workday Time Tracking. By leveraging one unified cloud application for human resources management, talent management, time tracking, and more, Travelex is advancing its entire employee experience and streamlining processes, automating workflows, and reducing administration. A leading provider of foreign exchange services that are available online as well as…

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NEW YORK, NY and MUNICH, GERMANY–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – Bluewolf (www.bluewolf.com), a leading global business consulting firm, announced today that the company has partnered with ITBconsult (www.itbconsult.com), an award-winning German customer engagement cloud consultancy, to deepen its presence in Europe and offer additional local experiences in the fast-growing DACH (Germany, Austria, and Switzerland) market. Bluewolf is among the top three global leaders in the salesforce.com implementation ecosystem* and recognises ITBconsult as a firm that shares its vision and alignment for driving business transformation across an enterprise — through technology and business processes, as well as culture. “We have…

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SUNNYVALE, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 3, 2014) – AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the introduction of the AMD A10-7800 Accelerated Processing Unit (APU) to its industry acclaimed A-Series 4th generation APU lineup. With up to 12 Compute Cores (4CPU + 8 GPU) unlocking full APU potential and Heterogeneous System Architecture (HSA) features, the AMD A10-7800 boasts a powerful AMD Radeon™ R7 Series graphics for peak performance across applications1. Combined with AMD’s acclaimed Mantle API, the AMD A10-7800 APU can enable accelerated performance across select AMD Gaming Evolved partner titles. “The 2014 AMD A-Series APUs are the most advanced and developer friendly…

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CALGARY, ALBERTA–(Marketwired – July 2, 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” or “the Company”) is very pleased to announce that Mr. Brian Grassby, CA, has joined the Company as Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer effective July 1, 2014. Following the start of his career at Coopers and Lybrand, Brian moved into the technology industry with CAE Electronics Ltd. and was most recently with Canadian Pacific Railway where, during a period of dynamic change, he rose to the position…

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MIAMI, FL–(Marketwired – Jul 2, 2014) – MediaDesk, the Latin America focused DSP, announced today a new partnership that allows clients to run digital media campaigns targeting specific audiences on real time, based on demographic and behavioral data provided by Navegg, the largest data marketplace in the region. This integration is available as of today to both MediaDesk self-service and managed clients, providing advertisers access to real time targeting capabilities with data on more than 70 million users on Navegg’s database among the more than 120 million already available on MediaDesk. Audience based buys provide advertisers a unique way to…

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Jul 2, 2014) – LiquidM, the only full-stack Mobile Advertising Management Platform (MAMP), today announced the appointment of Julian Tol as Chief Revenue Officer. Tol will join LiquidM’s executive team alongside CEO Christof Wittig and CPO Roi Chobadi, and will be responsible for global revenue, new strategic business initiatives, and strategic partnerships. Julian Tol is one of the world’s most experienced and well-known programmatic advertising executives. He founded Brandscreen in 2006, one of the world’s first enterprise-grade DSPs, and the market-leader in the Asia-Pacific region. Tol brings to LiquidM enormous programmatic advertising industry experience and a…

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NEW YORK, NY–(Marketwired – Jul 2, 2014) – Balance transfer credit cards are an easy fix for those in debt. By using one, cardholders can consolidate all their debt onto one card and save money by paying 0% intro APR for a specified period of time. It’s simple and helps consumers focus on paying off their current debt without incurring more. But many people don’t use balance transfers. Why not? Many do not understand the benefits of balance transfers or how and when to use them. According to Yael Kent, editor of Creditnet.com, “Balance transfers are easy tools to help…

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SEATTLE, WA–(Marketwired – Jul 2, 2014) – Building credit may seem like a daunting task. Credit is important for renting properties, getting approved for loans, buying a home, and even getting a credit card or job. For those with little to no credit, it is nearly impossible to qualify for the credit cards and loans needed to build credit. However, it is necessary to have good credit to have a solid financial future. So, how do you build credit from nothing? Luckily, CreditCardChaser.com, a leading credit expert, has put together these steps to help consumers build credit from scratch: 1.…

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SAN MATEO, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 2, 2014) – Selectica, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLTC) News Summary Selectica, Inc. (NASDAQ: SLTC) today announced it has completed the acquisition of Iasta, an industry leading SaaS-based sourcing and spend management solutions company focused on providing strategic sourcing, business intelligence, spend analysis, supplier management, and contract management technology. Iasta empowers procurement and sourcing professionals in mid- to large enterprises worldwide. As part of enabling the acquisition, Selectica also announced today that it has completed a private placement transaction with certain institutional funds and accredited investors for approximately $7.5 million. News Facts Selectica announced on June 5,…

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DALLAS, TX–(Marketwired – Jul 2, 2014) – Bipolar Dual Output and Reduced Footprint Provides Board Designers with a Compact Power Option Modules Equipped with Built-in Current, Voltage and Temperature Protection GE’s Critical Power business (NYSE: GE) has launched its new SHHN000A3CL isolated DC-DC converters, providing board designers with a bipolar dual-output module in a compact (1-inch-by-1-inch brick) footprint. The latest addition to GE’s extensive Hammerhead series of power modules, the SHHN000A3CL unit features a wide input voltage range of 9-36 volts DC and a bipolar dual output, precisely regulated output voltage at 15 volts DC and -15 volts DC, 9…

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BAAR, SWITZERLAND–(Marketwired – Jul 2, 2014) – One Horizon Group, Inc. (OTCQB: OHGI) (“One Horizon” or the “Company”), which develops and licenses the world’s most bandwidth efficient mobile voice over Internet Protocol (“VoIP”) platform for smart phones, today announced that the Company received approval by NASDAQ’s Listing Qualifications Department to list its common stock on the NASDAQ Capital Market. The Company anticipates that its common stock will commence trading on the NASDAQ Capital Market on July 9, 2014 under the same ticker symbol “OHGI.” Until that time, the Company’s common stock will continue to trade on the OTC Markets under…

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ALAMEDA, CA–(Marketwired – Jul 2, 2014) – Verific Design Automation today announced Menta® selected its industry-standard, IEEE-compliant SystemVerilog and VHDL parsers to serve as the front end to Menta Origami Designer™ used to create embedded FPGAs (eFPGAs) for system-on-chip (SoC) designs. “Menta brings a unique approach to embedded FPGA architectures, and follows in the footsteps of the entire FPGA industry by selecting Verific as its front end,” says Michiel Ligthart, Verific’s president and chief operating officer. “We take great pleasure in supporting Menta’s forward-thinking approach.” Menta Origami Designer automates the design and implementation of Menta’s flexible and custom eFPGA intellectual…

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