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Verizon Business Expands Access to Global Audio-Conferencing Services

Wed, 14 May 2008 21:00:00 0500

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 14 PRNewswire — Verizon Business has further expanded global access to its audio-conferencing services, enabling even more of its multinational customers to realize cost efficiencies by accessing audio meetings through...

AT&T Wins Award From the Department of Homeland Security for Advanced Networking Solution

Wed, 14 May 2008 20:18:00 0500

VIENNA, Va., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — AT&T Government Solutions, a business unit of AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T), has announced that it has won a $292 million award from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security...

Verizon Business to Build and Manage Secure Global Network for U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:51:00 0500

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 14 PRNewswire — Verizon Business will deploy and manage a secure global IP network linking thousands of U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) sites under a new Networx Universal task order awarded by the agency...

Varolii Launches Total Solutions(TM)

Wed, 14 May 2008 18:51:00 0500

CHICAGO, May 14 PRNewswire — Varolii Corporation today announced the general availability of Total Solutions(TM), a fully managed, on-demand outbound communications service for collections and customer service. Comprising thorough back-end...

Bookham Expands Board of Directors With Addition of Two New Members

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:30:00 0500

SAN JOSE, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Bookham, Inc. (Nasdaq: BKHM), a leading provider of optical components, modules and subsystems, today announced that Dr. Bernard Couillaud and Mr. Edward (Ted...

CoSine Communications Announces Financial Results for the Quarter Ended March 31, 2008

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:30:00 0500

LOS GATOS, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire — CoSine Communications, Inc. (Pink Sheets: COSN), today announced net income of $52,000 or $0.01 per share for the three months ended March 31, 2008 as compared to...

Dycom Industries, Inc. Announces Release of Fiscal 2008 Third Quarter Results and Conference Call Schedule

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:11:00 0500

PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Dycom Industries, Inc. (NYSE: DY) will release its fiscal 2008 third quarter results on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 after the close of trading on the New York Stock...

SINA Reports First Quarter 2008 Financial Results

Wed, 14 May 2008 17:00:00 0500

SHANGHAI, China, May 14 Xinhua-PRNewswire — SINA Corporation (Nasdaq: SINA), a leading online media company and mobile value-added service (MVAS) provider for China and for the global Chinese communities, today announced its...

Telestone Technologies Corporation Ltd. Announces First Quarter 2008 Results

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:30:00 0500

BEIJING, May 14 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — Telestone Technologies Corporation Ltd. ("Telestone" or the "Company") (Nasdaq: TSTC), a leading developer and provider of wireless communication coverage solutions based in the People's...

TV Choice and Competition Near for Residents of Town of Wesley Hills, N.Y.

Wed, 14 May 2008 16:01:00 0500

WESLEY HILLS, N.Y., May 14 PRNewswire — Residents of the Town of Wesley Hills in Rockland County are a major step closer to having a real choice for their cable television service, thanks to a newly approved agreement authorizing Verizon to offer...

3i's Mobile Workplace Recognized at Wireless Leadership Awards During Wireless Enterprise Symposium 2008

Wed, 14 May 2008 15:00:00 0500

ORLANDO, Fla., May 14 PRNewswire — Wireless Enterprise Symposium — 3i Consulting today announced it was recognized at the Wireless Enterprise Symposium with a Wireless Leadership Award, for the implementation of its Mobile Workplace...

Comcast Declares Quarterly Dividend

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:57:00 0500

PHILADELPHIA, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Comcast Corporation (Nasdaq: CMCSA, CMCSK), the country's leading cable, entertainment and communications company, announced today that its Board of Directors declared a quarterly dividend of...

Framingham, Massachusetts Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:48:00 0500

FRAMINGHAM, Mass., May 14 PRNewswire — In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Middlesex County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site. The new site increases high-speed...

Restaurant and Bar Industry Connects With Customers via Mobile Marketing Campaigns Through TextMe(R) for Business

Wed, 14 May 2008 14:26:00 0500

CHICAGO, May 14 PRNewswire — The latest marketing trend in the restaurant and bar industry revolves around what's on the screen, not what's on the plate or in the glass. Restaurants and bars are enhancing their customers' overall dining experience...

IBBS Releases BBX 4.4.1

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:27:00 0500

ATLANTA, May 14 PRNewswire — Integrated Broadband Services, the technology leader providing the Broadband Explorer (BBX) diagnostics and provisioning software, announced today the release of BBX 4.4.1.

BBX 4.4.1 will drive market...

TBYH to Present at BMC All-China Conference in NY

Wed, 14 May 2008 12:00:00 0500

SHANGHAI, China, May 14 Xinhua-PRNewswire-FirstCall — T-Bay Holdings Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: TBYH) today announces that the Company will participate in the Brean Murray Carret & Co. All-Cap All-China Conference at Waldorf Astoria, 301 Park...

Rave Computer Celebrates 20-Year Anniversary with Local Ceremony and Contribution Featuring Mayor of Sterling Heights, Richard J. Notte

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:59:00 0500

STERLING HEIGHTS, Mich., May 14 PRNewswire — Rave Computer Association will host a Luncheon and ceremony at its Headquarters in Sterling Heights, Mich., on Wednesday, May 28, 2008 at 11:30 a.m. The...

Integral Systems to Present at the Cowen & Company 20/20 Technology-Media-Telecom Conference

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:45:00 0500

LANHAM, Md., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Integral Systems (Nasdaq: ISYS), today announced that it will be presenting at the Cowen & Company 20/20 Technology-Media-Telecom Conference on Wednesday, May 28, 2008. The conference...

CIT GAP Funds Invests in SwipePay Mobile, Inc.

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:24:25 0500

HERNDON, Va., May 14 PRNewswire — The Center for Innovative Technology (CIT) announced today that CIT GAP Funds is investing in SwipePay Mobile, Inc., creators of a prepaid mobile phone application based in Alexandria, Va.

Nokia Signs Agreement to Sell its Line Fit Automotive Business

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:13:00 0500

ESPOO, Finland, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Nokia (NYSE: NOK) has today signed an agreement with a newly formed company named novero GmbH on the divestment of Nokia's line fit automotive business. Novero is owned by Razvan Olosu, the former...

StratoComm Designs National Wireless IT Infrastructure

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:00:00 0500

ALBANY, N.Y. and EATONTOWN, N.J., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — StratoComm Corporation (STCO) has responded to a request to propose a wireless IT infrastructure to service the five primary cities of the country of...

Verizon Business and Caltrans Take Home GTC West 'Best Solution Award' for Voice Response System

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:00:00 0500

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire — Verizon Business and the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) were recognized today with a Best Solution award for modernizing and improving an automated, toll-free highway information phone...

ALERT FM Platform Now Available in Florida

Wed, 14 May 2008 11:00:00 0500

JACKSON, Miss., May 14 PRNewswire — Global Security Systems (GSS) announced today that Broward and Miami-Dade Counties are the first two counties in the state of Florida to have...

International Food Product Group, Inc. Changes Corporate Name and Forms Three New Subsidiaries

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:42:00 0500

NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — International Food Products Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: IFDG) chairman/CEO Mr. Richard Damion today announced that the corporate name will be changed to Advanced...

Lewis County Residents to Benefit from Verizon Wireless Network Expansion

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:38:00 0500

WATERTOWN, N.Y., May 14 PRNewswire — In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Lewis County, Verizon Wireless has expanded its network with a new cell site in Natural...

Hughes Holds 11th Annual Broadband Technology Seminar in Moscow

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:29:00 0500

MOSCOW, May 14 PRNewswire — Hughes Network Systems, LLC, (HUGHES), the world's leading provider of broadband satellite networks and services, held its 11th annual seminar in Moscow today for its service provider partners and...

Virgin Mobile USA Confirms Preliminary Discussions With SK Telecom

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:15:00 0500

WARREN, N.J., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Virgin Mobile USA, Inc. (NYSE: VM) confirmed today that the Company is in preliminary discussions with SK Telecom to explore possible strategic opportunities. Virgin Mobile USA said these discussions are...

California Department of Parks and Recreation Explores the World With the Power of Verizon Business Private IP

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:00:00 0500

SACRAMENTO, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire — From the California desert to the tide pools on the coast, Internet protocol (IP) technology is allowing students and teachers to explore their state's vast natural resources.

With an eye to...

Emergency Alerts - Quickly Reaching Everyone in Harm's Way

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:00:00 0500

COLUMBUS, Ohio, May 14 PRNewswire — Recent tests show a disturbing problem with many emergency warning systems used by public agencies and universities. That is, they've been known to glitch in emergencies, precisely when they're most needed to...

BodyGuardz Creator Introduces Advantage Customer Appreciation Program

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:00:00 0500

DRAPER, Utah, May 14 PRNewswire — NLU Products, the developer of scratch-proof, transparent skins for mobile devices under the BodyGuardz brand name, today announced that they are launching the Advantage Program, a customer appreciation program...

AT&T Business Customers Stay on Track With Xora GPS TimeTrack

Wed, 14 May 2008 10:00:00 0500

SAN ANTONIO and MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Small and large AT&T business customers now can keep their companies on the right track with Xora GPS TimeTrack(TM). AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) and Xora Inc...

Next Inning Technology Updates Outlooks for Monolithic Power Systems, Advanced Micro Devices, O2Micro International, and OmniVision Technologies

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:47:00 0500

PRINCETON, N.J., May 14 PRNewswire — Next Inning Technology Research (http://www.nextinning.com), a subscription service focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has updated...

AT&T U-verse TV Becomes First Early Adopter of EPA ENERGY STAR Requirements for Set-Top Boxes

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:30:00 0500

SAN ANTONIO, May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) today announced that AT&T U-verse(SM) TV is the first video service provider to commit to operating under the new ENERGY STAR program for video providers.

As an...

Tyco Electronics Automotive Facility Recognized for Safety Achievement for Sixth Consecutive Year

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:25:00 0500

BERWYN, Pa., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Tyco Electronics' manufacturing facility located on Burgess Road in Greensboro, North Carolina has earned the Gold Award for Safety from the North Carolina Department of Labor for...

Sigma Systems on Advanced Advertising, Tru2way and more at NCTA's Cable Show 2008

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:07:00 0500

NEW ORLEANS, LA, May 14 PRNewswire - Sigma Systems (www.sigma-systems.com) is proud to be playing an active role at NCTA's Cable Show 2008, which takes place in New Orleans

Verizon Business Receives Approval to Directly Deliver Advanced Communications in Mexico

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:01:00 0500

BASKING RIDGE, N.J. and MEXICO CITY, May 14 PRNewswire — Verizon Business has received government approval to directly deliver advanced communications services in Mexico. The Value Added authorization...

AT&T Launches Wireless Broadband Service on Cape Cod and The Islands

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:01:00 0500

WESTWOOD, Mass., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — Today, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) announced the launch of the company's third-generation (3G) high speed wireless network on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard and...

AT&T Hosts 'Cell Phones for Seniors' Event Series

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:01:00 0500

WESTWOOD, Mass., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — In recognition of Older Americans Month, AT&T Inc. (NYSE: T) announced today the launch of a new public service initiative designed to benefit the Cape's mature adult population. According to the...

Verizon Business Enhances Global Private IP Footprint

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:00:00 0500

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., May 14 PRNewswire — Verizon Business has further enhanced its global Private IP footprint to support the evolving data needs of its global customer base. The company continues to add a significant number of Private IP nodes...

TII Network Technologies Reports Q1 2008 Results

Wed, 14 May 2008 09:00:00 0500

EDGEWOOD, N.Y., May 14 PRNewswire-FirstCall — TII Network Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: TIII), a company that develops and manufactures connectivity and data distribution solutions for the communications industry, today announced its results of...