June 2008 - Page 2 of 49

MondayJun 30, 2008 7:55 am

Fonix Corp. (FNIX.OB) to Acquire 80% of Shanghai Gaozhi Software Systems

In a stock exchange agreement, Fonix, a speech technology software company providing speech recognition and text-to-speech technology interfaces for devices and systems, is purchasing a profitable Chinese software company GaozhiSoft, which provides Chinese mobile network service providers an operating platform and proprietary software. The addition of Fonix’s speech technology to the mobile software platform in the emerging Chinese market, where the Chinese character set is already a hindrance, is significant. Roger D. Dudley, Fonix president and CEO, stated, “This acquisition is a bold, strategic move for Fonix and its shareholders. Fonix and GaozhiSoft will provide advanced communications solutions enabling cellular…

MondayJun 30, 2008 7:48 am

Reed’s, Inc (REED) Announces Stronger Partnership with Sprouts Farmers Markets

Reed’s, traded on NASDAQ, is in the natural foods business, specializing in brewed ginger beverages. Reed’s has also expanded into ginger candy and ice cream products. Clearly passionate about the herb’s benefits, Reeds goes on to explain (on their website) that “Ginger is traditionally used to improve digestion, cure motion and morning sickness and for general health. The latest research is showing ginger to be anti-cancer, to lower cholesterol, and in Europe it is used as an arthritis medicine.” The stronger partnership announcement with Sprouts, a large health grocer in the Phoenix area with 26 locations, will cover the Southwest…

MondayJun 30, 2008 7:40 am

Petrosource Energy Corporation (PTSG.OB) Sells Bartlett Shale Position for $36 Million

Some companies have gotten into the oil and gas groove and are enjoying their production rewards. They do, however, understand that working the front lines of oil and gas means getting the cash and looking for other exploration/development projects. Those companies that can keep their business nimble and quick - in this up cycle - are the ones that will most likely profit to the greatest degree. Petrosearch Energy Corp., an oil and gas exploration and development company, works to find and develop oil and gas properties in the panhandle of Texas. Until today, the company had a 5% position…

MondayJun 30, 2008 7:35 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Client: Organic Alliance, Inc. (ORGC.PK)

Organic Alliance, Inc. (ORGC.PK) primarily sources and sells organic products. The company operates by arranging trades between farmers, co-ops, and other growers and suppliers of organic crops throughout the world. Organic Alliance has strong strategic relationships with companies in Mexico, Canada, South America, the United States, and China. Organic Alliance is committed to finding and providing top-quality, tested safe, certified organic products. The company intends to establish and offer a Food Safety and Organic Certification division located in each country. The company and its affiliates focus on yield and cost control as well as educating farmers about the market and…

MondayJun 30, 2008 7:30 am

Beacon Equity Research Featured Company: Symposium Production Corp. (SYPJ.PK)

Symposium Production Corp. (SYPJ.PK) is a digital entertainment company providing digital music and video download services in the mobile communications and entertainment markets. The sales of digital music are expected to grow 23% annually and reach $4.8 billion by 2012. In early 2008, Symposium Production acquired iPartyTV and Feed Networks LLC. iPartyTV is an online destination that provides cutting-edge electronic music directly to a consumer’s headphones at the consumer’s request. iPartyTV is looking forward to providing software that will enable consumers to preview and purchase dance music events. Feed Networks LLC is a digital aggregation company that uses key partnerships…

MondayJun 30, 2008 7:10 am

eDOORWAYS Corp. (EDWY.PK) Updates Website with Additional Content

The eDOORWAYS Corporation (EDWY) website is now more than a simple landing page. The website (www.eDOORWAYS.com) now highlights company information such as press releases, corporate partners, investor relations, and filings. Most importantly, the site provides screenshots of the upcoming brand platform so users can get an idea of what everything will look like. For those who aren’t sure what the site is about, there is information regarding what the company hopes to achieve. “We will capitalize on (1) Web 2.0 community democratic Internet service offerings (like MySpace, Craig’s List, and Wikipedia); (2) micro or "niche" marketing and targeted service offerings…

MondayJun 30, 2008 7:05 am

Zap Inc. (ZAAP.OB) – Recharge-it-All Appraised, 50% sold for $1 Million to Dubai Investor

There are all sorts of issues that alternative energy manufacturers must deal with as they try to crack the consumer marketplace. Excellent progress is being made, however, and manufacturers are looking ahead. Being ready when a new technology is ready to penetrate a market is critical. Many leading alternative power companies are planning past current development issues so that when the profit is ready to come, they will be ready with distribution networks and access to capital and manufacturing muscle. Zap Inc., a manufacturer of zero-emission transportation and energy storage products, works to manufacturer/market and sell electric transportation vehicles and…

MondayJun 30, 2008 6:59 am

Cowen Group Inc. (COWN) is Investing in Their Future

Cowen Group, Inc. is a provider of investment banking services, including underwriting, equity research, sales, trading, and mergers and acquisitions advice to emerging growth companies. It also provides other capital raising solutions for firms. The company provides investment banking services to the healthcare, technology, media, telecommunications, aerospace, defense, consumer, and alternative energy sectors. Cowen Group Inc. trades on the NASDAQ as part of the national Investment Brokerage industry. Cowen's current market capitalization is $115.36m. Headquartered in New York City, the company also has additional offices in Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, San Francisco, Stamford, London, and Geneva. It offers extensive aftermarket…

MondayJun 30, 2008 6:56 am

Monterey Gourmet Foods Inc. (PSTA) is Still Noodling Around

Monterey Gourmet Foods Inc. is a company that produces more than 250 different fresh gourmet food products for the premium food market. Founded in 1989, they began as the Monterey Pasta Company, starting out in a 400-square-foot storefront on Lighthouse Avenue in Monterey, California. Their beginnings saw them as producers of small quantities of gourmet pastas and sauces, which they made using food processors and hand-operated pasta makers. They in turn sold these products to local grocery stores and restaurants in their area. Monterey Gourmet Foods now distributes their products in more than 10,200 retail and club stores throughout the…

MondayJun 30, 2008 6:41 am

MedeFile International, Inc. (MDFI.OB) Announces the Launch of “COP Initiative”

MedeFile International, Inc. announced this morning that it has launched its new Community Outreach Program (“COP Initiative”) to provide local emergency medical first responders with the information crucial to making life-saving treatment decisions on a community-wide scale. The company also hopes that the new initiative will play a key role in offsetting local law enforcement agencies’ critical budgetary shortfalls caused by federal and state funding cuts. “MedeFile is very proud to launch the COP Initiative – a truly innovative program created to reach an even broader audience of potential MedeFile members, while also providing the means to help local law…

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