ThursdayFeb 21, 2013 7:41 am

Peak Resources Ltd. (PKRLY) is “One to Watch”

February 21st, 2013 Peak Resources, headquartered in Perth, Australia, has exploration offices in the mineral-rich and politically stable East African country of Tanzania (United Republic of Tanzania), proximal to the site of their flagship rare earth Ngualla project (or “bald head” in Swahili after the way the main hill looks) on the edge of the massive East African Rift Valley. The company has put together a very simple shareholder return equation focusing on development of the exceptional mineralization at Ngualla, which also happens to be very low uranium/thorium (21ppm and 35ppm respectively) and which lends itself naturally to low-risk, relatively…

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ThursdayFeb 21, 2013 7:40 am

Commtouch Software Ltd. (CTCH) URL Filtering Now Integrated into Return Path Email

Commtouch announced that its URL filtering (URLF) software is integrated in Return Path email systems for enterprise and mailbox provider clients. This marks the beginning of Commtouch’s partnership with Return Path, an email solutions provider. Commtouch is focused on providing cloud-based services as well as Internet security technology and protects billions of online transactions daily. The company has six global data centers and provides email, Web, and antivirus solutions to vendors and service providers. The URLF technology is designed to protect users by detecting and preventing piracy of email senders’ platforms by means of analyzing the behavioral history of URLs…

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WednesdayFeb 20, 2013 3:11 pm

Loans4Less.com, Inc. (LFLS) Service Partners

The act of buying and moving into a new home can involve far more than a simple purchase transaction. It can easily become a whole series of activities that ends up dominating your life for months, even years. Beginning with the causes of the move (relocation due to a new job or personal issues, seeking a bigger or smaller home, financial factors, tired of renting, etc.), a move usually involves a lot of research, evaluating houses and neighborhoods, possible real estate agents, checking out financial options, setting up movers and coordinating all the legal work with the actual physical move,…

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WednesdayFeb 20, 2013 3:10 pm

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) Receives International Nonproprietary Name (INN) from World Health Organization

NovaBay Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NBY) Receives International Nonproprietary Name (INN) from World Health Organization Today, biotechnology company NovaBay Pharmaceuticals announced it has received approval from the World Health Organization for the international nonproprietary name (INN) “auriclosene” for NVC-422, its lead Aganocide compound. Facilitating the identification of active pharmaceutical ingredients, INNs have unique, globally recognized names. Aganocides, NovaBay’s first-in-class topical antimicrobial compounds, are active against viruses, fungi, and bacteria – including the bacteria that grow and thrive under biofilm. In-vitro and in-vivo tests have shown that these non-systemic, non-antibiotic compounds don’t give rise to bacterial or fungal resistance. Currently, Phase 2 studies…

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WednesdayFeb 20, 2013 3:09 pm

Bergamo Acquisition Corp. (BGMO) Business Model

Bergamo Acquisition is a global and diversified holding company seeking strategic investments in a variety of industries, including alternative energy, biotechnology and healthcare, commercial and investment banking, and hedge funds. Bergamo plans to effect equity investments, management buy-outs, friendly mergers, and value-accretive capital projects. At times the company may provide debt financing as a primary investor in the form of bi-laterally negotiated private placements. Using a unique but solid funding process, Bergamo has raised substantial funds to pursue its investment targets. The company has fiduciary discretion over these funds and will direct their disposition in line with its overall strategy.…

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WednesdayFeb 20, 2013 3:08 pm

Soligenix, Inc. (SNGX) Submits Contract Proposal for Multi-Million Dollar Contract with BARDA

Soligenix, a development stage biopharmaceutical company focused on treatments for gastrointestinal diseases, has submitted a full contract proposal to the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Division of Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) Medical Countermeasures. This submission is in regards to a potential multi-year, multi-million dollar contract to develop OrbeShield as a medical countermeasure (MCM) to treat gastrointestinal acute radiation syndrome (GI ARS), a condition that can occur after toxic radiation exposure. BARDA invited Soligenix to submit its proposal in response to a Broad Agency Announcement for advanced research and development and eventual licensure/approval of effective MCMs to…

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WednesdayFeb 20, 2013 10:45 am

Cardium Therapeutics, Inc. (CXM) and the Generx Strategy

Cardium Therapeutics’ lead clinical development product candidate is Generx, a DNA-based angiogenic growth factor therapeutic being developed for the potential treatment of patients with advanced coronary artery disease. Unlike other coronary drug therapeutics, Generx is designed to actually stimulate the growth of supplemental collateral blood vessels in the heart in order to enhance myocardial blood flow in patients who have insufficient blood flow due to atherosclerotic plaque restricting flow in the coronary arteries that supply the heart. Generx has progressed through four randomized, placebo-controlled clinical studies at over 100 medical centers in the United States and Western Europe. Generx is…

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WednesdayFeb 20, 2013 7:51 am

Vitesse Semiconductor Corp. (VTSS) VeriTime™ Announced as Finalist for 2013 China ACE Awards

Vitesse Semiconductor, a leading provider of advanced IC solutions for Carrier and Enterprise networks, announced that its VeriTime™ chipset was chosen as a finalist for the 2013 China Annual Creativity in Electronics (ACE) Awards in the Product of the Year, Mixed Signal Controller/Processor/SoC category. The nominated chipset is comprised of SynchroPHY™ 1 Gigabit Ethernet (GE), 10GE and 10GE OTN PHYs, and Carrier Ethernet Switch Engines, which makes use Vitesse’s IEEE1588v2 LTE-Advanced-ready VeriTime technology. Organized by Global Sources, the China ACE Awards honor the technologies, companies, and people that shape innovative electronics design in mainland China. Qualified by the ACE Award…

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WednesdayFeb 20, 2013 7:50 am

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC) Signs Contract with $300 Million Company, Reports Energy Crop Growth in Nicaragua

Today before the opening bell, VIASPACE announced that it has entered into a contract with AGRICORP of Managua, Nicaragua, and is growing Giant King™ Grass on land owned by them. It is anticipated that AGRICORP shareholders and VIASPACE will co-develop a biomass electric power plant fueled by Giant King Grass in Nicaragua. A subsidiary of Grain Hill, AGRICORP has sales of $300 million per year with operations in Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and El Salvador. Grain Hill is a diversified agro-industrial business group and well known as the largest rice company in Nicaragua with 65% market share. AGRICORP/Grain Hill is engaged…

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WednesdayFeb 20, 2013 7:50 am

ISC8, Inc. (ISCI) Launches Malware Research Team to Combat Malware Threats, Advance Cybersecurity Solutions

ISC8, a developer of intelligent cybersecurity, has established ISC8’s Malware Research Team (MRT) comprised of network security researchers, advisors, analysts, and engineers, each backed with inventive malware expertise that will be incorporated into the company’s Cyber adapt™ solution. Cyber adAPT function is to identify advanced threats in enterprise, service provider, and defense networks. In an age of rapidly advancing computer technology, advanced malware grows at an increasingly commensurate pace. ISC8’s MRT was implemented to work in collaboration with this solution to identify emerging threats. ISC8 says that while the MRT first and foremost was established to protect customers, the team…

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