TuesdayJul 02, 2013 9:51 am

Single Touch Systems, Inc. (SITO) Secures First Client; to Launch Pilot FollowMe Ad Service

Single Touch Systems, a technology-based mobile media solutions provider, has signed its first client, Peter Piper Pizza, for its newly launched FollowMe(SM) location-based ad service. The pizza and entertainment restaurant chain based in the Southwestern U.S. will use Single Touch's FollowMe(SM) mobile solution to send targeted ads to the smartphones of people within close proximity of their pizzerias, raising brand recognition and aiming to create customer loyalty. The initial pilot will test in several locations throughout Texas. "Delivering a coupon or ad to a customer certainly increases brand awareness. However, delivering that coupon or ad to a customer who is…

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TuesdayJul 02, 2013 8:48 am

Solar Wind Energy, Inc. (SWET) Captures a New Wind

Wind power has traditionally been dominated by a single basic approach, multiple giant wind turbines spread over the land or offshore, each one depending upon the wind to provide enough spin to generate a meaningful amount of energy. Now imagine a wind energy system that is completely different. Instead of dozens of giant windmills covering the prairie or offshore, imagine a single impressive tower, similar to a power plant cooling tower but larger, standing alone in the desert. While a single wind turbine may generate 5 megawatts or more on a good day, imagine a wind powered unit that is…

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MondayJul 01, 2013 2:19 pm

Cardium Therapeutics, Inc. (CXM) Tackles Three Major Markets at Once

Ask any physician or health care professional what America’s biggest single health problem is and you will likely get an answer that points to cardiovascular disease and the lifestyle issues that promote it, such as obesity. Heart disease has long been the number one killer in the U.S., and various lifestyle factors have increasingly been implicated as a principal cause. Specifically, poor eating habits and a sedentary lifestyle have been shown to encourage obesity and type 2 diabetes. Type 2 diabetes, in turn, can lead to a number of serious problems, one of which is cardiovascular disease. The link between…

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MondayJul 01, 2013 1:20 pm

Award-Winning Mobile Design Director Recruited by Virtual Piggy, Inc. (VPIG)

Virtual Piggy, innovator in safe youth payments, announced today the appointment of Ivo Weevers to Creative Director of Mobile Design. He will oversee and lead the mobile consumer experience team. An accomplished design leader, Weevers brings 15 years of experience in creating highly successful device, mobile, web, and other desktop products across multiple platforms. With a strong background in directing design work and leading international design teams in a variety of industries, some of which include social media, telecom, device, banking, travel, entertainment, and medical. Most recently Weevers headed up the design team for the Ubuntu operating system, where he…

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MondayJul 01, 2013 1:15 pm

QualityStocks Production Team Captures Significance of Rafarma Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (RAFA) World Class Production Facility

Rafarma Pharmaceuticals has made a significant investment in a 270,000-square-foot state-of-the-art production facility in the economic development zone in Terbuny, Lipetsk Region, south of Moscow. This sprawling, multi-profile pharmaceutical plant has the capability and space to produce all types and forms of medical drugs of various pharmacological groups. The facility was designed to accommodate a fair share of the burgeoning Russian pharmaceutical market, which is growing in tremendous leaps and bounds following an aggressive development campaign launched by the Russian government in 2010. Upon full production, which is expected to commence later this year, Rafarma anticipates being one of the…

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MondayJul 01, 2013 12:23 pm

Oxygen Biotherapeutics, Inc. (OXBT) Enrolls First patients in Phase IIb Clinical Trial of Oxycyte

Oxygen Biotherapeutics is a company developing medical products that efficiently deliver oxygen to body tissues. The company has developed a proprietary perfluorocarbon (PFC) therapeutic oxygen carrier, Oxycyte, for intravenous delivery for indications such as traumatic brain injury, decompression sickness, and stroke. The company reported today the enrollment of the first patient in the second cohort of its global Phase IIb clinical trial to investigate the safety and tolerability of Oxycyte in patients with severe, non-penetrating traumatic brain injury. The first patient was enrolled at Israel's Rambam Health Care Campus. This neurotrauma center treats approximately 200 severe brain injuries annually. The…

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MondayJul 01, 2013 11:52 am

DoMark International, Inc. (DOMK) Poised to Benefit from Apple, Samsung Super Sales

DoMark International operates through wholly owned subsidiary SolaWerks to develop innovative consumer electronics products. SolaWerks’ business strategy is to acquire and develop energy-efficient technology with the potential to generate significant profit. The company designs its technology to work with Apple and Samsung devices, among others, and stands to benefit from the brands’ popularity. For the first quarter of 2013 Apple sold 37.4 million iPhones, an increase compared to iPhone sales of 35.1 million in the comparable quarter of 2012. Samsung’s flagship Galaxy smartphone sold more than 10 million units in less than a month, recording $23.6 billion in smartphone sales…

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MondayJul 01, 2013 11:10 am

Raptor Resources Holdings Inc. (RRHI) Releases 2nd Edition of RaptorNews

Raptor Resources Holdings today posted the 2nd edition of RaptorNews, an online publication that provides the latest company news. This issue announces that the company is forging an alliance with Steinbock Minerals Ltd. and Yasheya Ltd. via a Memorandum of Understanding. The partnerships being pursued represent the missing link to Raptor Resources’ ability to establish a strong presence in the barite marketplace as an emerging high-quality source. Partnering with these two companies will surround Raptor Resources with established industry leaders in the worldwide distribution, marketing, sales, and delivery of industrial minerals. During the due diligence period, the companies will be…

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MondayJul 01, 2013 9:25 am

Soligenix, Inc. (SNGX) Completes Phase 1 Study with SGX203, Treatment of Pediatric Crohn’s Disease

Soligenix, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company developing products to treat serious gastrointestinal diseases, has enrolled and treated all 24 patients in the phase 1 Study BDP-PCD-01, the first clinical study for development of SGX203 (oral BDP) for the treatment of pediatric Crohn's disease. The objective of Study BDP-PCD-01 was to further characterize the pharmacokinetic (PK) and pharmacodynamic (PD) profile of the company's proprietary oral BDP formulation. Soligenix reports that the data was complementary to results previously obtained and confirms the safety profile observed in all previous clinical studies with oral BDP. This study enrolled subjects between the ages of 18-22.…

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MondayJul 01, 2013 9:14 am

Respect Your Universe, Inc. (RYUN) Announces James R. Nowodworski as CFO

Respect Your Universe announced that Mr. James R. Nowodworski has been appointed as its Chief Financial Officer, effective July 23, 2013. Mr. Nowodworski is replacing Aaron Loreth, who recently resigned as the company’s CFO. "We are lucky to have a seasoned business and financial professional of Jim's caliber join our team in a senior financial management position," noted Craig Brod, RYU’s Chief Executive Officer. "We look forward to Jim's active role in guiding the financial management of our company and our anticipated successful expansion in the retail sector. We are excited to have him on board." Mr. Nowodworski, a Certified…

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