FridayApr 05, 2013 11:58 am

Award Winning Developer Brings Talents to Role as CEO of Soul and Vibe Interactive, Inc. (SOUL)

When video and computer games company Soul and Vibe Interactive announced in February the acquisition of Soul and Vibe Entertainment, the founder and CEO of the entertainment company, Peter Anthony (“Tony”) Chiodo, took over the reins of Soul and Vibe Interactive as CEO and President. The acquisition secured Soul and Vibe Entertainment’s key contractual agreements as assets for Soul and Vibe Interactive, including a license agreement with General Mills, and game development and publishing agreements for the PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita (PS Vita), Xbox 360, Windows 8, Windows Live, and Windows Phone. But the move also brought to the fore…

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FridayApr 05, 2013 11:34 am

Seeking Alpha Publishes Article Featuring International Stem Cell Corp. (ISCO)

International Stem Cell Corp. specializes in the therapeutic applications of human parthenogenetic stem cells (hpSCs) and the development and commercialization of cell-based research and cosmetic products. The company was first to perfect the natural phenomenon of parthenogenesis, which utilizes unfertilized human eggs to create hpSCs. These stem cells can be immune-matched to millions of people regardless of sex or racial background, with minimal expectation of immune rejection after transplantation. Seeking Alpha yesterday published the following article featuring ISCO: http://seekingalpha.com/article/1320381 The article titled “Curing Parkinson's: The Alternative Approach - Is There Money To Be Made?” provides an overview of the current…

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FridayApr 05, 2013 9:43 am

Cardium Therapeutics, Inc. (CXM) Reports 2012 Financial Results, Recent Developments, and Financing

Today before the opening bell, Cardium made a series of announcements as well as provided a comprehensive update on its ongoing initiatives. An abridged overview is presented below due to the length of the press releases issued. For detailed information, visit Cardium’s news page at http://dtg.fm/1thP. Commercialization of FDA-Cleared Excellagen • Introduced its FDA-cleared Excellagen® professional-use wound care product in March 2012 and entered into a logistics and cold chain services agreement with Smith Medical Partners, a subsidiary of H. D. Smith; • Awarded ISO 13485:2003 certification for Excellagen, State of California manufacturing license and state clearances to market and…

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FridayApr 05, 2013 8:28 am

Accuray, Inc. (ARAY) Reports First Patients Treated with New TomoEDGE Dynamic Jaws Technology

Accuray is a radiation oncology company that develops, manufactures, and sells personalized, innovative treatment solutions. The company's leading-edge technologies deliver a full range of radiation therapy and radiosurgery treatments, helping patients to live longer, better lives. The company announced that Heidelberg University Hospital in Germany has treated the world's first patients with the new TomoEDGE Dynamic Jaws technology combined with VoLO Planning as part of its TomoTherapy System. Heidelberg University Hospital revealed that it successfully treated patients with both prostate and breast cancers. The TomoEDGE technology permits sharper dose sculpting and reduces treatment time for many patients by roughly half.…

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FridayApr 05, 2013 8:25 am

Solar Wind Energy Tower, Inc. (SWET) Implements Strategic Design Methods to Reduce Costs and Financial Performance of Downdraft Tower

Solar Wind Energy Tower has designed, engineered, developed, and is now preparing to construct large “Solar Wind Downdraft Towers” that use non-toxic natural elements to generate electricity. Complementary to its focus on becoming a global provider of clean energy, the company reports that it has made the Downdraft Tower more cost effective by reducing expected capital costs and improving projected financial performance. Solar Wind Energy used its recently announced software, which can calculate and predict the Tower’s energy production capability by plugging in local weather data, to determine the necessary height and diameter of the Tower, as well as how…

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FridayApr 05, 2013 8:23 am

India Globalization Capital, Inc. (IGC) Completes Minority Interest Acquisition of TBL

Yesterday, India Globalization Capital announced that on March 31, it completed its acquisition of the remaining 23.13% of the TBL shares still owned by the Founders of TBL. This previously announced acquisition was completed for around $185,000. As per the agreement announced on Oct. 18, 2012, and following through with IGC’s consolidation effort, TBL became a fully owned IGC subsidiary. As a result of this acquisition, IGC has gained control over TBL, which is a company possessing assets exceeding $3 million, including operating assets that can be deployed in IGC’s mining operations. TBL also has a previous history and qualifications…

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ThursdayApr 04, 2013 3:43 pm

Abraxas Petroleum Corp. (AXAS) Announces Changes to Board of Directors

Today, Abraxas Petroleum announced two important developments regarding its Board of Directors. The company announced the nomination of Jerry J. Langdon as well as its intention to name Katherine T. Richard to fill an expected Board vacancy. Mr. Langdon will stand for election at the company’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, while Ms. Richard will fill the vacancy created by C. Scott Bartlett, Jr.’s retirement. With the addition of Mr. Langdon, Abraxas’ Board will grow by one member, from nine to ten. Nine of the directors will be independent. Abraxas’ Chairman, President, and CEO, Bob Watson, remarked, "We are pleased…

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ThursdayApr 04, 2013 3:37 pm

Punchline Resources Ltd. (PUNL) Wraps Review of Extensive Data on Winnemucca Gold Property

Punchline Resources reported today that the company's geologic team has completed a comprehensive review of extant historical data on the Winnemucca Mountain Property, with analysis rich enough to be quite confident in their initial target selection. This effort clears the way for a thorough mapping and sampling program, results of which should hit markets in two to three weeks according to the current schedule. Great news for PUNL, whose 3.8k acre (208 unpatented mineral claims) Winnemucca Mountain Property, located in Nevada's mining-friendly Humboldt County, represents a superb mix of historically validated mineralization and currently untapped potential. Extensive analytical work done…

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ThursdayApr 04, 2013 3:26 pm

Why SmartMetric, Inc. (SMME) Has an Edge on its Patent Battle with Visa and MasterCard

SmartMetric is a biometric security solutions company. Its principle product, Biometric Datacard, is a portable biometric identity and transaction card with the capability to securely store personal information for use by personal, government, and corporate customers. This fall SmartMetric will head to court and toe up to Visa and MasterCard as the company sues the credit card giants for patent infringement of the company’s contactless biometric technology. The suit was filed in August 2011, in which SmartMetric alleges that Visa and MasterCard have infringed on the company’s “464” patent, which covers “contact” and “contactless” smart card technology specifically when used…

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ThursdayApr 04, 2013 3:01 pm

Case Summary for VistaGen Therapeutics, Inc. (VSTA)

VistaGen Therapeutics is a California biotechnology company focused primarily on the use of its proprietary pluripotent stem cell technology to discover, rescue, and develop novel drug candidates for a wide range of diseases. The core of the company’s strategy is the use of its Human Clinical Trials in a Test Tube stem cell based platform that is designed to function as a superior assay system for determining heart or liver toxicity right in the laboratory, prior to lengthy and expensive animal tests or clinical trials. With this advanced and accurate technology, exclusive to VistaGen, the company plans to identify and…

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