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WednesdayApr 27, 2011 8:50 am

Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (PVCT) Receives Orphan Drug Designation from FDA

Provectus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced yesterday that they have received orphan drug designation by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for Rose Bengal, the active ingredient in the Company's novel oncology drug PV-10, for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). HCC is the most common form of primary liver cancer. Provectus completed patient accrual and treatment of all subjects in their Phase 1 clinical trial of PV-10 for liver cancer in January 2011. Currently the Company is designing a Phase 2 study. PV-10 is a proprietary, injectable formulation of Rose Bengal, a compound that has been in use for more…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 5:12 pm

PeopleString Corp. (PLPE) Kicks-off Social Coupon Platform PeopleDeals

Leveraging the powerful world of social media, PeopleString Corp. today officially launched PeopleDeals, a social coupon platform that allows merchants to launch real-time social media advertising and, through its shareItUp feature, offer deals that grow in value as they are shared via social networks, e-mail or text. PeopleDeals was designed to give incentives to customer loyalty by increasing the value of the deals and coupons as they are shared. Currently, users can share deals through Facebook, Twitter, PeopleString, MySpace, Blogger, TypePad, LiveJournal, Delicious, SMS or e-mail. "PeopleDeals drives long-term customer relationships by rewarding loyalty with increasing discounts, rather than one…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 3:08 pm

UnionTown Energy Inc. (UTOG) Acquires Massive 24k-Acre Darby Block with Estimated Reserves of 120 Million BOE

UnionTown Energy, www.UnionTownEnergy.com – the oil and natural gas developer focused squarely on its diverse portfolio of excellent North American holdings, reported today that the Company’s offer to purchase the 24k-acre Darby Block property, currently operated by Talisman Energy USA Inc., was accepted. The Darby Block is in prime geology at the tip of the Wyoming Thrust Belt, near Exxon’s massive LaBarge field. Major development work and production all along the same structural trend validates the profile of a working hydrocarbon system, a system with stacked reservoirs like this Bighorn, Madison and Nugget, all proven producers. Analysis of third-party geological…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 2:03 pm

Vantage Drilling Company (VTG) is “One to Watch”

Vantage Drilling Company, an offshore drilling contractor, provides drilling services internationally with a focus on deep water and other high-specification drilling solutions. The company has built one of the most dynamic teams in the industry with an unsurpassed safety program, premier offshore drilling performance, and a track record of outstanding results achieved by exceeding expectations. The company's fleet of high specification state-of-the-art drilling units are well suited to meet the requirements of customers for efficiently drilling through deep and complex geological formations. Vantage's high specification drilling units generally provide faster drilling and moving times and are generally preferred by customers…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 1:56 pm

Credo Petroleum Corp. (CRED) Updates Oil and Gas Operations in Nebraska and Texas

Credo Petroleum Corp. issued an operations update for the first quarter of 2011 on its oil and gas activities. The company is active in Nebraska, Texas and several other areas of the onshore United States. Credo Petroleum has accumulated leasehold of 40,000 net acres in Nebraska and recently recompleted a previously drilled well on its properties. The well is producing 50 barrels of oil per day from the Lansing Kansas City interval, and this production is the company’s first production from the state. Credo Petroleum has drilled and cased a second well nearby, and plans to start completion operations on…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 1:54 pm

SMART Modular Technologies Inc. (SMOD) to Go Private in $645M Acquisition Deal

SMART Modular Technologies Inc., a leading independent manufacturer of memory modules and solid state storage products, today announced it will be acquired by Silver Lake Partners and Silver Lake Sumeru for $9.25 per share in cash in a deal valued at approximately $645 million. The offer price represents a 23 percent premium over the average closing price for the previous 30 trading days and a 46 percent premium over the average closing price for the previous 52-week period. "After thoroughly evaluating a full range of strategic alternatives, the Special Committee of the SMART Board concluded that this transaction is fair…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 1:53 pm

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (SUNV) EvoLucia Cobra Head Wins Lighting Industry’s Top Award

Sunovia Energy Technologies today announced that its lighting division EvoLucia’s LED Cobra Head SCHX5 was given the award for Best Outdoor Street Light, in its class, by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), the International Association of Lighting Designers (IALD) and the Illuminating Engineering Society (IES) in the 2010 Next Generation Luminaires™ Solid State Lighting Design Competition. SCHX5 utilizes the EvoLucia’s patent pending Aimed Optics technology, which strategically directs light to the target area and provides better illumination with less electricity. The SCHX5 won the competition with its ability to put the most footcandles on the ground in a designated…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 12:29 pm

Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc. (IDN) Announces New Partnership and Distribution Agreement for ID Risk CheckSM

Intellicheck Mobilisa, Inc., a developer and marketer of wireless technology and identity systems for mobile and handheld wireless devices for various institutions, announced that it has entered a partnership and distribution agreement with a leader in financial services for Intellicheck Movilisa’s product, ID Risk CheckSM. This new partnership agreement will allow ID Risk Check to become integrated into 14,000+ retailers’ point of sale systems. ID Risk Check was created specifically to meet the necessities for fraud and loss prevention for retail applications. Per terms of the agreement, Intellicheck Mobilisa’s patented ID-Check driver license scanning technology will be integrated and distributed…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 11:27 am

Follow QualityStocks on Twitter!

The equity markets are constantly moving and it is imperative that an active trader can find out what is happening in real-time. Even if you aren’t trading all day long – it is important to stay on top of the latest-breaking news. That is why we created our Twitter account just for you. By following us at Twitter, you will be right on top of the action in the micro-cap and small-cap markets. You will receive short alerts regarding stock movements, news releases, and our new “Ones to Watch.” Every day we send dozens of tweets to bring our followers…

TuesdayApr 26, 2011 11:21 am

USA Technologies, Inc. (USAT) Partners with Verizon Wireless

USA Technologies, a leader in wireless, small-ticket cashless transaction processing, will be collaborating with Verizon Wireless to combine USA’s ePort® Connect system for vending machines with Verizon’s connectivity network that allows wireless point-of-sale payments at vending machines via credit and debit cards. USA’s ePort card reading system allows vendors to transform their cash-only vending machines to accept card payments. When linked to ePort Connect, vendors can access sales data remotely from any Internet connected PC. ePort Connect currently supports over 100,000 M2M (machine-to-machine) connections, providing small-ticket, wireless cashless transaction services to a wide range of businesses and transaction environments, including…

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