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TuesdayNov 01, 2011 5:07 pm

22nd Century Group, Inc. (XXII) Cigarettes Could Help Smokers Kick the Habit

Sound like a paradox? Not upon a closer look at a recent NY Times article that features 22nd Century Group, Inc. (OTCBB: XXII) and their genetically-altered tobacco. The company holds 98 patents for genetic manipulation of tobacco plants to reduce or increase the amount of nicotine in cigarettes. The company’s technology can dramatically lower the nicotine levels in cigarettes while preserving all the other tastes and smells, giving those looking to quit a fighting chance. On the flipside, it can also boost the nicotine levels, a quality that is being developed as a “modified risk” tobacco product because smokers can…

TuesdayNov 01, 2011 1:53 pm

US Dataworks. Inc. (UDWK) Clearingworks™ Platform is Ready for Apps

US Dataworks Inc., a company that engages in the development, marketing, and support of payment processing software for the financial services industry in the United States, announced that the Clearingworks Platform is now ready for apps to be developed and implemented utilizing the company’s unique “drop-in” process. Clearingworks’ open architecture allows for US Dataworks, clientele, and even third party developers for the company to implement the apps that are specific to their needs, while maintaining the integrity and security of the company’s core payment processing. This bold step to foster app development within the payments community is a first within…

TuesdayNov 01, 2011 1:10 pm

Strategic American Oil Corp. (SGCA) Sees Opportunity in the Land of Lincoln

The increase in the price of oil has reinvigorated the search for domestic resources, including those in states that the average American doesn’t normally associate with oil production. A prime example is Illinois. Far from the parched prairies of Oklahoma and Texas, Illinois is a state more associated with Chicago and agriculture than fossil fuels, and yet oil and gas have been commercially produced in Illinois for over a century. During this time, the state has produced well over 3 billion barrels of oil. Even more surprising is that there is an estimated 4 billion barrels still in the ground…

TuesdayNov 01, 2011 12:50 pm

SilverSun Technologies, Inc. (SSNT) Repays Outstanding Short Term Bridge Loans

SilverSun Technologies, the total solutions provider specializing in business software for the small and medium-sized business market, today announced that the Company has repaid, in full, two loans made by accredited investors in April 2011, in the aggregate amount of $550,000.The $550,000 was used to extinguish all of the Company's obligations under the previously outstanding convertible debentures held by YA Global. No further obligations are owed to either YA Global or to the accredited investors. The funds were provided by a $750,000 loan facility provided to the Company by a commercial bank. The loan is a 36 month facility, secured…

TuesdayNov 01, 2011 10:56 am

Attunity Ltd. (ATTUF) Secures Contract from Connecticut Community Care

Attunity Ltd. is a leading provider of real-time integration software. The company's software enables access, sharing and distribution of data across various enterprise platforms, organizations and the cloud. The company today announced that Connecticut Community Care Inc. (CCCI) has selected Attunity's managed file transfer platform (Repli-Web MFT) to secure and automate the delivery of service orders, electronic billing, and payer information throughout their partner network of health care providers. CCCI is the largest care management service for the elderly and individuals with disabilities in Connecticut. CCCI said Attunity's Repli-Web MFT was the logical choice as it supports an extensive portfolio…

TuesdayNov 01, 2011 10:21 am

netTALK.com, Inc. (NTLK) Announces Availability of netTALK DUO at Walmart Supercenters

netTALK.com, Inc. is a company on the rise. The young company has quickly gained a reputation as an up-and-coming telecommunications and consumer electronics company offering state-of-the-art products and services that help consumers save money in the telephone sector. Today, netTALK.com took a major step towards prominence with the announcement their netTALK DUO will be available at Walmart Supercenters across the nation. The netTALK DUO is one of the prized products of the company and was a recent winner of PCMag’s coveted Editors’ Choice award. The product has changed the face of the sector and is renowned as a revolutionary voice…

TuesdayNov 01, 2011 10:16 am

Vertex Energy, Inc. (VTNR) Reports Improvements, Record Revenue for Q3 2011

Vertex Energy, Inc., a leader in the aggregation, re-refining and processing of distressed petroleum streams such as used oil, transmix, fuel oils and off-specification commercial chemical products, today posted its financial results for the third quarter and nine months ended September 30, 2011. “The third quarter of this year, like the first and second quarters of 2011, illustrated the improvements we've made in virtually every area of our business compared to last year. As we continue to aggregate and process greater volumes of product we improve our ability to drive revenue as we strengthen our position within the used oil…

TuesdayNov 01, 2011 9:10 am

The Growing Importance of Social Media for SEO

Google and Bing were recently asked if the size of a website’s social networking audience can affect where it shows up in various search results. Both search giants made it clear, your presence on these sites matters! For example, if a website or any of its pages are referenced multiple times in Twitter by authoritative users (i.e. those having large followings), the website’s search ranking improves significantly. The same is true for shared links in Facebook. Having properly optimized profile pages on social media sites can have a dramatic effect on SEO as they are highly indexed by search engines.…

TuesdayNov 01, 2011 9:00 am

BlueFire Renewables (BFRE) and China Huadian Sign MOU for Financing of Mississippi Power Plant

BlueFire Renewables Inc., a company focused on the production of renewable fuels from non-food cellulosic wastes, announced it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Huadian Engineering Co. LTD to finance BlueFire’s integrated Power Plant and Biorefinery in Fulton, Miss., as well as up to five additional plants in the U.S. upon success of the Fulton project. Per the MOU, Huadian will purchase a stake in BlueFire Fulton Renewable Energy LLC and, optionally, debt for the Fulton project to support the financing and construction for this cellulosic ethanol facility. Huadian is one of China's largest utilities companies,…

MondayOct 31, 2011 5:10 pm

iBio, Inc. (IBIO) Receives U.S. Patent for iBioLaunch Platform that Causes Non-transgenic Plants to Rapidly Produce Proteins

iBio, Inc., a leader in the plant-made pharmaceutical field, today announced that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued a patent that covers the viral vectors comprising the iBioLaunch™ platform. iBio owns this proprietary technology that was developed by scientists at iBio's research collaborator, the Fraunhofer USA Center for Molecular Biotechnology (Fraunhofer). The iBioLaunch™ platform is a highly flexible technology that easily, cheaply and reliably causes non-tangenic plants to rapidly produce a large amount of recombinant protein in the plant biomass for biotherapeutics and vaccines. This whole plant approach allows for lower operating and capital expenses versus protein production…

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