MondayFeb 14, 2011 9:31 am

VIASPACE, Inc. (VSPC.OB) Reports Independent Test Results of Giant King Grass as Feedstock for Biofuel

VIASPACE Inc. and its subsidiary VIASPACE Green Energy Inc. (OTCBB: VGREF) today reported the results of recent independent testing of Giant King Grass as a feedstock for producing second-generation cellulosic biofuels, such as ethanol and butanol, and biomass-based chemicals. In short, the test data showed that VIASPACE's proprietary Giant King Grass has essentially the same properties as corn stover and wheat straw. These feedstocks are currently the leading candidates for making cellulosic biofuels as well as a wide range of biochemicals. VIASPACE Chief Executive Dr. Carl Kukkonen stated, "These initial results show that a ton of Giant King Grass can…

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MondayFeb 14, 2011 8:46 am

Star Bulk Carriers Corp. (SBLK) Video Chart for Monday, February 14, 2011

SBLK held a base last week with a low of $2.42.  Technical traders will be watching this chart as it is forming a PPO/ADX “pincher play” formation, which can be used pretty reliably for a bottom play. To view the video chart, visit the following link: http://www.qualitystocks.net/videocharts.php Let us hear your thoughts below:

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MondayFeb 14, 2011 8:27 am

True 2 Beauty, Inc. (TRTB.PK) Announces 2010 Year End Profits

True 2 Beauty, Inc. was pleased to announce this morning the release of financial statements for its fiscal year ending October 31, 2010, which also reports sales of Libigrow and Libigirl following the asset purchase agreement of the Libi brand in September, 2010. Gross sales totaled $665,423 with an operating profit of $51,991, substantiating the company's belief that the Libi brand is poised for significant growth as its distribution model matures. "Considering the hurdles involved in beginning the sales process of the Libi products through True 2 Beauty, Inc. after the Asset Purchase Agreement, including a planned slowdown as a…

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MondayFeb 14, 2011 8:16 am

Energtek Inc. (EGTK.PK) Announces Formation of New Subsidiary to Develop Natural Gas Mass Storage Solutions

Today before the opening bell, Energtek Inc., a leader in hi-tech natural gas solutions and Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG) technology, announced that it has incorporated a new subsidiary, Energstore Solutions Ltd., which will focus on providing peak storage solutions for energy utilities, transmission networks and other large suppliers and consumers of natural gas. Energtek will own fifty percent of the new subsidiary, while RBCI Ltd., an Israeli company managed by Brig. Gen. (Ret.) Reuven Benkler, will own the remaining fifty percent. Energstore was founded for the purpose of capitalizing, among others, on the important energy developments taking place in Israel…

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FridayFeb 11, 2011 4:29 pm

Energtek, Inc. (EGTK.PK) is “One to Watch”

Energtek, Inc. is focused on developing and commercializing Adsorbed Natural Gas (ANG) technology. This technology enables the storage of comparable gas quantities at reduced pressure, dramatically decreasing the capital investment and operational costs of natural gas vehicles. The company recognizes the global markets' demands to diversify energy sources and is working on breakthrough technologies that deliver natural gas to the consumer, even where no gas pipeline and compressing infrastructure exist. Because natural gas is cheaper, cleaner and available in greater quantities than oil, Energtek believes it is the most practical motor fuel alternative. Natural gas is primarily comprised of methane, which…

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FridayFeb 11, 2011 3:56 pm

American Eagle Energy Inc. (AMZGD) Acquires Oil and Gas Acreage in Montana

American Eagle Energy Inc. announced that the company has acquired acreage in the United States that is prospective for various oil and gas formations. The company signed an agreement with a private oil and gas company to acquire 49,000 net acres across 78 different sections. American Eagle is partnering with Big Sky Operating LLC in the acquisition. American Eagle said that the acreage is located in Toole County, Montana, and is part of the Southern Alberta Basin, an established and producing oil and gas basin that runs between the United States and Canada. The acreage is prospective for the Bakken…

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FridayFeb 11, 2011 3:54 pm

Taleo Corp. (TLEO) Issues Successful 2010 Review

Taleo Corp., a leading provider of on-demand talent management solutions, yesterday highlighted its “unmatched momentum” in the small and mid-sized business markets leveraged by the Taleo Business Edition. The company added more than 900 new customers in 2010, shattering its previous record with a 50-percent increase over the previous year. The company attributes the increase in sales to demand from smaller businesses seeking talent management solutions, something that previously only sought out by Enterprise-level organizations. “With Taleo, we went from a chaotic mess of incoming online applications to a well-organized and efficient system for managing, organizing and searching through applicants…

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FridayFeb 11, 2011 2:37 pm

Phase III Clinical Trials Nearing for Ventrus Biosciences, Inc. (VTUS)

While many biotechnology firms go for the “home run” by spending millions searching for viable solutions to ever-mutating strains of life-threatening diseases, others have taken the approach of focusing on smaller disorders that still have a great area of unmet need. There is certainly some prestige that attracts biotechnology investors as everyone is searching for the next great Lipitor-type drug or a viable therapy to effectively treat cancers, but for developmental biotechs, it is not always a great fit as the road less traveled is often where more success can be found. New York-based Ventus Biosciences, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical…

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FridayFeb 11, 2011 12:25 pm

ECOtality, Inc. (ECTY) Starts Mass Manufacturing of Blink EV Charging Stations at Roush Manufacturing Facility in Michigan

ECOtality, www.ecotality.com – the San Francisco-based developer of advanced electric technologies which is leading the electric vehicle market in key transport and storage solutions, initiated mass manufacturing of the Company’s Blink™ Level 2 Charging Stations via Roush Manufacturing at a modified automotive facility in Michigan. Michigan Governor Rick Snyder and executives from each company attended the ribbon-cutting ceremony and watched as the first Blink systems came off the line. The Blink charging stations are the backbone of the diverse and ingeniously engineered charging framework designed by ECTY and deployed as an integral part of the US DOE-funded EV Project. A…

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FridayFeb 11, 2011 12:13 pm

TeleCommunication Systems Inc. (TSYS) Gets Three New Patents for Wireless Location-Based Services

The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office has issued three patents to TeleCommunication Systems, Inc., a leader in mobile communication technology. The patents cover three system technologies used to provide wireless device location based services: • Wireless Network Tour Guide (patent #7,853,272) – The patent covers a method for providing tour-guide information to smart phones and other wireless devices, through the blending of text and audio messages with location based wireless services. • Area Watcher for Wireless Network (patent #7,856,236) – The patent describes a system in which authorized third parties are notified about a wireless device’s entry or exit from…

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