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TuesdayOct 14, 2008 5:11 am

The Profitable Business of MMA – Good News for The Fight Zone, Inc. (TFZI.PK)

Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) has been enjoying a flourishing birth here in the United States and The Fight Zone, Inc. is on the threshold for capturing such an engaging audience. If you aren’t familiar with MMA, you soon will be. Mixed Martial Arts has been covered by 60 minutes and has a wide pay-per-view audience with the highly prized demographic of men 18-34. Although it’s not a sport for everyone, it’s certainly much more civilized then previous incarnations of the sport in the mid-90’s. These days, there are 31 fouls, and the fighters don’t come at each other bare-fisted anymore.…

TuesdayOct 14, 2008 4:51 am

Superlattice Power Inc. (SLAT.OB) Makes New Innovation with High Capacity Lithium Ion Structures

The transfer from High Power to High Energy has been the thrust of Superlattice Power since their inception. The stumbling block that commercially manufactured batteries run across is anodes such as carbonaceous materials (either graphite or MCMB) undergo passive layer formation on the surface which limits the cycle life and deteriorates the battery time over the life of the battery. Anodes using silicon or metal oxide aren’t any better in common usage, deteriorating performance over time. Superlattice tackles this crucial issue and developed an innovative series of metallic anodes for utilization along with the proprietary high capacity cathode material. The…

TuesdayOct 14, 2008 4:48 am

Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. (NTII) Moves Up Clinical Trial of Stroke Drug

Neurobiological Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ: NTII) announced that a recent meeting with the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to discuss a Phase 3 Clinical trial for its Viprinex was encouraging. As a result, the company will consolidate data and patients from its two other trials into a single Phase 3 pivotal trial to be completed by mid-2009. Viprinex is designed to assist with the treatment of acute ischemic stroke. Interim trial results are now expected in January 2009. "Since the two concurrent Phase 3 studies employ the same protocol and patient entry criteria, the validity of the single merged study remains…

TuesdayOct 14, 2008 4:47 am

BIO-key International, Inc. (BKYI.OB) Receives $245,000 in Identification Software, Service Orders

BIO-key International, Inc. (BKYI) announced $245,000 in software and service orders for the third quarter. About half of the orders for the company's finger-based biometric identification software were from new customers and users, including many law enforcement agencies. That included 11 new agency orders that came through channel partners, Independence Communications and InterAct Public Safety. Calling the recent activity a "strong new order demand", BIO-key senior vice president Ken Souza said it could be attributed to enhancements in their mobile data product portfolio. The latest is the just released MobileCop 7.0 that includes RollCall featuring collaborative; almost live "wiki" technology…

TuesdayOct 14, 2008 4:44 am

Intraware, Inc.’s (ITRA) Second Quarter Results Exceed Expectations

Intraware, Inc. (NASD: ITRA), a leading provider of Internet-based business to business software for IT professionals and software vendors, recently announced its results from the second quarter of fiscal year 2009, ended August 31, 2008. Second quarter revenues totaled $3.4 million, compared to $3.2 million in the same period of fiscal 2008, and $3.2 million during the first quarter of fiscal 2009. The company reported a net loss for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 of $105,000 or a loss of $0.02 per basic and diluted share, compared to net income of $144,000, or $0.02 per basic and diluted share…

TuesdayOct 14, 2008 4:08 am

U.S. Dry Cleaning Corp. (UDRY.OB): Cleaning up Your Portfolio?

U.S. Dry Cleaning (UDRY) operates 60 dry cleaning stores throughout its home state of California, Hawaii and Virginia. The company also provides commercial dry cleaning services to hotels across the U.S. In order to bolster market share, U.S. Dry Cleaning is highly acquisitive, averaging a couple of acquisitions per quarter thus far in 2008. The company generally looks for stores or chains of dry cleaning shops that have about $5 million in annual revenue. U.S. Dry Cleaning had nearly $13 million in sales for 2007. The company is also seeking to enter new markets across the U.S. via acquisitions. U.S.…

MondayOct 13, 2008 3:43 pm

October 13th CEOcast Weekly Newsletter

Companies featured in the current edition of the newsletter: ACTC, CETG, CVM, ENZ, FMTI, GNBT, HJHO, HYTM, ILNS, ICLK, ITUI, LPHC, SWYV, XCR There was blood on Wall Street last week as the major averages plunged further in a historic collapse. The Dow lost an astonishing 1,874 points for the week, or 18.2%, and is now down 36.3% for 2008. The Nasdaq did not do much better with a loss of nearly 298 points for the week to push its year-to-date loss to 37.8%. The S&P dropped 200 points, resulting in a 2008 loss to date of 38.8%, and the…

MondayOct 13, 2008 1:18 pm

Performance Health Technologies, Inc. (PFMH.OB) President and CEO Looking Ahead to Great Success in the Future

The President and CEO of Performance Health Technologies, Inc. (PFMH.OB), Robert D. Prunetti, brings more than twenty years of management expertise, both in the public and private sector. Mr. Prunetti previously served as the company's executive vice president and director. Performance Health Technologies is a leading developer of performance evaluation and rehabilitation products that monitor and facilitate exercises and give real-time motivational feedback to patients and physicians. Mr. Prunetti is responsible for all strategic and operational aspects of Performance Health Technologies. A core responsibility lies on guiding the company's continued growth by focusing on the commercialization of innovative products that…

MondayOct 13, 2008 1:15 pm

Capstone Turbine Corporation (CPST) Ahead of Schedule for Meeting Development Agreement Milestones

Capstone Turbine Corporation is a global manufacturer of low-emission microturbine systems. The company’s award-winning systems are designed to improve the efficiency of U.S. energy infrastructure and to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases. To fuel this mission the company is a member of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Combined Heat and Power Partnership. The company today announced it has received a payment from UTC Power, of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), for the completion of the fifth of six “Microturbine Build” milestones as part of the 200kW microturbine development and commercialization agreement between the companies. Including today’s announcement, Capstone has…

MondayOct 13, 2008 1:05 pm

Neohydro Technologies Corp. (NHYT.OB) in the Top Ten Most Promising Clean Technology Companies

Neohydro Technologies racks up another amazing accomplishment and receives accolades for its attention and dedication to improving the world we all share. The “Rice Alliance for Technology & Entrepreneurship Energy & Clean Technology Venture Forum" was held in Houston last week and Neohydro came back with even more praise and industry awareness. Neohydro’s mobile water renewal units treat water onsite, eliminating costly transportation costs. The process uses electrolysis to break down salt an water molecules in wastewater to naturally produce a powerful oxidizing solution that destroys BODs (biological oxygen demand) and CODs (chemical oxygen demand). As the “Green” movement continues,…

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