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FridayMar 20, 2009 10:09 am

MMR Information Systems Inc. (FVRL.OB) Pushing Public Awareness of the Importance of Personal Health Records in Light of Healthcare Reform

MMR Information Systems Inc. (previously Favrille Inc.) operates through its subsidiary, MyMedicalRecords Inc. (MMR), to provide consumer-controlled Personal Health Records (PHR) and electronic safe deposit box storage solutions. The company today announced that Richard A. Gephardt, who sits on MyMedicalRecords’ board of directors, will collaborate with MMR to raise awareness of the companies’ focus on educating consumers on the importance and timeliness of setting up a PHR. PHRs give individuals more control over their health and well-being, with easy access to medical records, living wills, passports and other personal information. With the Obama Administration promising for changes in our healthcare…

FridayMar 20, 2009 9:56 am

Cord Blood America (CBAI.OB) Hires Somerville to Get Their Message Out

Cord Blood America, Inc., in support of its stated goal to become the most respected stem cell preservation company in the world, has selected a Los Angeles based public relations agency, Somerville Associates, to get the company’s message out. Cord Blood America provides families with the ability to preserve umbilical cord stem cells, which can be used by the family at a later date, if needed, to treat diseases and potentially save a family member’s life. The company feels that public education is, at this point, the most important thing they can do, and expects Somerville to play a key…

FridayMar 20, 2009 8:45 am

Axial Vector Motors Corp. (AXVC.PK) Has Line of Motors to Decrease Energy Consumption of Motor-Driven Appliances

In the last couple of years, much focus has been made about rising energy costs. The fluctuations in the price of coal, oil, and gas have turned many American’s thoughts on how to reduce their daily consumption of energy. The issue is not exclusive to the United States. Worldwide consumption of power is at an all-time high. Axial Vector Motors Corporation (AVXV.PK) has a line of high-power coreless electric generators that can increase the amount of power available to end-users. Studies have shown that at least 50% of the electricity produced worldwide is consumed by inefficient electric motors. In China…

FridayMar 20, 2009 7:23 am

Small Cap Voice Featured Company: GWS Technologies Inc. (GWSC.OB)

Founded in 2005, GWS Technologies, Inc. is a renewable energy technology company developing and marketing solar and wind-powered alternative energy products and solutions. Their name, GWS, stands for “GreenWindSolar”. They trade on the OTCBB and have their corporate headquarters in Scottsdale, Arizona. GWS Technologies Inc. has a growing line of solar and wind-powered products. These include handheld devices that can recharge an iPod to a backyard wind turbine for point-of-use alternative energy generation. GWS is working hard to build on their position as a leader in the emerging “microgeneration marketplace”. Microgeneration, or “micropower”, is the generation of zero or low-carbon…

FridayMar 20, 2009 7:19 am

Small Cap Voice Featured Company: ZAGG Inc. (ZAGG.OB)

ZAGG Inc. (ZAGG) is a company focused on designing, manufacturing, and distributing protective clear coverings and accessories for personal electronic devices. The company has created a patented and proprietary product that is used to protect devices ranging from portable games to cell phones, and from laptops to digital cameras. ZAGG’s first configuration of their flagship product, invisibleSHIELD, came out in early 2005. The inspiration for the product came from a clear film created to protect military helicopters from high-speed damage. ZAGG’s virtually invisible product is only 0.2 millimeters thick, yet is virtually indestructible and can be removed without leaving a…

FridayMar 20, 2009 7:02 am

NATCO International Inc. (NCII.OB) Changes Company Name and Adds New Director

NATCO International Inc. announced today that it has changed its company name to P2 Solar, Inc. The company believes this new name better reflects the new business direction of the company into solar energy. P2 Solar, Inc. anticipates announcing its new trading symbol once it is received from the regulators. P2 Solar, Inc. also told investors that it has added Mr. Hans Edblad to its Board of Directors. Mr. Edblad has been assisting the company over the last couple of years as a consultant, and brings with him years of entrepreneurial experience. Mr. Raj Gurm, CEO of P2 Solar, Inc.…

FridayMar 20, 2009 5:41 am

Kirkland’s, Inc. (KIRK) Announces Financial Results for Fourth Quarter

Today, Kirkland’s, Inc. announced its financial results for the 13-week and 52-week periods ended January 31, 2009. Comparable store sales for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2008 increased 5.3% compared with a 12.6% sales decrease in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007. During the 52-week period ended January 31, 2009, comparable store sales in mall stores increased 6.9% while comparable store sales in off-mall stores increased 2.1%. For the 13-week period ended January 31, 2009, the company reported net income of $15.0 million, or $0.76 per diluted share, compared with net income of $1.5 million, or $0.08 per diluted share,…

FridayMar 20, 2009 5:31 am

Universal Tracking Solutions, Inc. (UTRK.OB) Announces QualityStocks Coverage

Universal Tracking Solutions, Inc. announced they will be featured in upcoming Daily Newsletters, Daily Blogs, Message Boards, and the Small Cap Daily Internet broadcasts put out by QualityStocks. QualityStocks has over 750,000 subscribers to The Daily Stock Newsletter, which is a free service that collects data from hundreds of Small-Cap and Micro-Cap online Investment Newsletters and puts it all into one Free Daily Newsletter Report. Universal Tracking Solutions is focused on providing telemetry and GPS fleet tracking systems. The company concentrates on the mid-level GPS fleet tracking space in the United States, Mexico and Canada. This market is anticipated to…

FridayMar 20, 2009 5:24 am

3DIcon Corp. (TDCP.OB) Forms Technical Advisory Board; Appoints Dr. Thomas W. Allen as Initial Technical Advisor

3DIcon Corporation, a development-stage technology company, announced this morning that it has established a Technical Advisory Board to support and guide the development of commercial applications for its patented volumetric 3D display system. Dr. Thomas W. Allen has been appointed as the initial advisory director. His credentials include serving as a Dean with the Oklahoma State University Medical School and Midwest University Chicago College of Osteopathic Medicine. He has also served as a Colonel in the Medical Corps of the United States Army Reserve and currently serves on many Federal and state boards and commissions. Dr. Allen commented, "I am…

FridayMar 20, 2009 5:20 am

InSight Health Services Holdings Corp. (ISGT.OB) Signs Agreement to Acquire Two Boston-Metro Imaging Centers

Yesterday after the closing bell, InSight Health Services announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement for the acquisition of two imaging centers in the Boston-metropolitan area for approx. $8.1 million in cash. Together, these centers generate approximately $5.6 million in yearly revenues. The acquisition is anticipated to close next month. Kip Hallman, InSight’s President and CEO, commented, “This acquisition is consistent with our strategy of making targeted investments in strategic markets, and to be strongly aligned with quality, subspecialty radiology groups. These centers complement our New England regional presence, which stretches from Maine to Connecticut, and we are…

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