MondayAug 11, 2008 4:26 am

Really Putting the Internet to Work for You – Better Business Basics Bulletin

Web 2.0 is firmly in the saddle. Websites without user-generated content are already taking the backseat. The implications for every business in which you have a stake are huge. Do not be satisfied with mere lip service to e-commerce. Make sure that enterprises on which you depend for your financial estate are up-to-speed in restructuring operations around the Internet. Look for answers to at least one of the following two questions: 1. Has your company slashed operating costs through Internet marketing? A CRM platform should cut layers in a sales organization. Pay-per-click advertising should make deep inroads in to advertising…

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MondayAug 11, 2008 4:15 am

EXACT Sciences Corporation (EXAS) Announces Published Study Results for the Company’s Colorectal Cancer Detection Technology

EXACT Sciences Corporation (NASDAQ: EXAS), a research and development company focused on developing non-invasive screening technologies for early detection of colorectal cancer, recently announced published results of a comprehensive colorectal cancer detection study in which stool and blood plasma were individually assessed to determine which type of testing was more accurate in detecting the disease. The study results showed 92 percent sensitivity for detecting colorectal cancer in stool samples. Utilizing state-of-the-art BEAMing DNA detection technology from Johns Hopkins University, the study results showed that stool-based DNA testing outperformed blood plasma testing, especially for the detection of early-stage colorectal cancers. According…

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MondayAug 11, 2008 4:14 am

CEO of Crocs, Inc. (CROX) Discusses Second Quarter Results and Growth Initiatives for the Remainder of 2008

Crocs, Inc. (NASDAQ: CROX), a designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocs™ brand, recently announced the company’s second quarter financial results for the period ending June 30, 2008. Total revenues for the second quarter of the year were recorded at $222.8 million, down slightly from $224.3 million for the same period one year earlier. Net income totaled $2.1 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, down sharply from net income of $48.5 million, or $0.58 per diluted share, for the quarter ended June 30, 2007. Ron Snyder, the president and chief executive officer, stated…

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SaturdayAug 09, 2008 5:54 am

Brite-Strike Tactical Illumination Products Inc. (BSTI.PK) – On a Mission to Protect Both Citizens and Police

Brite-Strike Technologies, Inc. (BTSI.PK) develops and manufactures advanced flashlights for use by both everyday citizens and law enforcement officers. The Massachusetts-based company was started by two police officers to create superior LED flashlights to protect common citizens and police officers. Brite-Strike manufactures its flashlights using only the most current Luxeon LED and EMP chip technologies because older LED flashlights are comparatively inferior, providing less protection to their users. Brite-Strike flashlights produce light that is so bright, clear and flawless it can be used to temporarily blind or disorient an attacker or suspect. The company's newest product, the Lighting Strike personal…

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SaturdayAug 09, 2008 5:07 am

Fresh Harvest, Inc. (FRHV.OB) is One to Watch

Fresh Harvest Products, Inc. (OTC BB: FRHV) is a distributor of natural and organic food products and beverages. The company sells and markets organic snack products, which consists of health bars, tortilla chips and salsa, coffee, and olive oils under the Wings of Nature™ brand name. They primarily sell their products through specialty and natural food distributors to stores, specialty supermarkets and retailers. Founded on the basis of providing quality organic food products at affordable prices to everyone, everywhere, Fresh Harvest is dedicated to making sure that their products are good for their customers as well as the environment. The…

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SaturdayAug 09, 2008 5:06 am

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (SUNV.OB) is One to Watch

Sunovia Energy Technologies, Inc. (OTC BB: SUNV) is a renewable energy company engaged in the creation, development, and acquisition of intellectual properties that enhance their existing solar and solid-state lighting product line. Currently, the company has an existing product line that is both environmentally responsible and fiscally prudent. Over the years, Sunovia has comprised an impressive intellectual property portfolio that includes patents, patents-pending, copyrights, and other forms of security that will enable them to become a leader in the renewable energy industry. Sunovia has exclusive access and equity ownership of EPIR Technologies, Inc.'s infrared (IR) materials and device structure technologies,…

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SaturdayAug 09, 2008 4:56 am

Small Cap Voice Featured Company: Wescorp Energy Inc. (WSCE.OB)

Wescorp Energy Inc. (WSCE) is an oil and gas operations solutions company focused on commercializing technologies that overcome tough operations challenges facing oil and gas operators today. Wescorp combines its intellectual capital, oil and gas industry experience, best practices methodologies and its market offerings to deliver these solutions in a timely, economic and environmentally friendly manner. Wescorp's main focus technology is their Water Remediation and Purification Technology, wholly-owned through a subsidiary, Total Fluid Solutions Inc.. The Water Remediation and Purification Technology based offerings by Wescorp can remove hydrocarbon contamination content from water and soil and can prove an effective tool…

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FridayAug 08, 2008 12:05 pm

Blinkx PLC (LSE AIM: BLNX) Proposes Merger with MIVA Inc. to Leverage Both Companies in the Online Market

Blinkx PLC is the world's largest and most advanced video search engine. The company has more than 26 million hours of online content, including audio, video, viral and TV content. The company today announced it has issued a letter to the board of directors and CEO of MIVA Inc. (NASDAQ: MIVA), in which Blinkx proposes to acquire the digital media company for $1.20 per share, a 54% premium above MIVA’s 78-cent common stock closing August 7, 2008 and a 36%-premium over MIVA’s average closing price for July. MIVA’s divisions make it an appealing acquisition to Blinkx, which, according to the…

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FridayAug 08, 2008 12:00 pm

LML Payment Systems Inc. (NASDAQ: LMLP) Posts 118% Increase in Q1 Revenues

LML Payment Systems Inc. (Nasdaq; LMLP) provides financial payment solutions for e-commerce and traditional businesses. The company today announced reports for the three months ended June 30, 2008. LML posted a 118 percent increase in first-quarter revenues, at $3.2 million, up from $1.5 million for the same period last year, and reported it added 324 new customers for the quarter. In the press release, Patrick H. Gaines, president and CEO of LML attributed the positive results to its Transaction Payment Processing segment, which attributed to $1.9 million in revenue, or 62 percent of overall revenues, while producing gross margins of…

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FridayAug 08, 2008 11:45 am

Wescorp Energy Inc. (WSCE.OB) Field Intelligence Helps Projects Flow Smoothly From All Ends

Wescorp Energy Incorporated is an oil and gas operations solutions company based in Canada that helps oil and gas service companies perform more efficiently. The software and hardware solutions offered by the company allow for effective solutions and monitoring capabilities at worksites and remotely via the Internet. All aspects of the worksite can be monitored from operations, including necessary maintenance and even tracking all shipping and receiving. Proper monitoring of worksite information has been proven by Wescorp to save time and drastically reduce energy costs for oil and gas companies. Increased efficiency with less manpower is one of the primary…

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