WednesdayAug 27, 2008 4:05 am

Cargoscooter Gets Power Boost from Batteries Supplied By Valence Technology, Inc. (VLNC)

A scooter company this week placed a $2 million order with Valence Technology, Inc. (NASDAQ:VLNC) for lithium phosphate battery systems. Shipments have already begun to Oxygen SpA, based in Padua, Italy, for use in their all-electric road scooters. The vehicles are designed for delivery and for city use and can run up to 74 miles on a single charge. They reach a top speed of 27 mph while carrying 200 pounds. The supply will continue for the next four months. Oxygen SpA has placed orders with Valence before. "With over 500 Cargoscooters already on the road utilizing our energy storage…

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WednesdayAug 27, 2008 4:04 am

CrowdGather, Inc. (CRGW.OB): The Next Big Thing Online?

CrowdGather (CRGW) is an Internet company that operates Web forums, message boards and other social outlets that link people together in a manner similar to that of larger rivals Facebook.com and Myspace.com. The company will be launching an online search engine as one of its primary lines of business. CrowdGather is also developing a Centralized ID Management Tool designed to link topical forums in a central location. The California-based company's revenues and profits will be primarily generated through online advertisements. CrowdGather's management team has extensive experience in online and traditional media, with current executives having logged time at media giants…

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TuesdayAug 26, 2008 4:58 pm

Reed’s Inc. (REED): Healthy, Earth-Friendly Soda and Bubbly Profits?

Reed's, Inc. (REED) is a maker of sodas, candies and ice creams with natural ingredients targeted at health conscious consumers. Reeds product line includes various flavors of ginger-brewed beverages such as original, extra, premium, raspberry, spiced apple, and cherry ginger; root beer, cream soda, black cherry cream soda, diet root beer, diet black cherry cream soda, diet cream soda, and Bavarian nutmeg root beer; and original china cola and cherry china cola. The company's products can be found primarily in specialty food stores and gourmet outlets, in addition to the company’s website. California-based Reeds is following in the footsteps of…

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TuesdayAug 26, 2008 4:56 pm

Memry Corp.’s (MRY) CEO Presents at Noble Financial Capital Conference

Memry Corporation (AMEX: MRY), a provider of design, engineering, development and manufacturing services to the medical device and other industries focusing on the company’s proprietary shape-memory alloy and polymer extrusion technologies, recently announced that the company’s chief executive officer, Robert Belcher, presented at the Noble Financial Capital Markets M.A.D. MAX Equity Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the presentation, Mr. Belcher explained that the company has a strong growing pipeline and solid balance sheet. Additionally, he stated that the company is generating momentum and is investing in areas to generate revenue growth. The medical device market is expected to reach…

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TuesdayAug 26, 2008 4:55 pm

Management Team of Global Med Technologies, Inc. (GLOB.OB) Comments at the Noble Financial Capital Markets M.A.D. MAX Equity Conference

Global Med Technologies, Inc. (GLOB.OB) is an international medical software company that develops regulated and non-regulated software products and services for the healthcare industry. The company provides blood and laboratory software applications in 20 countries and serves over 1,400 transfusion centers, blood banks and laboratories. Global Med Technologies recently presented at the Noble Financial Capital Markets M.A.D. MAX Equity Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. During the presentation, Thomas F Marcinek, the chief operating officer of Global Med Technologies, explained that the company’s goal is to reach $100 million in revenues and become profitable as soon as possible. Management’s plan to…

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TuesdayAug 26, 2008 4:53 pm

SkyPostal Networks, Inc. (SKPN.OB) Recently Opened a New Facility to Service Europe

SkyPostal Networks, Inc. recently announced that their newest facility at Newark Airport, handling their mail and parcel post traffic to and from the UK and Europe, is in full operation. The company also completed a private placement financing totaling $10 million since becoming a publicly traded company. Falcon Capital, a boutique investment banking firm based in London, acted as a placement agent for the financing. SkyPostal is an international wholesale mail distribution company specializing in hand delivery of commercial mail and periodicals to the Latin America-Caribbean region (LAC). The new facility will service existing customers throughout the Northeast and serve…

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TuesdayAug 26, 2008 2:39 pm

GT Solar International Inc. (SOLR) Reports Q1 Profit; Sales Nearly Quadruple

GT Solar International Inc. (SOLR), a U.S. manufacturer of equipment used in the production of photovoltaic cells, announced first quarter 2009 financial results today after the close. Revenues rose to $57.1 million, an increase of 272% year-over-year compared to $15.4 million. Net income rose to $5.1 million, or 3 cents per diluted share, reversing a loss of $5.0 million, or 4 cents per share, for the same period a year ago. There were no analyst earnings estimates ahead of the earnings release. “We are pleased with the results for our first quarter of fiscal 2009 for several reasons,” said GT…

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TuesdayAug 26, 2008 12:16 pm

uWink, Inc. (UWKI.OB) Just Another Restaurant Company?

In all actuality, at the present time, uWink is indeed just a restaurant company with less-than-impressive quarterly numbers. However, it is not strictly in the foodservice industry that uWink intends to make its mark. The company has conceptualized and begun development of an interactive restaurant dynamic that could change the way people dine out. The company plans to begin selling and licensing its proprietary point of sale (POS) software, as well as implement it in uWink restaurants. Using a table-top touchscreen interface, patrons can order food and drinks, and pay by credit or debit cards swiped right at the table.…

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TuesdayAug 26, 2008 12:13 pm

Selkirk Metals Corp. (TSX: SLK) Updates on Mining Operations in British Columbia

Headquartered in Vancouver, BC, Canada, Selkirk Metals released updates on Monday concerning its Ruddock Creek mining property. The company has thus far drilled to a length of 972 meters, intersecting the massive sulphide mineralization known as the Deep E-Zone. At a declining grade of -15 percent, drilling will continue until the zone is completely crossed. According to tests, the massive mineralization contains abundant amounts of sphalerite(Zn) and galena(Pb) with accompanying pyrite and pyrrhotite. The company is pleased with present progress and expects this particular decline to reach an overall length of 1000 meters. The main line will also be crosscut…

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TuesdayAug 26, 2008 12:10 pm

Hybrid Technologies Inc. (HYBR.OB) Products To Be Available at Local Wal-Mart Stores

Hybrid Technologies is a leader in the field of lithium battery powered products. The company is best known for their transformations of normal, street-legal, internal combustion vehicles into fully electric versions. The company has gained national and international media attention in print, on the radio, and even on television. Several celebrities such as George Clooney and James Blunt are enthusiastic drivers of Hybrid Technologies' conversions. Hybrid’s success can be attributed to many factors, but one is that they can take proven designs and convert them, instead of taking the time and high costs associated with creating a new vehicle. In…

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