TuesdayDec 18, 2007 3:01 pm

AXT, Inc. (AXTI) Receives Up to $18.6 Million Purchase Order From IQE

AXT, Inc. (AXTI), a leading manufacturer of semiconductors, announced that the company has been awarded with a production order from IQE PLC (AIM: IQE). This agreement is valued at approximately $15.1 million, with the option of IQE purchasing an additional $3.5 million of product. IQE is a global supplier of advanced semiconductor wafers with products that cover a diverse range of applications. IQE provides clients with a 'one stop shop' for any number of wafer needs, an often unmet, niche market. Drew Nelson, CEO of IQE, stated, "AXT is well positioned to be able to accommodate IQE's increasing demand, particularly…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 2:59 pm

Alternative Construction Technologies, Inc. (ACCY.OB) Receive Florida Certification

Alternative Construction Technologies, Inc. (ACCY.OB) announced that Florida Power & Light (FPL) has certified the company's BuildSmart galvanized steel insulated home panels. These panels were constructed under funding by the State Housing Initiative Program in Manatee County, Florida for damage caused by Hurricane Charlie in 2004. BuildSmart homes are inspected and approved by FPL representatives who are accredited by the State of Florida Department of Community Affairs to rate energy efficiency. These particular panels generate energy savings up to 70% per month. FPL certifies that BuildSmart homes constructed have exceeded state energy code requirement; benefiting homeowners and all Floridians through…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 2:50 pm

Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: SOLF) is "One to Watch"

With rapid economic and industrial growth, and a reputation for smog-laden air, it’s no wonder China ranks No. 1 in worldwide consumption of solar energy. Solar photovoltaic (PV) production is also on the rise, growing to 1.5 million kW from 0.35 million kW in the last two years. According to a 2007 report by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, in 2006 China surpassed the United States in greenhouse gas emissions for the first time; in the People’s Republic of China, carbon dioxide emissions rose to nearly 5.05 billion metric tons in 2004, and an aggregate 6.1 million metric tons in…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 2:50 pm

Solarfun Power Holdings Co. Ltd. (NASDAQ: SOLF) is “One to Watch”

With rapid economic and industrial growth, and a reputation for smog-laden air, it’s no wonder China ranks No. 1 in worldwide consumption of solar energy. Solar photovoltaic (PV) production is also on the rise, growing to 1.5 million kW from 0.35 million kW in the last two years. According to a 2007 report by the Netherlands Environmental Assessment Agency, in 2006 China surpassed the United States in greenhouse gas emissions for the first time; in the People’s Republic of China, carbon dioxide emissions rose to nearly 5.05 billion metric tons in 2004, and an aggregate 6.1 million metric tons in…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 2:32 pm

CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA) is "One to Watch"

CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA) provides enterprise software, online games, mobile services and applications, and Internet and media services. The company’s partnerships with international software vendors have helped secure more than 3,500 customers around the world. Word of a new franchise partner strengthens the company’s global reach. Today the company announced its wholly-owned subsidiary, CDC Software, will launch its Pivotal CRM sales throughout India through its new franchise partner, CDC CRM Solutions Private Ltd. Pivitol CRM covers every aspect of Customer Lifecycle Management including sales, marketing, service automation, partner management, PDAs, SmartPhones and more. "Companies can leverage Pivotal CRM to help…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 2:32 pm

CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA) is “One to Watch”

CDC Corporation (NASDAQ: CHINA) provides enterprise software, online games, mobile services and applications, and Internet and media services. The company’s partnerships with international software vendors have helped secure more than 3,500 customers around the world. Word of a new franchise partner strengthens the company’s global reach. Today the company announced its wholly-owned subsidiary, CDC Software, will launch its Pivotal CRM sales throughout India through its new franchise partner, CDC CRM Solutions Private Ltd. Pivitol CRM covers every aspect of Customer Lifecycle Management including sales, marketing, service automation, partner management, PDAs, SmartPhones and more. "Companies can leverage Pivotal CRM to help…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 1:18 pm

Vertical Branding, Inc. (VBDG.OB) Awarded $1.70 Target Price and “Buy” Rating

Recently RedChip reiterated its “Buy” rating and established a $1.70 12-month price target based on a Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.28x on estimated revenues of $39.8 million. The updated report was published soon after Vertical Branding recorded its fifth consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth with sales totaling $9.1 million, a 71% increase from the same period in 2006. Gross profit from the company’s 3Q 2007 of operation increased 56% to $5.2 million. Even though the gross profit experienced a large increase, margins fell 5% to 58%. The decrease was reported to be a result of the shift from transactional marketing…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 10:16 am

Dutton Associates Maintains “Speculative Buy” Rating and $10.00 Price Target for Pressure BioSciences Inc. (PBIO)

Dutton Associates announced today that it has updated its coverage of Pressure BioSciences and that it is reiterating its “Strong Speculative Buy” Rating and $10.00 Price Target. Dutton’s Senior Analyst, Mr. Denise T. Resnik, M.S., completed the 17-page report. The research firm stated, “We are reiterating our rating of Pressure BioSciences Inc. as a Strong Speculative Buy and our 12-month price target of $10.00 per share. The Company has developed a unique and superior technology for the preparation of biological laboratory samples and is in the early stages of commercialization of its product platform. We expect that the shares will…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 9:37 am

Investor Source Featured Company: President of Steadfast Holdings Group, Inc. (STHG.PK) Featured in Interview

SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. announced today that an audio interview featuring the President of Steadfast Holdings Group, Inc., John Calash, is now available at SmallCapVoice.com. One of the topics of discussion provided by Mr. Calash include his personal insight into the factors that led to an increase in sales in the first three weeks of the fourth quarter, which have exceeded the total for the fourth quarter in 2006. During the third quarter there was a reported 46% increase in sales over the same period in 2006. To listen to the interview you can go to the following link: http://www.smallcapvoice.com/sthq/sthq-12-17-07.php Known for…

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TuesdayDec 18, 2007 9:14 am

Aladdin Beverage (ADTJ.PK) Brings Diverse Brews from Around the World to the US and Canada

Aladdin Beverage introduces unique and tasteful beers to North America. The Company employees search out smaller regional breweries that have what they say is the right formula. They also look for those who take great pride in not only their beer but their packaging as well. It is only then that they will choose to distribute the beer to their customers throughout North America. Customers embody the true beer connoisseur and seek only the highest quality brews. They deal directly with regional distributors throughout North America. These distributors have realized that today’s beer drinker seek premium import beers. End users…

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