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FridayJun 20, 2008 7:00 am

NIC Inc. (EGOV) Helps Governments Connect

Founded in 1992, NIC Inc. is a provider of outsourced e-government portals. Their focus is on building and managing official government websites and e-government services for state and local governments in the U.S. As part of the Internet Software and Services industry, the company trades on NASDAQ and has a current market capitalization of $509.14M. NIC Inc. collaborates with leaders in various levels of government and establishes local offices so they can provide specialized services for each one. The company's goal is to use the latest technologies to help governments operate efficiently to reduce their costs, and as a result…

FridayJun 20, 2008 6:46 am

Platina Energy Corp. (PLTA.OB) Continues to Add More Producing Gas Wells to its Inventory

As the saying goes in the investing world, “it’s only a profit when you take it”. Capital and quite a bit of sweat go into smaller cap companies. It is not until the product is on the shelves and selling that the profit actually begins to flow. From an ideal standpoint, finding a company that is just starting to see its products move is the place to be. Platina Energy Corp., an oil and gas exploration company, works to acquire and exploit oil and gas properties primarily in Kentucky, Tennessee and Texas. Although the company operates with both gas and…

FridayJun 20, 2008 6:40 am

Synthetic Blood International, Inc. (SYBD.OB) Receives Grants Exceeding $5 Million

The Department of Defense has awarded Synthetic Blood International a number of grants totaling more than $5.3 million. The funding from these grants will be used to study clinical applications for Oxycyte®, the company's perfluorocarbon therapeutic oxygen carrier. The company describes Oxycyte as an oxygen-carrying intravenous emulsion that can carry five times more oxygen than hemoglobin, making it an effective means of transporting oxygen to tissues and carbon dioxide to the lungs for disposal. New applications of oxygen therapy include stroke, myocardial infarction, and certain malignant diseases. In brief, the grants will be used for the following studies: $1.3 million…

FridayJun 20, 2008 4:25 am

Why the Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO) ADR is so Attractive

Taiwan has political and business claims on the stock investor community of North America. This tiny island of free enterprise has won the tacit acceptance of Mainland China after decades of bullying and confrontation. The people of Taiwan have exemplary commercial and industrial skills. They have an enviable reputation for industrial and technological adaptation. Consumer electronics have global appeal. New devices and product features revolutionize modern life at least once a year. Mobile communications and technologies are the most important segments of this world economy, for nothing attracts more customers than small and light telephones that keep you always in…

FridayJun 20, 2008 4:23 am

Liquidating Your Water Utilities Industry Stocks may not be a Good Idea

The Water Utilities Industry has declined by almost 20% compared to its combined market capitalization a year ago. It is one of the few parts of the economy that has done worse than the general S&P 500 Index. The decline during the first half of June 2008 has been terribly steep. Is there any relief in sight? Answers to questions of financial viability should follow relevant diagnoses. Utilities all over the world have been subject to unrealistic expectations for many years. Even free market economies are not exceptions. We use too much water, and do not recognize its true value.…

ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:51 pm

DexCom, Inc.’s (DXCM) CEO Discusses Growth Initiatives for the Company’s Continuous Glucose Monitoring System

Terrance H. Gregg, the chief executive officer of DexCom, Inc. (NASDAQ: DXCM), a developer of continuous glucose monitoring systems for people with diabetes, conducted a presentation earlier this week at the William Blair 28th Annual Growth Stock Conference in Chicago, Illinois. The link to the webcast of the presentation is available on the DexCom, Inc. website at: www.dexcom.com under the investor webcast section. DexCom has developed Seven™ System, a short-term, continuous glucose monitoring system, which includes the Seven Sensor, the Seven Transmitter, and the Seven Receiver. The transmitter sends the glucose signal from the sensor and wirelessly broadcasts the data…

ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:50 pm

FirstFlight, Inc. (FFLT.OB) Welcomes New Aircraft to Current Fleet

FirstFlight, Inc. (OTCBB: FFLT) announced that they have added a Gulfstream GIV to their fleet of managed aircraft. FirstFlight, working through their subsidiaries, engages in aircraft charter management, fixed base operations (FBO), and aircraft maintenance operations throughout the United States. The Gulfstream GIV is stationed in Ocala, Florida, and prior to today's announcement the company added a G550 in West Palm Beach, both of which fit nicely into their already existing fleet in Florida. The two recent additions are a tribute to FirstFlight's company goal that is to further penetrate the strategic market that Florida and the Southeast United States…

ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:49 pm

MEDecision, Inc. (MEDE) Enters into Merger with Health Care Service Corporation

MEDecision, Inc. (NASDAQ: MEDE) announced today that they have reached a merger agreement pursuant to which Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC) will acquire all of the outstanding shares of MEDecision common stock for $7.00 per share in cash. The transaction is valued at approximately $121 million, and includes consideration paid to holders of outstanding options and warrants. As a result of being acquired, MEDecision can continue to run independently by focusing on development, execution, and their customers. Health Care Service Corporation operates Blue Cross and Blue Shield plans throughout Illinois, New Mexico, Oklahoma, and Texas. Each company's board of directors…

ThursdayJun 19, 2008 5:48 pm

NextPhase Wireless, Inc (NPHS) Announces Wired Suite of Private Network Services

NextPhase Wireless Inc., a traditionally wireless solution space for small businesses through managed services, wireless broadband services, and Network Magic™ (its wireless network solution), announced today it will begin to provide a wired suite of private network services geared at offering affordable, fully meshed private point-to-point networks, minimizing downtime and providing businesses, agencies and schools with 'peace of mind'. This is a further development of the WAN-Connect technology announced on May 28, 2008, by the company. “"Providing Ethernet connectivity and IP services from 10 to 100 Mbps, WAN.CONNECT utilizes multiple meshed 10 Gigabit (Gbps) circuit networks built over 1.28 Terabit…

ThursdayJun 19, 2008 1:34 pm

MICROS Systems, Inc. (MCRS) OPERA Enterprise Solution to Be Implemented by Omni Hotels for New Central Reservations System

MICROS Systems, Inc. (MCRS), headquartered in Columbia, Maryland, is a developer of enterprise applications that service the hospitality and specialty retail industries. The company provides service to both sit-down and quick-service restaurants, hotels, the leisure and entertainment industry, and specialty retail stores. In addition, MICROS offers complete information management solutions that include software, hardware, enterprise systems integration, consulting and support. A few of the company’s clients include Ruby Tuesday’s, Burger King, Auntie Anne’s, and Hilton Hotels. MICROS’s OPERA Enterprise Solution will be used by Omni Hotels in order to enhance its brand-wide reservation system. Omni Hotels offer luxury accommodations at…

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