ThursdayDec 11, 2008 1:53 pm

Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. (KBLB.OB) is “One to Watch”

Headquartered in Lansing, Michigan, Kraig Biocraft Laboratories, Inc. is a biotechnology company focusing on the development of commercially significant polymers and high performance fibers. The Company works with university scientists and laboratories to create new polymers with potentially broad applications. Spider silk gene sequences are at the core of Kraig Biocraft's technology. Spider Silk is one of the strongest fibers produced in nature. Dragline silk, the silk used when a spider is repelling, is of commercial interest. This natural polymer is extremely strong and extremely flexible. These properties of the underlying polymer create the potential for commercial opportunities. Kraig Biocraft…

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ThursdayDec 11, 2008 12:13 pm

EDGAR Online, Inc. (EDGR) and Zephyr Financial Form Partnership

EDGAR Online and Zephyr Financial Intelligence announced that they have formed a strategic alliance that will bring a suite of XBRL 2.0 analytical tools to market. Through this partnership, Zephyr will design, build and deliver an assortment of custom analytical tools powered by EDGAR Online's robust database housing 10+ years of financial statement data in XBRL format from more than 12,000 companies. Bryan Feinberg, CEO of Zephyr, stated, "EDGAR Online's unparalleled XBRL data and Web-based platform enables us to build state of the art solutions for our clients. XBRL is actually an enabling technology for all investors - from the…

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ThursdayDec 11, 2008 12:01 pm

Microvision, Inc. (MVIS) Awarded $750,000 Contract to Support Development of HD Eyewear Display

Today, Microvision announced that it has received a $750,000 contract to perform engineering tasks that will support development of a High-Definition, full-color- see-through eyewear display. For confidentiality reasons, the customer’s name was not given. The new eyewear display platform will combine Microvision’s miniature PicoP display engine technology with clear eyewear optics that channel light and direct it to the viewer’s eye to create a see-through image, allowing the user to be aware of his/her surroundings. The platform is expected to further stand out from competition by offering attractive ergonomics and ease-of-use. Ian Brown, Microvision VP of Marketing and Sales, stated,…

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ThursdayDec 11, 2008 8:45 am

Composite Technology Corp. (CPTC.OB) Finds Success with High Voltage Power Lines and Wind Turbines

All the consumer wants to do is flip a switch and have the lights comes on. What the consumer fails to see is the technology and physics of how electricity is generated and transported. Add in the environment, population trends and an aging infrastructure, and the entire process of getting the lights to stay on becomes a bit more interesting. Finding and investing in companies that make the process of keeping the lights on in an efficient and cost effective way is one opportunity to profit as people continue to demand that there be light. Composite Technology Corp., a manufacturer…

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ThursdayDec 11, 2008 5:47 am

Exchange Media Corp. (EXMD.PK) Prepares Launch of Mobile Multimedia Platform

Earlier this month, Exchange Media Corp. announced that it has plans to successfully launch its Mobile Multimedia Video and Audio platform, commencing its service in Beijing, China. The platform has excellent compatibility with many phone models and will have even greater compatibility after full implementation. The company's software will allow users to search, download, manage, and play published audio and video content. The software also includes value-added services such as video ring tones and real-time high resolution video. According to Exchange Media, the software will support all international audio/video codec based standards and will utilize the most efficient compression and…

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WednesdayDec 10, 2008 11:09 am

Converted Organics Inc. (COIN) Scores Big in Golf Course and Lawn Care with Organic Fertilizer Studies

Converted Organics Inc. (Nasdaq: COIN) is working to produce all-natural, organic soil amendment fertilizer products through food waste recycling. Converted Organics has conducted several studies to test the results of a farmer’s crop when treated with the company’s products. The company today announced the results from warm season turf trials of its TurfBlend 6-0-0, Biolizer GP, and Biolizer 5-2-1 products at the University of Florida, Ft. Lauderdale. The study shows that Converted Organics’ liquid organic fertilizer produced as quick and effective results as a standard soluble urea for golf course greens and St. Augustine grass. “These trial results are very…

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WednesdayDec 10, 2008 10:08 am

Kopin Corp. (KOPN) Receives $600,000 NASA Contract to Develop Nanostructured Solar Cell Technology

Kopin Corp. announced today that it has been awarded a NASA Contract valued at $600,000 to produce nanostructured solar cells comprised of indium gallium phosphide (InGaP) materials. The goal of this two-year project is to develop a more efficient and less expensive solar cell design than existing multi-junction technology. Dr. Roger E. Welser, Kopin's Director of New Product Development, stated, “The material structures used in conventional solar cell designs significantly limit their power conversion efficiency and performance, requiring a trade-off between current and voltage. For this SBIR program, we are employing a proprietary, patent-pending structure incorporating InGaP barriers, the same…

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WednesdayDec 10, 2008 9:59 am

Nuvelo, Inc. (NUVO) Up 21% on News of Positive Results from Phase 1 Clinical Trial

This morning, Nuvelo announced positive results from the Phase 1 trial of recombinant, secreted protein, NU206, the company’s lead compound from its Wnt Therapeutics Program. The single-center, double-blind, placebo-controlled, single-ascending dose (SAD) trial involved 32 healthy male volunteers. According to the press release, NU206 caused no serious adverse side effects and pharmacokinetics were predictable. Dr. Ted W. Love, chairman and CEO of Nuvelo, stated, “Based on preclinical studies, we believe that NU206 promotes cell growth and repair, and, based also on results from this Phase 1 trial, believe it has the potential to offer a novel approach for the treatment…

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WednesdayDec 10, 2008 9:38 am

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WednesdayDec 10, 2008 7:33 am

Monitor All Stock Message Boards from One Location through BoardCentral

In today's volatile market, investors have discovered the remarkable effect of a single message posted on a message board about a stock. It can drive a company's share price up significantly or can crash it down. By visiting different message boards, investors ask questions, post comments and communicate with each other, sharing the information commonly not available by any other means. With so many investors coming online daily, there is virtually unlimited information available that can help you produce outstanding profits. BoardCentral.com has made it their aim to provide investors, traders, stock analysts and casual financial markets followers with in-depth…

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