FridaySep 26, 2008 1:35 pm

ViewCast Corp.’s (VCST.OB) HD Video Capture Card Captures Award for Streaming Media Magazine’s Readers’ Choice Award

ViewCast Corp. (OTCBB: VCST), a designer, manufacturer and marketer of hardware and software solutions for live video streaming and video-on-demand (VOD) delivery over IP and mobile networks, today announced its Osprey-700e HD video capture card has been named the winner of Streaming Media Magazine's 2008 Readers' Choice Award in the Encoding Hardware category. The company’s product beat out more than 200 different products and services from 150 countries; the votes were cast by Streaming Media readers set to choose the industry’s most innovative streaming solutions. According to Eric Schumacher-Rasmussen, editor of Streaming Media magazine, ViewCast faced strong competition within the…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 1:34 pm

Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. (MEMY) Announces Completion of Phase I Ascending Dose Study to Fight Alzheimer’s

According to the Alzheimer’s Association, approximately 5.2 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. Someone develops Alzheimer’s every 71 seconds, and it is the sixth-leading cause of death. To fight the mental, physical and emotional devastation this disease causes individuals, family and friends, Memory Pharmaceuticals Corp. (Nasdaq: MEMY) is focused on developing innovative drugs for the treatment of debilitating CNS disorders that may impair memory and other cognitive functions, including Alzheimer’s disease and schizophrenia. The company today announced the completion of its phase I multiple ascending dose study of R4996/MEM 63908. The study is the fourth and final study involving health…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 11:30 am

Bailout Talks Stall, WaMu Crumbles

As lawmakers continued to hammer out the terms of the Wall Street bailout on Friday, tragedy struck Washington Mutual, effectively making it the largest bank to fail in the history of American finance. The company was seized by the FDIC on Thursday, and its assets sold to JPMorgan & Chase for a sum of $1.9 billion. JPMorgan said it would write down WaMu's loan portfolio by approximately $31 billion, though the decision could be subject to change if an agreement on the government bailout is reached, and the company chooses to take advantage. With regard to the acquisition, CEO Jamie…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 11:29 am

Brown Calls for Global Solution to Global Problems

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown spoke on Friday regarding the economic turmoil now affecting markets around the globe. As he addressed the U.N. General Assembly, Brown practically demanded "a new global financial order" to combat what he called the world's "first real financial crisis". He stated that a new system of wholly-transparent financial standards and practices was called for, and that a worldwide state of isolationism should be out of the question. Indeed it seems that all nations will have to work together to avoid impending doom, and restore a relative equilibrium to financial markets. Brown added, that in order…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 11:28 am

India and the U.S. – Nuclear Trade Partners?

Officials of India's nuclear energy program have expressed the desire to do business with General Electric and other U.S. energy firms. It will fall upon Congress to give American companies the thumbs-up to sell uranium and nuclear technology to India. President Bush and the Indian Prime Minister met in Washington on Thursday, both hoping to see an agreement on the issue reached. Some Americans are skeptical despite the obvious economic benefits, citing India's past failure to sign a global treaty against the proliferation of nuclear weapons. Indian officials are confident that if the U.S. will not play ball, it will…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 10:40 am

Allin Corp. (ALLN) Wins More Cruise Ship Business

Allin Corporation (ALLN.OB), a Pittsburgh based, multi-faceted software/hardware solutions provider, announced another win Friday for its Interactive Media arm in the lucrative cruise ship interactive television market. Costa Crociere, Italy’s (and Europe’s) number one cruise vacation line will have Allin provide the interactive television solution for its two newest and most advanced cruise ships, the Costa Luminosa and the Costa Pacifica, scheduled for delivery in spring 2009. The projects will be Allin’s seventh and eighth installation for Costa, and will include several advanced communication features. The Costa Luminosa and Costa Pacifica systems will provide a variety of in-cabin entertainment and…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 7:37 am

Biofuels Power Corp. (BFLS.OB) Approved for Quotation on the OTC Bulletin Board

Biofuels Power Corp., the first company in the nation to produce and sell green electricity created from 100% biodiesel and renewable diesel fuels, announced this morning that the financial industry's regulatory authority has authorized its common stock for an unpriced quotation on the OTC Bulletin Board under the symbol BFLS. The company is pioneering the use of biodiesel and renewable diesel to provide fuel-to-electrical power generation plants that are located close to the end-users they serve. They have a 5-MW plant in Oak Ridge North Texas that utilizes several reciprocating diesel generators to create green electricity, which is then sold…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 7:04 am

Bridgeline Software, Inc. (BLSW) Makes the Grade

Bridgeline Software, Inc., a leading developer of SaaS-based web application management and web application software, has been honored for two recent creations. Bridgeline developed applications for Beverly Hospital and Schiff Harden, and both of these applications were honored in the WebAwards for Outstanding Achievement in Website Development by the Web Marketing Association. The WebAwards were founded by the Web Marketing Association in 1997 and are an annual standards-defining competition that sets industry benchmarks for the best websites in 96 industry categories submitted by interactive agencies and website marketing departments in more than 47 countries from around the world. The application…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 6:59 am

First Gold Corp. (FGOC.OB) Readies Relief Canyon Gold Mine for November Operations Start-up

If there is one aspect of the natural resources marketplace that a company needs to come to terms with fairly quickly, it would be the permitting process required to commence operations. Every conceivable governmental agency that could require a permit will likely require one before the first pick or drill is put into the ground. Working through, and understanding, the process is a key element for any junior natural resources company. If the company can diligently work through the process, ongoing operations and a nice profit will be within sight. All that is needed from that point forward is solid…

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FridaySep 26, 2008 5:19 am

Darling International Inc. (DAR) is Recycling in Innovative Ways

Trading on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), Darling International Inc. is America's leading provider of rendering, recycling, and recovery solutions to the food industry. Headquartered in Irving, Texas, they operate a network of facilities across the United States. The company, with a current market capitalization of $978.96 million, formerly went by the name the Darling-Delaware Company, Inc. They changed their name to Darling International, Inc. in 1993. The company began in 1882. The Darling family were pioneers in the rendering industry, transforming animal byproducts to begin their business. Still performing the operations today, they further engage in recycling food…

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