Enterprise News
June 19, 2009
The Retail Equation Prevents Return Fraud For One Millionth Time
IRVINE, Calif. (June 15, 2009) The Retail Equation, the industry leader in retail transaction optimization solutions, today announced the company has reached an important milestone―the
one millionth time it has prevented return fraud. The achievement, which was reached within a five-year period among all of its retail clients, equates to a fraudulent return being prevented every three minutes with The Retail Equations Verify-1 return authorization solution, even with the system approving 99 percent of all return transactions that are valid.
one millionth time it has prevented return fraud. The achievement, which was reached within a five-year period among all of its retail clients, equates to a fraudulent return being prevented every three minutes with The Retail Equations Verify-1 return authorization solution, even with the system approving 99 percent of all return transactions that are valid.
June 16, 2009
VMIX Expands Akamai Relationship to Serve Growing Online Video Customer Base
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VMIX (www.vmix.com), a leader in delivering online digital media, today announced they signed an expanded agreement with Akamai Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:AKAM) to provide dynamic streaming and enhanced streaming security to the VMIX customer base.
June 11, 2009
Scion Delivers Dynamic Online Video Experience with VMIX
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VMIX (www.vmix.com), a leading online video platform provider, today announced that auto brand Scion is unveiling a new audio-visual website (www.ScionAV.com) based on VMIXs
media management and delivery solution.
media management and delivery solution.
May 27, 2009
Ophthonix, Inc. Completes Series AA Financing at $25.9 Million
Funding supports the continued U.S. roll-out of the Z-View® Aberrometer and wavefront guided iZon® High Resolution Lenses.
VISTA, Calif., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Ophthonix, a company that has developed advanced vision-correction products that provide consumers with superior optical clarity and crispness of vision, just announced that it has closed its $25.9 million "Series AA" financing. In addition to a significant investment by a new private investor, each of the company's current top-tier investors participated in the "Series AA" funding: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Enterprise Partners, DAG Ventures, Gund Investment Corporation, InterWest Partners, Trex Enterprises and Wasatch Advisors' Cross Creek Capital Fund. The "Series AA" financing enables Ophthonix to continue the roll-out of the Z-View® Aberrometer and iZon® High-Resolution Lens throughout the U.S.
VISTA, Calif., May 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Ophthonix, a company that has developed advanced vision-correction products that provide consumers with superior optical clarity and crispness of vision, just announced that it has closed its $25.9 million "Series AA" financing. In addition to a significant investment by a new private investor, each of the company's current top-tier investors participated in the "Series AA" funding: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Enterprise Partners, DAG Ventures, Gund Investment Corporation, InterWest Partners, Trex Enterprises and Wasatch Advisors' Cross Creek Capital Fund. The "Series AA" financing enables Ophthonix to continue the roll-out of the Z-View® Aberrometer and iZon® High-Resolution Lens throughout the U.S.
May 26, 2009
Ophthonix Completes Series AA Financing at $25.9 Million
VISTA, Calif. (May 26, 2009) Ophthonix, a company that has developed advanced vision-correction products that provide consumers with superior optical clarity and crispness of vision, just announced that it has closed its $25.9 million Series AA financing. In addition to a significant investment by a new private investor, each of the companys current top-tier investors participated in the Series AA funding: Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers, Enterprise Partners, DAG Ventures, Gund Investment Corporation, InterWest Partners, Trex Enterprises and Wasatch Advisors Cross Creek Capital Fund. The Series AA financing enables Ophthonix to continue the roll-out of the Z-View Aberrometer and iZon High-Resolution Lens throughout the U.S.
May 26, 2009
Complete Genomics Wins 2009 Red Herring 100 North America Award
Complete Genomics, Inc., a California company that has developed a novel approach to sequencing human DNA, today announced that it has been selected as a 2009 Red Herring 100 North America award winner.
May 14, 2009
TargeGen Announces Successful Completion of Patient Enrollment In Clinical Trial of JAK2 Inhibitor TG101348 in Myelofibrosis Patients
San Diego, CA May 14, 2009 - TargeGen, Inc. today announced that the Company successfully completed enrollment of a multi-center clinical trial of TG101348, an oral, potent, and highly selective inhibitor of JAK2 in patients with myelofibrosis on May 7, 2009.
May 12, 2009
DragonWave Joins Cisco Technology Developer Program, Completes Interoperability Testing
OTTAWA, CANADA--(Marketwire - May 12, 2009) - DragonWave Inc. (TSX:DWI) announced that it has joined the Cisco Technology Developer Program as part of the program's Wireless Networking solution category. In addition, DragonWave's Horizon Compact, has successfully completed interoperability testing with Cisco BWX 8300 and Cisco Aironet.
May 7, 2009
DragonWave Provides Business Update and Announces Q4 and Full Year Fiscal 2009 Results
Ottawa, Canada, May 7, 2009 -- DragonWave Inc., (TSX: DWI) a leading global supplier of next-generation wireless networks, today provides an update on its business prospects and issued financial results for its fourth quarter and full year fiscal year 2009 ended February 28, 2009. All figures are prepared in accordance with Canadian generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and are reported in Canadian dollars.
May 5, 2009
VMIX Digital Online Video Platform Launches New VAR Channel Program
SAN DIEGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VMIX (www.vmix.com), a leading provider of Software as a Service (SaaS)video and digital media management solutions, announces it is launching a channel program designed to
generate ongoing SaaS income for resellers serving the mid-size market and on up. Through this new program, solution providers will own the end-user relationship, collecting monthly service revenues. VMIX will in turn provide partners with marketing and sales support, best practices and training, back-line tech support, and
reporting.
generate ongoing SaaS income for resellers serving the mid-size market and on up. Through this new program, solution providers will own the end-user relationship, collecting monthly service revenues. VMIX will in turn provide partners with marketing and sales support, best practices and training, back-line tech support, and
reporting.
April 15, 2009
Macrovision Agrees to Acquire Assets of Muze, Inc.
Santa Clara - 4/15/2009 - Macrovision Solutions Corporation (NASDAQ: MVSN), a digital entertainment technology leader and Muze, Inc., a leader in entertainment information products and discovery services, today announced that they have signed a definitive agreement to acquire substantially all of the assets of Muze, Inc.
April 7, 2009
DragonWave solution enables wi-tribe to deliver WiMAX services into Pakistan
Ottawa, Canada, April 7, 2009 - DragonWave Inc. (TSX: DWI), a global supplier of highcapacity, wireless native Ethernet backhaul solutions for mobile and access networks, today announced that wi-tribe Pakistan Limited, a WiMAX service provider, is deploying its Internet Protocol (IP) backhaul network using DragonWaves Horizon Compact radio system. Introduced in 2007, the Horizon Compact series has established a formidable track record for delivering carrier-class performance in mobile 4G networks.
March 9, 2009
NEXX Systems Announces Electroplating Process & Equipment Development Collaboration for Advanced Semiconductor Packaging
Billerica, MA March 9, 2009 NEXX Systems today announced a multi-year joint development program with IBM on advanced semiconductor chip packaging and integration. In the program, IBM and NEXX will collaborate in New York State on the development of electroplating hardware and processes for advanced chip packaging applications.
February 27, 2009
Ascenta Therapeutics Announces Positive Preliminary Results With AT-101 In Docetaxel Refactory Prostate Cancer
MALVERN, PENNSYLVANIA February 27, 2009 Ascenta Therapeutics announced today positive preliminary results from its Phase II study of AT-101 in combination with docetaxel and prednisone (D/P) in men with docetaxel refractory, castrate resistant prostate cancer (CRPC) at the American Society of Clinical Oncology (ASCO) Genitourinary Cancers Symposium in Orlando, FL. AT-101, an oral, pan-Bcl-2 inhibitor currently in double-blinded, randomized Phase II clinical trials in both prostate cancer and non-small cell lung cancer, is the lead compound in Ascenta Therapeutics portfolio of apoptosis-triggering small molecules.
February 24, 2009
Gene Therapies May Reverse Heart Failure
Scientists are finding growing evidence that a genetically engineered virus can significantly reverse heart failure. Two separate groups of researchers using different gene therapies have reported progress recently in reversing heart damage. One group already is testing its treatment in humans and aims to get a product on the U.S. market within a few years; another is testing its therapy in animals and hopes to start human clinical trials in a year or two.
February 11, 2009
Linkem Spa Chooses DragonWave for Nationwide WiMAX Backhaul Network in Italy
OTTAWA, ONTARIO, CANADA--(Marketwire - Feb. 11, 2009) - DragonWave Inc. (TSX:DWI) a global supplier of high-capacity, wireless native Ethernet backhaul solutions for mobile and access networks, today announced that Linkem Spa, one of Italy's largest wireless broadband service providers, will deploy DragonWave's Horizon Compact radios for backhaul in their new WiMAX network.
Linkem provides both nationwide Wi-Fi Hotspot services and Wireless DSL services in Italy. At the beginning of 2008 the company consolidated this position by acquiring 13 regional WiMAX licenses to provide mobile broadband coverage to 80% of the Italian population. The mobile WiMAX network is scheduled for completion in 2013.
Linkem provides both nationwide Wi-Fi Hotspot services and Wireless DSL services in Italy. At the beginning of 2008 the company consolidated this position by acquiring 13 regional WiMAX licenses to provide mobile broadband coverage to 80% of the Italian population. The mobile WiMAX network is scheduled for completion in 2013.
February 11, 2009
Leading Online Video Platform VMIX Continues Growth With Opening of New York City Office and New Hires
SAN DIEGO - February 11, 2009 As the tough economy shakes out numerous competitors in the online video space, fast-growing online video platform VMIX is emerging as a market leader with year-over-year triple-digit revenue growth and an expanding client list of dominant brands and top media and entertainment groups. Boasting a strong balance sheet, consistent growth, veteran management, and new partner program, 3-year-old VMIX is on target to reach profitability in 2009.
February 6, 2009
Complete Genomics Presents First Human Sequencing Data at AGBT; Plans to Sequence Five Genomes for Broad Institute
MARCO ISLAND, Fla. Complete Genomics said this week that it has signed up the Broad Institute of Harvard and MIT to test its human genome sequencing services in a pilot project. The company, which plans to sequence a million human genomes over the next five years, also presented for the first time data from a human genome that it sequenced in house as a proof of concept.
Starting in June, Complete Genomics plans to offer a $5,000 commercial human genome sequencing service to genome centers, research institutes, and companies, following a series of pilot projects in the coming months.
Starting in June, Complete Genomics plans to offer a $5,000 commercial human genome sequencing service to genome centers, research institutes, and companies, following a series of pilot projects in the coming months.
January 29, 2009
NEXX Systems and SEMATECH to Collaborate on 3D Interconnect Research at UAlbany NanoCollege
Albany, NY and Billerica, MA (29 January 2009) SEMATECH, a global consortium of chip-makers, and NEXX Systems, Inc., a leading provider of process equipment for advanced wafer-level packaging applications, today announced that NEXX Systems has become a member of SEMATECHs 3D Interconnect Program located at the College of Nanoscale Science and Engineering (CNSE) of the University at Albany.
As a member of SEMATECHs 3D program, NEXX will collaborate with SEMATECH in leading-edge research on innovative electrodeposition technology and the development of high yield, low cost copper electroplating solutions that will enable high density 3D through-silicon-vias (TSVs).
As a member of SEMATECHs 3D program, NEXX will collaborate with SEMATECH in leading-edge research on innovative electrodeposition technology and the development of high yield, low cost copper electroplating solutions that will enable high density 3D through-silicon-vias (TSVs).
January 23, 2009
Active Network to Acquire ReserveAmerica from IAC
NEW YORK, Jan. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- IAC and The Active Network, Inc. (Active), a leading provider of technology and marketing solutions for community service and participatory sports organizations, announced today that they have entered into an agreement for Active to acquire leading campground reservation provider, ReserveAmerica, from IAC.
January 8, 2009
Breach Securitys WebDefend Earns Top Marks From SC Magazine
CARLSBAD, Calif., January 8, 2009 Breach Security, Inc., the leader in web application integrity, security and compliance, announced today that its flagship web application security appliance, WebDefend, earned a five-star review in the Firewalls Group Test, published in the January 2009 issue of SC Magazine. WebDefend was recognized for many different levels of protection, including its dynamic profiling, exit control and application defect detection features, as well as its performance, ease of use and support packages.
