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Bento Box Entertainment to Produce Animation for FOX Prime Time Series "Bob's Burgers"

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 15:28:45 EST

Bento Box Entertainment, the production company founded last year by three prominent animation veterans, announced it has been chosen to produce "Bob's Burgers," the half hour prime time animated series from 20th Century Fox Television with a 13-episode order from the FOX Network.

New Version of ModelRisk(TM) Released

Wed, 10 Mar 2010 06:00:34 EST

Kronos Retail Labor Index™ Shows Cautious Retail Employees Choosing to Stay Put in Current Jobs

Mon, 08 Mar 2010 09:03:09 EST

Kronos^® Incorporated today announced the March release of the Kronos Retail Labor Index™, a family of metrics and indices that analyze the relationship between the demand and supply sides of the labor market within the U.S. retail sector, and provide a distinct and early indicator of the overall state of the economy. The March 2010 release includes data for February 2010. The report is available on the Kronos Retail Labor Index website.

Vertica Broadens Reach of Its Analytic Database with Version 4.0

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 10:17:00 EST

Vertica announced on Tuesday a new release of the Vertica Analytic Database. Vertica 4.0 includes new features that give enterprises orders of magnitude faster performance than traditional databases while extending these speed gains to a wider range of markets and business users. What's new in 4.0: * Cutting-edge in-database analytics including SQL-99 window functions and new patent-pending time-series and sessionization capabilities that enable financial and telecom applications to perform sophisticated analytics in SQL without the need for specialized products or programming. * Workload management features that enable customers to manage complex mixed query workloads to best meet business priorities. * Fully Unicode capable, enabling global applications with international data sets, collations and locales. * Users can easily deploy with no prior knowledge of columnar databases. Patent-pending next generation database designer with powerful yet simple UI makes query performance and storage optimization simple.

DataCo, LLC Begins Providing Customer Experience Monitoring Program for United Marketing Group

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 15:00:15 EST

Program key to helping clients understand, measure and monitor their customers' experience

Research and Markets: Numerical Sound Synthesis is Suitable for Audio and Software Engineers, and Researchers in Digital Audio, Sound Synthesis and More General Musical Acoustics

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 09:52:26 EST

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/cbe23a/numerical_sound_sy) has announced the addition of John Wiley and Sons Ltd's new report "Numerical Sound Synthesis" to their offering.

United Marketing Group Begins Implementation of Customer Experience Monitoring

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 10:04:03 EST

United Marketing Group (UMG), a direct marketing company, today announced that it is implementing a Customer Experience Monitoring program for its Partner clients.

Kronos Retail Labor Index™ Driven Down by Influx of Applications and Reduction in Retail Hiring

Mon, 08 Feb 2010 09:09:21 EST

Kronos^® Incorporated today announced the February release of the Kronos Retail Labor Index™, a family of metrics and indices that analyze the relationship between the demand and supply sides of the labor market within the U.S. retail sector, and provide a distinct and early indicator of the overall state of the economy. The February 2010 release includes data for January 2010. The report is available on the Kronos Retail Labor Index website.

Research and Markets: OECD Communications Outlook 2009

Mon, 01 Feb 2010 06:24:28 EST

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/952058/oecd_communication) has announced the addition of the "OECD Communications Outlook 2009" report to their offering.

Next Generation Weather/Environmental Satellite Marks Major Milestone

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 13:24:45 EST

Valuation and Strategic Consulting Specialist Joins Marks Paneth & Shron LLP's Litigation and Corporate Financial Advisory Services Group

Mon, 25 Jan 2010 15:35:18 EST

Leading New York-area accounting firm Marks Paneth & Shron LLP (MP&S) announced today that Donald M. May, Ph.D., CPA, 49, a valuation specialist with nearly twenty years of experience in industry, academia and public accounting and deep expertise in litigation and strategic consulting has joined the firm as a director in the MP&S Litigation and Corporate Financial Advisory Services Group. Dr. May will be based in MP&S's Manhattan headquarters.

Performix Inc. Joins OSIsoft Partner Program

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 08:36:08 EST

Performix Inc., the provider of next generation manufacturing execution, recipe management, and batch solutions for the chemical, consumer products, food and beverage, and pharmaceutical industries, today announced a partnership with OSIsoft, provider of the PI System, the industry standard enterprise infrastructure for management of time-series data and events. Integration of the Performix xMES® solution with the PI System can provide manufacturers with a turn-key solution to capture electronic batch records while providing enterprise wide visibility into batch data and events through the PI System.

Visiant Pimsoft Acquires OSIsoft Sigmafine

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 10:51:00 EST

OSIsoft, LLC (www.osisoft.com), providers of the PI System®, the industry-standard enterprise infrastructure for management of time-series data and events, today announced that Visiant Pimsoft, a leading provider of production accounting and material tracking solutions and a long time OSIsoft partner and reseller, has acquired the OSIsoft Sigmafine data reconciliation, yield and production accounting product and business.

New Version of KSS Ltd.’s RackPrice Fuel Price Management Software for Fuel Wholesalers Certified as “Powered by SAP NetWeaver®”

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 12:17:26 EST

KSS Ltd. today announced that SAP AG has certified Version 2.0 of KSS’ RackPrice price management system for fuel wholesalers. This re-certification of RackPrice 2.0 helps ensure that the latest RackPrice release remains compatible with SAP® solutions.

SAS® Software Supports Efficient Logistics at Amway China

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 11:04:04 EST

Using predictive modeling and inventory optimization technologies from SAS, the leader in business analytics software and services, Amway China has developed an advanced Inventory Optimization System (IOS) built with SAS^® Forecast Server, SAS^® Inventory Optimization and SAS^® Enterprise Guide that has cut stock levels, balanced product distribution, and boosted customer satisfaction to 97 percent. Launched in June 2009, the system enormously improves Amway China’s operational efficiency and shortens replenishment time from the logistics center to retail outlets by 20 percent.

Kronos Retail Labor Index™ Shows Retail Hiring and Applications down in last month of 2009

Mon, 11 Jan 2010 09:12:49 EST

Kronos^® Incorporated today announced the January release of the Kronos Retail Labor Index™, a family of metrics and indices that analyze the relationship between the demand and supply sides of the labor market within the U.S. retail sector, and provide a distinct and early indicator of the overall state of the economy. The January 2010 release includes data for December 2009. The report is available on the Kronos Retail Labor Index website.

Morningstar, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Chicago-based Logical Information Machines, Inc.

Thu, 31 Dec 2009 14:12:05 EST

Unico, Inc. Announces Changes to the Company's Board of Directors

Thu, 17 Dec 2009 10:32:55 EST

Unico, Incorporated (OTCBB: UNCO), a natural resource company in the precious metals mining sector, today announced changes to the company's Board of Directors, including the appointment of a new Chairman and the appointment of four new directors. Effective December 16, 2009, Ray C. Brown resigned as a director and as Chairman of the Board of Directors, and the remaining directors elected Dr. Edward E. Winders, an existing director, as Chairman. Also effective December 16, 2009, Stephen R. Brown was appointed as a director of Unico by the remaining directors, in order to fill the vacancy created through the resignation of Ray C. Brown as a director. The Board voted to expand the size of the Board of Directors from three persons to six persons and to elect President/CEO Mark A. Lopez, David A. Gillespie and Ernest H. Kuhn to the Board in order to fill the three new director positions.

OSIsoft® Donates PI System® to North American Wind Research and Training Center

Wed, 16 Dec 2009 11:06:36 EST

OSIsoft (www.osisoft.com), providers of the PI System®, the industry-standard enterprise infrastructure for management of time-series data and events, has donated a PI System and 30 client licenses to the North American Wind Research and Training Center (NAWRTC) at Mesalands Community College. The gift was valued at approximately $230,000.

PI System® Used in Test of Leading Cooling Technologies for Data Centers

Mon, 14 Dec 2009 10:26:45 EST

At the SLVG 2009 Data Center Energy Efficiency Summit, the Chill Off 2 (CO2) team reported that the OSIsoft® PI System®, the industry-standard enterprise infrastructure for management of time-series data and events, had been “a critical component to the successful capture and analysis of Chill Off data” used to evaluate leading cooling technologies for data centers.

US Commerce Department Honors OSIsoft® with Export Achievement Certificate

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 15:05:35 EST

OSIsoft (www.osisoft.com), providers of the PI System®, the industry-standard enterprise infrastructure for management of time-series data and events, today received a federal Export Achievement Certificate for its success in exporting clean technology to Russia.

Morningstar, Inc. to Acquire Chicago-based Logical Information Machines, Inc., Leading Provider of Data and Analytics for the Energy, Financial, and Agriculture Sectors

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 09:01:20 EST

New Free iPhone Game Hopes to Educate Americans on the State of U.S. Health Care

Thu, 10 Dec 2009 09:20:13 EST

In the weeks since the House passed H.R. 3962, the Affordable Health Care for America Act, claims, figures, and statistics have been passed off as facts or lies depending on who you ask, as people struggle to educate themselves on the U.S. health care industry. Now, iPhone users can gauge their knowledge of health care reform with the launch of Death Panel, a free iPhone and iPod Touch game from People Operating Technology. The game is 100% non-political, non-partisan and incorporates third-party facts into game play via a quiz-like interface.

CA Green Job & Business Growth Significantly Outpace Rest of CA Economy

Wed, 09 Dec 2009 11:30:03 EST

Sacramento Region Leads Green Job Growth, Los Angeles Region Energy Efficiency Jobs Grow by 77 Percent, Bay Area Has the Largest Number of Energy Generation Jobs, And More

Kronos Retail Labor Index™ Shows Retail Hiring at Highest Level in 2009

Mon, 07 Dec 2009 09:35:51 EST

Kronos^® Incorporated today announced the December release of the Kronos Retail Labor Index™, a family of metrics and indices that analyze the relationship between the demand and supply sides of the labor market within the U.S. retail sector, and provide a distinct and early indicator of the overall state of the economy. The December release includes data for November 2009. The report is available on the Kronos Retail Labor Index website.

Integrien CTO Dr. Mazda Marvasti Co-Authors Research in IT Data Analytics

Tue, 24 Nov 2009 06:00:21 EST

Integrien Corporation today announced Dr. Mazda Marvasti, Integrien’s CTO, has co-authored “Cusum techniques for timeslot sequences with applications to network surveillance,” published in the influential journal, Computational Statistics and Data Analysis. Marvasti’s collaborators and co-authors include Dan Jeske, a Professor and Chair of the Department of Statistics at the University of California, Riverside (UCR).

OSIsoft PI System Included in Microsoft Smart Energy Reference Architecture (SERA)

Mon, 23 Nov 2009 11:13:09 EST

OSIsoft (www.osisoft.com), provider of the PI System, the industry standard enterprise infrastructure for management of time-series data and events, announced today that the recently published Microsoft Smart Energy Reference Architecture (SERA) includes the PI System.

ASIFA-Hollywood Announces Winsor McCay Recipients

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 19:33:56 EST

Career Achievement and Animation's Highest Honor

ASIFA-Hollywood Announces Winsor McCay Recipients

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 13:46:16 EST

Career Achievement and Animation's Highest Honor

Kronos Retail Labor Index™ Shows Retailers Cautious About Holiday Shopping Season

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 09:05:51 EST

Kronos^® Incorporated today announced the November release of the Kronos Retail Labor Index™, a family of metrics and indices that analyze the relationship between the demand and supply sides of the labor market within the U.S. retail sector, and provide a distinct and early indicator of the overall state of the economy. The November release includes data for September and October 2009. The report is available on the Kronos Retail Labor Index website.

Connotate Recognized by Leading Market Research Firm as an Innovative Information Access Company Under $100M to Watch

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 07:21:02 EDT

Connotate, a leading provider of solutions, which transform information from the Web and enterprise into user-empowered on-demand applications and actionable intelligence, today announced their inclusion in the "Innovative Information Access Companies Under $100M to Watch" study published by IDC¹.

New Book in Robert Jordan's International Bestselling Wheel of Time(R) Series Releases Today

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 11:42:37 EDT

Systat Software Launches SYSTAT 13

Mon, 26 Oct 2009 14:53:54 EDT

Systat Software, Inc., a leading developer and supplier of award-winning scientific software and services, today announced the launch of SYSTAT 13, the latest version of its flagship statistical software package. This latest release features new statistical methods, faster data computation and a new optional module which adds Cytel’s “Exact Tests” functionality.

Research and Markets: The 2009 Report on Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) and 10GbE Test Equipment: World Market Segmentation by City

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:16:27 EDT

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/e50d90/the_2009_report_on) has announced the addition of the "The 2009 Report on Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) and 10GbE Test Equipment: World Market Segmentation by City" report to their offering.

Research and Markets: The 2009-2014 Outlook for USB Flash and Winkle Drives in Oceania

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 11:29:26 EDT

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/bf038e/the_20092014_outl) has announced the addition of the "The 2009-2014 Outlook for USB Flash and Winkle Drives in Oceania" report to their offering.

Tick Data Provides Daily Updates for Futures, Index and Indicator Data

Wed, 21 Oct 2009 09:21:37 EDT

Tick Data, (www.tickdata.com), the market data division of Nexa Technologies, Inc. (www.nexatech.com), a subsidiary of Penson Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNSN), announced today that it will now provide daily updates for futures, index and indicator data. This new service is made possible by the release of TickWrite 7, a new version of the TickWrite database management software.

Research and Markets: The 2009-2014 Outlook for Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Test Equipment in Europe

Fri, 16 Oct 2009 11:24:36 EDT

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/393fe1/the_20092014_outl) has announced the addition of the "The 2009-2014 Outlook for Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) Test Equipment in Europe" report to their offering.

S&P Pioneers New Approach for the Next Generation of Style Indices

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:30:14 EDT

Method for Constructing Pure Style Indices Receives U.S. Patent

Research and Markets: The 2010-2015 World Outlook for Online Health and Pharmacy-Related Products is Now Available

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 09:00:11 EDT

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6396e7/the_20102015_worl) has announced the addition of the "The 2010-2015 World Outlook for Online Health and Pharmacy-Related Products" report to their offering.

Research and Markets: This 2010 Report on Online Health and Pharmacy-Related Products: World Market Segmentation by City is Now Available

Tue, 13 Oct 2009 08:59:03 EDT

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/1df13f/the_2010_report_on) has announced the addition of the "The 2010 Report on Online Health and Pharmacy-Related Products: World Market Segmentation by City" report to their offering.

Mosquito Consolidated Gold Mines Limited - Independent Preliminary Economic Assessment of CUMO Molybdenum-Copper-Silver Project Confirms Multi-Billion Dollar Net Present Value and Excellent Internal Rate of Return

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:03:36 EDT

MSQ - TSX Venture Exchange

Kronos Retail Labor Index™ Continues to Show Signs of Recovery in U.S. Retail Hiring

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 09:15:11 EDT

Kronos^® Incorporated today announced the October release of the Kronos Retail Labor Index™, a family of metrics and indices that analyze the relationship between the demand and supply sides of the labor market within the U.S. retail sector, and provide a distinct and early indicator of the overall state of the retail sector. The October release includes data through the end of August 2009. The October report is available on the Kronos Retail Labor Index website.

EA and IDW Launch Army of Two and Dragon Age Comics

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 12:02:48 EDT

Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that it has signed a deal with IDW Publishing to expand two of its intellectual properties, Army of Two™ and Dragon Age™, into comics under a new EA™ Comics imprint with IDW beginning in January. EA and IDW will launch monthly, ongoing series for both Army of Two and Dragon Age. Each issue will be published in print and distributed nationally at comic book outlets, with digital versions released for iPhone™ and iPod® Touch and other emerging digital platforms.

Michigan Economy Continues Improvement in August, Reports Comerica Bank's Michigan Economic Activity Index

Mon, 28 Sep 2009 16:31:19 EDT

Xcel Energy SmartGridCity Power Grid Uses OSIsoft PI System

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 10:37:55 EDT

OSIsoft^® today announced that Xcel Energy has successfully launched operations using the PI System^® in Boulder, CO, the nation’s first fully integrated SmartGridCity™, as part of the infrastructure for collection and management of time series data required to monitor and implement the SmartGridCity concept.

Paladyne Systems Names New Managing Director for Europe, Sets Plans for Expansion

Tue, 22 Sep 2009 08:10:07 EDT

Paladyne Systems, Inc., a leading provider of technology and services to the global hedge fund Industry, today announced the appointment of Jonathan Cross as Managing Director of Paladyne Europe. Mr. Cross brings over 20 years of experience in the financial services industry and will be responsible for managing all aspects of Paladyne's European business operations.

BrightCloud Deploys the ParAccel Analytic Database for New Data Warehouse Platform

Tue, 15 Sep 2009 08:00:44 EDT

ParAccel, Inc., provider of the record-breaking ParAccel Analytic Database, a high-speed, low-effort, massively parallel (MPP) columnar database management system (DBMS) for data warehousing and analytics, announced today that BrightCloud, Inc., a leading provider of hosted Internet security services, has purchased the ParAccel Analytic Database version 2.0 and successfully deployed it into production.

Citi Launches CitiDirect® BE

Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:00:55 EDT

Citi today announced the launch of CitiDirect® BE, its next generation collaborative online banking platform for institutions. The new service from Citi’s Global Transaction Services puts more visibility and control in the hands of clients, from small businesses to large multinational companies, seeking greater efficiency around their end-to-end banking processes. These institutions are relying on their banks to provide extended tools and information.

World Distribution Report on Automotive Oil Change & Lubrication Shop Lines

Sat, 12 Sep 2009 05:17:36 EDT

Bharatbook.com pleased to announce a new report on “World Distribution Report on Automotive Oil Change & Lubrication Shop Lines” into its market report catalogue for reselling. The World Distribution Report on Automotive Oil Change & Lubrication Shop Lines ( http://www.bharatbook.com/Market-Research-Reports/World-Distribution-Rep... ) describes the distribution (and by implication the marketing and sales) of Products. The data shows [...]

ESS Expands Solution Offerings for Carbon/Greenhouse Gas and Environmental Compliance by Agreement With OSIsoft

Fri, 11 Sep 2009 14:16:49 EDT

ESS, the leading provider of Environmental, Health and Safety (EH&S) and Crisis Management software for sustainability and compliance, today announced that it has completed an agreement with industry leader OSIsoft.