PR Newswire articles from July 16 2001

PR Newswire archives from July 16 2001

Samsung Licenses ARM Microprocessor Cores; Agreement Enables Samsung to Target 800MHz Standard Products.
July 16, 2001... CAMBRIDGE, England and SEOUL, South Korea, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ARM [(LSE:ARM); (Nasdaq:ARMHY)], the industry's leading provider of 16/32-bit embedded RISC microprocessor solutions, and Samsung today announced that Samsung has licensed...

Muir, Crane & Co. Selected as Investor Relations Counsel By Multi-Link Telecommunications.
July 16, 2001... Unified Messaging Is Expected by Industry Analysts to Grow From Its Current $4 Billion Size to $10 Billion by 2005 LOS ANGELES, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Muir, Crane & Co. announced today that it has been selected by Multi-Link...

LONG TERM BENEFITS AND EXCLUSIVE MOBILE PHONE OFFER WITH LAUNCH OF THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND STUDENT PACKAGE 2001.
July 16, 2001... PR Newswire, London, July 16. This press release is transmitted on behalf of Royal Bank of Scotland. Free overdrafts rising to #2000 in the final year of study together with practical lifestyle discounts on a variety of useful goods and...

Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers Names Pryor & Associates Public Relations to Lead Yearlong Campaign Celebrating 100th Anniversary of Beatrix Potter's Peter Rabbit.
July 16, 2001... NEW YORK, July 12 /PRNewswire/ -- Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers, a leading U.S. adult and children's trade book publisher, has named public relations firm Pryor & Associates, LLC to direct the yearlong 100th anniversary...

Coffin Communications Group Chosen by Pinnacle Entertainment To Support Public Relations, Investor Relations Programs.
July 16, 2001... SHERMAN OAKS, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Coffin Communications Group ("CCG") announced today that it has been retained by Pinnacle Entertainment, Inc. (NYSE: PNK) to support the Company's public relations and investor relations...

Carl Thompson Associates' Creative Services Division Hired to Design/Produce 2001 Annual Report for Rockport Healthcare Group in Houston.
July 16, 2001... LOUISVILLE, Colo., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Carl Thompson Associates' Creative Services division has been hired to design and produce the 2001 Annual Report for Rockport Healthcare Group Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: RPHL). Rockport is a...

Agency Roster Lead.
July 16, 2001... The following "Agency Roster" package is a weekly roundup of news releases highlighting account wins at public relations, investor relations and advertising agencies. The service, free to any member of PR Newswire, is a powerful way for...

THE ROYAL BANK OF SCOTLAND APPOINTS NEW HEAD OF CAPITAL MARKETS.
July 16, 2001... PR Newswire, London, July 16. This press release is transmitted on behalf of Royal Bank of Scotland. The Royal Bank of Scotland, Financial Markets, has appointed Symon Drake-Brockman as Managing Director - Head of Capital Markets. Symon...

Media Advisory Regarding Air Canada's Jacksonville-Toronto Inaugural Flight.
July 16, 2001... WHAT: A ribbon-cutting ceremony marking the inauguration of Air Canada nonstop service between Jacksonville and Toronto WHEN: Monday, July 16, 2001 Time: 1:50 p.m. (flight arrives 2:20 p.m.) Suggested gate arrival time...

Compaq SAN Powers FreeMarkets B2B Global Marketplace.
July 16, 2001... The Leader in Storage for W2K/2000 Platform Delivers Reliable, Scalable, Profit-Enhancing Storage Solution HOUSTON, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Compaq Computer Corporation (NYSE: CPQ) has been selected by FreeMarkets Inc. to power its...

Pure Resources, Inc. Announces Its Second Quarter 2001 Results Press Release And Conference Call Information.
July 16, 2001... MIDLAND, Texas, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Pure Resources, Inc. (NYSE: PRS) will release its first quarter 2001 financial results and host a conference call on Tuesday, August 7, 2001. The earnings release will be issued before the market...

CMP Media's InformationWeek Enhances Mobile Newsletter.
July 16, 2001... Breaking Business and IT News Updated Every 30 Minutes to AvantGo Mobile Internet Service Subscribers MANHASSET, N.Y., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhancing the value of its InformationWeek Daily Mobile Edition, InformationWeek today...

QNX, I-Logix Team Up to Compress Development Cycles for Embedded Systems.
July 16, 2001... QNX RTOS and I-Logix Rhapsody Application Development Platform Combine to Decrease Development Time While Increasing Reliability OTTAWA and ANDOVER, Mass., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- QNX Software Systems and I-Logix Inc. today...

OSHA Regulations Will Reduce Unnecessary Casualties in the AIDS War.
July 16, 2001... LAKEWOOD, N.J., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Colin Powell addressed the United Nations on the Bush Administration's AIDS policy recently by saying that "No war on the face of the world is more destructive than the AIDS pandemic. I was a...

Bland Food Banished By the American Heart Association; Low-Salt Cookbook Sets New Standards in Taste.
July 16, 2001... America's Most Trusted Name in Heart-Healthy Eating Offers Healthier Versions Of Comfort Foods, Snack Foods and More Adventurous Recipes DALLAS, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The latest American Heart Association cookbook is turning...

American Heart Association's Low-Salt Cookbook Provides Recipes to Help Lower Blood Pressure.
July 16, 2001... DALLAS, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Healthcare providers often recommend a low-salt diet for their hypertensive patients. (Salt -- sodium chloride -- is 40% sodium.) Adhering to such a diet can be difficult, with patients complaining of...

Circuit City to College-Bound Students: We're with you. Technology Tools a Must on Campus This Year.
July 16, 2001... RICHMOND, Va., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Sure, it's mid-Summer, but across the country, millions of young people are preparing to head off to college, some for the first time. And savvy students will be packing the latest technology from...

Vodafone Selects Followap's iFollow to Deliver Advanced Instant Messaging, Presence and Location Services to More Than 93 Million of Its Subscribers.
July 16, 2001... Powered by iFollow, Vodafone Will Offer Instant Messaging To Its Customers Globally LONDON, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Followap(TM), the leading provider of Instant Messaging Presence and Location (IMPL) systems for mobile operators,...

Marvell Licenses ARM Cores for System-on-Chip Applications.
July 16, 2001... Developer of Communications and Data Storage ICs to Utilize the ARM Architecture in its Next-Generation SoCs CAMBRIDGE, England and SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ARM [(LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMHY)], the industry's leading...

ARM Launches Network of Approved Training Centers.
July 16, 2001... CAMBRIDGE, England, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ARM [(LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMHY)], the industry's leading provider of 16/32-bit embedded RISC processor solutions, today announced the formation of the ARM Approved Training Center (ATC) program....

Honeywell Electronic Materials (HEM) Earns QS-9000, ISO-9001:2000 & ISO-14001 at Global Locations.
July 16, 2001... SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronic Materials business of Honeywell (NYSE: HON) said today that it has been granted QS-9000 and ISO-9001:2000 Registrations from Underwriters Laboratories Inc. (UL) for its Spokane,...

Foresight Corporation Appoints Ed Hafner Chief Technology Officer.
July 16, 2001... Industry Veteran to Spearhead Expansion of Foresight Trade Accelerator Solutions COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Foresight Corporation, a leading provider of Trading Relationship Management (TRM) solutions for accelerating...

DevelopMentor Announces Major Support for Conference.NET.
July 16, 2001... Endorsed and Sponsored by Microsoft, DevelopMentor Debuts .NET Event In San Francisco August 13 TORRANCE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- DevelopMentor Inc., a leading software development education firm, announced today that...

Honeywell Electronic Materials (HEM) Announces Thermocouple Calibration Data Available on myinterconnect.com.
July 16, 2001... SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Electronic Materials business of Honeywell (NYSE: HON) announced today that secure customer specific calibration data for diffusion and LPCVD furnace thermocouples is now available on its...

Trans World Entertainment to be Exclusive Retailer For Charity Phish Tribute CD.
July 16, 2001... Trans World Entertainment is Collaborating With ADA to Distribute Double-Disc Charity CD in All FYE, Strawberries, and Coconuts Stores. ALBANY, N.Y., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- On July 17th, "Sharin' in the Groove: The Music of...

Totality's Infrastructure Service and Site Management Solution Earn Prestigious SunTone(SM) Certified Status.
July 16, 2001... Totality Becomes One of the First Companies to Receive Certification in All Three Areas of Sun's SunTone(SM) Certification Program for Integrator Services SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Totality Corp., a leading provider of...

Ultratech Stepper, Varian Semiconductor and TEL Join Forces to Create Industry's First Sub-70 Nm Technology Center.
July 16, 2001... International Alliance Will Leverage Technology and Expertise From Three Of the World's Leading Process Providers to Expedite Integrated Solutions for the Sub-70 nm Technology Node SAN FRANCISCO, July 15 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Karl Suss and Labsphere Develop Wafer Level Laser Diode Test System to Speed Time to Market for Optoelectronic Devices.
July 16, 2001... SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Karl Suss (Frankfurt Stock Exchange Neuer Markt: SMH) and Labsphere, Inc. announced the release of a new automated laser diode wafer level test system for vertical cavity surface emitting lasers...

Nationwide Reports $.53 FFO Per Share in Second Quarter of 2001.
July 16, 2001... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Nationwide Health Properties, Inc. (NYSE: NHP) announced today results of its operations for the second quarter of 2001 and the six months ending June 30, 2001. Funds from operations...

Boeing Picks Plumtree to Deliver Intranet Portal for 200,000 Employees.
July 16, 2001... World's Largest Aerospace Company Bases Employee Intranet on Plumtree And Microsoft Platform SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Corporate portal market-leader Plumtree Software today announced that The Boeing Company has begun...

Double Eagle 3rd Quarter Income Rises 153 Percent.
July 16, 2001... CASPER, Wyo., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Double Eagle Petroleum Co. (Nasdaq: DBLE, DBLEW) announced today that in the third fiscal quarter ended May 31, 2001, the Company had net income of $183,025, or $.04 per share, on revenues of $734,635...

Vineyard National Bank Stock to Trade on the Nasdaq SmallCap Market.
July 16, 2001... RANCHO CUCAMONGA, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Vineyard National Bancorp (Nasdaq: VNBC) and its principal subsidiary Vineyard National Bank, today announced that its stock has begun trading on The Nasdaq SmallCap Market under the ticker...

Sybase Hits it Long and Straight at Sybase Big Apple Classic 2001.
July 16, 2001... Synopsis: -- Sybase, Inc. is the title sponsor for the Sybase(R) Big Apple Classic presented by GOLF MAGAZINE, an LPGA golf tournament to be held next week in New Rochelle, NY -- Sybase will showcase an innovative new wireless...

LookSmart Ranked #1 in Network Reach by Jupiter Media Metrix.
July 16, 2001... LookSmart's Network Reach of 76.7 Percent Tops Microsoft With 74.8 Percent And the GoTo Network With 70 Percent Reach, Demonstrating Rapid Industry Adoption of Outsourced Search Listings SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ...

Downey Announces Record Quarterly Earnings.
July 16, 2001... NEWPORT BEACH, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Downey Financial Corp. (NYSE: DSL) reported that net income for the second quarter of 2001 totaled a record $33.4 million or $1.18 per share on a diluted basis. This represents an increase of...

The Patent & License Exchange Hosts Intellectual Property Auction Using The Tools of the World's Financial Markets.
July 16, 2001... ProofSpace(TM), Inc. Expects Its Data Security Technology to Be Monetized Quickly Using pl-x's IP Valuation, Marketing, Price Discovery and Transaction Assurance Tools and Services PASADENA, Calif. and CHICAGO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ --...

PennFuture Takes to the Sky as Cheney Speaks to Handpicked 'Town Meeting'.
July 16, 2001... 'Conservation Works - Big Time!' Message Delivered by Airplane PITTSBURGH, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Citizens for Pennsylvania's Future (PennFuture) today took to the sky to deliver the message, "CONSERVATION WORKS -- BIG TIME!" as...

Cellport Chosen by Ford Motor Company to Supply Universal, Hands-Free Cell Phone System.
July 16, 2001... Cellport 3000 Voice Command System Provides Driver Convenience and Flexibility BOULDER, Colo., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- In a major move to improve the ability of consumers to use personal cell phones in their vehicles, Cellport...

TrizecHahn Announces Six Sigma Quality Leader.
July 16, 2001... - Program Aims To Deliver Higher Level Of Client Service And Operating Efficiency TORONTO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ - TrizecHahn Corporation ("TZH"), today announced the appointment of William Tresham as its Six Sigma Quality Leader....

SBS Technologies Doubles Its Fibre Channel PMC Host Bus Adapter Bandwidth For Real-Time and Storage Applications.
July 16, 2001... - 2-Gigabit Bandwidth Offers Significant Improvement in Performance - Automatically Negotiates Fibre Channel Bit Rate to Simplify Integration - Supports RemoteDMA, SCSI Target/Initiator and Internet Protocols ST. PAUL, Minn., July...

BEA WebLogic Integration Ships, a Single Platform to Simplify and Reduce The Costs of Integration Within and Among Enterprises.
July 16, 2001... BEA Integration Star Solution Launched, Designed to Help Partners Build And Market Standards-Based Solutions Around BEA WebLogic Integration SAN JOSE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- BEA Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: BEAS), one of the...

Cherokee Foods Highlighted at American School Food Service Association (ASFSA) Conference as Company Emerges as Global Leader in Providing 'Clean Protein' Essential to Nutritious School Lunchroom Menus.
July 16, 2001... NASHVILLE, Tenn., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Cherokee Foods is emerging as a global leader in the supply of "clean protein" to school food services, where attracting and keeping the student and faculty universe "coming back" for more has...

School Specialty to Offer Convertible Subordinated Notes.
July 16, 2001... GREENVILLE, Wis., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- School Specialty, Inc. (Nasdaq: SCHS), the largest direct marketer of supplemental educational supplies to schools and teachers for pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in the United States,...

TELEHOUSE(R) America Responds to Co-location Space Demands in Silicon Valley; Co-location Industry Leader Opens a Facility in Santa Clara.
July 16, 2001... SANTA CLARA, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- TELEHOUSE International Corporation of America, the originator and most experienced provider of neutral co-location facilities, announces the opening of their newest site. Located in the heart of...

Jerusalem Global Ventures (InnoMed) Invests $1 Million in BioVirase.
July 16, 2001... JERUSALEM, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Dr. Dalia Megiddo, Managing Partner of InnoMed, the life sciences fund of Jerusalem Global Ventures, announced today that Jerusalem Global Ventures has invested $1 million in BioVirase (formerly Amidut)....

Ducati Launches The New Monster 620 I.E.
July 16, 2001... BOLOGNA, Italy, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ducati Motor Holding S.p.A. (NYSE: DMH, Milan's Telematico: DMH), a leading manufacturer of high performance motorcycles, today announced that, on the occasion of the production of the 100,000th...

Sanmina Corporation and SCI Systems, Inc. Agree to Merge.
July 16, 2001... $6.0 Billion Transaction Creates World's Premier Electronics Contract Manufacturer SAN JOSE, Calif. and HUNTSVILLE, Ala., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Sanmina Corporation (Nasdaq: SANM) and SCI Systems, Inc. (NYSE: SCI), two leading...

Vista Medical Schedules Second Quarter Press Release and Conference Call.
July 16, 2001... CARLSBAD, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: VMTI) will announce results for the second quarter before the market opens on Thursday, July 26, 2001. Following the release, Vista Medical will host a...

Vista Medical Announces That the Twentieth Hospital Has Joined The Laparoscopic Bariatric Surgery (LBS) Network.
July 16, 2001... LBS Centers Perform Minimally Invasive Weight Reduction Surgery For Morbidly Obese Patients CARLSBAD, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Vista Medical Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: VMTI) today announced that there are now twenty...

Protagona Worldwide(TM) and nQuire Software Partnership Brings High-Performance Marketing Automation and Analysis to More Customers.
July 16, 2001... Protagona Ensemble(TM) Integrates nQuire Software's Platform, Strengthens Suite CHICAGO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Protagona Worldwide, producer of high-performance marketing solutions, and nQuire Software, Inc., the leader in next...

Discovery Senior V.P. Robert Wise Rejoins Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp As Washington, D.C. Partner.
July 16, 2001... LOS ANGELES, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Robert Wise, formerly senior vice president business development for Discovery Communications, Inc., has rejoined Mitchell Silberberg & Knupp as a partner in its entertainment and new media practice....

Aegis Communications Group Appoints New President and Chief Executive Officer; Herman Schwarz Assumes Important Leadership Role Effective Immediately.
July 16, 2001... IRVING, Texas, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Aegis Communications Group, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: AGIS) today announced that Herman M. Schwarz has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of Aegis effective immediately. Mr. Schwarz will...

Qwest Communications Named Microsoft Global Hosting Partner of the Year; Qwest Web Hosting Solutions Garner Prestigious Award.
July 16, 2001... DENVER, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q), the broadband communications company, today announced that Microsoft has selected Qwest as its Global Hosting Partner of the Year. Qwest's industry-leading...

SkyePharma and Arakis Sign Agreement to Jointly Develop a Novel Tissue Remodeling Agent for COPD.
July 16, 2001... LONDON and CAMBRIDGE, England, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- SkyePharma PLC (Nasdaq: SKYE) (LSE: SKP) and Arakis Ltd announced today that they have entered into an agreement to jointly develop a novel tissue-remodeling agent for treating chronic...

Vital Information Japan Licenses ClickAction's EMA Product To Launch Co-Branded EMA Service In Japan.
July 16, 2001... ClickAction and Vital Information Sign Seven Figure Deal To Establish Partnership Co-Branding ClickAction EMA Service for the Japanese Market PALO ALTO, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ClickAction(TM) Inc. (Nasdaq: CLAC)...

NRECA, NRTC and DBS Industries Sign Memorandum of Understanding.
July 16, 2001... Agreement to Use Satellite Technologies to Enhance Energy Management for California and Nationwide SAN FRANCISCO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA), the National Rural...

SpeedCast Partners with CNN for BizTV(TM).
July 16, 2001... HONG KONG, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- - SpeedCast Ltd., a leading broadband enabler of satellite based services, today announced a partnership with CNN, one of the world's leading sources of news and business information, for SpeedCast's...

LifeMetrix, Inc., Leader in Cancer Disease Management, Teams With Leader In Colorectal Cancer Patient Advocacy to Release First Longitudinal Report on Patterns of Care & Costs of Care for Colorectal Cancer.
July 16, 2001... MCLEAN, Va., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeMetrix Information Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of LifeMetrix, Inc. of McLean, VA has formed a partnership with the Colon Cancer Alliance (CCA) to create the first claims- based, syndicated...

Micro General Corporation Co-Sponsors 7th Real Estate Connect Conference From July 22-24, 2001.
July 16, 2001... SANTA ANA, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Micro General Corporation (Nasdaq: MGEN), the leading provider of production and workflow software systems to the real estate title and escrow industries, is pleased to announce its Co-sponsorship...

Harris Interactive Survey Technology Now Bigger, Faster, Better, Cheaper; New, Proprietary Technology Provides Competitive Advantage for Internet-Based Market Research.
July 16, 2001... ROCHESTER, N.Y., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Harris Interactive (Nasdaq: HPOL), a leading global market research and consulting firm, today announced the deployment of a new wave of proprietary technology for conducting Internet-based market...

U.S. Foodservice and Fresh Solutions Agree to Supply Agreement.
July 16, 2001... COLUMBIA, Md., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Foodservice signed an agreement with Fresh Solutions where Fresh Solutions will team with U.S. Foodservice to supply certain national customers of U.S. Foodservice with fresh produce for the next...

Visible Genetics Enters into Agreement With Abbott Laboratories.
July 16, 2001... - TRUGENE(TM) HIV-1 Genotyping Test to Be Used in Clinical Studies - TORONTO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Visible Genetics Inc. (VGI, Nasdaq: VGIN) reported today that it has entered into an Agreement with Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT)....

Sepracor Announces ESTORRA(TM) as Brand Name for Insomnia Candidate.
July 16, 2001... MARLBOROUGH, Mass., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Sepracor Inc. (Nasdaq: SEPR) today announced that it has adopted the brand name ESTORRA(TM) for its drug candidate esopiclone (formerly (S)-zopiclone), a non-benzodiazepine compound, for the...

Logistics.com and SSI Technologies Launch End-to-End Automated Fuel And Routing Optimization Service.
July 16, 2001... Agreement Leverages Advanced Fuel Sensor, Proven Fuel and Routing Technology to Lower Fuel Expenditures and Increase Driver Satisfaction BURLINGTON, Mass., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Logistics.com, Inc., the leader in transportation...

AMCOL International (NYSE: ACO) Reports Strong Second Quarter Earnings.
July 16, 2001... ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- AMCOL International Corp. (NYSE: ACO) today reported results for its second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2001. AMCOL reported net sales of $72.3 million for the quarter ended June...

Omnicell Signs Agreement With Broadlane.
July 16, 2001... For Automated Pharmaceutical Dispensing Systems PALO ALTO, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Omnicell has signed a two-year agreement to provide automated supply and medication dispensing systems to Broadlane Inc., a leader in delivering...

SteelEye Completes $20 Million Second Round of Financing.
July 16, 2001... New and Existing Investors Increase Total Funding to $33 Million Bringing The High Availability Clustering Software Company to the Next Level of Growth MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- SteelEye(TM) Technology Inc., a...

Roche Diagnostics Gains FDA Clearance for D-Dimer Assay for Exclusion Diagnosis of Thrombotic Diseases.
July 16, 2001... INDIANAPOLIS, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Roche Diagnostics announces that it has received FDA clearance of its D-Dimer assay for use on the Roche/Hitachi and COBAS Integra(R) chemistry analyzers. The first FDA-cleared D-Dimer assay on...

Consumer-Generated Product Reviews From ConsumerREVIEW.com Now Available On eBay.
July 16, 2001... Product Reviews Available for eBay Buyers SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ConsumerREVIEW.com, the leading, trusted source for consumer product information on the Web, today announced that it will provide eBay(R) (Nasdaq:...

Level 3 Announces Agreement With Verizon.
July 16, 2001... Verizon's Global Network to Use Level 3's (3)Center Colocation And (3)Link Private Line Services BROOMFIELD, Colo., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Level 3 Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: LVLT) today announced an agreement with Verizon...

N2H2 Selected by Excite@Home to Provide Safer Surfing.
July 16, 2001... Partnership Provides Subscribers With Option to Use Industry-Leading Filtering Technology SEATTLE, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- N2H2, Inc. (Nasdaq: NTWO), an Internet access management company specializing in fast and scalable...

New Report From MRG, Inc., Measures Worldwide Streaming Media Usage and Demand For Broadband Internet.
July 16, 2001... SUNNYVALE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Worldwide broadband Internet subscribers will total over 15 million in 2001 and over 30 million in 2004, according to a new report from Multimedia Research Group, Inc. (MRG, Inc.). An additional 24...

LEVEL 3 ANNOUNCES AGREEMENT WITH VERIZON.
July 16, 2001... PR Newswire, London, July 16. This press release is transmitted on behalf of Level 3 Communications, Inc. Verizon's Global network to use Level 3's (3)Centre Collocation and (3)Link Private Line services Broomfield, Colorado -- Level 3...

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Insteel Industries Reschedules Third Quarter 2001 Conference Call.
July 16, 2001... MOUNT AIRY, N.C., July 13 /PRNewswire/ -- Insteel Industries (NYSE: III) announced that it has rescheduled its third quarter fiscal 2001 earnings release and conference call to July 20, 2001. What: Insteel Industries Third Quarter...

Accurately Identifying Loyal Customers Could Increase Average Order Sizes By Up To 60 Percent, Reports Jupiter Media Metrix.
July 16, 2001... Nearly half of consumers choose e-commerce sites based on word-of-mouth recommendations yet only seven percent of companies can accurately identify these 'viral influencers' Customer loyalty and retention technologies among key...

Xcel Pharmaceuticals Launches Promotion of Its Two Neurology Products, Diastat(R) and Mysoline(R).
July 16, 2001... SAN DIEGO, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Xcel Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (Xcel) today announced the promotional launch for its two neurology products, Diastat(R) (diazepam rectal gel) and Mysoline(R) (primidone). Xcel is a specialty pharmaceutical...

T.G.I. Friday's(R) Restaurants Set Industry Precedent With All-Natural Angus Beef Burger.
July 16, 2001... Friday's is the Largest National Casual Dining Restaurant Chain Featuring Source-Verified All-Natural Meyer Natural Angus(TM) Burgers DALLAS, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- One of America's greatest tasting hamburgers just got better....

Globix Schedules Conference Call to Discuss Fiscal Third Quarter 2001 Results.
July 16, 2001... NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Globix Corporation (Nasdaq: GBIX) has scheduled a conference call to discuss its fiscal third quarter 2001 financial results. The call will take place at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific...

Kaiser Permanente Selects ChromaVision(R) ACIS(TM) System for Clinical Laboratory Testing and Research Use.
July 16, 2001... SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- ChromaVision Medical Systems, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVSN), the leading provider of automated cell-imaging systems and manufacturer of the ACIS(TM) system, today announced that after internal...

Endocare Forms Marketing Alliance With Healthtronics Surgical Services.
July 16, 2001... IRVINE, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Endocare, Inc. (Nasdaq: ENDO), a developer of innovative temperature-based treatments for prostate cancer and prostate obstruction, today reported that it has entered into a marketing alliance with...

iStar Financial to Announce Second Quarter Earnings on July 23.
July 16, 2001... NEW YORK, July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- iStar Financial Inc. (NYSE: SFI), the leading publicly-traded finance company focused on the commercial real estate industry, today announced that it will host a second quarter earnings conference call at...

j2 Global Communications, Inc. Invites You to Join Its Second Quarter Conference Call on the Web.
July 16, 2001... HOLLYWOOD, Calif., July 16 /PRNewswire/ -- In conjunction with its Second Quarter earnings release, j2 Global Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: JCOM) invites you to listen to its conference call that will be broadcast live over the Internet on...

Fairmont to manage pre-eminent business hotel in Dubai.
July 16, 2001... - Pioneering equity holding in tourism sector - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, July 16 /PRNewswire/ - The private office of His Highness Dr Sheikh Sultan bin Khalifa Al Nahyan announced today that Fairmont Hotels & Resorts (Fairmont)...