PR Newswire articles from June 3 2002

PR Newswire archives from June 3 2002

FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index to Close at 5,038.38 Up +10.46 (+0.21%).
June 3, 2002... SHANGHAI, China -- The closing price for the FTSE/XFN China 25 Index for Monday, May 24, 2002 was 5,038.38. This was up 0.21 percent from the previous day's close. The FTSE/Xinhua China 25 Index closed slightly higher, with shares ending...

S&P Global Markets Digest-Asia-Pacific Update.
June 3, 2002... TOKYO -- Here is the current lineup of top articles and research from Standard & Poor's Credit Information Services: Coming Up: -- Bank Industry Risk Analysis: Taiwan -- Industry Report Card: Oil & Gas -- Exploration &...

3G Broadband Wireless Comes to Montana; U.S. Senator Conrad Burns Hails the Nation's First Mobile Broadband Deployment; Teewinot Wireless Data, IPWireless, and Internet Connect Services Join to Deliver Cost-Effective, Convenient Wireless Broadband to Businesses And Consumers in Missoula.
June 3, 2002... MISSOULA, Mont. -- Teewinot Wireless Data, IPWireless, and Internet Connect Services (ICS) announced today the launch of the first commercially available 3G wireless broadband service offerings in North America. Teewinot's new...

Polaris Networks Awarded 'Hot Start-Up' by Telecommunications Magazine; Leadership, Strong Financial Backing and Innovative Products Position Company to Make Strong Impact in the Telecom Industry.
June 3, 2002... ATLANTA, SUPERCOMM -- Polaris Networks, a developer of new generation optical transport switching systems for the metro core, was awarded industry's Hot Start-Up for 2002 today by Telecommunications(TM) Magazine. Polaris was one of only ten...

New President and COO for SEZ Japan.
June 3, 2002... JAPAN -- The SEZ Group announced appointment of Dr. Masaaki Yashiro, former vice president of TEL (Tokyo Electron Ltd), to president and chief operating officer of SEZ Japan Inc. In this position, Dr. Yashiro will work to gain market share in...

Worldspan to Evaluate New Pricing Strategies; Current Industry Model is Broken, Says Worldspan's Paul Blackney. Company Assesses Alternatives to Find Win-Win-Win Solution for Suppliers, Agencies And Worldspan.
June 3, 2002... ATLANTA -- Worldspan, the leader in global reservation systems and e-commerce for the travel industry, today announced plans to restructure its pricing model to better reflect the value of the global distribution system (GDS) and its...

Delphi Technologies Lead to Energy Efficient Vehicles at the 2002 Future Car Congress.
June 3, 2002... ARLINGTON, Va. -- Hundreds of the best minds from government, industry and academia will converge at the 2002 International Future Car Congress, June 3-5, in Arlington, Va. At the Congress, Delphi Corp. will display technologies that clearly...

Hollywood Shines as the Stars Come Out to Honor Tom Hanks at the AFI Life Achievement Award Tribute Airing on USA Network on June 24, 2002.
June 3, 2002... Tim Allen, Jim Carrey, Ron Howard, Helen Hunt, Jon Lovitz, Steve Martin, Meg Ryan, Gary Sinise, Steven Spielberg, and Many More to Share in the Tribute Award Dinner to be Held in the Kodak Theatre 'Ballroom' ...

ChemBridge Research Laboratories (CRL) Names Alexander Chucholowski, Ph.D. Executive Director of Chemistry and Substantially Enlarges Laboratory Space For High-Throughput and Medicinal Chemistry.
June 3, 2002... SAN DIEGO -- ChemBridge Research Laboratories, LLC (CRL) announces the appointment of Alexander Chucholowski, Ph.D. as Executive Director of Chemistry, and substantial expansion of its laboratory space. Dr. Chucholowski brings more than 16...

Lightspan Successfully Delivers First Online Year-End Tests in Utah.
June 3, 2002... SAN DIEGO -- Lightspan, Inc. , a leading provider of high-quality educational products and services used in schools and homes to help increase academic achievement and enhance teacher professional development, announced today that it has...

Worldwide Product Lifecycle Management Services Market to Reach $5.5 Billion by 2006, IDC Reveals.
June 3, 2002... FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- The product life cycle management (PLM) services market will grow at a compound annual growth rate of 23.4% to reach $5.5 billion in 2006, a new study from IDC reveals. IDC defines PLM IT services as consulting,...

NUR Macroprinters To Showcase New Products At FESPA 2002.
June 3, 2002... First European Showing of NUR Fresco(TM) HiQ 8C 8-Color Digital Production Printers Demonstrations Will Feature NUR FabriGraph(TM) and the NUR Salsa(TM) Ultima 3200 Equipped with New Inks and Software ...

American Diabetes Association to Deploy MetaProcessor Platform to Run Archimedes; PC Grid Platform Selected to Accelerate Diabetes Treatment.
June 3, 2002... AUSTIN, Texas -- United Devices(TM), a leader in distributed computing software and services, announced today that the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has selected United Devices' MetaProcessor platform to accelerate critical...

Inhibitex Expands Management Team, Adds Two Corporate Officers.
June 3, 2002... ATLANTA -- Inhibitex, Inc., today announced the hiring of Dr. Seth V. Hetherington, M.D. as Vice President of Clinical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer, and Dr. David M. Wonnacott, Ph.D., as Vice President Quality and Regulatory Affairs. Both...

CTA Public Relations Wins Two Annual Report Design Projects.
June 3, 2002... LOUISVILLE, Colo. -- Teton Petroleum Company and Oakridge Energy have hired CTA Public Relations to design and assist with the editorial content of their annual reports to shareholders. Based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado, Teton conducts...

The Stephenz Group, Inc. Wins eBillit Account.
June 3, 2002... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The Stephenz Group (TSG), the largest advertising agency in Silicon Valley, today announced its relationship with a new client, eBillit, Inc. eBillit was founded in July, 2000 as a spin- off of Integretel, Inc. and today is...

Illinois Commerce Commission Retains The MWW Group for Expertise In Issues Management and Utility Deregulation; For Fourth Consecutive Year, MWW Appointed to Handle "Plug-In Illinois" Consumer Education Campaign.
June 3, 2002... CHICAGO -- The MWW Group (http://www.mww.com/), one of the nation's top 20 public relations firms, today announced the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) has retained the firm's Chicago office for its expertise in issues management and utility...

Fyock & Associates to Represent Houston Furniture Company.
June 3, 2002... WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. -- Fyock & Associates, a full- service communications firm based in Winston-Salem, will handle promotion and marketing for Largo, Inc.'s new line of furniture named for, and designed by, actress Jaclyn Smith. Jaclyn...

Ignition Strategic Communications Selected For Series of Health Policy Webcasts; Webcast on Bioterrorism Preparedness is the Latest in a Series From The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality To Reach State and Local Health Policy Makers.
June 3, 2002... WASHINGTON -- Ignition Strategic Communications, named by PRWeek Magazine as one of the nation's 20 fastest-growing agencies, today announced that it had been selected to help develop and moderate a series of Webcasts for the federal Agency for...

Burrell Wins Fannie Mae Account.
June 3, 2002... CHICAGO -- As a leading multicultural full-service marketing communications agency, Burrell Communications Group based in Chicago announced today that Fannie Mae, , the nation's largest source of financing for home mortgages, has joined its...

The Three 'R's' of Migraine Management Help Migraine Sufferers Improve Quality Of Life; National Headache Foundation Declares National Headache Awareness Week.
June 3, 2002... CHICAGO -- As part of its continuing effort to educate the public about the impact and severity of headache, the National Headache Foundation (NHF) has declared (June 2 - 8, 2002, as) National Headache Awareness Week. This year's theme,...

S&P: Credit Training Courses for Second-Half 2002.
June 3, 2002... HONG KONG -- Standard & Poor's is pleased to announce that its Risk Learning Institute will be holding the following two intensive Credit Risk Analysis Courses in Hong Kong in the second-half of 2002: -- Financial Institutions Risk...

Davis Administration Supports Acquisition of Ahmanson Ranch; As Opposition to Washington Mutual's Massive Luxury Housing Development Mounts, State Expresses Desire to Halt Urban Sprawl and Preserve One Of Southern California's Last Remaining Open Spaces.
June 3, 2002... VENTURA, Calif. -- The following release is being issued by Rally to Save Ahmanson Ranch: Opponents of Seattle-based Washington Mutual's massive luxury housing development were bolstered on Sunday when the Davis Administration voiced...

S&P: Australia PUMA Issues Second Global RMBS in Nine Mths.
June 3, 2002... MELBOURNE, Australia -- Standard & Poor's today assigned preliminary ratings to the second global issue of Australian residential mortgage-backed securities (RMBS) by the PUMA program. PUMA Global Trust No. 2 will issue two classes of...

CBS, Viacom Outdoor, Kaiser Family Foundation Launch Yearlong Public Education Partnership to Promote Health Coverage Options For Low-Income Families; New TV PSAs and Transit Ads Begin Appearing Today.
June 3, 2002... Outdoor Campaign in Spanish and English Launches In San Francisco, New York, and Philadelphia WASHINGTON, D.C., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- CBS Television Network, Viacom Outdoor Group, and the Henry J....

Inner City Adolescents Identify Jobs, Education as Keys to Their Future; Teen-Centered Research at The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia Finds Youths Rank Positive Factors over Focus on Risks.
June 3, 2002... PHILADELPHIA -- Inner city teenagers in North Philadelphia identified education and employment opportunities as the most important factors that would help them achieve a positive future. While acknowledging the risks existing in a high-poverty...

Asia Global Crossing Receives Indications of Interest in Restructuring.
June 3, 2002... LOS ANGELES -- Asia Global Crossing announced today that it had received multiple indications of interest from third parties for a debt and equity restructuring of the company. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20001004/ASIALOGO...

Asia Global Crossing Reports Preliminary First Quarter Revenue.
June 3, 2002... LOS ANGELES -- Asia Global Crossing today reported the following preliminary information concerning its business performance for the quarter ended March 31, 2002. The preliminary, unaudited financial information below should be read in...

The Education Resources Institute (TERI) Announces Availability of Instant Loan Decision, Web-accessed Promissory Notes and Fax-back Document Capabilities.
June 3, 2002... BOSTON -- The Education Resources Institute (TERI) today announced the introduction of several time saving loan processing enhancements. TERI's acting president Ann Coles said these new enhancements will significantly improve the customer's...

Yamaha Announces the All-New CRW-F1 CD-Recorder Series: The Ultimate High-Quality CD-Recorder Family Is Unveiled; - New DiscT@2 Technology Allows Users to Burn Graphics and Text Directly onto CDs -.
June 3, 2002... BUENA PARK, Calif. -- Yamaha Electronics Corporation ushers CD recording into a new era with the announcement of its CRW-F1. The newest addition to Yamaha's growing award-winning family of top-of-the-line optical recorders is the first CD...

Economic Downturn Restrains Demand for New DC Power Protection Equipment, Says Frost & Sullivan.
June 3, 2002... SAN JOSE, Calif. -- The failure of dot-com businesses and the continuing global economic downturn has restrained corporate spending and restricted demand for direct current (DC) power systems, which support microprocessor equipment susceptible...

A New Siemens T1 Business Gateway Hits Market; Siemens' se5940 T1 Business Gateway Delivers Access, Robust Routing, IP Quality of Service and Enterprise-Grade Security.
June 3, 2002... DALLAS -- Efficient Networks, a subsidiary of Siemens Corp., today announced general availability of the Siemens se5940 T1 Business Gateway, a device that combines a T1 CSU/DSU, router, robust firewall, VPN, 10/100 Ethernet switch and v.90...

Efficient Networks Announces ADSL Business Gateway; Efficient Networks' 5930 ADSL Business Gateway Enables Service Providers To Deliver Enterprise-Class Functionality to Small Businesses Over ADSL Infrastructure.
June 3, 2002... DALLAS -- Efficient Networks Inc., a subsidiary of Siemens Corp., today announced general availability of the Efficient Networks 5930 ADSL Business Gateway, a device that combines an ADSL modem, router, robust firewall, VPN, 10/100 Ethernet...

Resource Management Professionals to Gather at APICS International Conference & Exposition in Nashville, Tennessee.
June 3, 2002... ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- Resource management professionals will gather at the 2002 APICS International Conference and Exposition, October 27-30, in Nashville, Tennessee. This four-day event, Fusion: Knowledge and People, hosted by APICS - The...

AirDefense Launches Industry's First Enterprise Wireless LAN Security Appliance; State Analysis Engine & Multi-dimensional Intrusion Detection Technology Provides Highest Level of Intrusion Protection for Wireless LANs.
June 3, 2002... ATLANTA -- AirDefense Inc. today announced the company's launch and the commercial release of the industry's first enterprise wireless local area network (WLAN) security appliance. AirDefense's patent- pending technology integrates...

Quality on the Rise; GM is Surging, But Has Toyota Peaked? Chrysler's Rear-Drive Future Revealed; Volvo Takes its Safety Concept Vehicle for A Ride, and TheCarConnection Reveals the Worst Food to be Eating on the Road.
June 3, 2002... DETROIT -- Can the best get better? The latest J.D. Power Initial Quality Survey has some big surprises. There's General Motors scoring in the top three for the first time, while Nissan's numbers were the only ones to show a decline. ...

Open Text(TM) to Resell Alchemedia's Mirage(TM) for Livelink(R); Alchemedia Becomes Premier Partner in Open Text Affinity Program.
June 3, 2002... DALLAS -- Alchemedia Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of Controlled & Confidential Collaboration (CCC) software, today announced a cooperative selling agreement with Open Text Corporation. With this agreement, Open Text will sell and...

New Alchemedia(TM) Software Provides Comprehensive Information Security For Open Text's(TM) Livelink(R); Mirage(TM) and Livelink to Extend Document Control From Repository To Desktops for Total Security: in Storage, in Transit, and in Use.
June 3, 2002... DALLAS -- Alchemedia Technologies, Inc., a leading provider of Controlled & Confidential Collaboration (CCC) software, today announced the release of "Mirage 3.1 for Livelink" for use with Open Text Corporation's Livelink collaboration...

5K Race Revamps in Third Year.
June 3, 2002... EDINA, Minn. -- Christ Presbyterian Church, announces the running of "The Light 5K" road race, scheduled for Sunday, June 9, 2002. This year's event has a new name (formerly "On His Mark"), a new location in the beautiful setting of Lake...

Display Werks Introduces 24" Open-Frame Touch Panel for Kiosk And Retail Market.
June 3, 2002... OLYMPIA, Wash. -- Display Werks Inc. has added a 24" open-frame LCD (liquid crystal display) monitor to complement its retail and kiosk open-frame LCD monitor line. The wide-aspect ratio display boasts an extremely versatile open-frame chassis...

TRISENOX(R) Data to Be Presented at the 7th Congress of the European Haematology Association.
June 3, 2002... SEATTLE -- Data from clinical studies evaluating the treatment of acute promyelocytic leukemia, myelodysplastic syndromes, and multiple myeloma with Cell Therapeutics, Inc.'s (CTI) TRISENOX (arsenic trioxide) injection will be highlighted...

NetChip Technology to Jump Onto the PCI Express.
June 3, 2002... SAN JOSE, Calif., PCI-SIG Developers Conference 2002 -- NetChip Technology Inc., a leader in PC interconnect solutions, has announced that it will provide a complete line of controllers to support PCI Express. The announcement continues...

NexVerse Networks Showcases Live, Multi-Service, Multi-Vendor Softswitch Solutions Demonstration at SUPERCOMM 2002; Applications Span Class 4, Class 5 and Enhanced Services; Open Solutions Feature Nine Different Third Party Vendors.
June 3, 2002... ATLANTA, SUPERCOMM -- NexVerse(TM) Networks, the industry-leading open softswitch provider, announced today an extensive demonstration that highlights how its ControlSwitch platform is empowering carriers to offer a wide range of...

Fireclick's New Netflame Plus Offering Fuels Internet Retailers' Success; Geo-Tracking Abilities and Increased Reporting Features Provide Greater Control Over Online Marketing Promotions to Maximize Conversion Rates.
June 3, 2002... LOS ALTOS, Calif. -- Fireclick, the premier provider of comprehensive Web Experience Management solutions, today announced Netflame Plus(TM), an enhanced package to complement the Netflame2(TM) Web Experience Management offering. Netflame Plus...

Seagate Designs New Type of Hard Drive for Consumer Electronics and Other Non-Traditional Markets; U Series X Designed Using Six Sigma to Meet Requirements of Game Consoles, Printers, Copiers and Other Cost-Sensitive Applications.
June 3, 2002... SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. -- Seagate Technology, the world's leading hard drive supplier, today unveiled U Series X, the first hard drive designed specifically for the needs of non-traditional markets. U Series X addresses very cost-sensitive...

Silicon Valley Bank Announces Partnership With TiE as Organization's First Global Sponsor; TiE & SVB Reinforce Commitment to Global Entrepreneurship & Innovation.
June 3, 2002... SANTA CLARA, Calif. -- Silicon Valley Bank (SVB), the premier bank for emerging global technology companies, today reinforced its commitment to global entrepreneurship by signing on as the first global sponsor of TiE, a global not-for-profit...

ARESCOM Introduces Next Generation ADSL CPE Series at SUPERCOMM 2002.
June 3, 2002... FREMONT, Calif. -- ARESCOM, INC., a global provider of broadband access devices for telecommunication carriers, ISPs, SMEs (Small and Medium Enterprises) and the hospitality industry, announced today the introduction of its next generation...

Cingular Wireless Connects Again With Special Olympics; 'Use Your Voice To Support Special Olympics'.
June 3, 2002... ATLANTA -- With the 2002 Special Olympics Summer Games kicking off in 31 cities across the country, Cingular Wireless has announced a series of nationwide fundraising promotions in an ongoing commitment to support Special Olympics training and...

Technology Lawyer Bill Ragland Elected Vice President of Atlanta Bar Association.
June 3, 2002... ATLANTA -- William M. Ragland, Jr., a leading technology lawyer with Powell, Goldstein, Frazer & Murphy, LLP, has been elected Second Vice President of the Atlanta Bar Association. Joining Powell Goldstein in 1986, Ragland currently heads...

Aprimo Completes $12 Million Funding; VC Firms Sigma Partners, First Analysis, Frazier Technology Ventures and JEGI Capital Participate.
June 3, 2002... INDIANAPOLIS -- Aprimo, Incorporated, the leading provider of Enterprise Marketing Management solutions, today announced it has closed its fourth round of funding, raising $12 million in this round. Four venture capital firms specializing in...

Detroit Marriott RenCen to Graduate Nine Associates in 15th 'Pathways To Independence' Training Program.
June 3, 2002... DETROIT -- A job training program that has helped more than 130 Detroit area welfare-to-work participants develop basic life skills and work ethics, graduates nine new students, Wednesday, June 5, noon to 2 p.m., at the Detroit Marriott...

Delco Remy Names Harry Schmink Vice President-Business Development.
June 3, 2002... ANDERSON, Ind. -- Delco Remy America, Inc., President Richard L. Stanley has named Harry E. Schmink vice president of Business Development. In his new assignment, he will lead all merger and acquisition activities for DRA internationally and...

Jack Nicklaus Plays From The Heart At The Senior PGA Championship Golf Tournament; -- Golden Bear will help raise money for heart-attack awareness campaign --.
June 3, 2002... SOUTH AKRON, Ohio -- Golf legend Jack Nicklaus will help raise funds for the Mended Hearts' "Do More For Your Heart" campaign while competing this week in his home state of Ohio at the Senior PGA Championship being held at Firestone Country...

Post-Bankruptcy Sales at Blue & Green Diamond Condominium Over $12 Million; Commissions Paid to Brokers Surpass $1.1 Million.
June 3, 2002... MIAMI -- Post-bankruptcy closings of new units at Miami Beach's Blue & Green Diamond Condominium, through the end of May, 2002, have now exceeded $12 million, while commissions paid to brokers exceed $1.1 million, all since the project's filing...

Business in Asia Today -- June 3, 2002.
June 3, 2002... SYDNEY, Australia -- A summary prepared by Asia Pulse (http://www.asiapulse.com/), the real-time, Asia-based wire with exclusive news, market intelligence and business opportunities: FIVE RAILWAYS IN JAPAN POST LOSS ON LARGER RESTRUCTURING...

Beech Street Increases Network Access in Northeast Market.
June 3, 2002... LAKE FOREST, Calif. -- Beech Street Corporation, one of the largest independently owned Preferred Provider Organizations (PPO) in the country, announced a new agreement with North American Health Plans. Beech Street will assume the network...

Toshiba Expands OC-192 Receiver Line-Up With the Addition of New Pin Receiver Modules With Integrated Transimpedance and Limiting Amplifiers; New 10Gbps Receivers Offer Higher Integration in Smaller Packaging for More Efficient Design.
June 3, 2002... IRVINE, Calif. -- Reinforcing its commitment to the optical communication market, Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)* today announced two new 10 gigabit per second (Gbps) PIN receiver modules featuring an integrated...

Toshiba Expands Solutions for W-CDMA Infrastructure Market With the Introduction of a 3 Watt S-Band MMIC Drop-In Solution; New Device Features Full 50 Ohm Internal Matching; Supports Wide-Band Applications.
June 3, 2002... IRVINE, Calif. -- Expanding its line of solutions for the wide-band code division multiple access (W-CDMA) infrastructure market, Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)* today announced a 3 watt (W) S-Band gallium arsenide (GaAs)...

Disney Auctions Photo Advisory: Original Walt Disney World Monorail Car On the Disney Auctions Block.
June 3, 2002... Disney Auctions has issued the following caption to accompany the photo available at: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020603/LAM017 ORIGINAL WALT DISNEY WORLD MONORAIL CAR ON THE DISNEY AUCTIONS BLOCK A primary...

Avexus Creates Federal Systems Division; Confirms Commitment to Provide Defense Agencies and Other Government Branches With Leading MRO Solution, Impresa(TM); - Company's Impresa solution to Enable Agencies to Cost Effectively Manage and Assure Readiness of Their Large, Mission-Critical Assets; New Office Opens Outside Washington, D.C. -.
June 3, 2002... SAN DIEGO -- Avexus, Inc., a leading provider of maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) software solutions, today announced that it has launched a Federal Systems Division that will provide market-leading MRO solutions to defense agencies and...

Cardiff TELEform(TM) Improves Document Processing by 90 Percent At Moorestown Visiting Nurses Association; - Systems Integrator, PACE Business Solutions, Leads Project to Automate Healthcare Forms Processing; Processing Time Reduced 90% From 20 Minutes to 2 Minutes -.
June 3, 2002... SAN DIEGO -- Cardiff Software Inc., a leading global provider of business process-automation solutions, today announced that Moorestown Visiting Nurses Association (VNA), a large voluntary, nonprofit home healthcare agency, has automated...

Spectrum Health First to Build Web Applications Using emPOWERnet: Toolkit, From Park City solutions.
June 3, 2002... MIDWAY, Utah -- Spectrum Health, Grand Rapids, Mich., has become the first Park City Solutions ( http://www.parkcitysolutions.com/ ) emPOWERnet(TM) toolset customer to use the company's Developer's Toolkit to build its own Web applications. ...

New VAIO Desktops Help Create Personal Blockbusters; Sony's Video Editing Software Transforms Novice Computer Users Into Movie Directors.
June 3, 2002... SAN DIEGO -- Sony's new summer line of VAIO(R) desktop PCs offers a variety of configuration options for people who are ready to dive into the world of customized DVD recording. With the novice-friendly Simple DVD Maker(TM) software in all...

Toshiba Announces the Industry's Highest Power Ku-Band GaAs FET For Satellite Communications; New Device Increases Output Power to 18 Watts For Existing SSPA Design Platforms.
June 3, 2002... IRVINE, Calif. -- Toshiba America Electronic Components, Inc. (TAEC)* today announced an 18 watt (W) internally-matched Ku-Band gallium arsenide field effect transistor (GaAs FET), the highest power device currently available for operating in...

Xora to Provide Pre-Built Wireless Access to Enterprise Applications Using BlackBerry Wireless Handhelds; Alliance With RIM Will Provide BlackBerry Users Real-Time, Two-Way Transactional Access to Leading Enterprise Applications Such as SAP, Siebel, Clarify and Remedy.
June 3, 2002... MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Xora, Inc., the leading provider of wireless, voice and alert extensions for enterprise applications, today announced an alliance with Research In Motion Limited (RIM) to provide mobile access to enterprise...

JamBase Signs Distribution Agreement with Listen.com(TM) for Rhapsody(TM) Digital Music Service; New 'JamBase Live Archive' Gives Rhapsody Subscribers Access to Extensive Archive of Live Performances, Expands Music Marketplace by Offering Unique Content.
June 3, 2002... SAN FRANCISCO and MILL VALLEY, Calif. -- Listen.com(TM), Inc. and JamBase, Inc. today announced they have signed licensing and distribution agreements that will enable music fans to listen to a wealth of high-fidelity, live recordings of...

RemotePipes, Inc. Over-Subscribes Series B Round; $1 Million Series B Preferred Stock Offering Over-Subscribed in Poor Capital Raising Environment.
June 3, 2002... MINNEAPOLIS -- RemotePipes, Inc., an emerging leader in remote Internet access solutions, today announced the first closing on over $1 million in new equity financing. Strong demand for the Series B Preferred shares has given the management...

Parallax Capital Partners Selects Benemax as Employee Benefits Provider for Portfolio Company Agilysis.
June 3, 2002... MEDFIELD, Mass. -- Parallax Capital Partners, an Irvine, Calif.-based firm specializing in technology acquisitions and investments, has once again turned to Benemax to provide the employee benefit package for its latest acquisition, a spin-off...

PharmaNet Announces Promotion of Mary F. Johnson, PhD, Senior Vice President, Biostatistics Worldwide.
June 3, 2002... PRINCETON, N.J. -- PharmaNet, (http://www.pharmanet.com/) an international drug development company, today announced the promotion of Mary F. Johnson, PhD, to Senior Vice President, Biostatistics Worldwide. Dr. Johnson is one of the...

D-Pharm to Present at UBS Warburg Global Specialty Pharmaceuticals Conference.
June 3, 2002... REHOVOT, Israel -- D-Pharm Ltd., a privately held biopharmaceutical company, announced today that it will present at the UBS Warburg Global Specialty Pharmaceuticals Conference. The presentation will be made by Dr. Alex Kozak, President and...

Dallas PR Agency, BizCom Associates, Adds Deck The Walls to Client Roster.
June 3, 2002... DALLAS -- Publicity specialists BizCom Associates (http://www.bizcompr.com/ ) has added national retailer Deck The Walls to its client roster. Billings were not disclosed. With more than 150 locations nationwide, Houston-based Deck The...

Biotech Struggles Again in May; Investors are Waiting out the Doldrums...
June 3, 2002... SAN FRANCISCO -- Against a backdrop of continuing weakness in the capital market and yet more product disappointments, the biotech sector again failed to regain its footing during May. The Burrill Biotech Select Index ended the month down 3%,...

You Are Invited to Experience: First Fuel-Cell Powered Car Crosses Country Makes Automotive History.
June 3, 2002... WASHINGTON -- DaimlerChrysler's NECAR 5 plans to cross the finish line in Washington, DC after a 3,000 mile landmark journey that began in San Francisco, to become the first fuel-cell powered vehicle ever to travel across America. Join the...

For the Car Enthusiast, Give a Gift to Be Enjoyed Everyday, Custom Designed Floor Mats From www.ggbailey.com (Father's Day).
June 3, 2002... NEW YORK -- You can custom design luxury-weight floor mats from any combination of carpet colors, edging styles, heelpad, embroidery, and logo options. All on a GG Bailey floor mat that is a custom fit for your vehicle. GG Bailey is part...

U.S. HealthWorks, Inc. Acquires Two Therapeutic Services Clinics From Medical Rehabilitation Associates, Inc.
June 3, 2002... ALPHARETTA, Ga. -- U.S. HealthWorks, Inc., the Alpharetta, GA-based provider of occupational healthcare services, announced today the acquisition of two therapeutic services clinics from Medical Rehabilitation Associates (MRA) in Lewiston and...

Don't Get Burned! Protect Your Home and Loved Ones from the Threat of Wildfire.
June 3, 2002... WARWICK, R.I. -- Lack of rain, an unseasonably mild winter, and hot weather have set the stage for increased risk of fire throughout much of the nation -- putting thousands of people and their properties at risk. Fortunately, taking a few...

XoloX is Back! Dutch File-Sharing Developer is the First to Operate Under an Affirmative Court Ruling Protecting the Legality of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) Software.
June 3, 2002... AMSTERDAM, Netherlands -- Spurred by the recent Dutch Court of Appeals ruling that protects the development and distribution of file-sharing software, Netherlands-based XoloX B.V. has today made a highly anticipated return to the peer-to-peer...

Macraigor Systems Announces New High Speed Debugging Tool; Includes Ethernet, Parallel And Serial Ports In One Unit; mpDemon(TM) is fully compatible with all software debuggers and microprocessor architectures currently supported by Macraigor Systems.
June 3, 2002... EMBEDDED SYSTEMS CONFERENCE, CHICAGO -- Macraigor Systems today introduces the mpDemon, a new high speed debugging tool built on Macraigor's proprietary On-Chip Debug Technology (OCDemon(TM)). mpDemon includes 10BaseT Ethernet, parallel and...

CNN Expands Relationship with Captivate Network; CNN/Money Added as Editorial Partner.
June 3, 2002... NEW YORK -- Captivate Network, Inc., the national news network that delivers programming and advertising to over 3.6 million business professionals and affluent consumers via flat-panel television screens, today announced another addition to...

Tepha Announces Submission of Device Master File to FDA.
June 3, 2002... CAMBRIDGE, Mass. -- Tepha, Inc. today announced a significant advance in biomaterials for developing medical device products for regenerative medicine, cell therapy, and drug delivery. The company has submitted a Device Master File to the U.S....

WaterCove Networks Named 'Hot Start-Up' by Telecommunications Magazine; Wireless Data Infrastructure Company Recognized for Leadership, Vision and Superior Approach to Helping Mobile Operators Deploy and Monetize High-Value Wireless Data Services.
June 3, 2002... ATLANTA -- Capturing its second prestigious industry award in recent months, WaterCove Networks has earned the ranking of "Hot Start-Up" by the internationally respected industry publication, Telecommunications(R). Unveiled in the June...

First School to Receive High Honor; Dunwoody Receives Principal's Award From Construction Specifications Institute.
June 3, 2002... MINNEAPOLIS -- Dunwoody Institute recently became the first educational institution in Minnesota to receive a Principal's Award from the Minneapolis/St. Paul Chapter of the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI). The high honor recognized...

Newbury Networks Powers Royal Sonesta Hotel's Modern Art Exhibit for Wireless Location-Enabled Guided Tours; Royal Sonesta Boston Driving New Visitors to its Art Collection with Unique Location-Based WiFi Tours.
June 3, 2002... BOSTON -- Newbury Networks, Inc., the leader in the market for developing location-enabled networks (LENs) over 802.11, today announced that the Royal Sonesta Hotel is using its LocaleServer(TM) solution for deploying wireless location-enabled...

Delta and Pine Land Implements Succession Plan; CEO Murray Robinson To Retire; Will Continue As Vice Chairman.
June 3, 2002... SVP and CFO W. T. Jagodinski To Become President And CEO On September 1 VP of Business Development R. D. Greene Named VP Finance and Treasurer SCOTT, Miss., June 3 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Delta and Pine Land Company , a leading...