Wednesday, August 31, 2011

Stamps.com Announces 111% Growth in High Volume Shipping Revenue and Further Enhances Its Shipping Product Capabilities

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The leading provider of USPS postage online and shipping software to approximately 400,000 customers, today announced that it recently introduced PC Postage Version 8.9 software which includes new features to help e-commerce sellers and high volume shippers save money. The new Version 8.9 software adds to an already powerful suite of Stamps.com shipping software that led to a 111% growth in Stamps.com's total high volume shipping postage printed for the recently announced fiscal second quarter. Version 8.9 is available for free at


IMMR Stock News Immersion and Texas Instruments Collaborate on Haptics Reference Design

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The TouchSense 5000 reference design provides device designers with the technical implementation details necessary to build a world-class high definition haptic device. In addition to outlining the fundamental haptic concepts, the TouchSense 5000 reference design includes explicit schematics for the electronics necessary to drive currently available actuators from each of several vendors. It includes detailed descriptions of the mechanical, software and APIs needed to create a compelling user experience with a production-ready high definition haptic device. This solution greatly benefits designers creating mobile devices, including handsets, tablets and consumer electronics and delivers key advantages, including high fidelity, small size and low solution cost.



“As an industry leader in haptics, we’re pleased to work with a leading semiconductor supplier like TI,” explains Immersion’s Dennis Sheehan, vice president of marketing. “Not only is it creating critical momentum in enabling the ecosystem, but it will also drive faster adoption of touch-enabled products that greatly benefit users; piezo-based haptics will power next-generation user interface devices.”


Cablevision Expands Diversity Offering With Addition of TV One

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Cablevision Systems Corp. (NYSE: CVC) today announced the addition of TV One, an entertainment cable network offering an expansive array of programming aimed at African American adult viewers. TV One showcases and celebrates African American culture and achievement with popular sitcoms, critically-acclaimed dramas, hit movies and original TV shows.



TV One's broad range of programming entertains, informs and inspires African American adult viewers. Audiences can enjoy unique reality TV, fun entertainment, music performances and public affairs shows.


Clearwire Introduces New CLEAR Spot 4G For More Ways to Connect to CLEAR 4G Service

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CLEAR's Uncapped Mobile Broadband Experience Available For Netbooks, Notebooks, Gaming, Entertainment, Social Media, and Numerous Other Devices and Services.

"With our new CLEAR Spot 4G - Apollo, surfing, streaming, gaming and entertaining are all possible this summer in over 70 markets coast to coast," said Dow Draper, senior vice president of marketing and products for Clearwire. "This device is the ultimate Internet surfing machine and offers today’s mobile user, and the millions of Wi-Fi products in use across the country, even greater access to CLEAR’s super-fast and affordable 4G Internet service."


Turbine Truck Engines Enters LOI With Megrant Corporation

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PAISLEY, FL -- (Marketwire) -- 08/30/11 -- Turbine Truck Engines, Inc. ("TTE") (OTCBB: TTEG) is extremely pleased to announce that the company has signed a Letter of Intent with Megrant Corporation of New York. Highlights of the Joint Venture LOI indicate that the two companies wish to organize a company specific to the manufacturing, marketing and installation of TTE's on-demand hydrogen (H2) generator technology. Other details reveal that the two entities will formalize their intentions by signing a Joint Venture Contract Agreement within 90 days of the signing of the LOI or within 30 days subsequent to the completion of a satisfactory due diligence examination, whichever comes first.


Sunday, August 28, 2011

BABB : Big Apple BagelsR Named to 50 Fastest Growing Chains

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Particularly attractive to potential Big Apple Bagels franchisees is the coffee shop identity within the bakery-cafĂ© concept. Built into each location is an area devoted to Brewster’s® coffee, the exclusive specialty coffee brand of BAB, Inc. Brewster’s has developed a dedicated following to its line-up of unique limited offering flavored coffees, including such creations as “Michigan Cherry” and “Mountain Blueberry.” Each year the management team at BAB works in conjunction with BAB’s roaster to create and fine-tune new coffee flavor offerings. Sales performance of these special flavors has been on a steady increase.


Friday, August 26, 2011

Oregon DOT Selects AeroVironment for Electric Vehicle Chargers 22 fast-chargers will be sited throughout northwest Oregon The Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) has selected AeroVironment

About AeroVironment, Inc.

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AeroVironment is a technology solutions provider that designs, develops, produces and supports an advanced portfolio of electric transportation solutions and electric-powered Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). AeroVironment’s comprehensive EV charging solutions include EV home charging, public charging, fast charging, data collection, grid-integrated communications and complete installation, training and support services for consumers, automakers, utilities, government agencies and businesses. AeroVironment’s industrial electric vehicle charging systems support thousands of electric materials handling vehicles in mission-critical supply chains for Fortune 500 enterprises. AeroVironment’s power cycling and test systems provide EV developers and EV battery manufacturers with market-leading simulation and cycling capabilities. Agencies of the U.S. Department of Defense and allied military services use the company’s electric-powered, hand-launched unmanned aircraft systems to provide situational awareness to tactical operating units through real-time, airborne reconnaissance, surveillance and communication. More information is available at www.avinc.com and www.evsolutions.com.