Thomson Reuters, the world's leading source of intelligent information for businesses and professionals, has further increased coverage of the growing patent activity in the Asia Pacific region with the addition of registered Japanese Utility Models in Derwent World Patents Index(R) (DWPI(SM)). This is the latest addition to the DWPI database, with Chinese Utility Model Registrations added in October 2007. The inclusion of the Japanese Utility Models provides the best access to Asian patents in English, and further enhances the value of DWPI for prior art and patentability searches.

Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. (SCEI) today announced the appointment of Shuhei Yoshida, Senior Vice President, US Studios, Sony Computer Entertainment Worldwide Studios (SCE WWS), as President of SCE WWS, effective May 16, 2008.

XtremeNotebooks, first to introduce the Quad Core laptop to the United States, offers the first US- distributed professional grade laptop to feature the Intel(R) X3360 Xeon Quad Core processor in its Xtreme 917V mobile workstation and server.

CounterPath Corporation (OTCBB: CPAH; TSX-V: CCV), announced today that it has granted incentive stock options to a director and officer and certain employees of the Company for the purchase of a total of 364,000 common shares of the Company, pursuant to its stock option plan. The options are exercisable on or before May 15, 2013, at a price of $1.75 per common share.

VMIX, a leading provider of media management software and services for online publishers, today named Mike Glickenhaus President and Chief Executive Officer. Glickenhaus was recruited by VMIX Chairman of the Board and co-founder Greg Kostello, who will assume the role of Chief Technology Officer.

Qualcomm Incorporated , a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that three leading global operators will be speaking at the upcoming BREW 2008 Conference, May 28-30 in San Diego. The conference is set to emphasize key wireless trends and innovations and will focus on open mobile content delivery and the availability of converged services to drive both revenue and growth for the entire wireless value chain.

The Alliance for School Choice tonight strongly condemned today's decision by an Arizona appellate court to overturn Arizona's school choice programs for foster children and students with special needs. Unless the programs are upheld on appeal, hundreds of children will be physically removed from their schools.

SEDONA(R) Corporation (BULLETIN BOARD: SDNA) (http://www.sedonacorp.com/), a leading provider of Customer and Member Relationship Management (CRM/MRM) solutions for small and mid-size financial services organizations, today announced operating results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.

ITC^DeltaCom, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: ITCD), a leading provider of integrated communications services to customers in the southeastern United States, today reported its operating and financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008.

Digital Power Corporation (herein "Digital Power") today announced its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008.

Charles E. Johnson Jr., the former CEO and Chairman of PurchasePro.com Inc., a now-defunct, publicly traded company that was headquartered in Las Vegas, was found guilty today of conspiring to commit securities fraud, securities fraud, witness tampering and obstructing an official proceeding, announced the Justice Department and the Federal Bureau of Investigation. The Department of Justice made the announcement today after U.S. District Judge Walter D. Kelley released his verdict in Johnson's bench trial which was completed in December 2007.

Today, Microsoft Corp. and One Laptop per Child (OLPC) announced an agreement that will make the Microsoft Windows operating system available on OLPC's low-cost XO laptops for the world's poorest children. Through this agreement, trials of the XO running Windows are planned to begin as soon as June in key emerging markets. Recognizing that the challenge of providing high-quality education for children in the developing world is too large to be solved by any single organization, Microsoft and OLPC are committed to working with governments and nongovernmental organizations to ensure the success of these pilot programs.

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Statement by attorney Brian S. Kabateck, who is the court-appointed lead counsel for the civil litigation arising from Anthony Pellicano's activities:

Astea International Inc. , a global provider of service management solutions, today released financial results for the first quarter of 2008.

AppRiver LLC (http://www.appriver.com/), a leading provider of email security solutions, has been selected as one of the Red Herring 100, the most innovative private technology companies based in North America. The Red Herring editorial board selected AppRiver as one of 100 winners from a pool of more than 1,500 applicants. Nominees were closely evaluated on both quantitative and qualitative criteria such as financial performance, technology innovation, quality of management, execution of strategy, and integration into their ecosystem.

InterMedia Outdoors, Inc. (IMO), the industry leader and largest provider of Outdoors content, and parent company of The Sportsman Channel (TSC), today announced that it chose not to renew its programming agreements with The Outdoor Channel (TOC), in order to shift its highly-rated and award-winning television shows to The Sportsman Channel. IMO will also increase its commitment of resources to TSC, integrating new and upgraded programming and content from IMO's vast market-leading properties, which extend across print, television, radio and online mediums.

A Missouri woman was indicted today on federal charges for fraudulently using an account on the social networking Web site MySpace, U.S. Attorney for the Central District of California Thomas P. O'Brien announced today. The woman posed as a teenage boy who feigned romantic interest in a 13 year-old girl, who later committed suicide after the "boy" spurned her and told her, among other things, that the world would be a better place without her.

GoAmerica, Inc. , a provider of relay and wireless communications and professional interpreter services for deaf, hard-of-hearing, and speech-disabled persons, today announced unaudited results for the quarter ended March 31, 2008. The Company's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q is on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC").

MPC Corporation today announced financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2008.

Metaverse developer Simuality LLC is seeking to help raise funds for relief of the horrible human tragedy in China's Sichuan Province following the 7.8 magnitude earthquake which devastated the region this week.

Informatica Corporation , the leading independent provider of data integration software, today announced it has completed the acquisition of Identity Systems, a global leader in identity resolution technology. Identity resolution enables customers to perform real-time searches for specific entities across very large data volumes. Identity Systems develops software that significantly enhances an organization's ability to resolve identity data accurately and quickly, regardless of language, structure, format, location, duplication, omissions or errors in the data.

KongZhong Corporation , a leading wireless value-added services (WVAS) and wireless media company in China, today announced its unaudited first quarter 2008 financial results.

Today, CoorsTek held a grand opening ceremony at their newest technical ceramics manufacturing facility in South Korea. Significant increases in demand for high-purity and other specialty ceramics, primarily for the semiconductor manufacturing and flat-panel display industries, fueled the additional facility.

dLife, the number-one diabetes community resource, today announced the launch of the dLife Recipe Finder and Food Look-Up, the world's largest and most comprehensive online nutrition database and look-up tool for people with diabetes. Visit http://www.dlife.com/nutrition and search ingredients, prepared foods or even fast food to get in-depth nutritional analysis for more than 25,000 foods and access to over 10,000 diabetes friendly recipes. This revolutionary offering creates a complete one-stop resource to help people track daily carbohydrates in an effort to maintain an optimal diabetes diet and for overall healthy living.

TRM Corporation (Pink Sheets: TRMM) today announced first quarter 2008 financial results. The Company intends to file its Form 10-Q for such quarter today.

EDS, a leading global information technology services company, today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant in the "Magic Quadrant for Managed and Professional Network Service Providers, North America, 1H08/2008"(i) report.

Wump Services Inc.'s Billabill.com is a simple, easy-to-use, flexible online tracking tool that helps individuals get into the daily habit of tracking billable time, expenses and mileage. Perfect for contractors, consultants or anyone who bills projects by the hour, users can add billable events by web browser, iPhone, cell phone, Instant Messenger (IM) and email.

Berliner Communications, Inc. (BULLETIN BOARD: BERL) ("Berliner") today announced financial results for the third fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2008.

The success of iQ Academy Kansas' online high school has prompted an expansion of the curriculum to include a complete middle school program for students in grades 7 and 8. The new curriculum was recently approved by the Kansas State Department of Education and covers core courses such as English and math, as well as a wide variety of electives such as world languages, web design, digital photography and music appreciation.

The Electronic Payments Coalition commends the GAO report released today that enumerates the invaluable benefits that the federal government receives by accepting and using credit and debit cards.

XBRL US, the national consortium for XML standards for business and financial information reporting, applauds the actions of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) which voted unanimously yesterday to propose mandating the use of XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) for public company filings to the SEC's EDGAR database. Under the terms of the current proposal, companies using US GAAP with a worldwide public float over $5 billion will be required to submit their primary financial statements, footnotes and financial statement schedules in XBRL format for fiscal periods ending in late 2008. Accelerated filers will be required to comply with the new rules starting the following year and the remaining public companies would comply the year after that.

IXI Mobile, Inc. (OTCBB: IXMO.OB, IXMOW.OB, IXMOU.OB ) today announced that it has filed its quarterly report for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 on May 15, 2008. The Company will issue a press release discussing its first quarter 2008 earnings results on Monday, May 19, 2008, before the start of trading, and has scheduled a conference call to discuss the results for Monday, May 19, 2008 at 9:00 A.M. EDT. To participate, please dial (888) 603-6873 (U.S. and Canada) or +1-973-582-2706 (International) and provide the conference ID 48258351.

Speedus Corp. today announced a net loss of $1.4 million, or $0.34 per share on a fully diluted basis, for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 compared to a net loss of $1.2 million, or $0.30 per share on a fully diluted basis, for the quarter ended March 31, 2007. The loss before depreciation and amortization was $1.1 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2008 compared to a loss before depreciation and amortization of $1.2 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2007.

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