Objet Geometries Ltd. (http://www.2objet.com/), the innovation leader in 3-D printing, today announced that its revolutionary Connex500(TM) system has been recognized with the red dot award (http://www.red-dot.de/), one of the highest and most coveted honors for product design and innovation worldwide. The Connex500(TM) is the first-ever system to allow printing of several materials with different mechanical and physical properties simultaneously.

In a continuing effort to provide the best wireless service for local residents in Plymouth County, Verizon Wireless has activated a new cell site. The new site increases high-speed wireless data coverage and capacity to the southeastern part of Plympton, Massachusetts near the intersection of Brook Street, High Street, and Mayflower Road, as well as the surrounding area.

Verizon Wireless has placed a Cell on Wheels (COW) and a Cell-on-Light Truck (COLT) at Pimlico to boost wireless coverage for this weekend's running of the 133rd Preakness Stakes.

AMICAS, Inc. , a leader in radiology and medical image and information management solutions, today announced that its complete suite of automation solutions for radiology businesses and departments will be displayed at the SIIM 2008 Annual Meeting in Seattle, WA, from May 15 to 18. AMICAS will be in booth #339.

eIQnetworks(R), Inc., a global provider of integrated security, risk and audit management solutions, today announced that Red Herring has named the company a winner of the Red Herring 100 North America Awards, an honor that global media company, Red Herring, uses to recognize the 100 most innovative private technology companies based in North America. The award is considered an invaluable instrument for highlighting the companies that will lead the next wave of disruption and innovation in the technology industry by many investors, industry observers and technology executives.

Parks Associates and CEA(R) today announced the Emerging Technology Pavilion at CONNECTIONS(TM), which will showcase a variety of new and innovative digital lifestyle technologies and services during the conference. The Pavilion, in the Showcase area, features the companies Celeno Communications, Devicescape, Green Plug, and ZeeVee.

Ctrip.com International, Ltd. , a leading travel service provider of hotel accommodations, airline tickets and packaged tours in China, today announced that it is donating RMB 1,000,000 to establish a Sunshine Children's Fund that will help earthquake orphans finish primary school studies in the areas affected by the May 12th Sichuan earthquake. The fund will be used to cover tuition fees and living expenses.

iKey is expanding upon its industrial keyboard product line with the introduction of its newest series of membrane keyboards.

As the temperature increases and New Yorkers migrate to the breezy beaches of the Hamptons, FreshDirect, one of the nation's leading online gourmet food purveyors and delivery services, will resume its Hamptons summer service today for the 2008 season. FreshDirect in the Hamptons will offer customers a vast selection of barbecue-ready fresh foods, competitively priced groceries and bulk items, for the ultimate in summertime convenience.

Ladies are indeed first (and second, and third) on the Ecast BarPulse(TM) for April.

Irvine Sensors Corporation today reported operating results for its second quarter and first half of fiscal 2008, the 13 and 26 weeks ended March 30, 2008.

Xactly Corporation, the leader in on-demand sales performance management, was named a finalist today in the Best New Company - Computer Hardware, Software & Services category of The 2008 American Business Awards.

Diebold, Incorporated , the global leader in integrated financial self-service delivery, has partnered with Caixa Economica Federal in one of the largest automated teller machine (ATM) sales agreements in history. As one of Brazil's largest financial institutions, Caixa purchased the ATMs to help support its strategic self-service network expansion effort. To better serve its wide-spread customer-base in Brazil's current climate of rapid growth, Caixa will integrate more than 9,600 Diebold full-function ATMs into its existing fleet at its branches across the country. The new units will be powered by Diebold's reliable basic software platform, which increases the units' flexibility.

Despite the drumbeat of gloomy outlooks for the U.S. economy, current research from Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) indicates that technology spending by organizations large and small will remain strong in 2008, with 77 percent of nearly 1,000 IT professionals surveyed planning to maintain or increase IT spending during the year. Overall, 55 percent said they planned to increase spending, 26 percent said they would maintain current spending levels and the remaining 23 percent indicated they are looking to trim budgets during 2008.

Cablevision Systems Corp. today announced the addition of Music Choice's On Demand network to the wide variety of free video on demand (VOD) programming available to iO TV digital cable customers. Music Choice offers a diverse range of music videos from all of the top genres, as well as behind-the-scenes access to today's hottest artists thru Music Choice Original programs. Music Choice Originals include flagship shows such as 'Artist of the Month,' 'Fresh Crops(TM),' 'Tha Corner(TM),' 'Rock U', plus video playlists and more.

More than 1 million consumers now turn to the Verizon Internet Security Suite for comprehensive protection from spyware, computer viruses and online fraud.

The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications (NAMIC) today announced the launch of its new streaming media website DiversityLive: The NAMIC Video Network. Presented in partnership with Motorola through a grant extended to NAMIC by The Motorola Foundation, the new diversity video community was developed exclusively to serve as an online destination for NAMIC members. As part of the DiversityLive launch campaign, NAMIC's nationwide chapters and members have the opportunity to win cash and prizes by entering the first-ever NAMIC Diversity And Technology Video Competition, sponsored by Motorola.

Singapore Airlines announced the first-ever flights featuring iPod and iPhone connectivity on KrisWorld starting today on its newly reconfigured, all-Business Class Airbus A340-500 flights between New York and Singapore, and between Los Angeles and Singapore from August.

The Society for Cardiovascular Angiography and Interventions (SCAI) today announced the international launch of the Interventional Cardiologists Institute (ICI), a comprehensive, web-based educational resource available free to interventional cardiologists at any stage of their career. The launch of ICI coincides with this year's EuroPCR meeting in Barcelona, Spain.

Next Inning Technology Research (http://www.nextinning.com/), a subscription service focused on semiconductor and technology stocks, announced it has updated outlooks for SanDisk , Anadigics , RF Micro Devices , and SiRF Technology .

the new Oce CS2224 and Oce CS2236. The Oce CS2224 and Oce CS2236 are ideally suited for very low volume users seeking an affordable plotter to produce high quality, large format color CAD and GIS prints. The Oce CS22xx series replaces the Oce CS2124 and Oce CS2136 color plotters.

Prepare to flex your creative genius as Majesco Entertainment Company , an innovative provider of video games for the mass market, today announced Blast Works: Build, Trade, Destroy has gone gold for Wii. The fully customizable side-scrolling shooter will ship to retail outlets nationwide on June 10th.

UTStarcom, Inc. , a global leader in IP-based, end-to-end networking solutions and services, today announced that it has donated RMB 1 million to the China Hangzhou Charity Federation, as well as 2,000 PHS (Personal Handyphone System) handsets and 200 base stations to Sichuan Telecom and Chengdu Telecom for aid in the disaster relief efforts in Sichuan province. UTStarcom service engineers in China are on call 24 hours per day to support the rescue and rebuild of affected areas.

Metal casting buyers and design engineers now have a complete online resource for metalcasting information at http://www.metalcastingdesign.com/, a new website sponsored by Engineered Casting Solutions (ECS) magazine and the American Foundry Society (AFS).

Optiant, the premier provider of inventory planning and optimization solutions, announces that industry veteran, Frederick J. Lizza, has been named as Optiant's new Chief Executive Officer. Fred Lizza brings valuable strategic insights and execution leadership to continue to drive Optiant's positive momentum toward increased market share, industry leadership, and profitability. Fred is a 25 year veteran in the software and technology industry where he has succeeded in raising venture capital, leading public offerings, driving growth through internal development and acquisition, building and managing strategic alliances, and developing high performance management teams.

EarthLink , one of the nation's leading Internet service providers (ISPs), today announced that it will present at the Goldman Sachs 9th Annual Internet Conference on Wednesday, May 21, in Las Vegas, Nevada. Rolla Huff, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Kevin Dotts, Chief Financial Officer, will speak at the event. EarthLink is scheduled to present at 11:00 a.m. PDT.

Solomon Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bullentin Board: SOLM) today announced the addition of Nasser H. Kutkut, Ph.D. to its corporate Advisory Board. Dr. Kutkut is a well known inventor, designer and expert in the fields of energy storage, high power density power supplies and intelligent, rapid battery charging technologies used in industrial and commercial applications. Dr. Kutkut will be responsible for providing support to the company's technical and market thrust in the alternative energy and motive power fields, including hybrid electric vehicles.

CenterWatch, a publishing and information services company focused on market research about clinical trials, finds that investigative sites are required to learn multiple EDC (electronic data capture) systems. More than 75% of respondents to a recent CenterWatch survey indicated that they had been trained on three or more EDC systems. In addition, a majority indicated that the effectiveness of their EDC training had improved.

CoStar Group, Inc. , the number one provider of commercial real estate information/marketing solutions, today announced the launch of CoStar Showcase(TM) (http://www.costar.com/), an online property marketing service designed to provide commercial real estate professionals a dynamic new channel for maximizing the visibility of their available office, retail, warehouse/industrial, multifamily, land and other commercial properties before a large audience of online prospects.

SmartBurst, a leading fixed wireless provider in Texas, today announced that the company's request for a nationwide license to provide WiMAX wireless services in the newly released 3.65 GHz band (3650-3700 MHz) has been awarded by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). In addition, the company has received consent from Towerstream , a leading fixed WiMAX service provider, to operate in the Dallas region.

Ever wonder which ringtones alert your favorite celebrities to a call from mom or management?

Four Rivers is pleased to announce the latest release of TMS Enterprise and TMS OnLine 2008.3.4. This latest release contains many of the enhancements as requested by our customers.

Southern Company and the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation today announced that seven additional grants have been awarded to conservation and natural resource agencies through the Power of Flight and Longleaf Legacy partnership programs.

15,000 deaths and over $20 billion in damages are the costs of the devastation left in the wake of the 7.9 magnitude earthquake disaster in China. While many global citizens may feel helpless as they watch the news and view the devastation, a new philanthropic vehicle is revving up and enabling anyone with the opportunity to bring aid to those suffering in China.

Gamecaster, Inc. announced today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a Notice of Allowance for Gamecaster's U.S. patent application No. 11/177,049 entitled "Apparatus, Methods and Systems for Viewing and Manipulating a Virtual Environment." The patent claims both the Gamecaster Cybercam S3 technology for controlling virtual cameras within virtual environments created with software such as Autodesk Maya(R) or video game engines, and the method of utilizing this technology to film within such environments. The present Gamecaster Cybercam S3 technology is comprised of a motion sensor, HD color viewfinder and two thumbstick controls, which mount to a tripod fluidhead and panbars. The technology can also be mounted to a Steadicam(R) or a shoulder mount for hand-held operation.

Binary Tree, Inc., a privately held software messaging and collaboration company announced today plans to contribute funds to the American Red Cross to support the victims of Monday's earthquake in central China.

Exostar, the leading provider of secure multi-enterprise collaboration solutions to the aerospace and defense (A&D) industry, is named a START-IT "Hot Company" and one of 125 most influential manufacturing technology providers for the second year in a row. The wins honor Exostar's Trusted Workspace for enabling secure information sharing, visibility and business process integration across global supply chains.