Optical Systems (Pinksheets: OPSY) $0.049. Announced last week the launch of Save-a-Car GPS, a cost-effective, global positioning system for auto dealerships to monitor and track inventory.
"Save-a-Car is a low-cost, robust tracking system that represents a huge market opportunity for our company," said B.J. Grisaffi, CEO of Optical Systems, Inc. "There has been a lot of enthusiasm, excitement and positive feedback about Save-a-Car from dealerships. In today's market, dealers need scalable products that have a solid return on investment. Save-a-Car is a state-of-the art GPS system that helps dealers track inventory and maximize profit potential like never before. This small, covert system can be sold to the customer as a theft and tracking device that is much more robust than LoJack and available with no monthly fee. Our system works nationwide, where LoJack only works in certain areas," said Grisaffi.
In addition to offering superior tracking capabilities, Save-a-Car also allows drivers to save up to 35 percent on their insurance premium when installed.
"We already have more than 30 dealerships enrolled in our Save-a-Deal and Business Development Center programs," said Grisaffi. "Save-a-Car is a complimentary and standalone product that can easily be integrated into our existing programs. We are optimistic that we will be able to leverage our existing customer base and generate sales for this new, exciting product and bring substantial revenue to Optical."
Save-a-Car is currently available through the Company's operating subsidiary, Automotive Software Designers.
What They Do: Optical Systems, Inc., through its operating subsidiary, Automotive Software Designers, Inc., develops technology and services for the automotive retail industry designed to maximize productivity and increase profits at auto dealerships. ASDI's flagship technology solution, Save-a-Deal, is a turnkey customer relationship management (CRM) tool for auto dealerships. Our business development center (BDC) provides a variety of services designed to help auto dealerships drive traffic to their showroom or Web site, retain customers and generate new streams of revenue.
ATG (Art Technology Group) (Nasdaq: ARTG) $3.79. Today announced that T-Mobile Czech Republic has deployed the ATG Commerce Suite to support its e-business initiative, focused upon improving the online user experience and service to their customers.
The project includes the creation of a new eShop, which delivers a personalised customer shopping experience, supporting the sale of handsets, contracts and services. T-Mobile has also integrated the ATG Commerce Suite with its customer contact centre, where customer service representatives process orders using ATG’s personalisation capabilities, delivering recommendations on upgrades and special offers to customers.
What They Do: A trusted, global specialist in e-commerce, ATG (Art Technology Group, Inc., NASDAQ: ARTG) has spent the last decade focused on helping the world's premier brands maximise the success of their online businesses. The ATG Commerce application suite is the top-rated platform by industry analysts for powering highly personalised, efficient and effective e-commerce sites.
Perfect World Co. (Nasdaq: PWRD) $35.75. Today announced that it will release unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009, before the market opens on Monday, August 10, 2009.
What They Do: Perfect World Co. is a leading online game developer and operator based in China. Perfect World primarily develops online games based on proprietary game engines and game development platforms.
NCI, Inc. (Nasdaq: NCIT) $31.69. Today announced that it has acquired the outstanding capital stock of TRS Consulting, Inc., a privately held company headquartered in Reston, Virginia. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Founded in 2001, TRS is an extremely well-positioned technology and consulting company supporting the Intelligence Community. TRS provides mission-critical agile software development, database management, and analytical computing solutions focused on information sharing and collaboration. TRS solutions embrace leading-edge open source technologies and agile programming environments with extensive experience in Oracle and High Availability technologies. TRS’s staff of approximately 60 highly skilled and cleared professionals has earned significant recognition and praise from its customers based on its ability to rapidly provide innovative solutions to critical customer.
What They Do: NCI is a leading provider of information technology (IT), engineering, and professional services and solutions to U.S. Federal Government agencies. As an ISO 9001:2000–certified company, NCI’s award-winning expertise encompasses areas critical to its customers’ mission objectives, including enterprise systems management; network engineering; information assurance and cybersecurity; systems engineering and integration; program management, acquisition, and lifecycle support; engineering and logistics; medical transformation/health IT; and distance learning and training solutions.
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