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OTCPicks.com Daily Market Movers Digest Midday Report for November 7th QMCI, CIRT, UGHO, HRAL, CHVC
Our Stocks to Watch today include QuoteMedia, Inc. (OTCBB: QMCI), Cardio Infrared Technologies, Inc. (OTC: CIRT), Universal Guardian Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: UGHO), HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. (OTC: HRAL), China Voice Holding Corporation (OTC: CHVC)
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QUOTEMEDIA INC. (OTCBB: QMCI)
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Company Profile: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotemedia/quotemedia.htm
QuoteMedia, Inc. is a leading software developer and provider of real-time streaming financial market information, decision-support, news and research solutions to brokerage, financial services companies, business and media corporations. Among its many leading-edge products lines, the Company offers data feeds, news, dynamic market content solutions, interactive stock research tools, financial applications and real-time wireless applications. QuoteMedia provides data and services for companies such as the NASDAQ, the OTCBB, Dow Jones & Company, Forbes.com, Scotia Capital, Business Wire, Southwest Securities, Regal Securities, FBR Direct, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc., AIM Trimark, Zacks Investment Research, ChoiceTrade, QTrade, Schaeffer's Investment Research, Automated Financial Systems, WallStreet*E, and others. For more information, visit www.quotemedia.com.
QMCI News:
November 5 - QuoteMedia to Provide Quotestream Wireless in Motorola Q Paks
QuoteMedia, Inc. (OTCBB: QMCI) announced that Quotestreamtm Wireless Lite is included in Motorola’s new “My Q Paks”, a suite of third-party application bundles designed to meet a MOTO Q user’s lifestyle needs.
Three My Q Paks bundles are currently available, each containing 4-5 applications that help meet the needs of the Road Warrior; Fun Seeker; and Household CEO. Quotestreamtm Wireless Lite, a specially developed version of QuoteMedia’s leading edge wireless portfolio management software, is offered to consumers as part of the Road Warrior Bundle.
"Motorola’s My Q Paks are designed to provide end-users with access to the information and software that is of particular importance to them," said QuoteMedia Ltd. CEO, Dave Shworan. "With the Road Warrior Bundle, the focus is on keeping busy professionals, particularly those who are frequently on the road, connected to vital financial and business information. Quotestream Wireless is an ideal fit for business professionals on the go, who need access to timely market data and information from anywhere, anytime."
CARDIO INFRARED TECHNOLOGIES (OTC: CIRT)
"Up 11.43% in morning trading"
Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/CIRT.php
Cardio Infrared Technologies, Inc is a technology and marketing company, which is focused on developing the revolutionary and evolutionary process of combining exercise equipment with medical benefits that go far beyond the normal benefits of standard exercise equipment. Cardio Infrared Technologies, Inc. is committed to continue to market this equipment to the exercise and medical markets and to aggressively expand the market to every country around the world. The equipment has already been featured on Good Morning America and The View. Cardio Infrared Technologies, Inc. also has an aggressive growth plan that includes acquisitions and development of innovate new equipment and programs in the exercise and medical industries.
CIRT News:
November 7 - Cardio Infrared Technologies, Inc. Announces Clinical Trials
Cardio Infrared Technologies, Inc. (OTC: CIRT) announced that Cardio Infrared Technologies, Inc. began clinical trials with Bucks County Clinical Research, Inc. (FDA Certified) and Dr. Richard M. Goldfarb, M.D., FACS. Bucks/Goldfarb will perform a Human Clinical Study on the “CardioCor(tm)” Exerbike equipment over a 12 week period. The study will be conducted on male and female patients who suffer from overweight and or excess cellulite and will position them in a full protocol of three 40-minute sessions for 12 weeks.
Documentation including before and after photographs, as well as statistically measured results will be provided at the conclusion of the study. After this time, a portion of the patients will be selected to continue in an ongoing clinical treatment program. Patients will also be monitored over the course of their sessions to garner other possible beneficial medicinal assessments from their sessions, including research into possible improvement from chronic back pain, arthritic conditions, autoimmune disorders, etc.
In response to this announcement, Wayne Bailey, President and CEO of CIRT commented, “Cardio-Infrared Technologies, Inc. is committed to factual analysis of the equipment and that it works as represented. The new clinical trials will provide the proof and support that is needed by the health and fitness industries. CIRT intends the study to confirm the current client testimonies of deep cleansing afforded by the combination of exercise and infrared benefits using the CardioCor(tm) Exerbike.”
UNIVERSAL GUARDIAN HOLDINGS (OTCBB: UGHO)
"Up 29.03% in morning trading"
Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/UGHO.php
Universal Guardian Holdings, Inc., through its subsidiaries, provides security products, systems, and services to mitigate terrorist and security threats for governments and businesses worldwide. It provides comprehensive risk mitigation solutions, as well as tactical and strategic security services. These services include threat assessment, risk analysis, country risk management, business intelligence, corporate investigations, information assurance, kidnap, and ransom insured services. Universal Guardian Holdings also designs, produces, and markets non-lethal or less-lethal personal protection devices and projectiles for military, law enforcement, private security, and consumer personal protection markets. The company's principal products comprise the Cobra StunLight, a LED flashlight; and Riot Defender, a semi-automatic projectile launcher for law enforcement and military applications. In addition, Universal Guardian Holdings provide proprietary integrated and interoperable asset tracking and monitoring systems for use in government and commercial global supply chain logistics, inter-modal transportation, maritime, and seaport security. Further, the company develops Total Asset Guardian (TAG) platform, which provides solutions for global asset tracking, asset visibility, and data management. It also licenses and sells TAGeasy e-commerce RFID label system, a subscription-based system that provides pre-printed RFID labels; TAGstation, a hosted-system designed to provide on-site RFID capability for small and medium-sized government and retail suppliers; and TAGcentral, which consist of an enterprise level software application for international retailers and government suppliers. The company distributes its products through sales agents, distributors, and dealers. Universal Guardian Holdings was incorporated in 2001 and is based in Newport Beach, California.
UGHO News:
November 7 - Universal Guardian to Spin-off Its Systems Business
As Tagistics Corporation, the spin-off will continue to operate under existing management in place since 2004 providing RFID on-demand solutions
Universal Guardian Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: UGHO), an emerging global leader in non-lethal protection products and strategic security services to protect against terrorist, criminal, and security threats, announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to spin-off its systems business.
The transaction is expected to close by the end of November and consists of the transfer and sale of Universal Guardian's systems group's RFID business assets to Tagistics Corporation. "The spin-off will allow each company to focus on its core business -- Tagistics on RFID on-demand solutions and Universal Guardian on security through its products and services divisions," said Kevin Westcott, President and COO of Universal Guardian.
"Tagistics' mission remains unchanged following the spin-off," stated Herbert P. Goertz, CEO of Tagistics. "Tagistics is superbly positioned as the only RFID on-demand solution provider in the United States. We have secured financing with new strategic partners and will operate the company with a management team that has been working together in the RFID technology sector since 2004."
The terms include $1,000,000 in cash and a secured note, an assumption and release of certain liabilities as well as the provision of hosting services by Tagistics. Universal Guardian will also own 5% of Tagistics Corporation. "We are extremely excited about retaining an equity stake in Tagistics with the tremendous opportunities which we believe exist in the RFID market," Westcott said. "With the business in the hands of former Universal Guardian's Systems Group senior executives, we believe that Tagistics has the ability to develop significant value."
After the spin-off, Universal Guardian will consist of two business groups:
UG Services Group which provides integrated strategic and tactical security solutions which generated over $20 million in revenue in 2006.
UG Products Group which designs, manufactures, and distributes non-lethal products for law enforcement, military, professional security and consumers. The Group's first product, the Cobra StunLight(TM) is being sold globally.
HEAR ATLAST HOLDINGS (OTC: HRAL)
"Up 12.93% in morning trading"
Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/HRAL.php
HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. (Pink Sheets: HRAL) is a Nevada corporation that owns and operates its wholly-owned subsidiary HearAtLast Inc., a chain of hearing stores specializing in the sale of digital hearing aids and testing services. The company develops, owns, and operates hearing aid clinics co-located within select Wal-Mart stores throughout Canada. HearAtLast facilities sell a selection of high quality brand name hearing aids and also offer complimentary screening tests, clinical hearing tests, instant custom MP3 headphones and custom hearing protection. The Company’s mission is to consolidate the highly fragmented hearing services industry while providing unparalleled service to the estimated 30+ million hearing impaired individuals throughout North America. After a prescription is approved, the independent on-site audiologists and hearing aid practitioners at HearAtLast utilize a refined process to dispense a hearing aid in about an hour.
HRAL News:
November 7 - Walter Gretzky to Appear at HearAtLast Grand Opening in Edmonton Wal-Mart Store # 3029, 12th Location in Canada and First in Alberta
HearAtLast Holdings, Inc. (OTC: HRAL) announced that it has received its 12th license from Wal-Mart Canada Corp., a division of Wal-Mart International, Inc. (NYSE: WMT), to open its 12th hearing-aid clinic in Wal-Mart Store #3029 located at 1203 Parsons Road in Edmonton, Alberta. This expansion is a direct result of the Company exercising its option under a master licensing agreement with Wal-Mart Canada Corp., which allows HearAtLast to open hearing aid clinics within numerous Wal-Mart locations throughout Canada.
Walter Gretzky, the Official Spokesperson for HearAtLast Canada, will be on hand starting at 7:00 PM MST to kick off the grand opening of the first HearAtlast clinic to be located in the province of Alberta. Walter, the world's most famous hockey dad will also appear again at the same location the following day starting at 9:00 AM MST.
"We couldn't be more pleased to have Walter Gretzky on hand with us as we open our first HearAtLast clinic in Edmonton. This clinic will be located in what is anticipated to be one of the busiest Wal-Marts in North America!" said Robert J. Oswald, President of HearAtLast. "This location in South Edmonton Common is the dominant retail centre in the region as it is strategically located in the city's highest traffic locations bordering the city's 8-lane ring road," added Oswald.
The addition of the Edmonton South store #3029 brings the current count of HearAtLast clinics in Wal-Mart Stores to 12 locations in Canada. This is the first HearAtLast location in the Edmonton, Alberta area.
For more information, visit www.hearatlast.com.
CHINA VOICE HOLDING (OTC: CHVC)
"Up 10.29% in morning trading"
Detailed Quote: http://www.otcpicks.com/quotes/CHVC.php
China Voice Holding Corp., through its subsidiaries, provides communications products and services in the People's Republic of China and the United States. It offers Voice over Internet and other telecommunication services, office automation, wireless broadband, unified messaging, hosted groupware, mobile, and other voice and data services. The company also provides infrastructure to support the marketing, sale, and fulfillment of Asian communication products and services in the U.S.; and a vehicle to distribute and deploy the U.S. telecommunication, wireless, and technology products in Asia. In addition, China Voice Holding offers discount calling cards and virtual calling cards that are used to call from the United States to other countries, as well as to call from other countries to the United States, or to call between countries outside the United States; and distributes and manufactures broadband products and services. It serves CLEC's, Internet service providers, IXC's, cable companies, and other communication service providers. The company is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.
CHVC News:
November 7 - China Voice Holding Corp. Awarded Monitoring and Video Conferencing System Contract with the National Land Resource Office for Liao Ning Province
China Voice Holding Corporation (CHVC) (OTC: CHVC), announced that its Chinese Subsidiary, Beijing Techview System Engineering Co. LTD (BTSE) has been awarded a contract to provide a monitoring and video conferencing system for the National Land Resource Office (NLRO) for Liao Ning Province. The system will be used to extend video conferencing capabilities from the National Land Resource Office in Shenyang, to cities and counties in the province. The projected value of this contract is $265,000.00.
The function of the NLRO is to implement land and mineral use laws and regulations, and to manage, protect and provide for rational use of land in the mineral rich province. The NLRO is currently deploying an information network system to comprehensively improve land and resources management work by improving administrative efficiency. Further information on the National Land Resource Office may be found at http://www.lgy.gov.cn.
Beijing Techview System Engineering Co. LTD (BTSE) is a Value-Added Reseller and Systems Integrator that specializes in network design and installation, integrated wiring construction, and network equipment, and security systems with its primary focus on providing large video conferencing solutions. The Company’s projects include computer and telecommunications network construction, intelligent building construction, product development, network product sales, technical consulting, and information services. In Beijing, the Company is a high level authorized dealer for Cisco Systems, HuiWei, 3Com, Polycom Video products, NEC Monitors and many other IT products. BTSE has built a diligent, experienced and well trained team-many of which are Cisco certified CCNP and CCIE engineers. Some of the Company’s customers include: Ning Xia Population Control Bureau, Chong Wen Education Administration, Xing Jiang Military Division, He Bei Province Economic Development Bureau, Qin Zhong Merchant Bank, Chang Sha Navigation Affair Administration Bureau, Jiang Xi Province Education Administration, Qing Dao Hospital, Qing Dao City Navigation Affair Administration Bureau, China Cotton Network, Beijing Engine Manufacturer, Beijing Language School, and the Shang Xi Province School of Chemical Engineering.
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