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LOCAL.COM CORPORATION (NASD: LOCM) "Up 45.04% on Thursday"
Local.com (NASD: LOCM) is a top U.S. website attracting approximately 10 million visitors each month seeking information on local businesses, products and services. The company also owns and operates a UK version of the Local.com site (http://uk.local.com). Local.com is also one of the largest local search syndication networks, publishing business information on over 400 regional media sites. Powered by the company's patented local web indexing and Keyword DNA technologies, Local.com provides users with targeted, relevant local search results, including special offers from local businesses, user reviews, local businesses' website links, maps, driving directions and more. Businesses can advertise on Local.com with subscription, pay-per-click, banner and pay-per-call ad products. The site's mobile service, Local Mobile, provides local search results via mobile phones and devices. Local.com claims U.S. patent numbers 7,231,405 and 7,200,413. For more information, visit www.local.com.
LOCM News:
November 15 - Local.com Begins Licensing Local Search Technology
Syndication Contracts Now Include License for U.S. Patent No. 7,231,405
Local.com Corporation (NASD: LOCM), a leading local search engine, today announced the signing of five license agreements for U.S. Patent No. 7,231,405, which covers methods for indexing and retrieving web-related information by geographical location.
Local.com announced in July 2007 that it was granted U.S. Patent No. 7,200,413 by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. This patent covers a method of responding to enhanced directory assistance inquiries using various protocols, including voice-enabled and SMS systems. The method is designed to monetize those local searches. Local.com has a number of additional local-search-related patent applications pending.
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ASTEA INTERNATIONAL INC (NASD: ATEA) "Up 36.23% on Thursday"
Astea International (NASD: ATEA) is a global provider of service management software that addresses the unique needs of companies who manage capital equipment, mission critical assets and human capital. With the acquisition of FieldCentrix, Astea complements its existing portfolio with the industry's leading mobile field service execution solutions. Astea is helping companies drive even higher levels of customer satisfaction with faster response times and proactive communication, creating a seamless, consistent and highly personalized experience at every customer relationship touch point. Since its inception in 1979, Astea has licensed applications to companies, around the world, in a wide range of sectors including information technology, telecommunications, instruments and controls, business systems, HVAC, gaming/leisure, imaging, industrial equipment, and medical devices.
ATEA News:
November 15 - Astea Reports Profitable Third Quarter 2007 Results
Strong and Focused Execution Drives Revenue Growth
Astea International Inc. (NASD: ATEA), a global provider of service lifecycle management solutions, released financial results for the third quarter of 2007.
For the third quarter ended September 30, 2007, Astea reported revenues of $7,853,000, 24% greater than revenues of $6,349,000 for the same period in 2006. Net profit for the third quarter was $892,000 or $.25 per share, compared to a net profit of $45,000 or $.01 per share for the same period in 2006. License revenue of $2,793,000 was 26% greater than $2,212,000 for the same period in 2006. Total service and maintenance revenues increased 22% to $5,060,000 from $4,137,000 for the same period in 2006.
Third Quarter Highlights:
New Customers - Selected by 3 industry leading, enterprise companies to implement and deploy the full Astea Alliance suite, including our latest mobility and Dynamic Scheduling Engine solutions. Some of the benefits that these companies are looking to achieve include: creating a distinct competitive advantage in their respective markets; optimizing technician utilization and spare parts inventory; providing technicians with real-time access to information; and ultimately driving increased profitability and customer satisfaction.
Existing Customers of both the Astea Alliance and FieldCentrix solutions continued to expand their configurations with additional licensing for more users as well as many customers upgrading to the latest releases.
One year after signing with Astea, Danka Business Systems PLC, one of the largest independent providers of enterprise imaging systems and services, completed the national deployment of Astea's FieldCentrix Mobility solution, to more than 1,000 field technicians, in order to support its' growing customer base. As a result, Danka has been able to further refine the company's already impressive technician-to-dispatcher ratio of 200 to 1; improve real-time visibility to its parts inventory; increase the number of work orders completed daily; deliver measurable cost savings; improve customer retention; sign new customers and enhance Danka's brand value and professional standing as an industry leader. Follow this link to learn more: www.astea.com/default.asp.
One of Astea's customers, The Linc Group, was featured in a cover story by Integrated Solutions magazine. In the article, they cited a one-year payback from the FieldCentrix solution. The Linc Group uses several components of the FieldCentrix solution, including FX Mobile, which contains the wireless sending and receiving capabilities as well as the user interface on mobile devices; FX Service Center, which is the back end dispatching interface that integrates with accounting software; and FX eService, which enables customers to view current and future work orders through a self-service Web portal. Follow this link to read more: www.astea.com/lincgroup.asp.
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FORTUNE MARKET MEDIA (OTC: FTMMD) "Up 34.15% on Thursday"
Fortune Market Media Inc. is a diversified media and communications company providing businesses with a variety of financial-, consumer- and investor-related communications services. Fortune Market creates awareness among investors, consumers and potential partners through its multi-channel streams of media.
FTMMD News:
November 15 - Fortune Market Race Team to Appear at LA Auto Show
Driver and President to Answer Fans' and Media's Questions about Country's First Publicly-Owned Racing Team
Fortune Market's entertainment division, Future Rhythm, promises an announcement soon regarding a tie-in to the Daytona 24 race. Also under the company's umbrella is Fortune Market Radio, creator of the program "Your Money's Worth," which airs on 97.1 KLSX Free FM in Los Angeles, and frequently carries news about the racing team.
More information about Fortune Market Racing and Fortune Market Media can be found at www.fortunemarketracing.com and www.fortunemarket.net, respectively.
About Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series
The Grand American Road Racing Association, which operates and sanctions the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series, is the premier road racing organization in North America. The 15-race 2008 Rolex Series calendar delivers professional sports car racing to key markets throughout North America in addition to being televised in the United States and Canada on SPEED and distributed globally through ESPN International. The Rolex Series showcases emerging and legendary drivers from around the globe and thoroughbred racing machines from the industry's leading constructors and the world's top automobile manufacturers. Learn more about Grand-Am at www.grand-am.com.
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SARISSA RESOURCES (OTC: SRSR) "Up 33.33% on Thursday"
Sarissa Resources Inc. is a North American exploration junior with initial exploration properties in Northern Ontario, Canada. These properties include PGE, diamond and base metal exposure.
SRSR News:
November 15 - Sarissa Resources Inc. Acquires Another Uranium/Copper Property in the Elliot Lake Camp in Northern Ontario
Sarissa Resources, Inc. (OTC: SRSR) announced that it has acquired a Uranium/Copper mineral property in the Elliot Lake Camp in Albanel Township, situated in Northern Ontario. This property represents approximately 480 acres of land. The property is along an identified trend. Ben Fuschino, CEO, comments, "This property seems to be the last available piece of mining land available in this established uranium/copper/gold trend, and we, at Sarissa, are very lucky to have acquired this piece of land. This will be my last acquisition before Scott Keevil takes over the CEO position on December 1."
Scott Keevil adds, "The price upswing in uranium over the past few years makes it much more exciting from an exploration viewpoint and this area looks to have some great potential for both uranium and copper. I'm looking forward to seeing how this property group can best be exploited for Sarissa's benefit. Overall, I think the current board has done a good job in acquiring this property as well as others properties in their current exploration portfolio."
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BIGSTRING CORPORATION (OTCBB: BSGC) "Up 30.18% on Thursday"
BigString Corporation, through its subsidiary, BigString Interactive, Inc., provides email services. It offers BigString, which is a Web-based, POP3 server email service solution that allows the user to edit, recall, cancel, and erase the email, as well as insert or delete attachments, even after the email has been sent out and opened. The company also provides BigString Beta 2.0 that offers erasable, recallable, and self destroying applications, non-printable and non-forwardable emails, set time or number of views, and masquerading to protect the sender's privacy and security. BigString Beta 2.0 also provides spam filters, virus protection, and large-storage web-based email accounts. The company's products include BigString Free, which provides the features of BigString Beta 2.0, and includes 1GB of storage and permits the user to send unlimited emails per month; BigString Premium, which offers the features of the BigString Free account, plus vanity domains, POP3 access using any email client, 2GB of storage, and 30 minute video email; and BigString Business that offers the features of the BigString Premium account, plus 10 email accounts, 20GB of storage, global filter notification, and email management. BigString Corporation also offers BigString Marketer Pro, which provides an enterprise marketing software application which allows for the sending of interactive video email commercials that can be programmed to self-destruct at a set time; and BigString Marketer SMB, a hosted video email marketing platform for small and medium size businesses. The company was founded in 2003. It was formerly known as Recall Mail Corporation and changed its name to BigString Corporation in 2005. Bigstring Corporation is based in Red Bank, New Jersey.
BSGC News:
November 15 - BigString Launches Facebook Application That Enables Users to Send Messages & Photos Programmed to Self-Destruct
Part of BigString's Initiative to Develop Social Networking Messaging Applications Built Around The Company's Core Technology
Darin Myman, president and CEO of BigString Corporation stated, "We believe that the rapid growth of social networks such as Facebook are creating a large and important market opportunity for BigString's messaging technology. Our Facebook application will be the first of many that will adapt our patent-pending email technology for social networks."
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