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OTCPicks.com Daily Market Movers Digest Midday Report for Thursday, February 5th DCMT, ACTC, QMCI, SIRI, ARTD, OCFN

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DOCUMENT CAPTURE TECHNOLOGIES (OTCBB: DCMT)

Company Profile: http://www.otcpicks.com/document-capture-technologies/document-capture-technologies.htm

Document Capture Technologies (DCT) is a worldwide leader in the design, development, manufacturing, and sale of USB powered mobile page-fed document capture solutions. Its vertical integration and innovative proprietary system development kits allow for a broad range of applications, faster time-to-market and ease of integration for its customers. DCT has more than 45 key accounts, predominantly in North America and a growing intellectual property (IP) portfolio that currently numbers more than 25 granted domestic and international patents as well as 3 pending. DCT maintains an aggressive IP strategy to defend its technology and market leadership position. DCT provides more than 30 different products across five distinct categories, which are distributed globally through private label solutions to leading Tier 1 OEMs, VAR’s and other system integrators, including Qualcomm and Brother. DCT has steadily grown its business (37% three-year organic CAGR) in the health care, security, financial and compliance vertical markets. The company and its licensees currently enjoy greater than a 70% share of the USB-powered mobile scanner market.

ADVANCED CELL TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED (OTC: ACTC)

Company Profile: http://www.otcpicks.com/advanced-cell-technology/advanced-cell-technology.htm

Advanced Cell Technology, Inc., a biotechnology company, engages in the development and commercialization of human embryonic and adult stem cell technology in the field of regenerative medicine. It primarily focuses on cellular reprogramming, reduced complexity program, and stem cell differentiation research programs. The company also develops adult stem cell-based products that are specifically targeted at therapies for heart and other cardiovascular diseases. It also plans to develop and commercialize products for use in the treatment of an array of chronic degenerative diseases and in regenerative repair of acute disease, such as trauma, infarction, and burns. The company has research and license agreements with University of Massachusetts, Wake Forest University, WiCell Research Institute, Inc., Kirin Beer Kabushiki Kaisha, and Start Licensing. Advanced Cell Technology, Inc. is headquartered in Worcester, Massachusetts.

QUOTEMEDIA INCORPORATED (OTCBB: QMCI)

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.

SIRIUS XM RADIO INCORPORATED (NASDAQ: SIRI)

"Up 21.05% in morning trading"

Sirius XM Radio, Inc. provides satellite radio services in the United States. It offers commercial-free music channels that provide a selection of music genres, such as rock, pop, hip-hop, country, dance, jazz, Latin, and classical; and channels of sports, news, talk, entertainment, traffic, weather, and data content. As of March 31, 2008, the company offered a programming lineup of 69 channels of commercial-free music; 54 channels of sports, news, talk, and entertainment; and 11 channels of traffic and weather, as well as informational data services. It served approximately 8,644,319 subscribers. In addition, the company sells radios and accessories for use in cars, trucks, homes, offices, boats, or other locations primarily through automakers, consumer electronics retailers, and mobile audio dealers, as well as through its Web site. Further, it provides SIRIUS Internet Radio, an Internet-only version of its service. The company, formerly known as Sirius Satellite Radio, Inc., was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

ARTISTDIRECT INCORPORATED (OTCBB: ARTD)

"Up 614.29% in morning trading"

ARTISTdirect, Inc. is a holding company with two operating subsidiaries. ARTISTdirect Internet Group, Inc., ("ADIG") operates one of the largest destination sites on the Internet for music and motion picture news, information and streaming music. ADIG also operates an ad network that is currently ranked fifth in ComScore’s ranking of music sites. MediaDefender, Inc. provides Internet IP protection services to major motion picture studios, record labels, television networks, gaming companies and software publishers and Internet marketing services to advertising agencies and other clients.

OMEGA COMMERCIAL FINANCE CORPORATION (OTCBB: OCFN)

"Up 37.59% in morning trading"

Omega Commercial Finance Corporation, through its subsidiary, Omega Capital Funding LLC, offers financing for real estate markets in the United States. The company provides short and medium term loans to borrowers primarily consisting of commercial real estate developers and speculators, business owners, landlords, and owners of core and non-core assets. It focuses on various alternative commercial real estate financings with an emphasis on loans secured by commercial real estate and also on financing non-core assets, including ground up developments and un-entitled land developments, as well as core assets, including office buildings, multi-family residences, shopping centers, and luxury residential estates. The loans consist of senior debt loans, mezzanine or subordinated loans, preferred equity, and other equity participation financing structures. Omega Commercial Finance Corporation is based in Miami, Florida.

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