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Toshiba Announces Affordable 2.9-Pound Mobile Projector Building on its leadership in the small projector category, Toshiba's Digital Products Division, a division of Toshiba America Information Systems, Inc., today announced the company's latest ultraportable projector offering the TDP-PX10U(R) for mobile presenters, business users and consumers. The fully-loaded projector weighs in at a scant 2.9-pound, fits easily into a briefcase or carry-on luggage and is available for the low single estimated unit price (ESUP) of $999(1). - 2007-09-18

MarketingSherpa Announces 4th Annual B-to-B Demand Generation Summit, San Francisco: Marketing Professionals from Adobe Systems, Agilent Technologies, Ciena, EMC, Oracle, and Others Will Present Exclusive Case Studies of Their Latest Marketing Campaigns MarketingSherpa, a research firm publishing Case Studies and Benchmark data for marketing professionals, will hold its 4th Annual B-to-B Demand Generation Summit in San Francisco, Oct. 29-30, 2007, at the Westin San Francisco Market Street. - 2007-09-18

State Agencies Looking to iLinc Web Conferencing Technology for Training, Collaboration: Arizona, Utah, Oregon, Louisiana Among States Using iLinc Across Multiple Agencies Government organizations faced with critical communications technology decisions are influenced by factors unique to the public sector including security mandates, regulatory statutes, preparedness and telework initiatives all while continuing to meet high performance expectations. Recently several state governments have turned to iLinc Communications, Inc. (AMEX:ILC), a leading developer of Web conferencing software and audio conferencing solutions, to provide that balance between performance and security. - 2007-09-17

Intermountain Healthcare Selects Cognos as Business Intelligence Standard: - Cognos 8 BI to deliver operational and analytical reporting, dashboarding to better enable Intermountain's effort to pioneer new technologies in patient health and preventive care - Cognos (NASDAQ: COGN; TSX: CSN), the world leader in business intelligence and performance management solutions, today announced that Intermountain Healthcare - a nationally-recognized, nonprofit healthcare network of hospitals, clinics, health insurance plans and physicians across Utah - has selected Cognos as its Business Intelligence (BI) standard. - 2007-09-17

Beyond.com, Inc. Unveils an On-Demand, Comprehensive Career Portal Solution for Online Businesses Beyond.com, Inc., the largest niche career network for business professionals, announces its newest offering - Beyond! Job Board(TM), an on-demand, fully-functional career portal solution available to webmasters, online publishers, bloggers and anyone interested in launching their own job board. Beyond! Job Board also enables any company to easily offer career and other related services within their existing online community. - 2007-09-17

Bibby Financial Services Makes Their Move on India International business finance provider Bibby Financial Services has launched a new business in India as part of its expanding global network. - 2007-09-17

Business Wire Offers New Feature Topic Series Program to Target Specialty Media and Consumers Business Wire Monday launched a new Feature Topic Series program that targets feature editors and Sunday editors who are looking to fill their sections and broadcasts with quality seasonal and non-seasonal press news content. - 2007-09-17

1 Attachment Corda Technologies' Customer Service and Support Dashboard is Now Available on Salesforce.com's AppExchange: Salesforce.com Customers Can Utilize the Power of Corda's Customer Service and Support Dashboard within Salesforce In a move that will deliver enhanced CSS performance management capabilities, Corda Technologies has released the Customer Service and Support Dashboard for salesforce.com's AppExchange. Corda's solution delivers actionable intelligence - users will be able to see instantly how their CSS organizations are performing. Built on the Force.com platform, Corda's Customer Service and Support Dashboard is immediately available for test drive and deployment at http://www.salesforce.com/appexchange. The announcement was made today at Dreamforce '07, salesforce.com's user and developer conference. - 2007-09-17

Small Business Research Board Food Industry eCommerce Study: Sampling Shows 11.2% of Respondents Generating More Than 25% of Overall Revenue from eCommerce; Same SBRB Poll Says 45% Still Don't Have Internet Sites A recent nationwide sampling of small businesses in the food and beverage industry indicated that 11.2% of the respondents generated more than 25% of their firm's overall revenue from company owned websites in 2006, according to a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) report issued today. - 2007-09-14

Small Business Research Board Transportation Industry eCommerce Study: Sampling Shows Transportation Companies Moving to Internet As Means for Generating Revenue -- 48% of Respondents Report Generating Sales On Line Says SBRB Poll A growing number of transportation companies are generating revenue from on line transactions and the trend is likely to speed ahead, according to a Small Business Research Board (SBRB) report issued today. - 2007-09-14

Trackbacks Available Small Business Research Board Construction and Contracting eCommerce Study: Construction, Contracting Companies Lag In Commitment to Internet: 57% of Firms Do Not Have Websites, Fewer than 14% Predict Ecommerce Revenue Increase Next 12 - 24 Months Small businesses in the construction and contracting industry lag behind all other industries in embracing the Internet, according to the latest Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study released here today. - 2007-09-13

Small Business Research Board Manufacturing eCommerce Study: Manufacturing Industry Among Leaders In Embracing Internet; Two-thirds Have Websites, 33% Project eCommerce Revenue to Increase Next 12 - 24 Months Small manufacturing companies are among the leaders in embracing the Internet, according to the latest Small Business Research Board (SBRB) study released here today. - 2007-09-13

1 Attachment Business Greeting Card Company Uses Note Coaches to Help Busy Execs Connect with Clients Frank Grisdale knows how challenging it is to keep a meaningful, personal connection with many clients simultaneously. Before retiring a few years ago, he was a Senior Vice President and Managing Director for TD Waterhouse Investment Advice in Canada with over 325 clients. - 2007-09-13

Small Business Research Board Retail Industry eCommerce Study: Small Retailers Finding Greater Percentage of Revenues Coming from eCommerce Sales; Predictions Say Trend To Continue Next 12 -- 24 Months A growing percentage of revenue generated by small retailers is being derived from eCommerce transactions and respondents to a nationwide poll conducted by the Small Business Research Board (SBRB) indicate that the trend will continue over the next 12 to 24 months, according to the results of the latest study released here today. - 2007-09-13

Lombardi Customers Share Strategies for BPM Success at Gartner Summit: Leading Financial Services Companies to Highlight BPM Best Practices and Lessons Learned Lombardi(R) (www.lombardi.com), a leader in business process management (BPM) software, today announced that it is sponsoring Gartner's upcoming Business Process Management Summit. The three day event will be held on September 17 - 19, 2007 at the JW Marriott Grande Lakes in Orlando, Florida. The theme of this event is "Aligning, Innovating and Building for Operational Excellence." - 2007-09-12

MBX Systems Purchases Land for 2008 Facilities Expansion: Dramatic increase in server appliance business leads to acquisition of parcel next to current headquarters. In the past three years, MBX Systems has experienced dramatic growth in its business of manufacturing the hardware to turn products from independent software vendors and other organizations into server appliances. Now, just two years after moving into its current design and manufacturing facility in suburban Chicago, Illinois, the company has announced the purchase of an adjacent lot. Plans call for MBX to use the land to add between 10,000 and 20,000 square feet of manufacturing, quality testing, and warehousing space in 2008 to meet anticipated demand. - 2007-09-12

Securities Professional Prevails in Defamation and Bonus Action Brought in New York State: Major Victory for Singer Deutsch Client in One of the First U-5 Arbitration Decisions Since Landmark Case Singer Deutsch LLP, a national securities and employment law firm with offices in New York and Los Angeles, announced today that a Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) arbitration panel in New York City has awarded its client substantial compensatory and punitive damages in one of the first arbitration decisions involving a Form U-5 claim since the New York State Court of Appeals ruled in Rosenberg v. Met Life that statements by employers in Form U-5 filings are subject, per New York law, to an absolute privilege in libel actions. - 2007-09-11

2 Attachment Business Wire Names Ken Bouton, Vice President, Midwest Region Ken Bouton has been named Vice President, Midwest Region, one of the company's fastest growing territories. - 2007-09-10

Enjoy Life Foods Named to 2007 Inc. 500 List: Chicago-Based Company 'Enjoys' Three-Year Sales Growth of 783% Enjoy Life Foods, which makes great-tasting allergy-friendly and gluten-free foods, announced that it has been named to the 2007 Inc. 500 list of the fastest growing privately held businesses in the U.S.(a) This is the 26th year Inc. magazine has published its list, which in the past has included such companies as Microsoft, PowerBar, Gateway and Domino's Pizza. Schiller Park, IL-based Enjoy Life Foods is ranked No. 361, with three-year revenue growth of 783%. It was one of only seven companies in the Food & Beverage category to make the list, and the only one in the category from the Chicago area. - 2007-09-06

Management Consulting Group Expands Corporate Family with CBH Acquisition: Company Poised to Carve out Global Leadership Position in Performance Management Space Management Consulting Group PLC (MCG) announced today that it is expanding its capabilities in the area of performance management with the acquisition of CBH, a leading provider of performance management solutions including financial planning, metrics management, business intelligence and workflow technologies. - 2007-09-06

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