Cigital's Gary McGraw's Monthly Security Column Moves To InformIT   Cigital, Inc., a leading provider of software quality management consulting solutions, and InformIT, the trusted technology learning source, today announced that Cigital Chief Technology Officer and Addison-Wesley Professional author Gary McGraw’s popular monthly column on computer security will be offered exclusively on InformIT – the online presence for the world's leading technology publishing imprints including Addison-Wesley Professional. 2008-05-29

Flypaper Studio, Inc. Announces Next Version with Enhancements for High-Impact Selling and Communicating : Beta II Offers New Features for Creating and Sharing Content that Sells   Flypaper Studio, Inc., founded by the team that developed ACT! and SalesLogix® CRM, announces the release of its second version, Beta II. This next version provides updated features that improve and simplify how users effectively sell and communicate over the Web with rich media presentations and other content. Flypaper’s free application was launched in Beta in Q1 of this year. The application allows professionals to create and share interactive content live or on the Web without the need for design or Flash programming skills. 2008-05-29

Cobb Theatres Premieres CINÉBISTRO in South Florida at Dolphin Mall : Miami Location is First in National Roll-out of Unique Movie Theatre Experience
Cobb Theatres, one of the most respected names in entertainment, is celebrating the launch of the definitive movie going experience with the opening of its first CINÉBISTRO at Dolphin Mall. CINÉBISTRO, which debuts May 30th, will offer movie-goers the finest cinema experience combined with innovative cuisine. Cinebistro also features an exceptional assortment of wines and premium cocktails enhanced by cutting edge ambiance. 2008-05-29

MusicMatters Creates Ultimate Green Experience for Jack Johnson's 2008 World Tour; Pioneering Effect Marketing Firm Promotes Social Action, Drives Results Through Brands, Music and Special Events : Going Beyond the Green Standard for Nearly Two Decades   From the first Concert for the Environment in the ‘90s to the latest Jack Johnson world tour — to significantly boosting revenues for an array of organic brands like Ben & Jerry's, Stonyfield and CLIF Bar — MusicMatters is proving that green experiences generate dramatic results. The Minneapolis-based company creates strategic partnerships, innovative, action-oriented campaigns and memorable experiential online and onsite activities to raise awareness about critical environmental issues that move millions to take action. (See Media Kit case studies). In many ways, the Johnson tour, like the company’s work for recording artists that range from Gomez and the John Butler Trio to the Dave Matthews Band, The Police and others, is a culmination of everything it's done for almost two decades and a preview of what’s possible in the future. 2008-05-29

Sun Microsystems' Ian Murdock Keynotes LinuxTag 2008 : Murdock to Discuss the Community-led Evolution that is Reshaping the Software Industry; Highlights New Developments for OpenSolaris (Free Download at www.opensolaris.com), Open High Availability (HA) Cluster and OpenOffice.org Extension Repository   In his keynote at the annual LinuxTag 2008 developer conference, Ian Murdock, vice president for Developer and Community Marketing at Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA), will discuss the increasing role communities play in the software industry, how technologies and the companies and communities that create them are increasingly interconnected, and how the power of community can and should play a role in next generation platforms. 2008-05-29

OpenOffice.org 3.0 Beta and Extensions Show Strong Momentum; Office Productivity Suite Delivers Document Accessibility for Mac Users with Disabilities : Advanced Integration of OpenOffice.org with Apple VoiceOver, ODF Editing is Now Accessible on All Key Desktop Platforms; More Than 100 Extensions Available for OpenOffice.org   Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA), the leading Open Source company, and the OpenOffice.org(TM) community today announced the availability of more than 100 extensions in the OpenOffice.org Extension Repository with the most popular ones achieving downloads of more than 200,000. Extensions are additional components downloaded on top of an existing OpenOffice.org installation to add extra features, templates, languages and dictionaries to the software. 2008-05-29

HP Offers Customers World's Broadest Portfolio of Digital Color Printing Products to Capture Digital Page Growth   HP today announced its latest digital printing products and technologies, which are designed to enable graphic arts customers to build their competitive advantage and successfully pursue profitable growth opportunities. 2008-05-29

Redlasso Responds to National Broadcast Content Providers' Cease and Desist Demand : Veteran Broadcast Executive Michael Jordan Joins Redlasso as Senior Advisor Redlasso Offers Broadcasters Means to Monetize Content Usage by Bloggers   In a letter to be delivered today at 5:00 PM ET to legal counsel for five broadcast content providers, Redlasso (www.redlasso.com) has said it will continue to make its site available for use by bloggers providing social commentary on newsworthy events as it continues to work towards cooperative, mutually beneficial arrangements with those and other content providers. Redlasso also announced that Michael Jordan, former Westinghouse Corporation and CBS chief executive, and one of the nation’s best-known CEOs, has joined the company as a senior advisor. Among his responsibilities will be serving as chief liaison to the networks for Redlasso, as well as providing strategic counsel to the management team. 2008-05-29

1-800-FLOWERS.COM® To Conduct Electronic Equipment Recycling Drive, June 4th, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Carle Place
1-800-FLOWERS.COM, Inc., the world’s leading florist and a multi-channel retailer of thoughtful gifts for all occasions, will be partnering with e-Scrap Destruction, an electronic waste management and recycling company, to hold a recycling drive at 1-800-FLOWERS.COM’s retail store located at One Old Country Road in Carle Place, New York. The event will take place Wednesday, June 4th, 2008 between 8:30 in the morning and 4:00 in the afternoon. 2008-05-29

Lakeshore Realty Lists "Tahoe Treasure" for Sale at $47 Million : Three-Home Private Estate Sits on 578 Feet of Pristine Lake Tahoe Shoreline   Lakeshore Realty, an independently owned real estate office in Incline Village, Nev., announced today it is overseeing the sale of a $47 million gated estate along the north shore of Lake Tahoe. 2008-05-29

Analog Devices Enables Hitachi Wireless Video Hub to Deliver Rich HD Entertainment to LCD HDTVs : - ADI's Advantiv advanced television solutions enable Hitachi's wireless video hub to deliver crystal-clear HD video content wirelessly to its ultra-thin Wooo UT flat-panel HDTVs.   Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI), a global leader in high-performance semiconductors for signal-processing applications, today announced that Hitachi, Ltd., (NYSE: HIT / TSE: 6501) is using ADI’s Advantiv™ advanced television solutions ICs to drive high-end wireless functionality, flexibility and seamless high-definition (HD) connectivity in Hitachi’s new consumer wireless transmission hub, the TP-WL700H. Available exclusively in Japan, Hitachi’s TP-WL700H is a stand-alone device that is designed specifically to deliver high-definition (HD) entertainment content wirelessly to Hitachi’s Wooo UT LCD-TV models. In Hitachi’s new wireless video hub, ADI’s Advantiv advanced television solutions ICs are used to accurately reproduce and transmit the same rich HD viewing experience consumers expect with a wired HDMI™ (high-definition multimedia interface™) connection – only delivered wirelessly and without the hassle and expense of cables. 2008-05-29

Global Quality Exchange Signs Agreement with ASQ-ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB)   Global Quality Exchange, the world’s first real-time Web-based exchange for management system certificates, announced today that it has signed a services agreement with the ASQ-ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB). 2008-05-29

Blackbaud, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Kintera
Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB), the leading provider of software and related services designed specifically for nonprofit organizations, announced today that it is acquiring Kintera, Inc. (NASDAQ: KNTA), a pioneer and leading provider of a Software as a Service (SaaS) solution to the nonprofit and government sectors. Under the terms of the agreement, Blackbaud will pay an all-cash purchase price of approximately $46.0 million. Blackbaud expects to finance the deal with cash and borrowings from its credit facility. 2008-05-29

AMD to Broadcast Live Press Conference at Computex 2008 in Taipei, Taiwan : — AMD delivers engaging, multimedia content direct from Computex through Facebook, Mogulus, Flixwagon, Twitter, FlickR and other social media tools —   At Computex 2008 in Taipei, Taiwan from June 3-7, AMD plans to deliver multimedia representations of its Computex news and views via the web to interested media and industry influencers, including those unable to attend. 2008-05-29

The Nippon Foundation Calls for Alliance to End Poverty in Africa
Mr. Yohei Sasakawa, Chairman of The Nippon Foundation, has pointed to lack of infrastructure as one of the key problems facing Africa’s farmers, preventing the kind of “green revolution” that took place in Asia. Speaking to African leaders in the plenary session on private public partnership (29 May) at the Fourth Tokyo Conference on African Development (TICAD IV), he said that “even if farmers increase their harvest, there are no markets where they can sell their produce. Or where markets exist, the farmers lack access to them.” 2008-05-29

New Help for Travel Sick Dogs from Pfizer   An effective motion sickness pill which has been developed specifically to prevent travel sickness in dogs is now available to owners from their veterinarian. The newly available tablet means that thousands of families will be able to take their pet on journeys in the car, or even on a boat, without the worry and mess of motion sickness. 2008-05-29

Typhoon Touch Technologies Enters into Licensing Agreement with Electrovaya Inc., Settling Litigation : Acknowledgement of Validity and Infringement in Out-of-Court Settlement   Typhoon Touch Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB: TYPT) (www.typhoontouchtech.com), owner of foundational intellectual property in the area of portable touch-screen computers, announced today that defendant Electrovaya Inc. (TSX: EFL) has settled the patent infringement lawsuit brought against Electrovaya and other defendants by Typhoon and Nova Mobility Systems, Inc. for an undisclosed sum representing a royalty payment of at least 20% on past and future sales of its Scribbler Tablet PCs in the United States. Additionally, Electrovaya formally recognized the validity of Typhoon’s patents at issue in the litigation and acknowledged infringement of one or more of the patent claims. 2008-05-28

New Cookbook Encourages Families to Cook Together While Learning About Internet Safety : Red Robin's cookbook benefiting the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children features kid- and celebrity-invented gourmet burgers and Internet safety tips   According to the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children® (NCMEC), it’s important for families to have conversations about serious subjects like safety while doing something positive together – like cooking. Just in time for June, which is National Internet Safety Month, Red Robin Gourmet Burgers, Inc. (Red Robin), the gourmet burger experts, and NCMEC have teamed up to provide families with a resource to discuss the rewards and risks of Internet use – “The Next Gourmet Burger Kids’ Recipe Contest” Cookbook. The new cookbook is filled with tasty kid-invented gourmet burger recipes and important NCMEC Internet safety tips. The cookbook will be sold for $5 online at www.redrobin.com until Aug. 10, 2008, and profits* benefit NCMEC. 2008-05-28

PsychoGenics Appoints Bavani Shankar, as Vice President, Corporate Development : This Appointment Reflects the Company's Growth and Expansion into new areas of CNS Discovery and Development   PsychoGenics Inc., announced the appointment of Bavani Shankar, as Vice President of Corporate Development. This appointment reflects the company’s growth and expansion into new areas of CNS drug discovery and development. 2008-05-28

IBM Unveils Three Energy-Efficient Servers Powered by Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ Processors : Enterprise Customers Have Choice of 28 Quad-Core AMD Opteron Processor-Based OEM Server Platforms   AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced growing industry support for the Quad-Core AMD Opteron™ processor among global OEMs continues with IBM’s launch of three updated System x™ servers. Designed to address customer priorities such as energy efficiency, performance, scalability, and virtualization, the Quad-Core AMD Opteron processor-based servers from IBM offer an exceptional power-efficient platform for today’s most demanding datacenters. 2008-05-28

Business Wire Launches Major Upgrades to its Online News Centers   Business Wire today announced a completely upgraded online newsroom product, introducing a variety of features to better assist companies meet their communications needs. 2008-05-28

2008 SynCardia Annual Shareholders Meeting Projects Use of CardioWest™ Artificial Heart to Quadruple Following SynCardia's Achievement of 2008 Benchmarks : 1st of 3 Strategic Benchmarks, Medicare Reimbursement, Achieved May 1   On May 28, SynCardia Systems, Inc. will be holding its annual shareholders meeting at the Westin La Paloma Resort. SynCardia’s senior management team will be detailing three strategic benchmarks the company intends to surpass in 2008, which were recently released in its 2007 Annual Report. Benchmark achievement is projected to increase the number of patients benefiting from the CardioWest™ temporary Total Artificial Heart (TAH-t) by 400% in the following 24 months. 2008-05-28

Biomaterials leader Polymer Technology Group (PTG) in-licenses bioresorbable polymers from Bezwada Biomedical : Commercial applications to be presented at 8th World Biomaterials Congress during a "Corporate Lunch Forum" on Friday, May 30th   The Polymer Technology Group, Inc. (www.polymertech.com), a preeminent biomaterials company, announced today that it has in-licensed a family of bioresorbable polymers from Hillsborough, N.J.-based Bezwada Biomedical L.L.C., whose founder and president, Rao Bezwada, Ph.D., will also serve as a consultant to PTG. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed. 2008-05-28

Zonder Issues Customer Bill of Rights and Guarantee to Take Fear and Frustration out of Vacation Rentals
Zonder (www.zonder.com) today unveils a Customer Bill of Rights and Guarantee to give consumers confidence and security when renting a vacation home. Zonder, which operates the first vacation home Website to offer real-time bookings for private homes, cabins, condos and villas, protects its customers against the risks of booking illegitimate properties through other Websites. Some sites have a disclaimer on the home page alerting customers that their site is not responsible for the accuracy of the information and further, what to do if customers show up and the property “doesn’t exist.” 2008-05-28