Sprint Nextel (S) has expanded its fourth-generation (4G) wireless broadband network to two more US cities. The third largest US carrier has officially launched commercial services in San Antonio and Austin in Texas. The company’s 4G services now covers about 25 markets in the US, with plans to address more than 120 million people by the end of 2009.
 
Subscribers across the newly launched markets can now enjoy lightning fast mobile broadband experience by paying just $10 per month over their existing 3G wireless data plans. The 4G WiMax network offers up to 10 times faster network speeds than the existing 3G deployments. The download speeds enabled by the 4G WiMax network average 3−6 megabits per second (Mbps), with peak speeds exceeding 10 Mbps.  
 
Sprint offers its 4G service under the “Sprint 4G” brand and leverages the WiMax (a mobile broadband technology) network operated …

AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. announced today that a new audio interview with Gen2Media Corp. (OTCBB:GTWO) is now available. The interview can be heard at http://smallcapvoice.com/blog/11-17-09-audio-interview-gen2media-corporation-otcbb-gtwo/.

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IRVINE, Calif., Nov. 18, 2009 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — SectorWatch.biz announces the availability of a commentary of interest to investors in Lucas Energy, Inc. (NYSE Amex:LEI) and other oil & gas-related equities making news and driving markets today. Investors can view our free commentaries at: www.SectorWatch.biz — in association with FiSpace.net, a dynamic social networking site for investors.

As crude oil prices hover below $79 per barrel, traders are trying to anticipate the strength of the global economic recovery and how much crude demand may grow during the next 12 months. Some analysts expect stronger demand and a weakening U.S. dollar will help push prices higher.

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Chicago, IL – November 12, 2009 – Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Southern Copper Corporation (PCU), Logitech International (LOGI), Cisco Systems Inc. (CSCO), Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) and Koninklijke Philips Electronics NV (PHG).

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Southern Copper’s Earnings Jump

Southern Copper Corporation (PCU), one of the leading copper producers in the world, posted net earnings of 37 cents in the third quarter of 2009, better than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 31 cents. Earnings jumped 78.6% from 21

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Leading audio conferencing solutions provider, ClearOne, announced today that it has acquired NetStreams, Inc. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, privately-held NetStreams has approximately 20 employees and will continue to operate from its current location. NetStreams’ 2009 revenues are anticipated to be in excess of $5 million.

NetStreams is a global leader in digital media networks. Its IP technology appears in a wide variety of applications, including digital signage, corporate video distribution, network operations centers and government facilities. It can also be found in large venues such as the hospitality, entertainment and casino industries. NetStreams’ digital streaming media and control systems support virtually any number of digital or analog sources, including high definition audio and video content. Additionally, it has nearly an unlimited number of networked endpoints.

According to the terms of the transaction, ClearOne paid approximately $2 million in cash and assumed approximately $2 million of long-term debt. The company

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AUSTIN, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)–SmallCapVoice.com, Inc. announced today that a new audio interview with Lucas Energy, Inc. (NYSE Amex:LEI), an independent oil and gas company based in Houston, Texas, is now available. The interview can be heard at http://smallcapvoice.com/blog/11-2-09-audio-interview-with-lucas-energy-inc-nyse-amex-lei/.

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Waddell & Reed Financial Inc.’s (WDR) third-quarter earnings came in at 37 cents per share, four pennies ahead of the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 33 cents. However, this compares unfavorably with earnings of 40 cents in the prior-year quarter.  Despite a difficult environment, the company witnessed an improvement in its sales volume across all revenue channels except Advisors channel. Results were also aided by higher net inflows, strong growth in assets under management, improvement in operating margin and expense management.  Net income came in at $33.4 million, or 39 cents per share, compared to $23.4 million, or 27 cents per share in the prior quarter and $33.4 million or 39 cents per share in the prior-year quarter.  The results for the reported quarter were impacted by a charge of $0.5 million for severance and other costs related to the sale of its subsidiary Austin, Calvert ...

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Pervasive Software Inc. (PVSW) recently reported revenues of $12.2 million in the fiscal first quarter, up 3% from the year-ago quarter and 9.9% sequentially.   Pervasive closed one relatively large transaction with a database customer representing approximately $2.4 million in revenues during the September quarter. Data integration business continues to perform well. The company recently announced that its upgraded software products are compatible with Windows 7.   Net income dipped to $1.6 million compared to $1.8 million in the year-ago quarter. Earnings per share came in at 8 cents beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate by a penny.   The results came in line with the management’s revised guidance provided on Oct 1. The company generated $1.2 million of cash from operations in the quarter. Pervasive used approximately $2.6 million of cash in the September quarter to acquire assets of Greenville, South Carolina-based ChanneLinx, Inc., a privately held business-to-business

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