To expand the analytics and optimization business, IT giant International Business Machines (IBM) announced the opening of a new IBM Analytics Solutions center in Washington D.C., the sixth analytics center in a row built by the company worldwide.  The center has been built to assist federal agencies and other public sector organizations to help clients optimize individual business decisions, processes and business models and manage risk and fraud. The customers will also be able to deliver improved services.  The Analytics Solution center will draw upon the knowledge and expertise of more than 400 local employees, with plans for an additional 100 analytics specialists. The center will use IBM’s capabilities in streaming technologies, mathematical algorithms, and modeling.  The company is working on various analytics projects with government agencies. For example, IBM is working with the U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) to modernize the planning, programming, budgeting ...

International Business Machines (IBM) announced an offer to certain debt holders to exchange their long-term debt with bonds carrying a lower interest rate plus cash.  IBM said that the 7.125% debentures due 2096, 7% debentures due 2045 and 8% notes due 2038 can be swapped for a new series of 5.6% senior notes due 2039 and cash. The new debt will be unsecured senior notes.  To make the bond holders agree and lure them to tender early and exchange higher-interest debt with lower rate notes, IBM is willing to offer extra cash and bring maturity dates forward. The company is also offering an early exchange premium to holders who tender their old notes before Nov 20. For example, the holders who exchange their 8% debt will get an extra 10% worth of new notes.  IBM intends to take advantage of the favorable interest rate environment. ...

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PSFT, Powersafe Technology Corp., PSFT.PK

PSFT subsidiary Amplification Technologies Inc. (www.amplificationtechnologies.com) (ATI), is offering higher performance thermoelectrically cooled discrete amplification single photon counting solid state photodetectors. These photodetectors are mounted on a two stage thermoelectric cooler inside a hermetically sealed TO8 package and can be operated down to a temperature of -30oC.

The devices are available in both Si and InGaAs/InP technologies. As compared to TO5 devices, these TO8 packaged detectors have 10-30X lower dark current depending on operating temperature. The Si devices offer flat and

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Beware This Tech-Tonic Shift In The Global Technology Sector

by Tony Daltorio, Investment U Research

If you’re betting on a recovery in technology stocks based on third quarter earnings reports from companies such as IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Google (Nasdaq: GOOG), you’re not alone.

While economists and commentators debate the issue, many investors have already placed large bets on a V-shaped recovery for the tech sector.

They have some good reason to think so too, since the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite has risen 70% from its March lows. The problem is, they’re expecting “business as usual” in the industry… meaning they think spending will pick up the way it did in the 1990s.

Kris Gopalakrishman, CEO of Indian tech giant, Infosys (Nasdaq: INFY) – a company in the Xcelerated Profits Report portfolio – sees it differently,

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Power3 Medical Products, Inc. (OTCBB: PWRM), a leader in neurodegenerative disease and cancer biomarkers and diagnostic tests, announces further international recognition of validity as the company’s President and CSO, Dr. Ira Goldknopf, will deliver an invited Keynote address and chair a session on “Biomarkers and Diagnostics in Personalized Medicine (Track 6-4),” at the BIT Life Sciences 2nd International Congress and Expo of Molecular Diagnostics in Beijing, China, November 19-21, 2009. The Theme of the meeting is “New Leadership

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PowerSafe Technology Corporation (PSFT.PK) subsidiary Amplification Technologies Inc. (www.amplificationtechnologies.com) (ATI), is offering higher performance thermoelectrically cooled discrete amplification single photon counting solid state photodetectors. These photodetectors are mounted on a two stage thermoelectric cooler inside a hermetically sealed TO8 package and can be operated down to a temperature of -30oC.

ADA-ES, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADES) today announced that Michael D. Durham, President and CEO and Mark McKinnies, Senior Vice President and CFO will present at the Wedbush Morgan

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International Business Machines (IBM) has agreed to sell off its sales and client support operations to Dassault Systèmes, a leading provider of 3D software and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions. The acquisition will fetch approximately $600 million.   Under the agreement, Dassault will acquire IBM’s PLM software application portfolio as well as customer contracts and related assets. The transaction is expected to be completed by the first half of 2010.   With this strategic partnership, IBM will significantly expand its 25-year relationship with Dassault. Moreover, the integration of IBM’s PLM sales operations into Dassault’s business will encourage growth, improve customer service and expand channel efficiency.   Through this integration, IBM plans to focus on its PLM infrastructure leveraging IBM's middleware offerings with Websphere (SOA), Information Management (DB2), Tivoli, Rational, Lotus Domino and Sametime.   IBM also plans to establish DS as an IBM Global Alliance Partner and expand ...

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Tuesday October 27, 2009

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PWRM, Power 3 Medical Products Inc, PWRM.OB

Power3 Medical Products, Inc. is a leading bio-medical company engaged in the commercialization of neurodegenerative disease and cancer biomarkers, pathways, and mechanisms of diseases through the development of diagnostic tests and drug targets. Power3’s patent-pending technologies are being used to develop screening and diagnostic tests for the early detection and prognosis of disease, identify protein biomarkers, and drug targets. Diagnostic tests are targeted toward markets with critical unmet needs in areas including neurodegenerative disease (NuroPro) and breast cancer (BC-SeraPro). Power3 expects to

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Monday October 26, 2009

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GD, General Dynamics Corp.

General Dynamics C4 Systems, a business unit of GD, is a leading integrator of secure communication and information systems and technology.

General Dynamics C4 Systems has been awarded a $50 million contract to supply the U.S. Army with comprehensive engineering and logistics-support services to help ensure that Land Warrior integrated modular fighting systems currently used in combat are kept in operational condition for soldiers. The contract also includes maintaining ensembles used for training and those returning from theater. The one-year contract is

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Consorteum Holdings Inc. (OTCBB: CSRH) announced that it has signed a Letter of Intent with Tactical Connections Inc. to provide various financial services to major tier one US, Canadian and European manufacturing and retail industries.

Analog Devices, Inc. (NYSE: ADI), the global leader in data-conversion technology for signal processing applications, expanded its low-power data converter portfolio with 26 ADCs (analog-to-digital converters) for effective high-performance, power-efficient communications, portable device, instrumentation and healthcare applications.

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