RightNow Technologies Inc. (RNOW) recently agreed to buy enterprise-class social platform provider HiveLive Inc. The acquisition will combine RightNow’s on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) solution with HiveLive’s innovative platform for customer support, engagement and loyalty, and ideation communities to help organizations maximize every opportunity to deliver great customer experiences.

The deal will help RightNow to deliver the broadest social CRM solution in the marketplace. The HiveLive platform will be immediately available after close of the acquisition.

Online communities and social networking sites are becoming a critical source of information when consumers make purchase decisions or seek service and support. Most organizations strive not only to participate in social conversations, but to integrate those conversations into internal business processes and tap them for design ideas.

The HiveLive platform complements RightNow Cloud Monitor by empowering organizations not only to monitor the social web but actually facilitate their own communities. HiveLive

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Wednesday August 26, 2009

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ERHC Energy Inc. (OTCBB: ERHE), a publicly traded American company with oil and gas assets in the highly prospective Gulf of Guinea off the coast of West Africa, today announced that exploratory drilling is underway in Block 4 of the Nigeria-São Tomé and Príncipe Joint Development Zone (JDZ) in which ERHC has a 19.5 percent interest. The Company’s technical partner, Addax Petroleum Corporation, the operator in JDZ Block 4, has announced the spudding of the Kina Prospect.

The Board of Directors of Denarii Resources Inc. (OTCBB:DNRR) is pleased to announce that Glenn Soler of Dallas, Texas, has joined the Board

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RightNow Technologies Inc. (RNOW) recently posted a second-quarter profit of $36,000, or breakeven on a per-share basis, on sales of $36.3 million, consistent with its prior guidance.

Recurring revenue was $27.4 million, up 5% from $26 million in the first quarter and a 7.5% increase over the $25.5 million reported a year ago. On a constant currency basis, recurring revenue grew about 4% sequentially and 13% from the year-ago period.

Professional service revenue was $9 million for the quarter, a fall of nearly $1 million sequentially. The quarterly sales mix across geographies was 72% from the Americas, 19% from the Europe, Middle East and Africa region, and 9% from Asia Pacific.

For the second quarter, the average first-year contract value was approximately $100,000, up sequentially and from the fourth quarter of 2008. RightNow recorded ten deals of over $1 million, 60 deals worth between $100,000 and $1 million

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Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today:

Air Liquide SA (AIQUY) AMB Property Corp (AMB) American Capital Agency Corp (AGNC) American Public Education Inc (APEI) Artesian Resources Corp (ARTNA) Bayer AG (BAYRY) Brigham Exploration Co (BEXP) British American Tobacco (BTI) Cadbury Plc (CBY) Capitol Federal Financial (CFFN) Cardtronics Inc (CATM) Corrections Corporation of America (CXW) DBS Group Holdings Ltd (DBSDY) Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd (RDY) Flamel Technologies SA (FLML) Flanders Corp (FLDR) Franklin Resources Inc (BEN) Genesco Inc (GCO) GlaxoSmithKline Plc (GSK) HDFC Bank Ltd (HDB) Hellenic Telecom Organization SA (OTE) Henkel AG & Co KGAA (HENKY) HMS Holdings Corp (HMSY) Iconix Brand Group Inc (ICON) Ingram Micro Inc (IM) IntercontinentalExchange Inc (ICE) Longtop Financial Technologies ...

Investors are reacting modestly to RightNow Technologies' (RNOW) reaffirmation of its Q2 guidance issued just prior to its Analyst Day meeting yesterday. Earlier in the week, the stock had advanced over 18% leading up to the Analyst Day meeting. Post-meet, the stock appears to have retreated a bit with the Q2 reiteration apparently built into the price.RightNow Technologies is a leading provider of on-demand customer relationship management (CRM) software solutions, designed to optimize customer service operations for businesses of all sizes. Highlights of the Analyst Day meeting included a statement from management that the company has closed a large deal recently, evidently larger than the seven-figure deal closed in Q1. Management also highlighted significant achievements towards realizing its operating margin goal of 18%-22% and hopes to exit 2011 at the target operating margin goal.Management reiterated its earlier guidance for Q2: Revenues of $36 million ...

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today:

Amkor Technology Inc (AMKR) Aspect Medical Systems Inc (ASPM) Bancorp Inc (TBBK) Belo Corp (BLC) Bryn Mawr Bank Corp (BMTC) CSG Systems International Inc (CSGS) Delhaize Group (DEG) Domino's Pizza Inc (DPZ) Einstein Noah Restaurant Group Inc (BAGL) Green Mountain Coffee Roasters Inc (GMCR) Integrated Silicon Solution Inc (ISSI) Inventure Group Inc (SNAK) Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc (JAZZ) Lubrizol Corp (LZ) Maxwell Technologies Inc (MXWL) Metabasis Therapeutics Inc (MBRX) Mindspeed Technologies Inc (MSPD) Monarch Casino & Resort Inc (MCRI) Monolithic Power Systems Inc (MPWR) NetLogic Microsystems Inc (NETL) Orion Marine Group Inc (OMGI) Rent-A-Center Inc (RCII) RightNow Technologies (RNOW) Rimage Corp (RIMG) Sally Beauty Holdings Inc (SBH) Smith & Wesson Holding ...

Here are the stocks added to the Zacks #1 Rank ("strong buy") List today:

Ajinomoto Co Inc (AJINY) Alexza Pharmaceuticals Inc (ALXA) Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc (ALXN) Amerisafe Inc (AMSF) APAC Customer Services Inc (APAC) Atmos Energy Corp (ATO) Bio-Reference Laboratories Inc (BRLI) Command Security Corp (MOC) Conmed Healthcare Management Inc (CMHM) Conseco Inc (CNO) Discovery Communications Inc (DISCB) Flanders Corp (FLDR) Gerdau SA (GGB) I-Many Inc (IMNY) Investors Bancorp Inc (ISBC) Jackson Hewitt Tax Service Inc (JTX) James Hardie Industries NV (JHX) Kaman Corp (KAMN) Labopharm Inc (DDSS) Mag Silver Corp (MVG) Metabasis Therapeutics Inc (MBRX) National Beverage Corp (FIZZ) NCI Inc (NCIT) Neogen Corp (NEOG) NeuroMetrix Inc (NURO) Nova Biosource Fuels Inc (NBF) Palatin Technologies Inc (PTN) Pegasystems Inc (PEGA) ...

After the highly successful VMware (VMW) IPO last week, which saw the price of the stock nearly double in just two trading sessions, it appears that tech IPOs are hot once again and there are some interesting ones that are currently in the pipeline. Located close to each other in San Mateo, California, NetSuite and Success Factors are two such companies that have filed to go public in the near future. Apart from their location these companies also have one more thing in common. Both of them are Software-as-a- Service (SaaS) providers or in the outdated pre-2000 jargon, Application Service Providers (ASP).