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Sector 10, Inc. (SECI.OB) Offers Cutting-Edge Stationary Emergency Response Units

QualityStocks (July 31st, 2009) Writes:

Sector 10 Inc. is a company which is reshaping the emergency response industry. It is the only emergency response systems company that is so strongly emphasizing using onsite pre-deployed resources as a way to reduce liability, avert injuries and save lives.

One of Sector 10’s primary products is the stationary response unit. This stationary response center contains the essential equipment needed for disasters and crisis situations. Some of the company’s stationary response unit features include: chemical and biological masks, iodine tablets, eye wash system, first aid supply packs, cameras, computer and communication features.

Sector 10 is integrating a new media platform with its SRU (standard response unit) product line called SRU-Media. These units provide all the pre-deployed resources found in the company’s SRU, while offering something else. This something else is the ability to display various types of advertising, search results, corporate

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Microsoft-Yahoo: Long term merger arbitrage?

Daniel Hung (July 29th, 2009) Writes:

The market (and internet) is buzzing with talk of the Yahoo!-Microsoft search deal. The deals are pretty simple and somewhat more beneficial than the deal which AOL signed with Google a few years back. Basically, Microsoft will power Yahoo’s search and Yahoo will become the ad platform across both search properties. Yahoo is granting Microsoft a 10-year license on its search technologies and transferring much of their search development team to Microsoft. What becomes of Microsoft AdCenter seems hazy, but without access to a legitimate search destination, it will likely be phased out as advertisers prefer to deal with ad networks that have broader reach.

Implications for Yahoo! Yahoo is finally embracing the fact that it is not a true tech firm or development shop. The Company started as a web directory when the internet was in its nascence. It’s only innovation was that prior to Yahoo, no one had

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Get a Glimpse at the Next Google

Contrarian Profits (June 4th, 2009) Writes:

On May 15, 2009, the Internet changed forever. Did you miss it?

The widespread acceptance of the Internet has lead to a monumental shift in the way we do almost everything. Communication now happens instantly across thousands of miles, e-commerce has generated billions of dollars for companies like Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY), and, with the advent of search technologies like Google (NASDAQ:GOOG), the planet’s information is at our fingertips.

But in spite of these advances, something was missing…

After all, why should you have to scour pages and pages of Google results to find out which country is the world’s 5th smallest exporter? How is it that that sort of factual information isn’t readily available? In the past, search technologies had a big limitation – they required you to ask a question that’s already been asked and answered. But on May 15, with the public release of Wolfram Alpha,

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Local.com (LOCM) is “One to Watch”

QualityStocks (May 21st, 2009) Writes:

Local.com (NASDAQ: LOCM) is recognized as the largest local search network in the United States. The company provides more than 19 million consumers each month with the most relevant search results for local businesses, products and services on Local.com and 700+ regional media sites. According to Internet research firm comScore, Local.com’s traffic has consistently ranked in the Top 100 U.S. websites.

Recently, the company announced that it has acquired about 14,000 local business advertisers from LiveDeal, Inc. for up to $3.1 million in cash. This acquisition brought Local.com’s total number of small business customers to approximately 30,000, more than half way to its stated goal of 50,000 by the end of this year. Excluding one-time acquisition related charges, the transaction is expected to be immediately accretive and yield a significant margin contribution.

Despite the downturn in the economy, Local.com reported 78% growth in revenue for full year 2008 when compared to the

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Local.com Corp. (LOCM) Presenting Expert Report at the Conference on Information and Knowledge Management

QualityStocks (October 29th, 2008) Writes:

Local.com is a leading local search engine and the largest local search network in the United States. Powered by the company’s patent-pending Keyword DNA™ and local web indexing technologies, Local.com provides users with targeted, relevant local search results. The company provides over 17 million consumers each month with the most relevant search results for local businesses, products and services on Local.com and over 700 regional media sites. Businesses can target ready-to-purchase consumers using a variety of advertising products including subscription, pay per click, banner and pay per call ad products. Local.com consistently ranks in the Top 100 in U.S. website traffic according to Internet research firm, comScore.

During the 17th annual Conference on Information and Knowledge Management event, Local.com will be presenting a paper titled, “Experiences in Crawling Deep Web in the Context of Local Search,” that explores the process of crawling and extracting structured data from a wide variety of

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