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Spire Corporation Reports Results for First-Quarter 2011

Net loss for the first-quarter of 2011 was $2.0 million, or $0.24 per share compared with a net loss of $0.7 million or $0.08 per share for the first-quarter of 2010. Loss from continuing operations was $2.0 million for the three months ended March 31, 2011 as compared to $1.3 million before a gain on … Continue reading

Reports: Iran uses tear gas to disperse protesters

TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Police used tear gas and batons Tuesday to disperse resurgent anti–government protesters demanding the release of opposition leaders in the biggest clashes in Iran’s capital since demonstrators stormed back to the streets two weeks ago, witnesses and opposition websites said.The recent return of skirmishes in the heart of Tehran — absent … Continue reading

Arctic fisheries’ catches 75 times higher than previous reports

ScienceDaily (Feb. 7, 2011) — University of British Columbia researchers estimate that fisheries catches in the Arctic totaled 950,000 tonnes from 1950 to 2006, almost 75 times the amount reported to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) during this period.Led by Prof. Daniel Pauly, the research team from UBC’s Fisheries Centre and Dept. … Continue reading

Berms and boom were largely ineffective responses to oil spill, panel reports

Martha Stewart Green Houses Who Will Buy Them? KB Homes newest partnership with Martha Stewart, the ruler of an unrivaled domestic design empire and a highly-recognizable trade name, represents a shift towards greener building practices for KB, which at last count was the nations fifth-largest home builder. Read more on Wall Street Journal Blogs Record … Continue reading

Smart meters ‘need to be user-friendly to drive energy savings’, reports suggests

Latest news 03 July 2010 User-friendly smart meters can play a key role in helping homeowners reduce their energy consumption levels, a new report has suggested. Research carried out by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) looked into 57 separate studies into the benefits of smart meters. The team working at the Washington-based … Continue reading

Microsoft Reports Windows 7 Sales at 150 Million as it Launches Live Essentials

By Ed Silverstein TMCnet Contributor Microsoft (News – Alert) has sold 150 million Windows 7 licenses in eight months – representing more than 600,000 copies per day.“And, perhaps fittingly for a product called Windows 7, it adds up to 7 copies every second of every day since launch,” according to a blog post last week from … Continue reading

Obama in Gulf as BP reports progress

PORT FOURCHON, Louisiana–BP reported progress on Friday in its struggle to shut off its gushing Gulf of Mexico oil well as President Barack Obama sought to show leadership in tackling the biggest spill in U.S. history. Obama visited the Louisiana coast, where sticky oil has permeated wetlands, closed down the lucrative fishing trade and angered … Continue reading

High-End Router Market Experiencing Strong Growth as Cisco Takes Top Spot, Synergy Reports

By Ed Silverstein TMCnet Contributor The high-end router market – made up of the routers that the service providers themselves are using – grew 27 percent, year-over-year, according to the latest report from Synergy Research Group, with Cisco (News – Alert) taking the top spot in market share. In its study of carrier infrastructure market shares … Continue reading

Salesforce Reports Record Cash Flow for Q1, Talks Initiatives for New Year

By Kelly McGuire, TMCnet Editor   CRM cloud computing and enterprise software provider, Salesforce.com (News – Alert), released its fiscal first quarter results today. During the company’s conference call this afternoon held in Salesforce.com’s offices in Japan, which took place at 6:00 a.m. there, David Hadlock, vice president of investor relations, spoke with its team of … Continue reading

Business Solutions Provider 8×8 Reports 2010 Earnings

By Marisa Torrieri TMCnet Editor Bolstered by the growth of its communications business solutions, 8×8 (News – Alert), Inc., a provider of voice, video and mobile unified communications services, today reported net income of $1.1 million or two cents per share for the fiscal fourth quarter and year ended March 31, 2010, compared to net income of $1 … Continue reading