SPORTS WAGERING...
ST. JOHNS: SPORTSBETTING.COM, a recognized leader in Internet sports
wagering, brings back the $500,000 Gridiron Pick'em -- a free prediction
contest on this year's pro football season.
http://www.sportsbetting.com
REGISTRY ENROLLMENT...
NATICK, Mass.: Boston Scientific Corporation Thursday announced that
enrollment has exceeded 13,000 patients in the TAXUS OLYMPIA registry, designed
to confirm the safety and performance of the Company's second-generation
drug-eluting coronary stent (DES), TAXUS Liberte, in a real-world setting.
http://www.bostonscientific.com
http://www.publicaster.com/info/bostonscientific/esc2006
OIL DISCOVERY...
HOUSTON: BP America Inc., Thursday announced an oil discovery on an
exploration well which tested the Kaskida prospect in the Gulf of Mexico.
http://www.bp.com
EMERSON IMPLEMENTS...
OTTAWA: Tundra Semiconductor Corporation, the leader in System Interconnect,
Thursday announced that Emerson Network Power's new Embedded Computing
business, formerly Artesyn Communication Products, has implemented Tundra's
industry-leading Tsi568A Serial RapidIO Switch into the Fat Pipe switch module
in its new 12-slot MicroTCA development system, and is working with Tundra on a
series of additional Serial RapidIO designs.
www.tundra.com
www.emersonnetworkpower.com
www.artesyncp.com
FID CONFERENCE...
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.: iSuppli Corp.'s Flat Information Displays North America
2006 (FID 2006) conference in November will feature an all-star cast of guest
speakers that broadly represent the display industry.
http://www.isuppli.com/fid2006
http:// www.isuppli.com
IP NETWORK...
READING: Verizon Business Thursday announced its selection by Helly Hansen,
the global manufacturer of high-performance clothing and survival products, to
provide a Managed Private IP network connecting its major offices around the
world.
http://www.verizon.com/news http://www.hellyhansen.com
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