Issue Date: 10/12/2004 Total Stories in this Issue: 24
FreshNews.com - San Diego Technology News - www.FreshNews.com Serving the San Diego Technology Community and the world Since 1996 with over ONE MILLION HITS PER MONTH and GROWING! --------------------------------------------- COMPUTERS/INTERNET/HARDWARE/SOFTWARE *Linspire Partners with Centel, Mexico's Leading IT Distributor http://freshnews.com/news/computers-internet/article_19756.html *Akonix Satisfies Demand For Global Instant Messaging Management http://freshnews.com/news/computers-internet/article_19755.html *New Visual Corporation Updates Financial Information http://freshnews.com/news/computers-internet/article_19745.html *Overland Storage Introduces Regulation-Compliant Neo Series(R) Tape Libraries http://freshnews.com/news/computers-internet/article_19742.html *Texas Health-Care Provider Selects LightPointe Optical Wireless Solutions for High-Speed Digital Imaging to Extend Metro Ethernet Network http://freshnews.com/news/computers-internet/article_19737.html *Overland Storage Introduces Regulation-Compliant Neo Series(R) Tape Libraries http://freshnews.com/news/computers-internet/article_19735.html *Number of Fraud-based Websites Continues to Grow; Differ From Phishing Scams, According to Websense http://freshnews.com/news/computers-internet/article_19733.html --------------------------------------------- TELECOM / WIRELESS *WiggleWireless, Inc. Launches Ironman Wireless, Up-to-the-Minute Ironman Action to Your Mobile Phone! http://freshnews.com/news/telecom-wireless/article_19753.html *One Voice Launches MobileVoice Signup Campaign on San Diego State University Campus http://freshnews.com/news/telecom-wireless/article_19743.html --------------------------------------------- BIOTECH / BIOMEDICAL / MEDICAL *ADVENTRX Pharmaceuticals to Present at the BIO Emerging Company Investor Forum http://freshnews.com/news/biotech-biomedical/article_19750.html *Arena Pharmaceuticals to Announce Third Quarter 2004 Financial Results and to Host Conference Call and Webcast on Wednesday, October 20, 2004 http://freshnews.com/news/biotech-biomedical/article_19748.html *Expression Analysis and Althea Technologies in Strategic Alliance to Expedite Genomic Biomarker Identification and Application http://freshnews.com/news/biotech-biomedical/article_19738.html *ChemBridge Corporation and University of Hong Kong Announce Significant Breakthrough in Fight Against Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) http://freshnews.com/news/biotech-biomedical/article_19736.html *Isis Pharmaceuticals to Present at BIO Emerging Company Investor Forum http://freshnews.com/news/biotech-biomedical/article_19734.html --------------------------------------------- OTHER AREAS OF TECH INTEREST *SAN DIEGO--- Space Hardened High Data Rate Error Correction IC Enables Lasercom Applications in Space http://freshnews.com/news/other-tech-areas/article_19754.html *MOUNTAIN VIEW--- Commtouch Reports September Spam Trends: The Return of China, Phishing http://freshnews.com/news/other-tech-areas/article_19747.html *SAN JOSE--- Secure Computing Announces ``Top Ten Cyber Security Urban Legends''; Myths highlight problem of security misperceptions during National Cyber Security Awareness Month http://freshnews.com/news/other-tech-areas/article_19746.html *EL SEGUNDO--- CSC Signs 10-Year, $1.35 Billion IT Services Agreement With Ascension Health http://freshnews.com/news/other-tech-areas/article_19741.html --------------------------------------------- TECH PEOPLE ON THE MOVE - CALIFORNIA *SAN DIEGO--- Quake Global Names William Vaughan VP of Sales and Marketing; Opens East Coast Office http://freshnews.com/news/tech-people-move/article_19752.html *SAN DIEGO--- Vical Appoints Church as Chief Financial Officer http://freshnews.com/news/tech-people-move/article_19749.html *SAN DIEGO--- IntelliDOT Corporation Names William Roof Vice President of Engineering http://freshnews.com/news/tech-people-move/article_19744.html --------------------------------------------- FRESHMONEY - CALIFORNIA MERGERS/ACQUISITIONS/FUNDING *PALO ALTO--- Meiosys Secures $7.5 Million Investment in Series D Financing http://freshnews.com/news/fresh-money/article_19751.html *UNION CITY--- Orb Networks Announces First Round Financing of $4 Million http://freshnews.com/news/fresh-money/article_19740.html *PALO ALTO--- Varian, Inc. to Acquire Magnex Scientific Ltd. http://freshnews.com/news/fresh-money/article_19739.html ******************************************** Local San Diego Tech Calendar of Events (text) ******************************************** ********************************************* A Practical Introduction to Data Mining by Dean Abbott, Abbott Consulting Date: November 9, 2004 Time: 9:00 A.M. to noon Earlybird Registration: enroll online by October 19 for a significant savings! Seminar Topics: Data Mining Case Studies: Data mining successes (and failures); Steps in the Data Mining Process: How the experts do it; Comparative Overview of Data Mining Software Who should attend: All those who want to gain insight into their data; Data analysts or statisticians who need an introduction to how data mining works and the software that is used for data mining; Managers and decision makers who need to understand how data mining can improve efficiency and decision making. To register online, visit www.abbottanalytics.com or for more information call 858-945-0732 and ask about the Data Mining Seminar ********************************************* *** Wednesday, October 13 * 11th Annual High Tech Awards http://freshnews.com/cgibin/jsj_calendar/viewcalendar.cgi?action=one_day&calendar_event_ID=584&event_date=2004-10-13 * Biotech Breakfast: "Biotech Really, Really Quick" http://freshnews.com/cgibin/jsj_calendar/viewcalendar.cgi?action=one_day&calendar_event_ID=590&event_date=2004-10-13 * The Wireless Content and Applications SIG Presents...Media Meets Mobile; From Licensing to Content, What Happens Next? http://freshnews.com/cgibin/jsj_calendar/viewcalendar.cgi?action=one_day&calendar_event_ID=594&event_date=2004-10-13 *** Tuesday, October 19 * Commercialization of Nanobiotechnology - "Defining the Market for a Nanotech Spinout" http://freshnews.com/cgibin/jsj_calendar/viewcalendar.cgi?action=one_day&calendar_event_ID=591&event_date=2004-10-19 *** Tuesday, October 26 * PitchFest '04 Dinner and VC Auction http://freshnews.com/cgibin/jsj_calendar/viewcalendar.cgi?action=one_day&calendar_event_ID=595&event_date=2004-10-26 ******************************************** SPONSOR Exploitz.com - Travel and Adventure Guide. 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