(Nasdaq:Tune)Microtune to be acquired by Zoran (NAZDAQ:ZRAN)

Microtune (NAZDAQ: TUNE)  The Board of Directors have agreed to be acquired by Zoran (NAZDAQ: ZRAN) for $166 million,, or $2.92/share effective in the 4th Quarter pending approval by the Microtune shareholders.

Ten years ago, Microtune invented the world’s first high-performance broadband TV tuner on an integrated circuit and ushered in the age of radio frequency (RF) miniaturization. The Company pioneered state-of-the-art enabling chip technology that now makes digital TV signal reception possible, anywhere, on ...read more

iMedicor (VMCI.OB) Debuts The National Healthcare Communications Network

iMedicor announced this morning that Phase I of The National Healthcare Communications Network has been launched.  The new network permits for the transportation of Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)-compliant secure messaging including attachments, such as medical records, files, and images.  Also included with the network is a social portal that encourages collaboration amongst peers, access to the largest collection of certified Continuing Medical Education programs, staff and skill ...read more

Dewey Schneebley: Gaming Industry Update

I walked thru the gameroom at Shawshank and happened upon Dewey Schneebley with all the video consoles laid out so I asked him a few questions about the state of the gaming industry.

Andy:  Dewey what are the key points in gaming?

Schneebley: 

Our checks suggest that pre-orders for Activision’s Call of Duty: Black Ops (scheduled to launch on November 9) is tracking well and seems to be slightly up Y/Y, which is ...read more

3 Things You Need to Know Before Trading

Stocks were generally weak in Asian Trade. The Nikkei led the way down with a loss of more than two percent, the Hang Seng was almost one and a half percent lower, Australia lost 0.8% and Shanghai was off by a fraction. Most indexes in Europe are fractionally higher, with the Footsie currently up by a quarter percent and the Dax higher by 0.4%. US stock futures are up by ...read more

(OTCBB:AREM), American Rare Earth and Materials Corp. +32%

  American Rare Earths and Materials, Corp. (“AREM”) recently announced that the company’s ticker symbol as quoted on the OTC Bulletin Board has been changed from (OTCBB:ETGF – News) to (OTCBB:AREM)   The company’s name change from Element 21 Golf Company (E21) to American Rare Earths and Materials, Corp., and symbol change were formally approved. As previously announced, AREM’s corporate name was legally changed effective July 16, 2010, pursuant to a redomestication merger ...read more

BioMedical Technology Solutions Holdings (BMTL.OB) Ready for Growth

BioMedical Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (“BMTS”) announced today that industry-wide respected businessman, Manny Losada, has agreed to join the BMTS Board of Directors.  Manny brings more than 25 years of domestic and international experience to BMTS in the Company’s quest to take the Demolizer® II to new levels in sales and rentals.

Manny has proven has ability to produce at a various large companies throughout his career including Medical Actions Industries, ...read more