SAN JOSE, California, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- New 1U Chassis and SuperServers with up to 8 Hot-Swap 2.5" Hard Drives Demonstrated at LinuxWorld 2008

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI), a leader in application-optimized, high performance server solutions, today announced volume shipments of the industry's first and only 1U chassis and servers with up to 90%+ power efficiency. Continuing its technology and design leadership, the company has launched three new 1U chassis and SuperServers featuring the first 80 Plus Silver-certified power supply for 1U systems, which will be on display at LinuxWorld 2008 in San Francisco, August 5-7, booth #1125.

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HALIFAX, Canada, August 5 /PRNewswire/ -- ImmunoVaccine Technologies Inc. (IVT), a vaccine development company, today announced receipt of patent approval from the Japanese Patent Office for its vaccine platform. The specific patent, Vaccines with enhanced immune response and methods for their preparation, claims broad exclusivity that an effective, long-term immune response to treat a disease can be produced using a vaccine comprising of an antigen, an adjuvant, vesicles known as liposomes, and a hydrophobic carrier.

"We have a novel technology that enhances vaccines dramatically, so receiving patent approval is important in protecting our competitive advantage," commented Dr. Marc Mansour, Vice President R&D at IVT.

HAIFA, Israel, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Conference Call Scheduled for August 18, 2008 at 2pm UK time, 9:00am ET

Oil Refineries Ltd. (TASE: ORL.TA) (the "Company"), Israel's largest oil refiner, announced today that it will be releasing its second quarter 2008 financial results on Monday, August 18, 2008.

The Company will be hosting a conference call the same day, Monday, August 18, at 9:00 am ET. On the call management will review and discuss the second quarter 2008 results and will be available to answer questions.

SAN FRANCISCO, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Bjarne Stroustrup, Inventor of the Programming Language, Will Present Alongside ISO C++ Chair Herb Sutter on Next Generation Device Development

TechInsights (http://www.techinsights.com/) today announced that Bjarne Stroustrup, the designer and original implementer of C++ and Herb Sutter, a leading software development expert and prominent C++ expert, will conduct courses in the C++ programming language at the Embedded Systems Conference (ESC) Boston and SD Best Practices, taking place October 26-30, 2008 at the Hynes Convention Center. For the first time at an ESC conference, Mr. Stroustrup and Mr. Sutter will host two consecutive days of in-depth courses and seminars on the universally recognized programming standard.

LONDON, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Mini-Revolt Over Falling Behind With Innovation

IT is no different than food, reckon public sector workers, encouraging the Government to buy local and organic to avert past IT disasters, the Social Collaboration and Public Sector study by Huddle.net revealed today.

Most respondents (84%) want to be harsher with IT providers who fail to deliver. They believe that setting project budgets that cannot be deviated from could partially solve the issue. Some respondents commented: 'if the IT doesn't work, we simply won't pay for it.'

SAN FRANCISCO, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Additional Funding To Be Used to Extend Leadership in Asia Pacific

Friendster, Inc. (http://www.friendster.com), the 9th largest website in the world based on traffic and the #1 social network in Asia, today announced Richard Kimber as its new chief executive officer (CEO) and a member of its board of directors. As the new CEO, Kimber will lead Friendster's global business and guide operations in Asia and the U.S. In addition to the appointment of Kimber, Friendster also announced today that it has closed US$20 million in funding.

LONDON and DUBLIN, Ireland, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Financial Shared Services Group for Leading Manufacturer of Advanced Defence and Aerospace Systems to Use AssureNET GL to Automate and Control Key Accounting Activities

Trintech Group Plc (Nasdaq: TTPA), a leading global provider of integrated financial governance, transaction risk management, and compliance solutions, today announced that BAE Systems Shared Services has selected AssureNET GL to increase the timeliness and accuracy of their balance sheet account reconciliations. AssureNET GL is an automated reconciliation software system that performs this critical business function, while ensuring internal controls and compliance.

LONDON, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Gaming Group Integrates Compliance with Security, Application Availability and Change Management System

Splunk, the IT Search company, today announced Gala Coral Group has chosen Splunk as its enterprise-wide solution for Payment Card Industry (PCI) compliance. The integrated gaming group, which includes Gala Casinos, Gala Bingo, Coral and Eurobet, has also rolled out Splunk to integrate security, application and network availability and provide reporting for change management.

LONDON, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Cage Street Cleansing Vehicle to Run on Compressed Biomethane Fuel Derived From Landfill

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Gasrec, the UK's first commercial producer of liquid biomethane fuel, Veolia Environmental Services, the UK's largest waste management company, and full range commercial vehicle manufacturer Iveco, today announce the commencement of a commercial trial of a liquid gas fuel that could drastically reduce society's reliance on fossil fuels.

ESSEN, Germany, August 5 /PRNewswire/ --

- Major Milestone for Germany's Security of Supply

E.ON has made important progress in supplying Germany with liquefied natural gas (LNG). E.ON Ruhrgas is becoming a partner in the LNG terminal in Rotterdam known as Gate (Gas Access to Europe). The terminal is already under construction and will be completed in 2011. As a result of participation by E.ON Ruhrgas, the total capacity is being increased to 12 billion m3 of gas annually. This corresponds to more than 130 large LNG tankers that can dock there every year and provide north-western Europe with gas.