LUTON, England, May 19 /PRNewswire/ --

- Would-be Plumbers are Being Offered a Revolutionary New Way to Train, on a Blended Learning Course From Train4Trade Skills That Uses Games Technology to Create a Virtual Reality House, in Which the Plumbing Students can Practice Their Skills at no Risk to Themselves or to the Public

The graphics and games technology used in today's most advanced computer games is being used by trade skills training specialist, Train4Trade Skills, to train plumbers as part of a 'blended learning' process that combines PC study with practical workshops and written theory.

SAN MATEO, California, May 20 /PRNewswire/ --

- Decreases Hardware Footprint by More Than 97% While Significantly Increasing Performance

Bizanga, the global company behind the most scalable and full-featured email and message processing platform, today announced that Endurance International Group, a leading provider of shared Web site hosting and other online services, has deployed the Bizanga Intelligent Message Processor (IMP) platform to manage and secure their email and messaging needs.

FREMONT, California, May 20 /PRNewswire/ --

Corsair(R) http://www.corsair.com, a worldwide leader in high performance computer and flash memory products, announced today that Corsair Labs has set the world record for the highest achieved DDR3 frequency.

AVON, Ohio, May 20 /PRNewswire/ --

- Avaya's Former SVP of Global Alliances and Channel Development to help Jenne expand into SMB and enterprise global markets

Jenne Distributors, a leading value-added supplier of communication products and solutions to the global telecom industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of David P. Johnson as president and chief executive officer. Johnson joined Jenne on May 19, 2008, when Rose Jenne, current CEO, assumed the role of chairman.

SAN JOSE, California, May 20 /PRNewswire/ --

- DatacenterBlade(TM) and OfficeBlade(TM) Recognized for Best Performance/Watt and Best Power Efficiency

Super Micro Computer, Inc. (Nasdaq: SMCI), a leader in application-optimized, high performance server solutions, today announced that its latest SuperBlade(TM) solutions won the Best Green Data Center Solution award at BladeSystems Insight 2008 over such notables as HP, IBM, Dell and Sun. Supermicro DatacenterBlade(TM) and OfficeBlade(TM) systems feature 93%* power supply efficiency and deliver unprecedented performance-per-watt when combined with Supermicro thermal and design technologies.

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Researchers at the Peninsula Medical School in the South West of England, University College London, the San Raffaele Scientific Institute in Milan and Cancer Research UK, have for the first time identified a protein that is key to the regeneration of damage in the peripheral nervous system and which could with further research lead to understanding diseases of our peripheral nervous systems and provide clues to methods of repairing damage in the central nervous system, according to a paper published this week in the Journal of Cell Biology.

The team looked at a protein called c-Jun, a transcription factor that regulates the expression of other genes. They found that the c-Jun protein plays a vital role in the regulating the plasticity of Schwann cells which is vital for the way in which the peripheral nervous system regenerates and repairs itself after injury.

SUNNYVALE, California, May 20 /PRNewswire/ --

- Endoscopic ablative therapy with HALO device leads to 100% patient response rate

BARRX Medical, Inc., a global technology leader in treating Barrett's esophagus, today announced the publication of two related European trials which report a 100% eradication rate for early esophageal cancer and pre-cancerous dysplasia using endoscopic resection followed by ablation therapy with the HALO ablation system. Barrett's esophagus is a complication of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and is a known risk factor for esophageal cancer, the fastest growing cancer in the Western world.

PALO ALTO, California, May 20 /PRNewswire/ --

- GSM and CDMA Versions Now Available for Service Providers Worldwide; SDK Opened to Mobile Application Developers

Aricent, the world's largest private communications software company, today announced the worldwide availability of the award-winning Celltop, a mobile client framework that enables the delivery of next-generation content, commerce and communication services across GSM and CDMA networks. Celltop allows mobile service providers to transform the user experience by providing easy access to data services and applications.

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SHANGHAI, China, May 20 /PRNewswire/ --

China International Automotive Electronics Show -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the availability of the new fully integrated fractional-N PLL RF transmitter IC ATA5749 for car access and TPMS applications. The new device is one of the very few automotive RF transmitter ICs that is fully programmable, thus enabling flexible system design and adaptation. Moreover, it is one of only a few such devices with ultra low power consumption -- a significant factor for TPMS applications. For both RKE and TPMS applications, a single crystal type and a single board design (with only minor modifications) can be used for the standard 315 MHz and 433 MHz frequency ranges.

NEW YORK, May 20 /PRNewswire/ --

- CDN Adds Depth and Breadth to Executive Suite

Continuing its aggressive expansion, global provider of high performance content delivery services, Panther Express (http://www.pantherexpress.net), today named Steve Liddell chief executive officer. Liddell's appointment follows a number of important milestones for the two-year old CDN including the recent announcement of Dennis Morgan as CFO earlier this month, its 300th customer win in April and its acquisition of nearly US$16 million in venture funding in November, 2007.