LONDON, March 16 /PRNewswire/ --

- Major Module Enhanced Within Misys Summit FT to Provide Improved Management of Counterparty Risk and Collateral on a Real-Time Basis

Misys (LSE: MSY), the global application software and services company, today announced its latest solution for collateral management - Misys Summit FT Collateral Management - to meet the needs of financial institutions looking to closely manage counterparty risk. The solution enables banks and investment managers to make better decisions on trade viability and the level of collateral required through real-time tracking and assessment of collateral levels, an essential service in current market conditions where collateral values can change quickly.

BRUSSELS, March 16 /PRNewswire/ --

At World Biofuels Markets (WBM) 09, the scene last year of mass protests against corn and soy based biofuels, PetroAlgae (OTC Bulletin Board: PALG) will this year help demonstrate the near-term commercial viability of algae-based biofuel. In contrast with corn and soy, algae does not compete with the food supply, actually consumes C02 (2.2 times its own weight), leaves no toxic waste during the harvesting process, is essentially carbon neutral and is 25x to 100x more productive than other crop feedstocks. PetroAlgae can replace the entire world's supply of diesel on a very small fraction of the Earth's landmass.

WHITE PLAINS, New York, March 16 /PRNewswire/ --

- New Offices in Europe Required to Satisfy Demand for Advanced SharePoint Search Solutions

BA-Insight, the global leader in Microsoft based information access technology, announced today that it has opened two offices in Europe to address the growing global demand for its Microsoft based enterprise search products. New offices have opened in London and Copenhagen.

SAN DIEGO, March 16 /PRNewswire/ --

Rayspan Corporation, the world's leading innovator of Metamaterial air interface solutions, is proud to announce that its Chief Technology Officer Dr. Maha Achour will give the IEEE Distinguished Lecture entitled The Road to 4G through Metamaterial Air Interface Technology: Long Term Evolution (LTE) and Beyond at the third European Conference on Antennas and Propagation (EuCAP 2009). The company will also exhibit its latest WLAN and WWAN Metamaterial handset solutions.

Continued from Part 1, Why Not Try A Scientific Approach To Science Education?

In a traditional science class, the teacher stands at the front of the class lecturing to a largely passive group of students. Those students then go off and do back-of-the-chapter homework problems from the textbook and take exams that are similar to those exercises.

HOUSTON, March 16 /PRNewswire/ --

Platts, a leading global energy information provider, today confirmed it will launch a major new crude oil price assessment to capture the representative value of crude oil in the U.S. Gulf of Mexico, the main hub for refining, production, importing and handling of crude oil in the United States. Platts' decision to begin publishing the new price assessment follows a period of extensive consultation with oil market participants.

LONDON and NEW YORK, March 16 /PRNewswire/ --

- New Solution Addresses Instrument Level and Counterparty Transparency; Feeds Into Risk and Trading Applications

GoldenSource Corporation, a global software provider of enterprise data management (EDM) solutions for financial and securities institutions worldwide, today launched a new data solution, GoldenSource for Derivatives, to help financial institutions accurately value portfolios and manage risk for derivatives products. A preconfigured solution for risk management, GoldenSource for Derivatives allows for a 360 degree view of instrument, issuer and counterparty exposure, creating a local CDS warehouse capability.

HOUSTON, March 16 /PRNewswire/ --

With a group of friends, classmates or co-workers, offer to auction a $20 bill. One more rule: both of the top two bidders must pay their final bid.

Imagine that person A and person B are foolish enough to join your auction, with person A bidding $0.25 and person B overbidding to the tune of $0.30. Obviously this should escalate—who wouldn’t bid $7 to earn $20, especially if this could keep you from losing money you previously bid?

LONDON, March 16 /PRNewswire/ -- Ideaworks3D Ltd, developer of the cross-platform Airplay(TM) SDK for advanced native mobile games and applications, today announced that CRI Middleware have ported their Sofdec advanced video streaming technology to Airplay, and thus to a wide range of smartphone platforms.

Airplay is a unique cross-platform technology for creating best-in-class native applications on mobile and handheld devices, enabling developers to build a single application binary and deploy it unmodified to all supported operating systems and devices.