CALGARY, Canada, January 28 /PRNewswire/ --

- Exploration Success With Njaba Discovery in Onshore OML124 License Area

Addax Petroleum Corporation (Addax Petroleum or the Corporation) (TSX:AXC and LSE:AXC) today announces a significant onshore oil discovery from the Njaba 2 well (formally Okaka) currently drilling in the eastern part of the OML124 license area in Nigeria. Addax Petroleum has a 100 per cent working interest under a Production Sharing Contract covering the OML124 license area, whereby the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation is the concessionaire. Addax Petroleum currently produces approximately six thousand barrels per day from the Ossu and Izombe fields in OML124, which is located within the stable and peaceful Imo State.

BRISTOL, England, January 28 /PRNewswire/ -- As it has not yet hit the media you may not be aware that on 26 January 2009 Legislation in the UK came into force which governs the viewing and possession of 'Extreme' Pornographic images. This legislation has serious consequences for all commercial companies.

The legislation which makes possession of inappropriate images an imprisonable offence, clearly demonstrates that deploying CensorNet is now an essential element of a successful IT security policy both for the perimeter and within the network. The product has been specifically developed to provide management of this issue and avoid expensive legal costs and embarrassing, adverse PR.

ISTANBUL, January 28 /PRNewswire/ --

- Callers Listen to Advertisements From Mobile Phones and Win With Turkcell's Tone Win

Since the launch of Turkcell's Tone Win (TonlaKazan) in May 2008 as the world's first RingBackTone (RBT) advertising platform, this loyalty program for subscribers has grown to over 200,000 members, boasting an unconventional, unique and innovative media channel for advertisers to garner brand recognition. Using the Tone Win platform, Turkcell members select branded content and let their callers listen to a branded RingBackTone instead of a regular ring tone.

NEW YORK, January 28 /PRNewswire/ --

Liquidnet, the global institutional marketplace, today announced that Z/Yen's 2008 survey of Operational Performance of Brokers ranked Liquidnet, Inc. and Liquidnet Europe Limited best in clearing and settlement as chosen by leading investment managers and hedge funds. In Europe, Liquidnet was named best broker for core processing of European securities for the third year in a row. In the United States, Liquidnet was selected best broker for equities operations and most improved broker.

LONDON, January 28 /PRNewswire/ --

The Frost Sullivan '2009 European Medical Imaging Display Monitors Product Line Strategy Leadership Award' is presented to VTS Medical Systems, LLC, for its proactive approach in addressing the unmet needs of European hospitals with its value-added products and service offerings. With the development of the ergonomically designed VividImage(R) series, the company is set to achieve increased market penetration and customer base expansion in the European medical imaging display monitors market.

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BERKELEY, California, January 28 /PRNewswire/ --

- The Scripps Research Institute Expert in Cognitive Neurophysiology Joins World's Leading Neuromarketing Firm

NeuroFocus, the world leader in the rapidly-growing field of neuromarketing, announced today that it has named preeminent cognitive neuroscientist John Polich, Ph.D., as its Director of Global NeuroLab Operations.

The company made this selection as it ramps up the rollout of NeuroLabs in the U.S. and targets expansion in the United Kingdom, France, Italy, Germany, Japan, Korea, India, and China as well.

LONDON, January 28 /PRNewswire/ --

Limited purchasing power, combined with the lack of trained sonologists, has hampered growth in the ultrasound market in recent years. To compete with low-cost manufacturers, most vendors have started targeting the mid-range and low-end market segments. With the demand for portable and PC-based ultrasound units experiencing exponential growth, the Eastern European market currently offers lucrative opportunities to an increasing number of market participants.

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PARIS and NEW YORK, January 28 /PRNewswire/ --

- WOMEN-omics Founder Avivah Wittenberg-Cox Proposes New Strategy for Peace Negotiations

It's time for some fresh perspectives on the Middle East. While Sarkozy joins the fray and Obama appoints his Special Envoy, George Mitchell, WOMEN-omics dares to weigh in with its own Dream Team for the Middle East.

I know it's not politically correct to imply that men and women are deeply different. We are supposed to say, in respect of equality, that the world's female political leaders now in power are just leaders like the rest (if not the best) of them.