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CompanionLink Software Offers Two Methods to Synchronize Palm Pixi to PC
PORTLAND, OR -- 11/16/09 -- CompanionLink® Software, a leader in synchronization solutions, is shipping two methods to synchronize PC-based contacts and calendar data to the new Palm® Pixi(TM) phone. Using the MicroUSB cable that comes wi..

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ScaleMP’s vSMP Foundation Technology Chosen for First Flash-Based Supercomputer
PORTLAND, Oregon - ScaleMP™, a leading provider of virtualization solutions for high-end computing, announced today that the San Diego Supercomputer Center (SDSC) at the University of California, San Diego will use ScaleMP vSMP Foundation technology to create its next-generation high-p

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Dell High Performance Cluster Using Intel Xeon Technology Powers Research at World’s Leading Research Facilities -- CERN and the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
PORTLAND, Ore. - The News: Researchers rely on standardized High Performance Cluster (HPC) solutions to provide fast, cost-effective computational power, improve productivity and analysis when solving the world’s m

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Microsoft Broadens Supercomputing Reach Through New Offerings
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 16 -- Today at Supercomputing 2009, Microsoft Corp. announced the immediate availability of betas for Windows HPC Server 2008 R2 and distributed Microsoft Office Excel 2010 for the cluster. Together with the recently announced Microsoft Vi...

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Kettle Brand® Potato Chips Named to Advertising Age List of Hottest Brands of the Year
PORTLAND, Ore. - Joining the likes of Microsoft’s Bing and The Beatles Rock Band, Kettle Brand® Potato Chips, one of the fastest growing brands in snack food, made its debut this week on Advertising Age’s list of the “Hottest Brands of the Year.”

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Regence Employees Give Nearly $1.3 Million to Charity in Two-Week Period
PORTLAND, Ore., Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Despite a difficult economy, Regence employees donated $1.26 million to a wide variety of charities as part of the company's annual employee giving campaign. Combined with the company's approximately 50 percent match, communities in Regenc...

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Jive Stakes Larger Bay Area Presence With New Palo Alto Office
PORTLAND, Ore. and PALO ALTO, Calif., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Company News Jive, the Social Business Software leader, today announced the opening of its new Bay Area office at 735 Emerson Street in Palo...

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Server System InfrastructureSM Forum Announces Availability of Interoperability and Compliance Testing Tools at SC09
PORTLAND, Ore. - The Server System InfrastructureSM Forum (SSI), a leading server industry group that drives server infrastructure standards, today announced the availability of the product development kit (PDK) and compliance test kits (CTK). The SSI Forum will highlight its Oaks

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Mobile Auto Body Shop – Experienced Dent Repair Technicians Going Green in Portland
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 17, 2009 ) Portland, OR – Willie Fisher, owner of Collision on Wheels, was recently interviewed to explain the concept of the mobile auto body shop. “Most people don’t have the time to take their vehicle to a body shop an..

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Dent Repair Technician in Portland Comments on CARS Program and Used Car Resale Values
(EMAILWIRE.COM, November 17, 2009 ) Portland, OR – Dent repair technician, Willie Fisher, was recently interviewed. Willie applauds the CARS program for their efforts in reducing the impact that cars have on our environment. The CARS (car allowan..

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Hyatt Place® Portland Airport/Cascade Station – the First-Ever Hyatt-Branded Hotel in Oregon – Celebrates Grand Opening
PORTLAND, Ore. - Hyatt Hotels & Resorts and The Summit Group today announce the opening of Hyatt Place Portland Airport/Cascade Station, the first- ever Hyatt-branded hotel to open in Oregon. The newly built hotel is conveniently located just one mile from the Port

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Finisar Demonstrates 120 Gb/s CXP to QSFP Active Breakout Cable at SuperComputing 2009
SUNNYVALE, CA and PORTLAND, OR -- 11/17/09 -- SuperComputing 2009 -- Finisar (NASDAQ: FNSR), a technology leader in fiber optic solutions for high-speed networks, today announced the first public demonstration of a 120 Gb/s CXP to QSFP active break..

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Finisar and Mellanox Drive Convergence of InfiniBand, 10GbE and FCoE Network Technologies Into Next Generation Server Interconnects
SUNNYVALE, CA and PORTLAND, OR -- 11/17/09 -- Finisar Corporation (NASDAQ: FNSR), a technology leader in fiber optic solutions for high-speed networks and Mellanox (NASDAQ: MLNX) (TASE: MLNX), a leading supplier of end-to-end connectivity solutions..

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Voltaire Adds Performance and Advanced Resource Management Capabilities to UFM™ Software to Increase Data Center Efficiency
PORTLAND, Oregon - Voltaire Ltd. (NASDAQ: VOLT), a leading provider of scale-out data center fabrics, today announced new solutions based on its Unified Fabric Manager™ (UFM™) software that further improve application performance and efficiency. UFM softwar

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Mellanox Honored by HPCwire with Two Editors’ Choice Awards for Best Product and Best Government & Industry Collaboration
PORTLAND, Ore. - Mellanox® Technologies, Ltd. (NASDAQ:MLNX) (TASE:MLNX), a leading supplier of end-to-end connectivity solutions for data center servers and storage systems, announced today that the company has won two HPCwire Editor’s Choice Awards: Mellanox’s ConnectX®

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Adaptive Computing and Voltaire Join Forces to Deliver Automated Data Center Optimization
PORTLAND, Ore. - Adaptive Computing, the company behind the

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Fusion-io Achieves One Terabyte per Second Sustained Bandwidth
PORTLAND, Ore. - Today at SC09, Fusion-io announced that it will deploy custom installations based on its ioMemory technology at two presently undisclosed government organizations. Each deployment consists of hundreds of terabytes of solid-state storage capacity and is capable of sust

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Sun Extends HPC Leadership with New Customers and Breakthrough Performance Results, Delivers Fastest Storage System on the Planet
PORTLAND, Ore. - Sun Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ:JAVA) today announced new products and technologies that extend its HPC leadership, maximize application performance and throughput, and provide superior building blocks for HPC systems. In addition, Sun is announcing new HPC customers, world-r

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Naturally Advanced Technologies to Present at the 2nd Annual LD MICRO Conference
PORTLAND, OR, Nov. 19 - Naturally Advanced Technologies Inc. (NAT, OTCBB: NADVF, TSXV: NAT), a company committed to unlocking the potential of renewable and environmentally sustainable biomass resources from hemp and other bast fibers, ...

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Key Industry Players Line up as Sponsors for WiMAX Forum® Congress Americas 2009
PORTLAND, Ore. - Today the WiMAX Forum® announced ZTE as the latest Gold Sponsors on their forthcoming Congress Americas show which is taking place in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on December 2 – 3rd, 2009. ZTE joins Samsung, Airspan, Ciena, WiTech, Intel and Con

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It's Customer Appreciation Time at America's Most Convenient Bank(R)
CHERRY HILL, N.J. and PORTLAND, Maine, Nov. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- TD Bank, America's Most Convenient Bank, is WOW!ing its customers from Maine to Florida with a million thank yous by giving away one million dollars. Once a week, from November 9 through December 4, each of TD...

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Mercy Corps Urges Americans to Put the 'Giving' Back Into Thanksgiving
-- Help mothers around the world feed their families this holiday season through Mercy Corps' Thanksgiving challenge. -- New online tool encourages group giving; families and friends come together to give thanks and give back. PORTLAND...

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The Standard to Offer Managed Account Service to 403(b) Plans
PORTLAND, Ore. - Standard Retirement Services ( The Standard ), a subsidiary of StanCorp Financial Group, Inc. (NYSE: SFG), will begin offering its proprietary managed account service to 403(b) plans next month. The service, known as Mainspring Managed, is a formal, goal-based retirement sav

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Voltaire Switches Accelerate More Than Half of All InfiniBand Deployments on New TOP500 List
PORTLAND, Ore. - Voltaire Ltd. (NASDAQ: VOLT), a leading provider of scale-out data center fabrics, today announced that its switches continue to power more than 50 percent of the InfiniBand deployments — more than double the share of any other InfiniBand systems vendor — on the

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Iberdrola Renewables Provides More Clean Wind Power to Modesto Irrigation District from Star Point Project
PORTLAND, Ore. - Iberdrola Renewables, the largest provider of wind power in the world, has executed another long-term power purchase agreement (PPA) with Modesto Irrigation District (MID) for at least half the output from its 99-megawatt Star Point Wind Project now under construction near M

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