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ThursdayAug 10, 2017 9:07 am

AppSwarm, Inc. (SWRM) Ahead of the Game as It Seeks to Increase Choice for More than 2 Billion Players

Incubator for developers of mobile apps Digital game industry continues to grow Mobile app development across Apple, RIM, Google and Microsoft Platforms If you think that movies are big business, you’re right. Then what would you say about the digital game industry, which by most accounts is twice or three times as large? Out of a global population of some 7.5 billion, about 2.2 billion (29%) play ‘video’ games. That’s good, since, according to one academic report, ‘playing video games can boost brain power’. So playing digital games is smart as well as fun, which is why AppSwarm, Inc. (OTC:…

WednesdayAug 09, 2017 1:22 pm

Qualstar Corp. (NASDAQ: QBAK) is “One to Watch”

Bright Future for LTO Tape Tech, QBAK a Sector Pioneer N2Power Upside Bullish Amid Burgeoning Gaming Market 12 Months of Positive Cash Flow, Solid Long-Term Fundamentals Qualstar is one of the oldest names in data storage, with a track record stretching back to the company’s founding in 1984 as one of the first tape drive developers for PC and workstations. Having developed Linear Tape-Open (LTO) technology alongside industry giants HP (NYSE: HPQ) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) in 1998, QBAK is a storied outfit that famously helped offer a clear and viable choice in earlier days of the computing revolution when…

TuesdayAug 08, 2017 9:00 am

Absent Federal Banking Support, Cannabis Market Shows Growing Interest in Proprietary Bitcoin Payment Solutions

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The legal marijuana industry continues its impressive growth, despite the inability to access a wide range of banking solutions, given that cannabis is still classified as a Schedule I substance by the Federal government. Similarly, bitcoin is a booming market, recently hitting an all-time high of $3,0001 per unit. These two fast-growing markets are already working together, providing investors with significant and diversified opportunities. Several companies, such as SinglePoint, Inc. (SING), First Bitcoin Capital Corp. (BITCF), Epazz, Inc. (EPAZ) and Bitcoin Services, Inc. (BTSC), are focused on innovative bitcoin-based payment solutions to benefit the legal marijuana industry…

WednesdayAug 02, 2017 9:00 am

Senate Appropriations Committee Action Adds Fuel to the Fire for Businesses in the Legal Cannabis Space

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Proponents of legal cannabis celebrated a victory on July 27. By voice vote, the Senate Appropriations Committee approved a budget bill amendment that prevents the federal government from interfering in medical marijuana programs in states where cannabis has been legalized for medical use1. This event represents one more step forward as legal cannabis companies like ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) (CIIX Profile), Terra Tech Corp. (TRTC), Medical Marijuana, Inc. (MJNA), Marijuana Company of America Inc. (MCOA) and SinglePoint, Inc. (SING) solidify their footholds in the marketplace. The amendment to the “2018 Commerce, Justice and Science Appropriations Bill” bars the…

ThursdayJul 27, 2017 9:00 am

Biotech Players Lead the Growth Charge in the Legal Cannabis Market

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: The backbone of medical advancement is biotechnology, an industry wrought with the incredible potential of novel drug R&D, but vulnerable to the risk of stringent regulatory approval processes. Within this volatile market, however, is the cannabis-biotech sub-sector – a market flourishing with opportunity, innovation, and deep roots of medical possibilities. Fueled by an increasing volume of supportive research, cannabis-based biotech companies are addressing large markets of unmet medical need while rising to meet global demand of epic proportion. Included among several companies in the cannabis-biotech sub-sector is Lexaria Bioscience Corp. (OTCQB: LXRP) (CSE: LXX) (LXRP Profile), a…

WednesdayJul 26, 2017 12:30 pm

Net Element (NASDAQ: NETE) Seeks To Grow Revenue by Digitally Processing Payments in an Increasingly Cashless World

IPSOS Survey for ING documents cashless payment trend growing worldwide as 78% of consumers who used cash less prior say they expect to use even less cash in the future North American Transaction Group, digital payment processor, drives Net Element’s revenues Zack’s Research projects Net Element will reach $74.6 million in revenue by 2018 Net Element, Inc. (NASDAQ: NETE) stands to benefit from a near cashless society as its North American Unified Payments group processes digital payments and drives sales for the company. A 2017 IPSOS survey for ING found that 54% of 12,585 respondents surveyed do not use cash…

WednesdayJul 26, 2017 9:00 am

Investment Options in the Multi-Billion Dollar Medical Marijuana Industry

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Mounting research from around the world suggests marijuana’s potential to treat multiple medical conditions ranging from chronic pain to cancer, epilepsy, HIV/AIDS, anxiety and more. Predicted to reach $55.8 billion by 2025(1), the global medical marijuana industry presents to investors a wide array of investment opportunities, driven by increasing demand for therapeutic applications of the drug. In turn, funds raised through the public market give marijuana companies the chance to raise capital to build stronger portfolios, increase their market reach and revenue, and offer cannabis-based alternatives to traditional medicine. Companies such as ChineseInvestors.com, Inc. (CIIX) (Profile: CIIX),…

TuesdayJul 25, 2017 9:00 am

Potential Blockbuster Treatment for Alzheimer’s Disease Stands Out Among Medical Cannabis Companies

NetworkNewsWire Editorial Coverage: Changes in public opinion regarding cannabis have greatly fueled the fire blazing under the red-hot state-legalized marijuana market. A recent Gallup poll shows that 60 percent of Americans now support the legalization of marijuana1, while another report shows that marijuana sales jumped an incredible 30 percent in North America in 2016 to reach $6.7 billion2. While many investors are looking to find profitable plays in this burgeoning market, continuing federal restrictions make medical marijuana one of the safest investment routes. Standout companies that present prime opportunities in this space include India Globalization Capital, Inc. (NYSE MKT: IGC)…

MondayJul 24, 2017 10:18 am

Patriot One Technologies’ (TSX.V: PAT) (OTCQB: PTOTF) PATSCAN Defends Against Terrorists and Active Shooters

PATSCAN CMR™ technology to detect concealed weapons & ordnance Microwave radar technology developed in collaboration with McMaster University Non-intrusive system units can be deployed covertly Patriot One Technologies, Inc. (TSX.V: PAT) (OTCQB: PTOTF) is on the frontline of the fight against terrorists and active shooters, the latter defined by law enforcement agencies as ‘an individual or individuals actively engaged in killing or attempting to kill people in a populated area’. In collaboration with McMaster University of Canada, the company has developed novel technology which detects weapons and other ordnance carried into public spaces and reduces the risk posed by malevolent…

FridayJul 21, 2017 8:53 am

SITO Mobile, Ltd. (NASDAQ: SITO) Appoints CEO, Solidifies Top Management

After a recent shakeup, New Jersey-based SITO Mobile, Inc. (NASDAQ: SITO) has appointed a new CEO, COO, chairman of the board and board members to its management team, and it is back on track doing what the company does best, helping advertisers attract customers using mobile platforms. SITO offers services in location-based advertising, a booming advertising sector that is growing faster than any other ad channel. The company’s technology allows advertisers to optimize their campaigns, better understand their audiences and increase ROI by utilizing always-on location, audience and behavior sciences (LABS) reporting. SITO Mobile offers real-time verified data to track…

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