Tuesday, June 29, 2004Halozyme Therapeutics Expands Scientific Advisory BoardSan Diego-based Halozyme Therapeutics has appointed Gerhard Baumgartner, MD to its Scientific Advisory Board. Professor Baumgartner is at the Ludwig Boltzmann Institute for Clinical Oncology in Vienna, Austria, and focuses on using bovine hyaluronidase enzymes to enhance the effectiveness of chemotherapy agents.
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RF Magic Appoints Marketing and Sales ExecsSan Diego-based RF Magic has added two new marketing and sales executives. The company has added Rick Beale as VP of World-wide Marketing and Sales, and Vernon Chen as VP of European Sales and Business Development. Beale joins from Legerity, and Cheng joins from Conexant. RF Magic is developing broadband radio frequency (RF) integrated circuits and is backed by Conexant, EchoStar, and others.
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SeeBeyond Adds Healthcare GMMonrovia-based SeeBeyond (www.seebeyond.com) said today that it has appointed Wayne Owens as General Manager of Healthcare. Owens was most recently VP of Sales, President, and CEo of OAO Healthcare Solutions. SeeBeyond provides business process management solutions.
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iQstor Networks Expands SATANewbury Park-based iQstor Networks (www.iqstor.com) has released a new Serial ATA expansion enclosure, targeted at providing tiered storage ability to cost-conscious storage customers. The company's new J1200 SATA expansion enclosure works in conjunction with the iQ1000 Storage System. iQstor provides storage systems and integrated storage management and data services software.
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j2 Acquires Patent PortfolioLos Angeles-based j2 Global Communications (www.j2global.com) announced that it has acquired a portfolio of patents from NetOffice Solutions LLC, and has been issued two new U.S. patents on FAX to email and Voice-over-IP technology. The acquired patent portfolio includes four US patents, two foreign patents, and five pending US and foreign patent applications in the area of unified communications and multimedia messaging systems. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. j2 Global provides faxing an (More info...)
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Apriso, AeroScout Team on RFIDLong Beach-based Apriso has teamed with Aeroscout to provide RFID driven manufacturing and logistics solutions to market. The companies have combined AeroScout's Wi-Fi product suite with Apriso's real-time operations execution system. The new combination will enable software to continuously locate and track inventory and assets. Apriso is backed by Wall Street Technology Partners LP, CMEA Ventures, LogiSpring Investment Fund, SAP Ventures, and Brentwood Venture Capital, and is developing supply (More info...)
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Document Sciences Buys Objectiva SoftwareEncinitas-based Objectiva Software has agreed to be purchased by Document Sciences Corporation, according to the companies. Objectiva is an enterprise software development firm focused on rapid prototyping, product co-development, and product migration and porting. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Document Sciences is a 21% stakeholder in Objectiva. Objectiva CEO Douglas Winter, COO Tao Ye, and CTO Nasser Bargouti will all become officers of Document Sciences.
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