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Looking for a cheaper gallon of milk or loaf of bread at your supermarket? Instead of clipping coupons or using scan cards, a new company based on the popular Priceline.com Inc. model will let shoppers name a price for their favorite grocery items. WebHouse Club Inc. has licensed Priceline’s (PCLN) business model and trademark to […]

RPK Security Tuesday released a high-speed Java version of its Encryptonite Software Toolkit which allows developers to easily add globally strong encryption to stand-alone Java applications or Web browser applets. It also offers a platform-independent security solution that performs at 95% of the speed of native code versions. It is ideal for high-data-flow and resource-limited […]

Catouzer has added a new multiple language feature to Synergy, its Web-based intranet service. From a single installation, Synergy 1.51 provides a multilingual interface in English, Japanese, French, German and Spanish. “The addition of Spanish is another tool providing organizations with practical communication solutions for an ever-expanding global work environment,” says Steven Errico, Synergy’s product […]

AT&T Corp. has just announced it has been awarded a three-year contract by The Home Depot valued at more than $100 million, to provide integrated network connection service, voice and frame relay services. The Home Depot

Activate.net announced Tuesday that its Activate Roadshow Service has met Securities and Exchange Commission guidelines for transmitting financial information. The Activate Roadshow provides a password-protected, user-controlled “live” presentation over the Internet, which reduces the number of markets that chief executive officers need to physically reach in seeking funding, saving time and money. Activate.net is the […]

In an effort to augment communications through corporate portals for both enterprise corporations and small- and medium-sized businesses, zap business communication systems Inc., Tuesday launched (ucone) its modular, Web-based interactive news server and dynamic publishing solution. (ucone) is targeted at companies developing proprietary enterprise information portals and to the growing number of portal application vendors. […]

Solutions Media Tuesday announced a partnership with TuneTo.com, an online radio network set for an October launch. TuneTo.com will provide the technology that allows SpinRecords.com to create a new Web site set to launch Sept. 24. TuneTo.com will establish 13 channels with unique iHz frequency. There will be near-CD quality sound on SpinRecords.com, independent of […]

Logistics technology provider TraffiCop Inc. launched iLink Global, a new international delivery management service aimed at auction sites. Online auction sites typically don’t provide shipping services or solutions for international transactions, leaving buyers and sellers to search for their own answers, the company said. iLink Global said it fills this “missing link” with logistics solutions […]

General Electric said it has provided a major round of private equity investment in ImproveNet, an online contractor matching service. GE Appliances also entered into an agreement to advertise and offer product information to remodeling contractors and consumers on the ImproveNet site. GE Equity and GE Appliances provided the investment; financial details were not disclosed. […]

Amazon.com Corp. and Home Depot are considering a partnership that would give the home improvement giant access to Amazon’s 10.7 million customers. Home Depot (HD) spokesman Jerry Shields told TheStreet.com the two companies are talking, but he refused to detail what kind of alliance might be under consideration. Amazon.com refused to comment. The deal marks […]

International Image, GTE Communications Corp. and BCT.TELUS have developed a intranet system to test and demonstrate commercially viable broadband services for the entertainment industry. This marks the first such collaboration between telecommunications partners GTE and BCT.TELUS and a new move for Hollywood to speed daily film rushes’ review and editing. As part of first phase […]

Mjuice.com, the Web’s largest secure MP3 store, today announced a two-year agreement with Philadelphia-based hip-hop record label ANTRA Records. The partnership will begin today with the online release of advance tracks from Kurupt’s new album, “Tha Streetz Iz a Mutha.” Dogg Pound member and hip-hop innovator, Kurupt will be featuring several top-name guests on his […]