Burbank, CA, May 16, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Virtual Speech Center Inc., the
provider of mobile applications for speech therapy, announced today the
release of Multiple Meanings Library, an iPad application available for
download on Apple’s iTunes App store.
The Multiple Meanings Library was created by a certified speech and language
pathologist for students ages 5–15 who struggle with oral and written
comprehension of words with multiple meanings.
Having knowledge of multiple meanings is critical for both oral and written
communication and a successful education. Children are exposed to words that
have multiple meanings on a daily basis at school and social settings.
Students are expected to access their lexical dictionaries quickly enough to
accurately respond to a teacher’s directions or questions; however,
sometimes the teacher’s directions or explanations may contain w... (more)
CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 05/16/12 -- SilkRoad Technology, Inc., a
leading provider of social talent management solutions, continues to gain
significant momentum for its Life Suite® product line with accelerated
customer growth in the first quarter, including G-TECH, Presidio Network
Solutions, Aruba Networks, Provant Health Solutions and NSTAR Global
Services. In addition, the quarter saw an increase in the number of
international customers, including Nippon Insurance Information Technology
for Skill development (Japan), Channel Four Television Corp. (UK), Rainforest
Educ... (more)
Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) today announced that it has completed its
acquisition of Convio, Inc., a leading provider of on-demand constituent
engagement solutions. Under the terms of the merger agreement, Blackbaud paid
an aggregate purchase price of approximately $325 million. Blackbaud financed
the deal through a combination of cash and borrowings from its credit
facility.
“This is an exciting day for the Blackbaud and Convio teams. Together, we
can build better solutions for nonprofits, and that’s what drives us,”
said Marc Chardon, Blackbaud’s chief executive officer. “C... (more)
CHICAGO, IL -- (Marketwire) -- 05/04/12 -- Autism Speaks, North America's
largest autism science and advocacy organization, today announced that the
9th annual Chicago Walk Now for Autism Speaks fundraising and awareness event
will take place on Saturday, May 12th at Soldier Field. All event proceeds
will support Autism Speaks' work, both locally and nationally, to increase
awareness about the growing autism health crisis, fund innovative autism
research and family services, and advocate for the needs of individuals with
autism and their families in Chicago and beyond. Autism spe... (more)
Burbank, CA, April 20, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Virtual Speech Center Inc., the
provider of mobile applications for speech therapy, announced today the
release of Auditory Workout, an iPad application available for download on
Apple’s ITunes App store.
Auditory Workout was created by a certified speech and language pathologist
for students ages 4–10 who exhibit auditory processing disorders or other
related disorders (e.g., receptive language disorder or autism). Auditory
Workout is research-based and focuses on improving auditory attention and
memory and auditory processing of verbal d... (more)