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• Net1 Requested by SASSA to Extend Validity of Bid Proposal to End September 2008JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA--(Marketwire - June 30, 2008) - Net 1 UEPS Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ:UEPS) ("Net1" or the "Company") today announced that it has received a Bidders Notice from the South African Social Security Agency ("SASSA") advising bidders that the process of evaluating bidders' proposals and finalizing the adjudication of the SASSA tender has not been completed. Bidders have been advised that the Evaluation Committee appointed to evaluate the bid proposals has submitted its recommendations to an Adjudication Committee for consideration, and that the Adjudication Committee is currently in the process of reviewing the recommendations of the Evaluation Committee in order to provide a recommendation to the Chief Executive Officer of SASSA on the preferred bidder(s) for each province.
• Wakeside.com Delivers News, Reviews, Rider and Product Profiles and Killer Original Photography on New State-of-the-Art Site Built on MarketLive(R)Wakeside Gets Close to Riders With Wakeside Connections Blog, Personalized Shopping Experiences, Sweet Rewards and the Most Complete Information and Photography in the Sport
• Labwire Completes First Conversion of USIS BusinessHOUSTON, TX--(Marketwire - June 30, 2008) - Labwire, Inc. ( PINKSHEETS : LBWR ), a leadingprovider of employee screening solutions and canine security andsurveillance services, announced today that it has completed the firstconversion of business under the USIS agreement. "This is a very important accomplishment for us," commented Mr. DexterMorris, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Labwire. "Our team workedwell with USIS personnel, and the conversion was completed smoothly and onschedule. We are already planning the next interfaces and data transfersand exploring additional business possibilities with USIS. I am veryexcited about the potential of this strategic relationship."
• FDAAdvisoryCommittee.com to Webcast the FDA Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee Hearing on July 1st & 2nd in Conjunction With TalkPointNEW YORK, NY--(Marketwire - June 30, 2008) - TalkPoint , leading provider of theTools, Technology and Services for Interactive Internet Broadcasting, and FDAAdvisoryCommittee.com , the leadingwebcast and DVD source for FDA Advisory Committee Meetings, today announcedthat TalkPoint will be powering the Endocrinologic and Metabolic DrugsAdvisory Committee Meeting scheduled for July 1st & 2nd. The July Endocrinologic and Metabolic Drugs Advisory Committee Meeting isbeing held to further discuss whether to insist that new diabetes drugshave a positive impact on cardiovascular disease and life span. At issue iswhat benchmarks the FDA should use to approve diabetes drugs. The two-daymeeting of FDA officials and outside medical experts, set to start Tuesday,will discuss whether the agency should require additional, more rigorousbenchmarks, such as proof a drug ultimately lowers risks for cardiovasc
• BroadRiver Chooses Egenera for New Hosted Virtualization Products and ServicesEgenera Solutions With vBlade Software Increase Agility and Availability for Competitive Advantage