Customer Programs, Employee Programs and Post-Petition Payments to Suppliers Also Approved; Business Will Continue Without Interruption
Hawaiian Telcom Communications, Inc. today announced that it has been granted interim authority from the Bankruptcy Court to utilize its $75 million cash collateral to continue to fund the business in the ordinary course, without interruption.
The Company will [...]

Team Will Provide IT Support Services to PAC-TNOSC
Ventura Technology Enterprises, Ltd. and STG, Inc. announced today that they have won a $29 million, 5-year contract to provide IT services to U.S. Army’s Pacific-Theater Network Operations and Security Center (PAC-TNOSC). PAC-TNOSC’s mission is to operate, manage and defend the U.S. Army portion of the Pacific [...]

Sprint Adds 13 Sites to Its Wireless Networks in Hawaii and Provides Improved Customer Experience in the Islands
To improve the customer experience in Hawaii, Sprint (NYSE:S) invested more than $6.7 million and added 13 new cell sites to its wireless networks in the area during the first three quarters of 2008. Additionally, Sprint launched [...]

Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) announces that Flight 4 of the Falcon 1 launch vehicle has successfully launched and achieved Earth orbit. With this key milestone, Falcon 1 becomes the first privately developed liquid fuel rocket to orbit the Earth.
“This is a great day for SpaceX and the culmination of an enormous amount of [...]

17 September 2008 – The future of Fixed Mobile Convergence (FMC), the role of Internet Protocol (IP) v6, fibre architecture work and the successful deployment of IPTV over DSL were topics high on the agenda at the very first meeting of the Broadband Forum, formerly the DSL Forum.
Held in Stockholm, Sweden, the meeting got underway [...]

First Privately Developed Liquid Fuel Rocket to Orbit
Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX) has scheduled the launch of the Falcon 1 Flight 3 mission for Saturday, August 2nd. The launch window will open at 4:00 p.m. (PDT) / 7:00 p.m. (EDT) and remain open for five hours. If launch is delayed for any reason, SpaceX [...]

–New Technique for Next-Generation 45nm CMOS Technology Boosts Gate Density to 2.6 Times Higher Than That of 65nm CMOS Technology–
VLSI Technology 2008
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it has developed a new compact model for circuit design that achieves higher gate density and improved cost-performance in next-generation 45nm CMOS technology. By applying this technique, [...]

VLSI Symposia 2008
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that, together with IBM Corporation, it has developed a higher performance CMOS FET, a high priority for advanced system LSI. The new technology matches the highest possible performance, and opens the way for further advances in process technology. Toshiba and IBM announced the achievement on June 19, at [...]

Matson Navigation Company received the General Motors 2007 Supplier of the Year award for its significant contributions to GM’s global product and performance achievements. The 16th annual award – themed the “Best of the Best” – was given during ceremonies held recently in Jacksonville, Florida. Matson’s President and CEO James Andrasick accepted the award on [...]

Walter A. Dods, Jr. named Chairman of the Board of Directors
Robert F. Reich named Chief Financial Officer
Alan M. Oshima appointed Senior Advisor and Member of the Board of Directors
Hawaiian Telcom Communications, Inc. (Hawaiian Telcom) announced today that Eric K. Yeaman has been named President and Chief Executive Officer of the company, succeeding [...]