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Rentrak Corporation to Present at Las Vegas Investor Conference

Entertainment Essentials provides customers with near-real-time, actionable insight into performance of content distributed over a wide variety of modern media technologies.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Rentrak Corp. (NASDAQ:RENT) today announced that Paul Rosenbaum, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present at the B. Riley & Co. 9th Annual Las Vegas Investor Conference on Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at 9:30 a.m. PT at the Palms Casino Resort in Las Vegas.

In conjunction with this conference, Rentrak's presentation will be available via webcast through the Investor Relations section of Rentrak Corporation's web site at rentrak.com/.

The Go Green Brand Print Cartridge Is Here

Veal started OSS with $200 dollars and a phone book out of his home in Los Angeles in 1993 before he moved his family to the Pacific Northwest in 1996.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Office Support Systems, an innovative distributor of technology solutions located in Wilsonville, Oregon, has released the "Go Green Brand(TM)" Toner Cartridge (see: gogreenbrand.com/).

For every cartridge purchased OSS donates one dollar to americanforests.org, which in turn plants one tree. "How cool is that?" asks company CEO Tony Veal.

MathStar Announces Departure of CFO

Doug Pihl, MathStar's chairman and CEO, will take on the responsibilities of chief financial officer as the company searches for a new CFO.

(HILLSBORO, Ore.) - MathStar, Inc. (NASDAQ:MATH), a fabless semiconductor company specializing in high-performance programmable logic, today announced that James W. Cruckshank, MathStar's vice president, administration and chief financial officer, has resigned effective March 31st 2008.

Mr. Cruckshank is leaving to become chief accounting officer at a public company that does not compete with MathStar.

Tektronix Introduces Most Comprehensive Test Set for Next Generation DDR3 Memory

Comprehensive Test from Analog to Digital Validation for All DDR Versions; New TLA7BB4 Module Provides the Only Logic Analysis Solution to Address All DDR Speeds.

(BEAVERTON, Ore.) - Tektronix, Inc., a leading worldwide provider of test, measurement and monitoring instrumentation, announced a comprehensive test toolset for DDR2 and new DDR3 technology http://www.tek.com/memory. DDR3 is the next generation of Double Data Rate (DDR) Synchronous Dynamic Random Access Memory (SDRAM) that will deliver higher performance data rates.

The Tektronix DDR test solution supports all speeds of DDR, DDR2 and DDR3, spans both analog and digital domains, and is based upon industry-leading hardware and software. Tektronix offers the engineering customer a complete DDR3 test bench.

Thetus Boosts Presence in Federal Markets With New Division and Key Hire

Thetus provides semantic knowledge modeling solutions for extracting and managing information to support complex analysis and highly informed decision-making.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Thetus Corporation, a leading provider of semantic knowledge modeling and discovery software, today announced the expansion of its executive team with the appointment of Jody Houck as vice president of its newly created Federal Systems Division.

The new leadership position and division signify the company's commitment to furnishing the highest levels of support for its growing network of system integrators and customers in the federal markets.

Business Success Through Blog Appeal

Five business blogging legends reveal how to turn your blog into a success story!

(SALEM, Ore.) - For the first time ever, several of the world’s top blogging authorities appear together in one video report. Watch all four parts of this series on Salem-News.com.

The way we market online is changing – there’s a shift away from traditional approaches to engaging in conversations with your customers. In this first show, Shel Israel, Jeremy Wright, and Clayton Shold explain the crucial elements to turning a blog into a success story.

Collaborative Software Initiative Elects Former Head of Global Infrastructure for Credit Suisse to Advisory Council

Nels V. Marin to provide strategic direction for financial sector initiatives.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Collaborative Software Initiative (CSI), the company that brings like-minded organizations together to work on collaborative software at a fraction of the cost, today announced that Nels V. Marin has been named to CSI's Advisory Council.

Based in New York City, Mr. Marin will be responsible for strategy and business development for CSI's financial sector activities.

Jonckers Yields 43% Organic Growth in 2007

Jonckers, Microsoft Service Vendor of the Year 2007 (LCJ), is focused on delivering software, eLearning and multimedia localization services to the world's best companies.

(PORTLAND, Ore.) - Jonckers Translation & Engineering had a phenomenal 2007. Focused on organic growth and client retention Jonckers achieved 43% growth without sacrificing profitability.

Jonckers established US operational headquarters in Portland, Oregon in 2007 and saw US acquired business reach six digit figures in the first year of operation from significant new name US clients including eBay, Expedia and Cisco.

NewTek Rolls Out the Red Carpet for 2008

The company is in the middle of a multi-city tour covering over 40 cities and five countries, showing the latest technology for live-production, virtual sets, motion graphics and post-production to be showcased at free events.

(SAN ANTONIO, Tx.) - NewTek, Inc., manufacturer of industry-leading video and 3D animation products, is rolling out the red carpet on a four month tour demonstrating how to produce professional live productions faster and more economical using NewTek TriCaster™.

MySpace, Medical Marijuana and Biker Clubs

Can MySpace friends equate to biker gang affiliation?

(DALLAS, Ore.) - A Dallas Oregon man says he never expected to be in trouble for the company he keeps, especially at the age of 51. But some of Les Lowen's MySpace friends may have ties to biker clubs or "gangs," and he says the presence of those friends on his "top friends" list nearly landed him in jail.