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1.) Irdeto: Ethnic Broadcasting Expands in U.S.

Irdeto, the proven expert in content security for digital TV, IPTV and mobile, is the supplier of choice for Home2US Communications, Inc. and has been chosen to secure the broadcast of the Ethiopian Television Network (ETN) in the U.S. ETN is a 24/7 broadcast channel featuring a variety of news and entertainment programming. Home2US operates a premier open pay TV platform.

The new agreement strengthens Irdeto's ongoing relationship with Home2US, which offers a comprehensive suite of turnkey and a la carte services to broadcasters with support from SES AMERICOM. Services include comprehensive subscriber management, hardware provisioning and customer support.

"Popularity for ethnic broadcasting is growing rapidly to deliver the comforts of native broadcast programming from across the globe to ethnic audiences here in the U.S.," said Emrah Ozkan, president and CEO for Home2US. "With the addition of ETN to our program offerings, Home2US brings the more than 300,000 Ethiopian fa...

2.) MyPublicInfo: Veteran Marketer Julie Houk Appointed Chief Marketing Officer for MPI

MyPublicInfo (www.MyPublicInfo.com), a leading provider of identity scoring and monitoring solutions for consumers, today announced the addition of Julie Houk to its management team as Chief Marketing Officer. Julie Houk will be responsible for the entire marketing division at MyPublicInfo.

Prior to her relationship with MPI, Julie Houk conducted sales and marketing consulting, as well as brand development and expansion for multiple organizations. With almost 20 years experience in public relations, marketing, and communications, she will create and execute marketing strategies, which will expand MPI's reach to a greater number of consumers. She will be responsible for tactical marketing and public relations initiatives through the fostering of business partnerships and campaigns. Houk will oversee the overall US marketing plan of MyPublicInfo, potential future alliances, brand expansion, and more.

"I am pleased to welcome Julie to ou...

3.) Champion Enterprises, Inc.: Champion Enterprises Reports Net Income of $0.12 Per Diluted Share for the Third Quarter of 2006

Champion Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: CHB), a leader in factory-built construction, today announced results for its third quarter ended Sept. 30, 2006. Revenues for the quarter increased 3.2 percent to $346.5 million compared to $335.7 million for the third quarter of 2005. Net income for the quarter totaled $9.0 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, compared to net income of $15.7 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, for the same period last year. Income from continuing operations before income taxes fell to $11.6 million compared to $17.6 million for the third quarter of 2005.

Operating Highlights -- North American Manufacturing Segment

Operating Highlights -- International Manufacturing Segment

Operating Highlights -- Retail Segment

Other Highlights

"The U.S. housing markets remained difficult during the quarter. In particula...

4.) MKS Inc.: MKS Inc.: High-Performance, Low-Cost Alternative to Hummingbird Exceed Now Available

The Interoperability division of MKS® Inc. (MKS) (TSX: MKX) announced today the release of MKS X/Server. This addition to the family of MKS Toolkit® interoperability products provides MKS the ability to expand its offerings in the realm of multi-platform environments to organizations around the world.

With heterogeneous environments being so prevalent in today's corporations, the need for a low-cost, high-performance, transparent PC X server that delivers seamless integration between the Windows® desktop and the UNIX/Linux server is critical. This world of PC/UNIX system integration demands a product be available for the newest PC architectures, utilizing the most recent standards, and is easy to use and easy to manage.

MKS X/Server will meet these requirements. MKS X/Server is designed to be the ideal solution for interoperability of PCs and UN...

5.) XcelPlus International: XcelPlus International Announces Shareholder Meeting

XcelPlus International Inc. (PINKSHEETS: XLPI) announced today that it will hold a shareholder meeting at the XcelPlus corporate headquarters located at 5041 General Puller Highway, Saluda, Virginia 23149, during the 4th quarter of 2006.

Present at the meeting will be XcelPlus International Inc.'s President and Executive Officer Mr. Bill R. Smith, Operations Officer Mr. Larry Saunders, as well as a representative from Mcguire Woods LLP, XcelPlus' new corporate counsel.

The purpose of the meeting will be to address shareholder concerns about XcelPlus International's progress in its various projects, and will include an update on XcelPlus International product development and marketing strategies. Also discussed will be the progress of XcelPlus Global Holdings Inc. (PINKSHEETS:

Grand Hustle/Atlantic recording artist Young Dro continues his domination of Urban radio as his new single, "Rubberband Banks," was the #1 most-added track on the national playlists last week. The track picked up an additional 19 adds this week. The Atlanta-based rapper's debut album, "BEST THANG SMOKIN'" -- which includes the breakthrough smash, "Shoulder Lean" -- made a stunning premiere upon its August 29th release, topping Billboard's Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart, and placing at #3 on the Billboard 200.

The "Rubberband Banks" companion video is already blowing up at the major video networks. The clip is a Top 20 smash at both BET and MTV, and was recently an "Unleashed" featured video on MTV2.

In other news, Young Dro is currently getting set to join his "Shoulder Lean" cohort, Grand Hustle/Atlantic's own T.I., on a major U.S. concert tour. The dates -- which kick off October 27th in Hampton, Virginia -- will hit a variety of major markets through Nov...

7.) Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc.: Groen Brothers Aviation Regretfully Announces the Passing of Chairman Jay Groen

Groen Brothers Aviation, Inc. (OTCBB: GNBA) announced today the passing of Chairman Jay Groen on Monday morning, October 9, at his home in Washington, DC. Jay had been battling cancer for almost two years, a challenge he faced with his characteristic directness, determination, and humor. Jay and his brother David, President & CEO, co-founded GBA in 1986 to develop modern autorotative aircraft. Jay Groen was deeply committed to the company's success and was instrumental in initiating important contacts in governmental and aerospace industry sectors. GBA was recently awarded a major research contract by the US Department of Defense to advance their rotor-wing technology. "Jay's passing leaves a void within us all, but at the same time furthers our resolve to succeed in this endeavor to celebrate his dedication, devotion and persistence," said David Groen.

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8.) Wilon Resources, Inc.: Wilon Resources, Inc. Featured on MacReport.Net

Wilon Resources, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: WLON) announced today they are featured on the MacReport.Net, a leading provider of online business and financial information. "The MacReport.Net is a powerful tool that will allow Wilon to increase its presence with investors and the Wall Street community," stated Harry Thompson, President of Wilon.

The MacReport.Net is a financial services network that takes a three dimensional approach to disseminate information and increase exposure to the Wall Street community as well as potential investors. The MacReport.Net distributes releases to thousands of qualified investors and provides its members with their own unique interactive audio page within the MacReport.Net's heavily trafficked website. Harry Thompson noted, "As Wilon continues to move forward the ability to get information out to our investors and to new potenti...

9.) CrownPeak: CrownPeak Site Watch Now Available on Salesforce.com's AppExchange

salesforce.com Dreamforce Conference -- CrownPeak and salesforce.com (NYSE: CRM), the market and technology leader in on-demand business services, today announced the availability of CrownPeak Site Watch for salesforce.com's AppExchange. CrownPeak Site Watch greatly enhances the ability for the sales and marketing organization to keep up with news from their customers, competitors, partners and industry research. CrownPeak Site Watch is immediately available for a 30-day free test drive and deployment at http://www.salesforce.com/appexchange. The announcement was made today at Dreamforce '06, salesforce.com's User and Developer Conference.

As a new tab in Salesforce, CrownPeak Site Watch provides "competitive intelligence" to the sales and marketing team with very little effort. CrownPeak Site Watch allows custo...

10.) Pinnacle Group Unlimited Inc.: PGPU/Maverick Energy Group Announces Name and Symbol Change

Pinnacle Group Unlimited (PINKSHEETS: PGPU) is pleased to announce a name change to Maverick Energy Group Ltd as well as a symbol change to (PINKSHEETS: MKGP).

Effective Oct. 3rd, 2006 a new symbol and new name has gone into effect for PGPU.PK to MKGP.PK. The company made the change to better reflect its core business model.

All previous news can be found under PGPU.PK in most news services or please go to the company web site at www.maverickenergygroup.com.

Maverick Energy Group Ltd (formerly Pinnacle Group Unlimited, Inc) is the Operator of the "Big Foot Field" in Texas originally developed by Royal Dutch Shell (RDS-A) and recently valued at approximately $19 million. It...


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