Cedar Point Communications Inc. has begun the first full-scale deployment of its voice over Internet protocol (VoIP) on a college-campus setting -- at the University of Massachusetts Amherst.

Hannon Hill Corporation, makers of award-winning web content management solutions, announced that it has signed its 100th client in the higher education industry, Christopher Newport University. CNU joins the other 99 colleges and universities, both domestic and international, that are currently utilizing Hannon Hill's flagship enterprise CMS, Cascade Server, to manage their institutional websites.

BIO-key International, a leader in finger-based biometric identification and wireless public safety, announced a contract award from the Collin College Police Department to deploy MobileCop, BIO-key's wireless query and messaging solution for law enforcement.

SOMS Technologies LLC, a provider of engine oil filtration products, announced that Pace University is using the microGreen extended performance oil filter in its entire fleet of campus vehicles. Pace was part of the initial fleet testing program for the microGreen filter and the results validated the filter’s patented technology, which extends the life of engine oil through advanced filtration.

The University at Albany's Center for Technology in Government and MicroKnowledge Inc., Tech Valley’s leading computer training and consulting firm, have signed an agreement for the delivery of CTG’s XML training curriculum. This partnership will allow the public to benefit from both CTG’s expertise, research, and practice in the use of XML for website management and MicroKnowledge’s 23 years of experience in the delivery of high-quality technical training.

Fujitsu Computer Products of America, Inc., a leading supplier of innovative computer products including hard disk drives, peripherals and biometric security solutions, announced the availability of the PalmSecure LOGONDIRECTOR Enterprise Edition. The fully scalable, centrally administered identity management solution integrates the Fujitsu PalmSecure palm vein authentication technology embedded into a PC mouse with software that seamlessly integrates with industry-leading single sign-on (SSO) solutions.

Lenovo today announced that its latest ThinkVision monitors already meet or exceed U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star 5.0 proposed criteria now, nine months before the monitor criteria take effect in October 2009.

Tegrity, Inc. announced it has joined the VMware Technology Alliance Partner (TAP) program. The VMware TAP program helps technology vendors integrate their products with VMware virtualization software and deliver timely, joint solutions to mutual customers.

iGo, Inc., a leading developer of multi-device chargers for laptop computers and mobile electronic devices, will debut seven products at CES, including the first green laptop charger that virtually eliminates vampire power, as well as a line of new netbook chargers.

Bosch Security Systems Inc., a full-line manufacturer of high-quality security solutions, announces the release of the new Underwater and Public Address models of the MIC Ruggedized PTZ Camera, designed to deliver extremely reliable, robust and high quality surveillance for the most demanding security applications. The MIC400 Underwater PTZ Camera meets the needs of surveillance projects that require a fully submerged camera solution, while the MIC400 Public Address PTZ Camera is ideal for applications that warrant video and voice communication in all environmental conditions.

On Dec. 22, Association of College Unions International will release a new online publication—"Sustainability Smarts: Best Practices for College Unions and Student Activities." "Sustainability Smarts" introduces numerous other green topics, such as green cleaning, fair trade, car-sharing programs, and much more.

Jenzabar, Inc., the leading provider of software, services and strategies for higher education, announced its Community Service Partners volunteer program, an initiative to assist community service endeavors at its client institutions of higher education with a national task force of Jenzabar employees.

iModules has announced that demand for Facebook Connect implementations in alumni communities is stronger than expected and is launching an additional 15 websites that support the next iteration of the Facebook Platform.

Kognito will exhibit At-Risk, an online training simulation designed to train faculty and staff how to identify and refer students in mental distress, in the upcoming Mental Health Conference organized by the National Association of Student Affairs Personal (NASPA). The conference will take place in Boston, Mass., January 22-24, 2009.

Barcode Automation, the leading manufacturer of barcode readers and decals in the vehicle access control industry, is introducing their Wiegand isolator, a simple but innovative module that innovates any grounding issues between the barcode readers and access control panels.