The House Small Business Committee plans to review HR 4203, the Women's Procurement Improvement Act of 2012. The Women-Owned Small Business Federal Contract Program sets aside five percent of federal prime and subcontracts for women-owned small businesses (WOSB).

Uplink announced today the launch of "Uplink Remote," a new service that provides alarm systems using Uplink cellular communications the capability to remotely control an alarm system through the use of Uplink services and a free Uplink application from the iTunes App Store for iPhones or from Google Marketplace for Android smart phones or by using a computer connected to the internet.

 Customers ofMicrosoft Corp. (Nasdaq "MSFT") gathered today at Convergence 2012 to hear how Microsoft Business Solutions will help them become connected, forward-looking organizations. With an explicit commitment to simplicity and agility, Microsoft is designing software and cloud-based services that can help businesses be truly dynamic and inspire people to a higher level of commitment, innovation and leadership and, in turn, help businesses and people realize their full potential.