Homeland Security Corporation, doing business as Global Ecology Corp., said today it has filed an application to patent its Mobile Purewater system that can pump, filter and purify up to about 23,775 gallons of water per day.

Companies control costs by paying for IT support on a usage basis

City Solar, a German developer, installer and operator of large-scale photovoltaic power plants, will purchase 250 megawatts of silicon modules over a period of five years.

ID Parking, a Paris-based company that provides electronic parking technology to about 40 municipalities in France, will be folded into OTI’s PARX Ltd. subsidiary and renamed PARX France.

The Newark-based energy company said it is changing roadside lights in Verona, Elizabeth, Trenton and Camden without charge to the cities or counties.

Scheduled to open on Nov. 1, the development center will provide services such as application development and support, product development and support, and testing.

The Jersey City-based company said it will use some of the money immediately to begin expanding its Somerset campus, a site with a total of 60,000 square feet of data center space.

The new venture, to be called Avaya Federal Solutions Inc., will launch on Aug. 1 and employ about 400 people.

Companies mull a wide range of alternatives

According to the recent Loss Prevention Budget Trends report, there is a strong correlation between reducing loss prevention spending and increased retail shrink, or loss or theft of merchandise.

Virgin Mobile USA Inc. of Warren today said it plans to launch a "Totally Unlimited" calling plan for $79.99 on July 1, which it claims will be the lowest priced and the "first unlimited nationwide calling plan without roaming charges or an annual contract."

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