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Edgar Wright Says Pym's in Ant-Man 2

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He won’t be in Avengers: Age of Ultron (and thus won’t be resposible for the villainous robot’s creation in the movie), but it looks like Dr. Hank Pym will soon make his big screen debut in another Marvel movie instead.

In a chat with io9, director Edgar Wright confirmed that Pym will be in his Ant-Man movie, currently slated for a 2015 release.

“But given that Wright has described Ant-Man as a film about a ‘badass secret agent’ in the past, it seems reasonable to imagine the film’s main character will be Scott Lang, the reformed criminal who inherits the Ant-Man headgear and identity,” io9 speculates.

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Source: FULL ARTICLE at IGN Movies

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Silver Spring Networks Selected by SP PowerAssets for Advanced Metering Infrastructure

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Silver Spring Networks Selected by SP PowerAssets for Advanced Metering Infrastructure

Industry Innovators Partner to Deliver Highly Efficient, Reliable and Secure 21 st Century Energy Infrastructure

REDWOOD CITY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Silver Spring Networks, Inc., (NYS: SSNI) a leading networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks, today announced it has been appointed by SP PowerAssets Limited (SPPA) to deliver the network and control platform for the initial phase of its advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) project. Under this contract, SPPA, which is a member of the Singapore Power Group and owns the electricity transmission and distribution assets in Singapore, will deploy Silver Spring‘s IPv6-based wireless networking platform across its service territory.

“As a global industry leader, SPPA is widely recognized for its business and technological innovations in delivering reliable and secure energy to one of the most advanced economies on Earth – we are honored to partner with them on this next-generation AMI deployment,” said Scott Lang, Chairman, President & CEO, Silver Spring Networks. “Our proven, IPv6-based networking platform establishes an open and interoperable foundation upon which SPPA can deliver AMI services to its customers for years to come.”

Silver Spring has also partnered with STEE-Infocomm, a division of Singapore Technologies and a recognized leader in implementing smart infrastructure, for this project. STEE-Infocomm will provide a variety of implementation and logistics support.

Silver Spring‘s Smart Energy Platform includes hardware, software and services and is based on an open IPv6 network, enabling continuous secure communication between utilities and their consumers. With the industry’s largest partner ecosystem, it is compatible with a wide array of smart energy network devices. The networking platform can be rapidly scaled, allowing utilities of all sizes and across all geographies to quickly and economically expand their smart grid services offerings. For more information please visit www.silverspringnet.com/solutions.

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Silver Spring Networks is a leading networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks. Silver Spring‘s pioneering IPv6 networking platform, with …read more
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Silver Spring Networks Celebrates Initial Public Offering and First Day of Trading on the New York S

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Silver Spring Networks Celebrates Initial Public Offering and First Day of Trading on the New York Stock Exchange

NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Silver Spring Networks, a leading networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks, opened for trading today on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol “SSNI” after its initial public offering. Chairman, President and CEO Scott Lang, joined by members of the Silver Spring Networks team, celebrated the company’s first day of trading by visiting the NYSE trading floor for the stock opening and by ringing The Opening BellSM.

Silver Spring Network Chairman, President & CEO Scott Lang, joined by members of Silver Spring management team, rings the NYSE Opening Bell to celebrate the company’s IPO and first day of trading on the NYSE. (NYSE Euronext photo)

“Today we would like to thank our employees, our customers, our partners and our investors who have worked extremely hard to get to this significant milestone, but this really is just the beginning,” said Scott Lang, Chairman, President and CEO of Silver Spring Networks. “We look forward to continued partnership with our utility customers to modernize their power grid to enable greater energy efficiency, improved grid reliability and increased consumer empowerment. Today, we have the privilege of joining the growing number of technology industry pioneers listed on the NYSE.”

“We are delighted to welcome Silver Spring Networks to the NYSE‘s listed company community,” said Duncan Niederauer, CEO of NYSE Euronext (NYX). “Silver Spring Networks is a leader in providing innovative networking solutions that enable utilities to modernize their power grid with technology and to best serve its customers. We look forward to a long-standing partnership with the company and its shareholders.”

For more information on NYSE Euronext’s Listings business and to learn about trends in the IPO market, please visit the NYSE Euronext IPO Center.

About Silver Spring Networks (NYSE: SSNI)

Silver Spring Networks is a leading networking platform and solutions provider for smart energy networks. Our pioneering IPv6 networking platform, with 15.8 million Silver Spring enabled devices delivered, is connecting utilities to homes and business throughout the world with the goal of achieving greater energy efficiency for the planet. Silver Spring‘s innovative solutions enable utilities to gain operational efficiencies, improve grid reliability, and empower consumers to monitor and manage energy consumption. Silver Spring Networks is used by major utilities around the globe including Baltimore Gas & Electric, CitiPower & Powercor, Commonwealth …read more
Source: FULL ARTICLE at DailyFinance