Point Roberts, WA/ New York, NY - June 10, 2013 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Investorideas.com staff: Investorideas.com, an investor research portal specializing in sector research for independent investors reports on Marijuana stocks in the race for Marijuana vending machines.

According to an article today in the DailyMail in article entitled, “Marijuana vending machines coming to a store near you?”Entrepreneurs are looking to cash in on the marijuana vending machine market in Colorado and Washington State, where marijuana was recently legalized. Retail sales are expected to start in Colorado by January 2014 with Washington State following shortly after.

Read more: Marijuana Vending Machines Race: Marijuana Stocks to Watch (ERBB), (HSCC), (MDBX)

HONG KONG - June 10, 2013 (Investorideas.com newswire) UMeWorld Limited ( OTCQB: UMEWF) is pleased to announce the beta launch of SmartStar in China, a cloud-based, adaptive learning education platform, under its digital education business division. Unlike traditional online courseware, SmartStar provides a concept-level assessment and evaluation of a student's learning progress. It identifies the student's strengths, weaknesses, their proficiency in a given subject area and personalizes the delivery of proprietary educational items according to the student's learning needs. SmartStar is also capable of providing scoring and statistical analysis of exams and evaluations and to provide administration of local and nationally standardized exams. It is ideal for schools and teachers.

Read more: Social Media Stock News: UMeLook (OTC: UMEWF) Prepares to Launch SmartStar Cloud-Based Adaptive...

Point Roberts, WA - June 10, 2013 (Investorideas.com newswire) Investorideas.com, an investor research portal specializing in investing ideas in leading sectors including renewable energy stocks, reports on recent news and developments in the CIGS solar sector and related solar stocks XsunX (OTCQB: XSNX), Ascent Solar (NASDAQ:ASTI) and Solar Frontier subsidiary of Showa Shell Sekiyu K.K. (TYO: 5002).

According to recent data from the Japanese Photovoltaic Energy Association (JPEA), published in an article in Solarserver.com, "Japanese PV shipments increase 62% year-over-year as imports boom". The article went on to note, "Thin film shipments are also increasing rapidly over the year, jumping from 106 MW in the first quarter to 299 MW in the fourth quarter, which ended on March 31st.

Read more: Surging Demand for CIGS Solar in Japan: Global Trend to Follow?

VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA and NEW YORK, NEW YORK - June 7, 2013 (Investorideas.com mining stocks newswire) LOMIKO METALS INC. (TSX VENTURE:LMR)(LMRMF)(DH8B.F) (Europe: ISIN: CA54163Q1028, WKN: A0Q9W7) (the "Company") reports that Dr. Elena Polyakova and Dr. Daniel Stolyarov have joined Lomiko Metals Inc. to create a Research and Development Department. Primary tasks for the Research and Development Department will be to oversee and coordinate the research activities on conversion of the graphite into graphene, which are currently underway. The department will also oversee end use projects in conjunction with customers of Graphene Laboratories Inc. which include leading universities, Fortune 500 as well as startup companies, world-wide.

Read more: Graphene Stock Alert: Graphene Experts Dr. Polyakova and Dr. Stolyarov Added to Lomiko Team...

Point Roberts, WA - June 7, 2013 (Investorideas.com Newswire) Investorideas.com staff: Investorideas.com, an investor research portal specializing in investing ideas in leading sectors reports on oilfield services /frac water treatment stocks and how a small Houston company, HII Technologies, (OTCQB: HIIT) is beating the odds competing against the big players dominating the sector.

According to a recent research report from Jeffries, 'Oil Services & Equipment-Over-Hauling Frac Water; U.S. Oilfield Water Recycling Review”, bigger companies in the space have the edge.

Read more: Houston Based Oilfield Services/ Frac Water Stock HII Technologies (OTCQB: HIIT) Beats Odds...