To find Small Cap Technology companies that had the highest price gain in the 3 month period of Aug to Oct 2011. Industry: Technology
Exchanges: NYSE, NASDAQ, AMEX, OCTBB, TSX, TSXV
Market capitalization between $100M and $3000M
Highest Percentage change in share price from Aug 1 to Oct 31 2011

Company Name	Exchange:Ticker	Market Cap (USDmm)	Close Price (USD)	% Price Change [3 Months]	52 Week High Price (USD)	52 Week Low Price (USD)	Average Volume [3m]
Stamps.com Inc.	NasdaqGS:STMP	385.2	26.96	139.3	33.73	10.9	545,170
eGain Communications Corp.	NasdaqCM:EGAN	186.2	6.02	136.8	9.48	0.895	100,160
Spreadtrum Communications Inc.	NasdaqGS:SPRD	1,270.0	26.76	95.5	28.85	8.54	1,240,000
Silicon Motion Technology Corp.	NasdaqGS:SIMO	546.8	17.68	60.0	19.65	3.81	850,780
BSM Technologies Inc.	TSXV:GPS	14.7	0.05	50.0	0.08	0.03	292,300
Xyratex Ltd.	NasdaqGS:XRTX	397.9	14.05	46.5	17.17	7.54	582,800
Maxwell Technologies Inc.	NasdaqGS:MXWL	523.7	18.62	43.7	21.49	13.7	242,800
AuthenTec, Inc.	NasdaqGM:AUTH	133.2	3.04	42.4	4.16	1.94	351,650
Synaptics Inc.	NasdaqGS:SYNA	1,030.0	32.06	38.1	34.94	21.9	780,980

Source: Capital IQ

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