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May 11, 2011 08:53

UN Announces Winners Of Flagship Environment Award

Mexican President Felipe Calderon, global music legend An-gélique Kidjo and adventurer Louis Palmer are among the six winners of the 2011 Champions of the Earth awards, the United Nations Environment

May 10, 2011 14:51

Technolas Perfect Vision's New SUPRACOR(TM) Presbyopia Treatment Receives CE Mark Approval

Technolas Perfect Vision GmbH (TPV), a laser company at the forefront of providing advanced ophthalmic laser treatments for presbyopia and cataract surgery, today announced its latest laser treatment

May 10, 2011 12:17

YouTube Founders Acquire Tap11

YouTube founders Chad Hurley and Steve Chen announced today that they acquired Tap11.com, the leading real-time business intelligence platform. The acquisition closely follows their recent acquisi

May 10, 2011 12:12

LG OPTIMUS 3D ADDS ANOTHER INNOVATIVE “FIRST”WITH 3D AUGMENTED REALITY

LG Electronics (LG), in collaboration with augmented reality (AR) pioneer Wikitude, today announced the adoption of the world’s first three dimensional AR browser on its upcoming LG Optimus 3D smartph

May 10, 2011 10:56

NASDAQ OMX Group and IntercontinentalExchange Issue Letter to NYSE Euronext Stockholders

NASDAQ OMX (NDAQ) and IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) today issued the following letter to NYSE Euronext stockholders: What's the Rush? -- Why are NYSE Euronext stockholders being asked to approve a

May 09, 2011 14:03

BMO Capital Markets Becomes the First Canadian Bank To Trade Foreign Exchange Options in the Chinese Yuan

BMO Capital Markets, the investment and corporate banking arm of BMO Financial Group (NYSE: BMO)(TSX: BMO), this week started trading foreign exchange options in the Chinese Yuan (CNY). BMO receive

May 09, 2011 13:49

Ossur Announces World's First Integrated Bionic Prosthetic Leg

Global prosthetics leader Össur has developed the world's first Integrated Bionic Prosthetic Leg, leveraging the proven functionality and capabilities of two of its popular prosthetic breakthroughs --

May 09, 2011 10:56

Asia Pacific Surpasses the U.S. to Become Second Largest Regional Travel Market

The Asia Pacific (APAC) travel market surged 17% in 2010, surpassing the U.S. to become the second largest regional travel market worldwide, according to a new report by travel industry research autho

May 09, 2011 10:49

BMW Guggenheim Lab to Launch in New York City on August 3, Before Traveling to Berlin and Asia

Richard Armstrong, Director of the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Foundation, and Jim O'Donnell, President and CEO, BMW North America, LLC, announced today that the BMW Guggenheim Lab will launch in

May 08, 2011 13:56

LG SUPER LED IPS MONITORS TAKE TOP TIPA AWARDS

LG Electronics (LG) announced today that two SUPER LEDTM IPS (In-plane Switching) Monitors have been named “Best Entry Level Photo Monitor” at the 2011 Technical Image Press Association (TIPA) Awards

May 08, 2011 13:53

LG OPTIMUS BLACK TO ARRIVE ON EUROPE’S SHORES

The LG Optimus Black, the stylishly slim and lightweight Android smartphone featuring the unique NOVA display, will make its international debut in Europe later this month. Following successful un

May 06, 2011 13:57

MIZY & Embassy Project ‘Danish Month’ Held from May 11st to June 1st at MIZY Center

‘Let’s go to Denmark in May!' What comes to your mind when you hear the word ‘Denmark’? To most Korean youth, Denmark is an unfamiliar country where they only can relate to ‘Denmark diet’ and o

May 06, 2011 11:05

Mobile Compassing Gets New Push from STMicroelectronics’ Power- and Space-Saving Geo-Magnetic Modules

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications and the leading supplier of MEMS (Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems) for

May 06, 2011 09:27

Talent Wars Rage Despite Recession, Finds Heidrick & Struggles

The Heidrick & Struggles Global Talent Index released today shows that demand for talent across the globe is outstripping supply and that countries are not moving fast enough to prepare workers for th

May 06, 2011 09:09

‘Green Lantern’ Worldwide Satellite Trailer Debut

Bringing the enduringly popular superhero to the big screen for the first time, ‘Green Lantern’ stars Ryan Reynolds in the title role, under the direction of Martin Campbell. In a universe as vast

May 05, 2011 01:30

Micron Introduces Product Longevity Program for Long Lifecycle Customer Segments

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) today introduced a new product longevity program (PLP) for customers with long lifecycles needing legacy memory products. Micron‘s PLP reinforces the company’s comm

May 04, 2011 14:56

Insurance/Reinsurance Investors Looking to Asia U.S. RE Securities Exec Tells Philippine Conference

Investor interest in Asian insurance and reinsurance markets is escalating as opportunities in U.S. domestic markets decline due to saturation and aggressive competition, Gregory Nelson, Senior Vice P

May 04, 2011 11:30

Vinum Capital Management, LLC Announces Buena Vista Carneros Winery Acquisition

Vinum Capital Management, LLC, a private equity management company focused on the wine industry, announced today that Vinum successfully collaborated with Boisset Family Estates to acquire the Buena V

May 04, 2011 11:18

STMicroelectronics Shareholders Approve all Resolutions at the 2011 Annual General Meeting

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced that all the proposed resolutions were approved at the Company’s Annual General Meeting (AGM) which was held in Amsterdam on May 3, 2011. The main res

May 04, 2011 10:10

Citi Cards to offer special discounts on Food and Fun at Sheraton Grand Walkerhill

Citibank Korea (CEO, Ha Yung Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) is offering special discounts to Citi Card customers(exclusive of Citi BC, and Corporate Card) until July 31st at the Sheraton Grand Walkerhill Hot

May 04, 2011 08:54

Samsung Signs Beckham As Olympic Games Ambassador

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a market leader in consumer electronics and the Worldwide Olympic Partner for Wireless Communications Equipment, today announced an exclusive agreement with David Beckham

May 03, 2011 11:54

Cisco Advances Networking to Tackle Most Challenging IT Tasks

Furthering its leadership in networking, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today introduced new security, management, and video solutions to its Borderless Networks portfolio to help information technology departm

May 03, 2011 11:09

Samsung’s Microwave Oven Is World’s First To Win Anti-bacterial Certification

Furthering its leadership in the home appliances sector, Samsung Electronics became the first in the world to receive a microwave certification mark for anti-bacterial technology, recognizing the comp

May 03, 2011 11:07

Samsung’s Premium Smartphone GALAXY S II Features Corning Gorilla Glass

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading mobile phone provider, and Corning Incorporated (NYSE: GLW), a world leader in specialty glass and ceramics, announced today that Corning Gorilla Glass has bee

May 03, 2011 10:33

Citi Cards to offer non-interest-bearing equal payment plan for all online transaction

Citibank Korea (CEO, Ha Yung Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) is offering a special event from May 4 through July 31, 2011 that provides 2~3 months interest-free equal payment plan for all transactions (intern

May 03, 2011 09:24

Competitive Technologies' Management Team Emphasized Continued Profitable Growth Plans At Annual Shareholder Meeting

Competitive Technologies Inc. (OTCQX:CTTC) held its annual meeting of shareholders earlier today at the Norwalk Inn and Conference Center in Norwalk, Conn. CTTC‘s Chairman, William Reali reviewed the

May 02, 2011 15:13

BMO Financial Group Completes Acquisition of Lloyd George Management

Bank of Montreal (TSX:BMO)(NYSE:BMO) announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Hong Kong-based Lloyd George Management (LGM). The acquisition was announced on January 11, 2011. “We c

May 02, 2011 15:13

BlackBerry Partners Fund Launches US$3 Million BlackBerry Developer Challenge

BlackBerry Partners Fund™ has launched today the fourth annual BlackBerry Partners Fund Developer Challenge. This year, developers of BlackBerry® smartphone and BlackBerry PlayBook™ tablet application

May 02, 2011 14:01

General Shareholders' Meeting of Brembo

The General Shareholders' Meeting of Brembo was held today at the Stezzano headquarters and resolved on: the approval of the 2010 Annual Report and the distribution of a gross dividend of EU 0.30 per

May 02, 2011 11:12

Samsung Launches GALAXY S WiFi 4.0 and 5.0:Smart Mobile Entertainment

Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., a leading provider of Smart Mobile Devices, today launched GALAXY S WiFi 4.0 and a fresh addition to its smart player portfolio, the GALAXY S WiFi 5.0. Each featuring

May 02, 2011 11:05

Samsung Apps Releases New Phone Billing Payment Options

Samsung Electronics Co, Ltd. today announced that Samsung Apps, its mobile & TV application store, is expanding the payment options available to customers when downloading apps. These simple and secur

May 02, 2011 10:06

Xceedium's GateKeeper Achieves Common Criteria EAL4+ Certification

Xceedium Inc., the leader in Zero Trust Access Control solutions, today announced that its flagship solution -- GateKeeper Version 5.2.1 -- achieved Common Criteria certification at Evaluation Assuran

May 02, 2011 09:58

Citigroup Korea employees volunteer for “5 million Baffor free meals with 50 million Korean people” event

Citigroup Korea, Inc. (CEO Ha Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) joined the “5 million Baffor free meals with 50 million Korean people” event that was held in Dail Community (Pastor Choi Il-Do) office locat

May 02, 2011 09:15

Queplix Partners With QTI International to Address Complex Data Integration Challenges Faced by Global Manufacturing Companies

Queplix™ Corp., a leader in data integration and data management, announced that QTI International, a system integration firm in South Korea, is a new partner in the Queplix Advantage Partner Program™

April 29, 2011 18:44

Shortly Before the Registration Deadline: dmexco 2011 Almost Sold Out

Although the official registration deadline for exhibitors is not until April 30th, this year's dmexco Expo is already almost fully booked. The demand from companies from home and abroad for exhib

April 29, 2011 13:05

The Attachmate Group Completes Acquisition of Novell

The Attachmate Group today announced the completion of the acquisition of Novell, Inc., a leader in intelligent workload management, under the terms of the definitive agreement disclosed on November 2

April 29, 2011 11:01

STMicroelectronics Boosts Next-Generation Basestations as Mobile Broadband Booms

STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, has announced a highly integrated device enabling wireless infrastructu

April 29, 2011 10:32

Citigroup Korea Volunteer Community Service launched

Citigroup Korea, Inc. (CEO Ha Yung-Ku, www.citibank.co.kr) held a launching ceremony of “Citigroup Korea Volunteer Community Service at 20th Fl. Auditorium, Citibank HQ Bldg., at 6:30pm on April 28.

April 29, 2011 09:37

Samsung Electronics Announces First Quarter 2011 Results

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced revenues of 36.99 trillion Korean won on a consolidated basis for the first quarter ended March 31, 2011, a 7-percent increase year-on-year. For the quart

April 29, 2011 08:45

Silicon Motion Announces Multiple LTE Transceiver Wins With Samsung

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (Nasdaq:SIMO) (the “Company”), a leading fabless semiconductor company that designs, develops and markets semiconductor solutions for multimedia consumer electron

April 28, 2011 14:56

JCE Unveils ‘Rule the Sky’ for iPad

A global game company, JCE (President: Song In-su, www.jceworld.com) said today that it launched on April 28 a high definition version of ‘Rule the Sky,’ the first mobile social game introduced on Apr

April 28, 2011 14:30

YouTube Founders Acquire Delicious From Yahoo!

Delicious.com, the leading social bookmarking service, has been acquired by the founders of YouTube, Chad Hurley and Steve Chen. As creators of the largest online video platform, they have firsthand e

April 28, 2011 13:25

Russell Global Indexes: Consumer Discretionary Leads All Sectors in the Russell Asia Pacific Ex-Japan Index YTD Through April 25

The Russell Asia Pacific ex-Japan Index (6.3%) outperformed the Russell Japan Index (-6.3%) by almost 13 percentage points year-to-date as all nine sectors reflected positive returns. The Russell Asia

April 28, 2011 13:24

Agricultural Bank of China and Bank of Montreal Enter Into a Private Banking Cross-Border Financial Services Cooperation Agreement

Agricultural Bank of China (“ABC”) and Bank of Montreal (“BMO”) have officially launched a referral arrangement between the two banks that will provide their respective clients with access to cross bo

April 28, 2011 09:45

ST-Ericsson reports first quarter 2011 financial results

ST-Ericsson, a joint venture of STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) and Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC), reported financial results for the first fiscal quarter ending April 2, 2011. "Revenue in the first quarter

April 27, 2011 13:34

Choose From 8 Australia Rail Passes…Now Offered by ACP Rail International

When one thinks about destinations that are renowned for being best traveled by rail, Europe, Britain and Japan likely come to mind... and now ACP Rail wants you to add Australia to that list, with th

April 27, 2011 13:31

CZ Capital Replaces Linedata Beauchamp With Paladyne FastStart

Paladyne Systems, Inc., the leading provider of next generation investment management solutions, today announced that CZ Capital, a London-based long/short hedge fund manager, has successfully impleme

April 27, 2011 13:26

Bombardier Sells Another Three CRJ900 NextGen Jets to Pluna of Uruguay

Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Pluna Lineas Aereas Uruguayas S.A. has signed a follow-on order for three CRJ900 NextGen regional jetliners. The airline currently operates 10 CRJ900 NextGen

April 27, 2011 13:22

LG Announces First-Quarter 2011 Financial Results

Showing significant progress on its profit recovery, LG Elec-tronics (LG) today announced unaudited financial results for the three-month period ending March 31, 2011. Stronger operating profits refle

April 27, 2011 09:35

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows - Part 2 Worldwide Satellite Trailer Debut

“Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 2,” is the final adventure in the Harry Potter film series. The much-anticipated motion picture event is the second of two full-length parts. In the epi

April 26, 2011 11:38

LG Opens New Era Of 3D Monitors With Brightest, Most Comfortable 3D Viewing

LG Electronics (LG) today announced the release of two CIN-EMA 3D Monitors –D41P and D42P – equipped with LG’s new Film Patterned Retarder (FPR) 3D technology. With FPR 3D technology, the monitors off

April 26, 2011 08:40

1 out of 3 Mobile Phones Uses Touch Panel in 2011

Displaybank, a global authority in market research and consulting for the display industry, today announced that 2011 touch panel market size is to reach $10.42 billion showing 76% growth Y/Y and that

April 26, 2011 08:37

NASDAQ OMX and ICE Issue Joint Statement on Superior Proposal

NASDAQ OMX (NDAQ) and IntercontinentalExchange (ICE) today issued a joint statement with regard to their superior proposal for NYSE Euronext: NYSE Euronext investors should be highly skeptical that

April 24, 2011 11:34

Cereplast Launches New Symbol to Represent Bioplastics

Cereplast, Inc. (Nasdaq:CERP), a leading manufacturer of proprietary biobased, compostable and sustainable plastics, today announced a new symbol to represent “bioplastics.” The designer of the new sy

April 22, 2011 14:21

Russell Greater China Index Outgains Global Index MTD Through April 18

The Russell Greater China Index, which consists of Taiwan, Hong Kong and China, reflected a gain of 2.3% year-to-date as the index outperformed the Russell Emerging Markets Index(1.3%) and the Russell

April 22, 2011 13:53

WANdisco Breathes New Life Into Apache Subversion With uberSVN

WANdisco, a leading provider of Apache Subversion-based software and services for the enterprise, has announced uberSVN, a major new product designed to transform the world's most popular source code

April 22, 2011 10:25

Intel and Micron Open Singapore NAND Flash Memory Operation

Intel Corporation (Nasdaq:INTC) and Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) today expanded their NAND Flash memory joint venture operations with the official opening of IM Flash Singapore. The US$3 bil

April 22, 2011 09:56

LG CINEMA 3D TV Gets Record-Breaking Launch In Paris’ Le Grand Palais

LG Electronics (LG) hosted a large-scale extravaganza on April 21 in France to mark the global launch of its CINEMA 3D TV, featuring LG’s next generation 3D TV technology. At the majestic Le Grand

April 22, 2011 08:58

All-new 2012 Rio sedan and upgraded Soul revealed at New York Show

Kia Motors America (KMA) today celebrated the world premieres of the all-new 2012 Rio sub-compact sedan and the comprehensively upgraded 2012 Kia Soul at the New York International Auto Show . Sche

April 20, 2011 18:26

Chordiant CTO Joins Thunderhead

Thunderhead, the company that builds loyalty and profitability by optimizing customer engagement, announced the appointment today of Ray Gerber as Chief Technology Officer (CTO). Gerber was previously

April 20, 2011 18:17

LIME and Xtera Communications Successfully Deploy Caribbean East West Cable Network

Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, and LIME, the Caribbean arm of Cable & Wireless Communications (CWC), have successfully completed the installatio

April 20, 2011 18:09

Phoenix Marketing International Announces the PMI Global Investor Monitor-Europe

Phoenix Marketing International (PMI) announced today the launch of its PMI Global Investor Monitor-Europe, an ongoing syndicated research tracking program that will provide strategic insights about a

April 20, 2011 10:43

JCE Launches ‘Rule the Sky’ Social Game for iPhone

A global game company, JCE (President: Song In-su, www.jceworld.com) announced the launch on April 19 of its new social network game ‘Rule the Sky,’ in Korean, English, Japanese and Chinese (tradition

April 20, 2011 10:42

Test & Measurement World Chooses Teledyne DALSA's Piranha HS 12k Camera as Best in Test Award Finalist

Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology, has been named as a finalist for the 2011 ‘Best in Test’ awards presented by Test & Measurement World

April 20, 2011 10:34

LG-Ericsson and Brocade to Deliver High-Performance Data and Voice Networking Solutions in Korea

LG-Ericsson and Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) today announced a strategic partnership through which LG-Ericsson will offer industry-leading networking solutions from Brocade and enable both companies to join

April 20, 2011 09:21

DHL is official logistics partner for Vivienne Westwood´s international shoe exhibition

DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider, has been appointed the official logistics partner for Vivienne Westwood’s international shoe exhibition road show. The partnership includes packaging, tran

April 20, 2011 08:29

Micron Technology Expands China Manufacturing Operations

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), today announced the expansion of its operations in Xi‘an, China, commemorated at a ceremony attended by government, community and company leaders. The expansion in

April 19, 2011 17:29

Sigma Designs and Vietnam Multimedia Corporation Establish Joint Venture

Sigma Designs (NASDAQ: SIGM), the leader in connected media platforms, and Vietnam Multimedia Corporation (VTC), one of Vietnam's largest multimedia corporations, today announced that they have reache

April 19, 2011 17:06

Seagate and Samsung Announce Broad Strategic Alignment

Seagate Technology plc (NASDAQ: STX), the world leader in hard disk drives and storage solutions, and Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a world leader in digital consumer electronics and information tech

April 19, 2011 13:12

LG Officially Launches First In Range Of Smart Grid-Ready Smart Appliances

LG Electronics (LG) today launched to market the first of its appliances embracing the very latest in smart technologies. Starting with smart refrigerators, LG this year will roll out a full spectrum

April 19, 2011 13:05

Kia unveils K2 sedan at Shanghai Motor Show

Kia Motors and its Chinese joint venture, Dongfeng Yueda Kia, unveiled the K2 B-segment sedan today at the 2011 Shanghai Motor Show. Based on the platform of the all-new Rio, which made its world prem

April 19, 2011 11:51

KOHI successfully concluded WHO Fellowship Program Infectious Disease Information Management for China

Korea Human Resource Development Institute for Health and Welfare, KOHI (President, Lee Sangyong) successfully concluded WHO fellowship program_infectious disease information management for china, whi

April 19, 2011 10:10

BAE SYSTEMS AUSTRALIA EXTENDS CONTRACT WITH XCHANGING

BAE Systems Australia has extended its Procurement Services contract with Xchanging (LSE: XCH), a global business processor. The contract was originally signed in 2006 and has now been extended for th

April 18, 2011 13:20

Highly Addictive ChaCha iPhone App Now Spotlights Local Trends

ChaCha, the #1 free, real-time Q&A service launches a new iPhone application with engaging location-based features and an entirely fresh user interface, making the already popular service even easier

April 18, 2011 11:02

Samsung Announces NX Series Camera Firmware Upgrade

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd, a global leader in digital media and digital convergence technologies, today announced firmware upgrades for two products within Samsung’s NX compact system camera range

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