World News Releases

November 01, 2013 18:35

Toshiba Launches New Embedded NAND Flash Memory Modules Using 19nm Second Generation Process Technology

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of new embedded NAND flash memory modules integrating NAND chips fabricated with 19nm second generation process technology. The module is fu

November 01, 2013 18:10

Guinea, Africa Project Demonstrates Advanced Weather Monitoring and Warning System from Earth Networks

A public-private partnership with Guinea’s national meteorological organization (Direction Nationale de la Meteorologique) and U.S.-based Earth Networks is paving the way for the first-ever operation

November 01, 2013 17:10

PerkinElmer’s DairyGuard™ is the First Analyzer to Add Screening for Unknown Adulterants in Milk Powder

PerkinElmer, Inc., a global leader in improving the health and safety of people and the environment, today introduced the DairyGuard™ milk powder analyzer, a near infrared (NIR) spectrometer specifica

November 01, 2013 15:50

Transform or Die: Companies Must Continually Adapt to the Changing Global Economic Environment or Risk Failure, Says Ram Charan

Seismic transformation of economic opportunity and geopolitical power from advanced countries in the North to countries of the South is taking place at breakneck speed. What is this context in which c

November 01, 2013 15:35

Quintiles President & COO John Ratliff to Leave Company at End of 2013

Quintiles today announced that John Ratliff has resigned his position as president and chief operating officer (COO) effective December 31, 2013. He has also resigned his role as a member of the Quint

November 01, 2013 13:50

Excelitas® Technologies Completes Acquisition of Qioptiq

Excelitas Technologies, a global technology leader focused on delivering innovative and customized optoelectronics to OEMs seeking high-performance technology solutions, announced that is has complete

November 01, 2013 11:38

Tizen App Challenge Deadline Extended as New Developer Tools Become Available

The recent boost in submissions to The Tizen App Challenge, the skills-based contest for application developers building cutting-edge new mobile apps, is a result of new support and contributions from

November 01, 2013 10:48

Exxon Mobil Corporation Announces Estimated Third Quarter 2013 Results

EXXONMOBIL'S CHAIRMAN REX W. TILLERSON COMMENTED: “ExxonMobil’s third quarter results reflect our continued progress across a diverse set of profitable growth opportunities, which positions us well

November 01, 2013 09:46

Ernesto Zedillo to Chair 21st Century Council of Berggruen Institute on Governance

Zedillo Ponce de León will be the new chair of the 21st Century Council as part of a deeper partnership between the Yale Center for the Study of Globalization (YCSG), of which he is the director, and

November 01, 2013 09:34

Tata Sky Selects Cisco's Videoscape Video Everywhere Solution to Deliver Multiscreen Experiences

Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced that Tata Sky, one of the leading innovators in the Direct-to-home (DTH) space in the country has deployed the Cisco's Videoscape Video Everywhere solution, a thin

October 31, 2013 11:53

SolarWinds Extends Remote IT Management Support in DameWare and Mobile Admin

SolarWinds (NYSE: SWI(http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=SWI ), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software(http://www.solarwinds.com/?CMP=PUB-PR-SWI-prq413_DW

October 30, 2013 21:00

PwC and Booz & Company Announce Signing of Conditional Merger Agreement

PwC and Booz & Company are pleased to announce that they have signed a conditional merger agreement. The proposed transaction is conditional on approval by Booz & Company partners, receipt of required

October 30, 2013 14:19

Tier 1 North American Carrier Selects Openet for World's First Virtualized Policy Solution

Openet, a global leader of real-time transaction management software and services, today announced a Tier 1 North American wireless operator successfully deployed Openet Policy Manager in a virtualize

October 30, 2013 14:09

Appcelerator Continues Global Expansion With Appointment of Enterprise Technology Veteran Jim Watson as Vice President of Asia, Middle East and Africa

Appcelerator®, the leading mobile enterprise platform company, today announced the appointment of Jim Watson as its vice president & corporate general manager of Asia, Middle East and Africa (AMEA). T

October 30, 2013 09:17

Global Defense & National Security Systems, Inc. Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering and Full Exercise of Over-Allotment Option

Global Defense & National Security Systems, Inc. (the “Company”) (Nasdaq:GDEF), a newly-organized blank check company formed for the purpose of acquiring or merging with an operating business in the U

October 30, 2013 09:09

IncellDx Signs Agreement With Bristol-Myers Squibb Related to the Development of an Assay for a Companion Diagnostic Test

IncellDx, Inc. announced today that they have entered into an agreement with Bristol-Myers Squibb Company (NYSE:BMY) related to the development of an assay for potential application in a molecular com

October 30, 2013 09:04

China Financial Futures Exchange and NASDAQ OMX Sign MOU

China Financial Futures Exchange (CFFEX) and the NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc (Nasdaq:NDAQ), signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) at the World Federation of Exchanges' annual meeting to strengthen coop

October 29, 2013 13:03

ISC8 Announces Expansion in Asia Pacific Region

ISC8® Inc. (OTCBB: ISCI(http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=ISCI)) (“ISC8” or the “Company”), a provider of intelligent cybersecurity solutions, today announced the opening of a new offi

October 29, 2013 02:00

American Express Meetings & Events to Help Companies Bridge the Gap Between Virtual and Physical Meetings With Multimedia Solutions Powered by NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions

American Express Meetings & Events today announced that it is working with NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions, a leading global provider of webcasting and other multimedia technologies, to provide meeting

October 27, 2013 11:04

Micron Technology Appoints Brian Angell as Vice President of Advanced Controller Development

Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), today announced that the company has named Brian Angell, vice president, Advanced Controller Development. Angell will be responsible for leading Micron‘s contro

October 25, 2013 22:00

BBC World News Features Legal Industrial Hemp-Based Cannabidiol (CBD) Product With Cheryl Shuman, Medical Marijuana Inc.'s HempMedsPX Brand Ambassador & Medical Cannabis Advocate, on Friday, October 25th

Medical Marijuana, Inc.(http://medicalmarijuanainc.com/) (OTC Pink:MJNA) is pleased to inform shareholders and the general public that HempMedsPX™(http://hempmedspx.com/)—a corporate portfolio company

October 25, 2013 13:39

Vienna State Opera Selects Ooyala to Livestream the World's Largest Repertoire of Ballet and Opera to a Global Audience

Ooyala, the leading innovator in video streaming, analytics and monetization, today announced its selection as the streaming technology provider for “Wiener Staatsoper livestreaming,” the new cutting

October 25, 2013 11:23

Arkadin Asia Pacific Announces Strategic Move With Unified Communications-as-a-Service With Microsoft Lync

Arkadin, one of the world‘s largest and fastest growing Collaboration Service Providers, today announced the launch of its unified communications(http://www.arkadin.com/sg/solutions/unified-communicat

October 25, 2013 11:14

Micrel Introduces New 18V, 3A, High Performance DC-DC Converter in 3mm x 3mm Footprint

Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL(http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=MCRL)), an industry leader in high performance linear and power solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, tod

October 25, 2013 09:57

Global Defense & National Security Systems, Inc. Announces Pricing of $60,000,000 Initial Public Offering