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October 27, 2015 18:20
Orange S.A. Joins Sisvel’s Wi-Fi Licensing Program
Sisvel UK announced today that Orange S.A. has joined Sisvel’s Wi-Fi Licensing Program which aggregates Wi-Fi patents from different patent holders. The licensing program will assure the growth and in
October 27, 2015 17:55
2016 COMPUTEX Debuts 3 New Exhibits
Exhibitor registration for COMPUTEX TAIPEI is now open. The 2016 show, co-organized by the Taipei External Trade Development Council and the Taipei Computer Association, will be held from May 31st to
October 27, 2015 17:45
Pope Francis Accepts Donation of Terason uSmart® 3200T Ultrasound System for Vatican
Pope Francis personally accepted the donation of a Terason uSmart 3200T portable ultrasound system after the papal mass in front of an audience of over 60,000. General Manager Jeffrey Sirek handed ove
October 27, 2015 17:30
CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS Welcomes Uri Levine at the Opening Summit
The leading event in secured solutions will open at the Parc des Expositions - Paris Nord Villepinte, in less than one month. Next 17-19 November, every player operating in the payment, identification
October 27, 2015 17:05
Dorsey Opens Beijing Office
International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that it is expanding in China and has opened an office in Beijing. The Beijing office is located in Beijing’s central business district at S
October 27, 2015 16:55
Russell Reynolds Associates Names Emily K. Rafferty to Help Counsel Boards of Nonprofit Organizations
Board performance has become a critical area of focus for nonprofit organizations. To help clients create more dynamic and effective boards, Russell Reynolds Associates today announced the appointment
October 27, 2015 16:15
Pacific Controls and Cummins Connected Diagnostics Launch Innovative Service Delivery on the Galaxy 2021 Cloud Platform
Pacific Controls Inc. (www.pacificcontrols.net), a leading provider of Internet of Things (IOT) managed services solutions globally and Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI), a leading independent manufacturer of
October 27, 2015 15:50
Bank of America Announces 2015 Art Conservation Project Grant Recipients
Bank of America announced today the latest round of projects in its ongoing global Art Conservation Project, which will help to restore and preserve culturally significant works of art around the worl
October 27, 2015 15:45
LG Uplus Partners with Adtile to Offer Motion Ads to Its Publishers
LG Uplus, one of the largest telecom companies in South Korea, today announced its key partnership with Adtile Technologies in San Diego. LG Uplus serves more than 40 million page views a day. The car
October 27, 2015 15:40
Western Union Introduces WU Connect Platform, Expanding Cross-Border Money Transfer via Mobile and Social Media
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment solutions, today launched WU® ConnectSM, an innovative technology platform that integrates with leading consumer messaging and social m
October 27, 2015 14:45
GSMA Appoints John Giusti Chief Regulatory Officer
The GSMA today announced that it has appointed John Giusti as Chief Regulatory Officer effective November 1, 2015. Reporting to the GSMA Director General, Giusti will be responsible for leading the or
October 27, 2015 14:25
1abtik ag Founded to Fight Sepsis with Novel Antibody Therapeutics
The 1abtik ag was recently founded with the sole focus to develop a game-changing antibody-based therapy for sepsis. 1abtik has now entered the financing phase for the drug development process ranging
October 27, 2015 11:55
Phase 2 Maintenance Data from Oral Ozanimod TOUCHSTONE Study in Ulcerative Colitis Presented at UEG Week
Celgene International Sàrl, a wholly owned subsidiary of Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG), today presented results from the maintenance phase of the TOUCHSTONE phase 2 clinical trial of Ozanimod, an
October 27, 2015 10:40
The Estée Lauder Companies to Invest in Dr. Jart+
The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced today that it has signed an agreement to purchase an interest in Have & Be Co. Ltd., the South Korean company behind skin care brands Dr. Jart+ and
October 27, 2015 10:30
CardMap: New Style “Weibo” Advertisement “WeiboTag” Service Starts
CardMap Co.,LTD (Address: 3 Sakai-ku, Sakai-shi, Representative: Tetsuo Ogawa, our company mentioned below) · WeiboTag http://chinacardmap.com/company/weibotag/ Background Weibo, the largest
October 27, 2015 10:10
AEG Power Solutions Wins Power Supply Contract for New Deepwater Offshore Platform with Dalian Shipbuilding
AEG Power Solutions (www.aegps.com/en) (FWB:3W9K), a global provider of power electronic systems and solutions for industrial power supplies and renewable energy applications, today announced it was c
October 26, 2015 17:50
Arthur D. Little Names New Chief Innovation Officer
The world’s first management consultancy Arthur D. Little (ADL), today announced the appointment of Rick Eagar as Chief Innovation Officer and Global Technology & Innovation Management (TIM) Practice
October 26, 2015 14:00
IoT and Security to Be Highlighted at Japan IT Week Autumn 2015 Next Week, Gathering 33,000 Visitors and 540 Exhibitors
Reed Exhibition Japan is to hold the 6th edition of Japan’s leading B-to-B IT show Japan IT Week Autumn next week at Makuhari Messe, Japan. Shuhei Shimada, Show Director of Japan IT Week is confide
October 26, 2015 11:50
Cube Highways Signs an Agreement to Acquire a 100 Percent Ownership in Madhucon Agra Jaipur Expressways Ltd, an Operating Toll Road in India
Cube Highways and Infrastructure Pte. Ltd. (Cube Highways) is pleased to announce that it has signed an agreement to acquire a 100 percent ownership interest in Madhucon Agra Jaipur Expressways Ltd (M
October 26, 2015 11:20
Western Union’s Self-Service Kiosk Model Named “Best New Service”
The Western Union Company (NYSE: WU), a leader in global payment services, was awarded the “Best New Service” award at the 2015 Corporate Entrepreneur Awards earlier this week for its digital self-ser
October 26, 2015 10:45
UAE Exchange Celebrates 35 Years of Growth; Single Largest Remittance Entity Moves Over US$26 Billion a Year
Celebrating its 35th year of operations today, UAE Exchange (www.uaeexchange.com), the global remittance, foreign exchange and payment solutions brand said that over the last three-and-a-half decades
October 23, 2015 14:15
Microsoft and Pacific Controls Announce the Delivery of Galaxy 2021, Smart City Platform, on Microsoft Azure
Pacific Control Systems (www.pacificcontrols.net) (PCS), a leading global IoT services provider, and Microsoft (www.microsoft.com/ko-kr) have announced the availability of Pacific Controls’ Galaxy 202
October 23, 2015 13:50
Customers and Free Market Choice Are Winners in Oracle vs. Rimini Street Verdict
Rimini Street, Inc. (www.riministreet.com), the leading independent provider of enterprise software support for SAP SE’s (NYSE: SAP) Business Suite (http://goo.gl/krPs3J) and BusinessObjects (http://g
October 23, 2015 13:40
Quintiles and IMS Health Announce Global Collaboration to Advance the Use of Next-Generation Real-World Evidence in Late-Stage Clinical Research
Quintiles and IMS Health today announced a global strategic alliance that will advance the way biopharmaceutical companies generate real-world evidence (RWE) and apply critical insights to drive late-
October 23, 2015 12:00
Masimo & Atheer to Demonstrate Prototype of Interactive Root® Iris™ Display Powered by AiR™ Smart Glasses Platform
Masimo (NASDAQ: MASI) and Atheer announced today that they will unveil a prototype of the Root Iris display App using the Atheer AiR (Augmented interactive Reality) platform and AiR Glasses at the Ame
October 23, 2015 11:30
COMPUTEX d&i Awards Dazzles at GITEX
GITEX Technology Week runs this year from October 18th-22nd in Dubai. GITEX is widely considered one of the best platforms for entering the Middle Eastern and African markets. The Middle East famous f
October 23, 2015 10:30
Asia MannaFest Sets the Tone for Mannatech’s Expansion Plans
Mannatech, Incorporated (http://us.mannatech.com) (NASDAQ: MTEX http://goo.gl/SP6Q2G), the founder of the M5M℠ (Mission 5 Million℠) Foundation (http://m5mfoundation.org), the pioneer of nutritional gl
At Skin Garden,Korean cosmetics concept store in Shinjuku, Japanese customer demand for ‘Berrisom L
October 23, 2015 09:50
Skin Garden, a K-cosmetics Shop in Shinjuku, Sees Increased Demand for Korean Lip Tint Pack
Korean cosmetics popularity is still on the rise in Japan. Skin Garden (http://www.skingarden.jp/), Korean cosmetics concept store in Shinjuku, announced today that customer demand for ‘Berrisom Li
October 22, 2015 17:55
Schlumberger Announces Third-Quarter 2015 Results
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) today reported results for the third quarter of 2015. (Stated in millions, except per share amounts) (To view the table, please visit http://goo.gl/D19dLR) *Th
October 22, 2015 17:35
CyberSource Brings Real-Time Fraud Analytics to Merchants
CyberSource, a Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) company, today announced the launch of Decision Manager Replay, the industry’s first fraud tuning analytics tool which allows merchants to quickly analyze and adjust
October 22, 2015 17:25
Citi Strengthens Custody and Fund Services Organization
Citi announced today that it has hired Dominic Crowe as Global Head of Product Development and Strategy for Custody and Fund Services and Bill Pryor as Global Head of Data and Analytics for Custody an
October 22, 2015 16:40
Limelight’s “2015 State of the User Experience” Report Reveals Who Spends the Most Time Online, User Expectations, Habits and Preferred Devices
What age group is spending the most time online outside of the office each week? If you said Millennials—think a little older … a few decades older. According to the “2015 State of the User Experie
October 22, 2015 16:30
GSMA Provides Further Details for Mobile World Congress 2016
The GSMA announced further developments for the 2016 GSMA Mobile World Congress, including newly confirmed keynote speakers, programmes and activities taking place at the annual mobile industry event.
October 22, 2015 15:45
CES 2016 Press Day Schedule
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced the CES® 2016 schedule (http://goo.gl/y3A82Q) for its official Press Day (http://goo.gl/110s0X). Open exclusively to CES registered media, P
October 22, 2015 14:40
Samsung President and CMO, WP Hong, Ph.D., to Keynote at CES 2016
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced that Dr. WP Hong, President and CMO of Samsung Electronics will deliver a keynote address at CES® 2016. The keynote is scheduled for 9AM on
October 22, 2015 13:55
Toshiba Launches New NAND Flash Memory Products for Embedded Applications
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today launched a new line-up of NAND flash memory products for embedded applications that are compatible with the widely used Serial Peripheral Interface (SPI). Wide r
October 22, 2015 13:20
Snom Launches the D765 Executive Desk Telephone with Color Display
Snom Technology AG, the world’s first and leading brand of professional VoIP telephones have announced the immediate availability of the D765 Executive Desk Telephone. This Smart News Release featu
October 22, 2015 01:00
Anapass Achieves First-Time Success with Mixel’s Complete MIPI Solution
Mixel® (www.mixel.com), the leader in mobile mixed-signal intellectual property (IP), announced today that Anapass, Inc. (www.anapass.com)(Seoul, South Korea), a leading supplier of display processors
October 22, 2015 00:00
Sequans Selects VeriSilicon ZSP Digital Signal Processor for LTE Cat0/Cat1 IoT and M2M Chipsets
VeriSilicon Holdings Co., Ltd. (VeriSilicon) today announced that Sequans Communications (Sequans - NYSE:SQNS) has selected its Quad-MAC ZSP540 core for use with Sequans’s Calliope LTE chipset platfor
October 21, 2015 18:35
Toshiba and SanDisk Announce Start of Equipment Installation at Yokkaichi's New Fab 2
Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) and SanDisk Corporation (NASDAQ:SNDK) today announced the start of equipment installation in the New Fab 2 facility at Yokkaichi Operations. New Fab 2 is primarily int
October 21, 2015 15:40
CES Asia 2016: Call for Conference Proposals
The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® is accepting proposals for the CES Asia™ 2016 conference program today through Nov. 20. CES Asia will take place May 11-13, 2016 at the Shanghai New Interna
October 21, 2015 15:30
Tommy Hilfiger Introduces in Store Virtual Reality Experience
Tommy Hilfiger, which is owned by PVH Corp. [NYSE:PVH], is pleased to announce that Tommy Hilfiger will introduce a virtual reality shopping experience at select stores and wholesale partners worldwid
October 21, 2015 14:50
SES Platform Services' Fluid Hub Passes 10-Customer Milestone
SES Platform Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of SES S.A. (NYSE Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) and one of Europe’s leading technical media service providers, today announced that its FLUID HUB solution is
October 21, 2015 11:50
Toshiba Announces Next Generation Enterprise Performance HDD
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/UDmjza)’s (TOKYO: 6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced its newest enterprise performance hard disk drive (HDD) line, the AL14SE series, des
October 21, 2015 10:30
New GSMA Study Sees Accelerating Mobile Broadband and Smartphone Adoption across the Arab States
Mobile broadband networks will support more than two-thirds of all mobile connections across the Arab States of the Middle East and North Africa by 2020, according to a new GSMA study published at the
October 20, 2015 17:20
ZTE Signs IP/WDM Global Framework Agreement with Telenor
ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, has signed a Global Framework Agreeme
October 20, 2015 17:10
Giraffic Adaptive Video Acceleration Boosts LG Electronics Smart TV Performance
Giraffic (www.giraffic.com) announced today that LG has implemented Giraffic's Adaptive Video Acceleration™ (AVA) technology in its 2015 webOS TV product lines to enhance digital content streaming, pe
October 20, 2015 17:00
American Farmland Company Prices Initial Public Offering
American Farmland Company (the “Company”), today announced the pricing of its initial public offering of 6,000,000 shares of its common stock at a public offering price of $8.00 per share. The Company
October 20, 2015 16:40
Quintiles Names Kevin Gordon as COO, Appoints Mike McDonnell as CFO
Quintiles announced that Kevin Gordon, currently serving as Executive Vice President, Operations and Chief Financial Officer (CFO), has been promoted to Chief Operating Officer (COO) and that Michael
October 20, 2015 16:10
PanAtlantic Announces Large Gas Discovery Offshore Romania
PanAtlantic Petroleum Ltd. announces the drilling conclusion of the Lira-1X exploration well and the discovery of a gas field in the Lira offshore structure, which is located at the Trident block (EX-
October 20, 2015 15:55
Schlumberger Declares Quarterly Dividend
The Board of Directors of Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) today declared a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share of outstanding common stock. The dividend is payable on January 8, 2016 to stockholders
October 20, 2015 15:35
LPG Autogas: Clean on the Roads, Not Just in the Lab
Not only are emissions from diesel engines, according to the World Health Organisation, carcinogenic; we now have significant doubt on their real on-road performance following the recent diesel scanda
October 20, 2015 15:20
New at CES 2016: eCommerce Marketplace
Every day more consumers shop online for goods and services, purchase products in retail stores, order meals and pay their bills online and through mobile devices. New for CES® 2016, the eCommerce Mar
October 20, 2015 15:00
Reinventing the Luxury Class of the Automobile Industry: Mercedes-Benz Teams with Pivotal to Bring Connected Car App to Life
Pivotal®, the company accelerating digital transformation for enterprises, today announced that it has been working with Mercedes-Benz to design and bring to life its first-ever connected car app that
October 20, 2015 14:40
Adare Pharmaceuticals Appoints James Jogerst as Vice President, Corporate Development
Adare Pharmaceuticals, Inc. announced today that James (Jim) Jogerst has joined the Company as Vice President, Corporate Development. He will be based at the Company’s headquarters in Princeton, NJ.
October 20, 2015 11:50
Phase 2 Maintenance Data from Oral Ozanimod TOUCHSTONE Study in Ulcerative Colitis Presented at ACG Plenary Session
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) today announced detailed results from the maintenance phase of the TOUCHSTONE phase 2 clinical trial of Ozanimod, an investigational compound, in patients with moder
October 20, 2015 09:05
50+ Successful DO-254 Projects Supported by Aldec’s FPGA Test System; Now with Pre-Tool Qualification Data Package
Aldec, Inc. (www.aldec.com/en), the leading provider of FPGA test systems for DO-254 compliance with over 50 successful global projects, delivers a comprehensive pre-tool qualification data package fo
October 19, 2015 21:00
Coty Inc. Announces Acquisition of Leading Global Digital Marketing Platform Beamly
Coty Inc. (NYSE:COTY) announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Beamly, a cutting-edge digital marketing firm based in New York and London. Beamly’s main focus is on d
October 19, 2015 18:15
FDA Approves Praxbind® (idarucizumab), Specific Reversal Agent for Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate)
Boehringer Ingelheim GmbH announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted approval of Praxbind® (idarucizumab).[4] Praxbind® is indicated for patients treated with Pradaxa® (dabigatran e
October 19, 2015 15:00
Seacrest Portfolio Company AziLat Partners with ExxonMobil and Expands Portfolio, Offshore Brazil
AziLat Ltd. (“AziLat”), the South America focused oil and gas exploration company backed by Seacrest Capital Group, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a transaction (“the transaction”) wi
October 19, 2015 14:05
Mimecast Limited Files Registration Statement for Proposed Initial Public Offering
Mimecast Limited today announced that it has publicly filed a registration statement on Form F-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to a proposed initial public offering of its
October 19, 2015 13:55
New CPR Guidelines Recommend Using Social Media and Mobile Technology to Speed Bystander CPR in Sudden Cardiac Arrests
For the first time, CPR guidelines (https://goo.gl/6vMmWF) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA) recommend that communities consider using social media and mobile app technology to alert CPR
October 19, 2015 13:10
Yiwu Fair to Present Multiple Creative Designs
On October 21-25, 2015, the 21st China Yiwu International Commodities Fair will take place at Yiwu International Expo Center. With the transformation of China’s economic growth mode, Yiwu, the logisti
October 19, 2015 11:10
Bank of America Reports Third-quarter 2015 Net Income of $4.5 Billion, or $0.37 per Diluted Share
Bank of America Corporation today reported net income of $4.5 billion, or $0.37 per diluted share, for the third quarter of 2015, compared to a net loss of $232 million, or $0.04 per share, in the yea
October 16, 2015 17:50
Quintiles Named 2015 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific CRO Company of the Year
Citing Quintiles' (www.quintiles.com) innovation, customer service and growth, Frost & Sullivan has named Quintiles as its Asia Pacific Contract Research Organization Company of the Year. “Quintile
October 16, 2015 16:55
One Year on, Allianz Worldwide Care’s MyHealth App Hits 100,000 Member Claim Submissions
In just twelve months, Allianz Worldwide Care’s MyHealth app was downloaded over 60,000 times and used to submit more than 100,000 member claims, surpassing all original forecasts. The MyHealth app
October 16, 2015 16:15
18th Manufacturing World Osaka Ended with the Greatest Success!
Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd. (www.reedexpo.co.jp/en/Home), the largest show organiser in Japan, announced that 18th Manufacturing World Osaka (www.japan-mfg.jp/en/osaka) held from October 7 - 9, 2015 a
October 16, 2015 14:50
Yahoo Introduces a New Yahoo Mail App
Yahoo Inc. (NASDAQ:YHOO) today made a number of product announcements, primarily in the area of communications. This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: http://www.b
October 16, 2015 14:00
Welcome to The Spa Club: Hilton Introduces the Hotel Industry's First Ever Global Spa Treatment Membership
Transforming hotel spa treatments from an extravagance to a monthly must, Hilton Worldwide (NYSE: HLT) has launched a global spa treatment membership, The Spa Club. The Spa Club offers local residents
October 16, 2015 13:35
IBC Content Everywhere MENA to Observe Martyrs’ Day in UAE
As a mark of respect to the UAE government’s recent announcement of a public holiday on 30 November 2015 in honour of Emirati armed forces who have lost their lives defending the sovereignty of the na
October 16, 2015 12:00
Toshiba Starts Mass Production of System Regulator IC with Monitoring Function for Electric and Hybrid Vehicles
Toshiba Corporation's (TOKYO:6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced the mass production start of “TB9042FTG”, a system regulator IC with monitoring function for the motor contr
October 16, 2015 11:40
GN ReSound and Cochlear Limited Establish Smart Hearing Alliance to Develop and Commercialise Bimodal Solutions
GN ReSound, the leader in Smart Hearing™ aids, and Cochlear Limited (ASX:COH), the global leader in implantable hearing solutions, today announced a strategic alliance to develop the world’s smartest
October 16, 2015 11:00
Ormat and Toshiba Sign Strategic Collaboration Agreement
Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE:ORA) and Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) announced today that the two companies have signed a strategic collaboration agreement (SCA) to develop strategic opportunities
October 15, 2015 18:30
Panasonic Presents ‘A Better Life, A Better World’ at CEATEC 2015
Panasonic exhibited its latest products and technologies at CEATEC 2015, Japan's largest tradeshow for consumer electronics and home appliances, from October 7-10, 2015. Panasonic presented its vision
October 15, 2015 15:55
ESOA: Satellite Operators Sign Crisis Connectivity Charter
In the past year alone, global natural disasters including in Vanuatu, Nepal and the Philippines demonstrated the critical role of communications in the wake of crises. The satellite sector is systema
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