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Toshiba: “TCM3211PB”, a 1/4 inch VGA CMOS area image sensor for surveillance cameras and drive rec
March 28, 2014 11:30
Toshiba Launches VGA CMOS Image Sensors for Surveillance Cameras and Drive Recorders
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek) (TOKYO:6502) announced today that it will start mass production shipments of “TCM3211PB”, a 1/4 inch VGA CMOS area image sensor for surveillance cameras and
March 28, 2014 11:26
New CorelDRAW(R) Graphics Suite X7 Gives Users the Power to Design Their Way
Corel®(http://www.corel.com/corel/) today introduced CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X7(http://www.corel.com/corel/product/index.jsp;jsessionid=o0jrwdiaDYuOwCU3E61Aeg__.prd-atg-commerce4?&mapcounter=1&pid=pr
March 28, 2014 11:20
DS-Concept Factoring Acquires Several New Trade Financing Customers From the Textile and Electronics Sector
· Four European textile retailers from the Netherlands, Germany and the UK will be using a DS-Concept Factoring trade financing facility to fund their imports mainly from Turkey, South Asia and China.
March 28, 2014 11:16
SolarWinds Products Garner Global Recognition From IT Pro Community and Industry Experts
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-prq114_Rel
March 28, 2014 10:50
Micron Technology Joins OpenPOWER Foundation as a Platinum Member
Micron Technology, Inc.(http://www.micron.com/) (Nasdaq:MU), a leading provider of advanced memory and storage solutions for enterprise data centers and high-performance computing applications, today
March 28, 2014 10:00
Nature Genetics Founding Editor Kevin Davies Joins Pathway Genomics’ Scientific Advisory Board
Pathway Genomics Corporation (www.pathway.com), a San Diego-based CLIA and CAP accredited clinical laboratory that offers genetic testing services globally, announced that Nature Genetics founding edi
Toshiba: Ultra-Small Chip Scale Package White LEDs for Lighting Applications
March 27, 2014 17:50
Toshiba Launches Ultra-Small Chip Scale Package White LEDs for Lighting Applications
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek) (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of ultra-small chip scale package white LEDs for lighting applications that can reduce the mounting area by 90% compa
March 27, 2014 14:15
Iconic Luxury Designer Brands at Baselworld2014 Tonino Lamborghini: New e-boutique
The Tonino Lamborghini Group Italian luxury accessories company will showcase its design icons at Baselworld2014, the world watch and jewellery show. The new Swiss Made watches will be unveiled during
March 27, 2014 13:21
Surge and Current Protection Components & Devices: World Markets, Applications & End-Users with Forecasts and Analysis to 2018 - Three Volume Complete Set
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/6p8vbn/surge_and_current) has announced the addition of the “Surge and Current Protection Components & Devices: World Markets(http://ww
March 27, 2014 12:00
Quintiles Announces Exercise of the Underwriters’ Option to Purchase Additional Secondary Shares
Quintiles today announced that the underwriters of the previously announced secondary public offering of 15 million shares of its common stock have exercised in full their option to purchase an additi
March 27, 2014 11:25
OT and Network International Announce Strategic Partnership on Banking Cards and Personalisation & Celebrate the Inauguration of OT’s Largest Service Centre in the MEA Region
Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space and Network International, the leading payment solutions provider in the Middle East, today announced a
March 27, 2014 11:00
NASDAQ OMX's BWise Presented at the 4th Annual Operational Risk Conference in Singapore
NASDAQ OMX's BWise presented at the 4th Annual Operational Risk conference in Singapore. During this two day conference, BWise featured a presentation on March 17th about a practical approach to Integ
March 27, 2014 09:40
Wolters Kluwer Health Unveils Enhanced UpToDate Android App for Users Worldwide
Wolters Kluwer Health (http://goo.gl/o2rWK), a leading global provider of information for healthcare professionals and students, announced today the release of significant enhancements to its UpToDate
Toshiba: “TC358782XBG,” an interface bridge IC that supports SeeQVault(TM), a next generation conten
March 26, 2014 16:55
Toshiba Launches Interface Bridge ICs That Support Next Generation Content Security Technology, SeeQVault™
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek) (TOKYO: 6502) today announced the launch of “TC358782XBG,” an interface bridge IC that supports SeeQVault™, a next generation security specification that all
March 26, 2014 14:00
Over 3000 visitors participated in CARTES SECURE CONNEXIONS Asia in Hong Kong
CARTES Secure Connexions Asia (http://www.cartes-asia.com), one of the world’s leading smartcard technology, mobile payment applications and secure identity events, took place in Hong Kong last week w
Okinawa Prefecture and Changi Airport partner to enhance travel capabilities.
March 26, 2014 13:50
Okinawa Prefecture and Changi Airport Partner to Enhance Travel Capabilities
The Governor of Okinawa Prefectural Government, Mr. Hirokazu Nakaima and Changi Airport Senior Advisor, Mr. Wong Woon Liong, today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen the aviation
Toshiba White LED: 3.5 x 3.5mm Lens Package 1W Type “TL1L2 Series”
March 26, 2014 13:40
Toshiba Launches 1W and 0.6W White LEDs for LED Lighting
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek) (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of two new series of white LEDs, the 3.5 x 3.5mm lens package 1W type “TL1L2 series,” and the 3.0 x 3.0mm flat packag
Outline of New Products
March 26, 2014 11:50
Toshiba Self-encrypting HDD Meets Government-class Security Requirements
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek) (TOKYO:6502) today announced that the MQ01ABUxxxBW series, a mobile-grade thin 7mm hard disk drive (HDD) with self-encrypting technology, including Toshiba’s
Key Features
March 26, 2014 11:10
Toshiba Starts Sample Shipments of Regulator ICs for Automotive Applications
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek) (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of “TB9005FNG”, a 5-volt constant voltage regulator for application in automotive systems. Sample shipments start tod
March 26, 2014 11:05
Kelly Services(R) Recognizes Top Global Performers With Supplier Excellence Awards
Kelly Services, Inc. (NASDAQ: KELYA, http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=KELYA) (NASDAQ: KELYB, http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=KELYB), a leader in providing workforce(
March 26, 2014 10:00
FTV Capital Closes Oversubscribed Growth Equity Fund
FTV Capital, a sector-focused growth equity investment firm, today announced the final closing of its fourth fund, FTV IV, L.P. (“FTV IV”), with $700 million of limited partner commitments. Formed to
March 26, 2014 06:00
David Knights Joins Investors Trust Assurance SPC
We are pleased to announce that David Knights has joined Investors Trust Assurance SPC (“ITA”) as Head of Asia Distribution. With over 25 years of experience within the financial services industry, Da
March 26, 2014 05:05
Sonic Foundry Announces Partnership in China
Sonic Foundry, Inc. (NASDAQ: SOFO), the trusted leader for video content management and webcasting solutions, today disclosed the company has reached a partnership agreement with Neusoft IT Services C
March 25, 2014 22:00
First Data Brings on First Developer Licensee for its VisionPLUS and AccessPLUS Suite of Products
First Data Corporation (http://goo.gl/3ovRbA), the global leader in payment technology and services solutions, has added Attra Infotech, a leading cards and payments services specialist, as its first
March 25, 2014 17:00
Otsuka Pharmaceutical‘s Samsca® Approved in Japan as the World’s First Drug Therapy for ADPKD, a Rare Kidney Disease
Otsuka Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. (Otsuka) today announced it has become the first company in the world to obtain regulatory approval for a pharmacological treatment of autosomal dominant polycystic kid
March 25, 2014 16:50
PMI Expands Focus on Requirements Management
According to PMI’s 2014 Pulse of the Profession® study, poor requirements management is a major cause of project failure, second only to changing organization priorities. In order to help project prof
March 25, 2014 16:00
EnVerv Announces Closing of $15.4M Series C Investment Round
EnVerv Inc., an innovative fabless semiconductor company and a leading provider of high performance communications and metering System on Chip (SoC) solutions for the Advanced Metering Infrastructure
March 25, 2014 15:46
Webzilla Increases Its Purchasing Power
Webzilla has entered into an agreement with Dell Financial Services to spread its payments for Dell PowerEdge servers and additional services for its Dutch datacenter. This enables the global hosting
March 25, 2014 15:30
New Pradaxa® data to be presented during the American College of Cardiology’s 63rd Annual Scientific Session
For media outside of the US, the UK & Canada only Boehringer Ingelheim has today announced that new findings from ongoing Pradaxa® (dabigatran etexilate) research will be presented during the Ameri
March 25, 2014 15:30
Shiseido Awarded World's Most Ethical Companies Designation Three Years in a Row
Shiseido Co., Ltd. (http://group.shiseido.com) (TOKYO:4911) has been selected and awarded the 2014 World’s Most Ethical Companies (http://ethisphere.com/worlds-most-ethical/) designation for the third
March 25, 2014 15:15
Intelligent Energy and GIC: GIC invests $63* million in Intelligent Energy
Intelligent Energy (www.intelligent-energy.com) Holdings plc (“Intelligent Energy” or “the Company”), the international power technology company, and GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, jointly an
March 25, 2014 14:00
Oral OTEZLA® (apremilast) Demonstrated Clinically Meaningful and Sustained Improvements in Skin, Nail and Scalp of Adult Patients with Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) today released new research findings on OTEZLA® (apremilast), the Company’s oral, selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4), from the ESTEEM 1 and 2 phase III
March 25, 2014 13:40
Verimatrix Provides Robust Revenue Security for TrueVision's Multi-Network and Multi-Screen Service Offering
Verimatrix(http://www.verimatrix.com/), the specialist in securing and enhancing revenue for multi-network, multi-screen digital TV services around the globe, today announced that TrueVision Plc has s
March 25, 2014 13:00
Emoderation launches in Australia and APAC with regional HQ in Sydney
Social media management agency, Emoderation (www.emoderation.com), launches in Australia and Asia Pacific today (25 March 2014), opening regional headquarters in Sydney. Heading up Emoderation in the
Key Specifications
March 25, 2014 11:50
Toshiba Launches DC Brush Motor Driver ICs for Industrial Equipments Supporting High Current and Voltage
Toshiba Corporation (http://goo.gl/p8j1Ek, TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of “TB67H303HG”, a one-channel DC brush motor driver IC for industrial equipment. The product is the industry’s first[
March 25, 2014 11:19
Gamers' Cult Favorites and Old-School Classics Collide in the SolarWinds 2014 Bracket Battle
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-prq114_Bra
March 25, 2014 11:00
OPIC Board of Directors Approves Risk-Sharing Frameworks with Citi
In a quarterly meeting March 20, the Overseas Private Investment Corporation’s (OPIC) Board of Directors approved two framework agreements that will align OPIC with Citi, the leading global bank, in s
March 25, 2014 02:00
Caledonian Bank Taps i2c for Debit Card Processing
i2c, Inc. (www.i2cinc.com), a provider of payment processing (http://goo.gl/PlimuW) and emerging commerce solutions, today announced that Caledonian Bank Ltd., a division of Caledonian Global Financia
March 24, 2014 21:00
NASDAQ OMX Announces Formation of Global Market Services Business
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced the formation of Global Market Services, a new entity comprising NASDAQ OMX transactions, clearing and settlement services in the U.S. and Euro
March 24, 2014 17:49
Micrel Launches New Configurable Four Output, Low Jitter Crystal-less(TM) Clock Generator
Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL), an industry leader in high performance linear and power solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, today introduced the DSC400, a four output crystal-less™ cl
March 24, 2014 17:00
OTEZLA® (apremilast) - First Oral Therapy Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the Treatment of Adults with Active Psoriatic Arthritis
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OTEZLA® (apremilast), the Company’s oral, selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (P
March 24, 2014 14:20
BOARD International positioned in the “Visionaries” Quadrant of the 2014 Corporate Performance Management Suites Magic Quadrant
BOARD International, vendor of the only unified solution for Business Intelligence and Corporate Performance Management software (http://www.board.com/us), today announced that it has been positioned
March 24, 2014 14:05
Teledyne DALSA Launches Electrostatic Actuator IC for Pico-Projector, 3D-scanning and HUD Systems
Teledyne DALSA‘s Semiconductor Foundry(http://teledynedalsa.com/semi/), a division of Teledyne Technologies, announced today the availability of its DH0357AQ Electrostatic Actuator High Voltage IC(htt
March 24, 2014 14:00
PSE Releases Major Update of gCRYSTAL Process Modelling Software
Process Systems Enterprise (PSE), the Advanced Process Modelling company, today announced the release of gCRYSTAL 4.0, its industry-leading software tool for increasing R&D efficiency, scaling up with
WHOLE WORLD Water launches the campaign Give the #WholeWorldWater in recognition of World Water Day,
March 24, 2014 14:00
WHOLE WORLD Water Launches Give the #WholeWorldWater Campaign to Address Global Water Crisis
On World Water Day, March 22, 2014, WHOLE WORLD Water, a new social enterprise that unites the hospitality and tourism industry to collectively address one of our world’s most pressing issues, access
March 24, 2014 14:00
Newline Group Appointments and Promotions
Newline Group, a unit of Odyssey Re Holdings Corp., announced today that Stephen Gordon has accepted the role of Chief Underwriting Officer. In addition, Neil Beaton has been promoted to Head of Fi
March 24, 2014 13:55
Micrel to Unveil New Family of High Voltage High Density Power Modules Suited for Broad Spectrum of Applications at APEC 2014
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, ann
March 24, 2014 13:50
Micrel to Preview Its First Multi-Mode DC/DC Controller Capable of Delivering up to 50A Output Current
Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL, http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=MCRL), an industry leader in high performance analog and high-speed mixed signal, LAN, and timing and communications solut
March 24, 2014 13:45
Micrel Launches a New High Performance, 4MHz, 2A DC/DC Converter With 100 Percent Duty Cycle Capability
Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL,http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=MCRL)), an industry leader in high performance analog and high-speed mixed signal, LAN, and timing and communications solut
Micrel Offers New Generation of Miniature High Side Load Switches Capable of Delivering up to 3A in
March 24, 2014 13:30
Micrel Offers New Generation of Miniature High Side Load Switches Capable of Delivering up to 3A in 1mm x 1.5mm Package
Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL, http://www.marketwired.com/news_room/stock?ticker=MCRL), an industry leader in high performance analog and high-speed mixed signal, LAN, and timing and communications solut
March 24, 2014 10:55
Type 2 Diabetes: CHMP recommends empagliflozin* for approval
Non-US and Non-UK Media Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company are pleased to announce a positive opinion from the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medi
March 24, 2014 10:50
Type 2 Diabetes: New poll of more than 700 Latin American physicians provides insights into complexity and challenges
Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company today announced results from an online poll of more than 700 physicians treating people with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) from across six Latin American countri
March 24, 2014 07:05
Dhaka Stock Exchange Selects NASDAQ OMX's X-stream INET Trading Technology
Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) and NASDAQ OMX (Nasdaq:NDAQ) have signed an agreement for NASDAQ OMX to deliver its industry leading trading technology, X-stream INET, to Dhaka Stock Exchange, as the excha
March 24, 2014 07:00
Hytera Awarded TETRA Project for International Airports of Thailand
Aeronautical Radio of Thailand Limited, a state enterprise under the Ministry of Transport and Communications of Thailand, recently announced that Hytera Communications Co., Ltd has won the contract t
March 23, 2014 14:18
Criteo Prices Follow-on Offering
Criteo S.A. (Nasdaq:CRTO) announced today the pricing of its public offering of 5,250,000 American Depository Shares, or ADSs, each representing one of Criteo's ordinary shares, at a price to the publ
March 21, 2014 17:00
ACE Announces Leadership Changes in Asia Pacific’s Financial Lines Business
ACE Group announced today changes to its leadership of the Financial Lines business in Asia Pacific: Ben Ingram, concurrently serving as International Directors & Officers (http://goo.gl/5YF9j5) [D
March 21, 2014 16:35
Unitedprint's “Happy” Video
In a video production (http://goo.gl/pojYZH) unitedprint‘s staff present their version of Pharrell Williams’ world famous hit “Happy”. The lively four minutes of footage provides a light-hearted and e
March 21, 2014 16:00
NTT DATA to Contribute to Digital Archiving of Vatican Apostolic Library Manuscripts
NTT DATA Corporation, a global IT solutions provider, today announced it was selected to contribute to the project of digitally archiving manuscripts of the Vatican Apostolic Library. The overall proj
Happiness Remix is the latest addition to the Coca-Cola Open Happiness campaign which has launched i
March 21, 2014 15:10
Is This What Happiness Sounds Like? Coca-Cola Celebrates International Day of Happiness with Mash-up of Upbeat Songs from around the World
As the world recognizes International Day of Happiness, Coca-Cola is joining the celebration by releasing Happiness Remix, a brand new track designed to bring out the happy in all who hear it. The tra
March 21, 2014 14:55
XPRIZE and TED Announce a Global Competition to Advance Artificial Intelligence
XPRIZE (www.xprize.org), the global leader in incentivized prize competitions, announces today the creation of a prize competition presented by TED, (www.TED.com), the nonprofit devoted to Ideas Worth
March 21, 2014 14:25
BMO Private Bank Asia Named Best New Private Banks in Hong Kong and Singapore
Global Banking and Finance Review has announced it has named BMO Private Bank as the Best New Private Bank in Hong Kong and the Best New Private Bank in Singapore for 2014. BMO Private Bank's Asian
March 21, 2014 14:10
High-Speed Ultrasound Beamforming Source Driver From Supertex Delivers Sharper Images for Medical Ultrasound Applications
Supertex (NASDAQ: SUPX), a recognized leader in high voltage analog and mixed signal integrated circuits (ICs), introduces the MD2133, a high-speed source-driver for pulsed current applications. The M
March 21, 2014 13:15
Asian Institute of Management Named Latest Member of Graduate Management Admission Council
The Asian Institute of Management (AIM) is the latest member institution of the Graduate Management Admission Council (GMAC). “We at AIM feel privileged and delighted to be invited to join GMAC. We
March 20, 2014 22:00
Bloomberg to Provide Subscribers with Markit's PMI Indicators
Bloomberg announced today that it has entered into a distribution agreement to integrate Markit’s Purchasing Managers’ Index™ (PMI™) data into the Bloomberg Professional service. Markit’s PMI surveys
“Smart, Safe and Sustainable Manufacturing” is the title of Rockwell Automation‘s 2013 Corporate
March 20, 2014 22:00
Rockwell Automation Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies for the Sixth Time
For the sixth time, the Ethisphere Institute has named Rockwell Automation (www.rockwellautomation.com) (NYSE: ROK) as one of the “World’s Most Ethical (WME) Companies (http://goo.gl/LJJym3),” a recog
100 Tokyo
March 20, 2014 18:10
Cool Japan Project Launches a Web Service, 100 Tokyo, Introducing Hot Products, Events and Places in Tokyo
Cool Japan project has launched 100 Tokyo (http://100tokyo.jp), a new and exciting website that introduces unique products, events and places in Tokyo and all over Japan. It covers design, fashion, ar
March 20, 2014 17:35
Integration Point Team Members Recognized as Trailblazers in Global Trade & Supply Chain Industry
Supply & Demand Chain Executive magazine announced its 14th annual listing of Pros to Know in the supply chain industry this month. Integration Point, a web-based platform that delivers global trade c
March 20, 2014 16:40
Gen Re Announces Claims Appointments
General Reinsurance Corporation announced the promotion of Martin Hacala to Global Claims Manager. In addition, Ron Lepinskas joined Gen Re Claims as Global Casualty Lines Manager, and Geoff Piggot as
March 20, 2014 16:20
Limelight Helps Ocean Spray Accelerate Web Content to Better Engage Global Customers
Limelight Networks (www.limelight.com) (NASDAQ:LLNW), a global leader in digital content delivery, today announced that Ocean Spray Cranberries, Inc. has deployed Limelight OrchestrateTM (“Orchestrate
March 20, 2014 15:45
Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts Signs Agreement for New Property in Jakarta
Hilton Worldwide (www.hiltonworldwide.com) today announced the signing of a new management agreement with PT Putragaya Wahana to introduce the Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts (http://goo.gl/PbHxb) pr
March 20, 2014 14:55
Brickstream Expands Global Footprint With New Office in Shanghai
Brickstream(http://www.brickstream.com/), a leader in behavior intelligence solutions for environments where people shop, gather, work and play, today announced the opening of a new office in Shanghai
March 20, 2014 13:55
Interactive Brokers Rated #1 Online Broker by Barron’s for the Third Year in a Row
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ GS:IBKR) was awarded top honors in Barron’s 19th annual ranking of Best Online Brokers, rated number one for the third year in a row. Also ranked highly in t
ZTE FunBox -- the World's Fastest Home Entertainment Console
March 20, 2014 13:30
ZTE9 Releases FunBox - the World’s Fastest Home Entertainment Console
ZTE9 Limited today released the FunBox, the world’s fastest home entertainment console, bringing consumers and families a unique high-performance all-in-one gaming, video-chatting and online video exp
March 20, 2014 11:30
Glo AB Completes $30 Million Series D Funding
Glo AB, a company that provides high-quality light source solutions for displays, illumination, and automotive sectors using its proprietary nLEDTM technology, announced today that it has completed a
March 20, 2014 10:25
Asia-Pacific Marketers Seek Greater Role in Customer Experience; Time for Business Execution to Match Brand Expectation
Asia-Pacific and Japan (APJ) companies may want to take heed of the famous quote by American actress Mae West -- “An ounce of performance is worth pounds of promises” -- particularly as it relates to
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