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April 12, 2013 13:49
Porter Airlines Signs Purchase Agreement for up to 30 Bombardier CS100 Aircraft; Becomes CSeries Aircraft's Canadian Launch Customer
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that Porter Airlines has signed a conditional purchase agreement for 12 CS100 airliners, with options for an additional 18 CS100 aircraft. The agreement also inclu
April 12, 2013 12:13
Play and Learn With Clara Animals
After the experience and new knowledge gained from launching their first apps, Clara Supermarket and Clara City, Canovia decided to embark on a new adventure. With a lot of dedication, they created Cl
April 11, 2013 13:11
DE-CIX Launches World's Largest and Most Advanced Ethernet Interconnection Platform
DE-CIX, the world‘s leading Internet Exchange operator headquartered in Frankfurt am Main (Germany), announces today the implementation of its newest interconnection platform, DE-CIX Apollon(http://ap
April 11, 2013 11:57
Industry 4.0 - Intelligence and Communication in Hazardous Environments
Industry currently stands before its fourth technical revolution. After mechanization, mass production and the use of electronics for automation, the age of Industry 4.0 has now begun: wireless commun
April 11, 2013 10:15
Connell Brothers to Bring Leading Heat Stable Probiotic to Asia
Food manufacturers in Asia-Pacific will now have access to the leading heat stable probiotic, GanedenBC30. The unique, patented probiotic is an ingredient currently consumed in a variety of foods and
April 11, 2013 10:05
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces Pricing of Public Offering of Common Stock
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:SGYP), a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal disorders and diseases, today announced the pricing of an underwritten public offering of 16,375,000 shar
April 10, 2013 19:00
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation Receives Intel's Most Prestigious Award for Suppliers - Supplier Continuous Quality Improvement (SCQI)
Cabot Microelectronics Corporation (Nasdaq:CCMP), the world‘s leading supplier of chemical mechanical planarization (CMP) polishing slurries and a growing CMP pad supplier to the semiconductor industr
April 10, 2013 14:26
Southco Acquires Unikey Industrial Components to Expand Its Presence in South America
Southco, Inc., a global leader in engineered access solutions, has today announced its acquisition of Unikey Industrial Components. With this acquisition, Southco expands its broad range of engineered
April 10, 2013 09:54
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. Announces Public Offering of Common Stock
Synergy Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq:SGYP), a developer of new drugs to treat gastrointestinal disorders and diseases, today announced that it is offering to sell an aggregate value of $90,000,000 of
April 09, 2013 19:45
Descartes Holds Education Sessions Globally for Japan Advance Filing Requirement
Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that in conjunction with Nippon Automated Cargo and Port Consolidati
April 09, 2013 17:38
NUS Deploys the Largest Education Wireless Environment in Singapore and Southeast Asia
The National University of Singapore (NUS) -- in collaboration with NCS, a leading ICT provider, and Cisco, the worldwide leader in networking and communications -- has successfully implemented a flex
April 09, 2013 14:13
Gunvor Singapore Launches US$ 650 Mil. Revolving Credit Facilities
Gunvor Singapore Pte Ltd (the “Borrower”), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Gunvor Group (“Gunvor” or the “Company”), today launched US$ 650,000,000 syndicated revolving credit facilities (the “Facilities
April 05, 2013 18:01
Glaston Takes Further Actions in Patent Infringement Cases
Glaston Corporation informed that it had initiated legal proceedings in China against Luoyang North Glass Technologies Co. Ltd. (“Northglass”) and Luoyang Land Glass Technologies Co. Ltd. (“Landglass”
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April 04, 2013 19:30
Photo Release -- Quintiq Launches Oil, Gas and Petrochemical Business Unit
Quintiq, a global leader in supply chain planning and optimization (SCP&O), today announced the launch of a new business unit focused on meeting increasing demand from its rapidly growing customer bas
April 04, 2013 09:33
Korean Venture Capitalist named Yale World Fellow
Korean venture capitalist Daniel Shin has been named a 2013 Yale World Fellow, announced Yale University President Richard C. Levin. Shin oversees global venture capital and a private equity invest
April 03, 2013 18:20
Cisco Expands Commitment to Myanmar
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) is expanding its commitment to Myanmar by investing in a channel partner network and the appointment of the first two Cisco Networking Academies at the University of Computer Stud
April 03, 2013 14:57
Openet Global Policy Management Revenue Leader for Third Consecutive Year
Openet, a global leader of high performance transaction management software for network operators, was again recognized as the global revenue leader in Infonetics Research's Policy Management market s
April 03, 2013 09:26
Hybrid Memory Cube Consortium Heralds 2013 as Turning Point for High-Performance Memory ICs, Gains Rapid Consensus for Final Specification and Decision to Renew Consortium
More than 100 developer and adopter members of the Hybrid Memory Cube Consortium (HMCC) today announced they've reached consensus for the global standard that will deliver a much-anticipated, disrupti
April 02, 2013 21:05
sTec Launches Global Channel Program, Aggressively Expands Solid-State Storage Solutions, Targets New Market Segments
sTec, Inc. (NASDAQ:STEC), a leading global provider of solid-state storage solutions, today announced its extensive range of solid-state solutions are now available to enterprise customers through the
April 02, 2013 10:39
Sidense 1T-OTP NVM Qualified for 150 Degrees C Automotive High-Reliability Requirements on TSMC's BCD Process
Sidense Corp., a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) one-time programmable (OTP) memory IP cores, announced today that the Company‘s 1T-OTP macros for TSMC’s 180nm BCD 1.8/5V/HV and
April 02, 2013 10:23
Micron Notes Appeal of Tokyo District Court's Approval of Elpida Reorganization Plan
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) (“Micron”) today noted that certain unsecured creditors of Elpida Memory Inc. filed appeals in Tokyo on Friday, March 29, of the Tokyo District Court‘s February 28
March 29, 2013 18:34
WINDOWSEAT Announces Production and Gravity Collection, Inc. Announces Surf Reality Series ‘Chasing Giants’
Los Angeles, CA-based entertainment company WINDOWSEAT has teamed up with leading media company Gravity Collection, Inc. to produce a thirteen episode television series, titled, “Chasing Giants.” The
March 29, 2013 08:57
RJMedia and Gravity Collection, Inc. Collaborate to Produce Surf Reality Series ‘Maui Rescue’
Sydney, Australia-based entertainment company RJMedia has teamed up with leading media company Gravity Collection, Inc. to produce a thirteen episode television series, titled, “Maui Rescue.” The seri
Coastal Energy Announces 2012 Year End Financial Results & Operations Update
March 28, 2013 21:30
Coastal Energy Announces 2012 Year End Financial Results & Operations Update
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company” or “Coastal Energy”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO), an independent exploration and production company with assets in Southeast Asia, announces the financial results for the
March 28, 2013 14:26
Teledyne DALSA Expands Genie TS Camera Line
Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology, has expanded its Genie™ TS camera series with the addition of new 2M and 4M monochrome models that rea
March 27, 2013 13:21
Explore Natural Scotland With BritRail's Extra Day Offer
What better way to celebrate Visit Scotland‘s Year of Natural Scotland, than by enjoying Scotland’s outstanding natural beauty as you journey along some of the world's most scenic train journeys?! Bri
March 27, 2013 13:16
Bombardier Powers On the First CSeries Flight Test Vehicle and Completes Wing Static Testing Required for First Flight
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that it has successfully completed the first full powering on of the main electrical distribution system on the first CSeries flight test vehicle (FTV1). Additiona
March 27, 2013 13:14
TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION Appoints Robby Qiu Vice President of Development and Acquisitions & Chief Country Executive for Greater China
In a decisive advance of its emerging market development strategy, TRUMP HOTEL COLLECTION™ has appointed veteran hotel executive Jie “Robby” Qiu to Vice President of development and acquisitions & chi
March 27, 2013 11:09
Jack and the Beanstalk Slot in Four Thousand Pounds Easter Promotion at Boylegames.com
Boylegames.com, a popular online real money games site is currently running a Jack and the Beanstalk slot promotion called “Jack's Golden Easter Egg Challenge.” Players must play Jack and the Beans
March 27, 2013 09:05
ICCNexergy, Inc. Announces Acquisition of Applied Power, Inc.
ICCNexergy, Inc. (www.iccnexergy.com), a global leader in the design and manufacture of rechargeable power systems, announced the acquisition of Applied Power, Inc. (www.applied-power.com), a Brighton
March 26, 2013 10:53
New Study Reveals Small Businesses Prefer Traditional Banking Interactions and Still Rely Heavily on the Branch
Small businesses continue to be tied heavily to branches and place high value on personalized service, according to a new BAI Research study sponsored by ARGO. While technology has dramatically change
March 25, 2013 11:05
Aspers Casino Stratford City to Host Boylepoker International Poker Open London
Aspers Casino in Stratford City will host the first Boylepoker International Poker Open event in the United Kingdom. The popular poker website is starting to run live events in the United Kingdom on t
March 24, 2013 13:52
Micron Technology, Inc., Reports Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2013
Micron Technology, Inc., (Nasdaq:MU) today announced results of operations for its second quarter of fiscal 2013, which ended February 28, 2013. For the second quarter, the company had a net loss
March 22, 2013 15:30
IBEE Solutions Marks Seventh Anniversary With Rapid Growth, Innovative Mobility Products; Wins Recognition as a Top Google Apps Consulting Firm
IBEE Solutions, a global web technology company, today marked its seventh year of rapid growth in delivering innovative mobile apps and web products and services. In the past year IBEE achieved a n
March 22, 2013 14:08
The Finspreads Economic Calendar Explained
Every week, back-to-basics spread betting provider Finspreads put together an easily digestible economic calendar for just this purpose. Beginner traders are encouraged to spend a few minutes at the b
March 22, 2013 13:14
MicroAd Announces “MicroAd Singapore” as Headquarters of APAC Region in Singapore with Full-scale Operations
MicroAd, Inc., (hereinafter referred to as “MicroAd”; Headquarters: Tokyo, Japan: CEO: Kentaro Watanabe) a leading online ad platform company in Japan has launched “MicroAd Singapore Pte.Ltd.” (herein
March 21, 2013 16:07
N.Y. Times Best-Selling Author to Highlight 6th World Medical Tourism Congress
The Medical Tourism Association™ released today a preliminary line-up of speakers who will address up to 2,000 participants from over 90 countries during the 6th World Medical Tourism & Global Healthc
March 21, 2013 14:19
British Columbia's Education Quality Assurance Seal to Protect International Students
British Columbia is reinforcing their position as one of the most sought after designations for international students with the Education Quality Assurance (EQA) seal. The EQA designation was Canada's
March 21, 2013 14:12
Americans Beware: Nationwide Violations of FCC Radiation Limits at Wireless Antenna Sites
The EMRadiation Policy Institute (EMRPI) releases Videos revealing the FCC's failure to protect Americans from wireless radiofrequency (RF) radiation. US workers and families are at risk of overexp
March 21, 2013 11:51
QuickLogic's ArcticLink III VX6 Supports Embedded and External Displays From a Single Processor Display Output
QuickLogic Corporation (NASDAQ: QUIK), the innovator in low-power Customer Specific Standard Products (CSSPs), announced today the immediate availability of its new ArcticLink® III VX6 solution platfo
March 21, 2013 11:17
Arkadin Introduces Android App for ArkadinAnywhere Online Conferencing
Arkadin, one of the world‘s largest and fastest growing collaboration services providers, announced today the launch of Android™ App for Arkadin®Anywhere™, the company’s core web conferencing service.
March 20, 2013 17:45
Finspreads Launches Beginner-Friendly iPad App
Following the success of its recent iPhone™ application launch, back-to-basics spread betting provider Finspreads are prepping the release of a follow-up app for iPad™ owners. The app has been des
March 20, 2013 15:14
Revolabs and Cisco(R) Collaborate on Development of New Cisco Unified IP Conference Phone 8831
As Revolabs Inc. previews its next-generation FLX platform at Enterprise Connect 2013 in booth 1722, the company also revealed that Cisco® has selected Revolabs to develop its latest IP conference pho
March 20, 2013 11:02
Chat Me, Tweet Me, Call Me, Maybe? Increase in Channel Choices Not Yet Improving Customer Relationships
Aspect Software, a leading provider of fully-integrated customer interaction management, workforce optimization, and back-office solutions, today announced new survey results revealing continued frust
March 20, 2013 10:59
TriMas Selects Brocade and MYCOM to Engineer World-Class Network for Automotive Manufacturing Centres
TriMas Corporation Pty Ltd (TriMas) has selected Brocade (NASDAQ: BRCD) as the networking technology provider for its new international manufacturing centre in Melbourne, Australia. The automotive man
March 19, 2013 17:35
Infinera Unveils FastSMP(TM) - Next Generation Multi-Failure Network Protection Solution
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) announced today FastSMP™, a next generation network protection solution designed for Infinera's DTN-X platform(http://www.infinera.com/products/DTN-X.html) offering service pro
March 19, 2013 17:26
Pacnet Deploys Infinera DTN-X With 500 Gb/s Super-Channels Throughout Its Subsea Network in Asia
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN), a leading provider of Digital Optical Networks and Pacnet, a leading provider of integrated network and technology solutions in the Asia-Pacific region, announced today Pacnet
March 19, 2013 08:49
Port of Antwerp Community Improves Efficiency With Descartes' Cloud-Based Messaging Services
Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced its cloud-based messaging services are integrated with the Antwerp P
XEMarkets Awarded as Trading Platform With Best Execution at 10th China Guangzhou International Inve
March 18, 2013 13:40
XEMarkets Awarded as Trading Platform With Best Execution at 10th China Guangzhou International Investment & Finance Expo
Cypriot financial institution with headquarters in Limassol, Cyprus, Trading Point of Financial Instruments Ltd, which owns and operates the globally acknowledged website XEMarkets, was recently recog
March 18, 2013 11:21
Britain's Got Talent Bingo Game Promotion on Boylebingo.com
Online bingo site Boylebingo.com has announced the launch of the Britain‘s Got Talent Bingo Room. To celebrate the arrival of this new bingo game, Boylebingo is offering all players a free ten pounds
March 18, 2013 09:24
Alderon Closes C$119.9 million Contribution by Hebei Iron & Steel Group
Alderon Iron Ore Corp. (TSX: ADV) (NYSE MKT: AXX) (“Alderon”) is pleased to announce that Hebei Iron & Steel Group Co., Ltd. (“HBIS”) has contributed the remaining C$119.9 million of its initial inves
March 14, 2013 15:03
Micrel Introduces Industry's First Triple 2Amp-per-Output Synchronous Buck Regulator
Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL), an industry leader in high-performance Linear and Power solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, today announced the MIC23450 and MIC23451, two triple-outpu
March 14, 2013 10:44
Bingo Slot Games Saint Patrick's Day Promotion on Boylebingo.com
Online bingo site Boylebingo.com is celebrating its Irish roots on Saint Patrick‘’s Day by giving away super prizes, loyalty rewards and even free bingo to players that stake the required amount on ce
Visang Education and MetaMetrics Forge Lexile® Partnership
March 14, 2013 10:31
Visang Education and MetaMetrics Forge Lexile® Partnership
Visang Education, a Korea-based educational publishing company, and MetaMetrics Inc., a U.S.-based educational measurement company, today announced a strategic partnership focused on English language
Strategy to score high on the NEAT? Reading English books is the answer
March 13, 2013 09:10
Strategy to score high on the NEAT? Reading English books is the answer
As the nationally administered English test, NEAT is to be offered starting from next month in a full-fledged manner, there are those who claim that it is necessary to strengthen English book reading
March 12, 2013 18:28
Energizer Resources Outlines 2013 Strategies and Timelines for Molo Mine Development
Energizer Resources Inc. (TSX: EGZ)(OTCBB: ENZR)(FRANKFURT: YE5) (“Energizer” or the “Company”) is pleased to outline its strategies and timelines for the development of its Molo Graphite deposit in M
March 12, 2013 15:43
GuestLogix Signs 10-Year Agreement with IFE System Leader Thales to Facilitate Transaction Processing Through Seatback Screens
GuestLogix Inc. (TSX:GXI), the leading global provider of onboard retail and payment technology solutions to airlines and the passenger travel industry, today announced that it has partnered with glob
March 12, 2013 10:37
Globe Tracker International Launches Revolutionary, End-to-End Tracking, Monitoring and Trade Data Sharing for the Global Shipping Industry
Globe Tracker® International (GTI), a leader in data sharing, data analytics, and asset tracking and monitoring, announces the introduction of its revolutionary Smart Autonomous Asset Solution that co
March 12, 2013 09:32
NASDAQ OMX Announces Grant of Early Termination of HSR Waiting Period for Acquisition of Thomson Reuters Investor Relations, Public Relations and Multimedia Solutions Businesses
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that the parties have been granted early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Improvements (HSR) Act of 1976 with resp
March 11, 2013 17:00
Limelight Cited as a Strong Performer in Online Video Platforms by Independent Research Firm
Limelight Networks (Nasdaq:LLNW), a global leader in digital presence management, has received the ranking of a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Online Video Platforms Q1 2013, published March
March 11, 2013 16:09
8 To Infinity Moves Servers to Telin Singapore Data Center for Higher Speed, Throughput, Reliability and Scalability
8 To Infinity Pte Ltd, one of Asia‘s longest-established Internet hosting companies, today announced it will base its servers at Telin’s Singapore data center, benefitting 8 To Infinity customers with
March 11, 2013 14:12
CSeries Aircraft Program Making Excellent Progress Towards First Flight
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that the development of the CSeries aircraft is making excellent progress as the program readies to transition to the flight test phase in order to achieve first f
March 11, 2013 11:51
Couchbase Expands Asian Presence Through Partnership With Reseller N2M
Couchbase, Inc., a leader in NoSQL database technology and the company behind the Couchbase open source project, and N2M Co., Ltd. today announced a reseller agreement that expands Couchbase operation
March 08, 2013 15:05
BioLegend Receives ISO 9001:2008 and ISO 13485:2003 Certification
BioLegend in San Diego, CA, a leading provider of antibodies and reagents for biomedical research, has been granted ISO 9001:2008 certification for manufacturing and distribution of antibodies, protei
March 08, 2013 09:06
Vital Images, Inc. Receives 510(k) Clearance From the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for Its CT TAVR Planning Application
Vital Images, Inc., a Toshiba Medical Systems Group Company and leading provider of advanced visualization and analysis solutions for healthcare providers, received 510(k) clearance from the United St
March 07, 2013 16:21
Sony Business Solutions Corporation Named Distributor of Prysm LPD Displays in Japan
Prysm Inc., a video display provider offering brilliant life-like and life-size displays for truly immersive experiences, announced it has entered into an agreement with Sony Business Solutions Corpor
March 07, 2013 15:02
BritRail's Extra Day Promotion
Following an exciting year of events that put Britain in the spotlight, namely the Queen's Diamond Jubilee and the London Olympics, travelers from around the world have been inspired to visit Britain
March 06, 2013 14:12
Enterprise Rent-A-Car Partners With Sfakianakis Group in Greece to Unlock Car Hire Opportunity in South Eastern Europe
Enterprise Rent-A-Car has announced the appointment of its third European franchisee this year, Sfakianakis Group, as yet another step in its commitment to establish the flagship brand as a global car
2013 Alpari World Match Racing Tour Calendar
March 06, 2013 13:54
Alpari World Match Racing Tour Announces 2013 Skipper Line-Up
The Alpari World Match Racing Tour has announced the names of the eight professional match racing skippers selected to compete on the 2013 Tour in a bid to be crowned 2013 ISAF Match Racing World Cham
March 06, 2013 13:23
Japan’s Narita International Airport Selects Morpho’s CTX 9800 EDS for Hold Baggage Screening
Morpho (Safran), through its subsidiary Morpho Detection, Inc., today announced the Narita International Airport Corporation in Japan has purchased 13 high-speed CTX 9800 DSi™ explosives detection sys
March 06, 2013 08:57
Solar Gard Announces Ecolux(TM) 70 the Next Generation in Low-E Window Film Technology
Home and building owners now have a new tool at their disposal to help make their environment as comfortable and sustainable as possible, thanks to the launch of Solar Gard's new Ecolux 70 Low-E windo
March 05, 2013 18:48
Violin Memory Completes Its Vision of a Memory-Based IT Infrastructure by Announcing an Expansion of Its Strategic Alliance With Toshiba
Violin Memory, Inc.,(http://www.violin-memory.com/i/) provider of memory-based storage systems, today announced a planned alliance with Toshiba to leverage one another's Intellectual Property (IP) in
March 05, 2013 11:16
InterNations, the Expat Survival Kit N Degrees 1
Founded in 2007 by three friends in Munich, Germany, InterNations is today the Survival Kit N degrees 1 for expatriates worldwide. Its aim is to render life abroad easier through social integration. I
March 05, 2013 11:09
BCS Global Arrives on the Digital Signage Scene with BCS CloudMedia
BCS Global Networks Ltd has launched BCS CloudMedia, an end-to-end digital media solution delivered as a managed service from the cloud. BCS CloudMedia enables customers to optimise the potential of d
March 04, 2013 16:04
CDB Leasing Confirmed as Previously Unidentified Global 6000 Jet Buyer
Bombardier Aerospace today confirmed that CDB Leasing Co., Ltd. (“CDB Leasing”), a subsidiary of China Development Bank (“CDB”), is the ultimate beneficial owner of the entity previously unidentified
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