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October 31, 2012 11:26
Tektronix Achieves Significant Growth in Global Service Capability During 2012
Tektronix (service-solutions.tektronix.com), the world‘s leading provider of multi-vendor instrument calibration, repair and related services, today announced its major investments in calibration serv
October 31, 2012 11:18
How Will You Spread Bet as Hurricane Sandy Shuts Down US Markets?
The hurricane that has investors, meteorologists and even the President spooked has finally hit New York City and surrounding areas. The storm is expected to cause losses to the US economy to the t
October 30, 2012 20:45
MULTIMEDIA RELEASE -- Industry Breakthrough -- BMC Software Launches MyIT
BMC Software (Nasdaq:BMC) today launched BMC MyIT, a revolutionary new enterprise software solution that empowers employees to take personal control over the delivery of the IT services and informatio
October 30, 2012 11:08
Nomura Selects Fidessa's Trading Platform to Support Global Derivatives Operation
Fidessa group plc (LSE: FDSA), provider of high-performance trading, investment management and information solutions for the world's financial community, has today announced that Nomura has selected i
OPNET Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2013
October 30, 2012 10:19
OPNET Announces Financial Results for the Second Quarter of Fiscal 2013
OPNET Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq:OPNT), the leading provider of solutions for application and network performance management, today announced that revenue for the second fiscal quarter, ended Septembe
October 29, 2012 20:45
CUSTOMER SUCCESS: Robert Wiseman Dairies Serves Up Top Customer Service with BMC FootPrints
Robert Wiseman Dairies, the leading liquid milk company in the UK, is committed to excellence in providing the best service for its customers. However, the company needed an IT service management (ITS
October 29, 2012 14:36
Puerto Rico Poised for Medical Tourism
Today the Medical Tourism Association announced a strategic partnership with the Puerto Rican Government to support the growing medical tourism sector. Although relatively new to medical tourism,
October 29, 2012 11:38
Mobile Casino Three Thousand Pound Giveaway at Boylegames.com
The recently launched mobile casino on boylegames.com for iPad and iPhone devices has seen dramatic growth in the first two weeks since going live. The take up among current desktop Boylegames players
October 26, 2012 09:36
CUSTOMER SUCCESS: Wilbur-Ellis Improves Business Performance With BMC FootPrints
A leading global marketer and distributor of agricultural products, Wilbur-Ellis, wrestled with cumbersome IT management processes that hurt employee productivity and business performance. Specificall
October 25, 2012 21:00
Take Control of Your Mental Health - ‘WhatsMyM3’ App Now Available in 12 Languages
WhatsMyM3, the most popular mental health app on both iTunes and Google Play, is now available in 12 languages. That means this leading mental health and wellness app can be used by millions of people
October 25, 2012 10:32
Micrel Extends Range for RF Applications at 315/433/868/900MHz With New Low-Noise Amplifier Featuring Shutdown
Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL), an industry leader in high performance analog and high-speed mixed signal solutions, LAN and timing and communications solutions, today announced the availability of the M
October 25, 2012 08:48
Micron Announces Participation at electronica 2012
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), one of the world's leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced that they will attend electronica 2012, November 13-16, 2012 in Munich, G
October 24, 2012 19:45
Delta Mossel Transforms Operations With a Combined Solution From Descartes and Schouw
Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Delta Mossel, one of the largest mussel and oyster suppliers in
October 24, 2012 09:14
Poll Finds Young Americans Concerned About China and National Debt as Presidential Election Nears
Generation Opportunity, the largest non-profit, non-partisan organization in the United States engaging and mobilizing young Americans (ages 18-29) on the important economic issues facing the nation,
October 23, 2012 14:31
CogniVue Unveils Next Generation APEX(TM) Technology at the Freescale Technology Forum
Freescale Technology Forum Japan - CogniVue Corporation will be participating at the Freescale Technology Forum in Japan and unveiling their next generation APEX™ Image Cognition Processing engine tha
October 23, 2012 08:45
CUSTOMER SUCCESS: Better Place Gets Even Better With BMC Software's Business Service Management
As electric cars become more popular, the complexity of the technology required to keep the networks and charging stations up and running also increases. To streamline its operations and technology
October 22, 2012 13:16
Brookfield Financial Launches Advisory Services Business in Asia, and Appoints A. Richard Brown as a Managing Partner in Hong Kong
Brookfield Financial has today announced its move into the Asian market as part of a global expansion of its transaction advisory and investment banking platform. The opening of Brookfield Financial‘s
October 22, 2012 12:37
Mercuria Advances Asian Hard Commodities Strategy
Mercuria Energy Group Ltd (“Mercuria”) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Marcus Lyu as Head of Hard Commodities Trading for Asia. Mr. Lyu joins from Noble Resources. The establishment o
Teledyne DALSA Launches the GEVA-300; a Compact, Low-Cost Vision System
October 22, 2012 11:44
Teledyne DALSA Launches the GEVA-300; a Compact, Low-Cost Vision System
Teledyne DALSA, a Teledyne Technologies company and a global leader in machine vision technology, today announced a compact, low-cost vision system for multi-camera applications. Compatible with the f
October 21, 2012 10:50
FASTSIGNS International Growth Lands Company on Top Global Franchise List
With more than 25 years of experience in franchising domestically and in other countries, FASTSIGNS International Inc. was recognized as one of the top global franchises by Entrepreneur Magazine. T
October 19, 2012 10:28
TranSwitch Selected by DigitalZone for HDMI Extender
TranSwitch Corporation (NASDAQ: TXCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the rapidly growing consumer electronics and telecommunications markets, today announced that the Company‘s HDpl
October 19, 2012 09:14
Hip Hop Hall of Fame Website HipHopHall.Org Preps Free Press Release, News & Event Listing Service for Fans, Artists, DJs, Labels & Media Outlet Subscribers
The Hip Hop Hall of Fame is making preparations to launch its very own interactive social media Press Release and Event Listing services on its official website http://HipHopHall.Org . There are many
October 18, 2012 16:57
Cyan Partners With Nissho Electronics to Capitalize on Metro SDN Momentum
Cyan today announced the completion of a definitive agreement under which Nissho Electronics will market, deploy, and support Cyan‘s innovative software-defined metro network solution throughout Japan
Shell, Technip and Samsung Heavy Industries celebrate the first steel cut for the game-changing Prel
October 18, 2012 16:25
MAJOR CONSTRUCTION BEGINS ON THE PRELUDE FLNG PROJECT - THE WORLD’S BIGGEST OFFSHORE FLOATING FACILITY
Today Shell celebrated the cutting of first steel for the game-changing Prelude floating liquefied natural gas (FLNG) facility’s substructure with joint venture participants, Inpex and KOGAS, and lead
October 18, 2012 10:50
Cisco and Citrix Extend Partnership Into Networking, Cloud and Mobility
Today at Citrix Synergy™, the conference where mobile workstyles and cloud services meet, Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) and Citrix (NASDAQ: CTXS) announced a significant expansion of their successful desktop v
October 18, 2012 08:34
NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions Clients Awarded Gold and Silver in ‘Best Online Newsroom’ at the Digital Impact Awards
Two NASDAQ OMX Corporate Solutions (Nasdaq:NDAQ) clients have been awarded Gold and Silver in the ‘Best Online Newsroom’ category at Europe's prestigious Digital Impact Awards. After being named final
October 18, 2012 08:32
Mercuria and Sinopec Kantons Establish a New International Partnership in Liquid Bulk Storage
Mercuria Energy Asset Management B.V. (“MEAM”) a wholly owned subsidiary of Mercuria Energy Group Limited (“Mercuria”), is pleased to announce the signing of binding agreements with Sinomart KTS Devel
October 18, 2012 05:00
CUSTOMER SUCCESS: FleetPlus Drives Growth With BMC Software
FleetPlus - Australia‘s fastest growing, independent provider of fleet management and leasing solutions - has achieved double-digit growth each year, transforming the business from a small start-up to
Assembly of First Flight Test Vehicle for Bombardier CSeries Aircraft Underway
October 17, 2012 17:50
Assembly of First Flight Test Vehicle for Bombardier CSeries Aircraft Underway
Bombardier Aerospace announced today that the cockpit and all fuselage sections for the CSeries aircraft‘s first flight test vehicle (FTV1) have arrived at Mirabel, Quebec, and that the assembly of FT
October 17, 2012 11:11
How Will the Q3 Earnings Season Affect Your City Index Spread Betting Strategy?
Spread betting strategists will be keeping their eyes on the big market movers this week, as one of world's biggest investment banks, Goldman Sachs, announces their Q3 earnings. The announcement fo
October 17, 2012 11:09
GBI Connects the Red Sea to Milan With Advanced 100G Technology From Xtera
Gulf Bridge International (GBI), the Middle East's first carrier neutral regional network, and Xtera Communications Inc. (Xtera), a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, announced t
October 17, 2012 11:07
Philadelphia Financial Appoints New Chief Financial Officer James Hom
Philadelphia Financial Group, Inc., a leader in the private placement insurance market, today announced the appointment of James Hom as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer to help gui
October 17, 2012 10:55
How to Spread Bet Following the US Presidential Debates
The next televised Presidential debate will take place on Tuesday 16th October, just three weeks before voters hit the polls. The outcome of the debate will be of keen interest to financial spread
October 17, 2012 09:29
Micron 20nm NAND Flash Powers Skyera‘s Highest-Capacity ’Skyhawk' Enterprise Solid-State Storage System
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) today announced another new storage industry milestone—the integration of its 20nm NAND flash storage media into a high-endurance, high-capacity enterprise system.
October 17, 2012 08:55
Coastal Energy Announces Successful Results of Songkhla A-13 Well and Operations Update
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company” or “Coastal”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO) announces the results of the Songkhla A-13 well and an operations update. Songkhla A-13 The Songkhla A-13 well was drilled
October 16, 2012 19:45
TSC Container Freight Enhances Service and Compliance With Descartes' Rail Visibility and Ocean AMS Solutions
Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that TSC Container Freight, a business unit of The Scoular Company,
Zombies Slot Included in Halloween Online Slot Promotion on Boylegames.com
October 16, 2012 10:40
Zombies Slot Included in Halloween Online Slot Promotion on Boylegames.com
As Halloween approaches, real money games site Boylegames.com is offering its players extra incentives to play scary online slot games. This promotion includes Zombies slot and an assortment of other
Dr. Malbert Smith, the co-founder and President of the U.S. company MetaMetrics
October 16, 2012 10:27
President and Developer of the Lexile Measure for Enhancing English Reading to Visit Korea
Dr. Malbert Smith, the co-founder and President of the U.S. company MetaMetrics, well known as the developer of the Lexile®Measure used to improve efficiency in English reading, will visit Korea as a
October 15, 2012 22:30
Dalian Commodity Exchange and NASDAQ OMX Sign MOU
Dalian Commodity Exchange (DCE) and The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) (Nasdaq OMX) signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) on October 15 in Taipei, with an aim to seek new business opportuni
October 15, 2012 21:00
The 451 Group: BMC Software Delivers Leadership, Innovation in Cloud
Leading analyst firm The 451 Group has recognized BMC Software‘s (Nasdaq:BMC) leadership in cloud management, pointing to the company’s significant innovation in helping customers extract the most val
October 15, 2012 17:32
BIOTRONIK Launches Implantable BioMonitor(R) -- Highest Precision in Monitoring Arrhythmias
BIOTRONIK, a leading manufacturer of medical technology, today announced the European market release of BioMonitor®, a unique implantable cardiac device designed for the highly accurate and reliable m
October 13, 2012 18:16
Bob Skinner Named Managing Director of Smart Shirts Ltd Hong Kong
Robert C. Skinner, Jr. has been named managing director of Smart Shirts Ltd headquartered in Hong Kong, according to Lei Xu, the chairman of Smart Shirts, a leading global original design manufacturer
FireALERT wildfire detection system deployed in Fallbrook, California
October 12, 2012 18:21
Ambient's FireALERT MK 1.5 and Vigilys to be Released February 2013 in Support of Unified Incident Command and Decision Support (UICDS)
Ambient Control Systems announced today the release of FireALERT MK1.5 and then the MK2.0, wildfire detection system. The units will be shipping in February 2013. Ambient is working with municipalitie
October 11, 2012 18:12
Nutanix Announces Validated Support for the VMware Branch Office Desktop
VMworld® Europe - Nutanix, a provider of scalable software-defined compute and storage appliance for virtualization and VMware workloads, today announced the Nutanix Complete Cluster as a validated so
October 11, 2012 13:48
BMO Global Asset Management Appoints Amit Prakash as Head of Wealth Management Products for Asia
BMO Global Asset Management today announced the appointment of Amit Prakash as Head of Wealth Management Products for Asia. Based in Hong Kong, Mr. Prakash will be responsible for leading and manag
Bingo Slots Promo Pits Britain's Got Talent Superstar Against Fruity Burst on Boylebingo.com
October 11, 2012 11:00
Bingo Slots Promo Pits Britain's Got Talent Superstar Against Fruity Burst on Boylebingo.com
Popular online bingo site Boylebingo.com has announced a special bingo slots promotion. One thousand pounds or euro can be won in a bingo slots battle between Britain's Got Talent Superstar slot and F
October 11, 2012 08:53
CUSTOMER SUCCESS: Swisscom Reduces Service Delivery Costs by 30 Percent With BMC Software
Facing the need to grow its cloud to address escalating customer demand, Swisscom IT Services required an innovative solution that would reduce services delivery costs while improving agility. With
October 10, 2012 18:18
Nutanix Partners With Mason IT to Deliver EMEA's First SAN-Free, Zero-Carbon Private Cloud
Nutanix (www.nutanix.com), the provider of scalable converged data centre systems for virtualised workload, today announced at VMworld Barcelona, Mason IT as their first cloud service provider in EMEA
October 10, 2012 10:43
BAI - Finacle Global Banking Innovation Awards Announces 2012 Winners
BAI and Infosys today bestowed the most innovative banks in the world with the prestigious 2012 BAI - Finacle Global Banking Innovation Awards. Now in its second year, the global awards program recogn
October 10, 2012 10:42
B2X Care Solutions Achieves Increased Volume and Reaches Number Three Position in Global After-Sales Customer Service Markets
B2X Care Solutions (B2X), the global end-to-end after-sales and customer services company focusing on the massive $20B after-sales market for mobile devices and consumer electronics industries, announ
October 09, 2012 10:32
Xtera's 100G Nu-Wave Optima(TM) Optical Transport Platform Certified for Russian Telecommunications Networks
Xtera Communications Inc. (Xtera), a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, today announced that its multi-purpose optical transport platform, Nu-Wave Optima™, is certified to be dep
Microsemi Introduces Next-generation SmartFusion®2 SoC FPGA with Breakthrough Capabilities in Securi
October 09, 2012 10:09
Microsemi Introduces Next-generation SmartFusion2 SoC FPGA with Breakthrough Capabilities in Security, Reliability and Low Power
Microsemi Corporation (Nasdaq: MSCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today unveiled its new SmartFusion2 system-on-chip (
Bluetooth SIG Expands Board of Directors to Support Bluetooth® Technology Growth Trajectory
October 09, 2012 09:55
Bluetooth SIG Expands Board of Directors to Support Bluetooth® Technology Growth Trajectory
The Bluetooth Special Interest Group (SIG) today announced it has appointed Dr. Steven Gray, CTO of Cambridge Silicon Radio, to its Board of Directors. Dr. Gray will serve a two-year appointment start
2012 Alpari World Match Racing (AWMRT) Tour Calendar
October 08, 2012 12:43
Canfield Lifts Historic King Edward VII Gold Cup in Bermuda
Young US Virgin Islander Taylor Canfield made a big statement of his future Alpari World Match Racing Tour (AWMRT) intentions today, taking a 3-0 victory over Johnie Berntsson at the Argo Group Gold C
Russell Emerging Markets Index Posted 8.1% Gain in Third Quarter of 2012
October 05, 2012 17:51
Russell Emerging Markets Index Posted 8.1% Gain in Third Quarter of 2012
The Russell Emerging Markets Index reflected a return of 8.1% in the third quarter of 2012, outperforming the U.S. large-cap Russell 1000® Index by almost 2%. Year-to-date, both indexes have posted st
October 05, 2012 17:43
GuestLogix Announces POSie Award Recipients for Onboard Retail Innovation and Excellence
GuestLogix Inc. (TSX:GXI), the leading global provider of onboard retail and payment technology solutions to airlines and the passenger travel industry, today announced the recipients of this year‘’s
October 05, 2012 10:10
ddp images, Picture Press, airmotion, ddp direct, spot on news, and Sipa Not Affected by Bankruptcy Proceedings
In order to clarify reports concerning the dapd news agency's preliminary bankruptcy proceedings, the parent company dapd media holding AG is announcing that 18 of its subsidiary companies are not aff
October 05, 2012 10:07
Cisco Announces New, Expanded Roles for Key Executives
Cisco (NASDAQ: CSCO) today announced an evolution of its organizational structure and executive leadership team, which is designed to position the company for future growth and enable it to more quick
October 05, 2012 08:53
iGATE and Forbes to Host iGATE CEO Cup Golf Tournament
iGATE (Nasdaq:IGTE), the first integrated technology and operations company providing Business Outcomes-based solutions, in association with Forbes, publisher of Forbes magazine and forbes.com, will h
PwC FY 2012 Global Revenues Rise to US$31.5 Billion
October 04, 2012 21:00
PwC FY 2012 Global Revenues Rise to US$31.5 Billion
PwC, the world‘s leading professional services network, reported record total gross revenues for the fiscal year ended 30 June 2012 of US$31.5 billion. At constant exchange rates, PwC’s total global r
October 04, 2012 21:00
Micron Technology to Host Analyst Conference
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), will host an analyst conference on Friday, Oct. 12, 2012. Micron Chief Executive Officer Mark Durcan, President Mark Adams and other executive officers will presen
October 04, 2012 19:00
NASDAQ OMX Welcomes Leading Fashion Retailer Forever 21 as a Corporate Solutions Client
NASDAQ OMX today welcomed privately-held fashion retailer, Forever 21, as a Corporate Solutions client within the Communications Suite division. The fast-growing brand has engaged NASDAQ OMX Corporate
October 04, 2012 15:38
Sidense Defeats Kilopass’ Remaining Claims; Kilopass’ Case Is Over
Sidense Corp., a leading developer of Logic Non-Volatile Memory (LNVM) OTP IP cores, today announced that the United States District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed with prejud
October 04, 2012 09:01
Coastal Energy Announces Atwood Manta Rig Contract
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company” or “Coastal”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO) announces the signing of a contract with a subsidiary of Atwood Oceanics, Inc. for the Manta jackup drilling rig for its operati
October 04, 2012 09:00
INTL FCStone Inc. Renames Investment Banking Operations and Expands Capabilities
INTL FCStone Inc. today announced that its investment banking division, formerly known as INTL Provident Group, will now operate under the name of INTL FCStone Securities Inc., which provides trading,
October 04, 2012 08:56
Successful HBI and BIOTRONIK Partnership Saves 1,000 Lives - Now Reaching Out to More Countries
BIOTRONIK, a leading manufacturer of innovative medical technology, has surpassed its commitment to provide life-saving devices to more than 1,000 economically disadvantaged patients by 2013 earlier t
October 04, 2012 08:54
C1000 Improves Purchase-to-Pay Process With Descartes' Validation Service
Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that C1000, one of the largest retailers in the Netherlands, is usin
October 04, 2012 08:48
Openet Wins Summary Judgment in Patent Infringement Suit
Openet, a global leader of transaction management software for network operators, today announced that a federal court in Alexandria, Virginia, has granted summary judgment for Openet in a lawsuit fil
October 03, 2012 11:23
GLOBALFOUNDRIES, IBM, Intermolecular Collaborate to Speed Advanced Logic Development
Intermolecular, Inc. today announced that GLOBALFOUNDRIES and IBM will leverage Intermolecular's High Productivity Combinatorial (HPC™) technology, as the companies work to speed development of manufa
October 02, 2012 16:13
InfiniteGraph 3.0 Brings Unrivaled Performance and Scalability to the Only Distributed Graph Database(TM) for Big Data Analytics
Objectivity, Inc., the Big Data Connection Platform, announced today the release of InfiniteGraph 3.0. InfiniteGraph 3.0 raises the bar for the graph database market by bringing unrivaled performance
October 02, 2012 13:59
2012 AFI Global Policy Forum Highlights Global Impact of Financial Inclusion, Sees New Maya Declaration Commitments
The Alliance for Financial Inclusion‘s (AFI) 4th Annual Global Policy Forum (GPF) concluded today in Cape Town, South Africa with both fresh initiatives and new Maya Declaration Commitments being anno
MICRON TECHNOLOGY, INC. CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL SUMMARY(in millions except per share amounts)
October 02, 2012 09:10
Micron Technology, Inc., Reports Results for the Fourth Quarter and 2012 Fiscal Year
Micron Technology, Inc., (Nasdaq:MU) today announced results of operations for its fourth quarter and 2012 fiscal year, which ended August 30, 2012. For the fourth quarter, the company had a net loss
October 02, 2012 09:02
Coastal Energy Announces Insider Transactions
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company” or “Coastal”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO), an independent exploration and production company with assets in Thailand, announces that it was notified today of the followin
October 01, 2012 21:30
SBI Japannext Launches New Trading System From NASDAQ OMX
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) today announced that SBI Japannext has successfully launched a new NASDAQ OMX powered X-stream INET trading system. SBI Japannext, a Japanese PTS (Propriety
October 01, 2012 15:08
TranSwitch Announces Production Shipment of HDplay Transceivers for Top-Tier Asian Manufacturer
TranSwitch Corporation (NASDAQ: TXCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the rapidly growing consumer electronics and telecommunications markets, today announced that the Company has be
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