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April 26, 2012 19:30
Manuport Logistics Implements Descartes’ Ocean eBooking Solution
Descartes Systems Group (Nasdaq:DSGX) (TSX:DSG), the global leader in uniting logistics-intensive businesses in commerce, announced that Manuport Logistics, a Belgian-based global freight forwarder, h
April 26, 2012 16:08
GuestLogix Unveils Second-Generation Onboard Retail Software for the Global Airline Industry
GuestLogix Inc. (TSX: GXI), the leading global provider of onboard retail and payment technology solutions to airlines and the passenger travel industry, today announced an enhanced version of the ind
April 25, 2012 15:38
Four Talented Employees Advance to Finals in “Voice of McDonald’s” Singing Competition
Tonight, McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) Owner/Operators, employees and suppliers from around the world witnessed powerful performances that rocked the arena from 16 semi-finalists in the Voice of McDonald’s s
April 25, 2012 09:44
ETS Expands Test-taker Friendly GRE® revised General Test with New ScoreSelectSM Option
Following the successful introduction of the GRE® revised General Test, the GRE Program is now introducing the ScoreSelectSM option as one more enhancement to its more test-taker friendly platform. Wi
April 24, 2012 21:00
Vizit Introduces Custom Action for Nintex Workflow
Vizit, a provider of Content Visualization and Social Collaboration software for Microsoft SharePoint, today announced a new Custom Action for Nintex Workflow 2010 that enables the management of a wor
April 24, 2012 15:15
Poynt Corporation Presents at MMA Forum Singapore
Poynt Corporation (TSX VENTURE: PYN)(OTCQX: PNYTF) (“Poynt Corp.” or the “Company”), a global leader in mobile local search and advertising, today announced that Margaret Glover-Campbell, Senior Vice
April 24, 2012 08:31
SIX Swiss Exchange Successfully Upgrades to INET-Based Trading Platform From NASDAQ OMX
The NASDAQ OMX Group, Inc. (Nasdaq:NDAQ) announces that the SIX Swiss Exchange today successfully completed its upgrade to a new trading platform based on NASDAQ OMX‘s world-leading INET technology. S
April 23, 2012 17:30
International Exhibitors Are Focusing on the dmexco: Only a Few Places Left
The dmexco is experiencing strong demand from home and abroad: Approx. one week before the deadline expires on April 30th, over 420 exhibitors from all over the world have secured their space -- this
April 20, 2012 13:40
Russell Asia Pacific Index Up 10.3% Year-to-Date as of April 16th; Philippines Led Individual Countries & Technology Led Sectors Within the Index
Within the Index, the Philippines (+21.8%) led all individual country returns for this time period, followed by Thailand, Singapore and India. Indonesia (+5.8%) had the lowest return for this time per
April 20, 2012 10:22
TranSwitch Powers New Grandbeing 3D Video Switch
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
April 19, 2012 15:57
McDonald’s Celebrates 100 Days Until London 2012 Olympic Games With Focus on Balanced Eating and Fun Play for Kids Around the World
McDonald’s (NYSE: MCD) is marking 100-days-out from the Games with the official kick off of its McDonald’s Champions of Play program. Developed for kids ages 6 - 14, the new program underscores the co
Micron and Intel's 20nm NAND was named 2011 Semiconductor of the Year in the 10th Annual Insight Aw
April 19, 2012 08:53
Photo Release -- Micron and Intel NAND Technology Wins Prestigious UBM TechInsights' Semiconductor of the Year Award
Intel Corporation (Nasdaq:INTC) and Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), today announced that their industry-leading 20nm NAND was named Semiconductor of the Year in the 10th Annual Insight Awards hos
April 19, 2012 08:48
Leading Indian Telecom Service Provider Selects CallidusCloud to Drive Dealer Sales Management
Callidus Software Inc. (NASDAQ: CALD), the leader in sales effectiveness and cloud computing, announced today that a leading Indian telecom service provider has selected the CallidusCloud™ Sales Perfo
April 19, 2012 08:47
McDonald’s Corporation Names Tim Fenton as Chief Operating Officer
McDonald’s Chief Executive Officer Jim Skinner today announced that Tim Fenton, currently President of McDonald’s Asia, Pacific, Middle East and Africa (APMEA) and 39-year veteran with the Company, ha
April 19, 2012 08:30
Fovia Brings Advanced Visualization to the Operating Room via the iPad
Fovia Medical, Inc., a world leader in volume rendering technology, and Teikyo University School of Medicine, one of the leading centers for medical research and patient care in Japan, today announced
April 17, 2012 18:52
Micrel Receives Certified 98 Percent Performance Rating From MEMS Customer
Micrel, Inc. (NASDAQ: MCRL), an industry leader in analog, high bandwidth communications and Ethernet IC solutions, today announced that it has received a 98 percent performance rating in a report cov
High Touch Korea Announces EXPO PR Programs During EXPO 2012 YEOSU KOREA
April 17, 2012 14:52
High Touch Korea Announces EXPO PR Programs During EXPO 2012 YEOSU KOREA
High Touch Korea(www.hightouchkorea.com), a Korea-based PR and consulting agency, announced that it welcomes customized PR and marketing projects for global companies and country pavilions exhibiting
April 16, 2012 20:00
Meritas Family of Schools Unveils Helpful Tips to Prevent Seasonal Learning Loss, Announces Summer Seminar
According to studies conducted over the past two decades, students lose an average of a month's worth of instruction over the course of each vacation, with the most significant deficits occurring in t
April 16, 2012 18:23
BMO Financial Group to Acquire U.S. Investment Firm CTC Consulting
BMO Financial Group today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CTC Consulting, LLC, headquartered in Portland, Oregon. Recognized for combining dynamic research and
April 16, 2012 15:36
New BIOTRONIK ICD and CRT-D Series Gives Patients First-Ever Access to MR Scans
BIOTRONIK, a leading manufacturer of innovative medical technology, announced today the European full market release of the new Lumax 740 ICDs (implantable cardiac defibrillators) and CRT-Ds (cardiac
April 16, 2012 15:34
Micron Announces Pricing of Convertible Senior Notes Offerings
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) today announced the pricing of an offering of $480.0 million aggregate principal amount of its 2.375% convertible senior notes due 2032 (the “2032C Notes”) and $390
April 16, 2012 10:10
Thought Equity Motion Changes Its Name to T3Media to Signal New Phase of Growth and Business Expansion
Thought Equity Motion, Inc., a leading provider of cloud-based video management and licensing services, today announced that the company has changed its name to T3Media, Inc., effective immediately.
April 15, 2012 11:59
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
April 13, 2012 17:25
Defensive Stocks Outperformed Dynamic Stocks in Asia, as Measured by the Russell Asia Pacific Defensive & Dynamic Indexes, Month-to-Date of April 9th
The Russell Asia Pacific Defensive Index returned 0.4% for the month-to-date as of April 9th, outperforming the Russell Asia Pacific Dynamic Index which returned (-0.4%) for the same time period. This
April 13, 2012 09:46
Micron Launches $870.0 Million Offering of Convertible Senior Notes
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU) today announced that it intends to offer, subject to market and other considerations, $435.0 million aggregate principal amount of convertible senior notes due 2032
April 13, 2012 09:44
TranSwitch Announces Additions to and Continued Traction of HDplay(TM) Family of Products
TranSwitch Corporation (NASDAQ: TXCC), a leading provider of semiconductor solutions in the rapidly growing consumer video and telecommunications markets, today announced the TXC-44152 and the TXC-441
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April 12, 2012 11:28
Photo Release -- Micron Announces mSATA Solid-State Drive for Ultrathin Laptops
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), one of the world‘s leading providers of advanced semiconductor solutions, today announced a new solid-state drive (SSD) that broadens Micron’s client product portf
April 11, 2012 20:00
UVMF Plans to Release Hit Reality Show Exclusively on BlackBerry Video Store
United Vision Marketing Firm announces today that it has plans to develop a hit reality TV show called The Making of a Mogul. The show is staring Dr. Nono C. Pearson also known as Big Reality. The
April 11, 2012 18:12
SolarWinds Adds Robust Mobile Toolset for IT Administrators
SolarWinds® (NYSE: SWI), a leading provider of powerful and affordable IT management software, announced today the release of SolarWinds Mobile Admin™ software v.7. SolarWinds acquired the new mobile
April 11, 2012 18:04
Fujitsu Network Communications Rolls FPX CPQ OnDemand(R) Into Application
FPX, the pioneering innovator of Configure-Price-Quote® (CPQ) applications, announced today that Fujitsu Network Communications has completed training their extensive sales users groups in the use of
April 11, 2012 17:44
PK Wins InterSystems Breakthrough Application Award
InterSystems Corporation, a global leader in software for connected care, today announced that PK, a software firm based in The Netherlands, has been recognized with the InterSystems Award for Breakth
April 10, 2012 09:30
China Merchants Securities(HK) Co., Ltd. Implements NASDAQ OMX's SMARTS Broker to Manage Equities Surveillance
China Merchants Securities (HK) Co, Ltd. (“CMS”), a wholly owned subsidiary of China Merchants Securities Co., Ltd (“China Merchants Securities”), has implemented NASDAQ OMX's SMARTS Broker solution f
April 10, 2012 09:06
IPNav Valuation Adopted in AOL Patent Sale to Microsoft
IPNav had previously identified and evaluated the portfolio of 800 patents being purchased by Microsoft at the request of a significant AOL shareholder. As part of its review IPNav analyzed the AOL po
April 08, 2012 11:34
Micron Calls for Redemption of All 4.25% Convertible Senior Notes Due 2013
Micron Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq:MU), is calling today for redemption, on June 4, 2012, of $138,880,000 in aggregate principal amount of its 4.25% Convertible Senior Notes due 2013 (the “Notes”), which
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April 05, 2012 18:00
United Vision Marketing Firm Offers to Acquire RIM Black Berry in Stock Swap Deal
United Vision Marketing Firms CEO announces today that they are making an offer to Research In Motion (RIM) to acquire its Black Berry assets. The decision was made to acquire RIM after a strategy ses
April 05, 2012 16:55
RECORD Study Proves Efficacy and Safety of BIOTRONIK Closed Loop Stimulation (CLS) Pacemaker Therapy
Breakthrough results from more than 700 patients studied in the largest-ever clinical investigation of BIOTRONIK CLS pacemakers have just been published in Europace: “Clinical observations with Closed
April 05, 2012 15:27
BIOTRONIK and Heartbeat International Celebrate Reaching Targets for Helping Cardiac Device Patients
Heartbeat International Foundation, Inc. (HBI), a global non-profit organization providing cardiovascular implantable devices and treatment to people in need today, announced that its partnership with
MOSAID First to Achieve Single Channel, Full Performance 16-Die NAND Flash Stack
April 05, 2012 15:16
MOSAID First to Achieve Single Channel, Full Performance 16-Die NAND Flash Stack
MOSAID Technologies Inc. (TSX: MSD) today announced that it is sampling the industry's first NAND Flash MCP (multi-chip package) with a 16-die NAND stack operating on a single high-performance channel
April 05, 2012 11:11
GlobalEnglish Business English Index Reveals Skills Shortage and Unequal Odds for International Business Success in 2012
GlobalEnglish Corporation (www.GlobalEnglish.com), the leading provider of cloud-based, on-demand software to advance Enterprise Fluency™ for global organizations, today announced the results of its a
April 05, 2012 11:09
KT Adopts Apigee Platform for Its ucloud biz Services
Apigee, the API company, today announced that KT Corporation (NYSE: KT), South Korea‘s leading telecom company, has chosen the Apigee Enterprise API platform to deliver and manage the application prog
Audyssey Dynamic EQ Becomes Standard in NTT DOCOMO Smartphone Media Players
April 04, 2012 16:56
Audyssey Dynamic EQ Becomes Standard in NTT DOCOMO Smartphone Media Players
Audyssey, the leader in audio technology for the home theater, TV, automotive, mobile and theater markets, today announced that Audyssey Dynamic EQ will be a standard audio technology in media players
April 04, 2012 08:46
Dachis Group Launches Advocate Insight
Dachis Group, the world‘s leading social software and solutions firm, today announced the launch of Advocate Insight, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) offering that identifies brands’ advocates across s
AVWest Grows Bombardier Order Book With Five Global 6000 Jets
April 03, 2012 17:23
AVWest Grows Bombardier Order Book With Five Global 6000 Jets
Bombardier Aerospace today announced that AVWest of Australia has placed firm orders for five Global 6000 ultra long-range jets, featuring the new Vision Flight Deck. The total value of this overall o
April 03, 2012 10:24
Nomura Provides the Best Japanese Investment Research, Money Managers Tell Institutional Investor
Nomura Securities Co. is the undisputed champion of Japanese investment research, according to participants in Institutional Investor's 19th annual All-Japan Research Team survey. Complete survey
Search for the World's Top Personal Trainers to Watch Announced
April 03, 2012 09:46
Multimedia Release -- Life Fitness and FitPro North America Announce Search for the World's Top Personal Trainers to Watch
Life Fitness, a global leader in fitness equipment manufacturing, and FitPro North America, a premier provider of high-quality educational resources for fitness professionals, today announce their sea
April 02, 2012 21:30
Coastal Energy Announces Successful Miocene Discovery at Bua Ban South
Coastal Energy Company (the “Company” or “Coastal”) (TSX:CEN) (AIM:CEO) announces the successful Miocene discovery in the Bua Ban South A-04 well. The Bua Ban South A-04 well was drilled to a depth
April 02, 2012 20:00
Ebix Enters Medical E-Learning & M-Learning Markets by Acquiring Montreal Based Taimma Communications Inc.
Ebix, Inc. (Nasdaq:EBIX), a leading international supplier of On-Demand software and E-commerce services to the insurance industry, today announced that it has signed an agreement to acquire Montreal
April 02, 2012 17:23
GuestLogix Releases Upgrade of Airline Industry's Most Popular Onboard Point-of-Sale Mobile Device
GuestLogix Inc. (TSX: GXI), the leading global provider of onboard retail and payment technology solutions to airlines and the passenger travel industry, announced today that it has released the XPDA-
April 02, 2012 15:07
Russell Indexes: The Russell Asia Pacific Index Returned +11.1% YTD as of March 26, With Small Cap Stocks Leading Cap Tiers Within the Index
The Russell Asia Pacific Index returned +11.1% year-to-date as of March 26, 2012. The Russell Asia Pacific Small Cap Index returned +11.7% for this same period, followed by the Russell Asia Pacifi
April 02, 2012 11:54
Kenneth R. Baker, Electric Vehicle Expert, Joins EDI Board of Advisors
Efficient Drivetrains, Inc. (EDI), a global leader in advanced, high-efficiency PHEV and CVT solutions, today announced that Kenneth R. Baker, President and Chief Executive Officer of TechBroker LLC,
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