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March 23, 2015 09:50
Hilton Worldwide Strengthens Presence in Japan with Hilton Tokyo Odaiba
Hilton Worldwide (www.hiltonworldwide.com) today announced the signing of a management agreement with Tokyo Humania Enterprise Inc. to re-brand Hotel Nikko Tokyo and manage the hotel as Hilton Tokyo O
March 20, 2015 14:40
Keio Plaza Hotel Celebrates the Arrival of Spring by Hosting a Special “Happy Easter Fair” Event
Keio Plaza Hotel (www.keioplaza.com) (KPH), one of Japan’s most prestigious international hotels located in Shinjuku, Tokyo, will host a special event entitled “Happy Easter Fair (http://goo.gl/A81Cn5
March 20, 2015 13:55
MPEG LA Expands HEVC License Coverage
MPEG LA, LLC has announced that the coverage of its HEVC Patent Portfolio License has been updated to conform with recent revisions to the HEVC standard as defined in Recommendation ITU-T H.265 v2 (10
March 20, 2015 13:50
ZTE Presents M-ICT Innovations to German Vice-Chancellor Gabriel and Chinese Vice-Premier Ma
ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, is pleased to host Sigmar Gabriel, Vi
March 20, 2015 13:45
Guidewire Software Enhances Education Offering
Guidewire Software®, (NYSE:GWRE), a provider of software products to Property/Casualty (P/C) insurers, today announced significant enhancements to its Education offering. Guidewire Education has been
March 20, 2015 13:35
Deutsche Telekom Launches Advanced DNS Service
International Carrier Sales & Solutions (ICSS, www.telekom-icss.com/home), the international wholesale arm of Deutsche Telekom (www.telekom.com/home), today announced the launch of a new Domain Name S
March 20, 2015 13:10
Toshiba Starts Commercial Production of 13-Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor Equipped with “Bright Mode”, High-Speed Video Technology
Toshiba Corporation's (http://goo.gl/UDmjza) (TOKYO: 6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced that it has started commercial production of “T4K82”, a 13-megapixel BSI[1] CMOS ima
March 20, 2015 11:30
Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. Releases Regular Weekly Net Asset Value as of 17 March 2015
Regulatory News: Pershing Square Holdings, Ltd. (ticker: PSH:NA) today released its regular weekly Net Asset Value (NAV) on its website, www.pershingsquareholdings.com. The NAV was computed as of t
March 20, 2015 11:25
Rakuten to Acquire OverDrive for $410 Million
Rakuten, Inc. (TOKYO:4755), one of the world’s largest Internet services companies, today announced it has agreed to fully acquire OverDrive Holdings, Inc., operator of OverDrive, Inc., a leading eBoo
March 20, 2015 10:50
SIPO Invalidated Vringo Patent for Lack of Invention
ZTE Corporation noted that the Patent Re-examination Board of the State Intellectual Property Office of the People’s Republic of China recently issued a document that one Vringo patent was wholly inva
March 19, 2015 15:00
Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport Wins Skytrax Awards
At the recent Passenger Terminal Expo, Augustin de Romanet, Chairman & CEO of Aéroports de Paris (Paris:ADP) (OTC Pink:AEOPF), received the Skytrax award for the “World's Most Improved Airport” on beh
March 19, 2015 13:55
Queen Mary University of London Wins 2014 Terumo BCT Plasma Exchange Innovation Award
Terumo BCT is pleased to announce that Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) has been named the recipient of the 2014 Plasma Exchange Innovation Award (www.plasmaexchangegrant.com). The award is part
March 19, 2015 13:40
X2nSat Unveils Fastest Enterprise Broadband with SES and Newtec
SES S.A. (www.ses.com/4232583/en) (NYSE Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) today announced X2nSat has doubled its Ku-band capacity aboard the SES-2 spacecraft to power its new generation ST4G™ broadband service,
March 19, 2015 11:55
OT Invests in Its Shenzhen Industrial Center to Prepare the Ramp-up of Its New Dynamic CVV Technology
Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for mobility, today announced it was investing in its manufacturing hub in Shenzhen in order to gain additional production capa
March 19, 2015 10:35
GSMA Launches the GSMA Marketplace™ - a New Online Commerce Platform for Buyers and Sellers in the Telecommunications Industry
The GSMA today announced the launch of the GSMA Marketplace, the world’s first online commerce platform dedicated to the mobile industry that addresses inefficient procurement processes by bringing bu
March 19, 2015 09:55
Schlumberger Announces First-Quarter 2015 Results Conference Call
Schlumberger Limited (NYSE:SLB) will hold a conference call on April 17, 2015 to discuss the results for the first quarter ending March 31, 2015. The conference call is scheduled to begin at 7:00 a
March 19, 2015 09:45
Phase II Data for Celgene’s Investigational Oral GED-0301 for Patients with Active Crohn’s Disease Published in New England Journal of Medicine
Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ:CELG) today announced that results from a double-blind, placebo-controlled, multicenter phase II trial of three doses of GED-0301 (mongersen) in patients with active Crohn'
March 19, 2015 08:30
EgisTec Partnering With Acer to Provide High Level Security in Acer’s BYOC
Egis Technology Inc. (EgisTec), a leading fingerprint sensor technology provider, is excited to partner with Acer in the development of their Build Your Own Cloud (BYOC) ecosystem. Cloud services are
March 19, 2015 05:00
Daniel Berehulak Wins Photo of the Year 2014 at Anadolu Agency's 1st Istanbul Photo Awards
Taken by Australian photographer Daniel Berehulak for the New York Times, an image, which captured the drama of the Ebola outbreak in Liberia, was chosen Photo of the Year 2014 by the international ju
March 18, 2015 17:25
ACE Creates New Regional Agency Head Role in Asia Pacific and Appoints Jeslyn Tan
ACE Group announced today the appointment of Jeslyn Tan to the role of Regional Head of Agency for Asia Pacific based in Thailand. The creation of this new role is reflective of the commitment and inv
March 18, 2015 16:10
Jefferies Reports Fiscal First Quarter 2015 Financial Results
Jefferies Group LLC today announced financial results for its fiscal first quarter 2015. Highlights for the three months ended February 28, 2015, with adjusted amounts excluding the operating resul
March 18, 2015 14:00
Toshiba Tec Wins an iF Design Award for the B-FV4D Desktop Label Printer
Toshiba Tec (TOKYO:6588), a leading provider of technology solutions announces that the B-FV4D desktop label printer has won an “iF Product Design Award”. This award, judged and issued by the Internat
March 18, 2015 13:55
Wipro Takes Minority Stake in Drivestream Inc. - Invests USD 5 Million
Wipro Limited (NYSE:WIT) and Drivestream Inc. today announced that they have signed an agreement to enter into a strategic partnership to build an integrated Cloud Solutions stack for customers. As pa
March 18, 2015 13:40
SES: Satellites Are on the Rise
SES S.A. (NYSE Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) sees significant progress in the spacecraft and launch technology as a strong catalyst for the role that satellite plays in global digitisation and the roll-out
March 18, 2015 13:35
Rakuten to Accept Bitcoin on Global Marketplaces
Rakuten, Inc. (TOKYO: 4755), today announced that it plans to enable customers to choose bitcoin as a payment option by integrating Bitnet’s payment processing platform on a number of its marketplaces
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