PR Hub – Weekly Newsletter for February 7-14, 2011
Monday, February 14, 2011
Temenos Takes Banks Into the Cloud With the Launch of T24 on Windows Azure
T24 first core banking system to go into production with clients on Windows Azure
GENEVA, February 7, 2011 – Temenos (SIX: TEMN), the global provider of banking software, today
announced the availability of TEMENOS T24 (T24) on the Microsoft Windows
Azure platform, making T24 the first core banking system to go into
production with customers on Azure. This … Original article on : Temenos Takes Banks Into the Cloud With the Launch of T24 on Windows Azure.
Motorists Intend to Cut Back on Car Cover in 2011 but Will They Get Stung by a ‘Scorpion’ Insurer?
LONDON, February 7, 2011 – Your Cover (www.yourcoverinsurance.co.uk/), the new online-only
insurance offering from Allianz, is asking the 1 in 10 motorists who intend
to cut back on their car insurance (
www.yourcoverinsurance.co.uk/en/products/car_insurance.html) cover in
2011 to check and see if they can keep the same level of cover AND save
money!
A recent independent survey …. Source article : Motorists Intend to Cut Back on Car Cover in 2011 but Will They Get Stung by a 'Scorpion' Insurer?.
Global Voice Group Helps Guinean Communities in Bridging the Digital Divide
In Partnership With the ARPT, Global Voice Group is Committed to Donate Five Cyber Centers to the People of Guinea
CONARKY, Guinea, February 7, 2011 – Global Voice Group S.A., in partnership with the Guinean Post
and Telecommunications Regulatory Agency (ARPT), is proud to announce its
commitment to fund, build and equip five cyber centers in Guinea …. Original article : Global Voice Group Helps Guinean Communities in Bridging the Digital Divide.
Elster to Showcase Next Generation Smart Metering Solutions at E-World 2011 in Germany
Elster's AS300 and Rapid Deployment Solution latest additions to its integrated smart solutions portfolio -
ESSEN, Germany, February 7, 2011 – Elster (NYSE: ELT) announced today that it will showcase one of its
latest smart electricity meters, the AS300, and its new Rapid Deployment
Solution (RDS) at E-World 2011 in Essen, Germany from February 8 through 10.
…. Original source : Elster to Showcase Next Generation Smart Metering Solutions at E-World 2011 in Germany.
Daisy Wallace Joins Ketchum Pleon as Content Consultant
Two New Digital Strategists Complement Agency's Growing Capabilities
LONDON, February 7, 2011 – Daisy Wallace, formerly of The Television Consultancy (TVC), has been
appointed to the new role of Broadcast and Content Consultant at Ketchum
Pleon, one of the world's leading PR consultancies, where she will be
responsible for overseeing the end-to-end creative and production of
visual content for … Original source on Gaea Times at : Daisy Wallace Joins Ketchum Pleon as Content Consultant.
MAAWG Offers Free Video Training on IPv6 for Senders
Prepares Marketers for Transition to Updated Protocol
SAN FRANCISCO, February 7, 2011 – As the world prepares to transition to IPv6, what do legitimate senders
and marketers need to know about the updated protocol and how it will affect
their operations? The Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group (MAAWG) is helping
senders find the answers to these questions with a …. Read the original article : MAAWG Offers Free Video Training on IPv6 for Senders.
Facebook to Unveil its Vision for the Future of the Social Web at Technology for Marketing and Advertising
LONDON, February 7, 2011 – It has been all over the news – 'The Social Network' cleans up at the
Golden Globes, winning 4 out of 6 of its nominations. And, with Mark
Zuckerberg named Time magazine's 'Most Influential Person of the Year 2010',
plus with Facebook now officially the biggest website in the US, it's clear
that …. Read the original article : here.
Value for Money Winter Holiday Destinations
EDINBURGH, Scotland, February 7, 2011 – According to Tesco Travel Money, the average cost of a week away in
Europe for a family of four costs just over GBP2,000. If you're planning a
winter holiday, the research shows that you'd be wise to look to Eastern
European countries such as Bulgaria, Poland and Hungary for a bargain … Read : Value for Money Winter Holiday Destinations.
Calling all Teachers – Bosch Searches for the Engineers of the Future
Bosch Technology Horizons Award 2011 is Now Open for Entries
DENHAM, England, February 7, 2011 – Teachers are being asked to help identify the engineers of the future by
encouraging their students to enter the Bosch Technology Horizons Award for
2011.
The Bosch Technology Horizons Award is an essay writing competition which
is split into … Read more »».
Success for Small Luxury Hotels of the World(TM) Continues Through the New Year
Luxury Brand Generates Nearly US$89 Million (GBP55.5 Million) in Revenue
LONDON, February 7, 2011 – Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH), who is celebrating its
20th anniversary this year, has seen strong positive growth throughout 2010.
The brand enjoys a presence in more than 70 countries and is made up of over
520 of the finest, small …. Read the original article : Success for Small Luxury Hotels of the World(TM) Continues Through the New Year.
Ben Heck Goes ‘Old School’ With Portable Sega CDX Gaming System Mod in New Episode of element14’s ‘The Ben Heck Show’
Fans invited to join element14's community for a chance to win Ben's portable Sega CDX featured on show
CHICAGO, February 7, 2011 – element14 (www.element-14.com/community/index.jspa), a
collaborative social community and electronics store for design engineers and
electronics enthusiasts, and modding guru Benjamin J. Heckendorn, a.k.a. Ben
Heck, go "old school" by turning a Sega CDX gaming system into … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Ben Heck Goes 'Old School' With Portable Sega CDX Gaming System Mod in New Episode of element14's 'The Ben Heck Show'.
Award Winning Performance Nets Draka Repeat Wave and Tidal Renewable Energy Centre Order
DRAMMEN, Norway, February 7, 2011 – Draka Offshore announced today The European Marine Energy Centre (EMEC)
has once again selected Draka as their subsea power cable provider with a
further purchase of cables and logistical solutions.
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McPhy Energy Signs Contract With Enel Group for Solid Hydrogen Storage
GRENOBLE, France, February 7, 2011 – McPhy Energy, a leader in solid hydrogen storage technology,
has announced that the company has signed a contract with the Enel Group,
Italy's largest power company and Europe's second listed utility by installed
capacity, for the supply of a solid hydrogen storage solution. The system has
a capacity of 2 kilograms of …. Source article : McPhy Energy Signs Contract With Enel Group for Solid Hydrogen Storage.
Data on DermTech’s Non-invasive Test for Melanoma are Published in the British Journal of Dermatology
Genomic Test is 100% Sensitive -
LA JOLLA, California, February 7, 2011 – DermTech International, Inc., a biotechnology company dedicated to
bringing genomic medicine to dermatologists, today announced that the
discovery data on its new genomic assay for melanoma have been published in
the British Journal of Dermatology. The test is based on the EGIR(TM)
technology (Epidermal Genetic Information … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Data on DermTech's Non-invasive Test for Melanoma are Published in the British Journal of Dermatology.
Google Nexus S Best Deals
LONDON, February 7, 2011 – It's fair to say the Google Nexus S (
www.mobiles.co.uk/google-nexus-s.html) hasn't set the world alight,
but why is this? The handset is an outstanding example of beautiful design,
the hardware is as up to date as any other Android devices currently
available especially the Samsung Galaxy S (
www.mobiles.co.uk/samsung-galaxy-s.html) and unlike the Nexus One,
Google's … Read : Google Nexus S Best Deals.
SEI Selected by 36 South To Provide Outsourcing Services for Irish Registered Funds
Company's Extensive Expertise and Scalable Structures Crucial to 36 South Capital as it Expands Global Investment Focus
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, February 7, 2011 – SEI (Nasdaq: SEIC) announced today that it had been selected by absolute
return manager 36 South Capital Advisors LLP to provide full-service
operational outsourcing for the firm's recently re-domiciled volatility
funds. SEI's ability … Read more »».
Market Size, Infrastructure Draw Indian IT Companies to Germany
NASSCOM India Leadership Forum 2011
BERLIN and MUMBAI, February 7, 2011 – Indian FDI stocks in Germany have nearly quadrupled since
2005. Almost half of all new investment projects are in the information
technology (IT) industry, including software and communications. Germany
Trade & Invest representatives will be at this year's National Association of
Software and Services in India (NASSCOM) … Original source on Gaea Times at : Market Size, Infrastructure Draw Indian IT Companies to Germany.
New Possibilities for Patients With Difficult to Treat Cancers
First UK Novalis TxTM Radiosurgery Launched Today
LIVERPOOL, England, February 7, 2011 – Today, for the first time in the UK, cancer patients are starting to
receive treatment with Novalis Tx radiosurgery. This device gives the chance
of a cure to those with inoperable tumours and offers the possibility to
perform precise painless treatment to tumours in a …. Read the original article : New Possibilities for Patients With Difficult to Treat Cancers.
New Law on Access to Public Information Brings Ukraine Closer to EU Standards
KYIV, Ukraine, February 6, 2011 – Last week President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych made the next step
towards European information space by signing the Law on Access to Public
Information, adopted by the VerkhovnaRada (Parliament of Ukraine. – Ed.),
January 13, 2010.
Having signed the Law on Access to Public Information, the
President of Ukraine … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : New Law on Access to Public Information Brings Ukraine Closer to EU Standards.
Energees Investments and Regal Petroleum Announce Increased Recommended Partial Cash Offer
Not for Release, Publication or Distribution in, Into or From Any Jurisdiction Where to do so Would Constitute a Violation of the Relevant Laws of Such Jurisdiction
LONDON, February 6, 2011 -
– Following the announcement on 10 December 2010 of a recommended cash
offer for Regal, Energees Investments …. Original article : Energees Investments and Regal Petroleum Announce Increased Recommended Partial Cash Offer.
Paul Capital Expands its Emerging Markets Team and Grows Sourcing Agent Network by Retaining Anand Sunderji and Akshat Shukla as Sourcing Agents for India
NEW YORK and MUMBAI, India, February 8, 2011 – Paul Capital, a leading global investment firm focused on the private
equity secondary market, today announced that it has retained Anand Sunderji
and Akshat Shukla as regional sourcing agents for India. Mr. Sunderji and Mr.
Shukla will be responsible for sourcing and evaluating secondary private
equity transactions in India.
2X VirtualDesktopServer 9 Opens the Door for iPhone, iPad and Android Integration With any Windows IT Infrastructure
With the Release of the 2X VirtualDesktopServer 9, the Seamless Delivery of Enterprise Windows Applications and Desktops to iPhones, iPads and Android Devices is Now a Reality
DALLAS, February 8, 2011 – 2X Software Ltd., (www.2x.com/) the international
developer of virtualization and server based computing software, today
announced the release of the 2X VirtualDesktopServer (
www.2x.com/virtualdesktop/) v9, offering … Read more : 2X VirtualDesktopServer 9 Opens the Door for iPhone, iPad and Android Integration With any Windows IT Infrastructure.
eToro Awarded Best of Show at Finovate Europe 2011
eToro's CopyTrader Wins Over 35 Competing Financial Technology Companies
LONDON, February 8, 2011 – eToro, the world's largest investment network, announced today that it
was awarded Best of Show at Finovate Europe (www.finovateeurope.com/)
for its CopyTrader(TM) application allowing users for the first time to
follow and copy the trades of expert traders with a simple click. Produced by
Online … Read more : eToro Awarded Best of Show at Finovate Europe 2011.
Path to Gigabit Multipoint Microwave Backhaul Announced
VectaStar Radio Controller Launched to Deliver Ultra-high Capacity and Low Latency Performance
CAMBRIDGE, England, February 8, 2011 – Cambridge Broadband Networks Limited
today launched its 10Gb/s multipoint microwave backhaul platform. VectaStar
Radio Controller (RC), the latest development of the company's VectaStar
microwave backhaul and access solution, is designed to meet the growing
capacity requirements of mobile operators around the … Original article on : Path to Gigabit Multipoint Microwave Backhaul Announced.
2P2D Ltd. Announces the Appointment of Tovi Bachar, Former Managing Director of GE Healthcare Israel, as Director and Chairman
TEL AVIV, Israel, February 8, 2011 – 2P2D Ltd., (www.2p2d.com/) a medical device company developing
telemedicine systems for clinical trial management, today announced that it
has appointed Mr. Tovi Bachar, former Managing Director of GE Healthcare
Israel, as Director and Chairman.
Tovi Bachar has completed seven years as Managing Director of
GE Healthcare Israel, a … Read this article on Gaea Times at : 2P2D Ltd. Announces the Appointment of Tovi Bachar, Former Managing Director of GE Healthcare Israel, as Director and Chairman.
Drewberry Insurance: What’s That, You Have Already Quit Your New Year’s Resolution?
LONDON, February 8, 2011 – Another New Year and a new opportunity to make those all too common short
lived resolutions that fall by the wayside before the end of January.
The private medical insurance team at Drewberry felt something needed to
be done and have announced the '7 Steps to Resolution Success'. …. Source article : Drewberry Insurance: What's That, You Have Already Quit Your New Year's Resolution?.
Microsoft, Avon and Radiohead Among the Finalists for 2011 UK.COM Awards
LONDON, February 8, 2011 – Global leaders Microsoft, Avon, and Radiohead are among the finalists
chosen for the 2011 UK.COM Awards (www.uk.com). The Awards, which
recognize websites using domain names with the ending .UK.COM, also
acknowledged well-known British-based companies including Pineapple Dance
Studios, the Michelin starred restaurant Sketch, and live music venue Koko.
The 24 … Read more : Microsoft, Avon and Radiohead Among the Finalists for 2011 UK.COM Awards.
Jerusalem UFO and Rider on a White Horse in Cairo are Signs of Maitreya, the World Teacher, says Share International Foundation
LONDON, February 8, 2011 – Two miraculous phenomena have recently been seen by millions worldwide on
television and the internet: a glowing UFO hovering over Jerusalem's Temple
Mount, and an ethereal figure in white riding a white horse through the
crowds gathered in Tahrir Square in Cairo, Egypt, captured on video.
The UFO was …. Read the original article : Jerusalem UFO and Rider on a White Horse in Cairo are Signs of Maitreya, the World Teacher, says Share International Foundation.
Austria: An Increasingly Popular Choice Among Eurail Pass Travelers
UTRECHT, Netherlands, February 8, 2011 – If you were going to only visit one European country this year, what
would it be? In a continent teeming with diversity, new statistics show that
Austria, home of Mozart, Sigmund Freud and Maria Von Trapp, is gaining
popularity among Eurail riders as a one-stop destination for arts, culture,
and breathtaking beauty.
… Original article on : Austria: An Increasingly Popular Choice Among Eurail Pass Travelers.
RS Components Secures the Distribution Excellence Award From Agilent Technologies
Achievement Recognises Outstanding Sales of Agilent Bench and Hand-held Test & Measurement Products Throughout 2010
OXFORD, England, February 8, 2011 – RS Components, the world's largest high service distributor of
electronics and maintenance products and the trading brand of
Electrocomponents plc (LSE:ECM), has received the 2010 Distribution
Excellence award for EMEA from Agilent Technologies. This annual award
reflects the …. Read the original article : here.
Criteo Promotes Michael Steckler to MD for Northern Europe
Momentous Global Growth Sees Criteo Expand Into Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Finland
LONDON, February 8, 2011 – To support its continued growth across Europe, Criteo, the global leader
in pay-per-click (PPC) retargeting, has promoted Michael Steckler to managing
director for Northern Europe. Steckler's new appointment, just seven months
after joining Criteo, will include additional responsibility for the Nordic
region …. Read the original article : Criteo Promotes Michael Steckler to MD for Northern Europe.
ScinoPharm to Provide Contract Manufacturing Service for Newly Approved Antidepressant Drug in the United States
TAINAN, Taiwan, February 8, 2011 – ScinoPharm, a leading active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) and contract
research and manufacturing (CRAM) service provider to the global
pharmaceutical and biotechnology industry, will provide commercial
manufacturing service of vilazodone hydrochloride active pharmaceutical
ingredient (API) for Clinical Data, Inc.'s Viibryd(TM), a new drug entity
recently approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration.
[..] Read the original article: here.
Altacor’s GBP3.4m Funding Signals a Positive Start to 2011
CAMBRIDGE, England, February 8, 2011 – Altacor today announced the closing of the second tranche
(GBP1.9m) of a GBP3.4m equity fund raising which was led by Clive Austin of
NVM Private Equity and included Enterprise Ventures (through its RisingStars
Growth Fund) and Beringea, an existing investor. The first tranche which
closed in the autumn 2010 was led by … Read more : Altacor's GBP3.4m Funding Signals a Positive Start to 2011.
Survey Reveals Valentine’s Day Flowers Really do Spark Bedroom Romance
LONDON, February 8, 2011 – Men and women hoping to get a little bedroom action this Valentine's Day
might want to forget about extravagant gifts this year and give their loved
ones flowers instead. A recent survey found more than 25% of respondents
would be more likely to sleep with someone if they received flowers for
Valentine's Day.
…. Original source : Survey Reveals Valentine's Day Flowers Really do Spark Bedroom Romance.
HUPX Selects Trayport(R)’s GlobalVision(SM) Exchange Trading System
LONDON, February 8, 2011 – Trayport, a leading provider of exchange trading systems, and
HUPX, the Hungarian Power Exchange based in Budapest, today announced that an
agreement has been reached for the exchange to use Trayport's GlobalVision
(SM) Exchange Trading System for the operation of HUPX's physical futures
market.
HUPX will go-live with Trayport's GlobalVision … Original article on : HUPX Selects Trayport(R)'s GlobalVision(SM) Exchange Trading System.
EURO DISNEY S.C.A. Reports Revenues for the First Quarter of Fiscal Year 2011
EURO DISNEY S.C.A. – Fiscal Year 2011 – First Quarter Announcement
MARNE-LA-VALLEE, France, February 8, 2011 – Euro Disney S.C.A. (the "Company"), parent company of Euro
Disney Associes S.C.A., operator of Disneyland(R) Paris, reported today the
following revenues for its consolidated group (the "Group") for the first
quarter of the fiscal year 2011 which ended December 31, 2010 [..] Read the original article: here.
Adform and YouGov Enter Into Innovative Partnership
COPENHAGEN, Denmark, February 8, 2011 – The market research institute YouGov has announced a technology
integration with digital marketing company Adform's platform of the same
name. The exclusive partnership means that by using Adform, customers can now
test how one or more banner ads are received by the target group before a
campaign is launched. In addition to … Read more >>.
Internode Deploys Oracle Coherence for Faster Customer Service Resolution
Internet Company Cuts 80% of Technical Customer Service Calls by Average of One Minute with In-Memory Data Grid Solution
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? February 7, 2011
News Facts
Internode (www.internode.on.net/about/our_company/) , a leading Australian Internet Service Provider, has deployed the Oracle Coherence (www.oracle.com/us/products/middleware/coherence/index.html) In-Memory Data Grid, to cache customer connection data to dramatically expedite customer … Read more >>.
Oracle Introduces Oracle?? Cloud File System to Enable Private Clouds
New Solution Delivers Advanced Cluster File System Capabilities for Storage Clouds
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? February 7, 2011
News Facts
To help organizations deploy their applications, databases and storage in the cloud, Oracle today introduced the Oracle?? Cloud File System (tinyurl.com/6y9xcft) .
The Oracle Cloud File System offers organizations a solution that extends cloud characteristics …. Original article : Oracle Introduces Oracle?? Cloud File System to Enable Private Clouds.
Sarawak Embraces Ethnic Diversity
KUTCHING, SARAWAK, Malaysia, February 8, 2011 – One of the most attractive features of Sarawak, setting it apart from
many of Malaysia's other states, is its cultural diversity. Sarawak has a
population of 2.5 million, with 27 distinct indigenous ethnic groups that
speak at least 45 different languages and dialects.
The State's socio-economic development … Read more »».
Fujitsu and Oracle Strengthen Decades-Long Relationship
Companies Extend SPARC Collaboration; Add Global Distribution Agreement Across Oracle Product Portfolio
Tokyo, Japan and Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? February 8, 2011
Fujitsu and Oracle today announced that they are strengthening a multi-decade partnership with the extension of their SPARC development relationship, an expansive, new product distribution agreement and a commitment to further joint engineering, marketing and … Read : Fujitsu and Oracle Strengthen Decades-Long Relationship.
Cavium Networks, Kontron and Tata Elxsi Partner to Demonstrate Market Leading LTE eNodeB Solution at MWC 2011
Combined Wireless Broadband Solution Offers Breakthrough LTE L2/L3 Performance and Accelerated Time-To-Market for Telecom Equipment Vendors
BARCELONA, Spain, February 9, 2011 – Cavium Networks (NASDAQ: CAVM), a leading provider of highly integrated
semiconductor products that enable intelligent processing for networking,
communications, and the digital home, and Cavium's PACE(TM) Partners Kontron
and Tata Elxsi announced today that they will …. Source : Gaea News Network.
New Publication: Israel’s Wealth Management Magazine & Advisors Sourcebook
First Magazine to Provide Advice and Management Planning for Israel's High Net Worth Individuals and Family Office Managers
TEL AVIV, Israel, February 9, 2011 – DC Finance is proud to announce Family Wealth, Israel's first
magazine for high net worth individuals and family office managers. The
publication will cover wealth management, family businesses, and family
office issues and … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : New Publication: Israel's Wealth Management Magazine & Advisors Sourcebook.
Get to Mobile World Congress Faster, With Leading Testing Solutions From Anite
See Anite Wireless Device Testing Demonstrations at Mobile World Congress, Hall: 1, Stand 1D64, Fira de Barcelona, 14-17 February 2011
FLEET, England, February 9, 2011 – Anite, the global leader in wireless device testing, will be
demonstrating its solutions for faster, better and simpler device testing at
Mobile World Congress 2011, Barcelona.
"Before … Original article on : Get to Mobile World Congress Faster, With Leading Testing Solutions From Anite.
Vlingo’s Virtual Assistant Is the New Gateway to the Internet
Expands its Virtual Assistant to Support Most Connected Devices Worldwide
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts and LONDON, February 9, 2011 – Vlingo Corporation, the maker of the Vlingo Virtual Assistant that turns
words into actions, today released details of the 2011 roadmap for its
Virtual Assistant service. By combining core speech recognition technology,
natural language processing, location awareness and Vlingo's proprietary
Intent … Read more >>.
TelecityGroup – Full-year Results Interview With CEO
LONDON, February 9, 2011 – TelecityGroup, the leading provider of premium network independent data
centres in Europe, today reported full year results with revenues up 16%,
EBITDA up 30% and PBT up 45%.
In an interview with financial news website www.cantos.com, CEO
Mike Tobin said: "We've continued to demonstrate our leadership in the
independent data …. Read the original article : TelecityGroup – Full-year Results Interview With CEO.
TripAdvisor Reveals the Top Ten Romantic Hotels in Britain
From North Yorkshire to Windermere, Hotels That Ignite the Flame of Love
LONDON, February 9, 2011 – TripAdvisor is getting Britain loved up. The world's largest travel site
today reveals the ten most romantic hotels in the UK, as decided by
TripAdvisor travellers.
Despite the fact that a recent TripAdvisor poll revealed that (49%)* … Read more : TripAdvisor Reveals the Top Ten Romantic Hotels in Britain.
APEX Analytix to Showcase Software and Best Practices at SSON’s ‘Finance Transformation Europe 2011′
February 15-17 event in London to draw finance shared services and outsourcing professionals
MILTON KEYNES, England, February 9, 2011 – APEX Analytix, a leading provider of services and software for
performance improvement, error prevention and fraud detection in accounts
payable, today announced that it will showcase its industry-leading software
and best practices during "Finance Transformation Europe 2011."
…. Source : Gaea News Network.
PRA Expands Operations in Europe and Middle East
Continued Growth Prompts New Office Openings
RALEIGH, North Carolina, February 9, 2011 – PRA International, a leading Clinical Research Organization, announces
the opening of new offices in Israel and the Ukraine to accommodate the
firm's continued global expansion and enhance our offerings for clients. This
growth demonstrates PRA's commitment to meet the increased demand for
services in the Middle … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : PRA Expands Operations in Europe and Middle East.
WISeKey Appoints Francois Barrault to its Advisory Board With the Objective to Further Expand the Company’s International Reach and Growth
GENEVA, February 9, 2011 – WISeKey announces the appointment of Fran??ois Barrault as an
Advisory Board member. The board, chaired by Carlos Moreira, WISeKey founder
and CEO, provides advice to company senior management regarding matters of
strategic business development and future revenue growth.
Fran??ois Barrault is an international business man and
entrepreneur with a strong … Read this article on Gaea Times at : WISeKey Appoints Francois Barrault to its Advisory Board With the Objective to Further Expand the Company's International Reach and Growth.
Rentabiliweb: Very Strong Annual Growth
Income Higher Than Forecasts: Up 38% to EUR 90 Million
BRUSSELS, February 9, 2011 – Rentabiliweb Group (ISIN BE0946620946 – Mnemo BIL) is
publishing income as of 31 December 2010 that is higher than expected and
ahead of the Group's development plan.
In thousands of euros Conso 2010 Conso … Read more : Rentabiliweb: Very Strong Annual Growth.
Delta Trade Finance Expands
LONDON, February 9, 2011 – Delta Trade Finance, the specialist provider of payables finance programs
for mid and large corporates purchasing from China, has opened its New York
office. This complements its existing presence in London and Los Angeles and
deep regional footprint in China, where its Chinese subsidiary, Delta
(Tianjin) Supply Chain Financial Service Ltd, is one … Read : Delta Trade Finance Expands.
Perpetual Energy Inc. Confirms February 2011 Cash Dividends and Releases 2010 Year-End Reserves
CALGARY, Canada, February 9, 2011 – Perpetual Energy Inc. ("Perpetual" or the "Corporation") is pleased to
confirm that its dividend to be paid on March 15, 2011 in respect of income
received by Perpetual for the month of February 2011, for shareholders of
record on February 23, 2011, will be $0.03 per share. The ex-dividend date is
February … Read more : Perpetual Energy Inc. Confirms February 2011 Cash Dividends and Releases 2010 Year-End Reserves.
The Oil & Gas Year Names S. Sundershan ‘India 2010 Man of the Year’
NEW DELHI, February 9, 2011 – We are pleased to announce that S. Sundareshan, Secretary of
Petroleum of India, has been selected as The Oil & Gas Year, India 2010 Man
of the Year.
S. Sundareshan formulated the terms for the New Exploration
Licensing Policy round nine and has been one of the driving …. Source : The Oil & Gas Year Names S. Sundershan 'India 2010 Man of the Year'.
Alamo Honours Europeans Who Fought in Famous 1836 American Battle
175th Anniversary of the Alamo Commemorated in San Antonio, Texas
SAN ANTONIO, February 9, 2011 – Of the 189 brave defenders at one of America's most iconic battles, 24
hailed from Europe. This year marks the 175th Anniversary of the Battle of
the Alamo, and San Antonio invites visitors from across Europe to join in
commemorations throughout 2011.
… Read : Alamo Honours Europeans Who Fought in Famous 1836 American Battle.
Importers’ Confidence in Economy and Trading Conditions Slumps
LONDON, February 9, 2011 – British importers' growing concerns over sluggish domestic demand forced
confidence in the economy to a two month low in January, according to the
Travelex Confidence Index report released today.
Although the overall Travelex Confidence Index was stable at 106,
confidence in the International Trade Index and Current Situation Index
dropped …. Source : Importers' Confidence in Economy and Trading Conditions Slumps.
Syngenta to Merge its Two Main Divisions – CEO Interview
LONDON, February 9, 2011 – Watch now, interview with Syngenta CEO Mike Mack on
cantos.com/company/syngenta
Syngenta, the world's largest agribusiness, has unveiled a new strategy
aimed at taking its offer to farmers around the world "to the next level".
As the Swiss-based firm announced a 6 …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Qvantel leverer et faktureringssystem for Basware til webfakturering
ESPOO, Finland, February 9, 2011 – Qvantel, som er et internationalt IT servicecenter, underst??tter nu
Basware fakturering med en nyt, innovativ l??sning, som hj??lper Basware til
problemfrit at udvide sin webfaktureringsservice og til at
udvide sin forretning.
Qvantel-programmet indsamler data fra webfakturaerne, som er overf??rt
via Basware webfaktureringsservice og fra andre elektroniske filer,
priss??tter h??ndelserne og … Original source on Gaea Times at : Qvantel leverer et faktureringssystem for Basware til webfakturering.
Qvantel leverer et faktureringssystem for Basware for faktureringsvirksomhet p?? nett
ESPOO, Finland, February 9, 2011 – Qvantel, som er et internasjonalt IT-servicesenter, forsterker sin
Basware-fakturering med en ny, innovativ l??sning som hjelper Basware med ??
enkelt utvide sine nettfaktureringstjenester og f?? virksomheten til ?? vokse.
Qvantel-applikasjonen innhenter data fra nettfakturaer overf??rt via
Baswares nettfaktureringsservice og fra andre elektriske filer, priser
begivenhetene og produserer klientbasert materiale … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Qvantel leverer et faktureringssystem for Basware for faktureringsvirksomhet p?? nett.
Qvantel Provides Basware With a Billing Platform for Their e-Invoicing Business
ESPOO, Finland, February 9, 2011 – Qvantel, an international IT services company, is enhancing Basware's
invoicing processes with a new, innovative solution with whose help Basware
will be able to decisively expand its e-invoicing services and grow its
business.
The Qvantel application collects information about e-invoices and other
electronic documents relayed through Basware's Business Automation … Read more >>.
Dassault Falcon Announces 2011 Regional M&O Seminar Series
SAINT-CLOUD, France, February 10, 2011 – Dassault Falcon's Regional Maintenance & Operations Seminar (M&O) series
will continue again in 2011, with a total of 13 seminars to be held in eight
countries around the globe. The M&O Seminar series gives Falcon operators an
opportunity to communicate face-to-face with Dassault's specialists and
engineering teams on a variety of topics.
… Original article on : Dassault Falcon Announces 2011 Regional M&O Seminar Series.
Meinhardt Appoints Mathieu Meur Leader of Global Facade Consultancy Business
SINGAPORE, February 10, 2011 – Meinhardt is pleased to announce the appointment of Mathieu Meur as
Managing Director of Meinhardt Facade Technology (MFT) International. In his
new capacity, Mathieu will provide the strategic leadership needed for the
continued success of the facade consultancy business, a rapidly growing
division of Meinhardt's global operations.
(Logo: www.prnasia.com/sa/2011/02/10/20110210585514-l.jpg )
…. Source : Gaea News Network.
Cell Medica Announces First Patient Treated in Cytomegalovirus~ACE/ASPECT Clinical Trial
Leading Collaboration Between Cell Medica, Leukaemia & Lymphoma Research, University of Birmingham and NHS Blood and Transplant
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – Cell Medica, a leading UK cellular therapeutics company that develops,
manufactures and markets cellular immunotherapy products for the treatment of
infectious disease and cancer, announces today that the first patient has
been treated in the CMV~ACE/ASPECT …. Source : Cell Medica Announces First Patient Treated in Cytomegalovirus~ACE/ASPECT Clinical Trial.
Santander Insurance Improves Home Cover With Launch of Choices and Peace of Mind Plus
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – Santander Insurance has improved the cover and limits on its home
insurance (products.santander.co.uk/insurance/homeinsurance.html)
products with the launch of Choices and Peace of Mind Plus.
Choices will replace the current Essentials product to become the home
insurance product of choice for consumers across the UK. A Defaqto 3-Star
Rated product for …. Original article : Santander Insurance Improves Home Cover With Launch of Choices and Peace of Mind Plus.
Lilly CEO Says Industry, Public Policy Must Pave Way For Innovation
Lechleiter Delivers Keynote Address at 2011 Pharma Summit
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – A new approach to research, along with public policies that support
medical innovation, will help biopharmaceutical companies address stubborn
diseases with potentially devastating personal and financial consequences,
such as cancer and Alzheimer's disease, according to John Lechleiter, Ph.D.,
chairman, president and CEO of Eli Lilly and … Original article on : Lilly CEO Says Industry, Public Policy Must Pave Way For Innovation.
Will you get a Crate of Seafood Sent to Work This Valentine’s Day?
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – One in five employees have received a Valentine's Day gift at
work, according to a recent survey conducted by office design company Maris
Interiors. There were no surprises in the most popular gifts received -
flowers (72% of gifts) and chocolates (8%).
As well as wine (5%) and beauty …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Global Crossing’s UK Unit Appoints Three New Senior Executives
Former Government Minister, C&W Product Director and Airwave Solutions Executives Join Global Crossing
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – Global Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC), a leading global IP solutions provider,
today announced the addition of three new senior executives to its Global
Crossing (UK) Telecommunications Limited ("GCUK") management team. These
additions increase GCUK's expertise in the government, product marketing and
business … Read : Global Crossing's UK Unit Appoints Three New Senior Executives.
Belvedere Vodka and (RED)(TM) Join Forces to Help Save Lives
LOS ANGELES, February 10, 2011 – Belvedere, the world's first super premium vodka, announces
its partnership with (RED)(TM) and the launch of a Special Edition Bottle to
raise proceeds for the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and
Malaria(TM). 50% of profits from the global sale of BELVEDERE (PRODUCT)RED
(TM) Special Edition Bottle (www.facebook.com/belvederevodka) will
contribute to the Global …. Source article : Belvedere Vodka and (RED)(TM) Join Forces to Help Save Lives.
BoostEdge by ActivNetworks Chosen by Bouygues Telecom to Optimize 3G Internet Connections
PARIS, February 10, 2011 – ActivNetworks, the expert in acceleration and optimization of data
traffic, today announces that its BoostEdge Telecom Edition platform has been
deployed at Bouygues Telecom with IBM as the system integrator.
Surfing the Internet via Bouygues Telecom's 3G network now benefits from
BoostEdge patented acceleration technologies. Processed traffic is widely
reduced, …. Source article : BoostEdge by ActivNetworks Chosen by Bouygues Telecom to Optimize 3G Internet Connections.
SJ Berwin Wins Award for Its Use of Autonomy iManage Universal Search Solution and Phoenix Knowledge Assist
Award Honors Best BI/Knowledge Management Solution of the Year
CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, February 10, 2011 – Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in
infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that its
customer, international law firm SJ Berwin, has won the KnowList Award 2011
for its deployment of Autonomy's iManage Universal Search … Original article on : SJ Berwin Wins Award for Its Use of Autonomy iManage Universal Search Solution and Phoenix Knowledge Assist.
Touchstone CRM Moves to the Next Level With Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011…
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – Touchstone CRM(R) is proud to announce its participation in the launch of
Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011 in the UK.
To kick off the release, Touchstone CRM will be hosting an exclusive
launch event at the Microsoft Campus in Thames Valley Park, Reading on 10th
March 2011. The event will …. Source article : Touchstone CRM Moves to the Next Level With Microsoft Dynamics CRM 2011….
Handheld Expands its Global Reach by Opening an Asia-Pacific Subsidiary in Sydney, Australia
The Handheld Group, a Global Supplier of Rugged Mobile Computers, is Taking Advantage of Opportunities for Additional Growth on the Asia-Pacific Market by Opening Handheld APAC Pty Ltd., in Sydney, Australia.
SYDNEY, February 10, 2011 – Handheld Group of Sweden now announces the opening of Handheld APAC Pty
Ltd., in Sydney, Australia. The new subsidiary will …. Source article : Handheld Expands its Global Reach by Opening an Asia-Pacific Subsidiary in Sydney, Australia.
Europe’s 500 Ranks Benson Group in Top Growth Companies
BARDON, England, February 10, 2011 – Europe's 500, the association of top European growth entrepreneurs met at
the European Parliament in Brussels on February 3rd for the European Growth
Summit 2011. An integral part of the event, the "Europe's 500" awards
ceremony honoured the top-growth-companies in Europe, and released a list of
the 200 fastest-growing, job-creating businesses. One … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Europe's 500 Ranks Benson Group in Top Growth Companies.
Nissan Announces New Electric Sports Car Concept: ESFLOW
Concept to be Unveiled at Geneva Motor Show 2011
ROLLE, Switzerland, February 10, 2011 – It may be a concept, but the Nissan ESFLOW electric sports car proves
it's possible to remain environmentally sympathetic without having to give up
the joy of driving.
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Merck Serono Launches UniteMS.net – A Pioneering Social Network and Online Resource for the Multiple Sclerosis Community
Company Strives to Change the way Pharmaceutical Companies Interact With the Communities They Serve
GENEVA, February 10, 2011 – Merck Serono, a division of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany,
today announced the launch of UniteMS.net, a groundbreaking international
social network designed specifically for people living with and affected by
multiple sclerosis (MS) around the world. UniteMS is intended to … Original source on Gaea Times at : Merck Serono Launches UniteMS.net – A Pioneering Social Network and Online Resource for the Multiple Sclerosis Community.
V3D Announces Funding for Ambitious Expansion in Mobile QoS Market
LYON, France, February 10, 2011 – VISION 360 DEGRES (V3D),pioneer editor of QoSand QOE
measurement software running incommercial smartphones, has today announced
the completion of a fund-raising round of one million Euros with investors
SIPAREX Venture and Rhone-Alpes Creation.
V3D has already made its mark in the domain of QoS (Quality of
Service) and QoE … Read : V3D Announces Funding for Ambitious Expansion in Mobile QoS Market.
Gerresheimer Achieves Record Earnings for the Financial Year 2010
Group Revenues Rise by 5.6% on a Like-for-like Basis in the Financial Year 2010 to EUR 1024.8m
D??SSELDORF, Germany, February 10, 2011 – www.presseportal.de/pm/9072/gerresheimer_ag
Gerresheimer AG, one of the leading worldwide suppliers to the
pharma and healthcare industry, finished the financial year 2010 with record
results. "The financial year 2010 was very successful for …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Alcatel-Lucent Delivering on its 3-Year Transformation Journey
Further Strong Market & Company Improvement Expected in 2011
PARIS, February 10, 2011 -
– KEY NUMBERS FOR THE FOURTH QUARTER 2010
– KEY NUMBERS FOR THE YEAR 2010
– EXECUTIVE COMMENTARY
Ben Verwaayen, CEO, commented:
"I am energized by …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Alcatel-Lucent Delivering on its 3-Year Transformation Journey.
Diageo Half Year Results, Six Months Ended 31 December 2010
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – Organic net sales growth of 4%. Stronger volume growth and
improved price/mix was delivered in North America; continued momentum in
International again led to double digit top line growth in the region and top
line growth improved in Asia Pacific. Europe's performance was weaker given
the challenging economic conditions. At a group level, … Read more »»».
Fraport Traffic Figures – January 2011: Off to a Flying Start
Continuing Passenger Growth at Frankfurt Airport – New January Record for Airfreight
FRANKFURT, February 10, 2011 – Welcoming some 3.87 million passengers in January 2011 – a 5.2
percent rise year-on-year – Fraport AG got off to a flying start at its
Frankfurt Airport (FRA) home base. Airfreight throughput in the reporting
month even hit a new January …. Read the original article : Fraport Traffic Figures – January 2011: Off to a Flying Start.
Fuel Tipped to Reach 143p Per Litre by December 2011
Drivers Resort to Novel Ways to Reduce Fuel Consumption as Petrol Costs Soar
MANCHESTER, England, February 11, 2011 – Motorists predict that unleaded petrol will reach 143p per litre and
diesel will top 146p per litre by the end of 2011 according to new research
by webuyanycar.com – the UK's largest car buyer.
15% …. Source : Fuel Tipped to Reach 143p Per Litre by December 2011.
Discover the Next Dimension in Mobile Multimedia at MWC 2011
NXP Software Demonstrates New Products and Concepts From HD Video Editing to High Impact 3D, Showing How Devices Makers and Service Providers can Deliver Tomorrow's Experiences Today
EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands, February 11, 2011 – NXP Software is offering visitors a chance to discover "the future of
mobile multimedia today" on its stand A15, Hall 1 at … Read more »»».
Orange Extends its Comprehensive Set of Care Services – Orange Care – by Bringing ‘Expert Assistance’ for Smartphone Customers in-Store Following Hot-Line Success
BARCELONA, February 11, 2011 – Orange is extending the reach of its Expert Assistance programme, a
paid-for service giving smartphone customers access to technical advice and
guidance, beyond phone and internet hotlines to the high street. 3,000
specialist in-store Experts will provide face-to-face and personalised
support to smartphone customers in 1,300 shops, across 13 countries by the
end of … Read more : Orange Extends its Comprehensive Set of Care Services – Orange Care – by Bringing 'Expert Assistance' for Smartphone Customers in-Store Following Hot-Line Success.
Portable Fuel Cell Charger Provides Instant Power Anywhere
PowerTrekk is a Fuel Cell Driven Power Source for Mobile Phones and Other Electronic Equipment. Unlike Other Portable Chargers, PowerTrekk Provides Instant and Reliable Power Anywhere, Making it Ideal for Outdoor Enthusiasts and Business Users in Emerging Markets.
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, February 11, 2011 – PowerTrekk is a pocket size, lightweight charger for users who spend … Original article on : Portable Fuel Cell Charger Provides Instant Power Anywhere.
Royal Wedding Boosts Numbers Joining Dating Agencies in Search of Love This Valentine’s Day!
LONDON, February 11, 2011 – With the most important Royal wedding in the UK since 1981 just under 3
months away, singles are turning to dating agencies in their droves according
to the dating industry's watchdog, the Association of British Introduction
Agencies.
Chairman of the Association, Heather Heber-Percy, says, " People are fed
up with …. Original article : Royal Wedding Boosts Numbers Joining Dating Agencies in Search of Love This Valentine's Day!.
Positive TB-402(Anti-Factor VIII Antibody) Phase II Data Published in Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
LEUVEN, Belgium and LUND, Sweden, February 11, 2011 – ThromboGenics NV (Euronext Brussels: THR) and co-development
partner BioInvent International (OMXS: BINV) announce today that the positive
TB-402 (Anti-Factor VIII) Phase II trial results, evaluating the product's
efficacy and safety for the prevention of venous thromboembolism (VTE)
afterorthopaedic surgery, have been published in the Journal of Thrombosis
and Haemostasis.
MWC2011: MediaTek Announces the MT6573 – Innovative Platform for Mainstream Smartphones
Brings unprecedented performance and user experience at lower price
HSINCHU, Taiwan, February 11, 2011 – MediaTek Inc., a leading fabless semiconductor company for wireless
communications and digital multimedia solutions today announced the
availability of its MT6573 platform for mainstream 3G smartphones. Building
on the proven track record of delivering innovative, feature-rich yet
cost-effective solutions that meet consumer's entertainment, communication
and …. Original article : MWC2011: MediaTek Announces the MT6573 – Innovative Platform for Mainstream Smartphones.
Halifax Makes Over Mortgage Range
HALIFAX, England, February 11, 2011 – Halifax is today announcing changes to its mortgage products. A range of
new deals will launch on Friday 11 February in addition to reductions across
the range. For a full copy of the release – embargoed until 11th February
2011 – please call tel +44(0)1902-325180 or email pressoffice@halifax.co.uk
For a full copy … Read more >>.
ElectionReady Introduces Free Election Readiness Assessment Tool
The ElectionReady Assessment Will Aid Election Officials and Operations Staff in Defining, Prioritizing and Improving the Overall Effectiveness of Elections
TORONTO, February 10, 2011 – ElectionReady, a provider of election automation and optimization
strategy and software solutions announced the availability of a free election
assessment starter tool. The assessment is designed uniquely for elections
officials and operations staff. …. Source article on Gaea Times at : ElectionReady Introduces Free Election Readiness Assessment Tool.
L.B. Foster Company to Report Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings on February 24
PITTSBURGH, February 10, 2011 – L.B. Foster Company (Nasdaq: FSTR) today announced that it will broadcast
a conference call to discuss its fourth quarter 2010 operating results on
Thursday, February 24, 2011 at 11:00 am Eastern Time. The Company plans to
release its results that same day before the market opens. The release for
the Company's fourth quarter …. Source : L.B. Foster Company to Report Fourth Quarter 2010 Earnings on February 24.
InspireMD Expands Global Presence: Announces First MGuard(TM) Deployment in South Africa
Procedure Performed at Netcare Milpark Hospital by South Africa's Renowned Cardiologist Dr. Graham Cassel, President of SASCI
JOHANNESBURG, February 10, 2011 – InspireMD, developer of the MGuard(TM) net protective stent
system, and Tau Medical Inc, InspireMD's exclusive South African distributor,
today announced that MGuard is now available in South Africa.
The first deployment of … Original source on Gaea Times at : InspireMD Expands Global Presence: Announces First MGuard(TM) Deployment in South Africa.
UBM TechInsights Identifies 5 Trends That Will Shape the Mobile Industry in 2011
Evaluation of Patent Trends, Technology Evolution, and Product Innovation Indicates Potential Winners and Losers in the Technology Battles Facing Mobile Industry
OTTAWA, Ontario, February 10, 2011 – UBM TechInsights (www.ubmtechinsights.com) today released five key
predictions about the future of the mobile industry based on its in-depth
research on patent trends, technology evolution, and product innovation.
These five trends …. Original source : UBM TechInsights Identifies 5 Trends That Will Shape the Mobile Industry in 2011.
eGain Showcases Advances in Telecom Customer Experience Management at MWC 2011
Reveals software innovations behind today's most successful mobile operator CEM strategies
SLOUGH, England, February 10, 2011 – eGain Communications Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: EGAN) will showcase the
latest innovations in Customer Experience Management (CEM) at GSMA Mobile
World Congress 2011
(www.virtualpressoffice.com/public/kit/eGainMWC2011). The company will
reveal the technology powering the most advanced operator CEM strategies
today and how this is increasing …. Source : eGain Showcases Advances in Telecom Customer Experience Management at MWC 2011.
Neustar Selects Aepona for the Neustar Intelligent Cloud Service
Leading Mobile Cloud Software Company Provides Software Platform to Accelerate Cross-Operator Mobile Cloud Services
BELFAST, Northern Ireland, February 10, 2011 – Aepona announced today that Neustar is using its software
platform as part of its newly launched Neustar Intelligent Cloud Service.
(see www.neustarintelligentcloud.biz).
As part of the Neustar Intelligent Cloud Service, Aepona's
Universal Service Platform … Read more : Neustar Selects Aepona for the Neustar Intelligent Cloud Service.
Mafraq Hospital Becomes First in United Arab Emirates to Deploy Masimo rainbow SET Pulse CO-Oximetry for State-of-the-Art Noninvasive Patient Monitoring
Largest Hospital in the UAE Converts to Pulse CO-Oximetry Technology-Offering Advanced Monitoring of Blood Constituents and Multiple Physiological Parameters Without Invasive Procedures
IRVINE, California and DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, February 10, 2011 – Mafraq Hospital (www.mafraqhospital.ae) and Masimo
(www.masimo.com) (Nasdaq: MASI) jointly announced the hospital-wide
conversion of Mafraq Hospital to Masimo rainbow(R) SET Pulse CO-Oximetry(TM)
technology for advanced …. Source : Mafraq Hospital Becomes First in United Arab Emirates to Deploy Masimo rainbow SET Pulse CO-Oximetry for State-of-the-Art Noninvasive Patient Monitoring.
Purekit.com Reduces Online Fraud With SagePay
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – Leading UK footwear retailer has chosen Sagepay to counter online fraud
and provide a 100% secure payment system for its customers
Operating an online business can be fraught with problems, especially
when it comes to taking secure online payments for products and services.
Fraud can cost a company dearly, …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Purekit.com Reduces Online Fraud With SagePay.
Ixonos Showcases AN Innovative Android Solution With Inspiring User Experience AT Mobile World Congress 2011
HELSINKI, February 10, 2011 – Ixonos, a world leader in creating wireless technologies, software and
solutions for mobile devices and services, showcases its broad Android
capabilities at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona on 14-17 February
2011.
Ixonos demonstrates an innovative Android-based multi-window solution,
which runs on various popular hardware platforms. The solution is
demonstrated on … Read more : Ixonos Showcases AN Innovative Android Solution With Inspiring User Experience AT Mobile World Congress 2011.
Bank Leumi Signed an Agreement to Acquire Banque Safdi?? SA for CHF177 Million
TEL AVIV, Israel, February 10, 2011 – Bank Leumi announced today that it signed an agreement in
Geneva with the owners of Banque Safdi?? SA under which it will acquire the
entire outstanding share capital of the bank.
According to the acquisition agreement, the basic
consideration (before adjustments) will be composed of the Net …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Love Vs Lust – Which Will You be Voting for This Valentine’s Day?
LONDON, February 10, 2011 – UK Dating sites Singles365.com (www.singles365.com/) and
FlirtNaughty.com (www.flirtnaughty.com/) have gone head-to-head in a
battle for Valentine's day, urging members of the public to vote for what
they really desire on 14th February – Love or Lust.
Catherine Hart; a die-hard romantic, argues the case for love:
…. Original article : Love Vs Lust – Which Will You be Voting for This Valentine's Day?.
In the Presence of an Audience of 400 Attendees from the Financial Market Started the Eighth Edition of Mexican Housing Day in New York
MEXICO CITY, February 10, 2011 – The Eighth Annual Mexican Housing Day conference took place in New York
today before a record audience of some 400 attendees from the financial
market. The event featured presentations by government agency representatives
from CONAVI, INFONAVIT, SHF and FOVISSSTE, among others, and highlighted a
continued, positive perspective on the Mexican housing market …. Source : Gaea News Network.
The Plight of the Local School Focus of Latest Comparethemeerkat Ad
LONDON, February 12, 2011 – This weekend fans of the popular comparethemeerkat.com
campaign will be treated to a whole new 20 second advert, featuring the local
meerkat school and its meerpups.
The advert, shot as an investigative documentary, reports that
the pupils cannot use their new computer because the site they want to
access, comparethemeerkat.com, … Read : The Plight of the Local School Focus of Latest Comparethemeerkat Ad.
“$1.00 Flat User Fee” for Perpetual Commercial User Licence Agreement Announced by Vez Inc. Available at “vez.com”
"Remarkable One-time Offer" With a 50% Bonus Discount to Expire February 15, 2011.
TORONTO, February 11, 2011 – The Company, Vez Inc. had previously announced several products,
including the "Key to Knowledge" and the "Genius Switch", described as "An
Automated way of thinking, learning, understanding and using knowledge."
In addition, the Company had stated …. Source : Gaea News Network.
International Paper’s Board of Directors Elects Ahmet C. Dorduncu to Its Board
MEMPHIS, Tennessee, February 11, 2011 – International Paper Company (NYSE: IP) announced the election of Ahmet C.
Dorduncu to its Board of Directors effective March 6, 2011. From 2005 until
his retirement in 2010, Mr. Dorduncu served as Chief Executive Officer of
Sabanci Holding. He also served from 2006 to 2010 as Chairman of the Board of
an …. Source article on Gaea Times at : International Paper's Board of Directors Elects Ahmet C. Dorduncu to Its Board.
DesignLine Corporation Announces Joint $30M Hybrid/Electric Bus Venture
CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, February 11, 2011 – DesignLine Corporation and Liberty Automotive have announced a $30M Joint
Venture to open a DesignLine UAE production facility in Abu Dhabi. The new
facility will open prior to year's end with a capacity of 300 buses annually
and projected revenue for its first year in excess of $80M.
…. Original source : DesignLine Corporation Announces Joint $30M Hybrid/Electric Bus Venture.
Aleris Announces Cash Dividend
BEACHWOOD, Ohio, February 11, 2011 – The board of directors of Aleris Holding Co., parent company of Aleris
International, Inc, declared a cash dividend of $9.60 per share on its common
stock, par value $0.01 per share, at their February 10, 2011 meeting. The
cash dividend is payable on or about February 28, 2011 to stockholders of
record … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Aleris Announces Cash Dividend.
SOI Industry Consortium Announces FD-SOI Technology Offers Substantial Power Advantages for Next-generation Mobile and Consumer Applications
FD-SOI Reduces Power Consumption and Significantly Improves Performance at a Competitive Cost
BOSTON, February 11, 2011 – The SOI Industry Consortium today announced results of an assessment and
characterization of Fully-Depleted Silicon-on-Insulator (FD-SOI) technology,
demonstrating that this advanced CMOS silicon technology is well suited to
address the increasing low-power, high-performance requirements for mobile
and consumer applications. A joint collaboration …. Original article on Gaea Times at : SOI Industry Consortium Announces FD-SOI Technology Offers Substantial Power Advantages for Next-generation Mobile and Consumer Applications.
Dataupia Brings Enterprise-Class High Availability to Real-Time Platform for Big Data Analytics
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, February 11, 2011 – Dataupia Corporation today announces the latest version of the Satori
Server, its award-winning data warehouse appliance. Release 4.0 delivers the
superior levels of performance, availability, and resilience required by
mission-critical operations that rely on real-time analysis of large amounts
of data. The release includes patent-pending mirroring and backup/restore
technology specifically designed for a …. Original source : Dataupia Brings Enterprise-Class High Availability to Real-Time Platform for Big Data Analytics.
The App List
A Conclusive Tour Around the World's Best Apps From Apple to Symbian, Angry Birds to Zagat
LONDON, February 11, 2011 – This weekend The Sunday Times will publish the first part of their
definitive App List (
www.thesundaytimes.co.uk/sto/public/applist/article540389.ece?CMP=KNGvccp1-AppList).
Covering all devices and formats, with 40 different top app
categories and expert reviews, the guide is a must have for …. Source article on Gaea Times at : The App List.
British Airways Launches New City Break Campaign
CRAWLEY, England, February 11, 2011 – British Airways has launched its new city breaks campaign for 2011 with
more than 45 city breaks up for grabs.
Destinations available in the 'Around every corner is a new adventure'
Sale include popular favourites like Las Vegas, Lisbon, Stockholm, Marrakech
and Gothenburg, making Easter breaks, Mother's Day, …. Source article : British Airways Launches New City Break Campaign.
New Look to Give Percentage of their Profits to Charity
New Look Set up Charity Gift Card and Give a Donation to Customer's Charity of Choice
LONDON, February 11, 2011 – In 2009, high street fashion label New Look founded a charity scheme
encouraging donations to various charity partners, including both local
causes and global disaster relief.
To follow on from this, the label … Read more »»».
Love May Not Be in the Air, As Most Global Consumers Describe Valentine’s Day as Too Commercialized, According to New SSI Research
The Chinese and Americans Are Most Likely to Celebrate Valentine's Day, with the Majority Planning to Give a Gift or Go Out to Dinner
SHELTON, Connecticut, February 11, 2011 – As Valentine's Day approaches, global consumers have very different views
on the meaning behind the holiday. Most global consumers (52%) describe
Valentine's Day as "too commercialized," according … Read more >>>.
/C O R R E C T I O N – M.A.C Cosmetics/
NEW YORK, February 11, 2011 – In the news release, "M-A-C Cosmetics Merges Makeup Trends, Technique and
Technology at New York Fashion Week A/W 2011" issued on 11 Feb 2011 11:28
GMT, by M.A.C Cosmetics Bloomberg:ECJ@UN over PR Newswire, we are advised
by a representative of the company that "S/S" has been changed to "A/W" in
the headline.
Complete, … Read this article on Gaea Times at : /C O R R E C T I O N — M.A.C Cosmetics/.
Ukraine Going Green: New Wind Power Plant to Start Operating This Month
KYIV, Ukraine, February 11, 2011 – Ukraine is making a firm step towards the green energy future.
This week one of the country's regional governors launched a project which
will becomea pilot for other green energy solutions in Ukraine. The Chairman
of Donetsk Region State Administration Anatoly Blyzniuk announced that
installation of three out of 23 preplanned wind … Read the original article on Gaea Times at : Ukraine Going Green: New Wind Power Plant to Start Operating This Month.
M-A-C Cosmetics Merges Makeup Trends, Technique and Technology at New York Fashion Week A/W 2011
NEW YORK, February 11, 2011 – If you're talking runway makeup, you're talking M-A-C! Each year, M-A-C
participates in 23 Fashion Weeks around the world: New York, London, Milan,
Paris, Sydney, Copenhagen, Athens, Moscow, Berlin, Delhi, Istanbul,
Barcelona, Mexico City, Miami Swimwear, NY Bridal, Auckland, Toronto, Tokyo,
Sao Paulo, Paris Couture, Milan Menswear and Paris Menswear. The total … Original source on Gaea Times at : M-A-C Cosmetics Merges Makeup Trends, Technique and Technology at New York Fashion Week A/W 2011.
Bringing ‘Love at First Sight’ Online
Soul2Match Finds Soulmates Through Facial Recognition
SAN FRANCISCO, February 11, 2011 – Imagine finding your perfect partner through a picture. Newly launched
dating site Soul2Match makes it possible. By using a computer program
calculating the odds of people being soulmates based on their facial
features, the company supplies the ultimate life companion.
The revolutionary dating … Read more »».
Best HD Desire Deals at Mobiles.co.uk Declares Which Magazine
LONDON, February 11, 2011 – If you are looking for the best HTC Desire HD (
www.mobiles.co.uk/htc-desire-hd.html) deals then the internet should
be flooded with options. This is a high end Android 2.2 smartphone
(www.mobiles.co.uk/smartphones.html) which packs a class-leading 4.3
inch touchscreen display and this is why it manages to live up to its name.
The good news is …. Source : Gaea News Network.
OPTICOM First to Report Mobile Benchmark Ranking Based on New ‘POLQA’ Test Method at Mobile World Congress
Press kit materials are available online at: https://www.virtualpressoffice.com/public/kit/OpticomMWC2011
ERLANGEN, Germany, February 11, 2011 – MWC Barcelona Hall 1 B 39 — At this year's Mobile World Congress,
OPTICOM premieres a range of OEM products implementing POLQA, a new voice
quality test method just adopted as International Standard ITU-T P.863 in
January 2011. The global provider for voice and … Read : OPTICOM First to Report Mobile Benchmark Ranking Based on New 'POLQA' Test Method at Mobile World Congress.
ControlCircle to Provide Data Centre Services to Luup
Mobile Payment Solutions Provider Luup Chooses ControlCircle for Comprehensive Hosting Infrastructure
LONDON, February 11, 2011 – ControlCircle, a leading hosting and connectivity provider, announced
that it has won a contract to deliver datacentre services to Luup, a leading
provider of banking-grade mobile payments solutions that enable organisations
to securely transform the way financial services are delivered.
… Read : ControlCircle to Provide Data Centre Services to Luup.
Conduit Launches Mobile Platform, Bringing Its Network of 260,000 Publishers & 230 Million End Users to the Mobile Arena
Conduit Mobile Allows Anyone to Create an App and Deploy it across Every Major Mobile Device and All Major Web Browsers
SAN MATEO, California, February 11, 2011 – Conduit(R) (www.conduit.com), the fastest-growing network of web
app publishers with more than 260,000 members and 230 million end-users,
today announced the launch of the Conduit Mobile Platform
(mobile.conduit.com), a complete … Read : Conduit Launches Mobile Platform, Bringing Its Network of 260,000 Publishers & 230 Million End Users to the Mobile Arena.
SulAmerica Strengthens Equity Team Through Long-Term Strategies and Activism
SAO PAULO, February 11, 2011 – SulAmerica Investimentos, the business unit of SulAmerica group
specializing in asset management, has created a new division dedicated to
long-term equity fund strategies, enhancing its portfolio with new investment
opportunities to its clients. SulAmerica Investimentos equity team will now
count on two senior portfolio managers and a nine analysts team.
… Read this article on Gaea Times at : SulAmerica Strengthens Equity Team Through Long-Term Strategies and Activism.
Mobily Goes Live with Bridgewater PCRF for 3G
Bridgewater provides complete control plane for convergent network
BARCELONA, Spain, February 13, 2011 – Bridgewater Systems (TSX: BWC), the leader in intelligent broadband
controls, today announced that Etihad Etisalat (Mobily) (ETEL.AD), the
largest provider of mobile broadband in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, has
selected and rapidly implemented the Bridgewater(R) Policy Controller
(www.bridgewatersystems.com/Policy-Controller.aspx) for data traffic
(PCRF) to manage mobile … Read more >>.
Ground breaking Revelations on Acoustics and Electro Acoustic Interplay in Large Venue Spaces
DUBAI, UAE, February 13, 2011 – A demonstration with real sound, architectural acoustics and the impact
on the design of public address and emergency evacuation systems in a glass
enclosed transportation center is set to feature at an event designed to help
architects in Saudi Arabia this April.
Fred T. Shen, President of Shen …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Ground breaking Revelations on Acoustics and Electro Acoustic Interplay in Large Venue Spaces.
Farid Bedjaoui: Designer of Financial Solutions in an Emerging Market
DUBAI, UAE, February 13, 2011 – The latest Investment Manager Outlook, a quarterly survey of U.S.
investment managers conducted by Russell Investments and intended to create a
meaningful picture of their sentiment each quarter, expects U.S. equity
markets to rise over the 12 months ending December 2011. 40% expect the
markets to increase by 10% or more in …. Original source : Farid Bedjaoui: Designer of Financial Solutions in an Emerging Market.
Northrop Grumman Showcases Defence and Homeland Security Capabilities at IDEX 2011
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates, February 12, 2011 – Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) will highlight a wide range of
defence and security infrastructure system solutions, including airborne
early warning and control systems, unmanned aerial vehicles, fire control
radars and electronic warfare systems at the International Defence Exhibition
& Conference (IDEX) in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE).