New H’andy sana Mobile Phone With Integrated ECG Functionality Offers Remote Lifeline for People With Heart Problems

MMB GmbH Signs Deal to Bring New Mobile Medical Technology to the UK Market With MMUK Ltd, Headed up by Former Vodafone Director Jonathan Viney

LONDON, August 16, 2010 – A new mobile phone that provides a quick and simple way to measure,
record and send vital Electrocardiograms (ECGs) could help millions of
people who suffer from [...]

Hoeft & Wessel Group Targeting the South America Market

Almex and Metric at Fair TranspoQuip Latin America 2010
HANNOVER, Germany and SWINDON, England, August 16, 2010 – The Hoeft & Wessel Group strengthens its activities for the South America
market, especially Brazil and Argentina. The IT and engineering Group's Almex
and Metric business divisions will present their solutions at TranspoQuip
Latin America 2010 in the Expo Center [...]

PR Newswire and Ellam Tam Sign a Representation Agreement for the Palestinian Territories

Corporate Palestine Will Now be Able to Benefit From PR Newswire's Global Distribution Network for Local Business News

LONDON, August 16, 2010 – PR Newswire, a global provider of electronic distribution,
targeting, measurement and broadcast services for business news, and Ellam
Tam, Palestine's First Strategic Communications Company, signed an agreement
by which Ellam Tam will be able to [...]

RAK Petroleum Announces Farm-Out Agreement With Repsol in Block 47 Oman

DUBAI, UAE, August 16, 2010 – RAK Petroleum Public Company Limited, the oil and gas exploration and
production company, today announced the farm-out of a 50 percent interest in
Block 47 onshore the Sultanate of Oman to Repsol Exploracion, S.A., subject
to Government approval. RAK Petroleum will retain operatorship of the Block.

"Repsol is [...]

Rising Burden of Diseases Drives the Pharmaceutical Industry in East Africa, Says Frost & Sullivan

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 16, 2010 – Infectious diseases are rampant in sub-Saharan Africa. Urbanisation and
westernised lifestyles have further increased the prevalence of
non-communicable diseases such as cancer. The strong correlation between
infectious diseases and cancer has additionally fuelled the incidence rates
of various cancers, driving the pharmaceutical industry in key east African
countries.

[...]

African Steam Turbine Market Set to Grow Amidst Rising Electricity Demand, Notes Frost & Sullivan

CAPE TOWN, South Africa, August 16, 2010 – Driven by a period of significant economic growth, the demand for
electricity within sub-Saharan Africa is rapidly approaching supply capacity
and in many countries exceeding it. The resultant demand for new generation
capacity is boosting growth in the steam turbine market for the region.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO)

[...]

A Bible Found in the Trenches in the First World War has Been Traced 92 Years Later to a New Zealand Soldier

OAKHAM, England, August 16, 2010 – After serving in the First World War, Herbert Hodgson
(1893-1974) became the acclaimed printer of the rare 1926 edition of Lawrence
of Arabia's Seven Pillars of Wisdom. In his memoirs – entitled Impressions of
War and just published by Martlet Books – Hodgson describes how he fell into
a shell hole in [...]

Clooney and Malkovich in Milan and Possibly in Heaven

Exclusive Backstage Footage From the set of the Latest Nespresso Spot
MILAN, August 16, 2010 – Nespresso, the worldwide pioneer and market leader in highest-quality
premium portioned coffee, and actor, director, coffee connoisseur and
Nespresso Brand Ambassador George Clooney are back in Milan on the set of the
fifth episode in the Nespresso saga. Nespresso is delighted to [...]

Europeana in Education: Re-use our Digital Cultural Heritage for the eLearning Awards

BRUSSELS, August 16, 2010 – Europeana and European Schoolnet are pleased to invite teachers to build
learning resources based on Europe's digital heritage, as part of this year's
eLearning Awards (elearningawards.eun.org).

Europeana.eu is Europe's online museum, library and archive. It brings
together digitised content from Europe's cultural and scientific heritage
organisations, and makes that content [...]

Cybage Featured in 2010 Global Services 100 List

PUNE, India, August 16, 2010 – Cybage has been featured as a 2010 Global Services 100 provider for the
second consecutive year. The 2010 GS100 list represents companies that serve
mature global customers through advanced global delivery models, have broad
portfolio of service offerings or niche leadership, and have demonstrated
business excellence.

Conducted by Global [...]

Game Developers Conference Europe 2010, Europe’s Most Important Game Development Event, Opens in Cologne, Germany

GDC Europe 2010 Opens Its Doors for Developers of Online Social Games, Big Budget Titles, PC, Mobile and Console Games throughout Europe and the World

BERLIN, August 16, 2010 – Game Developers Conference Europe(R) 2010 (GDC Europe) has opened its
doors at the Cologne Congress Center East in Cologne, Germany. Produced by
UBM TechWeb Game Network, organizers [...]

blinkx SVP Federico Grosso to Speak at Digital Age 2.0

SAN FRANCISCO, August 16, 2010 – blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today
announced that Senior Vice President of Business Development Federico Grosso
will be presenting at Digital Age 2.0 at 5:45 p.m. BRST on August 18 at the
Sheraton WTC Hotel in Sao Paulo, Brazil.

For four years, this [...]

Wordnik.com Launches Smarter Online Thesaurus

New Way of Viewing Words in Context Helps Students, Writers
SAN MATEO, California, August 16, 2010 – Wordnik, the online dictionary and language resource, today launched a
new, smarter online thesaurus that shows related words in context to help
writers find the right word quickly and accurately.

Traditional online thesauruses show related words, but [...]

PotashCorp Adopts Shareholder Rights Plan

SASKATOON, Canada, August 17, 2010 – Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. ("PotashCorp") today
announced that its Board of Directors has adopted a Shareholder Rights Plan,
subject to TSX acceptance.

The Rights Plan is intended to ensure that in the context of a
formal take-over bid, the Board of Directors of PotashCorp has sufficient
time to [...]

Customised Services and Innovative Solutions Give Security Integrators a Competitive Edge in the Retail Market, Says Frost & Sullivan

LONDON, August 17, 2010 – The retail sector continues to face many volatile risks that jeopardize
its bottom line. Although always vital, security is now being increasingly
prioritized as an integral element of business operations. Many security
solution integrators utilize their technical, risk-management knowledge and
offer customised, advanced solutions to gain a competitive edge in the retail
sector.

[...]

PotashCorp’s Board of Directors Rejects BHP Billiton’s Unsolicited, Non-Binding Proposal as Grossly Inadequate

SASKATOON, Canada, August 17, 2010 – Potash Corporation of Saskatchewan Inc. ("PotashCorp") today
announced that its Board of Directors has received and unanimously rejected
an unsolicited proposal from BHP Billiton Limited
("BHP Billiton") to enter into a transaction under which BHP Billiton
would acquire PotashCorp for US$130 per share in cash. PotashCorp's Board of
Directors thoroughly reviewed BHP Billiton's [...]

Brazil Leads on Spectrum Re-Farming for the Deployment of Next-Generation Mobile Broadband Services

LONDON, August 17, 2010 – The GSMA today congratulated ANATEL, the Brazilian telecommunications
regulator, for taking a leadership position on spectrum re-farming. ANATEL's
decision to re-allocate spectrum in the technology neutral 2.6 GHz band to
support the nationwide deployment of next-generation Mobile Broadband
services will provide mobile operators in Brazil with a clear future
investment path for the country's [...]

Ingenuity Systems Announces Toxicogenomics Best Practices White Paper

REDWOOD CITY, California, August 17, 2010 – Ingenuity(R) Systems, the leading provider of information solutions for
life science researchers, today announced the release of the white paper,
"Best Practices for Assessing Toxicity throughout the Drug Discovery Process:
Toxicogenomics." The white paper is based on input from industry experts and
shows how multidisciplinary toxicology teams in drug discovery can [...]

Automated Cell Biology Workflows with Tecan and Miltenyi Biotec

BERGISCH GLADBACH, Germany, and MANNEDORF, Switzerland, August 17, 2010 – Tecan is working with Miltenyi Biotec, a leading provider of cell biology
solutions, to develop a range of automated solutions for cell biology, based
on the powerful MACS(R) Magnetic bead technology. This new agreement will
allow customers to benefit from the advanced capabilities of Tecan's Freedom
EVO(R) liquid [...]

Gamescom: Gaming Industry Trends Create Opportunities in German Market

BERLIN and COLOGNE, Germany, August 17, 2010 – Germany's gaming industry remains stable in 2010, looking to
nearly match 2009 revenues after a record year in 2008. With over 21 million
gamers in Germany and 62 million internet users, the German market remains
Europe's largest and most attractive. Developments in the online gaming
segment, especially the growing popularity [...]

IG Index Dealing App now Available for iPhone

LONDON, August 17, 2010 – IG Index, the UK's leading financial spread betting (
www.igindex.co.uk/) firm, is now offering its new iPhone dealing app
for download. Available free of charge from the AppStore, the application
will offer clients all the functionality of the traditional dealing platform,
as well as such industry firsts for the iPhone as a real-time [...]

U.S. Market for Peripheral Vascular Devices 2010 now Available at ReportsandReports

ReportsandReports Announces it Will Carry the U.S. Market for Peripheral Vascular Devices 2010 Market Research Report in its Store.

DALLAS, August 17, 2010 – Browse the complete Report on:
www.reportsandreports.com/market-reports/us-market-for-peripheral-vasc
ular-devices-2010/
(Due to the length of these URLs, it may be necessary to copy and paste
the hyperlinks into your Internet browser's URL address field. [...]

NetQin Mobile Inc.: The Biggest Mobile Security Player in the Biggest Mobile Market

BEIJING, August 17, 2010 – A recent study by Frost & Sullivan, a research company, showed that
NetQin Mobile Inc. currently holds the biggest market share in the Mobile
Security industry in China, which is currently the world's largest mobile
market with over 600 million mobile users. NetQin's mobile security software
currently holds the biggest market share at [...]

Trivnet Powers MFS for Cellcom Israel

NETANYA, Israel, August 17, 2010 – Trivnet, provider of the most powerful transaction management platform
for delivering secured Mobile Financial Services (MFS), announced today that
it has deployed its TRIV Platform(TM) at Cellcom Israel, Israel's largest
cellular services provider, to enable Cellcom Israel's innovative Mobile
Wallet Service announced last month. As part of the service, Trivnet's
platform will power [...]

Autonomy Named a Leader in Online Testing by Independent Research Firm

Report Shows Autonomy Ranked Number One in Current Offering, Product Strategy, Corporate Strategy, and Market Presence

CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, August 17, 2010 – Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in
infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that Autonomy has
been named a Leader in the August 2010 report, titled "The [...]

Shangri-La and Traders Dragons Prepare for Abu Dhabi Dragon Boat Festival 2010

ABU DHABI, UAE, August 17, 2010 – Shangri-La Hotel, Qaryat Al Beri, Abu Dhabi, is pleased to be
hosting the third Abu Dhabi Dragon Boat Festival, part of Adrenaline Sports
Live presented by RANI, on 8th and 9th October 2010.

As the main sponsor of the Dragon Boat Festival, since its
inception in 2008, [...]

Double-Digit Growth in Sales for Frutarom in the Quarter and in the First Half and a Material Increase in Profit and Margin

HAIFA, Israel, August 17, 2010 -

– EBITDA Margin of 21% and Leap in the Net Profit to US$ 13m in the
Quarter

– Sales in the Second Quarter In Local Currency Increased by 10% to
US$ 114.3M

– [...]

Next plc to Benefit From Critical Network With Cable&Wireless Worldwide

LONDON, August 17, 2010 – Cable&Wireless Worldwide continues to lead high street communications
with a five year contract to connect 32 distribution sites and offices in the
UK, and Hong Kong for leading retailer, Next plc.

C&W Worldwide's single, secure and high-speed next-generation network
will underpin all of Next's critical communications including taking orders
and [...]

Nissan Sharpens its Racing Edge at Barbican Turbo 2010

Approved NISMO Street-Tuned Accessory Parts for Iconic 370z Sports car Feature on the NISMO Stand at Barbican Turbo 2010

ABU DHABI, UAE, August 17, 2010 – The Nissan 'Z' sports car needs little introduction. Nissan's
iconic sporty coupe lives in the sweet spot of performance, style and value,
a position that Nissan invented with the original Z [...]

Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Monthly Update For July 2010

LONDON, August 17, 2010 – Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) is a Guernsey
closed-ended investment company traded on Euronext Amsterdam by NYSE Euronext
under the ticker symbol "TFG".

In this monthly update, unless otherwise stated, we report on
the consolidated business incorporating TFG and Tetragon Financial Group
Master Fund Limited. ([1])
Net [...]

Strauss Group Publishes its First Half 2010 Results Reporting Sales Growth and Improved Profits and Margins With Strong Operating Cash Flow

Strauss Group Sales in the First Half Increased 7.9%, With 17.7% Growth in Operating Profit and 16.0% Growth in net Profit

TEL AVIV, Israel, August 17, 2010 – The Strauss Group (STRS.TA) today reported its results for the first half
and second quarter of 2010.
(Logo:
www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20080826/317650 )

Ofra Strauss, [...]

Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals Appoints Dr. Dorit Arad Director of Research and Development for its Israeli Operations

CRANBURY, New Jersey, August 17, 2010 – Cornerstone Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the cancer metabolism company, today
announced that Dorit Arad, Ph.D., has been appointed director of research and
development for the company's operations in Israel. Cornerstone
Pharmaceuticals is establishing development and clinical research and trial
collaborations with leading scientists and physician investigators.
Cornerstone is the leader in the discovery and [...]

Hercules Selects Gigle Networks’ GGL301 Chip for New 200Mbps Solutions in its ePlug(TM) Powerline Range

Gigle Networks' Unique Xtendnet(TM)Technology Gives Hercules ePlug(TM) Line Superior Network Coverage

REDWOOD CITY, California, BARCELONA, Spain and EDINBURGH, Scotland, August 17, 2010 – Gigle Networks (giglenetworks.com), a leading developer of
intelligent multi-PHY switching devices for both wired and wireless
entertainment grade home networking, today announced that Guillemot
Corporation, under the brand name Hercules, has selected the company's GGL301
200Mbps [...]

Economist Intelligence Unit: Double Dip Only 30% Likely But Rates On Hold Till 2012

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Corporates are looking too healthy to cut back on growth, making a
recession less likely, though growth is set to slow more than was expected,
according to the Economist Intelligence Unit.

In his monthly Global Forecast programme broadcast on
www.cantos.com, EIU Editorial Director and Chief Economist Robin Bew
says that [...]

Quintiq Customer Case Study Cited in Aberdeen Group Report: Sales and Operations Planning (S&OP) for Synchronized Planning and Performance

'S-HERTOGENBOSCH, The Netherlands, August 18, 2010 – Quintiq, a leading provider of Advanced Planning and Scheduling
(APS) solutions, joined forces with the Aberdeen Group in getting the report
on "Sales and Operations Planning: Strategies for Managing Complexity within
Global Supply Chains" published. One of Quintiq's customers, SIG Combibloc,
has been included in the report with a case study.

[...]

New Research Shows That Consumers are Moving Faster Than Retailers Towards Mobile Internet

Survey Commissioned by AIME, IAB and IMRG Shows That 41% of UK Retail Brands Expect to Have a Transactional Mobile Site or Application Within the Next Year

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Too few retailers have a solid mobile presence today; however, 41% plan
to have a transactional mobile site or application in place within the [...]

Cybage Expands Footprints in UK and Europe

PUNE, India, August 18, 2010 – Cybage Software Pvt. Ltd.: Leading Software Services Company, Cybage, is
in the process of expanding its global footprints and has recently set up an
office in the UK. "As part of the company's overall global expansion drive,
the strategic presence in the UK is to be in close proximity and offer [...]

Reliance Broadcast Network and CBS Studios International Announce Deal to Launch Television Channels in India

MUMBAI, India, August 18, 2010 – Reliance Broadcast Network Limited (RBNL), part of the Reliance Anil
Dhirubhai Ambani Group, and CBS Studios International, a division of CBS
Corporation, today announced their equally owned joint venture that brings
together two of the world's pre-eminent media and entertainment companies.
Marking the announcement of the joint venture in Mumbai, India, were [...]

Lost Wallets Go Walking

YORK, England, August 18, 2010 – An estimated 5 million wallets (1) have been lost in the past five years
and a further 4 million (2) stolen costing Brits GBP765 million in lost cash
(3).

The new research commissioned by life assistance company CPP
(www.cpp.co.uk/) reveals that in addition to the average GBP85 cash,
Brits [...]

Telekom Austria Group: Cash Flow Growth Despite Demanding Market Environment

VIENNA, Austria, August 18, 2010 -

– Continued challenging operating environment driven by fierce
competition, regulatory induced pressure and macro-economic headwinds

– Stabilization of Fixed Net line losses to 6,000 in 2Q 2010 vs. 12,600
in 2Q 2009

[...]

Gossip on the Go With blinkx

blinkx get chins wagging with the launch of a celebrity gossip hub
SAN FRANCISCO, August 18, 2010 – blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today
announced the launch of a brand new video gossip hub for those seeking access
to real-time celebrity scoops and fashion news. Whether you want to hear the
latest on [...]

Amateur and Professional Photographers are Invited to Compete on a Global Stage for Over US$80,000 in Cash and Prizes

The International Aperture Awards 2010
MELBOURNE, Australia, August 18, 2010 – Entries are now open for The International Aperture Awards, one of the
world's richest online photography competitions. This is the 3rd year of the
competition, which is open to professional and amateur photographers
worldwide.

With a total prize pool of over US$80,000, including a [...]

Marchioness Anniversary Friday 20th Survivor Swims The Thames Again

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Philip Robinson, a survivor of the Marchioness Disaster bravely swam The
Thames again this week in honour of his dear friend Antonio Vasconcellos and
those who died and survived the night of 20th August 1989.

The massive dredger, the Bowbelle, rammed into the much smaller vessel,
the Marchioness, with [...]

AMT’s Marketing Authorisation Application for Glybera(R) Progressing on Schedule

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, August 18, 2010 – Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (Euronext: AMT), a leader in
the field of human gene therapy, today announced that the Marketing
Authorisation Application (MAA) for Glybera(R) remains on schedule following
meetings with the European Medicine Agency (EMA) concerning the Day 120 List
of Questions. The company is confident that Glybera(R), a gene therapy
product [...]

Oracle Delivers World Record Price/Performance Result with TPC-C Benchmark

Oracle?? Database 11g Running on an HP ProLiant Server Demonstrates Exceptional Value
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? August 17, 2010

News Facts
Today, Oracle?? Database 11g Standard Edition One (www.oracle.com/database/std_one.html) delivered a world record price/performance result with the TPC-C benchmark(1).
Oracle Database 11g Standard Edition One running on an HP ProLiant ML350 G6 [...]

Groupon Expands Daily Deal Operations to Japan and Russia

Acquisition of leading local deal sites establishes presence in largest global markets

CHICAGO, August 17, 2010 – Groupon (www.groupon.com), a local shopping website that offers a
daily deal on the best goods, services and cultural events in 230 markets
across the world, has announced the launch of Groupon Japan and Groupon
Russia via acquisition of daily deal sites [...]

Rotary Peace Camp to Help Train West African Youth in Peace and Conflict Resolution

Former Rotary World Peace Fellow Richelieu Allison to kick-off peace caravan in November linking the first peace hut in Jendemah to ones in Liberia, Ivory Coast, Sierra Leone, and Guinea

JENDEMAH, Sierra Leone, August 17, 2010 – Rotary's Peace Camp, bringing together youth leaders, government
representatives, and traditional leaders from post-conflict and fragile
states in West Africa, [...]

Day Two of Game Developers Conference Europe 2010 Brings News From Industry Heavyweights Heiko Hubertz, Hermen Hulst, Eric Chahi and More

BERLIN, August 17, 2010 – The second day of the Game Developers Conference Europe(TM) 2010 (GDC
Europe) has brought with it a large slate of game industry news at the
Cologne Congress Center East in Cologne, Germany. Produced by UBM TechWeb
Game Network, organizers of the leading Game Developers Conference(R) series,
GDC Europe is the largest professionals-only game [...]

Shire plc – Statement re ProAmatine

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, August 17, 2010 – Shire plc (LSE: SHP, NASDAQ: SHPGY) acquired ProAmatine as a part of the
acquisition of Roberts Pharma in 1999 and Shire conducted and completed the
post marketing trials that the FDA required. The FDA, however, viewed these
trials as inconclusive and required that additional trials be conducted for
ProAmatine to maintain its [...]

Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. Provides Update on the Capesize Vessel Bet Fighter

ATHENS, Greece, August 17, 2010 – Seanergy Maritime Holdings Corp. (the
"Company") (NASDAQ: SHIP; SHIP.W) announced today that the MV Bet Fighter, a
1992 built, 173,149 dwt Capesize vessel, was boarded by pirates off
Singapore, on August 17, while en route to China. Currently the vessel is
continuing with her voyage with no disruption. During this incident the
pirates [...]

RAK FTZ Strengthens Market Presence With 875 New Companies in H1

RAK FTZ H1 Results Show 875 New Companies Registered at the Zone
RAS AL KHAIMAH, UAE, August 17, 2010 – Ras Al Khaimah Free Trade Zone (RAK FTZ), one of the youngest
free zones in the UAE, is on the fast track. With its 360-degree approach to
customer care and satisfaction, the free zone has demonstrated a [...]

Gammon Gold Announces Discovery of New Drill Target at the Venus Project and Provides an Update on the Continued Progress at Guadalupe y Calvo

TORONTO, August 17, 2010 – TSX: GAM / NYSE: GRS / BSX: GL7

Gammon Gold Inc. ("Gammon") (TSX:GAM and NYSE:GRS) is pleased to
announce the discovery of an encouraging new drill target at the Venus
project located in the Ocampo – Pinos Altos region, as well as update on the
continued progress at the [...]

Network Rail Improvement Work Means Changes to Virgin Trains’ Services Over August Bank Holiday Weekend

Normal Service on Friday and Near Normal Service on Bank Holiday Monday
LONDON, August 17, 2010 – There will be alterations to services over the August Bank Holiday
weekend because of route improvement work but the principal travel days of
Friday and Bank Holiday Monday will see near normal services operating.

On the Saturday, [...]

Save Your Office Furniture from Crumbs

POOLE, England, August 19, 2010 – Sometimes an invention comes up and you can't help but wonder, "Why
didn't I think of that?"

Have you ever been sitting at your desk and munching your way through
your lunch, only to find yourself later in the afternoon manically shaking
your keyboard upside down to dislodge [...]

Mendeley Hires Spotify’s Paul Brown as Chief Operating Officer

Brown to spearhead operations and strategic partnership development
LONDON, August 19, 2010 – Mendeley (www.mendeley.com ), a rapidly growing media technology
startup that provides the world's largest research collaboration platform, is
delighted to announce that Paul Brown will join the team as Chief Operating
Officer, a newly created position, effective September 6, 2010. He comes to
Mendeley from Spotify, [...]

Stonebranch and OpsWise Announce Strategic Alliance

Companies unite to offer the most modern workload automation solutions for large-scale enterprises

AMSTERDAM, August 19, 2010 – At Innovation Europe 2010, the annual Stonebranch Executive Conference,
Stonebranch and OpsWise formally announced a wide-ranging strategic alliance.
Stonebranch, providers of managed file transfer
(www.stonebranch.com/infitran/index.html ) and job scheduling
technology (www.stonebranch.com/indesca/index.html),
will market, sell, implement, and support OpsWise's widely acclaimed Automation
Center – [...]

40 New Car Rental Suppliers Now Available on Galileo and Apollo GDS Provided by TUI Technology MicronNexus

HAMBURG, August 19, 2010 – MicronNexus GmbH, a leading specialist car hire technology
(subsidiary of one of the world's largest travel companies, TUI Travel PLC),
with Galileo and Apollo, part of the global Travelport GDS distribution
systems, have just launched their new interface connection.

The launch of the new interface will provide Galileo [...]

Facebook and Tata Communications Join MAAWG Board of Directors; Will Fight Spam and Online Abuse with Global Industry Organization

SAN FRANCISCO, August 19, 2010 – Demonstrating their commitment to work with the international online
industry to protect consumers, Facebook and Tata Communications, a leading
global telecom service provider that is part of India's Tata Group, have
joined the Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group at the organization's highest
membership level and will serve on the MAAWG Board of Directors. [...]

Lessons in ‘Classroom of the Future’ at Global Summit

MANAMA, Bahrain, August 19, 2010 – Education experts from the UK are to get a glimpse into the
'classroom of the future' at a forthcoming summit in Bahrain, it was
announced today.

The use of technology and entertainment to improve learning
outcomes is just one topic for debate at The Education Project where leading
international [...]

Digital Advertising is Being Clobbered by Traditional Media

TV and Print Advertising Triumph Over Online as Being More Entertaining and Relevant to Consumers, While Online ads are "Annoying" and "Ill-constructed"

LONDON, August 19, 2010 – Against all odds, traditional advertising is perceived by consumers as
more informative, entertaining and necessary than online advertising. Of more
than 1,200 people surveyed for digital marketing show ad:tech London [...]

CMC Markets Launches New Financial Spread Betting Platform

LONDON, August 19, 2010 – CMC Markets, one of the leading providers of financial spread betting in
the UK, has announced the launch of its brand new spread betting platform.

Executive Chairman and founder of CMC Markets, Peter Cruddas commented:
"CMC Markets want to revolutionise the way people trade [...]

Oracle OpenWorld 2010 Highlights New Opportunities for Partner Success with Full Line-Up of Partner-Driven Sessions and Events

Oracle PartnerNetwork Forum, Pavilions, Awards and Partner-Only Sessions Provide Opportunity for Partners to Showcase Innovations and Gain New Strategies for Driving Business Growth Through Specialization

Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? August 18, 2010
News Facts
Further enabling partners with the information and resources they need to specialize, differentiate and achieve better business results, Oracle today announced a [...]

Game Developers Conference Europe Concludes Successful 2010 Event

BERLIN, August 18, 2010 – Game Developers Conference(TM) Europe 2010 (GDC Europe) has concluded a
successful showing on Wednesday, August 18th with a final count of nearly
1,500 game professionals representing more than 45 different countries coming
to the Cologne Congress Center East in Cologne, Germany for 3 days of
learning, networking, and inspiration. Thanks to a strong [...]

Hotels.com Survey Finds London’s Taxis Ranked Best in the World

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – The Hotels.com annual taxi report* has revealed that London taxis have
been voted the best in the world** for the third year running.

The majority of travellers (59%) who were polled from across the world
for the annual Hotels.com taxi report said that London's black cabs were far
and [...]

Bird and Co Website Wins National Award

WORCESTER, England, August 18, 2010 – A Bird and Co website, 360 Diversity, has helped Core Assets Group win
the EFA and EFB Best Small Organisation award.

The Employers Forum on Age (EFA) and Employers Forum on Belief (EFB)
Awards were established to reward companies that have been prominent in
tackling workplace discrimination against [...]

Displaysense Survey Reveals Weird and Wonderful Usage for Retail Displays

BISHOP'S STORTFORD, England, August 18, 2010 – Displaysense has revealed the results of a new survey that shows many of
the unique ways customers utilise the company's products.

Displaysense's recent survey was originally intended to be a standard
survey to gauge the spread of their customers across the UK but it quickly
became apparent [...]

Otarian – The Low Carbon Restaurant Arrives in London

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Otarian, a new boutique fast-casual restaurant chain, is set to have a
big impact on the influential London food scene with the opening of its first
location in the United Kingdom this summer. Built on a sustainable platform
and based on the principles of vegetarianism, Otarian will be the first
global chain to [...]

Dissident Shareholders to Appeal Court Decision to Approve Magna Plan of Arrangement

Magna to Vigorously Defend Position on Appeal
AURORA, Ontario, August 18, 2010 – Magna International Inc. (TSX: MG.A, NYSE: MGA) today announced that
certain dissident minority shareholders who contested court approval of
Magna's plan of arrangement, have confirmed to Magna that they will appeal
yesterday's decision of the Ontario Superior Court.

Magna will seek to [...]

Advanced Web-Based Medical Technologies Foster Better Informed Consumers, Greater Interest in Personal Health Care

Gold Standard/Elsevier Drug Information Improves Patient Education and Communication Between Health Providers and Patients Through new Partnership With Healthline Networks; Utilized by Yahoo.com

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, August 18, 2010 – The face of the medical consumer is changing. With the rapid
advance of Internet technology and the growing national focus on healthcare,
Americans are taking greater responsibility for [...]

ANHAM’s Progress ‘On Target’ for Prime Vendor Transition

In Kuwait, ANHAM Welcomed U.S. Defense Logistics Agency for Site Visit to Assess Progress of Transition

WASHINGTON, August 18, 2010 – ANHAM FZCO, LLC announced today that it is on target with its transition
to subsistence prime vendor for the U.S. Government in Kuwait and Iraq, and
will assume full responsibility this fall, as initially planned. This
announcement [...]

Gamers in Germany Play Emusicon Pinball More Than Those in any Other Country

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Sony Ericsson has revealed that German Facebook users have played its
free online pinball (apps.facebook.com/sonyericssonpinball) more than
any other nationality since the launch of the game, last month.

13% of all Emusicon computer pinball
(www.facebook.com/sonyericsson?v=app_10339498918&ref=ts) games have
been played by people in Germany, a staggering amount considering the country
has the [...]

Mercuria Acquires a River Barge Company in Colombia

GENEVA, Switzerland, August 18, 2010 – Mercuria Energy trading announced today that it has acquired a River
Barge business in Colombia. It was purchased from the leading Colombia
company Argos. The barges will be used to transport coal and other
commodities along the river Magdalena to leverage across its trading
business. This is an important step for Mercuria [...]

The Earth Awards Global Search Funds Six Innovations Which Can Redesign Tomorrow

LONDON, August 18, 2010 – Artificial foam which captures and converts the sun's energy more
effectively than living organisms and earth tiles which empower people to
build their own sustainable homes are in the running for an Earth Award – a
global design award backed by world-leading entrepreneurs.

University of Cincinnati Professor's David Wendell [...]

Bura Snow – The Changing of the Guard in the Ski & Snowboard Catered Chalet Industry

LONDON, August 20, 2010 – Historically the domain of the wealthy family, the catered ski chalet
market has been given a shake up in the past 2 years by the team at Bura Snow
Catered ski & snowboard chalets.

Bura Snow (www.burasnow.com), specialise in ski & snowboard
holidays for groups of friends and young [...]

MoneySolve Debt Management Offers Help by Live Chat

MANCHESTER, England, August 20, 2010 – MoneySolve Debt Management (www.moneysolvedebtmanagement.co.uk/)
has launched an online live chat service, providing struggling consumers with
another means of obtaining assistance.

The live chat adds to MoneySolve's freephone number, email enquiry form
and call back services. Debt experts at the company believe this type of help
is preferred by many, [...]

MoneySolve Condemns Extortionate Missed Payment Charges

MANCHESTER, England, August 20, 2010 – Debt advice experts at MoneySolve have condemned the extortionate missed
payment penalties and excessive rates of interest applied to a number of
unsecured loans and credit cards.

The debt specialists believe that these charges make financially
difficult situations even worse for those most in need of help.
[...]

British Gas Launches Generation Green Programme for Schools

LONDON, August 20, 2010 – British Gas has re-launched its "Generation Green" initiative to promote
sustainability to children in schools.

The energy provider aims to drive the green agenda by targeting children
in the classroom with what it calls a "web based education and loyalty
programme".
British Gas says the new [...]

Gold Made Simple Takes Elitism out of Gold Investment

MANCHESTER, England, August 20, 2010 – Gold Made Simple's online gold exchange has removed the
element of elitism from investing in gold bullion (
www.goldmadesimple.com/), by simplifying the process and making it
more accessible to the majority of people. While the value of currency has
dropped in recent months, the value of gold has not, and this makes [...]

Cyprotex Adds In Vitro Toxicology Services

MACCLESFIELD, England, August 20, 2010 – Cyprotex PLC (LSE:CRX), the preclinical ADME Tox services company, today
announces the launch of its new in vitro toxicology service, branded as
Cyprotox(R). Supporting the new service is an additional 90 square metres of
laboratory space at Cyprotex's Macclesfield, UK facility housing the latest
technology in multi-parametric automated fluorescent imaging and cellular
analysis. [...]

CLOs and Senior HR Executives of Fortune 500 Companies to Come Together at Tata Interactive Learning Forum 2010

MUMBAI, India, August 20, 2010 – The Tata Interactive Learning Forum (TLF), an annual global learning
event conducted by Tata Interactive Systems (TIS), will feature some of the
top speakers in the learning industry, including CLOs, VPs, EVPs in Training,
HR & business functions.

The 7th annual edition of the TLF 2010 is scheduled [...]

Oracle Delivers Industry’s Most Complete and Integrated Desktop-to-Datacenter Virtualization Portfolio

Company Outlines Benefits of Virtualization Integrated from Applications to Disk
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? August 19, 2010

News Facts
Today at an online event (https://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=registration.jsp&eventid=230786&sessionid=1&key=ACD102D5564F47339E77B2101D7099D4&partnerref=email&sourcepage=register) , Oracle’s Edward Screven, Chief Corporate Architect, and John Fowler, Executive Vice President, Systems, outlined Oracle’s virtualization strategy and why Oracle Virtualization (www.oracle.com/us/technologies/virtualization/index.html) delivers more value than VMware.
[...]

/C O R R E C T I O N – Mendeley/

LONDON, August 19, 2010 – In the news release, "Mendeley Hires Spotify's Paul Brown as Chief
Operating Officer" issued on 19 Aug 2010 08:00 GMT, by Mendeley over PR
Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that in the sixth
paragraph, the Twitter link was incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire. The
correct link is: twitter.com/mendeley_com [...]

Phase III Randomised Controlled Trial Confirms Clinical Efficacy and Safety of Radioembolisation Using 90Y-resin Microspheres for Patients With Inoperable Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases That Have Failed Chemotherapy

BRUSSELS, August 19, 2010 – Using the innovative technique of radioembolisation to treat patients
with inoperable colorectal cancer liver metastases who have failed all
standard-of-care chemotherapy options can more than double the time until
their disease progresses, according to the final results of a Phase III
randomised controlled trial published in the prestigious Journal of Clinical
Oncology.(1)

[...]

House of Fraser Launches New Autumn/Winter 2010 Shoes Collection Online

LONDON, August 19, 2010 – House of Fraser, the leading premium department store, has launched its
Autumn/Winter 2010 footwear collection by Dune online.

The Dune (www.houseoffraser.co.uk/Shoes/319,default
,sc.html?prefn1=brand&prefv1=Dune&fix&spcl) Group offers affordable luxury
shoes (www.houseoffraser.co.uk/Shoes/319,default,sc.html) and
accessories, with brands including Dune, Pied a Terre and Bertie. The Dune
Group was formed in March 2009 with the acquisition by [...]

Sky Offers Comparison Table for Sports Packages

ISLEWORTH, England, August 19, 2010 – Sky has created a new comparison table for its sports packages, putting
the price and package deals of Sky and its main competitors side by side.

The comparison tables allow consumers to check prices and features
between Sky and competitors, meaning customers can now compare Sky and [...]

Broad Institute Acquires License to all ChemAxon products and Deploys Across Chemical Biology Platform

Compound Registration, Structure Search and Computed Properties Rolled Out
BUDAPEST, Hungary and CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, August 19, 2010 – ChemAxon, a leading provider of chemistry software for life sciences,
announced today that they have entered into an agreement with the Broad
Institute of Harvard and MIT, which will license ChemAxon's platform,
discovery toolkits and desktop applications for institute-wide use. [...]

Ansell Strengthens Global Management Team With New Appointments

RED BANK, New Jersey and MELBOURNE, Australia, August 19, 2010 – Earlier today global leader in protection solutions, Ansell,
announced two new appointments to its global executive leadership team. These
appointments, both effective immediately and both reporting to the CEO,
Magnus Nicolin, follow an earlier announcement regarding a realignment of its
global organization for accelerated growth and faster [...]

JOC Sailings Launches Redesign of Global Sailing Schedules and Maritime News Website

JOC Sailings released its multi-platform website including customized micro-sites for major ports that extends the breadth and depth of key regional and international news and information for the cargo shipping industry

NEWARK, New Jersey, August 19, 2010 – JOC Sailings (www.jocsailings.com), a division of United Business
Media Global Trade (UBM GT), is a leader in providing [...]

STOIK Imaging Releases All-in-One Video Converter, Editor, and Effect Processor

MOSCOW, August 19, 2010 – STOIK Imaging announces the release of STOIK Video Converter, a dedicated
video conversion, processing and enhancement suite. Available in Free and Pro
editions, STOIK Video Converter Pro can convert between AVI, DV, MKV, MOV,
MPEG 1, 2 and 4, and WMV formats in all possible combinations.

Supporting all possible [...]

Multi-centre Phase II Trial Reports Safety and Clinical Benefits of Radioactive Microspheres in Patients with Colorectal Cancer Liver Metastases who have Failed Chemotherapy

ROME, August 19, 2010 – Radioactive yttrium-90 labelled resin microspheres (SIR-Spheres; Sirtex
Medical, Sydney, Australia) appear to be a safe and effective treatment for
patients with colorectal cancer liver metastases who have failed available
chemotherapy options, according to the final results of a prospective
clinical multi-centre phase II trial conducted by the Italian Society of
Locoregional Therapies in Oncology [...]

Gammon Gold Inc Adopts a Shareholder Rights Plan

TORONTO, August 19, 2010 – Gammon Gold Inc. ("Gammon") (TSX:GAM and NYSE:GRS): announced today that
its Board of Directors has approved the adoption of a shareholder rights plan
agreement (the "Plan") effective August 19, 2010 (the "Effective Date"). The
Plan is designed to ensure that Gammon's shareholders are treated fairly in
the event of a take-over bid for [...]

IBC Offers Special Screenings of Major 3D Movies

Avatar (Special Edition) and Toy Story 3 demonstrate the best in contemporary technology and creativity

LONDON, August 19, 2010 – As part of its commitment to illustrating its cutting edge agenda, IBC is
offering special screenings of two major movies in stereoscopic 3D. The
viewings, which are open to all IBC visitors, demonstrate both the state of
the [...]

AEGON Asset Management Wins Asset Allocation Mandate

LONDON, August 19, 2010 – AEGON Asset Management has won a GBP300 million pension scheme mandate
from leading manufacturing company Molins PLC.

The mandate will see AEGON Asset Management play a significant role for
the Molins UK Pension Fund, in enhancing the strategic asset allocation and
funding plan developed by the Trustees and their [...]

Crescent Point Energy Completes Acquisition of Ryland Oil Corporation

CALGARY, August 20, 2010 – /NOT FOR DISTRIBUTION TO THE U.S. NEWSWIRE SERVICES OR FOR
DISSEMINATION IN THE UNITED STATES/

Crescent Point Energy Corp. ("Crescent Point" or the "Company") (TSX:
CPG) today closed the previously announced acquisition of Ryland Oil
Corporation ("Ryland") by way of plan of arrangement (the "Arrangement").
With completion of the Arrangement, [...]

ChemAxon Extends chemicalize.org Free Service With Predicted Data and User Customization

More Predictions Added to Chemistry Browsing Service
BUDAPEST, Hungary, August 20, 2010 – ChemAxon announces the addition of major new functionality in it's
chemicalize.org web based service. The new features help users understand
better the chemical structure with more predicted properties and a
customizable layout to be of most use.

chemicalize.org is a service to [...]

Debenhams Reveal Increase in Number of People Working From Home

LONDON, August 20, 2010 – Debenhams has revealed new sales figures that show more people
than ever before are working from home to beat the recession.

Demand for home office furniture (
www.debenhams.com/home-furniture/furniture/home-office) and equipment
- compact desks, chairs, and filing cabinets – has jumped by over 340 per
cent in the past year alone, [...]

Far East Energy Announces Registered Direct Placement

HOUSTON, August 20, 2010 – Far East Energy Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: FEEC) announced today
that it has agreed to sell an aggregate of approximately 105.5 million shares
of its common stock at a price of US$0.33 per share for aggregate gross
proceeds of approximately US$34.8 million in a registered direct offering.

"We intend [...]

Northern Rock Launches Issue 2 of the Little Rock Fixed Rate Bond

GOSFORTH, England, August 20, 2010 – Northern Rock has launched a new issue of its Little Rock Fixed Rate Bond
to help children save for their future following the unprecedented popularity
of the Little Rock Fixed Rate Bond (Issue 1) that was launched in early
August.

The new 3 Year Little Rock Fixed Rate [...]

Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation PLC: Acquisition of 50.5% of the Shares of Camrose Resources Limited

LONDON, August 20, 2010 – Eurasian Natural Resources Corporation PLC ('ENRC', or
together with its subsidiaries, the 'Group') announced today that its wholly
owned subsidiary ENRC Congo BV, has privately purchased 50.5% of the
outstanding common shares of Camrose Resources Limited ('Camrose'). The
Camrose shares have been purchased from Silvertide Global Limited, Zanette
Limited and Cerida Global Limited ('Cerida') [...]

Pharma and Food Thought Leaders Set to Converge in Amsterdam Next April 2011

AMSTERDAM, August 20, 2010 – Pharma-Nutrition (www.pharma-nutrition.com/news.asp), the new
international scientific conference organised by Elsevier, the leading
publisher of scientific, technical and medical information products and
services, aims to discuss the latest research, concepts and practical
applications of medical nutrition in patient treatments, disease management
and patient outcomes. Pharma-Nutrition is set to take place next 18-20 April
at Amsterdam's NH [...]

Elsevier Partners With HELINET to Strengthen Consortium’s Leadership in Health Sciences Education

SINGAPORE and NEW DELHI, August 20, 2010 – Elsevier Health Sciences and Helinet, India's premier medical library
consortium for e-resources, have announced an agreement that will provide all
medical students at Helinet's medical colleges with access to leading
international and local medical content through Elsevier's electronic
platforms: ScienceDirect(R) and MD Consult(R).

The special agreement provides [...]

Hospira Announces CEO Succession Plan

LAKE FOREST, Illinois, August 20, 2010 – — Chris Begley to retire as CEO and assume role as executive chairman;
Board to initiate search for successor –

The board of directors of Hospira, Inc. (NYSE: HSP), a global specialty
pharmaceutical and medication delivery company, today announced that
Christopher B. Begley, chairman and chief executive [...]

JOC Sailings Collaborates With The Port Los Angeles to Launch Custom Online Gateway

The Port of Los Angeles' customized micro-site extends the breadth and depth of key regional information for the cargo shipping industry

NEWARK, New Jersey, August 20, 2010 – JOC Sailings (www.jocsailings.com) a division of United Business
Media Global Trade (UBM GT) is a leader in providing point-to-point sailing
schedules and business news for the maritime industry and [...]

Promethean Sponsors First Irish Teaching and Learning Festival

BLACKBURN, England, August 20, 2010 – Promethean has announced that it will be the lead sponsor of the first
Irish Teaching and Learning Festival in October, which will have a keynote
speech by Oscar winning producer, David Puttnam.

Promethean, a world leader in the rapidly growing global market for
interactive learning technology, has announced [...]

GSMA Announces Candidate Cities Bidding to Host Mobile World Congress 2013

LONDON, August 20, 2010 – The GSMA today announced that six cities are competing to host the GSMA
Mobile World Congress event starting in 2013. Amsterdam, Barcelona, Cologne,
Milan, Munich and Paris have been named candidate cities who are vying to
become the home of Mobile World Congress for the five-year period from 2013
through 2017. The GSMA [...]

Fasthosts Launches Online Storage Service

GLOUCESTER, England, August 20, 2010 – Fasthosts Internet Ltd, a leading web hosting provider, has launched a
brand new online storage solution especially designed for archiving valuable
business data. The service provides secure off-site storage space within a
state-of-the-art UK data centre.

The online storage solution is designed for all levels of business user,
with [...]

Simon Rogan Joins ITC Global Security as Non Executive Director

Bringing Valuable Experience During a Key Phase of Global Expansion
LONDON, August 20, 2010 – ITC Global Security (www.itcsecurity.com/), a specialist
information security and advanced networking firm, today announced that Simon
Rogan has joined the ITC Board of Directors as a Non Executive Director.
Founder and former CEO of Sirocom Ltd, one of the UK's leading managed
network providers, [...]

PROPERTY4EAST.com Counters Impressive Take-Over Bid With Geographical Expansion

LUXEMBOURG, August 20, 2010 – PROPERTY4EAST, the international real estate network offering
luxurious properties to investors in Russia, Eastern Europe and the Middle
East, recently received a "very interesting take-over bid" from an investment
company. PROPERTY4EAST further plans to expand its offer in Europe and
develop an exclusive hotel range for its customers.

Success leads [...]