Wednesday, September 01, 2010

PR Hub – Newsletter for September 1, 2010

Wednesday, September 1, 2010


QIAGEN Introduces QIAsymphony RGQ(R), a Novel Automated System for all Molecular Testing Needs

Automated Workflow With Broadest Available PCR-Based Molecular Diagnostic Assay Menu(1)

VENLO, The Netherlands, September 1, 2010 – QIAGEN N.V. (NASDAQ: QGEN; Frankfurt Prime Standard: QIA) today announced
the launch of its highly flexible automated solution QIAsymphony RGQ(R). This
novel, integrated system sets new standards for molecular testing and
incorporates all workflow steps from sample to detection. QIAsymphony offers
many [...]

Newlands Training Launches Professional Tree Inspection Course

DORCHESTER, England, September 1, 2010 – Dorset's foremost land based training providers, Newlands Training
(www.newlandstraining.com/), are pleased to add a course in
Professional Tree Inspection to their range of Forestry, Arboricultural and
chain saw training
(www.newlandstraining.com/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=5_10/)
courses.

This 3-day course is a rare opportunity to undertake this professionally
recognised course that will enable its trainees to initially [...]

Mobile Union mtxpress UK to Nepal Online Money Transfer Services

LONDON, September 1, 2010 – Mobile Union Ltd announces the launch of mtxpress Nepal, in
association with Laxmi Bank, one of the leading banks in Nepal, and United
Remit, a business unit of the Chaudhary Group and the leading retail
remittance operator in Nepal.

The mtxpress service allows people to send money safely and
securely [...]

Booking.com Achieves Milestone With Direct Connections to 100,000 Hotels in 89 Countries

AMSTERDAM, September 1, 2010 – Booking.com B.V., one of the world's leading online hotel reservation
agencies and part of the Priceline Group of Companies (Nasdaq: PCLN),
announced today that it has established direct connections to 100,000 hotels
in 89 countries.

"We are delighted to announce that we are currently working with 100,000
directly contracted hotels [...]

Autonomy Positioned in Leaders Quadrant of the 2010 Web Content Management Magic Quadrant

CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, September 1, 2010 – Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in
infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that it has been
positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the Leaders quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for
Web Content Management.(1)

"We consider Gartner's placement of Autonomy in [...]

Largest Atrial Fibrillation Registry Reveals Poor AF Control and High Rates of Cardiovascular Hospitalization

Over 10,000 Patients Included in RealiseAF
PARIS, September 1, 2010 – Sanofi-aventis (EURONEXT: SAN and NYSE: SNY) announced today
that results from the RealiseAF (Real-life global survey evaluating patients
with Atrial Fibrillation) registry show that control of atrial fibrillation
(AF) (defined by the 2006 ACC/AHA/ESC AF guidelines as either sinus rhythm or
AF with heart rate at rest less [...]

Kruse Energy and Equipment Auctioneers Hosts 3 Historic Auctions With More Than 125 Well Service & Drilling Rigs on the Block in Oklahoma City, Denver & Odessa

ODESSA, Texas, September 1, 2010 – The U.S. oil and gas industry's largest auction firm is hosting an
unprecedented series of auctions in three cities over 15 days, featuring more
than 125 well service and drilling rigs, including some three dozen
late-model rigs.

Kruse Energy and Equipment Auctioneers, LLC is leading off with a [...]

DAIICHI SANKYO Announces Enrollment in the Two Largest Single Phase III Trials so far for the Prevention of Stroke in AF and for the Treatment of VTE is Proceeding as Planned

Estimated Recruitment for ENGAGE AF – TIMI 48: 20,500 Patients
STOCKHOLM, September 1, 2010 – DAIICHI SANKYO announced today that the ongoing trials ENGAGE AF-TIMI 48
(The Effective Anticoagulation with Factor Xa Next Generation in Atrial
Fibrillation) and HOKUSAI VTE with their investigational factor Xa inhibitor
edoxaban are enrolling in accordance to plan. The projected recruitment of
ENGAGE AF-TIMI [...]

Ballast Nedam: VWS Intends to Select A-Lanes A15

NIEUWEGEIN, The Netherlands, September 1, 2010 – The Ministry of Transport, Public Works and Water Management (VWS) has
informed the parties concerned of its intention to indicate the consortium
A-Lanes A15 as a preferred candidate for the A15 Maasvlakte-Vaanplein
project. Ballast Nedam participates in the consortium A-lanes A15.

It is expected the ministry will [...]

Cybertech Introduces Industry’s First Unlimited Scalability Call Recording Software

AMSTERDAM, September 1, 2010 – CyberTech, the world's fastest-growing and 2nd largest compliance
recording provider, has announced the immediate availability of CyberTech
MAX, an unlimited scalability recording platform that can support upwards of
40,000 recording channels. Under the guise of CyberTech Release 6, the
company is also announcing CyberTech Myracle Plus, an SMB-specific recording
platform capable of supporting 192 [...]

Jackpotjoy.com is the Nation’s Favourite Bingo Site!

LONDON, September 1, 2010 – If you can measure how good a Bingo site is by the number of visits it
gets, then Jackpotjoy.com is officially the UK's best Bingo site over the
past 6 months, according to Experian Hitwise who measure the market share of
visits to all the country's top Bingo sites.

[...]

Sanela Diana Jenkins Human Rights Project Launches Groundbreaking Online Tool to Help Prosecute War Criminals

Human Rights & International Law Online Forum Endorsed by Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court

LOS ANGELES, September 1, 2010 – The Sanela Diana Jenkins Human Rights Project today launched a
groundbreaking online tool that allows those involved in prosecuting war
criminals around the world to collaborate, share information and analyze
legal hurdles more effectively.
[...]

Automotive News Europe Names Honeywell’s Alex Ismail to ‘Eurostars’ List of Top Automotive Industry Executives

Honeywell Transportation Systems CEO Named Top Supplier Division CEO
ROLLE, Switzerland, September 1, 2010 – Honeywell's (NYSE: HON) Alex Ismail, President and CEO of Honeywell
Transportation Systems, has been named the Automotive News Europe 2010
"Supplier Division CEO Eurostar." The Eurostars awards are determined
independently by the editors of Automotive News Europe and this year
acknowledge the achievements of [...]

Motorists Could Face Repair Costs of GBP300 Million as They Come Out of Manufacturer Warranty

BURNLEY, England, September 1, 2010 – According to new data by Warrantywise, the UK's leading warranty
provider, over 1 million* cars due to come out manufacturer warranty in
September 2010 could cost their owners over GBP300 million in repair bills in
the fourth year of ownership. (*Source: Warrantywise estimate, August 2010).

Each motorist could [...]

FxPro Appoints Michael Sarris as Non-Executive Director

LIMASSOL, Cyprus, September 1, 2010 – FxPro Financial Services Ltd (FxPro), a leading global retail broker in
FX and CFDs today announces the appointment of Michael Sarris as
Non-Executive Director. He assumes the role on 1st September, 2010.

Michael Sarris brings a wealth of international financial experience
accrued over 35 years in a number [...]

Couple Home Exchange for 2012 Olympics and get Stay-for-FREE Dream Holiday

LONDON, September 1, 2010 – A UK couple has found a novel way to holiday like there's no recession by
organising a home exchange during the 2012 Olympics. With no hotel bills, the
benefit of free accommodation and the ability to exchange everything from
cars and bicycles to boats and skis, home exchange has quickly become the
best [...]

SQM Reports Earnings for the First Half of 2010

SANTIAGO, Chile, September 1, 2010 – Sociedad Quimica y Minera de Chile S.A. (SQM) (NYSE: SQM; Santiago Stock
Exchange: SQM-B, SQM-A) reported today earnings for the first half of 2010 of
US$181.5 million (US$0.69 per ADR), an increase of 4.2% with respect to the
same period of 2009, when earnings totaled US$174.2 million (US$0.66 per
ADR). Gross Margin [...]

Survey by Simon-Kucher & Partners: VAT Increase is Overestimated by More Than 85 Percent of Consumers

LONDON, September 1, 2010 – According to a recent study by Simon-Kucher & Partners, global pricing
and marketing strategy consultancy, 89 percent of consumers are aware that
VAT will increase in the near future, yet only 53 percent know when it will
happen. The study also revealed that more than 85 percent of consumers
overestimate the 'real' price [...]

HDI Dune Launches HDI Dune Pro: A High-End Media Center Featuring HDI Dune Home Technology for Connected Home Services

New audiophile-grade media player connects to the home network and provides the management of all connected devices and media via the television

BERLIN, September 1, 2010 – IFA exhibition — HDI Dune today announced HDI Dune Pro, the company's
new upscale high-definition media center and the first product to feature HDI
Dune Home Technology-a Connected Home Services [...]

Geothermal International Promotes Eco-Conscious Savings of up to GBP1,000 With New Website

LONDON, September 1, 2010 – Geothermal International are European specialists in the design,
installation and maintenance of ground and air source heat pumps.
(www.geothermalint.co.uk/ground-source-heat-pumps/) These products
comply with government legislation for lower carbon emissions, therefore the
key aim of the website is to demonstrate the savings and other benefits
available to visitors through government funded schemes and incentives.

[...]

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