Thursday, September 09, 2010

PR Hub – Newsletter for September 9, 2010

Thursday, September 9, 2010


Venere.com Discovers the Strangest Stolen Objects in Hotel Rooms

There are no Limits to Creativity, not Even When it Comes to Hotel 'Souvenirs'

ROME, September 9, 2010 – Raise your hand if you have never looked at the slippers and
little bottles of bath foam just before checking out and thought 'anyway,
they'll never be used again'. Taking objects from hotel rooms is a fairly
frequent custom [...]

Clarks Launch ‘Every Shoe Tells A Story’ Facebook Competition

MANCHESTER, England, September 9, 2010 – From beautiful designer heels to battered old trainers – what story do
your shoes tell?

Clarks invites you to share the story behind your favourite pair of shoes
to be in with a chance of winning a GBP3,000 holiday of a lifetime or one of
7 free pairs [...]

Tripadvisor’s Ultimate Guide to Oktoberfest

From Last Minute Hotel Rooms to Dress Codes and Mastering the Lingo
LONDON, September 9, 2010 – This month sees the 200th anniversary of Oktoberfest, the world's largest
beer festival, and over six million visitors are expected to descend on the
German city of Munich.

Here, TripAdvisor, the world's largest travel site*, runs through
everything [...]

Matrox Extio Units Control Workstation Noise and Stability at the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service

KVM Extension technology provides enhanced performance, distance, image quality, and multi-monitor support for 25 workstations

MONTREAL, September 9, 2010 – Matrox Graphics, the leading manufacturer of specialised graphics
solutions, today announced that the Icelandic National Broadcasting Service
(INBS) has selected Matrox Extio Series Remote Graphics Units to regulate
noise and stability issues for 25 dual- and quad-monitor worskstations [...]

Mesh-Based Protection is now Recommended for use in the new Guidelines of the Task Force of Myocardial Revascularization of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

TEL AVIV, Israel, September 9, 2010 – InspireMD Ltd., a medical device company engaged in the development and
commercialization of the mesh based MGuard(TM) stent systems, is proud to
report that mesh-based protection, is now recommended for use in the new
Guidelines of the Task force of Myocardial Revascularization of the European
Society of Cardiology (ESC). According to [...]

Acer and European Schoolnet to Reward the Best Collaborative Learning Projects With the eLearning Awards

BRUSSELS, September 9, 2010 – Acer and European Schoolnet are happy to announce their partnership on
the Collaborative Learning Award. This category will reward the best use of
web 2.0 learning activities, such as the use of wikis, blogs and social
networks for learning.

The eLearning Awards, Europe's leading competition to reward excellence
for the [...]

Web of Lies

LONDON, September 9, 2010 – Suspicious information being held about them online, users are refusing
to give out personal details or building false profiles. Are consumers right
to be concerned? And how can the industry regain their trust without having
to resort to underhand tactics?

Advertising online is at a tipping point. With the [...]

Art With a Heart – ‘Repro’ Pictures From one of the UK’s Most Popular Fine Art Collections go on Sale as the Russell-Cotes Art on Demand Store is Launched – https://www.russellcotesartshop.co.uk

LONDON, September 9, 2010 – A new 'art on demand' online store, www.russellcotesartshop.co.uk,
has been launched by the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum, allowing people
to transform their homes with quality reproduction art from its
world-renowned collection. Purchases will help support the museum in the face
of diminishing public funding. Products include framed pictures, canvases,
posters and fine art [...]

European Capital Receives Proceeds of 40 Million Pounds from the Repayment of Inspicio Subordinated Debt Facilities

ST. PETER PORT, Guernsey, September 9, 2010 – European Capital Limited ("European Capital") announced today that it has
received proceeds of approximately 40 million pounds (48 million euros) from
exiting its investment in Inspicio.

Inspicio is a market leading organization in the testing, inspection and
performance conformity markets, both in the UK and internationally. [...]

Sky Deutschland iPad Application Powered by Irdeto

First ever Video on Demand iPad application enables access to live streaming sport content

AMSTERDAM, September 9, 2010 – Irdeto, the global leader in securing and delivering premium content and
digital assets, today announces that Irdeto's Broadband solution for content
management and distribution is at the core of the recently launched Sky
Deutschland Video on Demand (VoD) iPad [...]

Authors Call on the Secretary of State, Jeremy Hunt, to Spare Book Lending Funding From Further Cuts

LONDON, September 9, 2010 – Over 4,000 authors have now signed a statement urging the Government to
maintain the current level of funding for Public Lending Right (PLR) in the
forthcoming Spending Review. The petition, instigated by the Society of
Authors and supported by the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society and
the Royal Society of Literature, is being [...]

ActionPlanT – The European ICT Forum for Factories of the Future Envisioning the Role of ICT in the Manufacturing Industry

PARIS, September 9, 2010 – Intercim, LLC, a global leader in software solutions for Manufacturing
Operations Management and Intelligence, announced its involvement as a
research partner in the research project "ActionPlanT" which is co-funded by
the European Commission under the Private-Public Partnership (PPP) "Factories
of the Future" initiative of the Seventh Framework Programme for research and
technological development (Grant [...]

Dreampark Provides Front-End TV Middleware Solution to Maxisat, Finland

Dreampark's Front-End Approach Allows Operators to Deploy a Cutting Edge User Interface Without a Complicated and Costly Change out of Entire TV Infrastructure

NORRKOPING, Sweden, September 9, 2010 – Dreampark, the leading provider of middleware for any platform – cable,
terrestrial or IPTV – in the European market, today announced it has provided
a front-end middleware solution [...]

Elekta Customers See Their Ideas Brought to Life at ESTRO 29

Unique Hologram Theatre Shows Translation of Customer Input into Practical Clinical Solutions

BARCELONA, Spain, September 9, 2010 – Elekta will demonstrate its continued leadership role in the
technological advancement of radiation oncology at the 2010 meeting of the
European Society for Therapeutic Radiology and Oncology (ESTRO) 12-16
September in Barcelona, Spain. Elekta's theme is Experience the Elekta
Difference, which [...]

Gracenote Reaches Global Media Database Milestone With 200 Billion Queries

Digital Media Industry Leader Serves 250 Million Users Worldwide by Powering the Biggest Names in Auto, Desktop, Home and Mobile Markets; Also Celebrates One Billionth Submission to its Database

EMERYVILLE, California, September 9, 2010 – Demonstrating its success and global leadership in the digital media
industry, Gracenote(R) today announced its Global Media Database processed
its 200 billionth [...]

Korn/Ferry|Whitehead Mann Managing Director Tony Vardy Adds Head of U.K. Technology Practice Role

LONDON, September 9, 2010 – Korn/Ferry International (NYSE: KFY), a premier global provider of talent
management solutions, today announced that U.K. and London Office Managing
Director Tony Vardy has additionally been appointed to lead the Firm's U.K.
Technology Practice.

Earlier this year, Mr. Vardy joined Korn/Ferry|Whitehead Mann as U.K.
Managing Director and Office Managing Director [...]

Ports Primed for Investment Surge

MANCHESTER, England, September 9, 2010 – An independent market report, conducted for Trelleborg Marine
Systems, depicts a buoyant ports, harbours and terminal sector with more than
a third of decision makers predicting a rise in spending.

The research, revealed in Trelleborg's free industry
Benchmarking Report, shows that 55% of operators, contractors and consultants
believe that [...]

Sipera Systems Unveils World’s First UC Security Solution Meeting International IT Security Certification Standard

Award-Winning UC-Sec Solution Earns Common Criteria Certification, First UC Security and SIP Trunk Solution Meeting Standard

LONDON, September 9, 2010 – Sipera Systems, the leader in real-time Unified Communications (UC)
enablement and security, today announced its groundbreaking UC-Sec solution
is the first UC security solution to achieve Common Criteria certification,
meeting the stringent international security standard for IT [...]

Citi Director Joins Boston Marks

ALTRINCHAM, England, September 9, 2010 – Boston Marks Ltd is pleased to announce that Jonathan Nixon joined the
company on 1 September. In his role as Commercial Director, Jonathan will
work closely with both the Public Sector and Credit Unions in the roll out of
Prepaid cards, ensuring that the Boston Marks offering continues to develop
as further [...]

Oracle Delivers Oracle Solaris Enhancements

Latest Update of the #1 Enterprise Operating System Provides Mission-Critical Security, Reliability and Performance on SPARC and x86 Systems

Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? September 8, 2010
News Facts
Building on its leadership in the enterprise operating system market, Oracle today announced Oracle Solaris 10 9/10 (oracle.com/goto/solaris10) , Oracle Solaris Cluster 3.3 (www.oracle.com/us/products/servers-storage/solaris/cluster-067314.html) and Oracle [...]

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