PR Hub – Weekly Newsletter for September 20-27, 2010
Monday, September 27, 2010
Oracle Unveils Exalogic Elastic Cloud
The World’s Only Integrated Middleware Machine Delivers Unprecedented Java Application Performance
ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO ??? Sept. 19, 2010
News Facts
The world’s first integrated middleware machine, Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud (www.oracle.com/exalogic) , was announced today at Oracle OpenWorld 2010 by Oracle Chief Executive Officer, Larry Ellison.
Oracle Exalogic Elastic Cloud is an integrated hardware [...]
What Partners are Saying about Oracle’s New Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel for Oracle Linux
Quote Sheet
ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO ??? Sept. 19, 2010
3PAR (www.3par.com/index.html)
“As the leading global provider of utility storage for public and private clouds and a supporter of the Oracle Unbreakable Linux Program, 3PAR is excited by the introduction of Oracle’s new Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel to promote further optimization of Oracle Linux environments.”
– Steve [...]
Oracle Debuts Oracle’s Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel for Oracle Linux
Delivers Better than 75 Percent Performance Gain Over Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 Compatible Kernel
ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO ??? Sept. 19, 2010
News Facts
Oracle today announced the availability of Oracle’s Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (linux.oracle.com/ULK-ds.pdf) , a fast, modern, reliable Linux kernel that is optimized for Oracle software and hardware.
The Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel [...]
Oracle Announces Oracle Fusion Applications
One Hundred Percent Standards-based, Saas-Ready Enterprise Applications with Role-Based User Experience Creating a New Standard for Business
ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO ??? Sept. 19, 2010
News Facts
Oracle today unveiled Oracle Fusion Applications, the next generation of business applications. By setting the standard for application architecture, design and deployment, customers will be able to extend [...]
HTC Desire HD: Smartphone or Superphone?
WATFORD, England, September 20, 2010 – The Desire HD (www.mobiles.co.uk/htc-desire-hd.html) is an up and
coming Android device from HTC which is looking to follow the success of the
Desire; undoubtedly the best and most popular Android handset on sale in the
UK and arguably the best Smartphone on the market today, second only to the
iPhone 4 in [...]
Signum Biosciences Awarded Two Additional NIH Grants for Development of Topical Therapeutics
PRINCETON, New Jersey, September 20, 2010 – Signum Biosciences, Inc. was recently awarded two Small Business
Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I grants by the National Institute of
Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), a division of the
NIH, totaling over US$684,000 for development of novel G-protein coupled
receptor (GPCR) modulating therapeutics designed to treat common skin
disorders.
[...]
HUSUM WindEnergy: Construction of New German Offshore Wind Park Completed
BERLIN and HUSUM, Germany, September 20, 2010 – Construction of Germany's newest offshore wind park has
recently been completed. The 21 wind turbines that make up the Baltic Sea
wind farm – dubbed Baltic 1 – are now complete and set to enter the
commissioning phase, the final step before energy production can begin. This
milestone for Germany's [...]
Five Good Reasons Why You Don’t Start Saving Now
BOURNEMOUTH, England, September 20, 2010 – We can all think of reasons to delay starting a particular discipline,
whether it is embarking on an exercise regime, regularly sorting your
paperwork or eating more healthily. Saving for your future is no different
and Teachers (www.teachersassurance.co.uk/index.shtml) Assurance
dispel the top five common reasons that people use to
deter themselves from saving:
[...]
Safran Enters Into a Definitive Agreement With L-1 Identity Solutions for the Purchase of L-1 Biometrics and ID Management Solutions Businesses
PARIS, September 20, 2010 – Safran (NYSE Euronext Paris: SAF) announced today that it has
entered into a definitive agreement with L-1 Identity Solutions (NYSE: ID), a
leading identity management provider in the United States, for Safran to
acquire the operating and holding company of L-1 and its biometric and
enterprise access solutions, secure credentialing solutions and enrollment
services [...]
EADV Congress to Present New Insights from Dermatology
8,000 Specialists Join for the Annual Meeting in Gothenburg
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, September 20, 2010 – About 8,000 dermatologists and scientists from all over the
world will attend the annual meeting of the European Academy of Dermatology
and Venereology (EADV) in Gothenburg from 6-10 October, 2010. The 18th EADV
Congress is dedicated to the presentation and discussion of the [...]
SAP Executive & UK CIO to Headline SIIA OnDemand Europe, Continent’s Premier Conference for Cloud Computing
Peter Lorenz and John Suffolk to Address the Adoption of Cloud Computing on a Global Scale
WASHINGTON, September 20, 2010 – The Software and Information Industry Association (SIIA), the principal
trade association for the software and digital content industries, will hold
its fourth annual OnDemand Europe conference 18-20 October at the Royal
Garden Hotel in London.
[...]
ZigBee Alliance Establishes New European Headquarters
EU headquarters will focus on driving Smart Grid standardization efforts and addressing EU specific market needs for ZigBee Alliance members
SAN RAMON, California, September 20, 2010 – The ZigBee(R) Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless
solutions supporting energy management in residential, commercial and
consumer electronics applications, today announced Larry Taylor as director
of European standards development [...]
Mobile Tower Deals are Expected to Significantly Pick up in Africa in the Next 12 Months With High Value at Stake for Many Players
DUBAI, UAE, September 20, 2010 – Delta Partners, the leading specialized telecoms advisory and investment
firm released its latest White Paper, titled "Tower assets in Africa: Move
now before it's check-mate" – the publication discusses the current landscape
of tower assets across Africa and the significant value potential from
sharing and selling.
Africa has yet [...]
Issuu and Adform Partner to Exclusively Offer an End-to-End Interactive Publishing and Advertising Platform
Marketers and Advertisers Can Easily Create, Distribute, Manage and Measure Digital Content in a New Interactive Rich Media Format
NEW YORK, September 20, 2010 – Today Issuu, a leading digital publishing company, and Adform, a leading
ad-serving and tracking company, announces the launch of Issuu AdPages. This
new rich digital media format is integrated with the Adform [...]
Russia is Developing Investors Relations
Third Russian IR Forum Will Take Place on September 24, 2010 in Moscow at the MICEX Conference Hallno Probs
MOSCOW, September 20, 2010 – The Organizer of the Forum is the Institute for Development of Financial
Markets, the exclusive representative of the British Investor Relations
Society (London, UK) in Russia and CIS countries.
The [...]
EUR 16 Billion of Scholarships Available in Europe Each Year
'Haystack' of Funds now Made Transparent in a Central European Website: ScholarshipPortal.eu
BRUSSELS, September 20, 2010 – Many students abandon their aspirations to study abroad as
they are unable to find appropriate funding, not knowing there is a whole
spectrum of scholarships available in Europe. Those scholarships are
scattered: offered at European, national, regional and institutional levels.
Students are [...]
E-Testing Improves Software Testing Training
MANCHESTER, England, September 20, 2010 – E-testing, the independent IT consultancy, is delighted to announce the
inclusion of the updated ISTQB foundation certificate in software testing on
its programme of training courses for October 2010.
The software testing training (www.etesting.com/) course has been
extensively rewritten and updated to give students a clear grounding in [...]
AboveNet Expands to Key European Markets
Customers in the U.S., London, Frankfurt, Amsterdam and Paris will be able to connect seamlessly over a dedicated, high bandwidth network
WHITE PLAINS, New York and LONDON, September 20, 2010 – AboveNet, Inc. (NYSE: ABVT), a leading provider of high bandwidth
connectivity solutions, today announced it is expanding its international
network to key European markets with growing [...]
TMF EU VAT Tracker Anticipates Further Tax Rises
LONDON, September 20, 2010 – The latest annual TMF EU VAT Tracker is now forecasting new increases in
European consumption tax as member states struggle to control spiralling
deficits. The average GNP-weighted VAT rate is set to break through the 20%
level, compared to less than 19% in 2009.
Following large increases in 2010 [...]
OPITO to Conduct Major Research Into Global Training Standards
ABERDEEN, Scotland, September 20, 2010 – In its drive to improve and align safety and competence standards in the
global oil and gas industry, OPITO International has commissioned a major
research study.
The oil and gas training standards body has commissioned the Aberdeen
Business School at Robert Gordon University in Scotland to undertake this
pioneering [...]
Oracle Outlines Plans for Java Platform
JavaOne 2010 Keynote Address Highlights Oracle’s Plans to Grow Java and Showcases Java Technology Innovation
JAVAONE, SAN FRANCISCO ??? Sept. 20, 2010
News Facts
During the opening keynote of JavaOne 2010, Thomas Kurian, executive vice president, Oracle Product Development outlined plans for the future of the Java platform and showcased product demonstrations illustrating the latest Java technology [...]
Andy Mendelsohn General Session Highlights Customer Benefits of Upgrading to Oracle?? Database 11g and Oracle Exadata Database Machine
ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO ??? September 20, 2010
News Facts
Oracle Senior Vice President of Database Server Technologies Andy Mendelsohn today highlighted the drivers behind organizations upgrading to Oracle Database 11g (www.oracle.com/database) Release 2 and Oracle Exadata Database Machine in his general session at Oracle?? OpenWorld 2010.
The presentation outlined key [...]
Oracle?? Fusion Middleware Delivers World Record Dual-Node Result with SPECjAppServer2004 Benchmark
Oracle WebLogic Server 11g Running on Cisco Unified Computing System Server Delivers Stellar Result
ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO ??? Sept. 20, 2010
News Facts
Achieving a world record dual-node result with the SpecjAppServer 2004 benchmark, Oracle announced that Oracle?? WebLogic Server 11g (www.oracle.com/appserver/index.html) , a component of Oracle Fusion Middleware (www.oracle.com/us/products/middleware/index.htm) , together [...]
DQ Entertainment International (“DQE” or the “Company”): DQE’S Jungle Book Makes Headway in Germany
HYDERABAD, India, September 21, 2010 – DQE, a leading global animation, gaming and live action,
entertainment production and distribution company, today announces a
licensing agreement for 'The Jungle Book' with the leading German licensee
Universal Trends GmbH ("Universal"), Germany along with co-production
partners ZDF Enterprises GmbH.
DQE has signed broadcasting, licensing and distribution
agreements for 'The [...]
More Perks for Visitors of Asia’s Best Design Fairs in Bangkok
BANGKOK, September 21, 2010 – Thailand's invitation to Bangkok International Gift Fair and Bangkok
International Houseware Fair (BIG+BIH) October 2010 is not only a great
business opportunity and inspiration, but it also offers a long list of
privileges for international buyers.
BIG+BIH fairs are widely acknowledged as Asia's best lifestyle design
event that found favor [...]
Medix Uses Globalpark to Glean Insights From Over 20,000 Opinion Leaders
LONDON, September 21, 2010 – Globalpark (www.globalpark.com), a leading provider of panel
community and survey software, has become the preferred feedback management
platform for leading independent market research consultancy, Medix. By using
Globalpark technology, the company is able to measure the opinions of a niche
audience – healthcare professionals – on a range of topics and thus provide
valuable [...]
New GPRD Analysis Shows QVAR(R) (beclometasone dipropionate HFA) Delivers Equal or Better Asthma Control with Less Drug than Fluticasone
Real World Observational Study Suggests that QVAR(R) Particle Size, Formulation and Site of Action May Be Linked to Effective Asthma Control
CASTLEFORD, England, September 21, 2010 – Teva UK Limited (Nasdaq: TEVA) today announced the results of its
real-life observational study, published in the September issue of the
Journal of Asthma and Clinical Immunology. Using data from [...]
SwissINSO Expands Capacity for Producing Its 100% Solar-Powered Water Purification Units
LAUSANNE, Switzerland, September 21, 2010 -
To meet a projected increase in demand, SwissINSO, a leader in
proprietary solar-energy solutions, has transferred production of its
100% solar-powered water purification / desalination units to a much
larger facility.
SwissINSO Holding [...]
Netik Interview Implemented at Aberdeen Asset Management
LONDON, September 21, 2010 – Netik, the global financial data management and reporting vendor, is
pleased to announce that Aberdeen Asset Management (Aberdeen) has
successfully implemented Netik InterView and Netik Information Portal to
deliver a global enterprise wide view for reporting on their outsourced
accounting and internal data.
The Netik InterView solution consolidates global data [...]
Frost & Sullivan Recognizes SCHOTT Solar for its Consistent and Robust Growth in the Solar Technology Markets for Power Plants
LONDON, September 21, 2010 – On the basis of its recent research on the solar technology market, Frost
& Sullivan presents SCHOTT Solar AG with the 2010 European Frost & Sullivan
Award for Growth Leadership. In a rapidly-growing industry challenged by high
costs, lack of standards and the need for technologies that enable the mass
production of state-of-the-art [...]
Digital Realty Trust and IBM Expand Global Relationship with New Lease in Paris Facility
IBM leases Turn-Key Datacentre space at Digital Realty Trust property in Paris
DUBLIN, September 21, 2010 – Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: DLR), the world's largest datacentre
provider, has extended its international relationship with IBM through the
completion of a new Turn-Key Datacentre(R) lease agreement, expanding IBM's
datacentre footprint in Digital Realty Trust's suburban Paris facility.
[...]
Savi Technology Rolls Out New Generation Tracking Device Linking Sky- and Land-Based Wireless Systems to Monitor Supplies Anywhere, Anytime
Small, Compact Portable Tracking Unit Supports NATO Logistics in Afghanistan by Combining Sensors with GPS, RFID, SatCom, GSM and GPRS
ALEXANDRIA, Virgina, September 21, 2010 – Lockheed Martin's (NYSE: LMT) Savi Technology today announced the
first-of-its-kind technology device that can switch from satellite or
terrestrial wireless systems to continuously monitor the location and
condition of shipments anywhere and [...]
Sirius Solutions Expands Services and Resources for European Market
Global consulting firm adds European leadership and strengthens expertise in Commodities, Energy and Risk.
HOUSTON, September 21, 2010 – Sirius Solutions, L.L.L.P. (Sirius Solutions) today announced further
growth by adding the Credit Risk Practice from Coherence Consulting and
strengthened their market presence with the addition of Aviv Handler and
Charlotte Wales to their European headquarters. Commenting on the [...]
Allison Transmission, Inc., Reveals Plans to Construct New State-of-the-Art Manufacturing Facility in Hungary
During a 10-year manufacturing anniversary celebration in Hungary, Allison Transmission revealed plans to build a new manufacturing facility. The new facility is expected to produce 3000, 4000 and Torqmatic(R) Series fully automatic transmissions for the company's European and International customers.
SZENTGOTTHARD, Hungary, September 21, 2010 – Allison Transmission, Inc., the premier global provider of commercial [...]
Rugby Heroes Support BRUT Race for Recovery
LONDON, September 21, 2010 – England Rugby star's Danny Care and Ugo Monye, and BBC Sports
Presenter Chris Hollins, support the BRUT Race for Recovery in aid of Help
for Heroes.
BRUT, the iconic men's fragrance, held a fund-raising event at
Battersea Millennium Arena on Sunday 19th September, to raise money for Help
for Heroes. [...]
Redemtech Leading Europe’s Fight Against Illicit E-waste Exports as EU’s First e-Stewards Certified Recycler
First Globally Accredited E-waste Standard Helps Companies Ensure Environmental Responsibility -
SURREY, England, September 21, 2010 – Despite laws and international treaties that ban export of electronic
waste (e-waste) from Europe to developing countries, recent media reports
(www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-10846395) have spotlighted how this
illicit trade continues to flow freely and devastate the environment in
impoverished nations across Africa and Asia. [...]
BlueAnt Wireless Appoints Stephan Ziegler to Lead EMEA Sales and Bolster International Leadership
Experienced Sales & Business Development Executive will Fuel Continued Market Momentum and Business Expansion
SANTA CLARA, California and MELBOURNE, Australia, September 21, 2010 – BlueAnt Wireless, a leading innovator of Bluetooth peripheral devices,
today announced the appointment of Stephan Ziegler as the company's sales
director of EMEA. In this role, he is responsible for accelerating company
growth throughout [...]
Adsmarket Launches “FINDIT” – Affiliate Programs Search is Now Available Also to Non-Registered Users
Enhanced Search Engine Will Enable Fast and Easy Targeting of Campaigns, Saving Time and Money for Publishers
TEL AVIV, Israel, September 21, 2010 – Adsmarket, a global performance-based online marketing firm, announced
this week a series of improvements to its proprietary affiliate tracking
platform that will enhance user experience and increase profitability for
both advertisers and publishers on [...]
The TRA Announces Two new Sponsorships and Ticket Prices for Black Hat Abu Dhabi
ABU DHABI, UAE, September 21, 2010 – Both Red Lamdba and NetWitness Corporation have signed as
Silver sponsors for Black Hat Abu Dhabi, an event bringing together companies
and industry experts to discuss many of the important security issues such as
on-line protection, malware, security of cloud communications and many other
topics that concern both private and public [...]
Dana’s Spicer(R) Axles Designed to Increase Productivity of Medium-Duty Trucks & Buses
HANNOVER, Germany, September 21, 2010 – Dana Holding Corporation (NYSE: DAN) today introduced its Spicer(R) G140
series of single-drive, medium-duty axles to the global marketplace at the
IAA Commercial Vehicles Expo here. The axle, on display in Hall 17, Booth
B27, is specifically engineered to improve fuel economy, reduce maintenance
costs, enhance operator comfort, increase payload, and boost [...]
Lunch Time to Get Even Better as Free Range Eggs Make the Menu Everyday
Video, Photography and Interviews Available
LONDON, September 22, 2010 – Westbury Street Holdings announced today that from the 4th October 2010,
its food service companies BaxterStorey (www.baxterstorey.com/),
Caterlink (www.caterlinkltd.co.uk/) and Holroyd Howe (
www.holroydhowe.co.uk/) will only be using free range eggs for the 800
sites for which it caters. The companies which between them currently use
7.5m eggs a year, [...]
UC San Diego and MIT Economists May Bring Into Focus the Financial Lives of Billions
CHICAGO, September 22, 2010 – Economists Krislert Samphantharak of UC San Diego and Robert M. Townsend
of MIT have defined a far-reaching framework that may contribute
significantly to the meaningful assessment and analysis of the financial
lives of the world's poor.
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The lack of [...]
Synaptic Digital Launches MediaCentre to Power Online Newsrooms
Communications Command Centres Allows Audiences to Access Relevant, Real-Time News and Social Media Content
LONDON, September 22, 2010 – Synaptic Digital, the global leader in digital media solutions, today
launched MediaCentre, the first multimedia communications command centre for
marketing, public relations and communications professionals. This digital
content product gives organisations the ability to aggregate content and
"broadcast" their messages [...]
Walkers Corporate Services Upgrades Online Client Portal
Web-based Client Service Tool Provides More Transparency and Greater Access to Critical Data
GEORGE TOWN, Grand Cayman and WILMINGTON, Delaware, September 22, 2010 – Walkers Corporate Services is pleased to announce a series of
enhancements made to its online Client Portal.
In an increasingly global financial environment, the Client Portal has
made it possible [...]
New Fixed Price Introductory Service Helps You Settle Your Claim Effectively
LONDON, September 22, 2010 – Truman Associates is the first firm of Loss Assessors to offer a new
introductory service to clients who haven't used a Loss Assessor before and
are not sure of how one can help them.
Making a claim on your home or business insurance is often not as simple
as [...]
Radioplayer Selects Autonomy
IDOL to Power Search across Hundreds of Radio Stations
CAMBRIDGE, England and SAN FRANCISCO, September 22, 2010 – Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in
infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that Radioplayer,
the online console offering hundreds of UK radio stations in one place, has
selected Autonomy to power its search facility. [...]
ZigBee Alliance Surpasses 100th ZigBee Certified Product Milestone
More companies joining Alliance to offer ZigBee control in products across more industries as ZigBee family of standards expands
SAN RAMON, California, September 22, 2010 – The ZigBee(R) Alliance, a global ecosystem of companies creating wireless
solutions for use in energy management, commercial and consumer applications,
surpassed the 100th ZigBee Certified product milestone as rising popularity
and demand [...]
Signet Jewelers Selects BWise for Risk Management
DEN BOSCH, The Netherlands, September 22, 2010 – BWise, the global leader in Governance, Risk and Compliance
(GRC) (www.bwise.com/solutions-services/grc-platform ) management
software, announced today that it has welcomed Signet Jewelers Limited, the
world's largest specialty retail jeweler, as a new global customer. The
company has purchased BWise primarily for its Risk Management (
www.bwise.com/grc-challenges/operational-risk ) capabilities. With
BWise as their [...]
ICE CDS Clearing Reaches $12 Trillion in Notional Cleared; ICE Clear Europe Announces New CDS Clearing Member
LONDON, September 22, 2010 – IntercontinentalExchange (NYSE: ICE), a leading operator of regulated
global futures exchanges, clearing houses and over-the-counter (OTC) markets,
today announced that its credit default swap clearing houses have cleared $12
trillion in gross notional value since inception. ICE Clear Europe also
announced that UniCredit Bank AG was approved as a CDS clearing member and
has [...]
Smart Mediator Opens Service Broker Market for Roamware
SAN JOSE, California, September 22, 2010 – Roamware, Inc., a global leader in the mobile roaming technology and
solutions market, has launched Smart Mediator(TM) to enter the Service Broker
segment. Smart Mediator has been developed to enable existing Roamware
customers to leverage the existing Roamware Service Delivery System (SDS) to
seamlessly integrate third party applications on next generation [...]
Frost & Sullivan Commends Isobionics for Technology Innovation
LONDON, September 22, 2010 – The 2010 Frost & Sullivan Global Technology Innovation Award in Food
Ingredients is presented to Isobionics. The company offers guaranteed supply
and consistent high quality of Valencene Pure(TM) – a natural flavour
molecule for orange notes – based on a unique fermentation process.
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China’s Jing Li Ren (Sino-Manager) Magazine Names Consulting Firm ZS Associates No. 1 in China for Marketing Strategy and Operations
Shanghai office of international sales and marketing management firm advises clients on a range of commercial effectiveness-related challenges -
SHANGHAI, September 22, 2010 – Jing Li Ren (Sino-Manager) magazine, a leading business publication in
China, recently recognized ZS Associates (www.zsassociates.com) as
China's top consulting firm for marketing strategy and operations. The
distinction was based on a survey of [...]
Oxatis, Leading E-Commerce Solution Provider in Europe, Announces the Appointment of Philippe Leroy, Former Head of EBP, as General Manager
PARIS, September 22, 2010 – After raising EUR4 million in capital this past June, Oxatis announces
the arrival of Philippe Leroy as General Manager. The former head of EBP,
Philippe Leroy has demonstrated his talent for strategic development at
Microsoft France and EBP in the same start-up and SMB markets that Oxatis
targets. Alongside Marc Schillaci, Oxatis founder [...]
KODAK Picture Kiosks Inspire Consumers Around the World to Create Premium Photo Products
Rollout of new KODAK Picture Kiosk Software v4.0 Demonstrates Clear Upsell Opportunity for Photo Retailers
COLOGNE, Germany, September 22, 2010 – Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK), announced the global availability of
its new KODAK Picture Kiosk Software v4.0, offering powerful new features and
enhancements to Kodak Kiosk, including a number of industry firsts such as
Kodak Video Snapshots, [...]
Endeavour Announces UK Executive Retirement and Management Changes
HOUSTON, September 22, 2010 – Endeavour International Corporation (NYSE-Amex: END) (LSE: ENDV)
announced today that John G. Williams, executive vice president -
exploration, will retire effective September 30, 2010. Since joining
Endeavour in 2007, he has been a member of the company's executive committee
assigned to the company's London office as head of exploration. He will
continue his association [...]
Kodak Cracks the Photo Book Code, Enabling Retailers of All Sizes to Attack Premium Photo Market
New, Affordable, Compact Duplex Thermal Printer Delivers Stunning Photo Quality, Highly Profitable Borderless Premium Products
COLOGNE, Germany, September 22, 2010 – Photo retailers now have a ground-breaking, affordable new option for
expanding beyond 4×6 prints into the growing market for high-demand premium
photo products. Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) introduced today the newest
member of its family of [...]
Stena Launches a Unique Process for Recycling LCD Screens
GOTHENBURG, Sweden, September 22, 2010 – By the year 2015, it is estimated that the EU's need for the recycling of
flat screens will have multiplied to a dizzying 750,000 tonnes per year. The
Stena Metall Group is now launching a closed process for handling LCD
screens.
"The degree of recycling is high and [...]
Quadra Claims ‘Going Live’, Courtesy of Aquarium!
ALTRINCHAM, England, September 22, 2010 – Aquarium Software, the leading claims management software company, today
announced Quadra Claims Services' successful go-live of their claims
management and loss adjusting solution. The system has been rolled out in
support of Quadra's nationwide adjuster network and their new and fast
growing claims management unit based in Manchester.
The [...]
Argentina Tourism Booming, to Grow by 10% Annually Until 2020
LONDON, September 22, 2010 – During the official launch of the Argentina government plan to promote
inward investment in the tourism industry, the Minister of Tourism Enrique
Meyer announced that British Airways will start non-stop flights between
London and Buenos Aires in March 2011.
At a select lunch in London for international investors from [...]
The Asprey Cracker 2010
LONDON, September 22, 2010 – The Asprey cracker continues to be a classic feature of a traditional
British Christmas. This year, beautifully encased in a feather and iridescent
effect shell, the cracker contains a festive paper crown, Christmas motto and
balloon as well as an exquisite sterling silver Asprey gift.
The gift options include:
[...]
Garmin Launches Exclusive AA Breakdown Cover Rates for its UK n??vi(R) and zumo(R) Sat Nav Customers
SOUTHAMPTON, England, September 23, 2010 – Garmin, the global leader* in satellite navigation is delighted to
announce a new tie-in with the UK's no.1 choice for breakdown cover, the AA,
to offer roadside solutions for its customers. The promotion, exclusively
available to Garmin's n??vi(R) and zumo(R) sat nav customers, can offer
savings of up to 45% on the [...]
BioSpain 2010 Will Host 2,000 Business Meetings in Which More Than 600 Companies Will Come Together
MADRID, September 23, 2010 – BioSpain 2010 will host 2,000 business meetings, 135% more
than the previous event, between more than 600 companies, 25% of which are
not Spanish. This percentage includes 150 foreign companies and institutions,
which have decided to come to Spain to find new business opportunities within
the biotechnology sector. This figure has increased by [...]
Business Travel is Quicker and Easier, With Seneca’s Target Buy(TM)
GUARDIAGRELE, Italy, September 23, 2010 – Sure costs, fast service, leaner procedures: these are the three main
advantages guaranteed by the TARGET BUY(TM) model for managing your business
travel.
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Designed and developed by the Abruzzo-based company SENECA
(www.senecaspa.com), TARGET BUY(TM) is an innovative system which
simplifies the organisation and [...]
Jewellery Online Conference – Audio Recordings Available On Demand
HONG KONG, September 23, 2010 – Audio recordings of high-end presentations on the state of the Jewellery
and Gem industry in Asia will be available starting September 23rd on
www.jewellerynetasia.com/en/IndustryNews/FullWidth_Detail.html?id=4269
. The recordings are taken from the Jewellery Online Conference, the first
event of its kind in the jewellery industry, which took place on September 6,
2010.
[...]
BullGuard Chosen as Internet Security Provider for Intel AppUp Store for Netbooks
LONDON, September 23, 2010 – BullGuard, a specialist in user-friendly PC and mobile security solutions
for consumers, is pleased to announce that its dedicated Netbook Internet
Security Package has been chosen by Intel as the recommended Internet
Security Package for netbook users on the new Intel AppUp store – a simple,
secure, one-stop-shop for netbook apps.
[...]
DomainSponsor Obtains Exclusive Use of National Museum and Duplex Club & Cafe for Dinner Networking Parties at DOMAINfest Europe Prague
LOS ANGELES and FRANKFURT, Germany, September 23, 2010 – DomainSponsor(R), the domain monetization business of Oversee.net(R) and
organizer of the DOMAINfest(R) series of conferences, today announced that it
has obtained exclusive use of two highly popular Prague venues for the two
dinner networking parties associated with its DOMAINfest Europe event,
scheduled for October 5-7, 2010 at the Hotel [...]
Ricky Gervais Supports the BUAV to Stop the Baby Trade
LONDON, September 23, 2010 – The BUAV has launched a high-profile campaign, Stop the Baby
Trade, backed by comedian and actor Ricky Gervais.
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Stop the Baby Trade calls for an end to the cruel international trade in
monkeys for research. It is a ruthless trade which [...]
Miyowa Brings Yahoo! Messenger to Viettel’s 40 Million Subscribers
SAN FRANCISCO, September 23, 2010 – Miyowa, the leader in aggregating social networks and instant messaging
on mobile, has announced a new partnership with Yahoo! Asia, and Viettel,
Vietnam's largest telecom operator. The deal sees Miyowa deliver their world
leading mobile Yahoo! Messenger solution to Viettel's more than 40 million
subscribers, with 100 compatible devices at launch.
[...]
AIA Enters Into Agreements With Shanghai-based ORACLE BAY Co., Ltd. and the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
SHANGHAI, September 23, 2010 – On September 10th, the Association of International Accountants (AIA) and
the Shanghai-based ORACLE BAY CO., LTD. reached an agreement of cooperation
and held a signing ceremony for the agreement at ORACLE BAY's headquarters.
That afternoon, AIA also signed an agreement with the Shanghai University of
Finance and Economics to establish a joint training [...]
Air Charter International Fixes Flight on Eid
DUBAI, UAE, September 23, 2010 – In the business of Aircraft Charters a quick response and
resourceful attitude are just as important as having industry contacts. Air
Charter International, a reputable aviation services provider known to go
that extra mile for its customers, proved this very point by efficiently
chartering a flight for a group of high net [...]
La Cortez Announces Completion of Mirto #2 Well Underway; Initial Testing to Be Initiated Within the Week
Provides Operational Update on Putamayo 4 and Catatumbo Blocks
BOGOTA, Colombia, September 23, 2010 – La Cortez Energy, Inc. ("La Cortez") (OTC: LCTZ) is pleased to provide
the following operational update:
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Emerald Energy Plc. ("Emerald"), the [...]
MTV Networks International to Significantly Expand High Definition Offering With New Channels & Programming
Nickelodeon HD to Launch in UK on 5th October & Other Markets in 2011
LONDON and NEW YORK and WARSAW, Poland, September 23, 2010 – MTV Networks International (MTVNI), owned by Viacom Inc.
(NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), today announced plans to significantly expand the
company's high definition services across brands through next year with the
launch of new channels [...]
Rosinter Reports First Half 2010 Results
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MOSCOW, September 23, 2010 – OJSC Rosinter Restaurants Holding (Rosinter), the leading
casual dining restaurants chain in Russia and CIS (RTS and MICEX ticker:
ROST), announced today its financial results for the first half of the year
ended June 30, 2010 prepared in accordance [...]
ElcomSoft Releases an All-in-One Wi-Fi Cracking Solution
MOSCOW, September 23, 2010 – ElcomSoft Co. Ltd. upgrades Wireless Security Auditor, a wireless key
recovery solution for Wi-Fi networks, to being a true all-in-one wireless
cracking solution. Elcomsoft Wireless Security Auditor can automatically
locate wireless networks, intercept data packets, and crack WPA/WPA2 PSK
passwords. Adding the support of AirPCap family Wi-Fi adapters, ElcomSoft
Wi-Fi password recovery tool turns [...]
Kodak Expands Transformation of Retail Photo Department With New & Extended Retailer Partnerships
Global Solution Roll-outs Solidify Kodak's Leadership in Instant Printing & Dry Labs
COLOGNE, Germany, September 23, 2010 – Eastman Kodak Company (NYSE: EK) celebrates 125 years of innovation and
Kodak's Retail Systems Solutions group is enjoying growing customer
acceptance of its KODAK Picture Kiosk and Adaptive Picture Exchange (APEX)
platforms with new agreements with key retailers worldwide.
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Pantene Pro-V Announces Launch of ‘Healthy Hair for Healthy Water,’ First-Ever Pantene Global Cause Program
Pantene Supports Program to Prevent 20 Million Days of Illness and Save an Estimated 2,500 Lives
CINCINNATI, September 23, 2010 – Pantene, the world's leading hair care brand, is proud to announce a
charitable partnership with the P&G Children's Safe Drinking Water Program
(CSDW), by providing PUR packets that transform contaminated water into
clean, drinkable water. CSDW is [...]
Clinton Global Initiative Will Receive US$1 Million to Implement Students’ Ideas From the 2011 Hult Global Case Challenge
BOSTON, Massachusetts, September 23, 2010 – Hult International Business School announced today at the Clinton Global
Initiative's (CGI) Annual Meeting in New York that it will donate US$1
million to the CGI to implement the best ideas generated by students in the
2011 Hult Global Case Challenge.
The 2011 Hult Global Case Challenge will [...]
New Report Shows Mobile Consumers Eager for New Technologies, Still Covet Service and Price
Consumers See Limitless Potential in Mobile Technology, Envision Replacing Credit Cards, Car Keys and Personal Computers with Mobile Phones
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Today Oracle announced the results of its “Opportunity Calling: The Future of Mobile Communications” report, which surveyed more than 3,000 mobile phone consumers worldwide to [...]
Cannon Design Uses Oracle to Manage the Construction of the Richmond Olympic Oval
Oracle’s Primavera Contract management Helps Ensure Cutting-Edge Sustainable Design is Completed on Schedule and Within Budget
ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO ??? Sept. 22, 2010
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Cannon Design used Oracle’s Primavera Contract Management (www.oracle.com/us/products/applications/042372.htm?origref=www.oracle.com/primavera/index.html) to manage the construction phase of the firm’s architectural and engineering work for the City of Richmond, Richmond Olympic Oval, the [...]
Oracle Unveils New Environmental Sustainability Management Offering for Manufacturers and Commercial Facilities
Customers Empowered to Reduce Energy Consumption and Cut Greenhouse Gas Emissions
ORACLE OPENWORLD, SAN FRANCISCO ??? Sept. 22, 2010
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To help manufacturers, commercial facilities, data centers and campuses accelerate continuous improvement and sustainability initiatives, Oracle today announced a major expansion of Oracle Manufacturing Operations Center (www.oracle.com/us/products/applications/ebusiness/scm/051334.html) .
Oracle Manufacturing Operations Center has [...]
ICIS Pricing Launches the Weekly Africa Caustic Soda Report – the First and Only Weekly Price Benchmark for the Market
LONDON, September 23, 2010 – ICIS pricing, the leading price reporting service for the global chemical
industry, has added a weekly Africa Caustic Soda report to its portfolio of
trusted price assessments covering the caustic soda markets in Asia Pacific,
China, Europe, Latin America and the US.
Africa is a major caustic soda market [...]
Elsevier Congratulates its British Medical Association (BMA) Award Winning Medical Authors and Editors
Two Elsevier Books Win First Prize at BMA Medical Book Competition
LONDON, September 23, 2010 – Elsevier (www.elsevier.com/) is pleased to announce that two of
its medical titles won first prize in their respective categories at the
annual BMA Medical Book Competition (
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sp?page=1) ceremony in London on the 14th September 2010. An additional 22
Elsevier books were highly [...]
Hallmark Cards Celebrates all the Great Things About Turning 30
From Moon-Walking to Doing the Conga, Hallmark Launches Crowd-Sourced Guide of Things to do Before You're 30
LEEDS, England, September 23, 2010 – If you're about to turn 30, and want to ensure you've done it
all, then Hallmark Cards could be coming to the rescue. The leading greetings
card (www.hallmark.com) manufacturer is today publishing the
definitive guide [...]
MDS Nordion Signs Framework Agreement for Collaborative Alliance With JSC “Isotope”
MDS Nordion Secures Exclusive Mo-99 Supply Through Framework Agreement
OTTAWA, September 23, 2010 – MDS Nordion, a leading provider of products and services to the global
health science market, today announced it has entered into a framework
agreement with The Open Joint Stock Company "Isotope" (Isotope), the
authorized subsidiary of Rosatom State Corporation, to explore and define
areas of [...]
TripAdvisor Becomes the First Travel Brand to Break the 40 Million Unique Monthly Visitors Barrier
Traffic to World's Largest Travel Site Up 60 Percent From Beginning of Year
LONDON, September 23, 2010 – TripAdvisor(R), already the world's largest travel site*, celebrates
becoming the first travel brand to have more than 40 million unique visitors
in one month.
TripAdvisor has experienced tremendous growth in site traffic, with more
than 40 million [...]
Brisbane’s Gallery of Modern Art Surveys 21st Century International Art
BRISBANE, Australia, September 23, 2010 – An ambitious exhibition of contemporary international art from the first
decade of the twenty-first century will be presented at the Gallery of Modern
Art (GoMA) in Brisbane, Australia from December 18, 2010 to April 25, 2011.
Queensland Art Gallery Director Tony Ellwood said '21st Century: Art in
the [...]
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Bonhams Chooses CLARITY 7(TM) for Corporate Performance Management
Bonhams Chooses Clarity Systems for its Corporate Performance Management (CPM) Needs in London, UK and San Francisco
LONDON, September 23, 2010 – Clarity Systems, a leader in corporate performance management (CPM) and
external reporting solutions today announced that Bonhams, one of the most
renowned auction houses in the world, has purchased the CLARITY 7 solution to
automate financial [...]