Productivity in IT Strongly Linked to Good Management

IT Job Board Survey on Productivity and Procrastination Demonstrates the Need for Sound Management

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – The latest survey[1] from the IT Job Board,
www.theitjobboard.co.uk, has examined what makes individuals more
productive, and shown a clear link between good management and productivity
in IT workers.
Responses indicated that the biggest negative factor [...]

Halifax Leads Cash ISA Transfer Shake up

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – Halifax today announces the details of its cash ISA Promise,
an industry leading move to help drive a fairer deal for customers when
transferring their cash ISA.

An investigation by the Office of Fair Trading (OFT) into the
cash ISA market earlier this year found that switching a cash [...]

Creabilis Appoints Dr. Eliot Forster as its New Chief Executive Officer

LUXEMBOURG, September 29, 2010 – Creabilis SA, a clinical stage European biotechnology company
addressing significant unmet medical needs in dermatological diseases, today
announced the appointment of Eliot Forster as its new Chief Executive
Officer. Dr Forster brings to Creabilis significant drug development
experience having brought a number of molecules to market.

Dr Forster has close [...]

Tourico Holidays(R) Continues Global Expansion, Forms Companies in 20 Countries

Company Sustains Strong Growth Trend, Expands to Capitalize on Global Opportunities

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Florida, September 29, 2010 – Tourico Holidays(R) announced today that it is significantly expanding
its global presence, forming subsidiary companies in 20 countries and
renaming its Hong Kong operation to match the branding of its other
international offices.

(Logo: photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20100927/AQ72172LOGO)
[...]

Cable&Wireless Worldwide Selects Cisco’s Unified Computing System for its Enterprise Cloud Computing Platform

UK Enterprise Cloud Computing Platform Hosted Within the Wide Area Network
LONDON, September 29, 2010 – Cable&Wireless Worldwide has selected Cisco's Unified Computing System
(UCS) as its next-generation data centre platform to deliver an enterprise
cloud computing solution held within the Wide Area Network (WAN). Accessed
through C&W Worldwide's next-generation network, it is specifically designed
to facilitate the security, [...]

A Best Seller? Simples

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – TV's favourite meerkat, Aleskandr Orlov, founder of
comparethemeerkat.com, is making the early running in the race for a best
selling book this Christmas. Just hours after pre-ordering opened, A Simples
Life, My Life and Times hit number one on Amazon's "Movers and Shakers" chart
and number two in the "Hot Future Releases" list. [...]

Edoardo Molinari Becomes Schuco Brand Ambassador

Italy's Leading Golfer Strengthens Stellar International Schuco Team on eve of Ryder Cup

BIELEFELD, Germany, September 29, 2010 – The game's top Italian golfer will be teeing off immediately
on sustainable climate protection as Edoardo Molinari becomes the latest
Schuco brand ambassador. The world number 15 will support Schuco in
publicising the key importance of "green technology" in [...]

Brits Swap Sofa for Social When it Comes to ‘Event TV’

The Nation are Sharing and Chatting Online as Live TV Shows Play out
LONDON, September 29, 2010 – With the rise of 'event TV' like X Factor, Strictly Come
Dancing and sporting events, more and more Brits are using social networks
and instant messaging to chat to friends as the events unfold. Research from
Intel has found that [...]

blinkx Partners With Evri to Power Video for New iPhone and Android Applications

Evri's New Suite of Content Discovery Apps Tap blinkx's Mobile Video Index for Content from Premium Sources

SAN FRANCISCO, September 29, 2010 – blinkx, the world's largest and most advanced video search engine, today
announced a partnership with Evri, the real-time content discovery engine.
Under the terms of the agreement, Evri's exciting new multimedia apps,
including EvriThing Tech, [...]

Crescendo Biologics Announces First ‘Triple Knockout’ Mouse

Mice Lacking Endogenous Antibody Polypeptides Offer Powerful New Tool for Antibody Fragment Development

CAMBRIDGE, England, September 29, 2010 – Crescendo Biologics Limited (Crescendo) today announces it has
established a colony of engineered mice completely devoid of endogenous
antibody polypeptides. The proprietary 'triple knockout' mice are believed to
be unique and have the immunoglobulin heavy chain (IgH), kappa light [...]

Europe’s Most Valuable Brand Corporation: LVMH Group, Followed by Nokia and Vodafone

VIENNA, September 29, 2010 – The European brand value study eurobrand2010, presented by
European Brand Institute in Vienna examines more than 3.000 brand
corporations in 24 countries and 16 industries. Details and reports:
www.eurobrand.cc.

Europe's most valuable brand corporations are:

1) LVMH (EUR 27.638 bn)
2) [...]

InSightec Launches ExAblate(R) One and ExAblate(R) OR Systems at CIRSE 2010

New & Advanced ExAblate Systems Offer Superior Treatment for a Multitude of Commercial and Research Indications in Women's Health and Oncology

TIRAT CARMEL, Israel, September 29, 2010 – InSightec Ltd., the global leader in MR guided Focused Ultrasound
technology (MRgFUS) announced today that it will be launching ExAblate(R) One
for the treatment of uterine fibroids, adenomyosis and [...]

New Book Predicts Failure of DAB Digital Radio

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – "Digital radio switchover is unlikely to ever happen in the UK" writes
radio specialist Grant Goddard in his new book 'DAB Digital Radio: Licensed
To Fail' published 1 October 2010 by Radio Books in the UK and US.

Goddard uncovers a secret deal struck between the government and [...]

Spotify Now Available in Any Room of the Home With Sonos

Free Sonos Software Update Gives Music Lovers Instant Access to Unlimited Music from Spotify

HILVERSUM, Netherlands, September 29, 2010 – Sonos today announced Sonos System Software 3.3, a free software update
that features Spotify for Sonos customers in Finland, France, the
Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden and the UK. Spotify on Sonos gives music
lovers instant access to more [...]

Million Dollar Internet Whiz-Kid Launches ‘Real’ Face Book

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – A British entrepreneur who five years ago netted $1m with his Million
Dollar Homepage website – in which advertisers bought pixels on a web page a
dollar at a time – is back with a $3m idea that he describes as a 'real' face
book.

The project by Alex [...]

FutureBrand Strengthens its Leadership Team With Key Hires

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – FutureBrand has appointed Tom Adams to the role of Chief Digital Officer
and Nick Sykes to the role of Managing Director, London.

The newly created Chief Digital Officer role has global responsibility
and reflects FutureBrand's ongoing commitment to cutting edge digital
thinking across its practice. Adams, who was a [...]

Jobs at Risk From Empty Promises Made by Government to Industry

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – The promise made by the Prime Minister, David Cameron, to enable small
and medium sized enterprises, SMEs, to gain a fair share of government
procurement cannot be fulfilled according to the Enterprise Trust, the think
tank for industry specialising in the problems of procurement faced by the UK
manufacturing sector. SMEs employ over [...]

Royal Recognition for London’s Elephant Parade 2010 Official Logistics Partner Eco Movers

LONDON, September 29, 2010 – Following their participation in Elephant Parade 2010, Eco
Movers (www.ecomovers.co.uk) were given the opportunity to meet Prince
Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall at the Royal Hospital Chelsea. Zach
Wright, Assistant Manager at Eco Movers, said "When we got involved with this
incredible conservation exhibition, we had no idea that it would lead [...]

CLOs and Senior HR Executives of Fortune 500 Companies Agree, Tata Interactive Learning Forum 2010 “Immensely Valuable Platform for Decision Makers”

The 7th Annual Edition of the TLF 2010, Held on 9-10 September 2010 at the Taj Boston (formerly Ritz-Carlton), was a Resounding Success With all Attendees Concurring on the Value of This Unique Event.

MUMBAI, India, September 29, 2010 – The Tata Interactive Learning Forum (TLF), an annual global learning
event conducted by Tata Interactive Systems [...]

Iron Glen’s Drilling Program has Commenced

TOWNSVILLE, Australia, September 29, 2010 – Iron Glen Holdings Limited is pleased to announce that the drilling
program for their highly prospective and extremely well located tenement 40
kilometers south west of Townsville has commenced.

Based upon previous seismic surveys, soil sampling and analysis and
fieldwork the company anticipated that this program would involve [...]