PR Hub – Newsletter for October 27, 2010
Wednesday, October 27, 2010
Denmark’s TDC Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Bring Significant Increase in Broadband Speed to Danish Businesses and Households
Alcatel-Lucent's ISAM Access Node Enables Denmark to Achieve Targets of European Commission's Digital Agenda in Record Time; Years Ahead of Schedule
PARIS, October 27, 2010 – Alcatel-Lucent (Euronext Paris and NYSE:
ALU) today announced that it has been selected by TDC, the incumbent operator
in Denmark, to ready its network for the delivery of ultrafast broadband.
Building on … Read more : Denmark's TDC Selects Alcatel-Lucent to Bring Significant Increase in Broadband Speed to Danish Businesses and Households.
DQ Entertainment International (“DQE”): Mowgli Swings to Israel
HYDERABAD, India, October 27, 2010 – DQ Entertainment, the entertainment production and distribution company
today announces the signing of a home video distribution deal for the 3D
animated TV series "The Jungle Book" by Play Records Marketing & Distribution
Ltd ("Play Records"), Israel.
Under the terms of the agreement Play Records has been awarded … Read more : DQ Entertainment International ("DQE"): Mowgli Swings to Israel.
CyberTech Expands Operations With new Facility in India
Ongoing Expansion Strategy Sees CyberTech Establish Operations in 11 Countries Around the World
AMSTERDAM, October 27, 2010 – CyberTech International, the world's fastest-growing and 3rd
largest call recording provider, has today announced the opening of a new
facility in Mumbai, India to meet the growing demand for localised support in
this rapidly expanding marketplace. This new office will …. Source : CyberTech Expands Operations With new Facility in India.
20% of Operators Globally Now Connected to the Basware Open Network
GUILDFORD, England, October 27, 2010 – Basware, the leading provider of purchase-to-pay solutions, has further
expanded its Open Network for e-invoice and purchase message transaction by
passing the significant milestone of 100 partners across the globe. New
partners include First Businesspost in Germany, Unified Post in the
Netherlands as well as Inovis, part of the world's largest e-commerce …. Original article : 20% of Operators Globally Now Connected to the Basware Open Network.
The Sports Network Site Redesign Draws Rave Reviews
HATBORO, Pennsylvania, October 27, 2010 – The Sports Network (TSN) has put forth its latest version of
www.sportsnetwork.com and reported an encouraging positive response to
same. "It was our intention to continue to set the pace for ease of use,
access to millions of pages of content with instantaneous technology and
include more real-time data than, literally, imaginable. [..] Read the original article: here.
SRG Wins IRP Recruitment Award for Best Medium Recruitment Company and is Finalist in 2 Additional Awards
LONDON, October 27, 2010 – SRG, the UK's leading scientific recruiter, is delighted to have won the
Award for Medium Recruitment Company to Work For, having entered for
recruitment's governing body, REC IRP 2010 Awards for the first time this
year.
Kelly Morton, Managing Director, SRG said: "We are absolutely delighted
to have received this …. Source : Gaea News Network.
AU Optronics Corp. Reports 3Q2010 Financial Results
HSINCHU, Taiwan, October 27, 2010 – AU Optronics Corp. ("AUO" or the "Company") (TAIEX: 2409; NYSE: AUO)
today held its investors conference and announced its unaudited results for
the third quarter of 2010(1).
AUO posted consolidated revenue of NT$124,403 million (approximately
US$3,989 million)(2), down 3.3% from the previous quarter. Gross profit stood
at NT$6,241 million … Original source on Gaea Times at : AU Optronics Corp. Reports 3Q2010 Financial Results.
KFC and Ketchum Pleon Win Public Relations Consultants Association Award
Ketchum Pleon London CEO David Gallagher Named Personality of the Year
LONDON, October 27, 2010 – KFC and Ketchum Pleon (www.ketchum.com/ketchumpleon) won the
International Communications PRCA Award (
www.prca.org.uk/2010prcaawards) for "The Secret is Out: Positioning
KFC as an Employer of Choice" at the Public Relations Consultants
Association's gala event held last evening in London. The agency's David
Gallagher (www.ketchum.com/agency/david_gallagher), senior …. Source article on Gaea Times at : KFC and Ketchum Pleon Win Public Relations Consultants Association Award.
Bankers’ Almanac Announce the Appointment of Guy Sheppard as Due Diligence Product Manager
LONDON, October 27, 2010 – Bankers' Almanac is pleased to announce the appointment of Guy Sheppard
as its Due Diligence Product Manager, bringing extensive experience and
insight into the risk and compliance markets. Guy has been employed within
the risk, financial crime and compliance market for over 6 years, working
with companies such as LexisNexis, Wolters Kluwer Financial … Read more >>.
Microsoft Extends Partnerships Across Europe to Boost Scientific Research Through Client Plus Cloud Technology
VENUS-C consortium prepares to announce open call to European researchers, while Microsoft extends further cloud computing resources to France's INRIA and University of Nottingham researchers in the U.K.
BRUSSELS, October 27, 2010 – During a keynote address today at the Open Grid Forum, Dan Reed,
corporate vice president, eXtreme Computing Group and Technology Strategy &
Policy at …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Microsoft Extends Partnerships Across Europe to Boost Scientific Research Through Client Plus Cloud Technology.
Leading Analyst Firm Positions Oracle in Leaders Quadrant for Business Process Management Suites
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? October 26, 2010
News Facts
Gartner, Inc. has named Oracle a Leader in its recent “Magic Quadrant for Business Process Management Suites, 2010.” (1)
Gartner’s Magic Quadrant report positions vendors within a particular quadrant based on their completeness of vision and ability to execute.
Gartner notes that “The BPMS … Read this article on Gaea Times at : Leading Analyst Firm Positions Oracle in Leaders Quadrant for Business Process Management Suites.
Talbots Selects Oracle?? Retail Planning and Optimization Suite to Help Tailor Shopping Experience
Women’s Apparel Retailer Will Use Oracle Retail Applications to Localize Merchandise Offering and Improve Inventory Performance
Redwood Shores, CA ??? October 26, 2010
News Facts
Leading specialty retailer The Talbots, Inc (www.talbots.com) . has selected the Oracle?? Retail Planning and Optimization suite of applications (bit.ly/939nle) to support its ongoing efforts to drive improved store productivity. …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Talbots Selects Oracle?? Retail Planning and Optimization Suite to Help Tailor Shopping Experience.
Yarra Valley Water Implements Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing to Enhance Customer Service
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? Oct. 26, 2010
News Facts
Yarra Valley Water (www.yvw.com.au/yvw/Home) , a retail water company providing water supply and sewerage services to more than 1.6 million people in the northern and eastern suburbs of Melbourne, Australia, recently went live with Oracle Utilities Customer Care and Billing (www.oracle.com/us/industries/utilities/046909.html) . The Oracle Utilities … Read more >>>.
Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise Servers See Expanded Deployment at Qualcomm
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? October 26, 2010
News Facts
Qualcomm Incorporated has expanded its use of Oracle’s Sun SPARC Enterprise servers (www.oracle.com/us/products/servers-storage/servers/sparc-enterprise/index.html) to support its growing data center.
Qualcomm needed enterprise-class servers that could easily scale to accommodate future growth, providing a platform to support its large developer community and tools, and …. Source : Gaea News Network.
Oracle CRM On Demand Helps eSilicon Improve Security and Insight
Opportunity Management and Reporting Capabilities Deliver More Knowledge With Less Customization
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? October 26, 2010
News Facts
In order to improve security and data access along with new reporting and integration goals, eSilicon Corporation, the largest independent semiconductor Value Chain Producer (VCP), recently implemented Oracle CRM On Demand.
The core of eSilicon’s … Original article on : Oracle CRM On Demand Helps eSilicon Improve Security and Insight.
Pella Corporation Improves IT Performance and Efficiency with Oracle VM and Oracle Linux
Oracle Helps Manufacturer Lower Operational Costs
Redwood Shores, Calif. ??? October 26, 2010
News Facts
To improve IT performance and efficiency, and lower operational costs, Pella Corporation, a leader in designing, testing, manufacturing and installing quality windows and doors, has standardized on Oracle VM (www.oracle.com/us/technologies/virtualization/oraclevm/index.html) , server virtualization software and Oracle Linux [..] Read the original article: here.
Imcopa Announces Successful Completion of Noteholder Consent Solicitation and Prepares to Seek Confirmation of Extrajudicial Reorganisation Plan
ARAUCARIA, Brazil, October 27, 2010 – Imcopa International Cayman Ltd. (the "Issuer") and Imcopa Importacao,
Exportacao Industria e Oleos S.A. (the "Guarantor" or "Imcopa") announced
today that they have successfully concluded their consent solicitation (the
"Consent Solicitation") in connection with the Issuer's U.S.$100,000,000
10.375% Notes due 2009 (ISIN: XS0275709094) (the "Notes").
The Issuer and Guarantor …. Original article : Imcopa Announces Successful Completion of Noteholder Consent Solicitation and Prepares to Seek Confirmation of Extrajudicial Reorganisation Plan.
Medunik Canada: a Piece of the Puzzle in Helping Canadians Gain Access to Treatments for Rare Diseases
BLAINVILLE, Quebec, October 26, 2010 – A new player has entered into the Canadian orphan drug landscape: Medunik
Canada, with a mission to bring currently unavailable orphan therapies for
Canadian individuals with rare diseases. Headquartered in the northern area
of Montreal, Medunik Canada is the sister company of Duchesnay Inc., a
specialty pharmaceutical company dedicated mainly to the … Read more >>>.
Fred Bar Appointed as President of EACHA
AMSTERDAM, October 26, 2010 – Following a plenary meeting on 13 October 2010, The European Automated
Clearing House Association (EACHA) has elected a new Board. Fred Bar
(VocaLink) has been appointed as President. Other members include Harald
Stern (Equens), Jose Luis Langa (Iberpay), Corrado Borsatti (ICBPI) and
Jean-Pic Berry (STET).
Fred Bar, President of EACHA, [..] Read the original article: here.
Austrian Bank BAWAG Outsources SWIFT Infrastructure to VocaLink
AMSTERDAM, October 26, 2010 – VocaLink, the international payments specialist, today
announced that BAWAG P.S.K., Austria's fifth largest bank, has successfully
outsourced its SWIFT infrastructure to the VocaLink SWIFT Service Bureau.
VocaLink have delivered this solution in partnership with BBP AG, one of the
world's largest SWIFT Service Bureaus operators.
VocaLink's SWIFT Service Bureau provides …. Source article on Gaea Times at : Austrian Bank BAWAG Outsources SWIFT Infrastructure to VocaLink.