PR Hub – Newsletter for December 11, 2010
Saturday, December 11, 2010
Oracle VM Blade Cluster Reference Configuration Dramatically Reduces Time to Deploy Virtual Infrastructure
Based on Oracle’s Industry-Leading Sun Servers, Sun Storage and Oracle VM Software
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Extending its commitment to delivering integrated hardware and software systems that are engineered to work together, Oracle today announced availability of the Oracle VM blade cluster reference configuration for Sun Blade 6000 modular … Read : Oracle VM Blade Cluster Reference Configuration Dramatically Reduces Time to Deploy Virtual Infrastructure.
Kubi Project Update – New Kubi Exploration Drill Results
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NEWS AGENCIES
News Release No. 10-22 TSX Venture Exchange: PMV Issued & Outstanding:
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QuantaLife, Inc. Closes $17.2M Series B Financing to Accelerate Application Development for Its Droplet Digital(TM) PCR Platform and Establish Commercial Operations by 2011
PLEASANTON, California, December 10, 2010 – QuantaLife, Inc. announced today that it has closed a $17.2M Series B
financing. The majority of the proceeds will be used to establish commercial
operations for introduction of its first product, the Droplet Digital(TM) PCR
platform, into the life sciences research market early next year and
accelerate development of targeted diagnostic tests. …. Original article : QuantaLife, Inc. Closes $17.2M Series B Financing to Accelerate Application Development for Its Droplet Digital(TM) PCR Platform and Establish Commercial Operations by 2011.
Gerova Rescheduled Conference Call: Dial-in Information
HAMILTON, Bermuda, December 10, 2010 – Gerova Financial Group, Ltd. ("Gerova") (NYSE: GFC) today announced the
dial-in information for the rescheduled Gerova Shareholder Conference Call on
Monday, December 13, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. EST.
The call, originally scheduled for today, was rescheduled due to
technical difficulties with the previous conference call service provider.
…. Read the original article : Gerova Rescheduled Conference Call: Dial-in Information.
Northern Rock Launches Another Market Leading Online Savings Account
NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, England, December 10, 2010 – Northern Rock has added a new online easy access savings account to its
range, e-saver (Issue 4). The account pays 3.00% gross* per annum for
deposits from GBP10,000 to GBP100,000.
E-saver (Issue 4) includes a bonus of 2.00% gross for the first 12 months
from opening. …. Source article : Northern Rock Launches Another Market Leading Online Savings Account.
British Airways Reveals its Top Ten Destinations for 2011
CRAWLEY, England, December 10, 2010 – British Airways has announced that the US, Caribbean and Indian Ocean all
feature heavily in its top ten destinations for 2011, but the pride of place
goes to North African destination, Marrakech.
Willie Walsh, British Airways' CEO, said: "The response we've had to the
launch of routes like …. Original article : British Airways Reveals its Top Ten Destinations for 2011.
Samriddhi Automations Private Limited Bags the ‘IndiaMART Leaders of Tomorrow Awards 2010′ – Electrical and Electronics Category
Mr. Sanjeev Sehgal Felicitated by the Honourable Union Minister of Home Affairs Mr. P. Chidambaram
NEW DELHI, December 10, 2010 – Embodying excellence and the spirit of believing in oneself, Mr. Sanjeev
Sehgal, Founder-Managing Director of Samriddhi Automations Pvt. Ltd bagged
the 'IndiaMART Leaders of Tomorrow Awards 2010' in the Electrical and
Electronics Category'. Emerging victorious out of …. Read the original article : here.
Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Announces Update on its Share Repurchase Program
LONDON, December 10, 2010 – TFG today announces in furtherance of its share repurchase
program announced on November 30, 2007, that for the period of December 6,
2010 through December 10, 2010 TFG purchased 68,117 of its shares for an
average price of U.S. $5.39 per share.
About Tetragon:
Tetragon Financial … Read : Tetragon Financial Group Limited (TFG) Announces Update on its Share Repurchase Program.
Argus Settles Copyright Abuse Case Against TFS in London
LONDON, December 10, 2010 – Global energy price reporting agency Argus and foreign exchange and
commodity broker Tradition Financial Services (TFS) have settled their
disputes regarding infringement of Argus' copyright and breach of contract.
TFS has agreed to pay Argus Media a substantial sum in an out of court
settlement that resolves legal actions …. Original article : Argus Settles Copyright Abuse Case Against TFS in London.
Gerova Shareholder Conference Call Rescheduled to Monday, Dec. 13
HAMILTON, Bermuda, December 10, 2010 – Gerova Financial Group, Ltd. ("Gerova") (NYSE: GFC) today announced that
due to technical difficulties with the conference call service provider, the
Gerova Shareholder Conference Call scheduled for this morning has been
rescheduled to Monday, December 13, 2010, at 11:00 a.m. EST. The sole purpose
of the call is to review the events … Read more : Gerova Shareholder Conference Call Rescheduled to Monday, Dec. 13.
The President of Ukraine Fundamentally Reforms the Executive Branch of the State
KIEV, Ukraine, December 10, 2010 – The President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych has launched the
administrative reform in Ukraine. The President has issued a number of
decrees removing top officials. The reform will take more than one year and
during this period the number of civil servants will be cut down by half.
This will reduce state expenditures [..] Read the original article: here.
iPhone 4 the Latest Successful Apple Smartphone
LONDON, December 10, 2010 – Apple once again rewrote the book on how to build a successful smartphone
(www.mobiles.co.uk/smartphones.html) in the middle of 2010 with the
launch of the iPhone 4. With an overhauled design that looks more premium
than even its own precursors and brand new software and hardware onboard, the
iPhone 4 16GB (www.mobiles.co.uk/apple-iphone-4-16gb-black.html) is at
the …. Original source : iPhone 4 the Latest Successful Apple Smartphone.
HP Collaborates With Rossignol to Deliver Notebooks That Let You Express Your Style on and off the Slopes
GENEVA, December 10, 2010 – HP today announced the launch of two limited edition notebooks developed
with Rossignol, (www.rossignol.com/) the mountain lifestyle brand
especially for snow sports fans. Part of a truly integrated design
experience, spanning skiwear and technology, these products have been created
for those who want to express their sense of style and have unlimited
entertainment at …. Source article on Gaea Times at : HP Collaborates With Rossignol to Deliver Notebooks That Let You Express Your Style on and off the Slopes.
Fannie Mae Redemption
WASHINGTON, December 10, 2010 – Fannie Mae (OTC Bulletin Board: FNMA) will redeem the principal amounts
indicated for the following securities issues on the redemption dates
indicated below at a redemption price equal to 100 percent of the principal
amount redeemed, plus accrued interest thereon to the date of redemption:
Principal …. Original article on Gaea Times at : Fannie Mae Redemption.
OIL Insurance Limited: Standard and Poor’s Affirms Financial Credit Rating of A- “Strong” With Stable Outlook
HAMILTON, Bermuda, December 10, 2010 – Oil Insurance Limited (OIL) announced today that Standard and
Poor's has affirmed OIL's financial rating of A- "Strong" with a Stable
Outlook. "The insurer financial strength rating on the Bermuda-based Oil
Insurance Ltd. (OIL) is based on OIL's very strong claims-paying resources,
effective product for satisfying the goals of members' risk-management
programs, strong …. Original source : OIL Insurance Limited: Standard and Poor's Affirms Financial Credit Rating of A- "Strong" With Stable Outlook.
Going a Little Crazy Over Computer Performance Issues? Don’t Try This!
LONDON, December 10, 2010 – Diskeeper Corporation releases the first in a series of corporate videos
addressing problems caused by fragmented computers. This comical video
portrays a key problem plaguing all Windows based computer systems today.
Aimed at the corporate market, the video gives a dramatic but somewhat
improbable solution to slow computers – one that all of …. Read the original article : here.
Al Wahda’s Victory Keeps the Hopes of a Region Alive
DUBAI, UAE, December 10, 2010 – Al Wahda is off to an impressive start in its bid to be the first team
from an Arab nation to come out on top at the Fifa Club World Cup. In its
opening match against Hekari United this past Wednesday, Al Wahda finished
with a 3-0 victory.
…. Source : Al Wahda's Victory Keeps the Hopes of a Region Alive.
Frankfurt Airport Mostly Back to Normal Operation
FRANKFURT, Germany, December 10, 2010 – Flight and terminal operations at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) have almost
returned to normal again. "Last night, Fraport's Winter Services had no
difficulty in keeping the runways free of snow and ice," a Fraport
spokesperson declared.
Yesterday, 484 of 1,429 scheduled flights had to be cancelled and several
other flights … Read more »».
2010 Wireless Communication & 4G Summit Held in Chengdu Hi-tech Zone
CHENGDU, China, December 10, 2010 – On December 10, 2010, "2010 China International New Generation of
Wireless Communication and China 4G Summit" is being held at the Chengdu
High-tech Industrial Development Zone (Chengdu Hi-tech Zone).Chen Ruming,
Deputy Director of Communications Science & Technology Commission of the
Ministry of Industry and Information Technology of China, is attending the
summit. More …. Source article on Gaea Times at : 2010 Wireless Communication & 4G Summit Held in Chengdu Hi-tech Zone.
Free Book Shines Light on Best Practices of Silicon Valley Serial Entrepreneurs
AMSTERDAM, December 10, 2010 – Management consultant Cees J. Quirijns discovers the dos and
don'ts for starting a business in his book Startup Best Practices:
Conversations with Silicon Valley Entrepreneurs and shares his insights in a
free e-book that is available for download at www.efactor.com/sbp and
is distributed via EFactor; the largest global online community for
entrepreneurs.