Oct. 13, 2014 11:25

21st Century Fox and Apollo Announce Agreement to Create a Leading Global Multi-Platform Content Provider, Bringing Together Endemol, Shine Group and CORE Media

21st Century Fox (NASDAQ: FOXA, FOX) and funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, LLC (NYSE:APO) today announced a final agreement to create a leading global multi-platform content provider, bringing together Endemol, Shine Group a...

Oct. 13, 2014 11:15

Global Payments Completes Acquisition of Ezidebit

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), one of the largest worldwide providers of payment solutions, announced today that it has completed the acquisition of Ezi Holdings Pty Ltd (Ezidebit), a leading integrated payments company focused on recurring pay...

Oct. 13, 2014 10:45

EMAS AMC Finalises Triple Contract Signings With Noble Energy for Subsea Tie-Back Projects in the US Gulf of Mexico

EMAS AMC, the subsea division of EMAS, a leading global offshore contractor and provider of integrated offshore solutions to the oil and gas (O&G) industry, today announced that it has finalised three contracts with Noble Energy worth a combined t...

Oct. 13, 2014 10:20

ACE Organizes Third Annual Regional ‘Day of Service’ in Asia Pacific

ACE Group announced today its third annual Regional ‘Day of Service’ in Asia Pacific, during which its employees from life and general insurance operations across the region will devote their time to various charitable projects during the week of ...

Oct. 13, 2014 10:10

CEATEC JAPAN 2014 Panasonic's Highlights: 4K WORLD - Bringing 4K into Every Part of Our Lives

From October 7, 2014, CEATEC JAPAN 2014, which is one of the Asia's largest cutting-edge IT and electronics comprehensive exhibitions, is being held for 5 days at Makuhari Messe, and Panasonic is showcasing its impressive portfolio of 4K products ...

Oct. 13, 2014 09:00

Posiflex Unveils Revolutionary Mobile POS Solution for Retail and Hospitality

Posiflex Technology, Inc. , a global leading brand in the design and manufacture of POS solutions and peripherals, today announces a new revolutionary mobile POS - MT-4008W. MT-4008W is specifically created for both retail and hospitality segments...

Oct. 10, 2014 13:55

Nordson EFD Expands Japanese Sales and Support Capabilities through Business Collaboration with Unicontrols Co., Ltd.

Nordson EFD , a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN, ), the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, announces a new business collaboration with Unicontrols Co., Ltd., a leading manufacturer of small- to medium-size stainless ste...

Oct. 10, 2014 13:40

World first: OT Announces Availability of First Payment Card Integrating Dynamic Security Codes to Secure Online Transactions

Oberthur Technologies (OT), a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space, today announced that it is launching the first payment card integrating dynamic Card Verification Value/Code (dCVV/dCVC) technology from NagraID Secur...

Oct. 10, 2014 13:30

ERYTECH wins EuropaBio’s Most Innovative European Biotech SME Award 2014

Regulatory News: ERYTECH (Paris:ERYP)(Euronext Paris: FR0011471135 - ERYP), the French biopharmaceutical company that develops innovative ‘tumor starvation’ treatments for acute leukemia and other oncology indications with unmet medical needs, won...

Oct. 10, 2014 13:10

Itron Brings Edge Intelligence with Itron® Riva™ Platform

Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI) announced today the launch of Itron Riva, its new edge intelligence platform that supports sensing technologies and dynamic applications at the device level. Building on the power of Cisco’s open standards IPv6 network a...

Oct. 10, 2014 13:05

New Lenovo Ultra Slim YOGA 3 Pro Adapts to Users

Lenovo (SEHK:0992) (Pink Sheets:LNVGY) today announced the new YOGA 3 Pro, an ultra slim convertible PC. The new 13-in YOGA 3 Pro uniquely address users’ desires for an extremely stylish device, best-in-breed performance capabilities and the hardw...

Oct. 10, 2014 11:45

Lenovo and Ashton Kutcher Unveil New YOGA Tablet 2 Pro

Lenovo (SEHK:0992) (Pink Sheets:LNVGY) today announced a new way to read, watch, connect and create with the new YOGA Tablet 2 Pro . Developed with Ashton Kutcher, who joined Lenovo as a product engineer a year ago, the new YOGA Tablet 2 Pro redef...

Oct. 10, 2014 11:10

Manufacturing World Osaka 2014 Ended with the Greatest Success!

Reed Exhibitions Japan Ltd., the show organiser, has announced that Manufacturing World Osaka 2014 held from September 24 (Wed) - 26 (Fri), 2014 at INTEX Osaka, Western Japan’s largest trade show for the manufacturing industry, ended with the grea...

Oct. 10, 2014 10:40

Cyan Significantly Expands Addressable Market with Blue Planet Support for Cisco ASR and Juniper MX Platforms

Cyan (NYSE:CYNI), a leading provider of SDN, NFV, and packet-optical solutions for network operators, today announced support for Cisco ASR 901, ASR 903, ASR 9000 and ME 3600 platforms, as well as the Juniper MX960, MX480, and MX2010 platforms in ...

Oct. 10, 2014 09:50

KITAIDOM: “WAHU GEINO BUTAI” Japanese Art Theatre Breaks a New Ground in Hokkaido

Debut performance of WAHU GEINO BUTAI [Sponsor: KITAIDOM INC. / Cosponsor: Tokyo International Cultural exchange Association (TICA)] will start on October 7(Tue), 2014 in Sunpiazza Theater (Atsubetsu-ku, Sapporo). WAHU GEINO BUTAI is designed as e...

Oct. 08, 2014 22:10

Andersen Tax Continues Growth in Italy

Andersen Tax is expanding its presence in Italy through the addition of two firms in Rome and Venice that will merge together with Studio De Vecchi to form a new entity called Noda Studio. These new firms will add high quality tax, legal, accounti...

Oct. 08, 2014 17:00

Wyplay Grows Services Resources, Thanks to Frog Community

In the wake of the IBC show at RAI Amsterdam, Wyplay today revealed some insights on the structure of its Frog Community, now totalling 70 Licensee companies, amongst which 24 are technology services firms, with their staff dedicated to digital TV...

Oct. 08, 2014 14:00

Azbil Obtains TIIS Explosion-Proof Certification for Multivariable Vortex Flow Meters; Plans to Acquire Explosion-Proof Approval in Key Regions Worldwide and Accelerate Global Expansion

Azbil Corporation (TOKYO:6845) announced today that it has launched sales of the AX series vortex flow meters with TIIS explosion-proof certification in Japan. The AX series is manufactured by Azbil VorTek, LLC (Head office: Longmont, CO, U.S.A.; ...

Oct. 08, 2014 14:00

GE Lighting Congratulates Winners of 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics

“GE Lighting is thrilled to offer our congratulations to Isamu Akasaki, Hiroshi Amano and Shuji Nakamura for their outstanding contributions to science, which are being recognized with the 2014 Nobel Prize in Physics ,” said Maryrose Sylvester, GE...

Oct. 08, 2014 13:45

PrIME Biologics Announces SGD16M in Equity Funding Led by Xeraya Capital

PrIME Biologics Private Limited today announced investments from Xeraya Capital Labuan Ltd via its affiliate, Pulau Manukan Ventures Labuan Ltd, and JP Asia Prime Capital Pte Ltd. This investment will enable PrIME Biologics to establish the first ...

Oct. 08, 2014 11:55

IDTechEx: Electric Vehicles - A $533 Billion Credible Prospect

Electric Vehicles are on a roll, with the global market forecast for all hybrid and pure electric vehicles expected to exceed $533 billion in 2025. These are the new findings by analysts IDTechEx in their recently updated report “Electric Vehicle ...

Oct. 08, 2014 11:30

Coty Inc. Offers to Buy Bourjois Cosmetics Brand from CHANEL to Strengthen Its Global Leadership Position in Color Cosmetics

Coty Inc. (NYSE:COTY) and CHANEL today announced that Coty has submitted a binding offer to acquire the Bourjois cosmetics brand from CHANEL for 15 million Class A Coty shares. CHANEL has agreed to enter into exclusive negotiations. Bourjois’ port...

Oct. 07, 2014 22:05

Limelight Helps Costume SuperCenter Speed Dynamic Content to Its Global Audience

Limelight Networks, Inc. (“Limelight”) (Nasdaq:LLNW) a global leader in digital content delivery, today announced that Costume SuperCenter has deployed Limelight OrchestrateTM (“Orchestrate”) Content Delivery, Cloud Storage and Performance service...

Oct. 07, 2014 22:00

Amazon Kindle Fire Tablets with SlimPort Give a Whole New Dimension to Content Enjoyment

The newly released Amazon Kindle Fire tablets - Fire HDX 8.9, Fire HD 6, Fire HD 7 and Fire HD Kids Edition - display an array of attractive features, including faster processors, the Fire OS 4 operating system, sturdy frames and improved battery ...

Oct. 07, 2014 21:45

Patton Will Unveil Self-Provisioning CPE at BroadSoft Connections

Next week at BroadSoft Connections , Patton Electronics —US-manufacturer of award-winning SmartNode™ VoIP solutions, CopperLink™ Ethernet Extenders, and BODI rS™ high-availability fixed & mobile routers—is unveiling its new automated-provisioning ...

Oct. 07, 2014 21:30

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. Appoints Nancy Mahon to Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced today the appointment of Nancy Mahon to Senior Vice President, Global Philanthropy and Corporate Citizenship, reporting directly to William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman, The Estée Lauder Compani...

Oct. 07, 2014 17:15

Bulgaria Takes Yet Another Step towards Election Modernization

Smartmatic, the world’s number one voting technology and services company, has successfully implemented a fully verifiable electronic voting solution in Bulgaria for its Parliamentary elections held on 5th October. “With these comprehensive pilots...

Oct. 07, 2014 14:45

Mitsui Chemicals Establishes Marketing Base in Korea

Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (TOKYO:4183)(President & CEO: Tsutomu Tannowa) announced the establishment of Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. Korea Branch in Seoul, Korea on October 1st. Targeting business expansion of the Group’s products, with a focus on function...

Oct. 07, 2014 13:45

Daimler Chairman Dr. Dieter Zetsche to Deliver Keynote Address at 2015 CES

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)® today announced that Dr. Dieter Zetsche, chairman of the board of management of Daimler AG and Head of Mercedes-Benz Cars, will deliver a 2015 International CES® keynote address focused on the latest adv...

Oct. 07, 2014 13:25

ISACA Launches New Cybersecurity Certificate

Global IT association ISACA—creators of the Cybersecurity Nexus (CSX)—launched the Cybersecurity Fundamentals Certificate today. Intended for university students and recent graduates, entry-level security professionals, and those seeking a career ...

Oct. 07, 2014 09:35

MOXA Unveils a Smaller and Tougher 802.11n WLAN Solution for Industrial Automation

MOXA is pleased to announce the release of the AWK-1131A, a new 802.11n wireless AP/client that features a smaller housing with advanced protection technology, making continuous wireless connections a reality for your industrial applications. The ...

Oct. 07, 2014 09:10

Samsung Electronics Announces Earnings Guidance for Q3 2014

Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. today announced its earnings guidance for the third quarter of 2014. Consolidated sales: Approximately 47.0 trillion Korean won (Range: 46.0 - 48.0 trillion Korean won) Consolidated operating profit: Approximately 4.1...

Oct. 06, 2014 21:00

Nordson EFD’s New Automated Fluid Dispensing Systems Combine Precise Dispensing with Fast and Easy Programming

Nordson EFD , a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN, ), the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, introduces its new series of automated fluid dispensing systems for streamlined integration into any manufacturing operation. Th...

Oct. 06, 2014 19:00

FirstElement Fuel’s $25.5 Million Deal with Air Products is Largest Ever of Its Kind—Moves the World’s First Hydrogen Network Off the Drawing Board and into Reality

FirstElement Fuel , a company developing the world’s first retail hydrogen network , announced today that it finalized a $25.5 million contract with Air Products for hydrogen station equipment marking the largest deal ever of its kind. The contrac...

Oct. 06, 2014 14:30

Galderma Initiates U.S. Study of Novel Muscle Relaxant for Aesthetic Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery

Galderma, a global healthcare company focused on dermatology, today announced that it has initiated a Phase II clinical trial of a novel muscle relaxant in the United States. The study is investigating the safety and efficacy of Galderma’s interna...

Oct. 06, 2014 14:00

Arbonne International Opens for Business in Poland

Arbonne International, LLC (Arbonne) through its subsidiary Arbonne Europe Sarl, officially opens its business in Poland today, marking the 34-year-old company’s entry into continental Europe. With the launch, Arbonne introduces its world-class, b...

Oct. 06, 2014 13:50

Panasonic's Robotic Technology Helps Deliver “A Better Life” to the World of Welfare

Panasonic Corporation is taking part in the 41st Home Care and Rehabilitation Exhibition, H.C.R. 2014, which is being held at the Tokyo Big Sight from October 1 to 3, 2014. This year‘s theme for the Panasonic booth at H.C.R. is “Panasonic’s welfar...

Oct. 06, 2014 13:40

Win 100 Euro Every Day with Easyprint

By entering the major design contest devised by Easyprint, participants can win 100 euro every day, receiving a commission for each product sold bearing the same motif. Each day, the best design is chosen by users on the company’s Facebook page us...

Oct. 06, 2014 13:10

Panasonic Commercializes the Industry's Smallest[1] Pin Shaped Lithium Ion Battery

Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has developed a Pin Shaped Lithium Ion Battery (CG-320, nominal capacity 13mAh) with a diameter of 3.5mm and a weight of 0.6g suitable for powering small devices such as wearable devices. This product,...

Oct. 06, 2014 11:30

“Technics” Also Comes Back to Life in Japan

Panasonic Corporation announced today the rebirth of its audio brand, “Technics,” in Japan, which will once again deliver emotionally engaging sound. The first seven products to be introduced to the market in February 2015 make up the Reference Sy...

Oct. 06, 2014 11:20

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. Announces Patent-Pending Barrier System

Structural Integrity Associates, Inc. , a leading engineering consulting firm known for their industry leadership and innovative solutions to the energy industry, has developed a new patent-pending Modular Wall Barrier System that offers improved ...

Oct. 06, 2014 11:00

Toshiba Launches World's Smallest-class Embedded NAND Flash Memory Products

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of the world’s smallest-class[1] embedded NAND flash memory products integrating NAND chips fabricated with cutting-edge 15nm process technology. The new products are compliant with the l...

Oct. 06, 2014 10:35

World’s Largest Specialty Valves Created with McDermott Engineers

After nearly two years of planning, development and perseverance, a dedicated team of McDermott experts has achieved a first of a kind in the valve industry; creating the world’s largest forged body specialty valve, in collaboration with a leading...

Oct. 06, 2014 09:55

Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge are MirrorLink-Enabled

Mondial de L’Automobile - The Car Connectivity Consortium (CCC, ), an organization driving global technologies for smartphone-centric car connectivity solutions, today announced that the new Samsung Galaxy Note 4 and Galaxy Note Edge are MirrorLin...

Oct. 02, 2014 19:50

Panasonic Forms New Automotive & Industrial Systems Company in Europe

Panasonic Europe today announces the finalization of its Automotive & Industrial Systems Company formation. Panasonic Automotive & Industrial Systems Company Europe (PAISEU), headed by Dr. Wilhelm Steger as President since the beginning of this ye...

Oct. 02, 2014 18:45

cloudBuy Partners with SYNISE to Deliver eMarketplace in India

cloudBuy plc , the cloud eCommerce marketplace, has announced an MOU with SYNISE, a leading procurement service provider in India and part of the Kalyani group, to deliver a B2B eMarketplace and ‘Source India’ initiative in support of the Indian G...

Oct. 02, 2014 18:20

SES Enabled emergency.lu Awarded the VSAT 2014 “Changing Lives Award”

SES TechCom, a fully owned subsidiary of SES S.A. (NYSE Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) announces that it has been attributed the prestigious “Changing Lives Award” at the VSAT 2014 conference in London. The “Changing Lives Award” highlights and recognise...

Oct. 02, 2014 17:55

Velcro Industries Adds Gemma Dreher, General Counsel, to Its Senior Leadership Team

Velcro Industries N.V. and Velcro Group Corporation today announced the appointment of Gemma Dreher, Vice President and General Counsel, to the Velcro Group Leadership Team (VGLT). The VGLT and the Board of Directors believe it is vital for our Ge...

Oct. 02, 2014 17:35

Consortium of Leading Financial Firms Invest in New Communication and Workflow Platform

Today, Symphony Communication Services Holdings LLC, a secure communication and workflow technology company, announced its formation through a $66 million investment from a group of the world’s leading financial institutions. Through this unpreced...

Oct. 02, 2014 17:05

Panasonic Launches Industry's Thinnest* Battery Connector Corresponding to 6 Ampere High Current Capacity, Contributing to Further Improvements in Mobile Devices

Panasonic Corporation announced today that it has developed a battery connector to FPC (Flexible Printed Circuit) board corresponding to high current capacity and boasting the industry's thinnest thickness*. It is useful in the connection of the b...

Oct. 02, 2014 17:00

P&G Applies Latest Research in Cognitive Science to Boost Fabric Care Innovation

P&G Fabric Care - whose global brands include Ariel, Tide, Dash, Downy and Lenor - is applying cognitive science to understand why people fall out of love with their wardrobe, leading to many of us only using 20 percent of our wardrobe, 80 percent...

Oct. 02, 2014 16:50

NEC Launches UNIVERGE® SV9000 Series Communications Servers

NEC Corporation (NEC) (TOKYO: 6701) announced today the launch of the UNIVERGE SV9000 series, its latest line of communications servers. The new offerings include the SV9100, SV9300, and SV9500 platforms, which serve a range of customers from smal...

Oct. 02, 2014 16:40

Rimini Street Congratulates Valspar’s Tom Grooms for 2014 CIO of the Year Award

Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent provider of enterprise software support for SAP AG’s (NYSE: SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE: ORCL) Siebel , PeopleSoft , JD Edwards , E-Business Suite , O...

Oct. 02, 2014 16:25

EDP Biotech Announces CE Mark Approval for ColoMarker an in Vitro Diagnostic Aid in Early Detection of Colon Cancer and Plans for Commercialization in Europe

EDP Biotech Corporation , (“EDP,” or the “Company”), a global in vitro diagnostic innovator of life-saving, easy-to-use cancer diagnostic tests using ELISA technology, has announced CE Mark approval for ColoMarker® , an aid in early detection of C...

Oct. 02, 2014 15:30

Panasonic and Coronal Group Complete Nine Solar Projects to Provide Clean, Renewable Energy to Southern California Edison Customers

Panasonic Enterprise Solutions Company (Panasonic) and Coronal Group LLC (Coronal) announce the completion of nine solar projects in Tulare and Kings Counties in Central California. The projects provide 16.2 MW of energy to Southern California Edi...

Oct. 02, 2014 11:05

Keio Plaza Hotel Starts Hello Kitty Rooms

To entertain guests with unforgettable memories, Keio Plaza Hotel Tokyo & Keio Plaza Hotel Tama (KPH) will soon unveil “Hello Kitty Rooms ,” special guest rooms decorated with many people’s favorite character “Hello Kitty,” from the walls and furn...

Oct. 01, 2014 22:00

Hilton Worldwide Opens First DoubleTree by Hilton in Queensland

Hilton Worldwide today announced the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Cairns . The 237-room Cairns hotel, formerly a Holiday Inn, occupies an exceptional waterfront location on the Coral Sea in the vibrant city of Cairns. The hotel also marks the f...

Oct. 01, 2014 18:45

JVC Americas Corp. and Kenwood U.S.A. Corporation Merge U.S. Operations

JVC Americas Corp. and Kenwood U.S.A. Corporation, subsidiaries of Japan-based JVCKENWOOD Corporation, have merged to form a single subsidiary, JVCKENWOOD USA Corporation. The merger, effective today, is part of a global integration strategy initi...

Oct. 01, 2014 17:30

Toshiba Launches Bipolar Stepping Motor Driver with Maximum Rating of 50V and 2A

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of “TB67S269FTG”, a bipolar stepping motor driver offering a high voltage of 50V and current of 2.0A. Sample shipments start today, with mass production scheduled to start in October. Hig...

Oct. 01, 2014 17:10

Big Data Demand Drives BRS Labs to Double Sales and Marketing Teams

Behavioral Recognition Systems, Inc. (BRS Labs, ), creator of AISight® , the artificial intelligence-based solution that teaches itself to recognize and alert on abnormal patterns within massive volumes of data, announced today that they have more...

Oct. 01, 2014 16:50

Mavenir Systems® Wins NFV Award

Mavenir Systems® (NYSE:MVNR), a leading provider of software-based networking solutions, announced today that it won the Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) award for its ‘Virtualized RCS based on NFV’ live solution at the LTE Asia conference i...

Oct. 01, 2014 16:20

Artifex Software Announces New Partnerships and OEM License Agreements

Artifex Software Inc., today announced a number of new business partnerships and OEM license agreements with industry leaders including Adobe, Caterpillar, DropBox, Ricoh, and Symantec. The partnerships and OEM license agreements involve Artifex’s...

Oct. 01, 2014 14:41

Ssangyong Motor’s global sales record 10,417 units in September 2014

Ssangyong Motor (CEO Lee Yoo-il; ), part of the Mahindra Group, today announced that the company sold a total of 10,417 units in September 2014 - 5,094 units in domestic sales and 5,323 in exports including CKD kits. Its monthly sales slightly dro...

Oct. 01, 2014 12:00

AGCO Publishes 2013 Sustainability Report

AGCO (NYSE: AGCO), a worldwide manufacturer and distributor of agricultural equipment, today announced the publication of its 2013 global Sustainability Report. “We continue to focus our business on high-tech solutions to help farmers satisfy the ...

Oct. 01, 2014 11:55

China Patent Agency Grants ZTE’s Application to Invalidate Vringo Patent

ZTE Corporation noted the Patent Re-examination Board of the State Intellectual Property Office of the People’s Republic of China has granted the company’s application to invalidate the CN00812876.6 patent owned by Vringo Inc. and its subsidiaries...

Sep. 30, 2014 23:30

Coca-Cola Releases 2013/2014 Global Sustainability Report

The Coca-Cola Company today released its 11th annual Sustainability Report highlighting the progress the Coca-Cola system made in 2013 against the 2020 sustainability goals announced last year. “Coca-Cola can only be as healthy, vibrant and resili...

Sep. 30, 2014 21:30

CyberOptics Advances 3D Sensor Technology With Leading Edge Capabilities

CyberOptics® Corporation ( NASDAQ: CYBE), a world leader in intelligent inspection and sensing solutions for electronics assembly and semiconductor process equipment, announces ground-breaking, proprietary 3D sensing capabilities that incorporate ...

Sep. 30, 2014 21:05

Moody’s to Acquire Full Ownership of Copal Amba

Moody’s Corporation (NYSE:MCO) announced today that it has agreed to acquire the remaining outstanding shares of Copal Amba. Moody’s is currently a majority owner of Copal Amba, which was formed through the acquisitions of Copal Partners in 2011 a...

Sep. 30, 2014 20:55

Toshiba Starts Vegetable Production at Toshiba Clean Room Farm Yokosuka

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced that it has begun production of vegetables at the Toshiba Clean Room Farm Yokosuka, a plant factory in Yokosuka, Kanagawa prefecture. Shipment of the first crop is scheduled for the end of October....

Sep. 30, 2014 18:00

ZTE Customer E-Plus Ranked Second in Mobile Network Test

ZTE Deutschland GmbH, a subsidiary of ZTE Corporation the leading global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, has announced that its customer E-Plus has come second place in a comprehensive network test t...

Sep. 30, 2014 17:25

Rimini Street Revenue for Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle Database Support More than Triples

Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent provider of enterprise software support for SAP AG’s (NYSE: SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE: ORCL) Siebel , PeopleSoft , JD Edwards , E-Business Suite , O...

Sep. 30, 2014 16:55

Global Survey Results Reveal Customer Concerns with Oracle’s Applications Strategy and Support Services Model

Rimini Street, Inc., the leading independent provider of enterprise software support for SAP AG’s (NYSE: SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE: ORCL) Siebel , PeopleSoft , JD Edwards , E-Business Suite , O...

Sep. 30, 2014 16:40

MPEG LA Offers HEVC Patent Portfolio License

MPEG LA, LLC today announced the availability of the HEVC Patent Portfolio License (“HEVC License”). The joint license includes patents that are essential to the High Efficiency Video Coding standard (HEVC, also known as H.265 and MPEG-H Part 2) d...

Sep. 30, 2014 16:15

General Cable Withdraws Proposed Offering of Senior Unsecured Notes

General Cable Corporation (NYSE: BGC) (the “Company”) today announced that in light of current market conditions it has decided not to proceed with its previously announced offering of $250 million of senior unsecured notes due 2019 at this time. ...

Sep. 30, 2014 15:15

Seattle Genetics and Takeda Announce Positive Data from Phase 3 AETHERA Clinical Trial of ADCETRIS® (Brentuximab Vedotin) for Consolidation in Post-Transplant Hodgkin Lymphoma

Seattle Genetics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGEN) and Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE:4502) today announced that patients with Hodgkin lymphoma (HL) who received ADCETRIS (brentuximab vedotin) as consolidation therapy immediately following an autol...

Sep. 30, 2014 14:30

ZTE to Strengthen Its Stake in the Middle East’s Smartphone Market

ZTE, one of the global leaders in the mobile handset manufacturing industry, launches its three new smartphone devices at this year’s Gitex Shopper and has announced its strategic partnership with Global Distribution FZE, a leading distributor of ...

Sep. 29, 2014 23:00

Smiths Detection Launches Next-Generation Non-Radioactive Explosives Detector

Smiths Detection today introduces its next-generation explosives trace detector for use in global aviation and infrastructure security. Its small, portable design, combined with ease-of-use, reduces the cost and time of screening for a range of hi...

Sep. 29, 2014 22:00

Hilton HHonors Encourages Members to Vote for Year-End Promotion

Hilton HHonors , the loyalty program for Hilton Worldwide’s 11 distinct hotel brands, today announced its latest global promotion. For the first time in the program’s history, Hilton HHonors members are being asked to help design the promotion. HH...

Sep. 29, 2014 20:45

Toshiba Concludes a Memorandum of Understanding with Ethiopian Electric Power on Geothermal Power Generation

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO: 6502) today announced that the company has concluded a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Ethiopian Electric Power on a comprehensive partnership in geothermal power that will see the parties collaborate in power ge...

Sep. 29, 2014 19:20

AZD9291 Shows Durable Clinical Response in Patients with Advanced EGFR Mutation Positive Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer at the ESMO 2014 Congress

Updated data from the ongoing AURA study of AZD9291 shows encouraging, although still immature, median progression free survival of 9.6 months (95% CI 8.3 to NC) in patients with epidermal growth factor receptor mutation positive (EGFRm) T790M+ ad...

Sep. 29, 2014 18:00

Meet Amelia: IPsoft’s New Artificial Intelligence Platform Interacts Like a Human

IPsoft today announced a new artificial intelligence platform named “Amelia” that makes it possible to automate knowledge work across a broad range of functions. Exposed to the same information as any new hire, she can quickly apply her knowledge ...

Sep. 29, 2014 16:30

Head-to-head Phase III trial demonstrates superior progression-free survival for afatinib compared to erlotinib in patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

For Ex-US and Ex-UK Media Only Phase III data from Boehringer Ingelheim’s LUX-Lung 8 trial, the first study to directly compare the efficacy of two different targeted agents in patients with advanced squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung, demo...

Sep. 29, 2014 16:15

Nintedanib* receives positive CHMP opinion for second-line treatment of patients with adenocarcinoma of the lung

For media outside UK and US only Boehringer Ingelheim today announced that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has issued a positive opinion for the approval of nintedanib* (suggested br...

Sep. 29, 2014 16:00

Zayed Future Energy Prize Announces 2015 Finalists

31 finalists have been shortlisted for the 2015 edition of the Zayed Future Energy Prize , the world’s foremost award for innovation in renewable energy and sustainability. The Prize’s Selection Committee met in Abu Dhabi on 16-17 September to dis...

Sep. 29, 2014 15:15

French Police Praises UAE Security Authorities’ Efficiency in Applying the Highest International Standards

Major General Marc Boudet, from the General Inspectorate of the French police, praised the efficiency of the police and security authorities in the UAE for implementing the best international standards in providing services to community members, b...

Sep. 29, 2014 14:55

UAE MoI Showcases its Child Protection Efforts at International Conference in Japan

The United Arab Emirates Ministry of Interior (MoI, ) recently showcased its child protection efforts during an international conference in Japan. The involvement of the MoI in the field of child protection was highly acclaimed by the attendees. S...

Sep. 29, 2014 14:25

Toshiba Launches Sensorless Three-phase Brushless Motor Driver

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the launch of three-phase brushless Hall sensorless driver ICs, “TB67B001FTG”, “TB67B008FTG” and “TB67B008FNG”, for the cooling fans of PC servers and home appliances such as refrigerators. Mass pro...

Sep. 29, 2014 13:20

Toshiba Develops Extremely Low-Power 2.4 GHz VCO Utilizing Dynamic Supply Voltage Control Technique

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced that it has developed an extremely low-power 2.4 GHz Voltage Controlled Oscillator (VCO) for low-power wireless systems, such as Bluetooth® Low Energy (BLE). Low-voltage operation below the threshol...

Sep. 29, 2014 12:00

Oral OTEZLA® (apremilast) Approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for the Treatment of Patients with Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis

Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved OTEZLA® (apremilast), the Company’s oral, selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4), for the treatment of patients with modera...

Sep. 29, 2014 09:00

Gigaphoton Introduces “eGRYCOS” for ArF Immersion Lasers

Gigaphoton Inc., a major lithography light source manufacturer, announced today that it has completed development of an electricity-reduction technology for its flagship “GT Series” of argon fluoride (ArF) immersion lasers used for semiconductor l...

Sep. 26, 2014 17:00

Artifex Announces New Partnerships and OEM License Agreements

Artifex Software Inc. today announced a number of new business partnerships and OEM license agreements with industry leaders including Adobe, Caterpillar, DropBox, Good Technology, Ricoh, and Symantec. The partnerships and OEM license agreements i...

Sep. 26, 2014 16:40

Hershey Completes Initial Purchase of Shanghai Golden Monkey Food Joint Stock Co., Ltd.

The Hershey Company (NYSE: HSY), a global confectionary leader known for bringing goodness to the world through its delicious chocolate, sweets, mints, beverages and snacks, announced that it has completed the initial closing and acquired an 80 pe...

Sep. 26, 2014 16:10

cloudBuy Delivers Peak Performance eCommerce Initiative Across GCC And Asia

Ronald Duncan, Chairman and CIO at cloudBuy plc , the world’s leading transactional cloud platform, has delivered a presentation at the GCC Municipalities and Smart Cities Conference in Dubai on how cloudBuy enables smart cities through improved p...

Sep. 26, 2014 16:00

Mavenir Systems® Enables Service Providers to Disrupt OTT Services

Mavenir Systems® (NYSE:MVNR), a leading provider of software-based networking solutions, announced today that its 4G LTE software solutions enable mobile operators to disrupt OTT applications by leveraging Voice over LTE (VoLTE) and launch innovat...

Sep. 26, 2014 15:15

Gartner Positions Panduit in the “Visionaries” Quadrant of its Inaugural Magic Quadrant for Data Center Infrastructure Management Tools

Panduit Corp., the leading global provider of next-generation Data Center Infrastructure Management (DCIM) solutions, announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. in the “Visionaries” quadrant of the first-ever Magic Quadrant for Data Center ...

Sep. 26, 2014 14:20

BlackBerry Passport with SlimPort is the Prosumers Ticket to Mobile Productivity

Analogix Semiconductor, Inc. announced that the newly released BlackBerry Passport features a built-in SlimPort® interface solution, which allows it to connect to boardroom projectors and large screen displays for a seamless high-definition viewin...

Sep. 26, 2014 14:11

WEBGATE released a Penta-brid HD DVR

Daemyung Enterprise WEBGATE division released a Penta-brid HD DVR supporting diverse video input formats including analog and digital. The 16ch Penta-brid DVR, HS1600F-D can support digital HD-SDI cameras of HD1080p and HD720p, conventional analog...

Sep. 26, 2014 12:00

C40 and Clear Channel Outdoor Campaign Drives Awareness of Cities’ Role in Combating Climate Change

Yesterday, on the day of the 2014 UN Climate Change Summit, Clear Channel Outdoor (CCO, ), the leading innovator in out-of-home advertising, launched an outdoor campaign with climate leadership group C40 Cities to raise awareness of the role of ci...

Sep. 26, 2014 11:15

22nd Century Group Granted Meeting with FDA to Advance Development of a Potential Modified Risk Cigarette

22nd Century Group, Inc. (NYSE MKT:XXII, ) announced today that the Center for Tobacco Products (“CTP”) of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) has granted the Company a meeting on November 12, 2014 to discuss the further development of t...

Sep. 25, 2014 23:00

ZeroChaos Releases 3rd Generation of ZC Mobile

In the 3rd generation release of ZC Mobile, ZeroChaos has extended and enhanced the usability and functionality of its app even further for their Apple and Android users, globally. Vendor management systems are tools that help companies manage the...