Oct. 21, 2016 14:00

New GSMA Study Charts Course to Reset Competition Policy for Digital Ecosystems

The GSMA today launched the report “Resetting Competition Policy Frameworks for the Digital Ecosystem”. The global study, prepared for the GSMA by Competition Economists Group, provides a detailed analysis of the current principles and processes t...

Oct. 21, 2016 12:50

Saray Capital: Focused and Disciplined Value Investors from the Lands of Arabia

The following is a statement from Saray Capital Approaching the last quarter of 2016 - we are faced with two general market conditions in our two geographical focus areas - the Middle East North Africa (MENA) markets and the developed markets. The...

Oct. 21, 2016 12:30

Acrobits announces the launch of the iOS10 CallKit integration

Acrobits announces all its retail and corporate products are now integrated with iOS10’s outstanding new CallKit API. Acrobits Softphone, Groundwire and Cloud Softphone users can now make and receive VoIP calls as effortlessly as if they were usin...

Oct. 21, 2016 11:20

Mirantis and NTT Communications Join Forces to Deliver Managed Private OpenStack

Mirantis and NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com) today announced that they would partner to offer fully managed Private OpenStack as a service in NTT Com Enterprise Cloud and its data center services across the globe. NTT Com, in becoming Mir...

Oct. 21, 2016 00:00

Gigaphoton's EUV Pilot Light Source Sets New World Record by Achieving 5% Conversion Efficiency

Gigaphoton Inc., a leading manufacturer of light sources used in lithography, has announced success in achieving a world record 5% conversion efficiency with 100W of average output in stable operation and a high duty rate of 95%. This comes as a r...

Oct. 20, 2016 21:05

Nordson EFD Introduces New Precision Fluid Dispensing Guide for Mobile Devices & Wearables

Nordson EFD, a Nordson company (NASDAQ: NDSN), the world’s leading precision fluid dispensing systems manufacturer, has just released a new guide, “Nordson EFD Solutions: Fluid Positioning & Precision Dispensing in Mobile Device and Wearables Manu...

Oct. 20, 2016 18:00

Starbucks Announces Starbucks Reserve Roastery Coming to Tokyo in 2018

Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced it will open a Starbucks Reserve Roastery, Japan, in 2018. Located in the Nakameguro district, an upscale neighborhood known for its exclusive boutiques and art galleries, the Roastery will b...

Oct. 20, 2016 17:50

Target Announces Spring Collaboration with Victoria Beckham

Target Corporation (NYSE:TGT) today announced its limited-edition spring collaboration with designer Victoria Beckham. Available April 9, 2017, at all Target stores and Target.com, Victoria Beckham for Target reflects the essence of the Victoria, ...

Oct. 20, 2016 17:00

OpenX Joins MediaMath and CyberAgent on Header Bidding Panel at ATS Tokyo

OpenX, a global leader in creating programmatic advertising marketplaces that drive superior monetization, today announces its participation at ATS Tokyo on a panel titled The Data Driven Value of Header Bidding for Publishers…and Advertisers. One...

Oct. 20, 2016 16:45

OT and Etisalat Launch the First Mobile Wallet Service in UAE

Oberthur Technologies (OT), a leading global provider of embedded security software products and services, today announced the adoption by Etisalat of OT’s digital platforms to introduce the first of its kind mobile wallet service in UAE. With the...

Oct. 20, 2016 13:55

Starbucks Elevates Belinda Wong to Chief Executive Officer, Starbucks China; Targets 5,000 Stores in Mainland China by 2021

Starbucks Coffee Company (NASDAQ: SBUX) today announced the promotion of Belinda Wong from president to chief executive officer of Starbucks China. Wong has been instrumental in Starbucks unprecedented growth in China - from 400 stores in 2011 to ...

Oct. 20, 2016 11:45

Revlon® Welcomes Ciara as Global Brand Ambassador

Revlon announces that Ciara, beloved entertainer, model and fashion icon, is joining the Revlon family as the newest Global Brand Ambassador. Ciara is a Grammy Award winning singer, songwriter, dancer and producer with over 23 million records sold...

Oct. 19, 2016 17:55

World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) Signs Commitment to Support Patient Safety Movement’s Mission of Zero Patient Deaths by 2020

The World Federation of Societies of Anaesthesiologists (WFSA) has signed a commitment to action and announced that it will support the Patient Safety Movement Foundation (PSMF) and its mission to eliminate preventable deaths by the year 2020. Con...

Oct. 19, 2016 15:30

International Elections Experts Call for Action to Confront Digital Democracy Deficit

Embracing technology can strengthen democracy and empower voters, according to a number of renowned elections experts who have contributed to a report released today by International Elections Advisory Council (IEAC). The Future of Elections Repor...

Oct. 19, 2016 14:20

Virgin Cruises Sets Sail under New Moniker “Virgin Voyages”

Virgin Group founder Sir Richard Branson today revealed Virgin Voyages as the inspiring new identity for the company’s cruise line. Joined by the company’s President and CEO Tom McAlpin, they announced the name, and shared that Virgin Voyages has ...

Oct. 19, 2016 13:50

QuintilesIMS Wins Society for Clinical Research Sites’ 2016 Eagle Award

QuintilesIMS (NYSE:Q) announced today that it has been awarded the 2016 Eagle Award from the Society for Clinical Research Sites (SCRS) for the fourth consecutive year. Presented during the annual SCRS Site Solutions Summit, the site-nominated awa...

Oct. 19, 2016 11:10

Tokyo Moves into the Top 3 in the GPCI 2016 City Rankings; London and New York Retain Top Two Slots, Paris Drops to Fourth Place

The Mori Memorial Foundation’s Institute for Urban Strategies, a research institute established by Mori Building, unveiled today its Global Power City Index (GPCI) 2016 report. The report was first released in 2008; it evaluates and ranks 42 major...

Oct. 19, 2016 10:35

Millennial-Targeted Ultra HD Channel C4K360 Launches on SES Satellite

SES S.A. (Euronext Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) today announced a capacity agreement to launch the new C4K360 Ultra HD channel across North America aboard its SES-1 satellite. C4K360 joins SES’s 4K Ultra HD distribution neighbourhood hosted on three sa...

Oct. 19, 2016 10:05

Takeda Showcases Continued Commitment in Hodgkin Lymphoma During 10th International Symposium on Hodgkin Lymphoma (ISHL)

Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited (TSE: 4502) will present data on ADCETRIS® (brentuximab vedotin) in Hodgkin lymphoma at the 10th International Symposium on Hodgkin Lymphoma (ISHL), October 22 - 25, 2016 in Cologne, Germany. Four studies on b...

Oct. 18, 2016 16:00

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment Announces Fantastic Beasts™: Cases From The Wizarding World for Mobile Devices

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment today announced Fantastic Beasts: Cases From The Wizarding World, a new hidden objects mobile game inspired by the Harry Potter and Fantastic Beasts films. Launching on November 17, 2016, a day before the the...

Oct. 18, 2016 14:40

CTA Announces CES Unveiled Prague Speakers and Exhibitor Lineup

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)TM today announced that Jan Mládek, Czech Minister of Trade and Industry, and Kelly Adams-Smith, Deputy Chief of Mission for the U.S. Embassy in Prague, will deliver welcome remarks during CES Unveiled Prag...

Oct. 18, 2016 13:50

Bank of America Reports Third-Quarter 2016 Financial Results

Bank of America today reported its third-quarter 2016 financial results. The news release, supplemental filing and investor presentation can be accessed in the following ways: · Bank of America newsroom at · Bank of America Investor Relations webs...

Oct. 18, 2016 13:30

New GSMA Report Sees Rise in Mobile Broadband and Smartphone Adoption across Middle East and North Africa

Mobile broadband networks will account for 61 per cent of mobile connections by 2020, up from 41 per cent today, across the diverse Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region, according to a new GSMA report published today at the GSMA Mobile 360 S...

Oct. 18, 2016 11:55

DENSO and Toshiba Agree to Develop Artificial Intelligence Technology, Deep Neural Network-IP, for Next-generation Image Recognition Systems

DENSO Corporation and Toshiba Corporation have reached a basic agreement to jointly develop an artificial intelligence technology called Deep Neural Network-Intellectual Property (DNN-IP), which will be used in image recognition systems which have...

Oct. 18, 2016 10:55

Now You Can Vote Online with a Selfie

Smartmatic is officially presenting this week the first secure online voting solution where the voter's identity is verified with a selfie. The greatest challenge for online voting has always been to make sure that whoever is voting is really the ...