Jun. 30, 2016 22:00

Beechwood Bermuda Renames Old Mutual Bermuda as Beechwood OMNIA & Expands Offerings for Guaranteed Investment Plans

Beechwood Bermuda, which through its affiliates is one of the largest providers of international investment plans with more than $1 billion in assets, announces the renaming of Old Mutual (Bermuda) to Beechwood OMNIA as part of its commitment to p...

Jun. 30, 2016 18:10

INMARK™ now enrolling: first study to evaluate the effect of OFEV® (nintedanib) on biomarkers reflecting the underlying fibrotic process in IPF patients

Boehringer Ingelheim today announces that the first patient has been enrolled in a new study, INMARK™, investigating the effect of OFEV® (nintedanib) on changes in specific blood biomarkers. These changes in biomarkers indicate the excessive scarr...

Jun. 30, 2016 17:20

GSMA Announces Winners of the 2016 Asia Mobile Awards

The GSMA today announced the winners of the 2016 Asia Mobile Awards, which were presented last evening at the AMO Awards Ceremony and Dinner Reception, held at DaGuan Theatre in Pudong, Shanghai. The awards, which were hosted by popular TV persona...

Jun. 30, 2016 17:00

Leading Operators across Asia Commit to GSMA Humanitarian Connectivity Charter

Today at Mobile World Congress Shanghai, the GSMA announced that KDDI, KT Corporation, NTT DOCOMO, INC and SK Telecom have become the most recent mobile network operators (MNOs) to sign up to the GSMA’s Humanitarian Connectivity Charter. Through t...

Jun. 30, 2016 16:55

Cooltech Applications Launches Its Magnetic Refrigerated System in the USA

Cooltech Applications S.A.S. (Cooltech), the world’s leading magnetic refrigeration company, today announced a partnership with Structural Concepts, a leading display cases manufacturer in Michigan (USA), to integrate Cooltech’s magnetic refrigera...

Jun. 30, 2016 16:40

Shahrzad Rafati to give Keynote Address at IBC2016 Conference

IBC announced today that Shahrzad Rafati, Founder & CEO of BroadbandTV, will deliver a keynote on Saturday 10 September at its forthcoming IBC2016 Conference. Over the last 11 years BroadbandTV has become a powerful force in online video, and is t...

Jun. 30, 2016 16:00

Waldorf Astoria Partners with Golf Digest to Launch Exclusive Waldorf Astoria Golf Experiences

Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts today announced the launch of Waldorf Astoria Golf Experiences, a collection of once-in-a-lifetime packages that pair the most elite golf experiences with luxury accommodations at select Waldorf Astoria hotels begi...

Jun. 30, 2016 13:40

Fenergo Enriches CRS Compliance Solution with Enhanced Rules & Remediation

Fenergo, the leading provider of Client Lifecycle Management solutions, has today announced the launch of an enhanced version of its Fenergo Tax Compliance solutions with richer rules content, remediation and reporting functionality to reduce oper...

Jun. 30, 2016 13:05

Construction Begins on Hines and Qatari Diar’s Conrad Washington, D.C. Luxury Hotel at CityCenterDC

Hines, the international real estate firm, Qatari Diar, the real estate development entity of the Qatar Investment Authority (the co-developers of CityCenterDC), Conrad Hotels & Resorts, Hilton Worldwide’s (NYSE: HLT) smart luxury hotel brand, and...

Jun. 30, 2016 11:30

New GSMA Report Predicts Chinese IoT Market Will Exceed One Billion Connections by 2020, Underpinned by Licensed Low Power, Wide Area Market

China’s machine-to-machine (M2M) market will reach one billion connections by 2020, with the majority coming from the developing Low Power, Wide Area (LPWA) market, according to a new report released today by GSMA Intelligence and The China Academ...

Jun. 30, 2016 09:00

DLNA 4.0 Transforms Connected Home Experience

The Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA®) today announced that the organization’s latest Guidelines for streaming personal content in the home are now available for download. DLNA 4.0 enables consumer product manufacturers to deliver a more sati...

Jun. 29, 2016 17:40

Dimension Data and A.S.O. Unveil Next Generation Digital Technologies and Applications for Tour de France

Dimension Data and Amaury Sport Organisation (A.S.O.) today announced significant enhancements to the big data cycling analytics platform that will deliver real-time information to viewers, commentators and teams at the 2016 Tour de France. Headli...

Jun. 29, 2016 17:10

Asia Pacific to Add 600 Million New Mobile Subscribers by 2020, Finds Latest GSMA Mobile Economy Study

The number of mobile subscribers in the Asia Pacific region reached 2.5 billion at the end of last year and will grow to 3.1 billion by 2020, according to a new GSMA study published at GSMA Mobile World Congress Shanghai this week. The new report,...

Jun. 29, 2016 16:35

Empirix to Optimize Customer Care Environments with Dedicated Analytics and Troubleshooting Capabilities

Mobile World Congress - Empirix, Inc., the recognized leader in end-to-end network performance visibility with the unique ability to analyze customer behaviors by application in real time, today announced the launch of its Customer Care solution, ...

Jun. 29, 2016 14:00

Rimini Street Closes New $125 Million Financing Round Led by Colbeck

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

Jun. 29, 2016 13:50

Lightspeed China Partners Closes Oversubscribed USD Fund III at $260 Million and Launches RMB Fund

Lightspeed China Partners (LCP) announced today that it has completed the final closing of Lightspeed China Partners III, L.P. with total committed capital of $260 million USD. Fund III was oversubscribed and received strong support from existing ...

Jun. 29, 2016 13:40

Samsung Galaxy S7 Embarks OT’s Latest Generation eSE

OT (Oberthur Technologies), a leading global provider of embedded security software products, services and solutions today announced that PEARL by OT®, its state-of-the-art NFC embedded Secure Element (eSE) is equipped in the Samsung Galaxy S7. PE...

Jun. 29, 2016 13:30

Tropicana Collaborates with Panasonic Group to Build Innovative Eco Homes

Staying true to its mission to build a sustainable and vibrant community, property developer Tropicana Corporation Berhad (“Tropicana”) has entered into a strategic collaboration with PanaHome Malaysia Sdn Bhd (“PanaHome Malaysia”), a local subsid...

Jun. 29, 2016 10:30

New GSMA Report Finds Global Mobile Customers Seeking Feature-Rich, IP-Based Messaging Services from Operators

Global mobile subscribers are demanding richer, global and open IP-based messaging experiences from mobile network operators, according to a new report called ‘The Future of Mobile Communications,’ released today by the GSMA. The research, which w...

Jun. 28, 2016 17:25

GSMA Initiative to Drive Global Adoption of Universal Profile for Rich Communications Services Gains Momentum

The GSMA today announced that AIS, Axiata Group, Beeline, Bell Mobility, China Mobile, China Telecom, China Unicom, Claro Brazil, Claro Colombia, Indosat Ooredoo, M1, Megafon, MTS, Optus, Personal Argentina, Personal Paraguay, Reliance Jio, Rogers...

Jun. 28, 2016 14:00

Tegan & Sara, JR JR Lit Up the Stage with Hilton HHonors in Canada

Without a doubt, Tegan & Sara know how to rock Canada. Headlining after Indie Pop Duo JR JR this past Saturday, June 25, the Canada-born band helped fans and members of Hilton HHonors, the loyalty program for Hilton’s 13 distinct brands, celebrate...

Jun. 28, 2016 13:45

Finpro: Finnish Innovations Help Chinese Telecom Operators Ease Growing Burden on Mobile Networks

The rapid growth of mobile data use is driving change in the entire Chinese telecom market, and new consumer habits demand more from mobile networks and their operators. Finnish telecom companies with a long history in mobile innovations are looki...

Jun. 28, 2016 11:00

BBPOS Chipper 2X - A Compact Plug and Play mPos Device, Perfect for SME Merchants

Leading mPOS product innovator and manufacturer BBPOS recently announced its new superior™2X mPOS device. The product can process a variety of card formats including EMV chip cards, magnetic stripe cards and NFC cards as well as Apple Pay and Sams...

Jun. 28, 2016 09:00

Mannatech Redefines Weight Loss Industry with Launch of New Fat-Loss System, TruHealth™ In Korea

Mannatech®, Incorporated (NASDAQ: MTEX), a global health and wellness company committed to transforming lives to make a better world, today launched its first-ever fat-loss system, TruHealth, to thousands of Korean independent sales Associates at ...

Jun. 27, 2016 17:36

New analysis of INPULSIS® trials demonstrates efficacy of OFEV® (nintedanib) across a range of IPF patients using broader diagnostic criteria

New analysis of the INPULSIS® trials show for the first time that disease progression is similar in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) patients identified using a broader diagnostic definition compared with the current diagnostic guidelines. The ...