Aug. 07, 2015 10:55

Smartphones to Account for Two-Thirds of Chinese Mobile Market by Year End, According to New GSMA Intelligence Study

Smartphones are on track to account for two-thirds of mobile connections in China by the end of this year, according to a new study published today by GSMA Intelligence, the research arm of the GSMA. The new study, ‘How 4G Devices in China Are Tra...

Aug. 07, 2015 10:50

Itron Selected to Provide OPENWAY RIVA™ to Tongan Islands in the South Pacific

Itron, Inc. (NASDAQ: ITRI), a world-leading technology and services company dedicated to the resourceful use of energy and water, announced today that it has reached an agreement with Tonga Power Limited (TPL) for OpenWay Riva technology. TPL will...

Aug. 07, 2015 10:30

Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola Iberian Partners and Coca-Cola Erfrischungsgetränke AG To Form Coca-Cola European Partners

Coca-Cola Enterprises, Inc. (NYSE: CCE) (Euronext Paris: CCE): This Smart News Release features multimedia. View the full release here: · Combines bottling operations of Coca-Cola Enterprises, Coca-Cola Iberian Partners and Coca-Cola Erfrischungsg...

Aug. 06, 2015 23:00

Chiltern Announces Agreement to Acquire Theorem Clinical Research

Chiltern , a leading global contract research organization (CRO), announced it has signed a purchase agreement to acquire Theorem Clinical Research , another leading global CRO. “This is a direct response to client demand for a clinical research p...

Aug. 06, 2015 18:30

Toshiba Develops World's First 16-die Stacked NAND Flash Memory with TSV Technology

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today announced the development of the world’s first*1 16-die (max.) stacked NAND flash memory utilizing Through Silicon Via (TSV) technology. The prototype will be shown at Flash Memory Summit 2015, to be held fro...

Aug. 06, 2015 17:55

Gartner Seeing Steady Increase in Inquiries About Cancelling Maintenance Agreements with ERP Vendors

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...

Aug. 06, 2015 17:40

Rockwell Automation Named a 2014 Nestlé North America Procurement Supplier of the Year

Citing its ability to develop innovative solutions and provide extensive support to commission new factory lines, Nestlé USA awarded Rockwell Automation its 2014 North America Procurement Supplier of the Year award for technical procurement - main...

Aug. 06, 2015 17:10

GSMA Disappointed by Lack of Progress Made by Asia-Pacific Telecommunity Ahead of WRC-15

John Giusti, Deputy Chief Regulatory Officer, GSMA, commented on the outcome of the final meeting of the Asia-Pacific Telecommunity’s Conference Preparatory Group (APG) in Seoul, ahead of the World Radiocommunication Conference 2015 (WRC-15): “The...

Aug. 06, 2015 16:35

ISACA’s Cybersecurity Nexus Launches CSX Practitioner Certification

A recent study conducted by RSA Conference and ISACA found that nearly 7 in 10 respondents require cybersecurity job candidates to hold a certification. Beginning today, cybersecurity professionals can pursue the CSX Practitioner (CSXP) certificat...

Aug. 06, 2015 15:30

Toshiba Starts Mass Production of 5-Volt Constant Voltage Regulator ICs for Automotive Applications

Toshiba Corporation 's (TOKYO:6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced the start of mass production of “TB9005FNG” and “TB9021FNG”, 5-volt constant voltage regulators for application in automotive systems. This Smart News Rel...

Aug. 06, 2015 14:55

Toshiba Develops World's First 256Gb, 48-layer BiCS FLASH™

Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) today unveiled the new generation of BiCS FLASH™, a three-dimensional (3D) stacked cell structure flash memory*1. The new device is the world’s first*2 256-gigabit (32gigabytes) 48-layer BiCS device and also deploy...

Aug. 06, 2015 11:40

Visa Opens Technology Center in Bangalore; Accelerates Digital Commerce Globally

Visa Inc. (NYSE:V) today announced the opening of a new technology development center in Bangalore, India, that will play a central role in the company’s efforts to accelerate digital commerce globally. As part of the opening ceremonies, Visa anno...

Aug. 06, 2015 10:30

Deutsche Welle to Broadcast across Eastern Europe and Africa via SES Satellites

SES S.A. (NYSE Paris:SESG) (LuxX:SESG) announced today that German broadcaster Deutsche Welle has signed a new long-term capacity agreement on three SES satellites to broadcast two channels in Eastern Europe and Africa. Deutsche Welle will be broa...

Aug. 05, 2015 20:10

FOR MEDIA ONLY: Take the Business Wire 2015 Worldwide Media Survey

Every day communication professionals craft news releases and media pitches designed to encourage media outlets to cover their organization’s latest product launch, fundraising program or earnings release. This Smart News Release features multimed...

Aug. 05, 2015 17:55

Abundant Sunshine Forecast for DoubleTree by Hilton on Spain’s Costa del Sol

DoubleTree by Hilton today celebrated the arrival of its newest hotel on the glorious Spanish coast with the opening of DoubleTree by Hilton Resort & Spa Reserva del Higueron , a beautiful new hotel conveniently located on the coastline close to M...

Aug. 05, 2015 17:15

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation Names the Top 3 Healthcare Institutions that Demonstrated the Most Lives Saved

The Patient Safety Movement Foundation announced the winners of the top three healthcare institutions that demonstrated the most lives saved through their commitments to ZERO preventable deaths by 2020. One representative with a guest from each of...

Aug. 05, 2015 16:25

Carbon Clean Solutions Awarded as Technology Pioneer by World Economic Forum

Carbon Clean Solutions (CCS), a London-based energy technology company, was awarded today as one of the World Economic Forum’s “technology pioneers”, a selection of the world’s most innovative companies. CCS was founded by two graduates from the I...

Aug. 05, 2015 16:00

Adenium Energy Capital Forms Partnership With Hudson Clean Energy Partners for Japan Solar Photovoltaics Investments

Adenium Energy Capital, a private equity firm and development company managing solar photovoltaic (PV) investments, and Hudson Clean Energy Partners, a leading private equity firm specializing in renewable energy, entered into a joint partnership ...

Aug. 05, 2015 15:30

BOARD International Empowers Business Users with Self-Service Data Modeling and Loading

BOARD International, the leading global provider of software for unified Business Intelligence, Analytics and Performance Management, today announced the release of “Data Fast Track,” a new BOARD function for automatic data discovery, modeling, ma...

Aug. 05, 2015 13:50

SkyTouch Technology Announces New Chief Executive Officer

SkyTouch Technology today announced the appointment of Jonah Paransky as the new chief executive officer of SkyTouch Technology, provider of the most widely used cloud-based hotel operating system. With over 20 years of experience in B2B software ...

Aug. 05, 2015 12:00

Global Payments and Bank of the Philippine Islands Finalize Joint Venture in the Philippines

Global Payments Inc. (NYSE: GPN), a leading worldwide provider of payment technology services, announced today that it has completed the formation of a joint venture with Bank of the Philippine Islands (BPI), a leading commercial bank in the Phili...

Aug. 05, 2015 10:55

MAXON Announces Cinema 4D Release 17

MAXON today announced Cinema 4D Release 17 (R17) , a milestone release of its cornerstone 3D animation, graphics, VFX, visualization, and rendering software. Cinema 4D R17 delivers new, expanded and completely reworked features for exceptional per...

Aug. 04, 2015 17:55

Toshiba Announces Third Generation of Enterprise SAS SSDs

Toshiba Corporation’s (TOKYO:6502) Semiconductor & Storage Products Company today announced its next generation of enterprise solid state drives (eSSDs) for the PX Series. The new PX04S line features four serial-attached small computer system inte...

Aug. 04, 2015 17:30

ZTE and U Mobile Announce Partnership on 5G Mobile Network Research in Malaysia

ZTE Corporation (0763.HK / 000063.SZ), a major international provider of telecommunications, enterprise and consumer technology solutions for the Mobile Internet, today signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with U Mobile Sdn Bhd on the develo...

Aug. 04, 2015 14:50

HTA Issues RFPs for Destination Marketing Management and Representation Services

The Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA), the state’s tourism agency, is releasing a request for proposals (RFP) for external destination marketing management and representation services for each of the following major market areas: Oceania, Korea, Chin...