Business Wire back issues from Tuesday, June 24:
The Phoenix Generation Report Discovering Insights in the Latest Lifestyle, Internet, Gaming and Consumer Trends in China.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9443a8/phoenix_generation) has announced the addition of the "Phoenix Generation: Insights Into Chinese Consumers" report to their offering. "The Phoenix Generation: Insights into Chinese ...
Examine the Latest Forecasts to 2011 as the Fragrance Market in China Grows at an Average Annual Rate of 10.6%.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f3b786/fragrances_in_chin) has announced the addition of the "Fragrances in China to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key data ...
Comprehensive Analysis of the Gas Market in New Zealand Now Available.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f2e1ce/gas_market_profile) has announced the addition of the "Gas Market Profile: New Zealand" report to their offering. This series of market profiles covers 20 key markets in the Asia Pacific ...
As the Soft Drinks Market in Asia-Pacific Increases by an Average Rate of 3% View Comprehensive Forecasts to 2011.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d3bca8/soft_drinks_in_asi has announced the addition of the "Soft Drinks in Asia-pacific to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the key ...
Assess the Competitive Environment of the Gas and Power Market of Japan in the Latest Market Competitive Intensity Report.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/7ef628/market_competitive has announced the addition of the "Market Competitive Intensity (MCI): Japan" report to their offering. Datamonitor's MCI Index offers a robust framework for measuring ...
Research and Markets: Apparel Industry in China - PEST Framework Analysis out Now.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/068bf3/apparel_industry_i) has announced the addition of the "Apparel Industry in China - PEST Framework Analysis" report to their offering. The apparel market consists of sales of all menswear, ...
Experts Answer the Pressing Questions on the South-East Asian Soya Milk & Non-Dairy Drinks Market.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/31c9f8/the_southeast_asi) has announced the addition of the "The South-East Asian Market for Soya Milk & Non-Dairy Drinks" report to their offering. This new report on The South-East Asian Market ...
Tahiti Legends Offers Free Ticket to Tahiti in Honor of Marriage Equality.
Jun 24, 2008 ... HUNTINGTON BEACH, Calif. -- The islands of Tahiti and Tahiti Legends are extending an open-armed "ia ora na" with a special deal to celebrate the California Supreme Court's recent decision to legally recognize same sex marriages. Tahiti Legends honors this occasion with a two-for-one-deal ...
Intelsat Announces Proposed Offerings of Senior Notes and Repayment of Loans.
Jun 24, 2008 ... PEMBROKE, Bermuda -- Intelsat, Ltd., the world's leading provider of fixed satellite services, today announced that (i) its subsidiary, Intelsat (Bermuda), Ltd. ("Intelsat Bermuda"), intends to offer an aggregate principal amount of approximately $2.8 billion of 11i% senior notes due 2017 ...
SuccessFactors Prices Public Offering.
Jun 24, 2008 ... SAN MATEO, Calif. -- SuccessFactors, Inc. (Nasdaq:SFSF), the global leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions, today announced the pricing of its public offering of 8,828,691 shares of its common stock at $11.80 per share. Of the 8,828,691 shares of SuccessFactors' ...
Managed and Hosted Services on the Rise as Telcos Make a Play for the Outsourcing Game.
Jun 24, 2008 ... SINGAPORE -- With global service providers (SPs) such as BT and Verizon having significantly ramped-up investments in Asia-Pacific, and regional telcos like Tata, Reliance Communications and SingTel continuously diversifying their offerings, managed and hosted services is poised to ...
OKI Recycles Waste Oil from its Cafeteria to be Used as Truck Fuel.
Jun 24, 2008 ... - Plans to Reduce 10 Tons of CO2 in a Year - TOKYO -- Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. (TOKYO:6703) today announced it has started to recycle waste oil from its cafeteria in Hachioji, Tokyo to be used as biodiesel fuel for the trucks of its logistics operations. ...
Apple Inc. and 9 Others Added to Greatly Expanded Dell, Inc. Patent Infringement Suit Brought by Typhoon Touch Technologies, Inc.
Jun 24, 2008 ... SEATTLE -- Typhoon Touch Technologies, Inc. (OTCBB:TYPT) (www.typhoontouchtech.com), owner of foundational intellectual property in the area of portable touch-screen computing, announced today that it has significantly expanded its patent infringement suit commenced in December 2007 ...
Thriving Economy and Intense Competition Propel Southeast Asian Process Instruments Markets Forward.
Jun 24, 2008 ... SINGAPORE -- The highly competitive process instruments market in Southeast Asia is gaining momentum with the development of high-technology products and the cost-effective commercialization of technology. With a stable growth rate of 10 percent in these emerging economies and investments ...
Kraton Polymers LLC Announces 35% Improvement in Gross Profit on 12% Revenue Growth Through May 31, 2008.
Jun 24, 2008 ... HOUSTON -- Kraton Polymers LLC (Kraton), a leading global producer of engineered polymers, announces interim 2008 preliminary results for the two and five months ended May 31, 2008. Total revenues amounted to $225 million for the two months ended May 31, 2008, an increase of $32 ...
Dassault Systemes' V6 Platform Now Supported by HP Blade Workstation Solution.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Next-Generation PLM Platform Combines with Flexibility and Remote Access Capabilities of HP Blade Workstations PARIS -- Dassault Systemes (DS) (Paris:DSY) (NASDAQ:DASTY), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that V6, its ...
Cambric Adopts Realistic Simulation Solutions from Dassault Systemes' SIMULIA Brand.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Global Engineering Services Provider Expands Solutions Offering with Abaqus Unified FEA from SIMULIA PARIS & PROVIDENCE, R.I. -- Dassault Systemes (DS) (Paris:DSY) (NASDAQ:DASTY), a world leader in 3D and Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) solutions, today announced that Cambric ...
Mitsubishi Plastics to Launch X-BARRIER Super High Gas Barrier Film.
Jun 24, 2008 ... TOKYO -- Mitsubishi Plastics, Inc. (MPI) announced today that it will launch the super high gas barrier film X-BARRIER[TM] on July 1, 2008. X-BARRIER[TM] is a modified film based on Mitsubishi's TECHBARRIER([R])technology (1) that has been used in high performance food, medical, ...
Wavecom Welcomes Four New Centers of Excellence.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Program identifies local experts across the globe to help customers accelerate time to market. ISSY-LES-MOULINEAUX, France -- Regulatory News: Wavecom S.A. (Paris:AVM) (NASDAQ:WVCM) today announced the expansion of its Centers of Excellence (CoE) program to include ...
eVisibility CEO Subsidizes Cost of Gas for All Southern California Employees.
Jun 24, 2008 ... eVisibility, an Internet Marketing Agency Based in Carlsbad, Has Price of Gas Capped at $2.25/Gallon for Southern California Staff CARLSBAD, Calif. -- eVisibility Inc., an Internet marketing agency with over 35 employees, is launching a new gas subsidy program for all its San ...
Americans Give Government Economic Policies and Job Market a Bad Rating.
Jun 24, 2008 ... However, More Now Believe Their Household's Financial Condition Will Improve in Next Six Months ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- As gas prices and food prices continue their climb, the American public perceives overall economic policies of the federal government in a negative light. But, ...
Jaxtr Opens Up with Out-of-Network Calls.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Jaxtr Completes $10 Million Series B Financing as Members Gain Ability to Purchase Calling Credits to Satisfy All of Their International Calling Needs MENLO PARK, Calif. -- Jaxtr[TM], the company that links your phone to the Web, today introduces the freedom for members to call ...
EpiCept Announces Pricing of Public Offering.
Jun 24, 2008 ... TARRYTOWN, N.Y. -- Regulatory News: EpiCept Corporation (Nasdaq and OMX Nordic Exchange: EPCT) announced today the pricing of a public offering of approximately 8 million shares of its common stock at $.25 per share and five-year warrants to purchase up to approximately 8 ...
AMD Appoints Emilio Ghilardi to Head EMEA Region.
Jun 24, 2008 ... 25-Year HP Veteran with Proven Track Record of Success in Consumer and Commercial Computing to Lead Sales and Marketing for EMEA SUNNYVALE, Calif. -- AMD (NYSE: AMD) today announced the appointment of Emilio Ghilardi as senior vice president and general manager of Europe, Middle ...
POSDATA hosts 1st FLYVO Summit in Singapore.
Jun 24, 2008 ... SEOUL, South Korea -- POSDATA Co., Ltd. (KOSDAQ:022100) hosted its first 'FLYVO WiMAX Summit' at the Amara Sanctuary Resort in Singapore on June 20 to 21,2008. This summit was organized by POSDATA to discuss Mobile WiMAX technology and market with industry leaders and experts. ...
KAL Energy, Inc. - Holds AGM, Announces Investor Conference Call.
Jun 24, 2008 ... SINGAPORE -- KAL Energy, Inc (OTCBB:KALG) held its Annual General Meeting in Singapore with shareholders voting to reappoint the current company auditors for FY2008. Announced at the AGM, were two future investor events - an Investor Conference Call to be held at the start of July, and an ...
The State of Qatar and NYSE Euronext Announce Major Strategic Partnership.
Jun 24, 2008 ... NYSE Euronext to Acquire 25% of the Doha Securities Market for US$250 Million DOHA, Qatar & NEW YORK & PARIS -- The State of Qatar and NYSE Euronext (NYSE Euronext: NYX) today announced a strategic partnership which will transform the Doha Securities Market ("DSM") into a ...
ArcelorMittal Share Buyback Program: Status Report as of June 20.
Jun 24, 2008 ... LUXEMBOURG -- Regulatory News: ArcelorMittal, under the new share buy-back program as announced on 12 December and on 18 December 2007, hereby announces that it has repurchased 4,535,697 shares from 16 June until 20 June 2008. The shares were repurchased at an average ...
Hexagon Acquires Leading Software Company in Germany.
Jun 24, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Hexagon (STO:HEXAB)(OTCBB:HEXN) has acquired all outstanding shares in the German company Messtechnik Wetzlar GmbH (www.mtwz.de). MTWZ is a leading developer and provider of software solutions for quality control of complex ...
GPC Biotech Announces Initiation of NCI-Sponsored Phase 2 Trial of Satraplatin in Patients with Metastatic Hormone-Refractory Prostate Cancer Previously Treated with Docetaxel.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Study seeks to determine if presence of certain gene impacts patient outcome MARTINSRIED/MUNICH, Germany & PRINCETON, N.J. -- GPC Biotech AG (Frankfurt Stock Exchange: GPC, NASDAQ: GPCB) today announced the initiation of a Phase 2 study evaluating satraplatin in combination with ...
Volvo: Truck Deliveries May 2008.
Jun 24, 2008 ... STOCKHOLM, Sweden -- Regulatory News: Total deliveries of trucks from the Volvo Group's (STO:VOLVA) (STO:VOLVB) four truck companies in May amounted to 22,198, which is an increase of 15%, compared with the year-earlier period. Visit ...
Aurora Networks Helps MSOs to Mine the Coax Plant.(Company overview)
Jun 24, 2008 ... Access Product Concept to Support Ultra-High-Speed Data Services PHILADELPHIA -- Aurora Networks, a global leader in advanced optical transport systems for broadband networks, is developing a new access solution for its optical nodes that will enable cable operators to deliver ...
Get the Most Mileage Out of Your Next Airport Layover.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Announcing CEOcial.com, the Premier Networking Site Where Smart Business Travelers Go to Turn Airport Downtime into Invaluable Networking Opportunities LONDON -- Busy professionals agree: Time wasted means missed opportunities. They also agree that time spent waiting for a ...
BTI Systems Introduces packetVX Integrated Ethernet Service Modules for BTI 7000 Series.
Jun 24, 2008 ... CANNES, France -- BTI Systems, a global supplier of Packet Optical Edge solutions for the delivery of Gigabit services, today introduced the packetVX Integrated Ethernet Service Module family for its BTI 7000 Series platform. The packetVX modules deliver industry-leading density and ...
BestInvoiceFactoring.com Offers Free Directory Listings to Invoice Factoring Companies.
Jun 24, 2008 ... LAS VEGAS -- BestInvoiceFactoring.com, a leading resource for the invoice factoring industry, announced today it is offering free directory listings for account receivable factoring companies. The BestInvoiceFactoring.com directory focuses on driving online traffic to factoring companies ...
Find Neighborhood Love on hoodeo by eppraisal.com.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Real estate site plays neighborhood matchmaker, providing consumers with their personalized best places to live ORLANDO, Fla. -- The team behind eppraisal.com today announced the beta launch of hoodeo[TM] (www.hoodeo.com). Hoodeo answers the question: where are my best places to ...
Warner Bros. Digital Distribution Promotes Jacqueline Jourdain Hayes to Senior Vice President Business and Legal Affairs.
Jun 24, 2008 ... BURBANK, Calif. -- Jacqueline Jourdain Hayes has been named Senior Vice President Business and Legal Affairs, Warner Bros. Digital Distribution (WBDD), it was announced today by Clarissa Weirick, General Counsel, WBDD. Hayes, formerly Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs, will be ...
Research and Markets: China's Financial Services Industry - Porter's Five Forces Strategy Analysis - More Than 60% of Survey Respondents Say That China Will Be Important or Very Important to Their Organization in 2010.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/a27d9c/chinas_financial) has announced the addition of the "China's Financial Services Industry - Porter's Five Forces Strategy Analysis" report to their offering. Strong economic growth, ...
SpinVox Appoints Senior Speech and Unified Communications Executive to Drive Microsoft Co-Development.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Voice Becomes Strongest Link to Tie Networks and Applications LONDON & ATLANTA -- SpinVox, the founder and global leader in Voice-to-Screen messaging, today announced the appointment of Todd Ferguson as senior director - Microsoft. Ferguson will be charged with driving the ...
J. River Media Center Extends Audible.com Playback.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Audible content on TiVo and other network devices MINNEAPOLIS -- J. River, the leading independent media software publisher, today announced several new ways to enjoy Audible.com. Content from Audible, the internet's leading provider of digital spoken audio, can now be played on ...
Business Development and Sales Solutions for Insurance Agents: The Soft Insurance Market is Tough, but Competition from Professional Employer Organizations (PEOs) and Outsourced HR Services are the Real Threat.
Jun 24, 2008 ... LOS ANGELES -- "There is a fundamental shift occurring in the small, mid-sized employer market today," said James A. Schlueter, President of the Total HR Network (www.totalhrnet.com). Speaking to a group of insurance agents and brokers in Southern California, he said, "Insurance agents and ...
New Allocation Solution Helps to Minimize Loss of Stock.
Jun 24, 2008 ... - New Island Pacific Software Helps Retailers to Maximize Productivity - IRVINE, Calif. -- Island Pacific, a division of 3Q Holdings Limited (ASX:TQH), announced it will launch Island Pacific Allocation to United Kingdom retailers at Retail Solutions 2008, being held this week ...
Logitech Unveils First Mac-Compatible Webcam with Premium Autofocus Technology, Carl Zeiss Optics.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro for Mac Delivers Image-Perfect Detail, Exceptional Video Calling with iChat and Skype FREMONT, Calif. -- To help you stay close to those who matter most, Logitech (SWX:LOGN)(NASDAQ:LOGI), the world's leading manufacturer of webcams, today unveiled ...
Growth and Increased Industry Presence Lead Centric to Seek New Locations.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Expansion on Both Coasts in North America CAMPBELL, Calif. -- Centric Software, a leading provider of product lifecycle management (PLM) for fast moving consumer goods industries, today announced that it is relocating its offices in Campbell, California and has taken new office ...
Mobile Operator Optimus Selects Movial to Power Mass Market IP Communication PC Service.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Movial Chosen for its Exceptional User Experience and Proven Ability to Generate More Communication HELSINKI, Finland -- Movial, the company that inspires rich, intuitive Internet experiences, today announced that Optimus, a leading mobile operator in Portugal (Mobile Carrier of ...
OriginOil Adopts Cascading Production Process to Attain Dramatic Increase in Algae Growth.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Helix BioReactor Configuration is Key to Exponential Daily Algae Harvests LOS ANGELES -- OriginOil, Inc. (OTCBB: OOIL), the developer of a breakthrough technology to transform algae, the most promising source of renewable oil, into a true competitor to petroleum, announced today ...
Teva to Present at the Piper Jaffray Third Annual Europe Conference.(Conference news)
Jun 24, 2008 ... JERUSALEM -- Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Nasdaq: TEVA) will host a live audio webcast at the Piper Jaffray Third Annual Europe Conference in London. Dan Suesskind, Chief Financial Officer, will present on Wednesday, June 25, 2008. What: Teva Presentation at the Piper ...
Liberalisation Powers Ugandan Electricity Industry.
Jun 24, 2008 ... CAPE TOWN, South Africa -- Potential investors in the Ugandan electricity industry have reason to be optimistic as the government has passed several power sector reforms to attract investment in the generation and distribution sectors. This constructive government involvement and a hybrid ...
Evolving Euro Emission and Environmental Standards Expected to Boost the European Powertrain Market.(Industry overview)
Jun 24, 2008 ... LONDON -- The European powertrain market is expected to positively benefit from the increasingly stringent emission norms for passenger cars and light vehicles laid down by the evolving regulatory framework of the European Union's EURO standards. Increased pricing pressure from original ...
Infrastructure to Refresh Global Enterprise Telephony Market Expansion.(Industry overview)
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/f2146a/world_enterprise_t) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "World Enterprise Telephony Markets" to their offering. OPEX reduction through network and skill convergence ...
Install, Configure, and Explore the Basics of PHP with the Flash and PHP Bible.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/df884c/flash_and_php_bibl) has announced the addition of the "Flash and PHP Bible" report to their offering. Quickly develop dynamic Flash applications with PHP The demand for rich ...
Multiple Benefits of NAT Boosts Uptake of NAT Reagents for Clinical Applications in Europe.
Jun 24, 2008 ... LONDON -- Nucleic acid-based amplification technique (NAT) has allowed the highly specific detection and quantification of extremely low levels of disease agents. This has supported effective therapeutic management through the monitoring of patients New analysis from Frost & ...
Increasing Popularity of High-Definition Technology Ripples into the European Videoconferencing Infrastructure Market.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/5850d9/european_videoconf) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "European Videoconferencing Infrastructure Market" to their offering. After several years of modest growth, ...
Power Market Profile of Russia's Rapidly Changing Energy Market Including Forecasts Until 2020.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/9747e3/power_market_profi) has announced the addition of the "Power Market Profile: Russia" report to their offering. The effects of factors such as market opening, liberalization, emissions, ...
A Spirits Market Regional Level Report Covering 53 Countries and Including Forecasts to 2011.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/b89d05/spirits_market_r) has announced the addition of the "Spirits Market - Regional level to 2011" report to their offering. This databook is a detailed information resource covering all the ...
Arthur D. Little: Harnessing the Power of Sustainable Procurement.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Leading management consultancy launches new white paper urging businesses to bring sustainability to the supply chain at Green Supply Chain Summit LONDON -- For many corporations, much of the footprint - and associated value - relating to sustainability lies in the supply chain ...
Developer Marketing - India 2008 - India Has over 1.7 Million Software Developers Today and This is Expected to Grow by Almost 25% by 2010.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/921ff4/developer_marketin) has announced the addition of the "Developer Marketing - India 2008" report to their offering. This survey provides you with the knowledge and insight you need to ...
European Nucleic Acid-Based Amplification Reagents Markets for Clinical Applications.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/33e995/european_nucleic_a) has announced the addition of Frost & Sullivan's new report "European Nucleic Acid-based Amplification Reagents Markets for Clinical Applications" to their offering. ...
Challenges and Opportunities in the Rapidly Growing Commodities Industry.
Jun 24, 2008 ... DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/494556/technology_options) has announced the addition of the "Technology Options In Commodities Trading (Strategic Focus)" report to their offering. Introduction: The rapid growth in ...
Buyers Laboratory Inc. Honors Xerox DocuMate 262i Scanner, an "Excellent Value".
Jun 24, 2008 ... PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Commending its "excellent value," Buyers Laboratory Inc. (BLI), a leading independent tester of document imaging products, selected the Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) DocuMate[R] 262i duplex scanner for a Spring 2008 Pick award as "Outstanding Departmental Scanner." ...
Xerox Provides the Right Prescription to Print Tamper-Proof Pads for the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System.
Jun 24, 2008 ... BIRMINGHAM, Ala. & ROCHESTER, N.Y. -- When the University of Alabama at Birmingham Health System needed to comply with a federal law to make it harder to create fake prescriptions, it was Xerox Corporation (NYSE: XRX) that helped provide the right antidote. The new regulations ...
Financial Insights Expands Analyst Ranks Worldwide.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Seasoned researchers ready to provide guidance on FinTech marketplace FRAMINGHAM, Mass. -- Leading independent research and advisory firm, Financial Insights, an IDC company, today announced the expansion of its global banking team with the additions of several key experts from ...
ClickBank Offers PayPal for Recurring Billing.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Service Provides More Convenience When Paying for Online Subscriptions BROOMFIELD, Colo. -- ClickBank, a privately held online retailer for buyers and sellers of digitally delivered products and services, today announced it is offering PayPal for recurring billing - yet another ...
WildPackets Announces Omnipliance SuperCore for 10-Gigabit Networks.
Jun 24, 2008 ... Industry's First Extensible Full-Duplex Solution for Network Analysis and Forensics ORLANDO, Fla. -- WildPackets, Inc., a leading provider of network and application analysis solutions, today announced the Omnipliance SuperCore - the industry's most extensible data recording ...
Excelcomindo Expands Capabilities with Comverse SMSC to Handle Growing SMS Text Messaging Service in Indonesia.
Jun 24, 2008 ... WAKEFIELD, Mass. -- Comverse, the world's leading supplier of software and systems enabling network-based multimedia enhanced communication and billing services, today announced that Indonesian wireless operator Excelcomindo, with more than 19 million subscribers, has selected Comverse for ...