Basel, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Results of This Trial Further Confirm the Benefit Avastin Brings to Patients With Breast Cancer. Roche announced today that a phase III study in metastatic breast cancer investigating Avastin (bevacizumab) in combination with docetaxel chemotherapy compared to docetaxel alone, met its primary endpoint of improving the ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - - Accelerated Growth (Volumes +6.2%) - Improved Margins (Operating Income +17.7%) - Strong Debt Reduction (-17.5%) - The Group Confirms its Commitments for 2010 Following today's meeting of its Board of Directors, Valeo presented its fourth quarter 2007 results and its audited consolidated accounts for 2007. Simplified accounts for the fourth quarter (in EUR million) Q4 2007(b) Change(b) Reminder ...
San Jose, California (ots/PRNewswire) - - AT91SAM9XE 32-bit Microcontrollers Integrate Flash, SRAM and Boot ROM with USB Host/Device, Ethernet, Multiple Serial Interfaces and DMA for Maximum Performance, Connectivity, and Data Bandwidth Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the sampling of the AT91SAM9XE-series, the first generation of ...
Barcelona (ots/PRNewswire) - - Cooperation in the Areas of Location Based Services, Mobile Advertising and Gaming Orange and Nokia have signed a memorandum of understanding in order to partner on value added services such as location based services, maps, mobile advertising and gaming. There is a strong intent to follow with a strategic partnership by mid 2008. By combining Orange's marketing, customer and ...
Basking Ridge, New Jersey (ots/PRNewswire) - - End-to-End Management Solution Enhances Network Performance; Allows Customers to Focus on Core Business Verizon Business' managed local area network (LAN) service is now available in Europe, the Middle East, Africa and the Asia-Pacific region, in addition to the United States. Verizon Managed ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - HP and Qualcomm today announced that they are working together to incorporate Qualcomm's Gobi TM global mobile Internet technology in select 2008 HP business notebooks to enable high-speed connectivity on 3G UMTS HSPA / EV-DO networks with a single wireless solution. Gobi technology enhances HP notebook customers' choice of mobile operators and will help increase ...
Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe has reported a record January with sales of 50,542 units, representing an increase of 71.9% year on year and where sales were up for the tenth consecutive month. Much of this significant increase year on year was attributed to the new models in the range. Firstly, the Qashqai compact cross-over, which was launched in March 2007, resulted in 14,556 incremental sales ...
Rousset, France and Velizy, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), announced today that the recent Payment Card Industry (PCI) and EMV approvals of Thales' Artema S10 PIN Pad is the result of a long-term collaboration between the two companies. Thales' Artema S10 PIN pad, which combines high performance with high security, is powered by ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced that during Mobile World Congress 2008 (Booth B53, Hall 8) in Barcelona, Spain, Feb. 11-14, it will showcase some of the ...
Madrid, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - Trial Validates Multiple Network Gains by Increasing Cell Radius Up to 70 Percent Using 900 MHz Spectrum - Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), Telefonica Espana and Huawei Technologies today announced the completion of a 3G UMTS and HSDPA field trial using 900 MHz spectrum in Talarrubias, located in the Extremadura ...
San Diego (ots/PRNewswire) - - Multimedia-rich QSC6295 Brings Benefits of HSPA+ to Mass-market Feature Phones - Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today introduced a new single-chip solution bringing unprecedented multimedia and broadband capabilities to the ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - MediaFLO System Features 30 Channels with a Compelling Mix of Television and Radio Programming, IP Datacasting Applications, Clipcasting Media and Interactive Services - Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced its ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Chips to Power Next Evolutions of Personal Navigation Devices, Portable Multimedia Players and Entertainment Devices - Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today at Mobile ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - Operator Announces the Samsung i800, the First Open Linux Handset From Orange Orange today announced its entrance to the LiMo Foundation, a landmark move that marks a new era for mobile Linux, fostering unprecedented industry collaboration and a new future of exciting mobile services for customers. A leader in mobile open source development, Orange is underlining this significant ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - - S60, Microsoft Windows and Access Join new Orange Signature Accelerator Programme Orange today announces its Signature Accelerator Programme, advancing its successful Signature strategy, which first launched in 2002. This new move by Orange will enable unequalled support for application development across key mobile platforms, in ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - Ultra Low-power Handset to Begin Shipping in China in 2008 - Qualcomm MEMS Technologies, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), and Qingdao Hisense Communication Co., Ltd. (HCC), today announced the design specifications of the much anticipated Hisense C108 mobile phone that will become ...
Barcelona, Spain (ots/PRNewswire) - - Advanced Technology Projects Support Health Care and Education - Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM), a leading developer and innovator of advanced wireless technologies and data solutions, today announced a new program through its Wireless Reach(TM) initiative. The GSM Association (GSMA) Development Fund and Wireless Reach will work together to develop three projects ...
St. Peter Port, Guernsey (ots/PRNewswire) - European Capital SA SICAR, a wholly-owned subsidiary of European Capital Limited (LSE: ECAS) ("European Capital"), announced today that its portfolio company Marco Polo Foods, the leading producer in the European commercial sushi market, has acquired a 51 percent stake of Wakame Foods, one of the largest fresh sushi ...
Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe has announced two senior management changes in its sales and marketing functions, effective from April 1st, 2008. Stéphane Cottin, currently managing director Nissan Italy S.r.l, is appointed vice president, marketing, Nissan Europe, replacing Paul Willcox, who becomes managing director of Nissan Motor GB. ...
Tokyo (ots/PRNewswire) - - Operating Profit Up 15.8% at 211.9 Billion Yen Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced financial results for the third quarter of fiscal year 2007, ending March 31, 2008, as well as for the first nine months. In the third quarter, consolidated net income after tax came to 132.2 billion yen (US $1.13 billion, euro 0.81 billion), up 26.6% compared with the same period a year ...
Maurepas, France (ots/PRNewswire) - - Annual Goal Surpassed 2007 2006 CA HT in euros IFRS IFRS Growth INVENTORISTE SA (France) 14 460 219 10 483 925 +37.93% (i) and IVALIS Belgium IVALIS INVENTARIOS (Spain 2 024 168 1 414 738 +43.08% and Portugal) IVALIS SRL (Italy) ...
Auburn Hills, Michigan (ots/PRNewswire) - Chrysler LLC and Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., today announced an agreement for Nissan to supply Chrysler with a new car for limited distribution in South America. Based on the Nissan Versa sedan, the new car will be supplied to Chrysler on an Original Equipment Manufacture (OEM) basis in 2009. The OEM supply agreement is the second product exchange between the two ...
Baar, Switzerland (ots) - Manas Petroleum Corporation (MNAP.OB) is pleased to announce the results of a Resource Evaluation prepared by Gustavson Associates LLC regarding Manas Petroleum's blocks A, B,D and E in Albania. The Report considers the licenses 8 primary and recognized prospects identified from ...
Trappes, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Nissan Europe has reported sales of 49,228 units for December 2007, an increase of 0.4% year on year in a month where sales were up for the ninth consecutive month. Key markets for December included France, which saw an increase of 50% with 5,344 units and Russia and Ukraine which combined reported an increase of 41% year on year with 14,671 units. Meanwhile, Spain was up by 7.7% ...
Auburn Hills, Michigan (ots/PRNewswire) - - Chrysler achieved its best year ever outside North America in 2007, surpassing the previous sales record set 10 years ago - 2007 sales increased 15 percent over 2006 - December 2007 sales grew six percent over the same month last year - Unprecedented 31 consecutive months of year-over-year sales ...
Vancouver Organizing Committee for the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games
Whistler, British Columbia (ots/PRNewswire) - - First Nordic combined and ski jumping competitions to be hosted January 1-5, 2008 With construction of the ski jumps and Nordic trails now complete for the 2010 Winter Games, Whistler Olympic Park is ready to welcome the first Nordic combined and ski jumping competitions on January 1-5, 2008. "To see some of the world's best ski jumping athletes ...
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Duff & Phelps Corporation (NYSE: DUF), a leading provider of independent financial advisory and investment banking services, today announced the creation of two new Group Head positions. Dan Peters was named Financial Advisory Segment Leader and Steve Burt was named Investment Banking Segment Leader. Both positions will report to Gerry Creagh, President of Duff & Phelps. The ...
British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, Canada (ots/PRNewswire) - In response to recent inquiries, the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT) wishes to clarify that it is not presently involved in the development of methods or technology for the detection, disarmament, or removal of landmines, and does not provide any training or instruction in such methods or technology. BCIT ...
St. Peter Port, Guernsey, Channel Islands (ots/PRNewswire) - European Capital Limited ("European Capital") (LSE: ECAS) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a fourth quarter 2007 dividend of euro 0.14 per ordinary share payable on 28 January 2008 to record holders of its ordinary shares on the register as of 16:30 GMT on 28 December 2007. This ...
Baar (ots) - "The Albanian Council of Ministers has approved Decision No. 796 regarding the approval of production sharing for exploration, development and production of hydrocarbons on onshore Albania, in Blocks A-B and D-E, between the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Energy, represented by the National Agency of ...