Country 2012 sales hit $700 million

NEW DELHI - Thursday, March 14th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- ZTE Telecom India PVT Ltd., a 100% subsidiary of ZTE Corporation ("ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, today announced the appointment of Xu Dejun as its CEO for its India operations.

The company also announced that its India 2012 sales hit $700 million, reflecting an increase over the past two years.

Xu Dejun began working at ZTE in 2001 at the company’s headquarters in Shenzhen, China, before moving to India in 2005. He has over a decade of experience in international projects and business development and marketing. Prior to his appointment as India CEO, Mr. Xu worked as ZTE Africa’s head of international projects, as ZTE India’s head of technical sales and as the senior vice president of ZTE India’s Indian ... Read more »

AMSTERDAM - Thursday, March 14th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

    Record revenue at over € 2.2 billion, up +9%, and double-digit growth anticipated in 2013
    Profit from ongoing operations up +26%, surpassing the €300 million objective a year in advance
    Platforms & Services revenue up +26%, with double-digit growth in all segments

To better assess past and future performance, the income statement is presented on an adjusted basis (see page 2 "Basis of preparation of financial information”). Non-GAAP financial measures are not meant to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for comparable IFRS measures and should be read only in conjunction with the consolidated financial statements. The reconciliation with the IFRS income statement is presented in Appendix 2. The statement of financial position is prepared in accordance with IFRS, and the cash position variation schedule is derived from the IFRS cash flow ... Read more »

First Chinese company to rank among European Patent Office’s Top-10 Patent Applicants

SHENZHEN, China - Thursday, March 14th 2013 [BUSINESS WIRE/ ME NewsWire]

ZTE Corporation ("ZTE”) (H share stock code: 0763.HK / A share stock code: 000063.SZ), a publicly-listed global provider of telecommunications equipment, network solutions and mobile devices, is pleased to be the first Chinese company to be ranked inside the Top-10 for patent applications by the European Patent Office, as technology innovation generates new business opportunities for the company.

Based on data from the European Patent Office, ZTE filed applications for 1,184 patents in 2012, lifting the company to 10th position in the annual table, from 43rd place a year earlier. Amid challenges in the global economy in 2012, ZTE nevertheless increased spending on research and development to about RMB 9 billion last year, 3% more than in 2011. Over the past four years, ZTE has ploughed a combined total of mo ... Read more »

Patton’s one-box CPE solution eliminates the cost and complexity of an external ADSL modem when IP-enabling legacy PBX phone systems.


GAITHERSBURG, Md. & BERN, Switzerland - Wednesday, March 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

SmartNode…More than just talk!

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Patton Electronics is now shipping two new SmartNode VoIP Integrated Access Devices (IAD) with a built-in 24-Mbps ADSL2+ WAN interface.

The integrated ITU G.992.5 ADSL modem lowers equipment costs, simplifies network architecture and streamlines service deployment for carrier-providers and small-to-medium enterprises.

The new Patton PRI-class and BRI-class VoIP IADs combine ADSL WAN-access with VoIP gateway and VoIP router functionality in a single device.

Patton’s one-box solution eliminates the cost and complexity of an external ADSL modem—in addition to the VoIP CPE—when IP-enabling legacy PBX phone systems. The ADSL IADs present a common interface to the service provider r ... Read more »

Adds 300mA single output product with low drop-out, low output noise and high-speed load transient response in an SMV package to line-up

TOKYO - Wednesday, March 13th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Toshiba Corporation (TOKYO:6502) has expanded its line-up of CMOS-LDO regulator ICs for mobile devices with the 300mA single output "TCR3DF Series", which delivers low drop-out, low output noise and high-speed load transient response characteristics. Samples will be available in April with mass production scheduled to start in May.

The new line-up covers a range of voltage-clamp type output voltages, from 1.0V to 4.5V, in a SMV (SOT-25: 2.9 x 2.8 x 1.1 mm) package. With additional features of inrush current limit, over-current protection, and over-temperature protection, the devices offer the high performance characteristics required in analog circuits

The new CMOS-LDO regulators are suited for use in a wide range of mobile devices, such as smartphones, mob ... Read more »

Award-Winning Appliances Deliver Industry Unique Failproof Recovery

ME Newswire / Business Wire

SAN FRANCISCO - Wednesday, March 13th 2013

EVault, Inc., a Seagate Company (NASDAQ:STX), today announced the new EVault® 7 backup appliances, redesigned to more efficiently scale, protect, and recover customers’ ever-growing data stores. EVault 7 Appliances are the only mid-market solution offering quick and easy recovery should there be a failure, with all appliances boasting connectivity to the EVault Cloud. These streamlined appliances are easier on customers’ budgets — they consume 30 percent less power, include all the software needed to capture and protect data, and customers will enjoy extremely competitive promotional pricing until March 29, 2013.

"Mid market customers have long accepted they cannot have a backup and recovery solution that is failproof, scalable and easy to manage within their budget. EVault 7 Appliances are changing the game by givin ... Read more »