REDWOOD CITY, Calif. - Wednesday, May 7th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

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PayExpo 2014

(BUSINESS WIRE) i2c, Inc., a provider of payment processing and emerging commerce solutions, today announced that Scott Salmon has joined the company as General Manager, International to lead i2c's continued growth in Asia Pacific, Central Europe, Middle East and Africa (APCEMEA). Mr. Salmon is based in Singapore and has already assumed the responsibilities of his position.

Mr. Salmon brings over 25 years of business experience to this strategic role, including more than 20 years in payments and prepaid. He was Head of Prepaid Products, Asia Pacific, Central Europe, Middle East and Africa for Visa for the past five years and prior to that oversaw Visa's San Francisco-based Global Prepaid Market Development team. Before Visa, Mr. Salmon was engaged in a variety of consulting and product management roles in the retail banking sector.

At i2c, Mr. Salmon wi ... Read more »

COLOMBES, France. - Thursday, May 8th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Oberthur Technologies, a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space, today announced that it will present its first quarter 2014 financial results to investors on Wednesday May 21st 2014.

Didier Lamouche (CEO) and Anne-France Laclide (CFO) will be presenting these financial results and taking questions the same day at 5pm CEST (4pm BST/ 11am EDT).

In order to access the conference call dial-in details, you need to register with Investor Relations: investors@oberthur.com.

If you have already registered, details are available on our website: http://investors.oberthur.com

ABOUT OBERTHUR TECHNOLOGIES

OT is a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space. OT has always been at the heart of mobility, from the first smart cards to the latest contactless payment technologies which equip millions of smartphones. Present in the Pay ... Read more »

SHENZHEN, China - Friday, May 9th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) ZTE Corporation welcomes the ruling by Dusseldorf  District court  in favor of the company in the patent litigation initiated by  SmartPhone Technologies LLC.

The Dusseldorf court ordered SmartPhone to bear the legal expenses of the case in full after rejecting all claims by SmartPhone. ZTE’s operations in Germany are unaffected by the litigation.

As one of the world’s leading technology innovators, ZTE respects the intellectual property of other companies. ZTE is committed to investment in the company’s intellectual property assets, and has signed dozens of global intellectual property licensing agreements with holders including Qualcomm, Siemens, Ericsson, Microsoft and Dolby. ZTE fully reserves the right to protect the interests of the company and our clients by defending patent claims from other companies.

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DCIM and cooling solutions help Data Centers save up to 50% of cooling energy costs while providing comprehensive capacity management

TINLEY PARK, Ill. - Thursday, May 8th 2014

Cisco Live US 2014 Uptime Institute Symposium 2014

Panduit Corp., a global leader in Unified Physical Infrastructure-based solutions, today announced the acquisition of SynapSense Corporation. SynapSense, a Panduit company, is located in Folsom, CA and specializes in thermal risk management and cooling energy savings for large enterprise, colocation, and cloud computing service providers. The SynapSense data center solution consists of a unique and highly-reliable secure wireless mesh networking technology, airflow optimization services, and manual or automated cooling control.

“The SynapSense team has a proven track record of success, helping data center managers reduce energy costs, unlock stranded capacity, and sustain savings over ti ... Read more »

COLOMBES, France - Wednesday, May 7th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Oberthur Technologies, a world leader in digital security solutions for the mobility space, today announced the issuance of the 5th million passport to Uzbek citizens.

On this occasion, OT reaffirms its commitment to continue close cooperation with the Uzbek authorities. OT is used and committed to supporting all its customers along the entire life of the system it delivers.

As a system integrator and thanks to its strong system expertise worldwide, OT has implemented and supported a turnkey identity system solution covering the complete passport chain from citizen enrolment, data management, ePassport personalization, issuance, document verification, border control to authentication. OT deployed more than 400 enrolment stations in over 250 locations in Uzbekistan, about 200 border control stations (airport, train stations as well as terrestrial borders) and built a complete factory to ... Read more »

ZTE Open C featuring 4-inch screen, 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm processor and latest Firefox OS to deliver improved user experience and superior value to eBay users

SHENZHEN, China. - Friday, May 9th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) ZTE today announced that Open C, the world’s first smartphone powered by the latest version of Firefox OS, is on sale on eBay US, UK, Germany and Global Buying Hub sites, delivering consumers globally with an improved user experience and superior value.

The ZTE Open C offers users a sleek intuitive design richly equipped with features including a 4-inch screen and a 1.2GHz dual-core Qualcomm processor based on the A7 architecture. It is the first smartphone to ship with the latest version of Firefox OS, bringing performance improvements, enhanced messaging and multimedia capabilities to first time smartphone users at an affordable price. The ZTE Open C, priced at US$99.99, is now available to eBay users in the US, UK, German ... Read more »

TAIPEI, Taiwan. - Friday, May 9th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

COMPUTEX TAIPEI 2014

 (BUSINESS WIRE) Entries for the COMPUTEX d&i awards have hit a new peak to reflect the soaring interest from the design and innovation based ICT industry. The awards have annually expanded to become a key component of COMPUTEX TAIPEI and included star manufacturers like Qualcomm, Philips, SanDisk, HTC, Acer, ASUS and many other top brands.

The award winners to be announced on June 2nd at a special opening press conference for COMPUTEX TAIPEI which kicks off the following day.

This 7th year COMPUTEX TAIPEI d&i awards had 125 companies (up 21.8% from last year) signed up with 288 products applications (up 13.4% from last year). This is the third straight year the event has achieved double digit growth.

Fairness in the reviews is assured since actual judging is outsourced to a third party, International Forum Design, who has independently arranged six internat ... Read more »

PARIS - Thursday, May 8th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Cegedim Relationship Management today announced that it has partnered with StratX to provide the most innovative, Life Sciences-specific training to its customer-facing employees. The training raises the competencies of Cegedim resources, enabling the company to meet its ongoing imperative to provide exceptional service to its customers. Cegedim staff that recently completed the StratX program, originally designed for bio-pharmaceutical executives, scored higher than most industry managers, demonstrating their level of commitment, and raising the bar for future participants.

Evolving and Improving to Meet Customer Needs

As Life Sciences business models continue to evolve, Cegedim continues to evolve as well, updating and enhancing its capabilities in order to meet the dynamic requirements of its customers. The company is focused on remaining a trusted, agile and innovative partner, enabling its clie ... Read more »

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RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C - Tuesday, May 6th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Healthcare Conference

(BUSINESS WIRE) Quintiles CFO Kevin Gordon will present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2014 Health Care Conference on Thursday, May 15, 2014 in Las Vegas at the Encore Wynn.

The Quintiles presentation will begin at 10:40 a.m. (PDT). Investors may access a live audio webcast of the presentation on the Quintiles’ Investor Relations website at www.quintiles.com/investors. An archived audio version of the presentation will be available later that day.

About Quintiles

Quintiles (NYSE: Q) is the world’s largest provider of biopharmaceutical development and commercial outsourcing services with a network of more than 29,000 employees conducting business in approximately 100 countries. We have helped develop or commercialize all of the top-50 best-selling drugs on the market. Quintiles applies ... Read more »

INGELHEIM, Germany - Wednesday, May 7th 2014 [ME NewsWire]

    GLORIA™ AF Registry Programme shows half of patients in China with an irregular heart beat (atrial fibrillation, or AF) suboptimally protected against potentially devastating stroke1
    Treatment guidelines recommend preventative treatment with anticoagulants over antiplatelets (such as ASA*) for AF patients at risk of stroke**2,3
    GLORIA™-AF Registry Programme will enrol up to 56,000 patients in 50 countries4

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Boehringer Ingelheim today announces first worldwide data from the GLORIA™-AF Registry Programme highlighting substantial regional differences in how patients with an irregular heart beat (atrial fibrillation, or AF) were treated with stroke prevention medicines. Data collected from nine countries over one and a half years (May 2011-January 20 ... Read more »