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LONDON - Embedded advertising specialist MirriAd, and Repucom, the global brand
analysis agency have entered into an agreement to enable content owners,
brands and their agencies to easily assess the value of embedded video
advertising opportunities. The companies will now integrate their platforms
to enable preview of seamless digital placements (embeds) in existing video
assets (props, logos and video) together with a corresponding measure of
value. A post-campaign return on investment (ROI) analysis will also be
available.
GENEVA, Switzerland - Merck Serono and Fast Forward Agree to Work Together to Speed Research
and Development on a Select Group of High Potential MS Research Projects With
Support of up to $19 Million in Funding
LONDON - Pan-European Trading Platform Partners With AboveNet for Fast,
Secure Connectivity in the UK
ARNHEM, The Netherlands - ARCADIS (EURONEXT: ARCAD), the international design, consulting,
engineering and management services company announced today that it will
assume the contractor role together with Rijkswaterstaat (Dutch
Transportation and Water Authority) in three road expansion projects. In
total, motorways with a length of 42 kilometres will be widened from 2×2 to
2×3 lanes. Rijkswaterstaat is experimenting during this pilot project with a
so-called ‘integral contracting-out’ to ascertain whether the contractor role
can be partly outsourced. In this case, the market will take on as many tasks
as possible leaving the Rijkswaterstaat in the director’s role with ultimate
responsibility. For ARCADIS, the project will yield around EUR11.3 million in
revenues.
UMEA, Sweden - Konftel AB, Europe’s leading conference phones manufacturer, announced
today that it will start delivering IP conference phones to the German
company snom technology AG.
MANILA, Philippines - Advanced SMS Features Provide Filipinos With Market Leading
Personalisation and Flexibility
COLOGNE, Germany - Whether for doctor hopping or medical tourism, Europe is becoming
increasingly important for health care. As a result, the German doctors’
portal DocCheck is now cooperating with the European Medical Association
(EMA). The aim: to improve communication between doctors and patient care
providers throughout Europe.
LONDON - Have you ever felt plagued by other people’s noise, whether it’s next
door’s booming stereo, or the incessant chatter from colleagues in the
cubicle next to you? The solution could lie in your own pocket. The inventors
of a new iPhone application claim that they can provide instant relief by
converting annoying noise into soothing sound.
HOUSTON - Far East Energy Corporation (OTC Bulletin Board: FEEC) announced the
formation of a strategic alliance with Arrow Energy International Pte Ltd.
(”Arrow”), the Singapore-based international arm of Arrow Energy Ltd., a
large Australian coalbed methane (”CBM”) producer. As part of the strategic
alliance, under a farm-out agreement, Arrow will pay Far East US $8 million
in cash, and Far East will assign to Arrow a 75.25% share of Far East’s
participating interest in the Qinnan Production Sharing Contract (”PSC”) to
develop CBM resources in the Shanxi province of China. The farm-out agreement
is subject to certain conditions precedent, including approval by appropriate
Chinese authorities. Arrow will become the operator under the Qinnan PSC and
fund all exploration costs during the exploration period, including Far
East’s remaining 24.75% participating interest, until Arrow has incurred up
to US $30.0 million of total spending on exploration. If the Chinese
authorities ultimately approve an Overall Development Plan (”ODP”) for
development of all, or a portion of, the block, Arrow will pay Far East a
bonus of US $8 million.
AUSTIN, Texas - Excite! the event for experiential, exhibition and live marketing has
announced a strategic partnership with MeetingTechOnline (MTO), the premier
educational event for technology buyers and sellers in the meetings industry.
MTO Summit, which tours US cities including Washington, Chicago and San
Francisco, will co-locate with Excite! this June in Earls Court, London.
LONDON - AboveNet, a leading provider of fibre optic connectivity solutions for
business and carriers, today announced an agreement with multilateral trading
facility Chi-X Europe. This agreement will provide financial institutions
with ultra-low latency connectivity and proximity hosting for accessing Chi-X
Europe’s market data and trading platform services.
CLEVELAND and ZURICH, Switzerland - Simbionix and VirtaMed Have Joined Forces to Provide OB/GYN Surgeons
the Most Advanced Training System for Endoscopic Surgery
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