30th Anniversary Edition of Mandell, Douglas, and Bennett’s Principles and Practice of Infectious Diseases is More Relevant Than EverPHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania - - Highly Respected Text Addresses New Strains of the Swine (H1N1) and Avian Influenza Viruses. New Weekly Asia Polyethylene (PE) Pipe Grade Resin Price Report From ICIS PricingSINGAPORE - ICIS pricing, the world’s leading price reporting service for the global chemical industry, has launched a new weekly price report for Asian polyethylene (PE) pipe grade resins covering China and Southeast Asia. Really Simple Systems - Simple Hosted CRM - Launches DribbleMail(TM) Advanced Emailing SolutionLONDON - - DribbleMail(TM) integrates mass-emailing functionality into Really Simple Systems’ core marketing web based CRM system enabling moderated bulk email campaigns Awards to Provide Framework for Improved TransparencyLONDON - With policymakers gathering at G20, critics remain sceptical as to whether more regulation is the right way to restore long-term stability to global economies. Sir David Walker, in his recently published review, pointed out that ‘principal deficiencies in the financial services sector are related much more to patterns of behaviour than to organisation’. Ahead of the publication of the Walker report, a timely event this autumn looks set to provide a national framework for improved corporate transparency and accountability as part of the solution of returning stability to the markets. The FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies in the shortlist for the 2009 ICSA Hermes Transparency in Governance Awards have demonstrated their recognition that institutional and private investors, regulators and politicians are looking for clear evidence of good corporate governance reporting and robust governance performance. The insurance, retail and energy sectors are amongst those represented in the shortlist. Global Airline Capacity Shows Positive Growth For The Second Consecutive Month, Reports OAG, As September Figures Are ReleasedCHICAGO - - Growth of 1.4% compared to September 2008 Global airline capacity for September 2009 is showing positive growth for the second consecutive month, reports OAG, (www.oagaviation.com), the world’s leading aviation data business, as it releases its monthly report on trends in the supply of airline flights and seats. The world’s airlines have scheduled 296.9 million seats, a rise of 1.4% (4,130,744 more seats) over September 2008 levels. BMO Capital Markets Named Best Foreign Exchange Bank in CanadaLONDON - BMO Capital Markets, the investment and corporate banking arm of BMO Financial Group (TSX, NYSE: BMO), has been named the best foreign exchange bank in Canada by European CEO Magazine. Simply and Neodata Announce a Collaboration to Provide Complete Suite of Ad Serving Solutions, Ranging From Premium to PerformanceLONDON - - 22-23 September 2009, London Olympia The much anticipated launch of Simply.com from internationally acclaimed Dada.pro brings together simplicity and best practice user experience with revolutionary targeting technologies, designed to work together to achieve the greatest returns on advertising investments. Capecitabine Added to Standard Treatment Given Before Surgery Helps to Eradicate Tumours in Patients With Early Breast CancerBERLIN - - The Austrian Breast and Colorectal Cancer Study Group Present Data Which Highlight Benefits of Adding capecitabine to epirubicin and docetaxel in the Neoadjuvant Setting Run Your Own Lifestyle Business, Buy a Franchise on http://www.FranchiseSales.comLONDON - As Britain slowly emerges from recession, people looking to get into business are now turning their attentions to franchise concepts that can be incorporated into family life. Occlutech Receives Positive Ruling in German Proceeding Initiated by AGA MedicalJENA, Germany - Occlutech GmbH, the leading European developer of products for septal closure, today announced that the district court of Frankfurt, Germany reversed an earlier court injunction obtained by AGA Medical against Occlutech’s sales and marketing activities relating to the newly launched Figulla Flex ranges of ASD and PFO occluders. European CEO Foreign Exchange Awards, 2009LONDON - Many consider Foreign Exchange as one of the most important sectors within financial markets, and an unlikely benefactor of the global economic downturn. Remaining as one of the most liquid areas throughout the last few months, it has been interesting to see which companies took the opportunity to improve their services and reap the rewards of the newfound appeal of trading in currencies. European CEO heralds some of the top firms this year, all of whom continue to lead the way through a volatile period. Lewis Silkin Speaking at ad:tech LondonLONDON - - Article Date: 21/09/2009 Simon Morrissey and Giles Crown will both be speaking at ad:tech london 09 held at Olympia on the 22-23rd September. i4i Case Heard in Court of AppealsWASHINGTON - Today, in the United States Federal Circuit Court of Appeals, in Washington D.C., a panel of three judges heard the appeal of i4i v. Microsoft. This was an appeal from the August 11, 2009 Final Judgment that ruled in favor of i4i and found that Microsoft had willfully infringed i4i’s U.S. Patent No. 5,787,449, issued in 1998. Popular Digital Marketing Show Teams up With PR Newswire to Offer Multimedia Press Services and News Feeds to Event ExhibitorsLONDON - - PR Newswire Named Official Newswire Service for ad:tech London dmg world media and PR Newswire have announced a partnership that names PR Newswire, the official newswire service for ad:tech London, enabling exhibitors and visitors to take advantage of PR Newswire’s communications services and access breaking digital media industry news. It’s Official: IT Pros are Working Longer Hours Than EverLONDON - - 35 Percent of Techies are Working More Than 48 Hours Per Week, and 7.3 Percent Claim Between 60 to 75 Hours, According to The IT Job Board blinkx Partners With the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation to Bring Users Worldwide the Best in Canadian CultureSAN FRANCISCO - - Get your Northern exposure at www.blinkx.com blinkx, the world’s largest video search engine, today announced a new partnership with the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC), Canada’s national public radio and television broadcast network. Clips from the station’s online video library are now easily available at www.blinkx.com. Leveraging its unique AdHoc platform, blinkx will also place contextually relevant advertising against these videos, and share resulting advertising revenue with CBC. The Rise of Ad Networks - Research Reveals Advertisers Increasingly Turning to Advertising Networks to Book CampaignsLONDON and LOS ANGELES - - 31% of Online Display Advertising Budget is Spent on Online Ad Networks GameWok.com Delivers Advergaming SolutionsNEW YORK - - Recipe for Successful Advergames Now Available NEW YORK, September 22 /PRNewswire/ – Topps Team Up With Total Immersion to Launch Football’s First 3D StickersLONDON - LICENSED COLLECTABLES publisher Topps Europe Ltd (Topps) has teamed up with Total Immersion to create the world’s first range of 3D football stickers for the German Bundesliga. PR Newswire Offers Exclusive Offer to .tel CommunityLONDON - Telnic Limited (www.telnic.org), the Registry Operator for the new communications-focused .tel top level domain (TLD), is pleased to announce today at ad:tech London that PR Newswire, the global leader in innovative communications and marketing service, will join the .tel community as a reseller and is offering an exclusive discount to Registrars, resellers and customers using a ‘live’ .tel as a point of contact in its Online Visibility Package (OVP) service. Trust is Core to the Future Success of Digital MarketingLONDON - - ad:tech London Research Reveals Real Consumer Perceptions Towards Digital Marketing Channels World Society for the Protection of Animals Increases Donations With Personalised Email CampaignLONDON - - Organisation Improves Email Performance, Saves Time Using ExactTarget’s Automation Tools Clash-Media to Give First UK Preview of New Solution to Integrate Cross-Channel Marketing Campaigns at ad:tech London 2009LONDON - - Will Show Marketers How They Can Integrate Different Marketing and Advertising Techniques to Optimise ROI New Research Shows Marketing Budgets are up - and Being Used for High-Return Online Lead GenerationLONDON - - Paid Search Used by 12 per cent Fewer Organisations, Compared to 2008 - Offline Spend Down Overall, but TV Advertising Increases by 3 per cent Brunswick Group Releases Survey Findings on New Media Usage by Investment CommunitySAN FRANCISCO - ~ Survey of Institutional Investors and Sell-Side Analysts Identifies Information Direct from Companies as Most Influential ~ ~ Impact of Blogs, Social Networks Limited but Growing ~ Clash-Media Launches Advanced Data Quality Module to Combat Internet Advertising Click FraudLONDON - - Bespoke Market Leading Technology Enables Clash to Eradicate Fraudulent Leads - Resulting in Higher ROI From Data Investment Sword Group Named to Software Magazine’s 27th Annual Software 500LONDON - - Software Magazine Ranks Sword Group as one of the World’s Largest Software Companies Clash Media Press Pack ad:tech 2009LONDON - About Clash-Media Clash-Media was formed in the UK and US in 2006 and has since launched in Scandinavia, Germany and most recently France - with further plans to develop a presence in Spain and Italy, followed by Asia-Pacific. Fighting Lead Generation Fraudsters With Strict Quality ProcessesLONDON - - Simon Wajcenberg, CEO of Customer Lead Generation Specialist, Clash- Media Explains how Companies can Overcome the Attacks of Fraudsters in the Lead Generation Process and Ensure They buy Only Genuine Leads for Their Marketing Campaigns. Connectivity Becomes Major Contributor to Mobile Revenue Growth in Mexico, Finds PyramidCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Data services in Mexico will grow to represent 25 percent of the total market in 2014 from 15 percent in 2009, as connectivity becomes one of the most dynamic contributors to total mobile revenue growth in the coming years, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). The State of Online Advertising Market - New Research Reveals Advertisers Committed to Online Advertising With 72% Planning to Increase SpendLONDON - - A Quarter of Advertisers say Their Brand Advertising Spend has Increased in Past 12 Months DemandTec to Speak on nextGEN Retail Merchandising and Marketing Optimisation at The Retail Conference in LondonSAN CARLOS, California and LONDON - DemandTec, Inc. (Nasdaq: DMAN), a leading provider of on-demand optimisation solutions for retailers and consumer products manufacturers, today announced that Derek Smith, DemandTec’s Vice President of Retail Industry Marketing, and Mike Taylor, DemandTec’s Senior Director, Worldwide Solution Consulting, will be discussing the latest issues in next generation merchandising and marketing optimisation with a group of senior managers from the retail, wholesale and hospitality industries at The Retail Conference 2009 - Responsive Retailing at the Cavendish Conference Centre in London, UK on September 23, 2009. Ministry of Culture of the People’s Republic of China Named Overseer of Animation and Online Games Industry in ChinaSAN FRANCISCO - - 2009 Game Developers Conference(R) China Government Supporter Gains Traction Banks are Brought Down by Overblown BureaucraciesLONDON - Bureaucratic management systems that enable executives to take risks without responsibility are largely to blame for the economic crisis, according to a new study funded by the Advanced Institute of Management Research (AIM Research). Poor risk management was at the heart of the sub-prime meltdown in 2007, can be blamed for Lehman Brothers’ failure and it continues to haunt the banks today. Bloomberg Users Now Get Live Feed Of The New York TimesNEW YORK - - Bloomberg is First to Offer The Times in Real Time Bloomberg L.P., the leading provider of information and analytic tools for businesses and professionals, will provide the first live feed of The New York Times on the BLOOMBERG PROFESSIONAL(R) service. |
