Adventure Holidays Website Sees Steady GrowthFollowing the launch of their new website earlier this year, PureTravel has been actively seeking tour operators across the world to feature their tours on the website. PureTravel is delighted to announce that their 2009 target has already been surpassed with a record number of tour operators joining this exciting new website development. This represents hundreds of individual adventure holidays and tours available across the world for travelers. Call for Entries, Portrait PhotographyHi, thought this might be of interest to your readership. Open Call for Entries for All Photographers Web Site Design Gurgaon,Low Cost Web Site Design Company,Search Engine Optimization Company Gurgaon,Web Application Development India.Web design is the skill of creating presentations of content (usually hypertext or hypermedia) that is delivered to an end-user through the World Wide Web, by way of a Web browser Amnis’ advice on acute care: the transfer of care process is keyPatients who tie up acute care beds but who might be better treated in a community setting create an additional ‘organisational cork’ on the effective flow of patients through hospitals claims the specialist healthcare quality, innovation and productivity improvement enabler, Amnis. Giunti Labs wins Banca d’Italia e-learning project tenderGiunti Labs, a leading learning and mobile content management solution provider, has agreed a framework agreement with Italy’s central bank, Banca d’Italia, to establish a catalogue of web based training (WBT) materials which the Bank’s staff can access. Global sawlog prices close to five-year low because of weak lumber markets in the 2Q/09, reports Wood Resource QuarterlyPrices for softwood lumber have fallen in most markets worldwide the past year, including in Europe, North America and Japan, reports the Wood Resource Quarterly. The weak lumber markets have pushed sawlog prices close to a five-year low. The Brazilian pulp industry increase production and pulpwood costs are going up in 2009, reports Wood Resource QuarterlyBrazil increased pulp production in 2008 by about eight percent. Wood fiber costs have remained unchanged in the local currency in the 2Q/09 but were eight percent higher in US dollar terms as compared to the previous quarter, according to the Wood Resource Quarterly. Google in Mobile 2009Google in Mobile 2009 Report ( http://www.bharatbook.com/Market-Research-Reports/Google-in-Mobile-2009.html ) Having created, developed, grown and maintained the world’s most popular internet search engine over the last decade, Google has turned its attentions to the mobile market. For the last few years, many of its web services and applications have been making their way to the mobile platform, as the take-up has increased at recession-defying rates for mobile web access and, most notably, for smartphones such as the iPhone and various BlackBerry models. Illustrating just how much is at stake, and how intense competition has begun for the mobile space, a new phase of rivalry between Google and Apple opened with the resignation of Google CEO Eric Schmidt from the Apple Board of Directors. In terms of products, a Google Voice native iPhone application failed to win approval for entry into the iTunes App Store. A new boutique resort, Langham Place Samui at Lamai BeachLocated on the Island of Samui, the latest addition to Langham’s portfolio of five-star hotels is for fun-loving, young-at-heart travellers who enjoy the finer things in life. Langham Place Samui at Lamai Beach enjoys prime position beachside and comprises a chic modern village of 77 stunning villas and suites, many featuring personal plunge pools and views over the Gulf of Thailand. Competition Hots up for European Shared Service & Contact Centre InvestmentLONDON - Executives involved in site selection decisions for contact and shared service centres servicing the European market, are facing uncertain market conditions, but the choice of suitable locations is increasing, according to “International Shared Services and Contact Centres: International Strategies & Benchmarking Study” by consulting firms Oxford Intelligence and IBM-Plant Location International. Patton’s Multi-FXS VoIP Gateway Router Cuts OpEx for Carriers and Service ProvidersGAITHERSBURG, Maryland - - Converting up to 32 analog voice/fax calls to VoIP, Patton’s SmartNode(TM) 4400 IpChannelBank(TM) VoIP Gateway-Router delivers on the promise of convergence — simpler, lower-cost OAM. Muscle and Joint Pain Costs European Economies up to EUR240 Billion a YearBRUSSELS - - New Study Reveals Musculoskeletal Disorders (MSDS) Responsible for More Sick Days Than any Other Health Condition First Trading Platform for Voluntary Emission Credits AnnouncedHONG KONG - - Irish Investment Bank and CITIC GROUP Begin Joint Venture Carbon Bank Ireland, Ltd., an Irish investment bank, today announced the execution of a joint-venture agreement with the Chinese financial conglomerate, CITIC GROUP, to implement a trading platform for Voluntary Emission Credits (VERs). These will be generated by companies which wish to reduce their carbon emissions in the Peoples Republic of China (PRC). Consolidation in AME’s Mobile Market Will Continue for Next Several Years, Finds PyramidCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - In-country consolidation in the mobile market has already begun in Africa and the Middle East and will become a more important trend over the next few years, pushing incumbents to find new ways to protect their customer base, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Poetic Social Mission Countdown Begins as Guy Laliberté Prepares for Launch of Expedition 21 Aboard Soyuz-TMA 16 SpacecraftBAIKONUR COSMODROME, Kazakhstan - - Actors Matthew McConaughey and Salma Hayek, Singers Joss Stone and Élisapie Isaac, Musical Group Ladysmith Black Mambazo, Bolshoi Ballet Principal Dancer Nicolai Tsiskaridze and Poet Touria Ikbal Join Former U.S. Vice President Al Gore, U2, and Others in the Effort to Tackle the Global Water Crisis Truphone Launches All-New Version of Android AppLONDON - - Completely new user interface that is more intuitive than ever before - Better account management matches Truphone for the iPhone Innovative Systems’ New Strategy Focuses on Cross-Product Line Solutions to Achieve Client ObjectivesPITTSBURGH - Innovative Systems, Inc. (ISI), a leading provider of data quality, customer data integration, business intelligence support and regulatory compliance solutions worldwide today announced its new strategy to deliver compliance, data quality and customer connectivity in a common platform. This new strategy is reflected in ISI’s new Web site, recently launched at www.innovativesystems.com. Cruise Shipping Miami Appoints New Portfolio DirectorPRINCETON, New Jersey - Cruise Shipping Miami, the international exhibition and conference serving the cruise industry, is pleased to announce the appointment of Marilyn McHugh, as portfolio director. McHugh will report to Michael Kazakoff, vice president, and will be responsible for the development and growth of the Cruise Shipping brands in the global marketplace. She will be actively involved with accelerating the expansion of the CSM portfolio of products including, Cruise Shipping Miami, held each March in Miami Beach and Seatrade Med, the Mediterranean biennial cruise event. In addition, she will develop markets in the Digital Products portfolio and strategize for the launch of new events in the cruise industry. Linedata Services Embeds Powerful Counterparty Risk Reporting in Beauchamp FundManagerLONDON - Linedata Services (LIN:FP), the global leader for investment and credit software, services and support, today announced version 6 of its Beauchamp FundManager product, the award-winning portfolio management solution for alternative investments. PR Newswire’s New Web Site Delivers Best-In-Class Search-Optimized News PlatformNEW YORK - PR Newswire has unveiled a new corporate Web site featuring its best-in-class Optimized News Platform which provides communications professionals with the most powerful, most effective search engine optimization available for press releases today. PR Newswire Redesigns Web Site for Faster Access to News, Information and EducationNEW YORK - - New, Interactive PRNewswire.com Streamlines User Experience PR Newswire, the global leader in innovative communications and marketing services, has launched a new, interactive Web site that helps visitors navigate quickly to the products, services, knowledge resources, press releases, photos and videos for which they are searching. Vodafone to Sell iPhone in UK and IrelandNEWBURY, England - Vodafone and Apple today confirmed that they have reached agreement to bring iPhone 3G and iPhone 3GS to the UK and Ireland in early 2010. Tesco Selects CA ecoSoftware to Manage Carbon Footprint Data WorldwideDITTON PARK, England - - Software Will Help Retailer Automate and Manage Existing Efforts to Meet Ambitious Carbon Reduction Targets KONE Chooses Servigistics for Service Parts ManagementATLANTA - - Finland-based industry leader in elevators, escalators and innovative solutions for modernization and maintenance seeks to optimize service parts inventory to improve part availability at lower cost Automakers Unveil Significant World and North American Debuts at the Los Angeles Auto ShowLOS ANGELES - A cautiously optimistic automotive industry will kick off the North American auto show season by launching all-new vehicles and featuring ground-breaking technology at the Los Angeles Auto Show’s press days Dec. 2-3. The show will open to the public Dec. 4-13. Chengdu Blades and Sheffield United Looking Towards the Future With the Launch of New AcademyTWICKENHAM, England - On 29 September, 2009 a vision of the future was fulfilled with the launch of the Chengdu Blades Academy. The state-of-the-art, 147,352 square meter academy is located in the Shuangliu area of Chengdu city in the Sichuan region of China. The project is the result of the unique global partnership between football clubs Sheffield United and Chengdu Blades. Resverlogix RVX-208 Second Clinical Trial Demonstrates Success on Key Reverse Cholesterol Transport MarkersCALGARY, Canada - - Powerful Effects Seen in all Subjects Including Those With Low HDL - Representing a Majority of Myocardial Infarct Patients LGC Skyrota Wind Energy Corp. Selected by Eco Wind Power to Provide Gearbox Maintenance ServicesVANCOUVER - LGC Skyrota Wind Energy Corp. (”LGC Skyrota” “the Company”) (TSX-V: LGS) announced today that its large wind turbine gearbox maintenance division, LGC, has been selected as the preferred supplier of gearbox maintenance services by Eco Wind Power Limited (”Eco Wind Power”), a Dublin-based wind farm operator. Sify Technologies Limited Files Form 20-F for the Year Ended March 31, 2009 With the U.S. Securities Exchange CommissionCHENNAI, India - Sify Technologies Limited (Nasdaq National market: SIFY), a leader in enterprise data telecom services and consumer Internet with global delivery capabilities, announced today the filing of Form 20-F, the annual return for the year ended March 31, 2009,with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 28, 2009. ViaLogy Business UpdatePASADENA, California - - Buckingham Group and ViaLogy Finalize Three Reservoir Prospects Industry Veteran Joins deCarta as Vice President, Mobile Business DevelopmentSAN JOSE, California - deCarta, the leading supplier of software and services for the Location-Based Services (LBS) industry, today announced the appointment of Brian MacDonald as Vice President, Mobile Business Development. MacDonald will head up deCarta’s global mobile business development operations with a dedicated team focused on strategic partnerships with mobile operators. Photos: Zipcar App Now Available on the App StoreCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - - Car-Sharing Technology Locates, Reserves, Honks, Unlocks and Locks Zipcars, Providing Seamless, On-the-Go Access for iPhone and iPod touch Users MarketsandMarkets: Global Probiotics Market Worth US$32.6 Billion by 2014WILMINGTON - According to a new market research report, ‘Probiotics Market (2009-2014)’(www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/probiotic- market-advanced-technologies-and-global-market-69.html), published by MarketsandMarkets (www.marketsandmarkets.com), the global probiotics market is expected to be worth US$ 32.6 billion by 2014, with the Europe and Asia accounting for nearly 42% and 30% of the total revenues respectively. The global market is expected to record a CAGR of 12.6% from 2009 to 2014. Fannie Mae Releases August 2009 Monthly SummaryWASHINGTON - Fannie Mae’s (NYSE: FNM) August 2009 Monthly Summary is now available at www.fanniemae.com/ir/monthly. The monthly summary report contains information about Fannie Mae’s monthly and year-to-date activities for our gross mortgage portfolio, mortgage-backed securities and other guarantees, interest rate risk measures, and serious delinquency rates. MarketsandMarkets: Healthcare Information Technology Systems Market to be Worth $53.8 Billion by 2014:WILMINGTON, Delaware - The healthcare information technology report forecasts the size of global healthcare information technology market over the period 2009 - 2014. The report analyses the key trends of the market, and segments the global healthcare information technology market ( www.marketsandmarkets.com/Market-Reports/healthcare-information-techno logy-market%20-136.html) by components and into various geographic regions (with the market size of each of these regions). Further, it discusses the key market drivers, restraints and opportunities of the global healthcare information technology market. |