Greater Infrastructure Development in India Boosts the Cement Transportation Market, Finds Frost & SullivanMUMBAI, India - The consistent growth of the infrastructure and housing sectors has increased the demand for cement, bringing cheer to the cement transportation market. Apart from the influx of more global cement manufacturers, the cement transportation market will also benefit from favorable government initiatives related to various infrastructure projects and urban development, which can revive the housing sector also. Mobile Broadband to Surpass Fixed Broadband in Brazil by 2011, finds Pyramid ResearchCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Mobile broadband will surpass fixed broadband in Brazil by 2011, reaching nearly 27 million data card users in 2014 from 1.5 million in 2008, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Susan Odell Joins TechWeb’s Light Reading as Vice President of Sales and MarketingNEW YORK - TechWeb’s Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com/), the leading research-led media company serving the global communications marketplace, today announced that Susan Odell has joined the company in the newly created position of Vice President of Sales and Marketing. DOCDATA N.V. Announces the 2009 Half-Year ResultsWAALWIJK, The Netherlands - - Order Portfolio of Technology Company IAI Industrial Systems Reaches Highest Level Ever Rayspan Raises US$12.5 million in Series B Financing from Khosla Ventures & Sequoia CapitalSAN DIEGO - Rayspan Corporation, the world’s leading innovator of metamaterial air interface solutions for wireless communications, today announced that it has received US$12.5M in a Series B financing led by new investor Khosla Ventures, who was joined by existing Rayspan investor Sequoia Capital as well as individual private investors. The financing will be utilized by Rayspan to accelerate and expand the development and commercialization of its breakthrough metamaterial wireless technology. Sify Technologies Wins Award for “Best Telecom Data Center” at INFOCOM CMAI National Telecom Awards 2009CHENNAI, India - - Recognizes Excellence of Sify’s Next-Generation Data Center at Mumbai Sify Technologies Limited (Nasdaq National market: SIFY), a leader in enterprise data telecom services and consumer Internet with global delivery capabilities, won the award for the ‘Best Telecom Data Center’ at the INFOCOM CMAI National Telecom Awards 2009 function in New Delhi on Friday 24th July 09 for its next-generation data center at Airoli, Mumbai. Noront Resources Provides Corporate UpdateTORONTO - Symbol: NOT:TSX-V Shares Outstanding: 154,578,457 Fully Diluted: 164,098,457 Growing Awareness and Increased Investments Lead to Growth of Biotechnology Applications in the Food & Beverage and Dietary Supplements Sector, Reveals Frost & SullivanMUMBAI - - Frost & Sullivan’s Food & Beverage Focus 2009 Annual Executive MindXchange on Biotechnology Applications in the Food & Beverage and Dietary Supplements Sector Glenmark Brings to the Notice of the Authorities Irregularities of the Clinical Investigator at its Jamnagar Site in GujaratMUMBAI - - A Police Complaint has Been Lodged by Hospital Authorities Citing Fraudulent Activity by the Clinical Investigator Dr. A Bhattacharya Working at the GG Hospital and the MP Shah Medical College Obama More Popular With Investors Outside U.S.: Bloomberg PollNEW YORK - President Barack Obama has overwhelming support among the world’s most influential investors outside of his own country, according to the first-ever Bloomberg Global Poll, a quarterly survey of economic, financial and political attitudes among Bloomberg users around the world. International Venture Capital Investment Continues Decline, Down 63% in Q2LONDON and SHANGHAI - - Dow Jones VentureSource: Non-U.S. Investment Falls to US$1.46 Billion, Lowest Since 2003; Europe Sees Record-Low Investment & Deal Count Wipro Records 13% Growth in Net IncomeBANGALORE, India and EAST BRUNSWICK, New Jersey - - Results for the Quarter Ended June 30, 2009 Under IFRS EA and NetDragon Enter Agreement to Develop Ultima OnlineHONG KONG - Electronic Arts Inc. (Nasdaq: ERTS) and NetDragon Websoft Inc., a leading game developer and operator in China (”NetDragon”, with its subsidiaries collectively know as the “Group”; Hong Kong Stock Code: 777), today announced a licensing agreement for the development of a new massively multi-player online role playing game (MMORPG) based on “Ultima Online”(TM) from Electronic Arts. As part of the agreement, NetDragon will develop the new Ultima Online(TM) in collaboration with EA’s Mythic Entertainment, and have the exclusive operating license for China, Hong Kong, Macau and India. Innovative and Affordable Products Uplift Prospects for Point-of-Use Water Treatment Systems Market in India, Finds Frost & SullivanMUMBAI, India - Growth in purchase power, non-availability of clean potable water, and the introduction of innovative, affordable chemical/resin-based products have given the Indian point-of-use (POU) water treatment systems market a significant boost. The residential water treatment systems market is in the growth stage in India as urban lifestyles evolve in tandem with increasing globalization and the rapid pace of development of the IT/ITES industry. Extensive marketing efforts by product suppliers have helped expedite awareness on the detrimental effects of water contamination. Passenger Vehicle Telematics and Navigation Systems on the Highway to Success, Finds Frost & SullivanMUMBAI, India - Telematics and Navigations systems are finally seeing the light of the day after being in obscurity for years as they are beginning to make a mark in the passenger vehicles market. This greater consumer interest has been backed by drop in prices as a result of focused marketing and decreasing costs of components. Scope e-Knowledge Center Releases the First of its “GoGreen” Series Reports - “Solar Photovoltaic Cells (SPVC) Market - A Market & IP Perspective”CHENNAI, India - Scope e-Knowledge Center (Scope), a leading content and knowledge services company, has launched its “GoGreen” series of thought leadership initiatives with a report on the “Solar Photovoltaic Cells (SPVC) Market - A Market & IP Perspective”. Sivadas, CEO of Scope says “As part of our social corporate responsibility thrust, we felt that we should contribute in our own way for the green energy initiative. Being a leading patent research and business analytics provider, what better way than to provide valuable insights on green energy to our global audience”. Tata Communications & Cisco’s 5-city Frost & Sullivan Executive MindXchange on Managed MPLS Wraps UpMUMBAI, India - - Multi-protocol Label Switching (MPLS) Based Network Solution is Fast Emerging as a Viable Alternative for Enterprises Reveals Frost & Sullivan Tata Communications Launches Global 10 Gigabit Ethernet ServiceMUMBAI, India - - Wholesale 10 Gigabit Ethernet Now Available in 25 Cities and 11 Countries Sify Technologies to Report First Quarter Fiscal Year 2009-2010 Financial Results on Wednesday, July 29, 2009CHENNAI, India - Sify Technologies Limited, (NASDAQ:SIFY), a leader in enterprise data services and consumer Internet with global delivery capabilities, today announced that it will report its financial results for the first quarter ended June 30, 2009 on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 before the market opens. Titcheners Awards Major Outsourcing Contract to IRISLONDON - IRIS Accountancy Practice Solutions, the market leading provider of fully integrated software and services to the accountancy sector, has been awarded a major contract to provide Titcheners, the multi-office Thames Valley accountancy practice, with an offshore outsourcing service that will open up capacity and help the firm towards its goal of becoming a top 50 firm within the next 5 years. Clinical Research Safety and Ethical Standards in Developing World Up to U.S. Levels, Report SaysWASHINGTON - - Clinical Research Organizations urge full funding for FDA to conduct foreign safety inspections WNS (Holdings) Limited Signs BPO Partnership Agreement With Trintech Group PlcDALLAS, NEW YORK, LONDON and MUMBAI, India - - Businesses Adopting BPO Transformational Strategies in the Office of Finance can Achieve Improved, Cost-effective and Fully Compliant Financial Platforms Globally EUROJET Offers it’s EJ200 Engine for the Indian Light Combat AircraftHALLBERGMOOS, The Netherlands - After intensive cooperation with the Indian Aeronautical Development Agency (ADA), EUROJET Turbo GmbH, the leading European military engine consortium, has received a Request for Proposal (RFP) from ADA to offer it`s EJ200 engine as a potential alternative power source for the Indian Light Combat Aircraft (LCA). EUROJET is now working on the response and will submit it to ADA within 12 weeks. The suitability of the EJ200 for the LCA was confirmed by EUROJET and ADA after having conducted a joint comprehensive feasibility study in 2008. Indian Commercial Vehicle Market Throws up Substantial Opportunities for Telematics, Finds Frost & SullivanMUMBAI, India - Although the Indian market for telematics in commercial vehicles, is highly lucrative, it is also a challenging one. Telematics companies must not only figure out a way to successfully bring the product to this highly fragmented market, but will also have to deal with the job of convincing customers to buy them. Indian Air Cargo Market to Fly High with Market Liberalization, Finds Frost & SullivanMUMBAI, India - Indian Air cargo has remained at negligible levels, in comparison to the global standard, due to various factors such as cost, type of cargo and infrastructure. This is set to change in the next three to four years with the Indian economy on a solid growth trajectory and the liberalization of the aviation sector. India is also set to emerge as a cargo hub, due to geographic location between SE Asia and EU nations. Sify and MERLOT in Alliance to Increase Efficacy of Learning and Quality of Online Learning Materials and ServicesCHENNAI, India and LONG BEACH, California - - Sign MOU to Work Together to Realize Shared Goals and Objectives US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Says ITC Green Centre is a “Monument to the Future”NEW DELHI, India - US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton chose the LEED Platinum rated ITC Green Centre to announce a vision for Indo-US collaboration on climate change. Secretary Clinton, after a tour of ITC’s green building, said that, “The ITC Green Centre is a monument to the future. This Centre is a model of environmental stewardship and economic development, which provides inspiration as we approach the Copenhagen discussions.” Secretary Clinton said that if buildings across the globe replicated ITC Green Centre’s example, global energy use would be reduced by 20 %. She expressed her admiration for ITC’s commitment and work on sustainability issues which underscored the fact that there was no conflict between poverty and economic development. Mobile Broadband Adoption Drives Chile’s Market Growth during Next Five Years, finds Pyramid ResearchCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - The Chilean telecommunications market will grow at a CAGR of 6.6 percent over the next five years for a total of US$6.4 billion in 2014, mainly due to the increasing penetration of mobile services and the adoption of mobile Internet services including data cards and mobile browsing, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Light Reading Produces the Industry’s First Optical Networking Virtual TradeshowNEW YORK - - Huge turnout for Light Reading’s Packet-Optical Transport Evolution Virtual Tradeshow with the industry’s leading optical experts, nearly 900 attendees, and 10 sponsors PR Newswire Launches Social Media Monitoring Tool Across Europe, The Middle East and IndiaLONDON - - Social Media Metrics Monitors and Analyses Over 20 Million Blogs, 5 Million Forum Posts, and 30,000 Online News Sources, Social Networks and Microblogs Cognizant Announces a Global Product Research and Development Relationship with Invensys Operations ManagementTEANECK, New Jersey and HYDERABAD, India - - Signs a five-year, multi-million dollar contract Polaris Records 18% Growth in ProfitsCHENNAI, India - Polaris Software Lab Limited (POLS.BO), a leading Financial Technology company, today announced the first quarter results for FY 2009-10. SMobile Systems Releases Solution to Remove Spyware Pushed to BlackBerry UsersCOLUMBUS, Ohio - - Etisalat Users in UAE Receive BlackBerry Update That Includes E-mail Sniffing Spyware Finacle From Infosys Positioned in Leaders Quadrant in Magic Quadrant for International Retail Core Banking 2009BANGALORE, NEW YORK and LONDON - Infosys today announced that Gartner, Inc. has positioned Finacle(TM) core banking solution in the Leaders Quadrant of the recently released ‘Magic Quadrant for International Retail Core Banking (IRCB)’ report. (1) Analysis of Edoxaban Phase II Data Provides Insight Into Reduced Bleeding Events Seen in Once-Daily DosingBOSTON and EDISON, New Jersey - – Pharmacokinetic Analysis of Atrial Fibrillation Study May Explain Bleeding Rate Difference between Once-Daily and Twice-Daily Dosing Regimens with Same Total Exposure of Factor Xa Inhibitor – |
