Beaverton, Oregon (ots/PRNewswire) - - Move significantly expands Nike's global leadership in football NIKE, Inc. (NYSE: NKE) today announced that it has reached agreement on an all-cash offer to acquire Umbro plc, a leading United Kingdom-based global football (soccer) brand with more than 70 years of experience in the world's No. 1 sport and the world's biggest football market. (Logo: ...
London (ots/PRNewswire) - GLG Partners, a leading alternative asset manager which has agreed to engage in a reverse acquisition transaction with Freedom Acquisition Holdings, Inc. (Amex: FRH), will report its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2007 on Wednesday, October 24, 2007. GLG will discuss its financial results on a ...
Paris (ots/PRNewswire) - Following today's meeting of its Board of Directors, Valeo presented its consolidated accounts for the third quarter 2007. in millions of euros 3rd quarter 9 months (unaudited) 2007 2006(i) change 2007 2006(i) change Total operating revenues 2,245 2,153 +4.3% 7,251 7,174 +1.1% Gross margin 340 322 +5.6% 1,111 1,112 -0.1% ...
Rousset, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the appointment of Christian Fleutelot as the new Head and Managing Director of Secure Microcontroller Solutions (SMS) Product Line. Atmel's SMS Product Line includes some of the industry's most advanced secure microcontrollers for smart cards and embedded security systems. ...
Los Angeles (ots/PRNewswire) - Live Nation President and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Rapino announced today the structure behind its Artist Nation division. The new division was formed to partner with artists to manage their diverse rights, grow their fan bases and provide a direct connection to fans through the global distribution platform and ...
Irvine, California (ots/PRNewswire) - - Conference Calls to Answer Questions About Stockholder Meeting October 23 IsoTis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ISOT) ("IsoTis"), an orthobiologics company, today announced the interim tabulation results of the special stockholders meeting held on October 11, 2007 and adjourned to October 23, 2007. Prior to October 11, 2007, approximately 2,555,000 shares, 36 percent of the shares ...
Rousset, France (ots/PRNewswire) - - AST to Provide Design Expertise and Local Support for Mutual Clients Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and Advanced Semiconductor Technology Ltd. (AST), announced today a collaboration, based on Atmel's CAP(TM) ARM(R)- based customizable microcontroller that allows ...
Guernsey, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Conversus Capital, L.P. (Euronext Amsterdam: CCAP), a permanent capital vehicle designed to offer its unitholders long-term capital appreciation through a high-quality, seasoned portfolio of private equity interests, today reported its estimated net asset value (NAV) of US$2,043.6 million, or US$27.84 per unit, as of ...
Heilbronn, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the availability of its ATA6623 and ATA6625 LIN system basis chips (SBCs), which are designed in compliance with the LIN 2.0 specification and the SAEJ2602 standard. The new devices incorporate Atmel's 2nd generation LIN transceiver that provides the industry's best EMC ...
San Jose, California (ots/PRNewswire) - - Encryption Keys and Authentication Keys Cannot Be Read Or Copied. Overcome Security Failures of Conventional EEPROM-based Electronic Labels. Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML), today announced the world's first family of secure products called CryptoMemory(R). These devices provide the only low-cost, truly secure means of preventing product counterfeiting and/or piracy ...
Sun Chemical / SmartColour(TM)
Wexham Springs, England (ots/PRNewswire) - Now brand owners can predict how their corporate spot colours will reproduce on a wide variety of substrates, from brown corrugated to clear film to white polypropylene, with the SmartColour(TM) portfolio of colour management tools from Sun Chemical (http://www.SmartColour.com). On October 10 at the Packaging Development ...
Rousset, France and Oulu, Finland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Multiple Formats Support Next-Generation Video Devices Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and Hantro, a leader in video compression and application solutions, announced today that Atmel has licensed the new Hantro 8170 multi-format video decoder RTL. Atmel will integrate the decoder alongside an ARM9(TM) processor core in a chip targeted for ...
Pittsburgh (ots/PRNewswire) - Mylan (NYSE: MYL) announced today that it has completed its acquisition of Merck KGaA's generics business ("Merck Generics") to become one of the largest quality generics and specialty pharmaceuticals companies in the world. Mylan and Merck KGaA initially announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which Mylan would acquire Merck Generics for EUR 4.9 billion (US$6.8 billion) ...
Santa Clara, California (ots/PRNewswire) - ARM Developers' Conference -- Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdq: ATML) today announced that Amulet Technologies has chosen to implement its graphic user interface (GUI) IP on the company's AT91CAP7 ARM7(TM)-based customizable microcontroller. Amulet Technologies develops dedicated graphic user interface (GUI) microcontrollers with a built-in graphical operating ...
San Francisco (ots/PRNewswire) - - New Profiles Provide Self-promotion Features To Musicians, Artists, Non-profits, Models and More Friendster, Inc. (http://www.friendster.com) today announced the launch of Fan Profiles, a new feature enabling over 40 different entity types -- such as musicians, artists, models, non-profits, athletes and more -- to connect with existing fans and build a fan base within Friendster's global community. Fan profiles come with ...
San Jose, California (ots/PRNewswire) - - Transparent Internal Calibration Improves Performance without Disrupting Operation and Cuts Cost by Eliminating the Need for External Calibration Circuitry or Calibration Software Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the third of its MAX-Link(TM) series of transceivers designed specifically for WiMAX ...
San Diego (ots/PRNewswire) - - Increases Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Earnings Per Share Estimates Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today updated its financial guidance for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ending September 30, 2007. The following statements are forward looking ...
San Diego (ots/PRNewswire) - - Increases Fourth Fiscal Quarter and Fiscal 2007 Earnings Per Share Estimates Qualcomm Incorporated (Nasdaq: QCOM) today updated its financial guidance for the fourth fiscal quarter and fiscal year ending September 30, 2007. The following statements are forward looking ...
San Francisco (ots/PRNewswire) - Friendster, Inc. (http://www.friendster.com) today announced that Friendster.com is available in Traditional Chinese, allowing Friendster users and visitors a choice of either English or Traditional Chinese languages to navigate the site, enter content and use Friendster's complete set of social networking features. (Photo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20070924/AQM221 ...
London and New York (ots/PRNewswire) - - Banking Group Deploys Voicevault's Biometric Voice-Verified Password Reset Service to Over 5,700 Staff to Optimise IT Helpdesk Resources and Reduce Costs VoiceVault a leader in voice-based biometric identity verification, today announced that Allied Irish Banks (AIB) is rolling out VoiceVault's Password Reset Service with initial implementation across head office ...
Heilbronn, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the availability of its stand-alone ASK/FSK transceiver evaluation kit ATAB542x. The Wireless BlackBird kit is designed to demonstrate the excellent RF capabilities of the ATA542x transceiver series including the transceivers' communication flexibility when paired with ...
Rousset, France and Pittsburgh (ots/PRNewswire) - - Extends Established Working Relationship to Enhance Linux-based Application Development Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and TimeSys(R) announced today a free Linux(R) Board Support Package (BSP) for Atmel's ARM9-based AT91SAM9 Microcontrollers. Supporting the entire range of SAM9 products, this BSP ...
Rousset, France and Pittsburgh (ots/PRNewswire) - - Extends Established Working Relationship to Enhance Linux-based Application Development Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and TimeSys(R) announced today a free Linux(R) Board Support Package (BSP) for Atmel's ARM9-based AT91SAM9 Microcontrollers. Supporting the entire range of SAM9 products, this BSP ...
San Jose, California (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the industry's first 128K-bit Serial EEPROM device in an 8-pin XDFN package with overall z-height of 0.40mm. Building upon Atmel's robust Serial EEPROM DFN (Dual Footprint Non-leaded) portfolio, the XDFN package will accommodate the industry movement toward applications ...
San Francisco (ots/PRNewswire) - Visa announced today that its registration statement on Form S-4 filed in connection with its proposed restructuring was declared effective by the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on September 13, 2007. Visa will now proceed with securing the required approval of member financial institutions for the restructuring. The restructuring contemplates a series ...
Rousset, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that FIME, an external and independent third party laboratory, has certified that Atmel's AT90SC256144RCFT secure microcontroller is compliant with ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) and ISO14443 specifications (contactless interface for smart cards). The ...
Rousset, France (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today that FIME, an external and independent third party laboratory, has certified that Atmel's AT90SC256144RCFT secure microcontroller is compliant with ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) and ISO14443 specifications (contactless interface for smart cards). The ...
Heilbronn, Germany (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) announced today the availability of the new ATA5723, ATA5724, and ATA5728 UHF ASK/FSK receiver ICs, extending Atmel's existing broad portfolio of automotive RF devices. These three new devices offer the best compromise between high ...
Carlyle Capital Corporation Limited
New York (ots/PRNewswire) - Carlyle Capital Corporation Limited (Amsterdam: CCC; GG00B1VYV826) (the "Company") today announced that James H. Hance, Jr., Director and Chairman of the Board of Directors, and John C. Stomber, President, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Investment Officer will give a briefing on the Company at a private conference on Tuesday, September 11th, at 3:45 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time. The ...
San Jose, California (ots/PRNewswire) - Atmel(R) Corporation (Nasdaq: ATML) and MeshNetics, a leading ZigBee(R) technology provider, today announced they have signed an agreement. Under the new agreement, MeshNetics eZeeNet ZigBee networking stack software -- already part of MeshNetics' own ZigBit IEEE802.15.4(TM)/ZigBee modules and development kits -- will ...