Altdorf/Andermatt, Switzerland (ots) - Andermatt Swiss Alps is celebrating a milestone today as the outer shell of The Hotel Chedi Andermatt is completed and the roof is placed in position. Over the last seven months, 250 construction workers have completed the outer shell of the building and were at the heart of the celebrations today. The Chedi Andermatt is a unique ...
Rolle, Switzerland, November 8 (ots/PRNewswire) - - 400 quick chargers to be given away free by Nissan - Installation in high profile locations starting February 2012 - Charge to 80% in 30 minutes Nissan is accelerating plans for a European-wide Quick Charge (QC) network for electric vehicles by giving 400 new quick charging stations free of charge to EV charging operators. Strategically located, these new points will ...
DNDi - Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative
Geneva, Switzerland/New Delhi, India (ots) - A comprehensive four-year project including over 10,000 patients in clinical and pharmacovigilance studies for diagnosis and treatment of visceral leishmaniasis (VL, also known as kala-azar) in India and Bangladesh was launched by an international consortium formed last ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - In an article published today in the European Respiratory Journal, results from a study on electronic cigarettes show users get as much nicotine from this product as smokers usually get from tobacco cigarettes. The study, by researchers from the Universities of Geneva and Auckland, reports levels of cotinine (a product of the degradation of ...
Bern, Switzerland (ots) - Mobile money services have more chance of being successful when bundled with profiled offers. Sicap innovation, revealed at the Mobile Money Transfer Global Conference in Dubai today, can significantly improve the return on investment of them. Given that many mobile money services are way off-track to reach breakeven timelines, Aleeda Fazal, who leads sicap's mobile money team ...
Plan-les-Ouates, Switzerland (ots) - Viroblock S.A., a company with a highly innovative, broadly applicable anti-viral air filtration technology, initially focused on development and commercialization of anti-viral face-masks, today announced the successful closure of a 3.3 million CHF Series C financing round. Dr Jamie Paterson, CEO of Viroblock, said "these funds allow Viroblock to complete the development of our ...
St. Gallen, Switzerland (ots) - Fora Care Suisse AG located in St. Gallen, Switzerland announced today the launch of its Total and Complete Mobility line of blood glucose monitoring devices and tools. The Total and Complete Mobility line (TCM) which was presented for the first time at the (EASD) in Lisbon, Portugal ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey is proud to showcase WISePhone secure phone solution for Blackberry (including OSv7), iPhone (including iOS5), and Android. WISePhone solves the problem of mobile phone security, by encrypting voice communication anywhere in the world, even in regions where eavesdropping is ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey was honored by the visit of Mme Doris Leuthard, Head of the Federal Department of Environment, Transport, Energy, and Communications in Switzerland at WISeKey's Booth in the Swiss Pavilion at ITU Telecom World 2011. WISeKey founder Carlos Moreira took the opportunity to ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - WISeKey, a 2011 World Economic Forum (WEF) Global Growth Company, is pleased to announce an agreement with the Swiss luxury watch brand Hublot to extend their breakthrough anti-counterfeiting partnership. After an astonishingly successful deployment of WISeAuthentic® - WISeKey's brand ...
Yverdon-Les-Bains, Switzerland (ots) - Enterprise-class, Open Source Network Backup and Restore Solution Receives Further Enhancements to Bring High-Value, Low-TCO Opportunity to IT Departments Bacula Systems®, the world's leading provider of commercial open source backup and restore software, announced today the availability of its Linux bare metal restore feature ...
Rolle, Switzerland (ots/PRNewswire) - - Works of six finalists from 'Inspired Performance' theme to make international debut. - Over 30 pieces of art selected by jury of renowned influencers in sphere of design. - Tour of exhibition to visit new Centres in Stockport, Leeds, Luxembourg City, and Marseille. - Guests at opening of Infiniti Centres to vote for favourite ...
The International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF)
Nyon, Switzerland (ots) - For this year's World Osteoporosis Day (October 20), the International Osteoporosis Foundation (IOF) is releasing a 24-page report promoting a three-step strategy for healthy bones and strong muscles. To view the Multimedia News Release (MNR), please click: http://multivu.prnewswire.com/mnr/prne/iof/52143/ Professor Heike Bischoff-Ferrari, director Centre on Aging and Mobility at the University ...
Ittigen/Bern, Switzerland (ots) - Pevion Biotech AG today announced latest results from the ongoing clinical study of its therapeutic Candida vaccine PEV7, showing high levels of specific antibodies and a 100% mucosal immune response rate. The announcement further included the results of the largest, international ...
Geneva, Switzerland (ots) - Earth Council Geneva (ECG) is proud to announce that Dr. Giovanni Eduardo Picone is joining its ranks as a new Board member, working with other distinguished members such as Musaed Al Saleh, Lucas Assunçao, José-Maria Figueres, Christine Novakovic, Mohammed Sahnoun, Paul Stern and Chairman Reto Braun. Giovanni Picone comes from an ...
Ecublens, Switzerland / Amsterdam, the Netherlands (ots) - Holland Private Equity ("HPE") invested substantial primary capital in Synova S.A. ("Synova") in a capital increase of up to CHF 20 million to become its largest outside shareholder. The expansion capital will allow Synova to further execute its internationalization, sales expansion and fuel further product development of its unique water-jet guided laser cutting ...
Bern, Switzerland (ots) - Long term partners, sicap and telecom services company T-Hrvatski Telekom, have extended the reach of the sicap Device Management Centre (http://www.sicap.com/en/Device_Management_Centre.58.0.html) (DMC) to serve mobile customers of Crnogorski Telekom in Montenegro, the second operator of the group whose customers benefit from the DMC ...
Roche Professional Diagnostics
Rotkreuz, Switzerland/Asnieres, France (ots) - Roche Professional Diagnostics and Diagnostica Stago announced today that the companies have decided to pursue separate paths in the business of Laboratory Coagulation in the territories where Roche distributed the Stago product range. The exclusive sales of Stago products by Roche will continue throughout the entire year of 2011. With the exception of Japan where Roche ...
Chur, Switzerland (ots) - The little mountain village of Obermutten in Graubünden has been on Facebook for a few days and is making an unusual promise. Anyone who goes to www.facebook.com/obermutten and clicks on "like" can put his/her photo onto the Commune's official notice board. By doing this, anybody anywhere in the world can "become Swiss". After only three ...
St. Gallen, Switzerland (ots) - ForaCare Suisse AG located in St. Gallen, Switzerland announced today the launch of a Bluetooth enabled innovative, smart single-unit devices for combined blood glucose and blood pressure (BP) monitoring. One device, the Comfort Pro GD 40, is approved for use by medical professionals and the other, Duo Ultima D40b, is being made ...
Lugano, Switzerland and Woodcliff Lake, NJ, USA (ots) - Helsinn Group and Eisai Inc. announced today that Helsinn has commenced a multi-centered Phase III clinical study program investigating the Netupitant/Palonosetron (300mg/0.50mg) oral fixed-dose combination for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and ...