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Strong Momentum also Quadruples Number of Oracle Technology Clients and Nearly Triples Invoicing across All Oracle Product Lines during Same Period

SAN FRANCISCO - Tuesday, September 24th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Oracle OpenWorld 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Rimini Street, Inc., the leading third-party maintenance and support provider for enterprise software, including SAP AG’s (NYSE:SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE:ORCL) Siebel, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, E-Business Suite, Oracle Database, Hyperion and Oracle Retail software, today announced significant year-over-year growth for its Rimini Street Support for Oracle E-Business Suite and Oracle Technology product lines. Annual revenue for the Oracle E-Business Suite product line increased by nearly 400 percent and the number of clients tripled since last year’s Oracle OpenWorld 2012 conference. Rimini Street also quadrupled the number of Oracle Technology clients, including Oracle Da ... Read more »

WOONSOCKET, R.I. - Tuesday, September 24th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Hanna Instruments is pleased to announce the release of edge®, a full featured, affordable laboratory meter with revolutionary design features.

edge® measures pH, conductivity and dissolved oxygen: it is incredibly thin and lightweight, measuring only half an inch thick and weighing just 9 ounces; blending elements of portable meters and bench top meters into a seamless design. This versatile design allows customers to use edge® as a bench top meter, a portable meter, or even attached to a wall to free-up valuable bench space in a laboratory.

In addition to its thin, lightweight design, edge® features a large 5.5” LCD with a wide viewing angle, capacitive touch keypad, dual USB ports, cradle with swivel arm electrode holder and an included wall mount.

edge® works with digital smart electrodes. These electrodes are nearly as advanced as the meter itself: featurin ... Read more »

Company Launches First Industry-Specific Support Service to Help Retek Licensees Gain Value-Driven Annual Support Option and Vendor Choice

SAN FRANCISCO - Tuesday, September 24th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

Oracle OpenWorld 2013

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Oracle OpenWorld 2013 – Rimini Street, Inc., the leading third-party maintenance and support provider for enterprise software, including SAP AG’s (NYSE:SAP) Business Suite and BusinessObjects software and Oracle Corporation’s (NYSE:ORCL) Siebel, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards, E-Business Suite, Oracle Database and Hyperion software, today announced the expansion of its maintenance and support services to cover Oracle’s Retail products, specifically starting with support for several of the acquired Retek applications. Driven by high demand from licensees for retail-specific software support, Rimini Street Support for Oracle Retail is available immediately and includes the same innovative, high-value services, such as 30-minute guaranteed r ... Read more »

Easyprint now offers more than 200 of the world's most well-known fonts available for free

ME Newswire / Business Wire

RADEBEUL, Germany - Monday, September 23rd 2013

Monotype Imaging Inc. and unitedprint.com SE have announced their license partnership agreement, allowing customers of Easyprint — one of the brands of unitedprint.com SE — to use over 200 of the world's most popular and well-known fonts on www.easyprint.co.uk for free. As a result, in addition to the wide selection of free photos and creative design templates, the online print shop — which is primarily aimed at small businesses, families and individuals — now offers an eclectic mix of modern and familiar fonts to design creative printed material, free of charge.

Professional designers will also be delighted with Easyprint's extremely innovative design tool containing various professional features, as well as its new wide range of high-quality fonts. The online print shop is thus also able to ... Read more »

SAN FRANCISCO - Monday, September 23rd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Business Wire today announced it has entered into an exclusive agreement with VentureBeat  the web's leading news service focusing on the intersection of technology, people and money -- to provide innovative companies worldwide with direct access to the digital decision-makers, tech industry influencers and venture capital/private equity investors who collectively are transforming the global economy.

Business Wire members seeking high-profile visibility for their new product or service, or to generate possible investment interest, will have a unique opportunity to reach these key audiences via Business Wire's exclusive collaboration with VentureBeat. Business Wire releases will be promoted to VentureBeat's millions of readers, featured on its main editorial presentation channel, and archived permanently on the VentureBeat site for future reference.

Since 2006, VentureBeat has emerged as ... Read more »

INGELHEIM, Germany & INDIANAPOLIS, Ind - Monday, September 23rd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

    Main considerations for physicians when managing Type 2 Diabetes included obesity, renal dysfunction and hypertension
    More than two thirds of physicians surveyed believed the management of cardiovascular risk is underestimated in people with Type 2 Diabetes
    87.1 percent of physicians considered cardiovascular risk when making treatment decisions

(BUSINESS WIRE) Ex -US & Ex- UK Medical Media Only

Boehringer Ingelheim and Eli Lilly and Company today announced results from a poll conducted with more than 1,000 primary healthcare professionals (HCPs) across eight European countries surveyed on their current perceptions and challenges in treating people with Type 2 Diabetes (T2D) across Europe.

The online poll consisted of five questions powered to understand factors influencing the prescribing decisions of phys ... Read more »

VANCOUVER, B.C. & NICOSIA, Cyprus - Monday, September 23rd 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) The University of Cyprus has opened a BPL Competence Centre (as part of its newly established Research Centre for Sustainable Energy) with the support of industry technology leader Corinex Communications. The Centre is equipped with the latest in Corinex BPL-to-the-meter technology, with facilities for testing and validating BPL communications performance on LV and MV lines and free samples from leading meter vendors.

The Centre now forms part of the University’s School of Engineering, with a dedicated staff of over 20 researchers. The Centre is headed by George E. Georghiou, former Fellow at the University of Cambridge and the Chair of Photovoltaic Technology at the University of Cyprus.

BPL technology is hundreds of times faster than any other narrowband powerline technology used for meter data acquisition, yet at nearly the same nominal costs. This high speed capabi ... Read more »