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Dubai, United Arab Emirates - Tuesday, November 19th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

 Thuraya, a leading Mobile Satellite Services operator today announced its sponsorship of Global Voices in recognition of the online community’s groundbreaking work with citizen media and user generated content. The sponsorship was announced on November 15 at the annual Eurovision News Xchange conference in Marrakech, Morocco. Thuraya will be sponsoring the Global Voices’ online team with a Thuraya IP+ terminal which provides citizen journalists with quick and reliable access to broadband data services over Thuraya’s extensive satellite network.

Thuraya’s Head of Media and Broadcast, John Huddle, said, "For the second year running, we are proud to support the work of freelance journalists at News Xchange. Last year, we sponsored Sebastian Meyer, co-founder of a photojournalism agency in Iraq called Metrography with the IP+ which enabled him to file stories and send photos to global news organizat ... Read more »

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INGELHEIM, Germany - Monday, November 18th 2013

    AHA Congress 2013 - Positive results from first investigation in 145 healthy volunteers showed antidote to be well tolerated, producing immediate, complete and sustained reversal of dabigatran-induced anticoagulation1
    Investigational antidote intended to further broaden the existing range of reversal options available to physicians during critical care situations
    Pradaxa® (dabigatran exetilate) offers a favourable safety and efficacy profile as was shown during clinical trials and confirmed in real-world observations2-14

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Presented for the first time at the American Heart Association’s (AHA) Scientific Sessions, results from the first clinical study in healthy volunteers demonstrate the potential of an antibody fragment (Fab) as a specific antidote for immediate, c ... Read more »

BONN, Germany - Tuesday, November 19th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Today, International Carrier Sales & Solutions (ICSS), the international wholesale arm of Deutsche Telekom, announced its new LTE Diameter Signaling service, which gives customers the ability to roam over 4G networks while travelling internationally. With this new offering, end users can now take advantage of the benefits provided by 4G, such as higher speeds, enhanced performance, and expanded connectivity capabilities.

The LTE Diameter Signaling service was made possible through the dedicated IP eXchange (IPX) platform from ICSS. The Diameter protocol solves the interoperability problems caused by the broad range of technologies and infrastructures within the telecommunications landscape and allows seamless roaming across differing mobile standards. Via its IPX network, ICSS can connect its LTE roaming customers with more than 800 mobile networks and over 1 million hotspots for global signal ... Read more »

COLOMBES, France - Monday, November 18th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE) Oberthur Technologies, one of the world’s largest providers of security and identification solutions and services based on smart card technologies, today announced important organization changes in the leadership team of the company:

    Marek Juda is appointed Managing Director of the Solutions Business Unit. Marek Juda is a high level international manager who occupied various Managing Director positions at Bull, where he was General Manager for Poland and CEO of Amg.net, an IT services company operating in the Finance and Telecom segments. His career and his experience in IT services, in selling and implementing solutions, as well as in managed services will be key to developing the Solutions business at Oberthur Technologies. He replaces Arnaud de La Chapelle, appointed to others functions in the Group.
    Frédéric Beylier is appointed Chief Oper ... Read more »

Full length publication reveals encouraging data on neurological outcomes using LUCAS

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DALLAS - Monday, November 18th 2013

AHA Scientific Sessions 2013

Physio-Control, the world leader in emergency medical response technologies, today announced that the comprehensive results of the LUCAS in Cardiac Arrest (LINC) clinical trial have been published in the prestigious Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). The article details results of this large randomized trial comparing resuscitation with the LUCAS® Chest Compression System with high quality manual chest compressions in cardiac arrest patients. It shows use of the device to be safe and effective and includes data suggesting good neurological outcomes in patients treated with LUCAS. The article coincides with the Resuscitation Science Symposium (ReSS) held at the American Heart Association 2013 Scientific Sessions, where the study’s lead author, Prof. Sten Rubertss ... Read more »

LANCASTER, Pa - Monday, November 18th 2013 [ME NewsWire]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories, the global leader in bio/pharmaceutical GMP product testing, and Celsis International Ltd., the global leader in rapid microbial detection systems, announced today that they have entered into a collaboration through which Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories will provide contract rapid microbiology validation and screening services for the Celsis rapid detection technology platform.

The Celsis rapid detection system allows companies to ensure that their products meet microbial specification 60 – 80% faster than traditional methods. The decrease of as many as 7 to 10 days in production cycle times results in reduced inventories and working capital requirements in addition to providing earlier notification of microbial excursions when they occur.

"The pharmaceutical industry has begun to embrace the cost savings that the Celsis method can bring to their operations," ... Read more »