LAS VEGAS - Tuesday, April 19th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Teradek today announced the release of Sphere, a revolutionary new product for the 360º-video production market. Sphere offers real-time monitoring and live streaming of panoramic video content-in high definition.
“What we’ve heard from 360º content creators is the need for an effective wireless monitoring solution and an ability to share content live with others around the world,” said Nicol Verheem, CEO of Creative Solutions. “Our answer is Sphere, the world’s smallest and most flexible system for wirelessly monitoring and live-streaming 360º video content.”
Sphere is a unique combination of hardware and software featuring a patent-pending video processing platform for iOS and OSX. By dynamically adjusting each camera’s white balance, tint, exposure and lens distortion in real-time, Sphere is able to display and stream a consistent p
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A network integration project to re-design the fibre core network
MILAN - Monday, April 18th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- With the target of upgrading the capacity and updating the underlining transport technology of the existing network, UNO COMMUNICATIONS has awarded SM OPTICS with its network transformation project. As part of this award SM OPTICS will supply POT and WDM equipment, network management and all the network transformation services, including network design, traffic engineering and deployment.
The network transformation project will migrate all the current Ethernet and SDH services to MPLS-TP, transmitted over a new convergent WDM optical layer of Nx10Gbps lambdas. This will eliminate the bottlenecks created by the existing non-homogeneous architecture. With this upgrade the core network capacity grows tenfold, ready to support the increasing wholesales services.
“This network transformation results in a solid, futur
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Vista Equity Partners to acquire all outstanding Cvent common stock for $36 per share
TYSONS CORNER, Va. - Tuesday, April 19th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Cvent Inc. (NYSE: CVT) a leading cloud-based enterprise event management company, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by affiliates of Vista Equity Partners (“Vista”), a leading private equity firm focused on investments in software, data and technology-enabled businesses.
The terms of this all-cash deal provide substantial value to Cvent stockholders. Vista will acquire 100 percent of the outstanding shares of Cvent common stock for a total value of approximately $1.65 billion. Cvent stockholders will receive $36.00 in cash per share, representing a premium of approximately 69 percent over Cvent's closing price on April 15, 2016 and a 70 percent premium to Cvent's average closing price over the past 30 trading days.
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For Contributing to the Arrest of a Gang of Tourist Muggers in Spain
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, April 13th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, recently honored at the ministry’s headquarters, Captain Salem Fahad Al Nuaimi and his brother, First Warrant Officer Ahmad Fahad Al Nuaimi, in recognition of their courage and their sense of security, which allowed them to catch a gang of thieves and handing them over to the Spanish Police, while on vacation in Spain.
His Highness Sheikh Saif awarded the Al Nauimi brothers the Sense of Security Medal, in recognition of their outstanding efforts, which reflect their spirit of positive patriotism. Both brothers assisted the Barcelona Police thanks to their heightened sense of security, to nab the members of the gang, who were conspiring to rob a group of tourists. The two brothers managed to intervene, by implementing
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LONDON - Sunday, April 17th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
Phase I first-line Tagrisso data show an objective response rate of 77%, and progression-free survival of 19.3 months in patients with EGFRm NSCLC1
Updated results in pre-treated patients with EGFR T790M mutation-positive NSCLC further support recent approvals in the US, EU and Japan
(BUSINESS WIRE)-- AstraZeneca today reported new Phase I extended follow-up data on osimertinib in both first- and second-line treatment of patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), at the European Lung Cancer Conference (ELCC) 2016. Late-breaker presentations reinforced the efficacy and safety profile for osimertinib previously seen in the AURA clinical trials programme.
Phase I data from the AURA trial on osimertinib investigated as first-line treatment in 60 patients (pooled 80mg and 160mg dose cohorts) with epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation-positive advanced NSCLC showed an objective response rate (
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, April 13th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
The Ministry of Interior’s Pavilion at the Dubai International Government Achievements Exhibition (DIGAE) attracted a large turnout of visitors who reviewed the different initiatives and projects displayed by the ministry, which reflect the spirit of innovation and creativity of its staff members. These projects and initiatives aim to promote the UAE’s competitiveness and highlight the flurry of time and effort saving services offered to the public.
Colonel Nasser Khadem Al Ka’bi, Head of the Customer Service Department at the Ministry of Interior and Supervisor of the Ministry of Interior’s Pavilion, expressed his heartfelt thanks and appreciation for the visitors, who showed interest in the ministry’s pavilion. “The visitors expressed their satisfaction with the services and programs offered by the ministry, and were acquainted with the most prominent proj
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Examined six new innovative projects
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Wednesday, April 13th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, attended on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi, the graduation ceremony of staff members who completed the second ‘Creativity Development’ program, organized by the Creativity and Leadership Development Center at the Ministry of Interior, and the inaugural ‘Innovation Diploma’, implemented by the ministry, in cooperation with the Higher Colleges of Technology (HCT).
His Highness Sheikh Saif was briefed on six new innovative projects that have been shortlisted from a wide range of innovative projects submitted by the Ministry of Interior’s staff members, which aim to promote policing and security work.
His Highness Sheikh Saif indicated that this accolade is in response to the directives of the country’s civilized leadership
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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates - Monday, April 18th 2016 [ME NewsWire]
Under the auspices of H.H Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, the 3rd Regional Conference of Women Police 2016 commenced in Abu Dhabi. The conference, organized by the Emirates Women Police Association (EWPA) under the theme, ‘Women Police ... the Leadership of Sustainable Development’, will take place at Zayed University’s Convention Center in Abu Dhabi.
In his address at the conference’s opening ceremony, Major General Mohammed Khalfan Matar Al Rumaithi, Deputy Commander-in-Chief of Abu Dhabi Police, welcomed the participants. He conveyed the warm greetings of Lt. General HH Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Interior, to the participants and expressed His Highness’ deepest wishes of success for them all. He also extended his thanks and appreciation to Zayed University, the academic ed
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