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2018 Edition Features Innovation Showcase and #BetterFuture Stage; Mobile 360 – Africa Registration Now Open

LONDON-Tuesday, May 29th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The GSMA today announced the first speakers for the 2018 Mobile 360 – Africa conference, which will take place 17-19 July 2018 at the Kigali Convention Centre, Kigali, Rwanda. Sponsors for the event include MTN Rwanda (Host Sponsor); Channel VAS (Headline Sponsor); Remade, Telecel Global and Telepin (Industry Sponsors); and Ericsson and Intelsat (Series Sponsors). New for 2018, the event will feature the Innovation Showcase including the #BetterFuture Stage, highlighting how the mobile and ICT industry is working towards achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

“The transformational impact of mobile is being felt more profoundly in Africa than anywhere else in the world. With more than half a billion people across Africa now subscribed to a mobile network, th ... Read more »

SAINT-PREX, Switzerland-Tuesday, May 29th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

It is likely to be hereditary: children whose parents wet the bed are more likely to be bedwetters1

The world’s first genome-wide association study (GWAS) in bedwetting identify specific genetic variants that increase the risk of bedwetting

Further delineation of the genetic component of bedwetting could help to identify children predisposed to bedwetting and lead to better tailored treatment

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- New evidence from the world’s first genome-wide association study (GWAS) identifies genes and genetic variants associated with bedwetting and may lead to earlier identification of children predisposed to bedwetting and improved earlier treatment options.The results are being presented by the International Children’s Continence Society (ICCS) and the European Society for Paediatric Urology (ESPU) on World Bedwetting Day on 29 May 2018.

“We have known fo ... Read more »

AMSTERDAM-Tuesday, May 29th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

Now available to OEMs building devices with future generations of the Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ Mobile PC Platform

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Gemalto announces a new collaboration that will see its advanced mobile connectivity solutions integrated with Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ mobile PC platform, a product by Qualcomm Technologies Inc., a subsidiary of Qualcomm Incorporated. This paves the way for iSIM commercialization on a growing range of Always Connected PCs, laptops and tablets.

The effort will support the integration of Gemalto’s eSIM technology and remote subscription management solutions, with the new Secure Processing Unit (SPU) on the Snapdragon mobile PC platform. As a result, this innovation will provide seamless LTE and forthcoming 5G connection, extended battery life, and a foundation for consumer applications such as online payments, transport ticketing and authentication to cloud servi ... Read more »

LACHEN, Switzerland-Tuesday, May 29th 2018 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Octapharma announced today that new data on the benefits of Nuwiq® in patients with haemophilia A were presented during a symposium at the recent World Federation of Hemophilia (WFH) 2018 World Congress in Glasgow, UK. Nuwiq® is a 4th generation human cell line-derived recombinant FVIII (rFVIII) approved for the prevention and treatment of bleeding episodes in patients of all ages with haemophilia A. The symposium, entitled ‘Going further to meet clinical needs: New data with Nuwiq®▼ (simoctocog alfa; human-cl rFVIII) from clinical trials and real-world experience’, focused on the challenges within the current haemophilia treatment landscape and opportunities to improve patient care.

The symposium, chaired by Craig Kessler, addressed the reality that no two haemophilia A patients are the same. An optimal treatment approach should therefore reflect each individual pati ... Read more »