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HANGZHOU, China.-Friday 6 March 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The year 2020 is bound to be a special year with the outbreak of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) globally. Until today, the highly contagious disease has taken away many lives, especially in China, South Korea, Japan, and some countries in Europe and Middle East.

Dahua Technology, a world-leading video-centric smart IoT solution and service provider, has been an early participant in the epidemic prevention and control in Asia, joining the global efforts in combating the virus to minimize the impact on mankind. Since sending its first batch of thermal cameras to the hardest-hit area Wuhan on January 24th, Dahua thermal solution has been deployed in thousands of sites in China, including transportation hubs, commercial complexes, banks, and other places, and some are on the way to multiple countries in Asia.

Hong Kong, a financial capital in Asia, also suffers from the COVID-19 epidemic s ... Read more »

CPP Investments and Montagu to Partner with Existing Shareholders Téthys Invest and Bpifrance to Purchase the Company from Providence Equity Partners

PARIS & LONDON-Monday 9 March 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- Galileo Global Education (“Galileo” or the “Company”), a leading international provider of higher education and Europe’s largest higher education group, today announced that Providence Equity Partners (“Providence”), a majority shareholder since 2011, has entered into exclusive negotiations for the sale of Galileo to a consortium comprised of global long-term institutional investors, including Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (“CPP Investments”), through its wholly-owned subsidiary, CPP Investment Board Europe S.à r.l., and Montagu, alongside existing shareholders Téthys Invest and Bpifrance. On completion of the transaction, CPP Investments and Téthys Invest, in an equal partnership, ... Read more »

• Black Shark partners with Tencent Games to launch the world 1st 5G gaming phone series Black Shark 3 and Black Shark 3 Pro, now available for mainland China

• Black Shark launches the world lowest latency bluetooth gaming earphones namely Ophidian on Indiegogo with 30% off at first 72 hours.

BEIJING-Sunday 8 March 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- After the launch of its freshest branding that highlights “Gaming is Real”, the cutting-edge gaming technology company, Black Shark proudly announces the arrival of its newest gaming device on the Chinese market, the world’s first 5G gaming smartphone series: Black Shark 3 and Black Shark 3 Pro.

Black Shark aims to provide the unmatched and unique gaming experience by its hardware, software and services, and create the best gaming world with global gamers. With the new Black Shark 3 and Black Shark 3 Pro, Black Shark once again leads the industry trends with ... Read more »

Dubai, United Arab Emirates-Sunday 8 March 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

In observance of International Women’s Day, Fakih IVF Fertility Center is rolling out a special campaign supporting all women and their choices. The campaign is running throughout March, across the center’s branches located in Abu Dhabi, Dubai and Al Ain.

With majority of women considering delaying pregnancy or choosing to embrace motherhood later in their lives, the various methods of fertility preservation available today give them the opportunity to take control of their biological clock. To help these women make more informed decisions, Fakih IVF is offering fertility consultations and discounts on their egg freezing package this month.

One such method is the “Oocyte Cryopreservation,” an egg freezing procedure, where women may choose to have their eggs thawed, fertilized and transferred to the uterus helping achieve pregnancy in the future.  

Dr. Nahla Kaz ... Read more »

TOKYO-Sunday 8 March 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE)-- NTT DOCOMO, INC. released a special video entitled “Mach-Speed Orchestra” on Monday, March 2nd, 2020. The video symbolically conveys the speed of the fifth-generation mobile communications system “5G,” which DOCOMO plans to launch as a commercial service in spring 2020.

The video is set at an orchestra performance in a concert hall. For the conductor, we employed “Alter3,” an android conductor equipped with artificial intelligence (AI). The orchestra performs Johan Sebastian Bach’s well-known “Air on the G String.” Alter3 and the orchestra perform the music at speeds simulating 3G, 4G, and 5G respectively. Can the orchestra members keep up with Alter3’s gradually accelerating conducting? The video has not been edited in any way by fast-forwarding or computer graphics (CG), so please enjoy watching this special “Mach-Speed Orchestra” perfo ... Read more »

 Nominations invited for the most prestigious celebration of excellence in the industry

LONDON-Sunday 8 March 2020 [ AETOS Wire ]

(BUSINESS WIRE) -- For two decades now, the IBC Innovation Awards have recognised collaborative and innovative work which has proved transformative in the world of media. Last year, the IBC Awards programme added two more major honours: the Young Pioneer Award and the Social Impact Award.

IBC has now opened its call for nominations for these awards.

Unique in the industry, the IBC Innovation Awards celebrate completed projects, which take a real requirement – creative, operational or commercial – and develop a solution, through the co-operation and collaboration of users and technology partners. The yardstick for the judges is the successful implementation of the new solution, and so the trophy itself goes to the end user company, while at the same time honouring the efforts of the technology ... Read more »