In-Stat and Telegent Systems Research Reveals Mass Market for Mobile TV Has Finally Arrived

September 23rd, 2009 LONDON - - DribbleMail(TM) integrates mass-emailing functionality into Really Simple Systems' core marketing web based CRM system enabling moderated bulk email campaigns LONDON, September 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Really Simple Systems, www.reallysimplesystems.com/, the UK's largest provider of simple hosted CRM (Customer Relationship Management) systems today announces the availability of DribbleMail(TM) for its online CRM system, an advanced functionality mass-emailing solution that is built into its core web based CRM system. DribbleMail(TM) enables direct mail marketers to plan and execute well-developed, high-impact, permission-based, email marketing campaigns with a steady flow of bulk emails for distribution over the course of a campaign.

August 18th, 2009 SUNNYVALE, California - Telegent Systems, the company that makes television mobile, and independent market research and consultancy firm In-Stat today announced the availability of a free In-Stat white paper on free-to-air analog mobile TV in which In-Stat predicts a worldwide user base of 54 million consumers in 2009, signaling the arrival of mobile TV in the global mass market. The white paper, "Analog Mobile TV: The World's Most Widely Available Option for Mobile TV," predicts 6x growth to 300 million users by 2013 and highlights common global mobile TV usage trends revealed by primary research conducted by Telegent in Brazil, Colombia, Indonesia and Turkey.

July 7th, 2009 SUNNYVALE, California - - Claro Argentina launches the first TV phone that allows consumers to follow soccer matches and other favorite programs without additional cost Telegent Systems, the company that makes television mobile with its high-performance, single-chip mobile TV solutions, today announced accelerating adoption by leading operators throughout Latin America of mobile phones with a free-to-air TV feature enabled by Telegent. Since December of last year, subsidiaries of America Movil and Telefonica that are the leading operators in their country - including Telcel in Mexico, Claro Argentina, COMCEL Colombia, and Movistar in Mexico and Peru - have deployed multiple models of Telegent-enabled TV handsets that allow consumers to receive live, free-to-air broadcast TV programs - without additional cost.

July 5th, 2009 LONDON and GENEVA and JERSEY - - Technology Executive to Invest in the Internet, Telecom, Networking and Media Industries Index Ventures today announced that Mike Volpi, a renowned technology industry veteran, joined the firm as a partner. Volpi is based in the London office as part of the venture team where he will lead early stage investments in the Internet, telecom/networking and media sectors and contribute to the firm's later stage growth fund.

June 28th, 2009 LONDON - The Healthcare Group at Frost & Sullivan is pleased to announce its 2009 Quarterly Analyst Briefing Presentation on the European Hospital Information Systems (HIS) Market to be held on Tuesday, 7th July 2009, at 2 p.m. GMT. (Logo: www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20081117/FSLOGO) Although most hospitals in Europe have some kind of information system in place, only a few have fully integrated and functional hospital information systems solutions installed.

June 16th, 2009 BEIJING - Moint CDMA handset brings Telegent free-to-air mobile TV to China Telecom CDMA subscribers Telegent Systems, the company that makes television mobile, and Guizhou Zhenhua Moint Communication Co., Ltd., a leading provider of CDMA mobile phone solutions, today announced the availability of the industry's first CDMA handset with an analog TV feature - the Moint MT-V810. The handset is the first to bring Telegent's free-to-air mobile TV feature to CDMA operator networks and is now launched in China Telecom stores in a number of provinces throughout China.

June 14th, 2009 CHICAGO - Report provides web usage data across global phones and browsers from the world's largest deployments Novarra, the Internet Mobility(TM) Company, announces its Mobile Internet Experience Update, the first in an ongoing series. This benchmark report is a broad overview of how consumers access and use the internet via mobile phones with Novarra's Vision(TM) browser and mobile internet platform.

June 11th, 2009 LONDON - Startling New Research Reveals the Mental Torment of the Nation's Informal Carers - New Research Reveals the True Picture of Depression Amongst Informal Carers in the UK, With Over 54% of women classified as Informal Carers in the UK, Being Depressed - Informal Carers Have Double the Likelihood Of Moderate Depression (or More) Than the General Population (32% versus 16%) - The Research Also Reveals That Informal Carers Have Three Times the Likelihood of Moderately Severe Depression (or More) Than the General Population (16% Versus 5 %) According to new research out this week informal Carers in the UK are some of the most depressed in Europe. Over 300 informal carers took part in interviews, undertaken by research company HPI for co-operative Xest, an informal carer is defined as; 'Any person who provides a substantial amount of care on a regular basis for another individual aged 18 or over who has a long term disability or health condition, mental health problem, is frail due to old age, or unable to cope for other reasons, and is not in formal or paid employment for that role' With an ageing population and more and more people being forced into the role of informal carer, we as a nation are becoming more and more depressed by the role.

June 2nd, 2009 TAIPEI, Taiwan - Embedded designs deliver high quality consumer experience; hybrid TV expands OEM market reach Telegent Systems, the company that makes television mobile, and Topstar Digital Technologies Co., Ltd., the leading ODM/OEM supplier in China for notebooks, today announced that Topstar Digital will be demonstrating the industry's first netbook and all-in-one PC with embedded hybrid digital and analog free-to-air TV at Computex in Taiwan this week (Upper level, booth N305, N307). The netbook and PC designs, which leverage Telegent's breakthrough PC TV technology, will be available in mass production later this year and are targeted at overseas markets.

April 15th, 2009 MILFORD, Massachusetts - Centerpiece of the is the establishment of The Waters Centre for BioMedical Mass Spectrometry Waters Corporation (NYSE: WAT) and the University of Warwick, Coventry and Warwickshire, England, today signed a collaborative research agreement intended to support the growth, development and adoption of novel mass spectrometry (MS) technologies, including Waters(R) SYNAPT High Definition MS(TM) (HDMS(TM)) system. This agreement paves the way for research projects leading to meaningful impact for analysts using biomedical mass spectrometry, validated by peer-reviewed publications, presentations at international conferences and an outreach education program.

August 24th, 2009 LONDON - Mobile TV has been very slow in being picked up so far, and the promise for it to be used worldwide has failed, with analysts saying the number of users will increase to 54 million in 2009. Analysts also predict that by 2013 there will be about 300 million people watching analogue TV on the so-called third screen, their smart phone, and industry watchers have said the biggest potential will be in emerging markets.

August 25th, 2009 AAR gets $40M contract from BAE SystemsWOOD DALE, Ill. — Aviation product supplier AAR Corp.

May 5th, 2009 MUMBAI - Indian engineering giant Larsen and Toubro (L&T) has forged a pact with a subsidiary of Europe's aerospace and military equipment maker EADS to develop high-end defence electronics out of Pune in Maharashtra. 'The new company will aim at design, development, manufacturing and related services in the fields of electronic warfare, radar, military avionics and mobile systems for military applications,' the two firms said.

September 29th, 2009 LUCKNOW - Jails in Uttar Pradesh will soon have high frequency mobile phone jammers imported from Israel as those installed 10 years ago now prove ineffective in checking cell phone use by inmates. "The existing jammers were installed by two private mobile service providers about 10 years ago.

September 14th, 2009 NEC, Casio, Hitachi to merge handset businessesTOKYO — Japanese electronics makers NEC Corp., Casio Computer Co. and Hitachi said Monday they will combine their mobile phone handset-manufacturing operations by April next year in a bid to boost their competitiveness at home and abroad.

May 10th, 2009 LONDON - Trials of a Harry Potter-inspired tracking device which can monitor movements of family members through their mobile phones have been completed. Microsoft's Whereabouts Clock features a screen which has the ability to show the approximate location of an individual - such as "school", "work" or "gym".

June 17th, 2009 American engineers win Spanish prizeMADRID — Two American engineers who were instrumental in developing e-mail and mobile phones on Wednesday won one of Spain's prestigious Prince of Asturias awards for revolutionizing the way people communicate. Award organizers said the 2009 Prince of Asturias Award for Technical and Scientific Research went to Raymond Tomlinson and Martin Cooper, noting that their respective work in developing e-mail and cell phone systems in the 1970s was "among the greatest technological innovations of our time." Cooper, 80, invented the first handheld mobile telephone in 1973, while 68-year-old Tomlinson's programming and development of the "at" symbol revolutionized the system of electronic messages.

September 27th, 2009 MELBOURNE - Majority of Australians chose mobile phone over their landline connections as their main communication tool, a new survey has claimed. According to Australian Media and Communications Authority data, 70 per cent of 18-31-year-olds look at their hand set as the primary source of communication.

August 22nd, 2009 TAIPEI - China Mobile Ltd, the world's largest mobile phone carrier, has decided to pick Taiwan's electronics giant Hon Hai Group as its supplier of electronic readers, a top company official said Saturday. "We have picked Hong Hai Group to make electronic readers for us and we believe the electronic reader market will be huge," said Wang Jianzhou, chairman of China Mobile, on the second day of his nine-day visit to Taiwan.

August 25th, 2009 Sprint Nextel-Virgin Mobile USA deal gets FTC's OKWASHINGTON — The Federal Trade Commission has removed a regulatory hurdle to Sprint Nextel Corp.'s proposed $483 million acquisition of Virgin Mobile USA Inc. FTC regulators approved an early termination of the agency's antitrust review, indicating they have no objections to the deal, according to a posting Monday on the FTC's Web site.