MedImmune Announces Winners of First European Cancer Research Abstract CompetitionCAMBRIDGE, England, November 23 - Today MedImmune announced the winners of its European research abstract Foster Hinshaw Takes the Helm at DataupiaIndustry Veteran Leads Data Warehouse Appliance Venture into High Growth Phase Business Services to Drive WiMax Success in AME Markets, Finds PyramidCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, November 17 - The business segment in Africa and the Middle East should be the main Brightcove 4 Online Video Platform UnveiledMaximizes Quality, Reach and Business Impact of Online Video across Desktops and Devices Smartphones' Share of New Handsets Sales in U.S. Will Double by 2014CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, November 12 - A dramatic shake-up in the U.S. market for new handset sales will ensue Eurotech Announce the ALUDRA - the Latest Addition to Their Intel(R) Atom(TM) Range of ProductsCAMBRIDGE, England, November 12 - Eurotech announces the ALUDRA - their latest Intel(R) Atom(TM) based Mersana Therapeutics Publishes Review Article Detailing Advantages of its Lead Cancer Compound in Journal of Advanced Drug Delivery ReviewsFleximer(R) Conjugate XMT-1001 Demonstrates Prolonged Stable Disease Without Severe Side Effects Associated with Camptothecin or Irinotecan Brightcove Cited as an Online Video Platform Leader by Independent Research FirmCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Brightcove Inc., the leading online video platform, today announced it was recognized as a leader by Forrester Research, Inc. in its report, The Forrester Wave(TM): U.S. Online Video Platforms, Q4 2009, which was published today. Brightcove was among the select companies that Forrester invited to participate in its Wave report, and the company received top scores across all of the major evaluation categories. AVEVA NET Gains SAP CertificationCAMBRIDGE, England - - Ability to Integrate With SAP(R) Solutions Provides Extended Information Management Ability to Customers FDA Grants Priority Review for Shire’s velaglucerase alfa for Type 1 Gaucher DiseaseCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - - FDA Issued Action Date of February 28, 2010 Under the Prescription Drug User Free Act (PDUFA) Ringtones Fall Short in Latin America as Operators Look to Mobile InternetCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Ringtone revenue falls short in Latin America as mobile Internet access will account for almost 79 percent of all non-messaging mobile data revenue by 2014, according to the latest forecast data from Pyramid Research (ww.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Pyramid Research to Lead NGT20 Session at NGT Latin America SummitCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network, has been chosen to participate in the Next Generation Telecom Summit for Latin America, to be held on November 10-12 in Panama (www.ngtsummitla.com). Bicycle Therapeutics and Pepscan Enter Into Partnership to Apply Constrained Peptide Technology in the Development of Novel BiotherapeuticsCAMBRIDGE, England and LELYSTAD, The Netherlands - Bicycle Therapeutics has obtained a global license from Pepscan to utilize its proprietary constrained peptide chemistry technology. The parties propose to closely collaborate on the development of structurally modified peptides that will act as a novel class of therapeutic molecules. Sky Deutschland Selects Brightcove Online Video PlatformCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - - Germany’s leading pay-tv provider rolls out Brightcove to support expanding online video initiatives France’s Multiplay Success Drives FTTH InterestCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - By 2014, 50 percent of households in France will subscribe to a triple-play offer as operators invest in FTTH to stay competitive, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research, the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network. Shire Targets Fourth Quarter Filing of BLA for REPLAGAL(R) for Fabry Disease With U.S. FDACAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - - Early Access for Fabry Patients Available Under Treatment Protocol and Emergency IND Europe’s Operators Need More Revenue from Multiplay OffersCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - The policy of discounting multiplays in Europe in order to drive adoption and subscriber additions will prove unsustainable as subscriber growth slows, according to a new report by Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). The Brattle Group Releases Comprehensive Report for PJM Analyzing Pros and Cons of Alternative Power Market Designs to Address International Resource AdequacyCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - A Brattle Group report analyzing the advantages and disadvantages of alternative energy and capacity market designs was released today at a meeting of PJM Interconnection’s Capacity Market Evolution Committee. The report provides an international comparison of power markets to analyze the many challenges and design features that regulators and system operators worldwide are grappling with as they attempt to design competitive electricity power markets that assure long-term system reliability. Intergence Announces New VP of Research and Development, Ian BarnesCAMBRIDGE, England - Intergence Systems, a leading independent IT optimisation consultancy, today announced that it has appointed Ian Barnes as Vice President, Research and development. Intergence Announces Increased Focus on IT Security OptimisationCAMBRIDGE, England - - Intergence’s Security Practice is Further Strengthened With the Appointment of Lewis Honour as Practice Director, Security. Crescendo Biologics Raises GBP4.5 million in Seed-Funding Led by Sofinnova PartnersCAMBRIDGE, England - Crescendo Biologics (”Crescendo”) today announces it has raised GBP4.5 million in a seed-funding round to advance the development of its fragment antibody technology platforms. The funding round was led by Sofinnova Partners, a Paris-based venture capital firm, with Aitua, Avlar BioVentures and the Rainbow Seed Fund also participating. VoD Will Be Key to Pay-TV Revenue Success in Emerging MarketsCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - By 2014, 84 percent of all pay-TV net additions will come from emerging markets, however a successful pay-TV VoD service in these markets will depend on a variety of factors, according to a new report by Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). STV Launches High Definition Catch-up TV Programming With Brightcove Online Video PlatformCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - - Brightcove enables HD-quality online viewing experience for ‘Scotland Revealed’ landmark documentary series TCP Innovations Opens First US OfficeCAMBRIDGE, England - TCP Innovations, the Cambridge-based life sciences consultancy and seed investment fund, announced today the opening of its first office in the United States. The company has appointed Dr Robert W. Schroff as a Principal Consultant, who will lead a growing team of US consultants, closely integrated with the existing European group, to perform consulting projects for US clients. The US operation will be managed through the new office in Seattle, Washington. Mobile Industry Extends Reach of Healthcare Programs in Emerging MarketsCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Mobile technology’s low cost and ease of use make it ideal for improving the delivery of healthcare, education, and other social services in emerging markets, opening up opportunities for mobile operators and vendors, according to a new report by Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Photos: Zipcar App Now Available on the App StoreCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - - Car-Sharing Technology Locates, Reserves, Honks, Unlocks and Locks Zipcars, Providing Seamless, On-the-Go Access for iPhone and iPod touch Users Consolidation in AME’s Mobile Market Will Continue for Next Several Years, Finds PyramidCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - In-country consolidation in the mobile market has already begun in Africa and the Middle East and will become a more important trend over the next few years, pushing incumbents to find new ways to protect their customer base, according to a new report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Student’s Union, University of Greenwich Brings Zipcar Car Sharing to CampusCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts and LONDON - - New program provides students and staff a convenient, cost-effective and environmentally friendly option to owning a car Connectivity Becomes Major Contributor to Mobile Revenue Growth in Mexico, Finds PyramidCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Data services in Mexico will grow to represent 25 percent of the total market in 2014 from 15 percent in 2009, as connectivity becomes one of the most dynamic contributors to total mobile revenue growth in the coming years, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). The Brattle Group Expands Climate/Carbon Practice With Addition of Dr. Mark Sarro and Dr. Jurgen WeissCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - The Brattle Group, a global provider of consulting and expert testimony in economics, finance, and regulation, announced today that Drs. Mark Sarro and Jurgen Weiss have joined the firm as principals. Brightcove Rolls Out Support for Adobe Flash Media Server 3.5 Through Content Delivery Services from Limelight NetworksCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - - More than 700 Brightcove customers in 28 countries gain turn-key access to enhanced capabilities for HD delivery and advanced security options for video on the Web Competition Stings Morocco’s Telecom Incumbent, finds Pyramid ResearchCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Morocco’s telecommunications market will be marked by an increase in competition in both fixed and mobile segments during the next five years, leaving incumbent Maroc Telecom to deal with the mounting pressure, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Amgen Scholars Europe Programme Convenes Undergraduates From 15 Countries for Innovative Science ResearchCAMBRIDGE, England - - Symposium Offers Unique Opportunity to Meet Peers and Leading Scientists; Discuss Hands-On Summer Research Projects UK’s Pay-TV Market Climbs to US$8.2 Billion by 2014, finds Pyramid ResearchCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Pay-TV revenue in the U.K. will climb from US$6.2 billion in 2009 to US$8.2 billion by 2014 as IPTV grows at an impressive CAGR of 26 percent within the forecast period, according to the latest report from Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com). Pyramid Research Launches Web-Based Data Tool, Unlocking More Value from Industry-Leading ForecastsCAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts - Pyramid Research (www.pyr.com), the telecom research arm of the Light Reading Communications Network (www.lightreading.com), announced the launch of Pyramid DataTracker, a unique Web-based data retrieval tool that enables its clients to identify, sort, retrieve, and analyze data by a wide range of criteria, unlocking even more value from Pyramid’s up-to-the-minute data and forecasting services. |
