NXP Software Gathers Creative Insights at Dutch Design Week

EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands - NXP Software, a leader in mobile multimedia, participated in the “Taste 2009, blending design and technology” initiative during the recent Dutch Design Week, the Netherlands’ leading design event. “Taste 2009″ allowed NXP Software to gather direct feedback from visitors including designers, developers, students and the general public. To gather end-user insights and feedback, the company conducted a user survey on one of its voice product concepts and ran interactive demos, for instance the LifeVibes(TM) LifeCapture application that lets users shoot, shape and share their own videos on social networks like YouTube.

eventIS Eolls out new Video on Demand Back Office Suite With UPC

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- Flexible, Future-Proof System Rapidly Deployed in Austria and Hungary With Poland to Follow This Year

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EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands - In the news release, “eventIS Eolls out new Video on Demand Back Office Suite With UPC” issued on 9 Sep 2009 11:37 GMT, by eventIS over PR Newswire, we are advised by a representative of the company that the headline should have read “eventIS Rolls out new Video on Demand Back Office Suite With UPC” as incorrectly transmitted by PR Newswire. Complete, corrected release follows:

The HollandBelgium Bid Launches the Arabic Version of its Website

EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands - Today, the HollandBelgium Bid, the joint candidacy of the football associations of Belgium and the Netherlands for the 2018 or 2022 World Cup is launching the Arabic version of www.thebid.org. This means that now the entire content of the website is available in the five official FIFA languages (English, French, German, Spanish, Arabic) and Dutch.

CTMM Becomes One of the World’s Largest Public-Private Partnerships in Translational Medical Research

EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands - With today’s final approval of a research project into prostate cancer, the Dutch CTMM (Center for Translational Molecular Medicine) today announced the successful completion of 265 million euro funding for translational (bench-to-bedside) medical research, making CTMM one of the largest public-private partnerships in the world. This pivotal point in the organisation’s development firmly positions the Netherlands as one of the world’s leading destinations for translational biomedical research.

Good News for the Movie “Bad Guys”

EINDHOVEN, Netherlands - MMA promoters-turned-movie-producers Frederico Lapenda and Bas Boon have scored big and gone theatrical with a rumored seven-figure deal for their award winning crime drama “Bad Guys.”

NXP and TSMC Deliver Industry’s First 45nm Single-Chip Digital TV Platform

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- Accelerates TV set development; dramatically reduces cost of production

Further 100 Million Euros Allocated to Netherlands-Based R&D Targeting the Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Disease

EINDHOVEN, The Netherlands - The Center for Translational Molecular Medicine (CTMM) - the Dutch
public-private partnership committed to the research and development of new
techniques for the diagnosis and treatment of major diseases - today
announced that eight new research projects will receive funding from the
CTMM. It means that almost 250 million Euros have now been allocated to
Netherlands-based translational projects that could radically improve patient
outcomes for diseases such as Alzheimer’s, rheumatoid arthritis, sepsis,
cardiovascular disorders and the most important forms of cancer.