﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/"><channel><title>Cision News</title><link>https://news.cision.com</link><description>Cision is the leading global provider of media research, distribution, monitoring and evaluation services. With over 40 locations throughout the world, Cision provides the insight, expertise and intelligence that improve performance and build reputations.</description><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 02:35:13 GMT</pubDate><image><title>Cision News</title><width>146</width><height>60</height><link>https://news.cision.com</link><url>https://news.cision.com/Content/img/news-logo.png</url></image><item><title>Terms for Livescribe payment now agreed</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/terms-for-livescribe-payment-now-agreed,c406131</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision218157</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, 30 January 2009 – The previously announced negotiation with Livescribe concerning an unpaid amount of 2.5 MUSD that became due December 31, 2008 has now been agreed. Livescribe’s debt has been converted to SEK 20.075.000. Livescribe has secured additional funding of 10.175 MUSD and shall pay the debt to Anoto gradually over the next 22 months, starting when Livescribe has secured additional funding exceeding 12 MUSD (including the 10.175 MUSD already secured), but in no event later than November 30, 2010. Interest will accrue on the debt. As security, Anoto has received collateral in]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 30 Jan 2009 08:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB´s Nomination Committee Extended</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-s-nomination-committee-extended,c403777</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision216817</guid><description><![CDATA[Following Essensor AS increased ownership in Anoto Group AB, the Nomination Committee has been extended with Leif Eriksröd representing Essensor AS giving the committee the following composition:
Jan Andersson representing Swedbank Robur Fonder (Chairman of the Nomination Committee), Stein O. Revelsby representing Norden Technology AS, Audun W. Iversen representing Tor Aksel Voldberg, Leif Eriksröd representing Essensor AS and Hans Otterling, Chairman of the Board.
The Nomination Committee shall prepare and present to the Annual General Meeting 2009 proposals for the following issues:
1.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB receives 3600 pen order from UK</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-receives-3600-pen-order-from-uk,c402137</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision216064</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, 8th of January 2009 – Today, Anoto Group announced an order of
3600 pens for the UK market for immediate delivery. The pens will be used as part of a contract in the government sector awarded to a consortium involving Anoto partners, inphoActive and PaperIQ. Up to 1,000 additional pens will be required as part of the 3-year contract.
- The government sector is a very important one for Anoto and we are pleased to see yet another adoption of our digital pen and paper technology. We have had several installations in the government sector in different countries in the past but this is]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 08 Jan 2009 10:35:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB negotiates unpaid debt with Livescribe</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-negotiates-unpaid-debt-with-livescribe,c402008</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision216020</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, 7 January 2009 – At the beginning of 2007 Anoto phased out its operations in the US,”Content and Applications”, by transferring the business unit to Livescribe Inc. This agreement included amongst other things that the buyer was to pay 2,5 MUSD by the end of 2008.
As a result of the delayed launch of Livescribe’s “Pulse-pen” and difficulties with a new share issue at the end of 2008, Livescribe has asked for a respite for payment. Negotiations have started and a settlement is expected within a few weeks.
For more information:
Anders Norling, CEO
Anoto Group AB
+46 733 45 14 98]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:34:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB sells its subsidiary for video technology, Logipard AB</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-sells-its-subsidiary-for-video-technology--logipard-ab,c399820</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision214918</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, December 16th, 2008 – Anoto today announces that it has sold its subsidiary for video technology, Logipard AB, to one of the worlds leading technology companies.
According to the contract, Anoto is transferring most of its Imaging Technology business, including customer contracts and Anoto’s shareholding of 80% in Logipard to a leading player in the semiconductor industry. Anoto is retaining ASIC sales, which corresponds to approximately 40% of this year’s volume within the application area for Imaging Technology. The value of the contract is 76 MSEK of which 68 MSEK has been paid]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Dec 2008 16:30:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB’s subsidiary, Logipard, signs another contract for video technology</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-s-subsidiary--logipard--signs-another-contract-for-video-technology,c396895</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision213540</guid><description><![CDATA[Anoto’s subsidiary for video technology and ASIC development, Logipard, has signed a new contract with a global manufacturer of mobile phone platforms.
The contract concerns development of IP blocks for mobile phones and is estimated to generate NRE revenues of approximately 7 MSEK during 2009, as well as future royalty. The royalty payments are estimated to start late 2010.
Anoto's ASIC (Argus) is used in camera products, and Anoto's Multistandard video codec IP blocks have been used previously in a number of mobile phone platforms.
” This is a substantial contract for our subsidiary]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 07:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB: January – September 2008 Interim Report</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab--january---september-2008-interim-report,c391731</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision211262</guid><description><![CDATA[• In the first nine months of 2008 net sales amounted to MSEK 126 (124). The same period in 2007 included non-recurring revenues of MSEK 37 connected to the settlement when divesting our U.S. subsidiary, as well as revenue from DNP in Japan. Third quarter net sales were MSEK 50 (38).
• The gross margin for January – September was 71% (76) and the gross profit was MSEK 89 (94). Adjusted for the non-recurring revenues, the gross profit increased by MSEK 25. Third quarter gross margin was 68% (83) and the gross profit was MSEK 34 (31).
• Excluding depreciation, write-downs and amortization,]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 07 Nov 2008 07:31:37 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB Nomination Committee Formed</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-nomination-committee-formed,c389786</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision210408</guid><description><![CDATA[In accordance with the decision at the Anoto Group AB Annual General Meeting held on May 15, 2008, a Nomination Committee has been formed as follows:
Jan Andersson representing Swedbank Robur fonder (Chairman of the Nomination Committee), Stein O. Revelsby representing Norden Technology AS, Audun W. Iversen representing Tor Aksel Voldberg and Hans Otterling, Chairman of the Board.
The Nomination Committee shall prepare and present to the Annual General Meeting 2009 proposals for the following issues:
1 Chairman at the Annual General Meeting
2 Chairman and other Members of the Board
3]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 29 Oct 2008 13:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>January- June 2008 Interim Report</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/january--june-2008-interim-report,c371330</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision203590</guid><description><![CDATA[• Net sales in the first sixth months of 2008 amounted to SEK 76 million (86). The same period during 2007 included a non-recurring revenue of SEK 37 million in connection with the settlement when divesting our U.S. subsidiary, as well as revenue from DNP in Japan. Second quarter net sales were SEK 41 million (30).
• The gross margin for January – June was 73% (73) and the gross profit SEK 55 million (63). Adjusted for the non-recurring revenue in connection with the U.S. business and the revenue from DNP, the gross profit increased by SEK 22 million. Second quarter gross margin was 76 % (]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Aug 2008 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group Signs Further New Contract for Interactive Media Application</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-signs-further-new-contract-for-interactive-media-application,c371275</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision203571</guid><description><![CDATA[Anoto has signed a contract with a world leading supplier of office products. Under the contract, Anoto will deliver technology and pens to be used in upcoming visual communication products enhancing their existing product portfolio. The order value represents around 500.000 Euro in revenue during 2009.
- This is the third contract for visual communication products signed during 2008 and proves that the visual communication product area including interactive whiteboards is a very interesting field for Anoto. This contract will open up new business opportunities for Anoto-enabled]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 06 Aug 2008 13:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB receives 950,000 Euro initial order for new ‘pen and paper’ whiteboard from  Hamelin</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-receives-950-000-euro-initial-order-for-new--pen-and-paper--whiteboard-from--hamelin,c370726</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision203426</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, August 4th, 2008 – Hamelin, the leading European manufacturer of stationery and office supplies has placed an initial order for digital pens worth 950,000 Euros with Anoto Group. The digital pens are the key component of Hamelin’s new Papershow product, which turns a paper notepad into an easy-to-use interactive whiteboard.
Hamelin, under his leading brand OXFORD will initially launch Papershow all over Europe then worldwide early 2009. The product will be available in retail distribution in October.
The starter package will combine an Anoto Digital Pen, a Bluetooth USB key and]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto forms Joint Venture with Hitachi Maxell and takes over digital pen production</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-forms-joint-venture-with-hitachi-maxell-and-takes-over-digital-pen-production,c359993</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision199410</guid><description><![CDATA[Anoto and Hitachi Maxell Ltd. today announced they will form a joint venture company for the Japanese market and transfer the ownership of Hitachi Maxell’s digital pens to Anoto. According to the contract, Anoto takes over full ownership, including production, of the Maxell digital pen. The Maxell digital pen is based on Anoto´s technology and intellectual property rights.
The new joint venture, Anoto-Maxell K.K., will handle sales and distribution of digital pens on the Japanese market and selected markets in Asia. All other markets will be served through the organisations in Lund, Sweden]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 06:30:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB acquires routing technology</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-acquires-routing-technology,c358483</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision198851</guid><description><![CDATA[Anoto has signed a contract with software developer Covelus about acquiring the company’s routing technology. According to the contract Anoto buys the source code for Covelus’ router in order to further develop it and improve availability for future products.
Covelus routing technology is today used in Anoto’s AFS –platform amongst others and is also widely used within Anoto’s partner network. In the long run Anoto will continue to offer the partner network a further developed version of the router. The routing software enables the digital pen and paper technology to interact with]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 02 Jun 2008 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Report from the Annual General Meeting of Anoto Group AB</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/report-from-the-annual-general-meeting-of-anoto-group-ab,c354910</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision197535</guid><description><![CDATA[At the Annual General Meeting of Anoto Group AB in Lund, May 15th, 2008 the following resolutions were passed.
Annual Report, adoption of report etc
The AGM adopted the consolidated income statements and balance sheets. The annual report was distributed and approved. The Board Members and CEO were discharged from liability. No dividends are to be paid.
CEO Statement
In his statement Anders Norling, CEO of Anoto Group, commented upon the most significant events during 2007 and reported on the first quarter interim report that was announced May 7th.
Election of Board of Directors and]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 16 May 2008 10:59:01 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB: January – March 2008 Interim Report</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab--january---march-2008-interim-report,c351936</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision196404</guid><description><![CDATA[• First quarter sales were SEK 34 million (56). Sales in the first quarter of 2007 included non-recurring revenue of SEK 37 million in connection with the settlement when divesting our U.S. subsidiary, as well as revenue from DNP in Japan.
• The group's first quarter gross margin was 69% (78) and its gross profit was SEK 24 million (44). Adjusted for the non-recurring revenue in connection with the U.S. business and the revenue from DNP, the gross profit increased by SEK 10 million.
• Excluding depreciation and amortization, the loss for the first quarter was SEK -10 million (15).
• The]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 07 May 2008 06:35:47 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB Signs New Contract for Interactive Media Application</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-signs-new-contract-for-interactive-media-application,c348152</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision194500</guid><description><![CDATA[Anoto has signed a contract with a world leading global manufacturer of visual communication products. Under the contract, Anoto will deliver technology and pens to be used in upcoming visual communication products. The order value represents around 800.000 Euro in revenue during 2008.
- The visual communication product area is a very interesting field for Anoto. This contract will open up new business opportunities for Anoto-enabled interactive media applications, says Anders Norling, CEO at Anoto Group AB.
For more information:
Anders Norling, CEO
Anoto Group AB
+46 733 45 14 98]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Apr 2008 14:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Notice of Annual General Meeting of Anoto Group AB</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/notice-of-annual-general-meeting-of-anoto-group-ab,c345827</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision193479</guid><description><![CDATA[The shareholders of Anoto Group AB (publ) are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting to be held at 4 p.m. on Thursday May 15, 2008 on the Company’s premises at Edison Park, Emdalavägen 18, Lund, Sweden.
In addition to customary questions presented at our Annual General Meeting, the following propositions will be dealt with:
• Proposal for resolution on authorization in respect of issues of new shares
• Proposal to guidelines for compensation to the Executives of the Company
• Proposal for incentive program for key employees
Shareholders wishing to attend the Annual General]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 15 Apr 2008 09:40:42 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto and OKI  pre-launch the Anoto penPresenter</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-and-oki--pre-launch-the-anoto-penpresenter,c342966</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision192283</guid><description><![CDATA[Stockholm, 3rd of April, 2008 – Today Anoto and OKI announced the launch of a new product, the Anoto penPresenter.
The Anoto penPresenter is a new PowerPoint add-in that allows you to put real-time sketches and notes directly on your slides, eliminating the need for additional tools such as whiteboards and other meeting-room equipment. The result is a more powerful presentation that keeps your audience interested and engaged.
The solution consists of computer software and a digital pen and paper. The slides are printed with Anoto’s intelligent dot pattern, which is almost invisible to the]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 03 Apr 2008 11:48:39 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB Nomination Committee’s Proposal for Board of Directors</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab-nomination-committee-s-proposal-for-board-of-directors,c338468</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision190464</guid><description><![CDATA[Anoto Group ABs nomination committee consisting of the chairman Jan Andersson (Swedbank Robur Fonder) and members Stein Revelsby (Norden Technology AS), Christer Fåhraeus, Audun Iversen (Kjell Arne Hermansen and Tore Aksel Voldberg) and Sasja Beslik (Banco Fonder) propose the following resolutions for the Annual General Meeting 2008:
• The Board shall consist of seven (7) Board Members and no deputy Board Members
• Re-election of the following Board Members: Hans Otterling, Christer Fåhraeus, Märtha Josefsson, Stein Revelsby, Bernard Gander, Håkan Eriksson and Hiroshi Yoshioka until end]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 14 Mar 2008 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Launch of new interactive reading system based on Anoto technology</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/launch-of-new-interactive-reading-system-based-on-anoto-technology,c332548</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision188278</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, 19th of February 2008 – Today, Anoto announced the launch of a new interactive reading system based on Anoto technology. Anoto’s partner LeapFrog enterprises revealed its next-generation reading system at the exclusive DEMO 08 conference in California, US on the 29th of January.
LeapFrog revolutionized learning to read with its LeapPad® Learning System. With over 30 million LeapPad units and 72 million interactive books sold worldwide, LeapFrog became synonymous with learning to read for parents, teachers and children. That legacy is now available to the next generation with the all-]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 19 Feb 2008 08:00:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group 2007 Year-end Report</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-2007-year-end-report,c329803</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision187307</guid><description><![CDATA[• Fourth quarter sales were SEK 45 million (29). January-December sales rose by 55% to SEK 169 million (109).
• The group's gross margin for the fourth quarter was 77% (62), while the gross profit was up by 94% to SEK 35 million (18). The gross margin for January-December was 77% (72), while the gross profit was SEK 129 million (78).
• Excluding depreciation and amortisation, earnings for the fourth quarter were SEK 0 million (–30). Excluding depreciation and amortisation, the January-December profit was SEK 6 million (–104).
• The loss after taxes was SEK –2 million (–40) for the fourth]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 07 Feb 2008 07:26:05 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Destiny acquires Logitech’s digital pen based on Anoto technology</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/destiny-acquires-logitech-s-digital-pen-based-on-anoto-technology,c321571</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision184346</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, 21st of December 2007 – Destiny has announced the purchase from Logitech of Logitech’s assets and intellectual property rights (IP) relating to Logitech’s io2 digital pen. The io2 is based on Anoto Group’s technology and intellectual property rights. It facilitates rapid data capture and transmission from digital forms using either a Bluetooth or USB connection and incorporates a barcode reading facility. Anoto’s technology and intellectual property rights will be licensed to Destiny.
Destiny will acquire Logitech’s io’s IP, trading name and software, as well as dedicated tooling and]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2007 07:05:30 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>Anoto Group AB: Breakthrough order from Usyston in China</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/anoto-group-ab--breakthrough-order-from-usyston-in-china,c321539</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision184327</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, 20th of December 2007 – Today, Anoto Group announced an order of 5, 000 pens from the Chinese company Usyston Digital Technology.
Anoto’s Digital Pen and Paper technology will be used for the marking, inspection and maintenance of fire equipment used on public premises. In this way it will be easier to guarantee the quality of the fire equipment. This order is Anoto’s breakthrough on the Chinese market.
- We are very content to have Usyston as partner and see it as the beginning of a long term fruitful co-operation, says Anders Norling, CEO, Anoto Group.
For more information:]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 20 Dec 2007 16:42:55 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title>The city of Hamburg will not be using Diagramm Halbach’s solution at the election in February 2008</title><link>http://news.cision.com/anoto-group/r/the-city-of-hamburg-will-not-be-using-diagramm-halbach-s-solution-at-the-election-in-february-2008,c315448</link><guid isPermaLink="false">cision182315</guid><description><![CDATA[Lund, 23rd of November 2007 – A political coalition of CDU, SPD and GEL has decided not to use Diagramm Halbach’s e-voting system, based on Anoto’s digital pen and paper at the election on the 24th of February 2008 in the city of Hamburg. . The decision has been made due to the debate resulted by media actions taken by the hacker organisation Chaos Computer Club (CCC). CCC claims to have found security flaws in the voting system. They have presented a scenario where the election results are manipulated by the copying and pasting in individual ballots. The described scenario is based on that]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Nov 2007 14:09:39 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>